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										What Yoke are You Wearing?									
				
								
						Jesus invites us to submit, carry the burden of faith, and enter a beneficial relationship with Him through the symbolism of the yoke, offering rest and lightness to those who choose to follow Him.						
				Matthew 11:25-30
					
										Evangelizing Homosexuals									
				
								
						We need to evangelize this growing number of people but are usually hard-pressed to know where to begin. This lesson provides some information towards this end.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										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.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										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
					
										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.											
				
										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
					
										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.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
										Evangelizing the Postmodern Generation									
				
								
						We are all called to follow Christ in every generation. It is the responsibility of one generation to teach and evangelize the next generation to carry on the mission.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										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.											
				
										The Single Priority									
				
								
						This sermon discusses the challenges faced by single individuals and the importance of recognizing their state and priorities, offering insights on how to navigate the single life with a focus on serving the Lord and finding fulfillment.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
										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 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.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										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.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
										Cults and Their Effects - Part 1									
				
								
						Understanding the difference between cults and true Christianity is crucial to protecting your mind and faith, as cults aim to control and manipulate individuals through deceit and coercion, while the church promotes freedom, study, questioning, and service to the community in the name of Jesus Christ.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										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.											
				
										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.											
				
										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.											
				
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
						
				
			
	
					
										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.											
				
										Soul Saving Speech									
				
								
						Learn from the insightful words of Paul in I Thessalonians 2 on the importance of speaking confidently, honestly, lovingly, patiently, and authoritatively when sharing the gospel to win souls for Christ.						
				I Thessalonians 2:1-12
					
										The Disciple and Service									
				
								
						In this lesson, we learn the basic requirements for becoming and persevering as disciples of Christ.						
				Matthew 20:28
					
