Playlist: Conscience, Hardening of (topic)
Conscience (Part 2)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughA conscience can become defiled or contaminated. It will adjust in the direction that it is exercised. A person can begin a pattern of sin with a feeling of horror and sharp remorse. If the sin is continued, the conscience adjusts its feelings until the intensity becomes less and the person becomes the slave of what was formerly …
Conscience (Part 3)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe conscience functions according to one's education and experience and will adjust in the direction it is exercised through both the intellect and conduct. As the Worldwide Church of God began to accept that it does not matter whether one keeps Sunday or the Sabbath, the conscience of the membership gradually adjusted over …
How God Deals With Conscience (Part One)
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsHuman conscience can be killed or put into such a deep sleep that it cannot bother a person. A person works on conscience by offering successive excuses until conscience is worn down and says nothing. Conscience becomes a sure guide to right conduct only when the light of God's Word shines upon it. Apart from that light …
Conscience (Part 1)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughHuman nature will degenerate as far as it is allowed. It can adapt quickly to its environment, adjusting effortlessly to immorality and perversion.
Elements of Motivation (Part Six)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughEven though sin offers fleeting pleasure, we must learn to intensely hate sin, regarding this product of Satan as a destroyer of everything God loves.
Conditioned Response
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsThe defilement that begins in the heart is shaped, molded, and conditioned by the media, training people to override their conscience, desensitizing them.
Our Battle Against Evil Programming!
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsMilitary strategists have desensitized people to accept killing as normal and acceptable, even as Video games condition people to enjoy killing.
Anger (Part One)
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsUnrighteous anger, whether explosive or smoldering, can lead to high blood pressure, migraine headaches, or can ultimately lead to our spiritual demise.
Joseph: A Saga of Excellence (Part Three)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughEven allowing for mankind's free moral agency and propensity to stumble, God still works out His purpose, even when people do not know it is for their good.
Against All Odds
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughWe are assured victory if we put on the whole armor of God, standing together as a spiritual phalanx and repelling all attacks, the waves of trials we face.
Real Conversion
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe process of conversion is actually God's workmanship creating a new spiritual being with godly spiritual character- the image of Christ.