Podcasts by Sermons

The Savior Who Weeps and Defeats Death from 2023-12-14T04:55:59.139872

The Lord Jesus Christ is God manifest in the flesh. In Jesus, God came down and dwelt among humanity.

The Plan to Kill Jesus from 2023-12-14T04:55:59.133872

One of the things that we see in the gospel accounts is that Jesus prompted strong responses from the people with whom He interacted. Any view of Jesus as a plain, inoffensive teacher contradicts t...

When the Gospel Comes With Power from 2023-12-14T04:55:59.108156

Selling the Church from 2023-12-14T04:55:59.082959

The Anointing of the Savior from 2023-12-14T04:55:59.060480

ohn describes a remarkable scene in which Mary anoints Jesus with expensive ointment. Her actions, as well as the response from Judas, give us insight into the different types of hearts of mankind.

An Apostolic Call to Please God from 2023-12-14T04:55:59.054314

The Coming King from 2023-12-14T04:55:59.048099

Jesus is preparing for His final week of ministry, which will culminate in His going to the cross and His resurrection. But before that, Jesus will enter Jerusalem as “The Coming King.”

Helping the Elders from 2023-12-14T04:55:59.035749

The Word Speeding Ahead from 2023-12-14T04:55:59.019322

The Importance of Work from 2023-12-10T11:30

Chosen, Sanctified, Glorified from 2023-11-26T11:30

Paul's Comfort and Warning Concerning the Day of the Lord from 2023-11-19T11:30

God's Glory on Display from 2023-11-12T11:30

Children of the Day from 2023-10-22T11:30

The Sure Hope of the Resurrection from 2023-10-15T11:30

The Word at Work from 2023-09-24T11:30

Prayer: the Hope of the Family from 2023-09-24T11:30

Our hope is in the Lord, who redeems His people and gives them strength. We neglect the power of prayer to our detriment. In the account of the Canaanite woman who comes to Jesus, we see a mother w...

Encouragement From the Work of God from 2023-09-18T11:30

Children: The Gift of God from 2023-09-17T11:30

The Bible teaches us that children are a blessing from the Lord. Parents are to point them to the Lord Jesus Christ and to build a home that is loving and nurturing.

Mothers: Discipling and Caring from 2023-09-10T11:30

The Scriptures describe how mothers disciple their children in the knowledge of the Lord. Not every day is Mother’s Day, but we can be thankful to the Lord every day for mothers.

Gentle and Affectionate from 2023-08-27T11:30

Entrusted With the Gospel from 2023-08-20T11:30

Fathers: Leading and Forming from 2023-08-20T11:30

Fathers are to disciple and encourage their children. The Bible shows us that fathers are to be respected and encouraged to take up their responsibilities with an eye toward the Lord.

The Church's Trumpet from 2023-08-13T11:30

The Foundation: Marriage from 2023-08-13T11:30

Marriage is not just something that is practical to society or beneficial for raising children (although it is also that). It is a divine design for human relationships.

The Model: the Family of God from 2023-07-30T11:30

The model for our earthly families is the family of God

The Fear of the Lord from 2023-07-23T11:30

The Author and Perfecter of Our Faith from 2023-07-23T11:30

The Mad Prophet for Profit from 2023-07-16T11:30

Let the Deacons Serve from 2023-07-16T11:30

Deacons are a blessing to the Church and an encouragement to believers to serve one another.

I Am the Resurrection from 2023-06-25T11:30

The good news of the gospel is that our Savior has conquered death! Jesus does not just defeat death – He is the resurrection and the life!

Coming to Bring Life and Light Part 2 from 2022-04-21T20:33:22.866088

After examining Jesus as The Divine Word, we see in verses 3 through 5 Jesus as The Life Giving Word and The Light Bringing Word.

The Lamb of God from 2022-03-27T11:30

As our Lord Jesus began to walk the earth, John testified that He was exactly what a world full of sinners needed.

Coming to Bring Grace and Truth from 2022-03-20T11:30

This is the remarkable miracle of the gospel, that the One who made all things entered the world and dwelt among us and that He did that to bring grace and truth.

Strength in Weakness from 2022-03-19T08:36:30.082948

Paul reminds us that the way of the gospel is to boast about “Strength in Weakness”

The Fourth Commandment from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.991838

The Fourth Commandment is the first positive command given in the Decalogue. God has given it to us for our good.

Examine Yourselves from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.989052

It is not enough that we grow as individual believers; we must seek the growth and health of the church as a whole

He Must Rise from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.968741

Jesus is the one who defeated death – He rose from the grave and lives forever. And His risen life has an explicit purpose, even as His life of ministry did.

The Sixth Commandment from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.951632

In the 6th Commandment, the Lord calls us to promote a culture of life and to acknowledge that He is the sovereign Lord of life and death.

Citizenship in Heaven from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.949513

In Philippians 3, the Apostle Paul draws a sharp distinction between those who fixate on the state of the world and all it pretends to offer and those who know that their “Citizenship is in Heaven.”

The Message of Christ Crucified: #5 The Apostolic Preaching of the Cross from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.947039

Patient Endurance from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.944098

James places our eyes on the return of Christ to show us the ‘precious fruit’, the harvest of our trials on this earth. God is at work in all our trials to conform us to the image of His Son.

Prayer and Praise from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.874922

God Speaks on the Mountain! from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.784315

A lone prophet against the powerful religious dominance of Baalism. It is a story we are likely familiar with. A story where the LORD gives an exhilarating show of his power

The Prayer of Faith from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.776012

Christ Crucified - For Us! from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.773836

Praying Prayers of Faith from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.770816

Mercy on Display from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.745700

The Lord is not only One who shows mercy, but He has bound Himself to mercy through His covenant.

Christ was Crucified, Died, and was Buried from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.731304

The account of our Lord’s death from the Gospel of Mark gives us much to consider- what happened in the moments of Christ’s death, and what do they mean for us as believers today?

The Destruction of Sin from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.688978

We have two choices when we sin: try to cover it up with even more sin or confess and repent.

No Other Gospel from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.669068

The gospel is the work of God, not man. Paul sets forth the true gospel and warns the Galatians about a false gospel in their midst.

The King in Exile from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.663799

We see three enemies come into the picture: Ziba, Shimei, and Ahithophel. But before we speak too quickly about what is happening, we need to look closely at how the Lord continues to stand by David.

The Validity of the Gospel from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.584120

Lamenting Victory from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.581493

The scene as David learns of Absalom’s death reminds us of two great truths about sin: first, that sin brings misery and destruction in its wake; and second, that the grace of God can bring hope an...

Sin is Unoriginal from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.562147

One of the most deceptive aspects of sin is that it tricks us into thinking it is original. We may believe that the Word of God does not direct our actions, or that we have found a loophole in God’...

Saved by Faith from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.559755

The apostle Paul sets for the central doctrine of the Christian faith: we are not saved by who we are or by our works, but by the work of Jesus Christ, received by faith (Galatians 2:15-16)

The Christian's Relationship to the Law from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.557464

Restoring the Wandering One from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.554861

No Additions to Christ from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.481773

Looking Back from 2022-03-19T08:36:29.479159

David reminds us of what the Lord has done for him and what that means for the future of the kingdom of Israel.

Coming to Claim Children from 2022-03-13T11:30

There are those who reject the Light and those who embrace the Light. How we respond to the Light says a great deal about how the Lord works in our lives. If you believe in Him, He gives you the ri...

Coming to Bring Life and Light Part 1 from 2022-02-26T11:30

John tells us of the eternal Word who was, is, and ever will be very God; the One who is the Creator of all things. There is no one like Jesus. There can never be anyone like Jesus.

When Darkness is Our Portion from 2022-02-17T11:18:57.724490

The Message of Christ Crucified: As Set Forth in Prophecy from 2022-02-17T11:18:57.723463

God promised His Son as the only remedy for sin, and in all these years God’s antidote for fallen humanity has never changed. Christ Crucified is our only hope.

The Senseless Census from 2022-02-13T11:30

2 Samuel ends not with the story of David’s death (that is left to 1 Kings) but with an account of sin, mercy, and sacrifice.

The Purpose of the Law from 2022-02-13T11:30

The curse that is rightly and justly ours, has instead fallen upon Christ! Christ became a curse for us in His sacrificial death upon a tree!

The Temptation of Jesus from 2022-01-30T11:30

Curt Mire preaching on Matthew 4:1-11

The Righteous Shall Live by Faith from 2022-01-30T11:30

Song of Deliverance from 2022-01-23T11:30

David praises the Lord for delivering him from the hand of his enemies and describes the Lord in terms that show us His might and power.

The Importance of Covenant from 2022-01-16T11:30

There is a famine in the land – not an ordinary famine, but one of three years. David inquires of the Lord why this occurs and is told that it is a covenant curse because of Saul’s breaking Israel’...

Who Are the Real Sons of Abraham? from 2022-01-16T11:30

We Have Seen His Star from 2021-12-26T11:30

Comfort from Relationships from 2021-12-20T07:59:34.991795

We were meant to be in relationship with others. The Christian life knows its greatest comfort when we have strong relationships.

Love and Betrayal from 2021-12-20T07:59:34.991057

Encouragement to Generosity from 2021-12-20T07:59:34.990099

Money is one of the most controversial subjects. When directives are given about money, we tend to bristle and get defensive. But that does not mean that we should ignore what the Lord has to say i...

Integrity in Generosity from 2021-12-20T07:59:34.985631

Giving is a difficult subject to discuss in the Christian Church because far too often, those who are entrusted with what is given prove dishonest.

The Faithful Christ and the Failing Disciples from 2021-12-20T07:59:34.984927

Mark has chosen to arrange his telling of these events with Peter’s denial foretold immediately after the Passover meal.

The Reason for Christmas from 2021-12-19T11:30

Jesus was born for a purpose, and that was “to save sinners” like you and me.

The Return of the King from 2021-12-12T11:30

David has won the war. He has survived a rebellion by his son Absalom and now begins to return to Jerusalem.

Paul Opposes Peter from 2021-12-12T11:30

Paul's Defense of the Gospel from 2021-11-28T11:30

When the Season for Salvation Slips Away from 2021-11-28T11:30

Absalom's Death from 2021-11-21T11:30

This is a story about the preparation for a battle, a battle, and the aftermath of the battle, but more than that, it is a reminder that God finishes what He starts.

Not Man's Gospel from 2021-11-21T11:30

In God's Hands from 2021-11-14T11:30

How often do you think about God? Or perhaps a better question is, how often do you think God thinks about you?

Jethro: God's Provision for Moses from 2021-11-10T08:43:02.238468

The Bible does not give us detailed instructions for every event or issue in life. What it does give us is a clear knowledge of principles we are to live by, in light of the grace that God gives.

A Call to Holy Living from 2021-11-10T08:43:02.234702

Two great truth that we must remember: first, that grace precedes holiness and second, that grace must lead to holiness.

Absalom's Conspiracy from 2021-10-31T11:30

Absalom makes his play for the throne – a plan that was years in the making and months in the execution. Absalom puts on a show intended to impress Israel that he is a most fair-minded man of the p...

Absalom's Return from 2021-10-24T11:30

Absalom murdered his brother and then fled to Geshur. Now Joab begins to plot a way for Absalom to return.

A Great Supernatural Truth: God Has Spoken from 2021-10-24T11:30

Sin is Horrible from 2021-10-17T11:30

Chapter 13 starts David’s downward spiral under God’s judgment. That judgment will come to a climax in the rebellion of David’s son Absalom, and we are introduced to that son here.

Christ is Risen! from 2021-10-17T11:30

The resurrection is the glorious truth upon which we base our religion and our very lives!

Grace Greater Than Sin from 2021-10-10T11:30

Sin has consequences. But our great hope is in “Grace Greater Than Sin”

What Do Elders Look Like? from 2021-10-10T11:30

Sermon preached at the installation service of Pastor David King

God's Appeal in Christ from 2021-10-09T22:44:58.782040

The Apostle Paul wants to remind Christians that the Lord has a message for the lost world: be reconciled! He also tells us that the messengers for that message are those who have been saved by God...

A Poor Widow’s Offering from 2021-10-09T22:44:58.781178

The Worship of a Holy God from 2021-09-26T11:30

We should shed that kind of improper fear, but that does not mean there is not a proper kind of fear. The Israelites learned this at the foot of Mt. Sinai.

Prayers of Confession from 2021-09-26T11:30

James reminds us of The Importance of Confession (James 5:16) as he calls us to confess our sins to one another.

What Do You Want? from 2021-09-19T11:30

Paul tell us how to find joy in the midst of suffering.

God Alone is Holy from 2021-09-19T11:30

Hopeful Groaning from 2021-09-12T22:05:01.110393

We are meant to have a body. But that does not mean that our earthly body is all that there is.

Nations Raging from 2021-09-12T11:30

Before we pass over this chapter, we would do well to linger for a while. We would see that we are called to show kindness even to those who oppose us.

The Kingdom Established from 2021-08-29T11:30

There is nothing that can stand against the establishment of the kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ. Jesus is David’s greater son; He is the one who reigns forever and ever.

The Tenth Commandment from 2021-08-29T11:30

The Tenth Commandment shows us how impossible it is to keep the Law of God and our need for the Lord Jesus Christ.

Heavenly Provision from 2021-08-26T06:43:59.941843

The Israelites grumble when they need food. God responds with a gracious, purposeful, and memorable provision..

Do Not Lose Heart from 2021-08-26T06:43:59.941140

When you see difficulties, remember that the Lord is at work in you, renewing you and preparing a place in glory for you.

I Am the Resurrection and the Life from 2021-08-26T06:43:59.940511

No One Like God from 2021-08-22T11:30

The greatest aid that we can have for trusting the Lord is to recount what the Lord has already done for us. The history of God’s faithfulness in His promises assures us that He will keep His Word.

The Parable of the Wedding Feast from 2021-08-22T11:30

A sermon by Elder Mike Burns

Covenant Making God from 2021-08-15T11:30

After God had given David and Israel rest from all their enemies, David purposed in his heart to bless God by building Him a “house” so He would not have to “dwell in a tent.”

A People of Faith from 2021-08-15T11:30

The Cure for Conflict from 2021-08-08T03:28:51.668947

James then lays out a plan for reconciliation in 10 rapid-fire commands in verses 7-12.

Joy in the Lord from 2021-07-25T11:30

We cannot presume that God is like us, nor can we treat Him casually. At the same time, our response should not be to keep God at a distance. The Lord is the source of life and blessing for His peo...

The Ninth Commandment from 2021-07-25T11:30

When Christ Pays a Visit - Part 2 from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.613879

Salvation for Enemies from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.613240

It was when we were enemies of God that He set His love on us, motivated by His own free grace and not by anything in us.

The New Life 1: Free from Sin from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.609206

If we are truly under grace, then we are now servants of God, being made obedient to righteousness.

The Incarnation: A Truth That Staggers the Imagination! from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.603458

The New Life 5: Struggling with Sin from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.602631

We must confront the sin that remains in our lives and seek deliverance

Clean Pots, Unclean Hearts from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.602032

No Condemnation! from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.601418

We are reminded that our standing before God does not rely on ourselves and what we have done but upon the work of God.

Our Christian Manifesto: Cleave to the Lord Part 2 from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.597848

Suffering and Glory from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.591507

The great hope for the believer is that the Lord is redeeming all creation through the work of Christ, and that includes the believer also.

The Deaf Hear and the Mute Speak from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.587130

The Golden Chain of Salvation Part 2 from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.586319

God's great purpose is to gather to Himself a people, make them like Christ, and glorify Christ.

Election 1: God's Sovereign Choice from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.583182

In Romans 9, Paul opens one of the most challenging of doctrines in the Bible

The Hardened Heart from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.582348

Pharaoh's interaction with Moses shows the hardness of Pharaoh's heart.

You Are the Christ! from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.576751

In the pivotal 8th chapter of Mark, Jesus poses an all-important question to His disciples- “Who do you say that I am?”

Sharing Jesus from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.576160

Jesus gives us an instance of how to approach someone, how to see the real need in others’ lives, and how to share the good news of the gospel in a way that is both pointed and patient.

Which Righteousness? from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.572949

One Tree from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.568676

We must be thankful for the people of God

Struggling to Believe from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.568101

As we reflect upon our own faith, this account serves as a reminder that we must continually confess our dependence upon God.

All Israel Will Be Saved from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.567497

Paul delivers a prophetic view of the future of Israel.

Gifts for Service from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.552932

It is important that Christians see the gifts they have as being for others, not for themselves.

Being Different is Good from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.501051

God makes His people different from the world, and that is a good thing.

Marks of the Christian 3: Hopefulness from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.500326

When we are aware of the power and care of the Lord, we are better able to face life’s adversities.

Battling Sin (Ruthlessly) from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.496424

If we are to be an obedient follower of Jesus, we are called to battle against sin. This text teaches that this battle should be taken seriously and waged with ruthless intensity.

Submitting to Authority from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.495690

The important thing for us to see is that even when writing about something so worldly-centered as government, Paul instructs believers to have an other-worldly perspective.

The Day God Gave His Prophet the Axe from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.494668

The Christian Response to Government from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.493870

How are we to act in the world so that we acknowledge our ultimate obedience to the Lord?

Christian Liberty from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.489757

It is important for us to understand what our liberty in Christ is and how it is to be exercised among fellow Christians.

A Child-like Faith from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.485267

While this text focuses on Christ’s interaction with the children who were brought to Him, it has much to teach us about the nature of His Kingdom and the hearts of the disciples.

Christ Working Through His Ministers from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.484529

Jesus is at work in the lives of believers, through His grace and mercy and through the instruments of His ministry to them.

The Pursuit, Characteristics, an Nurturing of True Humility Part 2 from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.479374

Faith and Works from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.478385

What is the relationship between faith in Christ and the good works done by the Christian?

A Star and a Scepter from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.477689

The Messiah's Name from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.477036

Isaiah describes this Messiah both in terms of man’s need and in the marvelous names He will bear.

9th Plague: Darkness of Unbelief, Light of Israel from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.472838

God brings judgment on Egypt and her gods through the plague of darkness.

The Messiah King from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.472240

This King is a delivering King, born to redeem for Himself a people. And this King is the great and glorious God.

The Death of the Firstborn from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.463760

In Exodus 11, we see the Lord preparing His final plague against the Egyptians.

Our Lord's Gracious Invitation Part 2 from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.462811

The Power and Danger of the Tongue from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.462097

The book of James is filled with many practical guidelines and directions for the Christian life. One area that James deals with quite extensively is how we use our tongues.

The Lord's Passover from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.455473

Moses gives the Israelites instructions from God about the Passover.

Ruler and Remnant from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.454559

Micah gives us a clear message of hope. He provides us with a picture of the one who will put all things right and who will establish God’s kingdom forever

The King's Triumphal Entry from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.451982

This Sunday is often referred to as “Palm Sunday.” It has that name to remind us of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem on the Sunday before His crucifixion when some in the city cut branches from trees an...

I AM Has Come Down from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.447848

Introduction to the seven “I AM” utterances in the Gospel of John

A Change of Plans? from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.447097

Paul defended his ministry and pointed the Corinthians to the certainty of the promises of the gospel in Jesus Christ.

Commendation from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.440761

How do we measure success? This is a difficult task, but it is perhaps most difficult in the realm of evangelism and ministry.

I Am the Door of the Sheep from 2021-07-21T06:04:05.435972

Holiness of the Lord from 2021-07-18T11:30

We would do well to remember the “Holiness of the Lord."God is not to be trifled with. We can approach God not because we are worthy but only because our Lord Jesus Christ has paid a costly price.

The King Goes to War from 2021-07-11T11:30

The Old Testament gives us a picture of the spiritual battle that has raged since the days of the seed of the serpent in Eden. Now that David is king over all Israel, the Philistines waste no time ...

A Humble (and Unlikely) Servant of Christ from 2021-07-09T20:03:47.444179

James helps us to see that we are being sanctified and made steadfast by God’s grace and through our trials. James gives us A Faith That Works.

Not the Law but the Promise from 2021-07-09T20:03:47.438635

If we believe we can be saved by works we make God’s promise of no effect and bring down wrath on ourselves.

Who is the I Am? from 2021-07-09T20:03:47.437799

Moses and Aaron confront Pharaoh, who responds with insincere ignorance.

The Hope of Faith from 2021-07-09T20:03:47.436927

Paul continues with the example of Abraham, showing us that faith is hoping in the promise of God while looking to the God of the promise.

The King and His City from 2021-06-27T11:30

Waiting is especially hard when we anticipate a blessing to come our way. David had waited a very long time for the day of his coronation as king of Israel. But now the waiting is over.

Christ Before Pilate from 2021-06-27T11:30

Murder and Justice from 2021-06-20T11:30

David shows himself to be a king who values justice and righteousness, the forerunner of the Lord of righteousness, Jesus Christ.

The Crumbling Rock from 2021-06-20T11:30

Peter’s faith is sometime weak, and he often misunderstands Christ’s mission, but Peter knows the Lord, and his tears show a heart that is eager to repent and be restored.

Unlikely Fulfillment from 2021-06-13T11:30

The life and reign of David give us insight into how we should think about God’s Kingdom. Even when it looks unlikely for God’s promises to be fulfilled, God is at work, using His means and His tim...

The Message of Christ Crucified: Paul's Ultimate Resolve from 2021-06-13T11:30

A Divided Kingdom from 2021-05-30T11:30

In this chapter, we see the kingdom of God made visible and the world’s opposition that inevitably arises against the Lord

False Witnesses and Faithful Witness from 2021-05-30T11:30

The gathering storm of conflict between Jesus and the Jewish Leaders has grown and is now near full strength. The High Priest and the Sanhedrin bring Jesus to trial.

The Eighth Commandment from 2021-05-23T11:30

The Eighth Commandment forbids stealing, but what does that prohibition cover? The brief nature of the commandment highlights its broad application - covering obvious and subtle violations. We also...

A Grief Observed from 2021-05-23T11:30

We can learn much from grief. Grief is not wrong, and it gives us an opportunity to remember and to show our love.

An Unexpected Announcement from 2021-05-16T11:30

The opening chapter of the book brings a change in the ruler of Israel.

The Seventh Commandment from 2021-05-16T11:30

The Seventh Commandment gives us God's view of marriage, men and women, and sexuality.

The Wind and Sea Obey Him: Authority Over Nature from 2021-05-15T05:33:09.681710

In Mark 4:35-41, Christ shows his authority over the forces of nature. As we see His authority over the wind and the sea, we also see that he is with His disciples in every storm and is actually ov...

Salvation for a Demoniac: Authority over Demons from 2021-05-15T05:33:09.678313

Look to the Heart from 2021-05-04T03:40:57.086063

If we can be so “particular” about our food, clothing, and the products we buy, what makes us think that the Lord is satisfied with fake devotion or fake religion?

Seeing the Unseen from 2021-04-25T11:30

It is easy to live our lives as if God is nowhere to be found. We do this because the Lord is not visible (it seems) in the places we choose to look, and He does not act in the ways that we want Hi...

The Fifth Commandment from 2021-04-25T11:30

The Fifth Commandment is God's provision for us to respect authority and to honor our parents.

The Fruit of the Spirit from 2021-04-18T11:30

Seeking the Kingdom from 2021-04-18T11:30

This prayer should orient our thinking about God’s sovereign rule in the world and our lives.

A Kingdom Not of This World from 2021-04-11T11:30

We must remember that our Lord Jesus Christ did not come to earth and become man so that we would have better governments, more efficient economic systems, or even a more united society. He came to...

The Just Judge from 2021-04-07T09:08:30.039608

As Paul continues to press home the point that all have sinned and are unable to stand on their own before God, he shows us that God is truly “The Just Judge.”

Christ, Betrayed and Deserted from 2021-03-28T11:30

Mark 14:43-52 shows us Christ; betrayed, deserted, and alone, as his disciples forsake him in the hour of his arrest.

The Shadow of Calvary from 2021-03-28T11:30

One of the most mysterious and powerful scenes in the New Testament is our Lord Jesus Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane. The mystery of Jesus, being fully God and fully man, is on display before us.

The Message of Christ Crucified: The Triumph of the Cross from 2021-03-21T11:30

A Warning to the Rich - And to All from 2021-03-21T11:30

Instead of trusting in riches and taking advantage of others, as the men in James 5 do, we are called to live lives of bold faith in God and cheerful generosity to others.

Threefold Blessing from 2021-03-14T11:30

At the close of his second letter to the church at Corinth, Paul gives a final statement of encouragement and blessing.

The Message of Christ Crucified: Glorying in the Cross from 2021-03-14T11:30

The Parable of the Sower from 2021-03-05T14:56:45.049448

In the Parable of the Sower, Jesus gives a searching lesson of the various responses of individuals to the gospel.

Ignorance is No Excuse from 2021-03-05T14:56:45.048854

People may try to raise their ignorance of God and His law as an excuse for their behavior, but Paul says creation itself cries out that there is a God.

Power in Weakness from 2021-02-28T11:30

The gospel tells us that we are weaker than we think we are, and we must rejoice in our weakness.

The Third Commandment from 2021-02-28T11:30

The Third Commandment is about more than avoiding"off-color"language. It instructs us how we are to speak and to regard the majesty of the Lord.

Agony in the Garden from 2021-02-21T11:30

Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane

Another Visit from 2021-02-21T11:30

How do we tell a faithful church from a false one? How does a church know that it needs radical reformation?

Thorns and Visions from 2021-02-14T11:30

The Lord humbled Paul so that Paul could delight in God’s mercy and his own humility. One of the greatest statements in all of Scripture is, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made pe...

The Problem of False Shepherds from 2021-01-31T11:30

Christians need to be discerning about what they are taught. This does not produce an aloof skepticism of pastors and teachers, but it should create in us a desire to know our Bibles so well that w...

The Second Commandment from 2021-01-31T11:30

This is perhaps the least understood of the commandments, so much so that some Christian traditions count it as a part of the First Commandment

The Problem of a False Gospel from 2021-01-24T11:30

One of the great tactics of the enemy of our souls is to counterfeit the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ with a false gospel. Often, this false gospel will have just enough of the elements of the r...

The First Commandment from 2021-01-24T11:30

The first of the Ten Commandments lays the foundation for all the others. It tells us that the Lord alone is God and that we are to worship only Him.

Gospel Boasting from 2021-01-17T11:30

How can we tell which are the true servants of God, and which are false? The Corinthians faced this very question because people in their midst attacked the Apostle Paul as being a weak, corrupt, a...

Smoke on Sinai from 2021-01-17T11:30

The Lord comes down to Mount Sinai and speaks to the Israelites.

Christian Warfare from 2021-01-10T11:30

The Apostle Paul tells believers that they are in a war - but it may not be the kind of war in which they think they are.

The Message of Christ Crucified: As Taught by Jesus from 2021-01-10T11:30

Cheerful Generosity from 2020-12-27T11:30

The harvest that we reap through our generosity is not primarily material

The Savior of the World from 2020-12-20T11:30

In Christmas, we see the grace and mercy of God made evident. God the Son became man so that by faith, sinners could be forgiven and reunited with God.

Prepare to Meet Thy God from 2020-12-20T11:30

The Israelites come to Mount Sinai and prepare to come into the presence of the Lord God, who has redeemed them from Egypt.

Faithful Generosity from 2020-12-13T11:30

Paul encourages the Corinthians to follow through on their purpose to give to the relief of the saints in Jerusalem.

The Beginning of the Gospel from 2020-12-13T11:30

What is the gospel and what does it have to do with Christmas? Christmas is all about the gospel; and there is no better time than Christmas to consider this.

The Place Where God Was Homeless from 2020-11-29T11:30

Joseph in the Pit, God in the Pit from 2020-11-29T11:30

The Blessing of Generosity from 2020-11-22T11:30

Paul continues to describe the principles of Christian giving, first, that giving is to be according to our ability. Second, that giving is to be according to the need of others.

Ultimate Generosity from 2020-11-15T11:30

We are called to long for the grace of giving in our lives and to imitate our Lord Jesus Christ, who became poor so that we could be rich.

The Last Supper from 2020-11-15T11:30

Comfort from Repentance from 2020-10-25T11:30

One of the hardest things for a Christian to realize is that repentance is essential to the Christian life. We would like to think that we are beyond repentance

I am the True Vine from 2020-10-25T11:30

What is Your Life? from 2020-10-18T11:30

The Christian should live in humble dependence upon God, always pursuing His will and seeking in everything to obey and please Him.

Be Prepared from 2020-10-18T11:30

The Olivet Discourse found in Mark 13 (along with Matthew 24 and Luke 21) is an intriguing chapter that deals with both the destruction of the temple in AD 70 and the second coming of Christ at the...

Signs of the End from 2020-10-11T11:30

In Mark 13, Jesus gives extended teaching from the Mt. of Olives. He has prophesied about the destruction of the temple and the disciples have asked about the timing of this event.

Comfort from Joy from 2020-10-11T11:30

How should we deal with the difficulties of life? What is it that helps us to have confidence and comfort in the face of troubles?

Wide-Open Hearts from 2020-09-27T11:30

The Christian ministry is not just a detached exposition of theology. Ministry does include the transmission of the truth of God’s Word to others, but there is more than that.

I AM the Way, the Truth, and the Life from 2020-09-27T11:30

What Gospel Ministry Looks Like from 2020-09-20T11:30

When a person comes to believe in Jesus Christ as Savior, that is not the end, but rather a beginning. It is the beginning of a life of serving Jesus – ministering in His name so that others will h...

Remembering How Good the Good News Is from 2020-09-20T11:30

The good news of the gospel is what the prophets searched for, the apostles declared, and what the angels longed to look into.

The Favorable Time from 2020-09-13T11:30

The Apostle Paul never overlooked the need to tell others the gospel. With great fervency, he appealed to men and women, boys and girls, to answer God’s call of salvation.

The Lord is My Banner from 2020-09-13T11:30

Israel faces an attack from a fierce enemy. Faith in the Lord God stirs Israel to action.

A Question and a Warning from the Lord from 2020-08-30T11:30

This text contains the final exchange in a series of controversies that occur in the temple area between Jesus and the Jewish leaders in the days leading up to the arrest and crucifixion of our Lord.

The Ministry of Reconciliation from 2020-08-30T11:30

The believer has become a “new creation,” transformed by the power of God. Once alienated from God, now the believer is reconciled to Him.

The Most Important Commandment from 2020-08-23T11:30

Here a scribe comes asking Jesus, “Which commandment is the most important of all?” Jesus’ answer is very instructive, as He summarizes the law and shows us how much we need a Savior.

Constrained by Love from 2020-08-23T11:30

Those who believe in the Lord Jesus Christ as the only way of salvation are motivated to live serving Jesus and the gospel.

Living to Please God from 2020-08-16T11:30

The aim of Christians is the same, regardless of whether they are living in the here and now or have passed on to be with the Lord.

Rebellion and the Rock from 2020-08-16T11:30

The Israelites bring a lawsuit against the Lord when they come to a place with no water.

Jars of Clay from 2020-07-26T11:30

Paul reminds us that our troubles are a way for the Lord to show His glory

A Question About the Resurrection from 2020-07-26T11:30

The Light of the Gospel from 2020-07-19T11:30

Why is it that some do not believe when they hear the gospel?

The Waters of Marah from 2020-07-19T11:30

Unveiled Glory from 2020-07-12T11:30

When we see Jesus, the veil is removed, and we behold God’s glory.

I AM the Good Shepherd from 2020-07-12T11:30

The Cause of Conflict from 2020-06-28T11:30

James tells us that the selfish, sinful desires of our own hearts are at the center of these conflicts.

A Question about Taxes from 2020-06-28T11:30

In the time between Christ’s entrance into Jerusalem and His trial and crucifixion, there were several interchanges with the Jewish leaders. Mark 12:13-17 is the 3rd of 6 of these controversial int...

The Glory of the New Covenant from 2020-06-21T11:30

Christ inaugurated the new covenant, a covenant that is spiritual, full of righteousness, and life-giving.

I AM the Light of the World from 2020-06-21T11:30

Sufficiency in the Spirit from 2020-06-14T11:30

Our only confidence comes from knowing our personal insufficiency and our God-based sufficiency.

Songs of Redemption from 2020-06-14T11:30

After being delivered by the Lord at the Red Sea, the Israelites break into a song of praise to the Lord for His redemption.

Two Kinds of Wisdom from 2020-05-31T11:30

James helps us see that there are Two Kinds of Wisdom.

I AM the Bread of Life from 2020-05-31T11:30

The Smell of Jesus from 2020-05-24T11:30

Whether someone believes the gospel is not our responsibility. We are to be faithful, speaking with sincerity and love to a world that needs Jesus.

The Wicked Tenants from 2020-05-24T11:30

Jesus tells the parable of the wicked tenants.

The Purpose of Discipline from 2020-05-17T11:30

Church discipline is a familiar subject

David and Goliath from 2020-05-17T11:30

A sermon on 1 Samuel 17:1-30 by Curt Mire

Painful Joy from 2020-05-10T11:30

The Apostle Paul understood authority, specifically that which was given to him by the Lord Jesus Christ as an apostle. It was an authority to build others up and to establish the gospel.

The Salvation of Man in the Glory of God from 2020-05-10T11:30

As Israel comes to the Red Sea, it looks like all is lost. But God has brought them to exactly this place to show His salvation and glory (Exodus 14).

Deliverance from Affliction from 2020-04-26T11:30

Affliction has a way of focusing the mind of the believer. It brings us to an end of ourselves because it makes (painfully) clear that we are not able to save ourselves.

Divine Wisdom and Divine Authority from 2020-04-26T11:30

Comfort in Affliction from 2020-04-19T11:30

Paul focused his heart and mind on the greatness of God, on the knowledge that God is “the Father of mercies and God of all comfort.”

The Exodus from 2020-04-19T11:30

The Israelites start their exodus from Egypt

Life from Death from 2020-04-12T11:30

For all who trust in Jesus, eternal life in Christ awaits

God of Salvation from 2020-03-29T11:30

The great truth of the Bible

The Lord is Our Strength from 2020-03-22T11:30

At those times, we are faced with a choice: to be consumed by fear or to trust the Lord. Psalm 46 is a testimony as to how the believer can trust the Lord during trials and struggles.

What the Lord Requires from 2020-03-15T11:30

The Lord brings a case against His people because they have walked away from Him. The indictment is not for gross atheism or complete unbelief; instead, it is because Judah has grown bored with God...

Rescued by God from 2020-02-23T11:30

God’s grace comes in ways that surprise us. God’s grace comes in places, and at times that surprise us.

Learning from a Fig Tree from 2020-02-23T11:30

The connection between the cursing of the fig tree and the cleansing of the temple in this text is that they both point to God’s judgment upon Israel.

The Mountain of the Lord from 2020-02-16T11:30

Sometimes the prophets in Israel be hard to hear because their message is often one of rebuke and judgment. But we should never forget that the Lord sends warnings through the prophets because of H...

The Triumphal Entry from 2020-02-16T11:30

Christ is heralded by the crowds in Jerusalem. As they sing praise to God, they are either knowingly, or in most cases, unknowingly, proclaiming Christ as King and Messiah.

Corruption and Calamity from 2020-01-26T11:30

The Lord calls out the corruption of the leaders and their hypocrisy. He threatens them with judgment for their actions and disregard of His law.

Our Lord's Gracious Invitation Part 1 from 2020-01-26T11:30

Rebuke and Rupture from 2020-01-19T11:30

In chapter 2, Micah prophesies specifically against the greed and covetousness of those who oppress and ruin others. And he reminds those who refuse to speak God’s truth about such oppression that ...

Blind Bartimaeus from 2020-01-19T11:30

In this account, we see Jesus stop as He is on his way to Jerusalem so that He might show mercy to a man whose faith provides us an example, Blind Bartimaeus.

Message of Destruction from 2020-01-12T11:30

The challenge for the Church is often seen as being whether the Church will believe what God says and that He means it when He speaks.

The Servant: The Sacrifice from 2019-12-29T11:30

Christ reminds them that He came to be a servant and to give His life for their sins and for ours.

Two Probing Questions Which Demand An Answer from 2019-12-29T11:30

The Messiah's Birth from 2019-12-22T11:30

Perhaps one of the greatest miracles that the Bible describes is the coming to earth of the Son of God.

The Messiah's Character from 2019-12-15T11:30

We go back seven centuries before the birth of Jesus to see “The Messiah’s Character”

One Thing from 2019-12-15T11:30

Jesus tells the disciples there is a great cost to following Him, but there is great reward as well- both in this life and in the life to come.

The Pursuit, Characteristics, an Nurturing of True Humility Part 1 from 2019-11-24T11:30

Glory to God! from 2019-11-24T11:30

The gospel should cause us to praise and honor the Lord who has saved us.

The Importance of Ministry in the Church from 2019-11-17T11:30

Paul's greeting provides us with a glimpse into the great diversity of the Church, and the great ministry of the Church.

8th Plague: A Testimony for Generations from 2019-11-17T11:30

In the 8th plague, God shows us that our testimony to our children is crucial.

The Unity of Jesus' Church from 2019-11-10T11:30

The unity that believers have in Christ is expressed in their commitment to the mission of Christ, their willingness to support each other in practical ways, and their devotion to prayer for each o...

Our Great God of Love from 2019-11-10T11:30

The Hope of the World from 2019-10-27T11:30

The Church is the one body that is united, not by common interest or demographic affinity. It is brought together by the Person and Work of its Savior, Jesus Christ.

The Sin of Partiality from 2019-10-20T11:30

Because we have been shown mercy in Christ, we can and will show mercy to others, even those whom society casts aside.

The Dangers of Spiritual Pride Part 2 from 2019-10-20T11:30

Living Like Jesus from 2019-10-13T11:30

Jesus always thought of others and put His own interests aside. His life was one of sacrifice and service.

The Dangers of Spiritual Pride Part 1 from 2019-10-13T11:30

Warnings Against Judging Brothers from 2019-09-29T11:30

In Romans 14, Paul begins a new subsection of his letter, addressing the issue of Christians judging each other.

The Day is At Hand from 2019-09-22T11:30

The night is past, and the day of following the Lord Jesus is before us.

Christ's Teaching on Divorce from 2019-09-22T11:30

When the Pharisee’s attempt to trap Jesus in His words about his interpretation of the Mosaic law, He turns the tables on them and teaches His disciples and us about God’s original design for marri...

Fulfilling the Law Through Love from 2019-09-15T11:30

We show love to others by the way we treat them, and we know how to show love because God has shown us the way.

Marks of the Christian 5: Seeking Peace Part 2 from 2019-08-25T11:30

If you trust the Lord with your soul, you should also trust Him to be just.

Marks of the Christian 5: Seeking Peace Part 1 from 2019-08-18T11:30

It is only by the power of the Holy Spirit that the Christian can bless his persecutors and do away with envy.

Marks of the Christian 4: Generosity from 2019-08-11T11:30

Paul reminds believers that they are to be active in loving one another, and that means they must help one another in need, even when a believer who is a “stranger” needs help.

7th Plague: God Exalted, Pharaoh Humbled from 2019-08-11T11:30

God shows His glory in the seventh plague upon Egypt.

Pure Religion from 2019-07-28T11:30

What Is the Church: The Church Is An Assembly of Prayer from 2019-07-28T11:30

Marks of the Christian 2: Selflessness from 2019-07-21T11:30

The Christian is called to be like Jesus, who served others and put them before Himself.

The Way of the Cross from 2019-07-21T11:30

Marks of the Christian 1: Love from 2019-07-14T11:30

Paul describes what love is – and we need to listen to the Scriptures rather than the world around us.

Grace and Unity in the Church from 2019-06-30T11:30

God's grace is evident in our gifts

Transformed to Serve from 2019-06-23T11:30

Christians are made alive by the work of Jesus (Romans 6:11) and have new life in the Spirit (Romans 8:10), and that life is expressed in a transformation of character.

To God Be the Glory from 2019-06-16T11:30

This passage is one of the greatest doxologies (statements of praise) in all of the Bible.

The Promised Remnant from 2019-05-26T11:30

No matter how bleak circumstances look, God will always have “The Promised Remnant.”

The Transfiguration from 2019-05-26T11:30

Just as it did for His disciples, this glimpse of Christ’s glory should teach and embolden us in our commitment to follow Him.

Responding to God's Word from 2019-05-19T11:30

If we want the living Word to have its proper effect on us, we must be sure that we are responding to God’s Word with obedience

What Is the Church: The Church Is A Worshipping People from 2019-05-19T11:30

Faith Comes by Hearing from 2019-05-12T11:30

Paul explains the chain of how sinners come to call upon the Lord.

What Does It Mean to Follow Jesus? from 2019-05-12T11:30

Stumbling by Works from 2019-04-28T11:30

Whenever a sinner, even one who strives with all his might, believes that works can justify him, he will never find forgiveness and justification.

What Is the Church: The Church’s One Foundation from 2019-04-28T11:30

The Difference the Resurrection Makes from 2019-04-21T11:30

Living a Life that Gets Noticed from 2019-04-14T11:30

The world needs Jesus Christ, and we are to live in such a way that we reflect the Lord Jesus before a watching world.

A Powerful God Using Small Means from 2019-03-31T11:30

Declaring God's Greatness from 2019-03-31T11:30

In Psalm 96, the Psalmist declares God’s glory before the world.

Ambassadors for Christ from 2019-03-24T11:30

We must be confident in the Lord’s power and provision and we must be burdened to share the good news of the gospel with those with whom we come into contact.

I See People, Like Trees from 2019-03-24T11:30

Jesus is the answer for this blind man, and he is the answer for the disciple’s spiritual blindness as well.

Election 3: God's Sovereign Glory from 2019-03-17T11:30

While God is responsible for salvation, people are responsible for the judgment that comes on their sin, all for “God’s Sovereign Glory.”

Bread: Feast and Famine from 2019-03-17T11:30

In contrast to the abundance of bread that Christ provided for the Gentiles, the disciples demonstrate a severe lack of understanding of Christ and His mission.

Election 2: God's Sovereign Mercy from 2019-03-10T11:30

We tend to look at election and salvation through the lens of what is deserved (that is, justice) rather than what is undeserved (that is, mercy).

Hope and Glory in Judgment from 2019-03-10T11:30

The Lord brings the first plague upon Egypt

A Zeal for the Lost from 2019-02-17T11:30

The believer experiences great anguish for the lost and longs for them to know Christ and experience forgiveness.

One Step Backwards, Two Steps Forward from 2019-02-17T11:30

Nothing Can Separate Us from God from 2019-02-10T11:30

The Apostle Paul asks a series of questions designed to give the believer the answers he needs to know that God will never leave him nor forsake him.

He Took Courage from 2019-02-10T11:30

The Golden Chain of Salvation: Part 1 from 2019-01-27T11:30

Paul encourages believers who are suffering that God is at work, causing all things to work together for their ultimate good.

What is the Church: Believers in Christ from 2019-01-27T11:30

God’s View of Man’s Anger from 2019-01-20T11:30

God is displeased with the sinful anger of man; it is antithetical to the Christian life.

What is the Church: How Do We Define It? from 2019-01-20T11:30

Thank God for the Spirit! from 2019-01-13T11:30

The Holy Spirit is the One who guides and directs us in prayer, interceding for us even when we do not know the words to speak.

The Great Faith of a Gentile Woman from 2019-01-13T11:30

The Gentile woman in this text exhibited great faith and understanding beyond many others that met Jesus.

Responding to Trials and Temptations from 2018-12-30T11:30

James teaches us about trials, but here he sets before us a glorious hope that we can cling to in our trials.

Our Christian Manifesto: Cleave to the Lord Part 1 from 2018-12-30T11:30

Children of God from 2018-12-23T11:30

The believer is called to live in the Spirit because he is a child of God.

Living in the Spirit from 2018-12-16T11:30

Only those who have believed on Jesus Christ have the Spirit of God and are guided in their actions by the Spirit of God.

The New Life 4: What About the Law? from 2018-11-25T11:30

Paul is thankful for the Law because it showed him the depth of his sin.

Walking on Water from 2018-11-25T11:30

Christ again shows His power, authority, and compassion as He meets the disciples in the middle of their struggles.

The New Life 3: Freedom from the Law from 2018-11-18T11:30

Paul shows that the believer is no longer bound to the Law in the same way that he was before salvation by grace.

Abundant Provision for Needy Sheep from 2018-11-18T11:30

In the Feeding of the 5000, Christ shows His power, His compassion, and that He fulfills the OT prophecies of being the shepherd of the people of God that graciously provides their every need.

The New Life 2: Slaves to Righteousness from 2018-11-11T11:30

The fruit of our lives should be our growth in holiness, for we are no longer earning the wages of sin

A King, Enslaved from 2018-11-11T11:30

This text reveals a sobering and startling contrast between two men: John the Baptist, who paid the ultimate cost of discipleship; and Herod, who refused to be a follower of Christ.

Living in Christ from 2018-10-28T11:30

Because Jesus is risen, we can live committed to God and His Word.

To Be Known and Loved by God from 2018-10-28T11:30

Our hearts rest in God because He has set His heart on us.

United with Christ from 2018-10-21T11:30

By One, Death, By One, Life from 2018-10-14T11:30

Adam’s sin cast all humanity into the depths of sin and misery, because he was our covenant head. Our only hope is for Jesus Christ also to be our covenant head.

Discouraged by the World, Encouraged by God from 2018-10-14T11:30

The Israelites are discouraged and dismayed by the actions of Pharaoh, but God answers with encouragment

Asking for Wisdom from 2018-09-30T11:30

We need the wisdom that comes from above- from God himself.

When God in Christ Pays A Visit - Part 1 from 2018-09-30T11:30

Tested and Tried from 2018-09-23T11:30

Of the many and varied subjects dealt with in the epistle of James, the first that he takes up is the subject of trials

Peace with God from 2018-09-16T11:30

Once we believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and trust in the work that He has completed to bring us to God, we are at peace with God.

Rejected…Yet Advancing from 2018-09-16T11:30

Despite the rejection of those in Jesus’ hometown, yet the gospel still advances.

Justified by Faith Alone from 2018-08-26T11:30

By simply believing in the One who has promised to justify the ungodly, we receive the perfect righteousness of Jesus Christ, together with the forgiveness of sinners.

Authority over Disease and Death from 2018-08-26T11:30

Jesus teaches Jairus and us that because of his sovereign authority over all things- even sickness and death- he sometimes works in ways that we cannot understand to grow our faith and to give us g...

No Boasting! from 2018-08-19T11:30

God not only establishes His righteous standard but that when He saves sinners, He makes them new in Jesus Christ.

Into Egypt I Have Called My Servant from 2018-08-19T11:30

Moses is sent to Egypt by the Lord

Righteousness Through Faith from 2018-08-12T11:30

God has made a way for sinners to be reconciled to Himself, and Jesus Christ has purchased that way.

A Glimpse into the Mystery of Gethsemane from 2018-08-12T11:30

God is Just from 2018-07-29T11:30

In Nahum 3:1-19, we see the justice of God on full display. As we contemplate the justice of God against sin, we see our need for Christ, who satisfied God’s justice against us.

Everyone is Under Sin from 2018-07-22T11:30

Paul has painstakingly proven that people are not basically good, and they need the grace of God because they are unable to stand before the justice of God.

Overruling an Objection from 2018-07-15T11:30

Does the fact that some people are unfaithful mean that God is not faithful to His Word or promise? Is God unrighteous to judge?

Religiosity is No Excuse from 2018-06-24T13:30

Paul strips us of our excuses, showing that attempts to hide behind religion are evidence that we do not truly understand the God of our religion.

God is Judge from 2018-06-17T13:30

God is a God of judgment. However, to fully comprehend His justice, we must also understand who He is in His purity, holiness, and goodness.

Signs, Wonders, and Words from 2018-06-17T13:30

God puts to rest all Moses' objections by authenticating His Word with signs

Righteous Judgment for All from 2018-06-10T13:30

How should judgment be made? That is, what criteria should be used in judgment?

Morality is No Excuse from 2018-05-27T13:30

We may judge others when we see their sins, but the truth is that we practice the same things.

The Redeemer of Israel from 2018-05-27T13:30

The visible redeemer of Israel is indeed Moses. But more importantly, the significant redeemer, the essential redeemer is invisible

When Sin is Set Loose from 2018-05-20T13:30

The sins of our age are more than just sins; they are evidence of the judgment of God.

Foolish Unbelief from 2018-05-13T13:30

They would rather worship created things, like animals or themselves, than acknowledge and honor God.

Speaking in Parables from 2018-05-13T13:30

Jesus gives more parables to help us understand the kingdom of God. These parables help us see that God sovereignly orchestrates the growth of His kingdom

The Just Shall Live By Faith from 2018-04-29T13:30

Our hope is the gospel of God, received by faith.

God Remembers His Covenant from 2018-04-29T13:30

God is active on behalf of His people at all times, even when it is hard to see.

God's Intention for the Church from 2018-04-22T13:30

The more we understand how important the Church is to the Lord, the more we will know how important it must be for us.

Paul's Prayer for the Church from 2018-04-15T13:30

Prayer is something that Christians talk about a great deal, but often in a way that betrays our view that it is not of greatest importance.

Christ’s True Family from 2018-04-15T13:30

Membership in the family of God is not based upon national, ethnic, or family identity; but upon our responses to Christ’s claims and commands.