WEEKLY MESSAGES

DOCTRINE AND DISCERNMENT SERMONS

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

June 21, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Counting the Cost

In “Counting the Cost,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about the condition of the church, family discipleship, the authority of Scripture. Drawing especially from Matthew 4, John 6:60, Luke 14, Acts 5, the teaching emphasizes that the church is called to recover biblical faithfulness instead of accommodating compromise. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that faithfulness in the home requires instruction, loving correction, protection, and a consistent Christian example.

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June 13, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Stages of Spiritual Growth

In “Stages of Spiritual Growth,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about family discipleship, the condition of the church, the authority of Scripture. Drawing especially from Peter 2, Hebrews 5, Isaiah 27, 1 Corinthians 3, the teaching emphasizes that faithfulness in the home requires instruction, loving correction, protection, and a consistent Christian example. 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 13, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Sex, Lust & Judgment

In “Sex, Lust & Judgment,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about the soulish life, biblical love, endurance. Drawing especially from Matthew 5, Romans 7, 1 Peter 2, Romans 1, the teaching emphasizes that natural emotion and self-directed reasoning must yield to the Holy Spirit and the mind of Christ. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that biblical love is demonstrated through truth, patience, sacrifice, and conduct toward others.

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June 13, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Rebellion & Offense

In “Rebellion & Offense,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about the condition of the church, rebellion and obedience, spiritual leadership. Drawing especially from Romans 13, Hebrews 13, Numbers 12, Matthew 13, the teaching emphasizes that the church is called to recover biblical faithfulness instead of accommodating compromise. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that rebellion resists God’s authority, while obedience submits desires and decisions to His word.

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June 13, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Preaching the True Gospel

In “Preaching the True Gospel,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about biblical love, eternal life and hope, repentance. Drawing especially from 2 Peter 3:9, Luke 15, Matthew 9, Mark 9, 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 promise of eternal life directs believers toward hope, holiness, and perseverance in Christ.

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June 13, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Manifest Glory

In “Manifest Glory,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about prayer, the glory of God, God’s commandments. Drawing especially from Isaiah 64, Psalm 63, Matthew 5, John 15, the teaching emphasizes that prayer expresses dependence on God and prepares believers to hear and obey Him. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that God’s glory exposes sin, deepens reverence, and changes those who seek His presence.

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June 13, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Leaven in the Kingdom

In “Leaven in the Kingdom,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about the authority of Scripture, the condition of the church, spiritual deception. Drawing especially from Matthew 24, John 17, Psalm 138, Matthew 13, the teaching emphasizes that Scripture is presented as the standard for doctrine, discernment, and daily obedience. 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 13, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Dead Church

In “Dead Church,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about prayer, the condition of the church, revival. Drawing especially from Isaiah 64, Matthew 26, Luke 21, Ephesians 6, the teaching emphasizes that prayer expresses dependence on God and prepares believers to hear and obey Him. 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 13, 2022Pastor Dean Odle

Dead

In “Dead,” Pastor Dean Odle presents a Scripture-centered message about biblical love, the cross and Christ’s blood, the authority of Scripture. Drawing especially from Ephesians 1, Romans 6, Ephesians 4, Ephesians 5, the teaching emphasizes that biblical love is demonstrated through truth, patience, sacrifice, and conduct toward others. Odle connects that foundation with the conviction that Christ’s sacrifice and shed blood are presented as the foundation of redemption, forgiveness, and victory over sin.

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