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BT Daily: Was Jesus a Socialist?

Was Jesus a Socialist?

Beyond Today Dailys
by Gary Petty
2020-03-26
Some claim Jesus' teachings advocated Socialism. What is the truth?
BT Daily -- Your Life, Part 2: Parable of the Talents

Your Life, Part 2: Parable of the Talents

Beyond Today Dailys
by Darris McNeely
2017-09-19
What lessons can we learn from the Parable of the Talents, mentioned in Matthew 25, when it comes to determining if our mind-set of life is half-empty or half-full? 

The Parable of the Talents

Sermon
by Bruce Hansen
2024-02-10
Salem, OR
Today we'll examine the lessons we can learn from Jesus' "parable of the talents", and how they apply to our lives today.
Beyond Today -- What’s That Parable All About?

What’s That Parable All About?

Beyond Today Television Program
by Gary Petty
2016-10-30
Jesus conveyed profound truths through His parables. Discover what they teach about God and His coming kingdom.

Pentecost - Lessons From the Parable of the Talents

Sermon
by Charles Graby
2019-06-09
Atlanta, GA
On the Feast of Pentecost, Charles Graby, a deacon serving in Atlanta and Buford, discusses the expectations that God has for those to whom he has given talents.
UCG Short Film: Drive

Drive

UCG Short Films
by Jamie Schreiber, Jonathan Magee
2011-12-30
We were created with a desire to work, and work hard, at something we believe in. God gives us talents and He expects us to use them. Our talent is the fuel that drives us. As the apostle Peter wrote: “Each of us have been blessed with...

Parable of the Talents: Moral Truth

Sermon
by Rob Slocum
2017-03-25
Portland, OR
Jesus used parables to teach His followers. Why did He do this? Parables reveal moral truth and show Godly actions vs human actions. Parables provide teaching in a more palatable form for those seeking to discredit Jesus.
Beyond Today -- Was Jesus a Socialist or a Capitalist?

Was Jesus a Socialist or a Capitalist?

Beyond Today Television Program
by Gary Petty
2021-05-23
Or rather, did He teach about a biblical economic system that has never been tried in our modern world?

Develop Your God-given Talents

Sermon
by Chuck Zimmerman
2016-04-09
Tampa, FL
This sermon examines The Parable of the Talents in very close detail. This is a parable Jesus gave for the benefit of His Disciples and is both encouraging, and a serious warning. We all need reminding that we are on this earth for...

Forgiveness

Sermon
by Mike Cook
2017-08-19
Cincinnati North, OH
How much debt was forgiven by the master in the parable of the talents? How much debt was owed by the one servant to the other? The master didn't deal with the servant according to the debt he owed just as God doesn't deal with us...

Don't Bury Your Talent

Sermon
by Roy Jackson
2023-07-22
Northwest Arkansas
In the Book of Matthew, Chapter 25, Jesus provides us the parable of the talents. What did He mean using the word, "talent", and can it be associated with what we tend to associate with the word?

Lessons from the Parable of the Talents

Sermon
by Philip Aust
2013-01-05
Atlanta, GA
Philip Aust delves deeply into the spiritual meat that Christ provides to God's people in the parable of the talents. Christ who loves us has given us individual talents that He expects will be developed, not hidden away. We need to be...

Parable of the Talents: Allowing Christ to Rule in Our Hearts and Minds

Sermon
by Joe Dobson
2016-07-30
Columbia - Fulton, MO
The parable of the talents is about being a productive and growing servant according to what Christ has given us.

Parable of the Talents

Sermon
by Roy Waterhouse
2013-07-06
Columbus, OH
Many things in this life seem unfair. God’s scripture tells us what He says is fair. Learn from the parable of the talents and see what appears to be an unfair circumstance of people who are given different things and have different...

Developing Your Talents

Sermon
by Greg Thomas
2012-02-18
Cleveland, OH
Today I would like to go to a Biblical parable and examine it in very close detail. This is a parable that Jesus gave for the benefit of His disciples. It is both encouraging, and a serious warning depending on which kind of servant we are...
was Jesus a socialist or capitalist?

Was Jesus a Socialist or a Capitalist?

Compass Check
by Gary Petty
Jesus is our example of how to live as God designed us to live. He taught about taking care of the poor, the value of work, the evil of greed and principles on how to manage money. His teachings are practical and help us make good...

An Expectation of Growth

Sermon
by Gary Smith
2023-05-20
Houston, TX
When we make an investment, we expect to make a return. In this sermon Mr. Smith shows us that when God calls a person he expects them to produce growth. Two parables make this point clear. The parable of the sower of the seed in...

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