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Cumberland Trace Church of Christ (Formerly Lehman Ave Church of Christ)

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"On the Mountain" by Hiram Kemp

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2026/04/12

April 12, 2026 - Sunday AM SermonThis episode is a sermon-style exploration of Matthew 17 (the Mount of Transfiguration) that uses a memorable vision-clinic analogy to show how Scripture reveals Jesus as he truly is. Hiram traces a pattern across Matthew and the Old Testament: God often calls people "up the mountain" to give clearer spiritual sight. The message weaves narrative, biblical exposition, and practical application. Topics covered include the role of mountaintop experiences in Scripture,

40:31

"Common Sins and Struggles" by Joey Morgan - Part 6

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2026/04/12

April 12, 2026 - Sunday AM Bible Class In this episode Joey leads a candid study on common sins and struggles around speech—focusing primarily on swearing (both taking oaths and using profane language) and previewing gossip for the next session. Drawing on Scripture (Genesis, Deuteronomy, Matthew, Ephesians, James, Psalms, and other passages), the talk contrasts biblical oaths with casual swearing, explains how cultural standards shape what is considered profane, and emphasizes why Christians must

40:32

"Words of Life" by Neal Pollard - Part 5

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2026/04/12

April 8, 2026 - Wednesday Bible Class In this episode we continue our Words of Life series with a deep, practical walk through 1 Peter chapter 4. Neal situates the epistle in its first-century context—believers scattered and suffering—and explains how their living hope in the resurrection of Christ helps them endure trials. Drawing connections to previous chapters, the message highlights the five imperative themes that guide Christian conduct (hope, holiness, sobriety, brotherly love, and spiritual

37:59

"Lessons Learned from Nigeria" by Hiram Kemp

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2026/04/06

April 5, 2026 - Sunday PM Sermon In this episode Hiram recounts a March 23–31 mission trip to southern Nigeria with a team of ten Americans — including Brian and Sondra Davis of World Bible School, Daniel Gaines, Keefka Sargent, Bill Pennell, Chad Wagner (trip leader), Brittany, and others — to teach, encourage, and serve alongside Nigerian Christians. The group worked with Western Nigeria Christian College (WNCC) and Nigerian Christian Bible College (NCBC), participated in the Great Workshop

33:04

"How To Build Your Character" by Neal Pollard

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2026/04/05

April 5, 2026 - Sunday AM Sermon In this episode Neal walks through Hebrews chapter 13 and shows how the central truth that "Jesus is better" should shape everyday character. Beginning with a striking true-life anecdote about an 18-year-old angler whose honesty cost him a state record but won him a place in the "hall of fame of character," the speaker uses that story to launch into a broader sermon on conscience and integrity. The sermon explores practical imperatives from Hebrews 13: loving other

42:13

"Common Sins and Struggles" by Joey Morgan - Part 5

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2026/04/05

April 5, 2026 - Sunday AM Bible Class In this episode Joey leads a Bible-based study on the common sin of pride: what it is, how it appears (an exaggerated sense of self-worth, pride in possessions, and pride in self-sufficiency), and why each form separates us from God. Key passages discussed include James 4, Philippians 2–3, Proverbs, Matthew 6, and passages on repentance and correction. The speaker explains spiritual consequences like blindness, resistance to repentance, and stubbornness, and

36:02

"Words of Life" by Chris Young - Part 4

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2026/04/05

April 1, 2026 - Wednesday Bible Class In this episode a Chris covers 1 Peter chapter 3, building on last week’s study of chapter 2. Topics include the Christian marriage relationship—wives’ conduct and a gentle, quiet spirit, husbands’ duty to dwell with understanding and give honor, and how godly conduct can win unbelieving spouses. The talk compares Peter’s instruction with passages from Ephesians, Matthew, James, Titus, and the Psalms. Other key points: how unity and humility are required for

31:54

"The Love of God" by Neal Pollard

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2026/03/29

March 29, 2026 - Sunday AM SermonIn this episode Neal reflects and references a reading by Jed as they unpack the omnibenevolence of God through Scripture and historical voices like Barton W. Stone, Walter Scott, and N.B. Hardeman. Topics include the nature of God’s love—its endurance, universality, impenetrability, and impartiality—and how that love is shown in Christ’s sacrifice, forgiveness, guidance, and restoration. Key points cover what God’s love does (saves, creates intimate relationship,

40:54

"Common Sins and Struggles" by Joey Morgan - Part 4

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2026/03/29

March 29, 2026 - Sunday AM Bible Class This episode is a classroom-style discussion exploring pride as a recurring biblical struggle. The class unpacks biblical language for pride—words like puffed up, haughty, arrogant and boastful—and why the heart attitude matters. Topics include three common expressions of pride (an exaggerated sense of self-worth, finding worth in possessions/status, and dangerous self-sufficiency), scriptural warnings and examples (Romans 12:3; 1 John 2:16; Proverbs 3:5–6;

45:13

"Words of Life" by Chris Young - Part 3

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2026/03/29

March 25, 2026 - Wednesday Bible Class This episode is a verse-by-verse study of 1 Peter chapter 2, building on an introduction by Neil about the book’s central theme of hope amid persecution. The speaker walks listeners through Peter’s call to spiritual growth — laying aside malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and evil speech — and emphasizes feeding on the word of God like newborns craving milk. Key scriptures quoted include Isaiah, Psalm 118, Galatians, Romans, Philippians, Acts, and Isaiah 53,

36:02

"Words of Life" by Neal Pollard - Part 2

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2026/03/23

March 18, 2026 - Wednesday PM Bible ClassJoin this in-depth teaching through 1 Peter chapter 1 as Neal reads the opening verses and unfolds three central "words of life"—hope, holiness, and love—that sustain believers facing persecution and cultural opposition. The episode begins with a careful reading of verses 1–12 and explains Peter’s opening greeting, highlighting how he addresses his audience as "aliens" or "pilgrims," chosen and set apart by God through the Spirit. Neal unpacks Peter’s

30:41

" How to Age Well as a Christian" by Hiram Kemp

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2026/03/23

March 22, 2026 - Sunday PM Sermon In this episode Hiram unpacks six foundational but often-missed truths about the character of God, weaving Scripture, real-life anecdotes, and pastoral counsel. Beginning with a humorous opening about a missed celebrity encounter, he moves quickly to the heart of the sermon: the need-to-know God as he truly is, not as we imagine him. Hiram explores the tension between God’s love and his holiness, showing from Romans, Exodus, and the prophets that God is both tender

42:39

"Common Sins and Struggles" by Joey Morgan - Part 3

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2026/03/22

March 22, 2026 - Sunday AM Bible Class This episode is a teaching-style class that examines anger as a common human struggle from a Christian perspective. Following a recent series on laziness, the speaker leads an interactive discussion with members of the congregation about what anger is, how it is triggered, and why it can quickly move from a natural emotion to sinful behavior. The episode defines anger using every day and dictionary definitions, then breaks down several types of anger: quick

30:41

"Things Most People Don’t Know About God" by Hiram Kemp

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2026/03/22

March 22, 2026 - Sunday AM Sermon In this sermon-style episode, speaker Hiram explores the mismatch between common ideas of God, and the portrait Scripture gives us. Drawing on passages from Isaiah, Romans, Exodus, Acts, Hebrews, Psalms and more, Hiram lays out six key truths most people miss about God and explains why they matter for everyday faith. First, Hiram shows that God is both deeply loving and genuinely fearsome: not a one-dimensional kindness nor an unrelenting judge, but a holy God who

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"Words of Life" by Neal Pollard - Part 1

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2026/03/16

March 11, 2026 - Wednesday PM Bible Class In this episode Neal and Hiram introduce this quarter’s two parallel tracks: a six-week look at 1 Peter (the “words of life”) and leadership lessons from 2 Samuel and Nehemiah, plus upcoming sessions on 1–3 John. The conversation explains how the pulpit and classroom teaching will be shared and what listeners should expect in the coming weeks. The main portion of the episode focuses on Peter—his names and background (Simon/Cephas/Petros, son of Jonah), his

34:01

"What the Bible Teaches About Demons" by Hiram Kemp

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2026/03/16

March 15, 2026 - Sunday PM Sermon In this episode, we trace the long cultural fascination with demon possession—from The Exorcist and modern Hollywood hits to early Christian testimony—and then dive into a clear, biblical crash course on demons: their reality, origins, operations, limitations, and ultimate defeat. The host examines historical perspectives (Justin Martyr, Tertullian), explores scriptural references across Deuteronomy, the Psalms, the Gospels, Acts, Paul’s epistles, and Revelation,

39:09

"How to Be Friends" by Hiram Kemp and Neal Pollard

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2026/03/16

March 15, 2026 - Sunday AM Sermon In this episode we confront what the U.S. Surgeon General calls an epidemic—not of disease but of loneliness—and trace its devastating physical and spiritual effects. Using vivid contemporary examples (including a viral McDonald’s CEO moment) and classic cultural references, the speaker frames loneliness as a public-health crisis and explains why the Bible insists companionship is essential: "It is not good for man to be alone" (Genesis 2:18). The conversation digs

41:56

"Common Sins and Struggles" by Joey Morgan - Part 2

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2026/03/15

March 15, 2026 - Sunday AM Bible Class In this episode of the class on "Common Sins and Struggles," Joey and class participants tackle the first struggle of the quarter: laziness. The session contrasts the world’s definition of laziness with the Bible’s view, explores spiritual versus physical laziness, and uses a variety of Scripture passages—Proverbs 6, 10, 12, 13, 26, 2 Peter 3, Colossians 3, and 1 John 1—to show why laziness is dangerous and how it undermines purpose and stewardship. The

33:52

"Deuteronomy" by Andy Wright Part 11

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2026/03/09

March 4, 2026 - Wednesday PM Bible ClassIn this closing lecture of the Deuteronomy series, Andy explores Deuteronomy chapters 33–34: Moses’ final blessings of the tribes, his ascent of Mount Nebo, and his death. The episode compares Moses’ tribal blessings with Jacob’s earlier blessings in Genesis, tracks differences in order and emphasis, and highlights why Simeon is omitted while Levi is transformed from a curse into priestly service. Guests: none — this episode is a class lecture led by the

33:42

"What the Bible Really Says About Angels" by Hiram Kemp

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2026/03/09

March 8, 2026 - Sunday PM Sermon In this sermon-style episode Hiram walks listeners through a biblical study of angels, correcting common cultural myths and explaining what Scripture actually teaches. The message covers how popular culture has shaped false images of angels and contrasts that with biblical descriptions and roles found across both Old and New Testaments. The episode is structured around six key teachings: (1) angels are God’s messengers and servants, (2) their work in the past

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