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The Greatest Test: Daniel's Climactic Trial, Part 1; Daniel 6

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God intends for the believer to face increasingly difficult spiritual trials.

Truth that Transforms is the daily podcast of Disciples Fellowship Church.
Pastor Jason Wilkerson

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Zacchaeus: The Gospel in One Story

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Zacchaeus had everything, yet he had nothing. Jesus fills him to overflowing. He gives everything away, and possesses more than he ever had.

Nicodemus and the Bronze Serpent, Part 4; John 3, Numbers 21

Tue, 10 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God's remedy for our sin must be a Savior who is made to be like the curse, yet different from the curse.

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Nicodemus and the Bronze Serpent, Part 3; John 3, Numbers 21

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Not all of the gospel's saving message can be received by faith.

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Nicodemus and the Bronze Serpent, Part 2; John 3, Numbers 21

Fri, 06 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The gospel is not God's invitation to believe. It is God's announcement of His completed work on behalf of sinners who were unable to save themselves.

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Nicodemus and the Bronze Serpent, Part 1; John 3, Numbers 21

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400

In one of the most unique conversations found in the gospels, Jesus reasons with a man struggling to believe.

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But God, Being Rich in Mercy, Part 3; Ephesians 2:4-7

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Being seated with Christ means what is given to Christ is given to us.

But God, Being Rich in Mercy, Part 2; Ephesians 2:4-7

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The power to give spiritual life to a dead sinner is the same power needed to raise Christ from the tomb.

But God, Being Rich in Mercy, Part 1; Ephesians 2:4-7

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Taking God's love for His children for granted makes light of the greatest truth known to man.

The Brook Dried Up, Part 3; 1 Kings 17:4-7

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The most common spiritual test that we all face is the temptation to think low thoughts of God.

The Brook Dried Up, Part 2; 1 Kings 17:4-7

Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The most difficult spiritual tests are those that we feel we have the power to stop.

The Brook Dried Up, Part 1; 1 Kings 17:4-7

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God desires us to hope in Him, not to hope in His means.

His Workmanship We Are: The Path to Biblical Self-Acceptance, Part 3; Ephesians 2:9-10

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God has not only prepared the perfect life for His children, He has also created them with the perfect traits to carry out His perfect plan.

His Workmanship We Are: The Path to Biblical Self-Acceptance, Part 2; Ephesians 2:9-10

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God does not seek to be asked to enter our lives and make our dreams come true. Instead, He has prepared the perfect life for us, and asks us to trust Him with His plans for our life.

His Workmanship We Are: The Path to Biblical Self-Acceptance, Part 1; Ephesians 2:9-10

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Just as God created all physical things out of nothing, so also we are new spiritual creations in Christ.

Fellow Heirs: The Greatest Scandal of the New Testament, Part 3; Ephesians 3:1-13

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The only true and genuine expression of Jesus Christ on earth is the oneness and togetherness of His Church. The only way the world can genuinely see Christ, is to see the oneness of the Church.

Fellow Heirs: The Greatest Scandal of the New Testament, Part 2; Ephesians 3:1-13

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 05:00:00 -0400

The greatest scandal of the New Testament was that, by faith, everyone who is in Christ is an equal partaker of the kingdom of God.

Fellow Heirs: The Greatest Scandal of the New Testament, Part 1; Ephesians 3:1-13

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God does not hide Himself. He desires to be known.

I Have Found Favor in Your Eyes, Part 3; Ruth 2

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Ruth presents us with a powerful picture of the true Church.

I Have Found Favor in Your Eyes, Part 2; Ruth 2

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

In the most wicked of times, Boaz appears as a reminder that God will always have a faithful covenant people.

I Have Found Favor in Your Eyes, Part 1; Ruth 2

Thu, 08 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The hand of God which has brought famine and death to the loves of Naomi and Ruth, now brings favor.

You Have Abandoned the Commands of the LORD, Part 3; 1 Kings 18:16-19

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Worship is saying, "I have to have that in order to have peace, happiness, or security." The human heart is made to worship, and if we do not worship the True God, we will immediately worship a false substitute.

You Have Abandoned the Commands of the LORD, Part 2; 1 Kings 18:16-19

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Blame-shifting is nothing new, and Christians have always been blamed by the world for the consequences of the world's own sin.

You Have Abandoned the Commands of the LORD, Part 1; 1 Kings 18:16-19

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Repentance is both commanded and gifted. It is both a requirement, and a grace from God. Therefore, for the Christian: true, real change is both commanded, and guaranteed.

The God Who Answers by Fire, Part 3; 1 Kings 18:23-25

Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Miraculous signs and wonders have no power in themselves to convert lost sinners.

The God Who Answers by Fire, Part 2; 1 Kings 17:23-25

Thu, 01 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The fire on Mt. Carmel is teaching God's people about how the guilt of sin is removed.

The God Who Answers by Fire, Part 1; 1 Kings 18:23-25

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 06:00:00 -0400

When God's people fail to speak for the True God, their silence is tantamount to support for the false god.

Do Not Call Me Naomi, Part 3; Ruth 1:18-22

Tue, 30 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

It is fellowship with the people of God that reminds us to not forget His goodness.

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Do Not Call Me Naomi, Part 2; Ruth 1:18-22

Mon, 29 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

To know the sovereignty of God and not know the goodness of God is deadly to our faith.

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Do Not Call Me Naomi, Part 1; Ruth 1:18-22

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Naomi embraces a new identity, one of bitterness towards God.

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Where You Go, I Will Go, Part 3; Ruth 1:1-18

Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Ruth's vow to Naomi holds far more significance than simply an emotional bond between two ancient women.

Where You Go, I Will Go, Part 2; Ruth 1:1-18

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God does not seek glory from unbelievers by means of showering His people with material blessings.

Where You Go, I Will Go, Part 1; Ruth 1:1-18

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

One of the Bible's most beautiful stories takes place against the backdrop of one of the most violent, chaotic, and sinful period of Israel's history.

You Shall Love the LORD Your God, Part 3; Mark 12:28-43

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Loving our neighbor as we love ourselves is the expression of our love for God.

You Shall Love the LORD Your God, Part 2; Mark 12:28-43

Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

As the only Being in existence deserving of all love, God commands that our affections toward Him are unrivaled.

You Shall Love the LORD Your God, Part 1; Mark 12:28-43

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God commands His children to love Him with our whole selves.

Render Unto Caesar, Part 3; Mark 12:13-17

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The early New Testament church adopted an overwhelmingly positive view towards civil government.

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Render Unto Caesar, Part 2; Mark 12:13-17

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Jesus is confronted with a thorny question about paying taxes.

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Render Unto Caesar, Part 1; Mark 12:13-17

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Jesus is confronted with a thorny question about paying taxes.

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A Ransom for Many, Part 3; Mark 10:45

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

How does the death of Christ in the place of sinners bring glory to God?

A Ransom for Many, Part 2; Mark 10:45

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The doctrine of penal substitution is not only foundational to the gospel, but found clearly and prolifically in the Scriptures.

A Ransom for Many, Part 1; Mark 10:45

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Christ was not confused about His purpose for coming.

The Son of Man Will Be Delivered, Part 3; Mark 10:32-45

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Every human deeply desires for their life to be significant. That desire is only rightly fulfilled in the true significance offered by Christ.

The Son of Man Will Be Delivered, Part 2; Mark 10:32-45

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Jesus was delivered up to death by the Father.

The Son of Man Will Be Delivered, Part 1; Mark 10:32-45

Fri, 05 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Jesus once again addresses the deepest desires of the human heart.

Who Will Not Receive a Hundredfold, Part 4; Mark 10:28-31

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God desires for our lives to be driven by a knowledge of the rewards in store for His people.

Who Will Not Receive a Hundredfold, Part 3; Mark 10:28-31

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God desires for our lives to be driven by a knowledge of the rewards in store for His people.

Who Will Not Receive a Hundredfold, Part 2; Mark 10:28-31

Tue, 02 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God's glory and human happiness are in harmony with one another when human happiness is found in knowing the God that we were created to know.

Who Will Not Receive a Hundredfold, Part 1; Mark 10:28-31

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Jesus promises rewards for denying self and following Him. Some of those rewards are promised in this life. What does that mean?

Of This We Are Witnesses, Part 3; John 20

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The proof of the resurrection and the assurance of the coming judgment is found most plainly in the changed lives of believers.

Of This We Are Witnesses, Part 2; John 20

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The bodily resurrection of Christ is disbelieved by many for exactly the same reason that the resurrection is meaningful to others.

Of This We Are Witnesses, Part 1; John 20

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The proof of the believability of the resurrection is in the changed lives of those who were witnesses.

You Know Neither the Scriptures, Part 3; Mark 12:18-29

Tue, 25 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The resurrection of the believer brings no loss, only infinite gain.

You Know Neither the Scriptures, Part 2; Mark 12:18-29

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The promise of God depends on a bodily resurrection of His people.

You Know Neither the Scriptures, Part 1; Mark 12:18-29

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The Scriptures have one right interpretation, not many.

All Things Are Possible, Part 3; Mark 10:17-26

Thu, 20 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Money offers a unique and powerful temptation.

All Things Are Possible, Part 2; Mark 10:17-26

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

To love someone is to tell them the truth about themselves.

All Things Are Possible, Part 1; Mark 10:17-26

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Jesus is confronted by a man who is under conviction by the Holy Spirit.

Good Friday: They Laid on Him the Cross, Part 2

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

It is impossible to worship that which you also pity.

Good Friday: They Laid on Him the Cross, Part 1

Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Simon of Cyrene gives us a clear picture of a true disciple.

The Jar of Flour Was Not Spent, Part 4; 1 Kings 17:8-16

Thu, 13 Jun 2024 05:00:00 -0400

Cultivate the habit of seeing God's hand in everything in your life.

The Jar of Flour Was Not Spent, Part 3; 1 Kings 17:8-16

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Human efforts to make the gospel of salvation less offensive to believe contradict the true gospel of salvation.

The Jar of Flour Was Not Spent, Part 2; 1 Kings 17:8-16

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The two most difficult things for us to put to death within us are human reasoning and pride, and Elijah must put both of these to death in the widow's home.

The Jar of Flour Was Not Spent, Part 1; 1 Kings 17:8-16

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God takes His prophet deep into the heart of Baal's stronghold to demonstrate His power, complete His prophet's preparation, and gather in His sheep.

Let the Children Come to Me, Part 4; Mark 10:13-16

Thu, 06 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

With age often comes skepticism.

Let the Children Come to Me, Part 3; Mark 10:13-16

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

We are either spiritual babies in the arms of Jesus, or we don't belong to Him.

Let the Children Come to Me, Part 2; Mark 10:13-16

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Why must those who enter the kingdom of God enter as a child?

Let the Children Come to Me, Part 1; Mark 10:13-16

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The kingdom of God is populated by those who are like children.

What God Has Joined Together, Part 3; Mark 10:1-12

Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Does God consider marriages entered in to under sinful conditions to be perpetually sinful?

What God Has Joined Together, Part 2; Mark 10:1-12

Thu, 30 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Marriage is a one-flesh union created by God. No bond created by God is easily broken.

What God Has Joined Together, Part 1; Mark 10:1-12

Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God loves marriage, and Satan works diligently and effectively to destroy all that God loves.

Have Salt in Yourselves, Part 3; Mark 9:49-50

Tue, 28 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The consuming fire of the Lord both refines and destroys.

Have Salt in Yourselves, Part 2; Mark 9:49-50

Mon, 27 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The Lord will purify those who are His own.

Have Salt in Yourselves, Part 1; Mark 9:49-50

Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The Christian Scriptures are by far the most well-attested and trustworthy of all ancient documents.

Where Their Worm Does Not Die, Part 3; Mark 9:42-50

Thu, 23 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The clearest outward mark of the believer is love for the brethren in Christ.

Where Their Worm Does Not Die, Part 2; Mark 9:42-50

Wed, 22 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

For the unbeliever, the fire of God is a fire of destruction. For the believer, the fire of God is a fire of refinement.

Where Their Worm Does Not Die, Part 1; Mark 9:42-50

Tue, 21 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The Christian Scriptures are by far the most well-attested and trustworthy of all ancient documents.

In the Wilderness Forty Days, Part 3; Mark 1:12-13

Wed, 15 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Our Champion's suffering for His people was not just during the hours of crucifixion.

In the Wilderness Forty Days, Part 2; Mark 1:12-13

Tue, 14 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The Second Adam's test, though far harder, was the same test: Will You believe, trust, and obey what God has said?

In the Wilderness Forty Days, Part 1; Mark 1:12-13

Mon, 13 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The Champion, being anointed by the Spirit for His work, steps onto the scene of battle. His battle will be fierce and dark, but He will gain the victory on behalf on those whose sin He bears.

Whoever Receives One Such Child, Part 4; Mark 9:30-41

Fri, 10 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Every need of the human heart is perfect fulfilled in Christ.

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Whoever Receives One Such Child, Part 3; Mark 9:30-41

Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Mankind craves exaltation. This is not necessarily wicked.

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Whoever Receives One Such Child, Part 2; Mark 9:30-41

Wed, 08 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Jesus presents a dramatic object lesson to teach biblical humility.

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Whoever Receives One Such Child, Part 1; Mark 9:30-41

Tue, 07 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

All of our sinful desires point us to a godly desire that has been disordered.

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The Son of Man Has Authority to Forgive Sins, Part 3; Mark 2:1-12

Mon, 06 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

God uses the occasion of their evil doubts to give the paralytic new legs.

The Son of Man Has Authority to Forgive Sins, Part 2; Mark 2:1-12

Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Jesus is not declaring the paralytic's sins to be forgiven. He is conferring forgiveness to him.

The Son of Man Has Authority to Forgive Sins, Part 1; Mark 2:1-12

Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

One eternal soul is more valuable than all the property the Church has ever owned.

A Completed Work in Christ, Part 2

Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Can you imagine God's house missing a brick?

Dead in the Trespasses and Sins, Part 3; Ephesians 2:1-3

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

For our sake, Christ was made fit for the righteous wrath that was ours.

Dead in the Trespasses and Sins, Part 2; Ephesians 2:1-3

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Satan's power cannot produce sin in our hearts. He can only influence us to act on the sin that is already present.

Dead in the Trespasses and Sins, Part 1; Ephesians 2:1-3

Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The heart of sin is to prefer anything in God's creation over the God who made it.

We Will Not Serve Your Gods, Part 3; Daniel 3

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The combined force of your sinful desires and the world's pressures come to bear on your convictions. Which is stronger?

We Will Not Serve Your Gods, Part 2; Daniel 3

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The kingdom of evil offers two choices: wealth, comfort, and position…or the furnace.

We Will Not Serve Your Gods, Part 1; Daniel 3

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 05:00:00 -0400

The kingdom of evil will have two kings. Nebuchadnezzar was the first.

The Wisdom of God on Display; Ephesians 3:10

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Audiences on earth and in the supernatural realm see the New Humanity and exclaim the wisdom of God.

Paul, an Apostle, Part 3; Ephesians 1:1

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Before Paul was born, God purposed that he would be His apostle.

Paul, an Apostle, Part 2; Ephesians 1:1

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The apostles of Christ spoke and wrote with the same authority as Christ.

New Wine Is for Fresh Wineskins, Part 2; Mark 2:18-22

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

How important is fasting to the Christian?

New Wine Is for Fresh Wineskins, Part 1; Mark 2:18-22

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Missing an important sign can be frustrating. Missing the signs pointing to Messiah is tragic.

RESURRECTION DAY: These Things Are Written

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The story of the betrayal, arrest, trial, abuse, crucifixion, death, burial, resurrection, and ascension of the Messiah.

He Knows Not How, Part 3; Mark 4:26-29

Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400

It is a sin to be cynical about the harvest of the Word.

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He Knows Not How, Part 2; Mark 4:26-29

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The faithful scatterer of the gospel seed scatters expectantly, and then trusts in the Lord of the Harvest for a crop.

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Transformative Prayer: How the Spirit Puts Into Motion the Transformational Truths of Faith, Part 3; Ephesians 3:14-16a

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Paul makes his prayerful request not as the destitute begging for sustenance, but as the blessed asking for blessing. The difference is worth noting.

Transformative Prayer: How the Spirit Puts Into Motion the Transformational Truths of Faith, Part 2; Ephesians 3:14-16a

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400

To best teach us of Himself, the great and wise Teacher teaches us that He is a Trinity. To understand God, we must not gloss over that.

Until the Ancient of Days Comes, Part 7; Daniel 7

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The Son of Man is the exclusive way to know the Ancient of Days.

Until the Ancient of Days Comes, Part 6; Daniel 7

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The Son of Man did not begrudgingly become human, but He joyfully embraces full humanity.

Until the Ancient of Days Comes, Part 5; Daniel 7

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Daniel 7 provides the fullest revelation of the coming Messiah found in the Old Testament.

Until the Ancient of Days Comes, Part 4; Daniel 7

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Citizens of heaven must always remember where their true loyalty lies.

Until the Ancient of Days Comes, Part 3; Daniel 7

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The kingdom of evil will oppose the kingdom of God in every way it possibly can.

Until the Ancient of Days Comes, Part 2; Daniel 7

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Man's opinion of the kingdoms of earth is not the same as God's opinions. Man sees something admirable and desirable. God sees something wicked and violent.

Until the Ancient of Days Comes, Part 1; Daniel 7

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Prophecy is not given for you to foretell the future.

There Shall Be Neither Dew Nor Rain, Part 4; 1 Kings 17:1-3

Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500

God's final step to turn a disobedient people to repentance is to send a famine of His Word.

There Shall Be Neither Dew Nor Rain, Part 3; 1 Kings 17:1-3

Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

God's promises in Scripture are also invitations for His people to ask Him to do what He has said He will do.

There Shall Be Neither Dew Nor Rain, Part 2; 1 Kings 17:1-3

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

What would you think of a god who didn't keep his word?

There Shall Be Neither Dew Nor Rain, Part 1; 1 Kings 17:1-3

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 01:00:00 -0500

The drought that Elijah proclaims will mean real human suffering, and God does not take that lightly.

I Believe, Help My Unbelief!, Part 3; Mark 9:14-29

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Prayerlessness is a key indicator of unbelief.

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I Believe, Help My Unbelief!, Part 2; Mark 9:14-29

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

From the perspective of Christ, unbelief is wicked and perverse.

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I Believe, Help My Unbelief!, Part 1; Mark 9:14-29

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The disciples descend the mountain from the greatest of all human experiences into the ugliest of all human experiences―unbelief.

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I Tell You that Elijah Has Come, Part 4; Mark 9:9-13

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The proclamation of a Messiah that is all glory and honor is the proclamation of a false Messiah.

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I Tell You that Elijah Has Come, Part 3; Mark 9:9-13

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

How did Elijah come and no one recognized him?

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I Tell You that Elijah Has Come, Part 2; Mark 9:9-13

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Every believer experiences doubts and questions. What we do with those doubts and questions makes all the difference.

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I Tell You that Elijah Has Come, Part 1; Mark 9:9-13

Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Obedience that requires an explanation is not true obedience.

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This Is My Beloved Son, Listen to Him, Part 3; Mark 9:5-8

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

God's love for His Son proclaimed from the heavens is the same love that He has for His people who have been put into Christ.

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This Is My Beloved Son, Listen to Him, Part 2; Mark 9:5-8

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

It is only in listening to Christ that spiritual life is found.

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This Is My Beloved Son, Listen to Him, Part 1; Mark 9:5-8

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The Transfiguration of Christ is a forerunner of both the return of Christ, and the eternity His people will experience after His return.

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He Was Transfigured Before Them, Part 3; Mark 9:2-4

Mon, 12 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The Transfiguration of Christ was an act of grace on the part of the Father toward the human Jesus.

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He Was Transfigured Before Them, Part 2; Mark 9:2-4

Fri, 09 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The burden borne by Christ cannot be over-estimated.

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He Was Transfigured Before Them, Part 1; Mark 9:2-4

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The Transfiguration of Christ is perhaps the most unique event in all of human experience.

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Who Are the Servants?; A Biblical Diaconate, Part 3

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Why does the ministry of benevolence require a filling of the Spirit?

Who Are the Servants?; A Biblical Diaconate, Part 2

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The office of Deacon is created by God to raise and equip believers to lead the body in loving one another, with special emphasis placed on loving the disadvantaged among us.

Who Are the Servants?; A Biblical Diaconate, Part 1

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

God's heart is particularly concerned for the vulnerable, ostracized, and disadvantaged among His own people, and He has created an office in the Church whose primary function is to care for these.

They Appointed Elders in Every Church, Part 3

Fri, 02 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The elder leads through the example of his life.

They Appointed Elders in Every Church, Part 2

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Biblical eldership should not be practiced because it works, but because it is taught and exampled in the New Testament.

They Appointed Elders in Every Church, Part 1

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The New Testament does not imply a plurality of spiritual leadership, it teaches it explicitly.

We Are the Church, Part 9: Be of One Accord

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500

Unity is a work of the Spirit. We don't create it, but we must protect it.

We Are the Church, Part 8: Debtors to One Another

Mon, 29 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500

To love one another is the primary debt that believers owe to one another.

We Are the Church, Part 7: Living Authentically Before the World

Fri, 26 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The watching world must see a true and genuine contrast between the Church and themselves.

We Are the Church, Part 6: Debtors to the World

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500

The Church owes the world a debt: a debt of proclamation and a debt of authentication.

We Are the Church, Part 5: The Oneness of the Master and His People

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500