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El sermón explora el concepto bíblico de tener la misma mente de Cristo, definido no como un sentimiento, sino como una actitud de humildad y despojamiento de uno mismo. Se contrasta la posición de Cristo, que siendo en forma de Dios no se aferró a su igualdad divina, con la tendencia humana a la soberbia y la defensa de derechos propios, ilustrada mediante ejemplos cotidianos de frustración y con...

El sermón examina la metáfora del olivo en Romanos 11 para ilustrar la soberanía de Dios en la salvación de judíos y gentiles. Se enfatiza que los creyentes gentiles, injertados en el olivo cultivado del pacto de Dios, deben mantener una actitud de humildad y gratitud, evitando toda arrogancia hacia los judíos. El texto advierte sobre la severidad divina hacia la incredulidad y la soberbia, record...

This sermon explores the theme of divine compassion as illustrated through Jesus' interactions with a leper and a paralytic in Luke 5. The central message asserts that Christ's presence and actions, empowered by the Holy Spirit, transform lives by cleansing sin and restoring relationships with God and others. The text highlights the theological significance of Jesus touching the leper, violating c...

Christ has set you free not to live however you please, but to love and serve God and others. Because you are no longer under the law's condemnation, your obedience can flow from gratitude and love rather than fear. True faith produces a growing desire for holiness, guided by God's Word and empowered by the Holy Spirit. As you stand firm for biblical truth, remember to treat fellow believers with...

Prayer is not merely a religious duty, but an essential expression of your gratitude to God and your dependence on His grace. You are called to approach Him with humility, sincerity, and confidence, knowing that He hears you because of Christ rather than your own worthiness. The Lord's Prayer teaches you to seek God's glory and will before your own desires. As you develop a faithful and consistent...

This sermon addresses the danger of legalism, described as the 'ditch on the right' that Christians must avoid while pursuing a life of obedience to God's commandments. The central argument is that legalism arises from a false theological separation between salvation and sanctification, treating the Christian life as a two-stage process rather than an organic outgrowth of the Gospel. By relying on...

Dr. Bill Jones heads to Lowe's in Brooklyn for supplies as New York Gospel Ministries continues nearly fifteen years of repairing its historic building. Cracks in the back porch and a drain that no longer functions have let water leak into the basement, damaging a ceiling that has been patched before. Working alongside a contractor, he is removing the loose and damaged porch surface, laying down a...

This sermon explores the theological progression from sin to forgiveness as outlined in Leviticus 5, emphasizing that sin inevitably produces guilt, which must be addressed through verbal confession. The message identifies three specific areas of human failure—silence in the face of injustice, violation of purity, and broken promises—to illustrate the pervasive nature of sin and the necessity of a...

This devotional explores the First Commandment through the lens of the Heidelberg Catechism, defining it as a call to avoid all forms of idolatry and to place exclusive trust in the one true God. The teaching emphasizes that true obedience is a fruit of saving faith and gratitude, rather than a means to earn salvation, citing 1 Corinthians to warn that unrighteousness and idolatry disqualify one f...

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This sermon explores the biblical response to anger and irritation by emphasizing the foundational importance of personal dedication to God. Drawing from Romans 12 and the book of Job, the message argues that a believer's identity as belonging to God allows them to view life's difficulties as tools for character development rather than sources of resentment. The central theological theme is that G...

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This sermon explores the imperative for believers to live lives that reflect the character of Christ, grounded in the prayer of Paul for the Colossians. It emphasizes that walking worthy of the Lord requires a prerequisite of spiritual maturity and reliance on the Holy Spirit, rather than human effort alone. The message challenges the congregation to view their daily actions as a serious represent...

La justificación por la fe cierra la puerta al orgullo y deja a Dios con toda la gloria. En Romanos 3:27-31, el apóstol Pablo nos enseña a descansar solo en Cristo, a recibir como hermanos a todos los que creen y a amar la ley de Dios con gratitud. «¿Dónde está, pues, la jactancia? Queda excluida. ¿Por cuál ley? ¿La de las obras? No, sino por la ley de la fe.» (Romanos 3:27, NBLA) Este es el sermó...

This sermon explores the solemn reality that God's righteous judgment begins with the house of God, using First Peter 4:17-19 to explain that present suffering serves as a purging fire to remove lingering sin from believers. The message contrasts the temporary, beneficial trials of the church with the eternal destruction awaiting those who reject the gospel, drawing on Psalm 73 and 2 Thessalonians...

The sermon draws a parallel between the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers and the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ, using Hebrews 12:2-3 as the foundational text. It highlights how society often takes for granted the safety and stability provided by officers who endure physical danger, emotional trauma, and public scrutiny to protect their communities. By examining the weight of the un...

Sermon | Esther 8:1-17 | Sunday Evening Service, October 12 2026. Preacher: Rocky Stevenson This sermon examines Esther chapter 8 to illustrate the theological pattern of divine deliverance, where an unchangeable sentence of death is answered by a greater, authoritative decree of life. The exposition highlights that while human law cannot be revoked, God's redemptive history consistently demonstra...

This message examines Deuteronomy 10 and 11 to demonstrate that the Mosaic Law remains relevant for New Covenant believers by highlighting God's mercy, nature, and works. The central message urges believers to respond to God's covenant love with wholehearted belief and obedience, rather than viewing the Old Testament as obsolete. By contrasting the external demands of the Mosaic Covenant with the...

This sermon explores the multifaceted nature of abiding in Christ's love as presented in John 15, emphasizing that biblical love is defined by commitment and obedience rather than mere emotion. The central message argues that keeping Jesus' commandments is the evidence of true friendship with Him, leading to a deep, lasting joy that surpasses worldly pleasures. The discussion extends to the theolo...

This sermon explores the theological significance of the Lord's Supper by examining the context of the Upper Room meal in Matthew 26. It addresses the question of who is present at the table, emphasizing that it is for sinners who rely on the Savior, and refutes legalistic barriers to participation. The exposition clarifies the nature of the sacrament, rejecting transubstantiation in favor of the...

How can a holy God dwell among sinful people? That question stands at the heart of Leviticus. Far from being merely a collection of ancient and obscure regulations, Leviticus reveals a God who graciously makes a way for His people to draw near. Through sacrifice and atonement, God addresses the seriousness of sin and calls His redeemed people to reflect His holiness. Ultimately, these sacrifices p...

This morning Rev. Christian Brewer explores Paul's prayer in Colossians, emphasizing that believers should boldly ask God for spiritual wisdom and understanding rather than limiting their requests out of fear.

The sermon examines the healing of a leper in Mark 1, highlighting the desperate faith of the man who asks Jesus if He is willing to make him clean. The preacher contrasts the leper's bold request with the societal and ceremonial exclusion that leprosy imposed, emphasizing that Jesus reverses the natural order of uncleanness by touching the man and restoring him. A central theme is the tension bet...