Marriage Before the Face of God—1 Peter 3:1–7 — Week 7Big Idea: Your marriage is a sermon, and God is in the front row.1. A godly wife preaches without a word (vv. 1–2)2. The beauty God calls precious...  Read More

Week 22 — The Common Operations of the Holy SpiritHow does a death outside Jerusalem two thousand years ago become your salvation today?I. The crossing: from accomplished to appliedII. Who the Spirit ...  Read More

He took it for you so you can take it like Him....  Read More

A body lives on true signals. Speech among members either builds the body or wounds it, so honesty, confidentiality, and direct communication are membership obligations....  Read More

God's slave is the freest man in the room...  Read More

Biblical Theology and the OrdinancesBaptism and the Lord’s Supper in ContextBig idea: Baptism and the Supper are the gospel told in water and bread. Each one tells the whole story of Jesus, and each o...  Read More

The Protestant Reformation Begins - Martin LutherScripture: Romans 1:16–17.I. Opening: the certificate for sale (indulgences)II. Why the church was ripe for reformA. Renaissance papacy and its debtsB....  Read More

MEMBERS OF ONE ANOTHER | WEEK 3 OF 12Showing Up: Assembly and PresenceTexts: Hebrews 10:24–25; Acts 2:42, 46; Acts 20:7; 1 Corinthians 16:2Confession: LBCF 22; 26Big idea: Presence is the first gift a...  Read More

God is building a house, and he builds it out of people....  Read More

Title: Ransomed to Love Text: 1 Peter 1:17–25Central claim: Those redeemed by the precious blood of Christ must spend their exile in reverent fear, confident faith, and fervent love.I. Live in reveren...  Read More

The greatness of salvation revealed in Christ demands disciplined hope, obedient minds, and lives that reflect God's holiness....  Read More

The Crusades fused genuine religious devotion with worldly ambition and violence in a way that should make Christians today think carefully about the difference between the kingdom Christ described and...  Read More