Pastor Mike Cepela The death of Lazarus. Includes impossible vs improbable, God’s view of physical death, singular prayer from relief, the outcry of the church word, understanding the seasons of God, the uselessness of regret, and preview of the resurrection of Lazarus. John 11:1-15. 23010 ![]()
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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 ![]()
Matt Skonicki Starting the Sermon on the Mount. Includes a contrast with the Law, defining poor as destitute of self, prophetic nature of Beatitudes, reality of mourning, the fruit of the Spirit, a gentle spirit, and Christians as peacemakers. Matthew 5:1-12. 22088 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes crying out to God vs. the perspective of God, breaking the wishlist/quick-fix prayers, defining the groaning of the Spirit, “all things work together” defined, issue of happiness, fearing God’s will, testimony of martyrs, the potential natural man in Christians. 1 Corinthians 2:14, Romans 8:26-28. 22080 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela You can’t be an overcomer without a battle. Includes the valley of the shadow of death expanded, learning within trials, blessing the Lord defined, victimology infecting the Church, rollercoaster of mortal realm, forgetting the benefits of the Lord and Joseph correlation. Psalm 103. 22074 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela What is your temple about? Includes spending time with the Father, recovering robbed temples, Scourging of the Temple clarified, forgoing rambling prayers, exploring breaking points, ruminating thoughts and the Lord’s prayer/kingdom come application. 1 Corinthians 3:16-17; Philippians 4:6. 22066 ![]()
Armand J. Azamar Men’s Meeting. Includes asking in prayer amiss, how we see ourselves vs. how the Lord sees us, false excuse of perfection, complaining due to unanswered prayers, the sign of contention and the solution of humility. James 4:1-4; 1 John 5:14; Matthew 6:31-32. 22055 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela Men’s Meeting. Includes humility in Jesus’ incarnation, pride masquerading as spirituality, leader pride example, fighting with God’s hands, appeasers vs watchmen, and Leia’s testimony. 1 Peter 5:5-9; Ezekiel 3:17-20. 22023 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela Faith is being acquainted with the very being of Jesus. Includes praying beyond requests, the scorecard mentality, exposing sight-based faith, Hall of Faith’s walk with God, hiding from God and the coming internal integrity. Hebrews 11:1-4, 35-40. 22011 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela The concern of doing the right thing in the wrong spirit. Includes the timing of God, being quick to anger, Jesus and the robbed inheritance, a response of peace and leaving room for the wrath of God. Luke 9:51-56, James 1:19-20, Romans 14:17. 22006 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes the warning of the lack of peace, control as the opposite of peace, the call to let go, steadfastness defined, the foundation of proper living, peace in the Lord’s Prayer, and biblical examples of peace. Isaiah 26:3-4, John 14:27. 21087 ![]()
Armand J. Azamar Men’s Meeting. The need for the thorn in the flesh and chastening rod of God in our lives to keep us humble. Includes personal testimony of thorns, the fruit of chastening, emphasis of feeling good in the church and additional comments from Pastor Mike. 2 Corinthians 12:7-10; Hebrews 11:5-13. 21086 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela Suffering and growth go hand-in-hand. Includes false views of growth, weariness in trials, refining fire of the Spirit, selective reading of Scripture and happiness vs. joy/peace. Proverbs 25:4, James 1:1-4; 2 Corinthians 1:3; 1 Peter 4:13. 21083 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes word as application, brokenness as lifestyle, needed sacrifices vs. substitute scarifies, Saul’s rebellion/Samuel’s rebuke, sin of delaying sacrifices and the illusion of self-satisfaction/self-purpose. Psalms 51:16,17; 1 Samuel 15:19-23. 21074 ![]()
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes the cleansing nature of, the effect of the object of fear, the trick of feeling, distorted understanding of God, conviction connection, deal vs. covenant and receiving and treasuring the commandments. Proverbs 1:7, 2:1-5, 9:10; Hebrews 11:6; 1 John 5:20. 21016 ![]()
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