Kissimmee church of Christ sermons http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/ Weekly podcast of sermons preached at the church of Christ that meets in Kissimmee, Florida. Weekly podcast of sermons preached at the church of Christ that meets in Kissimmee, Florida. en 2008 Kissimmee Church of Christ kisimmee, kissimee, kissimme, orlando, florida Kissimmee church of Christ Kissimmee church of Christ info@kissimmeecofc.org clean Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:35:04 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss MyPodcast.com RSS generator v1.0 info@kissimmeecofc.org (Kissimmee church of Christ) support@mypodcast.com (MyPodcast team) There are several arguments that Christian advocates of drinking socially or recreationally will use There are several arguments that Christian advocates of drinking socially or recreationally will use to try to support their position. Hopefully sound biblical evidence / logic will cause brethren to consider the physical and spiritual dangers of drinking. There are only so many places to go with those claims. Let us examine them using the OT and NT accounts to see what scripture has to say. Preacher: Nathan Franson There are several arguments that Christian advocates of drinking socially or recreationally will use to try to support their position. Hopefully sound biblical evidence / logic will cause brethren to consider the physical and spiritual dangers of drinking. There are only so many places to go with those claims. Let us examine them using the OT and NT accounts to see what scripture has to say. Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2010/01/Alcohol_Condoned_by_Man_Condemned_by_God_Part_2-284499.html Sun, 31 Jan 2010 12:29:00 -0500 alcohol, drinking, social, drunk, drunkeness, church, Christ, God, intoxicated, intoxicating 36:55 clean The issue of recreational drinking has been a lingering but important issue among brethren for years The issue of recreational drinking has been a lingering but important issue among brethren for years. It is certainly one worthy of our attention and should be taken seriously. Most Christians who find no problem in drinking alcoholic beverages want to do what is right. Unfortunately they misunderstand the Lord's position when it comes to drinking alcoholic beverages. Secular and scriptural evidence allows the Christian to see the results of this dangerous drug, and why it has the capacity to affect one's salvation if they do not repent and refrain from using it. Preacher: Nathan Franson The issue of recreational drinking has been a lingering but important issue among brethren for years. It is certainly one worthy of our attention and should be taken seriously. Most Christians who find no problem in drinking alcoholic beverages want to do what is right. Unfortunately they misunderstand the Lord's position when it comes to drinking alcoholic beverages. Secular and scriptural evidence allows the Christian to see the results of this dangerous drug, and why it has the capacity to affect one's salvation if they do not repent and refrain from using it. Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2010/01/Alcohol_Condoned_by_Man_Condemned_by_God_Part_1-284495.html Sun, 31 Jan 2010 12:21:00 -0500 drinking, social, alcohol, intoxication, drunkeness, drunk, intoxicated, salvation, God, church, Christ 35:52 clean Leaders are critical for success of any organization. In the church, we often place the greatest fo Leaders are critical for success of any organization. In the church, we often place the greatest focus for leadership in the elders. Yet anyone in the body can serve as leaders: deacons, bible teachers, song leaders, those who visit the erring or shut-ins, women through their example to the congregation and their families and teaching the young. By examining strong spiritual leaders in the bible, we are able to see what it takes to be strong spiritual leaders today. Preacher: Nathan Franson Leaders are critical for success of any organization. In the church, we often place the greatest focus for leadership in the elders. Yet anyone in the body can serve as leaders: deacons, bible teachers, song leaders, those who visit the erring or shut-ins, women through their example to the congregation and their families and teaching the young. By examining strong spiritual leaders in the bible, we are able to see what it takes to be strong spiritual leaders today. Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2010/01/Spiritual_Leaders_in_the_Church-281743.html Sun, 24 Jan 2010 12:33:00 -0500 leader, spiritual, elders, deacons, ministers, preachers, God, Jesus, Christ, church, Christian 29:13 clean Among all of the epistles written, there is none more emphatic regarding the glory of the church as Among all of the epistles written, there is none more emphatic regarding the glory of the church as the one written to the church at Ephesus. Man did everything he could then as he does now to belittle the church, yet Paul brilliantly explains why Christ says it is so glorious. Preacher: Nathan Franson Among all of the epistles written, there is none more emphatic regarding the glory of the church as the one written to the church at Ephesus. Man did everything he could then as he does now to belittle the church, yet Paul brilliantly explains why Christ says it is so glorious. Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2010/01/The_Glorious_Church-281736.html Sun, 24 Jan 2010 12:21:00 -0500 glory, glorious, church, kingdom, Christ, Jesus, gospel, God, religion, Christianity, Christian 31:18 clean Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Harvey Brownlow Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Harvey Brownlow Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Harvey Brownlow Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2010/01/Get_Up_and_Go_Evangelize-279275.html Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:44:00 -0500 evangelize, evangelism, reaching out, seeking the lost, preaching, teaching, God, Jesus, Christ 13:43 clean "We can not help living in the world, but we have a choice as the apostles and early followers of Ch "We can not help living in the world, but we have a choice as the apostles and early followers of Christ did – either follow the world and be accepted by them but denied by Christ, or we obey Him and be on the receiving end of the world’s scorn." Preacher: Nathan Franson "We can not help living in the world, but we have a choice as the apostles and early followers of Christ did – either follow the world and be accepted by them but denied by Christ, or we obey Him and be on the receiving end of the world’s scorn." Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2010/01/Not_of_the_World-279272.html Sun, 17 Jan 2010 09:33:00 -0500 worldly, secular, godly, santified, set apart, Jesus, Christian, Christ, church, religious, spiritual 43:09 clean Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Robert Guthrie Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Robert Guthrie Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Robert Guthrie Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2010/01/Change-276734.html Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:06:00 -0500 church, God, commands, authority, salvation, worship, doctrine, Jesus, Christ 32:37 clean Sundar morning sermon. Preacher: Jim Beltz Sundar morning sermon. Preacher: Jim Beltz Sundar morning sermon. Preacher: Jim Beltz Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2010/01/Obedient_Faith-276733.html Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:55:00 -0500 faith, hope, God, Christ, church, salvation, Jesus, believe, belief 35:39 clean Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Alex Cruz Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Alex Cruz Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Alex Cruz Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2010/01/What_Is_Hope-274150.html Sun, 03 Jan 2010 09:42:00 -0500 hope, faith, Christian, faithful, fear, Jesus, Christ, salvation, heaven, God 16:17 clean In 3rd John, John records three individuals in a congregation (kind of hearts they possessed) which In 3rd John, John records three individuals in a congregation (kind of hearts they possessed) which are a good representation of the types of members we see in the Lord’s church today: Heart Full of Help (Gaius), Heart Full of Hate (Diotrephes), and Heart Full of Hope (Demetrius). Preacher: Nathan Franson In 3rd John, John records three individuals in a congregation (kind of hearts they possessed) which are a good representation of the types of members we see in the Lord’s church today: Heart Full of Help (Gaius), Heart Full of Hate (Diotrephes), and Heart Full of Hope (Demetrius). Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2010/01/3_Hearts_of_3rd_John-274146.html Sun, 03 Jan 2010 09:33:00 -0500 attitude, helpful, hate, hope, salvation, church, members, Christians, heart, God, John 28:51 clean "As we take a look at Acts 16:16-33, according to McGarvey, 'We are next introduced to an incident w "As we take a look at Acts 16:16-33, according to McGarvey, 'We are next introduced to an incident which led to the first persecution experienced by the apostles at the instigation of Gentiles.' Paul and Silas illustrated the mindset we need to have for evangelism as they were locked up (in prison), looked up (to God), and lived up (to their purpose)." Preacher: Nathan Franson "As we take a look at Acts 16:16-33, according to McGarvey, 'We are next introduced to an incident which led to the first persecution experienced by the apostles at the instigation of Gentiles.' Paul and Silas illustrated the mindset we need to have for evangelism as they were locked up (in prison), looked up (to God), and lived up (to their purpose)." Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/12/Paul_Silas_Locked_Up_Looked_Up_Lived_Up-272070.html Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:05:00 -0500 paul, silas, imprisoned, evangelism, salvation, gospel, preach, teach, church, apostles 31:01 clean "Looking at the song 'There's A Great Day Coming' written by Will L. Thompson, he reminds us as we s "Looking at the song 'There's A Great Day Coming' written by Will L. Thompson, he reminds us as we sing that (a) the Judgment of Christ is sure to come and (b)there will be a parting of saints and sinners. He also asks the question: “Are you ready?” With each of us answering individually, how will we know? What must we do? What can we expect?" Preacher: Nathan Franson "Looking at the song 'There's A Great Day Coming' written by Will L. Thompson, he reminds us as we sing that (a) the Judgment of Christ is sure to come and (b)there will be a parting of saints and sinners. He also asks the question: “Are you ready?” With each of us answering individually, how will we know? What must we do? What can we expect?" Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/12/Are_You_Ready-272065.html Sun, 27 Dec 2009 11:38:00 -0500 judgement, salvation, day of accountability, destruction, God, Christ, return, coming again, church, kingdom 38:55 clean Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Robert Guthrie Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Robert Guthrie Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Robert Guthrie Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/12/Untitled_Sermon_PM-270300.html Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:51:00 -0500 church, God, Christ, Christian, salvation, baptism, evangelism, saved, lost, sinner 24:57 clean "Christmas – the time of year people are busy buying gifts, trying to jump on board to get the lates "Christmas – the time of year people are busy buying gifts, trying to jump on board to get the latest item for their child, etc. We sometimes forget that God has some gifts of his own for his people if they remain obedient, such as, the gift of peace, the gift of purpose, the gift of protection, the gift of promise, and the gift of perseverance." Preacher: Nathan Franson "Christmas – the time of year people are busy buying gifts, trying to jump on board to get the latest item for their child, etc. We sometimes forget that God has some gifts of his own for his people if they remain obedient, such as, the gift of peace, the gift of purpose, the gift of protection, the gift of promise, and the gift of perseverance." Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/12/Gifts_From_God-270299.html Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:41:00 -0500 gifts, Christ, God, salvation, obedience, peace, promise, church, saved, Christians 28:56 clean "There are a few ways in which Jesus grew (increased) that we should strive for ourselves." Discuss "There are a few ways in which Jesus grew (increased) that we should strive for ourselves." Discussion on how Jesus grew mentally (in wisdom), in stature, spiritually, and socially and how we can use these examples and apply them to our lives in order to grow to the glory of God. Preacher: Nathan Franson "There are a few ways in which Jesus grew (increased) that we should strive for ourselves." Discussion on how Jesus grew mentally (in wisdom), in stature, spiritually, and socially and how we can use these examples and apply them to our lives in order to grow to the glory of God. Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/12/Jesus_Grew_Up-268863.html Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:47:00 -0500 growth, maturity, spiritual, babe, Christ, Christian, strong, mature, grow 27:22 clean "We need to be involved in prayer, but we need to understand what prayer is and what it is not to fu "We need to be involved in prayer, but we need to understand what prayer is and what it is not to fully comprehend the power behind it." Discussion on some things prayer is NOT (not memorized speech, not issuing ultimatums to God, not a substitute for obedience or labor) and some things prayer IS (praise, request, intercession, thanking God). Preacher: Nathan Franson "We need to be involved in prayer, but we need to understand what prayer is and what it is not to fully comprehend the power behind it." Discussion on some things prayer is NOT (not memorized speech, not issuing ultimatums to God, not a substitute for obedience or labor) and some things prayer IS (praise, request, intercession, thanking God). Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/12/Principles_of_Prayer-268859.html Sun, 13 Dec 2009 14:37:00 -0500 prayer, meditation, request, intercession, God, church, Christian 34:26 clean Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Solomon Joseph Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Solomon Joseph Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Solomon Joseph Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/12/Untitled_Sermon_PM-266645.html Sun, 06 Dec 2009 08:58:00 -0500 church, Christ, God, Christian, Jesus, baptism, salvation 33:24 clean "The church grows from the outside in. It begins with each individual already in the church. There a "The church grows from the outside in. It begins with each individual already in the church. There are 3 “I am’s” Paul mentions which call us to a responsibility in spreading the truth: I am debtor, I am ready to preach the Gospel, and I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ." Preacher: Nathan Franson "The church grows from the outside in. It begins with each individual already in the church. There are 3 “I am’s” Paul mentions which call us to a responsibility in spreading the truth: I am debtor, I am ready to preach the Gospel, and I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ." Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/12/I_Ams_of_Paul-266639.html Sun, 06 Dec 2009 08:44:00 -0500 apostacy, responsibility, growth, gospel, preaching, preach, teach, evangelism, church, Christian, God 28:32 clean "There is a sacrifice of which we are all expected to submit to ourselves. The human body is the in "There is a sacrifice of which we are all expected to submit to ourselves. The human body is the instrument to which all service to God is rendered." Preacher: Nathan Franson "There is a sacrifice of which we are all expected to submit to ourselves. The human body is the instrument to which all service to God is rendered." Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/11/Present_Your_Bodies_a_Living_Sacrifice-266636.html Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:34:00 -0500 soul, body, living, sacrifice, service, God, Jesus, Christ, Christian, church, surrender 23:23 clean "Idolatry is one of the negative ways history has continually repeated itself. The Israelites learn "Idolatry is one of the negative ways history has continually repeated itself. The Israelites learned (which principles still apply today): Idolatry is intolerable, Ignorance is inexcusable, and Instruction is indispensable." Preacher: Nathan Franson "Idolatry is one of the negative ways history has continually repeated itself. The Israelites learned (which principles still apply today): Idolatry is intolerable, Ignorance is inexcusable, and Instruction is indispensable." Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/11/No_Other_Gods-266628.html Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:27:00 -0500 idolatry, gods, many, Jesus, true, God, Christ, church, one, Almighty, false, idols 29:12 clean "We need to be thankful, as the Lord has given us so much." In this lesson is explained the benefit "We need to be thankful, as the Lord has given us so much." In this lesson is explained the benefits of thankfulness and ways to be thankful. Preacher: Nathan Franson "We need to be thankful, as the Lord has given us so much." In this lesson is explained the benefits of thankfulness and ways to be thankful. Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/11/O_Give_Thanks-262118.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:04:00 -0500 thanks, thanksgiving, grateful, Jesus, God, salvation, giving, kindness, Christ 23:24 clean A look at the history of the crucifixion and the sufferings that Christ suffered through the scour A look at the history of the crucifixion and the sufferings that Christ suffered through the scourgings, crown of thorns, the crucifixion, and his death. Preacher: Nathan Franson A look at the history of the crucifixion and the sufferings that Christ suffered through the scourgings, crown of thorns, the crucifixion, and his death. Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/11/His_Pain_Our_Gain_A_Medical_Examination_of_the_Crucifixion-262116.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:52:00 -0500 cross, death, Christ, suffer, passion, crucifixion, scourging, pain, God, salvation, sacrifice, Jesus 28:55 clean Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Ansel Hicks Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Ansel Hicks Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Ansel Hicks Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/11/Praise_be_to_God-260053.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:47:00 -0500 praise, honor, God, Christ, church, love, respect, reverance, esteem, Jesus 24:39 clean "Since we are indeed one nation under God, it means we are under the authority of God’s word; his in "Since we are indeed one nation under God, it means we are under the authority of God’s word; his instructions apply to everyone – not just the Christian." Preacher: Nathan Franson "Since we are indeed one nation under God, it means we are under the authority of God’s word; his instructions apply to everyone – not just the Christian." Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/11/One_Nation_Under_God-260050.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:30:00 -0500 sin, eternity, God, judgement, salvation, providence, lifestyle, Christ, church, law 35:45 clean Sunday morning sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Sunday morning sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Sunday morning sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/11/Becoming_an_A_Student-257931.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:53:00 -0500 affirmation, attentiveness, awareness, student, faithful, Christian, Bible, God, Jesus, Christ, church, teach 27:42 clean Theme: Here Am I Lord, Send Me: To Teach, To Exhort, To Admonish Speaker: Katy Franson Theme: Here Am I Lord, Send Me: To Teach, To Exhort, To Admonish Speaker: Katy Franson Theme: Here Am I Lord, Send Me: To Teach, To Exhort, To Admonish Speaker: Katy Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/11/2009_Annual_Ladies_Day_Event-255649.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:45:00 -0500 teach, teaching, God, Jesus, exhort, admonish, correction, love, kindness, woman, women 42:54 clean Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: David Herndon Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: David Herndon Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: David Herndon Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/11/Into_Our_Hands-255648.html Sun, 01 Nov 2009 06:30:00 -0500 church, gospel, God, Jesus, Christ, salvation 17:45 clean Sunday morning sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Sunday morning sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Sunday morning sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/11/What_Helps_the_Church-255647.html Sun, 01 Nov 2009 06:25:00 -0500 church, members, Christians, God, Jesus, Christ, help, growth, salvation 26:37 clean Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Sunday evening sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/10/Will_God_Disinherit_His_Children-253448.html Sun, 25 Oct 2009 07:35:00 -0500 church, Christians, God, Christ, Jesus, salvation 29:05 clean Sunday morning sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Sunday morning sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Sunday morning sermon. Preacher: Nathan Franson Kissimmee church of Christ http://kisscofcsermons.mypodcast.com/2009/10/Overcoming_BAD_Attitudes-253445.html Sun, 25 Oct 2009 07:28:00 -0500 church, attitude, zeal, Christians, God, Jesus, Christ, salvation 28:24 clean