A weekly class at OAG taught by Chaplain Lou Parker.

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Title: Sealed to Stand: Revelation 6–7, the 144,000, and How God Marks His Own

Summary: 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 Recap

02:10 - Tribulation Timeline & Seven Seals

05:05 - Four Horsemen & Early Judgments

08:12 - The Sixth Seal: Cosmic Upheaval

11:00 - Who Can Stand? Revelation 7’s Answer

13:05 - Sealing the 144,000 & Ownership of God

17:00 - Believers as Signs & God’s Preservation

20:40 - What “Sealed” Means: Spirit, Soul & Body

24:10 - Renewing the Mind: Baptisms & Sanctification

27:50 - Tribal List, Dan’s Omission, and What’s Next

Summary: God chose, designed, and destined you as His masterpiece to walk in the good works He prepared for you.

Series: The Dream Team

Title: Part 3 - The Winning Strategy #1

Date: 9/7/25, 10am, Sunday Sermon

Speaker: Pastor Tom Van Kempen

Approximate Outline:

00:00 - Welcome & Series Introduction

01:00 - A Halftime Deficit and a Comeback Story

03:00 - “You Are the Salt of the Earth” (Matthew 5:13)

06:00 - Identity in Christ: Covenant and Transformation

10:00 - Meekness and Mercy: Countercultural Living

14:00 - The Invaluable Church: Salt’s True Worth

18:00 - Salt that Cleanses, Preserves, and Flavors

24:00 - Staying Salty: Avoiding Compromise and Apathy

28:30 - The Church’s Comeback: Victory in Christ

34:00 - Closing Challenge and Next Steps

The weekly adult Sunday School class at OAG taught by long time teacher, Mrs. Jeanie Davis..

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Title: Be Strong and Courageous: Joshua’s Call, Church Unity, and Everyday Faith

Summary: 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 & setup

01:10 - Hymn history: “Nothing But the Blood” (Hebrews 9:22)

03:20 - Congregational prayer & invitations

06:15 - Announcements: food cabinet & prayer blankets

08:45 - Homework: 10 Habits for Healthier Working Relationships

10:40 - Joshua’s leadership after Moses: strength & courage

16:05 - Study, meditate, obey: avoiding deception by knowing the Word

20:30 - Signs of the times & tech talk: courage over fear

24:20 - Serving beyond retirement: helping one another finish the work

28:45 - Healthy church relationships & closing prayer (through 32:37)

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 Life

Title: Bless the Lord

Date: 9/3/25, 6:30pm, Wednesday Bible Study

Speaker: Pastor Tom Van Kempen/Pastor Jeff Booth

Outline:

00:00 - Welcome & Call to Worship

04:10 - Praise: Bless the Lord, O My Soul

10:25 - Song of Freedom: “I Thank God”

16:50 - Teaching: Command Your Soul to Praise (Psalm 103)

25:40 - Remembering God’s Benefits

33:05 - Testimonies of God’s Goodness

41:30 - Communion & Prayer for Healing

50:20 - Song: “God Turn It Around” & Renewal

58:15 - Renewed Like the Eagle: Strength & Vision

1:08:00 - Closing Worship & Benediction

Summary: God chose, designed, and destined you as His masterpiece to walk in the good works He prepared for you.

Series: The Dream Team

Title: Part 2 - First Round Draft Choice

Date: 8/31/25, 10am, Sunday Sermon

Speaker: Pastor Tom Van Kempen

Outline:

00:00 - Chosen: God’s First-Round Draft Pick

03:12 - Identity Over Labels: Royal, Holy, Treasured

07:45 - God’s Workmanship: Masterpiece, Not a Mistake

12:30 - SHAPE: Gifts, Heart, Abilities, Personality, Experiences

18:20 - From Stands to Field: Walking in Good Works

24:10 - Hope in Hard Seasons: Jeremiah 29:11

28:05 - Practical On-Ramps to Serve

32:40 - Prayer and Commissioning

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 Fast

Summary: 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 Yonder

02:20 - Opening Prayer

03:10 - John 10: The Good Shepherd and recognizing His voice

09:00 - Discerning God’s voice: Scripture, listening, and confirmation

13:00 - Jesus the Gate: Life vs. the thief who steals, kills, and destroys

16:00 - Assurance and free will: “No one can snatch” and our choice to follow

19:00 - Thessalonians: Stand firm and hold to the teachings

22:00 - Rescue in the sky: Holy Spirit as “autopilot” and holding fast to others

26:00 - Show up & belong: Community, accountability, and caring for the flock

28:00 - Urgency, obedience, and closing prayer from 2 Thessalonians 3

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 Life

Title: Part 12: Sabbath With God

Date: 8/27/25, 7pm, Wednesday Bible Study

Speaker: Pastor Tom Van Kempen

Outline:

00:00 - Welcome and Online Community

02:15 - What Sabbath Really Means

06:40 - The Rhythm of Rest: Seven, Stop, and Sit

11:05 - Sabbath as Celebration: Thanksgiving, Praise, and Declaration

18:10 - The Power of Worship and God’s Faithfulness

25:20 - Contemplation: God’s Works and Deep Thoughts

32:45 - The Contrast Between the Righteous and the Wicked

38:00 - Recreation: Renewed Anointing and Strength

43:10 - Flourishing and Bearing Fruit in Every Season

47:20 - Conclusion: Let Sabbath Shape Your Week

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 Revelation

Summary: 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 6

02:10 - The Tribulation as a Wake-Up Call

06:00 - Battlefield Cleanup and the Millennial Reign

08:45 - The Four Horsemen Introduced

13:20 - The Meaning and Symbolism of Seals

17:40 - The Christian’s Seal of the Holy Spirit

22:15 - The First Horseman: The Antichrist Revealed

27:05 - The Restrainer Removed and Evil Unleashed

30:10 - Tying Revelation 6 with Daniel 9 and Matthew 24

33:00 - Call to Stay Vigilant and Closing Reflections

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 Team

Title: Part 1 - Going for the Gold

Date: 8/24/25, 10am, Sunday Sermon

Speaker: Pastor Tom Van Kempen

Outline:

00:00 - Introduction: God’s Dream Team

03:45 - Jesus Builds His Church

10:20 - The Holy Spirit Assigns the Gifts

18:55 - Christ as the Coach

25:30 - Equipping the Saints for Ministry

33:40 - Living Lives Worthy of the Gospel

42:10 - Citizens of Heaven

50:05 - Striving Together in Unity

57:45 - Bringing Home the Gold

01:03:30 - Closing Prayer and Challenge

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 Return

Summary: 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 God

03:15 - Remembering Loved Ones and the Hope of Heaven

06:40 - The Trinity and the Narrow Way of Salvation

10:20 - The Rapture and the Second Coming Explained

14:05 - Scriptures on the Rapture in Thessalonians

19:00 - Encouragement and Assurance of Salvation

23:10 - End-Time Signs and Technology Advancements

28:20 - Different Views on the Timing of the Rapture

32:15 - Scriptures on the Second Coming of Christ

35:00 - Living Ready and Boldly Sharing the Gospel