Sermons and Biblical Studies

Sermon: Parental Leadership Using God-Given Authority #791 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 02-Sep-06; 76 minutes listen: description: (hide) Psychology is the straw that broke the camel’s back of our culture more so than any other movement. Modern psychology has advanced a moral relativism that does not believe in God, let alone recognize authority. God has tender … Continue reading “Sermon: Parental Leadership”

Sermonette: The Faith of Joseph Confidence In God’s Word #791s David C. Grabbe Given 02-Sep-06; 16 minutes listen: description: (hide) Joseph received less criticism and more praise than any other figure in the Bible. Joseph was born into a highly stressful family situation with half brothers who resented him because he was the favorite of … Continue reading “Sermonette: The Faith of Joseph”

Sermon: Purpose-Driven Churches (Part 6) Conspiracies: Ancient and Modern #790 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 26-Aug-06; 67 minutes Go to the Purpose-Driven Churches (sermon series) description: (hide) The truth of God is sacrificed as Purpose-driven churches claim to accept all ‘truth’ as equal. The Purpose driven church uses the same terminology as the true church, but … Continue reading “Sermon: Purpose-Driven Churches (Part 6)”

Sermonette: Important Lessons of Life To learn how to live we must learn how to die. #789s Bill Onisick Given 19-Aug-06; 14 minutes listen: description: (hide) Bill Onisick refers to a book called Tuesdays with Morrie about a mentor’s and mentee’s reunion which took place after the mentor contracted the life-destroying ALS Lou Gehrig’s disease. … Continue reading “Sermonette: Important Lessons of Life”

Sermon: Perfect, Gentle Courtesy (Part 1) Excellence in Character Produces Good Manners #788 Martin G. Collins Given 12-Aug-06; 71 minutes Go to the Perfect Gentle Courtesy (sermon series) description: (hide) Our manners express our personality, especially as they portray humility, courtesy, or gentleness. The apostle Paul indicts all of us as lacking in courtesy before … Continue reading “Sermon: Perfect, Gentle Courtesy (Part 1)”

Sermonette: Our Common Experience Walking the Narrow Path with God’s Brethren #788s Ted E. Bowling Given 12-Aug-06; 15 minutes listen: description: (hide) Ted Bowling, alluding to Robert Frost’s poem The Road Not Taken, suggests that people who are called and have undergone baptism have chosen the narrow way. We must follow in the paths of … Continue reading “Sermonette: Our Common Experience”

Jusqu’ ce que vienne le Schilo   Sermon: Until Shiloh Comes The Israelis and the Lion of Judah #787 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 05-Aug-06; 75 minutes listen: description: (hide) The Israelis face the current conflict with resolve, as though they had planned it for a long time. God is watching and guarding Judah, making sure that … Continue reading “Sermon: Until Shiloh Comes”

Sermonette: Building a Home for God Integrity #787S Mike Ford (1955-2021) Given 05-Aug-06; 16 minutes listen: description: (hide) Mike Ford, reminiscing about his boyhood love of baseball, commends Ted Williams for his integrity for voluntarily cutting his salary 30% when he realized his ability had waned because of a pinched nerve. Several metaphors by Paul … Continue reading “Sermonette: Building a Home for God”

Biblestudy: The Messenger of Christ A Perspective on Herbert W. Armstrong #BS-786 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 29-Jul-06; 82 minutes listen: description: (hide) Herbert W. Armstrong was single-minded about preaching the Gospel, sometimes without financial savvy. It is possible that for many, Herbert Armstrong had become an icon. The scattering of the Worldwide Church of God … Continue reading “Biblestudy: The Messenger of Christ”

Les Eglises conduites par leur dessein (cinquime partie)   Sermon: Purpose-Driven Churches (Part 5) Tolerance and Conspiracies #786 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 29-Jul-06; 72 minutes Go to the Purpose-Driven Churches (sermon series) description: (hide) Purpose-driven churches are experiencing exponential growth because of their seeming tolerance for any belief including satanic occult practices, promoting a dangerous polytheism. … Continue reading “Sermon: Purpose-Driven Churches (Part 5)”