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The Sunday Service, Part 7: Confession of Sin
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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The Sunday Service, Part 6: Invitation to the Lord's Supper
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Jim Hart on Lent, Fasting, and Prayer
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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The Atonement and God's Holy Love
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Dan Sharp on Deeper Worship Through the Christian Year
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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The Crucifixion, Death, and Burial of Christ
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Special Episode: Sample Daily Office
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Jan 24, 2026 |
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The Suffering of Christ: Why It Matters
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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The Sunday Service, Part 5: The Prayers of the People
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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The Sunday Service, Part 4: The Creed
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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The Sunday Service, Part 3: The Sermon
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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The Sunday Service, Part 2: The Scripture Lessons
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Our Favorite Advent Hymns
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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The Work of Christ: Prophet, Priest, and King
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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The Sunday Service, Part 1: Before the Scripture Lessons
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Public Reading of Scripture and Using a Lectionary
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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David Hartkopf on Christian Worship and Liturgy
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Did the Father Forsake the Son on the Cross? (repost)
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Fred Sanders on Hilary of Poitiers and the Trinity
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Feb 10, 2024 |
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Israel and the Church, Dispensationalism, and Replacement Theology (repost)
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Feb 03, 2024 |
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Evangelism and Being a Missional Church
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Church Growth: Numbers and Maturity
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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The Case for At Least Weekly Communion
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Preparing for the Sunday Service
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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10 Favorite Online Resources
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Reflections on the 2023 Healthy Church Conference
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Joey Ratcliff on Confession of Sin and Restoration Assessment
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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10 Books Every Pastor Should Have in Their Library
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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The Priesthood of All Believers, Martin Luther, and the Church's Authority (Repost)
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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"Feed My Sheep": Theology and the Church
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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The Church: A Central Doctrine
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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We're Back! An Update on Holy Joys
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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Todd Hains on Children's Catechesis and Martin Luther
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Eric Himelick, Andrew Graham, and David Fry on the Asbury Outpouring
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Small Talk: Ministry, Books, and the Work of Holy Joys
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Substance and Person: Two Key Terms
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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Theological Triage: Ranking Doctrines by Relative Importance
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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W. B. Pope on the Pentecostal Foundations of the Church (Part 2)
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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W. B. Pope on the Pentecostal Foundations of the Church (Part 1)
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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W. B. Pope on Preparations for the Church in the Gospels (Part 2)
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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W. B. Pope on Preparations for the Church in the Gospels (Part 1)
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Introduction to William Burt Pope's Doctrine of the Church
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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David Fry on Healthy Membership
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Sarah Fry on Being an Emotionally Healthy Church
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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Four Questions About Ordination
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Modest Clothing, Part 2
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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Modest Clothing, Part 1
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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Roe v. Wade and Christian Social Witness
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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Interpreting Scripture in Community (Repost)
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Tithing and Christian Generosity
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May 18, 2022 |
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What is the Gospel of the Kingdom?
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May 11, 2022 |
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Has the Altar Call Displaced the Sacraments?
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May 05, 2022 |
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A Happy Anticipation of Heaven on Earth (repost)
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Heaven, the Resurrection of the Body, and Mourning as Christians (repost)
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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When and How to Leave a Church
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Apr 02, 2022 |
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The Church Discipline: Is It a Burden or Blessing?
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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Recovering the Biblical Office of Deacon
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Mar 12, 2022 |
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Bible Study Tools and Methods
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Re-Conversion vs. Repentance and Sin in Believers
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Sermon Talk: Acts 6 and Philemon
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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Plagiarism and Preaching
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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The Virgin Mary in Roman Catholic and Protestant Thought
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Four Questions About the Incarnation
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Recommended Resources for Advent
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Dec 04, 2021 |
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Understanding Advent and the Liturgical Calendar
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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Practical Ways to Nurture Children in the Faith
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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The Salvation and Nurture of Children
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Infant Baptism and Christian Parenting
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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John 20:23, the Forgiveness of Sins, and the Fear of Church Authority
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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The Church, Salvation, and Assurance
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Holiness Metaphors: Being Filled with the Spirit and Perfect Love
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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Singleness, Celibacy, and the Church
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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Holiness Metaphors: Eradication, Cleansing, and the Removal of a Root or Bent
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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The CHM and Baptists
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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Church Membership, Discipline, and Discipleship
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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Chris Bounds on Tertullian and Entire Sanctification
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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Moralistic Preaching, David and Goliath, and Seeing God’s Glory in Christ
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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Brian Shelton on Irenaeus
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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Scott Harrower on the Apostolic Fathers
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Creation Care, Earth Day, and Halloween
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May 31, 2021 |
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Ascension Day, Pentecost Sunday, and the Gospel of the Kingdom
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May 24, 2021 |
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Sermon Talk: The Peace of Easter and Four Marks of the Church at Pentecost
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May 17, 2021 |
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The Derek Chauvin Trial, George Floyd, Racism, and Social Justice
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May 10, 2021 |
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Prevenient Grace, Part 5: Is Wesleyan Prevenient Grace Biblical?
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May 03, 2021 |
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Board Culture and Church Government
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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The Necessity of Christ's Resurrection, Physical Salvation, and Easter Preaching
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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The Equality Act and Male and Female in God's Image
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Lil Nas X, Cultural Art, and Human Depravity: Responding with Grace and Truth
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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Atonement Theories: Penal Substitution and Christus Victor
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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The Rule of Faith: Creeds, Scripture, and Tradition
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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Prevenient Grace, Part 4: Pelagianism, Revival Theology, and Charles Finney
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Prevenient Grace, Part 3: God Alone Initiates Faith
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Mar 14, 2021 |
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"Virtual Communion" and "Virtual Church"
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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Gut Reactions to Ravi Zacharias and Being a Safe Church
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Feb 27, 2021 |
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Ravi Zacharias, Holiness Movement Too, Entire Sanctification, and Excusing Sin
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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Prevenient Grace, Part 2: Recapitulation and Christ's Atonement for Humanity
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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Prevenient Grace, Part 1: William Burt Pope and Wesleyan-Calvinist Differences
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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How Theology Helps Us to Care for Others in Distress
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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Being a Church that Helps Others in Distress
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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The Pulpit Ministry of the Pastor-Theologian
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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Bedtime Prayer for Kids (Psalm 4)
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Dec 12, 2020 |
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Bedtime Prayer for Kids (Psalm 91)
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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The Pastor as Theologian
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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Philip Brown on Wisdom and Holiness in the NT
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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Thankfulness as the Key to Spiritual Health
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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Navigating Crisis Times in the Local Church
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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Spiritual Formation & the Deeper Life
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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Philip Brown on Wisdom and Holiness, Part 2
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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Philip Brown on Wisdom and Holiness, Part 1
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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Bedtime Prayer for Kids (Psalm 31)
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May 06, 2020 |