Welcome to our featured series page. This ongoing set of sermons challenges current Christian thought in regards to the Sabbath.

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Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Refusing to Enter His Rest - 3/29/2008

Summary: The Apostle Paul declares that "the promise of entering His rest still stands". Learn about this rest, and how God designed it in a way that perfectly offsets today's popular stressors. Your starting text is Hebrews 4:1-13.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - What Was Nailed to the Cross? - 3/15/2008

Summary: The Apostle Paul writes about something "against us" that Christ nailed to His cross. What was it and does this truth impact the observance of the Sabbath? Join Pastor Wright as he examines these texts and compares them with other scriptures to solve the riddle. Your starting text is Colossians 2:13-17.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Change of the Sabbath - 3/01/2008

Summary: Did God show the prophet Daniel that a power would arise that would think to change His law? Join Pastor Wright as he examines the prophecy of Daniel chapter seven and shows how accurately it lines up with world history.  Note:  Careful listeners discovered an error between 38:55 - 40:53 of the sermon.  Reference is incorrectly made to the Douay Bible (Catholic Bible) when it is in fact the Catechism that is quoted.  To view the accompanying slides, click here >>

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Sabbath & The Law - 2/23/2008

Summary: How important is it to observe all of God's law? What role does it play in the process of being saved? Join Pastor Wright as he examines these themes from the Bible; your starting text is James 2:10.  Watch Video!

Willie Boyd
Willie Boyd - Sabbath - Test of Loyalty - 2/9/2008

Summary: Could the Bible Sabbath one day be a test of loyalty? Join Pastor Boyd as he examines this important subject in the Bible and shares a related personal testimony. Your starting text is Revelation 13:16-17.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Sabbath in the New Testament - 1/26/2008

Summary: How do you rightly study the Bible and tackle challenging texts? Learn about four important contexts to consider. In this teaching style message, join Pastor Wright as he shares how to apply Bible study techniques to texts, including those that mention the first day of the week.

Melvyn Hayden III
Melvyn Hayden III - The Preparation Day - 1/19/2008

Summary: What do preparing for a wedding, preparing for the Sabbath, or preparing for heaven have to do with each other? Join Pastor Hayden as he examines lessons to be learned from the preparation day of the Bible.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Sabbath in the New Testament- 1/12/2008

Summary: What do many of the Christian church's founding fathers say about Sabbath observance?  How did the early church observe the Sabbath?  Join Pastor Wright as he shares historical quotations and New Testament texts on this topic.  Your starting text is Matthew 5:17-19.  To view the accompanying slides, click here.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - Keep the Sabbath Holy- 1/05/2008

Summary: Join Pastor Wright as he examines the biblical foundation for the Sabbath & how it is being challenged by popular Christian leaders. Learn interesting facts from history supporting Sabbath rest. Your starting text is Exodus 20:8. To view accompanying slides, click here.

Henry Wright
Henry Wright - The Stewardship of Rest- 12/29/2007

Summary: Join Pastor Wright as he examines the biblical foundation for the Sabbath & how it is being challenged by popular Christian leaders. Your starting text is Hebrews 4:4-8.


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Hank Branch - Personal MinistriesHello, my name is Hank and the "Sabbath Question and Answer" form is for anyone who has Sabbath or other Bible related questions.  We look forward to having a dialogue that is guided by the Holy Spirit.  The source for my answers will be from God's word.  I usually use the KJV.  I pray that all questions will be provided by the Holy Spirit and not me. We at Community Praise Center look forward to sharing God's word with you.  May each of us be blessed as we enter in study and meditation of His word.  Please pray for me as I pray that God will answer all of your questions. 

 

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