Second Coming Readiness | Stay The Course | Dr. Jeff Schwarzentraub

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Second Coming Readiness | Stay The Course | Dr. Jeff Schwarzentraub | BRAVE Church

November 17, 2024 • Dr. Jeff Schwarzentraub • 2 Peter 3:11–18

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Pastor Jeff emphasized the importance of being ready for the second coming of Christ, contrasting the scoffers’ disbelief with the certainty of His return. He urged believers to live expectantly and grow in godliness, highlighting that true change comes not from commitments, but from a relationship with Jesus. He concluded by reminding the congregation that through grace, believers can live faithfully, peacefully, and authentically as they await Christ's return.

Second Coming Certainty | Stay The Course | Dr. Jeff Schwarzentraub | BRAVE Church

November 2, 2024 • Dr. Jeff Schwarzentraub • 2 Peter 3:1–9

In today's sermon, Pastor Jeff emphasized the certainty of Christ's second coming and the importance of adhering to God's Word. He highlighted the patience of God, explaining that His delay in returning is due to His desire for all to come to repentance. Pastor Jeff also addressed the increase of mockers and skeptics who dismiss the promises of God, encouraging the congregation to remain resolute in faith despite external doubts. Finally, he urged everyone to be ready for the Lord's judgment, reminding them of the significance of living in light of Christ’s return and the hope it brings.

Understanding False Teachers | Stay The Course | Jeff Schwarzentraub | BRAVE Church

October 27, 2024 • Dr. Jeff Schwarzentraub • 2 Peter 2:4–22

Pastor Jeff delivered a powerful sermon focusing on the dangers of false teachers, emphasizing their imminent and comprehensive destruction as warned in Scripture. He delineated the characteristics of false teachers, describing them as arrogant, ignorant, indulgent, adulterous, and immoral, highlighting how they over-promise and under-deliver while ultimately leading people away from the true message of Christ. Pastor Jeff reminded the congregation that true believers experience a change in nature through repentance and faith, which leads to genuine transformation in their lives. The message concluded with a call to seek God wholeheartedly and allow Him to change hearts and lives, underscoring the importance of discerning authentic faith from self-serving teachings.

Identifying False Teachers | Stay The Course | Jeff Schwarzentraub | BRAVE Church

October 20, 2024 • Dr. Jeff Schwarzentraub • 2 Peter 2:1–3

Pastor Jeff emphasizes the importance of identifying false teachers within the Church, highlighting how they can lead believers astray and undermine the truth of God's Word. Using biblical references, he warns that false teachers are deceptive, divisive, and often driven by greed and immorality, which makes them dangerous to the spiritual health of their listeners. Pastor Jeff urges the congregation to be vigilant in discerning the messages they receive, advocating for a deep commitment to the teachings of Scripture and a reliance on the authority of God's Word. He concludes by encouraging all to turn to Christ for genuine faith and salvation, reiterating the need for sound, biblical teaching in a world filled with misleading ideologies.