Sermons

“…If God is for us, who can be against us?”

– Romans 8:31a (ESV) Continue Reading Pressure & Prevailing

Contemplations:

(1) The Individual & the Church (2:4-5; Eph. 2:19-22)

(2) Destined? (2:8; Eph. 1:4-6)

(3) Priority of proclamation & praise (2:9; Hebrews 13:15)

(4) Love Imperative (1:22, 2:1; 1 John 4:7-8) Continue Reading Study of 1 Peter 1:22-25 and 2:1-10

“Those who sow in tears shall reap with shouts of joy!”

– Psalm 126:5 (ESV) Continue Reading The World-Shapers

Contemplations:

(1) Being mindful of the state of your mind (1:13; Romans 12:2; Col. 3:2)

(2) Drift factor (1:14; Heb. 2:1)

(3) Exilic Paradigm (1:1, 17; James 1:1; Heb. 11:13)

(4) Love Imperative (1:22, 2:1; 1 John 4:7-8) Continue Reading Study of 1 Peter 1:13-25 and 2:1-3

“Those who look to him are radiant, and their faces shall never be ashamed.”

– Psalm 34:5 (ESV) Continue Reading Praying the Psalms (Part 3)

Contemplations:

(1) Exilic Paradigm (1:1, 17; James 1:1; Hebrews 11:13)

(2) New Hope

(3) Progressive Revelation Continue Reading Study of 1 Peter 1:1-12

“For it is time for judgment to begin at the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God?”

– 1 Peter 4:17 (ESV) Continue Reading Where Judgment Begins

“…The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results.”

– James 5:16 (NLT) Continue Reading Praying the Psalms (Part 2)

“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” – Matthew 6:21 (ESV)

“You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.” – Deuteronomy 6:5 (ESV) Continue Reading Heart-Set