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Fasting as a Faith In Action

Speaker: Tim Pebworth 12/7/19 Location: Orinda Why do we fast? There are physical benefits and some times we can fast looking for a specific answer. In this sermon, Tim Pebworth reviews biblical instruction on why we fast. Pls. Note: Addt’l…
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Why Listen For The Trumpet?

The Feast of Trumpets represents the return of Jesus Christ. We know this will be accompanied by a trumpet blast heard around the world. But WHY are we listening? Is it only to save ourselves, or is there something more?
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Should We Observe All Seven Days of the Feast of Tabernacles?

What do the scriptures tell us about observing the Feast of Tabernacles?
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The Seven Bewares of Christ

In the Gospels, Jesus gives his disciples seven things to beware of and avoid.These warnings are also for us.
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The Great Exhortations of 1 Thessalonians 5

Speaker: Lud Kiramidjian 6/15/19 This message examines great exhortations of 1 Thessalonians 5:12-22 which are practical instructions member who edify their congregation. Pls. Note: Addt’l msgs given in the SF Bay Area congregation may be searched by date, presenter name…
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Basics of Keeping Unleavened Bread

Our success in observing God’s Holy Days is dependent on following God’s instructions. We will cover the basics of preparing to keep the Days of Unleavened Bread.
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Instructions from God

The importance of God's instruction is mentioned throughout the Scriptures. Three examples are looked at: Elisha, the ark of the covenant and manna.
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Did Paul Write First Timothy?

There are theologians who believe First Timothy was not written by the Apostle Paul. This study is to show why theologians believe First Timothy was not written by Paul, and in response, the reasons why we do believe that First…
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Lessons from My Father

The United Church of God, IA, Statement of Beliefs represents the foundational basis of God's instruction to us.
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Spiritual Wisdom Beyond the Moment of Trial

When we move beyond our trials we can get a taste of wisdom. Wisdom and revelation can come to us through seeking God as Daniel did. We can read the book of Proverbs by day to learn how to live…