Pastor Mike Cepela Jesus before Pontius Pilate and the release of Barrabas. Includes Christians before public figures/leaders, not defending ourselves, Jesus as the Lamb to the slaughter and the minority controlling the majority. Matthew 27:11-26; Matthew 10:16-20; Isaiah 53:7. 24058
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Armand J. Azamar Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane and His arrest. Includes sweating blood/hematidrosis, sleepiness in prayer, tactics against temptation, Jesus calling Judas friend, Peter’s aggression, and word concerning unbelief/tongue. Matthew 26:36-56, Proverbs 18:21. 24050
Pastor Mike Cepela How the Lord deals with His children. Includes the concept of testing/purpose of fiery ordeals, futility of self-imposed trials, David/Bathsheba correlation, being rejected for the faith, desire for Acts’ power vs. reality of Acts, and spirit of age/loving the world. 1 Peter 4:12-17; Psalms 139:23-24. 24043
Matt Skonicki Includes background on Nahum/Ninevah, judgment on national levels, stolen item/desire for justice account, godly jealously defined, whirlwind/storm analogy and the goodness of God. Nahum 1:2-15, 3:19. 24035
Pastor Mike Cepela Men’s Meeting. Includes men’s conference controversy, the modern appeal to Christian men’s machoism/strength, Jesus as the Suffering Servant, Jim Elliott testimony, the strength to submit, the humility of Moses/commissioning of Joshua and the yogurt encouragement testimony. Isaiah 53:1-10; Joshua 1:1-8. 24029
Armand J. Azamar The Parable of the Wedding Feast and rendering unto Caesar what is Caesar’s. Includes the invitation to intimacy from God, reactions/rejections to the Father’s invitation, being clothed in practical righteousness and the hypocrisy regarding tax question. Matthew 22:1-22. 24016
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes manifesting Jesus, growing in discernment, understanding the proper place of emotions, seasons of God vs. wrong ambitions, regarding scandals, grace twisted into licensee and seeking false prophets/alternative Jesus. Proverbs 2:1-5, Matthew 24:1-13; Jude 1:1-13. 24014
Pastor Mike Cepela Men’s Meeting. Includes the interconnectivity of Christians, issue of checking out, King David’s bad placement, sluggard defined, door movement metaphor, anticipation of failure, a commitment to fight, coming out of sluggishness and hobo hashmark defined. Proverbs 19:24; Proverbs 26:14-16; Proverbs 22:13. 24006
Pastor Mike Cepela The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard. Includes backtracking on Matthew 19:30, false equivalencies of success, Jim Elliott’s martyrdom success, the example of John the Baptist, the trap of accusing God, sharing in the suffering of Christ, ignorant requests in prayer, and the cost of the callings of God. Matthew 20:1-28. 24002
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes the feeding of our Spirit man, zombie analogy for Christian, pastor prayer statistic correlation, spiritual drunkenness, gauging desires by respective fruits and false linking to personality traits. Galatians 5:16-23, 2 Corinthians 5:17. 23090
Armand J. Azamar The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant. Includes praying in agreement, prophetic word concerning outcry, numbers game in forgiveness, conditional clause of forgiveness, bitterness in the modern church, adjudication testimony and Cain/Esau connection. Matthew 18:19-35, Colossians 3:12, Matthew 6:14, Hebrews 12:15. 23089
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes sloppiness in guarding the heart, sickness scam example, danger of offense, Cain killing Abel example, conditional clause of forgiveness, in-road of anger/lust and steps to guarding your heart. Proverbs 4:23-27; Deuteronomy 6:4; Matthew 5:21-22, 27-28. 23062
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes the stumbling block of abstaining from evil, Israel in the wilderness, the shelter of obedience, addressing deconstruction of faith, destroying strongholds, vexation of Lot, thread of doubt and Noah’s ark building. Psalms 91:1-6, 12-14; Romans 8:5-7; 1 Corinthians 10:3. 23054
Pastor Mike Cepela How do you respond and interact when others act in the flesh. Includes self godism/Antichrist term, bearing the fruit of the Spirit, application of war terminology, demonic energy conjoined, lifetime of service vs. moment of carnality, the act of spiritual seduction and job witnessing account. Galatians 5:16-21.
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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