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What Has Happened To The Church?
Individual TopicsSteve Gregg
In his message, Steve Gregg highlights the differences between the early Christian church and the modern church. He emphasizes the importance of biblical critique and discusses the structure and practices of early churches, including the frequency and nature of gatherings and finances. The speaker emphasizes that the early Christian church was characterized by a loving community that cared more for people than possessions, promoting a communal heart and unity among church members, even with differing viewpoints or beliefs, and encouraging a reliance on supernatural attestation for believers doing God's work.
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In "What In the World Was Jesus Talking About?", Steve Gregg discusses the misunderstood concept of the "kingdom of God" in Jesus' teachings. He highl
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What is the Gospel?
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In his message, Steve Gregg explains that there is only one valid Gospel according to Scripture despite various views of what the Gospel is, and both
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War - A Christian Perspective (Part 2)
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Steve Gregg examines war from a Christian perspective and argues that war is inherently sinful for all parties involved. Aligning oneself with or agai
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Steve Gregg provides insightful analysis on the biblical book of Ruth, exploring its historical context, themes of loyalty and redemption, and the cul
Message For The Young
In this 6-part series, Steve Gregg emphasizes the importance of pursuing godliness and avoiding sinful behavior as a Christian, encouraging listeners
Revelation
In this 19-part series, Steve Gregg offers a verse-by-verse analysis of the book of Revelation, discussing topics such as heavenly worship, the renewa
Obadiah
Steve Gregg provides a thorough examination of the book of Obadiah, exploring the conflict between Israel and Edom and how it relates to divine judgem
Titus
In this four-part series from Steve Gregg, listeners are taken on an insightful journey through the book of Titus, exploring issues such as good works
Authority of Scriptures
Steve Gregg teaches on the authority of the Scriptures.
The Narrow Path is the radio and internet ministry of Steve Gregg, a servant Bible teacher to
Bible Book Overviews
Steve Gregg provides comprehensive overviews of books in the Old and New Testaments, highlighting key themes, messages, and prophesies while exploring
Joel
Steve Gregg provides a thought-provoking analysis of the book of Joel, exploring themes of judgment, restoration, and the role of the Holy Spirit.
Survey of the Life of Christ
Steve Gregg's 9-part series explores various aspects of Jesus' life and teachings, including his genealogy, ministry, opposition, popularity, pre-exis
2 Kings
In this 12-part series, Steve Gregg provides a thorough verse-by-verse analysis of the biblical book 2 Kings, exploring themes of repentance, reform,
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