Sermons

1:04:34

The Importance of Mercy

Given by Bruce Rivers

This sermon expands on the 5th Beatitude, "Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy." There are many examples in Scripture of the mercy God shows toward us. As we prepare for the Passover, consider how we too are to exhibit this godly trait. God's mercy endures forever, and, as His potential children, He expects the same...

1:22:08

The Spirit World - Part 5 - Angels - Adversaries of God

Given by David Jackson

As the chief adversary of God, what must we understand about Satan’s identity, character, and nature? Understanding the adversaries of God is critical knowledge for the called of God. Just as real as the physical world we interact with on a daily basis, the evil spirit world is just as real and much more active than we could ever imagine.

46:38

Attitudes of the End Time Church

Given by Justin Adkins

As we await the return of Jesus Christ to earth, we need to avoid becoming callous to God's way of life and His expectations of us. We've been told that there is coming a time of lethargy in the church. That's a given. The question then becomes...are we going to be among the wise...or the foolish...the Philadelphians,...

43:59

Fire Must Be Fed - Or It Will Fade

Given by Mark Whynaucht

In this seminar, we'll talk honestly about what happens when you've been in the Church a long time and faith starts to feel familiar - not because anything is wrong, but because routine and weariness can quietly replace expectancy. This isn't about guilt or labels like "lukewarm", but about understanding how spiritual fire is maintained and finding renewed...

47:33

God, Linen, and Eye Salve

Given by David Johnson

Some congregations faced persecution from outside while others were troubled by problems within the church. Laodicea was different. The problems were inside the individual. The most dangerous deception of all - self deception - threatened to destroy them. Jesus' timeless solution involved three essential elements the Christian must purchase. From the 2026 Branson Family Weekend.

48:54

How to Prevent a Lukewarm Heart

Given by Nathan Willoughby

What does it mean to be Lukewarm? How did the Church in Laodicea become Lukewarm? Can we too become Lukewarm? If so, what can we do to prevent this tepid characteristic? Join this seminar to find out what we must do to prevent a Lukewarm heart. From the 2026 Branson Family Weekend.

49:22

"And You Don't Realize:" The Neurobiology of Complacency and Spiritual Vigor

Given by Randy Salyer

Rev. 3:17 [CSB] "...and you don't realize." This phrase speaks to the lack of metacognition, or thinking about one's own thinking. We will explore the basic neurochemistry of habit loops and how they can lead to spiritual complacency. We'll also explore how we can use the same neurochemistry, with the help of God's Spirit to kindle a fire. From...

1:00:36

Building Service-minded Character

Given by Doug Johnson

More than one writer or podcaster has noticed the connection between literal shepherds (of sheep) and “shepherds” of other humans (such as pastors!). But the lessons learned from a shepherd’s mindset go even deeper. After all, who is the “Great Shepherd” and what are we learning about caring for others from His example?

1:02:05

The Weak Made Strong

Given by Caleb Froedge

God has called the weak of the world, yet through His wisdom even the weak things are made strong. Here are four lessons in wisdom we should take note of from Proverbs 30.