Playlist: Trumpet, Symbol of War (topic)
When the Trumpet Blows
Sermon by John O. ReidThe sound of a trumpet evokes many images in modern life, yet biblically, particularly in Israel's physical history, it most often signaled the immediate warning of imminent war, death, and destruction. Jeremiah 4:19-22 captures this dread, with the prophet's soul pained at hearing "the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war," …
Extreme Environmentalism and National Security
Sermonette by Charles Whitaker (1944-2021)Ezekiel 7:14 contains a chilling description of a summons to battle followed by a refusal to defend the home country. This prophecy pertains to the nations of Israel.
The Patterns of God
Sermon by John O. ReidEvery Feast of Trumpets, it is our nature to picture the positive aspects of this day: the return of Jesus Christ, and our being changed into spirit and starting a new life. However, it is important to realize and consider that there is a correctional side, a warning side of this day. Though we are not called or moved by …
Christ's Second Coming
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughThe Feast of Trumpets memorializes God's deliverance of Israel beginning with Joseph, and looks forward to Christ's return when God will deliver His people.
When Our Change Comes
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughRepentance and conversion leading to transforming into Christ's image depend on change. Christianity is a force for personal change, leading to universal change.