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Nov 5, 2019 – The Judaizing Heresy

Nov 5, 2019 – The Judaizing Heresy

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Today, Paul Trask continues last week’s New Testament background and then begins discussing Galatians 1:1-10. Galatians is one of 4 of the Apostle Paul’s “Capital” letters, the other 3 including Romans, and 1st and 2nd Corinthians. Galatians was so important, that some early compilations of the New Testament placed this epistle 1st among Paul’s letters. Important to the Reformation as well; Luther wrote a full length commentary on Galatians. Verse 1 = Paul’s “Declaration of Independence” from the Jerusalem Church…

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Oct 29, 2019 – Collision of Cultures

Oct 29, 2019 – Collision of Cultures

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In today’s program, Paul Trask provides some necessary introductory background in order to start a study on the book of Galatians. He traces the rise and growth of Christianity through the book of Acts, and the tension between the law-keeping Jerusalem church on one hand, and Paul and his new Gentile congregations on the other.  Was the Mosaic Law still operable? Or was it abolished, and replaced by the New Covenant of Jeremiah 31:31? (Matthew 27:51; Hebrews 10:19–22, 8:13; Jeremiah…

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Apr 18, 2018 – Jesus is Lord, and Most Worthy of our Service

Apr 18, 2018 – Jesus is Lord, and Most Worthy of our Service

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In today’s program, Pastor Matt looks at Jesus as Lord. as our Lord, Jesus achieved our justification with the Father through His sacrificial death on the cross; those who accept him are no longer guilty of sin having thus absolved us of all our sin, he opens up relationship again with the Father one becomes ‘saved’ upon acceptance of this holy justification Jesus then sends His Spirit to dwell in our hearts, leading us through the process of Sanctification Christians,…

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Apr 10, 2018 – Jesus’ Great Commission

Apr 10, 2018 – Jesus’ Great Commission

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Today, Pastor Matt discusses the post-resurrection appearance of Jesus to His disciples, as as recorded in John 20, and His commission to them. the Lord commissioned them to go be witnesses, to give testimony of Him, his life, death and, most importantly, His resurrection Jesus, the creator of all things,  initiates a new creation by being the RE-creator and He gives peace to those members of His royal priesthood of believers He has commissioned that royal priesthood to be about…

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Apr 3, 2018 – Between Christ’s Resurrection & Ascension

Apr 3, 2018 – Between Christ’s Resurrection & Ascension

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Today Pastor Matt explores the 40 day period between Jesus’ resurrection from the dead and His ascension, 40 days later. Resurrection Sunday and the Ascension 40 days later are the two “bookends” of the physical, bodily Appearances of the Resurrected Jesus to His disciples In John 20 we see the initial conditions of Jesus’ appearances Many of the directives of our Lord during His appearances have to do with sharing the message and spreading the Word of Jesus and all…

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Nov 3, 2015 – Christ and the True Church

Nov 3, 2015 – Christ and the True Church

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Today, Pastor Matt continue his exploration of the marvelous book of Acts, with a focus on Christ and his True Church. How we should relate to Christ’s actions and the Holy Spirit Our actions as part of the Church (Body of Christ) All people, All races, All kinds Matt also responds to a call in question, about Mormons who read the Bible and their probable conversion by reading it. Matt responds and mentions that other dominations who have corrupted the…

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Aug 25, 2015 – What the Task of Church Should Be

Aug 25, 2015 – What the Task of Church Should Be

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Today Pastor Matt explores what the Church should be. Bring the “Good News” to the world To be surrendered and in submission to Christ and his authority Share the Love of Christ Acts 4 – Persecution Acts 5 – Fakers Acts 6 & 7 – Service. (Matthew 28:16-20; Acts 1:1-11, 2:1-13, 8:1-8, 9:1, Revelation 1:9; Isaiah 45:23, Romans 14:11; Philippians 2:10; Galatians 6:10; Acts 3:18-21, chap 4, 5:1-11, chaps 6 & 7, 8:4-8)    

Jun 10, 2014 – Pentecost (2nd of 2 programs)

Jun 10, 2014 – Pentecost (2nd of 2 programs)

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In this program, Pastor Matt & Virgil Evans discuss: God’s promise via the Holy Spirit the Great Commission and the Gift of the Spirit Unity in Christ Importantly, the profound impact to the Jews of that time especially the people of Jerusalem, the Temple, the Covenant of Promise Land The true purpose, function and result of Pentecost (Eph1:14, 2Cor 1:22 5:5, Acts 2:38)