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The Sovereignty of God (Part Eleven)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

God is Creator, unchallenged in His position, owning everything by right of creation. He can do anything He desires with anyone at any time, including entire nations. He places nations and peoples where He wills, when He wills, and His determinations are beyond dispute. He is sovereignly involved in all affairs of men, even …


Marriage and the Bride of Christ (Part One)

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

God is creating a family of sons and daughters who will submit to Him and to each other, serving Him, praising Him, and reigning with Him in His Kingdom forever. The principle of submitting to one another, as taught by the Apostle Paul, is rooted in the fear of Christ, emphasizing that all Christian actions and relationships …


Loyalty and Submission (Part 3)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

Subjection to God is the foundational principle for our preparation for His Kingdom. Our sanctification and setting apart for His purposes are accomplished through loyalty and faithfulness to His truth. This subjection brings immediate blessings, leading to success in life here and now, just as it prepares us for leadership in …


Self-Government and Responsibility (Part One)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

We need free moral agency to be transformed into God's image. Unless one has God's Spirit, he cannot exercise the internal control to be subject to the way of God.


Loyalty and Submission (Part 2)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

Loyalty and submission to God (not always easy) empowers and guarantees ultimate success and leadership, actually freeing us from the fear of death.


All in All (Part 2)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)

While we are not yet 'all in all' with God's purpose for us, we will, if we yield to our calling and sanctification, become at one with God.


All in All

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

The 'all in all' process has already begun. Our obligation and responsibility is to obey and yield to Christ and God the Father, conforming to their image.


Self-Government: Overcoming

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

We dare not allow anybody to come between God's direct governance and ourselves. Even God's government will not work unless we voluntarily govern ourselves.


Then Comes the End

Sermonette by David C. Grabbe

Christ's return marks the beginning of the end of mankind's problems. However, His return will not be the final end, which comes when God is all in all.


Should a Christian Go To War? (Part 2)

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

God alone has the prerogative of giving and taking life. As ambassadors of God's heavenly Kingdom, we do not take up arms on behalf of any nation on the earth.