Category: Worship

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First Lord’s Supper

admin Atoning Death, Blog, Blood, Body, Bread, Crucifixion, Cup, Disciples, Erik Garthe, Father’s Kingdom, Fellowship, First Lord's Supper, Fruit of the Vine, Future Kingdom, Hallel Songs, Hope, Hymn, Jesus, Joy, Lord’s Supper, Memorial, Millennial Kingdom, Mount of Olives, New Covenant, No Longer Conformed, Passover, Remembrance, Remission, Sacrifice, Sins, Talmud, Worship 0 Comment June 6, 2022

Jesus observed the Passover with His disciples. Matthew 26:26-30 records three things He did that night. First, the Lord’s Supper was instituted—“Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to the disciples More →

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Christ’s Death Ahead

admin Alabaster, Betrayer, Blog, Caiaphas, Chief Priests, Chosen, Christ's Death Ahead, Crucified, Crucifixion, Delivered, Die, Disciples, Elders, Erik Garthe, Everlasting Life, Flask, Fragrant Oil, God, God’s Plan, High Priest, Jesus Christ, Judas Iscariot, Kill, Lamb of God, Lord, Mary, No Longer Conformed, Only Begotten Son, Passover, Passover Lamb, Plotted, Revealed, Sacrifice, Savior, Scribes, Sin, Son of Man, Thirty Pieces of Silver, Trickery, Woman, world, Worship 0 Comment May 23, 2022

Matthew 26:1-16 gives a preview to the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. First, God’s plan was revealed—“(Jesus) said to His disciples, ‘You know that after two days is the Passover, and the Son of Man will be delivered up More →

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Tradition vs Commandment

admin Blog, Christians, Church, Commandment, Covetous, Disciples, Doctrines, Elders, Erik Garthe, God’s Laws, Human Authority, Hypocrites, J C Ryle, Lord, Lord’s Table, Neighbors, No Longer Conformed, Pharisees, Principles, Puritan, Religion, Richard Baxter, Scripture, Scriptures, Self-Righteous, Tradition, Tradition vs Commandment, Word of God, Worship 0 Comment August 3, 2021

Matthew 15:1-20 reveals some important truths for us today. The principles of the Pharisees never die. First, hypocrites place great importance on outward things in religion—“Why do your disciples break More →

Attitude/ Fasting/ Hypocrite/ Prayer/ Renewal/ Repentance/ Rituals/ Spiritual Disciplines/ Spiritual Growth/ Spiritual Life/ Spiritual Maturity/ Worship

The Neglected One

admin Attitude, Blog, Erik Garthe, Fasting, Hypocrite, No Longer Conformed, Prayer, Renewal, Repentance, Rituals, Spiritual Disciplines, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Life, Spiritual Maturity, The Neglected One, Worship 0 Comment January 13, 2021

A man that I met many years ago gave me this advice: “If you have trouble hearing the Lord, place both hands on the table and push.” In Matthew 6:16-18, Jesus addressed fasting. Simply stated, More →

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Anger Management

admin Anger, Anger Management, Blog, Contempt, Erik Garthe, Forgiveness, Grudges, Heart Condition, Hell, Insults, Judgment, Murder, No Longer Conformed, Relationships, Scorn, Vengeance, Worship, Wrath 0 Comment November 23, 2020

Did you know that murder is committed by many people every day without the person? Matthew 5:21-26 indicates that murder is not a self-produced event; it results from an anger process. Murder is More →

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Adventure of Humility

admin Adventure of Humility, Blog, Emotion, Erik Garthe, Gifts, Giving, God’s Presence, Humble, Humility, No Longer Conformed, Relationship, Rituals, Submission, Worship 0 Comment October 5, 2020

Matthew 2:1-23 is about the importance of worship. Worship can be sincere and genuine or it can be trivial and false. It begins in a heart that has been saved by grace. Methods don’t make us true worshippers; and rituals can’t accomplish More →

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Making the Christian Life Easier

admin Bible, Bible study, Blog, Christian Life, Christianity, Church, Erik Garthe, Evangelism, Faith, Fellowship, Making the Christian Life Easier, No Longer Conformed, Power, Prayer, Spiritual Disciplines, Spiritual Growth, witness, Worship 0 Comment December 16, 2019

The Christian life is easy. Not! Any person who thinks so has not tried to live it. Yet, as difficult as it is, it can be much easier if you follow a few simple rules. But it is virtually impossible if you neglect them. More →

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Why Go to Church?

admin Blog, Church, Erik Garthe, Fellowship, Inspiration, No Longer Conformed, Why Go to Church?, Worship 0 Comment December 2, 2019

A survey revealed that high school and college young people consider religion important to their lives but don’t attend church regularly. Of course, the same survey indicated that many other adults also demonstrate the same pattern. More →

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Do You Love Jesus?

admin Bible study, Blog, Church, Communication, Corporate, Disciplines, Do You Love Jesus?, Erik Garthe, Fellowship, Giving, Holy Spirit, Individual, Intercession, Intimate, Jesus, Ministries, No Longer Conformed, Prayer, Private, Public, Relationship, Worship 0 Comment July 1, 2019

Do you really love Jesus? Scripture clearly demonstrates that there are four basic disciplines that every Christian is to have in his or her life. They are worship, prayer, study and giving. God’s Word further reveals that these disciplines are to be exercised both privately and publicly. Why? More →

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You Can’t Just Sit There!

admin Bible study, Blog, Commitment, Erik Garthe, Evangelism, Faithfulness, Gospel, Ministry, No Longer Conformed, Prayer, Worship, You Can't Just Sit There! 0 Comment April 29, 2019

You can’t just sit there! A man wanted to go up in a hot air balloon, drift over his neighborhood and wave to his neighbors. He couldn’t afford that, so he bought some weather balloons and a helium tank. He tied the inflated balloons to his lawn chair and cut the ropes. More →