Sermon for Sunday, January 29th, 2023, the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany The Lessons: Micah 6:1-8; Psalm 37:1-11; 1 Corinthians 1:18-31; Matthew 5:1-12 The Text: Micah 6:1-8 INTRODUCTION “The only thing that God requires from us is to enjoy life – and love,” said singer Paul Simon in a February 2001 Read more…
The Sermon for Sunday, January 22nd, 2023, the Third Sunday after Epiphany The Lessons: Psalm 139:1-18; Amos 3:1-11; Matthew 4:12-22 The Text: Amos 3:1-11 The Topic: The prophetic call to treat people justly INTRODUCTION The prophet Amos, though he lived in the village of Tekoa in the southern kingdom of Read more…
The Sermon for Sunday, January 15th, the Second Sunday after Epiphany The Lessons: Exodus 12:21-28; Psalm 40:1-11; 1 Corinthians 1;1-9; John 1:29-42 The Text: John 1:29 INTRODUCTION Bible teacher A.T. Pierson tells the story of a new convert to Christ who had a strange dream in which he was trapped Read more…
Sermon for Sunday, January 1st, 2023, The Festival of the Circumcision of Christ, or the Festival of the Holy Name The Lessons: Exodus 34:1-9; Psalm 8; Romans 1:1-7; Luke 2:15-21 The Text: Luke 2:15-21 The Topic: Jesus Christ, Savior, and Lord INTRODUCTION Leith Anderson was once visiting Manila in the Read more…