Introduction: We are now in Advent, and so we naturally look forward to celebrating the birth of the Messiah. But we must do so as biblically based Christians—always building on the bedrock of the ...
Immanuel
Almost Pulled to Pieces
Acts of the Apostles (49): Sermon Video Introduction: The established Jewish authorities in Jerusalem were quite adept at maintaining and curating their position of privilege, and knew how ...
The Face of Jesus Christ
Introduction: We honestly have very little idea what Jesus Christ looked like. We worship Him as the visible image of the invisible Father, and yet we do not know what that visible image looks like. ...
Three Accounts of the Glory on the Road
Acts of the Apostles (48): Sermon Video Introduction: The Lord saw fit to give us three distinct accounts of Saul’s conversion on the way to Damascus. The first (Acts 9:1-19) is a third-person ...
Just Like Ephesus
Acts of the Apostles (47): Sermon Video Introduction: As it unfolded, all the warnings that Paul had received on the way to Jerusalem came true, almost immediately. If the thing was going to ...
Many Farewells
Acts of the Apostles (46): Sermon Video Introduction: So Paul is resolved to go to Jerusalem, and apparently a sense of destiny rests upon him. He is repeatedly warned what will happen if he ...
The New Synagogue
Acts of the Apostles (13): Introduction: It is quite true that some consider the subject of church government boring. But I can assure you that if you get certain principles of church government wrong, this will set you up for some of the most exciting moments of your life. I refer of course to the …
A Ministry in Retrospect
Acts of the Apostles (45): Sermon Video Introduction: The great apostle had invested much of himself in the course of his ministry at Ephesus. It was one of his most successful ventures, and ...
The Fall of Eutychus
Acts of the Apostles (44): Sermon Video Introduction: As Paul traveled around the Roman world, he had made numerous disciples in various places. They were all regular people, and they all had ...
No Small Gain, No Small Stir
Acts of the Apostles (43): Sermon Video Introduction: Mammon is frequently a behind-the-scenes god. The celebrity goddess has an impressive sacred space dedicated to her, which cost a lot of ...