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Are you tired of trying to "become" a better Christian? What if the biggest struggle in your life isn't your lack of discipline or your battle with sin, but your effort to achieve an identity you already have?

In this final session of our series, Austin Gardner (50+ years of ministry experience) breaks down the theology of rest. Using Hebrews 4:10 and Ephesians 2:6, Austin explains that spiritual rest isn’t about doing nothing—it’s about stopping the attempt to earn God’s favor.

In this video, you’ll discover:

The "Finished House" Analogy: Why we keep trying to lay foundations for a home Jesus already built.
Sitting vs. Striving: What it means to be "seated in heavenly places" while the world tells you to keep climbing.
The 52-Year Marriage Secret: How resting in a relationship actually produces more fruit than working for it.
David & Goliath Reimagined: Why the victory was won for the whole army before they even moved a muscle.
Stop asking, "What do I need to do?" and start asking, "What is already true because I am in Christ?"

Connect with Austin https://waustingardner.com/

Key Verses Mentioned:

Hebrews 4:10
Ephesians 2:6
John 15:4
2 Corinthians 5:21
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