Revelation 1:9-20 While Revelation may not be the first book that comes to mind when you think of Christmas sermons, the verses we have read this morning are quite applicable…
Romans 16:25–27 What we want to do today is demonstrate that this idea of gospel-centered Christianity is more than a passing fad or a buzzword, but rather is the very…
1 Corinthians 15:1-11 What are the essential truths that make a person and church authentically Christian? As we will see in this passage, they are all bound up with the…
Romans 1:1-6, 16-17 The goal of Christian ministry is to produce loving Christians by placing the gospel at the center of our Christianity. That goal, then, demands that we answer…
Genesis 17:1–14 We look at the promises God has made us, and the pledge he has given to confirm those promises. The promises are the gospel, and the pledge is…
1 Timothy 1:3–11 In our passage today, Paul gives us the goal of Christian ministry. Like a well-designed sign, this passage focuses our attention on the main information we need…
Matthew 5:17–20 Jesus gives one of his most definitive statements on his relationship to the Law. Unfortunately, at first glance, it’s not necessarily one of the clearest statements on his…
The passage we are considering this evening is perhaps the best-known Christmas passage in the Bible. It tells the simple story of the Savior’s humble birth in Bethlehem (2:1–7) and…