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Paul called the church "the pillar and ground of the truth" (1 Timothy 3:15). If we as believers are to fulfill that purpose, we need to understand where the church came from, where it's going, and why it exists. Join Pastor Skip in this series to learn about Jesus' intent and mission for the church, the diversity of spiritual gifts within the body, and the church's role in God's plan for mankind.

While Jesus hung on the cross, He made seven unique statements. In this study, Pastor Skip Heitzig examines each of these statements and helps us understand the meaning and eternal significance of these final words of Christ, spoken during the greatest act of love ever demonstrated.

This collection of sermons by Jonathan Edwards includes his most important and impactful words on the nature, origin, and positive yields of charity. Included in this set are five sermons.

We live in a culture obsessed with social media. But how can anyone find anything of spiritual significance in something as frivolous as a hashtag? Millions of people add their voices to a sea of opinions through social media every day. In this series, Skip Heitzig presents God's thoughts on today's trending topics.

As Saul crumbles under the weight of kingship, a young man rises to take his place: David. As Jonathan Kirsch observes in King David: The Real Life of the Man Who Ruled Israel (New York: Ballantine Books, 2000), the story of David is “a work of genius that anticipates the romantic lyricism and tragic grandeur of Shakespeare, the political wile of Machiavelli, and the modern psychological insight of Freud." David is one of the greatest characters in world literature; he is also my favorite character in the Bible.

The name Obadiah means servant or worshiper of the Lord. Skip Heitzig relates the story of how this servant foretold the doom of Edom, the ancient enemy of Israel, because of the sin of pride.

Join Dr. Juanita Bynum as she preaches in Atlanta, Georgia, at Bishop T. D. Jakes 2006 Megafest. In this revealing message, you will learn that we have the same presence and power of the Glory Cloud that led the children of Israel out of Egypt and rested on the tabernacle in the days of Moses. Walk in this same power!

The book of Jeremiah has an overarching theme: judgment. God commissioned the prophet Jeremiah to speak to the backsliding nation of Israel about the destruction that would come as a result of their sin - unless they repented. In this series, Pastor Skip Heitzig digs into the first 22 chapters of Jeremiah, exploring God's righteous anger as well as His mercy to those who return to Him.

In this topical study, Pastor Skip Heitzig takes a bird's-eye look at the events of 1 Samuel, tracing the monarchy of Israel from its beginnings to Saul's fall from grace to the anointing of David and beyond.

Seventy-three of the 150 psalms are traditionally ascribed to David. As we read the "Davidic Psalms," we see deeply into David's heart as he struggles with God, with others and with himself. These psalms are deeply moving and often, brutally honest.

If you are interested in learning how Jesus spoke to and taught people individually, you will enjoy this 22 message series greatly. Through this study, you will examine the lives of people whose personal encounters with the Lord changed them dramatically and permanently.

Are you feeling stressed out by the pressures of everyday? Listen in as Bishop Vashti McKenzie gives you insight on how to deal with the pressures of your day-to-day life while staying on the course to success.

Malachi was God’s last prophecy to Israel before the 400 silent years prior to Christ. Skip Heitzig explains how God’s covenant with His people requires them to be faithful to Him.

You believed the American Dream that suggests those who work harder and go to school longer will become wealthy, powerful, and self-sufficient - only then to discover that even those with Ph.D.s and MBAs are unemployed right now. What happens when the strategies you depended on can no longer sustain you? This series provides principles that will help you remain one step ahead of the crowd.

In this topical study of the first three psalms, Skip Heitzig provides a taste of the entire songbook, looking at the faults of the ungodly and the triumph of our Lord and those who follow his ways.

The primary theme of Deuteronomy is God's promises standing firm in times of both blessing and judgment - blessing when we obey the Lord and judgment when we disobey his law. Join Skip Heitzig for a study through this book that is quoted extensively by Jesus and the New Testament writers.

Second Timothy was the last letter Paul wrote before he was killed for the faith. In this short, topical series, Pastor Skip Heitzig looks at the great comfort Paul found in a supportive friend as well as his unflinching hope and confidence that he had finished the race God set before him.

This in-depth nine-message series covers the subjects of singleness, dating, marriage, divorce, and remarriage.

The Gospel of Mark is a short, action-packed book that focuses on how Jesus Christ is the Messiah for the Gentiles as well as for the Jews. Join Skip Heitzig for this series as he explores Jesus' heart for people and requirements for his followers.

In the book of Acts, Luke continued the narrative of Jesus Christ that he began in his Gospel. Pastor Skip Heitzig takes us through this powerful account and examines how the work of Jesus Christ did not end at his ascension but continued - and continues today - through the Spirit-empowered church.