Sermon: Approaching God Through Christ (Part Six) The Altar of Incense #971 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 02-Jan-10; 70 minutes Go to the Approaching God Through Christ (sermon series) description: (hide) Categorizing smells seems very imprecise, forcing us to describe them with analogies to something else. Surprisingly, our sense of smell comprises 85% of our taste. … Continue reading “Sermon: Approaching God Through Christ (Part Six)”
Sermon: Accepted in the Beloved
Sermon: Accepted in the Beloved Living at Peace with God’s People #970B Charles Whitaker (1944-2021) Given 26-Dec-09; 35 minutes listen: description: (hide) The command to seek peace is intricately connected with the promises of God’s Holy Spirit. In the greater church of God, amidst schisms of doctrine, personality conflicts, and self-aggrandizement, the peace of God … Continue reading “Sermon: Accepted in the Beloved”
Sermon: The Path to Magnificence
Sermon: The Path to Magnificence The Father Will Never Leave or Forsake #970A Mark Schindler Given 26-Dec-09; 33 minutes listen: description: (hide) The movie called The Rack describes the tortuous return of a prisoner of the Chinese Communists during the Korean War, accused of being a traitor by the United States Government, and condemned by … Continue reading “Sermon: The Path to Magnificence”
Commentary: Humanism’s Flooding Influence (Part Two)
Commentary: Humanism’s Flooding Influence (Part Two) Humanism is Carnality #970c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 26-Dec-09; 9 minutes Go to the Humanism’s Flooding Influence (commentary series) description: (hide) Humanism pervades the entire spectrum of the arts and the sciences, as well as theology. Because this world’s educational system is so immersed in humanism, people are unaware … Continue reading “Commentary: Humanism’s Flooding Influence (Part Two)”
Sermonette: The Desires of Our Heart
Sermonette: The Desires of Our Heart Delighting in the Lord #970s David C. Grabbe Given 26-Dec-09; 17 minutes listen: description: (hide) David Grabbe, commenting on the seasonal advertising this time of year creating artificial desires and guilt for not giving freely, suggests that proponents of the prosperity gospel ask us to "name it and claim … Continue reading “Sermonette: The Desires of Our Heart”
Biblestudy: We Shall Be God
Biblestudy: We Shall Be God #BS-121909 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 19-Dec-09; 71 minutes listen: description: (hide) Parts of Scripture strike some as "going beyond the scripture" or even blasphemous, namely that we will become literal offspring of the Eternal God, sharing His name and nature. Most of Christendom believes in the erroneous doctrine of the … Continue reading “Biblestudy: We Shall Be God”
Sermon: Facing Times of Stress: Controlled by Doubts
Sermon: Facing Times of Stress: Controlled by Doubts Avoiding Weak Faith #969 Martin G. Collins Given 19-Dec-09; 63 minutes Go to the Facing Times of Stress (sermon series) description: (hide) We dare not equate "can-do" enthusiasm with genuine faith, as Peter did as he attempted to walk on the water. Human faith or zeal is … Continue reading “Sermon: Facing Times of Stress: Controlled by Doubts”
Commentary: Humanism’s Flooding Influence (Part One)
Commentary: Humanism’s Flooding Influence (Part One) Humanism’s Definitions #969c John W. Ritenbaugh Given 19-Dec-09; 10 minutes Go to the Humanism’s Flooding Influence (commentary series) description: (hide) Humanism drives the philosophical approach of Tiger Woods and today’s political leaders. Humanism stems from the Renaissance, a time men felt free to use their minds to expand their … Continue reading “Commentary: Humanism’s Flooding Influence (Part One)”
Sermonette: Protection of the Mind
Sermonette: Protection of the Mind The Helmet of Salvation #969s Ted E. Bowling Given 19-Dec-09; 16 minutes listen: description: (hide) Ted Bowling, admonishing us to put on the whole armor of God, cautions us that we do not have the power to defeat Satan and his minion of demons without this armor and the intervention … Continue reading “Sermonette: Protection of the Mind”
Sermon: Approaching God Through Christ (Part Five)
Sermon: Approaching God Through Christ (Part Five) The Menorah #968 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 12-Dec-09; 76 minutes Go to the Approaching God Through Christ (sermon series) description: (hide) The seven-candle menorah of the tabernacle and the nine-candle Hanukah menorah are two different items. The Hanukah story of the oil that kept burning and burning may … Continue reading “Sermon: Approaching God Through Christ (Part Five)”