Pastor Mike Cepela Includes the believer’s love opening, unworthy issue in communion defined, hippie evangelism account, love among believers, intolerance in the land of tolerance, verses after John 3:16. John 13:34-35, John 3:16-20. 23047
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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
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 a goal of Satan’s attacks, our perspective of the Father, the seduction of Eve by Satan, moves based on doubt, King Joash’s passive arrow shooting, center mass analogy, and how Satan exhausts the believer unto passivity. Genesis 3:15; 2 Kings 13:14; Romans 16:17-20; 2 Corinthians 10:5-6. 23037
Pastor Mike Cepela Jesus healing various people, including the raising of the ruler’s daughter. Includes the need for a manifestation of Jesus, false dichotomy of secular/spiritual, how self blocks miracles, the powerful name of Jesus, pressing in the prayer closet, a chorus of doubters and divine works vs. self-promotion. Matthew 9:18-38. 23036
Pastor Mike Cepela How worship goes beyond music and into actual living. Includes healing in worship vision, the divided house of doubt, sustained deliverance word, worship in dark times, kissing the ring of the Son and inhibitions in worship. John 4:7-24. 23006
Pastor Mike Cepela As we mature in Christ, the truths of God become wider and deeper. Includes human interest/satanic stumbling block vs. the plan of God, clarifying the carrying the Cross and A.W. Tozer article on the old Cross. Romans 6:1-7; Matthew 16:21, 24-25. 23004
Pastor Mike Cepela The Temptation of Jesus. Includes crossroads of decisions, finding fault with God, internal nature of temptation, Satan the exploiter, weapon of God’s word, future implications of temptation, timing of God’s call. Matthew 4:1-11. 22084
Pastor Mike Cepela Any conviction ignored repeatedly will bury a penitent heart. Includes trusting in Scripture, conviction of the Holy Spirit, immortal brother example, seared conscience/cyclical sin, rejoicing in small victories and the strength of unbelief. 1 Peter 5:8; 2 Corinthians 7:8, 10. 22060
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes the season of the crucible word, the hinderance of human will, the illusion of the middle ground, word gymnastics with the word evil, the enormity of the day, striving in maintaining, celebrities/sensationalism in modern church and the plagues of the world on Christians. 2 Peter 3:3-8; Timothy 2:3; Luke 8:14; Revelation 18:3-9. 22058
Armand J. Azamar Men’s Meeting. Remembering discernment/the voice of God and being content being into the next season. Includes Christians regarding spiritual things as foolish, the Tenth Commandment against coveting, asking amiss and judging our own hearts. Ecclesiastes 3:2; 1 Corinthians 2:14; 1 Timothy 6:6-8, Exodus 20:17; James 4:3. 22032
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes hatred/hostility towards Christians, codification of immorality, intimidated by the world, cost of glory, walking as Jesus walked in suffering, Jim Elliot/Gates of Splendor account, the coming rise of the remnant. John 15L18-12, 1 Peter 4:12-14. 22031
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes the Resurrection in witnessing, empowerment in beholding Jesus, infection of natural Christianity, resurrection power in believers, and doubt in the Resurrection. 1 Corinthians 15:12-20, 2 Corinthians 3:17-18, Acts 24:21, Romans 8:11, Luke 24:36-37, Matthew 28:5-7. 22024
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes Peter’s doubt/restoration, John the Baptist in prison, doubt dictated by external situations, validation by words, human ambition vs. seasons of God, trash heap pile vision and downfall in comfort. Luke 7:18-22; James 1:2-8. 22003
Includes the false marker of feelings, petty things of this temporal world, the junkyard vision, the Moravian 100-year prayer meeting, Christian burnout from fads, end of toleration explained, false affirmation from people and reaction to adversity. Genesis 37, Genesis 39:1-4, 7-10, Psalm 105:7-20. 21042
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