Pastor Joe Holder explores John 6:41-71, focusing on Jesus as the bread from heaven, the spiritual meaning of eating His flesh and drinking His blood, and the rejection of these teachings by some…
The sermon focuses on John 14:22-31, emphasizing the person and work of the Holy Spirit as the Comforter sent by the Father and Jesus after Jesus' ascension. It highlights the Holy Spirit's role in…
The sermon explores the contrast between the Law of Moses and the promise of faith in Jesus Christ, emphasizing that the law was a schoolmaster to bring us to Christ for justification by faith. It…
The sermon emphasizes the importance of staying close to the Lord, our permanent shepherd, who surrounds us with goodness and mercy throughout our lives. It reflects on the biblical imagery of sheep…
The sermon explores the story of the rich young man in Mark 10, emphasizing the instructive contradiction between his self-assuredness and Jesus' teaching on humility and dependence on God for…
The sermon explores the theme of mercy as taught in the Sermon on the Mount, emphasizing that mercy is a characteristic of God's children who forgive, relieve suffering, and comfort others. It…
The sermon explores the concept of justification by works as presented in James chapter 2, emphasizing that while eternal justification before God is by grace through faith and not by works, faith…
The sermon emphasizes the critical importance of doctrine, particularly the doctrine of the new birth or being born again, as essential for salvation and spiritual maturity. It explains that the new…
The sermon explores the Beatitudes from Matthew 5, focusing on the blessing of mercy. It emphasizes the Christian call to be separate from the world, to be humble and poor in spirit, and to show…
The sermon explores John 5:1-9, focusing on Jesus' visit to the pool of Bethesda, the house of mercy, where He heals a man infirm for 38 years. It emphasizes God's mercy, grace, and the nature of…
The sermon emphasizes the unique and unparalleled nature of Jesus Christ's words and works, highlighting that "never man spake like this man." It explores Jesus as the eternal Word of God who spoke…
The sermon explores the themes of mercy and compassion through biblical examples, focusing on the experiences of Jeremiah, David, Jacob, Joseph, and teachings from the New Testament. It emphasizes…