Tag Archives: Good News

A Trinitarian Salvation

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Sermon audio from the sermon, “Hope in the Wilderness: Jesus’ Baptism & the Triune God,” preached during morning worship in a Communion Sunday at Little Sandy Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Deposit, Alabama. Mark 1:1-13 Sermon outline: (1.) The Event … Continue reading →

Posted in Mark, Sacraments/Ordinances, Series: The Doctrine of the Trinity, Sermon | Tagged Baptism, Baptism of Jesus, Christian Hope, Good News, Hope, Hope in the Lord, Jesus, John the Baptizer, Kingdom of God, Salvation, Trinity | Leave a comment

Hearing, Believing, and Obeying

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Sermon Audio from the Worship Service of Little Sandy Ridge Presbyterian Church of Fort Deposit, Alabama. The sermon, “A Word for Wilderness Wanderers, part 1″ (25:35) was preached at 9:00 am on July 29, 2018. Sermon text: Hebrews 3:1-4:11 Sermon … Continue reading →

Posted in Hebrews, Sermon, Straight Talk from the Scripture | Tagged Faith, Free Offer of the Gospel, God's Promises, God's Word, Good News, Hebrews, Obedience, Obeying God | Leave a comment

Freedom From and Freedom For

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

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

Are You Offended By Jesus?

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC, sermon audio, part 2 of True Food and True Drink: “Grumbling About Jesus,” April 30, 2017. Sermon text: John 6:41-71 Sermon outline: (1) Grumbling Authorities–Living Bread (vv. 41-51). (2) Disputing Authorities–True Food & True Drink (52-59). … Continue reading →

Posted in John, Series: The Gospel According to John, Sermon | Tagged Assurance of Salvation, Bread of Life, Election, Eternal Life, Eternity, Flesh, God's Sovereignty, Good News, Gospel, I Am the Bread of Life, Jesus, John, Man's Responsibility, Perseverance, Predestination, Salvation, The Gospel According to John | Leave a comment

Do You Love the Darkness or the Light?

Posted on February 19, 2017 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC, February 19, 2017, sermon audio: “How Can These Things Be?” Sermon text: John 3:14-21 Sermon outline: How can these things be? 1. God takes it on himself to save sinners, vv. 9, 14-15. 2. God’s love … Continue reading →

Posted in John, Series: The Gospel According to John, Sermon | Tagged Bronze Serpent, Cross of Christ, Good News, Gospel, Jesus, John 3, John 3:16, Justification, Moses, Salvation | Leave a comment

The Church and the Good News

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

EVENING WORSHIP at NCPC, sermon audio, “The Gospel and the Church,” December 11, 2016 Sermon text: Colossians 1:24-2:5 Sermon outline: The church suffers for the good news (1:24-25a). The church is entrusted with the good news (1:25b-27). The church will … Continue reading →

Posted in Colossians, Sermon | Tagged Affliction, Christ, Church, Fellowship, Good News, Gospel, Suffering, Wisdom | 1 Comment

The Light of the Gospel: the Glory of the Triune God

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Evening Worship at NCPC, audio of sermon on May 15, 2016, “The Light of the Gospel: God’s Glory” Sermon text: 2 Corinthians 3:15-4:6 i. Some remain spiritually blind in the darkness; ii. some receive and see the light of the … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Corinthians, Growing Your Faith, Sermon | Tagged Apostle Paul, Christ, Faith, Glory, God, Good News, Gospel, Preaching, Sight | Leave a comment

Forgiveness Results in Love

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC April 24, 2016, audio from the sermon, “Wisdom is Justified by Her Children: The Motivation of the Gospel” Sermon text: Luke 7:36-50 Outline, [thinking of question 2 of the Heidelberg Catechism] (i.) The guilt the gospel … Continue reading →

Posted in Luke, Portraits of Faith from Luke 7, Sermon, Uncategorized | Tagged Faith, Forgiveness, Good News, Gospel, Grace, Jesus, Law, Love, Repentence, Self-righteousness, Simon the Pharisee | Leave a comment

Christmas Sermons 2015 at New Covenant

Posted on December 26, 2015 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

December 20, 2015: The Announcement of the Gospel, Luke 2:8-14 December 25, 2015: The Story of Christmas (Is it your story?), Galatians 4:4-7 (and the Gospel accounts of Jesus’ birth)

Posted in Christmas, Christmas Message, Luke, Series: The Gospel Is for Real Life, Sermon | Tagged Forgiveness, Good News, Gospel, Jesus, Luke 2, Salvation, Sin, The Birth of Christ, The Gospel According to Luke | Leave a comment

The Love of God in Christ

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

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