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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 Rainbow Covenant Paul's Final Instructions to the Church and Timothy Slave or Free? Still Sinful, Still Saved An Ordered Life Freedom in Christ Idol and Likeness Speed Parenting From Zero to Faith Response of Grace Past-Present-Future of the Church Parable of the Wedding Feast Jubilee and Jesus Jacob's Family
Getting Beyond the Rules
Understanding the historical context of God's instructions in Exodus 21:2 sheds light on the Israelites' treatment of slaves, showcasing a unique approach guided by God's laws that aimed at fairness and eventual freedom, revealing a deeper insight into how their lives were shaped by divine direction.
Once Saved, Always Saved? A New Life in Christ Renouncing of Grace The Glory of the Church of Christ Freedom Through Faith The Exodus Input and Output What is Biblical Faith? John's Cover Letter King Hanun's Suspicious Mind God's New Vision of Mankind Parable of the Bridesmaids and Talents A State of Readiness Kingdom Kindness Why Should I Work on My Faith? Jesus Facing Jerusalem True Churches What is Faith? Up-Again, Down-Again Faith A Cup of Water Baptism Recipe for a Successful Family Revival At The Flying J Beware of False Teachers A Pattern for Sound Teaching Principles of Good Stewardship The Source of Islam Teaching vs. Tradition
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
 Homosexuality in the Past A Father's Love The Role and Work of Deacons Parables of: Hidden Treasure, Pearl and Debt Deliverance - 2 Practicing Holiness The Marriage Bed
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
 Introduction to Grace in Romans Paul's Greeting and Prayer How Law and Faith Work Together The Meaning of Grace The Aroma of Christ The Mature Christian Stands Firm and Imitates Christ Response of Grace Unworthy Communion Romans: Obligated to the Plain Gospel The Prodigal Principle Introduction to Philippians Gay Theology? The Pursuit of Pleasure Comments on the Rat Race Abraham's Test Parable of the Wheat and Tares Why Study Doctrine? 3rd to 4th Passover (continued) Genetic Engineering: Playing God
If Your Brother Sins Against You
Learn how to effectively resolve conflicts and reconcile with others by following Jesus' teachings on forgiveness and reconciliation.
Matthew 18:15-35
 Destructive Power
How to Correct Sinful Christians
Mike emphasizes the importance of addressing the struggles of sin within the church community, particularly for long-standing Christians, while shifting the focus from evangelism to support and guidance for those already in the faith, using Paul's letter to the Corinthians as a foundational reference.
Chronology of the Apostle Paul's Life What Atonement Achieves The Problem of Abortion Fervent in Biblical Marriage
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.
To Proclaim and Serve
A meaningful sermon emphasizing the importance of projecting a positive church image to the community and working towards being a caring and welcoming congregation.
Flee Fornication The Main Story Woke or Awake? The Remote Control Life Colossians 2:1-14 Apostolic Ministry The Glory of the Church of Christ Keeping the Moral and Spiritual Laws Ephesians: The Plain Saving Gospel The AIDS Agenda On the Run Again Garden of Eden and Noah's Flood Questions Divorce and the Gospel of Grace Elders: Specific Qualifications What to Pack for Summer Vacation
The Last Supper - In Round
At the Last Supper, Jesus transformed a traditional Passover meal into a profound lesson on humility by taking on the role of a servant, washing His disciples' feet and showing that true leadership means serving others—even those who might betray you.
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
 Colossians 2:15-23 Unconditional Surrender What 40 Years of Ministry Has Taught Me What to do with the Rebel Child 4-Letter Words to Teach Your Kids
What Would We be Doing
A sermon reflecting on the potential for greater works in the church, urging for visionary leadership, commitment, and willingness to pay the price to achieve what could be done.
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
 Three Powerful Things the Cross of Jesus Does for you Introduction When Good Becomes Evil and Evil Becomes Good Jacob's Prophecies The Request of Grace Response of Grace Family Reunion How to Deal with Low Self-Esteem Deliverance - 1 The Exodus Raising up the Cross of Christ His Last Supper Passage #6 – Romans 6:1-14 Preparing to Depart Passage #7 – John 17:1-3 The Holy Spirit and Christmas The Power of Proclamation God Stirs up the Builders' Hearts Becoming Children of God The Wrong Side of History Why Are We Rich? The King's Victory What Blood Buys What Would Google Do? Answering Pro-Gay Theology
Why We Struggle
The sermon emphasizes the importance of repentance and spiritual growth within the congregation, urging members to prioritize Bible reading, church involvement, and submission to leadership to overcome struggles and move forward.
What to Expect
Expect the new preacher to work hard as an evangelist, reaching out to the lost, organizing the church, and ministering through God's word, while he expects obedience and involvement from you to foster spiritual and numerical growth and be a model of encouragement to others.
The Light of Choctaw
The text emphasizes the importance of shining as a light in the darkness, just as Moses instructed the people to do, showcasing obedience to God's word as a means to elevate and set apart believers from the pagan world, ultimately leading to the arrival of Jesus Christ as the brightest light.
Materialism
Mike reviews two different types of materialism and how we are to deal with it.
The 7 Blessings of Salvation What's So Good About the Choctaw Church of Christ? #5 - Coping with Conflict
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.
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.
The True Fast Jeremiah'S Final Years and Flight to Egypt Response of Grace Elders, Deacons and the Church Jacob Leaves Laban Abiding in Faith Confrontation Freedom Through Slavery 3rd Passover to Final Week How God Works The Role of Women in Ministry A Consecrated Priesthood - Part 2 Detailed Laws for Living The Resurrected Life The Almighty or the Almighty Dollar Billions and Counting What Growing Churches Believe The Pilgrim Spirit
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
Freedom Through Dependance
Understanding the concept of mutual dependency for freedom and peace, this excerpt delves into the importance of dependence on God and each other, highlighting the true freedoms enjoyed as citizens of the kingdom of heaven.
All Spiritual Blessings in Christ Salvation The Basis for Unity in the Church The Mature Christian Lives Righteously Jesus: Greater than Aaron The Mature Christian Seeks Righteousness by Faith The Mature Christian Seeks Righteousness by Faith Faithfulness The Meaning of Grace The Theological Crisis Enemies of the Cross No Fool Like a Rich Fool The Most Important Event in History Spiritual Athletes The Grace of Giving Evolution's Extinction Engine Canadian Thanksgiving
How to Avoid Materialism
Materialism is a very subtle attack against our faith, against our soul. It creeps into your life because we have to deal every day with material. In this lesson, we will look at ways to beat it.
The Counterfeit Church
Understanding the dangers of cults and the importance of discernment in faith is crucial to protecting oneself from deceptive teachings and false leaders.
Proverbs 14:15
Wholesome Sexuality
What does the Bible say about Sex?
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.
The City and Church of Ephesus A Rib, a Snake and a Flood Did Dinosaurs and People Ever Live Together? How to Develop Self-Control Review of I Corinthians King Saul A View from the Top Finding the Peace of God What is a Biblical Marriage? Response of Grace Breaking the Habit Jesus: Greater than the Jewish Religion Titus' Mission Zephaniah / Haggai Holy Sex