Playlist: Identified with Christ (topic)

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The Christian Paradox (Part One)

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

Salvation is not merely self-identifying oneself as a saint, but it involves rigorously working with God in an arduous process of transformation.


The Identifying Sign of a True Disciple of Jesus

Sermon by Clyde Finklea

The Navy SEALs' fear is not of death, but of failing their team, parallel to the bond Jesus Christ desires among His disciples.


Our Identity

Sermonette by Hunter D. Swanson

Maintaining our sight on our gifted identity and constantly asking for God's help will keep us on track to become better representatives to the world.


Where Do You Belong?

Commentary by Mark Schindler

The penchant to seek preferred area codes is like the party spirit in Corinth, in which cliques began to champion leaders and look down on other factions.


Back to Life (Part One)

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

Sickness and hardship should not erode our faith in God's ultimately favorable purpose for us. A current trial may serve as a witness for the good of others.


Facing Times of Stress: Forewarned of Persecution!

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

Under the best of times, God's people are not immune to persecution. Persecution for righteousness' sake is evidence that God's people have Christ's Spirit.


Offerings (Part Seven)

Sermon/Bible Study by John W. Ritenbaugh

If we want to follow Christ, we must sacrifice, take up our cross, and follow His example of service to God and others.


God Meant it for Good

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

If one does good, following God's instructions, persecution is automatically promised as a consequence, just as Christ paid with His life for His good works.


The Faithfulness of God (Part Two)

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)

God established permanent patterns, electing Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, as well as all of those He has called. This election should be our obsession.