Category Archives: Romans

The Living Word

And this word is the good news that was preached to you. (1 Peter 1:25b ESV) What word? The word through whom God spoke and everything that is came to be (Genesis 1:1-25). The word that was spoken from the … Continue reading

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Elect Exiles

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ: To those chosen, living as exiles, … May grace and peace be multiplied to you. (1 Peter 1:1-2) To those chosen, living as exiles. Do you find yourself feeling out of place where you live? If … Continue reading

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The Savior We Need (2)

During his earthly life, [Jesus] offered prayers and appeals with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence. Although he was the Son, he learned obedience … Continue reading

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Where Do You Find Your Identity?

MORNING WORSHIP (11AM) for NCPC-Selma, audio from the sermon, “The New Life in Christ,” (27:03) preached June 10, 2018. Morning Worship (9AM) for LSRPC-Fort Deposit, “The New Life in Christ,” (20:57) preached June 10, 2018. Sermon text: Romans 6:1-14

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What Did Jesus Do?

Audio from MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC-Selma, from the sermon, “In My Place Condemned He Stood,” June 3, 2018, 11:00 AM (20:34). Audio from the Communion Meditation at LSRPC-Fort Deposit, “In My Place Condemned He Stood,” June 3, 2018, 9:00 AM, … Continue reading

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Faith Alone: A ‘Sola’ of the Reformation

EVENING WORSHIP at NCPC-Selma, audio of the evening sermon (exposition/lecture), “An Evening Series on the Reformation: Sola Fide” October 15, 2017 Texts that inform the topic: Psalm 130 & Romans 3:21-31

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The Power of the Gospel

MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC-Selma, audio from the sermon, “The Gospel of Jesus According to Paul,” preached August 20, 2017. Sermon texts: Romans 1:16-17; 1 Corinthians 1:17-18, 22-24 Sermon outline: (1.) The gospel is the power of God unto salvation. [Rom. … Continue reading

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Freedom From and Freedom For

EVENING WORSHIP at NCPC Selma, audio from the sermon, “Freedom From …“, July 2, 2017 Sermon texts: Galatians 5:1, 13; Romans 6 (selected verses) Sermon outline: Intro- J. Bridges notes Paul’s great exchange. 1. Freedom in the Spirit to love … Continue reading

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The Freedom of a Christian

MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC, audio from today’s sermon, “Love and Freedom,” July 2, 2017 Sermon texts: Romans 5:5; 2 Corinthians 5:14; 3:17 Sermon outline: The person compelled by Jesus’ love and empowered by the Holy Spirit is free to do … Continue reading

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Jesus Saves

EVENING WORSHIP at NCPC, April 9, 2017. This evening’s teaching, more a Bible study, doctrinal lesson, and church history lesson than a sermon, briefly answers the question, “Who Saves Us?” Three texts (among many) read during the teaching: 1 Timothy 2:5; … Continue reading

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