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Kootenai Church Morning Worship

361 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings

The expository preaching ministry of Kootenai Community Church by Pastors/Elders Jim Osman, Jess Whetsel, Dave Rich, and Cornel Rasor. This podcast feed contains the weekly sermons preached from the pulpit on Sunday mornings at Kootenai Church.

The Elders/Teachers of Kootenai Church exposit verse-by-verse through whole books of the Bible. These sermons can be found within their own podcast series by visiting the KCC Audio Archive.

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Episodes

The 5 Minute Pro-Life Argument with Scott Klusendorf

October 21, 2019 03:28 - 45 minutes - 21.2 MB

An overview of the pro-life apologetic and how to present it in under 5 minutes. WATCH

A Priest Perpetually (Hebrews 7:1-3)

October 13, 2019 14:00 - 37 minutes - 17.2 MB

A look at the implications of the perpetual priesthood of Jesus and the symbolism of Melchizedek. An exposition of Hebrews 7:1-3.

What is a Type of Christ? (Hebrews 1:3, Selected Scriptures)

October 06, 2019 18:05 - 40 minutes - 19 MB

A bit of a diversion as we look at the subject of biblical typology. What constitutes a “type” of Christ? What is a “type?” An exposition of relevant biblical texts.

A Righteous King of Peace (Hebrews 7:1-3)

September 30, 2019 01:05 - 41 minutes - 19.6 MB

A look at what Hebrews says regarding Melchizedek. He was a unique King-Priest who, in his rule, his role, and his character typified Christ. An exposition of Hebrews 7:1-3.

MelchizaWho? – Genesis 14

September 22, 2019 23:43 - 48 minutes - 22.7 MB

An overview of the references to Melchizedek in Hebrews 7 followed by an exposition of Genesis 14 and the reference to Melchizedek.

An Anchor For The Soul (Hebrews 6:18-20)

September 15, 2019 15:12 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB

The security of the believer rests upon the person and work of Christ and Christ alone. He is described in this text using three illustrations: a refuge, an anchor, and a forerunner. An exposition of Hebrews 6:18-20.

God’s Unchangeable Purpose (Hebrews 6:16-18)

September 08, 2019 23:23 - 46 minutes - 21.6 MB

Both God and His redemptive purposes are unchangeable. We look at the implications of that for the believer and our security in Christ. An exposition of Hebrews 6:16-18.

God’s Unchangeable Oath (Hebrews 6:16-18)

September 01, 2019 23:07 - 41 minutes - 19.7 MB

What does it mean that God “swore by Himself” and why is that significant? We look at God’s unchangeable oath and how it relates to the security of our salvation. An exposition of Hebrews 6:16-18.

Joy, Purpose, and Reward through Trials (1 Peter 1:6-7)

August 25, 2019 16:52 - 39 minutes - 18.4 MB

A thorough theology of trials in the Christian life. Rejoice in your salvation, understand the nature of trials, realize the purpose of trials, and look forward to a reward for faithful endurance. An exposition of 1 Peter 1:6-7.

God‘s Unfailing Promises (Hebrews 6:13-15)

August 18, 2019 15:49 - 43 minutes - 19.8 MB

The fact that God keeps His promises is the ground of our security in salvation. An exposition of Hebrews 6:13-15.

The Blessings of Spiritual Diligence (Hebrews 6:11-12)

August 11, 2019 22:45 - 47 minutes - 21.7 MB

The key to assurance in our salvation and the antidote to being “dull of hearing” is spiritual diligence. This is the conclusion of the warning passage. The author desired that his readers learn something from the stern reproof and grave warning he had just given. He wanted them to be diligent in their spiritual walk. An exposition of Hebrews 6:11-12.

Paul’s Defense Of His Calling (Galatians 1:11-16)

August 05, 2019 04:48 - 41 minutes - 19.4 MB

In this passage, Paul defended his message as not coming from man but instead coming from direct revelation of Jesus Christ, and he also defended his apostleship as being chosen by God. An exposition of Galatians 1:11-16.

Fruits of True Salvation (Hebrews 6:10)

July 29, 2019 03:49 - 46 minutes - 21.6 MB

A close look at two categories of fruits that manifest themselves in the lives of genuine believers: good works and love for the name of God. An exposition of Hebrews 6:10.

Assured of Salvation (Hebrews 6:10)

July 21, 2019 23:52 - 48 minutes - 30.8 MB

A look at two attributes of God that ensure the preservation of all those whom He has saved; namely, justice and omniscience. An exposition of Hebrews 6:10.

Things That Accompany Salvation (Hebrews 6:9-12)

July 14, 2019 18:39 - 40 minutes - 24.4 MB

Verse 9 provides further clear evidence that those described in vv. 4-5 are not and never were believers. An exposition of Hebrews 6:9-12.  

The Worthless Ground (Hebrews 6:7-8)

July 07, 2019 16:59 - 47 minutes - 28.5 MB

A look at the illustration of the ground that produces either vegetation or thorns in Hebrews 6:7-8. This illustration sheds light on the meaning of vv. 4-6 and the identity of the people described in those verses. An exposition of Hebrews 6:7-8.

The Apostates, Part 5 (Hebrews 6:4-6)

June 30, 2019 21:35 - 45 minutes - 27.3 MB

A look at the fifth phrase that describes this group of apostates. What does it mean that they have “fallen away,” what is the repentance that is mentioned here, and in what way did they “crucify Christ to themselves?” An exposition of Hebrews 6:4-6.

The Apostates, Part 4 (Hebrews 6:4-6)

June 23, 2019 19:53 - 42 minutes - 25.8 MB

A look at the phrase “partakers of the Holy Spirit”. An exposition of Hebrews 6:4-6.

The Apostates, Part 3 (Hebrews 6:4-6)

June 16, 2019 21:00 - 41 minutes - 25.6 MB

We continue our look at the 4 positive descriptions of the Apostates in Hebrews 6:4-6. An examination of what it means to “taste” the three things listed: heavenly gift, good word of God, and the powers of the age to come. An exposition of Hebrews 6:4-6.

The Apostates, Part 2 (Hebrews 6:4-6)

June 09, 2019 20:41 - 42 minutes - 26.8 MB

A look at the phrase “once enlightened” and what it tells us about the group described in Hebrews 6, the third warning passage. A look at the parallel passage in Hebrews 10:19-39. An exposition of Hebrews 6:4-6.

The Apostates, Part 1 (Hebrews 6:4-8)

June 02, 2019 18:09 - 50 minutes - 30.7 MB

Who are those who have “fallen away” in Hebrews 6? We take an overview of the details of the passage and then look at the various popular interpretations of the passage. We focus on the view that this passage teaches a believer can lose their salvation. An exposition of Hebrews 6:4-8.

Foundational Teachings, Part 3 (Hebrews 6:1-3)

May 27, 2019 01:08 - 48 minutes - 30.6 MB

A study of the doctrines of bodily resurrection and eternal punishment. An exposition of Hebrews 6:1-3.

Authentic Faith and the Fruit of Works (James 2:14-26) with Andrew Rappaport

May 19, 2019 15:42 - 54 minutes - 31.2 MB

What is the relationship between “faith” and “works?” Does James’ teaching contradict Paul’s? An exposition of James 2:14-20.

Authentic Faith and the Fruit of Works (James 2:14-26) – Andrew Rappaport

May 19, 2019 15:42 - 54 minutes - 31.2 MB

What is the relationship between “faith” and “works?” Does James’ teaching contradict Paul’s? An exposition of James 2:14-20.

Foundational Teachings, Part 2 (Hebrews 6:1-3)

May 12, 2019 18:03 - 42 minutes - 26.8 MB

A look at the second pair of foundational doctrines in Hebrews 6:1-3 – washings and laying on of hands. An exposition of Hebrews 6:1-3.

Foundational Teachings, Part 1 (Hebrews 6:1-3)

May 05, 2019 18:19 - 44 minutes - 28.2 MB

A look at the foundational teachings of “repentance from dead works” and “faith toward God” in Hebrews 6:2-3. An exposition of Hebrews 6:1-3.

Moving On To Maturity (Hebrews 6:1-3)

April 28, 2019 22:54 - 36 minutes - 22.7 MB

The author encourages his readers to “press on to maturity” by moving on to solid food and not laying the foundation again. An exposition of Hebrews 6:1-3.

Waiting For The Risen Son (1 Thessalonians 1:9-10)

April 21, 2019 18:36 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

A special Resurrection Day Celebration message. The risen Christ commands repentance, promises a  return and provides a rescue. An exposition of 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10.

Marks of Maturity (Hebrews 5:13-14)

April 14, 2019 20:02 - 52 minutes - 32.3 MB

We look at four contrasts between the infant and the mature and see what true spiritual maturity looks like. An exposition of Hebrews 5:13-14.

Time To Grow Up, Part 2 (Hebrews 5:11-12)

April 07, 2019 21:40 - 44 minutes - 27.9 MB

The Hebrew Christians had not only become lazy listeners (v. 11), but also stagnant students (v. 12). We look at their need to be taught again the foundational elements of Christian truth. An exposition of Hebrews 5:11-12.

Time to Grow Up, Part 1 (Hebrews 5:11)

March 31, 2019 22:01 - 52 minutes - 27.7 MB

The author of Hebrews reproves his audience for their being “dull of hearing.” A look at the causes and cures for spiritual immaturity. An exposition of Hebrews 5:11.

The Third Warning Passage (Hebrews 5:11-6:20)

March 24, 2019 16:07 - 47 minutes - 25 MB

An overview of the third warning passage covering the interpretive issues, the various views of the passage, and the divisions of the text. An exposition of Hebrews 5:11-6:20.

A Priest Made Perfect (Hebrews 5:9-10)

March 17, 2019 22:36 - 42 minutes - 25.8 MB

A look at the perfection of Christ as our Master, Saviour and High Priest. An exposition of Hebrews 5:9-10.

Regenerated Through the Resurrection of Jesus Christ (1 Peter 1:3)

March 10, 2019 23:38 - 40 minutes - 24 MB

This passage says God has “caused us to be born again...through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.” What is the connection between the regenerating work of God and the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ?  This message attempts to answer that question by examining why we need to be made alive spiritually, and what exactly happened when Christ was raised physically.  Peter reveals a connection between these two events that encourages believers to endure suffering with joy and co...

Obedient in Suffering, Part 2 (Hebrews 5:7-8)

March 03, 2019 20:17 - 32 minutes - 31 MB

A look at the obedience of Christ in the midst of suffering and what it means when it says Christ "learned" obedience. An exposition of Hebrews 5 7:-8.

Godly Leadership (1 Thessalonians 2:7-12)

February 24, 2019 22:22 - 42 minutes - 25.3 MB

A godly leader will evidence many character qualities that fit him for the service to others that leadership brings. Three of these qualities are described by Paul in these verses as he describes how he ministered to the Thessalonian Church. He was a gentle, giving guide to them. An exposition of 1 Thessalonians 2:7-12.

Are We Following Another Gospel? (Galatians 1:6-10)

February 17, 2019 23:52 - 41 minutes - 24.5 MB

Paul's astonishment as to why the Galatians were turning to the gospel of Works. An exposition of Galatians 1:6-10.

Obedient In Suffering, Part 1 (Hebrews 5:7-8)

February 10, 2019 19:27 - 40 minutes - 25.5 MB

As our High Priest, Jesus can sympathize with us because He has suffered under the affliction of the human condition. He knows our sufferings and our temptations. An exposition of Hebrews 5:7-8.

Appointed A Priest Forever (Hebrews 5:5-6)

February 03, 2019 18:26 - 42 minutes - 27 MB

Jesus did not appoint Himself a high priest, but was appointed by the Father. An exposition of Hebrews 5:5-6.

Qualities of a High Priest (Hebrews 5:1-4)

January 27, 2019 18:33 - 36 minutes - 23.2 MB

It is one thing to claim that Jesus serves as our High Priest, but it is another to show that He is qualified to do so. This is what the author of Hebrews sets out to do. An exposition of Hebrews 5:1-4.

Drawing Near For Grace (Hebrews 4:16)

January 20, 2019 19:40 - 41 minutes - 25.6 MB

On the basis of the work of Christ, we are invited into the very throne room of God's grace to receive the abundance of grace to help in time of need. An exposition of Hebrews 4:16.

Tempted As We Are (Hebrews 4:15)

January 14, 2019 00:27 - 46 minutes - 28.8 MB

What does it mean that Christ was tempted in all things as we are? Was it possible for Christ to sin? If not, how is it that He was genuinely tempted? An exposition of Hebrews 4:15 looking at Christ’s sympathy, temptation, and sinlessness.

Assurance for Holding Fast (Hebrews 4:14)

January 06, 2019 23:08 - 47 minutes - 29.3 MB

Three motivations for holding fast to our confession. An exposition of Hebrews 4:14.

Our Living Hope (1 Peter 1:3-5)

December 30, 2018 22:58 - 41 minutes - 25.8 MB

What is our “living hope” and how do we receive it? An exposition of 1 Peter 1:3-5.

A Promise Fulfilled (Romans 1:1-6)

December 23, 2018 20:13 - 37 minutes - 23.4 MB

A look at the doctrines of Christmas as found in Paul’s introduction to Romans. An exposition of Romans 1:1-6.

Grace and Peace to the Galatians (Galatians 1:1-5)

December 16, 2018 15:45 - 40 minutes - 24.1 MB

An exposition of Galatians 1:1-5 as taught by Missionary Gordie Hunt.

The Judging Word (Hebrews 4:12-13)

December 09, 2018 23:20 - 40 minutes - 24.9 MB

A look at the discerning and discriminating quality of the Word of God. We look at Christ as the Judge of all mankind, and Scripture as the tool of His judgment. An exposition of Hebrews 4:12-13.

The Piercing Word (Hebrews 4:12)

December 02, 2018 19:59 - 38 minutes - 23.9 MB

A look at how Christ and Scripture are “sharp.” The piercing quality of the Word of God is examined. An exposition of Hebrews 4:12.

The Working Word (Hebrews 4:12)

November 26, 2018 00:49 - 35 minutes - 21.9 MB

The Word of God is “active.” We look at how that describes both the Lord Jesus Christ and the written Word of God. An exposition of Hebrews 4:12.

The Living Word (Hebrews 4:12-13)

November 18, 2018 19:45 - 45 minutes - 21.7 MB

A look at the meaning and implications of the fact that “The Word of God” is “living.” An exposition of Hebrews 4:12.