Mike talks about doubt: why we are prone to it, how we should wrestle through it, and ways to combat it.
References: Matthew 28:16-17, Romans 4:20-21, 1 John 1:8-9, Jude 1:22, Hebrews 12:11-12, Psalm 32:2-5
God Revealed through His World by Mike Polley
In this talk, Mike reveals how knowing and recognizing God as the Giver of good things can bring more joy and depth into the Christian's life.
References: Colossians 3:1-8, 1 Timothy 4:1-5, Proverbs 24:13-14, Psalm 19:1-5
God’s Pursuit for Exiles by Mike Polley
Theme Training- What is discipleship? Why discipleship? What's the benefit of discipleship?
Suffering
Theme Training: How does God comfort us through our suffering? How has God suffered for us?
The Power of an Exile
Theme Training: The power of prayer for an exile.
Is it Worth It? Overcoming Fear
Mike discusses the fear that comes from sharing your faith, what fear means, and how to deal with it.
Unworthy Recipients of Grace
In this Theme Training, Mike Polley discusses the state of the human heart, spiritual deadness, self destruction, and unworthiness, as well as our self-justification.
Your Story is Worth Sharing
In this talk, Mike Polley shares what a testimony is, why it matters, and how to give yours with clarity.
News Worth Knowing
Mile Polley presents why the Gospel is News Worth Knowing. He walks through why we share, focusing on the urgency of the Gospel.
Walking Freely
In this talk Mike Polley discusses what it means to live as a Christian. He talks about this in terms of walking and fighting and what it means to walk freely while fighting at the same time. Finally Polley ends the talk by talking about the motivations to walk with Christ and how we should think and feel about our walk with God
Free from Self
In this talk Mike Polley discusses the our hearts as sinful people. He walks through 4 points each to do with our hearts and desires. First he talks about our sinful hearts, than how we all have dead hearts, followed by the self destructive nature of our hearts, and finally the freedom we have in Christ from our own hearts.
First Project Rally
In this talk Mike Polley unpacks the project theme verse (Gal 5:1) and explains deeper about the theme for this years project. In it he also lays out a vision for the summer and how the theme should impact STP.
Missions Week: Yahweh Sabboath
Mike Polley expounds on the reasons why Christians GO therefore into all nations and challenges listeners saying that, “you know too much to live an ordinary life!”