The Lord has done so much for His bride, the church. He is active even now for the benefit of the church. Ephesians 5:22-33 discusses what the Lord has done, and is doing for His bride. We must understand and appreciate these things. Ppt: Outline: RECORDER MALFUNCTION. NO AUDIO AVAILABLE.
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Continue reading Facebook Video: Identifying the One Church – Establishment (Part 2)Disobedience manifests a lacking trust in God. If we trust Him we will obey Him. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”
Continue reading Sermon: Trust and ObeyWhen God created by His word He implemented unchangeable laws to uphold His creation. God’s creation consisted of both the visible (material) and invisible (spiritual). The natural law cannot be defied without consequence, nor can the spiritual law. We must submit. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select …
Continue reading Sermon: The Immutable Laws of GodThe 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)This sermon examines James chapter 3, and discusses the weight of teaching. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the title in the track list and select “Save link as…”
Continue reading Sermon: The Teacher, the Tongue, and the Truth“For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, ‘Abba, Father.’” (Romans 8:15) We are blessed to be God’s children. We no longer need to fear because we have been released from the bondage of sin and death and are …
Continue reading Sermon: The Spirit of AdoptionThe 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 JesusSome seem to become embittered toward the requirements and restrictions of God’s word. They dislike the Lord’s restraints. However, we must constantly be reminded why the Lord has taken us prisoner to do His will. He has captured us that we may capture the prize (cf. Philippians 3:12). Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the …
Continue reading Sermon: Captured to CaptureOur initial image of rebellion consists of an openly defiant individual. However, rebellion at its core is simply a resistance, or opposition to authority. Rebellion does not necessitate a defiant disposition. This sermon considers rebellion, and our need to call sin what it is – in any context. Ppt: Outline: To download, right-click on the …
Continue reading Sermon: Portraits of Rebellion