In this third and final episode of our Ellen White series, we tackle the question of plagiarism by examining common accusations— theological, intellectual, emotional, and experiential— and reframing them through a biblical understanding of how ...

This episode is a continuation of part 1 where we revisit the questions and controversies that emerged in the 1970s and 1980s surrounding plagiarism, originality, and the prophetic authority of Ellen G. White. We review the findings of the Velt...

In this episode we examine the prophetic gift and the life and ministry of Ellen G. White—who she was, what Adventists mean when they say she manifested the gift of prophecy, and why modern claims of prophecy remain controversial within Christi...

In this episode we explore what the Bible says about empathy from the perspective of the teaching of Jesus in the sermon on the mount and the teaching of Paul in 2 Corinthians 1.In Matthew 5, we unpack what it means to be “blessed” (...

In this episode, we explore 2 Thessalonians 2 focusing on Paul’s warning about the coming “man of sin” and the events leading up to the return of Christ. Drawing heavily from Daniel 2, 7, 8, and 11, we examine the historical and prophetic role ...

This episode explores “Apocalyptic Consciousness” through a careful reading of 2 Thessalonians 2.  Drawing deeply from Daniel, the teachings of Jesus, and Paul’s prophetic framework, the discussion addresses alarmism, deception, and date-s...

The sermon explores the challenging and potentially offensive nature of apocalyptic imagery in scripture, particularly in Daniel 7, comparing its surreal and disturbing elements to various art movements like surrealism and horror genres, while ...

In this sermon, Pastor Jonathan explores the problem of saying Jesus is coming "soon."  He presents 3 points, using various illustrations that can help shed light on the subject matter.

In this teaching, Pastor Jonathan looks at the five different ways in which the scriptures speak of the time of the end.

In today's teaching, Pastor Jonathan continues to explore the concepts related to the signs of the times, the end of the world, the turmoil and strife we see in our world, and how the gospel fits into it all.

In today's teaching, Pastor Jonathan explores two types of signs found in the teaching of Jesus.

In this episode I give a brief update about why I have not uploading anything since December 25, 2020.Thanks for your love and support!

This is our last presentation in our 2020 7 part series on the Sabbath.  In this teaching we look at three principles that Jesus shares about keeping the Sabbath.

In this teaching we talk about certain practices that can help make Sabbath a special day.

In this teaching we explore the various passages in the Bible that have to do with "How" to keep the Sabbath.  We learn throughout it that keeping the Sabbath is more art than science.  The Sabbath is special yet sacred, and how do we...

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In this teaching we look at how keeping Sabbath well requires a Godward orientation.

In this teaching we explore the Greek concept of Chronos time and Kairos time in relationship to the Sabbath.

In this teaching we explore the concept of Sabbath not just as a day, but as an attitude.  We also consider the importance of repentance and how our behavior is a means by which we can honor the Sabbath.

In this teaching, we consider five Biblical principles about the Sabbath, plus a little social commentary.

Originally aired for Easter weekend on April 11, 2020.  In this teaching we look at what the Bible says about the theme of midnight.

Originally aired on April 4, this message looks at the New Testament teaching regarding the church.

In this teaching, originally aired on March 28, 2020, we consider a Biblical view of quarantining, the pestilences of Mt. 24, and a historical perspective on pestilences.

This is part 2 in our Father's day special, reflecting on masculinity.

A sermon exploring images of masculinity.