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This is a podcast of our Sunday Morning messages, as well as some other service or Bible Studies.

Oxford Assembly of God


    • Sep 28, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Dream Team, Part 6 - 9/28/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 34:11


    Summary: God calls us to recognize the urgency of time, use our gifts to serve others, and let love guide everything we do.Series: The Dream TeamTitle: Part 6 - What Time Is It?Date: 9/28/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenApproximate Outline:00:00 - Introduction02:45 - What Time Is It?06:10 - Life Is Short10:20 - Numbering Our Days14:05 - Excuses That Hold Us Back18:30 - The Priority of Love22:45 - Everyone Has a Gift27:05 - Playing Your Position30:15 - Finishing Faithfully33:00 - Closing Invitation

    Ephesians, Part 3 - 9/24/25 Bible Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 43:50


    Summary: Through Christ, God takes us from the grave of sin into the grace of salvation and sets us on mission as His masterpiece.Series: Ephesians - Unstoppable: The Life you Were Made To LiveTitle: Part 3 - From Grave to GraceDate: 9/17/25, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible StudySpeaker: Pastor Scott AndersonOutline:00:00 - Opening & Introduction04:25 - From Death to Life09:10 - Chained by the World, Flesh & Devil14:20 - The Hopelessness of Spiritual Death19:15 - But God Breakthrough24:40 - Rich in Mercy, Great in Love29:30 - Grace, Not Grind34:05 - Salvation: Gift Not Wages38:10 - Masterpiece on Mission42:00 - Final Call to Worship

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 9/24/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 43:50


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: The Fifth and Sixth Trumpets: Revelation's Warnings and God's PlanSummary: ThThis teaching explores Revelation 9, examining the trumpet judgments, Satan's fall, demonic torment, God's protection of His people, and the release of four angels at the Euphrates.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Introduction and Jewish Year03:10 - The Fifth Trumpet and the Fallen Star07:25 - Locusts from the Abyss12:40 - Torment Without Death17:05 - Satan's Limited Power21:30 - Sealed and Protected by God26:00 - The Spread of Salvation During Tribulation31:15 - Demonic Locusts and Theological Debates35:20 - Jesus' Victory and Believers' Security39:05 - The Sixth Trumpet and Four Angels at Euphrates

    The Dream Team, Part 5 - 9/21/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2025 45:26


    Summary: Unity among God's people brings blessing, reflects God's nature, and strengthens the church's witness to the world.Series: The Dream TeamTitle: Part 5 - Unified, Fortified, & SatisfiedDate: 9/21/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenApproximate Outline:00:00 - Welcome & Dream Team Series03:15 - Why Unity Matters07:40 - Unity Is Good (Psalm 133:1)13:25 - God Created Us for Community18:50 - Unity and Anointing (Psalm 133:2)25:30 - The Fragrance of Unity31:05 - Unity in the Church's Mission (John 17)36:45 - Unity Produces Blessing (Psalm 133:3)41:20 - Living Worthy of the Calling (Ephesians 4)44:10 - Closing & Invitation

    Ephesians, Part 2 - 9/17/25 Bible Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 40:56


    Summary: A call to live with thanksgiving, deeper revelation, and resurrection power so the church can walk in unity and impact the world.Series: Ephesians - Unstoppable: The Life you Were Made To LiveTitle: Part 2 - Christ In MeDate: 9/17/25, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible StudySpeaker: Pastor Jeff BoothOutline:00:00 - Introduction & Series Context05:15 - Thanksgiving for One Another10:42 - The Power of Prayer & Unity16:30 - Living with an Attitude of Gratitude22:08 - Wisdom and Revelation from the Spirit29:33 - The Power of Christ in Us36:20 - Final Takeaways & Closing Prayer

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 9/17/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 30:57


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Revelation 8: The Seventh Seal and the Trumpet JudgmentsSummary: This teaching explores the breaking of the seventh seal in Revelation, the role of the martyrs, and the significance of the trumpet judgments as both a reminder of God's faithfulness to His people and His judgment on the unrepentant.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Martyrs and their role around God's throne03:05 - God's mercy and comfort for the persecuted06:10 - The seventh seal and the trumpet judgments09:20 - The biblical significance of trumpets12:45 - Feast of Trumpets and the unknown day16:00 - Silence in heaven and the prayers of the saints19:10 - First trumpet: fire and blood on the earth22:05 - Second and third trumpets: seas and waters struck25:40 - Fourth trumpet: darkness across the heavens29:00 - Woes declared and preparation for what follows

    The Dream Team, Part 4 - 9/14/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2025 30:33


    Summary: Followers of Jesus are called to live as visible, transforming light—exposing darkness, guiding people to safety, and glorifying God through everyday good works.Series: The Dream TeamTitle: Part 4 - The Winning Strategy #2Date: 9/14/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenApproximate Outline:00:00 - Welcome & Setting the Theme02:05 - When Darkness Feels Close06:44 - “You Are the Light of the World” (Matthew 5:14–16)12:18 - Why People Resist or Receive the Light (John 3:19)16:20 - Becoming Light, Not Just Carrying It (Eph. 5:13–14)20:55 - A City on a Hill: Visibility & Courage27:02 - Stories of Integrity That Change Environments31:40 - Lift the Lamp at Home and Work36:15 - Practical Ways Our Church Shines40:25 - Call to Action & Closing Prayer

    Adult Sunday School Class for 9/14/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2025 30:33


    The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Lessons from Jericho: Faith, Courage, and God's PromisesSummary: This message explores the story of Joshua and the fall of Jericho, drawing out lessons of faith, obedience, courage, and God's faithfulness for believers today.Approximate Outline:00:00 - Opening Prayer01:00 - Visiting Jericho and Seeking Answers02:10 - Old Testament Flowing into Christ03:05 - The Song of Jericho and Its Deeper Meaning04:25 - Wake-Up Call for Faith and Prayer05:35 - Archaeological Evidence of Jericho06:50 - Seven Lessons from Jericho08:15 - Listening and Obedience to God09:05 - God's Promises and Our Steps of Faith10:00 - Closing Encouragement and Prayer

    Men's Breakfast & Bible Study for 9/13/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2025 28:37


    The monthly Men's Breakfast & Bible Study at OAG shared by Amanda Peters. ** Edited to remove extended pauses and personal information shared in the study **Title: From Basic Training to Total Surrender: Rescue, Healing, and a Life TransformedSummary: A runner-turned-soldier recounts near-misses, a decisive encounter with God in basic training, a harrowing infirmary ordeal, later healing during COVID, and the ongoing journey of sanctification that led to giving 100% to God.Outline:00:00 - Welcome & Why This Story Matters02:52 - Early Faith Without Foundation05:44 - Protected on the Run: Close Calls & College08:36 - Chasing Purpose: Teaching, Anxiety, and the Void11:28 - Joining the Army: Breaking Point & Peace14:20 - A Breath of the Holy Spirit & Diving into Scripture17:12 - “Stay Awake or You'll Die”: The Infirmary Ordeal20:04 - Hospital Help, Coming Home, and Finding Church22:56 - Salvation vs. Sanctification: Learning to Walk25:48 - COVID Healing & Living 100% Surrendered

    Ephesians, Part 1 - 9/10/25 Bible Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 37:37


    Summary: Ephesians 1 declares that God planned our adoption, Christ bought our redemption, and the Spirit seals our guaranteed inheritance—freeing us to live holy, secure, grace-fueled lives to the praise of His glory.Series: EphesiansTitle: Part 1 - Marked From the StartDate: 9/10/25, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible StudySpeaker: Pastor Scott AndersonOutline:00:00 - Welcome & Series Intro01:10 - Story of the Orphan03:14 - Marked from the Start05:10 - Predestination Explained09:02 - Reading Ephesians 112:20 - The Plan: Chosen for Holiness21:36 - The Purchase: Redeemed by Blood28:24 - The Promise: Inheritance Sealed33:18 - To the Praise of His Glory36:30 - Closing & Prayer

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 9/10/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 31:20


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Sealed to Stand: Revelation 6–7, the 144,000, and How God Marks His OwnSummary: In Revelation's early tribulation scenes, cosmic judgments raise the question “Who can stand?” and the answer unfolds in the sealing of God's people, the role of believers as signs, and what it means to be sealed in spirit, soul, and body.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Welcome & Series Recap02:10 - Tribulation Timeline & Seven Seals05:05 - Four Horsemen & Early Judgments08:12 - The Sixth Seal: Cosmic Upheaval11:00 - Who Can Stand? Revelation 7's Answer13:05 - Sealing the 144,000 & Ownership of God17:00 - Believers as Signs & God's Preservation20:40 - What “Sealed” Means: Spirit, Soul & Body24:10 - Renewing the Mind: Baptisms & Sanctification27:50 - Tribal List, Dan's Omission, and What's Next

    The Dream Team, Part 3 - 9/7/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2025 39:17


    Summary: God chose, designed, and destined you as His masterpiece to walk in the good works He prepared for you.Series: The Dream TeamTitle: Part 3 - The Winning Strategy #1Date: 9/7/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenApproximate Outline:00:00 - Welcome & Series Introduction01:00 - A Halftime Deficit and a Comeback Story03:00 - “You Are the Salt of the Earth” (Matthew 5:13)06:00 - Identity in Christ: Covenant and Transformation10:00 - Meekness and Mercy: Countercultural Living14:00 - The Invaluable Church: Salt's True Worth18:00 - Salt that Cleanses, Preserves, and Flavors24:00 - Staying Salty: Avoiding Compromise and Apathy28:30 - The Church's Comeback: Victory in Christ34:00 - Closing Challenge and Next Steps

    Adult Sunday School Class for 9/7/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2025 32:36


    The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis..** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Be Strong and Courageous: Joshua's Call, Church Unity, and Everyday FaithSummary: A teaching on Joshua 1's charge to be strong and courageous, practical church unity, prayerful living, and discerning truth in changing times.Approximate Outline:00:00 - Welcome & setup01:10 - Hymn history: “Nothing But the Blood” (Hebrews 9:22)03:20 - Congregational prayer & invitations06:15 - Announcements: food cabinet & prayer blankets08:45 - Homework: 10 Habits for Healthier Working Relationships10:40 - Joshua's leadership after Moses: strength & courage16:05 - Study, meditate, obey: avoiding deception by knowing the Word20:30 - Signs of the times & tech talk: courage over fear24:20 - Serving beyond retirement: helping one another finish the work28:45 - Healthy church relationships & closing prayer (through 32:37)

    First Wednesday/The Playlist of Life - 9/3/25 Bible Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 79:09


    Summary: An invitation to bless the Lord from the soul, remember His benefits, testify to His goodness, and receive renewed strength and vision that soar above every circumstance.First Wednesdays are different kinds of services. This podcast episode includes the entire service, including multiple worship songs, several short teaching moments, a few testimonies, and the introduction of Communion Corner.Series: First Wednesday/The Playlist of LifeTitle: Bless the LordDate: 9/3/25, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible StudySpeaker: Pastor Tom Van Kempen/Pastor Jeff BoothOutline:00:00 - Welcome & Call to Worship04:10 - Praise: Bless the Lord, O My Soul10:25 - Song of Freedom: “I Thank God”16:50 - Teaching: Command Your Soul to Praise (Psalm 103)25:40 - Remembering God's Benefits33:05 - Testimonies of God's Goodness41:30 - Communion & Prayer for Healing50:20 - Song: “God Turn It Around” & Renewal58:15 - Renewed Like the Eagle: Strength & Vision1:08:00 - Closing Worship & Benediction

    The Dream Team, Part 2 - 8/31/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2025 36:57


    Summary: God chose, designed, and destined you as His masterpiece to walk in the good works He prepared for you.Series: The Dream TeamTitle: Part 2 - First Round Draft ChoiceDate: 8/31/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenOutline:00:00 - Chosen: God's First-Round Draft Pick03:12 - Identity Over Labels: Royal, Holy, Treasured07:45 - God's Workmanship: Masterpiece, Not a Mistake12:30 - SHAPE: Gifts, Heart, Abilities, Personality, Experiences18:20 - From Stands to Field: Walking in Good Works24:10 - Hope in Hard Seasons: Jeremiah 29:1128:05 - Practical On-Ramps to Serve32:40 - Prayer and Commissioning

    Adult Sunday School Class for 8/31/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2025 30:05


    The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis..** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Hearing the Shepherd's Voice: Bessie's Song, John 10, and Holding FastSummary: A moving call to recognize Jesus' voice, trust the Holy Spirit's guidance, stand firm in faith, and love others sacrificially—framed by the story behind “When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder,” teachings from John 10 and 2 Thessalonians, and a vivid rescue analogy.Approximate Outline:00:00 - Welcome & “Bessie's Song”: The story behind When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder02:20 - Opening Prayer03:10 - John 10: The Good Shepherd and recognizing His voice09:00 - Discerning God's voice: Scripture, listening, and confirmation13:00 - Jesus the Gate: Life vs. the thief who steals, kills, and destroys16:00 - Assurance and free will: “No one can snatch” and our choice to follow19:00 - Thessalonians: Stand firm and hold to the teachings22:00 - Rescue in the sky: Holy Spirit as “autopilot” and holding fast to others26:00 - Show up & belong: Community, accountability, and caring for the flock28:00 - Urgency, obedience, and closing prayer from 2 Thessalonians 3

    The Playlist of Life, Part 12 - 8/27/25 Bible Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 48:38


    Summary: The Sabbath is God's invitation to pause, worship, and rest in His presence so that our lives may be renewed, strengthened, and aligned with His purposes.Series: The Playlist of LifeTitle: Part 12: Sabbath With GodDate: 8/27/25, 7pm, Wednesday Bible StudySpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenOutline:00:00 - Welcome and Online Community02:15 - What Sabbath Really Means06:40 - The Rhythm of Rest: Seven, Stop, and Sit11:05 - Sabbath as Celebration: Thanksgiving, Praise, and Declaration18:10 - The Power of Worship and God's Faithfulness25:20 - Contemplation: God's Works and Deep Thoughts32:45 - The Contrast Between the Righteous and the Wicked38:00 - Recreation: Renewed Anointing and Strength43:10 - Flourishing and Bearing Fruit in Every Season47:20 - Conclusion: Let Sabbath Shape Your Week

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 8/27/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 35:02


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: The Four Horsemen and the Seals of RevelationSummary: This lesson explores Revelation 6, connecting Daniel's prophecy and Jesus' words in Matthew 24 to the four horsemen, the meaning of the seals, the role of the Antichrist, and the assurance of believers' seal in the Holy Spirit.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Introduction and Overview of Revelation 602:10 - The Tribulation as a Wake-Up Call06:00 - Battlefield Cleanup and the Millennial Reign08:45 - The Four Horsemen Introduced13:20 - The Meaning and Symbolism of Seals17:40 - The Christian's Seal of the Holy Spirit22:15 - The First Horseman: The Antichrist Revealed27:05 - The Restrainer Removed and Evil Unleashed30:10 - Tying Revelation 6 with Daniel 9 and Matthew 2433:00 - Call to Stay Vigilant and Closing Reflections

    The Bread of Life - 8/24/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 34:11


    Summary: Every believer is called, gifted, and empowered by God to be part of His dream team, united in purpose to spread the gospel and advance His kingdom.Series: The Dream TeamTitle: The Bread of LifeDate: 8/24/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenOutline:00:00 - Introduction: God's Dream Team03:45 - Jesus Builds His Church10:20 - The Holy Spirit Assigns the Gifts18:55 - Christ as the Coach25:30 - Equipping the Saints for Ministry33:40 - Living Lives Worthy of the Gospel42:10 - Citizens of Heaven50:05 - Striving Together in Unity57:45 - Bringing Home the Gold01:03:30 - Closing Prayer and Challenge

    Adult Sunday School Class for 8/24/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 37:57


    The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis..** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: The Rapture, the Second Coming, and Living Ready for Christ's ReturnSummary: This message explains the biblical distinction between the rapture and the second coming, urging believers to live with joy, readiness, and boldness in sharing Christ as His return draws near.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Welcoming Home and Finding Comfort in God03:15 - Remembering Loved Ones and the Hope of Heaven06:40 - The Trinity and the Narrow Way of Salvation10:20 - The Rapture and the Second Coming Explained14:05 - Scriptures on the Rapture in Thessalonians19:00 - Encouragement and Assurance of Salvation23:10 - End-Time Signs and Technology Advancements28:20 - Different Views on the Timing of the Rapture32:15 - Scriptures on the Second Coming of Christ35:00 - Living Ready and Boldly Sharing the Gospel

    The Playlist of Life, Part 11 - 8/20/25 Bible Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 51:27


    Summary: Life is short and uncertain, but when we number our days and turn to God, He gives us wisdom to live purposefully with eternity in mind.Series: The Playlist of LifeTitle: Part 11: Time is of the EssenceDate: 8/20/25, 7pm, Wednesday Bible StudySpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenOutline:00:00 - Introduction: Racing Against the Clock02:35 - Psalm 90: God's Eternal Nature07:10 - Man's Mortality and the Curse of Sin14:50 - Why Life Feels So Complicated21:05 - Life is Unpredictable and Fragile27:40 - The Shortness of Life: Three Metaphors34:20 - Numbering Our Days Wisely40:55 - Turning to God for Wisdom47:30 - Living with Eternity in Mind53:10 - Trusting God's Mercy and Joy59:00 - Time as an Opportunity for Growth01:04:25 - Prioritizing What Matters Most01:10:50 - Practicing Rest and Sabbath01:15:00 - Final Challenge: Start Now

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 8/20/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 32:27


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: The Worthy Lamb and the Sealed Scroll: Revelation 5 ExplainedSummary: This teaching explores Revelation 5, focusing on John's vision of the heavenly throne room, the sealed scroll, and why Jesus—the Lamb who was slain—is uniquely worthy to open it.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Welcome and Introduction01:05 - Setting the Scene: John's Vision in Heaven04:20 - The Throne, Rainbow, Elders, and Living Creatures07:55 - The Scroll in God's Right Hand11:10 - Who Is Worthy to Open the Scroll?15:45 - The Meaning of "Worthy" (Axios) and Ancient Scales21:30 - No One Found Worthy: John Weeps25:15 - Consolation: The Lion of Judah Has Conquered28:40 - The Lamb Appears from the Midst of the Throne33:00 - The Prayers of the Saints as Incense Before God36:25 - Why Jesus Is Worthy: The Lamb Who Was Slain41:05 - Horns, Eyes, and the Fullness of the Spirit44:10 - The Elders Proclaim Jesus' Worthiness48:00 - Ministry by Example, Not by Title52:15 - Recognizing Jesus' Identity and Our Free Will Response56:40 - Closing Thoughts and Transition to Chapter 6 Next Week

    The Bread of Life - 8/17/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 31:03


    Summary: Jesus, the Bread of Life, is the essential source of spiritual sustenance, support, and lasting fulfillment that no worldly substitute can satisfy.Title: The Bread of LifeDate: 8/17/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenOutline:00:00 - Introduction to the Sermon17:56 - Rebuild the Altar and Prioritize God18:13 - Elijah and the 12 Stones19:07 - Identity Precedes Worship20:15 - Impractical Obedience23:05 - The Consuming Fire25:05 - Cut Down the Idols29:13 - Concluding with Consecration

    Adult Sunday School Class for 8/17/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 30:15


    The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis..** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Choosing Jesus, Treasuring God's Word, and Living with EnduranceSummary: This message reflects on George Beverly Shea's life of faith, the treasure of Paul's letters to the Thessalonians, and the call for believers to pray specifically, endure trials, and live lives worthy of Christ.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Introduction and the story of George Beverly Shea04:20 - Choosing Jesus over worldly success09:00 - Trusting God with specific prayers and provision15:15 - Lessons from 1 Thessalonians: faith, hope, and encouragement21:00 - The cost of writing Scripture and treasuring God's Word28:10 - Growing faith through trials and endurance35:00 - God's justice, persecution, and the hope of Christ's return44:30 - Miracles, testimonies, and the power of daily Scripture53:40 - Exhortations from 1 Thessalonians 5: Living faithfully01:09:00 - A call to reject spiritual laziness and live as God's treasure

    The Playlist of Life, Part 10 - 8/13/25 Bible Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 28:30


    Summary: In this sermon, Pastor Jeff reminds us to focus on God as our source of help and protection, particularly in times of trouble, and emphasizes the importance of trusting in His ever-watchful presence as we navigate life's challenges.Series: The Playlist of LifeTitle: Part 10: Eyes On The Hills, Heart In His HandsDate: 8/13/25, 7pm, Wednesday Bible StudySpeaker: Pastor Jeff BoothOutline:00:00 - Introduction and Welcome00:00 - Introduction to Psalm 12102:05 - God's Ever-Present Help04:01 - God's Constant Protection08:51 - The Power of the Altar17:37 - God's Everlasting Protection

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 8/13/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 25:11


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Revelation 4: The Throne Room of HeavenSummary: John's vision in Revelation 4 reveals the throne of God, the worship of heaven, and the glory of the Spirit, showing that all creation exists by God's will and for His glory.Lesson Outline:00:00 – Introduction01:45 – John Caught Up to Heaven03:30 – The Throne and the Rainbow of Peace05:10 – The 24 Elders and Their Crowns07:00 – The Sea of Glass and the Seven Spirits09:00 – The Four Living Creatures11:15 – Worship in Heaven: Holy, Holy, Holy13:00 – The Will of God in Creation and Salvation15:00 – Transition to Revelation 5

    If The Lord Is God, Follow Him - 8/10/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 32:38


    Summary: In his sermon, Pastor Daniel challenges the congregation to choose between serving God or false idols, emphasizing the need for true commitment and renewal of faith as illustrated by the story of Elijah on Mount Carmel.Title: If The Lord Is God, Follow HimDate: 8/10/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Daniel HahnOutline:00:00 - Introduction to the Sermon17:56 - Rebuild the Altar and Prioritize God18:13 - Elijah and the 12 Stones19:07 - Identity Precedes Worship20:15 - Impractical Obedience23:05 - The Consuming Fire25:05 - Cut Down the Idols29:13 - Concluding with Consecration

    Adult Sunday School Class for 8/10/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 25:45


    The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis..** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Embracing Community and Compassion in Times of NeedSummary: In this lesson, Mrs. Jeanie reflects on the importance of being present for one another as a church community, encouraging members to actively reach out and support each other, especially during difficult times such as illness or loss.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Introduction to Lamentations 3:21-2400:27 - Community and Caring for Each Other01:56 - Being Led by God and Understanding Priorities06:44 - Role of Christians in Supporting Each Other10:59 - Loving and Supporting the Community19:05 - Final Reminders on Readiness and Connection

    Men's Breakfast & Bible Study for 8/9/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 16:37


    The monthly Men's Breakfast & Bible Study at OAG shared by Terry Yeary. ** Edited to remove extended pauses and personal information shared in the study **Title: Prioritizing Time with God: The First 15 MinutesSummary: In this lesson, Terry Yeary emphasizes the importance of dedicating the first 15 minutes of your day to God as a transformative practice that enhances your spiritual growth and relationship with Him.Outline:00:00 - Introduction and Personal Background00:41 - Struggles and Forgiveness02:30 - Spiritual Growth and Daily Practices04:27 - Starting the Day with God08:58 - Overcoming Obstacles and Building Consistency11:30 - A Personal Story and the Importance of Consistency14:59 - Closing Thoughts and Prayer

    The Playlist of Life, Part 9 - 8/6/25 Bible Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 29:05


    Summary: In this lesson, Pastor Jeff emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's strength and presence, encouraging us to focus on our relationship with Him, seek His guidance, and wait patiently for His timing in our lives.Series: The Playlist of LifeTitle: Part 9: Fearless ConfidenceDate: 8/6/25, 7pm, Wednesday Bible StudySpeaker: Pastor Jeff BoothOutline:00:00 - Introduction and Welcome00:22 - The Presence of God01:24 - Journey to Omaha Conference04:24 - Psalm 27: A Message of Fearlessness12:20 - Desire for God and Intimacy16:16 - Lifelong Learning and Listening22:35 - Patience and Waiting on God25:05 - The Call to Trust and Rest

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 8/6/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 31:39


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Understanding the End Times Through the Seven ChurchesSummary: Chaplain Lou emphasizes that the seven churches represent different periods in Christian history rather than merely good or bad examples, illuminating the significance of each church in relation to the end times and the rapture of the church.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Understanding the Seven Churches00:31 - The Significance of the End Times01:32 - Navigating Church History07:57 - Present Day Churches11:26 - The Throne Room of God13:22 - John's Vision and Our Hope

    The Way Up Is Down - 8/3/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 46:04


    Summary: To embody the mindset of Christ, we must practice unity and humility, acknowledging that true greatness in God's kingdom comes from lowering ourselves and serving others.Title: The Way Up Is DownDate: 8/3/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Randall AraujoOutline:00:00 - We're Celebrating 4 Years02:26 - The Importance of Worship03:30 - God's Movement in the Church07:48 - Unity Through Humility24:47 - The Power of Prayer36:03 - Embodying the Spirit of Christ

    Adult Sunday School Class for 8/3/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 29:01


    The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis..** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Living as God's Special TreasureSummary: In this lesson, Mrs. Jeanie emphasizes that despite our past failures, God sees us as His special treasure, encouraging us to live holy lives, obey God's commandments, and be effective witnesses for Christ amidst a world of distractions and trials.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Opening and Introduction00:56 - God Knows Your Path01:48 - Eagles and God's Care03:41 - Understanding Holiness and Obedience05:42 - Finding Treasures and Being God's Treasure08:25 - Sabbath and Rest13:37 - Slavery to Holiness21:50 - Tech and Faith Dangers27:37 - Unity, Revival, and Closing Prayer

    The Playlist of Life, Part 8 - 7/30/25 Bible Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 35:20


    Summary: In his sermon, Pastor Scott emphasizes the necessity of returning to a sincere relationship with God by recognizing His ownership over all creation, pursuing holiness, and earnestly welcoming His glory back into our lives and churches.Series: The Playlist of LifeTitle: Part 8: It's Time To Bring The Glory BackDate: 7/30/25, 7pm, Wednesday Bible StudySpeaker: Pastor Scott AndersonOutline:00:00 - Introduction and Message Theme01:42 - The Meaning of Belief03:02 - The Presence of God and Psalm 2406:29 - Understanding God's Ownership17:13 - Call to Holiness23:51 - The Rewards of Spiritual Climb27:44 - Bringing the King and His Glory Back32:26 - Closing and Call to Worship

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 7/30/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 31:58


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Understanding Revelation: An Overview of Chapter One and the Seven ChurchesSummary: In this lesson, Chaplain Lou Parker provides a comprehensive overview of Revelation Chapter One and the significance of the seven churches, illustrating the book's relevance for both the first century and contemporary believers.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Introduction and Challenges of Studying Revelation00:54 - Understanding the Message and Context02:58 - Purpose of Revelation: Jesus' Message to the Churches03:24 - The Blessing of Reading Revelation06:31 - Different Translations and Interpretations15:51 - The Churches as the Bride of Christ20:56 - Jesus Cleanses and Upholds the Church23:06 - Understanding the Seven Churches in Church History

    More Than A Song, Part 6 - 7/27/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 45:15


    Summary: In this sermon, Pastor Tom reminds you that worship should embrace a childlike exuberance, joyfully involve your whole being, and serve as a powerful means of connection and healing, ultimately demonstrating that singing is a vital expression of your faith and a unifying bond within the community of believers.Series: More Than A SongTitle: Part 6: The Unstoppable SongDate: 7/27/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenOutline:00:00 - Grandkids' Joy and Worship01:44 - Youthful Exuberance and Worship04:21 - Worship Involves Our Whole Being06:00 - The Importance of Singing12:20 - Singing As Emotional and Spiritual Healing26:53 - Songs Build Each Other Up38:06 - Unity Through Singing40:23 - Heavenly Worship

    Adult Sunday School Class for 7/27/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 31:24


    The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by Mr. Johnnie Powell.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: The Power of the Tongue and Christian LeadershipSummary: In this lesson, Johnnie Powell explores the importance of love in distinguishing Christian leadership from worldly leadership, emphasizing the need for self-control, mentorship, and faithfulness in the face of persecution and everyday challenges.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Sumter County School System Analogy01:44 - The Power of the Tongue03:20 - Introduction and Correction04:21 - Paul's Ministry and Challenges08:21 - Christian Leadership vs. Worldly Leadership11:39 - The Power of Fellowship13:40 - Handling Persecution and Trials24:49 - Reflecting on Self and Church Community29:09 - Faith, Love, and Encouragement29:59 - Concluding Thoughts and Prayer

    The Playlist of Life, Part 7 - 7/23/25 Bible Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 39:00


    Summary: Psalm 23 reveals a God who personally shepherds, provides, and protects, inviting each person to trust Him fully, guard their heart, and find peace and intimacy even in the midst of life's darkest valleys.Series: The Playlist of LifeTitle: Part 7: Feasting in the ValleyDate: 7/23/25, 7pm, Wednesday Bible StudySpeaker: Pastor Scott AndersonOutline:00:00 - Introduction & Psalm 23 Reading 03:00 - The Lord Is *My* Shepherd 06:30 - God's Names Revealed in Psalm 23 10:00 - Feasting in the Valley 13:30 - Guard Your Seat at the Table 17:00 - Let God's Goodness Be Your Testimony 20:00 - From Drive-Through Faith to Deep Fellowship 23:00 - Final Challenge & Closing Prayer

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 7/23/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 30:06


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Understanding the Last DaysSummary: In this lesson, Chaplain Lou emphasizes that the last days began with Jesus' coming, highlighting the significance of prophecy and the signs of the times as believers anticipate the rapture and the fulfillment of biblical promises.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Introduction to the Book of Revelation01:51 - Jesus Christ: The Link Between Covenants02:50 - The Terminal Generation04:54 - The Global Community of Believers06:08 - The Role of Prophecy06:46 - The Rapture and the Bride of Christ10:37 - Signs of the End Times17:18 - Hope for Christians27:55 - Visualizing Heavenly Realms

    More Than A Song, Part 5 - 7/20/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2025 38:38


    Summary: In his sermon, Pastor Tom emphasizes the transformative power of worship, illustrating how it shifts our focus from problems to God, changes our hearts and perspectives, and invites God's presence to intervene in our lives, ultimately bringing peace, provision, and victory.Series: More Than A SongTitle: Part 5: A The Secret Power of WorshipDate: 7/20/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenOutline:00:00 - Introduction and the Power of Worship00:36 - Different Forms of Worship01:18 - The Secret Power of Worship01:56 - Changing Focus: Worship Over Fear02:13 - Worship Transforms Atmospheres28:29 - Worship and Supernatural Intervention37:18 - Concluding Call to Worship

    Adult Sunday School Class for 7/20/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2025 29:10


    The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by Mr. Johnnie Powell.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: The Challenge of Christian FellowshipSummary: In this lesson, Johnnie Powell discusses the importance of self-sacrificial agape love within the church, highlighting how often Christians can unintentionally become obstacles to each other in their faith journey.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Introduction and Prayer01:49 - Job's Dilemma and Confession03:46 - The Christian Community's Struggles05:51 - Paul's Transformation11:51 - Peter and Cornelius16:11 - Challenges and Persecution within the Church20:57 - Agape Love and the Call to Unity

    The Playlist of Life, Part 6 - 7/16/25 Bible Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 44:42


    Summary: The Bible Study emphasizes God's protection, faith over fear, and the importance of building a personal relationship with God, drawing from Psalm 91 to highlight that God offers refuge, safety, and deliverance in the face of life's challenges and fears.Series: The Playlist of LifeTitle: Part 6: A Security MeasuresDate: 7/1625, 7pm, Wednesday Bible StudySpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenOutline:00:00 - Introduction: The Power of Jesus' Name02:30 - Series Overview: The Playlist of Life04:00 - Psalm 91: God's Assurance of Protection07:00 - Understanding Fear: Spirit vs. Natural09:15 - The Secret Place: God's Refuge and Fortress12:00 - The Four Names of God in Psalm 9115:00 - Living Fearlessly: Trusting God's Plan18:00 - God's Covenant Promises for His Children20:30 - Closing Prayer and Invitation to Trust in God

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 7/16/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 32:14


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: The Purpose of ProphecySummary: In this lesson, Chaplain Lou explores the significance of prophecy in the Bible, emphasizing that every believer can hear from God and share His message to encourage and uplift others.Lesson Outline:00:00 - The Power of God's Word02:27 - Understanding Prophecy04:00 - The Role of Prophets and Prophecy11:05 - Prophecy in the Church29:49 - Being Open to God's Voice

    More Than A Song, Part 4 - 7/13/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 45:08


    Summary: In this sermon, Pastor Tom emphasizes the importance of worshiping God with passion and intention, using the story of David's pursuit of the Ark of the Covenant to illustrate that true worship requires preparation, reverence, and a heart focused on the presence of God.Series: More Than A SongTitle: Part 4: A Heart For WorshipDate: 7/13/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenOutline:00:00 - Introduction and Opening Remarks00:25 - A Passionate Heart for Worship01:45 - Understanding Worship in Spirit and Truth07:05 - The Story of David and the Ark18:32 - Lessons from the Ark's Journey30:12 - Transforming Our Approach to Worship

    Adult Sunday School Class for 7/13/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 30:47


    The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long-time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Trusting God in Times of TrialSummary: In this lesson, Mrs. Jeanie emphasizes the importance of understanding God's mysteries, the significance of asking in faith, and the transformative power of personal trials as illustrated in the Book of Job.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Asking and Trusting God01:16 - Signs from God04:23 - The Story of Elihu05:57 - Introduction and Personal Reflection09:46 - God's Mysterious Ways10:19 - Strength Through Trials23:54 - Learning from Job's Friends26:43 - Closure and Invitation to Reflect

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 7/9/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 32:49


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: The Ascension of Jesus: A New Beginning for the ApostlesSummary: In this lesson, Chaplain Lou explores the significance of Jesus' final appearance to His disciples, emphasizing the transformative power of the Holy Spirit and the hope brought by the promise of Jesus' return.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Introduction and Background02:08 - Purpose of Jesus' Final Appearance04:59 - The Transition from Old to New Covenant08:30 - The Role of the Holy Spirit24:27 - The Concept of the Trinity and Jesus' Return

    More Than A Song, Part 3 - 7/6/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 39:36


    Summary: Pastor Tom emphasizes the importance of gratitude as God's will for our lives, encouraging believers to express thanks in all circumstances while recognizing God's goodness, and to reflect this gratitude verbally through prayer and testimony.Series: More Than A SongTitle: Thanks A MillionDate: 7/6/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenOutline:00:00 - A Funny Story About Gratitude00:46 - The Struggle with Gratitude01:25 - Gratitude for Our Nation05:33 - The Importance of Praise and Worship08:48 - Gratitude as God's Will for Our Lives13:48 - The Goodness of God and Gratitude21:06 - Expressing Gratitude Verbally32:00 - Gratitude as a Precursor for Miracles37:20 - Putting Gratitude into Practice

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 7/2/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 32:19


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: The Call to Be Fishers of MenSummary: This lesson emphasizes the importance of following Jesus' guidance and stepping away from tradition to become effective fishers of men, illustrating how true success in ministry comes not from our efforts, but from the divine power of God at work.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Introduction and Favorite Gospel00:26 - Jesus Appears to the Apostles01:34 - Story of Thomas06:37 - The Significance of Eight Days18:39 - Thomas' Realization22:15 - Faith: Beyond Empirical Evidence24:47 - Believing without Seeing27:26 - Thomas' Legacy and Final Thoughts29:04 - Wrap Up and Gratitude

    More Than A Song, Part 2 - 6/29/25 Sermon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 41:19


    Summary: Pastor Tom emphasizes the importance of understanding the various Hebrew words for praise in worship, illustrating that worship is not just a song but involves active participation and expression of humility, honor, and joy through gestures such as raising hands.Series: More Than A SongTitle: Hands UpDate: 6/29/25, 10am, Sunday SermonSpeaker: Pastor Tom Van KempenOutline:00:00 - Introduction and Series Overview01:13 - Toolbox Metaphor for Praise03:10 - Exploration of Hebrew Words for Praise08:18 - Worship with Our Hands24:47 - Heavy Hands: The Power of Spiritual Warfare32:25 - Celebration and Joy in Worship

    Adult Sunday School Class for 6/29/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 30:17


    The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long-time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Finding Comfort in the Midst of TrialsSummary: Companionship during hardships are of the utmost importance, as well as the Holy Spirit in our lives and the transformative power of trusting God through life's challenges.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Welcome and Introduction01:02 - The Book of Job and Friendship01:57 - Silence and Spiritual Nourishment03:08 - Guidance and Lessons from Job06:18 - Learning from Others and Past Experiences12:35 - Reality of Faith and Understanding God26:22 - Faith's Challenges and Overcoming Trials28:13 - Concluding Prayer and Call for Revival

    Treasures From the Holy Spirit Class for 6/25/25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 30:08


    A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.** Edited to remove personal information shared in the class and extended pauses **Title: Faith Beyond Sight: Understanding Thomas's Encounter with the Risen ChristSummary: The number eight in Hebrew symbolizes new beginnings and transcending the natural world, represented by Jesus' post-resurrection appearance to Thomas, which illustrates the importance of synchronizing faith and understanding in one's spiritual journey.Lesson Outline:00:00 - Introduction and Favorite Gospel00:26 - Jesus Appears to the Apostles01:34 - Story of Thomas06:37 - The Significance of Eight Days18:39 - Thomas' Realization22:15 - Faith: Beyond Empirical Evidence24:47 - Believing without Seeing27:26 - Thomas' Legacy and Final Thoughts29:04 - Wrap Up and Gratitude

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