Sermons and Biblical Studies

Sermon: Making Faithful Choices (Part One) Gideon #1405 Martin G. Collins Given 11-Nov-17; 79 minutes Go to the Making Faithful Choices (sermon series) description: (hide) God has designed the human condition to be governed by a series of life-or-death choices. Gideon, whom the writer of the Book of Hebrews included in the "Faith Chapter," began … Continue reading “Sermon: Making Faithful Choices (Part One)”

Commentary: Staying On Point #1405c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 11-Nov-17; 13 minutes listen: description: (hide) Are the marvels of modern electronics really a God-send, or something less than a blessing? Perhaps some of us need to change our thinking about electronic devices as we strive to stay awake while awaiting Christ’s return. At this critical … Continue reading “Commentary: Staying On Point”

Sermonette: Seeds of Anger Recognizing and Resolving Our Hidden AngerToward God #1405s Joseph B. Baity Given 11-Nov-17; 18 minutes listen: description: (hide) The various scriptures pertaining to anger can be applied to the ever-increasing acrimony in our society fanned by a dishonest media with a political agenda, as well as by the hatred erupting in … Continue reading “Sermonette: Seeds of Anger”

Sermon: God Works in Mysterious Ways (Part One) #1404 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 04-Nov-17; 69 minutes Go to the God Works in Mysterious Ways (sermon series) description: (hide) Our carnal nature’s desire to satisfy an addictive self-centeredness can eventually overrule the Christian’s loyalty to God and His commandments. If parents are not willing to train … Continue reading “Sermon: God Works in Mysterious Ways (Part One)”

Commentary: Overlooking Evil Going the way of Ancient Israel #1404c Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 04-Nov-17; 10 minutes listen: description: (hide) Considering the disgusting scandals involving Harvey Weinstein and other philanderers and child molesters exposed in the latest Hollywood debacles, leftists seem to have tons of dirty laundry to expose to a somewhat more scrupulous public. … Continue reading “Commentary: Overlooking Evil”

Sermonette: Seeing God in Creation (Part Three) Mathematics and the Number 7 #1404s Ronny H. Graham Given 04-Nov-17; 18 minutes Go to the Seeing God in Creation (sermonette series) description: (hide) Mathematics is a part of creation that low-information scientists are loath to attribute to God. Mature scientists such as Albert Einstein have proclaimed that … Continue reading “Sermonette: Seeing God in Creation (Part Three)”

Sermon: Lamentations (Part Three) Jerusalem Speaks #1403 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 28-Oct-17; 76 minutes Go to the Lamentations (sermon series) description: (hide) Lamentations contains little that is jovial or uplifting, but instead is saturated in despair, sorrow, mourning, and even recrimination against God on the part of a personified Jerusalem, whom God depicts as a … Continue reading “Sermon: Lamentations (Part Three)”

Commentary: Are Humans Becoming More Intelligent? (Part Two) Biomimicry #1403c Martin G. Collins Given 28-Oct-17; 11 minutes Go to the Are Humans Becoming More Intelligent? (commentary series) description: (hide) Martin Collins warns against accepting the secularist doctrine that technology demonstrates the primacy of human intelligence over anything else. If we measure intelligence as the ability … Continue reading “Commentary: Are Humans Becoming More Intelligent? (Part Two)”

Sermonette: Unequally Yoked? Removing Our Yoke to the World #1403s Bill Onisick Given 28-Oct-17; 14 minutes listen: description: (hide) Examples of joining mismatched beings together range from an ox yoked to a donkey, struggling and pulling against each other, to ill-advised mixed marriages with pagan partners. When Israel ignored God’s warning about assimilating Gentile ways, … Continue reading “Sermonette: Unequally Yoked?”

Sermon: Restoration and Forgiveness #1402 Martin G. Collins Given 21-Oct-17; 70 minutes listen: description: (hide) The graphic imagery of a turbulent sea appearing in Isaiah 57:19-20 describes the troubled minds experienced by those who reject God’s laws. We must earnestly strive for peace, realizing that Satan has countless ways to trouble people. It is impossible … Continue reading “Sermon: Restoration and Forgiveness”