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The text of John 14:1-6, where Jesus comforts His disciples by emphasizing the many abiding places in His Father’s house, and that while He goes away He is going to return, is considered in its context. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”

Continue reading Sermon: “In My Father’s House are Many Mansions”

“So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, and they seemed only a few days to him because of the love he had for her.” (Genesis 29:20) The love Jacob had for Rachel stands as an impressive example to us today. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save …

Continue reading Sermon: “And they seemed only a few days”

During the holiday season there is a lot of talk about keeping the focus on the true meaning of the season. There are churches that make it seem they are emphasizing the spiritual during this time of year. However, their focus on the physical, social matters shows otherwise. They view the gospel through the social …

Continue reading Sermon: The Failure of the Social Gospel

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Continue reading Facebook Video: Identifying the One Church – Plan of Salvation (Part 1)

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Continue reading Facebook Video: Identifying the One Church – Authority (Part 2)

The following video appears on the Elm Street church of Christ Facebook page. Like the page here for more videos.

Continue reading Facebook Video: Identifying the One Church – Authority (Part 1)

The following video appears on the Elm Street church of Christ Facebook page. Like the page here for more videos.

Continue reading Facebook Video: Identifying the One Church – Establishment (Part 2)

The following video appears on the Elm Street church of Christ Facebook page. Like the page here for more videos.

Continue reading Facebook Video: Identifying the One Church – Establishment (Part 1)

The New Testament is clear about who Jesus is, and what He requires. He is the exclusive way to the Father (cf. John 14:6). His church contains the saved, and He only has one. However, some in His church speak in indefinite language about Him and His kingdom, and it makes them lest distinct from …

Continue reading Sermon: The Generic Jesus

In Acts 3, Peter and John came across a man that was lame from birth laid at the gate called “Beautiful” asking for alms. Peter gave him more than he could have ever imagined, healing him completely. However, what Peter went on to do in preaching Jesus and offering the forgiveness of sins shows even …

Continue reading Sermon: “Silver and gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you”