Jim Osman
Pastor-Teacher, Kootenai Community Church
Appears in 261 Episodes
Reintroducing the Psalms (Psalm 1 & 2)
What is the value of a book most modern Christians skip over on their way to the New Testament? Pastor Jim Osman makes the case for the Psalms in this introduction to ...
A Desert Baptism (Acts 8:25-39)
An Ethiopian official reading Isaiah on a desert road becomes the occasion for one of the clearest gospel conversations in the book of Acts. Pastor Jim Osman preaches ...
Praying and Practicing Trinitarian Theology (Ephesians 1:3-14)
How does believing in one God who exists in three persons actually change the way you live? Pastor Jim Osman answers that question in this second sermon on Trinitarian...
Trinity in Unity (John 1:1)
Can you define and defend the doctrine of the Trinity without slipping into heresy? Pastor Jim Osman puts that challenge to the congregation in this exposition of John...
Guarding and Growing (2 Peter 3:17-18)
After more than a year and forty-one sermons, Pastor Jim Osman closes out the book of 2 Peter with the two exhortations that summarize everything Peter wanted his read...
The Scriptures Delivered and Distorted (2 Peter 3:15-16)
Scripture is the anchor. Everything else is drift. In this exposition of 2 Peter 3:15-16, Pastor Jim Osman shows that Peter points his readers back to the Word of God ...
Walking in Peace and Purity (2 Peter 3:14-15)
Christ could return at any moment. So how should that truth shape the way you live today? In this exposition of 2 Peter 3:14-15, Pastor Jim Osman shows that Peter call...
Looking And Longing For The New Creation (2 Peter 3:13)
Will there be pets in heaven? Will people recognize each other? A recent Q&A with fifth and sixth graders raised these very questions, and Pastor Jim Osman uses them a...
Looking And Longing For The Day Of God (2 Peter 3:11-12)
The coming destruction of the present creation is not just a doctrine to believe—it's a call to live differently. In this expository sermon from 2 Peter 3:11–12, Pasto...
The Patience of God (2 Peter 3:9)
Two thousand years feels like a long time to wait. Jim Osman says that's exactly the point. Continuing through 2 Peter 3, Osman tackles the mockers' challenge in verse...
God's Perspective on Time (2 Peter 3:8)
The mockers had a question: Where is the promise of His coming? Time had passed. Apostles had died. Nothing had changed. Pastor Jim Osman addresses that question head-...
The Coming Conflagration (2 Peter 3:7&10)
Climate alarmists have been predicting the end of the world for decades—and getting it entirely wrong. Pastor Jim Osman opens this exposition of 2 Peter 3:7 and 10 by ...
Creation and Catastrophe (2 Peter 3:5-6)
The false teachers of Peter's day had a simple argument: things have always continued as they are, so there is no reason to expect a cataclysmic divine judgment in the...
Mocking Mockers (2 Peter 3:1-4)
Peter warned the church that mockers would come. Pastor Jim Osman works through 2 Peter 3:1-4, examining the identity, motive, and arguments of those who deny the retu...
Two Stirring Reminders (2 Peter 3:1-4)
Peter opens 2 Peter 3 with two pastoral aims: to stir up the sincere minds of his readers and to call them back to the truth they already know. False teachers in his d...
Four Resurrection Encouragements (2 Corinthians 4:13-5:10)
The Resurrection of Christ is not just a Sunday morning doctrine — it is the foundation that holds up the entire Christian life. In this exposition of 2 Corinthians 4:...
The Day Death Died (2 Timothy 1:8-11)
Death haunts everything — every joy, every marriage, every birth. But Pastor Jim Osman opens this exposition of 2 Timothy 1:8–11 with a declaration that cuts through e...
The Wonders of the Word (Psalm 119:97-104)
Pastor Jim Osman opens in Psalm 119:97–104 with the psalmist's breathtaking declaration — "Oh, how I love your law!" — and shows what that kind of love actually looks ...
Right Back to the Slop (2 Peter 2:21-22)
Knowledge of the truth is not the same as being changed by it. In this message from 2 Peter 2:21–22, Pastor Jim Osman brings chapter 2 to its sobering close with a war...
Enslaved By Error (2 Peter 2:19-20)
False teachers don't just get theology wrong — they enslave their followers. In this exposition of 2 Peter 2:19-20, Pastor Jim Osman examines three devastating contras...