Admonition Podcast

This lesson explores the life and teachings of John the Baptist as presented in the Gospel of Mark. It delves into his prophesied purpose, the call to repentance, and the significance of his message in preparing the way for Jesus Christ. The lesson highlights John's priorities, his role as a witness to the Messiah, and the challenges he faced as a persecuted prophet. Ultimately, it emphasizes the...

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores Mark chapter 9, focusing on the themes of demon possession, the authority of Christ, the role of faith in healing, and the teachings on humility and servanthood. The lesson delves into the nature of spiritual maladies, the significance of prayer and fasting, and the importance of aligning oneself with God's will. Cozort emphasizes that true greatness in the ki...

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores the life of Dorcas (Tabitha) from the book of Acts, highlighting the lessons we can learn about living a good life. He emphasizes that a good life is characterized by purpose, good works, and the impact one has on others. Cozort discusses the inevitability of suffering, the importance of goodwill, and how a life lived in faith can lead to conversions. Ultimate...

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort discusses the evangelistic efforts of the congregation and the various problems that the gospel addresses. He emphasizes that not everyone approaches the gospel for the same reasons, and he outlines several key issues such as the brevity of life, hopelessness, separation from God, and the powerlessness of human solutions. Cozort highlights the role of Christ as a media...

 This sermon on James explores the themes of faith, perseverance, wisdom, and the nature of temptation. It emphasizes trusting God's provision, understanding the purpose of trials, and living a life of genuine service. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Context of James 03:05 Understanding the Author and Audience 06:04 Joy in Trials and Temptations 09:11 The Role of Patience and Wisdom 12:04 Faith an...

In this lesson, Justin Evergarden explores the significance of Christmas and its historical context, questioning the traditional celebration of Jesus' birth. He emphasizes that while many celebrate Christmas, the true foundation of Christian faith lies in the resurrection of Christ and the importance of a covenant relationship with Him. Evergarden argues that attending a birthday party is not enou...

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort discusses the third part of the 'Back to the Bible' series, focusing on the importance of understanding sin, its consequences, and personal accountability in one's spiritual journey. He emphasizes the need for prayer, reflection, and the significance of written answers during Bible studies. The lesson also highlights the necessity of patience in guiding others towards...

This lesson focuses on the structure and foundation of the church as established by Jesus Christ. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the New Testament's teachings on the church, its organization, and the roles of elders and deacons. The speaker encourages listeners to study the Bible to ensure they are part of the true church that aligns with Christ's teachings. Chapters 00:00 Introduct...

This comprehensive lesson explores the themes of Revelation, focusing on the symbolism of the beast, the church, and God's sovereignty. It provides deep insights into biblical prophecy, the identity of the beast, and the faithful remnant of God's people. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Context of Revelation 03:01 The Messages to the Seven Churches 05:49 The Throne Room of God and the Scroll 09:13...

This lesson explores the profound themes of spiritual warfare, the sovereignty of God, and the ultimate victory of good over evil as depicted in Revelation 12. It provides a detailed analysis of biblical symbols, the role of Satan, and the assurance of God's protection for His people. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Prayer 01:55 John's Vision of Christ and the Seven Churches 04:46 The Opening of t...

This lesson explores the detailed symbolism and prophecy in Revelation chapters 12 and 13, focusing on the imagery of the woman, the dragon, and the beasts. It provides historical context from Daniel and Roman history to interpret the visions and their relevance to Christian perseverance amid persecution. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Prayer 01:40 Overview of Revelation Chapter 12 06:09 The Drag...

This sermon explores the biblical story of Peter walking on water to illustrate the importance of faith and courage in the Christian life. It emphasizes trusting God's word, maintaining focus on Christ amidst life's storms, and the readiness of Jesus to lift us when our courage fails. Chapters 00:00 Introduction: Faith Tested in Storms 01:27 Peter Walks on Water: An Act of Courage 02:50 Why Did Pe...

This lesson explores Revelation 14, focusing on the symbolism of the Lamb, the 144,000, and the significance of spiritual Zion. It emphasizes God's sovereignty, the resilience of the church, and the importance of living faithfully through tribulation. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview of Revelation 01:55 The Vision of the Throne Room 03:30 The Opening of the Seals 07:05 The Saints Under the...

This lesson explores the profound symbolism and prophetic messages in Revelation chapters 8-11, focusing on God's judgment, the role of the church as the temple, and the significance of the two witnesses from Old Testament imagery. Chapters 00:00 Opening Prayer and Introduction 01:23 Understanding the Trumpets and Partial Judgments 03:41 The Role of the Mighty Angel and the Sealed Message 06:06 Th...

In this engaging sermon, Justin Evergarden explores the profound question of how to bring a friend to Christ, emphasizing the importance of love, perseverance, and faith. Drawing from Mark chapter 2, Evergarden illustrates the story of a paralytic man who was brought to Jesus by his determined friends. He highlights that true friendship and Christian faith are about actively helping others, even w...

This lesson, Aaron Cozort delves into the Book of Revelation, focusing on the themes of God's judgment, the significance of the 144,000 sealed, and the assurance of God's protection for His people. The speaker emphasizes the importance of faithfulness and the ultimate victory of God over evil, providing a comprehensive understanding of the prophetic messages within Revelation. Chapters 00:00 Intro...

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort delves into the interpretation of biblical prophecies, particularly focusing on the teachings of Jesus regarding the end times and the fall of Jerusalem. The lesson emphasizes the importance of understanding the context of scripture, the significance of Jesus' warnings about false prophets, and the need for vigilance among believers. Cozort also highlights the unique r...

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores Revelation chapter 6, focusing on the opening of the seals and the significance of the Lamb's worthiness. The lesson delves into the themes of conquest, war, economic pressure, and the cries of martyrs, emphasizing God's sovereignty and the prophetic language used to describe the fall of nations. Cozort highlights the importance of understanding these events i...

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort explores Mark chapter 13, focusing on Jesus' teachings regarding the temple, the signs of the end times, and the persecution that believers will face. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding biblical prophecy, particularly the abomination of desolation as foretold by Daniel, and the role of the gospel in reaching all nations before the end. Cozort hig...

This lesson explores the concept of eternal destiny from various perspectives, including the perfect, the innocent, the obedient, the departing, and the false teacher. It emphasizes the importance of understanding one's eternal state and the implications of one's actions and beliefs on their ultimate fate. The lesson concludes with a call to action for individuals to examine their lives and ensure...

In this lesson, Justin Evergarden explores the themes of repentance, the authority of Jesus, and the significance of His baptism and temptation as outlined in the Gospel of Matthew. He emphasizes the necessity of genuine change in one's life, the importance of pointing others to Christ, and the challenges posed by temptation. The lesson culminates in the beginning of Jesus' public ministry, highli...

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort delves into Mark chapter 12, focusing on Jesus' interactions with the scribes and the implications of His teachings about the Messiah. He launches into a detailed examination of Jesus' question regarding the relationship between David and the Messiah. Cozort emphasizes that while the scribes taught that the Messiah would be a descendant of David, they neglected to ackn...

In this lesson, Aaron Cozort discusses the intersection of evangelism, technology, and scripture, emphasizing the importance of aligning church practices with God's expectations. He explores how technology has been utilized throughout biblical history and its role in modern evangelism. Cozort highlights the need for effective communication and the responsible use of technology to enhance ministry...

 This lesson explores the resurrection appearances of Jesus, the significance of belief and baptism, and the Great Commission. It emphasizes the importance of understanding scripture, obeying God's commands, and the ongoing relevance of miracles and evangelism. Chapters 00:00 Opening Prayer and Introduction 02:05 Understanding the Resurrection of Jesus 10:06 The Fulfillment of Prophecy 15:41 The G...

This sermon explores Jesus' profound prayer in Gethsemane, highlighting his emotional struggles, the significance of prayer in times of distress, and the deliberate steps leading to his sacrifice. It emphasizes the human nature of Jesus and the importance of prayer during life's most challenging moments. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Context of Mark 14 01:57 Jesus' Distress in Gethsemane 06:04 T...