Playlist: Measure of the Stature of the Fullness of Christ (topic)
Christ Our Standard
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughWe are called to evaluate ourselves against a true standard, which is Jesus Christ. He is the goal, the purpose, and the end result we strive to emulate. In Ephesians 4:13, we are urged to come to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ, a deep concept tied to gaining the knowledge of the Son of God. This depth …
Christ Our Passover
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughWe are called to grow into the likeness of Jesus Christ, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ. He is the standard toward which all men are to strive, the personification of perfect love and perfect government, the perfect man, God in the flesh. The goal of life is to study Christ, for He is the end and goal of …
Principled Living (Part Three): Growing in Righteousness
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughGod's law—the unleavened bread of righteousness—needs to be ingested into our minds as we purge sin, resulting in righteous thoughts, words, and deeds.
Numbering Our Days
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughWe must allow God to show us how to carefully number our days in order to gain a heart of wisdom and develop a godly perspective upon our remaining time.
The Mystery of the Church
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughGod desires to know whether the spiritual remnants will choose His teaching or assimilating into the world, biting and devouring one another.
Human Will
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughGod's children should never emulate the self-willed attitude Frank Sinatra's song "My Way" glorifies. Human nature and godly character are polar opposites.
Principled Living (Part Six): Becoming Holy
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughPentecost forces us to stand out from the crowd, separated as firstfruits for sanctification and holiness. God has called us to be different.
Glorifying God
Sermon by John O. ReidWe have been called for the purpose of glorifying God by totally changing our lives, conforming to His character and image.
Government (Part Seven)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe authority in the ministry is a 'staff position,' given by God, as a gift for equipping the saints for service and for edifying the body of Christ.
The Holy Spirit: The Power of God
Sermon by Kim MyersThe Holy Spirit enables us to become offspring of God, giving us the ability to produce spiritual fruit, the very character, power, and mind of God.
Perfect, Gentle Courtesy (Part 2)
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsGood manners are not just an accomplishment, but a duty that everyone must practice in order for society to move smoothly.
Titus (Part Four): Traits of a Healthy Church
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughTitus 2 gives specific instructions to senior members of the congregation, followed by instructions to the youth, explaining their responsibilities.