https://my.truevi.com/watch/YnimG_1Qu-0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/YnimG_1Qu-0/hqdefault.jpgLife and faith in UgandaThis segment provides an overview of Uganda, touching on its history, diverse population, and religious landscape. It highlights the country's spiritual hunger and the challenges faced by its people, including poverty and the impact of past events like the COVID-19 pandemic.https://www.youtube.com/embed/YnimG_1Qu-0341https://my.truevi.com/watch/jmlnyKkd3B8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jmlnyKkd3B8/hqdefault.jpgWhat happens when a Christian dies?This segment addresses common questions about the Christian afterlife, including the immediate state of a believer's spirit after death and the future resurrection of the body. It also discusses the nature of heaven, the new Earth, and the activities believers will engage in for eternity, contrasting biblical teachings with popular misconceptions and near-death experiences.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jmlnyKkd3B8352https://my.truevi.com/watch/aRwssK9CXAshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/aRwssK9CXAs/hqdefault.jpgJesus is the only saviorThis program explores the profound meaning of Jesus as Savior, emphasizing that salvation is found in God alone and is the greatest need of the human heart. It delves into what Jesus saves us from, including the wrath of God, sin's penalty and power, and ultimately the presence of sin.https://www.youtube.com/embed/aRwssK9CXAs1899https://my.truevi.com/watch/iXQRLWBUh8ohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/iXQRLWBUh8o/hqdefault.jpgThe power of being planted in the house of GodThis message explores the scriptural grace and power available to those who are planted in the house of God. Drawing parallels to planting flowers, it distinguishes between merely being present and being deeply rooted, emphasizing the blessings of dwelling in God's house.https://www.youtube.com/embed/iXQRLWBUh8o1508https://my.truevi.com/watch/PJb6YJFutWshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/PJb6YJFutWs/hqdefault.jpgThe humanity, model, and redemption of Christ in GethsemaneThis sermon explores the passage in Mark 14:32-42, focusing on three key aspects: the humanity of Christ, His model for prayer and discipleship, and the redemption found in His suffering. The speaker emphasizes Jesus' genuine human anguish and His submission to God's will, even as He discipled His followers.https://www.youtube.com/embed/PJb6YJFutWs4531https://my.truevi.com/watch/jf060oUeUyEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/jf060oUeUyE/hqdefault.jpgThe rewards of a life of integrityDr. Chuck Swindoll shares a message about the profound impact of integrity, drawing from the life and legacy of his mentor, Howard Hendricks. He emphasizes that integrity is what a person is when no one is looking and highlights the lasting benefits of cultivating such a life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jf060oUeUyE2269https://my.truevi.com/watch/2Td7Ra5QFWwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/2Td7Ra5QFWw/hqdefault.jpgThe Bible outlasts its critics and remains relevantThis program explores the enduring nature of the Bible, highlighting how it has withstood centuries of criticism and attempts to discredit it. It emphasizes the Bible's continued relevance and sufficiency for contemporary life, encouraging listeners to approach God's word with reverence and submission.https://www.youtube.com/embed/2Td7Ra5QFWw1788https://my.truevi.com/watch/BJRxeiPKDIchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/BJRxeiPKDIc/hqdefault.jpgEquipping women for leadership and service in the churchThis discussion explores the need for the church to more comprehensively address women's leadership and issues within evangelicalism. It emphasizes the importance of providing models for the next generation of women leaders and equipping women to serve the Lord in various capacities beyond traditional roles.https://www.youtube.com/embed/BJRxeiPKDIc2210https://my.truevi.com/watch/ywnEJ10lbN0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ywnEJ10lbN0/hqdefault.jpgBob Stone's journey from seminary to Air Force chaplaincyBob Stone, a three-time graduate of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, shares his experiences as a chaplain in the United States Air Force and the Texas Air National Guard. He discusses how his seminary education prepared him for the unique challenges and rewards of military ministry, including serving on casualty notification teams and ministering to hundreds of service members.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ywnEJ10lbN0404https://my.truevi.com/watch/bUcI7ATLq68https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bUcI7ATLq68/hqdefault.jpgUnderstanding infertility and childlessnessDr. Julie Shannon discusses the definitions of infertility and childlessness, distinguishing between voluntary and involuntary childlessness. She also introduces the concept of an "active infertility season" to describe the ongoing struggle and grief associated with the experience.https://www.youtube.com/embed/bUcI7ATLq682840https://my.truevi.com/watch/htodLM2gpAkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/htodLM2gpAk/hqdefault.jpgA mother's journey of faith through her daughter's heart failure and transplantA mother shares her personal testimony of God's faithfulness and provision during her daughter's critical illness, from a prenatal word of knowledge to a heart transplant. She recounts the emotional and spiritual challenges faced by her family and how God's presence brought peace and strength through every step of the journey.https://www.youtube.com/embed/htodLM2gpAk3584https://my.truevi.com/watch/BiomUqv_SxUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/BiomUqv_SxU/hqdefault.jpgWhat is the doctrine of lordship salvation?This video explains the doctrine of lordship salvation, which teaches that submitting to Christ as Lord is inseparable from trusting Him as Savior. It contrasts this with "easy-believism," emphasizing that true faith involves repentance, a changed life, and obedience to Christ's authority.https://www.youtube.com/embed/BiomUqv_SxU473https://my.truevi.com/watch/dqzJU_bj054https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dqzJU_bj054/hqdefault.jpgThe unexpected and amazing faith of a Canaanite womanPastor Greg Laurie examines the story of a Canaanite woman who demonstrates unexpected and amazing faith. Despite her pagan background and Jesus' initial reluctance, her persistence and belief lead to her daughter's healing. This narrative highlights that faith can make a difference in receiving God's intervention.https://www.youtube.com/embed/dqzJU_bj0541661https://my.truevi.com/watch/o8TEnJj5Rvchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/o8TEnJj5Rvc/hqdefault.jpgThe church and an eschatological vision of singlenessThis conversation explores the church's understanding of singleness, emphasizing an eschatological vision rooted in biblical teachings. It discusses how singleness, like marriage, can be a good and dignified state that points towards eternity, challenging the church to better integrate and affirm single individuals within its community.https://www.youtube.com/embed/o8TEnJj5Rvc1824https://my.truevi.com/watch/GkgwTRW0shUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/GkgwTRW0shU/hqdefault.jpgReligious liberty, care for students with same-sex attraction, and the COVID-19 vaccineThis podcast episode discusses three articles: one on Roger Williams's advocacy for religious liberty, another on showing Christlike care for students struggling with same-sex attraction, and a third on a federal court blocking a transgender mandate for healthcare professionals. The hosts also address the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines for pregnant women.https://www.youtube.com/embed/GkgwTRW0shU3007https://my.truevi.com/watch/DxXumHLen40https://i.ytimg.com/vi/DxXumHLen40/hqdefault.jpgNear-death experiences and the Christian worldviewThis video explores how near-death experiences (NDEs) challenge various worldviews and align with Christian beliefs. Dr. Steve Miller discusses his research on NDEs, highlighting how they often contradict expectations and provide evidence for an afterlife, a personal God, and the justice and love of God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/DxXumHLen403700https://my.truevi.com/watch/NYbS6FPtPbAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/NYbS6FPtPbA/hqdefault.jpgThe Holy Spirit moves in diverse waysThis message explores how the Holy Spirit moves in various ways, drawing examples from the book of Acts and personal experiences. It emphasizes that there is no single formula for receiving the Holy Spirit, encouraging an open heart, patience, and persistence.https://www.youtube.com/embed/NYbS6FPtPbA1384https://my.truevi.com/watch/EuBlQz6oPRMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/EuBlQz6oPRM/hqdefault.jpgRosaria Butterfield's journey from gay rights activist to ChristianDr. Rosaria Butterfield shares her personal testimony of converting to Christianity after living as a lesbian and gay rights activist for ten years. She discusses how her journey began with studying the religious right and ultimately led to her belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/EuBlQz6oPRM4448https://my.truevi.com/watch/-i55WWSgP5whttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-i55WWSgP5w/hqdefault.jpgDr. Daniel Strange discusses his theological journey and the state of Christianity in the UKDr. Daniel Strange shares his personal testimony, including his conversion through the Boys' Brigade and his academic path focusing on the relationship between Christianity and other religions. He reflects on the challenges facing Christians in the UK, particularly the impact of 'cancel culture' and the need for 'convicted civility' in engaging a secular society.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-i55WWSgP5w1588https://my.truevi.com/watch/zzvWquPshG4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/zzvWquPshG4/hqdefault.jpgJesus calls ordinary people to follow himThis message explores Jesus' call to ordinary individuals, like fishermen and tax collectors, to join his team. It emphasizes that God uses everyday people to do extraordinary things, highlighting the importance of being available and faithful in small matters.https://www.youtube.com/embed/zzvWquPshG41606https://my.truevi.com/watch/ULg4G14PxN4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ULg4G14PxN4/hqdefault.jpgThe transforming power of resurrection gracePaul Tripp explores the transforming power of resurrection grace, using the apostle Paul's conversion story as a primary example. He emphasizes that this grace is not just for future eternal life but is actively at work in believers' lives now, rescuing, forgiving, transforming, and delivering them from sin and self.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ULg4G14PxN43089https://my.truevi.com/watch/oO9ta1EP0YMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/oO9ta1EP0YM/hqdefault.jpgThe church in Ephesus: You have forsaken your first loveThis message examines Jesus' words to the church in Ephesus, highlighting their commendable deeds and perseverance while also addressing their critical failing: forsaking their first love. The speaker emphasizes that outward actions, though good, cannot compensate for a heart problem, drawing parallels to physical health and the importance of maintaining a deep, personal connection with God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/oO9ta1EP0YM5222https://my.truevi.com/watch/uPW5h5FJjlQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/uPW5h5FJjlQ/hqdefault.jpgHow to spot a false teacher: The three W's of a wolfThis podcast episode for girls and their moms explains how to identify false teachers. It outlines three characteristics, referred to as the 'three W's of a wolf,' that reveal a false teacher's true nature. These characteristics help listeners discern between genuine and misleading spiritual guidance.https://www.youtube.com/embed/uPW5h5FJjlQ838https://my.truevi.com/watch/3c1bUn6PcFQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/3c1bUn6PcFQ/hqdefault.jpgWhat it means to be a person after God's own heartThis sermon explores Psalm 25 to define what it means to be a person after God's own heart. It delves into the attributes of trust, humility, obedience, and fearing the Lord, explaining how these qualities cultivate a deeper relationship with God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/3c1bUn6PcFQ2917https://my.truevi.com/watch/7b9zfGaaemwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7b9zfGaaemw/hqdefault.jpgHeaven is a real place and a paradisePastor Greg Laurie explains that heaven is a real place, not merely an abstract concept. He describes heaven as a paradise, drawing on biblical descriptions and personal reflections to illustrate its nature.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7b9zfGaaemw1669https://my.truevi.com/watch/R9Sp3U4U6Fohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/R9Sp3U4U6Fo/hqdefault.jpgJesus was delivered up for our trespassesThis sermon explores the profound significance of Jesus' death on Good Friday, emphasizing that he was "delivered up for our trespasses." It highlights that Jesus' death was not accidental but a purposeful, voluntary, and costly atoning sacrifice, demonstrating God's immense mercy and grace.https://www.youtube.com/embed/R9Sp3U4U6Fo1149https://my.truevi.com/watch/FRpp8DgLGTwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/FRpp8DgLGTw/hqdefault.jpgJesus wept: God's love in suffering and deathThis message explores the biblical account of Lazarus's death, highlighting how Mary and Martha brought their grief to Jesus. It emphasizes that God loves us even in suffering and that death is not the end for believers, offering hope through Christ's resurrection.https://www.youtube.com/embed/FRpp8DgLGTw1651https://my.truevi.com/watch/5jvla7v-Dh8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/5jvla7v-Dh8/hqdefault.jpgComparison: The beginning of the endThis message explores how comparison can lead to a downward spiral in one's life. Using Saul's reaction to David's success, it highlights how the 'but me' mentality can hinder personal growth and distract from one's own race. The speaker encourages listeners to remove the 'but me' glasses and fix their eyes on Jesus to find strength and grace.https://www.youtube.com/embed/5jvla7v-Dh8320https://my.truevi.com/watch/JnSfJjfhhW4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JnSfJjfhhW4/hqdefault.jpgHope grows in the garden of adversityPastor Greg Laurie explains that hope strengthens during difficult times, not in serenity. He illustrates this using the story of Mary, Martha, and Lazarus from John 11, showing how God can be glorified through suffering and bring good out of bad situations.https://www.youtube.com/embed/JnSfJjfhhW41520https://my.truevi.com/watch/bYOvtx-E_a0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bYOvtx-E_a0/hqdefault.jpgAnswering questions about Matthew 18, Mark 16, 2 Corinthians 12, and Genesis 1-11Pastor Mike Winger addresses common questions from his audience, offering biblical insights on topics such as the application of Matthew 18 to public teaching, the interpretation of Mark 16's signs, understanding Paul's 'third heaven' in 2 Corinthians 12, and the allegorical interpretation of Genesis 1-11.https://www.youtube.com/embed/bYOvtx-E_a03941https://my.truevi.com/watch/tKVotdODgqEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/tKVotdODgqE/hqdefault.jpgThe wonders of God's loveThis sermon explores the concept of love through the lens of Jesus' life and teachings, contrasting it with cultural definitions. It delves into the Greek word "agape" and its meaning as defined by the New Testament writers, emphasizing God's nature and actions as love. The message highlights how God's love is demonstrated through the stories of Christmas and Easter, and how believers are called to embody this love in their lives.https://www.youtube.com/embed/tKVotdODgqE2240https://my.truevi.com/watch/YFUbuWsptHYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/YFUbuWsptHY/hqdefault.jpgThe Bible: Unique in world historyThis message explores the unique nature of the Bible in world history. It addresses common skepticism about its authority and truth, emphasizing that it is a means to worship God, not an end in itself.https://www.youtube.com/embed/YFUbuWsptHY4690https://my.truevi.com/watch/G2dqrphs_jQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/G2dqrphs_jQ/hqdefault.jpgThe surpassing worth of knowing Christ JesusThis sermon emphasizes that true joy is sourced in Christ alone, not in worldly achievements or false gospels. It warns against placing confidence in anything other than Christ, highlighting the danger of building one's life on things that offer no lasting satisfaction or hope.https://www.youtube.com/embed/G2dqrphs_jQ1793https://my.truevi.com/watch/-a50pFNvmeohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-a50pFNvmeo/hqdefault.jpgThe church will not go back to normalThis message challenges the desire to return to pre-pandemic routines, urging the church to embrace a new work God is doing. It emphasizes sharing personal stories of faith, connecting in community beyond Sunday services, and actively living out Christian beliefs in everyday life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-a50pFNvmeo2662https://my.truevi.com/watch/L32IMQHHSRwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/L32IMQHHSRw/hqdefault.jpgThe Israelites' complaints and God's provision in the desertPastor Greg Laurie examines the Israelites' journey through the desert, focusing on their complaints about lack of food and water. He highlights God's miraculous provision of manna and water from a rock, drawing parallels to spiritual nourishment and the provision of Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/L32IMQHHSRw1769https://my.truevi.com/watch/2OHSf325Olkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/2OHSf325Olk/hqdefault.jpgRebecca Ellerman's son Will's birth and early lifeRebecca Ellerman recounts the unexpected challenges surrounding the birth of her fourth child, Will, who was diagnosed with Trisomy 21 and pulmonary hypertension. She shares how she navigated difficult medical decisions and found refuge and strength in the Lord during Will's critical early months.https://www.youtube.com/embed/2OHSf325Olk1640https://my.truevi.com/watch/bum-gJC1290https://i.ytimg.com/vi/bum-gJC1290/hqdefault.jpgGod guides his people through the wildernessThis sermon explores how God leads his people, drawing from the Exodus narrative where God guided the Israelites through the wilderness. It emphasizes that God's presence is not only with us but also lives within us, offering guidance in all circumstances.https://www.youtube.com/embed/bum-gJC12901433https://my.truevi.com/watch/zHbtJFTppHchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/zHbtJFTppHc/hqdefault.jpgRevelation 15: The song of Moses and the LambThis sermon explores Revelation chapter 15, focusing on the song of Moses and the Lamb sung by those victorious over the beast. It emphasizes God's sovereignty, righteous judgment, and the call to worship Him for His great works, righteous ways, and holy nature.https://www.youtube.com/embed/zHbtJFTppHc2738https://my.truevi.com/watch/3uxwvXpr3y0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/3uxwvXpr3y0/hqdefault.jpgGod hears, remembers, sees, and knowsThis study explores four words from Exodus 2:23-25 that offer encouragement during spiritual doubt and dryness. It asserts that God always hears, remembers his covenant, sees his people, and knows every detail of their lives, even when his timing is not our timing.https://www.youtube.com/embed/3uxwvXpr3y0338https://my.truevi.com/watch/icXcK0udAbQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/icXcK0udAbQ/hqdefault.jpgThe church's purpose in a time of spiritual catastropheThis message addresses the widespread spiritual decline within the outwardly professing church, likening it to the devastation of an F5 tornado. It outlines three critical purposes for the church today, drawn from Titus 1:1-4, as a response to this spiritual wreckage. The speaker emphasizes leading people to Christ, teaching biblical truth, and proclaiming eternal hope.https://www.youtube.com/embed/icXcK0udAbQ2852https://my.truevi.com/watch/oXYjrvo2B8chttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/oXYjrvo2B8c/hqdefault.jpgHow to rekindle your fire of faithThis message explores how to rekindle or stoke one's faith by developing a burden for the world and strengthening the church globally. It emphasizes that believers are blessed to demonstrate God's ways and bless the nations, drawing from Psalm 67 and the Great Commission.https://www.youtube.com/embed/oXYjrvo2B8c2700https://my.truevi.com/watch/GfQBVRugzx8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GfQBVRugzx8/hqdefault.jpgThe risen Christ opens our eyes and heartsThis sermon explores how the risen Christ opens our eyes and hearts, allowing us to discover the awe-inspiring presence of the divine. It draws parallels between the disciples on the road to Emmaus and modern experiences of seeking meaning and connection.https://www.youtube.com/embed/GfQBVRugzx84726https://my.truevi.com/watch/lLAaPzyXOaghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/lLAaPzyXOag/hqdefault.jpgDeepfake videos and the lawThis episode discusses the increasing concern about deepfake videos and their implications for the legal system. The speaker proposes a shift in the burden of proof for electronic evidence in court, requiring those who introduce such evidence to demonstrate beyond a reasonable doubt that it was not manufactured.https://www.youtube.com/embed/lLAaPzyXOag865https://my.truevi.com/watch/hoy74orJu10https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hoy74orJu10/hqdefault.jpgA mother's prayer for her child's faith and journeyThis song expresses a mother's prayer for her child, asking for strength, faith, and guidance throughout their life. The lyrics convey a desire for the child to trust in God and be led by His grace, even as they embark on their own journey.https://www.youtube.com/embed/hoy74orJu10349https://my.truevi.com/watch/MK0q34Ezbxkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/MK0q34Ezbxk/hqdefault.jpgThe apostles' conviction in the resurrection of JesusThis discussion explores the historical claims of Christianity, focusing on the apostles' eyewitness accounts and their willingness to suffer for their belief in the risen Jesus. It examines how their conviction, despite facing persecution, provides a unique and testable aspect of the Christian faith.https://www.youtube.com/embed/MK0q34Ezbxk4255https://my.truevi.com/watch/HmSALXIMVAEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/HmSALXIMVAE/hqdefault.jpgA spiritual awakening among Gen Z in Southern CaliforniaThis video highlights a spiritual awakening occurring in Southern California, particularly among Gen Z. Despite being called the "hopeless generation" due to high rates of sadness and suicide, many young people are seeking spiritual truth and responding to the gospel message. Thousands made public professions of faith at a Harvest Crusade event, indicating a significant move of God in the region.https://www.youtube.com/embed/HmSALXIMVAE418https://my.truevi.com/watch/5DtttEd-0YMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/5DtttEd-0YM/hqdefault.jpgThe destruction of Babylon in Revelation 18This sermon explores Revelation chapter 18, focusing on the destruction of Babylon. Babylon is presented as a metaphor for humanity's persistent prideful wickedness and the pursuit of flourishing apart from God. The passage emphasizes God's ultimate triumph over evil and the call for believers to separate themselves from the world's self-sufficiency.https://www.youtube.com/embed/5DtttEd-0YM5219https://my.truevi.com/watch/0k_XyHQssckhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/0k_XyHQssck/hqdefault.jpgTruth and wisdom: Justice and righteousnessThis sermon explores the concepts of justice and righteousness, central to God's heart yet challenging to practice. Drawing from Proverbs 21:2-4, the speaker emphasizes that God weighs the heart, and that doing what is right and just is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice. The message highlights the interconnectedness of righteousness and justice, asserting that one cannot exist without the other.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0k_XyHQssck1488https://my.truevi.com/watch/jXecSlwVBTQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/jXecSlwVBTQ/hqdefault.jpgA pastor's personal experience with clinical depressionA pastor shares his personal journey through clinical depression, detailing the physical and emotional symptoms he experienced. He discusses the challenges of seeking help, the importance of rest, and the need for Christians to understand and address mental health struggles without moralizing them.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jXecSlwVBTQ1912https://my.truevi.com/watch/rAvCpYUYIFEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/rAvCpYUYIFE/hqdefault.jpgThe rippling effect of mentoring and ministryDr. Mark Bailey discusses the importance of mentoring relationships in ministry, drawing parallels to military training and emphasizing the central role of the gospel. He outlines four imperatives and five affirmations from 2 Timothy 1 to encourage believers in their commitment to God and the spread of the gospel.https://www.youtube.com/embed/rAvCpYUYIFE2205https://my.truevi.com/watch/l9JfkFUMhNEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/l9JfkFUMhNE/hqdefault.jpgUnderstanding revival and contributing to the needs of the saintsThis discussion explores the biblical understanding of revival, contrasting it with revivalism and emphasizing God's sovereign work. It also delves into the New Testament command to contribute to the needs of the saints, highlighting practical ways Christians can live out this grace-filled responsibility.https://www.youtube.com/embed/l9JfkFUMhNE1711https://my.truevi.com/watch/9s82OgnSOSUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9s82OgnSOSU/hqdefault.jpgSeeing the harvest: Cultivating a vision for global pastoral trainingThis presentation emphasizes the critical need for global pastoral training, drawing parallels between the biblical concept of harvest and the contemporary challenge of equipping leaders. It highlights the importance of seeing the spiritual and numerical needs of the multitudes to strategize and seize opportunities for the harvest.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9s82OgnSOSU2351https://my.truevi.com/watch/JcWZ4F5st10https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JcWZ4F5st10/hqdefault.jpgDeveloping goodness and faithfulness through the Holy SpiritThis sermon explores how to cultivate the traits of goodness and faithfulness, drawing from Galatians 5:22 and personal experiences. It emphasizes persevering with God over emotions, welcoming spiritual growth, and celebrating every stage of one's spiritual journey. The message highlights that true goodness and faithfulness stem from God's presence within us.https://www.youtube.com/embed/JcWZ4F5st102253https://my.truevi.com/watch/64ZJPzDegHghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/64ZJPzDegHg/hqdefault.jpgSelf-sacrificing love releases dreamsThis message explores how self-sacrificing love creates an environment where dreams can flourish, drawing parallels between the biblical account of David and modern-day examples. It emphasizes that love, as demonstrated by God, is the core principle for releasing the potential in others.https://www.youtube.com/embed/64ZJPzDegHg1986https://my.truevi.com/watch/UvaKHHcPGwghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/UvaKHHcPGwg/hqdefault.jpgSuffering as a Christian: Two kinds of sufferingThis sermon explores the two distinct types of suffering Christians encounter: suffering due to sinful choices and suffering for identifying with Jesus Christ. It emphasizes that while one kind of suffering should be avoided, the other, when endured for Christ's sake, is a true blessing.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UvaKHHcPGwg2520https://my.truevi.com/watch/lqIRt_2e4rchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/lqIRt_2e4rc/hqdefault.jpgJesus' answer to why God allows sufferingThis sermon explores the question of why God allows suffering by examining Jesus' response to the disciples' question about the man born blind in John chapter 9. The speaker analyzes common, yet insufficient, answers to suffering before presenting Jesus' purpose-driven explanation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/lqIRt_2e4rc2082https://my.truevi.com/watch/9rhL_w3-ylchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/9rhL_w3-ylc/hqdefault.jpgSharing the gospel as placing a pebble in a shoeThis message redefines gospel sharing not as a task to accomplish, but as an ongoing process of building relationships and having spiritual conversations. It encourages believers to plant "pebbles" of truth, trusting God to use these small interactions to draw people to salvation over time.https://www.youtube.com/embed/9rhL_w3-ylc347https://my.truevi.com/watch/oKFEG1QITykhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/oKFEG1QITyk/hqdefault.jpgThe benefits and biblical basis of church membershipThis video explores the advantages of church membership, including commitment to a community and the role of discipline. It also discusses how the concept of church membership is supported by biblical principles, even if the term itself isn't explicitly found in scripture.https://www.youtube.com/embed/oKFEG1QITyk387https://my.truevi.com/watch/-acKtX75VXwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-acKtX75VXw/hqdefault.jpgAmerican and French Revolutions, skin in the game, and hamartiaThis episode discusses the American and French Revolutions, contrasting their origins and nature, particularly regarding their relationship to established authority and Christian principles. It also explores the concept of "skin in the game" as a path to wisdom and examines the extensive use of the Greek word "hamartia" (sin) in the book of Romans.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-acKtX75VXw1224https://my.truevi.com/watch/Dn_Pq8WDzlEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Dn_Pq8WDzlE/hqdefault.jpgThe seriousness of breaking God's commandsThis sermon emphasizes the gravity of all of God's commandments, particularly focusing on the prohibition against false testimony. It highlights how lying, often perceived as harmless, has severe consequences and is deeply detested by God due to its origin in Satan's nature.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Dn_Pq8WDzlE4588https://my.truevi.com/watch/NvUyak3chD0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NvUyak3chD0/hqdefault.jpgThe single greatest rival to faith in Jesus ChristThis presentation argues that money and possessions, when treated as a god, pose the most significant challenge to Christian faith. The speaker shares insights from a New Testament scholar and a stewardship pastor, both of whom identify the love of money as a primary obstacle to spiritual fruitfulness, drawing parallels to the parable of the soils.https://www.youtube.com/embed/NvUyak3chD03291https://my.truevi.com/watch/yie43J97Ehkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/yie43J97Ehk/hqdefault.jpgIntentional faith: Seeing value in others and living an active faithThis message encourages believers to cultivate an intentional faith by seeing the inherent value in every person, as exemplified by Paul's ministry and Christ's sacrifice. It emphasizes living an active faith through prayer and seeking opportunities to partner with God in His work, rather than solely focusing on personal spiritual growth.https://www.youtube.com/embed/yie43J97Ehk2380https://my.truevi.com/watch/aNIQJQalFaAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/aNIQJQalFaA/hqdefault.jpgJesus is the solution to the problems of your worldThis sermon explores five ways Jesus provides solutions to the world's problems, drawing insights from Revelation 5:9-10. It emphasizes understanding the Book of Revelation not as a secret code, but as a revelation of spiritual realities that should lead to life change. The message encourages believers to sing joyfully to Jesus, embrace the newness of his redemptive work, face the radical nature of the world's problems, weigh Jesus as supremely valuable, and build a meaningful life around the advance of God's international kingdom.https://www.youtube.com/embed/aNIQJQalFaA2167https://my.truevi.com/watch/-lRssKpqbI0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/-lRssKpqbI0/hqdefault.jpgJesus is Lord: Resisting empty deceit and human traditionThis sermon explores the historical and theological significance of declaring "Jesus is Lord" within the context of the Roman Empire. It warns against being taken captive by empty deceit, human tradition, and elemental spirits, contrasting these with the fullness of God found in Jesus Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-lRssKpqbI03074https://my.truevi.com/watch/whp79aBn-fAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/whp79aBn-fA/hqdefault.jpgParental authority in biblical courtshipThis talk explores the biblical understanding of parental authority, particularly concerning a daughter's romantic interests and the formation of new families. It contrasts modern recreational dating with scriptural patterns, emphasizing the father's role in guiding his daughter's marital decisions.https://www.youtube.com/embed/whp79aBn-fA3485https://my.truevi.com/watch/ijCKX_EU8ZQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ijCKX_EU8ZQ/hqdefault.jpgNew Zealand removes Jesus' name from Parliament prayerThe New Zealand Parliament's prayer, which previously ended with "through Jesus Christ our Lord," has been altered. This change occurred after an agnostic individual expressed annoyance, leading to the removal of Jesus' name from the prayer.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ijCKX_EU8ZQ697https://my.truevi.com/watch/nrvTC0DT_sMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/nrvTC0DT_sM/hqdefault.jpgDistinguishing Christian dominion from global dominationDoug Wilson reacts to Lecrae's reaction to CNN's framing of Christian nationalism. Wilson clarifies that Christian dominion is exercised through service and persuasion, not through forced domination. He emphasizes the distinction between sins and crimes in the context of biblical law and societal governance.https://www.youtube.com/embed/nrvTC0DT_sM763https://my.truevi.com/watch/tcsASw35jDohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/tcsASw35jDo/hqdefault.jpgThe secret of consistent joy: Christ's strengthThis sermon explores the Apostle Paul's teaching on contentment from Philippians 4:10-13, revealing that true joy is not found in circumstances but in the steady confidence of God's care and power at work in our faithfulness. It emphasizes that Christ's strength enables believers to face all situations, whether abundance or need, with profound conviction and purpose.https://www.youtube.com/embed/tcsASw35jDo2538https://my.truevi.com/watch/goqUkfv9fjQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/goqUkfv9fjQ/hqdefault.jpgThe covenant ceremony and meal in Exodus 24This sermon examines the covenant ceremony and meal described in Exodus 24, highlighting the people's commitment to obedience and the significance of the blood of the covenant. It explores how this event foreshadows the new covenant established through Jesus' blood and its implications for Christian living.https://www.youtube.com/embed/goqUkfv9fjQ1372https://my.truevi.com/watch/R2UXWT9vnN0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/R2UXWT9vnN0/hqdefault.jpgThe ultimate hope of a risen LordThis Easter Sunday message explores the ultimate hope found in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It addresses the pain and uncertainty of life, particularly during challenging times, by highlighting how Jesus bore our griefs, carried our sorrows, and conquered death to offer peace, healing, and an eternal relationship with God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/R2UXWT9vnN04983https://my.truevi.com/watch/oh7nKeytH5Ihttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/oh7nKeytH5I/hqdefault.jpgNaomi's bitterness and God's goodnessNaomi returns to Bethlehem full of bitterness, believing God has dealt harshly with her. This episode explores Naomi's struggle with bitterness and how it affects her view of God, contrasting it with God's unchanging goodness and provision.https://www.youtube.com/embed/oh7nKeytH5I1731https://my.truevi.com/watch/ct-Ho0PCabAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ct-Ho0PCabA/hqdefault.jpgLos tres elementos esenciales para ser un discípulo de JesúsEste mensaje explora los tres elementos fundamentales para ser un discípulo de Jesús: la comunidad, la palabra de Dios y el poder del Espíritu Santo. Se enfatiza la importancia de la influencia de Jesús en nuestras vidas y la necesidad de vivir en comunidad para crecer en la fe.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ct-Ho0PCabA3624https://my.truevi.com/watch/xYDUqXKMZVQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/xYDUqXKMZVQ/hqdefault.jpgThe origins of New Thought and its influence on Christian movementsThis video explores the New Thought movement, defining it as metaphysical Christianity with Jesus as its mascot. It details how New Thought beliefs, such as Christ consciousness, manifestation, and prosperity teachings, have influenced the Word of Faith movement and redefined Christian terms.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xYDUqXKMZVQ659https://my.truevi.com/watch/EezvMA7_rMohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/EezvMA7_rMo/hqdefault.jpgThe foundation hour: Tactics for a brave soulThis message introduces the "becoming brave" series, emphasizing a Christian perspective on current events. It outlines principles like "kol" (everything), first fruits, and the fatted calf, which are foundational for a triumphant perspective in a crumbling world. The speaker shares his personal application of these principles through the "foundation hour" to cultivate a Christ-based mindset.https://www.youtube.com/embed/EezvMA7_rMo3675https://my.truevi.com/watch/HBFLtWk53Hwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/HBFLtWk53Hw/hqdefault.jpgBeginning a new sermon series on Ephesians 6:10-20This sermon introduces a new series on Ephesians 6:10-20, focusing on the whole armor of God. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding this passage within the broader context of Ephesians, particularly the themes of what Jesus has done and the new creation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/HBFLtWk53Hw1686https://my.truevi.com/watch/_4mguWHGqUIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/_4mguWHGqUI/hqdefault.jpgThe parable of the sower and the four soilsThis sermon explores the parable of the sower from Matthew 13, focusing on the different types of soil and what they represent in a person's heart. It emphasizes the importance of having a receptive heart to God's word and bearing fruit for His glory.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_4mguWHGqUI2431https://my.truevi.com/watch/zweunxMAESEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/zweunxMAESE/hqdefault.jpgThe doctrine of deification in Christian traditionThis video explores the Christian doctrine of deification, also known as theosis or divinization, which is frequently associated with Eastern Orthodoxy. It discusses how this concept, rooted in scripture and early church fathers, is being re-examined within Protestant and Catholic traditions. The discussion clarifies the distinction between deification and similar concepts in Mormonism or pantheistic views, emphasizing the difference between Creator and creature.https://www.youtube.com/embed/zweunxMAESE3568https://my.truevi.com/watch/axs2tge0jjYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/axs2tge0jjY/hqdefault.jpgGodly marriages reveal a good God to an evil worldThis sermon explores how Christian marriages, through the submission of wives and the honor shown by husbands, serve as a powerful testimony to God's character. It emphasizes that these roles, when lived out faithfully, proclaim the gospel to the world and bring glory to God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/axs2tge0jjY5198https://my.truevi.com/watch/zJQ-OTnMg1Yhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/zJQ-OTnMg1Y/hqdefault.jpgJesus declares himself the light of the world and the source of true freedomJesus teaches in the temple, declaring himself the light of the world and explaining how following him leads to true freedom from the bondage of sin. He confronts religious leaders who reject his claims and highlights the necessity of believing in his divine nature for salvation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/zJQ-OTnMg1Y3397https://my.truevi.com/watch/7YjIAvKfHbkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7YjIAvKfHbk/hqdefault.jpgGood news of great joy for all peopleThis message explores the biblical account of the angel's announcement to the shepherds, highlighting the good news of great joy that is for all people. It emphasizes that this message of salvation through Jesus Christ is a gift available to everyone, regardless of their past or present circumstances.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7YjIAvKfHbk1685https://my.truevi.com/watch/MfL5qmO4zechttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/MfL5qmO4zec/hqdefault.jpgPre-service activities and stories for Christ Community Church Omaha's Baptism on the GreenThis video captures the pre-service excitement for Christ Community Church Omaha's outdoor Baptism on the Green event. It features interviews, games, and personal testimonies, including one individual's journey to adult baptism after being raised Catholic. The segment highlights the community's joy and celebration of faith.https://www.youtube.com/embed/MfL5qmO4zec9698https://my.truevi.com/watch/ynA46v0dsZ0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ynA46v0dsZ0/hqdefault.jpgThe foundations of the divine namesThis lecture explores the biblical foundations for Christian teaching about God, addressing theological amnesia by retrieving patterns of biblical reasoning. It argues that God is the principal subject and teacher of dogmatics, revealing himself through nature and scripture. The lecture emphasizes the fear of the Lord as the beginning of wisdom and the importance of understanding God's being and attributes.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ynA46v0dsZ02289https://my.truevi.com/watch/sZyf4QFCsLQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/sZyf4QFCsLQ/hqdefault.jpgGod keeps his covenantsThis message explores the concept of God's covenants throughout scripture, emphasizing that God is a covenant-making and covenant-keeping God. It highlights that unlike humans, God does not change his mind or plans, and what he promises, he makes come true. The message encourages listeners to understand God's faithfulness through his unwavering commitment to his covenants.https://www.youtube.com/embed/sZyf4QFCsLQ4977https://my.truevi.com/watch/Fx94OyrDCqUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Fx94OyrDCqU/hqdefault.jpgDemons are real and can impact livesThis sermon explores the reality of demonic beings, their purpose to oppose God and His people, and the various ways they can impact individuals' physical, mental, and spiritual lives. It emphasizes that demons are not fictional and their influence is as prevalent today as in biblical times.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Fx94OyrDCqU2431https://my.truevi.com/watch/E0ryXZ_stLshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/E0ryXZ_stLs/hqdefault.jpgExpectations from the Lord Jesus ChristThis sermon explores what believers can expect from Jesus Christ, focusing on three key expectations. It highlights that Christ is faithful when least expected and merciful when least deserved, drawing lessons from the women at the empty tomb and Peter's denial.https://www.youtube.com/embed/E0ryXZ_stLs5238https://my.truevi.com/watch/-Q4NAMb3avEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-Q4NAMb3avE/hqdefault.jpgThe denial of creation and transgender ideologyJohn Stonestreet discusses how transgender ideology denies the fixed givens of creation, comparing male and female to gravity rather than a speed limit. He argues that this denial of reality is at the heart of the ideology, leading to societal disorientation and mental health crises.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-Q4NAMb3avE3395https://my.truevi.com/watch/_5zY-jZNzzEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/_5zY-jZNzzE/hqdefault.jpgRebuilding with mercy and justice: The problem of personal and pervasive sinThis sermon explores the problem of personal and pervasive sin, drawing parallels between Nehemiah's time and contemporary society. It emphasizes the importance of hearing the cries of the oppressed, considering our emotional responses, and challenging injustice from within the community.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_5zY-jZNzzE4278https://my.truevi.com/watch/h_eGd18qc6ohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/h_eGd18qc6o/hqdefault.jpgAlveda King on the civil rights movement and the human raceAlveda King, niece of Martin Luther King Jr., discusses her upbringing in the civil rights movement and the importance of recognizing the human race above all else. She emphasizes the need to teach truth across generations and to live out one's Christian faith.https://www.youtube.com/embed/h_eGd18qc6o816https://my.truevi.com/watch/FXIxryxlnI4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FXIxryxlnI4/hqdefault.jpgStephanie Gray Connors on the pro-life case and common objectionsSean McDowell interviews Stephanie Gray Connors, a pro-life speaker and debater, about her motivations and how to engage in pro-life conversations. She addresses common objections to the pro-life position, including bodily autonomy, the personhood of the unborn, and cases of rape.https://www.youtube.com/embed/FXIxryxlnI43856https://my.truevi.com/watch/c4BVk7qJNYIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/c4BVk7qJNYI/hqdefault.jpgGod's rules for romance from the Song of SolomonThis sermon explores three principles for romantic love derived from the Song of Solomon. It emphasizes that romantic love should be protected, verbalized, and celebrated within the covenant of marriage. The message highlights the biblical perspective on sexual intimacy and its proper context.https://www.youtube.com/embed/c4BVk7qJNYI3273https://my.truevi.com/watch/GTW132Qoc00https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GTW132Qoc00/hqdefault.jpgAssessment of competing views of justification: The new perspective on PaulThis discussion assesses the Protestant Reformers' view of justification as a legal act of God, contrasting it with the "new perspective on Paul." It explores the claim that Paul's view aligns with Palestinian Judaism, where salvation is by grace but remaining in the covenant requires works.https://www.youtube.com/embed/GTW132Qoc00894https://my.truevi.com/watch/8eZ36Vupwjohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/8eZ36Vupwjo/hqdefault.jpgReconciliation to God through Christ's deathThis sermon explores the concept of reconciliation with God, explaining who we were before Christ, who we are now through His sacrifice, and who we will be in the future. It emphasizes that reconciliation was accomplished solely by Jesus' death on the cross, which removed the barrier of sin and presented believers as holy and blameless before God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/8eZ36Vupwjo2297https://my.truevi.com/watch/NyBDPtdJhFshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/NyBDPtdJhFs/hqdefault.jpgArts and worship in a multicultural churchThis presentation explores ethnodoxology, the interdisciplinary study of how Christians in every culture engage with God through their own artistic expressions. It emphasizes that "every culture" includes not only global but also local cultures, and that art is a language through which people can worship God with their own voices and art forms.https://www.youtube.com/embed/NyBDPtdJhFs2551https://my.truevi.com/watch/uaFtL7EavDghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/uaFtL7EavDg/hqdefault.jpgLightening the burden of timeThis message explores the concept of time as presented in Ecclesiastes chapter 3, focusing on the idea that God's timing is perfect, even when human understanding struggles with its implications. The speaker discusses the burden of not knowing God's full plan and offers counsel on how to navigate this reality through joy, good works, and reverence for God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/uaFtL7EavDg961https://my.truevi.com/watch/TsfFFgwdDkshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/TsfFFgwdDks/hqdefault.jpgGod equips the called for church planting and community serviceThis message explores how God equips individuals for ministry, drawing on the history of Trinity West Seattle's building and the speaker's personal journey into pastoral ministry. It highlights the church's involvement in global church planting through Acts 29 and local community service initiatives like City Serve, emphasizing God's faithfulness through generations.https://www.youtube.com/embed/TsfFFgwdDks6034https://my.truevi.com/watch/fabFCamjlzEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/fabFCamjlzE/hqdefault.jpgThe source and object of God's missionThis sermon explores the source of mission in God's character and nature, emphasizing that mission is not merely a church activity but God's own agenda. It also defines the object of mission as alerting people to God's universal reign and rule through Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/fabFCamjlzE3655https://my.truevi.com/watch/ofLp6TuSmWkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ofLp6TuSmWk/hqdefault.jpgThe Holy Spirit's work in the life of a non-believerPastor Greg Laurie explains how the Holy Spirit convicts non-believers of sin, righteousness, and judgment. He emphasizes that the Spirit's work is to show individuals their need for Jesus, not to condemn them, ultimately leading them to salvation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ofLp6TuSmWk1620https://my.truevi.com/watch/cCDAMJz05QUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/cCDAMJz05QU/hqdefault.jpgSamson's downfall: The danger of compromise and unrepentant sinThis message examines the life of Samson, highlighting how his choices, particularly his lust and unrepented sin, led to his downfall despite his divine calling and supernatural strength. The speaker uses Samson's story as a warning against compromise and the belief that sin has no consequences.https://www.youtube.com/embed/cCDAMJz05QU6419https://my.truevi.com/watch/Hzl5CP0mRmIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Hzl5CP0mRmI/hqdefault.jpgIf it's not Jesus, it's not enoughThis message warns Christians about the dangers of practices like Christian yoga, crystals, horoscopes, and self-care, which are presented as subtle traps. It emphasizes that these practices, though seemingly harmless, can lead to idolatry and distract believers from their relationship with Jesus. The core message is that only Jesus is sufficient for salvation and true spiritual well-being.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Hzl5CP0mRmI1517https://my.truevi.com/watch/S13JQ1SuZRwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/S13JQ1SuZRw/hqdefault.jpgBlaise Pascal's apologetic approach to ChristianityThis video explores Blaise Pascal's unique apologetic method for the Christian faith, focusing on his 'deposed royalty' argument. It delves into how Pascal explained the paradox of human greatness and misery, and his views on the hiddenness of God. The discussion also touches on Pascal's critique of Islam and his perspective on natural theology.https://www.youtube.com/embed/S13JQ1SuZRw3176https://my.truevi.com/watch/1-kTdPhmsAQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/1-kTdPhmsAQ/hqdefault.jpgSteps to a new normalThis message outlines five steps to embrace a new normal in one's spiritual walk, drawing lessons from the healing of Bartimaeus in Mark chapter 10. It emphasizes personal responsibility, acting without ideal circumstances, disregarding others' opinions, boldly believing, and consistently walking in new victories.https://www.youtube.com/embed/1-kTdPhmsAQ1651https://my.truevi.com/watch/jXAZOL13Egkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/jXAZOL13Egk/hqdefault.jpgPaul's instruction on internal conflicts within the churchThis message explores Paul's guidance on addressing internal conflicts within the local church, emphasizing unity and coordinated operation. It highlights the importance of humility, love, and a shared focus on God's truth to overcome divisions. The teaching also warns against selfish ambition and conceit as mortal enemies of unity and joy.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jXAZOL13Egk4948https://my.truevi.com/watch/-Ohlh8yfOPEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-Ohlh8yfOPE/hqdefault.jpgThe resurrection of Jesus as a historical factThis discussion explores the academic discourse surrounding the resurrection of Jesus, addressing the criteria historians use to establish a historical fact. It examines how New Testament studies have evolved to view the gospels as credible historical sources for Jesus' life and teachings. The conversation also delves into the specific facts that underpin the inference to Jesus' resurrection.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-Ohlh8yfOPE3091https://my.truevi.com/watch/d02FCpIzKaUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/d02FCpIzKaU/hqdefault.jpgGod's design for the family and the Ten CommandmentsPastor Greg Laurie discusses God's original design for the family, emphasizing the importance of honoring parents as outlined in the Ten Commandments. He highlights the societal consequences of disregarding God's order for the family and offers insights for married couples and singles.https://www.youtube.com/embed/d02FCpIzKaU1615https://my.truevi.com/watch/Icb0DDae3_Ehttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Icb0DDae3_E/hqdefault.jpgPsalm 91: God's sustaining and protecting graceThis video explores Psalm 91, emphasizing that God does not promise to keep his children from trouble, but rather to meet them in the midst of it. The psalm highlights God as an ever-present, unfailing security system, providing sustaining grace, strength, and wisdom during difficulties. It assures believers that they do not need to fear what comes their way because the Lord is with them, protecting and keeping his own.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Icb0DDae3_E343https://my.truevi.com/watch/pglV9AX4JOohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/pglV9AX4JOo/hqdefault.jpgThe biblical and theological evidence for the reality of angelsA theology professor discusses the evidence for the existence of angels, focusing on the authority of scripture and the teachings of Jesus. He also explores philosophical inferences and the challenges of assessing personal accounts of angelic encounters.https://www.youtube.com/embed/pglV9AX4JOo3686https://my.truevi.com/watch/UfC-vmFAEpYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/UfC-vmFAEpY/hqdefault.jpgThe daily call to follow JesusDr. Bill Brown discusses the significance of a single word in Luke 9:23 that transformed his Christian life. He explains how denying oneself, taking up one's cross, and following Jesus daily are fundamental to a Christ-centered life, emphasizing the importance of living in the present moment and rebooting one's life each day.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UfC-vmFAEpY904https://my.truevi.com/watch/s56EpkAYNishttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/s56EpkAYNis/hqdefault.jpgGod is our strength: A study of Psalm 46This sermon explores Psalm 46, emphasizing that God is our refuge and strength in times of trouble. It highlights how God acts as our fortress, our city, and the sovereign, providing stability and help amidst life's chaos and natural disasters.https://www.youtube.com/embed/s56EpkAYNis6055https://my.truevi.com/watch/VRbA4Om6lGMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/VRbA4Om6lGM/hqdefault.jpgJesus meets us in our doubtThis sermon explores how Jesus engages with doubt, drawing examples from biblical figures like Thomas, Jeremiah, David, and John the Baptist. It encourages believers to move towards God in their seasons of confusion and struggle, rather than withdrawing, emphasizing that doubt is a normal part of the Christian experience.https://www.youtube.com/embed/VRbA4Om6lGM2143https://my.truevi.com/watch/eLQq384sZF4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/eLQq384sZF4/hqdefault.jpgPlatonism's challenge to God's unique realityThis discussion examines Platonism's challenge to the Christian doctrine of God's unique self-existence and role as the sole ultimate reality. It explores the idea that abstract objects like numbers are uncreated, eternal, and necessary, existing independently of God. The presentation then considers various philosophical positions regarding the existence of mathematical objects, including realism, anti-realism, and a-realism.https://www.youtube.com/embed/eLQq384sZF42248https://my.truevi.com/watch/QwqmXaQN_5Ehttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/QwqmXaQN_5E/hqdefault.jpgNovember 2020 review and call to actionPastor Wilson reviews the events of November 2020, including statistics on Canon Press's outreach and the performance of the new Canon app. He discusses the challenges of censorship and the importance of free communication for Christians in turbulent times, calling for support to continue their mission.https://www.youtube.com/embed/QwqmXaQN_5E473https://my.truevi.com/watch/Z3WwoklJHxUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Z3WwoklJHxU/hqdefault.jpgWhy God allowed Solomon to have many wives and concubinesThis video explains that God allowed Solomon to have many wives and concubines, but this allowance was not an approval of Solomon's actions. Solomon's choices violated God's law and led to significant consequences, including the division of his kingdom and his heart turning away from God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Z3WwoklJHxU300https://my.truevi.com/watch/qs3PEv-w-5Mhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/qs3PEv-w-5M/hqdefault.jpgAuthenticating Jesus as the prophesied king of Israel in Matthew 1-4This video examines Matthew's Gospel, chapters 1-4, to authenticate Jesus Christ as the prophesied king of Israel. It explores how Matthew records Jesus's birth, the ministry of John the Baptist, and Jesus's baptism, temptations, and early ministry to demonstrate his rightful claim to the throne.https://www.youtube.com/embed/qs3PEv-w-5M346https://my.truevi.com/watch/p5uFrAYKTLQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/p5uFrAYKTLQ/hqdefault.jpgWorld Communion Sunday: A global celebration of unity and shared faithThis service celebrates World Communion Sunday, reflecting on its origins in the 1950s and its significance for Christians worldwide. It emphasizes the unity of believers across all times and places, gathering around the Lord's table to share in the sacrament.https://www.youtube.com/embed/p5uFrAYKTLQ4111https://my.truevi.com/watch/FID1vwrLDEghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/FID1vwrLDEg/hqdefault.jpgGenerosity Sunday: The parable of the delayed bridegroomThis sermon, delivered on Generosity Sunday, explores the parable of the ten bridesmaids, also referred to as the parable of the delayed bridegroom. It emphasizes the importance of being prepared and having one's "lamps filled" for opportunities of love, service, kindness, and justice, especially in uncertain times.https://www.youtube.com/embed/FID1vwrLDEg3305https://my.truevi.com/watch/6QPyQSS6PUAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/6QPyQSS6PUA/hqdefault.jpgHow a faithful girl worships instead of whiningThis podcast episode for girls and their moms explores how to handle tough days by learning from Mary's story. It emphasizes that a faithful girl worships even when she feels like whining, offering practical ways to redirect from complaining to worship.https://www.youtube.com/embed/6QPyQSS6PUA998https://my.truevi.com/watch/Azez0o8Whxkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Azez0o8Whxk/hqdefault.jpgSound doctrine: Pure, clean, and healthy teaching for womenThis message explores the concept of sound doctrine as pure, clean, and healthy teaching, contrasting it with contaminated ideas. It emphasizes the importance of adhering to God's revealed truth, especially for women, as a foundation for godly living and navigating cultural pressures.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Azez0o8Whxk1192https://my.truevi.com/watch/lTq7Z8g_4NIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/lTq7Z8g_4NI/hqdefault.jpgStudents share their faith journeys at St. Olaf CollegeThis video features students from St. Olaf College discussing their personal experiences with faith. They share how they came to know Jesus and the impact of Christian community on their spiritual growth.https://www.youtube.com/embed/lTq7Z8g_4NI375https://my.truevi.com/watch/RSe4ZR0tuc0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RSe4ZR0tuc0/hqdefault.jpgMary and Joseph's obedience to the law of GodNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth examines Luke Chapter 2, focusing on Mary and Joseph's obedience to the law of God in bringing the infant Jesus to the temple for purification and dedication. This passage highlights their faithfulness and foreshadows Jesus's perfect fulfillment of the law.https://www.youtube.com/embed/RSe4ZR0tuc01702https://my.truevi.com/watch/h85A2sEAnPIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/h85A2sEAnPI/hqdefault.jpgThe ERLC podcast: Church membership, reading books you disagree with, and adoptionThis episode of the ERLC podcast discusses the decline in church membership in America and its implications for religious belief. It also highlights the importance of reading books with differing viewpoints to foster understanding and civility. Additionally, the hosts commend the ministry of Show Hope and the significance of adoption, both in a practical sense for vulnerable children and as a theological concept for Christians.https://www.youtube.com/embed/h85A2sEAnPI3903https://my.truevi.com/watch/R6latnr-eyohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/R6latnr-eyo/hqdefault.jpgThe spirit of the Lord comes upon DavidThis sermon explores the biblical account of Samuel anointing David as king in 1 Samuel 16. It details how the spirit of the Lord came upon David, contrasting this with the spirit departing from Saul and an evil spirit troubling him. The passage also introduces David's initial role in Saul's court as a musician and armor-bearer.https://www.youtube.com/embed/R6latnr-eyo2795https://my.truevi.com/watch/UVhJrZTKV_Ehttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/UVhJrZTKV_E/hqdefault.jpgGod moves hearts to rebuild the templeThis devotional reflects on Ezra chapter 1, where God moves the heart of King Cyrus to proclaim the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem. It highlights how God uses unexpected people and circumstances to fulfill His divine plan and encourages listeners to consider how they can contribute to God's work today.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UVhJrZTKV_E814https://my.truevi.com/watch/Lvzr0ZQwu-ghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Lvzr0ZQwu-g/hqdefault.jpgThe free offer of the gospel: A brand new dayThis sermon, the last in a series on the free offer of the gospel, explores the call to repentance and the assurance of judgment and salvation. It draws parallels between Paul's address in Athens and the Westminster community, emphasizing the need to move beyond intellectual understanding to a heart-level embrace of the gospel.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Lvzr0ZQwu-g1663https://my.truevi.com/watch/FieHqIwum1Mhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/FieHqIwum1M/hqdefault.jpgGod's faithfulness to Israel in Romans 9-11This message explores the peculiar structure of Romans 9-11, arguing that these chapters are not a parenthetical insertion but central to understanding God's righteousness and His relationship with all people, including Israel. It addresses the question of whether God has rejected His people and emphasizes that God's faithfulness to Israel is a testament to His unchanging character.https://www.youtube.com/embed/FieHqIwum1M2122https://my.truevi.com/watch/ZZkZfdHLyrwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZZkZfdHLyrw/hqdefault.jpgLiving under God's authority or Satan's authorityThis sermon explores the two authorities under which humanity can live: the kingdom of God or the kingdom of Satan. It challenges listeners to consider their true allegiance, emphasizing that willful disobedience to God's known will places one outside of His authority. The message uses the story of Jonah and the interaction between Jesus and Pilate to illustrate the consequences of choosing to live apart from God's divine authority.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ZZkZfdHLyrw2894https://my.truevi.com/watch/uDGIK0dAJIUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/uDGIK0dAJIU/hqdefault.jpgLent: God's call to listen and follow his waysThis Lenten devotional reflects on Psalm 81, highlighting God's desire for his people to listen and follow his ways. It explores the tendency to wander from God and encourages a return to his path for blessing and satisfaction.https://www.youtube.com/embed/uDGIK0dAJIU780https://my.truevi.com/watch/fCugGS7MSAshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/fCugGS7MSAs/hqdefault.jpgJoseph: a man of consequential decisionsThis message explores the character of Joseph, the earthly stepfather of Jesus, highlighting his pivotal decisions. It delves into how his faith and choices, particularly in accepting Mary's miraculous pregnancy and protecting his family, shaped the course of history. The sermon emphasizes Joseph's role as a righteous man who invested in others and did the right thing, even when it was difficult.https://www.youtube.com/embed/fCugGS7MSAs2224https://my.truevi.com/watch/ixly5If85FQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ixly5If85FQ/hqdefault.jpgThe call of discipleshipThis sermon explores the third call of Christ to believers: discipleship. It delves into what it means to be a disciple, drawing from Matthew 28:18-20, and outlines five key principles for living a life of discipleship and making new disciples.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ixly5If85FQ3744https://my.truevi.com/watch/Z5kYzcQtlk8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Z5kYzcQtlk8/hqdefault.jpgA former OBGYN describes her journey from performing abortions to becoming pro-lifeDr. Katherine Wheeler, a former OBGYN, shares her personal story of growing up in a Christian home, turning away from God, and eventually performing abortions. She recounts the influences and mindset that led her to this path, including a twisted sense of compassion and the normalization of abortion in medical training. Dr. Wheeler describes the moment she realized the evil of abortion and how it led to her last procedure.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Z5kYzcQtlk84253https://my.truevi.com/watch/qL4Y94fxyDwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/qL4Y94fxyDw/hqdefault.jpgMoving from rejection to acceptanceThis message begins a multi-session study on the pervasive issue of rejection, which the speaker identifies as a "silent adversary to God's best." It explores how rejection impacts individuals and introduces the concept of moving towards acceptance through God's favor and identity in Christ.https://www.youtube.com/embed/qL4Y94fxyDw2801https://my.truevi.com/watch/zkT8faRViEwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/zkT8faRViEw/hqdefault.jpgThe soul anguish of Christ in GethsemaneThis message explores the profound suffering of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, examining the three causes of his anguish: his horror of sin, his experience of the curse of sin on our behalf, and the assault of the evil one. It highlights how Christ was pressed beyond anything we can fathom, enduring immense spiritual and emotional pain as he contemplated the cross.https://www.youtube.com/embed/zkT8faRViEw1496https://my.truevi.com/watch/j_8_MvhpO1chttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/j_8_MvhpO1c/hqdefault.jpgThe origin of the soul: four viewsThis Defenders lesson, recorded during a global pandemic, explores four views on the origin of the soul: pre-existence, creationism, traducianism, and emergentism. The speaker discusses the historical proponents and theological implications of each view, including their relevance to the ethics of abortion.https://www.youtube.com/embed/j_8_MvhpO1c926https://my.truevi.com/watch/13gzStbU9qshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/13gzStbU9qs/hqdefault.jpgUnderstanding different Bible translations: Formal and functional approachesThis discussion explores the distinctions between formal and functional Bible translations, highlighting how each approach impacts readability and accuracy. It emphasizes that both types of translations are valuable for a comprehensive understanding of scripture.https://www.youtube.com/embed/13gzStbU9qs2786https://my.truevi.com/watch/e5ECaSc2HgEhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/e5ECaSc2HgE/hqdefault.jpgLove keeps no record of wrongsThis sermon explores 1 Corinthians 13:5, focusing on the concept that divine love does not keep a record of wrongs. The speaker uses the analogy of a ship full of trash to illustrate the burden of holding onto past hurts and how releasing them can transform relationships.https://www.youtube.com/embed/e5ECaSc2HgE4663https://my.truevi.com/watch/pFYPhbOfkw0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/pFYPhbOfkw0/hqdefault.jpgDaniel 4: Nebuchadnezzar's dream and the sovereignty of GodThis sermon explores Daniel chapter 4, focusing on King Nebuchadnezzar's dream and Daniel's interpretation. It highlights the king's pride, his eventual madness, and the ultimate lesson that the Most High is sovereign over all kingdoms. The message emphasizes the importance of acknowledging God's rule and caring for the oppressed.https://www.youtube.com/embed/pFYPhbOfkw04673https://my.truevi.com/watch/HO4eZ10dEhAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/HO4eZ10dEhA/hqdefault.jpgThe glory of the church is Jesus in her midstThis sermon explores the book of Revelation, chapter 1, verses 9-20, emphasizing that the church's glory is derived solely from Jesus Christ. It highlights the importance of seeing Jesus as the ascended, glorified Lord, especially when facing trials and temptations, and how this vision impacts the church's faithfulness and witness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/HO4eZ10dEhA1992https://my.truevi.com/watch/sixSD5S_SCshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/sixSD5S_SCs/hqdefault.jpgThe ERLC podcast: Sexuality, religious liberty, and cultural engagementThis ERLC podcast episode features a panel discussion from the ERLC National Conference, hosted by Andrew Walker. Jennifer Marshall, Barrett Duke, and Eric Stanley discuss the pressing issues of sexuality, religious liberty, and cultural engagement facing the church. The panel explores how these topics are playing out in the media, legal landscape, and legislative efforts, particularly in the wake of the Obergefell decision.https://www.youtube.com/embed/sixSD5S_SCs2628https://my.truevi.com/watch/ll01MEd2TKwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ll01MEd2TKw/hqdefault.jpgDo Catholics worship Mary? A Protestant perspectiveThis program investigates the question of whether Catholics worship Mary, offering a Protestant viewpoint. It explores the historical context of the Reformation and discusses the differences in how Protestants and Catholics view Mary, emphasizing the importance of scripture over tradition.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ll01MEd2TKw1667https://my.truevi.com/watch/Nd96R1rWZiwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Nd96R1rWZiw/hqdefault.jpgPreston Perry on evangelism and apologetics with gentleness and respectPreston Perry discusses the importance of communicating truth in love within evangelism and apologetics. He emphasizes that while Christians should be prepared to defend their faith, it must be done with gentleness and respect, as highlighted in 1 Peter 3:15-16. Perry shares his personal journey and the inspiration behind his book, which focuses on winning hearts rather than just arguments.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Nd96R1rWZiw2626https://my.truevi.com/watch/fVz9I1YMncohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/fVz9I1YMnco/hqdefault.jpgMark 14:12-31: The Last Passover, Peter's Denial, and the Lord's SupperThis study of Mark 14:12-31 explores significant events in Jesus' final week, including the preparation for the last Passover, the institution of the Lord's Supper, and Jesus' prediction of Peter's denial. The passage highlights the disciples' reactions and offers lessons on spiritual drift and overconfidence.https://www.youtube.com/embed/fVz9I1YMnco1344https://my.truevi.com/watch/OJ46Xr9qaf8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OJ46Xr9qaf8/hqdefault.jpgA prayer of examen: Reflecting on God's presence in your weekThis prayer of examen guides you through reflecting on the past week, inviting you to recognize God's presence in moments of consolation and desolation. It encourages gratitude, repentance, and a deeper awareness of God's continuous presence in all aspects of life. Conclude by considering what to thank God for and what to ask of Him for the week ahead.https://www.youtube.com/embed/OJ46Xr9qaf8615https://my.truevi.com/watch/jkUrWkEtMrIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/jkUrWkEtMrI/hqdefault.jpgCritique of the day-age interpretation of Genesis 1This discussion examines the day-age interpretation of Genesis 1, which posits that the creation days represent long, unspecified periods rather than 24-hour days. The critique focuses on whether the biblical text supports the idea of consecutive or overlapping ages and its consistency with modern scientific evidence.https://www.youtube.com/embed/jkUrWkEtMrI1637https://my.truevi.com/watch/ASuh0J3xakohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ASuh0J3xako/hqdefault.jpgThe growing influence of Hispanic churches in AmericaReverend Dr. Eliseo Nogueras discusses the increasing Hispanic population in the United States and its significant impact on the church. He emphasizes the need for seminaries to create welcoming environments for Hispanic students, as they represent a vital future for pastoral leadership across America.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ASuh0J3xako1723https://my.truevi.com/watch/--59HuJTGZkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/--59HuJTGZk/hqdefault.jpgMobilizing the suburban church for urban impactThis Q&A session addresses how to mobilize suburban churches to engage with the global city, focusing on bridging cultural distances and building trust. It highlights the "Samaritan factor" and the need for churches to understand and partner with diverse urban communities to address significant social needs.https://www.youtube.com/embed/--59HuJTGZk1518https://my.truevi.com/watch/101MWoLSFwshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/101MWoLSFws/hqdefault.jpgGod's power and Moses's reluctance in the ExodusThis message explores God's unmatched power displayed through the Exodus plagues and His patient pursuit of Moses, despite Moses's reluctance and fear. It highlights how God uses the seemingly unqualified to accomplish His purposes, emphasizing that His power is not dependent on human strength or impressive qualities.https://www.youtube.com/embed/101MWoLSFws4017https://my.truevi.com/watch/n-AqOIbmyRwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/n-AqOIbmyRw/hqdefault.jpgRussell Moore discusses courage and the biblical character of ElijahDr. Russell Moore, author of "The Courage to Stand," discusses the biblical character of Elijah and how his story reframes understanding of fear and courage. He also addresses the challenges of moral courage in contemporary society, drawing parallels to historical contexts and offering guidance on discerning when and how to speak out against injustice.https://www.youtube.com/embed/n-AqOIbmyRw1164https://my.truevi.com/watch/2HHujy4oq9Yhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/2HHujy4oq9Y/hqdefault.jpgFive steps to confession from Psalm 51This sermon outlines five steps to confession, drawing insights from Psalm 51. It emphasizes the importance of reviewing one's life, understanding the repercussions of sin, identifying the root causes, making specific requests to God, and cultivating a responsive heart.https://www.youtube.com/embed/2HHujy4oq9Y2088https://my.truevi.com/watch/xptlAaHwiachttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/xptlAaHwiac/hqdefault.jpgIsaiah 17:12-18:7: God's sovereignty over the nationsThis devotional examines Isaiah's prophecy concerning the world, using the metaphor of a storm at sea to describe the nations. It highlights the ancient Jewish fear of the sea and its association with darkness and terror, contrasting it with God's ultimate control over all nations. The passage emphasizes that hope is found not in alliances with other nations, but in God's promises.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xptlAaHwiac363https://my.truevi.com/watch/g_YH-NnCRwAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/g_YH-NnCRwA/hqdefault.jpgAvoiding financial traps and living a life of freedomThis sermon explores the biblical perspective on money, highlighting the dangers of financial traps like debt and overspending. It encourages listeners to seek spiritual and financial freedom by putting their hope in God, being rich in good deeds, and practicing generosity.https://www.youtube.com/embed/g_YH-NnCRwA1832https://my.truevi.com/watch/5qrZHBtoFnwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/5qrZHBtoFnw/hqdefault.jpgMark 1:1-13: The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of GodPastor Jim Thomas begins a study of the Gospel of Mark, focusing on the first thirteen verses. He provides background on the book's authorship, dating, intended audience, and fast-paced style. The sermon emphasizes Mark's immediate declaration of Jesus' identity as the Christ and Son of God, and the role of John the Baptist in preparing the way.https://www.youtube.com/embed/5qrZHBtoFnw2863https://my.truevi.com/watch/-Kg_FFvh9Hshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-Kg_FFvh9Hs/hqdefault.jpgJesus calls the weary to rest and discipleshipThis sermon explores Jesus' invitation to the weary and heavy-laden, offering both rest and the call to discipleship. It highlights the current societal anxieties and the unique promise Jesus offers to those seeking solace and purpose.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-Kg_FFvh9Hs1172https://my.truevi.com/watch/g_IA9Beq9JAhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/g_IA9Beq9JA/hqdefault.jpgJesus's thirst on the cross and humanity's spiritual thirstThis Good Friday message explores Jesus's declaration "I thirst" on the cross, connecting it to humanity's deep spiritual thirst for God's presence. It highlights how Jesus absorbed this collective thirst, becoming dry so that humanity could drink living water and never thirst again.https://www.youtube.com/embed/g_IA9Beq9JA3024https://my.truevi.com/watch/pOzVO6-GtLIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/pOzVO6-GtLI/hqdefault.jpgContent creation as a spiritual disciplineThis discussion explores how content creation can be viewed as a spiritual discipline, emphasizing consistency and focusing on one's unique gifting rather than comparison or the pursuit of celebrity. It highlights the importance of intentionality and commitment in sharing the Christian message through various platforms.https://www.youtube.com/embed/pOzVO6-GtLI899https://my.truevi.com/watch/2NRhKCaIH-Mhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/2NRhKCaIH-M/hqdefault.jpgMentoring as a lifestyle of intentional relationshipsThis video explores mentoring as a relational, life-on-life process, emphasizing that it is not a formal program but an intentional friendship. It highlights the importance of prayer and seeking God's guidance in identifying women to invest in, drawing parallels to Jesus's discipleship model.https://www.youtube.com/embed/2NRhKCaIH-M4332https://my.truevi.com/watch/azBWPrgnyUkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/azBWPrgnyUk/hqdefault.jpgThe universe's fine-tuning points to a fine tunerThis presentation argues that the universe exhibits fine-tuning at foundational, regional, and local levels, similar to evidence found at a crime scene. The speaker contends that this fine-tuning suggests the existence of a 'fine tuner' rather than being a result of chance or a Multiverse.https://www.youtube.com/embed/azBWPrgnyUk505https://my.truevi.com/watch/-YrZ1iPiBQMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/-YrZ1iPiBQM/hqdefault.jpgThe prophets' metaphors for a transformed heartExplore how the prophets Jeremiah and Ezekiel expanded on Moses' metaphor of a circumcised heart. They introduced new imagery, such as God writing laws on hearts and replacing hard hearts with hearts of flesh, to describe the necessary internal transformation for God's people.https://www.youtube.com/embed/-YrZ1iPiBQM3006https://my.truevi.com/watch/nvnSwBEQtqQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/nvnSwBEQtqQ/hqdefault.jpgAsh Wednesday: Encountering Jesus in repentanceThis Ash Wednesday service emphasizes that repentance is the entryway into a journey with Jesus. The message explores the parable of the sinful woman and Simon the Pharisee, highlighting that God is not a debt collector but a loving Father who desires our love and offers forgiveness.https://www.youtube.com/embed/nvnSwBEQtqQ4631https://my.truevi.com/watch/WGRzhM3ybX4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WGRzhM3ybX4/hqdefault.jpgBaptist church membership and the Lord's SupperThis presentation discusses the Baptist understanding of church membership and its relationship to the ordinances of baptism and the Lord's Supper. It explores different communion practices within a Baptist framework, emphasizing the importance of clear membership boundaries for effective church discipline.https://www.youtube.com/embed/WGRzhM3ybX43831https://my.truevi.com/watch/BFmwQSQO1pwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/BFmwQSQO1pw/hqdefault.jpgRegeneration: How being changed by God transforms our view of others and ourselvesThis sermon explores the doctrine of regeneration, defining it as God's supernatural work that inwardly changes and renews a person. It explains how this new creation in Christ leads believers to view others not by worldly standards but as immortal beings, and to see themselves as new creations rather than primarily as sinners.https://www.youtube.com/embed/BFmwQSQO1pw2301https://my.truevi.com/watch/0clHjh73j8Mhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/0clHjh73j8M/hqdefault.jpgRecognizing genuine and counterfeit ChristiansThis sermon explores how to discern between genuine and counterfeit Christians, drawing insights from 1 John. It highlights two key characteristics of counterfeit believers: those who make God conform to their darkness and those who deny their own sinfulness. The message emphasizes that true Christians acknowledge God's nature, their own sin, and actively strive to live in God's light.https://www.youtube.com/embed/0clHjh73j8M2370https://my.truevi.com/watch/fL4g6OiwV4chttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/fL4g6OiwV4c/hqdefault.jpgThree fundamentals Jesus gives the churchThis sermon explores three fundamental principles Jesus gives the church, drawing insights from Acts chapter 1. It emphasizes the church's message, mission, and motivation, highlighting the importance of living out these principles daily.https://www.youtube.com/embed/fL4g6OiwV4c2196https://my.truevi.com/watch/pf3RkT1Ozgwhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/pf3RkT1Ozgw/hqdefault.jpgPreparing your heart to hear God's wordNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth explains that the impact of a sermon depends not only on the preacher but also on the listener's heart. She emphasizes the importance of preparing one's heart to be receptive, responsive, and free from distractions to truly benefit from the proclaimed Word of God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/pf3RkT1Ozgw1583https://my.truevi.com/watch/LJqHyxHUqrYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/LJqHyxHUqrY/hqdefault.jpgRedemption through Christ's blood and the forgiveness of trespassesThis sermon explores the concept of redemption, emphasizing that through Christ's blood, believers receive forgiveness for their trespasses. It addresses common struggles Christians face, such as making a mess of life and finding meaning, asserting that God's work in Christ provides answers to these challenges.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LJqHyxHUqrY5163https://my.truevi.com/watch/7GDfzacMG5Ihttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/7GDfzacMG5I/hqdefault.jpgWhat the Bible says about tattoos and Christian freedomThis podcast episode explores the biblical perspective on tattoos, focusing on the single Old Testament verse that mentions them and its context within the Mosaic Law. It discusses how Christians, free from the Old Testament law, should approach decisions about tattoos and other 'gray areas' using principles of Christian liberty, wisdom, and glorifying God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/7GDfzacMG5I1806https://my.truevi.com/watch/_D4xuYG6PNghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/_D4xuYG6PNg/hqdefault.jpgNothing is impossible for God in marriageNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth and Barbara Rainey discuss Barbara's new book, "Letters to My Daughters: The Art of Being a Wife." Barbara shares insights from her 43 years of marriage, emphasizing that God can work miracles in any marital situation, even the most challenging ones. The conversation highlights the importance of perseverance and trusting God's ability to redeem and transform marriages.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_D4xuYG6PNg1555https://my.truevi.com/watch/bjrBavRvoSQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/bjrBavRvoSQ/hqdefault.jpgSolomon's wisdom and follyThis segment introduces the story of King Solomon, highlighting his initial wisdom granted by God and his subsequent failures. It explores the contrast between his wise beginnings and the later choices that led to the kingdom's division.https://www.youtube.com/embed/bjrBavRvoSQ4488https://my.truevi.com/watch/6dGuH4PD6Vkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/6dGuH4PD6Vk/hqdefault.jpgThe King still has one more moveThis message explores the ongoing spiritual battle between God and Satan, as depicted in Revelation 12 and other scriptures. It highlights how, despite Satan's apparent victories, God consistently intervenes with a "next move" to advance His redemptive plan. The message encourages believers to face challenges with biblical perspective and hope, knowing that the ultimate victory belongs to God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/6dGuH4PD6Vk3085https://my.truevi.com/watch/vc9Uyskk0m4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/vc9Uyskk0m4/hqdefault.jpgLove is the most excellent way to liveThis message explores the Apostle Paul's teaching on love as the "most excellent way" to live, as presented in 1 Corinthians 12 and 13. It emphasizes that while spiritual gifts are important, love transcends them all and is the ultimate path for believers.https://www.youtube.com/embed/vc9Uyskk0m44876https://my.truevi.com/watch/fYqJ7Jw2bewhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/fYqJ7Jw2bew/hqdefault.jpgObstacles to Jewish people seeing Yeshua as MessiahThis message explores four major obstacles that prevent Jewish people from recognizing Yeshua as their Messiah. It delves into historical context, theological concepts like the suffering Messiah, and the idea of a divine Messiah, offering insights into how to approach these sensitive topics.https://www.youtube.com/embed/fYqJ7Jw2bew3661https://my.truevi.com/watch/Dm-vwNF7iGYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Dm-vwNF7iGY/hqdefault.jpgThe love bombardment of God's forgivenessThis sermon explores the transformative power of God's forgiveness, likening it to a "love bombardment" that overwhelms and changes us. Drawing from the story of the sinful woman anointing Jesus' feet, it highlights how experiencing profound forgiveness awakens a deep love for God and compels us to live in harmony with His will.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Dm-vwNF7iGY1872https://my.truevi.com/watch/e8OGT5ZFETohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/e8OGT5ZFETo/hqdefault.jpgBlessings and curses: Understanding their reality and impactThis sermon explores the tangible nature of blessings and curses, asserting that they are as real as physical laws. It emphasizes that while God is the sole source of blessings, curses can stem from various origins, and understanding both is crucial for a triumphant life.https://www.youtube.com/embed/e8OGT5ZFETo3718https://my.truevi.com/watch/2ipP48rnDGohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/2ipP48rnDGo/hqdefault.jpgJill Miller: A life devoted to serving through hospitality and data analysisJill Miller shares her journey of intentional saving and early retirement to serve full-time, demonstrating hospitality through both opening her home and using her data analysis skills to bless ministry staff. Her story highlights how God can use diverse gifts and seasons of life for His glory, encouraging women to consider how they can invest in others' lives.https://www.youtube.com/embed/2ipP48rnDGo1539https://my.truevi.com/watch/09fvJMuOmIghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/09fvJMuOmIg/hqdefault.jpgGenesis 12:1-3: Blessed to be a blessingThis message explores Genesis 12:1-3, focusing on God's covenant with Abram. It highlights the promises made to Abram, the commitments required of him, and the purpose of this agreement: to be blessed in order to be a blessing to all nations.https://www.youtube.com/embed/09fvJMuOmIg2197https://my.truevi.com/watch/z2mMmswXd0whttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/z2mMmswXd0w/hqdefault.jpgDana Gresh's painful confession and the power of God's wordDana Gresh recounts the moment her husband confessed a hurtful secret, leaving her numb and angry. A friend's prayer, quoting scripture, opened the floodgates of her emotions, revealing the powerful, active, and alive nature of God's word to bring comfort and healing to a stunned heart.https://www.youtube.com/embed/z2mMmswXd0w1689https://my.truevi.com/watch/JlOQ5zbJgE0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/JlOQ5zbJgE0/hqdefault.jpgGod's power and mercy in the Exodus plaguesThis sermon explores the dual purpose of the Exodus plagues: the liberation of God's people and the revelation of God's true nature. It highlights how God used the plagues to demonstrate his power as the creator and sustainer, contrasting himself with the false gods of Egypt, and ultimately to extend his mercy and grace through a sacrificial substitute.https://www.youtube.com/embed/JlOQ5zbJgE03395https://my.truevi.com/watch/kcfKHEZpVqkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/kcfKHEZpVqk/hqdefault.jpgThe church at Pergamum: Thermostat vs. thermometerThis sermon explores the analogy of a thermostat and a thermometer in relation to the church at Pergamum. It examines how the church responded to its cultural environment and the internal spiritual state of its members. The message encourages listeners to consider if they are willing to live for their faith daily, not just die for it.https://www.youtube.com/embed/kcfKHEZpVqk5510https://my.truevi.com/watch/JkEoRLfIUSMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/JkEoRLfIUSM/hqdefault.jpgMigration stories in the BibleThis presentation explores various migration narratives within the Bible, highlighting how these ancient stories resonate with contemporary experiences of migration, assimilation, and cultural identity. It encourages a theological perspective that prioritizes humanity over legality in discussions about migration.https://www.youtube.com/embed/JkEoRLfIUSM2573https://my.truevi.com/watch/NMp82pP6vM0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NMp82pP6vM0/hqdefault.jpgJesus bore our sins in his body on the crossThis message explores the profound truth that Jesus bore our sins on the cross, enabling us to die to sin and live for righteousness. It emphasizes that being a Christ follower is not about rules or labels, but about a transformative relationship with Jesus, who brings freedom, relief, and hope.https://www.youtube.com/embed/NMp82pP6vM01652https://my.truevi.com/watch/gKySgknlWqohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/gKySgknlWqo/hqdefault.jpgHow churches can engage the public square without compromising the gospelThis message addresses the difficult question of how churches can engage in the public square without compromising the gospel. It explores the tension between speaking up against destructive societal issues and avoiding obstacles to the gospel's central message. The speaker outlines four myths pastors must avoid regarding political engagement.https://www.youtube.com/embed/gKySgknlWqo1196https://my.truevi.com/watch/sbH0H8n5lR0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/sbH0H8n5lR0/hqdefault.jpgThe Holy Spirit empowers the church to be apostles in the worldThis sermon explores the active role of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers, drawing parallels between the early church in the book of Acts and contemporary Christian life. It emphasizes that the Spirit empowers individuals to be apostles, spreading God's message of reconciliation and love through their actions and words in the world.https://www.youtube.com/embed/sbH0H8n5lR03851https://my.truevi.com/watch/UjlFQJhgda0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/UjlFQJhgda0/hqdefault.jpgJoy in unity and biblical expectations for the Christian lifeThis sermon explores how joy is found in being an influence for unity within the body of Christ and other relationships. It also discusses how joy comes from having biblical expectations regarding the Christian life, particularly concerning persecution and suffering.https://www.youtube.com/embed/UjlFQJhgda05566https://my.truevi.com/watch/GGvHvvq34qMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/GGvHvvq34qM/hqdefault.jpgThe state of evangelical politics: A panel discussionRussell Moore moderates a panel of political thinkers discussing the state of evangelical politics. Panelists include Michael Gerson, Ross Douthat, Rod Dreher, and Eric Erickson, who share their perspectives on Christian engagement in a changing culture.https://www.youtube.com/embed/GGvHvvq34qM2678https://my.truevi.com/watch/DMrouSGo6Rkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/DMrouSGo6Rk/hqdefault.jpgThe need for epistemological therapyThis presentation introduces the concept of epistemological therapy, arguing that a prevalent 'knowledge as information' mindset in the modern West is defective. It explores how this mindset, characterized by linearity, impersonality, and a focus on control, can negatively impact intellectual, spiritual, psychological, artistic, and physical well-being. The speaker proposes a reorientation of epistemology to heal this default.https://www.youtube.com/embed/DMrouSGo6Rk2380https://my.truevi.com/watch/hkX9leYItOchttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/hkX9leYItOc/hqdefault.jpgInitial responses to the overturning of Roe v. WadeNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth and Erin Davis share their immediate reactions to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. They discuss the range of emotions surrounding the news and the Christian response to this dramatic shift. The conversation also includes insights from Kathy Wellen of Life Plan, highlighting the ongoing challenges and opportunities for ministry.https://www.youtube.com/embed/hkX9leYItOc2297https://my.truevi.com/watch/RfbgYSihxnghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/RfbgYSihxng/hqdefault.jpgA glimpse of heaven in Revelation chapter 4This message explores Revelation chapter 4, offering a vision of heaven before the tribulation. It discusses the rapture, the dwelling place of God, and the imagery of the throne, elders, and living creatures as described by John.https://www.youtube.com/embed/RfbgYSihxng5458https://my.truevi.com/watch/mZV0tdX-1Eshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/mZV0tdX-1Es/hqdefault.jpgLoving God with all your heart, soul, and mindThis message explores Jesus' teaching on the greatest commandment: to love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, and mind. It emphasizes that genuine love for God involves every part of our being, not just intellect or emotion. The message also warns against leaving one's first love for God, drawing parallels to relationships and the church in Ephesus.https://www.youtube.com/embed/mZV0tdX-1Es1665https://my.truevi.com/watch/d4asTz9a6gQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/d4asTz9a6gQ/hqdefault.jpgThe refreshing power of God's wordThis message explores how the Bible restores, refreshes, and transforms believers. It emphasizes that God's word provides spiritual nourishment and power for living, helping Christians navigate life's challenges and build their lives on a solid foundation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/d4asTz9a6gQ1504https://my.truevi.com/watch/_LN5-k__YEYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/_LN5-k__YEY/hqdefault.jpg14 ways adult children can honor their parentsThis video offers 14 practical ways adult children can honor their parents, from seeking their wisdom and involving them in grandchildren's lives to providing financial support and offering forgiveness. It emphasizes that honoring parents is a lifelong commitment, even into their old age.https://www.youtube.com/embed/_LN5-k__YEY547https://my.truevi.com/watch/xItnPVjWtGohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/xItnPVjWtGo/hqdefault.jpgThe inevitability of death and God's judgmentThis video explores the human fear of death and the concept of an afterlife, contrasting human justice with divine judgment. It delves into the Ten Commandments as a moral standard and presents the Christian message of salvation through Jesus Christ as an answer to sin and death.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xItnPVjWtGo986https://my.truevi.com/watch/mR8xPoHrz74https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mR8xPoHrz74/hqdefault.jpgWhy young earth creationism matters to the gospelThis discussion explores the significance of young earth creationism, arguing that it is essential to the doctrine of salvation. It highlights how a literal understanding of Genesis, including a real Adam and Eve and the origin of sin, underpins the necessity of Jesus Christ's sacrifice.https://www.youtube.com/embed/mR8xPoHrz741715https://my.truevi.com/watch/48KLdWEbFQUhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/48KLdWEbFQU/hqdefault.jpgCritiquing cringeworthy Christian t-shirtsThis segment reviews several Christian t-shirts, highlighting their cringeworthy nature, potential for blasphemy, and theological inaccuracies. The host critiques shirts with puns, misinterpretations of scripture, and culturally insensitive messages, advocating for more thoughtful expressions of faith.https://www.youtube.com/embed/48KLdWEbFQU385https://my.truevi.com/watch/LTNkp_AvTukhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/LTNkp_AvTuk/hqdefault.jpgHow to wait with eternal perspectiveThis message encourages believers to adopt an eternal perspective during challenging times. It emphasizes that while earthly things fade, people are eternal, urging active love and service. The sermon also highlights the importance of prayer and patience, reminding listeners that God is in control and has revealed the story's end.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LTNkp_AvTuk3729https://my.truevi.com/watch/TRWy2TKtxg4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/TRWy2TKtxg4/hqdefault.jpgHeaven rules: Trusting God in chaotic timesThis message encourages listeners to pause their opinions and allow God to speak, reflecting on His actions and will during chaotic times. It emphasizes that despite worldly turmoil, God remains on His throne, working to accomplish His purposes and offering hope and refuge.https://www.youtube.com/embed/TRWy2TKtxg42102https://my.truevi.com/watch/GMlX8OAu538https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GMlX8OAu538/hqdefault.jpgThe biblical and historical call to welcome refugeesThis sermon explores the biblical and historical imperative for Christians to welcome refugees and immigrants. Drawing from scripture and the experiences of figures like John Calvin, it highlights how the refugee experience is central to both the biblical narrative and the Reformed faith tradition. The message encourages the church to continue its mission of hospitality and support for those seeking refuge.https://www.youtube.com/embed/GMlX8OAu5384310https://my.truevi.com/watch/xQ-YefaQI84https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xQ-YefaQI84/hqdefault.jpgAngels are real and involved in the lives of ChristiansPastor Greg Laurie explains that angels are real and actively involved in the lives of believers. He clarifies common misconceptions about angels, emphasizing their role as God's 'secret agents' who deliver, prompt, and sometimes stop people, as seen in biblical accounts from the book of Acts and other scriptures.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xQ-YefaQI841559https://my.truevi.com/watch/SVb9gV_PZMYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/SVb9gV_PZMY/hqdefault.jpgThe life and ministry of John the BaptistJohn the Baptist's life was characterized by devotion to Jesus Christ and His Kingdom. He was a prophet who proclaimed the coming of the Messiah, calling people to repent and prepare for the Lord. His ministry culminated in baptizing Jesus and ultimately ended with his martyrdom.https://www.youtube.com/embed/SVb9gV_PZMY634https://my.truevi.com/watch/H4jqKTNRdDohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/H4jqKTNRdDo/hqdefault.jpgThe biblical doctrine of the raptureThis episode discusses the biblical doctrine of the rapture, examining key passages from 1 Thessalonians 4, John 14, and 1 Corinthians 15. It addresses the question of whether the rapture is a separate event from the second coming and explores different views on its timing in relation to the tribulation.https://www.youtube.com/embed/H4jqKTNRdDo1899https://my.truevi.com/watch/aM0FD4AYgv4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/aM0FD4AYgv4/hqdefault.jpgHold fast to Christ and his wordNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth encourages listeners to cling to God's word and Christ, especially when surrounded by false teachings and worldly influences. She emphasizes that all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are found in Christ, and believers should not seek other burdens or so-called 'deep things.'https://www.youtube.com/embed/aM0FD4AYgv41495https://my.truevi.com/watch/DTy6Rt73Tychttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/DTy6Rt73Tyc/hqdefault.jpgThe blessing of children in God's kingdomThis sermon explores Jesus's indignation when his disciples rebuked those bringing children to him, emphasizing that children are not just the church's future but are the church today. It delves into what it means to receive the kingdom of God like a little child and how we, as a community, can bless children and each other through meaningful touch, spoken messages, and active commitment.https://www.youtube.com/embed/DTy6Rt73Tyc4517https://my.truevi.com/watch/rFdtqifAqBQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/rFdtqifAqBQ/hqdefault.jpgDenominationalism and the undenied sacred poolThis message explores the issue of denominationalism within the church, identifying it as a form of division that stems from an "undenied sacred pool" within individuals. It argues that this internal state, characterized by self-interest and pride, prevents unity and fosters contention among believers. The speaker emphasizes the need to deny oneself and surrender this inner life to God to overcome division and foster true Christian unity.https://www.youtube.com/embed/rFdtqifAqBQ2416https://my.truevi.com/watch/xABfIAVRlJYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/xABfIAVRlJY/hqdefault.jpgDaniel's vision of the ram and goatNancy DeMoss Wolgemuth explores Daniel's vision of the ram and goat from Daniel chapter 8, which prophesies the rise and fall of empires. This vision, given hundreds of years before its fulfillment, reveals God's sovereign control over earthly kingdoms and events. Despite the disturbing nature of the prophecy, Daniel faithfully continued his work, knowing that God's purposes would ultimately prevail.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xABfIAVRlJY1809https://my.truevi.com/watch/XdTieuohmn0https://i.ytimg.com/vi/XdTieuohmn0/hqdefault.jpgJoni Eareckson Tada: God permits what he hates to accomplish what he lovesJoni Eareckson Tada shares her perspective on suffering and God's sovereignty, explaining how God permits what he hates to accomplish what he loves. She discusses how her quadriplegia has drawn her closer to Jesus and enabled her to minister to others. This conversation explores finding purpose and hope in hardship, especially during the Christmas season.https://www.youtube.com/embed/XdTieuohmn04180https://my.truevi.com/watch/BeC8NXh8T7Qhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/BeC8NXh8T7Q/hqdefault.jpgGlory to God alone: The fifth sola of the ReformationThis message explores the fifth sola of the Reformation, "Glory to God Alone," using Romans 11:33-36 as a springboard. It discusses how salvation, accomplished by God, gives Him all the glory. The speaker also provides a summary of the gospel as presented in the book of Romans.https://www.youtube.com/embed/BeC8NXh8T7Q4795https://my.truevi.com/watch/Y2lQ5GNXNbshttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/Y2lQ5GNXNbs/hqdefault.jpgSatan, the master con artistMary Kassian explains how Satan, the master con artist, deceives individuals by making sin appear attractive and harmless. She illustrates this deception through the story of Eve in the Garden of Eden and modern-day examples of fraud, emphasizing that only the truth found in Jesus can set people free from the bondage of sin.https://www.youtube.com/embed/Y2lQ5GNXNbs1654https://my.truevi.com/watch/cWKH7AfmSWYhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/cWKH7AfmSWY/hqdefault.jpgDispensationalism, Jonathan Edwards, and Finney's theologyThis discussion addresses the theological classification of dispensationalism, distinguishing it from heresy while acknowledging its interpretive challenges. It also examines Jonathan Edwards's theological complexities, particularly his panentheistic leanings, and explores the problematic aspects of Charles Finney's theology, including his Pelagian views and anti-supernaturalism.https://www.youtube.com/embed/cWKH7AfmSWY2622https://my.truevi.com/watch/nn8TKyVdByIhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/nn8TKyVdByI/hqdefault.jpgNoah's sin and humanity's sinThis sermon explores the story of Noah's sin in Genesis 9, highlighting its purpose in revealing Israel's history and humanity's persistent sinfulness. It draws parallels between Noah's fall and Adam's, emphasizing that even righteous individuals are susceptible to sin after moments of triumph.https://www.youtube.com/embed/nn8TKyVdByI2212https://my.truevi.com/watch/T_2d3hSwhWMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/T_2d3hSwhWM/hqdefault.jpgThe priority of the familyThis sermon explores the biblical foundations of family, emphasizing that family is God's idea and that the spiritual reality of family relationships precedes the physical. It discusses how followers of Jesus are adopted into God's family, the church, and how marriage creates a new authority structure.https://www.youtube.com/embed/T_2d3hSwhWM5380https://my.truevi.com/watch/4ZWvym-TT4Ihttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/4ZWvym-TT4I/hqdefault.jpgFaith is an unshakable resolve in God's power and bestThis sermon explores the nature of faith as an unshakable resolve in God's power and His ultimate best for us. Using the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in Daniel chapter 3, it illustrates how true faith emerges when we are taken beyond our own limitations and trust in God's ability to deliver, even through suffering.https://www.youtube.com/embed/4ZWvym-TT4I2339https://my.truevi.com/watch/zKP8Akeafrkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/zKP8Akeafrk/hqdefault.jpgThe work of Jesus in John 5:17-29This sermon explores John 5:17-29, focusing on Jesus's identity and work as revealed in this passage. It highlights how Jesus, like the Father, is continuously working, bringing spiritual life to the dead and exercising judgment. The speaker emphasizes that understanding Jesus's work is crucial for comprehending God's activity on earth.https://www.youtube.com/embed/zKP8Akeafrk3180https://my.truevi.com/watch/rrNSPp1fpa4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rrNSPp1fpa4/hqdefault.jpgSeven habits of highly effective seminariesChuck Swindoll shares seven habits of highly effective seminaries, emphasizing their focus on essentials, student-centric approach, and commitment to quality over quantity. He highlights the importance of outstanding faculty, cultivating enthusiastic students, and having dreams greater than memories.https://www.youtube.com/embed/rrNSPp1fpa43199https://my.truevi.com/watch/OIhrIqLZSaMhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/OIhrIqLZSaM/hqdefault.jpgThe 144,000, three angelic proclamations, and divine judgment in Revelation 14This sermon explores Revelation chapter 14, focusing on the 144,000, three angelic proclamations during the tribulation period, and two visions of divine judgment. It provides context for understanding these events within the broader narrative of Revelation's parenthetical passages.https://www.youtube.com/embed/OIhrIqLZSaM3360https://my.truevi.com/watch/N9lSNaW_C_Qhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/N9lSNaW_C_Q/hqdefault.jpgJesus's letter to the church in PergamosThis message explores Jesus's letter to the church in Pergamos, as recorded in Revelation chapter 2, verses 12-17. It details Jesus's commendation of their faithfulness despite living where "Satan's throne is," and His condemnation of those holding the doctrines of Balaam and the Nicolaitans within the church. The message emphasizes Jesus's call to repentance and His promise to overcomers.https://www.youtube.com/embed/N9lSNaW_C_Q3144https://my.truevi.com/watch/YwzL7kMAM0Ehttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/YwzL7kMAM0E/hqdefault.jpgBut God: Made alive in ChristThis sermon explores Ephesians 2:1-10, focusing on humanity's spiritual deadness due to sin and the world's influence. It highlights God's rich mercy and great love in making believers alive with Christ, emphasizing salvation by grace through faith, not by works.https://www.youtube.com/embed/YwzL7kMAM0E1257https://my.truevi.com/watch/pM1AmKkWPsQhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/pM1AmKkWPsQ/hqdefault.jpgGod answers prayer and God answers prideThis sermon explores Acts 12, highlighting two key themes: God's responsiveness to prayer and His judgment against human pride. The narrative contrasts Peter's miraculous release from prison with Herod's sudden demise, demonstrating God's sovereignty over human plans.https://www.youtube.com/embed/pM1AmKkWPsQ1840https://my.truevi.com/watch/TCrdfHXI8Kohttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/TCrdfHXI8Ko/hqdefault.jpgDallas Theological Seminary's impact on one professor's life and faithA Dallas Theological Seminary professor shares his personal journey, highlighting how DTS deepened his knowledge of the Bible and his relationship with Jesus Christ. He recounts his initial struggles with biblical literacy and how the seminary equipped him to navigate life's challenges and serve God.https://www.youtube.com/embed/TCrdfHXI8Ko2009https://my.truevi.com/watch/2WmU4mgUtJ4https://i.ytimg.com/vi/2WmU4mgUtJ4/hqdefault.jpgLiving out God's good works through grace and serviceThis message explores how believers can live out God's good works in their daily lives. It emphasizes that good works are an overflow of God's grace, not a means to earn salvation. Practical ways to engage in good works are shared, including identifying people to bless, obeying divine promptings, being a translation of God's grace, singing one's unique song, gifting one's gifts, and ministering through small acts of service.https://www.youtube.com/embed/2WmU4mgUtJ42015https://my.truevi.com/watch/8NvZNVRzuswhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/8NvZNVRzusw/hqdefault.jpgTim Anstad's journey from skepticism to faithTim Anstad recounts his life-long journey from viewing the Bible as myths to accepting Christ. He describes how his intellectual skepticism and desire to disprove Christianity shifted after attending seeker classes and experiencing a profound calling to move to Omaha.https://www.youtube.com/embed/8NvZNVRzusw332https://my.truevi.com/watch/aO4LboOg6Ishttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/aO4LboOg6Is/hqdefault.jpgWorship that transforms is our response to God's mercyThis message explores how worship that transforms is a response to God's mercy, requiring the offering of our whole selves as a living sacrifice. It challenges believers to let go of old ways and embrace the countercultural path of Jesus, leading to discernment of God's will.https://www.youtube.com/embed/aO4LboOg6Is2661https://my.truevi.com/watch/ccRYKAlE29Ehttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/ccRYKAlE29E/hqdefault.jpgSeeking the Lord in ZephaniahThis message introduces the book of Zephaniah, highlighting its call to seek the Lord, righteousness, and humility. It emphasizes that God's judgment serves as a warning, offering an opportunity for reconciliation and a return to Him. The sermon encourages listeners to seek God's presence and person intentionally and passionately.https://www.youtube.com/embed/ccRYKAlE29E2470https://my.truevi.com/watch/naEwRsB-4Fkhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/naEwRsB-4Fk/hqdefault.jpgCelebrating Jesus' resurrection and freedom from sinThis episode explores the meaning of Jesus' resurrection, emphasizing that His victory over death and sin provides freedom for believers. It encourages daily celebration of this truth, regardless of the calendar, and highlights how sin separates us from God while Jesus' sacrifice brings us closer.https://www.youtube.com/embed/naEwRsB-4Fk661https://my.truevi.com/watch/s_Bvo7q6bqghttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/s_Bvo7q6bqg/hqdefault.jpgJesus seeks and saves Zacchaeus in Luke 19:1-10This devotional reflects on the story of Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector, and his encounter with Jesus in Jericho. It highlights how Jesus, on his way to Jerusalem, specifically sought out and called Zacchaeus, demonstrating his mission to seek and save the lost. The passage emphasizes Jesus's grace and mercy extended to an unlikely candidate for conversion.https://www.youtube.com/embed/s_Bvo7q6bqg1057https://my.truevi.com/watch/LDFqen0G2Ekhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/LDFqen0G2Ek/hqdefault.jpgC.S. Lewis on God's claim to all of usPastor Jim Thomas reads from C.S. Lewis's sermon "A Slip of the Tongue," found in "The Weight of Glory." Lewis argues that God claims all of us, not just parts, because He is love and can only bless us fully when our self-affirming will retires and makes room for Him.https://www.youtube.com/embed/LDFqen0G2Ek640https://my.truevi.com/watch/xUnlu13k89Qhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/xUnlu13k89Q/hqdefault.jpgBessie Barker's journey back to JesusBessie Barker shares her personal testimony of returning to faith in Jesus Christ after years of pursuing worldly achievements and exploring various religions. She recounts her "life change experiment" with her husband, traveling the world to find truth, and ultimately finding God through a profound personal experience.https://www.youtube.com/embed/xUnlu13k89Q1459https://my.truevi.com/watch/cUEAAX9zCk8https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cUEAAX9zCk8/hqdefault.jpgWorship service with special Christmas music program and Advent candle lightingThis worship service features a special Christmas music program presented by the chancel choir, preparing hearts for Jesus. The fourth Advent candle, representing love, is lit, and the service includes prayers, announcements, and a sermon reflecting on the name of Jesus and the Christmas story.https://www.youtube.com/embed/cUEAAX9zCk83635https://my.truevi.com/watch/auRtiPzuBokhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/auRtiPzuBok/hqdefault.jpgEcclesiastes 9: The unavoidable certainty of death and the frustrating unpredictability of lifeThis sermon explores Ecclesiastes chapter 9, focusing on the reality of death as an unavoidable certainty for all people, regardless of their righteousness. It also addresses the frustrating unpredictability of life, where outcomes don't always align with expectations or merit. The message encourages listeners to face these realities with courageous honesty, finding hope and meaning in a relationship with God amidst life's uncertainties.https://www.youtube.com/embed/auRtiPzuBok2520