Category Archives: Romans

Where Do You Find Your Identity?

Posted on June 15, 2018 by josephvcarmichael

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?

Posted on June 3, 2018 by josephvcarmichael

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

Posted on October 18, 2017 by josephvcarmichael

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

Posted in Bible Study, Church History, Devotional Talk, Evening Series: The Five Solas of the Protestant Reformation, Romans | Tagged Assurance of Salvation, Faith, Faith Alone, Jesus, Justification, Justification by Faith, Protestant Reformation, Reformation, Salvation | Leave a comment

The Power of the Gospel

Posted on August 23, 2017 by josephvcarmichael

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 →

Posted in 1 Corinthians, Romans, Series: The Apostle Paul, Series: You Asked!, Sermon | Tagged Atonement, Cross of Christ, Curse, Gospel, Jesus, Paul, Redemption, Resurrection, Salvation, Sin, Substitutionary Atonement | 1 Comment

Freedom From and Freedom For

Posted on July 5, 2017 by josephvcarmichael

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 →

Posted in Galatians, Romans, Series: The Apostle Paul, Series: You Asked!, Sermon | Tagged Apostle Paul, Christian Freedom, Forgiveness, Freedom in Christ, Good News, Gospel, Jesus, Law, Paul, Prayer, Salvation, Sin | Leave a comment

The Freedom of a Christian

Posted on July 2, 2017 by josephvcarmichael

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

Posted on April 9, 2017 by josephvcarmichael

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 →

Posted in 1-2 Timothy, Bible Study, John, Romans, Titus | Tagged After Darkness Light, Assurance, Assurance of Salvation, English Reformation, Jesus, Justification, Justification by Faith, Martin Luther, Propitiation, Reformation, Salvation | Leave a comment

In View of God’s Mercies, How Do We Live?

Posted on September 13, 2015 by josephvcarmichael

Sunday’s sermon, “How Then Shall We Live?” September 13, 2015 Sermon text: Romans 12:1-21 Outline: Spiritual thinking leads to reasonable service, 1-2; Spiritual gifts lead to humble service, 3-8; Spiritual actions lead to blessed service, 9-21.

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The Love of God in Christ

Posted on September 7, 2015 by josephvcarmichael

Today’s sermon, “Five Unanswerable Questions” (title taken from John Stott’s Romans), September 6, 2015 Sermon Text: Romans 8:31-39

Posted in Mini-series: Romans 8, Romans, Sermon | Tagged Adoption, Bible, Christ, Comfort, Faith, Fear Not, Good News, Gospel, Grace, Holiness, Jesus Christ, Justification, Justification by Faith, Prayer, Redeemer, sermon outline, The Crucifixion of Christ | Leave a comment

The Golden Chain of Salvation

Posted on August 30, 2015 by josephvcarmichael

Sunday’s sermon, “What God Starts, He Completes,” August 30, 2015. Sermon text: Romans 8:29-30 Outline: 5 Undeniable Affirmations (see J. Stott): 1. Foreknown, 2. Predestined, 3. Called, 4. Justified, 5. Glorified

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