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The Chosen Wives
In selecting deacons, Paul emphasizes that their wives should possess qualities that support their husband's role, as their character can significantly impact his ability to serve effectively in the church, aligning with the biblical ideal of mutual partnership outlined in Genesis.
The Deacon of Blame
I've often said that the church should appoint a deacon in charge of blame - the deacon of blame. That way when anything ever goes wrong, or something doesn't get done, this deacon's only job would be to accept the blame for it.
7 Habits of Highly Effective Deacons The Role and Work of Deacons Elders, Deacons and the Church Elders, Deacons and the Church Appointing Elders The Role and Work of Deacons
Deacons: Men of Dignity and High Standing
This lesson will examine the role and qualifications of the men who serve as deacons in the local church.
The Preacher's Wife The Changeless Role of Women The Role of Women in Ministry Keeping Your Spouse Happy Keeping the Lock in Wedlock The Role of the Preacher Implementing the New Testament Plan for Growth
3. How to Grow A Preacher
One of the greatest struggles that some men have is to decide if they're going to go into ministry. This lesson provides direction for those who desire this calling.
The Role, Work and Qualifications of Elders
This Hurts me More Than It...
Church Discipline
Church discipline is a crucial aspect of maintaining doctrinal integrity and moral standards within the congregation, requiring patience, gentleness, and firmness when addressing issues such as false teachings, sin, and disruptive behavior.
The Life of Esau and Jacob Elders: Specific Qualifications The Source of Islam God's Plan for Sexual Fulfillment Men in the 21st Century Honor to Whom It is Due Paul's Arrest and Imprisonment
Wholesome Sexuality
What does the Bible say about Sex?
Samson What Christian Men and Women Want Domestic Violence The Problem of Abortion Role Reversal Judah and Tamar Abraham: Father of a Nation Colossians 3:18-21 The Divided Kingdom There is No Place Like Home Things That Change
Mary - The Single Parent
A look at Mary, the mother of Jesus, as a woman, wife, and ultimately, a widow.
Wisdom for Relationships, Wealth and Contentment Types in Genesis 7 Steps to a Successful Divorce Introduction to Church Leadership Roles The Selection Process Jacob's Family An Ordered Life Now that We are Together
How to Correct Sinful Christians
Mike emphasizes the importance of addressing the struggles of sin within the church community, particularly for long-standing Christians, while shifting the focus from evangelism to support and guidance for those already in the faith, using Paul's letter to the Corinthians as a foundational reference.
The Single Priority
This sermon discusses the challenges faced by single individuals and the importance of recognizing their state and priorities, offering insights on how to navigate the single life with a focus on serving the Lord and finding fulfillment.
Father Knows Best David and Abigail Lot's Poor Choices The Most Asked Questions About Divorce and Remarriage Why Christians Divorce Great Sex for Life 4 Ways to Create a Happy Marriage The Burden of Leadership Joseph's Story The Physical Crisis Building a Christian Home Passage #2 – Genesis 3:1-24 - Part 2 The 4 A's of a Successful Marriage Passage #7 – John 17:1-3 Domestic Violence K.O.'d by Sin The Laying on of Hands Holy Sex Mixed Religious Marriages Fervent in Biblical Marriage Using Pattern Theology to Answer Questions Paradise Lost Cords of Love The Three Marys From Sinai to Kadesh
Spiritual Emergencies
Sometimes in our lives, we face spiritual emergencies and I think we need to learn to prepare for these events as well, because everyone at one time or another will .. face a "spiritual" emergency of some kind.
II Samuel 12:7-25
Who is the Man of Lawlessness? True Piety The Purpose of Preaching What Grace Produces Use the System! Who are the Saints? Response Killers
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.
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.
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.
The Life and Times of Isaiah Sarai and Hagar's Conflict / Abram and Circumcision Hosea The Mechanics of Forgiveness From Prison to Prince Why Joseph? Sexual Immorality Blended Families Passages #3 & #4 – Genesis 11:27-12:7; Isaiah 53:1-12 Christianity It's Not Easy Being A Mother Why I am a Member of the Church of Christ The Creation of Woman The Currency of Love Unconditional Surrender Godward and Manward Manifestation Top 10 Marriage Myths The Result of Biblical Worship: Transcendence Ancient Chinese Secret
Feelin' Fine in 99
Learn how to feel better and improve your life by following these 7 steps shared in a heartfelt sermon.
Satan's Strategies The Table and the Tower Paul's Instructions on Prayer and the Role of Men and Women in the Church Flood Details 1st to 2nd Passover The Meaning of Grace The Battle for the Blessing Titus' Mission The Beginning of the End The Ideal Woman The Care of Widows Outline and Characters Deliverance - 1 Deborah and Barak Garden of Eden and Noah's Flood Questions The 7 Blessings of Salvation What to Look for in a Woman What Makes a Marriage Christian? What to do in Case of Divorce 8 Steps to Intimacy Keeping Love Alive and Finding it Again When You Lose it Benevolence God Provides at Mt. Moriah The Bible Does Have Something to Say About Homosexuality
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.
Homosexuality in the Past
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.
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.
Single Solutions
The cycle of worry, loneliness and depression can make the single life more difficult than it needs to be. In chapter 7 of I Corinthians, Paul talks to singles and provides them with some solutions to their particular problems.
I Corinthians 7:25-35
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.
Gay Theology? The Punishment of Cain The Judgment Response of Grace Abraham and Lot The Seed of Promise How Christians Grieve Jacob's Prophecies Introduction to The Kingdom Parables Effects of the Great Flood Chaos in Israel From Abimelech to Jephthah What is a Biblical Marriage? Abraham's Test Response of Grace On the Run Again The Glory of the Church of Christ Life Lessons from Job #9 - Anger Why Do People Reject the Bible? As Good as Gold A Christian's Response to Death and Dying Why People Quit What to Look for in a Man The Act of Marriage Divorce and the Gospel of Grace John the Baptist The Holy Name The Chocolate Cross Pornography and Behavior The Problem of Pain Blended Families Genetic Engineering: Playing God The Cracked Cup The Desire for What is Forbidden Preparing to Depart Practicing Holiness Attaining Holiness Keeping the Moral and Spiritual Laws The Kingdom of Heaven on Earth Preparing to Enter the Promised Land Why I Chose the USA Philoxenos Fighting the Boredom Bear Divorce Busters - Part 1 Divorce Busters - Part 2 Why is Giving More Blessed Than Receiving? And When I Die... Going with God Peter's PR Plan Jesus Above All Else Having It All The AIDS Agenda
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
Candles of Love
The heartfelt expressions of love and commitment to marriage and faith within the Choctaw congregation create a strong sense of unity and community that is truly inspiring.
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.
Summer Sun or Son
Emphasizing the importance of maintaining faithfulness and spiritual growth amidst the allure of sunny weather and outdoor activities, this excerpt encourages readers to reflect on their priorities and commitment to serving the Son of God.
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.
If Your Brother Sins Against You
Learn how to effectively resolve conflicts and reconcile with others by following Jesus' teachings on forgiveness and reconciliation.
Matthew 18:15-35
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.
Before You Leave for Heaven
This sermon emphasizes the importance of planning for one's final days and inheritance to ensure family unity, avoid conflict, and leave a lasting, positive legacy.
The Scariest Passage in the Bible Chronology of the Apostle Paul's Life Introduction to I & II Thessalonians