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Unity of the Church Unity vs. Conformity The Basis for Unity in the Church
Protecting our Unity
We are united into one group because God has separated us from the world and formed a special body of people who all share a special set of characteristics.
Cup Fever
Realizing the Vision
In 1997, the church in Choctaw focuses on personal salvation and readiness for Christ's return, encouraging each individual to be a regular Bible reader and actively participate in church activities to maintain unity and spiritual growth.
Blended Families The Church Remembering Who We Are Many Members - One Body The Response of Righteousness
5. The Work of this Evangelist
Paul the Apostle is near the end of his life in a Roman prison and gives instructions to Timothy, a young preacher he has trained about his work as a minister.
II Timothy 4:1-5
The Half-Full Church
The importance of maintaining a positive perspective and fostering a sense of unity and love within the church community is highlighted in this insightful reflection on the power of faith and growth within the congregation.
Joshua's Farewell and Covenant Renewal
Before You Leave for Heaven
This sermon emphasizes the importance of planning for one's final days and inheritance to ensure family unity, avoid conflict, and leave a lasting, positive legacy.
7 Steps to Successful Church Growth Neanderthal and Company Biblical Invitations
Let's Get Ready to Rumble
Standing firm against the schemes of the devil is crucial in the battle for faith and unity, as highlighted in this powerful excerpt urging individuals to prepare for spiritual warfare and seek strength in God's protection.
Ephesians 6:10-20
Difficult Decisions
Reflecting on the recent events in the congregation, the sermon delivered by the church leader emphasizes the importance of following biblical teachings and supporting the decisions made by the elders, urging individuals to make difficult decisions and move forward in unity.
Fervent in Biblical Marriage Daniel in Babylon Renouncing of Grace He Could Have Done More The Writing of the Bible A Consecrated Priesthood - Part 1 Response Killers The Cracked Cup Power of Love
Candles of Love
The heartfelt expressions of love and commitment to marriage and faith within the Choctaw congregation create a strong sense of unity and community that is truly inspiring.
Jewish Numerology
Discover the symbolic significance of numbers in the Bible, from unity and singularity to new beginnings, offering insights into divine meanings and connections throughout various scriptures.
Jewish Numerology
Common Ground
Understanding the importance of finding common ground in political and religious discourse can lead to a deeper connection and unity among individuals with differing beliefs and values.
What Makes a Marriage Christian? The Mature Christian Lives Righteously Barnabas Testing the Spirits
Characteristics of Church
The importance of following the pattern theology for church growth is highlighted through the three pillars of preaching the gospel, teaching Christ's commands, and fostering a fellowship among believers, as discussed in Acts chapter 2.
Growing Pains
Mike shares his journey of growth, from gaining weight to building a church, emphasizing the principle of "no growth without pain" in various aspects of life, urging the congregation to embrace challenges for future opportunities.
The Most Excellent Way
God Has Planned Something Better for Us
This sermon explores how God's plan, revealed in the Bible, is superior to anything humans can imagine. It highlights the faith of ancient believers, who looked forward to a promise they would not receive in their lifetime. Mike encourages readers to trust in God's plan, which finds its fulfillment in Jesus, offering something far better than temporary solutions or material gains.
Hebrews 11
David's Rise and Reign What is a Biblical Marriage? Rebellion and Leadership The Life and Times of Hezekiah 7 Habits of Highly Effective Ministers and Elders Honor Thy Leaders The Cross-Centered Church Jesus: Greater than Aaron
Foundations of our Faith
The Church of Christ distinguishes itself by its commitment to following the Bible as the sole authority, emphasizing restorationism and biblical accuracy in its approach to Christianity.
How to Witness to Roman Catholics Postmodernism Conquest of Jericho and Ai Holy Sex The Baptism Wheel From Sinai to Kadesh Detailed Laws for Living Response of Grace The Glory of the Church of Christ Marriage or Divorce The AIDS Agenda Our Concept of God Colossians 3:12-17 How Law and Faith Work Together Elders, Deacons and the Church The Goal of Biblical Marriage Genetic Engineering: Playing God Response of Grace #6 - Neglecting Church
Miracle Grow
To achieve church growth, one must commit to biblical preaching, evangelism, regular worship, loving fellowship, and sacrificial service, as outlined in this insightful sermon.
Regular Worship
Let's look at the bigger picture that God has designed for New Testament worship.
Introduction to Colossians The City and Church of Ephesus The Mature Christian Stands Firm and Imitates Christ The Bottom Line The Table and the Tower Who Do You Think You Are? Introduction to Chronicles Satan's Tactics Deborah and Barak 3rd to 4th Passover Using Pattern Theology to Answer Questions The Fruit of the Holy Spirit The Act of Marriage Raising up the Cross of Christ The Acappella Church The Deeds of the Flesh Very Real Blessings Blended Families 6 Proofs of Inspiration (continued) The Blessings of a Long Married Life Preparing to Enter the Promised Land
9. The Work of a Preacher
What does it take to be a preacher? Here are some things every preacher should do.
Every Tribe, Every Tongue
Keynote speech for the 2007 World Mission Workshop at Oklahoma Christian University. The main message is that it is the responsibility of each generation to evangelize the world and today it is possible through modern communication technology (i.e. Internet) to preach the gospel to every nation each day, all day long, until Jesus returns.
Revelation 5:9; 7:9
Sheep Seeking Shepherd
This sermon delves into the deep spiritual need that every person has for guidance, comfort, and salvation through Christ. Drawing from biblical imagery, Mike explains how Jesus, the Good Shepherd, calls out to those who are lost, offering them safety and purpose under His care. This teaching serves as a reminder of our need to follow Christ's voice in order to find peace and direction in our lives.
The Gap Theory in Creationism Colossians 3:1-11 The Creation of Woman Who is the Man of Lawlessness? The Mature Christian Seeks Righteousness by Faith Faithfulness Disciplining Leaders Church Organization Passage #6 – Romans 6:1-14 Truth or Consequences Error and Consequence Observing the Day of Atonement
Why Does the Church of Christ Sing?
This lesson will review the biblical foundation and historical record that establish vocal singing as the Spirit ordained manner of musical praise in public worship.
Freedom, Slavery and Heaven
Reflect on the profound message of being freed from sin and becoming slaves of righteousness, pondering the practical implications in your everyday life and the pursuit of what is right.
The Good Steward
Stephen Black, a former homosexual, courageously stood up against proposed laws discriminating against homosexuals, sharing his faith in Jesus Christ and the power of change, inspiring others to stand firm in their beliefs.
The Seven Heavens Old Earth vs. Young Earth Paul Confronts Peter Jude vs. 1-16 Did Dinosaurs and People Ever Live Together? The Life of Esau and Jacob Colossians 3:18-21 Divine Desire Colossians 3:22-4:18 The Refusal of Grace Titus' Mission Lessons from the Desert Beware of False Teachers Cords of Love Do I Have to Attend Every Worship Service? Enemies of the Cross Paul's Final Instructions to the Church and Timothy It Depends on Your Interpretation Passage #1 – Genesis 1:1 Paul's Teaching on Slavery Christianity Vs. Zoroastrianism and Islam Not All Religions are Equal What About Tithing? The 4 Components of Saving Faith The Mary of the Bible Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church Rewinding the Clock! The Royal Priests A New Life in Christ Passage #7 – John 17:1-3 Don't Worry, Be Happy How Mankind Becomes Holy Philippians: Defense of the Plain Gospel Why I Chose the USA Fools 'R' Us Teaching vs. Tradition Who is the King? A Christian's Benefit Package Canadian Thanksgiving Life-Testing Progressive Conservatives From an Early Age
Materialism
Mike reviews two different types of materialism and how we are to deal with it.
Why Some Won't Make It
The text discusses the Christian belief in heaven and hell, emphasizing the importance of faith and the consequences of disbelief, urging readers to consider their own beliefs and choices.
Feelin' Fine in 99
Learn how to feel better and improve your life by following these 7 steps shared in a heartfelt sermon.
Cults and Their Effects - Part 2
Understand the history and practices of the Boston Movement, a group that has been described as a cult, and learn how to protect your church by focusing on evangelism, condemning harmful practices, and fostering open communication within the congregation.
Homosexuality in the Past Book of Origins Christianity's Dangerous Idea Why I am a Member of the Church of Christ Four Visions of Daniel's Prophecies All Spiritual Blessings in Christ Introduction The Bible Colossians 2:1-14 Slavery and the Early Church God's Blessing to the Gentiles The Power of the Cross Dealing with your Enemies The Role, Work and Qualifications of Elders Review of I Corinthians The Role and Work of Deacons Wisdom Psalms Hebrew Poetry and a Life of Righteousness and Fear of the Lord Judah and Tamar Chaos in Israel True Piety An Ordered Life Gideon and His Victory The Result of Grace The Character of Love Response of Grace Southern and Northern Campaigns Unworthy Communion Veils: Custom or Command? The Minister and His Ministry Parables of: Hidden Treasure, Pearl and Debt Elders, Deacons and the Church Introduction to Judges and Israel's Cycle of Sin The Function of the Holy Spirit Christianity Vs. Taoism, Confucianism, Shinto and Buddhism Encouragement and Instructions: Remain Faithful Marks of the Plain Gospel The Covenant Between God and His People Beyond Fasting The Decline of the American Empire? Pretty Woman Complex Satan's Deadliest Weapon Goose Wisdom What's So Good About the Choctaw Church of Christ? The Right Response