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God's Promises Promised / Not Promised Two Promises from Jesus God's Method of Reconciliation (continued) Joshua's Farewell and Covenant Renewal Introduction: Unorganized Religions Deliverance - 2 Deliverance - 2 Response of Grace The Essence of the Law Christianity Vs. Taoism, Confucianism, Shinto and Buddhism The God of the Bible The Glory of the Church of Christ The Refusal of Grace The Kings of Judah Colossians 1:18b-29 What is the Deluding Influence? Gideon and His Victory Introduction to Judges and Israel's Cycle of Sin Forever Praise Sarai and Hagar's Conflict / Abram and Circumcision Deliverance - 2 What Does God Want From You? Keeping the Moral and Spiritual Laws A Christian's Benefit Package
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
 The Kingdom of Heaven on Earth The Holy Spirit is God A King's Challenge
The Good Steward
Stephen Black, a former homosexual, courageously stood up against proposed laws discriminating against homosexuals, sharing his faith in Jesus Christ and the power of change, inspiring others to stand firm in their beliefs.
The Gideon Principles Hosea Divine Desire Seek the Kingdom How to Build a Good Reputation Survivor Guilt
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.
The Life and Times of Hezekiah From Abimelech to Jephthah God First and Only My Grace is Sufficient
Angry Skies
Amidst the chaos of a devastating tornado, a family finds solace in faith and gratitude, experiencing a newfound understanding of peace that surpasses understanding.
The Christian Religion The Rainbow Covenant Belief is a Must Jubilee and Jesus
Lord Will Provide
Embrace peace of mind by trusting in God's promises to provide, encouraging generosity, and praising Him in all circumstances, as outlined in the book of Psalms.
Introduction to Grace in Romans The Bible Does Have Something to Say About Homosexuality The 4 Components of Saving Faith Building up Without Compromise or Fear
The Light of Choctaw
The text emphasizes the importance of shining as a light in the darkness, just as Moses instructed the people to do, showcasing obedience to God's word as a means to elevate and set apart believers from the pagan world, ultimately leading to the arrival of Jesus Christ as the brightest light.
Brown Bag Christmas
Mike reflects on the Christmas season's approach, noting its lack of biblical endorsement, its pagan origins, and how various customs associated with Christmas have been reinterpreted to hold Christian significance, emphasizing the need to prepare spiritually for the holiday despite its historical complexities.
Abraham: Father of a Nation Jesus: Greater than the Jewish Religion The Power of Giving Our Concept of God Perfection: The Absolute Standard The 3 Realities of Christmas Christianity's Dangerous Idea Response of Grace Book of Origins The Genealogy of Moses and Aaron The Book of Lamentations Holy People Then and Now Deliverance - 1 Christianity Vs. Zoroastrianism and Islam The Covenant Between God and His People
Foundations of our Faith
The Church of Christ distinguishes itself by its commitment to following the Bible as the sole authority, emphasizing restorationism and biblical accuracy in its approach to Christianity.
Chaos in Israel His Last Command Building up Without Compromise or Fear Fervent in Worship The Fruit of the Holy Spirit Slave or Free? Introduction to The Kingdom Parables The Call of the Prophet Praise Psalms Response of Grace
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
 The New Covenant The Gospel in the Old Testament Division of the Land
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.
Belief in God Is God a He, She or It? God Provides at Mt. Moriah 4 Principles of Personal Evangelism Becoming Acceptable to God (continued) A Changeless Faith in a Changing World Holy Habits What's so Good About the Good News? The God Who Knows Error and Consequence
Celebrating Jesus
If we expand our understanding of who Jesus is, according to the Bible, we will appreciate Him more.
John 20:26-29
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.
Evangelizing Homosexuals
We need to evangelize this growing number of people but are usually hard-pressed to know where to begin. This lesson provides some information towards this end.
Wisdom Against Foolishness and for Christlikeness Finding the Peace of God Grieving at Christmas What Other Religions Teach About Salvation Going with God The Seven Heavens Jesus: Greater than Aaron Be Strong and Courageous Four Episodes in Daniel's Life Renouncing of Grace Christianity Vs. Hinduism The Plain Gospel and Acts Surviving the "Worst Case" Scenario The Mature Christian Lives Righteously Introduction to Chronicles Jesus Describes the End A Plain Introduction to the Gospel True Ministers The Request of Grace Preparing for the End Christianity Vs. Judaism Conditional or Actual Perfection? The Result of Biblical Worship: Transcendence How do I Graduate from Imitating Faith? Sacrificial Giving Introduction Church was Made for Man not Man for Church Diligent Discipline A Child's Glory
Secret Sin
Understanding the importance of confession and accountability in overcoming sin and finding renewal through God's grace is key to navigating the struggles of hidden temptations and past mistakes.
Gospel Math
Understanding Christian mathematics involves more than just addition and subtraction - it's about being added to the body of Christ and multiplying blessings in the Kingdom of God.
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.
Pruning with a Purpose
Understanding the purpose behind the pruning process in the church can lead to a deeper spiritual growth and maturity in Christ, despite the temporary challenges and changes it may bring.
The Benefits of Worshipping God
Understanding the purpose and benefits of worship in the life of a believer is essential to deepening knowledge of God and experiencing joy in His presence.
The Benefits of Worshipping God
Getting Beyond the Rules
Understanding the historical context of God's instructions in Exodus 21:2 sheds light on the Israelites' treatment of slaves, showcasing a unique approach guided by God's laws that aimed at fairness and eventual freedom, revealing a deeper insight into how their lives were shaped by divine direction.
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.
The Power of the Men's Breakfast
Men's breakfasts provide a transformative space for Christian men to share experiences, confess struggles, and form bonds of accountability, shaping them into better leaders and servants of Christ through honest conversation and shared prayer.
The Power of the Men's Breakfast
Faith and the Limits of Human Inquiry
Understanding the limits of empirical knowledge, this article delves into the importance of faith in transcending beyond what can be observed, inviting readers to explore the concept of knowledge that goes beyond the senses.
Faith and the Limits of Human Inquiry
14. Can You Remarry After Divorce?
I have read the writings of the early church fathers my understanding is all of them say you can not remarry after divorce for any reason?
Common Ground
Understanding the importance of finding common ground in political and religious discourse can lead to a deeper connection and unity among individuals with differing beliefs and values.
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
Mining the Word
Delve into the enriching practice of daily Bible reading with the aid of a notebook to uncover new insights and blessings that strengthen your faith and understanding.
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
23. Can a Man Be an Elder if He Has Been Married More Than Once?
Understanding the different interpretations of the passage in first Timothy regarding elders and multiple marriages can shed light on the importance of devotion and commitment in leadership roles within the church.
24. How Do You Suggest I Study the Bible and Use Commentaries?
Enhance your Bible study journey by exploring Study Plans on BibleTalk.tv for a structured learning experience and consider delving into insightful commentaries like the New Testament Commentaries by R.C.H. Lenski and the Truth for Today series for deeper understanding and knowledge.
You Have got to Show it
Understanding the balance between correction and love in relationships is key - delve into the profound insights shared about the transformative power of expressed love in this thoughtful reflection.
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.
Feel of Salvation
Understanding the role of feelings in the journey of salvation can lead to a deeper appreciation of the transformative power of regret, repentance, and restitution in our lives.
Abstinence vs. Moderation
Understanding the importance of abstinence over moderation when it comes to alcohol consumption, considering its addictive nature and negative impact, is crucial for maintaining credibility as a Christian.
Appendixes / Resources Melchizedek: A 'Type' for Christ David's Rise and Reign The Exodus The Deeds of the Flesh Structures and Features Encouragement and Instructions: Remain Faithful Introduction to Titus Faith Homosexuality in the Past How Law and Faith Work Together Joel / Amos Introduction Worship Attitude Flood Details Waiting Patiently for Christmas The Glory of the Church of Christ Apostolic Explanation The Judgment Day Mercy Killing or Selective Killing? The King's Judgment Gross vs. Godly The Basics Holy Sex From an Early Age General Introduction to Proverbs Hebrew Poetry and a Life of Righteousness and Fear of the Lord The True Disciple The Religion of Desire The Power of the Cross Jacob Leaves Laban
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.
Preparing to Enter the Promised Land Structures and Features Who Wrote the Bible? The 7 Blessings of Salvation Aaron's Sin Postmodernism The Foolishness of God Jeremiah'S Call and Mission Rebellion and Leadership
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.
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
 The Foundational Verse of the Bible Introduction Introduction to Jeremiah / Lamentations The City and Church of Ephesus Israel's Unfaithfulness and God'S Judgment On the Run Again The Reason for Paul's Letter to Timothy Deborah and Barak Suffering Psalms Why Christians Divorce