Playlist: Approval, Seeking (topic)
Seek My Face
Sermonette by Ryan McClureGod turns His face away from those who have committed sin. Our entire spiritual pilgrimage is a quest to see God's face in full splendor (Revelation 22:1-5).
The Taking Season
Sermonette by Joseph B. BaityThe pursuit of approval surfaces as a personal confession illustrating how self-indulgence disguises itself within seemingly generous behavior. Reflecting on pre-conversion habits during the Christmas season, the effort to purchase the coolest and most unique gifts was revealed not as genuine care for recipients, but as a …
Conforming to This World
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughIt is far easier to conform to the world than to Christ. We must yield to God to renew our minds, living in the spirit rather than in the flesh.
The Ninth Commandment
Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh (1932-2023)We must embody truth as did Jesus Christ, absolutely refusing to bear false witness in our words, our behavior, and our cumulative reputation.