In this episode of No Compromise Radio, Pastors Mike Abendroth & Steve Cooley delve further into the doctrine of election, specifically focusing on unconditional election from Ephesians chapter one. They discuss seven truths about election, emphasizing that it should inspire praise and joy rather than anger or misunderstanding.. The conversation to…

Pastor Mike Abendroth, "The" Eternal Question: Luke 8:22-25By Mike Abendroth

Pat discusses his new and excellent book about Jesus meriting righteousness on our behalf. You can order the book here: The Active Obedience of Christ And you can listen to Pat’s podcast here: The PactumBy Pat Abendroth

In this episode of No Compromise Radio, Mike and Steve discuss the theological concept of election, specifically unconditional election, from a biblical perspective. They address common misconceptions about election, such as the idea that it is unfair or contradicts the notion of free will. The speakers emphasize that election should evoke praise a…

Pastor Mike preaches John 21, The Resurrected Jesus (Resurrection Sunday)By Mike Abendroth

@TuesdayGuy now has a working microphone and is teaching a new Sunday School class. "Shut Door" Theology, The Message, J. Gresham Machen, and an article titled "1 in 4 Pastors Have Struggled with Mental Illness, Finds LifeWay and Focus on the Family" are the major topics discusses between Pastor Mike and Pastor Steve on today's show.…

In this episode of No Compromise Radio, Pastor Mike Abendroth discusses the core mission of Bethlehem Bible Church: the maturation of its members in Christ. Mike clarifies that while numerical growth is welcome, the primary focus is on the spiritual development of each individual, emphasizing qualities like steadfastness and Christ-likeness. Drawin…

Pastor Mike preaches Timothy 4:1 ff.: How to Listen to a SermonBy Mike Abendroth

Where Jesus is, there can be joy? While the world is full of trials and sin, Christians still can have joy because Jesus has them.By Mike Abendroth

In this episode, we continue our discussion on how to listen to a sermon, drawing insights from 2nd Timothy chapter four, verse one and following. Pastor Mike Abendroth emphasizes the importance of listening doctrinally, with a focus on understanding the divine facts and truths being presented, rather than merely seeking practical application. We s…

Pastor Mike preaches Joy And The Resurrection - [Luke 24]By Mike Abendroth

When you meet Jesus face to face, what one word would you like Him to say to you?By Mike Abendroth

In this episode of “No Compromise Radio”, Pastor Mike Abendroth announces exciting updates to the show’s format, including a new YouTube channel and a revised weekly schedule. He explains the decision to air sermon reruns from Bethel Bible Church on Mondays, classic NoCo episodes on Fridays, and fresh, thought-provoking content on Wednesdays. Mike …

Pastor Mike Abendroth, Hearing God's Word Luke 8:1-15By Mike Abendroth

Exodus 20 and Deut 5 list the “Ten Words,” or the “Ten Commandments.” Did Jesus obey these? Did Jesus have to obey them?

Pastor Mike Abendroth dives into the often-overlooked art of listening to a sermon, using insights from the great 18th-century preacher George Whitefield. Drawing from Whitefield’s six key principles, Mike discusses how believers should approach sermons—not merely as passive listeners, but as active worshipers seeking transformation. He emphasizes …

Pastor Mike Abendroth, Jesus, a Friend of Sinners (Part 2) 7:36-50By Mike Abendroth

What do you do when people bug you? Irritate you? Get under your skin?By Mike Abendroth

When you watch Jesus pray in the Gospels, what is your first response? Pray more? Or be thankful for such a prayer warrior?By Mike Abendroth

Mike looks at James 5 and discusses Michael Reeves’ book on prayer.By Mike Abendroth

Pastor Mike Abendroth, A Jet Tour Through James, Part 4By Mike Abendroth

Puritans are both wonderful and to be avoided. There are good authors and authors that are too introspective. How do we navigate this?By Mike Abendroth

Are all Puritans good? Does every Puritan understand Law/Gospel? Mike answers this question from a keen listener.By Mike Abendroth

What do these three things all have in common? If you don’t want to laugh, don’t listen to this show.By Mike Abendroth

Mind games? Brain washing? Soul cleansing? Colossians 3:16?By Mike Abendroth

John 6:35-40 Perfect Manna Pastor Steve CooleyBy Mike Abendroth

Originally from an Adult Sunday School at Bethlehem Bible Church, Steve chats up Mike and Pat.By Mike Abendroth,Steve Cooley,Pat Abendroth

In this episode, Pastor Mike Abendroth continues his deep dive into the power of the tongue, building on last week's discussion from James 3. He explores the biblical principles of speech, highlighting both the destructive and redemptive potential of our words. With wit, personal stories, and rich theological insights, Mike unpacks Matthew 12:36 an…

In this episode Pastor Mike Abendroth tackles the powerful and often dangerous role of the tongue. Drawing from James 3, he explores how our words reveal the condition of our hearts and why guarding our speech is essential for a godly life. With engaging illustrations, biblical wisdom, and personal anecdotes, Mike unpacks the destructive potential …