“Preaching is the bringing of truth through personality . . . it must come through his character, his affections, his whole intellectual and moral being. It must come genuinely through him”
Phillips Brooks, The Joy of Preaching, pp. 26-27
Church and Kingdom, Cathedral and Town
Sermon Video Introduction: Remember that the Spirit moves throughout the earth, converting and restoring individuals, fashioning them into saints, into believers. As His fruit is manifested in ...
Everlasting Consolation/2 Thessalonians 4
Sermon Video Introduction: This is a passage in which we can clearly see the basic Pauline cast of mind. How does the apostle Paul think about the relationship of gospel truth and gospel living? ...
Assurance/Covenant Life Together 3
Sermon Video Introduction: Last week you were exhorted to be prepared to give a reason for the hope that is in you. But whenever we give our testimony, we will be cross-examined by somebody, and ...
The Man of Sin
Sermon Video Second Thessalonians 3: Introduction: And now we come to the challenging passage, the one I have been warning you about. Who is the man of sin? What temple are we talking about? ...
Heavier Than Wet Sand
Sermon Video Introduction: Some sins are out in the open, and everybody in the church knows that they are in fact sins. I am thinking about theft, drunkenness, adultery, and the like. But there ...
Covenant Life Together 2
Sermon Video Introduction: Confession of sin is a basic activity that all Christians need to understand and practice. It is the most fundamental form of spiritual housekeeping. There is no way ...
Flaming Judgment
Sermon Video Second Thessalonians 2: Introduction: The letter of Second Thessalonians was written shortly after the first letter. The purpose of the letter was to correct certain misunderstandings ...
Covenant Life Together 1
Sermon Video Introduction: One of the things that happens when you move into Reformed or Presbyterian settings is that you start hearing the word covenant a lot. I had a friend who once accused ...
Extraordinary Growth
Second Thessalonians 1: Introduction: One of the more difficult things for us to learn concerning our sanctification is the difference between repairs and growth. Both are involved in sanctification, ...