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2008

A Strange (but fun) Place!

A face only a mother could love. Read more about it...

Look for yourself — can you explain what they could possibly be doing?

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"Fear Factor 2008"

Written by KMcC in: Ministries | Tags: fun, word

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1. Ecclesiastes 2
  (Saturday, 10 July 2010, 6:39 pm)
2. Ecclesiastes 1
  (Saturday, 3 July 2010, 10:32 pm)
3. David Kyle’s Testimony
  (Saturday, 26 June 2010, 7:44 pm)
4. Evidence With Power
  (Saturday, 26 June 2010, 7:41 pm)
5. The Resurrection of Jesus
  (Saturday, 19 June 2010, 3:31 pm)
6. Biblical Prophecy
  (Saturday, 19 June 2010, 3:29 pm)
7. Jonah
  (Saturday, 12 June 2010, 4:50 pm)
8. Intelligent Design
  (Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 7:32 pm) Life is infinitely complex. All of creation testifies to the existence of a creator God. Nicole Wonderchek, a practicing molecular biologist, explains the complexity of life and the impossible odds of. […]
9. Evolution: Life from Non-life?
  (Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 7:22 pm) Mandy Tomko investigates the Darwinian Evolutionist claim that nearly infinitely complex life sprang randomly from non-living matter. She shows how science can be used to prove the existence of a crea. […]
10. Science and the Bible
  (Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 7:15 pm) Home church Leader Craig Smith shows how science does not contradict the bible. Although the Bible was not written to be a science textbook, the two exist in harmony. Science is often used to prove Bi. […]
11. Comparative Religions
  (Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 7:04 pm) All religions were created to bring light to the mystery of existence, but is there one that rises above the rest as being completely true? Home Church Leader Neil Brooks explains how Christianity, a. […]
12. Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People?
  (Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 6:53 pm) People throughout history have asked and struggled with this question. How could an all-loving God tolerate suffering in the world? Jake Lagotte goes to the Bible to answer this timeless question and. […]
13. Postmodernism: the Religion of Blind Faith
  (Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 6:31 pm) College Ministry Leader Kyle McCallum reveals how people accept postmodernism blindly. He explains how the definition of “tolerance” has been changed to mean the blind acceptance of the equal vali. […]
14. Spirituality in American Culture
  (Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 6:21 pm) Keith McCallum and High School ministry leader Jordan Yoerger investigate what people in our culture believe about spiritual issues. The answer is shocking.
15. The Future is Now
  (Saturday, 8 May 2010, 11:39 pm)
16. The Struggle That Prevails
  (Saturday, 1 May 2010, 11:45 pm) Everybody struggles. The way to win is to target the spiritual realm, where the struggle is in our favor...
17. The Real Struggle
  (Saturday, 24 April 2010, 11:45 pm) [filebase:file:file=460]Ephesians 6:12 For our struggle is …against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.
18. The Armor of God
  (Saturday, 17 April 2010, 5:19 pm)
19. Love Authority
  (Saturday, 10 April 2010, 11:20 pm)
20. The Real Identity Project
  (Saturday, 10 April 2010, 3:04 pm) The Identity Project (the Xenos college ministry) talk about growing up and taking ownership. Listen and learn about what it is that makes it so appealing to people with no church background and why i. […]
21. Word Up!
  (Monday, 22 March 2010, 9:21 pm) The Word (high school) home church talks about taking ownership of the meeting.Student leader Jordan Yoerger describes the group as a “click barrier” where jocks, geeks, preps and punks all feel w. […]
22. Walking as a Christ-follower
  (Sunday, 21 March 2010, 7:15 am) Elder Joel Hughes explains what it looks like to follow Jesus.
23. Being Imitators of God
  (Sunday, 14 March 2010, 12:25 am) Guest Teacher Terry Aleznik.
24. Theology of Movement
  (Saturday, 13 March 2010, 4:49 am) “What is a Xenos?” Keith explores the model laid out in Acts of what a radical, moving church looks like.
25. The Power of Truth
  (Sunday, 7 March 2010, 12:42 am) We live in an era where “truth” seems quite unattainable. But Paul says God’s Word is a life-changing source of truth. Listen as Mark Michalek explains the impact on lives around.
26. Michalek Home Church
  (Saturday, 6 March 2010, 5:19 pm) Young Christian leaders take charge of their home church after the experienced leaders move on to other ministries. How did they handle it this past year? It's an amazing story of victorious Christian. […]
27. Meet the Hughes Home Church
  (Saturday, 6 March 2010, 4:28 pm) What does a NEO Xenos home church look like? Who leads them? Listen to these leaders describe their ministry in a post-college group.
28. The Scope of Revolution
  (Sunday, 28 February 2010, 12:21 am) "The American Dream" probably wouldn't be so bad if it really worked. The answer? "Start over!" That is essentially the Jesus Revolution.
29. Truth and Love
  (Monday, 22 February 2010, 3:45 pm) How did Christianity grow? How does it grow today? Paul makes it simple: ""speaking the truth in love..."
30. What Really Matters!
  (Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 10:41 pm) With so many "conversations" underway among Christian groups, does anyone know what really matters?
31. The True Calling of the Church
  (Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 10:36 pm) The American culture has largely risen up and rejected the notion of the institutional church, which is good news. The bad news is that false teachers from the so-called “emergent church” have ris. […]
32. It’s a Jailbreak!
  (Saturday, 30 January 2010, 10:38 pm) He led captive a host of captives, And He gave gifts to men. (Ephesians 4:8b) -- and these aren't toys, people!
33. Neoxenos Christmas Gala
  (Thursday, 7 January 2010, 5:21 pm)
34. Word discusses split
  (Thursday, 7 January 2010, 5:20 pm)
35. True Greatness
  (Thursday, 7 January 2010, 5:19 pm) An interlude discussing the significance of significance, from a biblical perspective.
36. The Identity Project Split
  (Thursday, 7 January 2010, 5:18 pm) Students from Akron University and Kent State explain a "split".
37. Ephesians 3a
  (Thursday, 7 January 2010, 5:15 pm)
38. Ephesians 2c
  (Tuesday, 1 December 2009, 3:50 pm)
39. The Victorious Life
  (Tuesday, 1 December 2009, 3:20 pm) God revealed Himself through Jesus so we might lay hands on "The Victorious Life" -- and how sweet it is!
40. Into the Fray!
  (Thursday, 12 November 2009, 3:15 am) God gives us so much hope, glory and power because we are going up against a world of incredible depravity and confusion. But that's OK, if you've tapped into God's hope, glory and power.
41. David and Goliath
  (Thursday, 5 November 2009, 5:22 pm) The "New Identity" of a Christian is not difficult to understand--look at King David in the Old Testament, and it all makes sense!
42. Everything Has Changed!
  (Thursday, 5 November 2009, 5:20 pm) God doesn't care about our moral behavior, He cares about the heart! This is why everything has changed through Jesus...
43. The Burning Heart!
  (Saturday, 3 October 2009, 9:44 pm) God is all about the changed heart–but He goes further still, as the Person of the Holy Spirit enters our hearts, creating in us the burning heart!
44. The New Economy
  (Saturday, 26 September 2009, 4:03 pm) Jesus launched more than a Revolution. It was a fundamental alteration of our world, which Paul calls “the Economy suited for the fullness of time”. The implications to you and I are stunning, and. […]
45. The Identity Project at KSU
  (Sunday, 20 September 2009, 12:41 am) An introduction to the Identity Project at Kent State University.
46. God’s Identity Project
  (Saturday, 19 September 2009, 3:41 pm) God created us with a certain identity in view--nothing less than adoption into His own household.
47. 1 Thessalonians 5d
  (Saturday, 12 September 2009, 2:43 pm)
48. Mega-Love
  (Saturday, 22 August 2009, 2:45 pm) Joel Hughes scans the accounts where Jesus says, “The greatest among you shall be…” He demonstrates that nothing is greater than love!
49. Building a Revolution
  (Saturday, 8 August 2009, 2:20 pm) The unprecedented revolution unfolding in Macedonia was sustained by average people like you and I, and certainly not seminary-trained scholars. That’s because it wasn’t complicated. It boils down. […]
50. The Leaders of Revolution
  (Saturday, 25 July 2009, 11:55 pm) A Revolution of Joy requires leadership, perhaps the most glaring deficiency with Institutionalized Christianity. Not so in Paul's day.
51. Revolution to the End!
  (Saturday, 11 July 2009, 11:10 pm) Any successful revolution culminates in the overthrow of the powers-that-be, yet Spirit-led Christians are innately non-violent. So how will this "revolution" end?
52. Set the Captives Free!
  (Saturday, 27 June 2009, 11:07 pm) Fear of death is spiritual slavery, the Bible says, but when Christians get radical, prisoners escape!
53. Protected: Ekklesia Seminar Week 3
  (Saturday, 20 June 2009, 11:31 pm) There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
54. Revolution NOW!
  (Saturday, 13 June 2009, 7:04 pm) The Revolution of Joy is not some far-off event, as Paul describes it: rather, it's our impact on people in the here-and-now.
55. Protected: Ekklesia Seminar Week 2
  (Saturday, 6 June 2009, 11:41 pm) There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
56. The Heart of Revolution
  (Saturday, 30 May 2009, 11:14 pm) It's not contrived, and it can't be imitated: the Revolution of Joy springs from a changed heart.
57. The Revolution of Joy is Love
  (Sunday, 17 May 2009, 12:19 am) Joy means victory, and the only victory which truly lasts into eternity is that which comes through Victorious Love Output: the core of Christian Love Ethics.
58. Protected: Ekklesia Seminar Week 1
  (Saturday, 9 May 2009, 11:38 pm) There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
59. Building Revolutionary Communities
  (Saturday, 2 May 2009, 5:05 pm) Common people like you and I revolutionized the Roman Empire!
60. Join the Revolution of Joy!
  (Sunday, 19 April 2009, 1:06 am) Faith-Hope-Love: these three will “last forever,” the Bible says. And Not only that, this combination fuels a Revolution of Joy that makes life worth living! It’s all mapped-out in this amazing. […]
61. Breakout!
  (Sunday, 5 April 2009, 12:07 am) How it all started… Tracing Paul’s route from Galatians to this book is a dramatic story of how Christianity triggered a Revolution. It’s a glimpse into the earliest Christianity. Paul discovere. […]
62. Mark 4 – The Real Kingdom
  (Sunday, 15 March 2009, 12:01 am) From the Crossroads Project (at KSU), guest speakers Tom Smith and Kyle McCallum talk about the “Kingdom of God” as Jesus talked about it. It’s radical, it’s cool, and it’s definitely not ch. […]
63. Galatians 6 – Revolution in Galatia
  (Saturday, 28 February 2009, 9:52 pm) Paul so much wanted to keep these people in Galatia moving in a revolutionary direction!
64. Fruitful Living Part 2
  (Saturday, 14 February 2009, 11:34 pm) “Deeds of the flesh” are such a drag — God offers a better life.
65. Fruitful Living
  (Saturday, 31 January 2009, 5:10 pm) The famous “Fruit of the Spirit” opens a whole new life of possibilities!
66. Walking in Freedom
  (Saturday, 17 January 2009, 6:08 pm) The Christian life is all about freedom, not rules.
67. Galatians 5a – Freedom or Sterility
  (Saturday, 3 January 2009, 5:00 pm) "I wish that those who are troubling you would even mutilate themselves." Galatians 5:12 So begins Paul's diatribe against those who would limit our freedom in Christ!
68. Christmas Trouble
  (Saturday, 20 December 2008, 8:02 pm) Christmas is trouble! When Jesus Christ appeared on this earth, it was a disturbing event — and many people’s lives were troubled by it. For some, like the shepherds in the field, the trouble was. […]
69. Grow Up, For God’s Sake!
  (Thursday, 20 November 2008, 8:26 pm) Living by Grace mean growing up!
70. Take Your Inheritance!
  (Saturday, 8 November 2008, 7:52 pm) Rise up and take your inheritance!
71. From Old to New
  (Sunday, 2 November 2008, 1:13 am) Can you make sense of the Old Testament and the New Testament? Paul does it for us, and it’s quite a journey.
72. Objections to Grace
  (Sunday, 19 October 2008, 1:12 am) It's a circumcision party! But how many Gentiles would want to attend it? So the party became a fight...
73. Foundations of Christianity
  (Saturday, 11 October 2008, 11:25 pm) It's probably the earliest Christian writing, dated to 48 AD. Paul's letter to Galatians provides a definitive statement of what Christianity actually means, and it is not complicated!
74. Encounters With the Personal Jesus
  (Saturday, 4 October 2008, 11:09 pm)
75. Ephesians 6 – The Armor of God
  (Saturday, 27 September 2008, 11:22 pm)
76. Hebrews 13b – Courageous Love!
  (Sunday, 21 September 2008, 12:59 am) It takes real courage to love the way God loves, but God sets us free from a fear-driven life so we can courageously love people around us. Learn how to step into the “hope-driven life” full of gr. […]
77. John 3:1-16 Born Again
  (Saturday, 13 September 2008, 4:00 pm)
78. Hebrews 13a – the Courageous Life
  (Saturday, 6 September 2008, 8:28 pm) As we come to the end of Hebrews, we see a clear choice between living a “Fear-Driven Life” and a “Courageous Life” now facing the readers. But today we too face the same choice. Find out how. […]
79. Hebrews 12d – The Expression of Faith
  (Saturday, 23 August 2008, 8:35 pm) “Yet once more I will shake not only the earth, but also the heaven.” So it is, and will be: God is into shaking things up. How do you respond? The writer of Hebrews proposes this as a healthy and. […]
80. Hebrews 12c – Esau and the Awesome Power of Free Will
  (Saturday, 16 August 2008, 8:25 pm)
81. Hebrews 12b The Substance of Faith
  (Saturday, 9 August 2008, 8:22 pm) Here is the argument developed in Hebrews 11 and 12: that Biblical faith means a victorious life of hope, impact, winning, and finally building substance. The quality of substance means having mature. […]
82. Daniel 9:1-23 – Know God and Pray
  (Saturday, 2 August 2008, 8:19 pm)
83. Daniel 1 – God’s Kingdom is the Only Kingdom
  (Thursday, 31 July 2008, 5:34 pm)
84. Church Without Walls
  (Monday, 21 July 2008, 2:59 am) In Luke 4 Jesus stands up to “proclaim the favorable year of the Lord”. Then his audience wants to kill him! What’s the connection? It’s the Disestablishment Factor at work–God tearing down. […]
85. Hebrews 12 – The Race of Faith
  (Sunday, 13 July 2008, 7:54 pm)
86. Hebrews 11c Faith that Shook the World
  (Saturday, 5 July 2008, 8:54 pm) All these people died still believing what God had promised them. They did not receive what was promised, but they saw it all from a distance and welcomed it. They agreed that they were foreigners and. […]
87. Hebrews 11b A Legacy of Faith
  (Saturday, 28 June 2008, 8:53 pm) Therefore there was born even of one man, and him as good as dead at that, as many descendants as the stars of heaven in number, and innumerable as the sand which is by the seashore. Hebrews 11:12 Abr. […]
88. John 12 – The Seed Analogy
  (Saturday, 21 June 2008, 8:52 pm)
89. Hebrews 11a – A Foundation for Hope
  (Saturday, 14 June 2008, 8:49 pm) Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. Hebrews 11:1 Hope means motivation, direction and courage. But what’s the difference between Christian hope and mindles. […]
90. Hebrews 10:26-11:1 Don’t Lose Hope!
  (Saturday, 7 June 2008, 7:01 pm) How do you reconcile these two passages in Hebrews 10: “I will never again remember their sins and lawless deeds” (v.17) “If we go on sinning willfully…there no longer remains a sacrifice for. […]
91. Hebrews 10:1-26 A New and Living Way!
  (Saturday, 31 May 2008, 6:59 pm) Finally! We leave behind the question of rituals and head into a “New and Living Way” in Hebrews. This marks a turning-point in the book as the writer tells us how to “draw near” with God: thr. […]
92. Hebrews 9 – Be Bold! Be Free!
  (Saturday, 24 May 2008, 5:37 pm) But now Christ has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to do away with sin by the sacrifice of himself. Hebrews 9:26 Yes, this is what radical grace looks like, and it scares the control frea. […]
93. Hebrew 8 – Man’s Rebellion Meets God’s Grace
  (Saturday, 17 May 2008, 5:35 pm) he is the one who mediates for us a far better covenant with God, based on better promises. This is what Jesus Christ means in the stream of human history: all the love and promises of God wrapped-up. […]
94. Hebrews 7 – Sanctuary of Hope
  (Saturday, 3 May 2008, 4:52 pm) Why would anyone avoid God? He’s so loving, holds no grudges and expects no payments for taking care of our deepest concerns or most trivial worries. Why avoid God? He scares me! He could interrupt. […]
95. 1 Peter 4 – Suffering
  (Saturday, 26 April 2008, 6:23 pm) Guest speaker Terry Alesnik teaches on the issue of suffering.
96. Hebrews 6 – Anchors of the Soul
  (Sunday, 20 April 2008, 4:31 pm) What’s the difference between “faith” and “hope”? What’s the difference between the Christian “hope” and wishful thinking? In this section of Hebrews we find a foundation for spiritual. […]
97. Hebrews 6 – Let’s Move On!
  (Sunday, 13 April 2008, 1:18 am) It’s “time to move on!” That’s the message to these Hebrew Christians in this chapter: Therefore leaving the elementary teaching about the Christ, let us press on to maturity! Hebrews 6:1 And. […]
98. Hebrews 5:11ff Food for Spiritual Life
  (Saturday, 5 April 2008, 7:31 pm) The book of Hebrews is growing increasingly complicated as the author ties together the vast, Eternal Plan of God. But there’s a problem: these people can’t understand! They’re too immature. Thi. […]
99. Hebrews 4:11-5:10 The Person of God’s Rest
  (Saturday, 29 March 2008, 11:26 pm) Entering “God’s Rest” is a person-oriented change of focus, not a behavioral change, and certainly not achieved through rules. This was the biggest hangup for the audience of this letter: let go. […]
100. Hebrews 4 – Conquest Through Rest
  (Sunday, 2 March 2008, 1:11 am) “His work has been finished since the creation of the world.”(Hebrews 4:3) God has set up a framework for a victorious life, and he invites us to join Him. God’s Plan deserves consideration! It�. […]
101. Hebrews 2 – The Impact of Christ
  (Saturday, 2 February 2008, 11:52 pm) In chapter 1, the author of Hebrews shows us that God has revealed Himself to us through His Son, Jesus Christ. How do we respond to this revelation and not “drift away” from this powerful truth?. […]
102. Hebrews 1 – Introduction to Hebrews
  (Sunday, 27 January 2008, 3:34 am) The book of Hebrews is one of the most important books in the New Testament! Without it, we have no clear explanation of the link between the “Old” and “New” Testaments. This book rocks! Follo. […]
103. James 5:7-11 The Power of Patience in Job
  (Sunday, 20 January 2008, 2:33 am) Especially during stress, patience is in short supply. James advises the new church: “You know about Job, a man of great endurance. You can see how the Lord was kind to him at the end, for the Lord. […]
104. 2 Chronicles 14-16 King Asa
  (Sunday, 6 January 2008, 2:19 am) “And without faith it is impossible to please Him…” Hebrews 11:6 Faith is considered one of those optional but nice components in life. But did you know that whatever you hold back holds you bac. […]
105. Luke 2:1-14 The Birth of Christ
  (Saturday, 22 December 2007, 7:40 pm) “And suddenly there was with the angel, a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God, and saying: ‘Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth, good will towards men.’” It was surely the. […]
106. James 5:1-3
  (Saturday, 15 December 2007, 7:39 pm) About 25,000 people die every day of hunger or hunger-related causes, according to the United Nations, but not for lack of available food. They simply are too poor to afford it. James teaches us what. […]
107. James 4:1-10 The World of Appetites
  (Saturday, 8 December 2007, 7:30 pm) “What is causing the quarrels and fights among you?” Now there’s a very good question! If we knew how to answer that, how many relationships would benefit! This is precisely what James answers a. […]
108. James 3:13ff The Wisdom of God’s Love
  (Saturday, 1 December 2007, 11:06 pm) James compares “Wisdom” against “wisdom”. Real “Wisdom” is marked by the presence of God’s love, while the “wisdom” that “is earthly, natural, demonic” is the epitome of what the. […]
109. James 3:1-12 A Community on Fire!
  (Saturday, 17 November 2007, 11:00 pm) Christian fellowship is aflame with the exciting, infectious presence of God, or aflame of loving relationships or a flame that “corrupts the whole person, sets the whole course of his life on fire,. […]
110. James 2:14ff Law vs. Grace
  (Saturday, 10 November 2007, 11:00 pm) Why is this book of James so often despised? This is the passage which usually evokes such strong reactions, and it can be a difficult one to understand — if you’re not a 1st Century Jew. They, of. […]
111. James 2:1-13 The Law of Liberty
  (Saturday, 3 November 2007, 11:00 pm) James turns his full attention on the core problem in this fledgling Christian movement, and it could be described as the biggest problem weighing on our hearts: poisonous thoughts. It means a differe. […]
112. James 1:21-25 – Active Faith
  (Saturday, 20 October 2007, 11:00 pm) Guest speaker Mark Michalek studies how James defines faith: it is a definition which does not fit popular notions, but it is a powerful and life-changing way of approaching life.
113. James 1 – Temptation
  (Saturday, 6 October 2007, 11:00 pm) Guest speaker Greg Morscher digs into the difficult issue of temptation: what it is and what it is not.
114. Jonah – Release from Immaturity
  (Sunday, 30 September 2007, 3:17 pm) Is it really possible to “Consider it all joy when you encounter various trials…” as James says? It’s amazing how obsessed we are as a culture with the pursuit of pleasure, when the average ho. […]
115. James 1:1-8 From Trouble to Triumph
  (Sunday, 23 September 2007, 4:25 am) Did you know it’s actually possible to face hardship with great expectations of reward? This is certainly what James advocates: Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials. J. […]
116. 1 Corinthians 16:4f – A Great Work!
  (Sunday, 16 September 2007, 4:16 am) As 1 Corinthians concludes, even though Paul switches into “send greetings” mode, it’s astonishing how Paul can’t resist digging into the meat and potatoes of Christian living. He takes this o. […]
117. 1 Corinthians 16:1-3 Victorious Christian Giving
  (Saturday, 8 September 2007, 11:00 pm) Did you know the United States of America is the richest and most powerful country in the world with half the world’s billionaires? Did you also know the US has the highest rate of significant menta. […]
118. 1 Corinthians 15:35-end The Beauty of Resurrection!
  (Saturday, 25 August 2007, 11:00 pm) “How are the dead raised?” That’s the question Paul answers in this passage, and it’s a beauty to behold! The Bible gives us a concrete glimpse into the nature of eternity – and the resurrec. […]
119. 1 Corinthians 15:5-26 Resurrection!
  (Saturday, 18 August 2007, 11:00 pm) Living with purpose and direction: that’s what the resurrection means, as Paul explains it: “now the resurrection from the dead has begun through another man…everyone who belongs to Christ will. […]
120. 1 Corinthians 15:1-5 What Matters Most
  (Saturday, 11 August 2007, 11:00 pm) The empty tomb is an enduring symbol of the resurrection, and the ultimate symbol of who Jesus Christ is…and most important, His claim to be God! It’s a completely unique, incomparable, outrageous. […]
121. 1 Corinthians 13 – the Greatest of These
  (Saturday, 21 July 2007, 6:15 am) What Paul reveals in this chapter is nothing short of astounding: the inner-workings of love, as designed by God. In doing so he reveals the inner-workings of God: For now we see in a mirror dimly, bu. […]
122. 1 Corinthians 13 – a Still Better Way
  (Saturday, 7 July 2007, 5:37 am) It has to be one of the most famous and poetic sections in the Bible: “And now, I will show you a most excellent way…Without love I am nothing.” But it’s more than poetry. Paul demonstrates th. […]
123. 1 Corinthians 12 – The Nature of the Church
  (Saturday, 30 June 2007, 11:00 pm) Beckett’s famous play depicts the emptiness of a life always spent waiting and waiting “for Godot”. It was a critique of the Christians wasted their lives waiting for a future that never comes.. […]
124. 1 Corinthians 12:5-26 Gifts / Ministries / Effects
  (Saturday, 23 June 2007, 11:00 pm) Are you a loner? For a Christian, it’s unnatural. Christ placed us uniquely into a whole body, and what a beautiful design it is! “Christ loved the church… Read the rest
125. 1 Corinthians 12:1-4 Experiencing Spiritual Life
  (Saturday, 16 June 2007, 11:00 pm) We are emotional beings and spiritual beings. Real spirituality yields a rich emotional life, and Paul describes how it’s done. How do you build such a rewarding spiritual, while still avoiding spir. […]
126. 1 Corinthians 11:17-13 – The Power of Fellowship
  (Sunday, 3 June 2007, 12:49 am) The early church was astonishing in its growth and excitement, despite persecution. Paul provides a glimpse of the contagious home church movement that swept the Roman Empire, and these principles are. […]
127. 1 Corinthians 10 – Stand or Fall
  (Saturday, 12 May 2007, 11:00 pm) The stakes are high as we race through life. God offers a way to win for a lifetime…or, we can fall by our own strength. Starting in chapter 9 where Paul compares the “winners” against “losers. […]
128. 1 Corinthians 9:23-27 – Winners and Losers
  (Saturday, 5 May 2007, 11:00 pm) “Run in such a way as to win,” Paul says. This is beyond Christianity 101: “What matters most is faith working through love!” It means treating relationships seriously, with goals in mind. It�. […]
129. 1 Corinthians 9 – Freedom
  (Saturday, 28 April 2007, 11:00 pm) You can either: View online Powerpoint slides or Download Powerpoint 2007 Learn how to take freedom to… Read the rest
130. Daniel 9: Easter in History
  (Wednesday, 11 April 2007, 10:10 pm) “Where is God?” people ask, but God has already answered the question. He has been engaged in human history, and He lives today! Not only that, but He offers an abundance of proof! Study the Old T. […]
131. Joshua Series
  (Saturday, 4 November 2006, 10:18 pm) Joshua leads the Israelites into the Promised Land, and along the way God teaches timeless lessons about spiritual victory--God's way. View the list of teachings >>
132. 2 Corinthians Series
  (Friday, 26 May 2006, 10:26 pm) The Corinthians were intrigued by Greek philosophy and captivated by the disciplined training and athletic events held on the isthmus. Paul established the church in Corinth during his second missiona. […]
133. 1 Peter Series
  (Thursday, 26 January 2006, 10:50 pm) The apostle Peter pulls no punches in his application-packed letters. Get ready for several searing challenges: Be holy, live an other-centered life and win the spiritual war against Satan. Peter also. […]
134. The Book of Acts
  (Tuesday, 26 July 2005, 10:05 pm) "You will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." (Acts 1:8). Throughout the book of Acts we see this command of Christ carried out–first through the A. […]
135. Book of Revelation Series
  (Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 10:39 pm) This look at Revelation will draw out lessons for daily living from this important book of the Bible. For many, it is the most–neglected New Testament book, and yet it speaks to: questions about God. […]
136. Passion Series
  (Friday, 26 March 2004, 5:30 pm) Mel Gibson's controversial film raises many questions about the historical Jesus Christ. Explore some of them with us in this 3-teaching series. View the list of teachings >>
137. Servanthood Leadership
  (Tuesday, 6 January 2004, 3:08 am) When Jesus points to a model of leadership, he points to a kid and says such are the leaders he raises-up. It’s a completely view on leadership not found anywhere else in the world, and yet it’s t. […]

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