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The Response of Righteousness Living on the Brink of Hope Why Do the Righteous Suffer? The God Who Listens Response of Grace Detailed Laws for Living Living Temples
What is Your Witness?
Mike emphasizes the role of the church as the conscience and moral compass of society, declaring the truth of Christ and providing a model of righteous living.
Extreme Extinction Event! Christianity Vs. Jainism and Sikhism Living in the Kingdom Living on Less The Lesson of the Leaven Lot's Poor Choices Evolution's Extinction Engine Response of Grace Colossians 3:22-4:18
The Cost of Compromise
Abraham's negotiation with God in Genesis 18:22-33 reveals the impact of righteous individuals in delaying divine judgment and highlights the crucial role of believers in influencing society, as seen through the narrative of Sodom and Lot's family.
The Cost of Compromise Wisdom Against Foolishness and for Christlikeness The Theological Crisis Qualities of a Wise Leader Colossians 3:1-11 Life Lessons from Job Extreme Extinction Event! Response of Grace The Mature Christian Seeks Righteousness by Faith Response of Grace Spiritual Athletes Response of Grace Practicing Holiness Dirty Feet Peter's PR Plan Christianity: More Than Ceremony Cain and Abel Wisdom Psalms
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.
Wisdom for Speech, Words, and Work Comments on the Rat Race The Result of Biblical Worship: Transcendence The Gospel in the Old Testament
In Case of War
If we understand the times and circumstances correctly, the time for war has come upon us and as Christians we need to be prepared for this fact.
Family Mobile: Seven Ways to Look at the Christian Home Family Mobile: Seven Ways to Look at the Christian Home Surrender
Field of Dreams
Mike envisions a congregation that leads by example in holy living, growth, service, and evangelism, inspiring others to follow suit and build upon this vision for the future.
John 4:34-35
Honor Thy Father
Reflect on the true meaning of honoring fathers—not only through gifts and celebration but by embodying respect, obedience, and living a life that brings them honor, just as the Bible encourages.
Celebration Sunday
Reflecting on the celebration of victories in Christ Jesus and the blessings of living in a prosperous time in American history, the speaker emphasizes the importance of personal victory over death through faith and baptism.
General Introduction to Proverbs The Life of Esau and Jacob The Glory of the Church of Christ Passage #2 – Genesis 3:1-24 - Part 1 Outsmarting Your Smart TV Goaltending Suffering Psalms The Spiritual Crisis Positive Thinking Stress from Work Advice on Leaving Home Jesus Above All Else
Joy of Irresponsibility
Reflect on the freedom found in releasing responsibilities that do not belong to us, as Jesus bears our sins, oversees the church, and determines salvation, allowing us to focus on living out the gospel in our daily lives.
My Election Prayer
I praise you and thank you for the blessing of living in a nation that is so prosperous and at relative peace with its neighbors and itself.
My Election Prayer
How to Live Happily
Embrace happiness by living a spiritual life, focusing on today, and honoring your conscience - discover four rules to enhance your lifetime joy and peace.
Sooner Spirit
The thrilling victory scored over Nebraska is sure to keep Sooner fans happy for a long time to come. Aside from an excellent effort by the Norman squad, their play reminded me of the larger game of Christian living and what we need to remember when facing our greatest opponent, Satan and his forces:
Sooner Spirit
The True Demands of the Law
Approach the Sermon on the Mount through a grace-driven lens to understand Kingdom living, breaking free from a compliance mindset that reduces it to a checklist of behaviors, as seen in the Jewish approach to the Law of Moses, and embrace a transformed heart dependent on grace for true righteousness.
Matthew 5:21-48
The True Demands of the Law
What My Sore Back Has Taught Me
Embrace the wisdom gained from living with pain and discover the hidden lessons that can bring you closer to a deeper appreciation of life and faith.
In Defense of the Sedentary Life
Embrace the liberation from guilt and the joy of living authentically as you navigate the profound reflections on exercise and mortality in this insightful narrative.
The Meaning of Grace How Law and Faith Work Together True Piety Introduction to II Thessalonians Renouncing of Grace Abiding in Love Nahum / Habakkuk The Theological Crisis Famine of the Word What to do in Case of Divorce
The Disciple and Service
In this lesson, we learn the basic requirements for becoming and persevering as disciples of Christ.
Matthew 20:28
 The Royal Priests An Ordered Life Jesus: Greater than Aaron Do Not Grow Weary Paul's Final Exhortation, Testimony and Benediction Role Reversal The Mature Christian Lives Righteously Still Sinful, Still Saved The Essence of the Law Zephaniah / Haggai The 7 Blessings of Salvation Three Powerful Things the Cross of Jesus Does for you The Times of Noah The Theological Crisis Beyond Fasting Hebrew Poetry and a Life of Righteousness and Fear of the Lord Passages #3 & #4 – Genesis 11:27-12:7; Isaiah 53:1-12 Paul Confronts Peter Waiting Patiently for Christmas Beware of False Teachers A Pattern for Sound Teaching Input and Output The True Disciple Slave or Free? John's Visions Evolution's Extinction Engine What Would Google Do? The Call and Personification of Wisdom Bringing Home the Prodigals The Main Story Penitential Psalms Matthew and Thomas Biblical Invitations The Request of Grace The Glory of the Church of Christ Christianity
Money Matters - Part 2
Understanding the true value of money and its role in our lives is crucial for a balanced perspective, as highlighted in this insightful excerpt on financial stewardship and faith.
Flood Details
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
 Walking in the Light Wisdom Proverbs Response of Grace Nature Psalms The Kingdom in Conflict
Not Ashamed
This lesson is based on Romans 1:16 and promotes the notion that the church needs to rediscover the manner and core message of the gospel in order to have a true impact on today's world.
Romans 1:16
 Truth or Consequences 1 Corinthians: The Core of the Gospel Extreme Extinction Event! What to do with the Rebel Child Passage #7 – John 17:1-3
Jonesboro - When Good People Die Badly
The text delves into the profound topic of death and sin, emphasizing the importance of faith and resurrection, offering a perspective on coping with loss and finding hope in the promise of eternal life.
Introduction Jesus Christ Spirit and Power Through Faith A Time for Everything The Physical Crisis What Grace Teaches Us Warnings and Assurance for the Future The Decline of the American Empire? What the Bible Says About Jesus Freedom in Christ The Resurrection as Proof The Doctrine of the Second Coming - Part 2 Building a Christian Home Ancient Chinese Secret Freedom Through Slavery The Marriage Bed Why Does God Allow Evil and Suffering? What Does God Want From You? Why We Pray Parable of the Wheat and Tares Why Joseph? Worship Psalms God's Most Precious Gift Christ: The Power and Wisdom of God What Atonement Achieves Stress from Loss Becoming Acceptable to God
Why Jesus Had to Resurrect
In the Church of Christ we have no "special" services for religious holidays like Easter but the fact that Easter Sunday is celebrated by many seems to motivate people to make an extra effort to be at church service at this time.
The Meaning of Grace Holy People Then and Now No Fool Like a Rich Fool The Plain Gospel and Acts Life in the Fast Lane
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.
The Scariest Passage in the Bible The Holy Spirit in You The Punishment of Cain The Suffering Servant Saved yet Struggling Unconditional Surrender Giant-Killer The Covenant Between God and Israel Going with God From an Early Age
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
 Jesus: Greater than the Angels Dealing with the Dragon Confronting False Prophets The Potter's House, Judah'S Broken Covenant, and the Fate of Its Kings Paul's Charge to Timothy Judah and Tamar Paul's Instructions on Prayer and the Role of Men and Women in the Church Chaos in Israel Jesus: Greater than the Jewish Religion The Glory of the Church of Christ Word Psalms The Most Asked Questions About Divorce and Remarriage How to Deal with Low Self-Esteem Zechariah / Malachi What Grace Produces Paul's Teaching on Perfection Jesus: My Shepherd The Sanctity of Life Truth Equals Integrity The Right Response A New Life in Christ Misconceptions of Godly Parenting Benevolence The Kings of Judah
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.
The Rainbow Covenant Lessons from the Desert