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The Need for Pastoral Care
March 21st, 2023
1 Peter 5:1-4Why is it difficult to follow Christ through suffering. Following Christ through suffering is difficult not only because the suffering itself is difficult, but because we– as people – are...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller
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The Priority of Humility
March 21st, 2023
1 Peter 5:5-7As we follow Christ through suffering, we all need to be guided and served by caring, faithful pastors (also called elders). Though God entrusts this leadership role to certain men in the...  Read More
by Thomas Overmiller

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The Sin of Homosexuality
June 1st, 2025
The Church as a Family
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The Church as a Body
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Essential Womanhood
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May 4th, 2025

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 January
The Purpose for the ParablesDiscovering Second PeterDiscovering JamesThe Parable of the SoilsThe Sanctity of LifeDiscovering JudeMembers of the Body of Christ
 February
The Parable of Wheat and WeedsDiscovering 1st JohnThe Parable of the Mustard SeedThe Parable of the LeavenDiscovering 2nd JohnThe Parable of Hidden TreasureDiscovering 3rd John
 March
The Parable of the Pearl MerchantThe Parable of the DragnetDiscovering HebrewsThe Purpose of the ParablesIntroducing the ChurchDiscovering RevelationWhat is Spirit Baptism?
 April
Sin ForgivenSin DefeatedSin RemovedEncounters with the Risen LordBaptism: Do This First
 May
The Lord's Supper Do This OftenEssential WomanhoodThe Church as a BodyThe Church as a Family
 June
The Sin of Homosexuality
 2024
 January
Discovering ObadiahThe Priority of PrayerPitfalls of PrayerThe Pattern of PrayerSitting Down Together
 February
Background Notes on RevelationPersistence in PrayerDiscovering JonahAuthority in PrayerThe Prologue to RevelationDiscovering MicahAn Empowering Vision: John's Commission to WriteConfidence in PrayerA Special Lord's Supper AnnouncementDiscovering NahumHumility in PrayerThe Loveless Church in Ephesus
 March
The Oppressed Church at SmyrnaDiscovering HabakkukPraying for HelpersDiscovering ZephaniahPraying for HarmonyDiscovering HaggaiThe Compromised Church at PergamosLifted Upon the CrossHe Died For YouLifted from the GraveWhat the Old Testament Says about the Resurrection
 April
Lifted to the ThroneDiscovering ZechariahThe Corrupt Church at ThyatiraThe Dying Church at SardisOur Eternal GodDiscovering MalachiThe Persevering Church at PhiladelphiaThe Lukewarm Church at LaodiceaOur Creator GodThe Heavenly Throne Room of GodThe Shared Sufferings of Christ
 May
Made to ReignThe Seal JudgmentsBelievers in the TribulationUnder His WingsNew Testament BackgroundsThe Blessing of RestIntroducing the Trumpet Judgments
 June
The Four GospelsThe Blessing of WorkThe First Two Woes of RevelationThe Blessing of MarriageAnother Dramatic IntermissionThe Book of ActsThe Making of a Godly Man, Family, Church & CommunityThe Tragic Entrance of SinPaul's Letters & TravelsThe Two WitnessesThe Sad Effects of SinThe Jerusalem Council and The Epistle of GalatiansAnnouncing the Seventh Trumpet
 July
Introducing the Woman, the Child, and the DragonThe First GospelThe Dragon Wars on Heaven and EarthInherited SinThe Sin of WorryIntroducing a Terrible BeastPaul's Letters to ThessalonicaCommon Grace in a Sinful World
 August
Paul's First Letter to CorinthAnother Terrible Beast & the “Mark of the Beast"

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