North Avenue Church Podcast

How we are we to understand what James taught about justification in light of Paul's writings? How as Rome misunderstood James 2? You can watch this message here .

The sovereignty of God is not merely God's knowledge of the future, but His predetermined plan for the future which always comes to pass. How does this get fleshed out regarding the death of Christ specifically? How does this apply to our lives? You can watch this message here .

Jerry, Scott, and Shane walk through these verses together.

This is week two in 1 John 1 where Nathan again joins Jerry and Scott. It was posted out of order with previous weeks.

A woman (John tells us it's Mary) pours a year's salary worth of costly ointment on Jesus' head. What some of the disicples call a waste Jesus calls beautiful. What can we learn? You can watch this message here .

Catholic apologists often claim that the "Catholic" view of justification was the view of the early church and that the "Protestant" view was not heard of until the Reformation in the 16th century. Is this true? You can watch this message here .

What is the evidence for the bodily resurrection of Jesus? You can watch this message here .

Justification is one of the central and most important areas of difference between Protestant and Catholics. You can watch this message here .

Jerry and Scott are joined by Kevin Poe as they begin to walk through the reassure passage at the begining of 1 John 2.

This Easter message has four points: The burial (27:57-60) The guards (27:62-66; 28:4) The women (27:55-56, 61; 28:1-8) The appearance (28:9-10) You can watch this message here .

Here are the four points of Scott's message: Darkness Forsaken Salvation Death defeated! You can watch this message here .

Here are the three points from Greg's message: Everything that happened to Jesus was according to God's eternal plan Everything that happened to Jesus was for us and our salvation Christian, this is your identity! You can watch this message here .

Jerry and Scott are joined by Nathan Long for the first week of 1 John.

Here we examine Jesus's three-part political trial before Pilate and Herod. You can watch this message here .

Two massives ideas rest under the surface of all Catholic theology that must be understood. There is the nature-grace inderdependence and the Christ-Church interconnection. You can watch this message here .

Jerry is joined by Ian and Austin for one last week in Philippians as they finish this great New Testament letter. You can watch this message here .

What do we do with the seven Apocryphal books that Catholics have formally declared as part of the Old Testament canon upon threat of an anathema? What did the early church teach? What can we learn from Jesus and the Apostles on this? You can watch this message here .

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Main idea: Contrast Judas and Peter with Jesus. Believe, with Jesus, that everything in human history — even the worst things — are part of God’s good and sovereign plan for His people, including the betrayal of Jesus by Judas. Judas’ betrayal (vv. 47-50) Peter’s violent response (v. 51) Jesus’ complete submission to Scripture (vv. 52-56) You can watch this message here .

Ian and Austin join Jerry and Scott for week two of Philippians 4. Here we focus on fnding God's peace through prayer and right meditation. You can watch this message here .

This week we continue to argue for the Protestant view of the formation and reliability of the NT canon. You can watch this message here .

How do we know which books should be in the Bible without an infallible decree from the church? You can watch this message here .

Ian Webster and Austin Dobbs join Jerry and Scott as they begin chapter four of Philippians. You can watch this message here .

Main idea: Let us respond in humble worship at the loving of Christ seen in His embrace of suffering in our place and for our sin in the Garden of Gethsemane. What is the setting? (vv 17-29) What is the significance of Jesus singing? (v 30) What warning does Jesus give? (vv 31-35) What makes Gethsemane so strange? (vv 36-38) How does Jesus pray? (vv 39, 42, 44) How do the disciples act? (vv 40-41,...

The messages Dr. Phillips gave were from the Stay the Course, Black Mountain Men's Retreat held this year at Lakewood Baptist Church in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Phillips pastors the historic Second Presbyterian Church in Greenville, South Carolina. He is the author of many books, including The Masculine Mandate and his commentaries in the Reformed Expository Commentary series . You can watch this...