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- John 01:01-14 – Jesus Christ was in the Beginning with God – Audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/john-01-01-14-jesus-christ-was-in-the-beginning-with-god-media.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadText: John 1:1-14 Introduction Jesus Christ must be understood and acknowledged as God in the flesh or God in human form. To save man from his sins, and to bring him back into fellowship with God, God sent His Son Jesus Christ, as man & God for the purpose […]
- Matthew 09:37-38 Are You Motivated To Work As God’s Servant? – Audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/matthew-09-37-38-are-you-motivated-to-work-as-gods-servant-media.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadText: Matthew 9:37-38 (Reading by Steven Winland) Introduction The word motive denotes that which influences, prompts, propels, pushes, or induces a specific action. It causes you to move in a direction, so you can receive a specific outcome. I like to describe it as the fire that gets under […]
- Romans 10:01-10 – Is Your Zeal of God According to Knowledge? audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/romans-10-01-10-is-your-zeal-of-god-according-to-knowledge-media.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadScripture Reading: Numbers 25:1-13 KJV Lesson Text: Romans 10:1-10 Introduction A. If you are a Christian, you are happy, upbeat, enthusiastic, and excited because God has smiled on you and freed you from the bondage and penalty of sin through the blood of Jesus – John 8:31-32. (1) It does […]
- Hebrews 10:22 – It is Good for Me to Draw Near to God – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/hebrews-10-22-it-is-good-for-me-to-draw-near-to-god-media.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadScripture Reading: Psalm 73:27-28 KJV Lesson Text: Hebrews 10:22 Introduction A. In this message, it is my goal to encourage you to draw closer God that you might have a right relationship with God, instead of being alienated from Him – Psalm 34:18. B. A broken heart, and a […]
- What Congregations Need – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/What-Congregations-Need.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadCommitment to Truth There is nothing congregations of the Lord’s church today need more than a strong commitment to the truth (Proverbs 23:23). We live in a time in which many congregations of the Lord have abandoned truth for error and God’s way for man’s way – Jeremiah 6:16. […]
- Living Epistles – audio
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- Condemnation – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/Condemnation.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe word condemnation means to pronounce to be guilty; to determine or judge to be wrong, or guilty; it also refers the punishment of the guilty. Ironically, you and I are guilty of sin – Romans 3:23. And all of us had a guilty verdict, and a death sentence, […]
- Isaiah 53:04-06 Jesus Bore it all that You Might Live – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/Isaiah-53-04-06-Jesus-Bore-It-All-That-You-Might-Live-media.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Text: Isaiah 53:4-6 Introduction You and I have a great burden, load, or weight, something in which is very heavy, we can not bear alone. This burden that needs lifted from our shoulders is the deadly weight of sin – 1 John 3:4 All of us have this […]
- Hebrews 05:12-14 Essentials to Spiritual Maturity – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/Hebrews-05-12-14-Essentials-to-Spiritual-Maturity-media.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadText: Hebrews 5:12-14 Introduction In II Peter 3:18, we are admonished by the Spirit of God to grow in grace and knowledge of our Lord. In 2 Thessalonians 1:3, we have an example of a congregation of the Lord whose faith grew exceedingly Regardless of your age, gender, or […]
- The Challenge of Evangelism
Introduction The church faces many challenges. There is the challenge of restoring New Testament Christianity in a religiously pluralistic society – John 14:6. There is the challenge of making our homes what God wants them to be – Psalm 127:1. There is the challenge to remain holy – 1 Peter 15-16. But the supreme challenge we have […]
- Preaching The Same Thing – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/Preaching-The-Same-Thing-media.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Preachers and Bible teachers do not normally like to speak on the same subject, or teach the same lesson or sermon continuously. However, the theme of each sermon, or lesson, should always remain the same – Jesus Christ and Him Crucified – 1 Corinthians 1:10, 23-24; 2:1-2 Peter […]
- 1 Peter 05:08 Satan’s Work in the World
Text: 1 Peter 5:8 Introduction The Bible describes Satan as the enemy, adversary, murderer, tempter, and the wicked one – 1 Peter 5:8; Luke 22:31-32. Because Satan and those angels that followed him rebelled against God, they were cast out of their heavenly habitation – Luke 10:18; Jude 6. The devil and his angels have […]
- Salvation Comes From Obeying God’s Truth
(Eternal salvation comes from God only by obeying the truth) Introduction The source of man’s eternal salvation is Jesus Christ – Hebrews 5:8-9. Since God showered His love upon us, by giving us a perfect substitute sacrifice, for ours sins – John 3:16. God has provided the means by which man can be saved (Grace) […]
- Colossians 03:01-17 Conforming Your Life to Christ
Text: Colossians 3:1-17 – Scripture Reading: Romans 6:4-14 Introduction Conform – “to fashion, shape, outline, and contour, change one thing to bring into harmony or accordance to another.” If you’re a true Christian, you’re setting your eyes, mind, body, and soul on the things that are above (Spiritual, eternal) where Christ is sitting on the right […]
- 1 Peter 02:09-10 Out of Darkness Into Light
Text: 1 Peter 2:9-10 Introduction There is sin everywhere and the world is lying in wickedness – 1 John 5:19. The world outside of Christ, is dead in trespasses and sins. They’re walking aimlessly in darkness toward destruction. This is why you need to step out of darkness and death and into the light […]
- Matthew 25:31-46 Hell is Everlasting Punishment
Text: Matthew 25:31-46 Introduction When Jesus Christ comes back again he will judge the world, all nations, according to the things we have done in our body. This will be the great day of separation. The sheep will be separated from the goats, a few will go on the right side, many others will go […]
- Luke 10:25-37 Do You Love Your Neighbor?
Text: Luke 10:25-37 Introduction In Matthew 22:34-40 the Bible declares that a lawyer asked Jesus, which is the great commandment in the law? Jesus replied that loving God with all your being is the greatest commandment along with loving your neighbor as yourself. God has showed His love to us by offering His Son Jesus […]
- 1 Peter 04:17-19 What Shall Be The End of Them?
(What shall be the end of them that obey not the gospel of God?) Text: Peter 4:17-19 Introduction In 1 Peter 4:17-18, the Bible teaches judgment must begin at the House of God, and if it begins at the church, what shall be the end of them that obey not the gospel of Christ? […]
- James 01:12-15 Endure Temptation to Obtain a Crown of Life
Text: James 1:12-15 Introduction A temptation is a trial or test which may involve a struggle, hardships, and difficulties with a beneficial purpose and effect – Hebrews 11:17-19. If we endure through the many temptations that will come to them that love God, we will receive a great reward of God – James 1:12. The […]
- John 13:01-17 Are You Service God or Self?
Text: John 13:1-17 Introduction It must be determined, who’s the master, and who’s the servant? A master is one that has the ownership and authority over another – Matthew 28:18-20. Our heavenly Father, the great I AM, the one that has created us & owns all things including our souls is our master! The mark […]
- 1 Corinthians 12:12-13 The Singularity of the Church
Text: 1 Corinthians 12:12-13; Ephesians 1:21-23 Introduction In our English speaking society, the word church hasn’t been adequately defined or used correctly. Many use the word incorrectly. For example, according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the #1 definition for church, is “a building for public and especially Christian worship.” However, if you study the word church/assembly […]
- Take Heed Unto Thyself And The Doctrine
Introduction As a Christian, it should be your earnest desire to be able to enter in the everlasting Kingdom of our Father in heaven. In order to do this, it is important to look at yourself in relationship to the Word of God. Because it is possible that some of us might miss heaven. Let […]
- Jonah 01:01-17 Are You Running From God?
Text: Jonah 1:1-17 – Scripture Reading: Psalm 139:1-14 Introduction In life, a number of us may have the tendency to run away from following God’s commandments and precepts. In (Romans 13:1) God instructs us to be subject to the higher powers (Rulers, government, etc.). In (Matthew 5:44), Jesus teaches us to love, bless and pray […]
- Mark 15:01-39 Necessity of the Cross
Text: Mark 15:1-39 Introduction The cross of Jesus Christ is essential to every soul. It has even more importance than food, shelter, and love have on you and I. Without the cross of Calvary, we would be lifeless, hopeless and in despair – Ephesians 2:16. The cross of Calvary is the most significant event in […]
- Romans 05:06-11 Sin Separates From God, Jesus Reconciles
(Sin Separates Man from God, but Through Jesus Man can be Reconciled to God) Text: Romans 5:6-11 Introduction According to 1 John 3:4, God defines sin as the transgression of the law. Anytime you miss God’s mark, or decide to rebel against His commandments, you have sinned, and as a result the relationship between you […]
- 1 Peter 02:01-02 Christians Must Desire The Word
(Christians Must Desire the Milk of The Word to Grow) Text: 1 Peter 2:1-2 Introduction Animals, plants, and humans beings, from the time they are planted or born, are expected to grow from infancy to maturity in a specified period. In order for them to grow and mature properly they must receive and digest nutrients […]
- Matthew 25:31-46 Judgment Is Coming, Will You Be Ready?
Text: Matthew 25:31-46 Introduction Jesus Christ came into this world for the express purpose of saving sinners like you and me, so we would not experience the wrath of God on the children of disobedience – 1 Timothy 1:15; John 3:16. Jesus accomplished this when He went to the cross and bore the transgressions the […]
- Ezekiel 33:01-05 Heed God’s Warnings
Text: Ezekiel 33:1-5 Introduction Oftentimes, when traveling to Bible study or worship, I’ve noticed a number of traffic signals that are designed to give notice and warn drivers of impending road hazards, so drivers can properly maneuver their vehicles, to avoid possible harm to themselves and their vehicles (Deer Xing, 35 MPH Speed Limit, Curvy […]
- 1 Peter 01:13-16 Christians Must Be Pure And Holy
Text: 1 Peter 1:13-16 Introduction The word pure means something that’s unmixed, free from pollutants, or foreign substances which contaminate it. If you have something that’s unpure and you want to make it 100% pure, there must be a process to remove the impurities to make it pure. You and I are like a diamond […]
- James 03:01-18 Is Your Tongue Under Control?
Text: James 3:1-18 Introduction The tongue can be used to destroy the mind. But when used wisely it can encourage, uplift, and motivate a soul to obey the gospel of Christ. The Word teaches in many things we offend by words, therefore, it’s important to learn how to bridle, tame, or control the tongue […]
- John 14:06 There Is Only One Way To Salvation
Text: John 14:6 Introduction In John 14:6, Jesus Christ, the Son of God, declares, “…I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.” In Acts 4:12 and John 3:16, the Bible teaches salvation comes by no other name than Jesus. On June 24, 2008, The Columbus […]
- Luke 19:01-10 Jesus Seeks to Save the Lost
(Jesus Came to Seek and to Save That Which Was Lost) Text: Luke 19:1-10 – Scripture Reading: Luke 19:10 Introduction This morning I want to focus your attention on evangelism, the activity of Christians announcing the message of good news of the gospel of Christ to save mankind from sin – Isaiah 52:7. Before Jesus ascend […]
- Nehemiah 02:17-20 Christians Must Never Give Up
Text: Nehemiah 2:17-20 Introduction Christian’s must never give up the struggle, the contention, or the fight to enter into the joy of the eternal kingdom that God has prepared for those that love Him – Revelations 3:21. When disappointment occurs, we must try again. When we are knocked out for the count, we must get […]
- Psalm 01:01-06 Are You Living the Blessed Life?
Text: Psalm 1:1-6 Introduction Is your life as joyous and happy as you would like it to be? Does your life find real meaning & purpose to it? If not, it may be because, your not following the Biblical standard for the blessed life. To live the blessed life, you must be willing to love […]
- Luke 4:16-21 Jesus Delivers Us from Death to Life
Text: Luke 4:16-21 Introduction Deliver means “to save by rescuing from evil or danger. It means to release, to set free, to rescue & preserve from eminent danger or death. Have you have ever found yourself in the “claws” of disparity, where there was danger all around you, perhaps a medical crisis, or accident, and […]
- 1 Kings 21:01-16 Thou Shalt Not Steal
Text: 1 Kings 21:1-16 – Scripture Reading: Exodus 20:15 Introduction The word steal comes from a Greek word (Klepto) in which we derive the English word “kleptomania” which denotes a persons obsessive need to steal, or those known to have “sticky fingers”. One is guilty of stealing when they seize the property of another unlawfully, and […]
- Sin’s Destructive Nature
Introduction In 1 John 3:4, the Sword of the Spirit describes sin as the transgression of the law. When we know what God says, and decide to do something else, this is sin, transgressing God’s law – James 4:17. The penalty for sin is death – Romans 6:23. The Bible says, all have sinned – […]
- Sound Doctrine – 2 Timothy 4:1-8 – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/sound-doctrine-2-timothy-04-01-08.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download(abbreviated audio presentation) Text: 2 Timothy 4:1-8 Introduction Apostasy, is a falling away, a withdrawal, a defection from abiding in the doctrine of Jesus Christ that will lead to your own destruction – Jude 1:3-5. The Bible teaches some will depart from the faith – 1 Timothy 4:1-2; 2 Thessalonians […]
- Suffering – 2 Timothy 3:12 – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/suffering-2-timothy-03-12-12.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadText: 2 Timothy 3:12 Introduction How many remember when you were baptized into Christ, when all of your sins were washed away? Was it not a time of rejoicing and happiness? Just as it was when Philip baptized the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts 8:38-39. It was said of him “… […]
- How Do People Respond to the Gospel? Acts 02:41-42
Text: Acts 2:41-42 Lesson Aims For the Christian to gain knowledge of how differently people will respond to the gospel. To be prepared with joy, to be set for the defense of the gospel of Jesus Christ – 1 Peter 3:15 Gain understanding that the Word of God is a powerful force and when it […]
- Ephesians 04:02-09 What Are You Doing with God’s Grace? – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/ephesians-02-04-09-what-are-you-doing-with-gods-grace.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download(Presented at Willowbrook Christian Home on 8/19/2012) Text: Ephesians 2:4-9 Introduction Mercy From God’s Word, we recognize that mercy is the forbearance, compassion, kindness shown by God from inflicting punishment for those who break the law. In John 8:1-11 the scribes and Pharisees brought a woman to Jesus taken […]
- Luke 13:23-28 Lord, Are There Few That Be Saved? audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/luke-13-23-18-lord-are-there-few-that-be-saved.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Reading: Matthew 7:13-14 Text: Luke 13:23-28 Introduction QUOTE: John 3:16-17 When you read the message of God, you should get excited, because God has made a way for all in the bondage of sin to be delivered out darkness into the Light by Jesus – Colossians 1:12-14 […]
- 1 Peter 05:08 Satan’s Work in the World – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/1peter-05-08-08-satans-work-in-the-world.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadText: 1 Peter 5:8 Introduction The Bible describes Satan as the enemy, adversary, murderer, tempter, and the wicked one (1 Peter 5:8; Luke 22:31-32). Because Satan & those angels that followed him rebelled against God, they were cast out of their heavenly habitation (Luke 10:18; Jude 6). The devil […]
- Hebrews 05:08-09 Obeying The Truth Brings Salvation – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/hebrews-05-08-09-obeying-the-truth-brings-salvation.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadText: Hebrews 5:8-9 Introduction The source of man’s eternal salvation is Jesus Christ (Hebrews 5:8-9). Since God showered His love upon us, by giving us a perfect substitute sacrifice, for ours sins (John 3:16). God has provided the means by which man can be saved – grace (Ephesians 2:4-5). […]
- Leviticus 06:01-07 Restoring First Century Christianity – audio
https://gjcoc.us/wp-content/uploads/leviticus-06-01-07-restoring-first-century-christianity.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadText: Leviticus 6:1-7 Introduction The word restore, or restoration, means to bring back to or to put back into a former or original state; a return of something to a former, or original condition like a building, stature, or painting. In our scripture reading (Leviticus 6:1-7), we learn the […]
- 1 Peter 02:09-10 Out of Darkness into Light
Text: 1 Peter 2:9-10 Introduction There is sin everywhere and the world is lying in wickedness (1 John 5:19). The world outside of Christ, is dead in trespasses and sins. They’re walking aimlessly in darkness toward destruction. This is why you need to step out of darkness and death and into the light of Jesus. […]
- 2 Peter 01:10-11 Weighed in the Balance and Found Wanting?
Text: 2 Peter 1:10-11 Introduction A balance is a weighing device with a beam poised with its center on a neutral pivot. An item to be weighed is placed at one end of the beam, and a weight supposed to be equal to it is placed at the other end. If the item is equal, […]
- Submit to God to be Free from Sin – Romans 6:16-18
Text: Romans 6:16-18 Introduction The world that we live in teaches us to empower self (becoming your own god), to gain happiness and success instead of submitting yourself to God, to be blessed and prosper (Psalm 1:1-3). When you make the decision to submit to self or the world, you’re making a decision to be […]
- Blessings of Sowing and Reaping – John 4:31-38
Text: John 4:31-38 Introduction Jesus came to earth to do the will of His Father, to finish his work, to provide a perfect sacrifice for man’s sins that the lost might be saved through faith in Him [Jesus] (John 19:30). After Jesus was resurrected, He gave his disciples a charge to teach every creature and […]
- Blinded by Satan – John 8:12
Text: John 8:12 Introduction Satan, the god of this world, our enemy the devil, has been successful in blinding or covering the eyes of many, the lost, from the truth that they might be saved. For example: – Has not Satan blinded women whom have chosen to abort (murder) their unborn child? (1 John 3:15). […]
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