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Spurgeon holds up the Scriptures, in his powerful manner, as the source of Truth and our salvation.

"Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him." (John 3:2).

What is sin? In this sermon on sin from Psalm 107:4–9 titled "The Way, the Truth, and the Life," Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones discusses sin and its power but rejoices that hope exists. Sin manifests itself in almost an endless variety of ways, and because sinners fail to recognize this, they often fail to recognize sin when it is right in front of them. Does the Christian recognize sin when it manifests...

🌎 How do we raise children who love God, embrace biblical truth, and remain faithful to Jesus Christ in a world increasingly opposed to biblical values? Raising godly children has never been more challenging. Today's children are surrounded by powerful cultural influences, social media, secular philosophies, peer pressure, and messages that often contradict the Word of God. As Christian parents a...

"Pride Always Pollutes" Seek • Surrender • Submit • Serve Primary Scriptures: Deuteronomy 10:12–13; Deuteronomy 30:6; Zephaniah 3:1–7; 1 Peter 5:5–11; James 4:6–10; Psalm 143:7–8. Central Truth: Pride always pollutes what grace intends to produce. This message reveals the danger of spiritual self-sufficiency and the necessity of daily dependence upon the Lord. In Deuteronomy 10:12–13, God calls Hi...

Is saying "I believe in Jesus" good enough to take you to heaven? Not at all! It has to be the one true Jesus Christ as mentioned in the Holy Scriptures the Bible associated with the supernatural power of the Holy Spirit. No, you are not saved by believing in just any Jesus. True salvation requires a specific belief in Jesus Christ as both Lord and Savior. Key Aspects of Genuine Faith Turning from...

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...

This sermon examines Paul's prayer for the Ephesian church, emphasizing that true theological knowledge and spiritual understanding are gifts of divine wisdom and revelation rather than human achievement. The speaker argues that God's supernatural intervention is necessary for salvation, highlighting the resurrection of Christ as the ultimate demonstration of His power over death and all earthly a...

This sermon explores the Fifth Commandment through the lens of the Heidelberg Catechism, emphasizing the Christian duty to show honor, love, and faithfulness to parents and governing authorities. It addresses modern cultural resistance to authority by affirming that all leaders are instituted by God, even when they are imperfect or flawed. The teaching distinguishes between obedience and honor, no...

Predictably, this was a big week for news. Here is a sampling of the headlines shared: Trump elevates hardliner Stephen Miller as chief of staff after midterm defeat California governor commutes sentences for state's 548 death row inmates Physician Who Oversaw Christa Pike's Botched Execution Had Not Performed Key IV Procedure in 13 Years Iran executes 32 in less than a week amid rise in protests...

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,...

WATCH ON YOUTUBE - https://youtu.be/ZXaGTrnHTBM This presentation expounds on the Great Commission in Matthew 28, emphasizing that the church's supreme priority is to make disciples of all nations rather than merely sharing the gospel. The message highlights the necessity of teaching obedience to all of Christ's commands and identifies the '1040 window' and ethno-linguistic people groups as critic...

In Romans 1:26–27, Paul connects dishonorable passions to humanity's rejection of the Creator. Dave Jenkins explains God's good design for sexuality, the enslaving power of sinful desires, and the call to honor God with our bodies. Read within Romans 1–3, this passage leaves no room for self-righteousness: every sinner needs the righteousness God provides in Christ. This message calls believers to...

This piece explores the theological necessity of maintaining a tender conscience that remains sensitive to the convicting power of God's law. It argues that the law serves to expose sin and humble the soul, warning that ignoring this conviction leads to spiritual hardness and apostasy. The text emphasizes that true mortification of sin requires believers to allow the law to reveal their guilt rath...

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...

The fallout from Tuesday's election continues to unfold. Those who allege that President Trump was going after political opponents are now telling those in this administration to "Lawyer Up." Yesterday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said it was a "close to extinction-level event for Republicans." He warned the impact of the election results are going to last "far beyond just two years." Ballot que...

Hear, That You May Live! Deuteronomy 9:1; 8:1–6; 10:12–13; Romans 10:17; Romans 12:1–2 Central Truth: God has given us His Word not merely to inform us, but to transform us. True hearing produces faith, faith produces trust, and genuine trust expresses itself through obedience. This message explores the importance of hearing the Lord with a heart prepared to honor, heed, and obey His Word. Through...

Matthew provides three instances where the disciples misunderstood the purpose and nature of Christ's impending death and resurrection. First, Peter objected to Jesus' death. Next, the disciples sorrowed at His death. Finally, they expressed their selfish ambition for temporal glory. All these errors stemmed from a failure to grasp the spiritual significance of the cross -- its life-saving power!...

1 Thess chapter 5 explores the high calling of Christians to refrain from retaliation and instead actively pursue the good of others, even those who have mistreated them. It contrasts the natural human desire for revenge with the supernatural standard set by Jesus in Luke 6, emphasizing that non-retaliation is merely the baseline for Christian maturity. The teaching highlights that returning evil...

Lying is not a minor fault or a harmless weakness to be excused or overlooked. It is a fundamental sin, originating with Satan himself, through which sin entered the world and brought untold destruction upon mankind. Lies conceal wickedness, pervert justice, destroy trust, and can ruin innocent lives, families, churches, and entire generations. God calls a lying tongue an abomination and warns tha...

Continuing our study of Ephesians Chapter One, in Part 9 of our study we look at how Paul thanks God for the Ephesians' faith and love and prays they would know the hope of His calling, the riches of His inheritance, and the power that exalted Christ as head of the church.

This sermon explores the specific roles and ranks of the angels Michael and Gabriel within the spiritual realm, emphasizing that while angels possess power and authority, they remain servants to God.

The writer's reference to a faith that "quenches fire" is most certainly referring to the faith of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace. Their uncompromising faith demonstrates that divine deliverance often comes through trials rather than around them. Also, the writer's reference to faith that makes the weak strong is powerfully demonstrated in the story of Esther to show how God...

The sermon centers on the absolute supremacy of God, using the account of the Ark of the Covenant and the fall of the idol Dagon in 1 Samuel to demonstrate that God will not be placed second to any other power or deity. It argues that attempting to serve both God and the world is impossible, likening such a life to a tug-of-war where the world will eventually pull the believer away from divine pro...