Freedom: God’s Greatest Gift (Exodus 1–20)

Freedom: God’s Greatest Gift (Exodus 1–20)

Author: Brandon Holthaus June 29, 2025 Duration: 1:02:01
What is true freedom—and how do we lose it? In this powerful Fourth of July message, Pastor Brandon Holthaus walks us through Exodus 1–20, revealing how the Bible—not human philosophy—is the true foundation of liberty. From Egypt's tyranny to America's founding, from spiritual slavery to salvation in Christ, this message exposes the lies of modern culture and reminds us that *freedom must be fought for, maintained, and grounded in truth*. You'll discover: - How the founding fathers leaned on Exodus to shape America - The dangers of collective guilt and cultural consent to evil - Why tyranny thrives in a climate of lies and silence - How God delivers us not just *from* slavery—but *for* service to Him - Why freedom without morality leads back to bondage - The personal and national cost of liberty 🔔 Subscribe to Rock Harbor Church for more Bible-centered teaching: https://www.youtube.com/@RockHarborChurch 📖 Full Sermon Notes & Study Resources: https://rockharborchurch.net 🙌 If this message blessed you, consider sharing it with someone who needs truth, boldness, and encouragement in these dark days. **"If the Son sets you free, you shall be free indeed." —John 8:36** #Freedom #Exodus #July4th #RockHarborChurch #PastorBrandonHolthaus #BiblicalFreedom #Prophecy #EndTimes #SpiritualWarfare

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Restoring the Rejected: Matthew 8:1-15 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:25
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 24 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:43
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Duration: 1:04:16
In this message, Pastor Brandon walks through Matthew 7:7 to 29 and explains how Jesus ends the Sermon on the Mount with a sobering reality. There are only two paths, two gates, two trees, two fruits, two teachers, two p…
Jesus Dismantles False Standards: Matthew 7:1-29 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:47
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What You Value Drives Your Life | Matthew 6:19–34 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:06
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Unlocking the Hebraic Idioms of the Bible: Episode 23 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:36
In this in–depth study from Isaiah 14, Pastor Brandon unpacks the fall of Satan, the layers of Hebrew idioms in the passage, and the prophetic connection between Lucifer, the Antichrist, and the future Messianic Kingdom.…
Messiah’s Instruction for Effective Prayer | Matthew 6:5–16 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:39
In this message, Pastor Brandon unpacks the true meaning of the Lord's Prayer from a powerful Jewish perspective—revealing its depth as a model for daily prayer and its prophetic connection to the coming Kingdom of God.…
Who Are You Doing It For? (Matthew 6:1–18) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:12
Jesus teaching, Matthew 6, motives, hypocrisy, secret reward, judgment seat of Christ, righteousness, spiritual disciplines, fasting, prayer, giving, Pharisees, Sermon on the Mount, eternal rewards, Pastor Brandon Holtha…