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Our God-Given Need to Sacrifice
Sermonette by Martin G. CollinsWhen we give holy day offerings, we are demonstrating our commitment and gratitude to God for the blessings He has generously showered upon us.
The Sacrifices of Leviticus (Part 5)
Sermon by John W. RitenbaughThe meal offering represents the intense self-sacrifice required in service to man. Our service to man must be done for God's sake rather than man's appreciation.
Holy for the Lord
Sermonette by Martin G. CollinsIncense symbolizes the prayers of the saints. Our offerings, as our prayers, should remain holy for the Lord, exuding a fragrant aroma.
Quality Holy Day Offerings
Article by StaffWe tend to forget how different holy days offerings were under the Old Covenant. However, the important part of giving offerings remains the same.
It's Important to God Too (Part One)
Sermonette by John W. RitenbaughGod intends that we give ourselves as living sacrifices, mortifying our carnal nature, allowing God to consume our abilities in service.
What Do We Have to Offer?
Article by Mike FordMost of the time, the Israelites provide us with a bad example, but one time in particular they left us with an example of a godly virtue.
The Economics of an Offering
Article by StaffBoth we and God will get more out of our holy day offerings (Deuteronomy 16:16-17), especially spiritually, when we plan our giving.
The Consequences of Affluence
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Martin G. Collins'Affluenza' describes the bloated insensitivity caused by trying to keep up with the Joneses, the stress caused by doggedly pursuing the American Dream.
Taking Your Priestly Responsibilities Seriously!
Sermon by Martin G. CollinsGod is training us as a holy priesthood, called to offer unblemished sacrifices, honoring His name, putting down pride, presumptuousness, and arrogance.
Go the Extra Mile
'Ready Answer' by John O. ReidThe Sermon on the Mount contains a explanation of what it takes to be a Christian. Matthew 5:38-42 provides the principles behind the 'above and beyond' attitude.
Lamentations (Part Eight; 1989)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughLamentations 4 contains a series of contrasts, showing the indignities suffered by a once proud people reduced to humiliating servitude because of idolatry.
John (Part Eleven)
Sermon/Bible Study by John W. RitenbaughThe storm on the Sea of Galilee instructs us that when we are in a trial and getting nowhere, if we invite Christ into the situation, we will have peace.