https://my.truevi.com/watch/L1QD-KMws1Mhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/L1QD-KMws1M/hqdefault.jpgDefining evangelism: What it is and what it is notThis session defines evangelism by examining what it is and what it is not, drawing on the Lausanne Covenant and insights from J.I. Packer and Mark Dever. It emphasizes that evangelism is the communication of the gospel message, not personal testimony, social action, apologetics, or the results of sharing the message.https://www.youtube.com/embed/L1QD-KMws1M1692https://my.truevi.com/watch/crCoFXrFRxshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/crCoFXrFRxs/hqdefault.jpgHannah's prayer and the power of a praying motherThis message explores the biblical account of Hannah, a woman who poured out her soul to God in prayer for a son. It highlights her unwavering trust in God's sovereignty, even in the face of adversity and false accusations, and the profound impact of a mother's prayer.https://www.youtube.com/embed/crCoFXrFRxs2896https://my.truevi.com/watch/0DXtdaRY1n4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/0DXtdaRY1n4/hqdefault.jpgLuke's assertion of the deity of the MessiahThis lecture examines Luke 2:8-20, highlighting Luke's use of the term "Lord" to assert the deity of the Messiah. The speaker emphasizes that the baby born in Bethlehem is the Lord God of Israel, a truth understood and responded to by the faithful shepherds.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0DXtdaRY1n44875https://my.truevi.com/watch/KZTdo8hKypEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/KZTdo8hKypE/hqdefault.jpgRevive Our Hearts: 2024 Ministry Highlights and ImpactThis video reviews the 2024 ministry of Revive Our Hearts, highlighting global reach through resources in multiple languages and various initiatives. It showcases how women worldwide experienced life-transforming encounters and were equipped to live out their faith.https://www.youtube.com/embed/KZTdo8hKypE356https://my.truevi.com/watch/7Zf3pzPNTiMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7Zf3pzPNTiM/hqdefault.jpgConsider Jesus as the surrendered servant and saviorNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth encourages listeners to consider Jesus as the surrendered servant and savior, particularly during Holy Week. She emphasizes that Christianity is a relationship centered on Christ, not merely a religion or a set of beliefs. The message highlights the importance of repeatedly focusing on Jesus's surrender to God's will, drawing from passages in Hebrews.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7Zf3pzPNTiM1638https://my.truevi.com/watch/xhJbluaPpuYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/xhJbluaPpuY/hqdefault.jpgNothing can stop God's loveThis sermon explores the unshakeable nature of God's love, drawing from Romans 8:29-39. It addresses common doubts about God's affection, emphasizing that His love is not earned by human effort nor can it be stopped by any circumstance.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xhJbluaPpuY2351https://my.truevi.com/watch/QY_pL0WvP58https://i.ytimg.com/vi/QY_pL0WvP58/hqdefault.jpgTrusting God's providence in ministryThis message explores the doctrine of God's providence, emphasizing its relevance for those in ministry. It encourages fearlessness in the face of criticism, persecution, and life's challenges by trusting in God's sovereign care over all things, from the smallest details to eternal outcomes.https://www.youtube.com/embed/QY_pL0WvP582065https://my.truevi.com/watch/qBZbU-VHTxQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/qBZbU-VHTxQ/hqdefault.jpgGrace liberates you from yourself for healthy relationshipsThis message explores how sin's selfishness makes relationships difficult by fostering self-righteousness, a need for control, and unrealistic expectations of others. True liberation for healthy relationships comes through God's grace, which frees individuals from these self-focused bondages.https://www.youtube.com/embed/qBZbU-VHTxQ2681https://my.truevi.com/watch/f6cHkD-jMu8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/f6cHkD-jMu8/hqdefault.jpgMoms share practical ways to spend time with GodThis episode features a panel of busy mothers discussing their personal strategies and challenges in maintaining a consistent devotional life amidst the demands of motherhood. They offer practical tips for engaging with God's Word and prayer, even when time is limited.https://www.youtube.com/embed/f6cHkD-jMu81611https://my.truevi.com/watch/hErJeHuIaF0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hErJeHuIaF0/hqdefault.jpgThe seven I AM statements in the Gospel of JohnThis video explores the seven 'I am' statements Jesus makes in the Gospel of John. Each proclamation deepens our understanding of Jesus' ministry and links Him to God's Old Testament revelation. These statements identify Jesus as God, often supported by His actions.https://www.youtube.com/embed/hErJeHuIaF0406https://my.truevi.com/watch/FnGncdsurEshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/FnGncdsurEs/hqdefault.jpgTraining children to discern truth in a war of wordsElizabeth Urbanowitz and Dana Gresh discuss how words are being used as weapons in culture and how to equip children to understand the biblical definitions of important concepts. They emphasize teaching children to ask critical questions about how words like 'love,' 'male,' and 'female' are used versus their biblical meanings.https://www.youtube.com/embed/FnGncdsurEs1679https://my.truevi.com/watch/yZZpASjzD1Qhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/yZZpASjzD1Q/hqdefault.jpgHow the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdomThis video explains that the fear of the Lord is foundational to true wisdom, defining it as a combination of terror, respect, and reverence for God. It emphasizes that all other learning is worthless unless built upon a knowledge of the Lord Himself. The video also clarifies that wisdom involves seeing life from God's perspective and responding accordingly.https://www.youtube.com/embed/yZZpASjzD1Q379https://my.truevi.com/watch/LOEd4MIi5h0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LOEd4MIi5h0/hqdefault.jpgThree characteristics of faithful, humble, Christ-like, gospel ministersThis sermon outlines three essential characteristics of faithful gospel ministers, drawing from Paul's letter to the Corinthians. It emphasizes that true ministers are not lords, but rather work for the joy of those they serve, and express genuine love for their congregation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LOEd4MIi5h01366https://my.truevi.com/watch/tiQDVp6WT_Ihttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/tiQDVp6WT_I/hqdefault.jpgGod's guidance through life's perplexitiesThis message explores how God guides individuals through life, even when faced with closed doors and bewilderment. Drawing from the experiences of the Apostle Paul in Acts 16, it highlights that God's will is sometimes perplexing, progressive, and premeditated, involving the entire Trinity.https://www.youtube.com/embed/tiQDVp6WT_I2080https://my.truevi.com/watch/O1PEvd5j7bYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/O1PEvd5j7bY/hqdefault.jpgThe day of judgment: God's final vindicationThis sermon explores the biblical doctrine of the day of judgment, emphasizing its significance as the public vindication of God's name and work through Jesus Christ. Drawing from Revelation 20:11-15, it addresses who will be judged, the character of this judgment, and its eternal consequences.https://www.youtube.com/embed/O1PEvd5j7bY3186https://my.truevi.com/watch/1EeqaT9jBxwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/1EeqaT9jBxw/hqdefault.jpgThe power of honesty in Nehemiah's storyThis message explores the pervasive nature of dishonesty in culture and personal lives, contrasting it with the biblical account of Nehemiah. It highlights how Nehemiah's courageous honesty with the king unlocked a pivotal moment for his people and their destiny.https://www.youtube.com/embed/1EeqaT9jBxw317https://my.truevi.com/watch/T5t2ojiSxvwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/T5t2ojiSxvw/hqdefault.jpgJesus' divine identity and authorityThis sermon explores Jesus' claims of divine identity and authority, particularly in response to accusations of breaking the Sabbath. The speaker emphasizes that understanding Jesus' actions requires understanding his eternal work and his equality with God the Father.https://www.youtube.com/embed/T5t2ojiSxvw5330https://my.truevi.com/watch/tFPS4pUhOsAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/tFPS4pUhOsA/hqdefault.jpgWhat can we learn from the life of Paul?The life of Paul, originally Saul, demonstrates a profound story of redemption and transformation. From a zealous persecutor of Christians, he became a humble and powerful witness for Jesus Christ, tirelessly advancing God's kingdom despite personal peril. His journey illustrates that God can save anyone and that complete surrender to God leads to a life lived fully for Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/tFPS4pUhOsA562https://my.truevi.com/watch/_KdVeHENMPQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/_KdVeHENMPQ/hqdefault.jpgA Christian's balanced approach to politicsThis episode explores how Christians should engage with politics, avoiding the extremes of political obsession and complete disengagement. It emphasizes a biblical balance, encouraging informed participation while prioritizing heavenly citizenship and the Great Commission.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_KdVeHENMPQ2201https://my.truevi.com/watch/BwCdnXMNXuUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/BwCdnXMNXuU/hqdefault.jpgWhy Trinity West Seattle is starting a lead pastor residencyThis speaker reflects on his personal experience with pastoral mentorship and the challenges facing pastors today, including loneliness, isolation, and a lack of practical equipping. He explains that Trinity West Seattle is launching a lead pastor residency to address these issues and foster long-term, faithful ministry.https://www.youtube.com/embed/BwCdnXMNXuU357https://my.truevi.com/watch/_J-5wr7Z5Jshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/_J-5wr7Z5Js/hqdefault.jpgGrowing in the knowledge of GodThis sermon emphasizes that true faith is dynamic and lived out, not static. It highlights the importance of obedience, consistent engagement with God's word, and actively seeking the knowledge of God as essential for spiritual growth and navigating life's challenges.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_J-5wr7Z5Js2554https://my.truevi.com/watch/LMEx3GI95nUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/LMEx3GI95nU/hqdefault.jpgChristian responses to abortion and pro-life issuesThis discussion explores Christian perspectives on abortion and pro-life issues, including the potential repeal of Roe v. Wade and how the law influences ethical views. It emphasizes the church's role in providing practical support and love to those facing unplanned pregnancies and offers guidance on engaging in public discourse with kindness and truth.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LMEx3GI95nU1874https://my.truevi.com/watch/EsqtYVtpNw8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EsqtYVtpNw8/hqdefault.jpgPrayer is communion with GodThis message explores the theme of prayer from the book of James, emphasizing that prayer is more than just talking to God. It is a comprehensive communion with God that includes listening, praising, and worshiping, serving as a tool for spiritual growth and alignment with God's will.https://www.youtube.com/embed/EsqtYVtpNw84825https://my.truevi.com/watch/HR_MECuIgLghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/HR_MECuIgLg/hqdefault.jpgThe armor of God: The shield of faith and the helmet of salvationThis message, the final in a series on Ephesians, focuses on two crucial pieces of the armor of God: the shield of faith and the helmet of salvation. The speaker explains how the shield of faith helps believers deflect the enemy's attacks, while the helmet of salvation protects the mind from destructive thoughts and temptations.https://www.youtube.com/embed/HR_MECuIgLg3172https://my.truevi.com/watch/RiHYyLG5ZoEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/RiHYyLG5ZoE/hqdefault.jpgPreaching the Book of Job: Broad Themes and Specific TextsThis discussion explores two approaches to preaching the Book of Job: delivering a short series of broad overview sermons on its major themes, or selecting individual texts from the book, even those from Job's friends, and preaching on the truths contained within them.https://www.youtube.com/embed/RiHYyLG5ZoE2217https://my.truevi.com/watch/rIGZ_Cs1CjUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/rIGZ_Cs1CjU/hqdefault.jpgJesus is the light of the worldThis sermon explores Jesus's declaration, "I am the light of the world," from John 7 and 8. It examines the context of the Feast of Tabernacles and the Pharisees' offense at Jesus's claims. The message emphasizes that only in Jesus, the light of the world, can true life be found.https://www.youtube.com/embed/rIGZ_Cs1CjU2595https://my.truevi.com/watch/eVWtbXIcKTIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/eVWtbXIcKTI/hqdefault.jpgJesus is Lord of the SabbathThis sermon explores Jesus's challenge to the religious establishment regarding the Sabbath, emphasizing that the Sabbath was made for people, not the other way around. It encourages listeners to rediscover the Sabbath's true purpose as a day of rest and compassion, rather than a burden of rules, and to recognize Jesus's ultimate authority.https://www.youtube.com/embed/eVWtbXIcKTI1718https://my.truevi.com/watch/15kIRgXRLjchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/15kIRgXRLjc/hqdefault.jpgJesus's parables in Mark 4This session of The Bible Study explores Jesus's parables in Mark chapter 4, including the parables of the sower, the lamp under a basket, the growing seed, and the mustard seed. It also discusses the context of Jesus's ministry and the theological implications of these teachings.https://www.youtube.com/embed/15kIRgXRLjc2723https://my.truevi.com/watch/v-T_vwvGNhUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/v-T_vwvGNhU/hqdefault.jpgGod is the perfect and trustworthy judgeThis devotional reflects on Psalm 75, which describes God as the ultimate judge. It emphasizes that God is righteous, fair, holy, and trustworthy, and will one day overturn every wrong and make everything right.https://www.youtube.com/embed/v-T_vwvGNhU840https://my.truevi.com/watch/9d6LsOsg_eMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9d6LsOsg_eM/hqdefault.jpgRunning the race of life with endurance and joyThis message compares the Christian life to a race, emphasizing the need to run with endurance and joy. It encourages believers to stay focused on Jesus, avoid distractions, and choose godly relationships to finish the race well.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9d6LsOsg_eM1543https://my.truevi.com/watch/Nb0A5HToUtYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Nb0A5HToUtY/hqdefault.jpgHow to know God's will for your lifeThis message explores how to discern God's will, contrasting it with ancient beliefs in multiple deities. It emphasizes that God has a plan and purpose for each life, which is better than any personal plan. The discussion covers three biblical principles for knowing God's will and prerequisites for receiving divine guidance.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Nb0A5HToUtY2119https://my.truevi.com/watch/B4gNrj9nu_whttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/B4gNrj9nu_w/hqdefault.jpgGod's plan for your life and the gift of eternal lifeThis message explores how God has a specific plan for every individual, even in the midst of hardships and setbacks. It emphasizes that Christ's birth, death, and resurrection offer the gift of eternal life and a relationship with God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/B4gNrj9nu_w324https://my.truevi.com/watch/GwCUjkrvGA0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GwCUjkrvGA0/hqdefault.jpgA call to radical loveThis message explores Jesus' call to radical love, drawing from Matthew 5. It challenges listeners to love their enemies and pray for those who persecute them, reflecting God's impartial grace and mercy. The speaker emphasizes that this is not an invitation but a calling to imitate God's character and experience an intimate relationship with Him.https://www.youtube.com/embed/GwCUjkrvGA05996https://my.truevi.com/watch/LTPgujNVLPMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/LTPgujNVLPM/hqdefault.jpgHumanism: A Christian perspective on its history and influenceThis discussion explores the historical development and contemporary influence of humanism, drawing insights from a new book. It examines the various facets of humanism, including its relationship with Christian faith, its impact on society, and its core tenets regarding morality and human value. The hosts consider how Christians can engage with humanists and understand their worldview.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LTPgujNVLPM2877https://my.truevi.com/watch/AZUktPBdrIwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/AZUktPBdrIw/hqdefault.jpgThe unprecedented rise of Christian persecutionThis video discusses the alarming increase in Christian persecution globally, highlighting how it has reached levels not seen since the first century. It details the systematic targeting of Christians by groups like ISIS, leading to a significant decline in Christian populations in regions like Iraq and Syria. The discussion emphasizes the urgent need for prayer, advocacy, and support for the persecuted church worldwide.https://www.youtube.com/embed/AZUktPBdrIw4159https://my.truevi.com/watch/2nALnZZHQmghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/2nALnZZHQmg/hqdefault.jpgPaul's distress over idols in AthensPastor Mark discusses the Apostle Paul's visit to Athens, a city filled with temples and altars dedicated to various gods, including an 'unknown god.' Paul's deep distress over the city's idolatry motivates him to proclaim the gospel and challenge the Athenians' worldview.https://www.youtube.com/embed/2nALnZZHQmg2744https://my.truevi.com/watch/pAJxpu2NsOEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/pAJxpu2NsOE/hqdefault.jpgInterpreting Jesus' death as substitutionary atonement and victoryThis video explores how the New Testament interprets Jesus' death through different metaphors and biblical traditions. It focuses on two key interpretations: Jesus' death as a substitutionary atonement for sin, and his resurrection as a victory over sin and death. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding both aspects.https://www.youtube.com/embed/pAJxpu2NsOE340https://my.truevi.com/watch/X7aBJRkqG2chttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/X7aBJRkqG2c/hqdefault.jpgBreaking the habit of hidingThis message explores the habit of hiding, tracing its origins to Adam and Eve's shame in the Garden of Eden. It examines how shame leads to creating false selves and discusses different 'masks' people wear to conceal their true selves, such as the performer, the pretender, and the people-pleaser.https://www.youtube.com/embed/X7aBJRkqG2c5289https://my.truevi.com/watch/D9ukiRO83WAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/D9ukiRO83WA/hqdefault.jpgJesus is more than wonderfulThis song celebrates Jesus as more than wonderful, amazing, marvelous, and miraculous. The lyrics describe Him as everything promised and more, going beyond highest hopes and dreams.https://www.youtube.com/embed/D9ukiRO83WA334https://my.truevi.com/watch/NWYfKbP4wBchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/NWYfKbP4wBc/hqdefault.jpgBeyond work to worship: A hundred percentThis sermon explores the concept of 100% commitment in one's spiritual life, drawing parallels between half-hearted efforts in daily tasks and a lack of full devotion to God. It challenges listeners to consider how they worship God with their time and financial resources, emphasizing that true worship involves giving everything.https://www.youtube.com/embed/NWYfKbP4wBc2441https://my.truevi.com/watch/jphHIblRKAUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/jphHIblRKAU/hqdefault.jpgObjective moral truth claims and the existence of GodThis segment explores the origin of objective moral truth claims, questioning whether they are products of evolution, cultural convention, or a transcendent moral lawgiver. The discussion references the Nuremberg trials and the concept of a law above laws, suggesting that the best explanation for these truths points to a source that transcends humanity.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jphHIblRKAU681https://my.truevi.com/watch/B5IwIYv5x6ghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/B5IwIYv5x6g/hqdefault.jpgHealing through humility, forgiveness, and love in communityThis message explores how healing happens within community, emphasizing the importance of humility, forgiveness, and choosing love. Drawing from the parable of the prodigal son, it illustrates how these principles unlock and accelerate personal healing journeys.https://www.youtube.com/embed/B5IwIYv5x6g1910https://my.truevi.com/watch/UtOAUCz58l4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/UtOAUCz58l4/hqdefault.jpgFinding perspective and trust in times of troubleThis message explores Jesus' teachings on worry from Matthew 6:25-34, emphasizing the importance of perspective and trust in God during challenging times. It distinguishes between godly concern and self-directed worry, encouraging listeners to observe God's provision in creation and recognize their own value to Him.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UtOAUCz58l45015https://my.truevi.com/watch/3hkXwcYAI8khttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/3hkXwcYAI8k/hqdefault.jpgThe five dimensions of Jesus' namesPastor Greg Laurie explores five names of Jesus from Isaiah 9:6, explaining how each name addresses a different aspect of life. He describes how Jesus' names provide answers for disillusionment, confusion, weakness, loneliness, and turmoil.https://www.youtube.com/embed/3hkXwcYAI8k1498https://my.truevi.com/watch/81T29R6p9D0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/81T29R6p9D0/hqdefault.jpgHow to approach confronting heresy or theological debateThis discussion outlines a thoughtful approach to confronting heresy or engaging in theological debate. It emphasizes considering relationships, the nature of the issue, and the importance of biblical grounding. The guidance includes consulting with mature Christians, approaching individuals privately, and being prepared for multiple conversations.https://www.youtube.com/embed/81T29R6p9D0668https://my.truevi.com/watch/xmw0uVLunwUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/xmw0uVLunwU/hqdefault.jpgPostmillennial views of the Book of RevelationThis video explores the postmillennial perspective on the end times, focusing on how this view interprets the Book of Revelation. It covers their understanding of the Millennium, the tribulation, and the second coming of Christ, including their use of historical events and literary genres to support their interpretations.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xmw0uVLunwU5941https://my.truevi.com/watch/G5z2cxNigskhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/G5z2cxNigsk/hqdefault.jpgDaily devotional: Steadfast hearts trusting in the LordThis devotional reading from Psalm 112 encourages listeners to bring their fears and anxieties to God. It emphasizes that those who trust in the Lord will have steadfast hearts and will not fear bad news. The session concludes with a prayer for God's preservation and guidance.https://www.youtube.com/embed/G5z2cxNigsk803https://my.truevi.com/watch/dI2sZHSxR98https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dI2sZHSxR98/hqdefault.jpgWhy there are so many Christian denominationsThis message explores the historical development of Christian denominations, from the early church to the present day. It examines the theological, structural, cultural, and practical reasons for their existence, while emphasizing the spiritual unity of believers in Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/dI2sZHSxR983348https://my.truevi.com/watch/0M9j2mhijnEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/0M9j2mhijnE/hqdefault.jpgHow to deal with issues of conscienceThis sermon explores how to navigate issues where scripture does not provide explicit commands. It emphasizes the importance of loving others, honoring the Lord, and living with faith and confidence when differences arise in areas of conscience. The message draws from Romans 14 to illustrate how to maintain unity and avoid judgment within the church.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0M9j2mhijnE2295https://my.truevi.com/watch/pL3cznsxQfshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/pL3cznsxQfs/hqdefault.jpgJesus fulfills the law: Murder, adultery, divorce, oaths, and revengeThis sermon explores Jesus' teachings on the Sermon on the Mount, specifically Matthew 5:17-48. It emphasizes how Jesus fulfills the Old Testament law, raising the moral standard for believers in areas such as murder, adultery, divorce, oaths, and revenge.https://www.youtube.com/embed/pL3cznsxQfs2363https://my.truevi.com/watch/hnmj3joa_J4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hnmj3joa_J4/hqdefault.jpgAnswering questions about salvation, morality, and free willJ. Warner Wallace, Frank Turek, Mike Adams, and Jack Hibbs answer questions from a live audience at a Fearless Faith conference. Topics include whether a Christian can lose their salvation, the evolutionary argument for morality, and the relationship between God's foreknowledge and human free will.https://www.youtube.com/embed/hnmj3joa_J41681https://my.truevi.com/watch/0wGNZEGFJxIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/0wGNZEGFJxI/hqdefault.jpgMusicians are part of the congregation tooThis podcast episode explores the biblical truth that musicians leading worship are integral members of the congregation, not separate performers. It discusses how a performance mindset, physical separation, and cultural influences can hinder this understanding, and offers practical implications for musicians to engage more fully as participants in corporate worship.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0wGNZEGFJxI1996https://my.truevi.com/watch/aFO7WV_PzRkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/aFO7WV_PzRk/hqdefault.jpgWho was responsible for the death of Jesus?This study examines the question of who was responsible for the death of Jesus, addressing various interpretations and historical claims. It explores the roles of different groups and individuals as presented in the New Testament, including Jesus's own predictions and the concept of divine predestination.https://www.youtube.com/embed/aFO7WV_PzRk1884https://my.truevi.com/watch/txGl_kkdhkEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/txGl_kkdhkE/hqdefault.jpgJesus as prophet, priest, and king: The prophetic officeThis sermon explores the first of Jesus' three offices: prophet, priest, and king. It emphasizes that Jesus fulfills the prophetic role by speaking into human ignorance and transforming lives, unlike Old Testament prophets who merely spoke God's word. The message also highlights the significance of Christ's prophetic office for personal faith, the preaching of the gospel, and everyday evangelism.https://www.youtube.com/embed/txGl_kkdhkE2191https://my.truevi.com/watch/-XReOEGVCKAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-XReOEGVCKA/hqdefault.jpgAre we who we say he is?This message explores the human tendency to imitate and how our behavior reveals what we truly behold. Drawing on an account of missionaries and the Yanomamo people, the speaker challenges listeners to consider if their actions align with their profession of faith in Jesus. The talk emphasizes that the world observes the church and that our behavior betrays the object of our beholding.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-XReOEGVCKA1901https://my.truevi.com/watch/J0OXmg9U5Rchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/J0OXmg9U5Rc/hqdefault.jpgLiving with sanctified boldness and confidenceThis message explores Proverbs 30:29-31, drawing parallels between the majestic bearing of a lion, greyhound, male goat, and king, and the sanctified boldness and confidence Christians should exhibit. It emphasizes that this confidence stems from believing God's truths and promises about us, rather than from pride or arrogance.https://www.youtube.com/embed/J0OXmg9U5Rc6718https://my.truevi.com/watch/QxbvZJW2Ueohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/QxbvZJW2Ueo/hqdefault.jpgGrowing in spiritual maturity through divine power and disciplineDr. Kevin Hawkins shares insights from 2 Peter 1 on spiritual growth. He emphasizes that God provides everything needed for a godly life through divine power, but believers must also diligently apply spiritual disciplines to their faith.https://www.youtube.com/embed/QxbvZJW2Ueo906https://my.truevi.com/watch/SlsH_5iAfdAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/SlsH_5iAfdA/hqdefault.jpgGod's power in jars of clayThis devotional reflects on 2 Corinthians 4, exploring how God's surpassing power is evident even when we feel hard-pressed, perplexed, persecuted, or struck down. It encourages listeners to bring their feelings to God and listen for His saving help in their circumstances. The message emphasizes that while difficulties are real, God's presence and power enable believers to retain faith.https://www.youtube.com/embed/SlsH_5iAfdA662https://my.truevi.com/watch/UemY5DEANBMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/UemY5DEANBM/hqdefault.jpgJesus calls his disciples to compassion in the wildernessThis Lenten service sermon explores the biblical theme of the wilderness, focusing on Mark 6:30-44. The speaker highlights Jesus' desire for alone time with his disciples, God's tendency to meet people in deserted places, and Jesus' call to compassion even when rest is desired.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UemY5DEANBM3489https://my.truevi.com/watch/1jAnHjWpVyIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/1jAnHjWpVyI/hqdefault.jpgThe renewal of the mind for sanctificationThis sermon explores the mindset of sanctification, emphasizing that our battle for holiness is won or lost in our minds. It discusses Paul's negative command to not be conformed to this world and his positive command to be transformed, highlighting that this transformation is a passive act done by God through the renewal of our minds by His Word.https://www.youtube.com/embed/1jAnHjWpVyI1580https://my.truevi.com/watch/9-ANlwAqel4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9-ANlwAqel4/hqdefault.jpgDiscerning spiritual gifts and the core missionary taskThis Q&A session addresses the discernment of spiritual gifts within the church, emphasizing that some aspects are expected of all believers while others are gift-based. It also explores the core missionary task, discussing how its components are weighted based on the state of the church and the gospel in a target area.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9-ANlwAqel4586https://my.truevi.com/watch/BER7MH_gqj4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/BER7MH_gqj4/hqdefault.jpgKingdom race theology: The gospel's scope in racial relationshipsDr. Tony Evans, speaking at Dallas Theological Seminary, introduces "kingdom race theology" as a biblical response to racial division. He argues that the gospel's scope extends beyond individual salvation to encompass racial reconciliation and unity within the church and society. Drawing from Ephesians 2, he emphasizes that the cross abolishes enmity and creates one new humanity, urging believers to reflect this unity as a preview of God's coming kingdom.https://www.youtube.com/embed/BER7MH_gqj41946https://my.truevi.com/watch/btcbG7xjzkMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/btcbG7xjzkM/hqdefault.jpgDavid's laser focus on God's steadfast love and faithfulness in Psalm 57Dr. George Hillman Jr. explores King David's experience in Psalm 57, highlighting how David maintained a laser focus on God's steadfast love and faithfulness amidst life's storms. The presentation draws parallels between a dog's trust in its owner and David's unwavering certainty in God's protection and provision.https://www.youtube.com/embed/btcbG7xjzkM733https://my.truevi.com/watch/mAfRswipXiEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/mAfRswipXiE/hqdefault.jpgJohn Lennox on artificial intelligence and the book of RevelationDr. John Lennox discusses his book, "God, AI, and the End of History," which explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and the biblical book of Revelation. He addresses concerns about AI's impact on society, including surveillance, mental health, job displacement, and the potential for widespread deception. Lennox emphasizes that Revelation is a revelation of Jesus Christ and offers a realistic vision of the future, even with its symbolic language.https://www.youtube.com/embed/mAfRswipXiE2898https://my.truevi.com/watch/yBE2SlnU9Z8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yBE2SlnU9Z8/hqdefault.jpgSummit Ministries: Equipping students to engage culture with Christian truthThis video highlights how Summit Ministries equips students to engage with contemporary challenges by providing a foundation in Christian worldview. Students gain confidence to discuss their faith, understand its influence on all aspects of life, and become future leaders who can make a difference.https://www.youtube.com/embed/yBE2SlnU9Z8339https://my.truevi.com/watch/IpD07YcVSp8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IpD07YcVSp8/hqdefault.jpgA different kind of Christmas: Finding hope in grief and lossThis Christmas special from New Hope Oahu explores how to navigate the holiday season when experiencing grief, loss, or difficult life changes. Pastors share personal stories and offer encouragement, emphasizing that even in pain, hope, peace, and joy are available through Jesus.https://www.youtube.com/embed/IpD07YcVSp81709https://my.truevi.com/watch/U9PvsbD3KfYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/U9PvsbD3KfY/hqdefault.jpgCollege Church's missions program: History, initiatives, and future opportunitiesThis presentation provides an overview of College Church's missions program, tracing its history from 1888 to the present. It details the four strategic initiatives of the missions department and discusses the opportunity presented by the global trend of populations in transition.https://www.youtube.com/embed/U9PvsbD3KfY1380https://my.truevi.com/watch/hwBw8ZkXjOwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/hwBw8ZkXjOw/hqdefault.jpgPresident's welcome and vision for Gordon-Conwell Theological SeminaryThe new president of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary shares his initial experiences and outlines key themes for the upcoming year, including transitions and a 50th-anniversary celebration. He emphasizes the seminary's commitment to unity and diversity, drawing inspiration from 1 Corinthians 12.https://www.youtube.com/embed/hwBw8ZkXjOw401https://my.truevi.com/watch/SmX_dX_sER0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/SmX_dX_sER0/hqdefault.jpgHow to be a lifelong learner for ministryHershel York, dean of the School of Theology at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, discusses the importance of continuous personal growth for pastors. He emphasizes that learning should never stop, whether through formal education, daily Bible study, reading, or developing new skills and hobbies. This ongoing development is presented as vital for extending ministry influence and bringing greater glory to Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/SmX_dX_sER0652https://my.truevi.com/watch/Z8MZVGLnE9ohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Z8MZVGLnE9o/hqdefault.jpgA cure for anxiety: Seeking God's kingdom firstThis sermon explores Jesus' teaching on anxiety from Matthew 6:25-34, emphasizing that worry adds nothing to life. It highlights that the antidote to anxiety is to seek God and His kingdom first, trusting in His power and love.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Z8MZVGLnE9o842https://my.truevi.com/watch/MQkljrKfYu0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/MQkljrKfYu0/hqdefault.jpgConsidering the tone of Jesus when speaking to the PhariseesThis segment explores the importance of considering Jesus's tone when reading scripture, particularly in his interactions with the Pharisees. It uses an audio presentation of Matthew's Gospel to illustrate how tone can make biblical figures more relatable and deepen understanding of the text. The discussion emphasizes careful hermeneutics while acknowledging the value of contemplating the emotional delivery of Jesus's words.https://www.youtube.com/embed/MQkljrKfYu0732https://my.truevi.com/watch/l5XtEzBvi_ghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/l5XtEzBvi_g/hqdefault.jpgIs Andrew Tate a good Bible teacher?This video examines Andrew Tate's claims about biblical teachings, specifically regarding women as property and polygamy. It analyzes his interpretations against scriptural context and exposes his manipulative tactics, including his 'PhD course' for exploiting women.https://www.youtube.com/embed/l5XtEzBvi_g5846https://my.truevi.com/watch/-u8cReJCZhkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-u8cReJCZhk/hqdefault.jpgLiving as aliens and strangers in a hostile worldThis sermon explores the Apostle Peter's guidance to Christians living in a hostile world, focusing on the principles of submission, freedom, and fear of God. It addresses the challenges of showing proper respect to authorities and navigating societal upheaval while maintaining faith and purpose.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-u8cReJCZhk2047https://my.truevi.com/watch/Jch_NyRTUMkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Jch_NyRTUMk/hqdefault.jpgAn atheist sound man considers the existence of God and the Ten CommandmentsRay Comfort speaks with MJ, a sound man who identifies as an atheist. They discuss the scientific impossibility of nothing creating everything and then review four of the Ten Commandments, including lying, stealing, blasphemy, and adultery. Ray explains how Jesus' death on the cross paid the fine for humanity's sins, offering a path to everlasting life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Jch_NyRTUMk546https://my.truevi.com/watch/Djd6tPrxc08https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Djd6tPrxc08/hqdefault.jpgJulie Waters: Free the Captives and the spiritual aspect of healing from sex traffickingJulie Waters, working on her Master of Theology, discusses the twofold focus of Free the Captives: educating Christians about human trafficking and training faith-based mentors for girls at risk or already involved in sex trafficking. She emphasizes the critical role of Christ's power in healing the deep trauma and abuse experienced by victims, asserting that true freedom—psychological, spiritual, and emotional—comes through knowing Jesus Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Djd6tPrxc08343https://my.truevi.com/watch/yeLZxh5gF4whttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/yeLZxh5gF4w/hqdefault.jpgWhen you encounter a stalemateThis message explores the concept of a 'stalemate' in marriage, a situation where further action seems impossible. It challenges the idea that a good marriage is the ultimate goal, instead emphasizing heart transformation and finding God's sufficiency even in difficult marital circumstances. The speaker uses biblical examples of tearing clothes to illustrate appropriate and inappropriate responses to distress.https://www.youtube.com/embed/yeLZxh5gF4w2365https://my.truevi.com/watch/Z82XxdwDScghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Z82XxdwDScg/hqdefault.jpgExamining your faith and the assurance of salvationThis episode addresses a sincere letter from Kevin, who questions his salvation despite daily Bible reading and witnessing. The hosts discuss the importance of self-examination in faith, distinguishing between justification and sanctification, and the role of humility in recognizing one's sinfulness against God's righteousness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Z82XxdwDScg1713https://my.truevi.com/watch/tKXw4oqiaDghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/tKXw4oqiaDg/hqdefault.jpgEvangelism: love for God and the lostThis video explores the motivations behind evangelism, highlighting that it stems from a deep love for God and a genuine concern for those who are lost. It emphasizes that the purpose of evangelism is not to win arguments but to plead with individuals to turn away from a path leading to hell.https://www.youtube.com/embed/tKXw4oqiaDg825https://my.truevi.com/watch/16mhMTVFWzohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/16mhMTVFWzo/hqdefault.jpgThe secret to contentment is found in the way a believer thinksPastor Greg Laurie explains that true contentment is not tied to circumstances but is a learned state of mind. Drawing from the Apostle Paul's letter to the Philippians, he reveals that contentment comes from rejoicing in the Lord and taking life as it comes, rather than from external possessions or ideal situations.https://www.youtube.com/embed/16mhMTVFWzo1618https://my.truevi.com/watch/5Grw8XG0db8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/5Grw8XG0db8/hqdefault.jpgThe seriousness of fornication and its impact on relationships with God and othersThis discussion addresses the prevalence of fornication in modern society, its biblical definition, and its severe consequences. It explores how premarital relations not only sin against God but also defraud future spouses and can lead to a loss of salvation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/5Grw8XG0db81674https://my.truevi.com/watch/fMpJQpbQlk0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fMpJQpbQlk0/hqdefault.jpgTheology of sin through Genesis 1-11This lecture introduces the doctrine of sin by examining its biblical theology as presented in Genesis 1-11. It builds upon the understanding of man's creation and purpose, highlighting the potential for sin established in Genesis 2:15-17 with the test of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.https://www.youtube.com/embed/fMpJQpbQlk05664https://my.truevi.com/watch/jzFWyVQtivchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/jzFWyVQtivc/hqdefault.jpgIs abortion wrong: Autonomy versus humanityThis video explores the question of whether abortion is wrong by examining the arguments surrounding a woman's autonomy and the humanity of the unborn. It delves into scientific, developmental, and theological perspectives to address the core question of whether a fetus is a 'baby or a blob.' The discussion also considers the value of those who have been impacted by abortion, emphasizing a message of love and forgiveness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jzFWyVQtivc678https://my.truevi.com/watch/Qbw9yulTH3chttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Qbw9yulTH3c/hqdefault.jpgFinishing strong in the Christian raceThis message explores the importance of finishing strong in the Christian life, drawing parallels to physical races and the need for perseverance. It emphasizes staying focused on Jesus, obeying God's word, and separating from ungodly influences to avoid spiritual complacency and backsliding.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Qbw9yulTH3c1651https://my.truevi.com/watch/m_xj1OSyg-Ehttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/m_xj1OSyg-E/hqdefault.jpgOld Testament prophets: Job titles, transitions, and expectationsThis lesson explores the roles of Old Testament prophets by examining their various job titles, such as 'nābîʾ,' '‘ebed,' 'rō’eh,' 'ḥōzeh,' 'tsōpheh,' 'mal’āk,' and 'ʾish ʾělohim.' It also traces the historical transitions in prophecy across the pre-monarchical, monarchical, exilic, and post-exilic periods. Finally, the lesson details God's expectations for prophets, emphasizing a covenant model where they served as emissaries to Israel.https://www.youtube.com/embed/m_xj1OSyg-E1916https://my.truevi.com/watch/B8MkBQivnhUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/B8MkBQivnhU/hqdefault.jpgThe hope cycle: From suffering to characterThis message explores the "hope cycle" as described by the Apostle Paul in Romans 5. It details how hope begins with God, moves through suffering to produce perseverance, and ultimately builds character. The speaker illustrates these stages with personal anecdotes and biblical examples.https://www.youtube.com/embed/B8MkBQivnhU1793https://my.truevi.com/watch/TCSUKIhjevohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/TCSUKIhjevo/hqdefault.jpgHow to get to heaven: The ultimate test of God's lawThis video presents a test of whether one is a "good person" by examining adherence to the Ten Commandments. It explains that all have sinned and fallen short of God's perfect standard, leading to a just judgment. The video then offers the solution of Jesus Christ's sacrifice for the forgiveness of sins and the path to eternal life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/TCSUKIhjevo378https://my.truevi.com/watch/mYObTd3bjF4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mYObTd3bjF4/hqdefault.jpgA fireside chat on sexuality and culturePreston Howard moderates a discussion with Dr. Matthew P. John, senior pastor of Lake Avenue Church, about the intersection of sexuality and culture. Dr. John shares insights from his global experiences and academic background, exploring how cultural contexts shape perceptions of sexuality and gender.https://www.youtube.com/embed/mYObTd3bjF45726https://my.truevi.com/watch/G7NObF5o5HIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/G7NObF5o5HI/hqdefault.jpgGod's will: Initiative, presumption, and the strength of the oxThis message explores how Christians can discern God's will, emphasizing the importance of taking initiative while avoiding presumption. It uses biblical examples like David and Goliath, and Peter walking on water, to illustrate how God often honors the desires of a renewed heart. The speaker also shares personal anecdotes about ministry endeavors, highlighting that God works through imperfect efforts.https://www.youtube.com/embed/G7NObF5o5HI3282https://my.truevi.com/watch/20Jbfj44YZkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/20Jbfj44YZk/hqdefault.jpgThe True Woman Manifesto: A biblical response to cultural shiftsThis episode introduces the True Woman Manifesto, a document crafted to provide a biblical explanation, clarification, and direction for women in response to cultural shifts regarding gender and sexuality. It aims to educate, inspire, and mobilize Christian women to live according to God's word amidst prevailing secular worldviews.https://www.youtube.com/embed/20Jbfj44YZk1427https://my.truevi.com/watch/iteV8QGTV6Uhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/iteV8QGTV6U/hqdefault.jpgA street evangelist discusses sin, judgment, and salvation with a manA street evangelist engages a man in a conversation about his beliefs regarding God, Jesus, and the afterlife. The evangelist uses the Ten Commandments to highlight the man's sin and explains the Christian message of salvation through Jesus Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/iteV8QGTV6U670https://my.truevi.com/watch/EfsY0NRGIhchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/EfsY0NRGIhc/hqdefault.jpgBiblical joy transcends life circumstancesMatt Chandler explains that biblical joy is distinct from happiness, as it is not fragile and can withstand the worst of life's difficulties. He emphasizes that true joy is rooted in placing hope in Christ and understanding God's unconditional love, allowing believers to transcend their circumstances.https://www.youtube.com/embed/EfsY0NRGIhc5698https://my.truevi.com/watch/wToYcJcmgyMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/wToYcJcmgyM/hqdefault.jpg心配に勝利する: 神に目を向けるこのメッセージでは、心配が私たちの行動を麻痺させ、信仰を損なうことを指摘します。心配を神に委ね、神の約束を受け入れ、神ご自身に目を向けることで、心配を克服し、人生に癒しと導きをもたらすことができると語ります。https://www.youtube.com/embed/wToYcJcmgyM2134https://my.truevi.com/watch/JR2P93iRWukhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/JR2P93iRWuk/hqdefault.jpgExamining the definition of a cult and its application to ChristianityThis video explores various definitions of the term "cult" as provided by different individuals, highlighting the confusion and differing perspectives surrounding its meaning. It then considers how these definitions might apply to Christianity, prompting a discussion on the careful use of the term.https://www.youtube.com/embed/JR2P93iRWuk4796https://my.truevi.com/watch/7F_Bbjfe4gEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7F_Bbjfe4gE/hqdefault.jpgAng pamantayan ng Diyos para sa kabutihan at ang tanging paraan upang makapunta sa langitAng video na ito ay nagpapaliwanag na ang pamantayan ng Diyos para sa kabutihan ay ang Kanyang mga utos, hindi ang paghahambing sa ibang tao. Ipinapakita nito na ang lahat ay nagkasala at karapat-dapat sa impyerno, ngunit mayroong isang paraan upang makamit ang buhay na walang hanggan sa pamamagitan ni Hesus.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7F_Bbjfe4gE319https://my.truevi.com/watch/KwaXs58oTdohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/KwaXs58oTdo/hqdefault.jpgBrittany Laurie discusses finding hope after lossBrittany Laurie shares her experience of grief and finding hope in the Lord after the unexpected death of her son, Christopher. She discusses how her faith, even as a relatively new believer, provides comfort and purpose amidst profound sadness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/KwaXs58oTdo824https://my.truevi.com/watch/tdQr2o7VTi8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/tdQr2o7VTi8/hqdefault.jpgGod knows you completely: A daily devotionalThis devotional reflects on Psalm 139, emphasizing God's intimate knowledge of each individual. It encourages listeners to consider God's protective presence and guidance in their lives. The session concludes with a prayer for safety and direction.https://www.youtube.com/embed/tdQr2o7VTi8717https://my.truevi.com/watch/7XN073dYjZwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7XN073dYjZw/hqdefault.jpgGod can spread a table in the wildernessThis sermon explores three lessons from Jesus feeding the five thousand: paying attention to interruptions, finding fullness in surrender, and trusting that God can provide even in scarcity. It draws parallels between the disciples' experience and contemporary challenges, encouraging reliance on God's provision.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7XN073dYjZw4556https://my.truevi.com/watch/Owy99kCMQ40https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Owy99kCMQ40/hqdefault.jpgThe right way to do churchThis message explores the mindset for church engagement, emphasizing that there is a right and a wrong way to interact with the church. The right way leads to blessing, spiritual maturity, and fruitfulness, while the wrong way results in deficient faith and spiritual immaturity.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Owy99kCMQ406424https://my.truevi.com/watch/yOwEo-wepeEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/yOwEo-wepeE/hqdefault.jpgChristianity is not anti-science, but scientism is not trueThis video explores the common misconception that Christianity is anti-science. It argues that while Christianity is not opposed to the practice of science, it rejects scientism, the belief that science is the only way to acquire knowledge. The discussion highlights areas where science is powerless to explain, such as moral claims, and suggests that science can even support theistic claims.https://www.youtube.com/embed/yOwEo-wepeE326https://my.truevi.com/watch/0AR9QuS2wUshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/0AR9QuS2wUs/hqdefault.jpgThe choice that changes everythingThis message explores why some people succeed as followers of Jesus while others fail. It suggests that success or failure is a result of countless choices made throughout life, emphasizing the significance of spiritual choices.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0AR9QuS2wUs5970https://my.truevi.com/watch/EW3PiNA-at8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/EW3PiNA-at8/hqdefault.jpgThe personhood and divine attributes of the Holy SpiritThis lecture examines the personhood of the Holy Spirit by presenting evidence of His personality and divine attributes. It outlines how the Spirit acts as a person, possesses divine characteristics, and is a distinct individual in relation to the other persons of the Trinity.https://www.youtube.com/embed/EW3PiNA-at84683https://my.truevi.com/watch/3hviN1_s3Vohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/3hviN1_s3Vo/hqdefault.jpgHow to share the gospel with tact and purposeThis message emphasizes that all Christians are called to share their faith, not just through lifestyle evangelism, but by actively proclaiming the gospel. It uses the story of Jesus and the woman at the well to illustrate how to engage in evangelism with tact, overcoming boundaries, and focusing on the core message of salvation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/3hviN1_s3Vo3541https://my.truevi.com/watch/HXsR89jtl3Qhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/HXsR89jtl3Q/hqdefault.jpgChristians are to leave vengeance to God and overcome evil with goodThis sermon explores Romans 12:19-21, instructing believers to resist personal revenge and instead trust in God's righteous wrath. It emphasizes actively doing good to those who mistreat them, demonstrating a radical difference from worldly responses. The message highlights that this approach is empowered by the Gospel and reflects the way of Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/HXsR89jtl3Q2791https://my.truevi.com/watch/ikNNOB-3IIohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ikNNOB-3IIo/hqdefault.jpgGod cares about how you eat, not what you eatThis video explains that God does not care about the specific foods we consume, but rather how we approach eating and our interactions with others around food. It clarifies that New Covenant believers are free from Old Testament dietary laws, which served as a typology for holiness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ikNNOB-3IIo1642https://my.truevi.com/watch/MEYdsBSNgX0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/MEYdsBSNgX0/hqdefault.jpgThe tenses of communion: Looking back, looking forward, and proclaiming in the presentThis sermon explores the meaning of communion by examining the tenses within 1 Corinthians 11:23-26. It emphasizes how communion looks back to Christ's finished work on the cross, looks forward to his second coming, and serves as a present proclamation of the gospel.https://www.youtube.com/embed/MEYdsBSNgX01160https://my.truevi.com/watch/cXe7RXEBYy8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cXe7RXEBYy8/hqdefault.jpgDouglas Wilson on CS Lewis's PerelandraDouglas Wilson lectures on C.S. Lewis's second book of The Ransom Trilogy, Perelandra. He discusses the book's themes, including the nature of good and evil, the concept of 'transposition,' and Lewis's Christian Platonism, which makes righteousness tangible.https://www.youtube.com/embed/cXe7RXEBYy82764https://my.truevi.com/watch/qGS4cH8YZEIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/qGS4cH8YZEI/hqdefault.jpgAn Australian minister preaches about death and eternity in downtown AtlantaAn Australian Christian minister, Josh Williamson, preaches in downtown Atlanta, addressing the concept of death as a universal 'stalker' and posing questions about eternity. He uses statistics and biblical references to emphasize the certainty of death and the importance of considering one's eternal destination.https://www.youtube.com/embed/qGS4cH8YZEI708https://my.truevi.com/watch/R-1PGKIgxBIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/R-1PGKIgxBI/hqdefault.jpgThe resurrection of Jesus Christ: Celebration and invitationThis sermon explores the resurrection of Jesus Christ as both a celebration for believers and an invitation for non-believers. It emphasizes that through Christ's death and resurrection, sin is overcome, and a new life is offered, freeing individuals from past transgressions and the pursuit of fleeting happiness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/R-1PGKIgxBI5702https://my.truevi.com/watch/ie8QXGFTuU8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ie8QXGFTuU8/hqdefault.jpgGod's steadfast love and faithfulnessThis sermon explores Jeremiah 33:14-16, highlighting God's promise of a righteous Branch from David's line. It emphasizes that God's nature is to make the insignificant glorious and to cover the faithless with unfailing love, even in the face of human failure and rebellion. The message reassures that divine discipline does not negate divine love.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ie8QXGFTuU86084https://my.truevi.com/watch/MgPPm3ILj4Ihttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/MgPPm3ILj4I/hqdefault.jpgKathy Thurston shares her husband Charlie's legacy and her journey after his passingKathy Thurston recounts meeting her husband Charlie, their life together, and his profound impact on her faith. She shares the morning of his unexpected passing and the comfort she found in God's presence and purpose for her life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/MgPPm3ILj4I339https://my.truevi.com/watch/5RYtNLsBP9Uhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/5RYtNLsBP9U/hqdefault.jpgGood Friday: The weight of the cross and God's rescue planThis Good Friday message explores the profound question of who sent Jesus to the cross, revealing that our sin is serious enough to necessitate his sacrifice. It emphasizes that the cross was not an accident but a deliberate, loving rescue plan from God to satisfy justice and offer redemption.https://www.youtube.com/embed/5RYtNLsBP9U791https://my.truevi.com/watch/70WjVzAzwashttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/70WjVzAzwas/hqdefault.jpgFifth Sunday after the Epiphany Choral Eucharist at Christ Church DetroitThis service from Christ Church Detroit celebrates the Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany. It features scripture readings from Isaiah, First Corinthians, and Matthew, along with a sermon reflecting on the metaphors of salt and light. The liturgy includes prayers, a Nicene Creed affirmation, and the celebration of the Eucharist.https://www.youtube.com/embed/70WjVzAzwas5118https://my.truevi.com/watch/Q3bB3iW0be0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Q3bB3iW0be0/hqdefault.jpgPaul's testimony to the Jewish crowd in JerusalemThis message explores Paul's defense before a Jewish crowd in Jerusalem, where he recounts his personal conversion experience. He shares his background as a zealous Jew and how he encountered Jesus Christ, leading to a profound change in his life. The speaker emphasizes the power of a personal testimony in communicating faith.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Q3bB3iW0be06123https://my.truevi.com/watch/Vp8EgPvQRZkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Vp8EgPvQRZk/hqdefault.jpgConfessions of faith help focus attention on central issues of faithTom Nettles explains how confessions of faith help believers focus on central doctrines and avoid personal biases in their understanding of scripture. He describes how confessions provide a framework for comprehensive and balanced teaching, ensuring that important doctrines are not overlooked.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Vp8EgPvQRZk444https://my.truevi.com/watch/0gEE2oSSsX4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/0gEE2oSSsX4/hqdefault.jpgThe church's mission in spiritual warfareThis sermon explores the biblical worldview of spiritual warfare, emphasizing that the church is called to an offensive mission against the gates of hell. It challenges the common misconception of playing defense and highlights the importance of understanding the enemy's tactics.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0gEE2oSSsX42877https://my.truevi.com/watch/i5mcrOpGJcshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/i5mcrOpGJcs/hqdefault.jpgCritiquing naturalistic theories of the resurrection: Volume 2This video provides an in-depth look at Dr. Gary Habermas's book, "On the Resurrection Volume 2: Alternate Theories." The discussion focuses on his extensive critique of naturalistic hypotheses for the resurrection of Jesus, including historical objections and philosophical arguments like David Hume's essay on miracles. Habermas explains the challenges of researching and responding to these theories, highlighting the book's comprehensive nature.https://www.youtube.com/embed/i5mcrOpGJcs7361https://my.truevi.com/watch/ZDdzx_00-CEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZDdzx_00-CE/hqdefault.jpgPsalm 95: Do not harden your heartsThis Lenten devotional reflects on Psalm 95, urging listeners not to harden their hearts as the Israelites did in the wilderness. It draws parallels between the Israelites' 40 years of wandering and Jesus' 40 days of testing, emphasizing God's faithfulness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZDdzx_00-CE711https://my.truevi.com/watch/lh2C9WnefEYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/lh2C9WnefEY/hqdefault.jpgLearning contentment and trusting God's provisionThis message explores the Apostle Paul's teaching on contentment and faith, drawing from Philippians 4. It emphasizes that true contentment comes from relying on God's strength and provision, regardless of circumstances. The speaker encourages listeners to cultivate a life of faith, trusting God to meet their needs.https://www.youtube.com/embed/lh2C9WnefEY4161https://my.truevi.com/watch/eZZK9WcbppAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/eZZK9WcbppA/hqdefault.jpgGoing out alone to share the gospelThis discussion explores the challenges and motivations for evangelists who share the gospel alone. Speakers share personal experiences and practical advice for open-air preaching without a team, emphasizing reliance on Christ and the importance of consistent effort.https://www.youtube.com/embed/eZZK9WcbppA1760https://my.truevi.com/watch/LtW7Qj0SlIUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/LtW7Qj0SlIU/hqdefault.jpgThe gift of faith and the call to diligenceNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth introduces a series on 2 Peter 1, emphasizing that faith is a gift from God, not earned by human effort. She then highlights the believer's responsibility to be diligent in spiritual growth, building upon the foundation of God's provision.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LtW7Qj0SlIU1504https://my.truevi.com/watch/lNsYxDSgvdwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/lNsYxDSgvdw/hqdefault.jpgPrayer, helplessness, and forgivenessThis sermon explores the nature of prayer, emphasizing that it is an attitude of the heart and a response to Jesus' invitation. It highlights the necessity of recognizing our helplessness and having faith, even a mustard seed's worth, to turn to Christ. The message also addresses obstacles to prayer, such as unbelief and the desire to dictate God's actions, and underscores the critical link between prayer and forgiveness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/lNsYxDSgvdw1103https://my.truevi.com/watch/XuLESskdx_whttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/XuLESskdx_w/hqdefault.jpgPaul Washer shares a humorous story about his wife and tripletsDuring an interview, Paul Washer's phone rings, leading to a lighthearted conversation about his family. He recounts a funny story about his wife's reaction to his exhaustion and the surprising news of expecting triplets.https://www.youtube.com/embed/XuLESskdx_w350https://my.truevi.com/watch/7C0wmIn_3aghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7C0wmIn_3ag/hqdefault.jpgDo not slander anyoneThis message explores the negative reactions Paul and Barnabas faced while preaching in Antioch, including jealousy, contradiction, and abuse. It draws parallels to modern culture's tendency to defame others and emphasizes the biblical command to slander no one, recognizing the inherent value of every individual as created in God's image.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7C0wmIn_3ag369https://my.truevi.com/watch/kPQCNfh6inIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/kPQCNfh6inI/hqdefault.jpgA Muslim woman considers the Christian gospelA Muslim woman discusses her beliefs with a street evangelist, who explains the Christian gospel using the Ten Commandments. She considers the concepts of sin, God's judgment, and the atoning sacrifice of Jesus Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/kPQCNfh6inI450https://my.truevi.com/watch/Es81am-z4qQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Es81am-z4qQ/hqdefault.jpgAdoration: Worshiping presence during AdventThis sermon explores the meaning of adoration during the Advent season, focusing on the responses of Mary and the shepherds to the birth of Jesus. It encourages believers to express adoration through worship, love, and sacrificial giving, emphasizing that adoration is a lifestyle.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Es81am-z4qQ3502https://my.truevi.com/watch/SWJlFXqtOOshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/SWJlFXqtOOs/hqdefault.jpgTwo women choose adoption after watching the 180 movie trailerA man recounts an experience at an abortion clinic where two pregnant women, after watching the 180 movie trailer and then the full movie, decided to choose adoption for their babies instead of abortion. This testimony highlights the impact of the 180 movie on individuals facing difficult decisions.https://www.youtube.com/embed/SWJlFXqtOOs1804https://my.truevi.com/watch/6nUZM6DLW0khttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/6nUZM6DLW0k/hqdefault.jpgCollege students discuss sin, judgment, and salvationThree college students share their views on the afterlife, God's existence, and how to achieve everlasting life. They consider the Ten Commandments, the nature of sin, and the concept of God's mercy through Jesus' sacrifice.https://www.youtube.com/embed/6nUZM6DLW0k485https://my.truevi.com/watch/HRjr7sjN3mshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/HRjr7sjN3ms/hqdefault.jpgThe hope of the gospel at CostcoA street preacher shares the hope of the gospel with people waiting in line at Costco. He explains how the Ten Commandments reveal our need for a Savior and how Jesus paid the fine for our sins, offering everlasting life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/HRjr7sjN3ms740https://my.truevi.com/watch/D0R2gy9frsIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/D0R2gy9frsI/hqdefault.jpgA surfer's understanding of sin and salvationThis video captures an encounter with a surfer named Carlos who believes in karma and struggles with the concept of sin, particularly regarding stealing and other transgressions. The conversation explores his views on eternity, his past experiences, and his understanding of God's mercy and the need for repentance and trust in Jesus for salvation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/D0R2gy9frsI556https://my.truevi.com/watch/29M6KCWyCNghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/29M6KCWyCNg/hqdefault.jpgGod's promise of 'with' in Isaiah 7Pastor Kurt explores the profound meaning of "with" as God's most powerful word, particularly through the prophecy in Isaiah 7. He explains how God's promises, exemplified by the Emmanuel prophecy to King Ahaz, are activated by human failure and sin, demonstrating God's unwavering presence and commitment.https://www.youtube.com/embed/29M6KCWyCNg2263https://my.truevi.com/watch/LEZk4gpBt9Mhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/LEZk4gpBt9M/hqdefault.jpgThe two witnesses of Revelation chapter 11This sermon delves into Revelation chapter 11, focusing on the identity, ministry, and impact of the two witnesses. It explores their supernatural empowerment, the duration and location of their prophecy, and the messages they deliver to a world in rebellion against God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LEZk4gpBt9M5963https://my.truevi.com/watch/d2ZsSlUsQuUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/d2ZsSlUsQuU/hqdefault.jpgThe meaning of the parable of the dishonest manager in Luke 16:1-13This video addresses the question of the meaning of the parable of the dishonest manager in Luke 16:1-13. It explores different interpretations of the parable, including its connection to sharing the gospel and almsgiving. The discussion also touches on related biblical concepts such as stewardship and serving God versus money.https://www.youtube.com/embed/d2ZsSlUsQuU4572https://my.truevi.com/watch/GoIwmzz-Orghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/GoIwmzz-Org/hqdefault.jpgThe sanctity of life and the danger of hatredPastor Greg Laurie addresses the hatred prevalent in our culture and its biblical implications, emphasizing that hatred is forbidden in scripture. He also discusses the sanctity of human life, from conception, and the biblical perspective on topics such as self-defense, capital punishment, and abortion.https://www.youtube.com/embed/GoIwmzz-Org1632https://my.truevi.com/watch/7DErxmgzNOQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7DErxmgzNOQ/hqdefault.jpgDavid's grace to MephiboshethPastor Greg Laurie illustrates God's grace through David's treatment of Mephibosheth, Jonathan's son. Despite Mephibosheth being a potential threat to David's throne and having a disability, David extends kindness and brings him into his household.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7DErxmgzNOQ1540https://my.truevi.com/watch/TRFJCGyiV_ohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/TRFJCGyiV_o/hqdefault.jpgThe wilderness: God's workshop for redemptionThis podcast episode explores the paradoxical nature of the wilderness as a significant stop on the charted course of redemption. It highlights how God reveals himself in unexpected places, using the wilderness as a place of preparation, unmasking, and transition for figures like Moses, Elijah, John the Baptist, and Jesus. The episode invites listeners to see their own wilderness experiences as holy ground where God's promise appears and grace takes root.https://www.youtube.com/embed/TRFJCGyiV_o883https://my.truevi.com/watch/woLLf5a2uKchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/woLLf5a2uKc/hqdefault.jpgUnderstanding sin, judgment, and salvation through JesusThis video explains how the Ten Commandments reveal humanity's sin and guilt before God. It clarifies that while humans are accountable for their transgressions, Jesus' death on the cross paid the fine for sin, offering forgiveness and eternal life to those who repent and trust in Him.https://www.youtube.com/embed/woLLf5a2uKc419https://my.truevi.com/watch/IvRLwqiMjvchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/IvRLwqiMjvc/hqdefault.jpgFear of God as the beginning of wisdomThis video explores the concept of fear, contrasting the fear of skydiving with the fear of God. It argues that the fear of God is the beginning of wisdom, driving individuals to repentance and salvation through Jesus Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/IvRLwqiMjvc1005https://my.truevi.com/watch/SPPUmBxed_Ihttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/SPPUmBxed_I/hqdefault.jpgThe neo-Marxist worldview of cultural appropriation and yogaThis segment discusses a Michigan State University professor's claim that Americans practicing yoga contribute to white supremacy. The host connects this perspective to neo-Marxism and postmodernism, which are influencing educational institutions. The discussion also touches on the Christian perspective regarding yoga.https://www.youtube.com/embed/SPPUmBxed_I685https://my.truevi.com/watch/ixL2I1FCeVUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ixL2I1FCeVU/hqdefault.jpgThe peace of God outranks all elseThis message explores how the peace of God, or shalom, is an inner completeness and tranquility that outranks all other emotions and guards the heart. It is not found in the absence of problems but in the presence of God, and it is the inheritance of every Christ follower.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ixL2I1FCeVU2286https://my.truevi.com/watch/H7H-hLumn7khttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/H7H-hLumn7k/hqdefault.jpgUnderstanding Jesus' teaching on judging othersThis message explores Jesus' command "Judge not, lest you be judged" from Matthew 7. It clarifies what this teaching means for Christians regarding discernment and evaluation, and what it does not mean, emphasizing the difference between condemning judgment and loving restoration.https://www.youtube.com/embed/H7H-hLumn7k2705https://my.truevi.com/watch/dXtSfzELotohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/dXtSfzELoto/hqdefault.jpgIsaiah 9:6-7: The names of Christ and his kingdomThis devotional reflects on the prophecy from Isaiah 9, which describes the birth of a child who will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace. It encourages listeners to consider these attributes of Christ and to pray for peace in the world.https://www.youtube.com/embed/dXtSfzELoto919https://my.truevi.com/watch/4He2PV53RWohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/4He2PV53RWo/hqdefault.jpgDefining biblical inerrancy and its place in Christian beliefThis discussion explores the nuanced definition of biblical inerrancy, distinguishing it from infallibility and clarifying what it means for Scripture to be truthful in all that it affirms or teaches. It also examines the theological priority of inerrancy within the broader Christian web of beliefs, using examples to illustrate its flexibility.https://www.youtube.com/embed/4He2PV53RWo2236https://my.truevi.com/watch/KyB6CSJs2k8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KyB6CSJs2k8/hqdefault.jpgRemembering God's faithfulness for assuranceThis segment addresses the anxiety some Christians experience regarding their salvation, particularly those who fear they are not among God's elect. It emphasizes that remembering God's unchanging faithfulness and unconditional promises, as found in scripture, can provide increasing assurance. The discussion highlights that God's promises are not conditional and that He does not change His mind about those who are in Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/KyB6CSJs2k8699https://my.truevi.com/watch/vbLKC0oFY4Qhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/vbLKC0oFY4Q/hqdefault.jpgInternalizing scripture through practice and applicationThis presentation emphasizes that internalizing scripture requires both knowing and practicing its truths. It highlights the importance of applying biblical principles to all areas of life, drawing parallels with mastering skills through consistent practice.https://www.youtube.com/embed/vbLKC0oFY4Q2808https://my.truevi.com/watch/rMFRlJJ7Ohchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/rMFRlJJ7Ohc/hqdefault.jpgGod initiates change in the life of PeterThis sermon explores how God initiated radical change in Peter's life, challenging his understanding of Jewish law and table fellowship. It reflects on the difficulties of accepting change, even when it is divinely led, and the persistence of God in guiding individuals and communities through transformation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/rMFRlJJ7Ohc903https://my.truevi.com/watch/9NBAnADy10Yhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9NBAnADy10Y/hqdefault.jpgAn atheist applies forensic statement analysis to the GospelsA former atheist and cold-case detective describes how he applied forensic statement analysis, a technique used to detect deception in criminal investigations, to the Gospels. He explains how this method helped him evaluate the reliability of the biblical accounts as eyewitness testimonies.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9NBAnADy10Y430https://my.truevi.com/watch/dNOirvGGPYEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/dNOirvGGPYE/hqdefault.jpgMy times are in your hands: Trusting God's sovereignty, faithfulness, and goodnessThis sermon explores Psalm 31, focusing on the declaration "My times are in your hands." It encourages believers to trust in God's sovereign control, unwavering faithfulness, and inherent goodness, especially when facing life's adversities. The message highlights how this trust provides a proper framework for understanding suffering and finding grace.https://www.youtube.com/embed/dNOirvGGPYE2349https://my.truevi.com/watch/HwMxsw12r4ghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/HwMxsw12r4g/hqdefault.jpgThe leadership of the churchThis sermon, part of the "Salt and Light: God's Vision For The Church" series, focuses on the critical importance of church leadership. It explores what leadership should look like within the church, drawing insights from Titus chapter 1.https://www.youtube.com/embed/HwMxsw12r4g3206https://my.truevi.com/watch/9OoC2N_1PP4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9OoC2N_1PP4/hqdefault.jpgLa fe que mueve a la misiónEl pastor Fredy Quintanilla comparte su experiencia misionera en Perú, llevando la palabra de Dios a comunidades aisladas. A través de la historia del paralítico de Capernaúm, se enfatiza la importancia de la fe y la acción para llevar a otros a Jesús, tanto en misiones lejanas como en el entorno cercano.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9OoC2N_1PP43369https://my.truevi.com/watch/KkKHvy-LOR8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KkKHvy-LOR8/hqdefault.jpgFeasting on God's Word revives and nourishes the soulCindy Hawkes shares her personal journey of discovering the life-giving and nourishing power of God's Word. She emphasizes that consistent engagement with scripture can revive and sustain individuals through life's challenges, drawing insights from Psalm 119.https://www.youtube.com/embed/KkKHvy-LOR82129https://my.truevi.com/watch/h-C8dOQXDb0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/h-C8dOQXDb0/hqdefault.jpgOur Father: approaching God with confidenceThis message explores the concept of God as a loving, consistent, and present Father, encouraging believers to approach Him confidently in prayer. It addresses common struggles with prayer and the perception of God, emphasizing His unwavering care and power.https://www.youtube.com/embed/h-C8dOQXDb01995https://my.truevi.com/watch/LJkM8yoRn_4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LJkM8yoRn_4/hqdefault.jpgPerimeter Church: September 24, 2023 Worship ServiceThis video captures a worship service at Perimeter Church, featuring musical worship, a call to worship from Psalm 147, and the sacrament of baptism for both believers and infants. The service also includes a prayer for missionaries and an offering, followed by announcements for upcoming church events.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LJkM8yoRn_45988https://my.truevi.com/watch/_a5Q8LrFv0Mhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/_a5Q8LrFv0M/hqdefault.jpgRecommendations for the race: Coaching tips for the trackDr. Mark Bailey, Chancellor of Dallas Theological Seminary, shares five coaching tips for the Christian race, drawing from Philippians 3. He emphasizes the importance of honest self-assessment, aligning personal desires with God's will, setting Christ-centered goals, committing to lifelong spiritual growth, and engaging in godly mentorship.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_a5Q8LrFv0M2580https://my.truevi.com/watch/xUwv0Sz_xX4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xUwv0Sz_xX4/hqdefault.jpgSaying yes to Jesus interrupts your lifeThis message explores what it means to say "yes" to Jesus, emphasizing that this decision will interrupt your life. It draws parallels between the disciples immediately following Jesus and the need for believers today to allow Jesus to disrupt their routines and plans.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xUwv0Sz_xX47209https://my.truevi.com/watch/YX5OZaCX_NAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/YX5OZaCX_NA/hqdefault.jpgInterpreting verses about losing salvationThis video explores how to interpret biblical passages that seem to suggest one can lose salvation, contrasting them with verses that clearly state salvation cannot be lost. It proposes a hermeneutical strategy to understand these seemingly contradictory scriptures.https://www.youtube.com/embed/YX5OZaCX_NA383https://my.truevi.com/watch/KUAAdvaP03ohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/KUAAdvaP03o/hqdefault.jpgForward is fundamental: Continuing in your walkThis message emphasizes the importance of continuous spiritual growth, drawing parallels between physical momentum and Christian faith. It highlights that believers should never stop moving forward, using the Apostle Paul's example from Philippians chapter 3 to illustrate the necessity of pressing on and focusing on what lies ahead.https://www.youtube.com/embed/KUAAdvaP03o2490https://my.truevi.com/watch/Hl7LtrWlvbQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Hl7LtrWlvbQ/hqdefault.jpgA graduate reflects on fanning God's gift into flameA Doctor of Ministry graduate shares a personal reflection on the value of his theological education. He connects his experience to the biblical exhortation to "fan into flame the gift of God," describing how his studies rekindled his passion for ministry.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Hl7LtrWlvbQ390https://my.truevi.com/watch/ZrSq7qENJxkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZrSq7qENJxk/hqdefault.jpgThe message of Revelation: Jesus wins and God is in controlThis segment summarizes the book of Revelation, emphasizing its context of persecution for early Christians. It highlights that the book's core message is one of joy and assurance: God is sovereign, Jesus wins, and believers are on His team, offering comfort and perspective amidst earthly trials.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZrSq7qENJxk736https://my.truevi.com/watch/YDaZGenfHfchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/YDaZGenfHfc/hqdefault.jpgNo neutral ground: The binary choices of belief and unbeliefThis sermon explores the concept of "no neutral ground" in the universe, drawing from Matthew 12 to illustrate the binary choices presented throughout scripture. It emphasizes that our hearts are not designed to be empty and that reverence for God leads to understanding, ultimately highlighting that repentance is met by God's forgiveness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/YDaZGenfHfc2365https://my.truevi.com/watch/XD_f1jQa_gghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/XD_f1jQa_gg/hqdefault.jpgFranklin Graham on his mother, Ruth Graham, and Operation Christmas ChildFranklin Graham shares anecdotes about his mother, Ruth Graham, including her unique parenting style and lifelong commitment to memorizing scripture. He also recounts the unexpected origins and growth of Operation Christmas Child, emphasizing its mission to share the Gospel globally.https://www.youtube.com/embed/XD_f1jQa_gg584https://my.truevi.com/watch/f_v4QZakt14https://i.ytimg.com/vi/f_v4QZakt14/hqdefault.jpgThe Kimy people receive the New Testament in their own languageThis segment shares the emotional experience of the Kimy people in Papua, Indonesia, as they receive the first New Testaments translated into their native tongue after 15 years of dedicated work. The arrival of the Bibles brings immense joy and liberation, highlighting the profound impact of having God's word in one's heart language.https://www.youtube.com/embed/f_v4QZakt141606https://my.truevi.com/watch/4IibBd5ufowhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/4IibBd5ufow/hqdefault.jpgThe church in the margins: Christian courage in a changing cultureThis sermon explores the historical shift of the church from a position of cultural and political power to the margins of society. It challenges believers to cultivate Christian courage, not by withdrawing or privatizing their faith, but by focusing on God's immense power and wisdom rather than human circumstances.https://www.youtube.com/embed/4IibBd5ufow3118https://my.truevi.com/watch/KPXjc5LNYd8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KPXjc5LNYd8/hqdefault.jpgJesus is the wonderful counselorThis message explores the name "Wonderful Counselor" from Isaiah 9:6, explaining that Jesus is a unique counselor because he knows people, understands their needs, diagnoses problems, and offers himself as the solution. Listeners are encouraged to turn to him for counsel, trust his wisdom, and take his guidance.https://www.youtube.com/embed/KPXjc5LNYd81761https://my.truevi.com/watch/kgQW5z83czMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/kgQW5z83czM/hqdefault.jpgLiving as characters in God's story during strange timesThis talk addresses how Christians should live and make choices in a world dominated by panic, fear, and despair. It emphasizes that fundamental duties and the fruits of the Spirit remain constant, regardless of external circumstances. The speaker challenges listeners to consider their sacrifices and loyalties in light of their roles as characters in God's ongoing narrative.https://www.youtube.com/embed/kgQW5z83czM2830https://my.truevi.com/watch/IOqWJwXFFSQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/IOqWJwXFFSQ/hqdefault.jpgThe Passover: The lamb and the lentilThis episode explores the significance of the Passover feast as described in Exodus 12 and Leviticus 23. It focuses on the symbolism of the spotless lamb and the blood on the lentil, connecting these ancient practices to the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the concept of salvation from sin.https://www.youtube.com/embed/IOqWJwXFFSQ2118https://my.truevi.com/watch/pvBeCxV5YyMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/pvBeCxV5YyM/hqdefault.jpgDon't make deals with the devil: Responding to the enemy's advancesPastor Greg Laurie teaches from Joshua chapter 9 about the constant spiritual battle and the cunning ways the devil tries to get believers to compromise. He emphasizes the importance of not making deals with the enemy, drawing parallels to biblical accounts and offering practical advice for resisting temptation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/pvBeCxV5YyM1530https://my.truevi.com/watch/gzsyARVqmykhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/gzsyARVqmyk/hqdefault.jpgWhy God allows suffering and how to respond to itPastor Greg Laurie explores the biblical reasons behind suffering, drawing insights from the Book of Job. He explains how trials can strengthen faith, reveal character, and prepare believers for ministry, ultimately encouraging listeners to turn to Jesus in times of pain.https://www.youtube.com/embed/gzsyARVqmyk1490https://my.truevi.com/watch/h1rqPMm0bZIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/h1rqPMm0bZI/hqdefault.jpgThe power of the Holy Spirit has a purposeThis message explores the purpose of the Holy Spirit's power, emphasizing that it is meant to be shared and to flow through believers. It highlights that this power is for specific places, transforms people, and is not meant to be contained but to be a conduit for God's love and mission in the world.https://www.youtube.com/embed/h1rqPMm0bZI2131https://my.truevi.com/watch/gGw3lTuRBSghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/gGw3lTuRBSg/hqdefault.jpgLiving in the land of promisesPastor Greg Laurie offers biblical advice on keeping focus and priorities where they should be. He explains that God can provide spiritual power, but believers must supply the determination to succeed. The Christian life is compared to a race and an obstacle course, requiring perseverance and a focus on God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/gGw3lTuRBSg1484https://my.truevi.com/watch/cB8QBTMzwpohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/cB8QBTMzwpo/hqdefault.jpgThe Sermon on the Mount: Do not judgeThis message continues a study of The Sermon on the Mount, focusing on Matthew 7:1-6. It explores Jesus' command "Do not judge," clarifying its meaning and addressing common misinterpretations. The discussion emphasizes the human tendency towards self-appointed judgment and hypocrisy, contrasting it with God's impartial and righteous judgment.https://www.youtube.com/embed/cB8QBTMzwpo1187https://my.truevi.com/watch/xRfLz3l_zGMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/xRfLz3l_zGM/hqdefault.jpgThe active obedience of Christ and the doctrine of imputationThis discussion addresses the active obedience of Christ and the doctrine of imputation, clarifying that salvation involves both Christ's life and death. It emphasizes that God's law requires perfect obedience and payment for sin, both of which Christ fulfilled. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding God's law and gospel to avoid doctrinal errors.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xRfLz3l_zGM1747https://my.truevi.com/watch/7JLvz13zsEUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7JLvz13zsEU/hqdefault.jpgThe greetings and doxology in Romans 16:21-27This sermon examines the final verses of Paul's letter to the Romans, focusing on the greetings extended by Paul's fellow workers and the closing doxology. It highlights the importance of gospel partnerships and the strengthening grace and wisdom of God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7JLvz13zsEU2983https://my.truevi.com/watch/lRIOwOyv9hEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/lRIOwOyv9hE/hqdefault.jpgPreaching apocalyptic literature doxologicallyThis talk offers suggestions for preaching apocalyptic literature, emphasizing a doxological approach. It defines biblical apocalyptic as a heavenly revelation of the end of the present age and the beginning of a final eschatological age of peace, unfolded in complex imagery to comfort and exhort the faithful. The speaker argues that apocalyptic preaching should focus on the sufferings of Christ and the glories that will follow.https://www.youtube.com/embed/lRIOwOyv9hE2627https://my.truevi.com/watch/QxHrEZk6FGYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/QxHrEZk6FGY/hqdefault.jpgGod's faithfulness: He is willing and able to sanctifyThis message explores God's faithfulness as a complex attribute, combining His sovereignty, omnipotence, and love. Drawing from 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24, it emphasizes that God's faithfulness is tied to our sanctification, not necessarily protection from earthly harm. He is willing and able to preserve believers through trials until the coming of Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/QxHrEZk6FGY1797https://my.truevi.com/watch/cgz-k2IkVDshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/cgz-k2IkVDs/hqdefault.jpgThe danger of compromise in the Christian lifeThis message explores the danger of compromise, using the biblical account of Moses and Pharaoh as a primary example. It highlights how the devil uses imitation and compromise as strategies to undermine believers, drawing parallels to modern-day challenges in faith and relationships. The speaker emphasizes the importance of standing firm in faith and avoiding compromise to prevent a hardened heart.https://www.youtube.com/embed/cgz-k2IkVDs2605https://my.truevi.com/watch/e2EEeJaKN5ohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/e2EEeJaKN5o/hqdefault.jpgGod's will for your life is to make disciples of all nationsThis message explores the question, "What is God's will for my life?" It challenges the assumption of a single life path, asserting that God's will is bigger than individual plans. Instead, it proposes that God's will for all believers is to participate in His mission to redeem people from all nations for His glory.https://www.youtube.com/embed/e2EEeJaKN5o381https://my.truevi.com/watch/LWtL4HGOfdAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/LWtL4HGOfdA/hqdefault.jpgFirst Presbyterian Church Columbia 11:15 AM serviceThis is a recording of the 11:15 AM service at First Presbyterian Church Columbia. The service includes musical worship, prayer, announcements, and a call to worship from Isaiah 25. The sermon focuses on John 14:1, discussing how Jesus comforts, corrects, and counsels troubled hearts.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LWtL4HGOfdA5018https://my.truevi.com/watch/GwFUpfZcKe8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GwFUpfZcKe8/hqdefault.jpgActing versus reacting in Christian disciplineThis discussion explores the difference between acting and reacting, particularly in the context of Christian fathers disciplining their children. It emphasizes the importance of acting from principle rather than reacting from emotion, drawing on personal anecdotes and biblical principles.https://www.youtube.com/embed/GwFUpfZcKe8358https://my.truevi.com/watch/TZ4R83TjVBghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/TZ4R83TjVBg/hqdefault.jpgThe one true gospel in Colossians 1:15-23This sermon explores the biblical gospel as articulated in Colossians 1:15-23, contrasting it with the 'American gospel' of moralism. It emphasizes Jesus's unique identity and accomplishments, highlighting that reconciliation with God is received through faith, not by human effort or being 'good enough.'https://www.youtube.com/embed/TZ4R83TjVBg5621https://my.truevi.com/watch/ijHBf7tj-rIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ijHBf7tj-rI/hqdefault.jpgKing Asa's reign: Seeking the Lord and the consequences of wavering commitmentThis message examines the reign of King Asa, highlighting his initial commitment to God, which brought peace and victory, and the later consequences of his wavering faith. It explores the importance of wholehearted devotion to God and the impact of choosing human solutions over divine reliance.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ijHBf7tj-rI2448https://my.truevi.com/watch/g7L75krgvEwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/g7L75krgvEw/hqdefault.jpgA woman's perspective on the Holocaust, abortion, and the Ten CommandmentsA woman shares her thoughts on the Holocaust, including a hypothetical scenario involving a German soldier and a bulldozer. She then discusses her views on abortion, initially stating it's a woman's right to choose, but reconsiders after a comparison to the Holocaust. The conversation concludes with an examination of her adherence to the Ten Commandments.https://www.youtube.com/embed/g7L75krgvEw817https://my.truevi.com/watch/6u7GlcP6Au0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/6u7GlcP6Au0/hqdefault.jpgProcessing disappointment and suffering with GodThis message explores the human experience of pain, suffering, and disappointment, acknowledging that these are an inevitable part of life. It encourages an honest and open approach to bringing these difficult emotions and circumstances before God, drawing examples from biblical figures like David and Job who expressed their raw feelings to God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/6u7GlcP6Au0608https://my.truevi.com/watch/FmxDOfvQKXohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/FmxDOfvQKXo/hqdefault.jpgUnderstanding election and human responsibility in salvationThis lecture explores the biblical evidence for election, emphasizing that sanctification is integral to salvation and never excludes individual human responsibility. It addresses common objections to the doctrine of election, such as perceived threats to human freedom and evangelistic apathy, by clarifying the distinction between divine mercy and justice.https://www.youtube.com/embed/FmxDOfvQKXo4332https://my.truevi.com/watch/_E0lXupxl2Yhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/_E0lXupxl2Y/hqdefault.jpgThe sealing of the Spirit and eternal securityThis lecture examines the sealing of the Spirit, emphasizing it as an unbreakable mark of ownership and protection given at conversion. It highlights that this sealing is the basis for eternal security and is not an experience to be sought after, but a divine fact for every believer.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_E0lXupxl2Y4803https://my.truevi.com/watch/tScPGv02qWYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/tScPGv02qWY/hqdefault.jpgGod honors the faith of his peopleThis message emphasizes that God honors the faith of His people, even when circumstances or leadership may be imperfect. It encourages believers to serve, support, give, reach out, and pray, highlighting that these actions are expressions of faith that God will honor.https://www.youtube.com/embed/tScPGv02qWY2268https://my.truevi.com/watch/tgjT4ghonVMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/tgjT4ghonVM/hqdefault.jpgJesus heals the nobleman's son and the paralytic at BethesdaThis message explores two miracles from the Gospel of John: Jesus healing the nobleman's son from a distance and the paralytic at the Pool of Bethesda. It highlights the nature of faith, the Jewish leaders' legalistic interpretations, and Jesus's power to transform lives.https://www.youtube.com/embed/tgjT4ghonVM3974https://my.truevi.com/watch/duz0QmN5WIIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/duz0QmN5WII/hqdefault.jpgA former Satanist's journey into and out of atheistic SatanismTep, a former Satanist, shares her personal journey into and out of atheistic Satanism. She discusses her upbringing in a Christian home, her reasons for leaving the faith, and the appeal of the Satanic Temple's community and humanistic principles. Tep also differentiates between atheistic and theistic Satanism, highlighting the former's use of Satan as a symbol rather than a deity.https://www.youtube.com/embed/duz0QmN5WII3914https://my.truevi.com/watch/Iq4Qrgcd7OUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Iq4Qrgcd7OU/hqdefault.jpgAngels and demons: God's secret agents and fallen angelsThis message explores the unseen world of angels and demons, drawing insights from the Bible. It clarifies misconceptions about angels, their roles as God's secret agents, and the origin and agenda of fallen angels, also known as demons.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Iq4Qrgcd7OU1814https://my.truevi.com/watch/cYTBex222Ishttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/cYTBex222Is/hqdefault.jpgJesus' promises of a secure destiny and a helperThis study explores John 14, focusing on Jesus' tender and personal words to his disciples before the cross. He offers two wonderful promises: a secure destiny in eternity with a prepared place, and the gift of the Holy Spirit as a helper for the present.https://www.youtube.com/embed/cYTBex222Is328https://my.truevi.com/watch/Mdro8f1LpD4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Mdro8f1LpD4/hqdefault.jpgAlbert Mohler on the noetic effects of the FallDr. Albert Mohler discusses the intellectual crisis resulting from the Fall, explaining how sin impacts our thinking, reason, and intuition. He contrasts the Reformers' view of the Fall's effects on reason with the Roman Catholic Church's perspective, emphasizing that the unregenerate mind is opposed to God and cannot understand spiritual truths without supernatural regeneration.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Mdro8f1LpD4375https://my.truevi.com/watch/fWIynFQdZWshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/fWIynFQdZWs/hqdefault.jpgThe foundation we are building onThis message explores the foundational principles upon which a church builds its future. It emphasizes the importance of a strong foundation, drawing parallels to physical construction and highlighting the unchanging mission statement of loving God, loving people, and making disciples of Jesus Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/fWIynFQdZWs5701https://my.truevi.com/watch/o57zO9xZ7w0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/o57zO9xZ7w0/hqdefault.jpgPurpose and passion for menThis message addresses the critical need for men to cultivate purpose and passion in their lives, moving beyond apathy and distraction. It explores how a lack of these elements can lead to spiritual and emotional stagnation, emphasizing that men are designed to embrace struggle and pursue something worth suffering for.https://www.youtube.com/embed/o57zO9xZ7w02382https://my.truevi.com/watch/0AcUA-NpOmwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/0AcUA-NpOmw/hqdefault.jpgExamining moral relativism and the importance of truth in evangelismThis segment features clips from witnessing encounters at Cerritos College, where individuals express moral relativism. The hosts discuss the challenges of engaging with such worldviews and emphasize the importance of aligning belief with truth when sharing the gospel.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0AcUA-NpOmw1925https://my.truevi.com/watch/ycuL2mdGmy4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ycuL2mdGmy4/hqdefault.jpgAre you a good person? Examining the Ten CommandmentsThis video explores the concept of being a "good person" by examining an individual's adherence to the Ten Commandments. It highlights how common transgressions like lying, stealing, and lust reveal a person's true moral standing before God. The video concludes by presenting Jesus as the only way to receive forgiveness and eternal life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ycuL2mdGmy4314https://my.truevi.com/watch/UcqeQG5l3Ykhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/UcqeQG5l3Yk/hqdefault.jpgOrdinary evidence for extraordinary claimsThis presentation argues that extraordinary claims, such as the existence of God or the resurrection, do not require extraordinary evidence. Instead, the same ordinary, unexceptional forms of evidence used in criminal investigations can be effectively applied to build a case for Christianity. The speaker illustrates this by comparing the investigation of a cold-case murder to examining the evidence for Christian claims.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UcqeQG5l3Yk715https://my.truevi.com/watch/LmW3d0ZEn-Yhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/LmW3d0ZEn-Y/hqdefault.jpgPutting on kindness: A daily challengeThis segment of the Revive Our Hearts Kindness Challenge discusses the daily practice of putting on kindness, drawing from Colossians 3:12-14. It encourages listeners to intentionally choose kindness, humility, and love, reflecting Jesus' character in their interactions.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LmW3d0ZEn-Y856https://my.truevi.com/watch/sJLwHhcA_Cghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/sJLwHhcA_Cg/hqdefault.jpgGod keeps his promisesPastor Greg Laurie teaches that God's promises are reliable and life-changing, unlike human promises that are often broken. He emphasizes that God has made many promises to believers in the Bible, which are exceedingly great and precious.https://www.youtube.com/embed/sJLwHhcA_Cg1644https://my.truevi.com/watch/esdg0wPnJjMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/esdg0wPnJjM/hqdefault.jpgWhat it means to be a disciple of JesusPastor Greg Laurie defines what it means to be a disciple of Jesus, drawing from Luke 14. He outlines five key characteristics of a true disciple, emphasizing wholehearted commitment and impact on culture.https://www.youtube.com/embed/esdg0wPnJjM1850https://my.truevi.com/watch/TV2WjnLObHQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/TV2WjnLObHQ/hqdefault.jpgBavinck's Christological ordering of decrees in the Lapsarian debateThis discussion explores Herman Bavinck's unique perspective on the Lapsarian debate, highlighting his Christological orientation to dogmatics. It examines how Bavinck, unlike many of his contemporaries, orders the divine decrees with a view to Christ as the final end of all things, while still maintaining a distinction from an "incarnation anyway" argument.https://www.youtube.com/embed/TV2WjnLObHQ4263https://my.truevi.com/watch/u-thVE6C--4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/u-thVE6C--4/hqdefault.jpgHow to love a stubborn spouse who is a believerThis video addresses the challenge of loving a believing spouse who is prideful and unteachable, particularly when they resist seeking help for marital issues. It emphasizes that humans cannot change others, as change is a matter of the heart that only God can accomplish. The discussion then offers four directives from 1 Peter 3:1-4 for a godly response in such a situation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/u-thVE6C--4799https://my.truevi.com/watch/ngM-n7VtzoMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ngM-n7VtzoM/hqdefault.jpgThe message of Jesus Christ is going farther and wider than ever beforePastor Brad shares encouraging news about the expanding reach of the Gospel through First Baptist Church Stockton. He highlights the increased online engagement across various ministries and emphasizes God's faithfulness during these times.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ngM-n7VtzoM331https://my.truevi.com/watch/porGJR3isRYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/porGJR3isRY/hqdefault.jpgSubduing the cycle of sinThis message explores the deceptive nature of immediate gratification, comparing it to the physical effects of consuming sugary snacks. It draws parallels between physical cravings and spiritual sin, using the biblical account of Cain and Abel to illustrate how one sin can lead to another. The speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing wrongdoing, repenting, and resetting through faith in Christ to break free from sin's dominating cycle.https://www.youtube.com/embed/porGJR3isRY884https://my.truevi.com/watch/4buiRgb6aGwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/4buiRgb6aGw/hqdefault.jpgBehold your God: The mighty and tender shepherdThis episode explores Isaiah 40, verses 10 and 11, revealing God's dual nature as both a mighty, ruling sovereign and a tender, compassionate shepherd. It encourages listeners to find comfort and perspective in beholding God's power and personal care amidst life's difficulties.https://www.youtube.com/embed/4buiRgb6aGw1497https://my.truevi.com/watch/cdfcNEhZZWkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/cdfcNEhZZWk/hqdefault.jpgGod's word is the best medicineThis sermon emphasizes that God's word is the ultimate medicine for all of life's ailments, unlike targeted medical treatments. It addresses the root cause of personal and societal issues, which is often the failure to prioritize God. The message encourages believers to fix God's word in their hearts and minds, as outlined in Deuteronomy 11.https://www.youtube.com/embed/cdfcNEhZZWk4990https://my.truevi.com/watch/-HwCkN8PI64https://i.ytimg.com/vi/-HwCkN8PI64/hqdefault.jpgDeuteronomy's purpose and structure in Old Testament studiesThis lecture introduces the book of Deuteronomy, exploring its purpose and structure within Old Testament studies. It examines the historical context of ancient Near Eastern law codes and Hittite treaties, discussing how these influence the interpretation of Deuteronomy while also highlighting its unique aspects.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-HwCkN8PI644273https://my.truevi.com/watch/iIM6I5Blj7Ihttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/iIM6I5Blj7I/hqdefault.jpgJonathan's faith and Saul's folly in 1 Samuel 14This sermon examines 1 Samuel chapter 14, highlighting Jonathan's aggressive yet judicious faith in contrast to Saul's rashness and spiritual incompetence. It explores how Jonathan's trust in God's ability to save by many or few leads to victory, while Saul's self-serving actions and foolish oaths create trouble for Israel.https://www.youtube.com/embed/iIM6I5Blj7I2819https://my.truevi.com/watch/T4tOA7O3ETghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/T4tOA7O3ETg/hqdefault.jpgApollinarian Christology and its deficienciesThis video explores Apollinarian Christology, a view from the Alexandrian school of thought in the early church. It details Apollinaris's argument that Christ had a single divine-human nature, with the divine Logos taking the place of a human mind. The presentation also highlights the two main deficiencies identified by church fathers: the denial of Christ's true humanity and the undermining of salvation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/T4tOA7O3ETg2109https://my.truevi.com/watch/o6iOQ82sx8ohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/o6iOQ82sx8o/hqdefault.jpgHow to respond when you disappoint peopleHerschel York, Dean of the School of Theology at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, discusses how pastors should respond when they disappoint others. He outlines reasons for disappointment, including actions taken, actions not taken, and personal failures. York emphasizes the importance of owning mistakes, apologizing, and demonstrating humility.https://www.youtube.com/embed/o6iOQ82sx8o613https://my.truevi.com/watch/UHeoPlrXU6Ahttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/UHeoPlrXU6A/hqdefault.jpgStephen: A hero who exposed darknessThis episode highlights Stephen, a man full of faith, wisdom, and the Holy Spirit, whose life and death exposed the darkness of unbelief. His story from the book of Acts demonstrates how the light of Christ can be visible even in the face of intense opposition and martyrdom.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UHeoPlrXU6A2212https://my.truevi.com/watch/jm7nqqMxXYghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/jm7nqqMxXYg/hqdefault.jpgThe moral law of God: Understanding the Ten CommandmentsShelby Meyers discusses his year-long study of the Ten Commandments, also known as the moral law of God. He explains his motivation for teaching on this topic and how understanding the law points to Christ and connects to the gospel.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jm7nqqMxXYg3016https://my.truevi.com/watch/mGgWaPGpGz4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mGgWaPGpGz4/hqdefault.jpgThe book of Amos: God's message to the Northern KingdomThe book of Amos collects the prophet's sermons, poems, and visions, delivering God's message to the Northern Kingdom of Israel. It addresses their religious hypocrisy, idolatry, and injustice, particularly the neglect of the poor. The book culminates in visions of God's coming judgment but also offers a glimmer of hope for future restoration.https://www.youtube.com/embed/mGgWaPGpGz4433https://my.truevi.com/watch/9cFm5qBmVOUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9cFm5qBmVOU/hqdefault.jpgThe church as a battleship, not a cruise shipThis sermon uses the analogy of a battleship versus a cruise ship to describe the church's role. It emphasizes that the church is called to be actively engaged in spiritual battle, not passively consuming spiritual services. The message encourages congregants to be "all in" and committed to the mission of the church.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9cFm5qBmVOU4784https://my.truevi.com/watch/6rCu8FDbMmYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/6rCu8FDbMmY/hqdefault.jpgGod's comfort in grief and sorrowPaul Tautges, a pastor and former hospice chaplain, discusses how God provides comfort in times of grief. He shares personal experiences with loss and explains how God's Word and the presence of Christ offer true, lasting comfort.https://www.youtube.com/embed/6rCu8FDbMmY1511https://my.truevi.com/watch/8S8dpGSCYJAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/8S8dpGSCYJA/hqdefault.jpgChristian ministry growth and engagement at Princeton UniversityThis discussion highlights the significant growth of Christian ministry at Princeton, including its expansion to become the largest student organization on campus. It also explores the ministry's collaborative efforts with other Christian groups and its strategic approach to addressing intellectual and social challenges faced by students.https://www.youtube.com/embed/8S8dpGSCYJA1870https://my.truevi.com/watch/9N6i6M-YLPQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9N6i6M-YLPQ/hqdefault.jpgParenting with God's guidance and graceThis message explores the challenges and blessings of parenting, emphasizing the need to partner with God. It highlights the importance of guarding and guiding children with grace, drawing parallels to the Priestly Blessing from Numbers 6.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9N6i6M-YLPQ2371https://my.truevi.com/watch/q8NJO2xK26Uhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/q8NJO2xK26U/hqdefault.jpgThe pilgrim's creator and the creator's promises to the pilgrimThis Thanksgiving service sermon explores Psalm 121, focusing on the pilgrim's reliance on the Creator and the unwavering promises God makes to those who trust in Him. The message encourages listeners to look beyond earthly struggles to the sovereign God who provides constant care and protection.https://www.youtube.com/embed/q8NJO2xK26U4404https://my.truevi.com/watch/WPfv8UTpSGohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/WPfv8UTpSGo/hqdefault.jpgWake up, sober up, and suit up for Christ's returnThis message encourages Christians to live in light of Christ's imminent return by being spiritually alert, maintaining self-control, and preparing for spiritual battle. It emphasizes the importance of prioritizing God, guarding one's mind, and being filled with the Holy Spirit.https://www.youtube.com/embed/WPfv8UTpSGo520