Commentary: Massive Immigration, Few Controls #1391c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 05-Aug-17; 15 minutes listen: description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh, reflecting on the metaphorical and literal purposes of walls, points out the protective aspect, which motivated the creation of the Great Wall of China, Israel’s current wall deflecting Palestinian rockets and terrorists, and the wall protecting Jerusalem … Continue reading “Commentary: Massive Immigration, Few Controls”
Sermonette: Hiding in Plain Sight
Sermonette: Hiding in Plain Sight #1391s Mike Ford (1955-2021) Given 05-Aug-17; 19 minutes listen: description: (hide) The results of a Barna poll state that 59% of ‘Christians’ do not believe in Satan. Hollywood and the media have done a good job of providing protective cover for Satan and his demons. We can see the hand … Continue reading “Sermonette: Hiding in Plain Sight”
Sermon: Crucial Parenting Principles
Sermon: Crucial Parenting Principles Childrearing in a Chaotic World #1390 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 29-Jul-17; 70 minutes listen: description: (hide) It is a tough time to be a parent, especially with leftist ‘progressive’ draconian child endangerment laws, threatening to confiscate offspring if parents dare to publicly discipline them. Recently, the University of Virginia’s Institute on … Continue reading “Sermon: Crucial Parenting Principles”
Commentary: The Cultural Moral Norm
Commentary: The Cultural Moral Norm Truth: Relative or Absolute #1390c Martin G. Collins Given 29-Jul-17; 11 minutes listen: description: (hide) Many Americans (especially the Millennials) have rejected the concept of moral absolutes and have embraced the treacherous notion that truth is relative, totally a matter of personal experience and cultural preference, similar to the state … Continue reading “Commentary: The Cultural Moral Norm”
Sermonette: When Emotions Take Over
Sermonette: When Emotions Take Over How Do You Deal With Anger? #1390s Ted E. Bowling Given 29-Jul-17; 16 minutes listen: description: (hide) The full panoply of emotions, including fear and anger, is a gift from God. However, we must use these emotions responsibly, carefully, and with extreme caution. God does not tell us never to … Continue reading “Sermonette: When Emotions Take Over”
Sermon: Is America a Christian Nation? Summary (Part Two)
Sermon: Is America a Christian Nation? Summary (Part Two) #1389 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 22-Jul-17; 72 minutes Go to the Is America A Christian Nation? (sermon series) description: (hide) Even though several of the Founding Fathers drew upon the Bible for the laws in the Constitution, they were still reacting to the aftermath of the … Continue reading “Sermon: Is America a Christian Nation? Summary (Part Two)”
Commentary: At It Again
Commentary: At It Again #1389c Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 22-Jul-17; 8 minutes listen: description: (hide) The conflagration on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, the only place where Jews do not have control, has flared out of control. Because of recently installed metal detectors, vindictive Palestinians murdered two Israeli policemen and a defenseless Israeli family sitting … Continue reading “Commentary: At It Again”
Sermonette: Patience
Sermonette: Patience I Can’t Wait To Have It #1389s Ryan McClure Given 22-Jul-17; 15 minutes listen: description: (hide) In every phase of our lives, we are confronted with tests and trials of our patience. We should cultivate the "Heinz Ketchup" aphorism ("The best things come to those who wait"), rather than live by the "Burger … Continue reading “Sermonette: Patience”
Sermon: To Be, or Not To Be, Like Everyone Else?
Sermon: To Be, or Not To Be, Like Everyone Else? Compromise & Syncretism #1388 Martin G. Collins Given 15-Jul-17; 70 minutes listen: description: (hide) To keep from being swept up in the bandwagon effect of compromising with sin, we must make sure our convictions are not merely preferences. Solomon, a man gifted with immense wisdom, … Continue reading “Sermon: To Be, or Not To Be, Like Everyone Else?”
Commentary: Work and Welfare
Commentary: Work and Welfare #1388c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 15-Jul-17; 14 minutes listen: description: (hide) Many welfare recipients use the assistance that is intended to buy food for tattoos, smartphones, and internet service, taking advantage of the average taxpayer’s generosity. Originally, welfare was intended for survival needs rather than frivolous whims or the exercising of … Continue reading “Commentary: Work and Welfare”