Sermonette: Seeking Wisdom During Trials The Full Assurance of Faith, Hope and Understanding #858s Bill Onisick Given 08-Dec-07; 18 minutes listen: description: (hide) Bill Onisick cautions that sometimes it is only through hindsight can one determine what is a blessing and what it is not a blessing. During his third tithe year, he experienced severe … Continue reading “Sermonette: Seeking Wisdom During Trials”
Sermon: The Teaching of Jesus and Prophecy
Sermon: The Teaching of Jesus and Prophecy #857 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 01-Dec-07; 76 minutes listen: description: (hide) God’s called-out ones are so different from ‘mainstream Christianity’ that we have been branded as a crazy cult out of touch with the truth. Actually, members of God’s Church are entirely in touch with the truth, assured … Continue reading “Sermon: The Teaching of Jesus and Prophecy”
Sermonette: Gratitude, Humility, and our Relationship with God
Sermonette: Gratitude, Humility, and our Relationship with God Thankfulness is the Key to Relating with God #857s Ted E. Bowling Given 01-Dec-07; 13 minutes listen: description: (hide) Ted Bowling, reflecting on his initial feelings of gratitude upon buying a new car, maintains that thankfulness is a function of God’s sovereignty. Unfortunately, we do not always … Continue reading “Sermonette: Gratitude, Humility, and our Relationship with God”
Sermon: Faith and the Christian Fight (Part Eight)
Geloof en het gevecht van de christen (Deel 8) Sermon: Faith and the Christian Fight (Part Eight) Abraham Concluded; Sarah’s Faith #856 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 24-Nov-07; 75 minutes Go to the Faith and the Christian Fight (sermon series) description: (hide) Abraham’s sterling example of living by faith provides a model for his physical and … Continue reading “Sermon: Faith and the Christian Fight (Part Eight)”
Sermonette: The Philosophy of Black Friday
Sermonette: The Philosophy of Black Friday Materialism and Covetousness #856s Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 24-Nov-07; 18 minutes listen: description: (hide) Black Friday stirs up greedy, materialistic, covetous attitudes, characteristic of modern secularism. Materialism is based upon the premise that only matter exists, excluding anything connected with spiritual. Consequently, seeking pleasure or joy and avoiding pain … Continue reading “Sermonette: The Philosophy of Black Friday”
Sermon: According to His Pleasure
Sermon: According to His Pleasure The Pleasure of God #855 Martin G. Collins Given 17-Nov-07; 76 minutes listen: description: (hide) God "took pleasure" in Christ’s being bruised or crucified. The satisfaction was not in the pain and suffering that His Son endured, but in the ultimate goal of adding multitudinous members to His spiritual family. … Continue reading “Sermon: According to His Pleasure”
Sermonette: What Did Nebuchadnezzar See?
Sermonette: What Did Nebuchadnezzar See? Four Kingdoms or Five? #855s David C. Grabbe Given 17-Nov-07; 16 minutes listen: description: (hide) Focusing on Nebuchadnezzar’s dream in Daniel 2, David Grabbe maintains that five successive Gentile powers, rather than four, have actually held control over Jerusalem for over 2500 years. Because all the empires have successively degraded, … Continue reading “Sermonette: What Did Nebuchadnezzar See?”
Sermon: Learning to Navigate
Sermon: Learning to Navigate Don’t Just Steer, Chart a Course! #854 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 10-Nov-07; 77 minutes listen: description: (hide) Are we learning to navigate through life toward God’s Kingdom like Jesus Christ? As our example, He has already done the heavy lifting; our job is to follow his lead. John C. Maxwell, in … Continue reading “Sermon: Learning to Navigate”
Sermonette: The Choice Is Yours!
Sermonette: The Choice Is Yours! The Law of Increase #854s Martin G. Collins Given 10-Nov-07; 17 minutes listen: description: (hide) Martin Collins recounts a story of a ship engine that failed, but was later repaired by an old mechanic who knew "where to tap" with a hammer. He submitted a bill for $10,000: $2.00 for … Continue reading “Sermonette: The Choice Is Yours!”
Sermon: Keeping Love Alive (Part Two)
Sermon: Keeping Love Alive (Part Two) What You Do When You Love A Person #853 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 03-Nov-07; 81 minutes Go to the Keeping Love Alive (sermon series) description: (hide) Faith and love require reciprocal works on our part, even though God has made the initial step, providing His only Son as a … Continue reading “Sermon: Keeping Love Alive (Part Two)”