Seventh-day Adventist Church of Adairsville
257 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 108 ratingsWe believe the purpose for our existence is to bless others with our existence. We each have a unique calling in this world and it is our desire to find it, hone it and use it. Each week, we look at current issues through the lens of scripture in order to find ways to apply what we learn throughout the week.
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Greed - 7 Deadly Sins // Jared Thurmon
October 07, 2019 20:02 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBPerhaps there is no sin more broad and all encompassing than Greed. The Bible calls the love of money the root of all sin. How can that be? Has Greed made America great or could say that Greed, the unshackled pursuit of individual wealth, has turned from vice to virtue. Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seventh-day-adventist-church-of-adairsville/id1440553159 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/62bPX2F27W2ru285tCZiGC Web - https://www.adairsvillesda.org/messages Y...
Greed - 7 Deadly Sins // Jared Thurmon
October 07, 2019 20:02 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBPerhaps there is no sin more broad and all encompassing than Greed. The Bible calls the love of money the root of all sin. How can that be? Has Greed made America great or could say that Greed, the unshackled pursuit of individual wealth, has turned from vice to virtue. Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seventh-day-adventist-church-of-adairsville/id1440553159 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/62bPX2F27W2ru285tCZiGC Web - https://www.adairsvillesda.org/messages Y...
Anger- 7 Deadly Sins // Jared Thurmon
October 03, 2019 15:34 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBIn this episode we talk about how frustration can lead to anger. But is there another path away from anger that we can walk on? “Anger always comes from frustrated expectation”-Elliott Larson. Frustration prolonged breeds anger. Frustration prolonged also breeds depression because a frustrated person sees everything as a problem and becomes negative. 26 Do not let the sun go down on your anger. - Ephesians 4:26 Wayne Dyer states “Anger is a choice as well as a habit. It is learned rea...
Lust - 7 Deadly Sins Series // Jared Thurmon
September 24, 2019 18:41 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MBApple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/seventh-day-adventist-church-of-adairsville/id1440553159 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/62bPX2F27W2ru285tCZiGC Web - https://www.adairsvillesda.org/messages Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPtXrko_a1HNUtBJAgx6qEA
Gluttony - 7 Deadly Sins // Jared Thurmon
September 18, 2019 16:48 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBGluttony is more powerful than we give it credit for. It's not just appetite for food but includes sex, money, and power. One empire can teach us lessons about the influence of this sin more than any other. We dive in to discuss. Hope you enjoy.
Envy - 7 Deadly Sins // Jared Thurmon
September 11, 2019 02:29 - 56 minutes - 52 MBEnvy is deadly. It is wanting to enjoy an experience of someone you likely know but are not happy for. In this message we take a look at how social media is the greatest temptation for envy the world has ever known and also we jump into the story of Joseph and his envious brothers.
Envy - 7 Deadly Sins // Jared Thurmon
September 11, 2019 02:29 - 56 minutes - 52 MBEnvy is deadly. It is wanting to enjoy an experience of someone you likely know but are not happy for. In this message we take a look at how social media is the greatest temptation for envy the world has ever known and also we jump into the story of Joseph and his envious brothers.
Pride - 7 Deadly Sins // Jared Thurmon
September 04, 2019 16:43 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBPride is arguably the foundation of all sin and selfishness. How do we fight this enemy? In our latest series on the 7 deadly sins, we begin with pride - where it all began.
The First Angel // Rick Naus
August 28, 2019 14:05 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBScripture comes to a close in the book of Revelation with 3 messages that will go to the whole world. In this message we look at the first.
My God is So Great // Ralph Vernon
August 19, 2019 17:40 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBCan you point to specifics in your life that Jesus has been working with you and in you on?
Intergenerational Relationships // Jared Thurmon
August 13, 2019 02:59 - 33 minutes - 31 MBAre you friends with someone decades older than you? How about decades younger? Is their value in this concept? Did you know the Bible shares an idea of mandatory retirement at the age of 50? How would life change if we followed this practice today? Would we see more mentoring taking place to groom future leaders?
Are You Fasting? // Dr. David Brannon
July 29, 2019 23:48 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBIsaiah 58 talks about a people who claim to do right but wonder why God doesn’t notice them?. Is it possible the church has been overrun with a terrible disease and she doesn’t even know it? There is a remedy which we explore in this message.
Christians and Climate Change // Jared Thurmon
July 22, 2019 20:52 - 58 minutes - 54 MBPerhaps one of the most divisive topics in America today, the topic of Climate Change is not going away. A majority believe it should now be called a Climate Crisis or Climate Emergency, while others deny anything is happening at all. Should Christians be more concerned about the Climate? Does the Bible or Prophecy predict climate change? We attempt to wade into this issue and learn why America may be holding out on the Paris Agreement and what lies ahead.
The Passing Storm // Eric Dunkel
July 16, 2019 01:20 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBIt is perhaps the most asked question in religion "Why does God allow bad thing to happen to good people?" In this message, we explore what that means and if there is more to the story. If God is so powerful, why does He allow bad things to happen?
Aliens or Angels?
July 09, 2019 15:36 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBThe majority of Americans now believe in intelligent alien life. Does the Bible talk about Aliens? If so, who are they? What is their agenda? Are they Aliens or could they be Angels, Demons, Relatives or something else? Why is the discussion on making contacting increasing?
The Ultimate Conspiracy // Jared Thurmon
June 30, 2019 14:14 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBWhat happens when you're called out for being a conspiracy theorist? Are conspiracies even real? A recent Newsweek article identified Creationism and the belief that all things have a purpose as perhaps the ultimate conspiracy. So again it appears as though Science and Scripture are headed for a collision. Who will win? Is Scripture a conspiracy? Is Science a conspiracy? The good news is that you get to decide...right?
Sabbath. Still Relevant? // Shawn Craig
June 26, 2019 16:22 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBWhat’s the saying about being in the right place at the wrong time? Or how about when someone means well but doesn’t do well? In this message, Shawn Craig describes the varying beliefs today of the Biblical Sabbath and if and why any of it matters at all. Is it possible that even those who attend church on Saturday may not be keeping the Sabbath as the Bible describes?
A Father's Love // Justin Moore
June 16, 2019 13:57 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBToday countless households grow up without a father. What are the real lifelong effects of this? Does our influence with our father on earth affect how we view our Father in heaven? In this sermon you'll hear the latest research on the importance of fathers in the home as well as ways to view God in a totally new way.
The Truth About Hell // Abe Sendros
June 11, 2019 22:15 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MBHell. Perhaps the most misunderstood topic in the Bible. Is it a real place? Did you know the Bible doesn’t say that people burn forever? This has been used to drive away millions from a God that honestly sounds like a tyrant if the rumors are true. But is there is a different story than the one we’ve been told?
Faith or Works? // Cory Reeves
June 03, 2019 19:38 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBThis issue has been at the heart of a debate for millennia. Are you saved by Faith? Works? Both? How can you help someone who seems like they are trying to work their way to heaven?
The Religion of Science // Brendan Nieto
May 27, 2019 21:29 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBWhat do you believe when science and scripture seem to disagree? What do you do when your experience may contradict with what you believe to be true? Join Brendan Nieto as he describes how the occult has found inroads in the the scientific community.
The Not So Secret Rapture // Daniel Bruneau
May 19, 2019 21:47 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBPart 1 of 5 in our series - 5 Things the Bible Doesn't Teach - There are some prevailing ideas about Christianity today that sadly have no basis in the Bible. For example, many Christians believe the state of Israel plays a role in final events, when in fact the Bible says differently. Another prominent opinion is that at the end of time there will be a Secret Rapture where some faithful ones will be whisked away to paradise in secret while those who are 'left behind' will get a second chanc...
The Not So Secret Rapture // Daniel Bruneau
May 19, 2019 21:47 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBPart 1 of 5 in our series - 5 Things the Bible Doesn't Teach - There are some prevailing ideas about Christianity today that sadly have no basis in the Bible. For example, many Christians believe the state of Israel plays a role in final events, when in fact the Bible says differently. Another prominent opinion is that at the end of time there will be a Secret Rapture where some faithful ones will be whisked away to paradise in secret while those who are 'left behind' will get a second chance...
Mommin Ain't Easy // Jared Thurmon
May 12, 2019 14:30 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBThis past week my wife became a mom. I have such a new appreciation of mothers everywhere. “Next to God, the mother’s power for good is the strongest known on earth. We may safely say that the distinctive duties of woman are more sacred, more holy, than those of man.” -Ellen White A mother is the queen of her household. Her word is law. A wife is to be her husband’s equal. Her work in educating her children is as important as a King. The story of Jochebed shows us how important being a fai...
The Days of Noah // Rick Naus
May 08, 2019 13:56 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MBWhen Jesus is asked about the end of the world, He says that it would be much like the days of Noah just before a flood came onto the earth. What were those days like? Are we seeing the same scenes play out today?
The Journey of Tears // Ignacio Chaviano
May 01, 2019 20:03 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBThe story of Joseph is one of the most epic stories in history. He was sold into slavery by his brothers, accused of rape, falsely imprisoned for many years, and seemingly forgotten by God. But then everything changed. What are we holding on to that gets us through the trials and tribulations of life?
If Looks Could Kill // Jared Thurmon
April 24, 2019 16:07 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBHave you ever had someone look at you and it left a deep impression? The last night of Jesus life contains the story of two of his disciples - Judas and Peter. Both would contemplate ending their life. What made the difference? Peter denied him in front of everyone, Judas pled for Jesus deliverance. But what happened in the hours following changed everything.
Deborah- When Silence is Betrayal // Jared Thurmon
April 16, 2019 15:24 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBIn a world where men dominated the culture, one woman stood up with boldness when no one else would. Her story may be one of the greatest stories of courage and fearlessness the world has ever known. She was a mother, a warrior and one of only a few woman prophets in history. She reminds us of those powerful words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
Goliath // Moise Ratsara
April 09, 2019 15:14 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBWhat do we do when faced with a situation like David - staring into the Goliaths of our lives? What do we rely on? What can give us hope?
Job - From Faithless to Faithful // Randy Naus
April 02, 2019 13:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBThe story of Job shows us the behind the scenes picture in the battle between good and evil. It also shows us the power of faith in both good and bad times. What kind of faith do you have? Is it tested and proven resilient?
Abigail and a Culture of Candor
March 26, 2019 20:30 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBCandor is something that we need more of. In this message, we look at the story of Abigail as she speaks faith into the future king of Israel's life and shows kindness but doesn't shy away from being totally candid in their private conversation. There is a need for more candor in relationships at work, at church and at home.
Mary - Interrupting the Gala // Frank Sierra
March 19, 2019 20:19 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBThe Story of Mary Magdalene has lessons that have been applicable throughout time.
Rebekah and the Power of Kindness
March 12, 2019 18:05 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBAbraham is looking for a wife for his son Isaac. But he knows the one key to happiness in a home - Kindness. The story of Rebekah has plenty to teach us today about this trait that we all crave to experience. Present the truth as it is in Jesus. Let the tones of your voice express the love of God. Lead, but never drive. Approach the most obstinate in a spirit of kindness and affection. Dip your words into the oil of grace, and let them flow forth from your lips in love (Letter 105, 1893). ...
Rahab and the Fall of Jericho // Jared Thurmon
March 04, 2019 14:59 - 38 minutes - 35.8 MBA few miles beyond the Jordan river, just opposite the place where the Israelites were encamped, was the large and strongly fortified city of Jericho. This city was the key to the whole country… Joshua sent two young men as spies to visit this city and learn about the population, its resources, and the strength of its fortifications. Years earlier Joshua himself had seen the land where according to Duet 9:1 ‘it had great cities with walls fenced up to heaven’ Jericho was a city devoted to t...
Is Perception Reality? - The Story of David and Goliath // Jared Thurmon
February 24, 2019 22:10 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBCHOSEN @adairsvillesda Feb 23, 2019 They say you can’t judge a book by its cover - but we do. They say names will never hurt you - but they do. They say perception is reality - but is it? ——— She had a rocky start in life. As the daughter of a teenaged low-income mother, her start was anything but glamorous. In her early years, her living conditions were rough, and she was sexually abused starting at the age of 9, by her cousin, uncle, and a family friend. At the age of 14 she got pre...
For Such a Time as This // Jared Thurmon
February 11, 2019 01:36 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MBFor Such a Time as This Adairsvillesda.org February 9, 2019 The Bible and Historians like the Greek Historian Herodotus, and the Jewish Midrash give us details to one of the greatest stories ever told. A story about risk. A story about the power of a woman’s influence. A story about the power of one man’s courage. A story that warns of the dangers of restricting religious freedom and mingling church and state.... A story for such a time as this… Our story begins on the night of the overt...
Healthy Self - Jesus on the Menu // Rico Hill
February 05, 2019 23:59 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBDid God embed something into our very food supply to teach us about how to live unselfishly? Rico Hill shares about why Jesus and His character is embedded in all food that gives life.
Healthy Self - Jesus on the Menu // Rico Hill
February 05, 2019 23:59 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBDid God embed something into our very food supply to teach us about how to live unselfishly? Rico Hill shares about why Jesus and His character is embedded in all food that gives life.
Healthy Self - The Secrets of Health Before the Flood // Dr. Jose Gomez and Dr. Camille Lokko
February 05, 2019 23:57 - 56 minutes - 52 MBThis presentation takes a deep dive into why conditions before the flood may hold the secret to health and longevity today. Presented in both English and Español.
Healthy Self - The Gospel Became Flesh // Rico Hill
February 05, 2019 23:54 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBHow does the gospel make sense in a world where so many are running from it? Rico Hill shows why Adam and Jesus were in love with their bride and could not live without her.
The 2-Minute Warning - 9
January 27, 2019 18:03 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBEscape to Paradise - 9 January 26, 2019 adairsvillesda.org The present is a time of overwhelming interest to all living. Rulers and statesmen, men who occupy positions of trust and authority, thinking men and women of all classes, have their attention fixed upon the events taking place about us. They are watching the strained, restless relations that exist among the nations. They observe the intensity that is taking possession of every earthly element, and they recognize that something g...
The 2-Minute Warning - 9
January 27, 2019 18:03 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBThe Doomsday Clock is now at 11:58. What does that mean? The present is a time of overwhelming interest to all living. Thinking men and women of all classes, have their attention fixed upon the events taking place about us and they recognize that something great and decisive is about to take place—that the world is on the verge of a stupendous crisis. In the last part of our 9 part series, we explore what lies between today and paradise restored. What events could lead America to repudiate t...
America The Beautiful? - 8
January 21, 2019 17:47 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB1 of 15 America the Beautiful? January 19, 2019 adairsvillesda.org Where we are at in this series… Bible is a book about how the world and civilization interacts with God and His friends or followers - Sodom, Egypt, Ninevah, Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome, Papacy, …. Today we are going to talk about America and the purpose for which it was founded… The Old World…is ending - Why? To those who were looking to go back to the primitive church - the apostolic church - the King of Engl...
America The Beautiful? - 8
January 21, 2019 17:47 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBAs the old world was falling, a new world was rising. On the shores of this new land, two secrets of her power would slowly grow up. Did God have a hand in the founding of America? If so, have we fulfilled that divine destiny or have our enemies from the dark come to put out the light?
Harlot or Hero? - 7
January 13, 2019 20:24 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBHarlot or Hero? - 7 January 12, 2019 adairsvillesda.org "Jesus immediately ascended to Heaven and presented himself before the throne of God, showing the marks of shame and cruelty upon his brow, his hands and feet. But he refused to receive the coronet of glory, and the royal robe, and he also refused the adoration of the angels "Jesus refused to receive the homage of his people until he knew that his sacrifice had been accepted by the Father, and until he had received the assurance...
Jesus - The Fallen Angel? - 6
January 07, 2019 15:27 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MBFor 4000 years, the angels, the unfallen worlds, and mankind had waited. Mothers and fathers had relayed the story to their children. One day the Messiah would come and be the sacrifice to save man from sin and selfishness. The tipping point in the plan of salvation had finally come. This was the moment like that of Cortez and his men in 1519 when the Spanish Fleet landed on the shores of the new world. Cortez turns to them and says “BURN THE SHIPS” There is no going back now. In order to ...
Angels and Demons - 5
December 29, 2018 20:48 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MBIsrael enters the promised land and eventually reaches their greatness in King Solomon. But soon he begins building shrines to the heathen gods all around Jerusalem. Who were these gods? None other than the fallen angels of heaven. In this episode we discuss the role of angels and demons in the war of good and evil and why prayer is one of the rules of engagement that allows God to enter into the affairs of mankind.
Angels and Demons - 5
December 29, 2018 20:48 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MBIsrael enters the promised land and eventually reaches their greatness in King Solomon. But soon he begins building shrines to the heathen gods all around Jerusalem. Who were these gods? None other than the fallen angels of heaven. In this episode we discuss the role of angels and demons in the war of good and evil and why prayer is one of the rules of engagement that allows God to enter into the affairs of mankind.
Be Fruitful - 4
December 24, 2018 18:50 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBWhat are the two principles contending for supremacy in the war of good vs. evil? Moses is poised to be king of the world, the sun god, Pharaoh of Egypt, yet he decides to cast his lot with the people of God rather than enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season. God rewards him by showing him the final details of how the war of good and evil would end and how sin and selfishness would forever be silenced.
The Mystery - 3
December 15, 2018 22:19 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBEve the mother of all creation is flattered, enchanted by this talking serpent. He lured her in with intrigue and awakened her curiosity to explore the mystery that God had kept secret from her - the effects of eating from the tree of knowledge of good and evil. She had the knowledge of good, but wanted to understand the mystery hidden from her…