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The sermon explores the concept of the unsearchable riches of Christ as presented in Ephesians 3, emphasizing that these spiritual treasures are beyond human comprehension due to the fullness of the Godhead and the perfection of divine glory. It argues that salvation and sanctification are works of God's sovereignty, where the new man gradually displaces the old man, rather than a mere improvement...

Jesus in Psalm 67 verse 3-4 Jesus said the Old Testament was about Him. John 5:39, Luke 24:27, 24:44

This bible study examines the narrative in Judges 13, focusing on the angelic announcement to Manoah and his barren wife regarding the birth of Samson. It highlights the theological significance of the Nazirite vow, which sets the child apart for God from the womb to deliver Israel from Philistine oppression. The discussion contrasts the temporary nature of voluntary Nazirite vows with the lifelon...

Jesus in Psalm 67 verse 2 Jesus said the Old Testament was about Him. John 5:39, Luke 24:27, 24:44

This is a reading of an article which argues that the Church is not a replacement for Israel but the fulfillment of God's covenant promises, gathered around Jesus Christ as the central seed of Abraham. Drawing primarily on Romans 11, the text presents the metaphor of a single olive tree where both Jewish and Gentile believers are grafted into one body by faith, rejecting the notion of two separate...

The sermon emphasizes that the Christian life is characterized by a supernatural power that transcends natural ability, arguing that this generation requires visible testimony rather than intellectual argument. Drawing primarily from Hebrews 11 and Psalm 18, the message defines faith as a fierce, active trust that moves believers beyond their limitations and into the promises of God. It highlights...

BJU equips students to impact the world as they live for truth, seize opportunities and embrace life experiences. Standing on the authority of the Bible, BJU shapes heads, hearts and backbones for Christ by equipping students to lead lives of integrity and influence others for God's glory. www.bju.ed123

Learning to Fear the Lord The ABCs of the Kingdom of God Key Scriptures: Proverbs 1:7; Proverbs 9:10; Deuteronomy 17:18–20; Jeremiah 9:23–24 Message Summary The fear of the Lord is the foundation of all kingdom wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. Just as the ABCs form the foundation of reading and writing, the fear of the Lord forms the foundation of everything we do for God's glory. To fear the...

In this fifth episode of the Theology for Doxology (T4D) Podcast, Fletcher Matandika, pastor of Lighthouse Community Church of Stephenville, Texas, sits down with Reverend Ian Hamilton, a teaching fellow of Ligonier Ministries, and president of the Paton Society, to talk about Thomas Chalmer's enduring essay 'The Expulsive Power of a New Affection' and how being a Christian informs one's repentanc...

Today is the anniversary of Kristallnacht, or the Night of the Broken Glass, an infamous time of Nazi Germany carrying out a pogrom against Jews.  Yesterday, on the eve of Kristallnacht, Jewish businesses were targeted in Philadelphia with a so-called "boycott ride."  We'll discuss that issue today. Also, many are asking, is there a turning underway in how the United States views Israel?  Many of...

Jesus in Psalm 67 verse 1 Jesus said the Old Testament was about Him. John 5:39, Luke 24:27, 24:44

BJU equips students to impact the world as they live for truth, seize opportunities and embrace life experiences. Standing on the authority of the Bible, BJU shapes heads, hearts and backbones for Christ by equipping students to lead lives of integrity and influence others for God's glory. www.bju.edu

The sermon emphasizes the necessity of building one's spiritual life and ministry upon the sole foundation of Jesus Christ, as articulated in 1 Corinthians 3. It contrasts the fleeting nature of worldly gain and human efforts with the enduring security found in the Rock, referencing Peter's confession in Matthew 16. The message warns that works motivated by self-glory or incorrect intentions will...

The sermon centers on 1 Corinthians 10:31, challenging believers to align every action with God's glory rather than personal preference or reputation. Through biblical narratives such as Micah's idolatry, the faithful contractors in 2 Kings, and the parable of the unforgiving servant, the message emphasizes that true worship requires integrity, forgiveness, and a heart transformed by grace. Brothe...

Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 18 Article 4 If God ordains all things, how is he not complicit in our sin? The sermon explores the tension between human sin and divine sovereignty by examining 2 Samuel 24:1 alongside the Westminster Confession of Faith. It addresses the theological difficulty of how God can ordain all actions, including sinful ones, without being guilty of the sin itself,...

The sermon addresses the church's need to return to biblical basics by examining three key areas of Christian conduct: speaking rightly, planning rightly, and doing rightly. It emphasizes that judging fellow believers is an act of self-exaltation that places humans in the position of the sole Lawgiver, a role reserved exclusively for God. The message challenges believers to plan their lives with h...

This sermon explores the life of Daniel as a model for believers living in a hostile, non-Christian culture, emphasizing that God remains sovereign over earthly governments. The central message encourages the congregation to maintain joy and faith regardless of political outcomes, drawing on Daniel's example of declaring God's glory through personal conviction, dependence on divine wisdom, and the...

In this sermon Pastor McKinnon continues his examination of the encounter between Jesus and the nobleman in John 4, focusing on the theological implications of the man's request for a miracle. He argues that the nobleman's initial approach revealed a defective faith that viewed Christ merely as a miracle worker rather than the Lord of glory, coupled with an inflated sense of self-importance. Pasto...

This sermon explores the tension between God's acceptance of worship and His judgment on sin, as depicted in Leviticus chapters 8 through 10. It highlights that God appoints those who serve Him, emphasizing that even consecrated priests like Aaron and his sons remained sinners requiring atonement. The narrative contrasts the fire that accepted the offerings in chapter 9 with the fire that consumed...

We are reminded that the cross—history's most shameful execution device—is not a symbol of defeat but the crowning revelation of God's glory. At Calvary, what men meant for evil, God meant for good, and John records eight divine fingerprints in Jesus' crucifixion so that we will believe He is the Son of God and Messiah.