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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
The True Fast True Awakenings The True Disciple The True Plan of Salvation Restoring the True Christmas Spirit The Result of Biblical Worship: Transcendence Knowing Your Spiritual Limits Apostolic Defense Paul's Charge to Timothy Miracles Don't Save
How Should We Worship God?
In discussing worship, there exists a tension between progressive believers who seek a modern expression of worship and traditionalists who believe in preserving established methods, while many in the middle simply desire to express their love for God in a sincere and communal way, emphasizing that true worship transcends worldly norms and is fundamentally about honoring God.
Did Dinosaurs and People Ever Live Together? Parable of the Wedding Feast Dealing with the Dragon Jesus Christ The Power of the Cross The Role, Work and Qualifications of Elders Advanced Training The Woman at the Well Miscellaneous Questions about Baptism and Forgiveness Jesus Knows His Own Jesus Facing Jerusalem Jesus Rebukes the Jewish Leaders Nature Psalms The Endurance of Love Parable of the Wheat and Tares The Character of God: Holiness A Model for Repentance What to Look for in a Man John the Baptist Head to Heart 3 Things to Make You Happy God's Plan for Sexual Fulfillment You Know You're a Christian When... 8 Steps to Intimacy Parable of the Arrow Church was Made for Man not Man for Church Kingdom Kindness Who is the Greatest? The Cross-Centered Church Thanks and Giving Day #22 The Voice of Faith Penguin Love Who's Your Person? Aspiring to Spiritual Greatness
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
5 Things We Do in Worship
There are 5 things found in the New Testament that God will accept as true worship to Him.
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.
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.
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.
Freedom Through Dependance
Understanding the concept of mutual dependency for freedom and peace, this excerpt delves into the importance of dependence on God and each other, highlighting the true freedoms enjoyed as citizens of the kingdom of heaven.
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.
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.
Veiled Religion
The ongoing controversy over accommodating Muslim women wearing various head coverings is more a debate over religious statements than demonstrating true spirituality.
Veiled Religion
Our Body and Blood
Reflect on the true essence of communion as a call to pour out our lives in service to others, echoing the sacrificial love of Christ and deepening our intimacy with God.
Baseball Blues
Witnessing the impact of parents' behavior at youth sports games sheds light on the importance of bringing positive values to the field, urging a reflection on the true essence of sportsmanship and character-building in our children.
Forever Thanksgiving
Reflect on the everlasting soul within you and the gratitude it holds, a reminder to appreciate the true essence that remains when all else fades away.
Invisible Gifts
Reflect on the precious memories of Christmases past and cherish the invisible gifts that warm your heart in this heartfelt reminder of the true essence of the holiday season.
6. Preaching or Meddling?
The oldest joke about preachers is that when they begin to deal with our true bad habits and sins in their sermons, we say that "they've gone from preaching to meddling".
Blind Love
The story of the blind man healed by Jesus teaches valuable lessons about sincere prayer and the true treasure of following Him.
The Best Things Are Free
Solomon's wisdom, a divine gift, teaches us that true wisdom is humbling and attainable through prayer, inviting us to seek the valuable lessons it offers.
Good vs. Godly
Reflect on the importance of aligning our good deeds with God's will, as seen through the story of King David's thwarted plan to build the temple, reminding us that true fulfillment comes from serving God's purpose rather than our own desires.
The Millionaire Mirage
In a society fixated on wealth and materialism, the reflection of our obsession with money through quiz shows prompts us to ponder the true value of earthly possessions and seek fulfillment beyond the pursuit of riches.
Midnight Watch
Reflect on the true essence of faith and readiness to follow divine guidance rather than meticulously planning, as beautifully portrayed in this midnight revelation of surrender and trust.
Aids: There Will Never Be a Cure! The Dangers of False Teaching Chaos in Israel Introduction to II Thessalonians The Nature of Biblical Worship: Communication Pretty Woman Complex The Pattern of Witness The Passion The Basis for Unity in the Church Holy Sex Events Before the Last Day The Reason for Paul's Letter to Timothy The Supremacy of Jesus Christ
Cornbread Kindness
A heartwarming story about the impact of kindness and its ability to bring joy and build relationships, reminding us of the importance of showing compassion towards others in our daily lives.
The Glory of the Church of Christ How to Witness to Roman Catholics How God Works The Sabbath Rest What is Maturity?
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.
The Foundation of Love Psalm of Suffering Our Concept of God Introduction to I Timothy The Main Story Jesus: Greater than Aaron Jacob's Prophecies Jesus in Jerusalem The Consummation Order in Worship Colossians Conclusion Why Do People Reject the Bible? Evolution's Extinction Engine A Consecrated Priesthood - Part 1 #2 - Overly Critical The Ark and the Priests Encouraged and Led by God's Champions Counterfeit Christmas Setting the Stage for Daniel/Revelation Introduction to Philippians Introduction to the Book of Revelation The City and Church of Ephesus Structures and Features Freedom Through Faith The Church Sarai and Hagar's Conflict / Abram and Circumcision Jesus Enters Jerusalem The Healing and the Attack The 4 Phases of Addiction Andrew Sanctified Leadership Attaining Holiness 6 Proofs of Inspiration What's So Good About the Choctaw Church of Christ? The Glory of Singing in Worship Galatians: When the Gospel is Not the Gospel The Glorious Church Ephesians: The Plain Saving Gospel Win the Peace What Angels Teach Us Friendship Stew The Kingdom Grows Outsmarting Your Smart TV Lessons from the Flood Recipe for a Successful Family Angry Words Preacher Count Winning the War The Christmas Shooter The Passion as Witness The Real Enemy
What Would We be Doing
A sermon reflecting on the potential for greater works in the church, urging for visionary leadership, commitment, and willingness to pay the price to achieve what could be done.
8. Top Ten Things that Kill Church Growth
In this lesson we examine 10 things that hinder church growth.
4. The Preacher's Job Description
In I Corinthians 14, Paul mentions that there are three primary tasks that the apostle lists concerning the work of the preacher.
I Corinthians 14:3
The Causes of Homosexual Behavior
3. How to Broadcast your Church Worship Services Live Online
A comprehensive guide to streaming video in your church building. In this guide, we cover everything from microphones to the most important item: patience.
13. Are we Bound to the Laws in the Old Testament?
Do the Churches of Christ believe in Old Testament laws rather than New testament promises.
All Israel Will Be Saved
Four Views on Luke 13 and Romans 11
Understanding the Restorationist perspective on Luke 13:35 and Romans 11 provides a contextual approach to interpreting biblical prophecies without projecting them into distant future scenarios.
All Israel Will Be Saved