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God's Promises Promised / Not Promised A Biblical Plan for Growth Two Promises from Jesus The Bible Does Have Something to Say About Homosexuality The 5 Biblical Ministries Fervent in Biblical Marriage Deliverance - 2
Biblical Baptism
Bible Basics
Explore the essential elements of biblical salvation, from the significance of repentance as a transformative relationship with Christ to the diverse and debated views on baptism, and discover the unified doctrine presented in the New Testament.
Acts 2:38
What is Biblical Hope? Biblical Invitations What is Biblical Faith? The Kings of Judah The Nature of Biblical Worship: Communication
Pro's and Con's of Promise Keepers
A group called Promise Keepers is discussed, highlighting both positive and negative aspects of the movement, urging individuals to examine teachings in light of Scripture and consider the importance of staying true to biblical principles.
What is Biblical Love? The Baptism Wheel The Biblical Model for Church Leadership The Result of Biblical Worship: Transcendence Response of Grace The Refusal of Grace Is Church Attendance/Baptism Mandatory? Gay Theology? What is a Biblical Marriage? The Goal of Biblical Marriage The Practice of Biblical Worship: Submission Sarai and Hagar's Conflict / Abram and Circumcision The Glory of the Church of Christ Forever Praise Extreme Extinction Event! Introduction to Chronicles
10. What is the Textual Authority for Internal Biblical Inspiration?
Where does is it state in the Bible that the Bible itself is the only source of authority and who established the Bible's canon?
Multiplying Ministries
The Boston Church
The Boston Movement has been described as a classic Christian aberration or a cult, prompting the need for condemnation and vigilance within the church community.
Extreme Extinction Event! The Cross-Centered Church Divine Desire
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.
Seek the Kingdom How to Build a Good Reputation Survivor Guilt
13. Are we Bound to the Laws in the Old Testament?
Do the Churches of Christ believe in Old Testament laws rather than New testament promises.
The Rainbow Covenant
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.
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.
Answering Pro-Gay Theology Joshua's Farewell and Covenant Renewal A Christian's Benefit Package
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
The Power of Giving
Tongues Today - #2
Mike examines the modern practice of speaking in tongues in light of biblical teaching. He explains the original purpose of tongues in the early church and discusses how its use today differs from the New Testament pattern. The lesson invites viewers to consider whether tongues are still relevant or necessary in contemporary Christian worship.
Belief is a Must Jubilee and Jesus
Lord Will Provide
Embrace peace of mind by trusting in God's promises to provide, encouraging generosity, and praising Him in all circumstances, as outlined in the book of Psalms.
The Book of Lamentations It Depends on Your Interpretation Abraham: Father of a Nation Jesus: Greater than the Jewish Religion
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.
Division of the Land At What Cost? Veils: Custom or Command? The Struggles of Searching Faith James the Less, Simon the Zealot, and Judas Not Iscariot Up-Again, Down-Again Faith The Genealogy of Moses and Aaron Implementing the New Testament Plan for Growth The New Covenant Why I am a Member of the Church of Christ The Religion of Desire Confronting False Prophets
Presidential Privilege
The text discusses the reactions and defenses surrounding allegations against a president, prompting reflection on biblical teachings about adultery, God's impartiality, and the responsibilities of leaders, emphasizing the need for godly leadership in the nation.
Adultery in the 90's
Mike argues that society increasingly tolerates adultery and moral relativism, moving away from objective biblical values and risking societal decline as a result.
The Gospel in the Old Testament Rewinding the Clock! Goose Wisdom What Growing Churches Believe
Repentance is a Revolution
Bible Basics
Mike explains how true repentance goes beyond feeling sorrow for sins—it's about a complete transformation of heart and lifestyle. He emphasizes that repentance is a bold, revolutionary act that turns one's life toward God, creating lasting change. This lesson challenges believers to rethink their understanding of repentance and embrace it as a powerful force for spiritual growth.
Acts 2:38
Joel / Amos Mercy Killing or Selective Killing? Angels: Fact or Fiction Matthew and Thomas
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.
Introduction to Grace in Romans Introduction to Church Leadership Roles Motivated Giving The Glory of Singing in Worship Elders: Character Profile God's Method of Reconciliation Stress from Loss To the Church: Conflict, Conviction and Compassion
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.
The History of Baptism The Role of Baptism and Communion The Essence of the Law Jesus: Greater than Aaron Be Strong and Courageous God Provides at Mt. Moriah The Complete History of Mankind Teaching vs. Tradition
Small Beginnings
Zechariah, the prophet, encourages Zerubbabel with prophecies from the Lord during the rebuilding of the temple, highlighting the importance of relying on God's strength and resources rather than man's power, a message that resonates with overcoming obstacles in our own lives.
Zechariah 4:1-10
How Law and Faith Work Together Flood Details The Judgment Day A Changeless Faith in a Changing World Jesus Describes the End The King's Judgment Psalm of Suffering Ancient Chinese Secret Introduction to Deuteronomy #9 - Anger Concerning the Collection Church Organization Remarriage and Renewal 7 Habits of Highly Effective Ministers and Elders The Right Response Extreme Extinction Event! What Kids Need to Know The Good Idea of America Progressive Conservatives
Waterworld
Water in movies like "Waterworld" and its biblical significance as a symbol of judgment, purification, and separation, offers a unique perspective on the importance of water in spiritual truths.
Tongues Today - #1
This first lesson of two, delves into the biblical context of speaking in tongues, focusing on its significance in the early church. It examines the purpose of tongues as a spiritual gift and the conditions surrounding its use. The discussion aims to clarify misunderstandings about tongues, providing a foundation for evaluating its practice in contemporary worship settings.
The Chosen Wives
In selecting deacons, Paul emphasizes that their wives should possess qualities that support their husband's role, as their character can significantly impact his ability to serve effectively in the church, aligning with the biblical ideal of mutual partnership outlined in Genesis.
Brown Bag Christmas
Mike reflects on the Christmas season's approach, noting its lack of biblical endorsement, its pagan origins, and how various customs associated with Christmas have been reinterpreted to hold Christian significance, emphasizing the need to prepare spiritually for the holiday despite its historical complexities.
Politically Correct or Biblically Correct? Why Love Is The Greatest Genetic Engineering: Playing God What's So Good About the Choctaw Church of Christ? Repentance has 5 R's Homosexuality in the Past
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.
Introduction Worship Attitude Waiting Patiently for Christmas The Glory of the Church of Christ Apostolic Explanation Holy Habits Gross vs. Godly Passages #3 & #4 – Genesis 11:27-12:7; Isaiah 53:1-12 Zephaniah / Haggai Preparing to Enter the Promised Land Living on the Brink of Hope The Role and Work of Deacons Boyhood What Heaven is Like How to Witness to Roman Catholics Why Study Doctrine? What are the Different Levels of Faith? What is Faith? The Writing of the Bible Keeping Your Spouse Happy When Someone Leaves... Is Worshiping Online, True Worship? #3 - Overanxious How did Peter Search out his Faith? The Problem of Procrastination The Role of the Preacher The Role of Baptism Who are the Saints? The Virtual God Rewards of Repentance Saved by What? God's Method of Reconciliation (continued) Baptism What Are They Learning?
All Israel Will Be Saved
Four Views on Luke 13 and Romans 11
Understanding the Restorationist perspective on Luke 13:35 and Romans 11 provides a contextual approach to interpreting biblical prophecies without projecting them into distant future scenarios.
All Israel Will Be Saved
Prayer and Fasting
The spiritual use, benefits, and practice of the combined spiritual disciplines of prayer and fasting are examined within a biblical context.
Doing the Right Thing
Embrace the challenge of consistently choosing the right path in Christianity, guided by biblical principles, despite the opposition and inevitable mistakes along the way.
27. Can a Woman Baptize Someone, Make Announcements, or Serve Communion?
Exploring the role of women in religious practices such as baptizing, making announcements, and serving communion, while considering the implications of deviating from traditional practices based on biblical teachings.
29. What Happens to Your Soul After Death, Before Judgment?
Discover the intriguing debate on what happens to the soul after death and before judgment, exploring biblical references like I Thessalonians 4:13-18 and Luke 16:19-31 to understand differing interpretations.
Intensity vs. Accuracy
Reflect on the importance of accuracy in religion as highlighted in the prophetic words of Isaiah regarding the Moabite nation's futile intense religious rituals, emphasizing the need for biblical accuracy over mere intensity in worship and faith practices.
Gideon and His Victory John the Baptist Once Saved, Always Saved? What Makes the Churches of Christ Unique? The True Plan of Salvation Response Killers Fervent in Worship The Pursuit of Pleasure Abraham and Lot Melchizedek: A 'Type' for Christ Jacob's Prophecies The Source of Islam David's Rise and Reign Finding the Peace of God The Glory of the Church of Christ Mouth Traffic Immovable Cheese The Kingdom in Conflict Grieving at Christmas
The Beauty of the Cross
In the book of Joshua, we see a parallel to our own journey of faith, where despite the sure promise of salvation, we are encouraged to be strong and courageous in facing the challenges of leading others to Christ and overcoming our own weaknesses and doubts.
Jesus: Greater than Moses The Building of the Ark 8 Ways To Be Ready The 3 Realities of Christmas What Other Religions Teach About Salvation The 4 Components of Saving Faith Can He Preach? The Seven Heavens Genuine Conversion Satan's Tactics