Playlist: Bereans (topic)
Re-Embracing the Berean Model
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by David F. MaasThe Berean approach involves self-reflexively meditating on our progress daily. A practicing Berean learns to accept correction, even from those we do not want to hear it from. Bereans develop the habit of meditating instead of counting sheep or fretting about the day's frustrations. It takes a large measure of Berean …
The Ministry
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John O. ReidThe Bereans were described as more noble in their approach to examining the truth of doctrines. They were willing to inquire candidly and openly into the teachings presented to them. This disposition is considered noble and liberal, reflecting a quality of mind that is generous and straightforward. God expects us to emulate this …
The Fable of the Hedge Apple and the Recluse Spider
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Charles Whitaker (1944-2021)We must distinguish worthless information from useful information. We are obligated to make decisions based on fact, not unsubstantiated evidence.
Acts (Part Eighteen)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughOn Paul's second evangelistic campaign, he preaches in southern Turkey and western Greece. He tries to go north but is prevented.
Rock of Salvation or of Offense?
Sermon by Mark SchindlerIf we do not fully trust in Jesus Christ as our salvation, we will encounter Him as a stumbling block, offense, or tripping point.
Discern and Distinguish Between Spirits
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsInspiration and doctrine were meant to be complementary rather than adversarial. Many believe they have found new truth when they have recycled old heresies.
The Epistles of II and III John (Part One)
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsIn our quest for unity, we can never compromise with the truth. True love between brethren is impossible without an equal pr greater love for the truth.
Matthew (Part Nineteen)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe parable of the Dragnet describes the culling process God uses to separate the truly committed from every walk of life from those mildly interested.