Playlist: Name (topic)
Where God Places His Name (Part One)
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughA name is far more than a label. It identifies its bearer, and the one who gives a name is usually superior to the one named, as Adam named the animals and rivers, parents name children, and conquerors rename cities. God names Himself because no one is higher, and any name He gives is true and fitting: Babel means confusion, …
What's In a Name?
Sermonette by Joseph B. BaityFar from being accidental, our given names are sacred threads in God's intricate design, worthy of joy, reflection, and reverence.
For His Name's Sake
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsWriting from Ephesus near the end of the first century to a community shaken by desertions, the apostle John pauses in 1 John 2:12-14 to anchor believers in three foundational, non-negotiable truths essential for enduring the Christian life. Addressing believers across three spiritual stages—little children who rest in the …
The Commandments (Part Four)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe prohibition against taking God's name in vain is the least understood commandment. When we bear God's name, we are to bear His character and nature.
Holiness (Part 1)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughTo appropriate the name of God means to represent His attributes, character and nature. Our behavior must imitate Christ just as Christ revealed God the Father.
Psalms: Book Three (Part Three)
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughPsalm 75 reveals that God both promotes and removes individuals from positions of power and He has the final say as to how power will be administrated.
Prepare for Your Future Now
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John O. ReidWe have been base and ignoble, but Christ has enabled us to be cleaned up and transformed or shaped into offspring of God to be joint heirs with Christ.
Hebrews (Part One)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughIn terms of spiritual insight, Hebrews is a pivotal book, whose function is to bridge the purposes and themes of the Old and New Testaments.