Tag Archives: Holiness

Run the Race Through Your Union With Christ

Sunday’s Sermon, “The Basis for the Christian Life: Union with Christ” Sermon text: Colossians 3:1-4 Order of Worship & sermon outline

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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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Working Out Your Salvation?

Below is indeed today’s sermon, but not from today’s worship service. My computer lost power during the service so it did not record. I returned to the sanctuary after lunch and preached it again. I believe I added about 7 … Continue reading

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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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The World and the Word

Audio from the sermon, “Thank God for the Bible!” June 8, 2014 Sermon text: 2 Timothy 3:12-17 Outline & Order of Worship *Note: opening and closing illustration about John Wycliffe from the July 2014 Tabletalk, Parsons/Nichols. The preacher also benefited … Continue reading

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