First Union Church in Cedarville, MI (old podcast recordings)

Are you willing? 4.7.24 07.04.2024 20:40 ↓

Rob Torp serves as our guest speaker today. He asks each of us to consider what we are willing to endure for the cause of Christ. His text basis is from Romans 1:16

Easter Sunday - "Is the tomb really empty"? 3.31.24 31.03.2024 22:28 ↓

An examination of the scriptural and historical reasons why the empty tomb is a foundational aspect of our faith and the basis of our hope for the future. From Matthew 28:1-7

Easter - Good Friday message 29.03.2024 11:53 ↓

from Luke 23:44-49. We are remembering that the road to Resurrection Sunday passes through the dark valley of Good Friday.

Easter series - What's the deal with Judas, part 2 24.03.2024 19:44 ↓

from Acts 1:20-26. We ask the question "why" as we consider the actions of Judas as described by Peter in the days following Jesus's death burial, and resurrection. Takeaway phrase for this message - "God is large and in charge", and of course, "He's God, and we're not"!

Easter series - What's the deal with Judas, part 1 17.03.2024 27:09 ↓

from Acts 1:15-19. A consideration of the events that led to Jesus' trial, conviction, and crucifixion.

History of denominations - part 2 10.03.2024 1:05:08 ↓

This episode provides a broad overview of Christian denominations in America (beginning with the Plymouth colony through the end of the 20th century)

The woman at the well 10.03.2024 26:07 ↓

John chapter 4

Potholes in our road of Sanctification part 5 03.03.2024 29:31 ↓

"The Amazing Power of Hope", from Genesis 50:14-21

History of denominations - part one 03.03.2024 50:39 ↓

A broad overview of how we ended up with so many Christian denominations. In this class, we cover the history from early Christianity through the early 1800s. Next week, we will focus on the American denominations since the mid 1800s. Again, this is a broad overview and is not intended to be a complete explanation of the different denominations. As with all things, extending grace to one another i...

Potholes in our road of Sanctification part 4 25.02.2024 24:10 ↓

The poison of Unforgiveness, from Ephesians 4:25-5:2

Bible translations - part 2 19.02.2024 58:26 ↓

The conclusion of our brief overview of how the Bible has been preserved from the original manuscripts to our English bibles today. Significant attention is given to the issues of which line of original language manuscripts, as well as methods of translation.

Potholes in our road of sanctification part 3 18.02.2024 26:47 ↓

The third pothole in our daily walk of faith is caused by our tendency to create idols in our lives. From Ezekiel 14:1-6

Potholes in our road of Sanctification, part 2 11.02.2024 27:46 ↓

“Hurt people, hurt people”. 1 Cor 13 services as the focus for this message

Bible translations - part 1 11.02.2024 51:30 ↓

A look at how our English bibles came to us from the original languages. This is part one of a two part session on this interesting but sometimes sensitive topic.

Potholes in our road of sanctification, part 1 04.02.2024 30:23 ↓

The Modern Day Pharisee, as described in Matthew chapter 23.

More issues and more answers: Gender and Genesis 28.01.2024 25:37 ↓

A biblical discussion of God’s design for gender. from Genesis 1:26-28

Issues and Answers - the four eras of sin 21.01.2024 23:21 ↓

from Romans 5:22-25

More issues and more answers: “Are you angry with God”? 14.01.2024 25:48 ↓

from Jonah 3:10 - 4:5

More issues and more answers: “Two very special words” 07.01.2024 19:17 ↓

from Ephesians 2:1-5

Christmas Eve 2023 25.12.2023 12:27 ↓

A brief message, along with the story of Silent Night

Christmas past, present, and future 24.12.2023 25:48 ↓

from John 1:1-5

Star of Wonder, Might, and Beauty Bright 17.12.2023 22:33 ↓

from Matthew 2:1-8

The roots of Christmas 10.12.2023 22:04 ↓

from John 1:9-14

“A failure’s guide to sharing the gospel” 03.12.2023 27:10 ↓

Mike Bolcer (Elder) shares a very personal message about why we need to share the good news.

Let the countdown begin 26.11.2023 20:39 ↓

An old hope for a coming new year (passages from Philippians 2 and 4)