Playlist: Faith and Humility (topic)
Faith and the Christian Fight (Part Three)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughFaith requires humility because God alone supplies the gifts that initiate and sustain it, placing every person in debt to Him and eliminating any basis for self-glory. These gifts—truth about God, the urge to seek Him, repentance, forgiveness, and His Spirit—enable justification through the blood of Jesus Christ, as …
Lord, Increase Our Faith
Sermonette byFaith is a gift which requires continual practice and exercise. God will grant us more faith if we faithfully use what He has already given us.
The Genuineness of Your Faith
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsFaith requires deliberate activation through humble trust in God rather than reliance on human substitutes or emotional responses. Genuine faith always appears alongside humility, which rejects self-righteousness and acknowledges complete dependence on divine power and promises. In the account of the storm, the disciples' …
Faith and the Christian Fight (Part Four)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughFaith is essential because without it one cannot please God, as the one who comes to Him must believe that He exists and rewards those who diligently seek Him. This requirement arises directly from the impossibility of earning acceptance through human effort, since sin brings death and carnality remains unsubmitted to divine …
Faith (Part Six)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughHumility is essential to right relationships with God and with others, and therefore to the enduring faith required in the time of the end. Immediately after teaching on persevering prayer and asking whether the Son of Man will find faith on earth, Jesus presents the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector to expose the …
New Covenant Priesthood (Part Six)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughWe must have both perseverance and humility in prayer to keep our vision sharp and clear. Without humility, the doorway to acceptance by God is closed.
New Covenant Priesthood (Part Five)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughHumility is not low self esteem, but instead it is a proper estimate of our relationship to God, which is a choice to act and behave as a servant or slave.
Unity (Part 8): Ephesians 4 (E)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe group that one fellowships with is less important than the understanding that there is one true church, bound by a spiritual, not a physical unity.
Jesus Is God
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughJesus Christ is the Word, by whom the world was created. He has always interfaced between mankind and the Father, having primacy as our Lord, Master, and Ruler.
God and Reality
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughWhat God puts us through is designed to reveal reality to us. Accepting His doctrine without looking for loopholes will keep us true.