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30. Why Do You Not Have Any Series on the Apocrypha / Other Books?
Discover why the Apocrypha and other books are not included in the Bible canon and their significance in historical context, while emphasizing the importance of focusing on the key elements of the Christian faith for salvation and sanctification.
The New Testament Record The Fruit of the Holy Spirit The Request of Grace Introduction Raising up the Cross of Christ Loving my Everyday Enemies The Function of the Holy Spirit Garden of Eden and Noah's Flood Questions
7. The Origin of The Bible
This article looks at the history of writing and examines how the Bible originated and closes with information on how the Old Testament was organized.
Protecting our Unity
We are united into one group because God has separated us from the world and formed a special body of people who all share a special set of characteristics.
Introduction Baptism and the Holy Spirit Appendixes / Resources His Last Gift The Character of God: Holiness The Holy Spirit and Christmas Critical Introduction of Leviticus Atonement Theories
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
Essentials of Salvation
Part 2
We will explore another essential aspect of salvation and address common questions and criticisms that arise when asserting that certain elements are crucial for salvation.
Acts 4:12
 The Fruit of the Holy Spirit The Glory of the Church of Christ The Holy Spirit and Perfection
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.
No Neutral Ground Holy Sex Structures and Features The God of the Bible
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.
What the Bible Says About Jesus Who Wrote the Bible? The Glory of the Church of Christ A Consecrated Priesthood - Part 2 Practicing Holiness Peter's PR Plan Introduction to Deuteronomy
Shalom
This sermon delves into the concept of peace, highlighting the importance of finding lasting peace through Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the necessity of forgiveness in achieving true peace in all aspects of life.
John 14:25-31
 Holy Hunger Common vs. Holy
19. Is it Possible to Blaspheme the Holy Spirit nowadays?
Learn about the concept of blaspheming the Holy Spirit and its implications for salvation by understanding the significance of attributing the work and word of God to Satan.
20. What is the Difference Between the 'indwelling' and the 'empowerment' of the Holy Spirit?
Understanding the difference between the 'indwelling' and 'empowerment' of the Holy Spirit sheds light on the spiritual gifts received through baptism and the laying on of hands by the Apostles, illustrating the transition from miraculous abilities to the enduring teachings of the New Testament.
18. Can You Lose the Holy Spirit?
Learn about the temporary empowerment of individuals by the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament and the caution against quenching the Spirit's work through continual willful sin in the New Testament.
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.
God's Most Precious Gift Spirit Baptism
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.
The Covenant Between God and Israel Holy Habits David's Rise and Reign The Three Cs of Christianity How God Works Holy Sex Who are the Saints? Our Concept of God Domestic Violence The Holy Name How Mankind Becomes Holy Review of Re-Baptism
Evangelism and the Life of the Church
Do You Know My Jesus?
I'll share with you how the Holy Spirit evangelized me and what this has meant in my life.
Jewish Historical Timeline
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.
Attaining Holiness The Royal Priests Keeping the Moral and Spiritual Laws Attaining Holiness The King's House Three Sets of Spiritual Fruit Introduction to Joshua and Judges The Rise of Samuel and the Anointing of Saul The Voice of Faith
How to Download a Book
The Politics of Pleasure Introduction to Holy Hunger Introduction
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.
The Ministry of Peter Persecution of the Church What Happens After We Die? Outsmarting Your Smart TV Prayer's Ultimate Gift The Ark and the Priests Preparing to Enter the Promised Land The Response of Righteousness Observing the Day of Atonement How to Develop Self-Control The Meaning of Grace Confronting False Prophets Rebellion and Leadership
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
 Christianity Passage #1 – Genesis 1:1 The Purpose of the Tabernacle
Media and Christianity
In our modern era, the rapid, constant influx of information from numerous sources requires us to develop practical ways to filter and manage what we consume daily.
Jesus Christ Gross vs. Godly Deeper Meanings The Role of Baptism What Would Google Do? 6 Proofs of Inspiration
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 Baptism Wheel
The Dream Church
The ideal church, as described in the New Testament, is characterized by a single leader, Jesus Christ, a unified body, a commitment to holiness, a mission to preach the gospel, and a systematic approach to fulfilling this mission, inviting individuals to reflect on their role in becoming part of this dream church.
Paul's Instructions on Prayer and the Role of Men and Women in the Church Angels: Fact or Fiction The Great Illusion Authorship and Division of Genesis Pornography and Behavior Godward and Manward Manifestation Types in Genesis Positive Thinking Introduction to Chronicles The Decline of the American Empire? 6 Proofs of Inspiration (continued)
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.
Christ, Culture and the Church Self-Control Colossians 3:12-17 A Call to Live in Freedom In the World – Not of the World The Grace of Giving Structures and Features Is Church Attendance/Baptism Mandatory? Spiritual Athletes Once Saved, Always Saved? 7 Spiritual Birthday Gifts Wholly Devoted Paul's Teaching on Perfection Preparing for Teen Parenting The Burden of Leadership The Non-Negotiables The 5 Biblical Ministries Introduction to the Psalms The Power of Grace A Consecrated Priesthood - Part 1 The Covenant Between God and Israel The Upward Call Colossians 3:22-4:18 Freedom from Sin Christianity Vs. Judaism
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
 The Character of Greatness - Part 1 The Exodus The Life and Times of Isaiah Superstition, Astrology and the Occult The Kings of Judah Immovable Cheese The Three Witnesses Colossians 1:18b-29 Response of Grace Deny Sin, Not Self On the Run Again #6 - Neglecting Church General Outline 8 Universal Principles for Natural Church Growth The Dynamics of Change Passage #7 – John 17:1-3 It Depends on Your Interpretation The Covenant Between God and His People Going with God Billions and Counting Jesus: Greater than Aaron The Main Story Miscellaneous Questions about Baptism and Forgiveness Encouragement and Instructions: Remain Faithful Attaining Holiness Attaining Holiness Persecution of Peter and Apostles Slow to Surrender
31. Does Speaking in Tongues Still Take Place Today?
Discover the truth about speaking in tongues and the Holy Spirit's role in the believer's life in this insightful lesson that delves into the historical context and modern-day practices.
What is the Unforgivable Sin?
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.
When We Respond
When responding to the gospel invitation, remember it's not about giving but about receiving God's mercy through the blood of Christ, offering forgiveness and the gift of the Holy Spirit to all who respond.
Jude vs. 1-16 The Life and Times of Hezekiah The Demands of Discipleship Conditional or Actual Perfection? Introduction to the Life of Jesus Preparing to Depart
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?
Joel / Amos Jesus: Greater than the Jewish Religion Why Go? Ephesians: The Plain Saving Gospel Did Dinosaurs and People Ever Live Together? Dealing with your Enemies David and Abigail The Potter's House, Judah'S Broken Covenant, and the Fate of Its Kings Division of the Land The Meaning of Grace Paul's Teaching on Slavery 4 Rs in Rehabilitation The Good Idea of America Aids: There Will Never Be a Cure!