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At this time we want to think more carefully about what a good and godly preacher should be like in our generation. I think that is very clear that the example of our Lord Jesus Christ is the best model for what a faithful preacher should be like. All preachers and all Christians should learn from their Master what a godly preacher and good preaching consists of. The preaching of Christ, as it is...

Berean Adult Sunday School class. A verse-by-verse study through the books of the minor prophets

This sermon exhortates believers to respond to God's call with wholehearted repentance, emphasizing that true devotion requires an internal transformation of the heart rather than mere outward religious performance. Drawing from the prophecy of Joel, the message highlights the urgency of turning to the Lord now, acknowledging that human efforts are insufficient without the grace and mercy of a God...

This sermon expounds on Ephesians 4:25-32, arguing that believers, as new creations in Christ, must align their actions, speech, and thoughts with their renewed identity. The central message emphasizes that God is concerned not merely with external behavior but with the heart, which dictates both words and attitudes. The text highlights the duty to speak truth and edify others, avoiding falsehood,...

Paul closes his letter thanking the Philippians for their generosity. What can we learn from these verses about our giving as an act of worship?

This sermon explores the narrative of Jesus healing a paralytic in Mark 2, highlighting the intense determination of the man's friends to reach Him. The central message challenges believers to pursue the Lord's forgiveness with the same passionate intensity they often reserve for seeking His help in daily struggles. By contrasting the physical healing with the spiritual forgiveness of sins, the te...

This sermon explores the divine attributes of God's steadfastness and loving kindness, emphasizing that these qualities are central to His character and distinct from the fickle nature of human affection. By examining key passages such as Exodus 34:6 and Jeremiah 31:3, the message highlights that God's love is an unbreakable covenant ratified by the blood of Jesus Christ, ensuring that nothing can...

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"What Does it Mean to Forgive?" – Mark 11:25 I. Defining forgiveness Forgiveness is releasing a sin debtor from his love obligation to you by not requiring an apology or repentance from him, by refraining from revenge against him, by praying for him and doing good to him who injured you, remembering that God has been very patient and kind to you, in spite of your countless sins against Him and oth...

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The sermon rightly interprets the Beatitudes in Luke 6 by arguing that Jesus' pronouncements of blessing and woe are not based on economic status but on one's faith in Christ and persecution for His sake. It contends that material poverty is not inherently virtuous, nor is wealth sinful, but rather that believers are blessed when they endure hatred and loss for the Gospel, while unbelievers face j...

Verse by verse exposition through the book of Hebrews. (Sermon also includes the reading and exhortation from the Lord's Table liturgy) Heb 13:5 Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, "I will never leave you nor forsake you." 6 So we may boldly say: "The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?" 1 Tim 6: 9 But t...

This sermon examines 2 Peter 1 as a call to progressive spiritual maturity, emphasizing that God's divine power supplies everything necessary for eternal life and godliness. The central message presents a 'chain' of virtues—faith, moral excellence, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, brotherly kindness, and love—that believers are to cultivate not through self-effort but by relying o...

This sermon explores the practical implications of being a new creation in Christ, focusing on the behavioral transformation required of believers. Using the metaphor of a caterpillar becoming a butterfly, the message emphasizes that spiritual renewal must manifest in concrete changes in action, speech, and thought. The primary exposition centers on Ephesians 4:28, interpreting the prohibition aga...

Five "ALWAYS" of The Revived (Part 3) Bridge Builders, Seed Planters, and Servants of the King This message explores five occurrences of the word "always" in 2 Corinthians, revealing the characteristics of a life walking in revival, governed by the grace of God, and devoted to making Jesus known. Beginning with Proverbs 22:17–21, the message emphasizes the importance of inclining our ears to God's...

While Spurgeon is probably typecast as a classic three-pointer, his sermons actually show quite a variety in structure. This is a simple two-headed sermon, reflected in the title itself. How can peace be gained? How can peace be broken? Under the first heading, Spurgeon insists that true peace, the only peace worth having, is God's own gift, spoken to his people who are holy. He celebrates the cer...

~~~~~ No 34 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~ **Considering 2 Peter 3:11-14** Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness, **Looking for** and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, ......Nevertheless we, according to his promise, **look for** new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteou...

The Church of One Another! Love One Another Compassion for One Another Care for One Another Consider One Another Comfort One Another Receive One Another Hospitality One to Another Kindly-Affectioned to One Another Greet One Another Salute One Another Prefer One Another Serve One Another Be Subject & Submit One to Another Forbear One Another Forgive One Another Edify One Another Exhort One Another...