Faith as a Love Story 1) Confess love to God in Truth 2) Remember your Baptism 3) Be provoked to Love in Community A Love Story with Christ Thesis: Our relationship with Christ should be a love story, as God calls us to love Him with all our heart, soul, and mind. This love transcends metaphors of obedience or servitude, reflecting a…
If Christ has cleansed my conscience, then why do I feel so guilty? Because in Christ, we have a conscience that is still guilty when we sin, but it can be cleared in Christ. So when our conscience is bothering us, we should 1- Assess – We have nothing apart from Christ but forgiveness in Christ. 2 – Confess – Our Sins.…
“Oh death, won’t you spare me till another year?” But what is this I cannot see, with ice-cold hands taking hold of me? “I am Death, none can excel; I open the door to heaven or hell.” These words echo the reality of mortality, leading us to Hebrews 9:27: “Just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that…
In the new covenant, God has provided tangible ways to experience His grace through His Word and the bread and cup of communion. We encounter Christ’s priestly work through the Word, bread, and blood. Palm Sunday Sermon: Jesus, Our Great High Priest Introduction: Jesus Enters Jerusalem as the Great High Priest On Palm Sunday, we celebrate Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, where…
In this message, Pastor Ben describes the three pillars of a better hope that only Jesus can bring. 1. Access to God through Christ 2. Christ guarantees the New Covenant 3. He can save completely Sermon: The Pillars of Our Better Hope Good morning, brothers and sisters! This is the day the Lord has made—let…
In this message, Pastor Ben demonstrates how Melchizedek foreshadows Jesus. 1. By his eternal priesthood 2. He is greater than Abraham 3. He is greater than Levi and the Levitical priesthood.
In this message, Dr. Brian Windsor exhorts us to make our hope in Christ’s character, promises, and saving work certain and firm as an anchor. Here is the edited YouTube transcript with improved clarity, grammar, and point headings: Introduction and Gratitude It is a privilege to stand before you this morning as we explore “Making…
In this message, Pastor Matt warns us of the dangers of persistent, defiant rejection of the grace of God, and exhorts us to take the key of promise to find freedom, forgiveness, and hope in the Lord Jesus Christ. Introduction: The Man in the Iron Cage Clank, clank—the terrifying rustle of a man trapped in…
Pastor Ben Maahs shares how Hebrews 5:1-11 teaches that Jesus serves as our better High Priest in that: 1) He offers a perfect sacrifice for our sins. 2) God calls him to an eternal priesthood like Melchizedek. 3) He is perfected in this work through suffering. Sermon: Jesus Christ, Our Eternal High Priest Date: March…