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Brother Austin Maddox expertly handles difficult questions on the book of Revelation in this Q&A session.
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Few books have had more impact on the world than Revelation. It has inspired countless sermons, books, and works of art. In this presentation, evangelist Austin Maddox gives a concise review of the history of interpreting this marvelous book.
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http://www.christianlandmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/CCHEQA.mp3Combating Collegiate Humanist Ethics Q&A MP3 Link
We have heard of many young people surrendering their faith in college. However, as Smith Bibens points out in this presentation, the problem often begins much sooner. Smith gives parents tools to help their children deal with the challenges of “higher learning.”
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Does the scripture guide Christians about what clothing is appropriate to wear? What is suitable for men? Should women wear pants? Austin addresses these questions in this practical sermon.
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Brother David Griffin answers difficult questions from the audience on the topic of the family.
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Where do our understandings of the familial structure come from? Brother David Griffin examines the Genesis account and reveals timeless truths that impact the family.
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Evangelist Glenn Osburn answers questions concerning discipling for Christ in the 21st century.
Discipling New Converts Q&A MP3 Link
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Evangelist Glenn Osburn addresses a crucial topic and explains how “making disciples” encompasses the totality of the Christian life.
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Do you worship in a shrinking congregation? Many Christians do in North America. Randy Tidmore tackles the question of how to address this very important crisis.
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Brother Criswell invites questions and feedback from the audience regarding John Huss’ life, work, and significance.
http://www.christianlandmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/4-Mike-QA-MP3.mp3The Life And Influence of John Huss Q&A With Mike Criswell MP3 Link
Many people throughout history have profoundly impacted theological thought and direction. Brother Mike Criswell examines the life and influence of the protoreformer John Huss.
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http://www.christianlandmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2mp3-Roger-QA.mp3Roger Gardner Communicating to the Modern Audience Q&A MP3 Link
How can the gospel be brought to this generation? Roger Gardner tackles how to achieve our mission for the LORD in days of such division and heartache.
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Have you ever been a victim of spiritual abuse? Or perhaps you have hurt others in the Church in the past? These are important questions and evangelist Austin Maddox addresses these questions in the sermon at Patterntheology.com
Spiritual Abuse MP3 Link
http://www.christianlandmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Ephesians-6-Principalities-and-Powers.mp3Is our struggle with flesh and blood? Or is it principalities and powers? Who are these world rulers of this present darkness? Evangelist Austin Maddox answers these questions in this illuminating sermon. We invite you to listen.
Ephesians 6 – Principalities and Powers MP3 Download
In this sermon, Cole Schwandt tackles how to convince the unbeliever that the evidence supports God’s existence.
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As the meeting ends, Jimmy Cating encourages Christians to keep running the race set before us!
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When was the last time you heard a lesson about Jesus dying on the cross? Brother Jimmy Cating explains how the cross is required, reenacted, remembered, and resembled.
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“Too late” are words no one wants to hear. Is it too late for you?
http://www.christianlandmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/4-Its-Too-Late.mp3It’s too late! Jimmy Cating MP3 Link
The ancient Greeks knew the hypocrite as someone who ‘puts on a mask’. Evangelist Jimmy Cating investigates how the Bible defines sincerity and how to be genuine.
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What enlightens us spiritually? Sometimes we rely on the wrong sources. Brother Jimmy Cating considers how facts, faith, and feelings should inform us.
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What should your faith be built upon? Evangelist Jimmy Cating begins an outreach tent meeting and discusses the basics of Christianity! Building Blocks of Belief – Jimmy Cating MP3 Link
In this wide-ranging and exciting sermon, Luke Goad preaches about Old Testament events recorded in the book of 2nd Kings.
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At the Rice Road Church of Christ, Brother Bill Smith was reaffirmed in his Eldership and Brother Bart Shaw was newly ordained to the position of Elder. Evangelist Austin Maddox had the privilege of carrying out this Divinely appointed pattern with these men. Many have not had the opportunity to see Elders ordained in a congregation of the Lord’s people. We hope that you will take encouragement and hope in viewing this service!
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Brother Bobby Cunningham tackles tough questions concerning his presentation about Liberation Theology and its impact in the world. Bobby Cunningham – Liberation Theology Q&A MP3 Link
Liberation theology is a Christian theological approach emphasizing the liberation of the oppressed. Evangelist Bobby Cunningham addresses its origins, beliefs, and whether it has any place in the Church of Christ. Bobby Cunningham – Liberation Theology MP3 Link
Evangelist Shahe Gergian considers questions and comments from the audience on this challenging topic. Shahe Gergian – Headship, Head-coverings, and Hair Q&A MP3 Link
In this presentation, evangelist Shahe Gergian considers the original and intended meaning of 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 and the covering. Shahe Gergian – Headship, Head-coverings, and Hair MP3 Link
Brother Todd Richardson considers questions and comments on the age of accountability. Todd Richardson – Age of Accountability Q&A MP3 Link
When does a person become accountable to God for their sin? Some say that we are born in sin; others determine a specific age. Brother Todd Richardson examines the many different factors that impact the chronology of when a person becomes responsible to God. Todd Richardson – Age of Accountability MP3 Link
In the Q&A, different viewpoints on the meaning of John 6:53 are discussed and considered. Smith Bibens – John 6:53 & Communion Questions Q&A MP3 Link
Jesus’ sermon in John chapter 6 is well known for many reasons, but one of the most debated is its connection to the Lord’s Supper. Brother Smith Bibens focuses on verse 53 and considers what Jesus meant by consuming His flesh and drinking His blood. Smith Bibens – John 6:53 and Communtion Questions MP3 Link
Brother Shahe Gergian answers questions about the “Messianic Expectation of Luke 1.” Shahe Gergian – Messianic Expectation of Luke 1 Q&A MP3 Link
What kind of Messiah were the Jews expecting? Many claim with blanket generality that the Jews desired a Messiah to overthrow the Romans, but could their expectations have been a little different? Evangelist Shahe Gergian considers these issues and the startling truth in this presentation. Shahe Gergian – Messianic Expectation of Luke 1 MP3 Link
Evangelist David Griffin tackles questions and comments from the audience about Bible translation. David Griffin – The History of Early Bible Translations Q&A MP3 Link
Christians should know about the background of Bible translation. Evangelist David Griffin considers the history of early editions of the Scripture in this informative presentation. David Griffin – History of Early Bible Translations MP3 Link
What is the Kingdom of God? Is it the same as the Kingdom of Heaven? Is it the church? Evangelist Mike Criswell answers these questions and many more. Mike Criswell – The Kingdom of God MP3 Link
Evangelist David Griffin details the scriptural alternative for congregations without an eldership, but will the audience agree with him? Watch and find out! David Griffin – Leadership in the Absence of Elders Q&A MP3 Link
Numerous passages establish that elders are responsible for leading and shepherding the flock of God. What happens when a congregation doesn’t have anyone qualified to be an elder? Evangelist David Griffin considers this question. David Griffin – Leadership in the Absence of Elders MP3 Link
Evangelist Jonathan Edwards answers questions on the Biblical role of women. Jonathan Edwards – Biblical Role of Women in Church Life Q&A MP3 Link
Christian women are vitally important to God and the church. However, they are not always made to feel that way, sometimes through bigotry or misuse of the scripture. Evangelist Jonathan Edwards looks to the Bible to demonstrate the role of women in the Lord’s church. Jonathan Edwards – Biblical Roles of Women in Church Life […]
Evangelist Wayne Fussell answers questions concerning God’s standard of authority.
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Objective truth requires a standard of authority. In spiritual matters, where does this authority originate? Evangelist Wayne Fussell provides clear answers about this critical issue.
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Brother Nate Bibens answers questions from a room full of evangelists about the ordination of evangelists. You’re gonna want to listen to this!
Nate Bibens – Ordaining Evangelists Q&A MP3 Link
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Evangelists occupy an essential role in the Lord’s church. However, there are some questions about how they are ordained, to whom they are subordinate, and their work. Evangelist Nate Bibens examines the Biblical pattern.
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Evangelist James Nelson answers questions about the Hope of our salvation!
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In this sermon, Brother James Nelson teaches about the wonderful hope that Christians have through Christ!
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Evangelist Bobby Cunningham takes unexpected questions from the audience.
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Brother Bobby Cunningham considers a few essential verses in 2 Timothy that demonstrate the value of personal evangelism!
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In this sermon given at the Rice Road Church of Christ in 2011, Brother Paul explains why he is a member of the Church of Christ.
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In loving memory of Evangelist Paul Nichols, enjoy this interview from 2011 conducted by Shahe Gergian. Brother Paul lived a life of selfless service to the Lord which few can emulate but to which all should aspire.
Paul Nichols – A Noble Life of Service To The Lord MP3 Link
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Brother Alan Bonifay answers some interesting questions about “God’s Olive Tree” and our biblical understanding of it.
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Some very interesting theories about the nation of Israel originate from Romans 11:1-11. Brother Alan Bonifay dispels false doctrine and addresses “God’s Olive Tree” in this study!
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Listen in to the questions and comments about the very controversial topic of the fruit of the vine.
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Brother Kaleb Leonard looks at both the Biblical and historical records to help determine what is actually meant by the phrase, “the fruit of the vine” which is used in the communion service.
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Please enjoy the audio from the Q&A Session following Greg Gay’s presentation at the 2022 Texas Preacher’s Study.
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Evangelist Greg Gay discusses the meaning behind the phrase “this cup is the New Testament” and what impact that should have on Christians observing the Lord’s Supper.
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Listen in as Brother Joe Gatson addresses questions from the audience!
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How do we show our respect for God? Brother Joe Gatson illustrates how we show God that we know Him in this presentation at the 2022 Texas Preacher’s Study.
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Listen and sing along with over 900 people praising the Father at the end of 2022! Allen Bailey with closing comments and the final prayer by Duane Cutter.
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Brother Carl Johnson concludes the morning service speaking to young men in particular, but with lessons that apply to all Christians.
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Are you sowing the seeds of the kingdom in your life? Brother Skyler Walker gives us some things to consider.
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What gives leaders of congregations the authority to lead God’s people? Brother Austin Maddox preaches about how God desires leaders to lead!
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Did you know that someone is watching you? Brother Noah Howard preaches about how Christians should behave toward others.
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We are God’s field. One day someone lifted up their eyes, saw us, and then sacrificed so that we could know Jesus. Let us lift up our eyes and see the opportunities for evangelism and return the blessing.
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Evangelist Jimmy Cating encourages Christians to have their minds focused on the right things.
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Brother G.V. Ayers discusses what Christians should do when people sow unexpected and perhaps unwanted ‘seeds’ in your life.
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Brother Al Felder gives an encouraging sermon about the Christian’s eternal home with the Lord!
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Brother Doug Edwards considers the emotions that Christ demonstrated and the lessons we can learn from them.
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Brother David Edwards reminds Christians about the joy that comes with serving the Lord!
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How we identify is a really big deal. What does it mean to identify as a Christian? Evangelist Jonathan Edwards discusses these things in this lesson!
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Brother Steve Bowen explains how big God really is!
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As the final speaker of the Thursday of the meeting, evangelist Alan Bonifay reminds us just how much good the church has done for the world and where the church can look for the fields most ready for the gospel!
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The theme of the meeting is “Lift Up Your Eyes”, but Richard Bunner investigates how the theme verse is used elsewhere in scripture.
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Evangelist Justin Owen explores various biblical methods and techniques to promote more effective and fruitful evangelism for the Lord!
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Playing off of the theme of the meeting, “lift up your eyes,” Brother Brian Burns considers areas Christians need to consider closely.
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Brother Jim Rogers uses the familiar account of David and Goliath to teach about some of the “giants” that Christians face today.
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We often think of Jesus as the Lamb of God (John 1:29). Brother Seth Burns encourages us to look at Him from another biblical perspective as the Lion of the tribe of Judah.
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There is a push in our current culture to just be your ‘natural self’. Evangelist Benjamin Burns counters with the Bible theme of overcoming your ‘natural self’!
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Brother Chris Jones considers some practical ways that we can spread the gospel.
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With a fitting topic for a meeting themed around evangelism, Jacob Kelso asks a most important question: why haven’t you obeyed the gospel?
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Brother Jake Mabry answers questions about Godly worship in our modern day.
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Brother Jake Mabry talks about the importance of worship.
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Brother Bill Fergerson (the final speaker on the first night of the OKC New Year’s Meeting) teaches about leadership.
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Sometimes people might think that the gospel and those that proclaim it are best to be seen and not heard. Roy Deering encourages us all to not be afraid to let Christianity be heard!
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Jason Coon – What Will You Do With Jesus? Brother Jason Coon kicks off the New Year’s Meeting by posing perhaps the most significant question anyone could have posed to them: what will you do with Jesus?Jason Coon – What Will You Do With Jesus MP3 Link
Brother David Griffin takes questions from the room regarding the bread, best practices, past experiences, and even questions on the original language!
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The Lord’s Supper is an oft-discussed aspect of Christianity which is often surrounded by controversy. Evangelist David Griffin considers worship fundamentals of ‘the bread which we break’ (1 Corinthians 10:16) and investigates the Biblical pattern.
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Evangelist Ron Courter answers questions from the audience about the topic of cultural influence on the church.
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Brother Ron Courter discusses how culture can influence our beliefs and practices as Christians.
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Brother Cole Schwandt teaches about how Christians are both called to judge and yet commanded not to judge by the Lord.
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Please enjoy these three young men with short talks on subjects of great spiritual importance.
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Brother Todd Risinger takes us on a journey to the isle of Patmos to glean some lessons from John’s vision.
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Evangelist Randy Tidmore, in the final sermon of the meeting, focuses on mindfulness concerning important ‘unappreciated treasures’ from God.
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Brother Randy Tidmore considers some wonderful and comforting reflections from the beloved Psalm of David.
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In this sermon, evangelist Randy Tidmore challenges us to imitate Paul, just as he imitated Christ. This is especially true when it comes to evangelizing the lost.
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The Covid-19 Virus was a tremendous blow on so many fronts, but where did it leave us regarding the divine commands of God? Brother Randy Tidmore takes this opportunity to reestablish some timeless principles that we may have been too quick to lay aside.
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In Christianity, some think customs are commands, and some specific commands are only culture (thus obedience is not necessary). Evangelist Randy Tidmore addresses three such difficult areas and illuminates applicable Biblical teaching. Randy Tidmore – Culture, Customs, or Commands? MP3 Link
How confident are you that God hears when you pray? Is it wrong to have doubts about prayers? The Bible says that you cannot please God without faith (Hebrews 11:6) and that a person who doubts shouldn’t expect to receive anything from Him (James 1:7). Evangelist Randy Tidmore addresses these troublesome issues and shows what […]
Evangelist David Jordan teaches some scriptural lessons concerning the “Fig Tree.” David Jordan – The Fig Tree MP3 Link
Brother Bunner preaches about faith and gives practical examples to aid Christians in serving the Lord. Isaac Bunner – Life Lessons In Faith MP3 Link
Perhaps you might be familiar with the phrase “hi-fidelity” when it comes to a music recording. Brother Elliot uses this phrase to teach an important spiritual lesson. Brian Elliot – High Fidelity MP3 Link
Evangelist Matthew Barnes takes us through 1 Corinthians 12 and discusses how the Lord wants all believers to live in harmony with each other and to be “like-minded.” Matthew Barnes – Members of One Another MP3 Link
In this sermon, evangelist Juan Rodrigues Jr. implores us to remain faithful to the Lord no matter what circumstances we face in life. Juan Rodriguez Jr. – Be Faithful Unto Death MP3 Link
Brother Landon Hughes describes the touching confession of the Apostle Paul: This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief. (1 Tim 1:15). Landon Hughes – Chief of Sinners MP3 Link
Evangelist Kevin Presley preaches a theme from the book of Hebrews: although many things in the world shake and fall, Christians are part of a kingdom that cannot be moved! Kevin Presley – The Immovable Kingdom MP3 Link
What are the most essential things in life? Noah Martin discusses the proper priorities a Christian should have concerning the kingdom of God. Noah Martin – Seek First the Kingdom of God MP3 Link
Brother Bruce Roebuck takes his text from the book of Malachi and considers if a believer can offer up worship that is displeasing to God. Bruce Roebuck – When Worship is Wrong MP3 Link
What can we learn from this obscure biblical narrative? Listen in as Ben Elliot explains and gives practical application to the parable of the unjust steward. Ben Elliot – Parable of the Unjust Steward MP3 Link
How do disciples know if they are growing as Christians? Evangelist Austin Maddox discusses some necessary attitudes and goals that believers must cultivate in the Lord. Austin Maddox – Expectations for Spiritual Growth MP3 Link
Evangelist Jerry Dickinson preaches about Daniel and how Christians can be a light in God’s window! Jerry Dickinson – A Light in God’s Window MP3 Link
In the last session of the 2021 OKC Preacher’s Study, Evangelist Doug Edwards addresses the questions arising from a study of God’s covenant with David. Doug Edwards – The Davidic Covenant Q&A MP3 Link
What was the importance of the covenant that God made with David so long ago? How did it shape the course of the future and the image portrayed of the Messiah? Listen in as Brother Doug Edwards gives us the answers! Doug Edwards – The Davidic Covenant MP3 Link
Todd Richardson answers some intriguing questions about what it takes to create and maintain a godly home in today’s wicked culture. Todd Richardson – Pillars of a Godly Home Q&A MP3 Link
What are the principles that Christian homes must be built upon? Evangelist Todd Richardson makes some observations from the household of Cornelius that Christians can apply today. Todd Richardson: Pillars of a Godly Home MP3 Link
Alan Bonifay answers questions concerning Romans 11 in this Q&A session. Alan Bonifay – Romans 11, The Remnant QA
Has God cast off His people, the nation of Israel? Absolutely not! However, our world today has many questions about the current ethnic nation of Israel and their role in God’s plan. Listen in as Brother Bonifay puts those questions to rest. Alan Bonifay – Romans 11, The Remnant MP3 Link
Listen in as Brother Todd Bernard does an expository study on the church at Thyatira listed in the book of Revelation. Todd Bernard – The Church at Thyatira MP3 Link
Listen in as Brother Todd Bernard does an expository study on the church at Thyatira listed in the book of Revelation. Todd Bernard – The Church at Thyatira MP3 Link
Most everyone likes the thought of eternal life, but not eternal judgment and condemnation. Some look at the Greek word for “eternal” and ascribe a different meaning. Brother Jonathan Edwards addresses what the true meaning of “eternal” should really be. Jonathan Edwards – Eternal and Everlasting MP3 Link
Brother Shaffer takes on the difficult questions concerning the Greek Septuagint translation in this Q&A session. Matthew Shaffer – The Septuagint and the Apostles Q&A MP3 Link
In the final sermon of the Rice Road 2022 Summer Meeting, Evangelist Joe Hisle teaches a lesson on the difficult topic of forgiveness. Joe Hisle – Father Forgive Them MP3 Link
We often think that faith is such a basic topic that every Christian ought to already know all about it. Evangelist Joe Hisle shows just how important faith is in the life of a follower of Christ. Joe Hisle – By Faith MP3 Link
Scripture teaches that Eve was deceived by the serpent to disregard God’s word and thus sin entered the world. Greek mythology, reflecting the truth in a distorted image, features Pandora, the original woman, who opened a magical box that allows evil to enter the world. Joe Hisle considers this imagery in this fascinating sermon. Joe […]
If you really want to live the best life, the most fulfilled life, is Christianity really the way to go? Evangelist Joe Hisle makes a compelling case why the Lord wants us to live the best life through Him! Joe Hisle The Best Life MP3 Link
Throughout the Bible, God has always put a mark on the house of the saved. Does that apply to us today? Joe Hisle gives us the answer in this powerful sermon! Joe Hisle – The House of the Lord is Marked MP3 Link
Evangelist Joe Hisle preaches on the account of Naaman the Syrian and how he was cleansed of leprosy. Are there any applications today? Watch and find out! Joe Hisle – “But He Was A Leper” MP3 Link
In 2 Thessalonians 2:11, it says that God will send strong delusion that they should believe a lie. Why does God do this and how will we know if we have received it? Watch and find out from Evangelist Joe Hisle! Joe Hisle Strong Delusion MP3 Link
What do we really know about God? Joe Hisle digs into the BIble to reveal who God is. Joe Hisle: “God Is…” MP3 Link
We are not ignorant of Satan’s devices, right? Or are we? Brother Joe Hisle examines some of Satan’s tools that can tempt and deceive. Joe Hisle: “Satan’s Devices” MP3 Link
Evangelist Joe Hisle begins the Rice Road Columbia, Missouri 2022 Summer meeting by highlighting some ‘things’ that should make Christians thankful. What are they? Tune in and find out! Joe Hisle “Thank God.” MP3 Link
David Griffin takes audience questions on many of the finer details of the ending of Mark 16. David Griffin – Evidence for Long Ending of Mark 16 Q&A MP3 Link
This is the second part of a two-part series on why Mark 16:9-20 is authentic to the original autograph of the Bible. Brother David Griffin examines the internal evidence and how it supports the legitimacy of the verses. David Griffin – Internal Evidence for the Long Ending of Mark 16 MP3 Link
There has been a great deal of dispute about verses 9-20 of Mark 16. Many scholars claim that they shouldn’t even be included in our Bibles at all. How should we respond to these concerns? Brother David Griffin provides the first in a two part series giving the external evidence as to why Mark 16:9-20 […]
Greg Gay provides practical answers to the difficult questions from the audience concerning dating. Greg Gay – The Do’s and Don’ts of Dating Q&A MP3 Link
Dating is a very confusing topic and one that causes much frustration and disappointment, including even young people in the church. Evangelist Greg Gay highlights good dating practices and identifies poor dating habits. Greg Gay – The Do’s and Don’ts of Dating MP3 Link
How will brother Roger Boone deal with questions on this difficult practical issue? Watch and find out! Roger Boone – Single Christians Serving the Lord Q&A MP3 Link
What does the Bible have to say about marriage and being single? In this presentation Evangelist Roger Boone considers this important topic. Roger Boone – Single Christians Serving The Lord MP3 Link
How will Evangelist Todd Richardson handle the questions from the room about what it means to forgive others? Watch and find out! Todd Richardson – Extending Forgiveness Q&A MP3 Link
Evangelist Todd Richardson addresses the difficult and emotional subject of what it means to extend forgiveness to our fellow man. Do we really have to forgive everyone? Does forgiveness mean that we have to trust that person? Listen in! Todd Richardson – Extending Forgiveness MP3 Link
After his presentation, evangelist Austin Maddox answers questions from the audience about how to deal with gossip and slander. Austin Maddox – Gossip and Slander Q&A MP3 Link
What are the dangers of the actions of gossip and slander? How can we avoid them and hold others accountable? Evangelist Austin Maddox addresses these questions and more in this study! Austin Maddox – Gossip and Slander MP3 Link
In this video, Evangelist Richard Bunner takes questions from the room and gives practical advice on how to give and receive hospitality from others. Richard Bunner – Showing Hospitality Q&A MP3 Link
What does it actually mean to be hospitable and what are the common excuses that folks use to get out of it? Find out as Evangelist Richard Bunner speaks about this important topic. Richard Bunner – Showing Hospitality MP3 Link
This Q&A is one of the most honest and forthright that you will ever see, largely centering on the topic of workaholism and ways to combat it. Brother Nate Bibens does a fantastic job of navigating difficult questions and the comments from the room are extremely helpful! Nate Bibens – Laziness Vs. Workaholism Q&A MP3 […]
In this sermon, evangelist Nate Bibens brings biblical principles to bear on the discussion of workaholism vs. laziness. Nate Bibens – Laziness Vs. Workaholism MP3 Link
Watch as Mike Criswell answers the tough questions on the topic of 2 Corinthians chapter 3. Mike Criswell – Lifting the Veil Q&A MP3 Link
Evangelist Mike Criswell presents an in-depth exegetical study of 2 Corinthians 3 and explains some of the difficulties of the chapter. Mike Criswell – Lifting the Veil – 2 Corinthians 3
Shahe Gergian tackles the difficult questions surrounding the theological intricacies of the 2nd Psalm. Shahe Gergian – The Anointed King Reigns Q&A MP3 Link
Evangelist Shahe Gergian takes us on a deep exegetical dive into the glorious message of the 2nd Psalm and its powerful Messianic meaning! Shahe Gergian – The Anointed King Reigns! MP3 Link
How will David Griffin answer some of the tough questions about textual criticism, the TR, and the NASB? Listen to find out! David Griffin – Textual Traditions and the Use of Modern Translations QA
How did we get the Bible that we have today? Why do we have various translations of the Bible? Which translation should we use? Listen as David Griffin teaches about this fascinating history! David Griffin – Textual Traditions and the Use of Modern Translations MP3 Link
Brother Shaffer addresses some of the hard questions about Intertestamental books and their uses Matthew Shaffer – Survey of Intertestamental Literature Q&A MP3 Link
Today we begin with the first of the presentations from the March 2022 Mid-Missouri Bible Study. Have you ever heard about all those books that are “missing” from the Bible? Brother Matthew Shaffer presents a survey of this literature and some of the historical events which predicated their writing. Matthew Shaffer – Survey of Intertestamental […]
Brother Michael Bolton takes questions about the book of Malachi. http://www.christianlandmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/14-Michael-Bolton-QA-1.mp3 Michael Bolton Overview of Malachi Q&A MP3 Link
In this study Brother Michel Bolton presents the minor prophet of Malachi with a general overview and then considers specific messages. Michael Bolton – Overview of Malachi MP3 Link
Brother Shaffer takes on the difficult questions about the Septuagint in this Q&A session. Matthew Shaffer – The Septuagint and the Apostles Q&A MP3 Link
Did the Septuagint translation of the Old Testament change the core fundamentals of the Hebrew Bible? Some say that it did and that Christianity is simply based on a bad translation. In this sermon Matthew Shaffer takes on this issue to defend the Septuagint as a reliable translation! Matthew Shaffer – The Septuagint and the […]
Listen in as Greg Gay addresses some difficult questions on marriage in the modern world. Greg Gay – Preparing for Marriage Q&A MP3 Link
Is there anything that you need to do before you “tie the knot”? Evangelist Greg Gay provides biblical principles that should be practiced before you get married. Greg Gay Preparing For Marriage MP3 Link
Brother Aaron Boone fields questions after his presentation of the topic of the Model Prayers. Aaron Boone: The Model Prayers Q&A MP3 Link
The disciples asked Jesus to teach them how to pray. How do we as Christians today use these examples in our own prayers? Evangelist Aaron Boone discusses these issues in this presentation at the 2021 OKC Preacher’s Study. Aaron Boone The Model Prayers MP3 Link
Listen in as Kaleb Leonard addresses some tough Q&A questions about 1 Corinthians 14. Kaleb Leonard – 1 Cor 14 QA
In today’s video, brother Kaleb Leonard wraps up the 3 part series on 1 Corinthians at the 2021 OKC Preacher’s Study. We hope you listen! Kaleb Leonard – 1st Corinthians 14 MP3 Link
Brother Jason Coon takes on the questions and comments from the room on the topic of 1 Corinthians chapter 13. Jason Coon 1 Cor 13 Q&A MP3 Link
Often known solely as the chapter of love, Brother Jason Coon addresses the more difficult portions of 1 Corinthians chapter 13 in this presentation at the 2021 OKC Preacher’s Study. Jason Coon 1 Corinthians 13 MP3 Link
Listen in as Brother Marcus Mathis answers questions on his topic of 1 Corinthians chapter 12.
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In the first presentation of the 2021 OKC Preacher’s Study, Brother Marcus Mathis delivers the first of a 3 sermon series on chapters 12-14 of 1 Corinthians.
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In the final sermon of the gospel meeting, Brother Wayne Fussell points to the encouragement all throughout the scriptures of persevering in the Lord. Wayne Fussell – Hang In There! MP3 Link
In this Sunday morning sermon, Brother Fussell talks about some of the Christians that he has known through the years and the value that they have brought and continue to bring to the church. You might be surprised to find out who they are! Wayne Fussell – Christians I Have Known MP3 Link
In a world full of religious confusion, what makes the church so important? Why should we even care about the church? Wayne Fussell explains in this sermon what makes the one church that Christ built, so special. The Importance of the Church – Wayne Fussell MP3 Link
In a world full of denominations and overt departures from the Bible, what is the plea of the Church of Christ? Restore the Bible pattern! Brother Wayne Fussell goes into more detail in this sermon about what this plea actually means.
What would the world look like if Jesus never came? Evangelist Wayne Fussell explores that very thought in this opening sermon of the meeting. Wayne Fussell – A World Without Christ MP3 Link
In this Thursday sermon from his fall 2021 meeting at the Rice Road Church of Christ, Brother Wayne Fussell goes into the details of Jesus’ trip to that cruel place called Calvary. He deeply considers the meaning of Calvary and the effect it should have on our lives. Wayne Fussell The Way of The Cross […]
In the final sermon of the 2021 Texas Young Speaker’s Meeting, Brother Benjamin Burns looks at the first question God asked after the fall: “Where are you?” Benjamin Burns – “Where Are You?” MP3 Link
One of the great rhetorical questions of the scriptures is found in Hebrews 2:3. Brother Austin Maddox speaks on the importance of our salvation and the consequences of neglecting it. Austin Maddox – How Shall We Escape If We Neglect So Great a Salvation? MP3 Link
One of the most heartbreaking questions comes from the lips of Pontius Pilate in Matthew 27:22 “What then shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?” Benjamin Burns speaks on the implications of this question in this Sunday morning sermon of the 2021 Texas Young Speaker’s Meeting. Benjamin Burns – What Shall I Do […]
Brother Benjamin Burns considers a very powerful rhetorical question: “If God Is For Us, Who Can Be Against Us?” (Romans 8:31). Benjamin Burns – If God Is For Us, Who Can Be Against Us? MP3 Link
Brother Kaleb Leonard answers this very powerful question found in Job 14:14, “If a man die, shall he live again?” Kaleb Leonard – If a Man Die, Shall He Live Again? MP3 Link
At the 2021 Texas Young Speaker’s Meeting, Brother Benjamin Burns addresses Abraham’s question (Genesis 18:25): “Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?” Benjamin Burns – Shall Not the Judge of All the Earth Do Right? MP3 Link
At the 2021 Texas Young Speakers Meeting, Brother Matthew Shaffer addresses one of the great questions posed in the scriptures: “What is Man That Thou Art Mindful of Him?” (Psalm 8:4). Matthew Shaffer – What Is Man That Thou Art Mindful of Him? MP3 Link
In this post brother Glen Osburn preaches a sermon designed to be inspirational. As Christians we need to put on the mind of Christ and view life with a Godly perspective. We need to rediscover authentic Christianity! Glen Osburn – Making God in Man’s Image MP3 Link
This week we have two sermons from evangelist Glen Osburn. The first is some much needed help for those who have trouble sharing the gospel. Maybe you imagine that you don’t have the right personality to do it well? Brother Glen Osburn addresses all those who might feel this way and shows exactly what you […]
Fahrenheit 451 is a 1953 dystopian novel by American writer Ray Bradbury. Bradbury presents a future where books are outlawed and “firemen” burn any that are found. In this sermon evangelist Jerry Dickinson preaches about a Biblical “book burning” and some things that we need to learn from it. Jerry Dickinson – Fahrenheit 451 MP3 Link
In today’s world, culture teaches people to have a desire for things and practices which are “new”. Evangelist Billy Dickinson illustrates that when it comes to things of God, it is better to obey and worship the old fashioned way! Billy Dickinson – The Old Fashioned Way MP3 Link
The Jordan is one of the most famous rivers in the world. It is celebrated not for its length, width, or depth, but rather for the interesting things that have happened there. But why exactly is the Jordan river crooked? Listen as Jerry Dickinson gives an answer that just might surprise you! Jerry Dickinson – […]
When Peter was fishing, Jesus told him to let his nets down on the other side of the boat. Despite their toiling all night and the odds against success, Peter carries out the Lord’s order and receives a multitude of fish. Evangelist Billy Dickinson uses this account to teach of the type of faith […]
When Jesus arose from the dead and appeared to the disciples, there was a missing man. Brother Jerry Dickinson takes a look at the missing man and makes application to us today. Jerry Dickinson – The Missing Man MP3 Link
Are you addicted to spiritual things or to earthly things? In this sermon evangelist Billy Dickinson considers some activities that we should have a compulsion to engage in as servants of Christ. Addicted — Billy Dickinson MP3 Link
In this exciting sermon, Jerry Dickinson recounts the narrative of a reluctant hero named Gideon and how God used him as a light in his dark world. Jerry Dickinson – By the 300 that Lapped, I Will Save You!” MP3 Link
In June 2021 at the Rice Road Church of Christ, sibling evangelists Jerry Dickinson and Billy Dickinson double-teamed a week-long gospel meeting. Jerry gives the first sermon of the series about Daniel and how he remained faithful to God in all circumstances! Jerry Dickinson – An Old Man, An Angel, A Bunch of Lions, and […]
How do you spend your time? Are you making the most of the time that the Lord has given to you? In the final sermon of the Sulphur 4th of July Meeting, Brother Brett Hickey discusses how to redeem the time. Brett Hickey – Redeeming The Time MP3 Link
Brother Dale Wellman, an Elder in the Lord’s Church, addresses the importance of communication, particularly for those who are elders already or aspire to be. Dale Wellman – “Hear Much, Say Little, and Bear Much” MP3 Link
Have you ever had doubts about the Bible or about your beliefs? Evangelist Jonathan Edwards addresses how to combat doubts and prevent them from taking root. Jonathan Edwards “Dealing WIth Doubt” MP3 Link
Using the account of the rich man and Lazarus, Brother Aaron Studdard expounds some very frightening truths to remember about a place called Hell. Aaron Studdard – What A Lost Soul Learned In Hell MP3 Link
https://youtu.be/AJmZO530baA In this sermon, brother Seth Burns asks a very important question that every Christian must answer: where is your faith? Seth Burns – Where Is Your Faith? MP3 Link
How does Jesus and His church interact with the current atmosphere of Social Justice? Brother Michael Hernandez takes on this difficult topic at the Sulphur, OK 4th of July meeting! http://www.christianlandmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Sulphur-11-Michael-Hernandez.mp3 Michael Hernandez – Jesus and Justice MP3 Link
Using the song “Let The Lower Lights Be Burning”, Brother Combs discusses the importance of the individual Christian’s influence as lights along the shore. Larry Combs – Let The Lower Lights Be Burning MP3 Link
Brother Bradley Ballard takes us through the account of the man that was possessed by the demonic power which called itself Legion. Bradley Ballard – The Demon-Possessed Man MP3 Link
David Griffin concludes the service on July 1, 2021 with a look back at Esau and the regrets that he had, while asking us to look at the regrets that we might have in our own lives. David Griffin Regrets MP3 Link
Brother Chuck Morris considers the Numbers 15 account of the man who picked up sticks and broke the Sabbath day. What application does this have to the Christian dispensation? Listen and find out! Chuck Morris – He Picked Up Sticks MP3 Link
How do we deal with things in our darkest moments? Brother Kiason Turner draws our attention to the account of Lazarus to show how Christ dealt with darkness. Kiason Turner – Dealing with Darkness MP3 Link
Using Romans 1:16 as a backdrop, brother Mitchell Paige talks about the influence of the gospel and the power of God! Mitchell Paige – The Power of God MP3 Link
In this sermon, evangelist Matthew Barnes discusses the importance of Christians pursuing a path in life that will be pleasing to the Lord. Matthew Barnes – Delight in the Lord’s Way MP3 Link
Brother Jacob McKinney reminds us of the importance of how we approach brethren, how we treat them, and how we bring healing to the church! Jacob McKinney Be A Healer MP3 Link
Brother Marcus Mathis addresses the importance of filtering out the competing voices that try to distract us so we can listen to Jesus! Marcus Mathis – Filtering Voices MP3 Link
With our first sermon to kick off the Sulphur, OK 4th of July Meeting, Brother Aaron Boone gives us some lessons to consider from the account of David and Goliath! Aaron Boone – David and Goliath MP3 Link
Following his presentation on the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist, Austin fields questions from the audience. Austin Maddox – The Baptism of Jesus Q&A MP3 Link
In our final presentation of the 2021 Mid-Mo study, evangelist Austin Maddox tackles the baptism of Jesus and answers questions such as: if John’s baptism was for the remission of sins (Mark 1:4) why did Jesus need to be baptized? What did John know about Jesus before he baptized Him? We hope you listen! Austin […]
Brother Bonifay addresses questions challenging his position on the late dating of Revelation. Alan Bonifay – Dating of Revelation Q&A MP3 Link
In this fascinating study, Brother Alan Bonifay expounds upon the various theories regarding when the book of Revelation was written and why it is relevant for Christians to understand. Alan Bonifay – The Dating of Revelation MP Link
Brother Richardson tackles the questions regarding Universalism, their literature, and the difficulties in rebutting this belief. A.K. Richardson – Universalism Q&A MP3 Link
Brother AK Richardson looks at the doctrine of universalism (the doctrine that teaches that everyone will eventually be saved), its origins, and the verses that are commonly used to defend it. A.K. Richardson – Universalism MP3 Link
In this video evangelist Richard Bunner considers some questions of the eschatological beliefs (beliefs concerning the end of time) amongst the early restorationists (19th century). He considers both secular and church history and how these beliefs have affected the brotherhood in the 21st century. Richard Bunner — Eschatology of Restoration Movement Q&A MP3 Link
In this video evangelist Richard Bunner considers some of the eschatological beliefs (beliefs concerning the end of time) amongst the early restorationists (19th century). He considers both secular and church history and how these beliefs have affected the brotherhood in the 21st century. Richard Bunner – Eschatology of the Restoration Movement MP3 Link
In this question and answer session following his presentation, evangelist Billy Dickinson wrestles with issues concerning the Christian and involvement in the authority structures of men. Billy DIckinson – Christian Involvement in Civil Government Q&A MP3 Link
In this presentation evangelist Billy Dickinson covers difficult questions such as: May a Christian hold political office and vote? Is it appropriate for Christians to be consumed with politics and constantly discuss it? How do Christians honor the king? Do Christians have to obey every law (even the speed limits?) We hope you will listen […]
Brother Roger Boone tackles difficult practical questions on speech and language in the Q&A session that followed his presentation. Roger Boone Filthy Language Q&A MP3 Link
Watch as Smith Bibens answers more questions raised by Heiser’s take on Psalm 82 and other interesting queries. Smith Bibens – You Are Gods Q&A MP3 Link
In this presentation at the 2021 Mid-MO study, Smith Bibens presents an exegetical study on the phrase used in Psalm 82 and John 10, “You are Gods”. He also analyzes Michael Heiser’s book, “The Unseen Realm”. Smith Bibens: “You Are Gods” MP3 Link
After his presentation, Brother Aubrey Smith faces challenging questions on the stance that he presented on Psalm 22 and Jesus’ cry on the cross! Aubrey Smith: “Why Have You Forsaken Me?” MP3 Link
In this study, Brother Aubrey Smith does an exegetical study of Psalm 22 and explores what Jesus meant with His cry of dereliction upon the cross. Aubrey Smith: “Why Have You Forsaken Me?” MP3 Link
After his presentation on the origins, appeals, and dangers of dispensationalism, Doug Edwards fields questions. Doug Edwards – Dispensationalism Q&A MP3 Link
In this study from the 2021 Mid-MO Bible Study, Doug Edwards explores the origins, appeals, and dangers of the doctrine of dispensationalism. Doug Edwards – Dispensationalism MP3 Link
In today’s post, evangelist David Griffin handles some difficult questions about the ‘man of sin.’
Today we post the first of the studies from the 2021 Bible Study held at the Rice Road Church of Christ in May 2021. This first presentation concerns the exegesis of the ‘man of sin’ discussed in 2 Thessalonians chapter 2. We hope you will enjoy brother Griffin’s presentation!
We’ve come to the end of our journey through the qualifications for elders. We want to extend our thanks to Nate Bibens and the Christian’s Expositor Journal for providing this content and allowing us to make audio versions of it. We also are thankful for the preachers and elders who wrote the articles, giving such […]
What does it mean to love good? In today’s article on the eldership qualifications, Smith Bibens explores this fascinating requirement of bishops and its connection to another qualification: hospitality. His article also includes a discussion on what it means for the elder to be just and holy. DOWNLOAD MP3
The bishop must not be self-willed. It’s not easy to set aside our own will and desires. Many of us were taught from our youth to “take care of number one,” and that has caused many to look entirely inwardly while ignoring others. Doug Edwards teaches us three powerful warnings revealed in Scripture for those […]
Experience often produces maturity and wisdom. Men who are given power while lacking maturity and wisdom are easily prone to pride and arrogance which leads to the ruin of many, including the devil himself. For this reason, the apostle Paul said that an elder can not be a novice. Matt Trent helps to explain this […]
Money is the root of all kinds of evil according to the divine wisdom of the apostle Paul. Elders are expected to be exemplars of the Christian faith, so it makes perfect sense that one of the qualifications Paul enumerates for elders is that they cannot be covetous. DOWNLOAD MP3
Elders will consistently be in the middle of challenging, emotionally-charged situations which will test their ability to keep their cool. For this reason, men must poses a calm, non-violent, peaceable demeanor as modeled by Christ Himself if they would serve as the Lord’s undershepherds. DOWNLOAD MP3
Ruth is one of the most captivating narratives of all time. It is all the more magnificent being set during the dark days of the Judges. Ruth is a book about redemption, a vitally important theme of Scripture. Learn more about it today! DOWNLOAD MP3
It’s rarely easy to yield to the needs of others and it’s often challenging to treat people with respect and kindness. However, all Christians, and especially elders, must be gentle. Find out what it means to be gentle and why it’s so important. DOWNLOAD MP3
How will God react when His people abandon His covenant and turn to idols, and what happens to God’s people when they forsake the righteous path of the Lord? These questions are clearly answered in one of the most disturbing books of the Bible when everyone did what was right in their own eyes. DOWNLOAD […]
Most Christians readily understand the Bible’s prohibition against drunkenness, but many may not understand what it means to get drunk and why elders and deacons appear to be given two different standards for sobriety. Paul says elders must “not given to wine” but deacons must “not given to much wine” (1 Timothy 3:3, 8). Alan […]
Joshua is the first book of the Bible not written by Moses. It recounts one of the most important time period’s in Israel’s history — the glorious conquest of Canaan. Learn more about this monumental step in God’s program today! DOWNLOAD MP3
Many people have the attitude that says, “I don’t care what anybody thinks of me.” This attitude often presents itself in a life that pays little attention to the feelings and well-being of others. Dale Wellman, a man who has served as an elder for many years, informs us that disregard of other people’s opinions […]
Hospitality is one of the hallmarks of Christianity. Glen Osburn helps us in our understanding of the importance of hospitality especially for those who serve as elders. DOWNLOAD MP3
Deuteronomy is the second law, but it is far more than a simple recitation or even elaboration on previous instructions recorded in earlier books. Deuteronomy is the heart-felt plea of an aged father to his young and eager children exhorting them to loyalty to God above all else. DOWNLOAD MP3
There are three synonymous qualifications for elders discussed by Randy Ballard in today’s article: temperate, sober-minded, and self-controlled. While these words share similar meanings, the slight nuanced differences between them reveal why Paul used all three as part of his standard for what an elder must be. DOWNLOAD MP3
Numbers is one of the most tragic books of the Old Testament. It documents some of the greatest failures in early Israelite history and the consequences which followed. There is still hope and blessing for the people of God, however, because they serve a merciful Lord. DOWNLOAD MP3
Today’s article goes hand in hand with last week when Greg Gay discussed the first domestic qualification that an elder must be the husband of one wife. The focus in this second article from Greg is on the elder’s children. As Greg himself will note in the article, the question of interpreting “faithful children” has […]
The domestic qualifications given to elders are some of the more challenging to understand. Greg Gay tries to help us work through what it means for an elder to be “the husband of one wife.” DOWNLOAD MP3
Leviticus is situated at the heart of the Law of Moses. Many Christians seem to think that this ancient law book has little to no value for followers of Jesus, but nothing could be further from the truth. Hopefully, this video will inspire you to further study this significant piece of writing. DOWNLOAD MP3
Doug Edwards provides us with tremendous insight into the meaning of the word “blameless” and why the standard it sets for elders should not be viewed as unattainable. DOWNLOAD MP3
Exodus is a book of contrasts such as Egypt vs. Mt Sinai. It’s a book a deliverance, law, covenant, and grace set against sin, bondage, and rebellion. It’s a book that reveals the very character of God in His own splendid self-identification. It’s a book every Bible student should know and love. DOWNLOAD MP3
There are a number of ways to view the qualifications for elders listed in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1. Many likely see them as a list of qualities by which Christians grade men, but Ron Courter proposes another view which may be more helpful for our overall understanding of the purpose and role of […]
Genesis is foundational in understanding the plan, purpose, and love of Almighty God. This new series seeks to trace the work of God as a manifestation of the outpouring of His matchless love toward humanity to be ultimately perfected in the person of Jesus Christ. DOWNLOAD MP3
In 2020, the Christian’s Expositor Journal published a series of articles relating to the eldership. Nate Bibens called upon over a dozen preachers and elders to contribute articles relating to the nature, work, and mostly, the qualifications of elders. These articles were well written and worthy of much consideration, so we asked Nate if he […]
As is the custom between services on the final day of the meeting, the brethren get together and sing songs of praise. The love of songs, hymns, and spiritual songs has been a defining feature of the members of the Lord’s church for quite some time and it is on display on this final day […]
In this sermon, Evangelist Jerry Dickinson talks about the importance of wisdom and “understanding the times”. Jerry Dickinson 2019 Alabama NYM MP3 Link
Bruce Roebuck looks at the account of the children of Israel and the stones of remembrance that they pulled out of the Jordan when they crossed into the promised land. He looks at what they meant to them back then and some lessons for us today as well. Bruce Roebuck: 2019 Alabama NYM MP3 Link
On the final night of the meeting, Evangelist Nathan Battey addresses some of the challenges that come with establishing elders. Nathan Battey: 2019 Alabama NYM MP3 Link
Brother Randy Cantrell delivers the final sermon of the morning service on New Year’s Eve 2019. He talks about the need for each individual member to help the others in their Christian walks of life. Randy Cantrell: 2019 Alabama NYM MP3 Link
Rick Martin preaches on the need for men to step up and take on the roles of leaders and the qualities associated with such men in the church. Rick Martin: 2019 NYM Alabama MP3 Link
Ed Daniel discusses the role of good teachers in the process of bringing men from sheep to shepherds. Ed Daniel: 2019 Alabama NYM MP3 Link
As 2020 comes to a close, please enjoy the midnight singing from the Dothan Alabama 2019 New Year’s Meeting. We hope you find this singing an encouragement and a reminder of the love that we share for one another and for our Omnipotent God. Let us look forward to brighter days ahead and may the […]
Aaron Studdard discusses a much-misunderstood subject: the importance of regarding and respecting authority (and how it relates to church leadership). Aaron Studdard Alabama NYM 2019 MP3 Link
In this sermon, evangelist Greg Gay encourages Christians with these words: “The death of Jesus is the demise of Satan. The resurrection of Jesus is the hope of the world.” Greg Gay – What Satan Knows MP3 Link
Carter Culbertson concludes the evening of young men’s sermons by talking about what individuals can do to develop themselves as leaders. Carter Culbertson 2019 NYM Meeting MP3 Link
Brother Eric Bullock brings a very important message about the important and distinguished role of mothers in the church and how they impact the ability of congregations to have scriptural eldership. Eric Bullock 2019 NYM “Mothers in the church and how important they are” MP3 Link
In this sermon, Brother Ben Elliott talks about the role of an elder as an authoritative figure in the church. Ben Elliot – 2019 New Year’s Meeting MP3 Link
Continuing with the theme of biblical eldership, Brother Tyler Evans highlights the responsibilities of being an elder.
The prophet Isaiah encourages God-fearers to seeks the Lord ‘while He may be found.’ (Isaiah 55:6) Evangelist Carl Johnson investigates the great text of the Bible in this sermon entitled ‘While He is Near.’
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In this sermon, evangelist Randy Tidmore considers how our daily life should be an offering of thanksgiving to the Creator. Every day is another opportunity to express praise to the Lord—in the expressions of our hearts, the utterances of our lips, and the deeds of our busy days.
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The religious world is one of fierce competition. Churches are often asked, “What does your congregation have to offer?” In this sermon evangelist Carl Johnson considers all the marvelous and divine blessings found in the Lord’s one true church which is the pillar and ground of the truth.
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Brother Austin Smith, in keeping with the theme of biblical eldership, answers the question of why the church need elders in the first place.
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In this powerful and encouraging sermon, evangelist Carl Johnson studies how the great deliverer Moses ‘endured as seeing Him who is invisible’ and was able to overcome and triumph by faith. (Heb 11:27).
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In a coordinated effort in this year’s young men’s sermons, each speaker focuses on an aspect of biblical eldership, the theme of the meeting. Aubrey Smith leads off this effort by talking about the importance of young men desiring the office of an elder.
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In this sermon, Terry Studdard gives us some practical lessons from the account of the feeding of the 5,000.
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3000 years ago in the days of King David, there was an obscure woman from the village of Tekoa who gave one of the most profound speeches recorded in the Old Testament. In this sermon, evangelist Carl Johnson recounts her wise words and how she foretells the gospel of the kingdom.
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In this sermon, Floyd Harris Jr. looks at Psalm 23 to talk about the ideas of true shepherding.
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Brother Cecil Smith talks about the importance of not only having an eldership, but the importance of having a congregation ready and willing to submit to eldership.
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Brother David Griffin warns us about the dangers of perverting the gospel of Christ.
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In this lesson, Elder Dale Wellman looks at another facet regarding the meeting theme of leadership in the church, the importance of communication.
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In this lesson, brother Daniel Smith discusses what middle-aged Christians in particular need to be doing now so that the church of tomorrow can have scriptural leadership.
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Evangelist Matthew Barnes continues the theme of biblical leadership by highlighting the example of Moses.
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Evangelist Aaron Battey focuses on a vital role in the development of leadership in the church, the role of fatherhood in the home.
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Todd Risinger, in keeping with the theme of the meeting of biblical leadership, talks about what it takes to be a shepherd.
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We have come to the end! In our last lesson we examine the nature and meaning of the expression which serves as the title of this series: what does it mean that Abraham was God’s friend?
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Brother Landon Hughes is the first speaker from the second night of the meeting. In this lesson, he uses the accounts from the book of Nehemiah to show how we can grow strong congregations today.
Landon Hughes: 2019 Alabama NYM MP3 Link
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Having considered how Abraham is prominently featured in Luke/Acts, it’s now time to consider Abraham in one of Paul’s earliest letters. Galatians was written during the height of the Judaizing controversy, and Paul called upon the historic promises God made to Abraham as part of his grand argument for the universal gospel.
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In the last sermon on the first night, Brother Clint De France highlights the importance of the theme of the meeting, the eldership in our local congregations.
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Clint De France: 2019 Alabama NYM “From Sheep to Shepherds” MP3 Link
How is Abraham discussed in the New Testament? The last three lessons in this series will address that question, starting with Abraham in the writing’s of the evangelist Luke.
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The 2nd speaker of the 2019 Alabama New Year’s Meeting, Brother Roger Owens speaks concerning the importance of leadership in our congregations.
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