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Two Sowers-Two People-Two Destinies Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43
In Matthew 13, David Henke examines the parable of the wheat and tares, highlighting the distinction between the children of God and the children of the devil. He expl...

The Parable of the Two Sons Luke 15:1-32
The Parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:1-32) illustrates God’s joy over a repentant sinner through the stories of a lost sheep, a lost coin, and two sons. The younge...

The Good Samaritan Luke 10:25-37
The parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37) illustrates true love and mercy, challenging us to care for others beyond social or cultural barriers. Dave Henke hig...

Introduction to the Parables (Matthew 13:10-17)
In Introduction to the Parables (Matthew 13:10-17), David Henke explains the purpose of parables and why Jesus shifted to using them in His teaching. Contrary to popul...

Escaping the Darkness (Psalm 32)
In a world shadowed by sin and guilt, Psalm 32 offers a way out—a path marked by forgiveness and restoration. David Forsyth draws from his own experiences and King Dav...

Good King Josiah (2 Kings 22-23)
Good King Josiah, one of Judah's most righteous rulers, exemplifies faith and reform throughout his life, as recorded in 2 Kings 22–23. Despite a lineage of wickedness...

Q&A with Joel Baker and Pastor/Elder Jim Osman - January 12, 2025
Pastor Jim Osman interviews Joel Baker, a candidate for a lead biblical counseling role at Kootenai Church. Questions and AnswersSalvation Testimony: How did you come ...

Q&A with Pastor/Elder Jim Osman - January 5, 2025
Questions and AnswersDid the prophecy concerning Damascus in Isaiah 17 happen in Sennacherib's time or is there something yet future?Question about Zipporah being upse...

Delighting in the Relationships (John 14-17)
The humanity of Jesus provides peace, joy, and delight for all believers experiencing trouble. This lesson focuses on the four relationships made possible by the man C...

Proclaiming Light in the Darkness (Luke 4:14-30; Mark 6:1-6)
Jesus returns to his hometown of Nazareth twice, and in both instances, His teaching is rejected. This reality demonstrates that despite Jesus' powerful proclamation o...

Who Is This Man? (John 1:19-2:11; 3:22-36; Luke 7:20-30)
The Gospels provide us the opportunity to encounter not only the humanity of Jesus but also the responses to His humanity from those who encountered and joined Him in ...

Be Humble Like Christ (Philippians 2:1-8)
In his letter to the Philippian church, Paul challenges them to have the same mind as Christ Jesus. How is this possible? This lesson focuses on how Paul commends Chri...

A Pattern for Suffering (1 Peter 2:21)
In this sermon, Simon Pranaitis explores 1 Peter 2:21 and how Jesus' example of suffering provides a pattern for believers to follow in their trials. Pranaitis explain...

Tension, Temptation, and Trust (Luke 4:1-14; Mark 1:12-13; Matthew 4:1-11; Hebrews 4:14-16)
The book of Hebrews counsels us to come to God for grace in times of need through the ministry of Jesus, our great High Priest, who can sympathize with us in our weakn...

Obedient to the Spirit (Matthew 3, Mark 1: 1-11, Luke 3:1-22)
The Gospel accounts of Jesus' response to John's call to be baptized alongside His Jewish countrymen highlight His faithful obedience to the word of God through the po...

The Servant's Mission (Isaiah 42:1-4, 49:1-6)
In Isaiah 42 and 49, the first two "Servant Songs," we see two primary goals of Jesus as the Messiah that motivate and encourage Him to overcome difficulties. Jesus' m...

Full of the Spirit (Isaiah 7:14; 9:6-7; 11:1-5)
The relationship between Jesus and the Holy Spirit reveals how being full of the Spirit enabled Christ's earthly ministry. Through Isaiah's prophecies, we see how bein...

Motivated for Sanctification (Hebrews 2:5-18)
Christ empowers sanctification through His perfect humanity, as explored in Hebrews 2:5-18. Simon Pranaitis examines four powerful incentives for believers to persist ...

Growing in Wise Obedience (Luke 2:40-52)
Growing in wise obedience is a crucial aspect of Christian life, exemplified by Jesus' own journey of growth and obedience. This lesson explores how Jesus increased in...

Ten Reasons for Studying the Humanity of Jesus (Selected Scriptures)
Simon Pranaitis explores ten compelling reasons for studying Jesus's humanity. He emphasizes how this study glorifies Christ, deepens our relationships with the Trinit...

Prayer Is the Key (James 5:13-20)
David Forsyth explores why prayer is the key in James 5:13-20. He examines three prayerful responses Christians should have when facing difficulties: personal prayer i...

Living in Light of the Second Coming (James 5:7-12)
David Forsyth explores James 5:7-12, emphasizing the importance of living in light of Christ's second coming. He highlights three essential behaviors: living patiently...

The Sins of Wealth (James 5:1-6)
David Forsyth delves into the sins of wealth as outlined in James 5:1-6. He examines four temptations common to the prosperous: hoarding, fraud, self-indulgence, and o...

The Gospel of Luke - Catching Fish and Men (Luke 5:1-11)
Jeff Miller explores Jesus' encounter with Simon Peter in Luke 5:1-11, focusing on catching fish and men. He examines how Jesus' miraculous catch of fish leads to Pete...

Arrogance (James 4:11-17)
David Forsyth examines James 4:11-17, addressing two common marks of arrogance: judgmentalism and self-confidence. Overcoming arrogance requires recognizing our tenden...

Worldly Churches, Part 2 (James 4:4-10)
David Forsyth examines James 4:4-10, addressing the church's worldliness issue. Overcoming spiritual adultery requires recognizing our predicament, receiving God's gra...

Worldly Churches, Part 1 (James 4:1-3)
David Forsyth examines the characteristics of worldly churches in James 4:1-3. These characteristics include being quarrelsome, which hinders evangelism, and being car...

Keeping Trouble under Lock and Key (James 3:13-18)
David Forsyth explores the concept of wisdom from above in James 3:13-18. He emphasizes that true wisdom is practical, not theoretical, and produces good works and hum...

2 1/2 Ounces of Trouble (James 3:1-12)
In this sermon, David Forsyth delves into James 3:1-12, exploring the significance of controlling the tongue in the Christian life. He emphasizes that control of the t...

What Is Saving Faith? (James 2:14-26)
David Forsyth delves into saving faith in this sermon, as explained in James 2:14-26. He explores how true saving faith is not just about belief but is demonstrated th...
