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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
Open rebuke is better than secret love (Proverbs 27:5)
The Bible says that Open rebuke is better than secret love. And at 1 Samuel chapters 2 to 4 there is a relevant story about Eli an Israelite priest who appears to have loved his impious sons more than he loved God. It is time for us to call a spade a spade. There is no such thing as a l.g.b.t ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 27:5
Best of all, when all of us are dead and forgotten, the Church will continue to speak the truth, in season and out.
Homily for Monday of 5th Week in Course Mk 6:53-56 Some time ago the local newspaper ran a story about a Catholic layman who has a healing ministry. The word “miracle” is something like a fighting word in our age of skepticism. We have been trained in science class from our earliest years to ...read more
Scripture: Mark 6:53-56, Psalm 132:6-10, 1 Kings 8:1-7
Denomination: Catholic
The priests, captain of the Temple guard, and Sadducees were disturbed. Read further to know the reasons.
Acts 4: 01-22 Reactions of the Priests 4: 01-04 Greatly Disturbed 4: 05-12 Great Question 4: 13-17 Greatly Astonished 4: 18-22 Great Commission or Commission Acts 4:01-04 Greatly Disturbed The ...read more
Scripture: Acts 4:1-22
Denomination: Methodist
Luke introduces this section by spelling out that signs and wonders had been performed by the Apostles, which were the orders of the day for Apostles ministry. Peter had become an icon of healing.
Acts 5:12-26 Progress of the Church 5:12-16 Apostles Perform Miracles 5:17-19 Apostles Persecuted for Gospel 5:20-26 Apostles Preach the Word Acts 5:12-16 Apostles Perform Miracles St Luke introduces this section ...read more
Scripture: Acts 5:12-26
Down through the Christian History, it has been a system to work against the Christians and missionaries. They had been ill-treated, threatened, and persecuted, many at times with severe hatred, enmity, and jealous for the simple reason, they believe in true God.
Acts 5:27-42 Persecution Never Stopped 5:27-28 Threat from Sanhedrin 5:29-33 Apostles Response 5:33-39 Gamaliel Speaks 5:40-42 Apostles Carry out the Ministry Acts 5:27-28 Threat from Sanhedrin Down ...read more
Scripture: Acts 5:27-42
This is the 8th sermon in the Series "Rebuild The Gates".
Series: Rebuild The Gates [#8] THE HORSE GATE Nehemiah 3:28 Introduction: As we look at the last 3 gates that were rebuilt by Nehemiah, I want us to realize that there is dual application. At each of these gates, there is an immediate application and then there is a prophetic ...read more
Scripture: Nehemiah 3:28
Denomination: Baptist
If you try to fight your battles without God's guidance, you may find yourself in trouble. Trust in Him and let Him lead the way.
Before we delve into this message, let us begin with a prayer: "Lord, scatter every enemy of my increase by fire, in Jesus' name." As you read this message, may the Lord touch you and destroy anything hindering your progress. Just as the Bible says, "I will bring honey out of the rock. I will bring ...read more
Scripture: Deuteronomy 28:13
Topics: Trust In God, Divine Guidance
Is salvation by faith alone, or is obedience to Christ important? Let's find out in Hebrews 5.
Is Jesus a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek? Did He become the source of eternal salvation for all who obey Him? Are we living on the milk of the word or are we mature enough in the faith for meat? Let’s find out in Hebrews 5. What was a high priest's duties? How did he act for ...read more
Criminal behavior is a pervasive issue that plagues our society, causing harm to individuals, families, and communities.
Criminal behavior is a pervasive issue that plagues our society, causing harm to individuals, families, and communities. While various factors contribute to criminal behavior, a often overlooked aspect is the spiritual dimension. This article explores the connection between criminal behavior in men ...read more
Scripture: Genesis 3:1-5, Matthew 24:12, Acts 26:18
We must learn to practice discernment
A Call to Discernment June 22, 2025, Morning Service Immanuel Baptist Church, Wagoner, OK Rick Boyne Message Point: We must learn to practice discernment Focus Passage: Philippians 1:9–10 Supplemental Passage: Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are ...read more
Scripture: Philippians 1:9-10
This is the 10th sermon in the series "Live Well".
Series: Live Well [#10] LIVE IN PREPARATION 1 Peter 5:1-14 Introduction: As we finish our study in 1 Peter, we are encouraged to live our lives in preparation for the return of Jesus Christ. God has left us here for a reason. We are to serve God by using the spiritual gifts and talents He has ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 5:1-14
10 Core Beliefs
Are you at the right church? Ten core beliefs of ... (of your church) 1. The Bible is true. We believe that the Bible is God's inspired Word. The Bible is perfect and is true from Genesis to Revelation. All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 139:15-16, Romans 3:23, Colossians 2:9, Isaiah 7:14, Hebrews 9:27 (view more) (view less)
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
church attendance is essential for spiritual nourishment and community, it's possible to group up in church without truly growing in Christ.
As Christians, it's easy to get caught up in the routine of attending church services, participating in fellowship events, and engaging in spiritual discussions. However, attending church and growing in Christ are two distinct concepts. While church attendance is essential for spiritual ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 28:19-20, Mark 12:31
For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching...
1. Emphasis on Prosperity Over Spiritual Growth: The focus shifts from spiritual maturity and serving others to accumulating wealth and material possessions. - "For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, and in their eagerness to be rich some have wandered away from the faith and ...read more
Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:3
There are two extremes regarding judging. The first is the hypocritical speck hunters who have a beam in their own eye. The second are the "I'm okay, you're okay," who hear no evil and see no evil. because we are all okay.
INTRODUCTION A. The words “right” and “righteous” come from the same Greek word. B. The suffix “ous” means “full of” or “characterized by.” C. Therefore, righteousness is characterized by what is right. I. THREE SCENARIOS INVOLVING JUDGING A. Bildad the spinner of proverbs (Job 8:1-7). 1. ...read more
Scripture: John 8:1-11, Matthew 4:1-11