Cleburne Bible Church's Podcast

Kevin Bentley teaches Psalm 103 to continue the Summer in the Psalm series. In today's Psalm, we will learn about God's greatness through His past actions of grace, mercy, and forgiveness. We will examine the passage in three main parts: personal praise, reflection, and universal praise. Additional Scripture references: 2 Kings 5:10; Exodus 36; Luke 7:47

Dean Elliott teaches from Psalm 47. Dean will go over the difference between thanks and praise, according to this Psalm. There are three parts to this type of praise. Ultimately, God wants to hear His children praise Him as well as hear them praise Him to others. Additional Scripture References: 1 Chronicles 16:4; Matthew 9:2

David denHartog teaches from Psalm 110. He will point out 4 truths from today's Psalm that will allow the souls of believers to be anchored in a loving God, especially during times of uncertainty.

Kevin Bentley teaches from Psalm 2. He goes backward,  to Psalm 2, to review a different type of literary Psalm. Psalm 2 is messianic because it foretells Jesus and His work. This Psalm will illustrate two kingdoms at war and we will discover that the Heavenly king has already overcome. Additional Scripture References: Acts 4:25; Genesis 11:4; Matthew 11:30; Galatians 5:13

Dean Elliott teaches from Psalms 3. Psalms show us a pattern of how believers can experience God. This pattern is found using three main points pulled from today's passage. Many of the Psalms are set up in this same way. Additional Scripture References: Isaiah 55:3-4; 1 Chronicles 16:4; Ephesians 1:3; Philippians 4:6; Romans 5:1-2

David denHartog begins a new series called "Summer in the Psalms." David begins by introducing the features of the Psalms which we will see more of and learn about throughout this series. Today's teaching is over Psalms 1, which describes who God desires praise from and whose prayers He will answer. Additional Scripture References: Psalm 112

Kevin Bentley teaches from Psalm 122 for the last message of the series Why Israel? Israel is unique in how much trouble has gone on there but yet God intends peace over the land someday. In today's passage, we will see how Israel is a "corpus separatum" or "set apart" and how believers should pray for Israel.

Kevin Bentley teaches from Romans 11. Although the world constantly focuses on Israel in ways that are not always positive, God is not done with them yet. In today's passage, we will see five witnesses who testify that Israel still has a future. Additional Scripture References: 1 Kings 19:18; Ephesians 3:2-3; Deuteronomy 7:7-8

Kevin Bentley teaches from Genesis 12 and Romans 1. In today's message, we will learn about conditional and unconditional covenants. We will see how each of these covenants has played out time and time again in scripture, and throughout history also. Additional Scripture References: Genesis 15; Genesis 30:25-30; Genesis 39:5; Luke 7:2-5; Romans 1:16; Matthew 28:19; Psalm 122:6

Kevin Bentley begins a new sermon series called Why Israel? Why is Israel important, and why are they God's chosen people? Through this series, we will learn the answers to these questions according to what the Bible says. Additional Scripture References: Deuteronomy 7: ; Genesis 17:8; Leviticus 25:23; Isaiah 11:12; Luke 2:49 ; Genesis 1:1; John 1:1; Ephesians 2:8-9

David denHartog teaches from Proverbs 1:1-7. The book of Proverbs is filled with several illustrations of life that can be applied in various ways. Today's passage applies to families, parents, and their kids, as parents pour this wisdom into their children. Additional Scripture References: Proverbs 2:4

Dean Elliott teaches the last message from the series in Hosea called, Autopsy of a Nation.

Dean Elliott teaches from Hosea Chapters 6 and 7. The Book of Hosea is about the death of the nation of Israel. The people of Israel did not direct themselves towards God but rather superficially repented of their sins for a "quick fix." In today's passages, we will see 7 metaphors of Israel's heart problems, which we can then relate to the believer's issues within their h...

Dean Elliott teaches from Hosea, chapters 4-6.

Dean Elliott teaches from Hosea 4 for a new series called Autopsy of a Nation. The surprising and suspicious death of the nation of Israel occurred in 1722 BC. For the next four weeks, we will go over four main points about what happened to Israel according to the book of Hosea. Additional Scripture References: Psalm 9:15; Romans 3:19; Matthew 22:37; Hosea 1:2; Hosea 3:1-4

Kevin Bentley teaches from Exodus 33. God wants to reveal His presence and His glory to you. Believers should ask God each day, for Him to show us the way. Today, we will go over 4 reasons on why you should seek God’s presence in your life. Additional Scripture References: Ephesians 5:25; John 15:15; John 1:14; James 4:8

David denHartog teaches from Matthew 28:16-17 and 24:36-44 for Easter Sunday. Jesus' resurrection is what sets Christianity apart from all other religions. It's a miracle hard to believe, but God calls believers to trust and believe it. The resurrection miracle had to take place first before the miracle of Christ's return can someday happen. Additional Scripture References: Mark 16:...

David denHartog teaches from 1 John chapters 2 and  4. Everyone has sin that they will have to appear before God for one day. Believers can have a healthy fear of the judgment seat of Christ, which will help them make better choices. But they can also have hope for good judgment before the Lord. Additional Scripture References: 2 Timothy 4:7-8; 1 Corinthians 13:4-13; Matthew 5:17

David denHartog teaches from Matthew 6:19-20, 25:21, and  23.

David denHartog teaches the second message from the new series "The Bema--The Judgement Seat of Christ". Believers can have hope for a good judgment before Jesus Christ. But they must ask what Christ expects of them. Today we will see what those expectations are, according to scripture. 2 Corinthians 5:10; Romans 14:10; Matthew 24:42-46; Matthew 25:14; Luke 19:9-13; 1 Corinthians 4:4-5;...

David denHartog teaches from 2 Corinthians 5:9-10 and 1 Corinthians 3:9-15 as the introduction to a new series, The Bema - The Judgement Seat of Christ. The Bema is the judgment seat of Christ, to all who believe. As a believer in Christ, the aim should always be to please and honor the Lord. David will go over 3 points on how a believer can do this. Additional Scripture References: 2 Corinthians...

Kevin Sale teaches from Mark 8:34-38. At some point, a person receives a gift they didn't really want. When they do, they would love to exchange it for something better. Today we will see three exchanges that take place in scripture, and one is an exchange we cannot afford to pass up. Additional Scripture References: Genesis 2:16-17; Genesis 3:4-11; Genesis 3:22-24; Romans 5:12; Romans 3:23;...

Kevin Bentley teaches from Revelation 21:1-3, 12, and 14. Today we will see how scripture describes Heaven as a current and real place. We will also go over why Heaven is important for believers to think about, and not just in terms of where believers will one day end up. Additional Scripture References: Revelation 22:3; 1 John 3:2; Isaiah 46:10;  Genesis 2:8-10; Romans 8:22-23; Genesis 1:27; Exod...

Dean Elliott takes us through the last portion of the series in Acts. We will see Paul deliver his final message to the Jews about how the gospel has gone forth to all the nations, as well as an open door to the gospel message. Additional Scripture References: Proverbs 22:13

Kevin Bentley teaches from Acts 28. In the life of a believer, inconveniences can often be a divine appointment that God has orchestrated. In today's passage, we will see how God uses Paul's shipwreck in Malta as a "Pit Stop" for a time of refreshing. We will also see how Paul continues to point to the one true living God.  Additional Scripture References: Mark 16:18; Acts 14:1...