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    • Where We Meet
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        Dallas, Texas 75232

        Get Directions

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        214-672-9100

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      In-Person Worship
      Sunday @ 8:00 & 11:00 am

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      1808 W. Camp Wisdom Rd.
      Dallas, TX 75232
      214-672-9100

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Dr. John L. Rothra

Aug 08 2020
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Losing is Winning by Jonathan Evans

Higher than You Think

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Losing is Winning

The command to love God is sewn together with the command to love others, and we will experience more of God as we experience community.

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Aug 02 2020
1
Losing is Winning by Jonathan Evans

Put It Down

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Losing is Winning

The command to love God is sewn together with the command to love others, and we will experience more of God as we experience community.

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Jul 26 2020
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Boxing glove hitting a speed ball punching bag with text Defeating the Giants in Your Life by Dr Tony Evans

Defeating the Giants in Your Life

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

If we are positioned under God’s will and spiritually connected to Him, we will see the Goliaths of today fall to His power and sovereignty.

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Jul 19 2020
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Sunrise over mountains with text saying Keep Faith Alive by Dr. Tony Evans

Keep Faith Alive

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

It can be hard to keep a strong faith when our world is collapsing. If we spend time serving others, our faith can be recharged.

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Jul 12 2020
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Picture of the Tower of Babel with A Ball of Confusion by Dr. Tony Evans

A Ball of Confusion

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

The people of Jesus must unify to actively engage this world in relocating God and a biblical worldview as the focus of culture and society.

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Jul 05 2020
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Particles overlaying city skyline with text Christianity and Culture by Dr. Tony Evans

Christianity and Culture

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

In protest to a racial norm, Jesus Christ – while maintaining his own racial history and heritage – obeyed the will of God.

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Jun 28 2020
1
Group of people holding hands in a circle with the text Christ's Call to Unity by Dr. Tony Evans

Christ’s Call to Unity

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

We cannot expect the structures of society to work when we, the structure of His own people, refuse to work in alignment with His standard.

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Jun 25 2020
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Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship worship center with OCBF logo

June 25, 2020 Staff Update

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Updates for Employees
Dear Staff, The Executive Team and I pray you are doing well and in good health. I often say and will say again, I miss seeing your faces. According to...
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Jun 21 2020
2
Declaration of a Kingdom Man from Joshua 24:14-15 by Dr. Tony Evans

The Declaration of a Kingdom Man

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

Kingdom men are those who have made the decision to operate consistently under the governance of God and the Lordship of Jesus Christ.

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Jun 15 2020
2
God is More than Enough by Dr. Tony Evans

God is More than Enough

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

David illustrates in Psalm 23 the relational and covenantal nature of God from the vantage point of a shepherd taking care of his sheep.

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Jun 15 2020
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Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship worship center with OCBF logo

June 15, 2020 Staff Update

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Updates for Employees
Effective June 30, 2020, all employees are required to report to the worksite on Tuesdays and Thursdays, unless otherwise directed by their ministry heads. Employees can enter their designated worksite...
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Jun 10 2020
1
Calling Kingdom Disciples by Dr. Tony Evans

Calling Kingdom Disciples

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

Kingdom Disciples make a conscious decision to prioritize God’s views even when those views do not align with commonly held worldly beliefs.

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Jun 02 2020
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Building on the Right Foundation by Dr. Tony Evans

Building on the Right Foundation

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

The parable in Matthew 7 illustrates how the success or failure of one’s house is predicated on the decision to build it on wisdom and truth.

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May 26 2020
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Prescription for a Pandemic by Dr. Tony Evans

Prescription for a Pandemic

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

The physical pandemic that we face today is a symbol of a spiritual, societal and personal pandemic. The answer always begins with Scripture.

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May 18 2020
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The Importance of the Church (Matthew 16:13-20) by Dr. Tony Evans

The Importance of the Church

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

The people that make up the church have a job to do: God wants His people to be present in the world for His purposes.

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May 06 2020
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Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship worship center with OCBF logo

May 6, 2020 Staff Update

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Updates for Employees
Hello OCBF Staff, The Executive Team and I miss being with you in person, and we pray that you are well. The work of the ministry continues, and we deeply...
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May 04 2020
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Faith Over Fear by Dr. Tony Evans

Faith Over Fear

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

While the circumstances of life may be difficult and cause us to fear, we must choose to rest in God’s person, power and provision.

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Apr 27 2020
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The Power of Praise

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

Just like King Jehoshaphat, when we pray and acknowledge that God is in control even when we are not, we should always start with praise.

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Mar 10 2020
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"The Lord" by Dr. Tony Evans (series: Names of the Holy Spirit)

The Lord

By Dr. John L. Rothra | The Names of the Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit links us to Christ, bringing freedom and deliverance to every believer as a result of our connection to Him.

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Mar 04 2020
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"The Anointing" by Dr. Tony Evans (series: Names of the Holy Spirit)

The Anointing

By Dr. John L. Rothra | The Names of the Holy Spirit

The Anointing that comes from the Holy Spirit requires intimate fellowship with God through the practice of abiding in Jesus Christ..

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Feb 25 2020
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"The Living Water" by Dr. Tony Evans (series: Names of the Holy Spirit)

The Living Water

By Dr. John L. Rothra | The Names of the Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit as living water provides the ongoing experience of spiritual life and satisfaction to all who are willing to receive it.

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Feb 17 2020
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"The Dove" by Dr. Tony Evans (series: Names of the Holy Spirit)

The Dove

By Dr. John L. Rothra | The Names of the Holy Spirit

A dove is pure and perceptive. The Holy Spirit, often revealed as a dove, is pure and sensitive in nature, retracting from sin.

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Feb 10 2020
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"The Helper" by Dr. Tony Evans (series: Names of the Holy Spirit)

The Helper

By Dr. John L. Rothra | The Names of the Holy Spirit

The Person of the Holy Spirit is the third member of the Trinity. It is His job to help believers of Jesus in any area there is a need.

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Nov 05 2019
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Boldness in Prayer

By Dr. John L. Rothra | Single Sermons

Prayer is our commitment to have a conversation with God so that His kingdom reigns. Be bold in prayer and expect God to act in your life.

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Oct 20 2019
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The Purpose of Prayer

By Dr. John L. Rothra | The Lord's Prayer

No matter what situation we face, our prayers should always lead us to lift up our voice to God with gratitude and great praise.

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Oct 18 2019
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The Protection of Prayer

By Dr. John L. Rothra | The Lord's Prayer

When we pray for protection from temptation and evil, God promises to deliver us. Our response should be to praise, glorify and honor Him.

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Oct 11 2019
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The Pardon of Prayer

By Dr. John L. Rothra | The Lord's Prayer

Despite our sins against God the Father, He sent Jesus Christ to shed his blood for the forgiveness of our sin, pardoning those who repent.

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Oct 08 2019
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The Lord's Prayer: The Provision of Prayer

The Provision of Prayer

By Dr. John L. Rothra | The Lord's Prayer

When God does provide sustenance for us, we should respond by expressing love, concern, and compassion through sharing with those in need.

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Sep 30 2019
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The Lord's Prayer: The Priority of Prayer

The Priority of Prayer

By Dr. John L. Rothra | The Lord's Prayer

We are called to submit to God’s comprehensive rule in every area of our lives, including submitting to His will over our own wills.

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Sep 23 2019
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The Lord's Prayer: The Program of Prayer

The Program of Prayer

By Dr. John L. Rothra | The Lord's Prayer

As a citizen of the United States, we have a commitment to a nation – a kingdom. If you are a believer, you are a citizen of God’s Kingdom.

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