Sermons

“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.”

– John 10:10 (ESV)

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

– Romans 8:31a (ESV)

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)

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

– Psalm 126:5 (ESV)

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)

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

– Psalm 34:5 (ESV)

Contemplations:

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

(2) New Hope

(3) Progressive Revelation

“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)

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

– James 5:16 (NLT)