Sermons and Biblical Studies

Sermon: Our Walk Out of Darkness Into the Light Fellowship and Confession of Sin #768A Martin G. Collins Given 13-Apr-06; 75 minutes listen: description: (hide) After we accept Christ’s sacrifice, we desperately need to come out of sin, walking in light rather than darkness, having continuous fellowship with God, leaving Satan’s dominion and striving to … Continue reading “Sermon: Our Walk Out of Darkness Into the Light”

Sermonette: Prosperity Through Obedience, Sacrifice, and Gratitude God’s Way to True Riches #768As Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 13-Apr-06; 18 minutes listen: description: (hide) In this offertory message, Richard Ritenbaugh gives some incredible statistics on the awesome wealth of America, having no less than 8.9 million millionaires and 371 billionaires. The physical blessings given to Abraham’s … Continue reading “Sermonette: Prosperity Through Obedience, Sacrifice, and Gratitude”

Passover: Passover Service 2006 #PS2006 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 11-Apr-06; 50 minutes listen: description: (hide) On this 1975th anniversary of Jesus Christ’s death, John Ritenbaugh reminds us that the shedding of Christ’s blood, symbolized by the partaking of wine, makes possible the New Covenant relationship with God. In the opening remarks of this service, the … Continue reading “Passover: Passover Service 2006”

Sermon: Passover and Hope A Ray of Hope Beyond Our Troubles #767 Richard T. Ritenbaugh Given 08-Apr-06; 82 minutes listen: description: (hide) The Passover is a beacon of hope in an otherwise hopeless milieu. The book of Job, initially a seeming extended treatise of hopelessness, turns into Job’s speculation about a possible resurrection, realizing from … Continue reading “Sermon: Passover and Hope”

Sermonette: A Little Leaven Much Can Be Produced From Little #767s John W. Ritenbaugh Given 08-Apr-06; 21 minutes listen: description: (hide) As shown in Ann Rule’s book, Green River, Running Red (a book in which the author examines the twisted motivation of the Green River Killer), disastrous consequences emerge from seemingly insignificant origins such as … Continue reading “Sermonette: A Little Leaven”

Sermon: Many Excuses Self-Justifying and True Justification #766 John W. Ritenbaugh Given 01-Apr-06; 75 minutes listen: description: (hide) Public opinion has been perverted by the media, habitually justifying and defending evil while denigrating and castigating good, and persuading that two wrongs make a right. The media continually foments the desire to get revenge and the … Continue reading “Sermon: Many Excuses”

Sermonette: Fighting Spiritual Amnesia Remembering God’s Truth #766s Martin G. Collins Given 01-Apr-06; 16 minutes listen: description: (hide) Martin Collins, discussing how short term, intermediate, and long term memory is processed and restored, as well as some problems attending memory loss and amnesia, suggests that failing to continually renew the basic foundational principles may lead … Continue reading “Sermonette: Fighting Spiritual Amnesia”

Sermon: God Gives Grace to the Humble Seeking Humility Through Service and Obedience #765 Martin G. Collins Given 25-Mar-06; 78 minutes listen: description: (hide) Genuine humility is one of the most elusive characteristics a person can attain. Vain efforts to develop and display humility include self-flagellation or self-denial. Behaviors such as asceticism or extreme vegetarianism … Continue reading “Sermon: God Gives Grace to the Humble”

Sermonette: Count It All Joy Developing a Positive Outlook #765s Bill Onisick Given 25-Mar-06; 15 minutes listen: description: (hide) Bill Onisick, focusing upon the admonition in James 1:2 to count it all joy when we fall into trials, reminds us that what we think about is entirely our choice. What we believe drives our behavior. … Continue reading “Sermonette: Count It All Joy”

Sermonette: Has Your Heart Been Healed? (Part One) Desiring A Whole Heart #764s David C. Grabbe Given 18-Mar-06; 15 minutes Go to the Has Your Heart Been Healed? (sermonette series) description: (hide) David Grabbe, reflecting on the old adage that money cannot buy happiness, observes that although the United States is perhaps the richest nation … Continue reading “Sermonette: Has Your Heart Been Healed? (Part One)”