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#2 - IF JESUS PREACHED A SERMON IN OUR CHURCH - Studies In The Sermon On The Mount
October 12, 2025
Don Horban
Matthew 5:1-12,  Matthew 23:25-26,  Isaiah 57:15,  Isaiah 66:1-2,  Psalm 119:136,  2 Corinthians 7:9-11,  Galatians 6:1-2,  Matthew 18:21-25,  Matthew 6:12-15,  Luke 6:30-38,  Psalm 24:3-5,  1 Corinthians 7:15,  1 Peter 3:11,  Romans 12:18
Old Testament, New Testament, Church, Mercy, Repentance, Jesus Christ, Spirit, Persecution, Kingdom of God, Faithfulness, Walk, Heart

BOLD CHRISTIANITY IN AN INCREASINGLY HOSTILE WORLD
August 31, 2025
Jonathan Kramer
Mark 8-34-38,  Romans 1:16r,  1 Peter 3:13-171,  Acts 7:55,  Luke 12:11-12
New Testament, The Gospel, Prayer, Church, Jesus Christ, Bible, Apologetics, Scriptures, Ministry, Christian Life, Missions, Great Commission

#1 - A Searching and Fearless Spiritual Inventory
August 03, 2025
Jonathan Kramer
Lamentations 3:40,  Psalm 139:23-24,  Matthew 6:33,  Isaiah 55:6,  Proverbs 17:17,  Proverbs 13:20,  1 Peter 4:8,  Proverbs 10:9, 11:3, 19:1, 20:7, 28:6
Old Testament, New Testament, Relationships, Spirituality, Integrity, Priorities

#13 - JAMES AND THE BEHAVIOR OF BELIEF - How to Recognize the Presence of Saving Faith
July 06, 2025
Don Horban
James 4:1-6,  James 2:14,  James 3:13,  Galatians 5:17,  1 Peter 2:11,  James 3:16,  Matthew 5:21-22,  James 1:2, 2:1, 2:14, 3:1, 3:10,  Jeremiah 3:20,  John 7:38
Faith, Old Testament, New Testament, Grace, The Heart, Salvation, Addiction, Belief, Sin, Rejection, Bondage, Future

#1 - WHEN YOU THOUGHT THE CHRISTIAN LIFE WOULD HAVE BEEN EASIER - Biblical Help For The Rough Spots On The Journey
June 15, 2025
Don Horban
Romans 6:15-18,  1 Peter 1:8,  1 Corinthians 6:9-10
New Testament, Truth, The Gospel, Bible, Christian Life

#12 - WHEN I SURVEY THE WONDROUS CROSS - Fifteen Reasons God the Son Came To Die
May 04, 2025
Don Horban
1 Peter 2:18-24,  1 Peter 3:8-9,13-15
New Testament, Death, Humility, The Cross, Jesus Christ, Following Jesus

#10 - WHEN I SURVEY THE WONDROUS CROSS - Fifteen Reasons God the Son Came To Die
April 13, 2025
Don Horban
1 Peter 1:17-19,  Ephesians 4:32-5:2,  John 8:24,  Mark 9:20-24,  Matthew 23:9,  Romans 4:17
New Testament, Death, The Cross, Sin, Jesus Christ, Unbelief, Bondage, Body Of Christ

#1 - PALM SUNDAY AND THE BIBLICAL RESPONSE TO VIOLENT RELIGIONS
April 13, 2025
Don Horban
John 18:33-37,  Deuteronomy 9:4-5,  Genesis 15:12-16,  1 Peter 3:14-16,  Matthew 5:10-16
Old Testament, New Testament, Death, Religion, The Cross, Jesus Christ, Easter, Saviour

#1 - JAMES AND THE BEHAVIOR OF BELIEF - How to Recognize the Presence of Saving Faith
March 23, 2025
Don Horban
James 1:1-4,  John 7:2-5,  1 Peter 1:6,  Matthew 13:20-21
Faith, New Testament, Life, Salvation, Belief, Jesus Christ, Purpose, Devotion, Trials

THE SURPRISING ROOTS FOR A YEAR OF ABUNDANT JOY
December 29, 2024
Don Horban
1 Peter 1:17-19,  Romans 5:18,  1 Peter 1:13-16,  Romans 1:29-32, 3:12-18,  Psalm 130:4
Old Testament, New Testament, Life, Joy, Fear, Judgment, Redemption, Jesus Christ

#11 - HOW GOD REBUILDS OUR LIVES WITH THE RUBBLE OF OUR PRESENT CIRCUMSTANCES - Studies in Nehemiah
November 26, 2023
Don Horban
Nehemiah 6:1-14,  Romans 12:17-21,  1 Peter 2:21-23,  Psalms 119:92-93, 165, 174-175,  Psalm 119:18
Old Testament, New Testament, Life, Joy, Fear, Bible, Walls

#2 - CHRISTIANITY 101 – Going Back To Move Forward
August 13, 2023
Chris Micks
Romans 12:1 - 13,  1 Peter 4:7-11
New Testament, Humility, Love, Gifts, The Gospel, Encouragement, Serving, Pride

#1 - THE RECOVERY OF LOST JOY - Finding Home in the Struggles of Life
March 19, 2023
Don Horban
Romans 6:15-18,  1 Peter 1:8,  1 Corinthians 6:9-10
New Testament, Truth, Life, Joy, The Gospel

#5 - THE BOOK OF MALACHI - When Spiritual Intimacy Feels Elusive
November 27, 2022
Don Horban
Malachi 2:10,  Matthew 6:12, 14-15,  Ephesians 4:1-6,  Romans 14:4,  1 Peter 2:1-3,  Matthew 18:21-35
New Testament, Church, Sin, Body Of Christ

FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD, HE SENT YOU TO REACH IT
November 13, 2022
Don Horban
1 Peter 1:18-20,  John 10:17,  2 Corinthians 8:9,  John 20:21,  John 17:7-8, 18, 23,  Galatians 1:8-9,  Philippians 2:6-8,  2 Corinthians 5:15,  Hebrews 12:2,  1 John 1:3-4
New Testament, Love, Jesus Christ, Missions

#13 IN MY PLACE CONDEMNED HE STOOD - The Biblical Pattern of the Atonement
October 09, 2022
Don Horban
1 Corinthians 1:21-24,  1 Peter 2:21-25,  Hebrews 2:9, 14-15,  John 3:16, 36, 10:17-18, 37-38, 14:10-11,  Matthew 25:31-34, 41,  Revelation 6:15-16,  Proverbs 17:15,  2 Corinthians 5:21,  1 John 3:1
Atonement

#12 IN MY PLACE CONDEMNED HE STOOD - The Biblical Pattern of the Atonement
October 02, 2022
Don Horban
1 Corinthians 1:21-24,  1 Peter 2:21-25,  Hebrews 2:14-15,  Romans 1:16-18, 12:17-21,  Ephesians 4:17-19,  John 3:18-20,  Matthew 5:38-39
Atonement

#10 IN MY PLACE CONDEMNED HE STOOD - The Biblical Pattern of the Atonement
September 18, 2022
Don Horban
1 Peter 2:20-25,  Philippians 2:12- 13
Atonement

#5 IN MY PLACE CONDEMNED HE STOOD - The Biblical Pattern of the Atonement
June 26, 2022
Don Horban
1 Peter 1:13-19,  Ezekiel 20:5-8,  John 1:29-30,  Matthew 1:20-21, 26:36-39, 27:46,  Luke 22:7-15,  Psalm 75:8,  Isaiah 51:17,  Jeremiah 25:15-18,  1 Corinthians 5:7
Atonement, Mercy

#4 IN MY PLACE CONDEMNED HE STOOD - The Biblical Pattern of the Atonement
June 19, 2022
Don Horban
Exodus 12:3-11, 13-28, 46-47,  1 Peter 1:18-19,  John 19:31-36,  Ephesians 6:15
Atonement, Delivered

#19 RENEWED IN THE SPIRIT OF YOUR MIND - Knowing How the Life of God Gets Inside
May 01, 2022
Don Horban
Romans 8:9, 12:1,  1 Corinthians 3:9-17, 5:1-5, 12:21,  1 Peter 2:9-10,  1 John 4:7-11,  John 13:35
Worship, Church, Renewed Minds

#18 RENEWED IN THE SPIRIT OF YOUR MIND - Knowing How the Life of God Gets Inside
April 24, 2022
Don Horban
Romans 8:9, 12:1-2,  Acts 2:41-47,  1 Peter 2:9-10,  1 Corinthians 3:9-17
Worship, Renewed Minds, Body Of Christ

IT’S NOT OVER TILL HE SAYS IT’S OVER
April 11, 2022
Chris Micks
Job 1:1-22, 2:11–13,19, 25-27, 38:4–6, 42:10,  1 Peter 5:8-9
Good, Suffering

#20 LAW, LIBERTY, AND LIFE IN JESUS - Knowing How it all Works
March 06, 2022
Don Horban
Galatians 3:2-3, 5:13-14, 16-18,  Jeremiah 31:33-34,  1 Peter 2:11,  2 Peter 1:2-4
Religion, The Holy Spirit, Sin, Flesh

#3 RENEWED IN THE SPIRIT OF YOUR MIND - Knowing How the Life of God Gets Inside
December 12, 2021
Don Horban
1 Corinthians 2:11-14,  Romans 8:5-6,  1 Peter 1:6-9,  Hebrews 11:1, 24-27,  Psalm 42:1, 143:5-6,  Matthew 5:6,  1 John 2:15
The Holy Spirit, Spiritual Life

#10 LESSONS FROM HEAVEN FOR LIFE ON EARTH - The Parables of Jesus
September 26, 2021
Don Horban
Matthew 13:47-50,  1 John 3:2-3,  1 Peter 1:13-16,  2 Corinthians 5:9-10
Judgment, Kingdom of God

WALKING IN THE LIGHT # 27
July 25, 2021
Don Horban
1 John 2:16, 5:11-12, 18-20,  John 10:27-29, 17:11-12,  Jude 24,  Proverbs 4:23,  1 Corinthians 9:25-27,  Philippians 2:12-13,  2 Timothy 1:11-14,  Colossians 1:12-13,  1 Peter 2:9-10
Temptation, Culture, Bondage, Satan

Soul Food #26
June 20, 2021
Don Horban
Acts 20:29-35, 37-38,  Ephesians 1:13-14,  Colossians 3:23-24,  1 Peter 1:3-4,  1 Corinthians 6:9-10,  Luke 18:18
Grace, God's Word

Soul Food #23
May 30, 2021
Don Horban
Isaiah 66:1-4,  2 Timothy 4:1,  2 Corinthians 5:11,  2 Peter 3:11-12,  Acts 24:16,  1 Timothy 1:5, 3:9,  1 Peter 3:16
The Heart, God's Word

WALKING IN THE LIGHT # 13
April 11, 2021
Don Horban
1 John 3:1, 11-18,  1 Peter 4:7-8,  Proverbs 10:12,  Luke 6:27-28,  Hebrews 12:14-15,  Ephesians 4:31,  John 13:34-35,17:20-21,23
Salvation, Sin

WALKING IN THE LIGHT # 12
March 21, 2021
Don Horban
1 John 2:22-24, 28, 3:4-10,  John 1:29,  Hebrews 9:26,  Titus 2:14,  1 Peter 2:24,  Galatians 5:25,  Ephesians 4:26-27
Sin, Abiding

WALKING IN THE LIGHT #7
February 14, 2021
Don Horban
1 John 2:7-11, 4:20-21,  Matthew 22:37-40,  John 13:1-5, 12-17, 33-35,  1 Peter 2:22-24
Commandment, Christian Life, Love Of God

Romans #64
December 06, 2020
Don Horban
Romans 16:21-27,  1 Corinthians 1:1-2,  Galatians 1:1-2,  Colossians 1:1-2,  Romans 1:1,7,  1 Peter 1:10-12,  Romans 1:15, 22-25
Theology, Trust, Worship, Body Of Christ

CLOSE-UPS OF JESUS THROUGH THE LENS OF MARK'S GOSPEL #24
December 02, 2020
Don Horban
MARK 12:13-17,  ROMANS 13:1-7,  1 Peter 2:13-17,  Acts 5:29
New Testament, Scriptures, Government, Authorities

CLOSE-UPS OF JESUS THROUGH THE LENS OF MARK'S GOSPEL #19
October 28, 2020
Don Horban
Mark 10: 32-52,  Matthew 20:19,  Isaiah 51:17,  Revelation 16:19,  Luke 12:50,  Mark 8:34-38,  1 Peter 2:22-23,  Isaiah 53:45
Serving, Service, Discipleship, Healing, Crucifixion

KEEPING YOUR JOY #2
July 05, 2020
Don Horban
Philippians 1:3-7,  Philippians 3:12-16,  1 Peter 1:4,  Romans 8:39
Faith, New Testament, Joy, Change

LESSONS FOR A QUARANTINED CHURCH #5
May 03, 2020
Don Horban
Psalm 119:71,  Romans 5:3,  1 Peter 1:6-7,  James 1:2-4,  Hebrews 12:11,  1 John 2:17,  1 Corinthians 11:28-32
Christian Life, Trials

THE ABOUNDING JOY OF NEW TESTAMENT HOPE #16
February 16, 2020
Don Horban
Romans 12:19,  1 Peter 2:21-23,  Ephesians 4:32 - 5:2,  Matthew 5:44-48,  Hebrews 12:14-15,  2 Thessalonians 1:4-7,  Revelation 18:16 & 20,  Revelation 19:1-2,  Romans 3:26
Faith, New Testament, Sin, Hope, Bitterness

THE ABOUNDING JOY OF NEW TESTAMENT HOPE #13
January 12, 2020
Don Horban
1 Peter 5:6-7,  Matthew 6:25-34,  1 Peter 1:21,  Psalm 56:3,  Psalm 37:4
Faith, Sin, Hope, Anxiety

Romans #49
January 05, 2020
Don Horban
Romans 13:1-7,  Acts 4:13-20,  1 Peter 2:11-17,  1 Timothy 2:1-3,  Romans 12:18-19,  Matthew 5:38-39,  Genesis 9:5-6
New Testament, War, Kingdom of God, Capital Punishment, Pacifism

TAKING POSSESSION OF WHAT GOD PROVIDES #1
December 29, 2019
Don Horban
Joshua 6:1-5, 24-27,  1 Peter 3:1-5,  Malachi 3:10,  1 Corinthians 10:13,  1 Kings 16:34
Faith, Unbelief, God's Promise, God's Word

Romans #48
December 22, 2019
Don Horban
Romans 12:14-21,  Romans 12:3,  Matthew 18:23-35,  1 Peter 2:21-23
New Testament, Forgiveness, Love, Justice, Renewed Heart

THE ABOUNDING JOY OF NEW TESTAMENT HOPE #8
November 03, 2019
Don Horban
Romans 12:10-13,  1 Peter 1:3-9,  Romans 5:3,  1 Thessalonians 1:6,  2 Corinthians 8:2,  2 Corinthians 6:10,  Matthew 5:10-12,  1 Thessalonians 5:16,  Philippians 4:4,  1 Peter 4:13,  Ezekiel 18:30-32,  John 3:7
Faith, New Testament, Joy, Hope

THE ABOUNDING JOY OF NEW TESTAMENT HOPE #4
October 06, 2019
Don Horban
Titus 2:11-15,  Hebrews 9:27-28,  1 Corinthians 15:19,  1 Peter 1:3-5,  2 Thessalonians 2:16-17,  1 John 3:1-3,  Revelation 1:7, 13-16,  2 Peter 1:15-19,  1 Thessalonians 1:9-10
Faith, New Testament, Hope, Jesus Christ, Second Coming

THE ABOUNDING JOY OF NEW TESTAMENT HOPE #3
September 29, 2019
Don Horban
1 Peter 1:3, 15, 22-25,  Romans 15:4,  1 Timothy 1:12-16,  Psalm 1:1-3
Faith, New Testament, Truth, Hope, Bible

THE ABOUNDING JOY OF NEW TESTAMENT HOPE #2
September 22, 2019
Don Horban
2 Thessalonians 2:13-17,  Hebrews 10:23-25,  1 Peter 3:15,  Ephesians 2:12
New Testament, Grace, Church, Hope, Scriptures, Encouragement

THE ABOUNDING JOY OF NEW TESTAMENT HOPE #1
September 15, 2019
Don Horban
Hebrews 6:11-12,  Hebrews 10:19-25,  Hebrews 11:1,  Romans 4:18-22,  1 Peter 1:3,  Ephesians 2:12,  Hebrews 9:24, 28,  Romans 12:17-19
Faith, New Testament, Holiness, Joy, Hope

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO “BELIEVE IN JESUS” FOR SALVATION?
September 08, 2019
Don Horban
Mark 1:14-15,  Mark 8:34-38,  Acts 16:31,  Matthew 13:44,  1 Peter 1:18-19
Faith, New Testament, Forgiveness, Salvation, Belief, The Gospel

LIVING ON EARTH WITH A DIVINE NATURE #13
May 19, 2019
Don Horban
2 Peter 2:17-22,  Psalm 1:1-3,  2 Peter 2:2,  2 Peter 1:3-4,  1 Peter 2:16,  Galatians 5:13,  Romans 8:13
Faith, New Testament, Truth, False Teaching, Freedom, Deception

Easter Sunday
April 21, 2019
Don Horban
Romans 8:31-36,  Romans 8:18-23,  Ephesians 1:18-21,  1 Peter 1:3-5, 13,  Ephesians 2:12,  1 Thessalonians 4:14-16,  Matthew 12:38-41,  Acts 17:30-31
Faith, Sin, Easter, Resurrection, Eternity

Palm Sunday
April 14, 2019
Don Horban
John 18:33-37,  Deuteronomy 9:4-5,  Genesis 15:12-16,  1 Peter 3:14-16,  Matthew 5:10-16
Old Testament, New Testament, Death, Religion, The Cross, Easter

ROMANS #20
March 17, 2019
Don Horban
Romans 8:15-25,  Romans 8:13-17,  Romans 8:3-4,  1 Corinthians 12:3,  1 Peter 4:12-13,  2 Timothy 3:12,  Romans 5:3,  2 Corinthians 1:8-9
New Testament, Patience, The Holy Spirit, Joy, Sin, Hope, Redemption, Suffering, Strength

LIVING ON EARTH WITH A DIVINE NATURE #4
February 11, 2019
Don Horban
2 Peter 1:5-7,  James 5:7-8,  1 Peter 1:17-19,  Philippians 1:9-11,  1 Corinthians 13:3,  1 Thessalonians 3:11-13
Faith, New Testament, Forgiveness, Friendship, Fellowship

Romans #12
January 08, 2019
Don Horban
Romans 6:1-11,  Romans 5:20,  Romans 3:5-8,  John 3:36,  Galatians 2:19b-20,  1 Peter 2:24,  2 Corinthians 4:10-11,  Acts 2:36-38
New Testament, Life, Baptism, Sin

When You Can't Run Away From Your Most Troubling Thoughts #2
June 19, 2016
Don Horban
1 Peter 3:15
New Testament, Doubts

On A Hill Too Far Away #12
June 12, 2016
Don Horban
1 Peter 2:18-24
Atonement, New Testament, Death

On A Hill Too Far Away #10
May 22, 2016
Don Horban
1 Peter 1:17-19
Atonement, New Testament, Death

Why Things Go Wrong #14
July 05, 2015
Don Horban
Isaiah 53:6-7,  1 Peter 2:21-23,  Acts 8:29-33
Old Testament, New Testament, Grace, Forgiveness, Humility

The Daring Power Of Biblical Hope #11
May 17, 2009
Don Horban
1 Peter 5:6-7
Faith, Sin, Hope, Anxiety