Apologia Church

Is "Heaven" Our Real Home?

October 05, 2021 21:49 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

Have you ever heard the statement, "Heaven is our real home"? Have you been told that the ultimate hope for the Christian is to leave behind this world and our bodies and go into the "better" spiritual experience? Now, of course it is true that everyone who trusts in Christ and receives the gift of salvation through faith will die and be with Jesus (immediately). However, the Bible's story of victory for the future is that God is going to finally deal with death and we will spend eternity in ...

Objections To Justification by Faith

October 05, 2021 20:29 - 1 hour - 71.8 MB

Pastor Jeff Durbin teaches a sermon on Justification by Faith Alone. This is part of a recent series of sermons in which Jeff and Dr. James White talk through some issues related to the grace of God in salvation. In this video, Jeff answers two common objections to salvation by faith alone in Jesus Christ. He deals with James chapter 2 and another objection. -April 20, 2021-

Count Them As σκύβαλα, Pt. 2

September 27, 2021 20:36 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

We are in a series now on Philippians. We are studying chapter 3, a famous section of Scripture, wherein the Apostle Paul talks about receiving a righteousness that is not his own, but, one that comes from God on the basis of faith. He even uses some strong words to show his detestation of those who would muddy the message of Life and he uses a very strong word to describe his own attempts at righteousness. -Jeff Durbin-

Count Them As σκύβαλα

September 20, 2021 20:13 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

We are in a series now on Philippians. We are studying chapter 3, a famous section of Scripture, wherein the Apostle Paul talks about receiving a righteousness that is not his own, but, one that comes from God on the basis of faith. He even uses some strong words to show his detestation of those who would muddy the message of Life and he uses a very strong word to describe his own attempts at righteousness. -Jeff Durbin- March 29, 2020

Working Out What's Worked Within

September 20, 2021 19:18 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MB

Since we have Christ’s example; because He became a man with humble obedience dying upon the cross for us we are called to obey God, to work out this salvation that Christ has secured with fear and trembling. And simultaneously as we work this salvation out with active participation we are to understand the source and strength of this working out, that God is the one who wills and works in us for His good pleasure. -Wade Orsini- March 22, 2020

Lights Without Grumbling

September 13, 2021 20:39 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

Pastor Jeff Durbin addresses some of the important principles to meditate upon during the #Coronavirus difficulties before us. He then opens up Philippians 2 and teaches about Paul's charge to do everything without "grumbling and complaining". -March 22,2020-

Do Not Be Worried

September 13, 2021 20:35 - 1 hour - 79.4 MB

Pastor Jeff Durbin preaches on Coronavirus. How should Christians handle this virus and the consequences it is bringing? -March 15, 2020-

Humility of the Mind

September 07, 2021 21:05 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

Our current sermon series on the Book of Phillipians. Pastor James White is teaching on the famous and powerful passage in chapter 2. Share it with someone you love! -March 8, 2020-

Gifts of Faith & Suffering

September 07, 2021 20:56 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

Jeff Durbin preaches in Apologia's series on Philippians. What does the Bible say about the "gift" of suffering? How can we see suffering as a gift? How can we have authenticate joy in the midst of trials and difficulties? -March 1, 2020-

Worship in Heaven, Pt. 2

August 30, 2021 21:54 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

-Dr. James White- February 9, 2020

Worship in Heaven, Pt. 1

August 30, 2021 21:53 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

Dr. James White teaches about true worship. He addresses the text from Isaiah 6 and describes worship in heaven. Don't miss this powerful sermon and be sure to tell someone about it!

Eternal Security

August 23, 2021 18:15 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

This is the first message from our new series through Philippians. Pastor Jeff unpacks the history of the book and the first set of verses leading up to Paul's hopeful promise of assurance that God will finish what He has started with His people. -February 2, 2020-

Scripture Alone

August 22, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 25.9 MB

Jeff Durbin preaches on the doctrine of "Sola Scriptura" or "Scripture Alone". Does the Bible teach that the Scriptures should be the sole infallible rule of faith and practice for the church? Did Jesus believe in the principle of Sola Scriptura? -January 12, 2020-

To Live Peaceably With All

August 17, 2021 20:34 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MB

-Luke Pierson- January 19, 2020

Things That Are Above

August 17, 2021 20:32 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Dr. James White preaches at Apologia Church on thinking on "things that are above". -December 29, 2021-

Suffering Well

August 09, 2021 22:16 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

Pastor Jeff Durbin preaches on the subject of suffering. How do we suffer well? What is God's intention in suffering? -December 22, 2019-

Encouraging Our Men

August 09, 2021 22:12 - 46 minutes - 42.3 MB

-Zack Morgan- December 15, 2019

Who Will Be Left Behind(Matt 24:32-42)

July 27, 2021 22:24 - 1 hour - 64.1 MB

The final message from the Olivet Discourse on the subject of the Great Tribulation from Pastor Jeff Durbin of Apologia Church. The modern church (in the West) has been heavily impacted by a view of the future that didn't exist before the 19th-century: Dispensational Premillennialism. Within this view is the idea of a rapture, followed by 7-years of tribulation (some are pre-trib, mid-trib, or post-trib), followed by a literal 1,000-year reign of Christ on earth. Many appeal to the Olivet Dis...

Coming on the Clouds(Matt 24:29-31)

July 27, 2021 21:53 - 1 hour - 69.8 MB

Pastor Jeff teaches on the Great Tribulation and the Olivet Discourse. The section from this Sunday is about the Lord Jesus coming on the clouds. What was Jesus quoting from when He referred to this? When did the Lord Jesus teach that this would occur? -December 1, 2019-

Sun Darkened & Stars Fall From Heaven(Matt 24)

July 19, 2021 20:15 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

Pastor Jeff Durbin preaches in our series on the Olivet Discourse and the Great Tribulation. The Lord Jesus said that the end of the Age would be accompanied with the sun darkened, the moon not giving its light, and the stars falling from heaven. However, He taught that these things would happen during the lifetime of His listeners (before they all passed away). The question is: Did it happen? The answer is unquestionably: Yes. Watch as Pastor Jeff teaches from the Old and New Testament and d...

I Have Told You Beforehand(Matt 24:23-26)

July 13, 2021 21:44 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MB

Dr. James White is teaching for our series on the Olivet Discourse and the Great Tribulation. The text is Matthew 24:23-36 where Jesus tells the disciples that He told them about the events about to occur "beforehand". -November 17, 2019-

End Times Pretenders(Matt 24:23-28)

July 13, 2021 21:24 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB

Pastor Jeff Durbin preaches on the Olivet Discourse and the Great Tribulation. What does the Bible teach about the "end times"? What is the Great Tribulation about? Who did Jesus say would witness and experience the Great Tribulation? Did it occur when Jesus said it would? -November 3, 2019-

Who Are The Elect?

July 07, 2021 22:11 - 1 hour - 58 MB

Does the Bible teach that God is sovereign over salvation and that He has an elect people? Does the Bible teach that God chooses whom He saves? Is the concept of "the elect" consistent with what we know about God's mercy and justice? -James White-

The Great Tribulation & The Elect

July 07, 2021 22:03 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

Pastor Jeff Durbin preaches on the Great Tribulation and the Elect. Are you interested in learning about "the end times" and "the tribulation"? What about the rapture? Watch these messages from our series on the Olivet Discourse. -October 27, 2019-

The End Times According to Daniel

June 28, 2021 21:45 - 1 hour - 75 MB

-Jeff Durbin- October 20, 2019

The Lord's Supper, Pt. 5

June 28, 2021 21:39 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

This is part 5 of Dr. James White's series on the Lord's Supper at Apologia Church. This is an excellent sermon series to help you understand Communion from a biblical and historical perspective. -October 13, 2019-

Justification, Sanctification, & The Church

June 23, 2021 22:28 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

Pastor Jeff Durbin preaches on Justification, Sanctification (growing in Christ), and the Church. -September 29, 2019-

The Lord's Supper, Pt. 4

June 23, 2021 21:51 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

This is part 4 of Dr. James White's series on the Lord's Supper at Apologia Church. This is an excellent sermon series to help you understand Communion from a biblical and historical perspective. -September 22, 2019-

Did Jesus Tell the Truth?(Matt 24)

June 14, 2021 22:13 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

We are in the Olivet Discourse and examining the Great Tribulation. Many have claimed that Jesus did not actually know anything about the future and in fact they have claimed that He was not a true prophet due to a prophecy that did not come true. Is this the case? -Jeff Durbin-

Did The Great Tribulation Happen?(Matt 24)

June 14, 2021 21:36 - 1 hour - 71 MB

Jeff Durbin preaches on the Olivet Discourse from Matthew 24. This is sometimes called, "Jesus' Little Apocalypse". Here's the question to be asked: Did Jesus' prediction come true? Or was it a failed prophecy? It is a vitally important question to ask. -September 1, 2019-

Loving Your Neighbor As Yourself

May 31, 2021 20:53 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

Pastor Zack Morgan talks about the most important thing God calls us to. -August 25, 2019-

Salvation & Killing Sin

May 31, 2021 20:38 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Pastor Jeff Durbin preaches about how we are saved, declared righteous before God, and how the Bible talks about how we change. Do you know someone struggling with an addiction? Do you want hope for the future? -August 18, 2019-

Salvation Through Jesus Alone

May 24, 2021 21:13 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

Jeff Durbin preaches on the central truth of the Gospel: Salvation Through Jesus Alone. -August 11, 2019-

Revelation: A Tale of Two Cities(Matt 24)

May 24, 2021 21:09 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

Pastor Jeff Durbin preaches on the Olivet Discourse and the Great Tribulation. We are in our series on Matthew 24 and Jeff gave this summary message about the "end of the Age". Jeff wanted to give an overview message that explains the whole story from the Old and New. -August 4, 2019-

Jesus & the End of the "World"(Matt 24)

May 17, 2021 22:05 - 1 hour - 65.8 MB

Pastor Jeff Durbin preaches on the Great Tribulation, the Olivet Discourse, and the End of the "World". We are in our series from Matthew 24 at Apologia Church. Jeff unpacks the question about Jesus' coming and the end of the Age. -July 28, 2019-

The Lord's Supper, Pt. 3

May 17, 2021 21:59 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

This message is part of a series of messages from Dr. James White on the Lord's Supper delivered at Apologia Church.

The Strong Words of Christ

May 10, 2021 19:24 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

Pastor Zack Morgan preaches about using strong and honest language in our culture. -July 14, 2019-

The Great Tribulation & The End of the Age

May 10, 2021 19:13 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

This is from our series in the Gospel According to Matthew. This is an often misunderstood section of Scripture that has been used in the creation of many aberrant religious groups and has been used as a source of criticism from many unbelievers and higher-critical scholars. When did Jesus say He was going to return in judgment? Where did He say this was going to take place? Why was He warning them of this? Is this passage about the "end of the world" or the end of the Old Covenant "age"? A...

The Great Tribulation: When, Where, & Why?(Matt 23 & 24)

May 03, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

This is from our series in the Gospel According to Matthew. This is an often misunderstood section of Scripture that has been used in the creation of many aberrant religious groups and has been used as a source of criticism from many unbelievers and higher-critical scholars. When did Jesus say He was going to return in judgment? Where did He say this was going to take place? Why was He warning them of this? Is this passage about the "end of the world" or the end of the Old Covenant "age"? A...

The End of the World & The Truth(Matt 23:23-39)

April 26, 2021 22:33 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB

What did Jesus mean when He promised great tribulation upon His hearers? How do we respond to the many failed predictions of people in history? People like Harold Camping who predicted the end of the world in this last decade? -Jeff Durbin- Jure 23, 2019

The Church: Proof of God's Victory(Ephesians 3:1-10)

April 26, 2021 22:23 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

-Zachary Conover- June 16 2019

Unity in the Church

April 20, 2021 21:36 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

Dr. James White preaches on unity in the church. This is a challenging and convicting message about love, forgiveness, unity, and fellowship within local churches. -June 9, 2019-

The Lord's Supper, Pt. 2

April 20, 2021 21:25 - 1 hour - 61.9 MB

Dr. White gives us a history lesson on the Lord's Supper as well as an examination of the text in Corinthians. He also explains it from the text of Scripture.

Jesus On Hypocrites(Matt 23:13-24)

April 13, 2021 21:27 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

What did Jesus have to say about the religious hypocrites in His day? This is a powerful and challenging message on hypocrisy. -Jeff Durbin- May 26, 2019

The Lord's Supper, Pt. 1

April 13, 2021 21:20 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

Dr. White gives us a history lesson on the Lord's Supper. He also explains it from the text of Scripture. -May 19, 2019-

Is The Law Relevant Today?

April 07, 2021 00:58 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MB

Jeff Durbin speaks on the abiding validity of the Law of God in the New Covenant. We are saved by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone. However, in the New Covenant, we have the gift and blessing of regeneration and the Spirit of God. There are promises that we have that change our affections. -May 19, 2019-

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