Playlist: Pearls, Cast Before Swine (topic)
Casting Pearls
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIn the Sermon on the Mount, as recorded in Matthew 7:6, Jesus Christ instructs His disciples with a profound proverbial saying: do not give what is holy to dogs, nor cast pearls before swine. This teaching, unique among the gospels, stands as an important principle delivered out of love, guiding His followers to make discerning …
Five Major Problems of the Pilgrimage
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughLearning to judge is one of the most important qualities of a leader. Consequently, Christ warned that intemperance in judging will act as a boomerang.
Judging in the Church
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)Human nature is strongly competitive and full of pride, making judgment inherently problematic. Nevertheless, God wants us to learn to judge with equity.
Matthew (Part Ten)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughEntering the Kingdom requires choosing the narrow, difficult path of sacrifice, service, and humility over the easy, broad path of selfishness.
Acts (Part Fifteen)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughActs 15 focuses upon the Council of Jerusalem, discussing the controversial subject of circumcision and its relationship to salvation.