Playlist: Gun Lap (topic)
Finishing Your Gun Lap
Sermon by John O. ReidMr. Armstrong often used the term "gun lap" to convey that we are in a race, and not just any race, but the most important race of our lives. It is a race that holds individual significance for each of us at this very moment. The term "gun lap" refers to the last lap of a mile race on a quarter-mile track, where a shot is fired …
The Gun Lap Is Looming
Sermon by John O. ReidAs the Smith family approached the Dalles and the Columbia Gorge, they knew they faced the most dangerous part of their journey. Just a few more miles and their dream of a new life in the Willamette Valley would be fulfilled. Not to push on would mean death, as they had nowhere else to go. Elizabeth, with her unwavering …
Enduring to the End
Sermonette by Ryan McClureThe antidote to post-Feast blues is to get our heads in God's Word, meditating on the topic of endurance, thinking about what it takes to endure to the end.
The Handwriting Is on The Wall (2003)
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. RitenbaughEven as Paul admonishes us about the night being far spent, we must make careful and judicious use of our time in anticipating the return of Jesus Christ.
Keeping God's Standards
Sermon by John O. ReidGod's law will be the spiritual weights and measures in the Kingdom, but until then, we must glorify God by keeping these standards as a bright light.
Deuteronomy (Part 3)
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. RitenbaughOur goal shouldn't merely be to be saved, but to finish the spiritual journey God has prepared for us, developing the leadership to help those who follow.
Preparing for Bad Times (Part 1)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughBoth the watchman and the one who hears have a responsibility to make preparations for bad times, helping themselves and others through the tough times.
Christ Our Standard
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughKnowledge of God's truth is useless unless it is acted on. God will only accept children who follow Christ's example and conduct their lives by His high standards.
Too Good to Ignore
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughWhen we become skillful, doing things that perhaps no one else has done, we acquire passion, creativity, control over output, and fulfillment.
These Things We Know
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe writings of John contain nine categories of "we know" assertions. Fully knowing consists of developing a deep intense relationship with God.