Sermons and Biblical Studies

Feast: Re-Embracing the Berean Model #FT12-02 David F. Maas Given 02-Oct-12; 72 minutes listen: description: (hide) As we approach the confusing, chaotic, and deceptive times in the near future, promised by Jesus in the Olivet Prophecy, we must learn to develop the critical self-reflexive skills practiced by Solomon in Ecclesiastes 2:3 and Proverbs 4:23. We … Continue reading “Feast: Re-Embracing the Berean Model”

Sermonette: Where Is the Bride? #FT12-04s Ronny H. Graham Given 02-Oct-12; 15 minutes listen: description: (hide) Ronny Graham, asking the perennial question "Why are we here?’ takes us on a vista to see the New Heavens and Earth, as well as the Holy City, depicted as a radiant bride . This fantastic sight appears after … Continue reading “Sermonette: Where Is the Bride?”

Feast: Where Do We Fit? #FT12-01-PM John W. Ritenbaugh Given 01-Oct-12; 88 minutes listen: description: (hide) Because the times we are about to go through will be unparalleled in history, we need to keep our vision before us. We have the obligation to be loyal to Jesus Christ. We cannot, as our forebears did on … Continue reading “Feast: Where Do We Fit?”

Sermonette: Judgments: Past, Present, and Future #FT12-03s Clyde Finklea Given 01-Oct-12; 18 minutes listen: description: (hide) Clyde Finklea, reminding us that the Son of God has been given all judgment, assures us that God’s called out ones will be covered by grace, blotting out all sins. We have to have faith and trust in God … Continue reading “Sermonette: Judgments: Past, Present, and Future”

Feast: Dystopia? Utopia? #FT12-01-AM Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 01-Oct-12; 71 minutes listen: description: (hide) Science fiction has been moving toward dystopian themes, depicting venues of unpleasantness or grimness, the opposite of Utopian themes- a pleasant or idealistic state. A dystopia is a repressive and tyrannical state, whose rulers think they are bringing in utopia. Dystopian … Continue reading “Feast: Dystopia? Utopia?”

Sermonette: Why Be Industrious? #FT12-02s John W. Ritenbaugh Given 01-Oct-12; 21 minutes listen: description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh, reiterating that Barack Obama believes that wealth has been stolen from the poor by the evil rich, and that "profit" is an evil six letter word, contends that this deluded man does not understand that God ordained profit … Continue reading “Sermonette: Why Be Industrious?”

Feast: The Handwriting on the Wall (2012) A Culture in Steep Decline #FT12-00 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 30-Sep-12; 53 minutes listen: description: (hide) The current administration has been lying to this country for the past four years about the badly eroding economy. Both presidential candidates ought to the putting this country on a war-footing, as … Continue reading “Feast: The Handwriting on the Wall (2012)”

Sermon: Rejoice in God’s Feast Suggestions for Approaching the Feast #1124 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 29-Sep-12; 80 minutes listen: description: (hide) There is a context in which God rejoices in cursing or judgment. God’s rejoicing does not always have to be attending to good or positive events, but sometimes in painful judgments. God can take … Continue reading “Sermon: Rejoice in God’s Feast”

Sermonette: The Greatest Treasure Staying Focused on What Matters #1124s Ted E. Bowling Given 29-Sep-12; 15 minutes listen: description: (hide) People treasure strange things, such as a lock of hair from a celebrity that sells for $40,000. Many of us treasure the ability to own a home or have a job. When we were called, … Continue reading “Sermonette: The Greatest Treasure”

Sermon: Atonement Through Christ Day of Atonement #1123 Martin G. Collins Given 26-Sep-12; 65 minutes listen: description: (hide) Martin Collins, reflecting that Satan has been allowed to maliciously influence the nations for 6,000 years, reminds us that Jesus Christ has already qualified to depose Satan and the evil effects of his rule. Through Jesus Christ’s … Continue reading “Sermon: Atonement Through Christ”