Introduction: In order to address the subject of ambition rightly, we have to remember some other things first. There is a certain kind of desire that every human being has to deal with, and this is ...
Real Ambition
Glorification by Grace III
Introduction: Sermon Video To this point we have looked at Salvation by Grace, after which we considered Sanctification by Grace. We have now come to the third message in this series, which is ...
Sanctification by Grace 2
Introduction: So this is the second of three messages, all of them emphasizing the grace of God. All three sermons are related to the same text. The messages are Salvation by Grace, Sanctification ...
Salvation by Grace 1
Introduction: The gospel of free grace in Jesus Christ is certainly information, but it is also much more than that. It is declared by means of propositions, but there is also a great reality that ...
No Jesus, No Way
Introduction: For this passage, we are going to have to follow the way Amos arranged the unit, which, although it starts at verse 1, does not match the chapter divisions (vv. 1-17), stopping short of the end of the chapter. This section is a chiasm, and given what Amos does elsewhere in the book, it …
A Very Fruitful House Arrest
Acts of the Apostles (55): Sermon Video Introduction: So Malta is due south of Sicily, and so we can see they have come all the way to the west. After winter, they then sailed to Syracuse, ...
An Adventure at Sea
Acts of the Apostles (54): Sermon Video Introduction: As we have gone through the book of Acts, we have had numerous occasions to notice just how tough the apostle Paul was. The shipwreck recorded ...
Defense Before Agrippa
Acts of the Apostles (53): Sermon Video Introduction: In this chapter, we learn the basic structure of Paul’s evangelistic message. What was the content of the gospel that he preached? He ...
Paul, the Faithful Roman
Acts of the Apostles (52): Sermon Video Introduction: As the crow flies, Caesarea was around 47 miles from Jerusalem. But because of terrain and available roads, it was around 65 miles for ...
Mary Magdalene and Judas the Troubled
Introduction: The tag for this post is Exegetical Fragments, but that is not quite right. There are actually a number of exegetical fragments laid out on the table in front of us here, but I ...