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“Sermon On the Mount” Winter/Spring 2025

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Sermon - Matthew 5: 38-48 - Do Not Resist an Evil Person, Love Your Enemies
Sermon, Matthew 5 27-37 - Adultery, Divorce, and Oaths
Sermon - Matthew 5: 21-26 - The Intensification of "Do Not Murder"
Sermon, Matthew 5 13-20 - Salt, Light, and the Law
Sermon, Matthew 5:1-12 - The Beatitudes
Sermon, Matthew 5, Ephesians 4 - Introduction to the Sermon on the Mount

 “Worship Together 101” Fall 2024

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Sermon - Take your Worship Out Into the World
Sermon, Acts 2, 2nd Timothy 3 & 4 - "They Devoted Themselves to the Apostles Teaching"
Sermon, Communion - The Lord's Supper, Acts 2, Luke 22, 1st Corinthians 10 & 11
Sermon - Corporate Prayer, Acts 2, 4, 12, Matthew 18, Ephesians 6
Sermon - Acts 2, 1st Corinthians 13, John 17 - Unity in the Church
Sermon, Acts 2 & Ephesians 5 - Singing in Worship
Sermon, Giving - Acts 2, 2nd Corinthians 8-9
Sermon Acts 2 & 1st John 1, Fellowship
Sermon, Acts 2 - Worship Together 101 Pt. 2
Sermon, Worship Together 101 - Matthew 16, Acts 2, 1st Peter 2, Hebrews 10
 

“Daniel: Faithfulness in Babylon” Series - Summer 2024

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Sermon - Romans 13, Genesis 9, 1st Peter 2 - What the Bible Says About Human Government
Sermon, Daniel 12 - God's Salvation Was Enough for Daniel
Sermon, Daniel 11 - Understanding the World With Wisdom
Sermon, Daniel 10 - The Spiritual Reality Behind Nations
Sermon - Daniel 9, Daniel's Prayer of Repentance
Sermon - Daniel 8, Seth Follmer
Sermon, Daniel 7 - The Inevitable Triumph of the Son of Man
Sermon, Daniel 6 - Choosing Righteousness Over Power
Sermon - Daniel ch. 5, "Who Is Your #1?"
Sermon - Daniel Ch. 4, A Warning To Those Who Do Not Recognize God
Sermon, Daniel 3 - Choosing Faithfulness
Sermon - Daniel 2:26-49 - Trust the Kingdom That Lasts Forever

 

“Launch” Series - Easter/Spring 2024

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Sermon, "Share Your Faith" Matthew 10
Sermon, "Serve" 1st Peter 4
Sermon "Grow" Matthew 13+
Sermon - Following Jesus - Matthew 16 and Romans 6
Sermon, "Believe" Romans 3-4
Sermon, The Resurrection Account in Luke
 

 “You and Them” Series (The Interpersonal Focus of Philippians) 2024

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Sermon, Philippians 4:10-21 - "Share Each Other's Burdens"
Sermon, Philippians 4:4-9 - "Live with Gentleness Evident to All"
Sermon, Philippians 4:2-3 - Reconcile With Your Brother/Sister in Christ
Sermon - Philippians 3:17 - 4:1 - Find and Follow Faithful Examples
Sermon, Philippians 3:1-17 - Live Your Example
Sermon, Philippians 2:12-18 - Pouring Out Our Drink Offering
Sermon, Philippians 1:1-11 - Humble Yourself
Sermon, Philippians 1:27-30 - Reasons To Be Failthful
Sermon, Philippians 1:1-11 - Desire the Faithfulness of Others
Sermon, Philippians 1:12-27

Suffering for the Faithfulness of Others

 

“Asking for a Friend” - 2023


 

God’s Bad Side, Isaiah - late winter 2023

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On God's Bad Side #5, Isaiah 26-27
On God's Bad Side #4 - Repentance, Isaiah 22

The need to repent from God’s Bad Side

On God's Bad Side #3, Isiah 13

what kind of peril do we face when we get comfortable on God’s bad side?

On God's Bad Side #2, Isaiah 9

how do we get on God’s bad side?

Sermon - Isaiah 1, It Hurts to be on God's Bad Side

 

 

Shape of Freedom Series Sermons - late Summer 2022

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The Shape of Freedom #1 Luke 4 & Isaiah 61 Sermon
The Shape of Freedom #2, John 8:31-36 Sermon
The Shape of Freedom #3 - Galatians 4 & 5:1
The Shape of Freedom #4 - Romans 8 Sermon
Shape of Freedom #5 - 2nd Peter 2 Sermon
The Shape of Freedom #6 - Acts 2 & Romans 6 Sermon

 

 

Judgment Day Series Sermons - Summer 2022

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8-21-2022 Rewards in Heaven
8-14-2022: Salvation at Judgment Day
8-7-2022 All Will Face Judgment, 2nd Corinthians 5, Revelation 20

 

Following Jesus Series - Full Services - Summer 2021

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April 25 Worship Service - Following Jesus, Matthew 16
Worship Service, May 2 - Following Jesus in Humility - Luke 5
Worship Service, May 9 - Mothers Day Following Jesus
May 16 Worship Service - Following Jesus, Baptism
May 23 Worship Service. Following Jesus - Obey
May 30 Worship Service - Following Jesus, Belong
June 6 Worship Service - Following Jesus, Serve

 

 

“Passover” Series - Full Services - spring 2021

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Worship Service, March 7th. Passover - Exodus 11 & 12
March 14 Worship Service - Passover, a Forsaken Assembly - 2nd Chronicles 30
Worship Service, March 21 - CIBC Director Drew Follmer on Faith
March 28 Worship Service - Jesus' New Passover - Mark 15
Easter Service 2021
April 11 Worship Service

Passover and the Lord’s Supper

April 18th Worship Service - Passover Created a Holy Nation

 

Special Services at Madison (not in a series)

Special Services
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June 13 Sermon - Brady Erickson, Isaiah
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Worship Service February 28, 2021
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Brady Erickson Preaches Revelation 4-5

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Jan. 17 Worship Service - Trusting God, Psalm 13
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a special Sunday worship service where we remember our dear friend Tim Siemens who passed away from Covid that week

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Madison Church of Christ
October 4th Worship Service, Hebrews 11 & 12
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Farnum Family August 23 Worship Service - Madison Church
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Aug 16 Worship service - Madison Church of Christ
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We take the Sunday after the 2020 derecho to talk about who gets into heaven

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Madison Church of Christ
Mothers Day 2020 (May 10th) Online Service
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Easter 2020 (April 12) drive-in service
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April 5, 2020 - Palm Sunday Online Service
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Madison Church of Christ
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Isaiah 66 "What is God Looking At?" Jan. 12 2020
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Madison Church of Christ
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Jan. 5, 2020 - The Gospel 2020 - God's Unshakable Word
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God’s word is the only certain and trustworthy truth in this world. let’s read it together in 2020

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2019 Christmas Eve Service
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the Angels announced “Peace on earth to those on whom God’s favor rests”

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Madison Church of Christ
International Day of Prayer Service
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Our November 17th worship service was devoted to praying for the persecuted Church around the world.

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Madison Church of Christ
Salonique - Missionary to Haiti - @ Madison Church
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On Sunday, Novermber 10th, Salonique Adolphe, missionary to Haiti visited Madison Church and shared a message about reaching the lost

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God's Justice - September 22, 2019

Elder, Brady Erickson shares about the justice of God from His word.

The Book of Ephesians - May 26, 2019

Elder Brady Erickson presents the text of the book of Ephesians in our worship service

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"Drew Fullmer - CIBC" - Mar. 10th
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Drew Fullmer is the director of Central Iowa Bible Camp. He shared a message with us @ Madison about the camp’s mission to teach children God’s word

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Madison Church of Christ
2018 Holy Land Tour by Edie
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Check out this fascinating experience that Edie had in the Holy Land

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Madison Church of Christ
A Tragedy in Brooklyn; Justice-Comfort-Victory
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when tragedy struck our town, we cried out to God for justice, comfort, and victory

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"Depression - A Hard Topic"

Elder: Randy Read looks to God’s word for truth about depression

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July 1 Service
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Madison Elder, Randy Reed, shares a message on the victory over depression that is ours in Christ

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June 3rd "The Church: A Pillar of the Truth"
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Madison Elder, Brady Erickson, Shares a message on truth and the Church

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May 13th "Mother's Day 2018"
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Mother’s Day at Madison

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Christmas Eve 2018
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Christ is Lord
The kingdom of this world
is become
the kingdom of our Lord
and of His Christ, and of His Christ
and He Shall reign forever and and ever

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Madison Church of Christ
June 20 Worship Service, Father's Day, Colossians 1
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“Faith Under Attack” Series - Full Services - Winter 2020

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Worship Service, Jan 3 - What is Faith?

We define faith before we set about defending it on our upcoming sermon series

January 10 Worship Service - Faith Under Attack #2

Is our faith unreasonable - anti-intellectual?

January 24 Worship Service - Faith Under Attack #3 1st John 4

what do we say to the charge that our faith is relative and unknowable?

January 31 Worship Service, Faith Under Attack #4, Psalm 8

how do we respond to the charge that science is the enemy of faith?

February 7 Worship Service - Faith Under Attack #5, 1st Timothy 2

How do we respond to the attack that our faith should be kept private?

Worship Service, February 14th - Faith Under Attack #5 - "Faith is Unloving"

How do we respond to the attack that faith is unloving or bigotted?

February 21 Worship Service, Faith Under Attack #7

How do we respond to the attack that faith is just not as much fun?

 

“Christmas in Isaiah” series - full services - Winter 2020

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Worship Service, Dec 6, Christmas in Isaiah - Immanuel

Immanuel was salvation for some, terror and peril for others

December 13 Worship Service - Christmas in Isaiah, Trust (28-33)

This was also our Kids Christmas Program Sunday

Worship Service, December 20 - Christmas in Isaiah 41-42, Salvation

Christ came to fulfill Israel’s role in the covenant with God to bring light to all peoples

Christmas Eve Service 2020, Christmas in Isaiah - Isiah 53

what would our savior have to endure for us?

Worship Service - December 27 - Isaiah 59-61, A Fresh Start

The last installment of our Christmas in Isaiah series

 

 “Relationships in the Bible Series - 3 Blessed / 3 Broken” Fall 2020

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Worship Service, October 11 2020, David and Jonathan
Worship Service, October 18 - Philemon and Onesimus
Worship Service - October 25th - Paul and Timothy's Blessed Relationship
Worship Service, November 8 - Samuel and Saul
Worship Service, Understanding Marriage, November 15
Worship Service, Samson's Broken Marriage, November 22
Worship Service, November 29, Moses's Blessed Marriage
 

 “Culture Series from the Book of Romans” Summer 2020

 “Lessons from the Wilderness Series” Summer 2020

 “Jesus Reigns - Ascension Focus Series” Spring 2020 (online services)

“Corona Virus Reflections Series” March 2020 (online Services)

“Prayer series” March 2020

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3-1-2020 - Prayer As Communion With God
3-8-2020. The Holy Spirit & our prayers
3-15-2020. How Prayer Works
5-17-2020 The Lord's Prayer
 

“Life Changing Conversations with Jesus” February 2020

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Life Changing Conversations with Jesus, Nicodemus - Feb. 16, 2020

Jesus has a life-changing conversation with Nicodemus

Life Changing Conversations with Jesus, Samaritan Woman - Feb 23, 2020

Jesus has a life-changing conversation with the Samaritan woman at the well

 

“John the Baptist” Jan-Feb 2020

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John the Baptist pt.2 - January 26, 2020

How does Isaiah 40 explain John’s invitation to “repent”

John the Baptist Pt 2 - Feb. 2, 2020

John’s message of Baptism was unique and ratified by Jesus himself

John the Baptist pt. 3 - Feb. 9, 2020

John the Baptist showed us what it meant to put Christ above our own personal ambitions

 

“Joy to the word” Christmas season 2019

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"Joy to the World" - Luke 2 pt. 1 - Dec. 8, 2019

The angel appeared to shepherds and announced that they had received a “savior”

"Joy to the World" - Luke 2 pt 2 - Dec. 15, 2019

the angel appeared to shepherds and announced that they had receivied a “Messiah”

"Joy to the World" - Luke 2 pt. 3 (+ Kid's Christmas Program) Dec. 22, 2019

the angel appeared to shepherds and announce that they had received a “Lord”

 

“Live Like you Mean it - Galatians” Fall 2019

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Live like You Mean It - Galatians pt. 1 - Sept 1, 2019

in Galatians, we learn that we died to our life of sin and were given a new life in Jesus Christ

Live like You Mean It - Galatians pt. 2 - Sept 8, 2019

We have been set free from sin and the law so that we can be restored to what God made us to be

Live like You Mean It - Galatians pt. 3 - Sept 15, 2019

our flesh (sinful nature) is a war with the Spirit of God within us

Live Like You Mean It - Galatians pt. 4 - Sept 29, 2019

The fruits of love and joy, are contrasted with the fleshly acts of hatred and fits of rage

Live Like You Mean It - Galatians pt. 5 - October 6, 2019

we continue with the fruits love and Joy and talk directly about the words we speak, specifically when it is sinful to curse

Live Like You Mean It - Galatians 6 - Oct. 13, 2019

Patience and Goodness Vs. Sexual Immorality, impurity & debauchery

Live Like You Mean It - Galatians pt 7 Annual Meeting

the fruit of the spirit: peace, while we have our annual meeting

Live Like You Mean It - Galatians pt. 8 - Oct 27, 2019

Idolatry and witchcraft Vs. faithfulness

Live Like You Mean It - Galatians pt. 9 - Nov. 3, 2019

Goodness and kindness Vs Selfish ambition, jealousy, and envy

Live Like You Mean It - Galatians pt. 10 - Nov. 24, 2019

Self Contol vs. drunkenness and orgies

"Live Like You Mean It" - Galatians pt. 11 -Dec. 3, 2019

In Joel's final message in this series - Joel looks at Galatians 6:2 - "Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ!" If you were to have all the fruits of the Spirit, but did not love your brother and sister in Christ, you will have missed the point of how to live as a follower of Christ!!!

“World meets Gospel - paul’s first missionary journey” summer 2019

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World Meets Gospel - Paul's First Missionary Journey pt. 1 - July 14, 2019

God calls Paul and Barnabas out from the Church at Antioch to reveal the Gospel to the world

World Meets Gospel - Paul's First Missionary Journey Pt. 2 - July 21, 2019

Paul’s first job was to explain the true purpose of Israel to the Jewish people in Crete

World Meets Gospel - Paul's First Missionary Journey pt. 3 - July, 28, 2019

The world learns that the Gospel means their sins are forgiven

Worlds meets Gospel - Paul's First Missionary Journey pt. 4 - Aug 4, 2019

The power of miracles is given for* the ratification of the Gospel message

World Meets Gospel - Paul's First Missionary Journey pt. 5 - Aug 11, 2019

in Lystra, the world mistakes the power of the Gospel for their own, and then reject the gospel when they understand its implications

World Meets Gospel - Paul's first Missionary Journey pt. 6 - Aug 18, 2019

Paul and Barnabas return through the towns of their Journey to hand their mission over to the Church - a mission which we have received.

World Meets Gospel - Paul's First Missionary Journey pt. 7 - Aug 25, 2019

Paul and Barnabas quarrel over John Mark and break fellowship as the world strikes back against the Gospel

“Samuel - a servant of god,” summer 2019

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Samuel - A Servant of God! - Hannah (Mother's Day) - May 12, 2019

Samuel’s mother set an example of service to God for her son

Samuel - Serving In a Mess - May 26, 2019

Samuel serves God despite the evil and wickedness being exampled to him by his brothers.

Samuel - God's Calling to Service - June 2, 2019

God Called Samuel to serve in a difficult way. Samuel bore this burden to serve God

Samuel - Rising Up To the Occasion - June 9, 2019

When Israel felt lost and needed a leader, Samuel stepped up to do it, because he was God’s servant

Samuel - Serving Through Discouragement - June 16, 2019

Israel rejects Samuel as their leader, but Samuel keeps serving them because he is God’s servant

"Samuel - Teaching Others the Truth - June 23, 2019

When Saul and the Israelites disobey God, Samuel is there to tell them their error because he is God’s servant

Samuel - Witchcraft Prohibited - June 30, 2019

Saul consults the witch of Endor to summon the deceased Samuel in violation of God’s commands

SAMUEL - Service In the Church - July 7, 2019

We serve in a greater time, and with a greater power than Samuel because Christ has inaugurated God’s kingdom

“The Gospel - Good News, Spring 2019

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The Gospel - Good News - April 14, 2019

Sin is the problem for which the Gospel is the Remedy

The Gospel - Good News - Easter - April 21, 2019

The Gospel is the good news that Jesus died on the cross and rose from the dead.

The Gospel - Good News - Hebrews 3 - April 28, 2019

The Gospel defines how we experience life - especially how we suffer in life

The Gospel - Good News - 2nd Cor. 3-4 - May 5, 2019

The Gospel gives us all a mission that is worth spending the rest of our lives completing

“Joy in the Psalms” Worship Service Series, Spring 2019

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Joy in the Psalms - Psalm 104 -[ March 24, 2019

Learn to experience Joy like the Psalmist

Joy in the Psalms - Psalm 23 - March 31, 2019

Learn to experience joy like the Psalmist

Joy in the Psalms - Psalm 119 - April 7, 2019

Learn to experience joy like the Psalmist

 

“Jesus Said what?” Worship Service Series, 2019

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'JESUS - Said What?' - Luke 12 - January 6th

what did Jesus mean when he said that he came to bring fire on the earth, and “not peace but division?”

'JESUS - Said What?' - John 3 - Jan. 13

Why did Jesus tell Nicodemus that he had to be born again?

"JESUS - Said What?" - Matthew 5 - Jan. 20

Why did Jesus tell us to pluck out our eye or cut off our hand in Matthew 5?

"JESUS /said What" - Matthew 18 - Jan. 27th

Jesus delivered an ultimatum to us - forgive others or you will not be forgiven .

"JESUS Said What?" - Cost of Discipleship - Feb. 3rd

Why did Jesus tell a man in Luke 10 that he needed to sell everything he has and give it to the poor before that man could follow Jesus?

"JESUS Said What? - Take up your cross and follow Me" - Feb. 10th

Jesus told us to take up our cross and follow him.

"JESUS Said What? - John 14 - Feb. 17th

Jesus claims to be the exclusive “way, truth, & life”

"JESUS Said What?" - Matthew 25 - Mar. 3rd

Jesus warned us to be ready for a judgement day when some will be damned.

"JESUS Said What?" - Matthew 28 - Mar. 18th

the final words of Jesus to His disciples

 

“The Revelation of a Truer Story” Worship Service Series, 2018

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The Revelation of a Truer Story - Revelation 4-5 (1 of 5)

God is viewed on his heavenly throne, and the Lamb approaches to unseal the scroll

The Revelation of a Truer Story - Revelation 6-11 (2 of 5)

the seven seal, trumpets, and bowls of Revelation spell doom from God for the wicked world

The Revelation of a Truer Story - Revelation 12-17 (3 of 5)

The beasts of Revelation represent the evil and darkness of the world which tries to tear us away from our faith

The Revelation of a Truer Story - Revelation 18-19 (4 of 5)

Christ’s victory is announced by a great multitude in Heaven

The Revelation of a Truer Story - Revelation 20-22 (5 of 5)

Christ is victorious over the powers of darkness and reigns forever

 

“Ekklesia (Church)” Worship Service Series, 2018

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EKKLESIA - Matthew 16 (1 of 9)

The Church is a continuation of Christ’s ministry in the world

EKKLESIA - John 17 (2 of 9)

There is only one church - the global body of believer

EKKLESIA - Revelation 2 (3 of 9)

The global Church is organized into local congregations that the resurrected and glorified Christ knows by name

EKKLESIA - 2nd John (4 of 9) & Annual Meeting

the Church is a heritage of faith, and we have quite a heritage here at Madison. Plus we hold our 2018 Annual Meeting during this service

EKKLESIA - Colossians 2 (5 of 9)

the Church is a place of Fellowship & the Church’s fellowship has a purpose/direction

EKKELSIA - Ephesians 6 (6 of 9)

The church is a place of Worship, which we practice on Sunday morning

EKKLESIA - Ephesians 6 (7 of 9) & IDOP for the Persecuted Church

When one part of our body suffers , the whole body suffers, so we spent this day praying for the Persecuted Church

EKKLESIA - John 13 (8 of 9)

The Church is a place where we serve eachother

EKKLESIA - 1st Corinthians 12 (9 of 9)

The Church is a body where each part must do its part

 

“Resurrection” Worship Service Series, 2018

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Resurrection - An Event in History (1 of 5)

Resurrection is at the center of the Christian faith: First, Christ’s resurrection is an event in History

Resurrection - A Present Reality (2 of 5)

Resurrection is a present reality for the believer

Resurrection, a Life beyond Death (3 of 5)

Resurrection means life beyond death for everyone. look closer at what this means

Resurrection - Long Awaited Justice (4 of 5)

Resurrection means the ultimate defeat and relegation of evil and wickedness. this is the Sunday that the Farnum Family came to share their music with us

Resurrection - An Eternal Reality (5 of 5)

Finally, Resurrection means an eternity in Heaven with God

Nehemiah Worship Service Series, June 10th  - June 24th 2018

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June 10th "Nehemiah" - Part 1
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When Nehemiah learns that Jerusalem’s wall lie in ruin, he decides to do something about it.

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June 17th "Nehemiah" - Part 2
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Nehemiah perseveres through persecution to complete his service to God

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June 24thth "Nehemiah" - Part 3
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Nehemiah returns to Jerusalem a second time and finds that the Israelites have fallen away from their commitment to God

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Table Talk Faith Worship Service Series, April 8th - May 27th 2018

Table Talk Faith Service Videos
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April 8th "Table Talk Faith" - Time
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How does our faith affect the way that we understand time?

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Madison Church of Christ
April 15th "Table Talk Faith" - Family
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How does our faith affect the way that we live in our families?

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April 22 "Table Talk Faith" - Work

How does our faith affect the way that we work at our jobs?

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April 29th "Table Talk Faith" - Community
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How does our faith effect the way that we live in our communities?

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May 6th "Table Talk Faith" - Spiritual Warfare
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What does it mean to be at war with the world?

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Madison Church of Christ
May 20th "Table Talk Faith" - Entertainment
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How does our faith effect the way that we consume entertainment?

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Madison Church of Christ
May 27th "Table Talk Faith" - Money
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How does our faith effect the way that we handle money

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