Best Wenneborg Podcasts (2025)

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Found To Be With Child 17:21

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Mary was a virgin when Jesus was born, something that was not only unusual, but humanly impossible. And it’s something that is doubted by skeptics, and unbelievers, even today.By Rick Wenneborg

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Of Royal Descent 23:30

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To Matthew’s readers this genealogy was very important, and very interesting. And it was vital to Matthew’s presentation of Jesus as the Christ, the Messiah, the King of Kings. This is the royal gospel, written to the Jews, to show them that Jesus is the king they were expecting, the one foretold in Scripture.…

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Final Words 25:22

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Having concluded his main argument in the 12th chapter, our author now tries to get in the last word on just about every aspect of the Christian life.By Rick Wenneborg

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The God of the Mountain 23:20

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Jesus is central to the plan of salvation.And now that Jesus, the promised Messiah, has come, a new covenant between God and man is in effect.The old is invalid, so there’s nothing to go back to.By Rick Wenneborg

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The Disciplined Life 26:18

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It takes discipline to make a disciple.By Rick Wenneborg

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Victors and Others 29:49

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We’re going to look at several victors in faith, and some who weren’t, on the surface anyway, so victorious. And then focus on the One who perfects our faith and brings ultimate victory to all who are faithful.By Rick Wenneborg

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Walls of Faith 18:41

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Obviously not everyone agrees on the value of walls, and sometimes they do what we expect them to do, and sometimes they don’t. Sometimes they keep us safe and secure, but sometimes walls fail. This morning we’re going to explore three walls, walls that stand, walls that crumble, and walls to build upon.…

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Overcoming Fear 22:51

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The Bible confirms that if we have faith in God there is no need to live in fear. And as we discovered when we began our study of faith in the Faith Chapter, faith is best understood by looking at the lives of those who lived by faith.By Rick Wenneborg

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Passing on the Promise 21:24

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How long do you hang on to a promise?By Rick Wenneborg

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God's Gift to Sarah and Abraham 20:41

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God blessed Abraham by fulfilling His promises to him through his son, his grandson, and eventually through God’s own Son, who was born of Abraham’s seed.Who knows what God will do through our children, and their children, if we’ll have the faith of Sarah and Abraham.By Rick Wenneborg

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Walking By Faith 21:14

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The Apostle Paul said we walk by faith, not by sight. But most of us would rather walk by sight.By Rick Wenneborg

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Three Elements of Faith 22:45

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We’re going to look at that definition and the first three examples the author of Hebrews used to illustrate three fundamental elements of faith: a future element, a present element, and a past element.By Rick Wenneborg

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Don't Throw It Away 22:02

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The author of Hebrews explained in great clarity the value of what they had in Christ. And he warned them what would happen if they insulted His grace and walked away from the gift they had been given.By Rick Wenneborg

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Willful Sin 24:11

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What’s the difference between a big sin and a little sin in God’s eyes?By Rick Wenneborg

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Confidence to Enter the Holy Place 22:24

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You’ve been given the opportunity to enter the very presence of God, but have you done so?If not, it’s time to put your faith into action, and our author calls us to action as he continues in Hebrews 10:19-21.By Rick Wenneborg

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The Sacrifice of Obedience 23:15

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This morning we bring the doctrinal section of the book of Hebrews to a close.By Rick Wenneborg

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The Blood of Christ 22:41

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Christianity has been called a slaughterhouse religion. Blood, blood, blood; we’re always talking about blood. Or even worse, singing about it.By Rick Wenneborg

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The Place and Form of Worship 23:42

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Why are we here this morning?By Rick Wenneborg

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So What? 24:43

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No matter how good a sermon might be, if it leaves your hearers asking, “So what?” you’ve failed as a preacher... every sermon should have a point to get. The author of Hebrews was apparently concerned about that as well.By Rick Wenneborg

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The King of Righteousness and Peace 24:34

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After reprimanding his readers for having become dull of hearing and choosing to stay with the milk of God’s Word instead of going on to the meat, and warning them of the consequences of such, the author of Hebrews now lays before us some very meaty passages.By Rick Wenneborg

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Tithing and the Law 26:29

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We’re ready to begin the seventh chapter of Hebrews this morning, but instead, I’m going to do what our author just did. I’m going to take a little side trip.By Rick Wenneborg

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Blessed Assurance 20:24

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Do we really have assurance that we’re in a saved relationship with our heavenly Father?By Rick Wenneborg

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Apostasy is Possible 21:12

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What if all you want is to be a good person, to live a good life, mind your own business, pay your religious dues, and go to heaven when you die? Can’t you just settle for that?Maybe you can. But you should be aware of the danger of not going on to maturity.By Rick Wenneborg

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Beyond the ABCs 20:51

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If we’re to go on to maturity in Christ and be what He wants us to be in the world, we’ve got to go beyond the ABCs.By Rick Wenneborg

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Our High Priest 18:48

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I’m your preacher, but who’s your priest?By Rick Wenneborg

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Let Us Find Rest 19:53

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We’ll not fail to enter His rest if we’ve diligently examined His word, discovered our deepest need, and come to realize that the only way to find rest is by drawing near and holding fast to Jesus.By Rick Wenneborg

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Hold Fast 21:14

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If we would enter the eternal home that’s being prepared for us, it’s essential that we hold fast to Jesus, learn from the past, and hold fast today.By Rick Wenneborg

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So Great A Salvation 21:47

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“How shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation?” That’s the question the writer of Hebrews asked us last week.By Rick Wenneborg

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Pay Attention! 18:09

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The author of Hebrews... right in the middle of his teaching on Christ’s superiority to angels, he pauses. And says in effect "Listen to what I am saying; it’s important!"By Rick Wenneborg

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Much Better Than Angels 25:22

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Jesus is in every way superior to angels.By Rick Wenneborg

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God's Final Word 22:15

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Jesus is God’s final word.By Rick Wenneborg

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Final Admonitions 19:47

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This morning we draw our study of Paul’s letter to Titus, a pastoral, personal letter to a young preacher, to a close.By Rick Wenneborg

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The Ministry of Reminding 20:43

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We can be uncontentious, and gentle, and considerate of others if we’ll remember how God has been, and continues to be, with us. Pastors and teachers can help us do that, but they’re not the only ones who need to be involved in a ministry of reminding. We all do.By Rick Wenneborg

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Let No One Disregard You 24:00

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In one verse Paul made it clear that if Titus wanted people to take note of him, as a minister of Jesus Christ, he’d have to speak, exhort, and reprove with all authority.By Rick Wenneborg

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The Resurrection 30:16

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If every other prophecy of the Messiah was literally fulfilled right down to the smallest detail, then why doubt this one, the prophecy about the resurrection?By Mark Huber

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The Grace of God Has Appeared 19:46

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Today we’re going to bring both sacred seasons (Christmas and Easter) together by focusing on the reason the grace of God appeared.By Rick Wenneborg

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Adorning the Doctrine of God 22:55

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Today Paul uses a new phrase, and changes his target audience, but the message stays pretty much the same as last week. He speaks of adorning the doctrine of God.By Rick Wenneborg

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Honoring the Word of God 21:24

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Our slogan is “Where God’s Word is Taught…and Lived”. And I think that’s a good slogan for Chatham Christian Church.By Rick Wenneborg

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Pure or Defiled 19:11

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Christians do still notice impurity in the world and should do their best to avoid it. But when they find themselves caught up in impure thoughts, and even impure actions, they simply acknowledge their weaknesses and repent of their sins.By Rick Wenneborg

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Those Who Must Be Silenced 22:29

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By its very nature as the purveyor of God’s truth there can be no freedom to teach things in the church that are not true. And those who intentionally do so must be silenced.By Rick Wenneborg

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Appoint Blameless Men 22:26

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What prompted Paul to write this particular letter to Titus?As we read on, we discover the reason was tied to Paul’s leaving Titus in Crete.By Rick Wenneborg

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The Reason for Writing 20:18

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This morning we begin a study of Paul’s letter to Titus, one of his last letters, a letter that is one of three referred to as Pastoral Epistles, letters written to young pastors, namely Timothy and Titus.By Rick Wenneborg

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A Disciplined Church 23:01

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(There is a brief audio cut out near the beginning of the video)A proper understanding of the second coming of Christ and its bearing on our behavior while awaiting His coming is the driving force behind Paul’s letters to the church in Thessalonica. The young church had some fundamental misunderstandings about the second coming and it was affecting…

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A Praying Church 27:20

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If a church is a praying church, it can handle whatever might come. Especially if it’s praying for others, and it’s praying for strength and direction.By Rick Wenneborg

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A Church Facing Lawlessness 24:44

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When a good church, one that’s growing in faith and love, comes under persecution, it doesn’t make sense. Especially when the attacks come from people who claim to know and love God and from the community in which the church is seeking to minister.By Rick Wenneborg

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A Confused Church 25:59

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The young church in Thessalonica was a good church. One for which the Apostle Paul could be thankful, one of which he could speak proudly, and one for which he could confidently pray. It was not, however, a perfect church.By Rick Wenneborg

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A Good Church 19:35

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This morning we begin a study of Paul’s second letter to the Thessalonians and find out how they were doing.By Rick Wenneborg

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Faithful Until He Comes 20:08

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What is it you want to ask Jesus when He comes back?By Rick Wenneborg

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Hold Fast Until He Comes 21:00

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It's been nearly 2,000 years since Jesus left this world and promised to return... So where is He?By Rick Wenneborg

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Live In Peace Until He Comes 21:40

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We are coming to the close of Paul’s first letter to the Thessalonians. At first glance it looks like he is simply closing with a series of unrelated admonitions and instructions for the church in Thessalonica.By Rick Wenneborg