Biblical Living with David Rhoades

The birth of Jesus in a manger at Bethlehem to a virgin betrothed to her beloved was not a random coincidence. Join Dr. David Rhoades as he explores the meaning of Galatians 4:4, that Jesus was born “in the fullness of time.”

In his infancy, Jesus spoke no words of wisdom, nor did he perform any miracles in the lives of others. Everything we know about the identity of this Child is provided by other witnesses. Join Dr. David Rhoades as he continues the series “Witnesses to the Savior” with his exploration of Anna’s testimony in Luke 2:36-38.

In his infancy, Jesus spoke no words of wisdom, nor did he perform any miracles in the lives of others. Everything we know about the identity of this Child is provided by other witnesses. Join Dr. David Rhoades for the discovery of Simeon in Luke 2:21-35, the seventh of our “Witnesses to the Savior.”

When a tyrannical leader is not held in check, the inevitable result is the exploitation of people, which ultimately leads to destruction. Join Dr. David Rhoades as he continues his journey through Genesis with the message about the Tower of Babel called “Tyranny and Exploitation.”

The introduction of nations introduces something else: a desire for power. Join Dr. David Rhoades in his series on Genesis with the message, “When Nimrods Rule Nations.”

The corrupt actions of one person can bring terrible consequences upon a family…or even a nation. Join Dr. David Rhoades in his series on Genesis with the message about Noah’s family, “The Seed of Corruption.”

When the Lord gives you a new start in life, He likely has a new message for you. Discover how the Lord’s covenant with Noah is also His message for you in Dr. David Rhoades’ message: “Blessings, Covenants, and Rainbows.”

When God gives you the opportunity for a second chance, don’t miss the boat. Join Noah on the ark for a life-changing journey in Dr. David Rhoades’ message: “The God of the Second Chance.”

The Lord God is righteous, holy, and all-knowing. He judges the wicked and rescues the godly. Join Dr. David Rhoades for “Cleansed by the Waters,” the first sermon in the next stage of his journey through the Book of Genesis.

In Genesis 6, the sons of God took the daughters of men as wives during the days of the Nephilim, the powerful men of old. So the Lord decided to destroy the earth with a flood. Say what? Dr. David Rhoades explains what was going on…and what it means for us…in his message “Unbridled Depravity.”

The Lord gave Adam a godly line of descendants leading to Noah. Every one of them, however, felt the pain of the punishment of Adam’s sin…with one notable exception. Discover the timeless gems of truth hidden in the genealogy of Adam in Dr. David Rhoades’ sermon, “A Holy Descent.”

Sin introduced a host of terrible things into the world: murder, revenge, and a continual attempt to distort God’s order. Discover how Genesis tells us about the origin of more than just creation in Dr. David Rhoades’ sermon, “The Decline.”

When the man and the woman increased in their knowledge of good and evil, it came at a terrible price that we all still pay today: death. Discover what God’s compassion and righteousness means for you today in Dr. David Rhoades’ sermon, “Paradise Lost.”

When God created man, there was nothing the man lacked…except the most important thing of all. Join Dr. David Rhoades for “All the Blessings of God” in the series, “Genesis: Creation to Corruption.”

God created all humans in his own image. We are his royal representatives. Join Timothy Rhoades as he continues the series "Genesis: Creation to Corruption" with the message "You Are Made to Rule."

When God first created the heavens and the earth, the earth was unproductive, uninhabitable, and covered in darkness. Within a week, each of these problems would be resolved. Join Dr. David Rhoades for “And It Was Good,” the second sermon in Dr. David Rhoades’ series, “Genesis: Creation to Corruption.”

It’s been called the most subversive verse in all of the Bible. It humbles the proud and calls tyrants to answer to a higher authority. You are invited to join Dr. David Rhoades for “The Foundation” — his first message in a new, original series called “Genesis: Creation to Corruption.”

Jesus said, “Unless someone is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” In the final message in the series, “Answers for Today,” Dr. David Rhoades explores the question, “What Does It Mean to be Born Again?”

Are all religions essentially the same? Do all spiritual experiences lead to God? Or does the one path to God exclude all others? In the latest message in the series, “Answers for Today,” Dr. David Rhoades explores the question, “Is Jesus the Only Way to God?”

Does hell exist? If the existence of hell can only be proven by someone who dies, then who would be able to tell us? If hell does exist, what is it like? Join Dr. David Rhoades for answers to these questions and more in his message: “Is There a Hell?”

Do the Ten Commandments have authority over us today? As Christians, are we free to disregard the Ten Commandments? In his latest message from the series “Answers for Today,” Dr. David Rhoades explains how a biblical understanding of the Ten Commandments can be a blessing to the lives of Christians today.

“Who determines what is right and wrong? I decide what is right for me.” This is the prevailing sentiment of society today. But is it true? In the next episode of his series “Answers for Today,” Dr. David Rhoades explains why subjective morality is incoherent and impossible to live out.

More and more people are living in an environment devoid of church or other spiritual experiences. Atheism seems to be an attractive worldview for them. In the first message from his new series “Answers for Today,” Dr. David Rhoades explains how you can know God exists.

The same One who is preeminent over all of creation and Head of the church dwells within us through the Holy Spirit. Join Dr. David Rhoades as he wraps up his study of the Book of Colossians with the message, “Christ Overflows Through Us.”

Now that Roe v Wade has been ruled unconstitutional, what should Christians do? Dr. David Rhoades explores the next steps for us as we continue to advocate for life and minister to parents.