by Elder Mike Ivey (preached on September 23, 2012) Not long after the church here at Zion began to revive, Elder Mike Ivey came to preach for us while he was visiting our area. In this powerful message, he shares with us from the Scripture regarding the Resurrection, and the hope that it ought to…
by Elder Mike Ivey (preached on 10/20/2019) In this powerful message, Elder Mike Ivey explains from Scripture how there is a “now” salvation in baptism. There is NO eternal merit in the ordinance, but oh what a deliverance it brings us by bringing us together in the “social band” of God’s children! Join us as…
by Elder Michael Ivey (preached in 2018 at Bethel PBC in Calabash, NC) Matthew 13 contains seven parables of the Kingdom of God. In each parable, Jesus sets forth some truth about the Kingdom that was (and is) important for the Church to know. Much of the religious world gets mixed up on these parables,…
by Elder Mike Ivey (preached 5/14/22) In this conclusion to the message begun yesterday, we learn that our view of Christ affects everything in our lives. We should always see Him as He is, the sovereign Lord of this universe, and One Who is able to help in time of need. Download Audio File
by Elder Mike Ivey (preached 5/14/22) If you’ve ever felt stressed out, burdened down, depressed, or discontent, it’s probably because you don’t have the proper view of Christ. When the Greek Jews came looking for Jesus, they said, “Sir, we would see Jesus.” That should be our desire today – to see Jesus as He…
by Elder Mike Ivey (preached 4/10/22) In this marvelous message, Elder Mike Ivey points us to the “mystery of godliness”, and declares from Scripture that we have ALWAYS been in Christ Jesus, both from eternity past and for eternity future! This wonderful truth should be a great comfort to us as we navigate the rough…
This will be the sixth, and next-to-last, installment of Elder Mike Ivey’s very timely article about the Sermon on the Mount. We have seen how important it is to KNOW about God, and therefore to learn about how He wants us to live. His commandments are not grievous, and indeed they promote our happiness (“blessedness”)…
In today’s post, we look at the fifth installment of an article by Elder Michael Ivey regarding the Sermon on the Mount, and how it applies to us today. I hope you enjoy these articles; they have been very convicting and enlightening for me! May the Lord bless you is my prayer. Elder Chris McCool,…
Today’s post will be the fourth in a series regarding the Sermon on the Mount. The full article was written by Elder Mike Ivey, and is an attempt to show us how relevant this Sermon is to us today – ESPECIALLY in a time when the world seeks to divide us in so many ways!…
This is the third in a series of posts about the Sermon on the Mount, taken from an article written by Elder Mike Ivey. As we have stated in previous posts, this article takes the Sermon on the Mount and applies it to our modern-day culture, which is filled with divisiveness and rancor. He reminds…
Last week, we began sharing an article by Elder Michael Ivey regarding the Sermon on the Mount. In this article, Bro. Mike takes the current issues facing the Lord’s church – in particular the divisiveness of the current political situation, and the pandemic that still afflicts us – and examines them in light of the…
This morning, I want to share with you the first part of an article by Elder Michael Ivey, regarding the Sermon on the Mount. I have often heard the Sermon on the Mount called the “Constitution of the Kingdom of God,” with good reason: it sets forth the basic principles by which the Kingdom of…
