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Moderation and Abstinence
Highlighting the dangers of moderation in promoting vices, the speaker emphasizes the importance of abstaining from alcohol for health, addiction, financial, and legal reasons, urging Christians to seek higher standards and avoid enslavement to worldly habits.
Raising Christian Kids Building a Christian Home Blended Families Role Reversal Speed Parenting
Keep Climbing!
Our youth group recently went on a hiking and rock climbing trip. Nineteen teenagers scurrying up a mountain with two guides and a middle-aged preacher making sure nobody fell – it wasn't a pretty sight.
Keep Climbing!
The Command with a Promise Diligent Discipline Postmodernism Bringing Home the Prodigals Why People Don't Believe
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.
It's Our Turn
Discover the transformative role awaiting each of us as we take on the responsibility to live and share the message of faith for future generations.
Misconceptions of Godly Parenting Why I am a Member of the Church of Christ How to Build a Good Reputation David's Charge to Solomon What to do in Case of Divorce The Blessings of Marital Fidelity Honor Thy Leaders Outsmarting Your Smart TV The Remote Control Life Fervent in Biblical Marriage Living Temples Preacher Worries
What Will it Take
Hezekiah, the king of Judah, provides a valuable lesson on the importance of sanctified leadership in achieving ambitious construction projects and building a strong community.
Growing Pains
Mike shares his journey of growth, from gaining weight to building a church, emphasizing the principle of "no growth without pain" in various aspects of life, urging the congregation to embrace challenges for future opportunities.
Appendixes / Resources On the Run Again 2nd to 3rd Passover (continued) Atonement Theories Parenting 101 What to do with the Rebel Child Who is Your Jesus?
Ten Reasons Not to Go to Montreal
Mike shares his journey of faith and gratitude towards those who supported his mission to preach the gospel in Montreal, highlighting the importance of stepping out in faith despite challenges and doubts.
Everybody Has a War to Fight
Discover how to engage in the vital spiritual battle we're called to fight and learn how Jesus equips us with the resources we need, whether as parents, students, or ministers, to overcome our unique challenges.
Three Powerful Things the Cross of Jesus Does for you The Creation of Man The Punishment of Cain The Creation of Woman Paul's Instructions on Prayer and the Role of Men and Women in the Church Jacob Leaves Laban An Ordered Life Samson License to Love Zephaniah / Haggai The Ideal Woman The Life and Times of Hezekiah Nahum / Habakkuk The Genealogy of Moses and Aaron How to Deal with Low Self-Esteem Cords of Love Why Joseph? Introduction to Judges and Israel's Cycle of Sin Holy People Then and Now Blended Families It Depends on Your Interpretation The Gift of the Holy Spirit Mature Enough for Marriage? Cultivating Obedience How God Works The Exodus The Goal of Biblical Marriage What to Look for in a Woman The Laying on of Hands Great Sex for Life #5 - Coping with Change The 4 Components of Saving Faith A Time for Strength and Courage Leading Your Child to Christ 4-Letter Words to Teach Your Kids Do Not Grow Weary Genetic Engineering: Playing God The Most Important Event in History Church Growth Questionnaire/Discussion Groups The Grace of Giving The Resurrection as Proof Life in the Fast Lane Stress from Work Stress from Failure Three Resurrections Pro-Life or Pro Death Benevolence His Last Gift The Selection Process What Kids Need to Know Why Mary? Billions and Counting What Growing Churches Believe From an Early Age
The 5 Chairs
This lesson discusses five different stages of faith represented by chairs, illustrating how believers move through various levels of spiritual maturity. Each chair signifies a distinct relationship with God, from those who are seeking Him to those who are fully committed. This framework encourages reflection on one's spiritual journey and the steps needed for growth.
Hebrews 9:27-28
Celebrating the "Giving" in Thanksgiving
Mike explains why giving is the essential ingredient in thanksgiving.
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.
Why 2K?
The text discusses the Y2K bug scare and how people react to anxiety, highlighting the importance of faith and trust in God over technology, offering a perspective on handling fear and uncertainty.
Wholesome Sexuality
What does the Bible say about Sex?
The Silver Servers
The importance of older saints in the church and their responsibility to teach and guide the younger generation is highlighted in a powerful lesson based on Titus chapter 2.
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.
Miracle Grow
To achieve church growth, one must commit to biblical preaching, evangelism, regular worship, loving fellowship, and sacrificial service, as outlined in this insightful sermon.
Evangelism is Job #1
In this sermon, Mike emphasizes that evangelism is the primary mission of the church, citing Jesus' initial directive to spread the gospel as foundational to all other church ministries, which only become relevant after successful evangelistic efforts have begun.
A Welcome Mat Church
A church leader emphasizes the importance of personal invitations in church growth, highlighting the impact of one-on-one interactions over grand initiatives or facilities in fostering a welcoming environment for visitors and members alike.
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.
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.
Religious Education
How many people here went to Catholic school as children? I ask this because I want to see how many people here today can relate to my own experience growing up in Montreal and going to Catholic school. One of the features of my early education was the presence of religious training.
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.
1. The Use of Media in Ministry
Communicating the Message
Media is the vehicle for communication and we as Christians are really in the business of communication.