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The Character of God: Holiness What Does God Want From You? God's Blessing to the Gentiles Is God a He, She or It? Speed Parenting Fervent in Worship
What's in it for God?
Ever wonder why God wants us to obey Him? What exactly does God receive from our faithfulness and obedience?
What's in it for God? Drawing Closer The God Who is Able The God Who Knows Belief in God The Covenant Between God and Israel Why Does God Allow Evil and Suffering? The Covenant Between God and Israel God's Promises
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.
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 God of the Bible The Covenant Between God and His People God's Most Precious Gift Going with God Divine Desire Deliverance - 2 How Can God Die if Jesus is God? The God Who Listens Can I Reach Mature Faith? Loving the Invisible God Who is the Man of Lawlessness? Becoming Children of God Make Room for God Christ: The Power and Wisdom of God Stress from Failure Speed Bumps on the Road To Heaven Becoming Acceptable to God
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.
God First and Only Making the Unknown God Known Becoming Acceptable to God (continued)
Grace - The Favor of God
This sermon explores the concept of grace as the unmerited favor from God, emphasizing how it is given freely to believers despite their imperfections. The message highlights that grace is not something that can be earned but is a fundamental aspect of God's love and mercy towards humanity, with profound implications for Christian faith and daily living.
5 Things We Do in Worship
There are 5 things found in the New Testament that God will accept as true worship to Him.
God's Rest and Man's Creation Our Concept of God Passage #2 – Genesis 3:1-24 - Part 1 Passage #2 – Genesis 3:1-24 - Part 2 God's Plan for Sexual Fulfillment Israel's Unfaithfulness and God'S Judgment All Spiritual Blessings in Christ The 7 Powers of God's Word What is the Deluding Influence? God's Method of Reconciliation
In God We Trust
If we're going to trust anything, then we need to trust in God.
God's Method of Reconciliation (continued) The Holy Spirit is God Knowing God What Christian Men and Women Want The Power of Grace The Foolishness of God Giving our Best to God God Provides at Mt. Moriah God's New Vision of Mankind Response of Grace The Perseverance of God Encouraged and Led by God's Champions The Power of Giving Reunion and Reconciliation The 7 Blessings of Salvation The True Plan of Salvation
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.
God Stirs up the Builders' Hearts Rewinding the Clock!
God Bless You - Mike and Family
Mike reflects on the challenges and blessings of a faithful journey. He shares heartfelt experiences of enduring personal trials, maintaining strong family bonds, and growing in faith through it all. This lesson offers inspiration for anyone facing life's ups and downs, encouraging them to remain steadfast in their belief and trust in God's plan.
God's Prescription for Burnout
Drawing Near to God
Part 2
As Christians we have many challenges before us. Prayer and fasting is the best way we can present these before God.
James 4:8-10
 Wait on God I Love You, God The Refusal of Grace Finding the Peace of God Faith Error and Consequence The Theological Crisis Giving God 100% The Creation of Man
Drawing Near to God
Part 1
If you are making an effort to come closer to God, if you are investing your energies into becoming a holier person, you will not have the interest or energy to fight with your brothers or sister in the church.
James 4:8-10
 King Saul Farming in the Kingdom of God Jacob and Esau - Round 2 How God Works
Presidential Privilege
The text discusses the reactions and defenses surrounding allegations against a president, prompting reflection on biblical teachings about adultery, God's impartiality, and the responsibilities of leaders, emphasizing the need for godly leadership in the nation.
The Punishment of Cain The God of Second Chances
4. What's Possible with God
Gabriel's words to Mary affirm that nothing is impossible with God, reminding believers that His limitless power can accomplish what seems humanly impossible and calls us to trust Him in every circumstance.
Luke 1:37
 Benevolence God's Strategy The Acappella Church Praise: A Mark of God's People
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.
My Grace is Sufficient Response of Grace The Kingdom Character Abraham's Test Joshua's Farewell and Covenant Renewal Holy Hunger Gideon and His Victory The Source of Islam
What to Expect
Expect the new preacher to work hard as an evangelist, reaching out to the lost, organizing the church, and ministering through God's word, while he expects obedience and involvement from you to foster spiritual and numerical growth and be a model of encouragement to others.
Interpretations of Revelation How to Develop Self-Control
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.
Moses' Final Instructions
Moses' final instructions to the Israelites in the book of Deuteronomy emphasize obedience to God's word as the key to maintaining God's blessings, urging them not to compromise His commandments while preparing to enter the Promised Land.
Cultivating Obedience The Virtual God Temple Sermon and the People'S Rejection Conquest of Jericho and Ai The Purchasing Power of the Pearl of Great Price
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 Problem of Pain The Moral Choice Deliverance - 1 Effective Prayer The Fruit of the Holy Spirit Holy People Then and Now The Life of Esau and Jacob Symbolic Oracles of Judgment and the Departure of God's Glory Taking God at His Word Does God Speak Through Our Pets? Do I Trust God? God Given Rights Does God Care About the Super Bowl?
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
With the Help of our God
When we, as Christians, succeed in God's service it discourages evil ones, unbelievers, and scoffers.
With the Help of our God
God Loves... Even Superman
Reflect on the humbling journey of self-discovery and empathy within this text, as it delves into the complexities of fame, fortune, and the universal love of God, inviting you to ponder on the interconnectedness of humanity.
Paradise Lost Paul's Instructions on Prayer and the Role of Men and Women in the Church What Grace Produces A Consecrated Priesthood - Part 2 Jeremiah'S Call and Mission Lessons from the Desert What Grace Teaches Us The Impact of Grace Suffering Psalms
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.
Genetic Engineering: Playing God Faithfulness Renouncing of Grace The Complete History of Mankind
Payback
This sermon delves into the challenging realities of Christianity, emphasizing the importance of following the narrow path and dealing with enemies in a Christ-like manner, inviting readers to reflect on their own journey and faith.
The Royal Priests Woke or Awake? Genetic Engineering: Playing God Kissing Up The Exodus Renouncing of Grace Abiding in Faith Ancient Chinese Secret The Gospel in the Old Testament It Depends on Your Interpretation Wholly Devoted The Result of Grace Jacob's Family The True Fast Sarai and Hagar's Conflict / Abram and Circumcision Apostolic Ministry
What You Should 'Get' Out of Worship
In this sermon, Mike challenges the common attitude of assessing church attendance based on personal gain, arguing that church life should involve both giving and receiving; specifically, attendees should experience a genuine sense of God's presence during worship, beyond mere obligation or habit.
True Ministers
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.
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.
Why I Love my Father – God
Embrace the profound reasons shared for loving the heavenly Father and consider how your own relationship with Him can be enriched through simple acts of faith and devotion.
The Nature of Biblical Worship: Communication The Battle for the Blessing
Callings
In both the Old and New Testaments, God calls people for unique purposes—from leaders and prophets in ancient Israel to Mary, Joseph, and the apostles in the New Testament—emphasizing that, while the age of miraculous callings has ended, God still calls individuals today through Scripture to salvation, sanctification, service, and perseverance.
Nahum / Habakkuk My Kingdom is not of this World The Glory of the Church of Christ Nature Psalms The Essence of the Law Why Joseph? Rebellion and Leadership Past-Present-Future of the Church
Why Some Won't Make It
The text discusses the Christian belief in heaven and hell, emphasizing the importance of faith and the consequences of disbelief, urging readers to consider their own beliefs and choices.
Saved yet Struggling Philippians: Defense of the Plain Gospel The Genealogy of Moses and Aaron The Sabbath Rest What's so Good About the Good News? Peter's Last Sermon The Potter's House, Judah'S Broken Covenant, and the Fate of Its Kings Colossians 1:18b-29 Apostolic Fellowship Unity of the Church Holy Sex
Why Does the Church of Christ Sing?
This lesson will review the biblical foundation and historical record that establish vocal singing as the Spirit ordained manner of musical praise in public worship.
Confronting False Prophets Who Wrote the Bible? Fervent in Biblical Marriage From Prison to Prince The Gold in the Golden Years Men in the 21st Century The New Covenant Practicing Holiness Keeping the Moral and Spiritual Laws