Wednesday, Dec 8: Our Help is in the Name (Ps 124:1-8) The central theme of Ps 124, as in many psalms, is faith in the name of the Lord. David paints vivid word pictures of the overwhelming enemies who would take him in the nation, but these are nothing because it is the Lord who has helped us. Sunday, Dec 12: The Seed of Abraham (Gal 3:16, Gen 22:15-18) We show how … [Read more...] about The Seed of Abraham, and other messages–12.12.10
The Seed of the Woman (12.5.10)
The Seed of the Woman (Gen 3:15) Our first Christmas message of 2010 looks at three necessities found in Gen 3.15: the seed of the woman must be Human; the seed must be Virgin born; and the seed must be Victorious. The Self-Emptying of Christ (Phil 2:5-11) This lesson deals with carefully defining the doctrine of kenosis, or self-emptying, as described in Phil 2.5-11. … [Read more...] about The Seed of the Woman (12.5.10)
Our Longing Eyes
Our Longing Eyes (Ps 123:1-4) Ps 123 is the voice of the pilgrim, having entered the City only to find the contempt of those who are at ease in Zion - they are too sophisticated for the sincere religion of the faithful pilgrim. … [Read more...] about Our Longing Eyes
Who Needs Lordship Salvation?
And other sermons from 11.14.10 Who Needs Lordship Salvation? (Rm 6:15) In this message we examine the questions Paul raises as objections to the doctrine of salvation by faith alone through Romans 1-6. These objections suggest the concerns raised by the Lordship salvation debate. We attempt to navigate between both 'sides' and present a scriptural approach to the doctrine of … [Read more...] about Who Needs Lordship Salvation?
Back to Romans – Nov 7, 2010
Identifying with Christ (Rm 6:1-14) In this message we talk about how Paul became so identified with Christ that he could call other men to be his imitators. We also point the way for any believer to become such a model for other Christians. Summarizing Psalm 119 (2) In this session we conclude our brief summary of key words and sections of Ps 119. … [Read more...] about Back to Romans – Nov 7, 2010