De soevereiniteit van God (Deel 1)
Sermon; Given 2/24/1996
In deze inleiding op de serie over de soevereiniteit van God benadrukt John Ritenbaugh het belang van luisteren, dat uitgaat boven alleen maar horen. Hij suggereert …
Elements of Motivation (Part Seven)
Sermon; Given 2/10/1996
Eternal life, emphasizing a special intimate relationship with God the Father and Christ, is vastly different from immortality, connoting only endless existence.
Elements of Motivation (Part Six)
Sermon; Given 2/3/1996
Even though sin offers fleeting pleasure, we must learn to intensely hate sin, regarding this product of Satan as a destroyer of everything God loves.
What Sin Is
'Personal' Article; Posted 2/1/1996
No one seems to talk about sin anymore, but it still exists and continues to wreak havoc! Scripture describes sin and what God wants us to do about it.
Elements of Motivation (Part Five)
Sermon; Given 1/20/1996
We can become energized and motivated by our high calling and summons to do the will of God, seeing how vitally important we are to God's purpose.
Elements of Motivation (Part Four)
Sermon; Given 1/13/1996
Because we have been bought with an awesome price, we have no right to pervert our lives, but are obligated to look upon our bodies as vessels in His service.
Simplify Your Life!
'Personal' Article; Posted 1/1/1996
We waste a lot of time on foolish pursuits, procrastination, and distractions. Getting control of our time is foundational for seeking God's Kingdom.
Elements of Motivation (Part Three)
Sermon; Given 12/30/1995
In the familiar triumvirate (faith, hope, and love), faith serves as the foundation, love serves as the goal, and hope serves as the great motivator.
Elements of Motivation (Part Two)
Sermon; Given 12/23/1995
Vision is a picture in the mind's eye that is undergirded by faith and scriptural revelation, enabling one to anticipate events that have not yet occurred.
Elements of Motivation (Part One)
Sermon; Given 12/9/1995
Fearing God leads to a determination not to bring shame on God's name or offending and hurting the relationship between God and us.
Johannes 3:16 - Heeft God de wereld werkelijk lief?
Sermon; Given 12/2/1995
In deze boodschap maakt John Ritenbaugh duidelijk dat God niet iedereen in dezelfde mate liefheeft. Hij zegt ons nergens dat we de voorkeur moeten geven aan de wereld …
John 3:16: Does God Really Love the World?
Sermon; Given 12/2/1995
God does not love everybody equally. Nowhere does He tell us to prefer the ungodly world. Though He tells us to love our enemies, but not to be affectionate.
Innocent Victims?
'Personal' Article; Posted 12/1/1995
We often hear of 'innocent victims' dying in some tragic way, but are they truly innocent? The Bible gives God's perspective of the human condition.
The Covenants, Grace, and Law (Part Twenty-Nine)
Sermon; Given 11/18/1995
A summary of the Covenants, Grace, and Law series, reiterating the differences in the Covenants and the respective places of grace and law in God's purpose.
The Covenants, Grace, and Law (Part Twenty-Eight)
Sermon; Given 11/11/1995
The yoke of bondage Paul refers to in Galatians was a combination of the code of regulations added by the Pharisees and Gnostic ritualism, not God's Law.
In the Grip of Distrust
'Personal' Article; Posted 11/1/1995
As our culture deteriorates, a deep-seated distrust exists, not just of government but of institutions like the church that people once had confidence in.
The Covenants, Grace, and Law (Part Twenty-Seven)
Sermon; Given 10/28/1995
The New Covenant, which writes God's law onto the heart, in no way does away with any aspect of the law. Works do not justify us, they sanctify us.
The Covenants, Grace, and Law (Part Twenty-Six)
Sermon; Given 10/21/1995
Christ will empower us, but will not live our lives for us. The marching orders for our pilgrimage derive from God's Word, containing His holy law.
The Needed Dimension
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/16/1995
Unless we humbly submit before God, all of His efforts go for naught. God will not give His Spirit to those who will not obey Him.
Self-Government: Overcoming
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 10/14/1995
We dare not allow anybody to come between God's direct governance and ourselves. Even God's government will not work unless we voluntarily govern ourselves.