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Results
| Date | Format | Title | Scripture | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2013 |
Audio & Video |
Follow Me!Series: Matthew: The Life and Words of Jesus Part 35 | Sunday Morning
My calling as a Christian is simply to follow Jesus. |
Matthew 10:38 ; Matthew 16:24 ; Matthew 19:21 ; Matthew 4:19 | Ben Wikner |
| Mar 24, 2013 |
Audio & Video |
A Cost Analysis of Following JesusSeries: Matthew: The Life and Words of Jesus Part 33 | Sunday Morning
To be a follower of Jesus means we lay our lives… |
Matthew 10:34-39 | Ben Wikner |
| Nov 4, 2012 |
Audio & Video |
I Will Not Leave You as OrphansSunday Morning
The gospel is God's solution to the orphan crisis. As a… |
James 1:27 ; John 14:18 | Ben Wikner |
| Oct 4, 2012 | Audio |
Wikner Family Life Big MeetingMarriage and Parenting: Family Life Big Meeting
We all make mistakes in parenting. In this message, Ben Wikner… |
1 Peter 4:8 | Ben Wikner |
| Sep 30, 2012 | Audio |
Constitution - Articles XII - XVSeries: Constitution 101 Part 4 | Sunday Classes
In this message, Kenneth Maresco explains the difference between authority and… |
Ben Wikner, Corby Megorden, Kenneth Maresco | |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Audio |
Constitution - Articles VII - IXSeries: Constitution 101 Part 3 | Sunday Classes
In this class, we briefly discuss church leadership, deacons and deaconesses… |
Ben Wikner, Kenneth Maresco, Mark Mitchell, Robin Boisvert | |
| Sep 16, 2012 | Audio |
Constitution - Articles VI, X, XISeries: Constitution 101 Part 2 | Sunday Classes
This brief teaching presents the elemental requirements of church membership at… |
1 Corinthians 1:1-2 | Ben Wikner, Kenneth Maresco, Kevin Rogers, Robin Boisvert |
| Sep 9, 2012 | Audio |
Constitution – Articles I through VSeries: Constitution 101 Part 1 | Sunday Classes
In this class, we look at the first 5 articles of… |
Ben Wikner, Kenneth Maresco, Kevin Rogers, Robin Boisvert | |
| May 27, 2012 |
Audio & Video |
The Prophet and the SonSeries: Matthew: The Life and Words of Jesus Part 4 | Sunday Morning
In the story of redemption, John's ministry brings the end of… |
Matthew 3 | Ben Wikner |
| Jan 26, 2012 | Audio |
My Ministry ManifestoMarriage and Parenting: Family Life Big Meeting
God calls his people to look upward, follow Jesus, and to… |
John 10:27 | Ben Wikner |
| Dec 25, 2011 | Audio |
Celebrating the Scandal of ChristmasSunday Morning
Rightly celebrating Christmas is to celebrate the holy scandal of God’s… |
Luke 1:45-55 | Ben Wikner |
| Nov 20, 2011 | Audio |
The Spiritual Government of the ChurchSeries: Why We Love the Church Part 3 | Sunday Classes
All believers hold the offices of prophet, priest, and king, but… |
Mark 10:42-45 | Ben Wikner |
| Nov 13, 2011 | Audio |
The Spiritual Authority of the ChurchSeries: Why We Love the Church Part 2 | Sunday Classes
The Church’s authority is moral and spiritual. As its head, Christ… |
Ephesians 4:11-12 | Ben Wikner |
| Nov 6, 2011 | Audio |
The Spiritual Nature of the ChurchSeries: Why We Love the Church Part 1 | Sunday Classes
Carrying certain attributes and purposes throughout human history, the church remains… |
1 Peter 2:9 | Ben Wikner |
| Oct 2, 2011 | Audio |
Adorn Faith with GodlinessSeries: 2 Peter Part 3 | Sunday Morning
God calls and equips believers to adorn their faith with godly… |
2 Peter 1:5-11 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 24, 2011 | Audio |
Adoption and MissionSeries: The Father's Love: the Doctrine of Adoption Part 4 | Sunday Classes
Adoption, far from being romantic, involves suffering. But done in faith… |
James 1:27 ; Romans 8:17 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 17, 2011 | Audio |
The Story of the Lost SonsSeries: The Father's Love: the Doctrine of Adoption Part 3 | Sunday Classes
There are two lost sons in the parable of the Prodigal… |
Luke 15 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 10, 2011 | Audio |
The Doctrine of AdoptionSeries: The Father's Love: the Doctrine of Adoption Part 2 | Sunday Classes
Adoption is the highest privilege that the gospel offers; it is… |
Ephesians 1:5 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 3, 2011 | Audio |
The Father’s LoveSeries: The Father's Love: the Doctrine of Adoption Part 1 | Sunday Classes
God is called Father in Scripture more than any other title,… |
1 John 3:3 | Ben Wikner |
| May 8, 2011 | Audio |
The Days of Genesis - An Overview of the Framework InterpretationSeries: Science and Faith Part 2 | Sunday Classes
How should we best interpret Genesis 1, and how does it… |
Genesis 1 | Ben Wikner |
| Apr 28, 2011 | Audio |
Hospitality: Utilizing the Home for the Purpose of MinistryMarriage and Parenting: Family Life Big Meeting
Scripture calls believers to practice hospitality. But what is hospitality? Why… |
1 Peter 4:9 ; Hebrews 13:2 | Ben Wikner |
| Apr 17, 2011 | Audio |
Delighting in the ResurrectionSeries: Living in the Light of the Resurrection Part 3 | Sunday Classes
Christians have, in union with Christ, been raised from the dead.… |
Colossians 2-3 | Ben Wikner |
| Apr 10, 2011 | Audio |
Defining the ResurrectionSeries: Living in the Light of the Resurrection Part 2 | Sunday Classes
The truth of the resurrection is so important because death is… |
Romans 4:25 | Ben Wikner |
| Apr 3, 2011 | Audio |
Defending the ResurrectionSeries: Living in the Light of the Resurrection Part 1 | Sunday Classes
The resurrection is the key by which Christianity stands or falls;… |
1 Corinthians 15:3-4 | Ben Wikner |
| Feb 27, 2011 | Audio |
Building Unity Through GenerositySeries: Nehemiah: When God Revives His People Part 5 | Sunday Morning
What could possibly be so serious, so destructive to God's people,… |
Nehemiah 5 | Ben Wikner |
| Nov 28, 2010 | Audio |
The Issue of the Sacraments and the Veneration of MarySeries: Understanding Roman Catholicism Part 4 | Sunday Classes
The sacrifice of the Mass, as understood by Roman Catholics, is… |
1 Timothy 2:5 ; Hebrews 10:10-18 | Ben Wikner |
| Nov 21, 2010 | Audio |
The Issue of Justification and SalvationSeries: Understanding Roman Catholicism Part 3 | Sunday Classes
Martin Luther once said, |
Ephesians 2:4-9 ; Romans 3:23-28 | Ben Wikner |
| Nov 14, 2010 | Audio |
Authority and EcclesiologySeries: Understanding Roman Catholicism Part 2 | Sunday Classes
We believe in one, holy, apostolic church, but who does this… |
Ephesians 4:4-5 | Ben Wikner |
| Nov 7, 2010 | Audio |
The History and Background of Roman CatholicismSeries: Understanding Roman Catholicism Part 1 | Sunday Classes
Protestants share much in common with Roman Catholics, including over 1500… |
Ben Wikner | |
| Aug 15, 2010 | Audio |
Changing CultureSeries: Worldview and Culture Part 6 | Sunday Classes
The Christian's call to influence the world around him is universal… |
1 Timothy 4:16 ; Matthew 28:19-20 | Ben Wikner |
| Aug 8, 2010 | Audio |
Connecting Worldview and CultureSeries: Worldview and Culture Part 5 | Sunday Classes
God is concerned about worldview and culture, both intellectual and material… |
Jeremiah 29:4-7 | Ben Wikner |
| Aug 1, 2010 | Audio |
Culture and ConformitySeries: Worldview and Culture Part 4 | Sunday Classes
It would appear that Biblical Christianity is becoming increasingly irrelevant in… |
Romans 12:2 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 18, 2010 | Audio |
Complexity and Tension in Modern CultureSeries: Worldview and Culture Part 2 | Sunday Classes
Our culture is characterized by what Neil Postman calls the |
Matthew 28:19-20 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 11, 2010 | Audio |
Who Cares About Culture?Series: Worldview and Culture Part 1 | Sunday Classes
Culture is everywhere and consists of everything. It is constantly changing.… |
Genesis 1:28-30 | Ben Wikner |
| May 30, 2010 | Audio |
The Way of GraceSeries: 1 Peter: Living Hope Part 8 | Sunday Morning
Because Christ has suffered on our behalf, Christians are called to… |
1 Peter 2:18-25 | Ben Wikner |
| Feb 28, 2010 | Audio |
A Christian View of Family, Society and SuccessionSeries: Building a Christian Worldview Part 7 | Sunday Classes
It can rightly be said that marriage and the family are… |
1 Peter 2:12 ; Genesis 1:28 ; Matthew 28:19-20 | Ben Wikner |
| Jan 31, 2010 | Audio |
Biblical Worldview and VocationSeries: Building a Christian Worldview Part 4 | Sunday Classes
As Christians, we have been given a glorious calling to love… |
Ephesians 2:10 | Ben Wikner |
| Jan 24, 2010 | Audio |
Informed by Biblical TheologySeries: Building a Christian Worldview Part 3 | Sunday Classes
A Christian worldview is informed by Biblical theology and built around… |
John 3:16 ; Philippians 1:9-11 ; Revelation 21:1-4 | Ben Wikner |
| Jan 10, 2010 | Audio |
What in the World is a Worldview?Series: Building a Christian Worldview Part 1 | Sunday Classes
A worldview is a set of basic beliefs and presuppositions that… |
1 Peter 3:15 ; 2 Corinthians 10:5 ; Proverbs 4:7 ; Romans 12:2 | Ben Wikner |
| Nov 22, 2009 | Audio |
Gospel Enemy #2: Persistent GuiltSeries: Bookends of the Christian Life Part 3 | Sunday Morning
Persistent guilt is an enemy to the gospel because it denies… |
Hebrews 9:11-14 | Ben Wikner |
| Aug 16, 2009 | Audio |
Guard Your HeartSeries: Proverbs Part 7 | Sunday Morning
By knowing our hearts and by guarding them appropriately we position… |
Proverbs 4:20-27 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 10, 2009 | Audio |
A Godly Leader is FaithfulSeries: The Mill 2009 Part 1 | The Mill
Faithfulness fulfills God's purpose in the face of feelings. The faithful… |
Matthew 25:21 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 23, 2008 | Audio |
The Prodigal Son: A Case Study on AdoptionSeries: Adoption: The Heart and Goal of the Gospel Part 8 | Covenant Life College
This is a story of two rebellious sons: one unrighteous and… |
Luke 15 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 23, 2008 | Audio |
Adoption and Christian ParentingSeries: Adoption: The Heart and Goal of the Gospel Part 7 | Covenant Life College
Adoption-informed parenting is gospel-shaped parenting. The more we understand biblical adoption… |
James 1:27 ; Luke 1:17 ; Proverbs 17:6 ; Psalms 68:5 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 16, 2008 | Audio |
Changed Relationships Through AdoptionSeries: Adoption: The Heart and Goal of the Gospel Part 6 | Covenant Life College
As children adopted by God, all our relationships change, including our… |
1 John 3:10 ; Romans 7:4-6 ; Romans 8:29 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 16, 2008 | Audio |
The Spirit of Adoption: Confirming Our Identity in ChristSeries: Adoption: The Heart and Goal of the Gospel Part 5 | Covenant Life College
The Spirit helps us in our childlike weakness--to confirm our identity… |
Galatians 4:6 ; Hebrews 12:7 ; Mark 14:36 ; Romans 8:11 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 9, 2008 | Audio |
The Transforming Power of AdoptionSeries: Adoption: The Heart and Goal of the Gospel Part 4 | Covenant Life College
Seeing God as Father transforms our attitude, our motivation for obedience,… |
1 Peter 1:8 ; Ephesians 3:14-19 ; John 1:12-13 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 9, 2008 | Audio |
A Survey of Key Texts on AdoptionSeries: Adoption: The Heart and Goal of the Gospel Part 3 | Covenant Life College
Scripture everywhere speaks from a fatherly perspective, and it reveals that… |
Ephesians 1:5 ; Galatians 4:1-7 ; John 14:18 ; Matthew 5-7 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 2, 2008 | Audio |
A Biblical-Theological Overview of Adoption in ScriptureSeries: Adoption: The Heart and Goal of the Gospel Part 2 | Covenant Life College
God made man to enjoy fellowship with him as a son… |
2 Corinthians 3:18 ; Colossians 3:10 ; Ephesians 5:1 ; Genesis 1:26-2:18 | Ben Wikner |
| Jul 2, 2008 | Audio |
The Significance of the DoctrineSeries: Adoption: The Heart and Goal of the Gospel Part 1 | Covenant Life College
Adoption is not merely a grand illustration, nor a lofty doctrine,… |
1 John 3:1 ; John 17:25-26 | Ben Wikner |
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