Pastor Mike Cepela Dishonest scales in-depth. Includes examples of false balances, discontented wife testimony, the delight of God vs. grieving the Holy Spirit, revisiting the phylacteries/modern application, a core of righteousness and the potential to regain truth. Proverbs 11:1-7. 24021
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Matt Skonicki Includes David calling his descendant Lord, who Jesus is to us, how cults form/dead JW’s Bible, woe to the Pharisees and Sadducees, the burden of prayer/worship, phylacteries defined/modern version and external show vs. internal life. Matthew 22:41-46; Matthew 23:1-7; Deuteronomy 11:18. 24020
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes example of Peter, Paul, Richard Wurmbrand, Watchman Nee; God of alleviation vs. true value system of God; isolation of stardom; the illusion of the in-between and the fruit of loss/foresight in suffering. Hebrews 12:1-3; Hebrews 11:35-40. 24019
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes a revisiting of rendering unto Caesar, a wisdom that silences, explaining the Sadducees/modern application, non-negotiable truths, believers caught up in the mortal, reciprocating God’s love and addressing Universalism. Matthew 22:17-40. 24018
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes Pentecost power unto tabernacle, true ministering unto backsliders, violence from the religious, slave to self vs. bondservant of Christ, contending for the faith, baiting into conflict, license to sin in action and nature of the apostates. Jude 1:1-4, 6-12, 17-23. 24015
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes the danger of open doors, the element of heavy emotions in attacks, fighting the bully metaphor, where Satan tempts us, in-depth look at the armor of God and the effects of spiritual injuries. 2 Timothy 2:6-7; Ephesians 6:12-28. 24011
Pastor Mike Cepela Jesus as Prince of Peace. Includes the lesson of the withered fig tree, faith as source of life, human striving vs. divine life, promise of answered prayers, false authority word, pearls before swine, the Parable of Two Sons and the hollow agreement of the second son. Matthew 21:18-32. 24010
Matt Skonicki Concerning the healing of the blind men on the way to Jerusalem. Includes joint trials of believers, the need for mercy, the religious response of the multitude, answered needs from Jesus, coffeehouse witness testimony and the need for individual encounters. Matthew 20:29-34; Psalm 1:37; Psalm 72:12. 24005
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 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 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
Pastor Mike Cepela The religious leaders seek a sign. Includes feigning interest in God, coming civil war in the house of God word, a sign from heaven explained, walking in doubt, crossing the Jordan testimony, leaven of the Pharisees/bad Christian teaching, valuing the new birth, and branding in the modern church. Matthew 16:1-20. 23072
Pastor Mike Cepela Maturing in Christ is booming more like Christ, not intellectualism. Includes all-encompassing nature of maturity, unteachable spirit/dull hearing connection, destroying ambitious prayers, suffering in obedience and interceding for others. Hebrews 5:11-14; 5:8; 7:23-25. 23071
Pastor Mike Cepela Includes finance offering word, apostasy in church attendance, true confession of Christ defined, lordship in testing the spirits, misuse of the word love, arrogance in spirit of lawlessness, antichrist as former Christians, retaining love in this era, fellowship with God word and the temple of our hearts. 1 John 4:1-3, 6; 2:18-19; 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4. 23069
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