In this special episode of the CPE Church podcast, Ezekiel sits down with Ps Matt Fong to discuss some of your other big questions that have been asked during our 'Big Questions' sermon series. Got more questions? Visit our website www.cpechurch.com or leave a message or comment below. 1:35 Some Christians I know act the same or worse than non-Christians. The Christian part can seem like an add on. 3:56 How do we know if we love stuff more than we love God, since stuff is a necessary part of

Suffering is part and the parcel of a fallen world but it is not the final destination. God is no indifferent to the suffering of our world. He has experienced the worst of it at the corss which, is part of the plan to redeem the world.

We know God is real through various evidences. Psalm 19:1-2 / Roman 1:20 (Heavens/Nature), Genesis 1 (Humanity), John 1 & 20 (History/Jesus).

We exist not for our own happiness, but for the worship of God. Having said that, when we are living in relationship with God, that will be when we are most fulfilled and satisfied.

Life may be disappointing, unfair and unfulfilling but our relationship with others makes it all the more bearable

We are all bound by time because we are all bound by death. Wisdom is knowing what to do with the time that we have.

The fleeting nature of seeking meaning through wisdom, pleasure and success.

God's mercy is greater than we can imagine

If we know who Jesus is, then we will see the supreme value of following him, even unto death.

The sin in our heart is what ultimately makes us unclean to God. Religion won't clean us, but faith in the messiah will.

Baptism represents the believer uniting to Christ in his death to sin and also to his resurrection to new life. THe new life is not one enslaved to sin but to life the new life to God.