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Circumcision was established by God to identify specific earthly promises to Abraham and his descendants and to the nation that would come from him and through which the Messiah would come. Specifically, it was a sign that Abraham would be the father of many nations, and that through Israel, Jesus the Christ, the seed, would be born. Circumcision also pointed toward a greater spiritual reality in...

Samuel Farag explains how studying church history helps Christians recognize false teaching today. Examining Gnosticism, Arianism, Pelagianism, Montanism, and Marcion's rejection of Scripture, he highlights recurring errors concerning Christ, salvation, and biblical authority. This episode calls Christians to learn from the past, interpret Scripture faithfully, and test every teaching by God's Wor...

This episode addresses the cultural claim that truth is subjective by arguing that objective truth exists because God created both reality and the human capacity to know it. Drawing primarily from Psalm 19 and Romans 1, the episode explains that while general revelation through creation leaves humanity without excuse, fallen humans often suppress this truth due to sin and a desire for autonomy. Th...

Sermon | Esther 8:1-17 | Sunday Evening Service, October 12 2026. Preacher: Rocky Stevenson This sermon examines Esther chapter 8 to illustrate the theological pattern of divine deliverance, where an unchangeable sentence of death is answered by a greater, authoritative decree of life. The exposition highlights that while human law cannot be revoked, God's redemptive history consistently demonstra...

This sermon provides a comprehensive overview of the future aspects of God's kingdom, focusing on five sequential events that will occur at the end of history. It begins with the second coming of Christ, described as a powerful and authoritative return that coincides with the great resurrection of all human beings. The teaching then details the final judgment, where Jesus sits on an earthly throne...

A sermon following multiple trails of grace prompted by John Newton's hymn, Amazing Grace. Grace teaches the heart to fear; grace prompts remembrance of our previous embrace of sin versus grace's embrace of us; grace speaks into our brokenness and prompts us to share in the suffering of others; and the final grace is death which unites us with Christ and each other. Sermon incorporates a brief his...

This sermon defines dispensationalism not as a complex system of charts, but as a consistent hermeneutical approach rooted in the concept of stewardship. The speaker argues that believers are stewards of God's mysteries, a role historically held by Israel and now entrusted to the church, requiring a faithful management of divine revelation. By applying grammatical-historical interpretation consist...

#193 Islam's Gift to Humanity Muh #28 Church History & Islam, I John 4:1 John 3:16, Ephesians 2:8-10. The Results of Muhammad's Religion in History Dr. Jim Philips teaches the Life of Muhammad and the history of Religion in this ongoing series from the book The life of Muhammad the Apostle of God by Ibn Ishaq What Every American needs to Know About the Quran PAGES 180-206 the Quran and other sourc...

This lesson introduces a series on church history by outlining ten essential reasons why believers must study the past of the Christian faith. The central argument is that church history is not merely academic but is vital for understanding God's sovereign providence, the preservation of truth, and the unfolding of Christ's promise to build His church. The speaker emphasizes that studying history...

The biblical story of redemption begins with a literal creation, a literal Adam and Eve, and a literal Fall, and ends with Christ restoring what sin destroyed. If we lose the history of Genesis, we lose the foundation of the Gospel.

This sermon explores Psalm 46 as a divine invitation for believers to retreat to God as their ultimate sanctuary, contrasting the impermanence of human-made forts with the eternal security found in Christ. The message presents three distinct encouragements derived from the psalm's structure: God is an unassailable means of security who provides present help in trouble, an unbounded source of grace...

These verses teach us about salvation in terms of new life given as a gracious gift from God through the Lord Jesus Christ. This is at the heart of the Christian faith, and it is at the heart of God's sovereign plan for the course of history—that by His grace He will save His people from their sins and give us peace with Him forever. In short, this text is describing for us what it means to be bor...

This sermon explores the practical implications of the Olivet Discourse, focusing on how believers should live while awaiting the return of Christ. The central message emphasizes that waiting for the kingdom is not a passive state but an active posture of trust, vigilance, and worship. The speaker outlines three key instructions: recognizing God's sovereign work in history through the signs of the...

(AI Generated Summary) This sermon examines the parable of the fig tree in Luke 21, arguing that Jesus uses the budding of leaves to illustrate the certainty and imminence of God's kingdom. The speaker contends that the 'signs' referenced are not the cosmic events of the second coming, but rather the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD, which served as a visible proof to the first-century disciples...

Meet Jesus Christ Faith Debate: Sunday, October 11th, 2026 (10/18/26 on 930 WFMD in Frederick, Maryland) A man says he met a woman named Christina in 2023 while he was sitting on a front porch swing. She walked across the lawn carrying an iPad, like many salespeople do. The young lady sat in front of this man and his wife and began speaking about history, the Bible, and the church. Then she added...

Grace Covenant Baptist Church is a Reformed Baptist Church in Monroe, Louisiana. We are a confessional church subscribing to the Second London Baptist Confession of 1689. We adhere to the Five Solas of the Protestant Reformation; Sola Scriptura, Solus Christus, Sola Gratia, Sola Fide, and Soli Deo Gloria. Find more information about or listen to past sermons from Grace Covenant Baptist Church at h...

The Old Testament is foundational to understanding the Bible. It is the key to interpreting Scriptures. A deficient knowledge of this will only lead to misinterpretation of core biblical truths. So, this Sunday we will look at the Torah: the first five books of the Old Testament. We'll explore each book of the Torah to discover its unity and to learn about its significance and how it fits througho...