Podcast Episode Show Notes: CENTERSTAGE CHURCH

Episode Title: Who Am I?

Speaker: Pastor Michael Bryce

Series: THE MEANING OF LIFE

Introduction:

• Welcome to another enlightening episode from centerStage Church.
• In today's episode, Pastor Michael Bryce explores the question, "Who Am I?" through the lens of 3 John in our series, THE MEANING OF LIFE.
• We delve into the examples set by three individuals to discover what they reveal about our own Christian identity.

Main Points:

I. Who Am I?

• Pastor Michael Bryce prompts us to reflect on our Christian identity by examining the lives of three key figures.

a. Gaius (vs. 1-8)

• i. Greatly loved by John
• ii. Walking in Truth
• iii. Hospitable and generous on behalf of others in ministry

b. Diotrephes (vs. 9-11)

• i. Puts himself first
• ii. No respect for authority
• iii. Actively hurting others with his words
• iv. Inhospitable

c. Demetrius (vs. 12)

• i. Well spoken of
• ii. Trusted by the Christian community

II. Who Am I Today?

• The episode concludes by challenging listeners to assess their own Christian identity in light of the examples presented.

As we wrap up this episode of CENTERSTAGE CHURCH, we are left pondering the question, "Who Am I?" Through the examples of Gaius, Diotrephes, and Demetrius, we are encouraged to reflect on our own Christian identity and strive to emulate the positive qualities exhibited by these individuals.

Join us next time for more insightful messages from Pastor Michael Bryce and our ongoing series, THE MEANING OF LIFE, from CenterStage Church.