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Before the Throne

Date written: November 3rd, 2007 Scripture ref: Revelation 4:1-11 SUBJECT: Worship TITLE: Before the Throne PROPOSITION: When we come before the throne we see that 1) Beauty is Defined, 2) God is Exalted, 3) Holiness is Honored, 4) Praise is

The Silence of the Scriptures

"I don't understand the concept of the silence of the scriptures." This is an increasingly voiced sentiment. However, we do understand the prohibitive nature of the silence of the scriptures to some degree. For example, take the Lord's Supper. Jesus

The Bible - Our Pattern from God Part 1 (Audio Sermon)

The Bible - Our Pattern from God Part 1

The Bible - Our Pattern from God Part 2 (Audio Sermon)

The Bible - Our Pattern from God Part 2

Pattern of Authority (Audio Sermon)

"Pattern of Authority"

That Little Voice in Your Head

“Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain” is the famous line from the Wizard of Oz wherein the “wizard” doesn’t want Dorothy and the others to know what is actually going on. Once his “magic” is revealed for

Does It Matter What We Believe? (Audio Sermon)

Does It Matter What We Believe?

When Religion Has No Authority

<< Listen To This Sermon As You Study (MP3) >> Date written: April 30th, 2006 Scripture ref: Judges 2:10-19 When Religion Has No Authority SUBJECT: False Religion TITLE: When Religion Has No Authority PROPOSITION: In this lesson we will study

When Religion Has No Authority (Audio)

When Religion Has No Authority

Lessons from the Feeding of the 5000

Date written: January 15th, 2006 Scripture ref: Mark 6:35-44 SUBJECT: Passage Study, Miracles, Faith, Correct Standards TITLE: Lessons from the Feeding of the 5000 PROPOSITION: From the story of the feeding of the 5000 we learn about 1) The Ministry
Recently many have seen in the media and other news outlets that the United Church of Christ denomination has openly endorsed homosexual marriage. There has been some confusion that the United Church of Christ is affiliated with the churches of

Sacred vs. Profane

In Leviticus 10:10,11 God, after the fiery death of Nadab and Abihu, teaches an important lesson to Aaron regarding coming before God. We read, “Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go
One of the arguments that is used to defend church tradition as a source of religious authority is that the Bible speaks regarding traditions that the apostles held. It is pointed out that in 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Paul demands that
Second, the Bible makes it clear that God's revelation to man was only for the time that the church was initially being built until such a time as the complete will of God was revealed. In 1 Corinthians 13:8-10 Paul
In the past few weeks we have examined, in these bulletin studies, some religious beliefs of Catholicism. Perhaps the most fundamental difference between Catholicism and other religions claiming Christ is our attitudes toward scripture and tradition. During the protestant reformation