The Christian Family – Part 5

This week, Pastor Garry D. Zeigler continues teaching the message titled “The Christian Family”. In this fifth installment of the series, Pastor Zeigler talks about what God says the structure of a family should be. In today’s secular world, the definition of a family has been misrepresented Pastor Zeigler teaches in detail about the covenant between a husband and wife which serves as the foundation of the Christian family. The word “covenant” in Hebrew is…

Are You Following the Cloud, or Are You Following the Crowd?

This week, Minister Grace Mebane of Spirit Food Christian Center teaches a message titled “Are You Following the Cloud, or Are You Following the Crowd?”  In this message, the cloud is symbolic of the Holy Spirit. It refers to his presence, his guidance, and his function. As believers, we should be following the cloud. This is a timely message given the changes we can see taking place in the world. Minister Mebane teaches from Old…

The Christian Family – Part 4

This week, Pastor Garry D. Zeigler continues teaching the message titled “The Christian Family”. The name family means “father’s house”. Those of us in the Christian family are literally in the Father’s house. Starting at Ephesians 3:14, we are taught how we should pray as members of the family of God. As we develop our understanding of our position in the Christian family, Pastor Zeigler starts teaching about the distinction between atonement and redemption.  In…

Definition of a Mother

This week, Pastor Garry D. Zeigler of Spirit Food teaches a special Mother’s Day message titled “Definition of a Mother”.  Pastor Zeigler teaches us what the Bible says about how God created Adam, and also how he created woman from a rib He took from Adam. In this context, we define a woman as someone who has a womb. Pastor Zeigler talks about the role of a mother in the family. He teaches about how…

The Christian Family – Part 3

This week, Pastor Garry D. Zeigler of Spirit Food continues teaching the message titled “The Christian Family”.  The reason why we come to church is to receive from the word of God.  The Lord wants us to know how valuable and precious we are to Him.  He made us purposefully to fellowship with Him. As members of the Christian family, we have been sanctified. The presence of God is in us, and we should seek…

The Christian Family – Part 2

This week, Pastor Garry D. Zeigler of Spirit Food continues teaching the message titled “The Christian Family”.  The Bible tells us that we are to worship the Lord in spirit and in truth. This is because God did not send the Lord Jesus Christ to establish a religion, He sent him to have a family.  By accepting Jesus Christ as our Lord and savior, we have chosen to be in his family. This is true…

My Faith Get Active

This week Youth Pastor Kel Mitchell of Spirit Food Christian in Winnetka teaches a message titled “My Faith Get Active”.  As Christians, we have the spirit of Christ residing in us, and our body is a temple of the Holy Spirit. We are told to glorify God in our bodies and our spirit, and we can do this by worshipping God in all things. When we exercise our physical body, we strengthen it, and we…

The Christian Family

This week, Pastor Garry D. Zeigler of Spirit Food teaches a message titled “The Christian Family”. In the title of this message, we emphasize the word “Christian” because it pertains to God’s family who came from Christ, who are in Christ, and who are anointed by the Holy Spirit. So we’re discussing a family that has been established by the anointing of God. In this context, the word family is synonymous with “the Father’s House”…

The Meaning of Resurrection

This week, Pastor Garry D. Zeigler of Spirit Food teaches a special Resurrection Sunday message titled “The Meaning of Resurrection”. Resurrection Sunday is a day when Christians all over the world acknowledge that Jesus hung on the cross, that he died according to the scriptures, his body buried in the grave, and that on the third day, he arose from the dead alive and well. In this teaching, Pastor Zeigler talks about the meaning and…

The Believer’s Voice is Victory

This week, Pastor Garry D. Zeigler of Spirit Food teaches a message titled “The Believer’s Voice is Victory”. God wants His people to have victory in everything in life, whereby we do not lose, experience defeat, or capitulate. He wants us to have victory all the time. The Lord says, “Let the weak say I am strong”, and when we call upon the name of Jesus we are giving voice to what we have already…