Linking our post-2020 landscape with prophetic reality, Rick Shabi looks at a rapidly changing global order. Drawing from the total-control warnings of Revelation 13 and the moral decay in Isaiah 59, this sermon warns that placing security in human systems is a false hope. True scriptural hope only begins when we abandon trust in man and anchor our lives entirely in the coming Kingdom of God.
Exploring a profound prophetic thread across Isaiah and Ezekiel, Rick Shabi confronts the raw reality of spiritual isolation and compromised foundations. This powerful sermon deconstructs the warning against building with "un-tempered mortar," urging the church to trade superficial tradition for absolute biblical truth. Discover how true believers must build solid walls, protect their homes from the world, and fearlessly stand in the gap as repairers of the breach.
Linking the physical preparation of spring de-leavening with a vital need for deep spiritual introspection, Rick Shabi introduces the powerful and sobering analogy of spiritual cancer. Drawing from the tragic biblical examples of Hymenaeus, Philetus, and Judas Iscariot, this Passover sermon warns how hidden pride, unchecked sin, and a callous heart act as a lethal malignancy that requires early detection and complete yielding to God's Holy Spirit.
Unpacking the first of five critical warnings in the book of Hebrews, Rick Shabi uses the powerful word picture of a boat drifting at sea to expose the silent danger of spiritual complacency. By contrasting the tragic downfalls and structural corrections of King Solomon and King David, this sermon delivers an urgent end-time charge to actively fight worldly distractions, put on the armor of God daily, and fiercely guard our ultimate calling.
Drawing from the unique characteristics of the palm, the cedar, and the olive tree, Rick Shabi explains how true believers are designed to grow and mature in God's eyes. This illuminating study breaks down what it takes to remain unyielding against trials, firmly rooted in love, and structurally impervious to decay—challenging the church to actively produce spiritual fruit from youth all the way into old age.
Launching a new theme to "advance the mission," Rick Shabi connects the biblical command to move forward with the vital necessity of church purification. Drawing from the dramatic accounts of Achan, Nadab, Abihu, and Ananias and Sapphira, this sermon serves as a strict warning that hidden sin and personal compromise delay the work of God—challenging true believers to yield to spiritual circumcision and live in total unity.
Drawing parallels from an agrarian winter and business planning, Rick Shabi examines what the Ekklesia must do during the quiet, dark season between the annual Holy Days. This five-point study challenges true believers to use the winter months to examine their ways, repair spiritual tools, and diligently restore truth and relationships within their homes.
Contrasting the heavy biblical knowledge of the Pharisees with the true "way of life" lived by Jesus Christ, Rick Shabi explores what it takes to be part of the first fruits. This study redefines the narrow gate as a path of constriction and affliction, challenging the church to trade superficial tradition for a total character transformation.
Analyzing a rapidly changing global landscape marked by escalating conflicts and spiritual confusion, Rick Shabi delivers an urgent warning against end-time deception. This lecture breaks down the vital necessity of agape—loving the truth—and details how true believers must actively exercise spiritual discernment to navigate a world increasingly blinded by error.
Drawing from King Solomon's plea for divine discernment, Rick Shabi explores the profound spiritual architecture of the Ekklesia as "living stones" chosen for a holy purpose. This urgent study looks back at the lessons of ancient Israel leaving Egypt to reveal the deliberate, uncompromised training required to build a spiritual house that Christ can safely return to.
What does it truly mean to inherit the Kingdom of God? In this Feast of Tabernacles message, Rick Shabi explores the prophetic transformation of a devastated world into a virtual Garden of Eden. Discover why true scriptural hope begins only when human systems fail, and learn the practical steps the "first fruits" must take right now to become a bride that Christ can safely trust.
