What you won’t learn at Church

All podcast episodes are based on the Word of God. I would encourage you to follow along in the Scriptures.

Sanctify them by Your truth.
Your word is truth.
John 17:17

You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
John 8:32

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095: Don’t Apostatize! (Hebrews Series #06: Heb. 3:7-19)

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January 15, 2025

James Hollandsworth

OT Israel was a redeemed nation that chose not to believe God and enter the promised land. The writer to the Hebrews uses this OT type to warn NT believers not to apostatize. Pastor Hollandsworth talks about the dreadful prospect of becoming an “unbelieving believer” and thereby disinherited at the Judgment Seat. Instead, we must become partakers of Christ through perseverance.

094: The Magi Backstory (Christmas Message)

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January 06, 2025

James Hollandsworth

Who were the magi? Why were Herod and the Judeans terrified of their arrival? What drove them to travel an incredibly long distance to worship the Christ-child? Pastor Hollandsworth tells the fascinating magi backstory, sharing the historical account of God’s preservation of the ten tribes of Israel and the formation of the Parthian empire.

093: Why Shepherds? (Christmas Message)

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December 29, 2024

James Hollandsworth

The angel announced the birth of Christ to the shepherds and gave them a sign where they could find the newborn Messiah. Why was such an important announcement given to the shepherds? Pastor Hollandsworth gives the critical backstory to the shepherds from the Old Testament, bringing greater meaning to the account in Luke 2.

092: The Coming of Messiah (Christmas Message)

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December 16, 2024

James Hollandsworth

Handel’s Messiah is a beautiful oratorio about the birth, life, and death of Christ, based entirely on Scripture, that is often performed during the Christmas season. Pastor Hollandsworth reviews the first eighteen movements, with a view to helping listeners understand this musical masterpiece more fully and thereby glory in the birth of Christ.

091: Hold Fast Your Hope (Hebrews Series #05: Heb. 3:1-6)

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December 10, 2024

James Hollandsworth

Many Christians have no interest in Christ’s coming kingdom. They rarely think or talk about it, for it is not their focus, and they certainly are not preparing to give an account to Jesus for their life. Pastor Hollandsworth explains that only those believers who hold onto a confident expectation of reward, living accordingly, will be rewarded by Jesus and included in His “house.”