Category: Preaching
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Raised for Our Justification
“Who is to condemn? Christ Jesus is the one who died—more than that, who was raised—who is at the right hand of God, who indeed is interceding for us” (Romans 8:34)
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God, the Lord, is My Strength
True strength and victory is found in knowing the love God for you in Christ Jesus, a love that was willing to die and will never let you go
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Yet I Will Rejoice
The Giver is more important than his gifts. And that is why sometimes God takes away his gifts so that we’ll learn to value him more than the things he gives us.
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Though the Fig Tree Should Not Blossom
God reserves the right not to fulfill his promise in the way we expect in order to fulfill it in a much better way, in a way that far exceeds all our expectations.
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In Wrath Remember Mercy
In the cross of Christ the Righteous Wrath of God and the Marvelous Mercy of God paradoxically and wonderfully met and kissed each other.
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Secured for the Second Coming, Part 2
1 Thessalonians 5:8–11 [8] But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation. [9] For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, [10] who died for us […]
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Secured for the Second Coming, Part 1
1 Thessalonians 5:8–11 [8] But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation. [9] For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, [10] who died for us […]
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The Preaching the Spirit Does Not Bless
“Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might understand the things freely given us by God. And we impart this in words not taught by human wisdom but taught by the Spirit, interpreting spiritual truths to those who are spiritual.” (1 Corinthians 2:12, […]
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Standing Firm in the Lord
Phil. 3:17-4:1 Brothers, join in imitating me, and keep your eyes on those who walk according tothe example you have in us. For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, walk as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things. But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord JesusChrist, who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the powerthat enables him even to subject all things to himself. Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved. This is part of a series of sermons on Philippians. My task is that outlined in Neh. 8:8. Nehemiah 8:8 ESV They read from the book, from the Law of God, clearly, and they gave the sense, so that the people understood the reading. I’d like […]