Mike reviews the life and times of one of the most iconic and erratic characters of the Old Testament.Af Mike Mazzalongo

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Eph 1:14-16 14 which is an earnest of our inheritance, unto the redemption of (God’s) own possession, unto the praise of his glory. 15 For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which (ye show) toward all the saints, 16 cease not to give thanks for you, making mention (of you) in my prayers;…

Mike reviews the arch of success and failure experienced by some of Israel's best and least known Judges.Af Mike Mazzalongo

1 Cor 11:34 And if any man hunger, let him eat at home; that ye come not together unto condemnation. And the rest will I set in order when I come.Af Free audio sermons: Get free audio sermons and free audio Bible studies!

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Mike reviews the spectacular rise of Gideon as a leader and judge of Israel as well as his fall into idolatry.Af Mike Mazzalongo

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The disastrous floods that ravage various parts of the world each year remind us of the catastrophic deluge that God once used to destroy the earth in the days of Noah.Af Mike Mazzalongo

This section reviews the events leading up to the Canaanite invasion of Israel and its defense by Deborah, the only female judge in Jewish history, along with God's call of Barak.Af Mike Mazzalongo

Perhaps the reason why Christmas time is "special" is because, for some reason or other, everything seems more intense at Christmas.Af Mike Mazzalongo

This first lesson in Judges covers the authorship and dating of this book as well as a comparison with the book of Joshua and a survey of the events and reasons why Israel falls away from its faithful obedience to God as in the days of Joshua.Af Mike Mazzalongo

I remember Christmas disappointments; left-winger equipment instead of goalie equipment; toboggan instead of pool table... Anybody remember theirs? The problem many times as children is that we are not clear on what was promised.Af Mike Mazzalongo

This sermon explores the things God truly desires from us beyond the rituals of public worship.Af Mike Mazzalongo

The final section of Joshua's book contains this great leader's final words of wisdom to the Jewish nation and a renewal of the people's covenant with God marking a national and spiritual high point in Israel's history.Af Mike Mazzalongo

In Psalm 6, David the king of Israel, goes through a range of emotions as he suffers from an undisclosed illness.Af Mike Mazzalongo

Mike describes the division of the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel along with the provisions for certain individuals and groups.Af Mike Mazzalongo

When our children were young, during the weeks preceding Christmas, I watched them as they counted down the days, hours, and minutes until that special moment when the "gifts" were opened.Af Mike Mazzalongo

After the conquest of Jericho and Ai, Joshua leads the Israelites on a military campaign to possess large portions of Canaanite territory.Af Mike Mazzalongo

As Christians, we eventually learn that there are always choices to make if you want to follow God's way. A thousand little decisions.Af Mike Mazzalongo

In this lesson Mike reviews the reasons for both the Israelite's victories and defeat in their campaigns to capture both these cities in an effort to settle the Promised Land.Af Mike Mazzalongo

Many years ago I took a trip in one of our church vans. When the weather suddenly changed and it began to rain so hard that the windshield wipers couldn't keep up.Af Mike Mazzalongo

This lesson deals with Joshua's first act of leadership as the new head of the people, crossing the Jordan river and entering the Promised Land for the first time.Af Mike Mazzalongo

What does Paul mean when he says that we have been freed from sin; that we become slaves to righteousness?Af Mike Mazzalongo

In this lesson Mike introduces four new ideas about the grace of God not mentioned in the 76 sermons, classes and articles he has produced over the years concerning this topic.Af Mike Mazzalongo

In this first lesson Mike covers introductory material such as, authorship, dating, historical context, along with a comparison of authors and other points of interest to prepare students for the study of these two books in proper context.Af Mike Mazzalongo

Sometimes when we listen to the news and they talk about the number of people there are in the world and the magnitude of the problems, we feel rather insignificant.Af Mike Mazzalongo

In 1990 there was an unusual movie called "Awakenings" with Robert De Niro and Robin Williams. It was about a man who, for some reason, was in a coma for years and then suddenly came out of it for a while with the help of his doctor.Af Mike Mazzalongo

This devotional looks at the profound difference between "keeping" and "seeking" God's kingdom, finding freedom and hope in the promise that those who earnestly seek will ultimately find it.Af Mike Mazzalongo

There is a modern expression that describes an old human need. The expression is "kissing up" and it means to curtsy or cultivate favor with a superior.Af Mike Mazzalongo

Several years ago, I was visiting a congregation whose "prime" had passed. The attendance was half of what it used to be as empty pews marked the places where entire families once sat. The singing only echoed the full voices that had previously stirred the building with sweet praise.Af Mike Mazzalongo

In this sermon Mike examines the very real power of the blood of Christ and how that power affects each Christian in ways few can imagine.Af Mike Mazzalongo

We need to protect ourselves against continually desiring what we don't have or constantly craving more of what we do.Af Mike Mazzalongo

Discover the true source of salvation and the pitfalls of modern faith healers, emphasizing that only the gospel, not miraculous healings, has the power to save our souls.Af Mike Mazzalongo

Gain valuable insights on how to handle the challenging situation of dealing with disfellowshipped members, guided by biblical principles and a compassionate approach.Af Mike Mazzalongo

Discover how embracing life's challenges with faith and perseverance can lead to profound personal growth and a deeper connection with God.Af Mike Mazzalongo

In this devotional, the focus is on procrastinators, urging them to overcome the habit by highlighting its negative consequences, such as missed opportunities, entrenched laziness, and the erroneous assumption of ample time, all while drawing on biblical wisdom from Solomon and James to emphasize the importance of timely action and the unpredictabi…

Bristo, a female Boxer belonging to our eldest daughter, died recently from a combination of age (13 years) and various ailments that are common in dogs of that type.Af Mike Mazzalongo

The Wednesday night service is as inconvenient a habit as you can have. You have to rush home from work and rush through supper or delay supper until late.Af Mike Mazzalongo

In this final lesson, Mike summarizes the final eight chapters of Deuteronomy while highlighting the major differences between this last section and the first section of the book from chapter 1 to 26. In addition to this there is commentary about the extensive use of poetry and the final application lessons drawn from three different perspectives t…

5 indispensable rules that pave the way for your present-day survival and future prosperity as a preacher.Af Mike Mazzalongo

Mike reviews the 18 different laws Moses refers to in this section with special emphasis on key ordinances as well as lesser known rules for living explained by the Jewish leaders nearing the end of his life.Af Mike Mazzalongo

When faced with a decision to do something or get involved in some scheme or plan, people sometimes base their choice on the popular saying "why not?"Af Mike Mazzalongo

These chapters cover Moses' review of the commandments and the covenant between God and the Jewish people as they are poised to enter, conquer, and settle the land promised to their forefathers Abraham, Issac and Jacob.Af Mike Mazzalongo

In an article entitled, "Enjoying the Enduring Magic of Long-Term Friendship," Katherine Lowry lists several important ingredients found in friendships that are able to last for many years.Af Mike Mazzalongo

In this introductory lesson, Mike will examine both the differences and similarities of Numbers and Deuteronomy, review the main events of these opening chapters and provide main lessons from this material for both the Jews it was first written for as well as modern Christians who read this material today.…