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The sermon emphasizes the necessity for the church to maintain spiritual vigilance and purity, particularly in the aftermath of a revival experience. Drawing primarily from Ephesians 5, the message argues that God values the holiness of the bride of Christ over her fruit, urging believers to remain without spot or blemish. The text uses the narrative of Achan and Joshua to illustrate how individua...

This sermon examines the theological distinction between dispensationalism and covenant theology, arguing that the core disagreement lies in hermeneutics rather than specific eschatological details. It defines dispensationalism as a system that views history through distinct eras of divine administration, maintaining a clear separation between Israel and the church, while describing covenant theol...

This sermon explores the theological definition of faith as the substance and evidence of things not seen, using the siege of Jericho in Joshua 6 as a primary illustration. It contrasts the physical reality of fortified walls and closed gates with the spiritual reality of God's past-tense promise that the city has already been given to Joshua. The message emphasizes that biblical faith is not blin...

This sermon explores the biblical account of Joshua commanding the sun and moon to stand still, arguing that this event was a literal miracle demonstrating God's sovereignty and the efficacy of prayer. The speaker contrasts the common tendency to view such passages as allegorical or natural phenomena with the historical reality of divine intervention, emphasizing that God's power is sufficient to...

Why did Jesus choose the region of Caesarea Philippi, near Mount Hermon and its pagan sanctuaries, to ask His disciples, "Who do you say that I am?" Join Pastor Brandon Holthaus as we examine Peter's confession of Jesus as the Messiah, the Son of the living God, and Christ's declaration: "I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it." Explore the region's connections...

This sermon critically examines the theological arguments supporting the King James Only position, asserting that Scripture does not mandate the exclusive use of any single translation. By analyzing five common defenses, including claims about preservation, textual variants, and doctrinal integrity, the message distinguishes between personal preference for a translation and imposing it as a religi...

Believing That Is Becoming 1 Corinthians 2–3 | Jeremiah 32:38–40 This message emphasizes that genuine faith in Jesus is more than believing something about Him; it is a believing that is continually becoming more like Him. Our believing affects our behavior, and our behavior reveals whether we're being led by the Spirit of God or governed by the desires of our flesh. Paul confronted the believers...

Text - Heidelberg Catechism Lord's Day 22 1. Its Ultimate Realization 2. Its Heavenly Realization 3. Our Confidence of Entering It

In this passage, the Apostle John continues to tell us about certain things that we can know..when we know that we have eternal life

• Brother Dustin Wright connected trust with waiting for God's promises. God will swallow up death and wipe away tears (Isaiah 25:8). Though this promise is not yet fulfilled, it is certain. • Christian hope is not wishful thinking. It is confidence based on God's unfailing Word and His sustaining power throughout history. Since God's promises are trustworthy, believers can wait humbly and confide...

How should we live in this temporary world, knowing that our eternal home is with Christ? Because Christ has secured our future with him, we can live with courage seek to please him and take seriously the day we will stand before him

Title: Rest in Jesus Speaker: Creston Thomas Series: Matthew Date: October 18, 2026 Bible: Matthew 11:25-30 This sermon encourages believers to find spiritual rest and confidence in Jesus Christ as they engage in evangelism and face the challenges of daily life. The central message addresses the anxiety and distraction that often accompany the Christian walk, urging listeners to trust in God's sov...

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...

This sermon was preached on October 18, 2026 at Antioch Presbyterian Church, a congregation of Calvary Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church in America located in Woodruff, South Carolina. Dr. Joseph A. Pipa, Jr. preached this sermon entitled "The Challenge" on Romans 8:31-34a. For more information about Antioch Presbyterian Church, please visit ⁠antiochpca.com⁠ or contact us at ⁠⁠⁠info@antiochpca...

This sermon examines the progression of prayer through the lens of Psalm 77, illustrating how God shapes a believer's requests over time. The central message emphasizes that prayer is not a static event but a dynamic process involving initial appeal, compelled perseverance, helpful recollection of God's character, and specific examples of His past faithfulness. Key theological themes include the a...

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 explores the theological purpose of God's eternal election as presented in Ephesians 1:3-6, arguing that believers were chosen for holiness, adoption, and the praise of God's glory. The message clarifies that salvation is not merely about forgiveness but involves a transformative process where grace produces obedience, countering both legalism and antinomianism. It emphasizes the famil...

Sunday Morning – October 18, 2026 Join us this Sunday morning as Pastor John Wheeler continues his message titled "Have No Confidence in the Flesh" from Philippians 3:4-6. Last Sunday's message warned against trusting in outward religion and personal accomplishments, and this morning's passage continues with Paul's own credentials and why he counted them as nothing compared to Christ. Come prepare...

The sermon explores the believer's confidence in God by examining 1 Peter 1:17, which calls Christians to live with reverence during their earthly sojourn. It contrasts the fragility of worldly systems like government and education with the unchanging nature of God, who is both a loving Father and a righteous Judge. The message emphasizes that God is not a respecter of persons, judging everyone im...

This morning Pastor John Peront teaches from Hebrews 10:35-36. After briefly reviewing the preceding verses in light of the circumstances and persecutions facing the Jewish believers of the first century which were tempting them to forsake Christ and to return to Judaism, he reminds us from verses 35-36 of our need for patience and endurance in the face of difficulty and temptation that the devil...