Playlist: gennao (topic)

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Born Again (Part 1)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)

The Greek word *gennao* (G1080) underlies the English translation often rendered as "born again" or "born anew" in most Bibles. This term can also be translated as "begotten again" or, as implied by the context, "born from above." None of these translations are technically incorrect, as the term, when used by Jesus Christ, …


Born Again (Part 4)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)

The gestation or fetus analogy does not adequately depict the sanctification process in which there has to be volition, judgment, and conscious choice.


Using Power Righteously (Part Two)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)

God has singled each one of us out individually, calling us, gifting us with capabilities, and preparing us for eternal life as members of His family.


Our Closest Neighbors

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

We cannot have peace on a grand scale until we make peace with those closest to us. Without loving our brother, it is impossible to take on God's image.