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In Colossians 1:28–29, Paul gives us a clear picture of faithful gospel ministry: "Him we preach." Christ is the subject of our proclamation, spiritual maturity is its goal, and faithful labor is carried out in the power God supplies. The church is called to warn and teach with biblical wisdom so that believers may be presented mature in Christ. We labor faithfully, but we depend entirely upon God...

The sermon explores the doxology in Romans 11 as a culmination of the theological themes of creation, fall, redemption, and glory found throughout the epistle. It emphasizes the infinite depth and unsearchable wisdom of God, contrasting His majesty with human finitude and the mystery of His providential plan. The message highlights that God's grace extends to both Israel and the Gentiles, calling...

This sermon addresses the destructive nature of division within the church, identifying pride and the works of the flesh as the primary root causes. It distinguishes between necessary separation from false doctrine and the sinful strife that arises from human ego and selfishness, illustrating these concepts through historical examples and the context of the Corinthian church. The message emphasize...

This sermon examines the futility of worldly pursuits by analyzing Solomon's observations in Ecclesiastes regarding wealth, longevity, and human achievement. It argues that material riches and long life do not guarantee satisfaction or happiness, citing examples of wealthy individuals who died without benefit or purpose. The text contrasts the superficial joy of feasting with the profound spiritua...

The sermon warns believers against being taken captive by philosophical deceptions and human traditions that undermine the Christian life. It identifies the core danger as the 'Jesus plus' mentality, where believers rely on their own effort rather than trusting in the sufficiency of Christ. The message emphasizes that Jesus is the fullness of deity in bodily form and that believers are made comple...

In what will you rest: The Word of God or the Traditions of man? Preached at Nashua OPC, Edinburg, PA

Today our venue is James 3:13-4:6. Everything we do will be exegetically driven, which means that we draw it from the words God inspired, but we will not be handling every detail of the text. That means we need to know about the context. In short, James 3 is about the tongue and the sins of the tongue. James 3:6, 8: And the tongue is a fire, the very world of iniquity; the tongue is set among our...

This sermon explores some aspects of the character and attributes of God. It is important to know who God is. God is unklike man in his ways and thinking, and He is worthy of Worship. Grow in knowledge and wisdom through this message.

Scripture: Proverbs 10 Sermon: Walking in Wisdom (12) - Money Matters

This sermon examines the varied responses to Paul's speech in Athens, highlighting how some mocked the resurrection, others expressed curiosity, and a few came to faith. The central message encourages believers to view themselves as evangelists who share the truth about Christ with wisdom, love, and uncompromised integrity. The speaker emphasizes the importance of finding points of contact with un...

Psalm 19:1-14, The heavens declare God's magnificent glory, His perfect law restores the soul, brings pure wisdom, warns against sin, and cleanses the heart.

The sermon examines Paul's argument in Romans chapter two, which systematically dismantles the religious privileges of the Jewish people to demonstrate that no one is exempt from sin. It identifies five specific areas where the Jewish believer placed their hope: their name, trust in the law, boasting in serving the true God, their scriptural knowledge, and their confidence as spiritual guides. The...

The sermon addresses the urgent necessity of salvation by defining the human condition as one of universal sin and condemnation to the second death. It argues that worldly wisdom and human effort are insufficient for redemption, emphasizing that true saving faith is a sovereign gift from God rather than a human achievement. The message highlights the work of the Holy Spirit in awakening sinners to...

The sermon explores Ecclesiastes 9 through the lens of a worldly perspective, emphasizing that Solomon's observations reflect a fleshly viewpoint where life appears as vanity. It clarifies that while death is the common event for all, it is not the end of the story, refuting the idea that the grave is hell by pointing to the eternal existence of the soul. The text addresses the concept of 'time an...

The sermon examines the closing doxology of Romans, contrasting it with standard benedictions to highlight God's ultimate purpose of receiving glory for His power and wisdom. It argues that God is actively strengthening and establishing believers to be a dwelling place for His Spirit, a process that often involves uncomfortable transformation far exceeding human expectations. The message emphasize...

This sermon examines the Christian call to walk circumspectly by adhering to the instructions in Ephesians 5:15-21. It emphasizes that true wisdom involves redeeming the time by applying God's Word to all aspects of life, rather than engaging in foolishness or debauchery. The message highlights that being filled with the Spirit is evidenced by a life soaked in Scripture, characterized by singing p...

This sermon explores the narrative in 2 Kings 7, where God provides for a besieged city through the unexpected actions of four lepers. The central message emphasizes that God's Word is infallible and that He can provide in impossible circumstances, contrasting the faith of the lepers with the doubt of the king's officer. The preacher highlights how unbelief can hinder a person from partaking in Go...