Playlist: Support, from Brethren (topic)

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No Work, No Eat

Sermonette by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

Both God the Father and Christ provide examples of work, exertion, and industry. To become idle is to deny the faith.


Encouragement

Sermon by Ted E. Bowling

Support from brethren begins with the command to comfort and edify one another, to recognize and esteem those who labor and lead, and to warn the unruly, comfort the fainthearted, uphold the weak, and remain patient with all. The same Greek term underlies both comfort and exhortation, conveying admonition, consolation, …


Acts (Part Twenty-One)

Sermon/Bible Study by John W. Ritenbaugh

The phrase 'first day of the week' is used 8 times in scripture, but none does away with the Sabbath nor establishes Sunday as the 'Lords Day.'


'Follow Me'

Sermonette by Hunter D. Swanson

The death of a loved one can be one of the most transformative experiences of life because of how profoundly it reveals God's presence, comfort and purpose.


Pillars in the Temple of God

Sermonette by Ted E. Bowling

Christ says He will make those who overcome 'pillar[s] in the temple of My God.' The pillars of a building support its roof and the structure as a whole.


Facing Times of Stress: Persecution

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

Persecution involves a wide spectrum, ranging from torture, physical beating, social excommunication, imprisonment and death. Our boldness should match Paul's.


Is Redistribution of Wealth Biblical?

Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

The Bible shows that economic disparity is a given. Scripture teaches that we should voluntarily help the poor rather than be coerced by the government.