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The God Who Knows The God Who is Able Why Does God Allow Evil and Suffering? The God of the Bible Belief in God Becoming Children of God Christ: The Power and Wisdom of God Becoming Acceptable to God Is God a He, She or It? God's Promises God First and Only How Can God Die if Jesus is God?
Grace - The Favor of God
This sermon explores the concept of grace as the unmerited favor from God, emphasizing how it is given freely to believers despite their imperfections. The message highlights that grace is not something that can be earned but is a fundamental aspect of God's love and mercy towards humanity, with profound implications for Christian faith and daily living.
God's Rest and Man's Creation What Does God Want From You? Our Concept of God The God Who Listens The Covenant Between God and Israel Israel's Unfaithfulness and God's Judgment Becoming Acceptable to God (continued) The 7 Powers of God's Word God's Blessing to the Gentiles God's Method of Reconciliation
5 Things We Do in Worship
There are 5 things found in the New Testament that God will accept as true worship to Him.
The Holy Spirit is God The True Plan of Salvation Knowing God The Covenant Between God and Israel Making the Unknown God Known The Refusal of Grace God's New Vision of Mankind The Creation of Man The Perseverance of God The Character of God: Holiness The Punishment of Cain Joshua's Farewell and Covenant Renewal
God Bless You - Mike and Family
Mike reflects on the challenges and blessings of a faithful journey. He shares heartfelt experiences of enduring personal trials, maintaining strong family bonds, and growing in faith through it all. This lesson offers inspiration for anyone facing life's ups and downs, encouraging them to remain steadfast in their belief and trust in God's plan.
Drawing Near to God
Part 2
As Christians we have many challenges before us. Prayer and fasting is the best way we can present these before God.
James 4:8-10
Abraham's Test The Kingdom Character
In God We Trust
If we're going to trust anything, then we need to trust in God.
God's Most Precious Gift Wait on God I Love You, God Finding the Peace of God Holy Hunger Giving God 100%
Drawing Near to God
Part 1
If you are making an effort to come closer to God, if you are investing your energies into becoming a holier person, you will not have the interest or energy to fight with your brothers or sister in the church.
James 4:8-10
Giving our Best to God Farming in the Kingdom of God Error and Consequence What Grace Produces Jeremiah's Call and Mission Praise: A Mark of God's People Faith God's Method of Reconciliation (continued) Jacob and Esau - Round 2 Renouncing of Grace Temple Sermon and the People's Rejection The Foolishness of God
What's in it for God?
Ever wonder why God wants us to obey Him? What exactly does God receive from our faithfulness and obedience?
What's in it for God?
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
How Should We Worship God?
In discussing worship, there exists a tension between progressive believers who seek a modern expression of worship and traditionalists who believe in preserving established methods, while many in the middle simply desire to express their love for God in a sincere and communal way, emphasizing that true worship transcends worldly norms and is fundamentally about honoring God.
My Kingdom is not of this World The Nature of Biblical Worship: Communication The Glory of the Church of Christ The Essence of the Law The Battle for the Blessing The Problem of Pain Rebellion and Leadership Benevolence God's Strategy Past-Present-Future of the Church The Virtual God The Potter's House, Judah's Broken Covenant, and the Fate of Its Kings The Impact of Grace What's so Good About the Good News? Confronting False Prophets Faithfulness Abiding in Faith Practicing Holiness The Source of Islam Symbolic Oracles of Judgment and the Departure of God's Glory Taking God at His Word Loving the Invisible God Deliverance - 2 The Covenant Between God and His People Does God Speak Through Our Pets? Passage #2 – Genesis 3:1-24 - Part 2 Do I Trust God? God's Prescription for Burnout God Stirs up the Builders' Hearts Encouraged and Led by God's Champions God Given Rights Going with God Does God Care About the Super Bowl?
God Loves... Even Superman
Reflect on the humbling journey of self-discovery and empathy within this text, as it delves into the complexities of fame, fortune, and the universal love of God, inviting you to ponder on the interconnectedness of humanity.
The Benefits of Worshipping God
Understanding the purpose and benefits of worship in the life of a believer is essential to deepening knowledge of God and experiencing joy in His presence.
The Benefits of Worshipping God
With the Help of our God
When we, as Christians, succeed in God's service it discourages evil ones, unbelievers, and scoffers.
With the Help of our God
The Rise of Samuel and the Anointing of Saul Cultivating Obedience Divine Desire Genetic Engineering: Playing God The Rise of King David
Regular Worship
Let's look at the bigger picture that God has designed for New Testament worship.
Genetic Engineering: Playing God Introduction to Grace in Romans The Reward for Greatness Effective Prayer The Book of Lamentations What Grace Teaches Us The Dynamics of Change The Request of Grace The Fall of Israel and Judah The Theological Crisis Immovable Cheese
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.
How God Works Passage #2 – Genesis 3:1-24 - Part 1 God's Plan for Sexual Fulfillment Make Room for God God Provides at Mt. Moriah
15. How Can I Be Right with God After a Divorce?
Encouraging you to embrace repentance and faith in Jesus, focus on being a holy partner in your marriage, as divorce may not be the path to righteousness according to this insightful message.
Why I Love my Father – God
Embrace the profound reasons shared for loving the heavenly Father and consider how your own relationship with Him can be enriched through simple acts of faith and devotion.
12. Does the Holy Spirit Only Dwell in Us Through the Word of God?
In this message, we look into the dynamic indwelling of the Holy Spirit which also brings up the topic of division.
The Sabbath Rest The Practice of Biblical Worship: Submission The Rise and Fall of King Saul Holy Sex Deborah and Barak How to Develop Self-Control David's Rise and Reign Colossians 1:18b-29 Worship Psalms Men in the 21st Century Response of Grace Response of Grace King Saul Praise Psalms Assurance Psalms Why I am a Member of the Church of Christ Jeremiah's Final Years and Flight to Egypt No Grace - No Gospel
What You Should 'Get' Out of Worship
In this sermon, Mike challenges the common attitude of assessing church attendance based on personal gain, arguing that church life should involve both giving and receiving; specifically, attendees should experience a genuine sense of God's presence during worship, beyond mere obligation or habit.
A New Vision of the Church
Experience the big picture of building the spiritual temple of God within the church and understand how each individual plays a vital role in creating a community of believers destined for eternity.
Godward and Manward Manifestation The Life and Times of Hezekiah Penitential Psalms The Right Response The Basis for Unity in the Church Mouth Traffic My Grace is Sufficient The Two Wisdoms Seeing the Unseen Promised / Not Promised Attaining Holiness Colossians 1:13-18a The Fruit of the Holy Spirit Why Keep Praying? Forever Praise Eve's 5 Mistakes The Times of Noah Paul's Instructions on Prayer and the Role of Men and Women in the Church The Glory of Singing in Worship What Atonement Achieves Grieving at Christmas Wonderchild Gone Bad The Kings of Judah Thessalonica: the Impact of the Plain Gospel
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.
Lessons from the Desert Ministering to People with AIDS The Foundational Verse of the Bible Paradise Lost Jacob's Family Reunion and Reconciliation Job and the Practical Struggle The Religion of Desire The Meaning of Grace Southern and Northern Campaigns
Payback
This sermon delves into the challenging realities of Christianity, emphasizing the importance of following the narrow path and dealing with enemies in a Christ-like manner, inviting readers to reflect on their own journey and faith.
Saved yet Struggling The Meaning of Grace Cain and Abel Jesus: Greater than Aaron Jonah Renewal of the Covenant and Moses' Final Days
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.
Joseph's Story The Role of Baptism When Ordinary Men and Women do Extraordinary Work The Gold in the Golden Years Fearless Trust Divorce and the Gospel of Grace Kissing Up Paul's Personal Witness Look for the Rainbow How Law and Faith Work Together The Decline of King David Christianity