Tag Archives: Justification

It Really Is All About Jesus

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

February 28, 2016 EVENING DISCIPLESHIP Sermon, “IN CHRIST.” Opening texts: 1 Corinthians 2:2; 2 Corinthians 5:17 As we continue these next weeks considering the means of grace, we reminded ourselves in tonight’s lesson, that the point is being “In Christ” … Continue reading →

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The Divine Channel of Grace

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

EVENING WORSHIP at NCPC: Discipleship sermon: The Agent of Grace Sermon text: 2 Corinthians 3:17-18

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Discipline and Grace

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

EVENING WORSHIP Discipleship / Teaching sermon at New Covenant: Disciplined by Grace Sermon text: Philippians 1:6, 9-11; 2:12b-13

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The Gospel and the Christian Life

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

To close out 2015 at New Covenant Presbyterian Church, we considered Philippians 3:4-16 with a sermon entitled, Addition by Subtraction as Paul forsakes all for the gospel and righteousness of Jesus Christ. December 27, 2015. To begin 2016 we heard … Continue reading →

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The Bible in Miniature

Posted on September 20, 2015 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Sunday’s sermon, “Do you remember Bannerman?” September 20, 2015. Sermon text: John 3:16 The Necessity of the New Birth. The Nature of the New Birth. The Provision for the New Birth. The Eternal Reality for those who receive the New … Continue reading →

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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

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The Golden Chain of Salvation

Posted on August 30, 2015 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

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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The Doctrine of Adoption

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

Today’s sermon, “Adopted into the Family,” July 26, 2015. Sermon text: Romans 8:14-17 Outline: 1. New Identity, 2. New Motivation, 3. New Sense of Belonging, 4. New path to a new future.

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Mind: Flesh or Spirit

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Sunday’s sermon, “Who Is Your Mind-set?” June 14, 2015 Sermon text: Romans 8:5-8 Today’s order of worship & sermon outline

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In the New Way of the Spirit

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Joseph V. (Josh) Carmichael

Sunday’s sermon, “Miss Sinner, Mrs. Christian,” 5-10-15. Sermon text: Romans 7:1-6

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