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The 276 Initiative

A curated series inside Lake Shore Baptist Church.

Nov 23, 2025 3:51 PM America/Chicago

Magnify Discipleship

In this episode, Pastor Sterling unpacks the sixth aspect of the 276 Initiative—Magnify. To magnify God doesn’t mean making Him bigger than He is; it means living in a way that makes His greatness more visible to the world around us. Drawing from Scri

Oct 26, 2025 7:16 PM America/Chicago

The 276 Initiative-Mobilize Disciples

In this message from the 276 Initiative series, Pastor Sterling Edwards unpacks what it means to be mobilized disciples through Acts 4:1–20. When Peter and John were told to stop speaking about Jesus, they couldn’t stay silent—because they had been

Oct 19, 2025 4:12 PM America/Chicago

Make Disciples

In this message, Pastor Sterling continues walking through The 276 Initiative, moving from the two commands—Love God and Love Others—to what it means to Make Disciples. Jesus’ call in the Great Commission isn’t just to make converts; it’s to mak

Oct 17, 2025 6:42 PM America/Chicago

Aim For The Glory of God

In this message from 2 Corinthians 4:13–18, Pastor Sterling reminded the church that everything we do as followers of Christ must point to the glory of God. When our faith grows, our belief deepens; as belief strengthens, God’s power becomes more visi

Oct 5, 2025 7:18 PM America/Chicago

The Advancement Of The Gospel

n today’s episode, we’re diving into the heartbeat of the 276 Initiative — the Advancement of the Gospel. We’ll explore what it means to live on mission, to share the hope of Jesus in everyday life, and to trust the Holy Spirit to do what only He

Sep 21, 2025 3:26 PM America/Chicago

276 Initiative: Approachability

Because Jesus first approached us, we can confidently approach Him—and then carry His Good News to others. In this message from Hebrews 4:14–16, Pastor Sterling shows how Christ stepped into our world, shared in our weakness, and opened the way to the