Bible Verses

Matthew 28:1

Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to look at the grave.

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Material Using this Verse

Once Saved, Always Saved? Introduction to Hebrews Review of Re-Baptism Can He Preach? The Ministry of Peter The Seven Heavens The Pattern of Witness Jesus in Galilee The Religion of Desire Jesus Christ From Passover to Communion The Ministry of Paul Renouncing of Grace Unity of the Church Paul's Second Missionary Journey Paul's Charge to Timothy The Church John's Final Witness Final Summary Paul's Instructions on Prayer and the Role of Men and Women in the Church Miscellaneous Questions about Baptism and Forgiveness What Makes the Churches of Christ Unique? Jesus Enters Jerusalem Finding the Peace of God Jude vs. 17-25 The Consummation The Gift of Forgiveness Christmas Before Christ Just One Sin Appearances to the Apostles Is Church Attendance/Baptism Mandatory? The Holy Spirit is God The Reason for Paul's Letter to Timothy How to Witness to Roman Catholics Apostolic Defense 7 Habits of Highly Effective Christians Introduction to the Apostles Resurrection / Appearances / Ascension Using Pattern Theology to Answer Questions Why Study Doctrine? Last Passover to Crucifixion Week (continued) Concerning the Collection Famine of the Word Encouragement and Instructions: Remain Faithful How Can God Die if Jesus is God? 3rd to Last Passover The History of Baptism The Three Marys The Biblical Model for Church Leadership The Four Calls Christ, Culture and the Church Kingdom Greatness Raising up the Cross of Christ The Demands of Discipleship The Alphabet Gender Wars Why Go? Head to Heart #6 - Neglecting Church What 40 Years of Ministry Has Taught Me His Last Miracle 1 Corinthians: The Core of the Gospel The Baptism Wheel Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church The Character of Greatness - Part 2 What the Bible Says About Jesus Pass the Salt Fishing Lessons What's So Good About the Choctaw Church of Christ? The Right Response The Changeless Role of Women Matthew and Thomas Freedom in Christ Use the System! The Complete History of Mankind Elders: Specific Qualifications His Last Command Christianity How Mankind Becomes Holy Error and Consequence His Last Gift The Role of Baptism Remembering Who We Are The Burden of Leadership Saved by What? Who is Your Jesus? The Kingdom in Conflict Teaching vs. Tradition Church was Made for Man not Man for Church Victory in Jesus The Dividing Line Successful Suffering Day #8 The Existence of China Day #7 Day #11 What Would Google Do?
1. The Preaching of Jesus
Perhaps in examining Jesus' style and approach to this glorious work we can become more of what all of us seek to be, like Him.
Matthew 5:1-2
5 Things We Do in Worship
There are 5 things found in the New Testament that God will accept as true worship to Him.
Setting our Spiritual Goals
This lesson looks at the goals that the church, which meets inside the building, should have.
Christian is a Christian
Four Questions to Ask Before Baptizing a Child
I recently baptized our eldest grandson, Christian. He is nine years old and because of his age I had some hesitation before going ahead with his baptism.
Christian is a Christian
Every Tribe, Every Tongue
Keynote speech for the 2007 World Mission Workshop at Oklahoma Christian University. The main message is that it is the responsibility of each generation to evangelize the world and today it is possible through modern communication technology (i.e. Internet) to preach the gospel to every nation each day, all day long, until Jesus returns.
Revelation 5:9; 7:9
Biblical Baptism
Bible Basics
Explore the essential elements of biblical salvation, from the significance of repentance as a transformative relationship with Christ to the diverse and debated views on baptism, and discover the unified doctrine presented in the New Testament.
Acts 2:38
9. The Work of a Preacher
What does it take to be a preacher? Here are some things every preacher should do.
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.
Evangelism is Job #1
In this sermon, Mike emphasizes that evangelism is the primary mission of the church, citing Jesus' initial directive to spread the gospel as foundational to all other church ministries, which only become relevant after successful evangelistic efforts have begun.
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.
The Half-Full Church
The importance of maintaining a positive perspective and fostering a sense of unity and love within the church community is highlighted in this insightful reflection on the power of faith and growth within the congregation.
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.
4. Improving the Effectiveness of our Adult Bible Class Teaching
A teacher of God's word, no matter the level or scope is one of the most important and influential roles in congregations. It is so important that it was among the final words of our Lord as he was preparing to ascend back into heaven.