Alliance Bible Church - Mequon, Wisconsin

The love of God is something that is spoken of in the Bible in numerous places. Even when it is not explicitly mentioned it is seen throughout. The Apostle John tells us that God is love. What exactly does this mean and what impact does it have on the church today? Join us as we dive into the deep love of God!We love because:1) God is love2) God demonstrates his love3) God first loved usText: 1 John 4:7-21

What does it really mean to "take the Lord’s name in vain?" It’s about more than just swearing—it's about not carrying God’s name with honor in every part of life. Discover how the Third Commandment speaks to our identity, our witness, and the way we reflect God to the world. Join us as we explore the good life that comes from honoring the name above all names.The Lord's name...1) Why it's a big deal2) What it means to misuse it3) How to honor itText: Exodus 20:7

Does the Second Commandment forbid Christian art? Or is there something deeper going on there? Join us as we explore a critical component to "the good life": access to the presence of God.1) The motive2) The commandText: Exodus 20:4-6

What if the Ten Commandments are more than just ancient rules—but a window into the heart of God and a roadmap to the good life? As we begin this new sermon series, we’ll see how the commandments reveal who God is, who we’re called to be, and how love is at their very core.Five Preliminary Points About the Ten Commandments:1) The Ten Commandments tell us about God2) The Ten Commandments show us who we are to be3) The Ten Commandments form the basis of New Testament ethics4) The Ten Commandments can be distilled down to two commands: love God and love neighbor5) The Ten Commandments are not the recipe for salvation, but the response to salvationCommandment #1:1) What it meant2) What it means3) Why it's goodText: Exodus 20:1-3

The Bible often warns us against false prophets. It is all throughout the pages of Scripture. So, how can a local church discern truth from error in a world filled with mixed messages? The answer is more straightforward than you might think!1) Christians must test doctrine2) Christians must hold fast to truth3) Christians must listen to truthText: 1 John 4:1-6

What if the chaos of history isn't as random as it seems? In Daniel 10-12, we’re given a rare glimpse behind the veil—into the unseen spiritual conflict shaping world events. Even empires rise and fall according to a divine script. This final message in the book of Daniel invites us to find strength and confidence in God's sovereign hand, even in turbulent times.In this final installment of this sermon series on Daniel, we'll consider...1) The spiritual warfare of historical commotion2) The futility of historical commotion3) The divine constraints on historical commotion4) The final accountability for historical commotionText: Daniel 10:1-12:13

To modern-day Christians, Babylon is a symbol of spiritual resistance that seeks to extinguish the faith of those who follow Jesus. Daniel 9 offers a powerful framework for how believers can not just survive, but thrive in Babylon. Join us as we continue to deep-dive into the book of Daniel!Thriving in Babylon requires...1) Zeal for Scripture2) Impulse to confess sin3) A map of the futureText: Daniel 9:1-27

History has a checkered past: wars, government corruption, and sinister characters. And the future isn't so bright either. However, God doesn't want his people to live naively, paralyzed by the unknown. Living wisely in Babylon means having some sense of what the future holds. God's Word gives that to us. Join us as we continue our journey through the book of Daniel.The three primary characters in Daniel's vision:The ram (Daniel 8:1-4; 15-20)The goat (Daniel 8:5-8; 21-22)The little horn of the goat (Daniel 8:9-14; 23-27)Applications:1) Predictive prophecy of Scripture2) The unpleasantness of God's Word3) The ferocity and fragility of human nations4) The courage-inducing knowledge of future darkness5) The comfort-providing truth of a Sovereign AuthorText: Daniel 8:1-27

Jesus told his disciples that people will know that they are his disciples by their love for one another. Since Christ laid down his life for us we are to do the same. But what keeps us from showing that love? And what does it look like to love in deed and in truth? Join us as we continue to journey through this marvelous letter of John!1) A negative example2) A positive exampleText: 1 John 3:11-24

Skepticism over the Jesus story isn't a new phenomenon; it's as old as the Bible itself. Join us as we take a close and personal look at the resurrection from a questioner's perspective. Is it possible that skepticism is actually a part of the Easter story?1) The request of a healthy skeptic2) The confession of a converted skeptic3) The effect of a former skepticText: John 20:24-29