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The Sadducees and Pharisees were constantly trying to test Jesus and trip Him up. Often through questions like the one we'll hear today on Light on the Hill. It was, “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment of the Law?” Jesus would take this opportunity to not only wisely answer their question, but relay to all of us a wonderful encapsulation of the Bible. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

So you say you have faith and belief in God, that's great! But today on Light on the Hill we'll discover that our actions demonstrate if the faith is real or not. In other words if you claim to have faith but your works do not accompany that, your faith is useless and dead. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Pastor James Kaddis is going to visit Romans chapter eight and draw out from this passage the wonderful relationship we have with our Triune God. Through this study you'll not only see the roles of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit in your life, but also be encouraged to rely on them! As we do, amazing things happen. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We're treading into some deep waters today on Light on the Hill as we discuss the trinity! You may have stayed up late into the night trying to understand what the trinity is all about. Our minds find this truth difficult to fully comprehend. And that's ok. Afterall this is God were talking about, and there are some things about Him we won't fully understand this side of heaven. But today pastor James Kaddis will take us to Romans chapter eight and point out why and how this triune God is beneficial to us. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

If you'll recall, last time we were learning about what it means to be a peacemaker. In other words how to bring peace and order in the midst of chaos and disorder. We'll continue that message today, as pastor James Kaddis revisits First Kings chapter three. We're considering Solomon as a great example of a peacemaker. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

I think you'd agree, this world is full of chaos and disorder! But as pastor James Kaddis said a moment ago, the Lord can use us to bring order into the situation. And today on Light on the Hill we'll see how. We're learning how to be a peacemaker, as we return to our series, “In Spirit and in Truth.” To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Imagine if our President appointed you to be an Ambassador of the United States in a foreign land. I think you'd agree, that's quite an honor. But you know what's even better than that, and even a greater privilege? God Almighty has selected you to be His Personal Ambassador of the Kingdom of God. We'll spend some time talking about that on Light on the Hill, as we continue our series, In Spirit and in Truth. Pastor James Kaddis has framed his message around Romans chapter one. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We continue in the book of James here today on Light on the Hill. Chapter two speaks of faith and works! There's a long-standing debate which you might be familiar with to some degree. It concerns what is saving faith and the role of works in our salvation. Are we saved by doing good works as some would have you believe? Are we truly born again if we're not moved to action and live out our faith? Our teacher pastor James Kaddis will help us answer these critical questions right now! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

When we receive some good news, normally we can't wait to share it… with our friends and family and even through social media! But often we're reluctant to share the greatest news of all… the gospel! How can we get over that hurdle? Join us today on Light on the Hill as pastor James Kaddis shares encouragement from Romans chapter one. We won't be talking so much about how to preach the gospel, but rather the mind and heart of our evangelism. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Maybe you can relate to this experience. You went through the hardest time of your life, and years down the road you're able to look back on that time, and see how God used it in your life! Today on Light on the Hill, we'll notice how God wants to use the hardships we face to make us a better person, and someone that more resembles His Son Jesus Christ. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

If you had to describe your life, and what's going on right now, I think it's safe to say many of us would point to a trial or two that we're experiencing. And maybe you feel like you're being steam-rolled by one right now? Here on this edition of Light on the Hill we receive great encouragement from James, who not only went through suffering himself, but he also explains why we go through them, and how to handle it too! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We come to what is a difficult subject for some, and a sore subject for others. Giving! While we realize many have been wrongly taken advantage of, even in church settings, we don't want to dismiss what God has to say about it. But rather just faithfully deliver His Word to you. As you'll see, you'll be blessed if you go along with God's will for you in this area. We're in Second Corinthians chapter nine. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Here on Light on the Hill we're going to delve into the subject of giving. How much should we give, is just one among many questions pastor James Kaddis will seek to answer biblically. And we'll underscore along the way, we simply can't out-give the Lord. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We're looking at the book of James right now on the weekend edition of Light on the Hill, and today we zoom in on what God doesn't do and that's show favoritism. And what he does do… He shows mercy. We continue in chapter two with James asking three questions to help illustrate these truths. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

People today are devoted to all sorts of things… from sports, to entertainment, their job and even family. But today on Light on the Hill we'd like to encourage you to be devoted to the Lord. What does that look like? We're about to find out as we open First Thessalonians chapter five with pastor James Kaddis. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Let me ask you, when I say, Personal Devotions, what comes to your mind? Perhaps you think of the time you set aside each day to open the Bible and pray to the Lord. But today on Light on the Hill pastor James Kaddis will have us look at it in a whole new light. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Would you like to become an effective prayer warrior? If so, join us. To learn how to be effective in prayer, it's not a bad idea to study the life of Daniel. He was certainly a prayer warrior, and had an effective prayer life. And you can too if you'll implement these truths from Daniel chapter nine. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Those of you who are mechanics or construction workers, I'm sure you have more tools than you can count. But I think you'd be the first to admit you need to know how to properly use those tools to get the job done. And so it is with the most important tool of prayer, that God has given us as Christians. Today on Light on the Hill we'll learn how to use it effectively, and it starts with going to the Word of God for direction. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

If you're a regular listener, you know we're all about the teaching of the Word… and for good reason. We'll discover what it can do for us through our time together in the Word today. Hebrews 4:12 describes the Bible in practical terms, and lays out some of its characteristics. By the end of our time together I think your appreciation for the Word will grow. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

There's no doubt about it we are all guilty of violating God's law, but the real question is, “Will we receive mercy?” We'll find that answer as we continue in our study in the book of James today on Light on the Hill. By the way the answer is very encouraging if you're in the right place. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We open and study the Word of God each and every day here on Light on the Hill. But how do you really know the Word can be trusted, and that it's reliable? Maybe you've had a well-meaning friend question it's reliability, or you have yourself? Join us as we look into some of the characteristics of the Bible. One of them being, it's totally reliable, and we have prophecy to prove it! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

I'm sure you gave and received quite a few gifts over the years. But I think you'd agree its kind of a bummer when we later find out the gift we gave was never used as we had hoped it would be. Today on Light on the Hill pastor James Kaddis will open First Corinthians thirteen and encourage us to use God's gifts as He wants us to. And as you'll see it involves love! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Pastor James Kaddis is currently developing a series we've called, “In Spirit and in Truth.”And here in part six we're uncovering the Word and Mind of the Holy Spirit in Our Lives. Last time you may recall, pastor James was talking about the gifts God gives to His children, in order for us to be able to fulfill His calling on our lives. Now today we're going to see how we're to put these gifts to use… with love! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We're in a series we've called, “In Spirit and In Truth.” And again we'll be discussing the mindset we're to have as we exercise the gifts of the Spirit. We learned last time that we all have an important part to play in the body of Christ. We might not be up on a stage teaching the Word or leading worship, but maybe our calling is more behind the scenes. Whatever it may be, pastor James encourages us now to seek the best gift for the call that you have from God. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Pastor James Kaddis will continue our series, “In Spirit and In Truth.” Here in part six, we open our Bibles to First Corinthians chapter twelve. You might recognize this chapter right away, as one of the places in scripture that describes the Spiritual Gifts. But we're going to take a different approach to the subject, and talk about the mindset behind the gifts of the Spirit. Perhaps you're under the impression that your calling from God is less significant that your pastor's calling, or the person leading worship at church. But the truth is, we all have equal importance. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

In James chapter one we're reminded of the danger of being hearers only and not doers of the Word. Pastor James encourages us to put the Word into practice, in all aspects of life and ministry! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Today we get back into our series, “In Spirit and In Truth.” We're talking about the baptism of the Holy Spirit today, and if you're like a lot of people you have no idea what this is or how to experience it! Listen to today's program as it will serve to help! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Pastor James Kaddis is in a series called, “In Spirit and in Truth.” And beginning today, our attention shifts to the works and attributes of the Holy Spirit. Pastor James will emphasize a wonderful experience in the life of the believer, we refer to as the baptism of the Holy Spirit. But before we get there, it's probably a good idea to get to know the Holy Spirit, and clear up some of the misunderstandings that exist. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Pastor James Kaddis is leading us through a series called, “In Spirit and In Truth.” And here in part four the subject at hand is water baptism. Maybe you've been thinking about being baptized, but just aren't sure what it's really all about or necessary! You've picked a good day to join us, as pastor James will show us what it symbolizes. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

When it comes to baptism there are quite a number of questions that persist in people's minds. Like, is it better to get sprinkled, or dunked? Can an infant be baptized, or should I be saved first? And does the act of baptism actually save a person? Beginning today on Light on the Hill pastor James Kaddis will explain what baptism represents. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Pastor James Kaddis is taking us through a series called, “In Spirit and in Truth.” In recent weeks we've considered what God has done for us in providing salvation. We transition to service today. As you're about to learn, it's after we come to understand what God has done, that we discover the reasonable response is sacrifice and service. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Do you struggle with your temper, and prone to reacting quickly in anger? We'll hear what the epistle of James has to say on the matter. Pastor James Kaddis will encourage us to get rid of the anger and filth in our lives and replace it with the Word of God! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

God has called us to a life of sacrifice and service! That may sound to some like an unreasonable demand. But when you stop to consider the countless mercies our God has lavished upon us, it's a worthy response. We're in a series called, “In Spirit and in Truth.” And the subject at hand today is service. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We're developing a series pastor James Kaddis has called, “In Spirit and in Truth.” We'll be in Exodus chapter eight today, and the hope is to come away with a solid, biblical perspective on the subject of sin. Not only will we see how God looks at sin and judges it, but what it can do to us. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Pastor James Kaddis is in a series called, “In Spirit and in Truth.” Having talked about Salvation last time, we transition to sin here today as we turn in our Bibles to Exodus chapter eight. By the end of our time together I think you'll have a better understanding of how God looks at sin, and judges it, as well as what sin does to us. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Pastor James Kaddis is in the early stages of a new series we've titled, “In Spirit and in Truth.” And here in part one we're noticing how salvation works. Pastor James is going to transition to sanctification today, which has to do with our day to day living. And like salvation, this is a total work of God. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We're just getting started in a new series called, “In Spirit and in Truth.” And here in part one, pastor James Kaddis is talking about salvation. Now before you tune out because you think you have that down pat, you might be surprised to find out, there's a lot you probably don't know and need to discover! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

So you read and study the Bible with us here on the radio, as well as in your local church, and even in your personal time with the Lord… that's great! But we shouldn't stop at just hearing His Word, we need to act upon it. Not doing so is a fatal error; the likes of which can leave a wake of destruction beyond our wildest imagination! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Today we turn to John chapter four, and verses ten through twenty-four, which is the inspiration for our present series, “In Spirit and in Truth.” Here Jesus has a conversation with a Samaritan Woman, and conveys something profound. You'll soon see the sort of worship that pleases God. It's something that is to occur all throughout the day, every day, with sincerity. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

You've picked a good day to join us as we embark on a wonderful new series, pastor James Kaddis has titled, “In Spirit and in Truth.” It was as he was reading and studying John chapter four, and verses 10-24, that the idea of doing this series came into being. And as you'll see it really gets to the heart of how we're to live our lives. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We're about to complete our study of the book of Daniel here on Light on the Hill. It's remarkable to consider that these words spoken by Daniel so very long ago are being fulfilled right before our eyes. All the more reason to really invest the time to understand bible prophecy. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

I'm sure you've heard the phrase, “The end is near?” As you study the book of Daniel you can't help but conclude that it is. How soon? We don't know, but what we do know is we are rapidly approaching that time! Knowing that, what comes next? What do we need to prepare for? Answers are right around the corner on Light on the Hill. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We're nearing the end of an intriguing study in Daniel. And here in chapter twelve Daniel is told to seal up the book. And while the meaning of it all wouldn't be clear to him, it will become obvious to those living at the time of the end! Pastor James believes we're living at that time where it's becoming clear and obvious. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We all need wisdom from God from time to time. Whether it's in how to discipline our kids, or to accept that job offer, or even in who we are to marry. And today on Light on the Hill we'll see that God is wanting to give it to us, if we'll just ask Him for it in faith. Oftentimes we have not, because we ask not! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We're nearing the finish line in our study of Daniel, here on Light on the Hill! It's exciting to think that the next event on the prophetic calendar is the rapture of the church and it could happen at any time. We should want to be found faithful, ready and living in a God-pleasing way. And today's study will help us in that regard. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

We're nearing the end of this remarkable prophecy in Daniel. We come back to chapter eleven today which speaks of the coming world ruler known as the final antichrist, and an unprecedented and unrivaled time of trouble in the Tribulation. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Today on Light on the Hill we're going to talk about Daniel's remarkable prophecy concerning the one who would defile the temple during time just before Christ, and the coming Antichrist that will defile the temple to come! While there are similarities between the two, they are very different. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

It's been estimated that more than a fourth of the Bible is predictive prophecy. And in Daniel chapter eleven we're given over many of those prophecies. The beauty of God's Word is each and every prophecy given has been or will be fulfilled. And only God could accomplish something so perfectly. Today on Light on the Hill pastor James Kaddis has another look at Daniel eleven. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

As you study the book of Daniel and history you can't help but come to this conclusion… God NEVER gets it wrong! That's especially true in the passage we're about to read in Daniel chapter eleven. Get ready to be shocked by the power of God's prophetic declarations on Light on the Hill. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

Life is complicated and it's not getting easier that's for sure. The world feels like its's closing in on us and there's only one way to navigate through it. Today on Light on the Hill we'll talk about the only tool available to us in order to correctly address this issue. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29

When you really stop to think of it, history glorifies God because it shows us that God was completely accurate. He doesn't ever get it wrong and as we're about to see on Light on the Hill, we have every reason to trust Him when he tells us what's in the future. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1459/29