Sermons and Biblical Studies

Commentary: News Is In The News #1356c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 24-Dec-16; 13 minutes listen: description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh, using Paul Harvey’s technique of exposing the "rest of the story," learned that the elderly lady who had sued McDonald’s because of third-degree burns from excessively hot coffee only wanted remuneration for the cost of her … Continue reading “Commentary: News Is In The News”

Sermonette: Atonement Goats and Passover Lambs #1356s David C. Grabbe Given 24-Dec-16; 18 minutes Go to the Atonement and Azazel (sermonette series) description: (hide) The Day of Atonement is not about Satan at all, but about the complete cleansing from sins. Rather than a duplication of Passover, the Atonement goats and the sacrificial lamb of … Continue reading “Sermonette: Atonement Goats and Passover Lambs”

Sermon: Esther (Part Two) Mordecai, Esther, Ahasuerus #1355 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 17-Dec-16; 73 minutes Go to the Esther (sermon series) description: (hide) Biblical scholars tie themselves into knots as they consider the proper genre for the book of the Esther— parable, comedy (in the classical sense), chronicle, morality play or fictional drama. God wants … Continue reading “Sermon: Esther (Part Two)”

Commentary: An Election Overview (Part Three) #1355c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 17-Dec-16; 13 minutes Go to the An Election Overview (commentary series) description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh, analyzing the results of the 2016 Presidential Election, suggests that the magnitude of Donald Trump’s victory was more dramatic than first thought, the demographics reflecting that his popularity was … Continue reading “Commentary: An Election Overview (Part Three)”

Sermonette: Prove All Things – Again Pursing the Truth #1355s Ryan McClure Given 17-Dec-16; 14 minutes listen: description: (hide) Our culture is in a ‘post trust’ and ‘post truth’ period with the majority of mankind not yet called. God’s called-out ones must not stop proving all things, even though they may think they have proved … Continue reading “Sermonette: Prove All Things – Again”

Sermon: Leadership and Covenants (Part Sixteen) #1354 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 10-Dec-16; 72 minutes Go to the Leadership and the Covenants (sermon series) description: (hide) The Abrahamic Covenant was made with one man, but it impacts all of mankind to the beginning of the New Heaven and New Earth and beyond, involving billions of people. … Continue reading “Sermon: Leadership and Covenants (Part Sixteen)”

Commentary: The Money Has Failed! (Part One) #1354c Martin G. Collins Given 10-Dec-16; 14 minutes Go to the The Money Has Failed (commentary series) description: (hide) Economists often refer to Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe because it portrays a lone man facing a scarcity in economic goods without any means of exchange of value. One in … Continue reading “Commentary: The Money Has Failed! (Part One)”

Sermon: We Still Need a Sense of Urgency Trump’s Win Does Not Give Us More Time #1353B Kim Myers Given 03-Dec-16; 38 minutes listen: description: (hide) God Almighty is sovereign over the political affairs of this earth, appointing to office and removing from office as He sees fit. God’s selecting a particular candidate does not … Continue reading “Sermon: We Still Need a Sense of Urgency”

Sermon: No Failsafe Needed God’s Plan Moves Forward #1353A Mark Schindler Given 03-Dec-16; 29 minutes listen: description: (hide) God does not create chaos and confusion, but has re-established order after Satan’s rebellion. There is danger and folly in presumptuously choosing standards of right and wrong rather than trusting God’s judgment. The essential dualities of the … Continue reading “Sermon: No Failsafe Needed”

Commentary: Not Being Taught A Deficient Curriculum #1353c Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 03-Dec-16; 15 minutes listen: description: (hide) Compared to final exams given to 8th graders during the early 20th century, there is a dearth of practical thinking and reasoning skills demonstrated by the clients of today’s ‘progressive’ educational system. Pupils a hundred years ago … Continue reading “Commentary: Not Being Taught”