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Christ's Mission Statement
Sermon byJesus Christ, in His mission statement as recorded in Luke 4:18-19, declares a profound purpose to heal the brokenhearted. He has been sent to mend the hearts of those who have suffered grief through loss or whose spirits have been crushed by betrayal, deceit, and exploitation. This cruel world, compounded by personal sins, …
Christian Service
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughAlthough selfless service is not valued today, it is at the core of God's character and a trait we must emulate to go to a higher level of Christian living.
Peace, Peace (Part One): Peace with God
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe mission of Jesus Christ includes a profound focus on healing the brokenhearted, as part of His redemptive work to restore humanity to a relationship with God. As foretold in Isaiah 61:1-2, the Spirit of the Lord God is upon Him, anointed to preach good tidings to the poor, to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to …
The Commandments (Part Six)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughGod gave the Sabbath to His people so they can know Him intimately. Idolatry, scattering, and captivity are the natural consequences of Sabbath-breaking.
Of Death
Sermon by James BeaubelleWhile some view death as a transition or displacement of cosmic energy, scripture affirms that death is real, appointed to all, and occurs under God's authority.
Murder By Selfishness!
Commentary by Martin G. CollinsSuicide is the 3rd leading cause of death among 15-24 year-olds. Contributory factors include depression, deteriorating family life, media glorification, and drugs.
The God of All Comfort
Sermonette by David C. GrabbeGod is described as the God of All Comfort, a fundamental aspect of His character, providing relief and strength in all tribulations. He comforts His people so they, in turn, may comfort others, acting as conduits of His support and encouragement. Throughout various scriptures, His comfort is evident, offering protection, …
How Does God Help Us? (Part 1)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughJesus explains that the truth is the only thing that will set us free. A major player in our lives or spiritual journey is the truth and how we use it.
The Sacrifices of Leviticus (Part 3)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughVarious animals were used in the burnt offering—bullocks, lambs, doves, and goats. Each depicts some characteristic of Jesus that we must emulate as we serve God.