Sermon: A Primer On Spirit #1159B John W. Ritenbaugh Given 19-May-13; 68 minutes listen: description: (hide) Spiritual entities, such as words and ideas, are powerful and potentially dangerous if used for evil purposes. We can be easily manipulated if we do not guard our minds. Politicians and advertisers unscrupulously use the prevailing Zeitgeist to manipulate, … Continue reading “Sermon: A Primer On Spirit”
Sermonette: How Are We Responding to God’s Call
Sermonette: How Are We Responding to God’s Call Making Ourselves Ready For the Marriage #1159Bs Ronny H. Graham Given 19-May-13; 15 minutes listen: description: (hide) Ronny Graham, focusing on the parable of the wedding feast invitation in Matthew 22, considers that this parable could have symbolized the calling given to Ancient Israel which was rebuffed, … Continue reading “Sermonette: How Are We Responding to God’s Call”
Sermon: Patience With Growth
Sermon: Patience With Growth Producing Fruit Takes Time #1159A Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 19-May-13; 77 minutes listen: description: (hide) Fruit maturation takes time, from 90 to 150 days. Waiting for the fruit is just part of the story; while we wait, we must also work, including thinning and pruning. In our fellowship, we see people … Continue reading “Sermon: Patience With Growth”
Sermonette: Prosperity and a Challenge
Sermonette: Prosperity and a Challenge Getting a Right Balance is Necessary #1159As John W. Ritenbaugh Given 19-May-13; 23 minutes listen: description: (hide) Most of God’s called-out ones do not appear to be as financially prosperous as those in the world, making God’s way seem confining. We must adjust to God’s assessment of prosperity; God’s determination … Continue reading “Sermonette: Prosperity and a Challenge”
Sermon: Preparing While Waiting For God
Sermon: Preparing While Waiting For God Peter’s Pentecost Sermon #1158 Martin G. Collins Given 18-May-13; 70 minutes listen: description: (hide) Waiting for God is an acquired virtue requiring patience and longsuffering. Before the coming of the Holy Spirit in 31 AD, Christ’s initial followers experienced a period of delay or a waiting period, a time … Continue reading “Sermon: Preparing While Waiting For God”
Commentary: How Prepared Are You?
Commentary: How Prepared Are You? Many Disasters and One Disaster #1158c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 18-May-13; 12 minutes listen: description: (hide) Mental health is in jeopardy in America. Stress is driving people to self-destruction as never before. Suicide has surpassed deaths by car accidents and combat. Young adults, supposedly in the peak of health, suffer … Continue reading “Commentary: How Prepared Are You?”
Sermonette: Do You Value Your Holiness?
Sermonette: Do You Value Your Holiness? Preparing for Pentecost #1158s David C. Grabbe Given 18-May-13; 16 minutes listen: description: (hide) David Grabbe, reviewing the promised blessings that our forebears would receive if they would obey God (specifically, being a holy nation, a special treasure, and a kingdom of promise), reminds us that we, as the … Continue reading “Sermonette: Do You Value Your Holiness?”
Sermon: Profanity (Part Two)
Sermon: Profanity (Part Two) Prioritizing the Holy #1157 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 11-May-13; 78 minutes Go to the Profanity (sermon series) description: (hide) Profanity has a much larger scope than swearing and rough language. Profane living is equally, if not more significant, than profane words or speech. As God’s called-out people, we bear the name … Continue reading “Sermon: Profanity (Part Two)”
Commentary: Is Education the Answer? (Part 2)
Commentary: Is Education the Answer? (Part 2) #1157c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 11-May-13; 10 minutes Go to the Is Education the Answer? (commentary series) description: (hide) Education is the answer to life’s problems, but only if it is founded on godly knowledge. Modern conveniences do not always make our lives qualitatively better. More Americans died … Continue reading “Commentary: Is Education the Answer? (Part 2)”
Sermonette: Stay In The Ship
Sermonette: Stay In The Ship Trusting God For Deliverance #1157s Ted E. Bowling Given 11-May-13; 19 minutes listen: description: (hide) Paul’s final voyage to Rome, described in Acts 27, was made in treacherous wintry weather, when the crew literally lost control of the ship for nearly 14 days, losing all hope. Paul’s message of hope … Continue reading “Sermonette: Stay In The Ship”