Bible Verses

Matthew 28:18

And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

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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 Jesus Christ 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 Jesus Enters Jerusalem Finding the Peace of God The Consummation The Gift of Forgiveness Christmas Before Christ Just One Sin 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 Using Pattern Theology to Answer Questions 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 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? #6 - Neglecting Church What 40 Years of Ministry Has Taught Me His Last Miracle The Baptism Wheel Top 10 Reasons for Missing Church The Character of Greatness - Part 2 What the Bible Says About Jesus Pass the Salt What's So Good About the Choctaw Church of Christ? The Right Response The Changeless Role of Women Matthew and Thomas Freedom in Christ 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 Day #7 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
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
9. The Work of a Preacher
What does it take to be a preacher? Here are some things every preacher should do.
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.
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.