Tag Archives: Gospel

Face to Face with Jesus

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Sermon audio from the sermon, “The Powerful Presence of Jesus – part 2,” March 18, 2018, from sermon text John 18:28-19:16a Preached during 11AM MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC-Selma, listen here (26:50). Preached during 9AM worship at LSRPC-Fort Deposit, listen here … Continue reading →

Posted in John, Series: The Gospel According to John, Sermon | Tagged Behold the man, Behold your king, Christ's Divinity, Depravity, God's Sovereignty, Gospel, Jesus, Love of God, Messiah, Pilate, Reality, Suffering Servant | Leave a comment

Thanksgivings, Good Words, and Requests

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Evening Worship at NCPC-Selma, audio from the sermon, “Prayers and Benediction,” preached Sunday evening February 25, 2018. Sermon text: 2 Thessalonians 2:13-3:5 Sermon outline: (1.) A Prayer of Thanksgiving (2:13-15). (2.) A Comprehensive Benediction (2:16-17). (3.) A Dependent Request (3:1-5).

Posted in Series: The Ordinary Spirit-Filled Congregation, Sermon | Tagged 2 Thessalonians, Apostle Paul, Benediction, Bible, False Teachers, Gospel, Grace, Jesus, Prayer, Salvation | Leave a comment

Paul Concludes His Letter to the Thessalonians: God’s Grace & Peace

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Evening Worship at NCPC-Selma, audio from the sermon, “A Dynamic Spiritual Foundation,” January 28, 2018. Sermon text: 1 Thessalonians 5:23-28 Sermon outline (1.) God works in his people (23, 24). a. Who? b. What? c. Why? d. How? (2.) God’s … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Thessalonians, Series: The Ordinary Spirit-Filled Congregation, Sermon | Tagged 1 Thessalonians, 1 Thessalonians 5, Apostle Paul, Assurance of Salvation, Discipleship, God of Peace, Gospel, Grace, Holiness, Jesus, Obedience, Peace | Leave a comment

Paul Instructs the Church and Its Dynamics

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Evening Worship at NCPC-Selma, audio from the sermon, “The Dynamics of Congregational Life,” January 14, 2018. Sermon text: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 Sermon outline: I. Horizontal Dynamic (vv. 12-15) A. Leadership. (12-13a) (1.) Congregational Authority (12) (2.) Congregational Humility (13a) B. Relationship … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Thessalonians, Series: The Ordinary Spirit-Filled Congregation, Sermon | Tagged 1 Thessalonians, 1 Thessalonians 5, Apostle Paul, Christian Leadership, Christianity, Church, Congregational Life, Gospel, Sanctification | Leave a comment

Biblical Deja vu

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC-Selma, audio from the sermon, “The Divine Plan Cannot Be Stopped,” January 14, 2018. Same text, preached earlier on this Lord’s Day at Little Sandy Ridge PCA in Fort Deposit, Alabama. (It is several minutes shorter.) … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas Message, Matthew, Sermon | Tagged Bible, Christ, Church, Gospel, Jesus, Matthew 2, New Testament, Old Testament, persecution, Providence | Leave a comment

The One Born King Deserves Worship

Posted on January 7, 2018 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC-Selma, audio of the sermon, “The King Deserves (and Gets) World-wide Worship,” January 7, 2018, Epiphany Sunday and Communion Sunday. Same text, Communion meditation preached earlier on this Lord’s Day at Little Sandy Ridge PCA in Fort … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, Christmas Message, Matthew, Sermon | Tagged Epiphany, Epiphany Sunday, Gospel, Jesus, Magi, Matthew, The Birth of Christ, The Gospel According to Matthew, We Three Kings, Wise Men, Worship | Leave a comment

The Promised Son

Posted on December 29, 2017 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC-Selma, Christmas Eve message, December 24, 2017, audio from the sermon, “He is not ashamed to call us brothers and sisters“. Sermon text: Matthew 1:1-17 Sermon outline: (1) God keeps his promises. (2) God saves his people.

Posted in Christmas Message, Matthew, Sermon | Tagged Abraham, Christ, Christmas, David, Gospel, Jesus, Matthew 1, Salvation, The Genealogy of Jesus | Leave a comment

The Persevering Love of Jesus

Posted on December 24, 2017 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Sermon audio from MORNING WORSHIP at NCPC-Selma, from the sermon, “As I Have Loved You,” preached December 17, 2017. Sermon text: John 13:18-38 Sermon outline: (1) Treachery from within the ranks, 18-30. (2) The glory of Christian love, 31-35. (3) … Continue reading →

Posted in John, Series: The Gospel According to John, Sermon | Tagged Apostle John, Betrayal, Denial, Gospel, Jesus, Judas, Love, Peter's Denial | Leave a comment

Theology Is for Comfort and Encouragement

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

SUNDAY EVENING WORSHIP at NCPC-Selma, audio from the sermon, “Jesus’ 2nd Advent: The Coming of the Lord,” December 10, 2017. Sermon text: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Sermon outline: (1.) Jesus’ death and resurrection are the basis of the Christian’s hope (13-18) … Continue reading →

Posted in 1 Thessalonians, Series: The Ordinary Spirit-Filled Congregation, Sermon | Tagged 1 Thessalonians, 1 Thessalonians 4, Apostle Paul, Christ's Return, Christian Hope, Eschatology, Gospel, Jesus | Leave a comment

A Humble Savior

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Audio of the sermon, “Christmas Service,” preached December 10 at NCPC-Selma and December 17 at LSRPC-Fort Deposit. Sermon text: John 13:1-17 Sermon outline: 1. Faith and love may still lack understanding, 6-9. 2. All need to be washed by Christ … Continue reading →

Posted in John, Series: The Gospel According to John, Sermon | Tagged Christ's Humiliation, Christian Service, Gospel, Jesus, John, John 13, Service | Leave a comment