Sermons

East Texas Congregation

Sermons:
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Date	Location	Title	Speaker	Description

9/3/2011	East Texas, TX	Ninth Commandment-More Than Perjury (14.1MB)	Ken Treybig	Some think the legal-sounding wording of the ninth commandment means it only applies to legal testimony. But other passages show this commandment is very broad (like other commandments) and includes all lies.
8/27/2011	East Texas, TX	The Bible-World's Greatest Book (9.9MB)	Mike Machin	The Bible is the world's greatest book on many counts. But how many really understand it? Here are some keys to help you.
8/13/2011	East Texas, TX	Eagles' Wings-Comfort or Complacency (14.6MB)	Ken Treybig	God told Israel He brought them out of Egypt on eagles' wings. We live in perilous time and He can do the same for us. However, we need to get the balance between knowing God will supply our needs and becoming complacent because of God's promises.
8/6/2011	East Texas, TX	The Prodigal Son-Part 2-The Father (15.7MB)	Bill Johnson	The parable of the prodigal son has many facets, and historical research helps bring it to life. Part 2is about the merciful father.
7/30/2011	East Texas, TX	The Eighth Commandment (11.0MB)	Ken Treybig	God shows He cares about how we treat the real and personal property of others through the Eighth Commandment.
7/30/2011	East Texas, TX	Worshipping In Spirit and Truth (9.1MB)	John Trotter	Jesus said we must worship God in spirit and truth. What does that involve?
7/23/2011	East Texas, TX	Prayer (10.7MB)	Leroy Neff	Prayer is a critical part of our life as Christians. Here are some fundamental aspects to consider.
7/16/2011	East Texas, TX	Is Your Glass Half Full (13.6MB)	Ken Treybig	How we think affects so much of our lives. Do we see things from a the perspective of being grateful for God's blessings?
7/09/2011	East Texas, TX	The Prodigal Son-Part 1-The Son (15.7MB)	Bill Johnson	The parable of the prodigal son has many facets, and historical research helps bring it to life. Part 1 is about the prodigal son.
6/25/2011	East Texas, TX	The Seventh Commandment (10.8MB)	Ken Treybig	The command against sexual immorality is a safeguard to safe marriages. God gives us insight into how to make this complicated aspect of human life "work best".
6/25/2011	East Texas, TX	Fruits of Belief (9.0MB)	John Trotter	Many teach that belief alone saves us and any action on our part is trying to "earn" salvation. But biblical belief is productive. What are the fruits of belief?
6/12/2011	East Texas, TX	Your Personal Pentecost (12.5MB)	Ken Treybig	The first Pentecost of the New Testament Church was unique. Each baptized member has also received the Holy Spirit, though not accompanied by such sights and sounds. But are those any less certain about the receipt of the Holy Spirit? What about your own personal Pentecost experience?
6/4/2011	East Texas, TX	Three Key Women of the New Testament (13.5MB)	John Trotter	Many women are mentioned in the Gospel accounts. What can we learn about Mary, Martha and Mary Magdelene?
5/28/2011	East Texas, TX	Do You Believe in God? (11.9MB)	Les McCullough	It's said there are no atheists in foxholes. But do you really believe in God and believe God?
5/21/2011	East Texas, TX	What Is the Church? (15.1MB)	Ken Treybig	Pentecost commemorates the start of the New Testament Church. But what IS the Church?
5/14/2011	East Texas, TX	Aspects of Comfort-Bible Study (7.9MB)	Bill Johnson	2 Corinthians 1 contains seven aspects of comfort we receive from God and Christ through the Holy Spirit.
5/14/2011	East Texas, TX	Brethren in Christ (8.9MB)	Melton McNeely	Christ stated that the disciples and His followers were his brothers and sisters. That means we should see and treat each other as family--His family!
5/7/2011	East Texas, TX	Lessons from the Book of Esther (15.1MB)	Ken Treybig	Esther is a powerful story of salvation for ancient Israel. What lessons can New Testament Christians learn from it?
4/30/2011	East Texas, TX	Matters of the Heart (9.4MB)	John Trotter	Heart means many things in the Bible. What is God looking for in our heart?
4/30/2011	East Texas, TX	Weightier Matters of the Law (11.1MB)	Steve McNeely	Be sure to focus on weightier matters of the law in our lives.
4/25/2011	Longview, TX	Overcoming Sin (13.8MB)	Bill Johnson	Last DUB-PM God wants us to overcome sin, and that means destroying it completely!
4/25/2011	Longview, TX	Nourishing the New Man (12.9MB)	Ken Treybig	Last DUB-AM We become a new creation in God's eyes through our acceptance of the blood of Jesus Christ, our Passover. We need to be sure we nourish the new man with the true unleavened Bread.
4/23/2011	East Texas, TX	The Night to be Much Observed (9.0MB)	Leroy Neff	Why we observe the Night to be Much Observed today.
4/16/2011	East Texas, TX	Everlasting Blood Covenant (17.2MB)	Bill Johnson	We enter a blood covenant with God. The background on blood covenants shows the sanctity and enduring quality they should have.
4/9/2011	East Texas, TX	Deleaven Ourselves-Not Just our Homes (9.6MB)	Les McCullough	We need more depth of thought than the automatic action of putting leavening out of home. How God's forgiveness grants us the honor of sonship.
4/2/2011	East Texas, TX	The Footwashing Attitude (13.4MB)	Ken Treybig	The gospel writers focus on three aspects of the New Testament Passover. What lessons do we learn from the footwashing practice Christ instituted?
3/26/2011	East Texas, TX	The Sixth Commandment (9.6MB) Also download PPT file here.	Ken Treybig	The Sixth Commandment involves controling powerful emotions--especially our anger, which is the spirit of murder, which Christ said starts in the heart. Christians are to put on the opposite of murder, which is love for each other. Be sure we are reconciled (as much as depends on us) before Passover.
3/26/2011	East Texas, TX	Self-Examination Through Revelation 2&3 (10MB) Also download PPT file here.	John Trotter	As we examine ourselves before Passover, what can we learn from Revelation 2 & 3? How would these churches have been analyzed if undergoing an "annual review" today? What characteristics do we see in us from their review?
3/12/2011	East Texas, TX	Middle East in Prophecy (15MB)	Ken Treybig	The Middle East has made headlines again recently. What's the background for all the strife in that region? What prophecies have already been fulfilled and what is yet to be fulfilled?
2/19/2011	East Texas, TX	Undying Faith and Endurance (10MB)	Bill Johnson	Admiral James Stockdale was a prisoner in the Vietnam War for 7 years and said his ability to survive the trauma was rooted in maintaining faith and confronting the brutal facts of his current reality. Christians must do the same.
2/19/2011	East Texas, TX	The Fifth Commandment-Bible Study (12MB)	Ken Treybig	The fifth Commandment has many ramifications in our lives. It applies to both our spiritual Father and our parents in the human realm.
2/5/2011	East Texas, TX	The Genuineness of Your Faith (11MB)	Ken Treybig	In 1Peter 1:7 we read about genuineness of faith. What does that look like in "real life"? What Bible examples can help us understand this topic?
1/29/2011	East Texas, TX	Joy MP3 (9MB)	John Trotter	Joy is a fruit of God's Spirit. In times of stress it may seem difficult to be joyful, but understanding God's end desire helps us apply and grow in this vital spiritual fruit.
1/22/2011	East Texas, TX	Spiritual Checklist MP3 (9MB)	Leroy Neff	Just like a pilot must follow his checklist to be sure he doesn't make a mistake that will cost him his life, as Christians we must be sure to follow certain foundational steps to be a part of God's Kingdom.
1/15/2011	East Texas, TX	Stay Attached to the Vine MP3 (13MB)	Bill Johnson	We can only grow if we are attached to the vine, Jesus Christ. Without Him we wither and die. What involved in the meaning of Christ's words in John 13.
1/8/2011	Louisville, KY	Jesus Christ is the Calm in the Midst of Storms MP3 (9MB)	Arnold Hampton	In the storms of life we can always turn to Jesus Christ for peace and calm. The account in Mark 4 shows Jesus asleep in the back of the boat when the disciples thought they would perish in a storm.
1/8/2011	Louisville, KY	Where is Elijah When We Need Him? MP3 (9MB)	Richard Pinelli	Elijah was a powerful prophet of Old Testament Israel. It is also prophesied that God's people will do a powerful work in the spirit of Elijah before the return of Christ.
1/1/2011	East Texas, TX	The Beatitudes MP3 (15MB)	Ken Treybig	The Beatitudes describe attitudes all Christians must have in all ages. They are foundational to Christianity and the beginning part of Christ's Sermon on the Mount.

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