Pastor Mike Cepela The for us to not waste our ordained time. Includes common regrets of believers, life as a vapor, anger sourced from self-will, mourning/no value word, the potential for evil days, David’s idleness and how misusage of time opens to deception. 1 Corinthians 9:24; James 4:13-14; Psalm 139:16; Ephesians 5:1-8. 24009
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Pastor Mike Cepela Many problems in us the church involve immaturity. Includes ordained times of maturity, false maturity/self-consumption, stunted growth/cycling in infant stage, word concerning action payoff, uselessness of unrepentant regret, correlation with stewardship, and sacrifice over promotion. Hebrews 5:12-14; Ephesians 4:11-13. 24007
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 Satan looks for something in you that he can take advantage of. Includes identifying with the Father God, misuse/proper use of the name of the Lord, provision/mercy connection, deliverance from evil and clinging to object of temptation. Matthew 6:9, 11-13; James 1:13-15. 24004
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes the illusion of time, basketball player death testimony, the composure of the Christian, daily prayers for the backslider, explaining the true temple of God, our vexation in this world, hostility towards Scripture and loving the truth. 2 Thessalonians 2:1-11; 1 John 3:1-4. 24003
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 Concerning the things we won’t hand over to the Lord. Includes rich, young ruler revisited, pocket idols for modern believers, the repeated challenge/invitation of Jesus, origin of ministry scandals, word concerning checking out, examples of Judas and King Saul, and comfort zone of self-trust. Exodus 20:1-5; Matthew 19:16-22; Hebrews 12:25-27. 24001
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes pride as necklace word, honor unto God expanded, pride as source of strength, God’s word as light, three pulses of the world, connection to Jesus transformation, insult of humble words/wisdom to pride and the Devil as author of pride. Proverbs 11:2; Proverbs 16:18; 1 John 2:15-17. 23095
Pastor Mike Cepela Concerning the incarnation. Includes first Christmas saved testimony, betrothal explained, highlighting Joseph, word on offending senses, the names Jesus/Emmanuel explained, Herod’s paranoia, Star of Bethlehem, Christian instinct to worship, the humble nature of God and a brief look at Mary’s response. Matthew 1:18-25; Matthew 2:1-18; Luke 2:8-14; Luke 1:38. 23094
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes contempt of familiarity, the promise of persecution, modern application of the false liberator Messiah, counting it all joy, issues of checking out, the carrot the Devil dangles and feeling lower than others. James 1:1-11. 23093
Armand J. Azamar Men’s Meeting. Includes the importance and tangibleness of our thoughts/internal life, word concerning giving all to Jesus/Satan the opportunist, Screwtape Letters on demons consuming our will, self-talk to bless the Lord and new mercies in the new year. Proverbs 23:7, 1 Peter 5:8, Proverbs 4:23, Psalm 103:1, Psalm 42:11, Lamentations 3:22-23. 23092
Pastor Mike Cepela Concerning marriage, divorce and celibacy. Includes being Jesus in the moment, the potential of becoming religious, redefining Scriptures for carnality, the original intent of the Law vs. getting into the weeds, divorce counseling accounts and Jesus blesses the little children. Matthew 19:1-15. 23091
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 word concerning the currency of the Church, need for holy spirit fellowship, thermometer of prayer, red cars analogy, David’s futile covering of sin, heaven’s etiquette defined, tabernacle connection and healing application testimony. Psalms 16:8; Psalms 51:3-4; Matthew 18:19-20; Acts 5:3. 23088
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