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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...

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. (1 Peter 5:6-7) *1/ Being under the mighty hand of God. . 2/ How we are to act under the mighty hand of God. . . . Humble ourselves. . . . Cast all our care upon him. . 3/ The incentives so to act. . . . That he may exalt us in due time. . . . He caret...

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...

This sermon addresses the human anxiety regarding the uncertainty of the afterlife by examining Thomas's question in John 14 about knowing the way to heaven. The central message emphasizes that Jesus provides definitive clarity and assurance through His identity as the way, the truth, and the life. The exposition highlights that salvation is not achieved through human effort or moral performance b...

This sermon explores the metaphor of Jesus as the true vine and believers as branches, emphasizing that spiritual fruitfulness is impossible apart from abiding in Christ. The teaching distinguishes this union from mere religious performance, arguing that godly character is the result of Jesus' indwelling presence rather than human effort. By contrasting Israel's failure as God's vineyard with Jesu...

I. To be in the Flesh: Heart/Mind toward Sin A. Leads to Death B. Hostile to God, Rebellion against his Law C. Cannot Please God II. To be in the Spirit: Heart/Mind toward Spirit A. Life and Peace, Now and Later B. Submits to God, Loves His Word C. Indwelled by God's Spirit III. Let's Put the Question to Our Hearts A. In the Flesh or in the Spirit? B. Warning against Presumption C. Encouragement a...

My Peace 1. His peace foretold 2. His peace revealed 3. His peace remains

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...

This sermon examines Psalm 6 as a profound expression of David's grief and conviction following his sin with Bathsheba. It highlights the devastating physical and spiritual consequences of unconfessed sin, emphasizing that God chastens His children to provoke repentance. The message contrasts David's initial misery and broken fellowship with God against his subsequent joy and restored peace after...

1. How does the Triune God introduce himself to us? Through his Son Jesus Christ--Who Is, Who Was, and Who Is to Come. 2. What does he offer to us in his introduction? Almighty Love, Almighty Grace, and Almighty Peace.

This sermon explores the biblical mandate for Christians to submit to governing authorities, grounded in the text of 1 Peter 2:13-17. It argues that submission is required because government is an institution ordained by God, and it serves as a powerful witness to the world through honourable conduct and good works. The message distinguishes between general obedience and the necessary civil disobe...

This sermon explores the nature of true Christian joy as defined in John 16, arguing that it is rooted in the exaltation of Christ rather than personal circumstances. The message outlines four aspects of this joy: it exalts Jesus as the believer's greatest possession, embraces the believer through the plainness of God's Word and the Father's love, erases spiritual famine by directing focus away fr...

WHEN THE CHURCH MAKES JESUS HARD TO SEE.[WHAT HAPPENS WHEN OUR WALK DOESN'T MATCH OUR TALK?] TITUS 1:15–16; MATTHEW 5:16 KJV Titus warns of those who "profess that they know God; but in works they deny him." An inconsistent Christian testimony can make it harder for children, co-workers, neighbors, and unbelievers to see Christ clearly. Yet Christianity is not about pretending believers never fail...

This sermon examines the contrasting allegiances of David and Saul in 1 Samuel 22, highlighting how David gathers a community of the distressed, indebted, and discontented while Saul relies on self-serving servants. The exposition contrasts David's reliance on God's counsel and protection with Saul's rebellion and violent suppression of the priesthood. By analyzing the specific conditions of those...

Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 17 Article 2 Is there a way that we can be rightfully declared guilty of the sin of another person? The sermon explores the theological concept of covenantal blood guilt through the lens of 2 Samuel 21, where David addresses a famine caused by Saul's violation of an oath to the Gibeonites. It argues that under the covenantal system, the sins of a representat...

This sermon explores the theme of true contentment as presented in Philippians 4, arguing that satisfaction is found not in material circumstances but in a deep reliance on Christ. The speaker contrasts the human tendency toward discontentment and coveting with the apostle Paul's example of rejoicing in the Lord despite imprisonment and poverty. By examining the generosity of the Philippian believ...

This sermon examines Deuteronomy 29:29 to distinguish between the 'secret things' reserved for God and the 'revealed things' entrusted to believers and their children. The central argument is that while God retains certain mysteries, such as the day and hour of Christ's return, He has fully revealed the necessary truths for salvation and daily obedience in Scripture. The text emphasizes that the p...

Offerings Exodus 29:14 I. Sin Offering. vs.14, 36 II. Burnt Offering. vs.18, 25, 42 III. Wave Offering. vs.24, 26-27 IV. Heave Offering. vs.27-28 V. Peace Offering. v.28 VI. Drink Offering. vs.40-41 VII. Meat Offering. v.41