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Prophecy fulfilled in Jesus and it's implications. Dispelling the idea that faith means "belief for no reason". This message is part of a series through the book of 1 Peter in an exegetical, verse by verse study.

An encouraging vs by vs study through 1 Peter 1:3-7 Topics addressed: What does "born again" really mean? What are the implications of Jesus' resurrection? What kind of inheritance do believers have? Being hope-filled EVEN in grief.

This begins our study through 1 Peter which will be both vs by vs & topical. Some issues we will look at today are Calvinism, election and foreknowledge. Apostle Bill Johnson?! Not only does this message cover the first 3 verses of 1 Peter 1, it also provides an overview and unifying theme for understanding 1 Peter as "The Pilgrim's Handbook".

Evaluating the unbiblical traditions of Catholicism. Having rejected the gospel of grace they have added a bunch of works and a bunch of mediators between you and God. We will deal with several specific teachings that have developed over time in Catholicism. Teachings about Mary, indulgences, the seven sacraments, the Eucharist and more.

How the Bible and history say you should reject the PAPACY and the Roman Catholic GOSPEL of earning salvation. Hear how HISTORY and SCRIPTURE both debunk Roman Catholic claims. The truth about Roman Catholicism is that it has no basis for claiming to speak with authority and the gospel it proclaims is not biblical. IN THIS TEACHING: The "Church Fathers" don't support Roman Catholic claims The Bible refutes the idea of a pope History shows that Papal Succession is untrue Roman Catholicism gradually invented the role of "pope" and finds no reasonable justification for it.

Refuting foundational claims to Catholic authority. Why you DON'T need to believe what the Vatican says. If we reject the authority claims of the Roman Catholic Church than we no longer have any reason to embrace their unbiblical teachings on things like purgatory, the papacy, the priesthood, indulgences, the insufficiency of grace, the Apocrypha and the bodily assumption of Mary.

1.2 BILLION Catholics in the world are being heavily influenced by Catholicism. How should approach the issue of Catholicism and separate it from the issue of individual Catholics? Learn to make important distinctions between and "ism" and a person. Why we MUST evaluate Catholicism if we are to be biblical. How to avoid becoming one-sided and unbalanced in dealing with Catholics and/or Catholicism.

Why the Supreme Court ruling on SSM was wrong philosophically, legally and morally.

A thoughtful point by point case for why it's not smart for society to support same-sex marriage. For any dissenters I only ask that you hear me out and not misconstrue what I'm saying.

Using logic and statistics to respond to pro-gay slogans & same-sex marriage, and have a secular case against homosexual behavior.Learn how to respond to these slogans:"Who are you to judge?""You have no right to tell people what they can do in their bedroom""All that matters is adult consent""You are a bigot and a homophobe""You are the reason why so many gays commit suicide" Learn about the health dangers of homosexual behavior to individuals and society as a whole. Learn about the real differences between homosexual relationships and heterosexual marriage. Learn about the harm caused to children raised with same-sex parents. Also, learn what was wrong with the supreme court ruling by analyzing the 4 reasons the majority opinion gave for making the ruling. And more!

Logic is often the first victim of the conversation over homosexuality in our modern culture. This is an attempt to answer common slogans with reason and rationality.

Understanding the systematic manipulation of public opinion on the topic of homosexuality may change the way you view the topic and explain why so many are so quickly vilified and demonized as homophobic when many times they just have a different opinion.

Topics: Born-gay, Ex-gays, Homophobia, Media Manipulation, Science and theology speak to the issues. In this 3rd part we will cover all this and more. If you want more than a sound bite of info on the issue of homosexual behavior then please listen to this series. This 4 part series will address: Understanding, very clearly, what the Bible teaches about homosexuality. Understanding the new pro-gay theology which has recently become the fuel of the modern "gay reformers" movement. Understanding how the pro-gay movement is wrong about the Bible and being able to help others understand it. Having a thorough secular case against homosexuality (for those conversations with non-Christians). Answering the pro-gay slogans like "love is love" "two people should be able to do what they want in their own bedroom" "as long as it's two consenting adults" "equal marriage rights" "your bigotry is why so many gays commit suicide" etc. Looking at the legal case against same-sex marriage. Dealing with the anger of pro-gay friends and family. How to TRULY LOVE gay friends and family in a Christ-like way. Teacher: Mike Winger

Pt. 2: What the NEW Testament teaches about HOMOSEXUALITY. This 4 part series will address: Understanding, very clearly, what the Bible teaches about homosexuality. Understanding the new pro-gay theology which has recently become the fuel of the modern "gay reformers" movement. Understanding how the pro-gay movement is wrong about the Bible and being able to help others understand it. Having a thorough secular case against homosexuality (for those conversations with non-Christians). Answering the pro-gay slogans like "love is love" "two people should be able to do what they want in their own bedroom" "as long as it's two consenting adults" "equal marriage rights" "your bigotry is why so many gays commit suicide" etc. Looking at the legal case against same-sex marriage. Dealing with the anger of pro-gay friends and family. How to truly love gay friends and family in a Christ-like way. Teacher: Mike Winger

Pt. 1: What the OLD Testament teaches about HOMOSEXUALITY. This 4 part series will address:Understanding, very clearly, what the Bible teaches about homosexuality.Understanding the new pro-gay theology which has recently become the fuel of the modern "gay reformers" movement.Understanding how the pro-gay movement is wrong about the Bible and being able to help others understand it.Having a thorough secular case against homosexuality (for those conversations with non-Christians).Answering the pro-gay slogans like "love is love" "two people should be able to do what they want in their own bedroom" "as long as it's two consenting adults" "equal marriage rights" "your bigotry is why so many gays commit suicide" etc.Looking at the legal case against same-sex marriage.Dealing with the anger of pro-gay friends and family.How to truly love gay friends and family in a Christ-like way. Teacher: Mike Winger

Do you want to develop the ability to understand and apply the Old Testament Law? In this two part series you will learn; 1- What the Old Testament Law is all about 2- How the OT Law applied to Jews vs. Gentiles 3- Avoiding misapplications and distortions of the Law 4- What impact Jesus had on the OT Law 5- How Christians are supposed to read and apply the OT Law 6- Examples of how New Testament authors applied the OT Law to Christians

Do you want to develop the ability to understand and apply the Old Testament Law? In this two part series you will learn; 1- What the Old Testament Law is all about 2- How the OT Law applied to Jews vs. Gentiles 3- Avoiding misapplications and distortions of the Law 4- What impact Jesus had on the OT Law 5- How Christians are supposed to read and apply the OT Law 6- Examples of how New Testament authors applied the OT Law to Christians 7- Principles to get the most out of reading the Pentateuch Christians need an overall understanding of the Old Testament Law. It is not satisfactory to merely say "we aren't under The Law" and never open it again.

This will help you understand the Bible. Some basic things that you should know which teachers often assume you know. It includes an overview of the Bible and a timeline of events as well as advice on how to read the Bible in an effective way.

Systematic Bible study with Pastor Mike Winger: 4 ways that the conscience can malfunction, how to fix the conscience when it is wrong, and what to do when you and another person have differences of conscience on issues like drinking, tattoos, Sunday/Saturday worship, entertainment, etc.

Are you wondering how to evaluate which church to go to?Do you want BIBLICAL advice on how to select the best church in your area? Well, here it is! TEN QUESTIONS you should ask about any church before deciding which one is best for you List of Questions:1- What do they believe?2- How is the teaching?3- Does the worship glorify God?4- Does the children's ministry disciple or occupy?5- Do they follow Jesus?6- Do they outreach?7- Can you fellowship there?8- Are they weird?9- Can you serve there?10- Are they your best option?

What does the BIBLE say about the idea of attending church? Answering the question “why should I go to church?” from a BIBLICAL perspective. 8 reasons that the BIBLE gives for why believers in Jesus should go to church. I also deal with 6 common excuses people have for not going. This video was featured in http://afreshword.org/ as the November 20th, 2014 post. Check it out!

A rational handling of the idea that all religions are basically the same or that all religions are true paths to God. Unfortunately, many people hold to those misconceptions (recently featured in the "Life of Pi") merely because they haven't yet though carefully about it.

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Learn a SIMPLE way to answer JWs!How to be BOLD and PREPARED the next time Jehovah's Witnesses come knocking on your door!You will learn to use 2 questions and 1 Bible passage without memorizing a bunch of stuff. Question 1 - is Jesus equal with God?Question 2 - if Jesus was equal with God, what would that mean?Bible Passage - John 5:1-24 (focusing on verses 18 and 23) Do you want to learn MORE about Jehovah's Witness teachings? Go to:https://alwaysbeready.com/jehovahs-witnesses/Also, check out http://carm.org/jehovahs-witnesses If you want to support my ministry work please click here:https://biblethinker.org/support-us/