Northpointe PCA Sermons

Order of Service Sermon Sermon Title: Church Censures and the Authority of Christ Scripture: Matthew 16:18-19 I. The Government of the Church A. Christ is King and Head of the Church, governing through church officers distinct from civil magistrates Isaiah 9:6-7 — prophecy of Christ whose government will increase without end on David's throne Christ, seated at the right hand of the Father, rul...

Scripture: 1 Timothy 5:17-25 Order of Service Call to Worship — Isaiah 12:3-6 Hymn — Come, Christians, Join to Sing Prayer of Invocation Confession of Sin — Daniel 9 Assurance of Pardon — 1 John 1:9 Scripture Reading — 1 Samuel 14:16-23 Pastoral Prayer Hymn — O Love That Will Not Let Me Go Sermon Hymn — God Be with You Till We Meet Again Benediction Sermon Title: How Does the Church Treat Elders?...

Scripture: 1 Timothy 5:1-16 Order of Service Call to Worship — Psalm 67 Hymn — O Father, You Are Sovereign Prayer of Invocation Confession of Faith — Heidelberg Catechism, Question 1 Scripture Reading — 1 Samuel 14:1-15 Pastoral Prayer Hymn Sermon Hymn — Blessed Be the Tie That Binds Benediction Sermon Title: Family Distinctions Scripture: 1 Timothy 5:1-16 I. Family Distinctions in Regard to Age a...

Order of Service Sermon Sermon Title: The Lord's Supper as a Spiritual Sacrament Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:16 I. The Four Views of the Lord's Supper A. Transubstantiation (Roman Catholic) The bread and wine literally become Christ's body and blood The confession opposes this in section 2: Christ is not offered up repeatedly, but only commemorated Hebrews 9:25-26 — Christ appeared &qu...

Order of Service Sermon Sermon Title: Baptism in the Reformed Presbyterian Tradition Scripture: Genesis 17:9-14 I. Baptism Replacing Circumcision A. This position is hermeneutical, not merely a proof-text argument — it rests on covenant theology and the continuity of God's redemptive plan B. The Abrahamic covenant, signified and sealed by circumcision, is fulfilled in Christ Genesis 17:9-14 —...

Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:11-16 Order of Service Call to Worship — Psalm 116:5-9 Hymn — Great Is Thy Faithfulness Prayer of Adoration Confession of Sin — Psalm 51:1-4 Assurance of Pardon — Psalm 51:17 Scripture Reading — 1 Samuel 13:8-23 Pastoral Prayer Hymn — He Will Hold Me Fast Sermon Benediction Sermon Title: The Teaching Ministry Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:11-16 I. A Minister Teaches from the Bible...

Scripture: Mark 16:1-8 Order of Service Call to Worship — 1 Corinthians 15:50-57 Hymn — Christ the Lord Is Risen Today Prayer of Invocation Confession of Faith — Westminster Larger Catechism, Q&A 87 Scripture Reading — Acts 13:26-39 Pastoral Prayer Hymn — Worship Christ the Risen King Sermon Benediction Sermon Title: The Resurrected Man Scripture: Mark 16:1-8 I. A Foolish Man in the Eyes of th...

Order of Service Sermon Sermon Notes: The Sacraments According to the Westminster Confession of Faith Scripture: Romans 4:11 Text of Study: Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter 27 I. The Sacraments as Signs and Seals A. The confession defines sacraments as "holy signs and seals of the covenant of grace" Language of signs and seals drawn from Romans 4:11 , where circumcision is called...

Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:6-10 Order of Service Call to Worship — Psalm 118:1-9 Prayer of Invocation Confession of Faith — Apostles' Creed Scripture Reading — 1 Samuel 13:1-7 Pastoral Prayer Sermon Benediction Sermon Title: The Pursuit of Godliness Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:6-10 I. Godliness Involves Sound Teaching of God A. Paul contrasts sound doctrine with speculative, false teaching The false te...

Order of Service Sermon Sermon Notes: Communion with Christ and with One Another Scripture: Ephesians 1:3-14 Text: Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter 26 — Communion of the Saints I. Union and Communion with Christ A. Union with Christ in Eternity Past Ephesians 1:4 — God chose us in him before the foundation of the world; election is grounded in our mysterious union with Christ from eternity...

Order of Service Call to Worship — Psalm 96:1-6 Prayer of Invocation Confession of Faith — Westminster Confession of Faith, Chapter 8, Section 1 Confession of Sin — adapted from Isaiah 53 Assurance of Pardon — Psalm 130:3-4 Scripture Reading — 1 Samuel 12 Pastoral Prayer Offering Sermon Benediction — 2 Corinthians 13:14 Sermon Title: Religion of Denial Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:1-5 I. The Warning of...