North Avenue Church Podcast

How Isaiah Helps Us Understand Acts 1:8 | Acts 1:3-8

Acts 1:6-8 is a very familiar passage that perhaps is not often read in light of its Old Testament context. Isaiah's masterful prophecy forms the background of Jesus's words and helps us better understand them.

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What is True Biblical Wisdom? | Proverbs 1

Greg says, "Wisdom is skillfully living all of life in the fear of God according to the Word of God."

Understanding the Role of Israel and the Church | Acts 1:6 (Selected Scriptures)

How are we to understand the role of Israel in relationship to the New Testament church?

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Death and Life are in the Power of the Tongue | Proverbs 18:21

Scott reminds us that the book of Proverbs spends more time addressing the power of our words than any other subject it addresses.

Having Certainty about Jesus | Luke 1:1-4 & Acts 1:1-3

We began our journey through Acts today by examining Luke's introduction to both the book bearing his name and its sequel.

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Confession: Seven Sins God (Especially) Hates | Proverbs 6:12-1

Jerry led us in a time of confession of sin from the seven sins God hates in Proverbs 6.

Understanding God's Fatherly Discipline | Hebrews 12:4-29

Jerry, Mark, Scott and Papa Fred talk about the discipline of the Lord from Hebrews 12.

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Joyful Generosity | Philippians 4:10-23

Scott closes out the book of Philippians focussing on the joy of Christian generosity.

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He Will Direct Your Steps | Proverbs 3:5-8

Greg leads us in a time of confession of sin from a familiar passage in Proverbs 3.

Seven Ways a Church can Stand Firm in the Lord | Philippians 4:1-9

Paul lists seven ways that a local church can "stand firm in the Lord" (4:1). Let us be imitators of Paul's inspired words!

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Christ Redeemed Us to Make Us Zealous for Good Works | Titus 3

Scott shows us that the purpose of the cross was not to make us lazy but to make us passionate to obey our Lord.

Run Your Race Looking to Jesus who Joyfully Endured the Cross | Hebrews 12:1-3

Mark, Jerry, Scott and Fred help us to meditate on these three verses which are packed with truth!

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Two Destinies, Two Paths, Two Kinds of Examples | Philippians 3:17-21

All roads do not lead to the same place. There are two destinies in eternity and there are two paths in this life. We must choose carefully whom we follow.

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God Does Not Lie. We Can Trust Him! | Titus 1:1-13

Greg wonderfully showed us the power of believing that God does not lie when He speaks to us through His Word. We can trust all the promises and live like they're true - because they are!

Learning from the Faith of Old Testament Saints | Hebrews 11

Mark, Jerry, and Scott walk us through the "hall of fame of faith" which Hebrews 11 covers. There is much a learn here as the author of Hebrews practice systematic theology by tracing much of what we can learn about one theme (faith) throughout the entire OT. All the while, practical application is always where everything is directed.

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