Sermons
Here you’ll find sermons preached at Roebuck Presbyterian. Click on the sermon title to go to the page for the individual sermon—where you can download the sermon and find descriptions, bulletins, sermon notes, and related sermons.
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Sunday Morning
Genesis 3:15; 1 John 3:8 Believers see with their ears, not with their eyes, by listening to the word of God. Do you look at the world through the context…
Romans 11:25-36 The theme of mercy becomes the controlling idea that continues to humble us as God’s people and drives us to give him praise. This theme emerged early in…
Romans 11:13-24 This passage becomes another reminder of the way the gospel works. It makes us hopeful that God can save anybody, even those who are far from him. It…
Romans 11:1-12 The church at Rome has become a majority-Gentile congregation, and they might be tempted by the anti-Jewish sentiment that exists among Romans to think that God has changed…
Romans 10:14-21 What it is that Christianity is all about and what God is doing in his world? Today’s passage answers those questions as Paul once again considers the gospel’s…
Romans 10:5-13 Paul shows us how God has graciously solved the problem of human sin, provided righteousness for the world, and laid out the terms by which all can be…
Romans 9:30-10:4 What we must do as we come to this text is look at ourselves and see if there is anything we are refusing to surrender that would keep…
Romans 9:14-19 The question we will consider today, then, is, why does God work this way and what does it tell us about his character? Can you trust a God…
Romans 9:6-13 If Israel’s story comes to fulfillment in Jesus, why are so many Jews not participating in the story? Not only is this an issue for Jewish believers, but…
Romans 9:1-5 The key to understanding what God is doing in history, and among people groups, and in your life, is to understand the big story that God is telling…
Sunday Evening
Jonah 1:17; 2:1-10 Much of the material in this sermon is based on Paul House, Old Testament Theology (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1998)
Jonah 1:1-16 Title and outline based on Paul House, Old Testament Theology (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1998).
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…
The prophet Obadiah arises to denounce Edom’s pride and aggression, and to threaten judgment against her for her cruelty. According to House, Obadiah presents the God who judges pride. Title…
In this passage we learn that the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to those being saved it is the power of God. In…
2020 has proven to be a year of challenges. Many normal routines of life have been interrupted, many have suffered loss, others have been frustrated by local and national events…
Chapters 7 through 9 of Amos contain five visions and a single narrative, all of which reinforce the idea that Israel is a nation bent on sinning and destined to…
While all prophets denounce sin, Amos does not shy away from specifics. He names sins throughout his prophecy and promises that God will hold all people accountable for their sin.…
Last week we saw that God called for his people to repent (1:13–14; 2:12–13). Based on 2:18, it appears the people responded favorably. Therefore, God promises restoration. We see that…