The Shepherd's Pulpit

In the first session of our Spring Lecture series, Pastor Ronnie Rogers of Trinity Baptist Church in Oklahoma City gives a thorough introduction to modern day Calvinism in its origins, beliefs, and ramifications to Christianity today.

NEBC Associate Professor of New Testament and Greek Dr. Jared August preaches on what it means to have peach in Christ even when it doesn't make sense, as the disciples learned when fishing as Jesus instructed.

Pastor Tim Counts tackles one of the toughest topics of today: how Christians should respond and take action in the fight against abortion.

Professor of Church History and Theology Dr. Michael McDill delivers a message from Matthew 7 on what it means to truly rely on God and not the world to meet our every need.

Old Testament professor Dr. Alan Ingalls takes a different tack and preaches from 2 Timothy 4, on what it means to have true grit and persevere in ministry.

Chapel speaker Russ Rathier looks to Peter's sermon in Acts 2, on the works of the Spirit in believers in the last days and how it applies to us today.

Chapel speaker Pastor Harvey Coberley asks a question from 1 John: what do you love more, God or the ways of the world?

Dr. Christian turns to the first mentioning of the church in the New Testament, Matthew 16, to explain what the church truly should be as it lives as Christ's representatives on earth.

President Ballard asks the question: What's the purpose for your life? The right answer is clear: Living for God in all that you do.

President Ballard delves into 1 Thessalonians 4 to tackle the subject of grief, showing how Christ's imminent return is a source of hope and joy to the grieving.

Chapel speaker Jeff Black goes back to the beginning of Jesus' story, looking at how His mother Mary was prepared to let God use her by being a clean vessel for His purpose.

Dr. Carl Livingston preaches from Daniel 5, using king Belshazzar as an example of how leaving God out of the picture leads to only one thing: destruction. Dr. Livingston's credentials include serving for 16 years as pastor of Walnut Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Clarksville, TN, as well as Deputy Command Chaplain for the 46th Military Police Command in Lansing MI, with 25 years of service an...

Using the examples of the lepers in Luke 17, NEBC president Mark Ballard shows the tragedy and dangers of approaching Christ with ingratitude for His work in our lives.

NEBC Dean of Academics Dr. Lee Williams brings a message on what God plans for each of us, as He knows us more intimately than anyone else.

NEBC graduate Michael Carrel reveals the secret of God's will for all our lives: a deep personal relationship with Him.

NEBC graduate Asher Rabquer looks to Jesus in Matthew 9 as our example of what it means to reach out to the lost.

NEBC graduate Tim Groos looks to John the Baptist as an example of how we should turn others to Christ and not ourselves.

Chapel speaker Rick Lance uses the example of John the Baptist to show how we should conduct our own spiritual lives.

Chapel speaker Larry Pridemore uses Mary's example from Luke 1 to show how we should submit out lives to God's plan, no matter what.

NEBC Advancement Ambassador Johnny Fain preaches from Matthew 6, on following Jesus' example of prayer in submission to God.

Chapel speaker Mike Routt gives a message on having passion for evangelism in our modern culture.

NEBC President Mark Ballard preaches from Proverbs 3:5-6 on what it means to make good decisions through following and trusting God's leading.

Chapel speaker Chase Faulk teaches from Jeremiah 1, on what it means to be known by God, know Him, and make Him known.

NEBC professor Dr. Michael McDill looks at Luke 14:1-11, describing the freedom found in embracing humility in Christ.

NEBC President Mark Ballard looks at Ephesians 4:31-32, showing how the Word instructs us to have unity and avoid tearing each other down.