Tag Archives: Authority

Jesus Revealed the Father

MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC-Selma, audio from the sermon, “Jesus the Mediator and Missionary,” preached December 3, 2017, the First Sunday of Advent. Sermon text: John 12:44-50 Sermon outline: (1.) The unified witness (revelation) of the Father and the Son, 44-46. … Continue reading

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Meeting Jesus Changes Everything

MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC, audio from sermon, “Paul’s Radical Conversion, Part 2“, July 16, 2017. Sermon text: Acts 9:1-19a Sermon outline: Saul’s New: 1.Authority 2. Piety 3. Family 4.Identity

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Jesus said to him, “Get up.”

MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC, sermon audio, “Listen, Get Up, and Live,” March 19, 2017 Sermon text: John 5:1-29 Sermon outline: 1. Jesus asks a diagnostic question (1-9b). 2. Jesus offers a sober warning (9c-15). 3. Jesus is attacked for his … Continue reading

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Who must increase? Who must decrease?

MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC, sermon audio from February 26, 2017, “Gifts and Giver, Purpose and Place” Sermon text: John 3:22-36 Outline, 1. Enjoying the Gift but Ignoring the Giver, 22-26, 2. Using the Gift God Gives You, 27-30 (Provision, 27; … Continue reading

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Jesus Gives a Commission Before His Ascension

MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC sermon audio, May 1, 2016, “The ‘Alls’ of the Marching Orders” Sermon text: Matthew 28:18-20 Outline 1. Jesus is our Savior and Authority (18), 2. Jesus is our Teacher and Commander (19-20a), 3. Jesus is our … Continue reading

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Sin and the Law of God

Sunday’s sermon, “Is there fear of God before your eyes?“, February 22, 2015 Sermon text: Romans 3:1-20

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Jesus Is Preeminent

Sunday’s Sermon: “Jesus Holds It All Together” Sermon Text: Colossians 1:12b-23 Sermon outline & Order of worship

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A Tale of Two Prophets & the Word of God

Sunday’s sermon, “The Word of the Lord“*, July 6, 2014. Sermon text: 1 Kings 13:1-34   Sermon outline & order of worship * Authors cited: Matthew Henry (Commentary) & Dale Ralph Davis (class notes & 1 Kings Commentary)  

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Listen and Rest

Audio from Sunday’s Sermon, “A Word for Wilderness Wanderers“, June 29, 2014 Sermon text: Hebrews 3:1-4:16 Sermon outline & Order of Worship

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Trials, Temptations, and the Word

Audio from the sermon, “The Life-giving Word of Truth,” June 15, 2014. Sermon text: James 1:12-25 Sermon outline & order of worship

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