Sermons of Grace

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that the church is a body, and every believer is part of that body and must function with their Spiritual Gifts for maximum effectiveness of the church. On this episode, we'll see 7 principles of the nature of the church as a body: 1-The church is an organic unity, 2-The body has diversity and variety, 3-The different parts of the body have different functions, 4-I...

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that spiritual gifts are all grace gifts and answers 5 basic questions about spiritual gifts: 1-What is a spiritual gift? 2-Does every believer have a spiritual gift? 3-When are these gifts given to believers? 4-Is it possible to have a gift and now know the gift? 5-How many spiritual gifts are there?

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that spiritual gifts are all grace gifts and answers 5 basic questions about spiritual gifts: 1-What is a spiritual gift? 2-Does every believer have a spiritual gift? 3-When are these gifts given to believers? 4-Is it possible to have a gift and now know the gift? 5-How many spiritual gifts are there?

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that after the believer is Biblically changed through surrender and sanctification, he can now use his spiritual gifts to assist the church. In this introduction, we'll see Paul's personal illustration and then the peril of having high thoughts of yourself, the counsel to think soberly, and the criteria to have a balanced mind when it comes to spiritual gifts.

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that after the believer is Biblically changed through surrender and sanctification, he can now use his spiritual gifts to assist the church. In this introduction, we'll see Paul's personal illustration and then the peril of having high thoughts of yourself, the counsel to think soberly, and the criteria to have a balanced mind when it comes to spiritual gifts.

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that the purpose of Biblical Change is to bring our lives in line with God's will. The believer is able to prove (or test) that something is God's will. We also see that God's will is always good, well-pleasing, and perfect.

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that the purpose of Biblical Change is to bring our lives in line with God's will. The believer is able to prove (or test) that something is God's will. We also see that God's will is always good, well-pleasing, and perfect.

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy reminds us that the corrupting influence of worldliness is so powerful that the believer's mind must be renewed and that the Holy Spirit uses God's Word to sanctify the believer. From 2 Timothy 3:14-17, we learn about the nature of Scripture and the purpose of Scripture.

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy reminds us that the corrupting influence of worldliness is so powerful that the believer's mind must be renewed and that the Holy Spirit uses God's Word to sanctify the believer. From 2 Timothy 3:14-17, we learn about the nature of Scripture and the purpose of Scripture.

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that when it comes to Biblical Change, that renewal (sanctification) is a two-fold work involving both God and human effort. God's agent to transform the believer is the Holy Spirit, and His tool is the Word of God, which the believer must put into his mind through reading, studying, memorizing and meditation.

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that when it comes to Biblical Change, that renewal (sanctification) is a two-fold work involving both God and human effort. God's agent to transform the believer is the Holy Spirit, and His tool is the Word of God, which the believer must put into his mind through reading, studying, memorizing and meditation.

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that when it comes to Biblical Change, we must start with the mind.

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that when it comes to Biblical Change, we must start with the mind. 

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy gives us the introduction to the Process of Biblical Change, which is to be transformed by the renewing of your mind. We'll note a few facts about change and then study the meaning of the word "transformed".

Pastor/Dr. David Murphy gives us the introduction to the Process of Biblical Change, which is to be transformed by the renewing of your mind. We'll note a few facts about change and then study the meaning of the word "transformed".

On this episode, Pastor/Dr. David Murphy continues to show us that Biblical Change is so difficult because our minds are conforming to the world. We'll see that even the church has allowed worldliness to infiltrate and destroy its testimony in the areas of evangelism, preaching, theology, and morality. And then we'll see a few cautions when trying to get away from conforming to the world.

On this episode, Pastor/Dr. David Murphy continues to show us that Biblical Change is so difficult because our minds are conforming to the world. We'll see that even the church has allowed worldliness to infiltrate and destroy its testimony in the areas of evangelism, preaching, theology, and morality. And then we'll see a few cautions when trying to get away from conforming to the world.

On this episode, Pastor/Dr. David Murphy continues to show us that Biblical Change is so difficult because our minds are conforming to the world. We'll look into the grammar and meaning of the phrase "be not conformed to this world" and then see a time in history where the conditions were similar to today and how they were changed by the church.

On this episode, Pastor/Dr. David Murphy continues to show us that Biblical Change is so difficult because our minds are conforming to the world. We'll look into the grammar and meaning of the phrase "be not conformed to this world" and then see a time in history where the conditions were similar to today and how they were changed by the church.

On this episode, Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that Biblical Change is so difficult because there's been a complete secularization of our minds - conforming to the world. We'll study what "the world" actually means and then see 3 ways that the world indoctrinates us into worldly thinking: 1-visual media, 2-music, and 3-pornography.

On this episode, Pastor/Dr. David Murphy shows us that Biblical Change is so difficult because there's been a complete secularization of our minds - conforming to the world. We'll study what "the world" actually means and then see 3 ways that the world indoctrinates us into worldly thinking: 1-visual media, 2-music, and 3-pornography. 

On this episode, Pastor/Dr. David Murphy continues our topic of Biblical Change and shows us: the Problem of Change (our minds are conformed to the world), the Process of Change (a renewed mind), and the Purpose of Change (to prove the will of God).

On this episode, Pastor/Dr. David Murphy continues our topic of Biblical Change and shows us: the Problem of Change (our minds are conformed to the world), the Process of Change (a renewed mind), and the Purpose of Change (to prove the will of God). 

On this episode, Pastor/Dr. David Murphy begins our study of Romans Chapter 12 and a new topic of Biblical Change. We'll see both the external (physical) and internal (moral) changes that individuals would like to make and the need for believers to go through this process of change.

On this episode, Pastor/Dr. David Murphy begins our study of Romans Chapter 12 and a new topic of Biblical Change. We'll see both the external (physical) and internal (moral) changes that individuals would like to make and the need for believers to go through this process of change.