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The sermon explores the central theme of Philippians, identifying 'rejoice in the Lord' as the culmination of the letter's message on humility and confidence. It contrasts the false security found in religious credentials and self-righteousness with the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus. By examining Paul's personal testimony of discarding his former status as 'rubbish,' the message highlig...

Chapter timestamps: Note: Times are estimated 0:00 Redeemed 1:28 Missions Update: Tim and Janet Quick 4:15 Opening Prayer 4:58 Grace Greater Than Our Sin 7:53 Welcome and Church Announcements 11:33 Offering Prayer and Offering 12:43 Yesterday, Today, Forever 17:17 Scripture Reading: Romans 5:12–14 18:45 By One Man Sin Entered 22:30 The Entrance of Sin 31:52 The Effect of Sin 37:22 The Extension of...

This sermon examines the divine oath sworn by the pre-incarnate Christ on Mount Moriah, emphasizing that God's promises are secured by His own unchangeable nature rather than human effort. The message connects the first biblical mention of love and the doctrine of providence in Genesis 22 to the typological foreshadowing of Christ's death and resurrection in Isaac's experience. It distinguishes be...

Hebrews continues to point to Christ as the faithful Son whose house we are if we trust in Him. This sermon points to the household of God as a people who were brought out of the darkness of sin and into the light of Christ. The author of Hebrews cites Psalm 95:7b-11 to warn against rebellion and testing God. It is very important to see that Hebrews cites Scripture as "the Holy Spirit says" (Hebre...

The sermon examines the apostles' defense before the Sanhedrin, focusing on Peter's response to the accusation that they are bringing Jesus' blood upon the Jewish leadership. It identifies three key components of the apostolic message: the council's transgression in crucifying Christ, which bore the curse of the law on their behalf; Christ's triumph through His resurrection and exaltation to the r...

We come to the end of the Gideon narratives with the sad story of the destruction of his family — the wicked being used to punish the wicked. Yet, we are not far removed from this kind of wickedness in our culture and even in our churches. Preached at Calvary OPC, Harrisville, PA

Psalm 21 shows the king's salvation and his judgment as two halves of one strength, both fulfilled in Jesus. His resurrection crowned him with universal, eternal authority and joy, and that closed circuit of love between Father and Son now includes his people. But the same king who saves is the king who judges, and his wrath will be as searching and complete as his love is steadfast. The cross is...

1. A Meritorious Overcoming 2. A Powerful Immortality 3. A Sure Pledge

The sermon examines the tension between the prosperity of the wicked and the suffering of the righteous, challenging the retribution theology held by Job's friends. It argues that earthly circumstances are not reliable indicators of God's favor or judgment, as God's providence operates beyond human observation. The text contrasts the limited views of Job's friends and Job himself with God's ultima...

The sermon explores how justification by faith fundamentally transforms the believer's perspective on life, shifting the focus from earthly struggles to divine glory. It identifies three specific areas of joy for the justified: the hope of God's glory, the experience of tribulations, and God Himself as the ultimate treasure. By examining Romans 5 alongside Romans 8 and 1 Peter 1, the message argue...

Peter blesses God for His great mercy: He causes believers to be born again to a living hope through Christ's resurrection, keeps an imperishable inheritance for them in heaven, and guards them by His power through faith until their salvation is revealed in the last time.

This sermon introduces a new series titled Rock Solid, focusing on the opening verses of 1 Peter to encourage believers facing hardship and persecution. The message emphasizes that Christian identity is defined by salvation rather than circumstances, reminding the audience that they are elect, sanctified, and kept by God's power. It highlights the concept of a living hope rooted in the resurrectio...

This sermon offers a pastoral message of encouragement to believers facing discouragement and cultural apostasy, grounding their hope in the sovereign work of the Trinity. The central theme is the security of the believer, derived from the past act of new birth through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which provides a lively hope. The text highlights the present reality of an incorruptible, undef...

Preaching from John 5:19-30, Pastor Rockhill addresses the modern skeptical charge that Jesus never claimed to be God. His central burden is to show that although Christ never uttered the exact words "I am God," both His works and His words plainly reveal His divine nature to any audience familiar with the Old Testament Scriptures. Pastor Rockhill traces how Jesus, having healed on the Sabbath, de...

This sermon explores the benediction in Hebrews 13, emphasizing that God is the God of peace who has established an eternal covenant through the blood of Jesus Christ. The central message is that believers are no longer under the burden of the Mosaic law but are secured by the finished work of Christ, who satisfied divine wrath and rose victorious. Consequently, God is presently at work in the chu...

Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 3:1-10 1 Corinthians 3:6-8 KJV [6] I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. [7] So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase. [8] Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. The sermon centers on the promise that...

This sermon explores the theme of enduring suffering with hope by examining 1 Peter 3:17-22, identifying the atonement and the resurrection of Jesus Christ as the two primary sources of comfort for believers. The text emphasizes that Christ's once-for-all sacrifice for sin removes the guilt and fear associated with unjust persecution, while His ascension to the right hand of God assures believers...

Genesis 25:27 - 34

In these verses, the Apostle Paul confronts the error of denying the resurrection head-on. He urges his readers to face the logical conclusions of the false doctrine being promoted, then delivers a death blow to it with a powerful affirmation of the truth.

This sermon explores the call for believers to stand firm in their faith by anchoring themselves in the unchanging Word of God. It examines the historical context of Peter's letter to the churches in Asia Minor, emphasizing the reality of persecution and the necessity of endurance. The central theological theme is the concept of being born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus C...

The sermon examines Paul's testimony in Philippians 3, emphasizing that human religious works and self-righteousness are insufficient for salvation. It contrasts the futility of relying on one's own achievements with the necessity of accepting the righteousness of God through faith in Christ Jesus. The message urges believers to forget past failures and press forward toward spiritual maturity, war...

Pastor Mark Hogan teaches on Genesis 1:1–2:3 as a "creation overture" that frames the rest of Scripture: God, through the eternal Son and Holy Spirit, is the sovereign Creator whose word brings light and all things into being from nothing (John 1:1–3; Colossians 1:15–20). The six ordinary days follow an orderly forming-and-filling pattern—light and domains, then their occupants and humanity—follow...