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A Work in Progress, But a Work of God Summary of the Message This message emphasizes the wonderful truth that God is not looking for people who possess all the abilities necessary to accomplish His purposes, but for humble, teachable, surrendered servants who are available to His ability. Through the life of Moses, we discover how God transforms a self-sufficient man into a meek and faithful serva...

Anchored in the Word Morning Reflection: Season 5 Episode 215 The Wisdom of Humble Trust: Application Psalm 60:1-12 #morningreflections #providence #humility #trust #wisdom

In this episode of The Gospel Way Catechism, we explore Question 12: "What is our responsibility?" Answer: Our responsibility is to represent God by ruling wisely over his good creation, exercising authority in life-giving ways. We are called not to abandon or abuse our authority, but to serve as stewards. Created in God's image, we are called to represent Him by exercising authority with wisdom,...

The sermon introduces the Sermon on the Mount by summarizing the preceding chapters of Matthew, establishing Jesus as the sinless Messiah who came to destroy the works of the devil and fulfill all righteousness. The central focus is on the first four Beatitudes, which are presented as an upside-down kingdom philosophy that contrasts worldly standards of self-confidence and power with the spiritual...

This study explores the practical application of Christian liberty by examining the command to restore fallen believers in a spirit of gentleness. It contrasts the pride and self-comparisons inherent in legalistic mindsets with the humility and love produced by the Holy Spirit. The central argument is that true spiritual maturity involves bearing one another's burdens rather than judging them, ful...

~~~~~ No 36 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~ **Considering 2 Peter 3:17-18** Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness. But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen. *1/ A warning given and why. 2...

Anchored in the Word Morning Reflection: Season 5 Episode 214 The Wisdom of Humble Trust: Wisdom Psalm 60:1-12 #morningreflections #providence #humility #trust #wisdom

A thankful heart grows from knowing God's grace in Jesus Christ. Drawing from Colossians 3:12–17, Dave Jenkins explains how biblical thanksgiving reaches beyond our words to shape the way we see life and treat others. This episode considers how the gospel confronts entitlement, why Christians need to remember God's faithfulness, and how we can trust His providence in circumstances we would never c...

The answer to the divisions in the church was first to respond to the preaching of the cross. It calls the lost to salvation, but it also calls the saved to humility and purpose.

Paul is sharing his heart about the end of his fight, having kept the faith and now ready to "be offered". And in our text he speaks of having "a crown of righteousness" laid up and waiting for him. We will review the Five Crowns mentioned in Scripture that will be awarded to believers who earn them. And discuss some false teaching on the matter of rewards related to the 24 Elders and our reign wi...

This sermon examines the anointing of Saul as Israel's first king to distinguish between divine empowerment for service and true saving grace. It highlights that leadership is a stewardship of God's inheritance, requiring humility, awareness of mortality, and the ability to receive help from others. The text warns against confusing spiritual gifts or official appointments with regeneration, noting...

The sermon examines the tension between theological knowledge and Christian love, using Paul's discussion of food offered to idols in 1 Corinthians 8 as a framework. It argues that while believers possess the truth that idols are nothing and have liberty in Christ, this knowledge often leads to pride and arrogance rather than humility. The central message is that true knowledge of God should produ...

This sermon examines the distinction between vessels of honor and vessels of dishonor within the church, using the metaphor of a large house to illustrate the difference between those who glorify God and those who do not. The central message emphasizes that being a vessel of honor is not about perfection but about a deliberate process of cleansing oneself from sinful behaviors and false teachings...

The sermon explores the book of 2 Chronicles, emphasizing that a nation's destiny is determined by its response to God, as illustrated through the reign of King Hezekiah. It highlights Hezekiah's initiative to restore temple worship and celebrate the Passover, inviting a remnant from the northern kingdom who were ignorant of proper sanctification. The central message underscores God's grace and pa...

The Word of the Lord Is Right The Privilege of Knowing God, the Responsibility of Walking With Him, and the Wonder of His Unfailing Purpose Key Scriptures: Deuteronomy 4; Amos 3:1–3; Psalm 33:4, 10–11; Psalm 147:19–20; Romans 3:1–4; Ezekiel 20:9–11; Zephaniah 3:1–7 This message explores the extraordinary privilege of knowing God through His revealed Word and the responsibility that comes with rece...

This sermon explores the theological foundation of a thriving marriage, arguing that vertical communion with God is the essential prerequisite for horizontal oneness between spouses. Drawing primarily from Psalm 128, the message posits that a husband's consistent walk with the Lord, characterized by humility and reliance on the Holy Spirit, naturally produces the fruit of a fruitful household. The...

God's Word calls Christians to give thanks in all circumstances. In this episode of Contending for the Word, Dave Jenkins explains how gratitude helps believers resist grumbling, entitlement, fear, and cynicism by remembering God's character, promises, and saving grace in Jesus Christ. Drawing from 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18, Romans 1, Philippians 4, Colossians, and Ephesians 6, Dave considers thanks...

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Taste and see that the Lord is good. I. A CALL TO EXALT THE LORD II. THE LORD'S DELIVERANCE

James 4 gives us a severe warning that friendship with the world constitutes spiritual adultery and enmity with God. In Scripture, we see parallels between the Israelites' idolatry in the wilderness and the early church's drift toward worldly attitudes. Our God is a jealous husband who demands exclusive allegiance. While God opposes the proud, He gives grace to the humble. This reality requires a...

This sermon emphasizes the central necessity of preaching Jesus Christ and Him crucified, arguing that this focus is sufficient for the church's life and growth. It examines the apostolic choice to reject human wisdom and eloquence in favor of the demonstration of the Spirit and power, highlighting how this approach addresses the deepest spiritual needs of humanity. The message explores the office...

This sermon examines the conversion of Saul in Acts 9, highlighting his immediate humility and willingness to obey God's command to go into Damascus. The message emphasizes the importance of asking God for direction and then acting on that direction without delay or backtalk, contrasting Saul's response with the excuses often made by believers. It explores the theme of divine patience, noting that...

This sermon defines regeneration as the sovereign and monergistic work of God, who alone gives new spiritual life to a sinner who is dead in trespasses. It explains that this divine act involves enlightening the darkened mind, renewing the corrupted will, and enabling the person to freely embrace Christ by faith, countering the notion that human effort initiates salvation. The teaching clarifies t...

This sermon explores the leadership principles found in the book of Nehemiah, contrasting secular leadership concepts with a Christian worldview that acknowledges God's sovereignty over human efforts. The central message outlines four steps for effective, God-honoring leadership: understanding the problem, acknowledging God and personal sin through prayer, trusting in God's promises found in Scrip...