Pastor Mike Cepela Imprisioned John the Baptist sends messengers to Jesus. Includes the Devil’s tactic of exhaustion, Jesus’ encouragement to and validation of John, deigning violence, a posture of deafness, children in the marketplace metaphor and testimony of the judgment of past cities. Matthew 11:1-24. 23046 ![]()
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Pastor Mike Cepela Includes keeping the ancient boundaries reminder, junk pile visions, position of the rampart, lifestyle of listening ears, persistence of Noah, Moravian hundred-year prayer testimony and appointment vs delay. Habakuk 2:1-4. 23045 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes human complaints vs. Godly burden, prayer for a backslider testimony, Peter’s housetop prayer/trance, meaningless repetitions as number of requests, obstacles to prayerfulness, distraction as busyness, Elijah vs. prophets of Baal and rebuilding the prayer altars. Acts 10:9-15; Matthew 6:7; Revelation 1:9; 1 Kings 18:30-39; 1 Kings 18:41-44. 23044 ![]()
Armand J. Azamar Men's Meeting. The denial of Jesus by Peter, restoration of Peter and the repentant boldness of Peter. Includes the heads-up of Jesus, a perfect example of passion language, Peter’s love addressed, Holy Spirit empowerment and the sacrificial cost of repentance. Matthew 26:31-35; John 21:15-17; Acts 3:11-15. 23043 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes whisper of Jesus, complete removal of fear, how the Father knows us, public confession of Christ with adverse effects, nature of this era, division by truth, backsliding on standards and hostility to the true call of Jesus. Matthew 10:27-42. 23042 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes the Parable of the Wheat and the Tares, the purpose and sanctification of fire, shaking as God’s voice, Moses and the Burning Bush, metallurgy heat analogy, David’s prayer for a clean heart and the joy our His salvation. Hebrews 12:25-29, Proverbs 25:4, Psalms 51:10-13. ![]()
Matt Skonicki Persecutions: a sign you are doing something right. Includes Christians as sheep/serpents/doves, attacks of three kinds of wolves, the package of the Gospel, tentmaking misplaced, testimony of silence, motivations revealed and heresy defined. Matthew 10:16-27, Acts 5:42. 23040 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela The empowerment of the Spirit empowers the believer to live the Christian life. Includes ancient foundations, inevitable persecution, loudness/self-confidence vs. true boldness, unity vs. uniformity, Christian celebrities/personalities and boldness in martyrdom. Acts 4:23-31. 23039 ![]()
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