Sermon #615

God promises a rest for those who follow him in faith.  To the Israelites, he promised they would enter into his rest in the land that he promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.  Yet they refused and instead feared the people of the land, and God made them wander in the wilderness for forty years.  The rest that he promises to believers ( Read more... )

Sermon #614

After having asserted that Jesus, as Son of God, is greater than Moses (considered by the Jews to be the greatest prophet), the writer of Hebrews now looks at a particular event in the history of Israel, saying that even though God brought all of Israel out of Egypt, not all of them entered the promised land, but most perished in the ( Read more... )

Sermon #613

Without a doubt, the greatest figure in the history of Israel was Moses.  He was the one who led the people out of slavery.  He was the one to whom God gave the law.  He was the leader of the Hebrews in the wilderness for 40 years.  And yet, the writer of Hebrews insists that we ought to consider Jesus as greater than Moses.  After all ( Read more... )

March 3, 2024

Old Testament: Exodus 20:1-17

Psalter: Psalm 19

Epistle Lesson: 1 Corinthians 1:18-25

Gospel Lesson: John 2:13-22

Scripture quotations from the New Revised Standard Version Bible, copyright © 1989 National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.

Listen ( Read more... )

October 22, 2023 ( Read more... )

October 15, 2023 ( Read more... )

October 8, 2023 ( Read more... )

September 24, 2023 ( Read more... )

September 17, 2023 ( Read more... )

S7E04: Please God (Practical Wisdom from Jude pt. 6 ( Read more... )