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Sacrifice Jesus: Greater than the Jewish Religion Attaining Holiness God's Method of Reconciliation (continued)
The Cost of Church Growth
Mike emphasizes the importance of personal sacrifice for growth and invites the audience to reflect on the sacrifices made by past members, urging them to consider the cost of growth at various levels within the congregation.
Attaining Holiness 24/7 Attaining Holiness Wholly Devoted The Royal Priests God's Method of Reconciliation Jesus: Greater than the Jewish Religion The Result of Biblical Worship: Transcendence What Blood Buys Attaining Holiness He Could Have Done More
What More do you Want?
Reflect on the perfection of Jesus' sacrifice and the completeness of God's plan for salvation, leaving no room for improvement, but rather inspiring gratitude and a desire for self-improvement.
35. Was Jesus Married and Did He Have Kids?
Discover the truth about Isaiah 53:10 and Jesus' sacrifice, salvation, and discipleship in this insightful explanation.
The Glory of the Church of Christ The Covenant Between God and Israel Abraham's Test The Covenant Between God and Israel Observing the Day of Atonement Cain and Abel King Saul Rebellion and Leadership Jesus: Greater than the Jewish Religion The Suffering Servant Jesus: My Shepherd Attaining Holiness The Look and Function of the Tabernacle Three Powerful Things the Cross of Jesus Does for you Salvation The Gospel in the Old Testament The Exodus A Consecrated Priesthood - Part 1 Jesus: Greater than the Angels Jesus: Greater than Aaron The Glory of the Church of Christ Critical Introduction of Leviticus His Last Supper A Consecrated Priesthood - Part 2 Practicing Holiness Attaining Holiness Why is Giving More Blessed Than Receiving? Breaking the Sin Habit Divine Desire Jesus: Greater than Aaron A New Life in Christ Testing the Spirits The Ark and the Priests Christ: The Power and Wisdom of 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.
Regular Worship
Let's look at the bigger picture that God has designed for New Testament worship.
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.
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.
From Passover to Communion The Punishment of Cain Here Am I, Send Me Response of Grace Melchizedek: A 'Type' for Christ Types in Genesis Heaven's Employee The Rise of King David License to Love Lessons from the Desert Jesus' Final Teaching Godward and Manward Manifestation The Covenant Between God and His People 4 Rs in Rehabilitation The Resurrection as Proof Biblical Invitations
The Promise Land
A lesson that parallels an immigrant's experience with the experience of Christians who come into the kingdom and seek the promise of heaven.
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
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.
Introduction to Grace in Romans The Ministry of Paul Jesus: Greater than Moses Colossians 2:15-23 The New Covenant The Mature Christian Lives Righteously The Divided Kingdom Jesus: Greater than Aaron Paul's Arrest and Imprisonment Hosea The Glory of the Church of Christ Is Church Attendance/Baptism Mandatory? Why People Don't Believe #9 - Anger The Aroma of Christ How Can God Die if Jesus is God? The Act of Marriage John the Baptist Being Rich in a World of Poverty Great Sex for Life The Baptism Wheel Perseverance The Cracked Cup From Sinai to Kadesh Keeping the Moral and Spiritual Laws Deeper Meanings The Essence of the Law Encouraged and Led by God's Champions
5 Things We Do in Worship
There are 5 things found in the New Testament that God will accept as true worship to Him.
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.
Heart Beat Away
True greatness is just a heartbeat away, but hesitation, pride, and delay can keep us from it. Don't just come close—embrace the call, obey Christ, and step into the eternal glory that awaits.
Introduction and Outline Once Saved, Always Saved? Introduction to Hebrews Colossians 1:13-18a Colossians 1:18b-29 The Basis for Unity in the Church Freedom Through Faith The Celebration of Marriage Qualities of a Wise Leader Final Teachings Jonah The Mature Christian Seeks Righteousness by Faith Solomon's Glory and Fall An Ordered Life Lot's Poor Choices Superstition, Astrology and the Occult The Consummation What is Biblical Love? Woke or Awake? The Mechanics of Forgiveness Building up Without Compromise or Fear Reunion and Reconciliation Deliverance - 1 Colossians Conclusion The Passion Why Joseph? The Function of the Holy Spirit The Most Important Thing in the World The Nature of Biblical Worship: Communication What Grace Produces The Three Witnesses Marks of the Plain Gospel The 7 Blessings of Salvation Christianity Vs. Judaism The King's Birth The Acappella Church The Plain Gospel and Acts The Practice of Biblical Worship: Submission #6 - Neglecting Church Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church Ancient Chinese Secret The Glory of Singing in Worship Freedom in Christ The Most Excellent Way Spiritual Athletes The Power of Proclamation The Burden of Leadership What Atonement Achieves Secret Love The Upward Call The Supremacy of Jesus Christ God Provides at Mt. Moriah The King's House The King's Victory Men in the 21st Century From Zero to Faith Surviving the "Worst Case" Scenario Close to Greatness Jesus Above All Else
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.
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.
Waterworld
Water in movies like "Waterworld" and its biblical significance as a symbol of judgment, purification, and separation, offers a unique perspective on the importance of water in spiritual truths.
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
Jesus' Ancestors
Explore the diverse and intriguing genealogy of Jesus, from patriarchs to prostitutes, kings to idolaters, and Gentiles to Jews, showcasing God's redemptive plan through a lineage filled with both the faithful and the fallen.
Matthew 1:1-17
Jesus' Ancestors
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.
My Most Dangerous Sermon
This sermon looks at the reasons why the "money" sermon is dangerous for the preacher to preach but so necessary for the church to hear.
Servant-Leadership
When I review the qualities in men who are fathers, the one that I find most appealing and helpful for the well-being of the family is a man's ability and willingness to be a servant-leader.
The Vision of the New Temple and Temple Worship The Scariest Passage in the Bible Jesus the Divine Book of Ruth Jesus' Power Review of Re-Baptism Can He Preach? All Spiritual Blessings in Christ Vision Within a Vision Jesus Faces Skepticism Colossians 2:1-14 Colossians 3:1-11 Encounters and Parables 7 Spiritual Birthday Gifts The Creation of Man Paul Confronts Peter Structures and Features The Cleansing of the Temple The Gideon Principles How Law and Faith Work Together The Power of the Cross The Role, Work and Qualifications of Elders The Times of Noah Beginning of Ministry The Bottom Line The Mystery Revealed