WEEKLY MESSAGES

DOCTRINE AND DISCERNMENT SERMONS

Biblical doctrine, theological testing, apologetics, and spiritual discernment.

June 21, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

The Foundation of God

In “The Foundation of God,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about a biblical foundation, the condition of the church, faith. Drawing especially from 1 Thessalonians 5, Psalm 11, 1 Corinthians 11:1-4, Isaiah 9:6, the teaching emphasizes that a durable Christian life must be built on Christ, sound doctrine, and obedient response to Scripture. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that the church is called to recover biblical faithfulness instead of accommodating compromise.

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June 21, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

The Internal War

In “The Internal War,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about grace and mercy, the authority of Scripture, the soulish life. Drawing especially from Psalm 39, Romans 7, Luke 15, Philippians 1, the teaching emphasizes that God’s grace forgives and also trains believers to leave sin and live in obedience. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that Scripture is presented as the standard for doctrine, discernment, and daily obedience.

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June 21, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

The Dichotomy of Boldness & Humility

In “The Dichotomy of Boldness & Humility,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about grace and mercy, pride and humility, salvation. Drawing especially from 1 Peter 5, Luke 18, Psalm 130, the teaching emphasizes that God’s grace forgives and also trains believers to leave sin and live in obedience. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that spiritual pride blinds people to correction, while humility receives truth and depends on God.

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June 21, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Remember Lot's Wife

In “Remember Lot's Wife,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about biblical love, eternal judgment, the authority of Scripture. Drawing especially from Isaiah 65, Jeremiah 7, Psalm 91, Luke 17, the teaching emphasizes that biblical love is demonstrated through truth, patience, sacrifice, and conduct toward others. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that the reality of final judgment gives urgency to repentance, salvation, and faithful witness.

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June 21, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Samson

In “Samson,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about Samson’s life, faith, prayer. Drawing especially from Ephesians 5, Galatians 5, Jeremiah 1, Judges 13, the teaching emphasizes that Samson’s calling and failures illustrate the tension between spiritual gifting, appetite, and obedience. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that biblical faith trusts God’s character and acts upon His promises.

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June 21, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Personal Revival

In “Personal Revival,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about the condition of the church, faith, prayer. Drawing especially from 1 Corinthians 10, Numbers 13, Exodus 3, Luke 16, the teaching emphasizes that the church is called to recover biblical faithfulness instead of accommodating compromise. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that biblical faith trusts God’s character and acts upon His promises.

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June 21, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Jesus or Muhammad?

In “Jesus or Muhammad,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about faith, God’s commandments, salvation. Drawing especially from John 14, Romans 2, Romans 10, Isaiah 46, the teaching emphasizes that biblical faith trusts God’s character and acts upon His promises. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that God’s commands reveal His standard and direct the obedient life.

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June 21, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Humility

In “Humility,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about pride and humility, grace and mercy, prayer. Drawing especially from Daniel 1, Habakkuk 3, Daniel 3, Daniel 4, the teaching emphasizes that spiritual pride blinds people to correction, while humility receives truth and depends on God. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that God’s grace forgives and also trains believers to leave sin and live in obedience.

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June 21, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

High Calling

In “High Calling,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about faith, biblical love, grace and mercy. Drawing especially from Philippians 3, Isaiah 5, Romans 7, 1 Corinthians 3, the teaching emphasizes that biblical faith trusts God’s character and acts upon His promises. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that biblical love is demonstrated through truth, patience, sacrifice, and conduct toward others.

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