The Home Church Podcast episodes:

• December 01, 2025Strength for the Journey Part 16

  Lesson 16 - A Psalm of Trust (Psalm 26)

  If You’re Not Careful, Smear Campaigns Will Do Two Deadly Things:

  1. Corrupt Your Fellowship With People

  2. Chill Your Followship With God

  Vs 1

  The Six “I Wills” That Kept David From Bitterness

  1. I Will Be Open Before The Lord (V.2)

  Resolution #1: Search Me

  1 Peter 1:7

  2. I Will Remember His Mercy And Walk In His Truth (V.3)

  Resolution #2: See His Steadfast Love

  Psalm 119:165

  3. I Will Refuse The Ungodly Crowd (Vv.4–5)

  Resolution #3: Separate From The Sinful

  Prov. 22:24–25

  4. I Will Maintain A Pure Heart And A Thankful Spirit (Vv.6–7)

  Resolution #4: Stay Clean And Gentle

  Proverbs 28:13; Matthew 5:11-12

  5. I Will Be Faithful In Public Worship (V.8)

  Resolution #5: Stay In Church

  Psalm 111:1

  6. I Will Trust God To Vindicate Me (Vv.9–12)

  Resolution #6: Stand Still

  1 Peter 2:23

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• December 01, 2025Colossians Part 1 | Adult Bible Class

  Lesson 1

  What The Gospel Produces

  1. Saints and Faithful Family (Col.1:1-3)

  2. Faith in Christ and Love for the Saints (Col.1:4)

  3. Hope in Heaven and a Fruitful Life (Col.1:5-6)

  4. Servant Leadership and Love in the Spirit (Col.1:7-8)

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• November 24, 2025Strength for the Journey Part 15

  15 A Song Of Triumphal Strength & Thanksgiving (Psalm 149)

  1 — Thanksgiving Celebrates Our Blessings

  Psalm 149:1–4

  • The People With A New Praise (V.1)

  • The People With A Noble Purpose (Vv.2–3)

  ● Psalm 35:27

  2 — Thanksgiving Cures Our Burdens

  Psalm 149:4–5

  • Passionate Praise That Is Encouraging (V.4)

  • Passionate Praise That Is Enjoyed (V.5)

  3 — Thanksgiving Conquers Our Battles

  Psalm 149:6–9

  • Power In Our Praise (V.6)

  • Power In The Proclaimed Word (V.6b)

  ○ 2 Corinthians 2:14

  ○ Hebrews 4:12

  • Power In God’s Promised Victory (Vv.7–9)

  ● 2 Corinthians 10:4

  Three Practical Steps When Deception Strikes

  1. Change Your Physical Location For A Short Time

  2. Immediately Begin Praising God

  ● Psalm 22:3

  3. Before Returning, Read Something From God’s Word, Preferably Out Loud

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• November 24, 2025Sunday School 11-23 by Rev. Joel Matchak | Adult Bible Study

  Sunday School 11-23 by Rev. Joel Matchak | Adult Bible Study by

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• November 17, 2025Strength for the Journey Part 14

  Lesson 14 – A Song With Divine Dialogue

  I. God Speaks Through His World — His Revelation In The Sky (Psalm 19:1–6)

  A. A Perceivable Testimony (V.1)

  B. A Persistent Testimony (V.2)

  C. A Pervasive Testimony (Vv.3–6)

  ● Romans 1:20

  ● Psalm 53:1

  II. God Speaks Through His Word — His Revelation In The Scriptures (Psalm 19:7–14)

  A. God’s Word Is Powerful (Vv.7–9)

  Six Amazing Qualities Of God’s Word:

  1. It Converts Us — V.7a

  2. It Coaches Us — V.7b

  3. It Cheers Us — V.8a

  4. It Civilizes Us — V.8b

  5. It Cleanses Us — V.9a

  6. It Clears Us — V.9b

  Observe The Three Sets:

  1. Titles - God Gives His Word:

  ○ Law, Testimony, Precepts, Commandments, Judgments

  2. Traits - God Declares About His Word:

  ○ Perfect, Sure, Right, Pure, True, Righteous

  3. Treasures - It Provides:

  ○ Restoring The Soul, Making Wise The Simple, Rejoicing The Heart, Enlightening The Eyes

  B. God’s Word Is Precious (Vv.10–14)

  ✔ It Contents Us — V.10

  ✔ It Counsels Us — V.11

  ✔ It Changes Us — V.12

  Hebrews 5:14

  ✔ It Corrects Us — Vv.13–14

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• November 17, 2025Genesis Part 49 | Adult Bible Class

  Genesis 49–50

  What To Do Before You Die

  1. Leave Words That Last (49:13-28)

  2. Model Faith for the Next Generation (49:29-50:14)

  3. Free Others Through Forgiveness (50:15-21)

  4. Leave Behind Reminders of Your Faith (50:22-26)

  Jacob’s Prophetic Blessings to His 12 Sons:

  Reuben: The firstborn who forfeited his preeminence through instability and sin.

  Simeon and Levi: Violent brothers whose anger led to dispersion among Israel.

  Judah: The tribe destined for leadership and kingship, from whom the Messiah would come.

  Zebulun: A tribe that would prosper through trade along the coast.

  Issachar: A strong but complacent worker who would submit to forced labor.

  Dan: A tribe that would bring justice to Israel but also act treacherously, like a serpent.

  Gad: A warrior tribe that would be attacked but would ultimately triumph.

  Asher: Blessed with rich food and prosperity, providing delicacies fit for kings.

  Naphtali: Free-spirited and fruitful, known for beauty and eloquence.

  Joseph: The fruitful and faithful son abundantly blessed and protected by God.

  Benjamin: Fierce and victorious in battle, like a ravenous wolf dividing the spoil.

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• November 12, 2025Strength for the Journey Part 13

  A Psalm of the Value of God’s Crowning Creation-People

  Five Key Reminders:

  1. Mankind is Controlled by God

  Psalm 8:1, 9; 2 Samuel 22:32

  2. Mankind is Comforted with Good

  Psalm 8:2-4; Romans 1:20; Hebrews 11:3; Psalm 77:15

  3. Mankind is Crowned with Glory

  – In His Design vs. 5

  – In His Dignity vs. 5

  – In His Dominion vs. 6

  Genesis 1:8; Psalm 8:7-8; Acts 10:13

  4. Mankind is Charged with Guilt

  Hebrews 2:5-8

  5. Mankind is Changed by Grace

  Hebrews 2:9

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• November 12, 2025Genesis Part 48 | Adult Bible Class

  Genesis 47:28 — 49:10

  1. Faith Looks Beyond the Present (47:28-31)

  2. Faith Blesses the Next Generation (48:1-22)

  3. Faith Trusts God’s Plan for the Future (49:1-10)

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• November 03, 2025Strength for the Journey Part 12

  Part 7 – Psalm of Ultimate Conquest (Psalm 2)

  Acts 4:25–26

  I. The Rebellion Against Christ in the World

  (Psalm 2:1–3)

  A. It Is an Unrighteous Rebellion (v.1)

  Zephaniah 2:14

  B. It Is an Unsuccessful Rebellion (v.1)

  Proverbs 21:30

  C. It Is a Unanimous Rebellion (v.2)

  D. It Is an Unrestrained Rebellion (v.3)

  Luke 19:14; Hosea 11:4 1 John 5:3

  II. The Rule of Christ in the World

  A. By Divine Appointing (vv.4–6)

  Proverbs 13:22; Revelation 6:17

  B. By Divine Anointing (v.7)

  Hebrews 1:5, John 3:35–36; Psalm 2:8-9, 1 Timothy 6:15

  III. The Recommendation of Christ to the World

  A. A Call to Teachableness (v.10)

  2 Timothy 3:15

  B. A Call to Usefulness (v.11)

  1 Corinthians 7:30 — Serve the Lord faithfully with balance and reverence.

  C. A Call to Respectfulness (v.12)

  Psalm 2:6

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• November 03, 2025Genesis Part 47 | Adult Bible Class

  Genesis 46:31-47:27

  1. To be like Joseph, have a plan (46:31-34)

  2. To be like Joseph, remember that reputation opens doors (47:1-6)

  3. To be like Joseph, ask God to bless your boss (47:7-10)

  4. To be like Joseph, don’t sacrifice family on the altar of work (47:11-12)

  5. To be like Joseph, strive for excellence and integrity in business (47:13-22)

  6. To be like Joseph, be creative and take personal responsibility (47:23-27)

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