Jim Osman
Pastor-Teacher, Kootenai Community Church
Appears in 165 Episodes
Leaving a City to Gain The City (Hebrews 13:13-14)
This sermon expounds on Hebrews 13:13-14, encouraging Christians to forsake worldly pursuits and comforts in exchange for spiritual and eternal rewards in the city of ...
He Suffered Outside the Gate (Hebrews 13:11-12)
This sermon focuses on the profound implications of Jesus Christ's crucifixion outside of Jerusalem, symbolizing His ultimate rejection and suffering. We explore the t...
The Source of Strengthening Grace (Hebrews 13:9-10)
This sermon delves into the interpretation of Hebrews 13:9-10, emphasizing the dangers of false teachings and the importance of adhering to the truth for spiritual gro...
A Most Divisive Doctrine (Acts 23:1-10)
This sermon delves into the narrative of Acts 23:1-10, focusing on the Apostle Paul's trial before the Sanhedrin, where he astutely highlights his belief in the resurr...
Our Unchanging Christ (Hebrews 13:8)
In a profoundly reflective exploration, the sermon delves into the unchanging nature of Christ amidst a world in constant flux. It contrasts the impermanence of creati...
Remembering the Remarkable (Hebrews 13:7)
We are encouraged to imitate the faith of the faithful saints who have gone before and left an example for us. An exposition of Hebrews 13:7.
Companionship: A Verity to Cherish (Hebrews 13:5-6)
The promise of God's faithful and unending presence is the basis for our contentment. If God has promised to never leave or forsake us, we can rest in that provision a...
Contentment: A Virtue to Cultivate (Hebrews 13:5-6)
The opposite of covetousness is contentment. We are to cultivate the virtue of contentment as an answer to the covetous heart. An exposition of Hebrews 13:5-6.
Covetousness: A Vice to Cast Off (Hebrews 13:5-6)
The sin of covetousness is an insidious evil that can lurk in even the most unsuspecting hearts. We examine the sin itself and its various manifestations. An expositio...
Guarding the Marriage Bed, Part 2 (Hebrews 13:4)
We are commanded to guard the purity of the marriage bed against polluting influences like adultery and fornication. In this message we see what Scripture says regardi...
Guarding the Marriage Bed, Part 1 (Hebrews 13:4)
We honor marriage by guarding the marriage bed from any and every threat that would seek to defile the sexual union between a man and his wife. An exposition of Hebrew...
Guarding the Honor of Marriage, Part 2 (Hebrews 13:4)
The author exhorts his readers to honor marriage and the marriage bed. We take a look at the honorable institution of marriage and how we can glorify God in giving mar...
Guarding the Honor of Marriage, Part 1 (Hebrews 13:4)
The author exhorts his readers to honor marriage and the marriage bed. We take a look at the honorable institution of marriage and how we can glorify God in giving mar...
Love For Sufferers (Hebrews 13:3)
An expression of brotherly love is remembering the prisoners and others who suffer for the gospel. An exposition of Hebrews 13:3.
Love For Strangers (Hebrews 13:2)
One of the most practical and gracious expressions of brotherly love is to show hospitality to strangers. In this sermon, we answer three questions:What is hospitality...
Brotherly Love (Hebrews 13:1)
The author encourages his readers to continue in brotherly love. This is the natural response of the believer to the immense blessings bestowed upon them in the new co...
The Arrival of the Savior (Luke 2:1-20)
On the night of the Savior's Birth, His arrival was announced to Shepherds out in the fields. An exposition of Luke 2:1-20.
The Announcement of the Savior (Luke 1:26-38)
In Gabriel's announcement to Mary, we see the themes of Old Testament promises surface once again. The child born to Mary would be both human and divine. The "Seed of ...
The Deity of the Son of David (Selected Scriptures)
The Old Testament promised a Messiah Who is Immanuel, "God with us." The origin, names, and reign of the Messiah as promised in the Old Testament reveal His divine nat...
The Humanity of the Son of God (Selected Scriptures)
The humanity of the Redeemer is necessary for our salvation. The Old Testament promised a Messiah who would share fully our humanity. We see His humanity in His lineag...
The Long Expected Jesus: The First Glimpse of Jesus (Genesis 3:15)
This is the first message in a Christmas series for 2023. We begin with the very first promise of a redeemer given to Adam and Even in the garden after their sin. Spok...
The Grace of Gratitude (Colossians 3:15-17)
Giving thanks should characterize our relationships, our worship, and our service. It is a grace that should be evident in all aspects of Christian living and church l...
The Fruit of God's Mercies (Romans 12:9-13)
There are remarkable parallels between Hebrews 13 and Romans 12. In this message, we explore the nature of Christian love and the various applications of it that we fi...
Serving An Unchanging God (Hebrews 12:28-29)
Out of gratitude for the blessings of the New Covenant, we serve a God who does not change. He is still a consuming fire Whom we gratefully serve with reverence and aw...
A Public Confession of Faith (Acts 2:37-47)
On the day of Pentecost 3,000 souls were converted and added to the Church. Baptism was part of that conversion experience. In this message, we note four things about ...
The Unshakable Kingdom (Hebrews 12:28)
Believers receive an unshakable kingdom. This great future grace should motivate us to offer grateful service to the King. An exposition of Hebrews 12:28.
The Final Shakedown, Part 2 (Hebrews 12:26-27)
The author offers one final warning against impenitent unbelief by quoting a prophecy of the final judgment found in Haggai 2:6. The final judgment of God upon the nat...
The Final Shakedown, Part 1 (Hebrews 12:26-27)
The author offers one final warning against impenitent unbelief by quoting a prophecy of the final judgment found in Haggai 2:6. The final judgment of God upon the nat...
Learning the Lessons of the Past (Hebrews 12:25)
We are reminded of the record of God's judgments against sin throughout history. We are encouraged to give heed to God's warnings lest the same fate befall us. An expo...
The Final Warning Passage (Hebrews 12:25-29)
An overview of the fifth and final warning passage of Hebrews. This is the most severe of all the warning passages. We look at the features of all five warning passage...