Mid Cities OPC

On Sunday, November 19, 2023, Rev. Robert Mossotti instructed the adult Sunday school class in a critique of the Federal Vision movement.

On Sunday, November 12, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Labor Relations" from Colossians 3:18-4:1. "Slaves, though essential equal with their masters, are for a time called to serve their masters as for the Lord, knowing they have an inheritance waiting." 1. The Elephant in the Room 2. Motivation for Service (vs. 3:22-25)

On Sunday, November 12, 2023, Rev. Robert Mossotti offered a critique of the New Perspective on Paul in the adult Sunday School class.

On Sunday, November 5, 2023, Rev. Todd Dole preached "All Things Beautiful" from Ecclesiastes 3:1-15. mcopc.org/podcast

On Sunday, October 29, 2023, Dr. Tony Curto preached "Keeping the Heart" from Proverbs 4:23. Keep your heart with all vigilance,     for from it flow the springs of life. mcopc.org/podcast

On Sunday, November 5, 2023, Rev. Robert Mossotti taught on Sanctification and Union with Christ in adult Sunday School. mcopc.org/podcast

On Sunday, October 29, 2023, Rev. Robert Mossotti taught "Justification and Sanctification: Rome vs. the Reformed View" in adult Sunday School. mcopc.org/podcast

On Saturday, October 28, 2023, Dr. Tony Curto delivered the third and final lecture, "John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress" at the Dallas/Fort Worth Reformation Conference. mcopc.org/podcast

On Saturday, October 28, 2023, Dr. Tony Curto delivered Lecture 02, "The Puritans as Pastor-Theologians" at the Dallas/Fort Worth Reformation Conference: "God-Centered: The Spirituality and Impact of the English Puritans." mcopc.org/podcast

On Friday, October 27, 2023, Dr. Tony Curto delivered the opening lecture "The Puritans: A Religious or Political Movement?" at the eighth annual Dallas/Fort Worth Reformation Conference: "God-Centered: The Spirituality and Impact of the English Puritans." mcopc.org/podcast

On Sunday, October 22, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Parents and Children" from Colossians 3:20-21. "The Old Testament's harsh punishment on disobedient children has been replaced by parental love that reflects the grace of the gospel." 1. Childlike Obedience (v. 20) 2. Fatherlike Love (v. 21) mcopc.org/podcast

On Sunday, October 22, 2023, Rev. Robert Mossotti taught on the subject of the Covenant of Works in Sunday School. mcopc.org/podcast

On Sunday, October 8, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Thinking and Doing" from Philippians 4:8-9. 8  Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.  9  What you have learned and received and heard an...

On Sunday, October 8, Rev. Robert Mossotti discussed the relationship between God's sovereign grace and human free will as it is related to the doctrine of salvation. mcopc.org/podcast

On Sunday, Pastor Joe Troutman preached “Infallible Assurance” (1 John 5:13-17) “True believers in Jesus Christ may be infallibly assured that they are in a state of grace and will persevere to eternal life.” That you may know (v. 13) The Power of prayer (vs. 14-15) The deathly sin (vs. 16-17) 

On Sunday, September 17, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Have This Mind Among Yourselves" from Philippias 2:5-11. "Jesus Christ humbled himself to set you free from your enslavement to your selfish desires so that you can humbly serve others." 1. Humble Yourselves (v. 5) 5  Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus , , , 2. Christ's Humiliation (vs...

On Sunday, September 10, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "A Heavenly Perspective in Action" from Colossians 3:12-15. "In love God chose you as his holy ones for the purpose of putting on a new wardrobe fitting for those who are made new in Christ." 1. Christlike Graces (v. 12) 12  Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humili...

On Sunday, September 3, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Knowledge and the Image of God" from Colossians 3:7-11. "Because you are in Christ, the sins that were native to your old self are unnatural now and must be put away." 1. A Sinner's Life 2. Putting Away mcopc.org/podcast

On Sunday, August 20, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Death and Glory in Christ" from Colossians 3:3-4. "Because we are united to Christ, in him we died to sin, were raised to life and will live forever in his glory." 1. The Hidden Life (v. 3) "For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God." 2. The Glorious Appearance (v. 4) "When Christ who i...

On Sunday, August 13, 2023, Rev. Robert Mossotti preached "Jonah's Baptism" from Jonah 2:1-10. mcopc.org/podcast

On Sunday, August 6, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Raised with Christ" from Colossians 3:1-2. "Because you have been raised with Jesus Christ and ascended to heavenly places, you have resurrection power to obey God's commands. 1. Placement (v. 1a) 2. Perspective (v. 1b) 3. Practice (v. 2)

On Sunday, July 30, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "What God Has Made Clean" from Colossians 2:20-23. "To be truly clean means you've died with Christ and have been brought to life by the Holy Spirit." 1. Elementary, My Dear (v. 20a) 20  If with Christ you died to the elemental spirits of the world, . . . 2. Irregular Regulations (vs. 20b-22) . . . why, as if you were s...

On Sunday, July 23, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Growth in Christ" from Colossians 2:18-19. "If, by having faith in Jesus Christ, you are connected to him as your head, you will grow in full maturity in your faith." 1. Mystics, Ascetics, and Heretics (v. 18a) 18 Let no one disqualify you, insisting on asceticism and worship of angels, . . .   2. An Entrance to Entranceme...

On Sunday, July 16, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached, "Our God is With Us" from Job 38:1-3. Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind and said: 2 “Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge? 3 Dress for action like a man;     I will question you, and you make it known to me. mcopc.org/podcast

On Sunday, July 9, 2023, Rev. Robert Mossotti preached "A Man of Innocent Blood" from Jonah 1:1-17. 1 Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, 2 “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil has come up before me.” 3 But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the Lord. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to...