Sermonette: The Posture of Prayer Is There A “Right” Position to Pray? #1063s Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 27-Aug-11; 17 minutes listen: description: (hide) Richard Ritenbaugh, reflecting on Sam Walter Foss’s poem discussing postures of prayer, examines biblical examples of prayer. When Jesus was in distress in the Garden of Gethsemane, He prayed on His knees, … Continue reading “Sermonette: The Posture of Prayer”
Sermon: Living by Faith: Human Pride
Sermon: Living by Faith: Human Pride Pride and Humility Contrasted #1062 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 20-Aug-11; 70 minutes Go to the Sovereignty, Humility, Justice, and Grace (sermon series) description: (hide) Our carnal nature is the primary impediment to submitting to the Sovereign God. Our human nature is pure vanity with a heart that is desperately … Continue reading “Sermon: Living by Faith: Human Pride”
Commentary: Who Vetted President Obama?
Commentary: Who Vetted President Obama? We Are Being Vetted Too #1062c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 20-Aug-11; 10 minutes listen: description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh, focusing on the term vetted or vetting, reveals that the original denotation, derived from veterinarian, refers to the qualifying or examination of horses prior to racing them on a track. The term … Continue reading “Commentary: Who Vetted President Obama?”
Sermonette: Smooth Words
Sermonette: Smooth Words The Deceptions of the Beast #1062s David C. Grabbe Given 20-Aug-11; 18 minutes listen: description: (hide) David Grabbe, focusing on Daniel 11:21, suggests that lying, flattery, and insincere unctuous words seem to be the order of the day, describing the typical behavior of campaigning and elected officials, assuring us that they "feel … Continue reading “Sermonette: Smooth Words”
Sermon: Seeking God’s Will (Part One): Holiness
Sermon: Seeking God’s Will (Part One): Holiness God’s Character Is a Guide #1061 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 13-Aug-11; 79 minutes Go to the Seeking God’s Will (sermon series) description: (hide) Before our calling, we were in abject darkness, hopelessly corrupt and sinful, willing soldiers of the dark-side. After our calling, we have changed allegiances, having … Continue reading “Sermon: Seeking God’s Will (Part One): Holiness”
Commentary: Liberalism and the English Riots
Commentary: Liberalism and the English Riots Bitter Fruit of Liberal Judgments #1061c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 13-Aug-11; 12 minutes listen: description: (hide) John Ritenbaugh, focusing on an article by Max Hastings in the Daily Mail, identifies liberal dogma as a major contributory cause of the disgusting riots in London. Others have blamed the riotous behavior … Continue reading “Commentary: Liberalism and the English Riots”
Sermonette: Armor For Our Armor
Sermonette: Armor For Our Armor The Shield of Faith #1061s Ted E. Bowling Given 13-Aug-11; 19 minutes listen: description: (hide) Ted Bowling focuses upon the shield of faith in the metaphorical armor of God, the most movable and flexible part of the armor. Like moving the shield, using faith requires action. Solders using the spiritual … Continue reading “Sermonette: Armor For Our Armor”
Sermon: Lacking Nothing (Part One)
Sermon: Lacking Nothing (Part One) Biblical Monetary System #1060 Martin G. Collins Given 06-Aug-11; 75 minutes Go to the Lacking Nothing (sermon series) description: (hide) While America’s economic woes are worsening, she is still incredibly blessed in comparison with the scarcity experienced in the rest of the world. God blessed Israel conditionally, dependent upon obedience. … Continue reading “Sermon: Lacking Nothing (Part One)”
Commentary: Jesus, Mary, and Josephine?
Commentary: Jesus, Mary, and Josephine? Further Evidence of Disrespect for God #1060c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 06-Aug-11; 11 minutes listen: description: (hide) The Atlantic Monthly reports that ‘gay is the new normal’ and ‘same sex marriage is now acceptable.’ Modern Israel has attained equivalency with Sodom and Gomorrah. The television program Pretty Little Liars glorifies … Continue reading “Commentary: Jesus, Mary, and Josephine?”
Sermonette: One of the Greatest Truths
Sermonette: One of the Greatest Truths Difficulty in the Christian Life #1060s Bill Onisick Given 06-Aug-11; 17 minutes listen: description: (hide) Bill Onisick, warning us that the spiritual way is narrow and difficult, cautions us to not let down, desiring to have things easier. If we accept that life is difficult, it will not seem … Continue reading “Sermonette: One of the Greatest Truths”