The sermon is from Mark 14:12-25 – “The Last Passover; the First Lord’s Supper”. “Is it I?” – Mark 14:19 Try to imagine the scene described for us in Mark 14. In verses 17-21, Jesus is reclining at the table with his disciples and eating the Passover meal. This was probably his third Passover meal […]
The sermon is from Mark 14:1-11- “Worship in the Midst”. “… wherever the gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will be told …” – Mark 14:9 In his Gospel (Mk. 14:3-9), Mark recalls how Mary, the sister of Lazarus (John 12:3), anointed the Lord Jesus with a costly, aromatic ointment. […]
The sermon is from Revelation 1:9-20 – “Remembering the Forgotten Sabbath Day – Part 6.” “Remember the Sabbath day, ….” – Exodus 20:8 In 2 Timothy 2:8, the Apostle Paul commands Timothy to, “Remember Jesus Christ, ….” How could any Christian, especially one of Timothy’s caliber, ever forget Jesus Christ? Christ, after all, has loved […]
The sermon is from Exodus 20:9-11; Deuteronomy 5:12-15 – “Remembering the Forgotten Sabbath Day – Part 5.” “For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, … and rested on the Sabbath day.” – Exodus 20:11 God rested from his work of creation on the seventh day (Genesis 2:1-3). He did not rest because […]
The sermon is from Ezekiel 22:23-31; 23:36-42 – “Remembering the Forgotten Sabbath Day – Part 4”. “On it (i.e., the Sabbath) you shall not do any work ….” – Exodus 20:10 Presbyterian churches “confess their faith” or tell others what they believe in their confession of faith and catechisms. Question #119 of their Larger Catechism […]
The sermon is from Exodus 20:10, 23:12; Joshua 24:15; Nehemiah 13:15-18 – “Remembering the Forgotten Sabbath Day – Part 3”. “On it (i.e., the Sabbath) you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, ….” – Exodus 20:10 In the book that bears his name, Joshua uttered a determined confession, “But […]
The sermon is from Isaiah 58:13-14; Matthew 12:1-14. “Remembering the Forgotten Sabbath Day – Part 2”. “If you … call the Sabbath a delight … then you will take delight in the Lord, …” – Isaiah 58:13-14 Do you wake up on Sunday mornings fighting the temptation to press the snooze button? Do you awaken […]
The sermon is from Exodus 20:8-11; Acts 20:7; 1Corinthians 16:1-2; Revelation 1:10 – “Remembering the Forgotten Sabbath Day”. “Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.” – Exodus 20:8 Kevin DeYoung published a book in 2013 entitled, “Crazy Busy: A (Mercifully) Short Book about a (Really) Big Problem.” In the book, he addresses an all-to-common […]
The sermon is from Matthew 28:16-20 –Is HWPC a “Confessional Church” or a “Missional Church”? “… contend for the faith … save others by snatching them out of the fire; …” – Jude 3, 23 Is your church “confessional” or “missional”? Does it devote most of its time to teaching the “whole counsel of God” (Acts […]
The sermon is from Acts 2:42-47/Hebrews 10:24-25 – “Will Only Church Members be in Heaven?”. “And the Lord added to their number day by day those who were being saved.” – Acts 2:47 How important is church membership according to Scripture? Listen to this statement from the Westminster Confession of Faith used by Presbyterians – […]
