1 John 2:1-6 An Advocate and Propitiation
We know we should not sin, but what if we do? Jesus Christ is our Advocate and He is the propitiation for our sin. Let’s learn about this.
Acts 5:16-42 Not Afraid
When the authorities pressure the Apostles to deny Christ by not proclaiming Him, Peter is obligated to resist this tyranny. This resistance comes with a price, but not only are the Apostles not afraid, they rejoice in suffering for the Name of Christ.
Philippians 2:5-11 Christ the Example
Having exhorted us to humility, Paul now gives us Jesus Christ as an example. It is impossible to fully understand the mystery of the God-Man, but in this short text Paul really crams a lot of theology into just a very few words. This is our exploration today.
Philippians 2:1-4 Humility By Choice
Humility does not come natural to us. If we are to be humble we have to choose that every day, every hour, every moment. Humility is prescribed to us by God, but we are slow to understand what that means. In this text Paul tells us exactly what it means.
1 John 1:5-10 Light and Darkness
Light is symbolic of righteousness, darkness is symbolic of evil or unrighteousness. John tells us that Jesus Christ is the true Light, and that God is Light. In Him is no darkness at all. What does this mean for our Christian experience? Are we able to walk in the Light as Hs is in the […]
Philippians 1:27-30 What Des “Only” Mean?
We don’t usually place enough emphasis on the word “only.” The Apostle Paul does in his writings. In this sermon we will explore the ramifications of the word “only” in relationship to the Christian life.
Acts 5:12-16 Signs and Wonders
Following the scary display of God’s Justice in the Body of Christ with Ananias and Sapphira, Luke next takes us back to the Temple where we find Peter and the Apostles doing many signs and wonders among the people. You know the leaders of Israel are not going to appreciate this.
1 John 1:3-4 Our Joy May Be Complete
What is the secret of a joyful life? It is the knowledge of the Holy One, Jesus Christ. John explains this as he passes on his knowledge of Jesus
Philippians 1:19-26 Paul’s Conundrum, Life or Death?
Paul is in jail and the church is concerned about his welfare. He does not know his fate yet, whether he will be released or subject to a death sentence. He discusses pros and cons of each outcome.
Acts 4:32-5:11 O What a Tangled Web We Weave …
Generosity, Greed, and Lies. How much simpler it is to just open the Bible, read it, and DO it. Saves a lot of heartache and grief. The generous Barnabas is contrasted with the Greedy Ananias and Sapphire.
