This message emphasizes the urgent need for believers to build their lives on the unchanging foundation of Jesus Christ in a world that shifts with every cultural wind. Drawing from Scripture and the concept of “first principles,” it outlines five essential elements for a solid spiritual foundation: anchoring in Christ, upholding absolute truth, turning belief into action, trusting God’s unchanging character, and practicing honest self-examination. Like the wise builder in Christ’s parable, we’re called to dig deep and build on the Rock so we can stand firm when life’s storms come. Believers must not only hear God’s Word, but live it—growing strong roots in truth, love, and obedience.
Dan Lausted currently resides in Downing, WI with his wife Darlene and two daughters. They attend in the Eau Claire congregation and love serving Gods people.
