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The sermon explores the theological distinction between the Church and the nation of Israel, emphasizing that the New Covenant is specifically for Israel while Gentiles have been grafted into God's plan through the mystery of grace. It clarifies that the Church is not the replacement for Israel but a separate entity created by God's foreknowledge, citing Ephesians and Colossians to demonstrate the...

This sermon provides an introductory overview of the First Letter to the Corinthians, framing the epistle as a corrective against the tendency of the church to allow surrounding culture to dictate its practices rather than adhering to the gospel. The central message emphasises that Christian living requires navigating the tension between worldly influences and divine revelation, using the metaphor...

This message contrasts the modern cultural definition of empathy with biblical sympathy and compassion, which are grounded in Scripture and accompanied by tangible acts of service. Using the example of a grieving elder, the speaker illustrates how biblical counseling directs individuals toward God's sovereignty and eternal truths rather than merely validating their pain. The message warns against...

Private masses, or receiving this sacrament by a priest, or any other, alone; as likewise the denial of the cup to the people; worshipping the elements, the lifting them up, or carrying them about for adoration, and the reserving them for any pretended religious use, are all contrary to the nature of this sacrament, and to the institution of Christ.

All of us experience hardships, trials, afflictions in life! Why does God allow His children to suffer? He does so as a means of disciplining us. As believers we often suffer painful consequences for our sins, but we will never experience God's judgment for them as our sins were paid in full by Christ at the cross. But God disciplines us as corrective punishment for our sins! He seeks to correct b...

Last week, we considered how people refuse the rest God offers. This message turns to a rest many homes have lost: Proverbs 29:17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul. What happens when parents refuse to correct a child because they cannot bear to displease him? Eli honored his sons above God and failed to restrain them. David never asked Adonijah,...

This sermon explores the biblical mandate for parental discipline, arguing that consistent correction is an expression of love rather than a contradiction of it. Drawing primarily from Hebrews 12, the message connects the concept of divine discipline to the practical responsibilities of raising children, emphasizing that God commands parents to train their children in holiness. The preacher challe...

This sermon explores the theological significance of Daniel's prayer, emphasizing that Godly saints must identify with the entire covenanted people of God rather than focusing on individual or local church interests. The central message argues that the church is a single body that moves as one, requiring believers to pray diligently for the collective good and restoration of the global church. By...

We learn that God's word is a mirror that reflects back to us what we need to see

This episode explores the central theological claim that humanity's ultimate purpose is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever, as summarized in the Westminster Shorter Catechism. It argues that human beings do not create their own meaning but receive it from the Creator, establishing that all aspects of life, from ordinary activities to profound suffering, are ordered toward God's glory. The teachi...

This instructional lesson emphasizes the critical importance of biblical observation as the foundational step in studying Scripture, arguing that one must determine what a text says before interpreting its meaning or applying it to life. Using Nehemiah 8:8 as a primary example, the message demonstrates how to identify key elements such as actors, actions, and context to avoid the common error of i...

In 1 Kings 19, Elijah has just witnessed one of the greatest displays of God's power in the Old Testament. Yet only a short time later, he is afraid, discouraged, and running for his life. Alone in the wilderness, Elijah discovers that the Lord does not always make Himself known through the spectacular. In this sermon, Mathieu Coran walks through Elijah's encounter with God at Mount Horeb and the...

This sermon addresses the common struggle of believers who lack assurance of their salvation, using a case study to explore the root causes of such doubt. It distinguishes between the fruit of assurance and the root issues of sin and distorted views of God, emphasizing that while Christians wrestle with besetting sins, they do not willfully practice them. The teaching highlights the importance of...

This sermon urges believers to pursue entire consecration through a voracious and purposeful engagement with the Bible, arguing that spiritual growth is impossible without daily immersion in God's Word. The speaker uses the historical example of King Josiah finding the lost Book of the Law to challenge the congregation to examine whether they have spiritually 'lost' the Bible through neglect or se...

This sermon emphasizes the imperative to remain steadfast in biblical truth amidst a culture of change and false teaching. The central message urges believers to make the Bible their ultimate authority, arguing that it is essential for spiritual formation, the removal of foolishness, and the strengthening of faith. The text highlights the divine inspiration of Scripture, describing it as God-breat...

This sermon explores the call to persevere in God's love as the primary defense against false teachers who promote licentiousness and separate believers from apostolic doctrine. It emphasizes that this perseverance is grounded in the believer's definitive sanctification and preservation in Christ, which are acts of God's grace rather than human effort. The message outlines three practical means of...

What makes Scripture the ultimate treasure for believers? Explore 2 Timothy 3:16-17 and discover the inspiration and sufficiency of God's Word. In this expository sermon on 2 Timothy 3:16-17, Pastor Richard Caldwell examines the divine origin and absolute authority of the written Word of God. Every word of the Old and New Testaments is God-breathed, meaning the whole of the Bible is completely ine...

Who are the True Kindred of Christ? Genesis 3:14-15; Isaiah 56:1-8; Luke 8:19-21 September 17, 2026

Pastor Hunter Strength considers the free and unconditional gift of God's sovereign grace demonstrated to sinners. A proper understanding of election corrects our view of God, comforts us in hardship, and calls us to worshipful humility.