Complete List of Sermons
Title | Scripture Reference | Date |
The Wisdom of Men and the Power of God | 1 Corinthians 2:1–5 | 7/13/1980 |
Life Is Not Trivial | Selected Scriptures | 7/13/1980 |
The Wisdom We Speak | 1 Corinthians 2:6–13 | 7/20/1980 |
Delighting in the Law of God | Psalm 1 | 7/20/1980 |
God Created Us for His Glory | Isaiah 43:1–7 | 7/27/1980 |
Don’t Eat the Bread of Anxious Toil | Psalm 127 | 7/27/1980 |
How to Do Good So That God Gets the Glory | Selected Scriptures | 8/3/1980 |
How Not to Be a Mule | Psalm 32 | 8/3/1980 |
Is God for Us or for Himself? | Selected Scriptures | 8/10/1980 |
Christ and Cancer | Romans 8:18–28 | 8/17/1980 |
In the Pits with a King | Psalm 40:1–3 | 8/17/1980 |
Whatever Is Not from Faith Is Sin | Selected Scriptures | 8/24/1980 |
How to Argue with God | Psalm 143 | 8/24/1980 |
Final Judgment | Romans 1:28–2:11 | 8/31/1980 |
Restful Words for Labor Day | Psalm 23 | 8/31/1980 |
How Is It Right to Justify the Ungodly? | Romans 3:20–4:5 | 9/7/1980 |
The Shepherd, the Host, and the Highway Patrol | Psalm 23 | 9/7/1980 |
The Liberating Law of the Spirit of Life | Romans 8:1–2 | 9/14/1980 |
Sky Talk | Psalm 19 | 9/14/1980 |
What We See When the Spirit Reigns: Love | Romans 8:3–4 | 9/21/1980 |
The Children, The Church, and the Chosen | Selected Scriptures | 9/21/1980 |
It’s My Pleasure! | Selected Scriptures | 9/28/1980 |
Thoughts on Baptism | Selected Scriptures | 9/28/1980 |
The Lips of Knowledge Are a Precious Jewel | Proverbs 20:15 | 10/5/1980 |
The Savior’s Supper and the Second Coming | 2 Thessalonians 1:3–10 | 10/12/1980 |
Make a Case for Your Hope | 1 Peter 3:13–16 | 10/19/1980 |
How to Give Away a G.I.F.T. | Selected Scriptures | 10/19/1980 |
Whom Shall We Invite to Thanksgiving Dinner? | Luke 14:12–14 | 11/9/1980 |
The Aim of Dr Luke | Luke 1:1–4 | 11/9/1980 |
Christ Did Not Send Me to Baptize | 1 Corinthians 1:10–17 | 11/16/1980 |
How Not to Talk to an Angel | Luke 1:5–25 | 11/16/1980 |
I Will Magnify God with Thanksgiving! | Psalm 69:30–32 | 11/23/1980 |
The Virgin Birth of the Son of God | Luke 1:26–38 | 11/23/1980 |
All the Prophets Proclaimed These Days | Acts 3:17–26 | 11/30/1980 |
Christmas Joy Vs. the Kirchensteuer | 2 Corinthians 8:1–9; 9:6–15 | 12/7/1980 |
Meditation on the Magnificat | Luke 1:46–55 | 12/7/1980 |
Jesus Is the Horn of Salvation | Luke 1:67–79 | 12/14/1980 |
Christmas and the Cause of Truth | John 18:37 | 12/21/1980 |
A Big God for Little People | Luke 2:1–20 | 12/24/1980 |
I Have Kept the Faith | 2 Timothy 4:6–8 | 12/28/1980 |
Simeon’s Farewell to the World | Luke 2:21–40 | 12/28/1980 |
The Line of Prayer | 2 Corinthians 1:11 | 1/4/1981 |
What Do Answers to Prayer Depend On? | Selected Scriptures | 1/11/1981 |
The Son of God at 12 Years Old | Luke 2:41–52 | 1/11/1981 |
Pray for Kings and All in High Positions | 1 Timothy 2:2 | 1/18/1981 |
What Do Answers to Prayer Depend On? | Selected Scriptures | 1/25/1981 |
For Our People and for the Cities of God | 2 Samuel 10:11–12 | 2/1/1981 |
Funeral Meditation for a Christian Who Committed Suicide (1981) | Selected Scriptures | 2/1/1981 |
Sex and the Single Person | Selected Scriptures | 2/8/1981 |
John the Baptist and the Brood of Vipers | Luke 3:1–9 | 2/8/1981 |
Sexual Relations in Marriage | Hebrews 13:4–5 | 2/15/1981 |
What Is the Fruit That Befits Repentance? | Luke 3:10–20 | 2/15/1981 |
That Which Is Born of the Spirit Is Spirit | Selected Scriptures | 2/22/1981 |
The Baptism and the Genealogy of Jesus | Luke 3:21–38 | 2/22/1981 |
Let Us Walk by the Spirit | Galatians 5:25 | 3/1/1981 |
Be Filled with the Spirit | Ephesians 5:18 | 3/8/1981 |
Spiritual Gifts | 1 Corinthians 12:1 | 3/15/1981 |
The Cosmic Church | Ephesians 3:10 | 3/22/1981 |
The Local Church: Minimum Vs. Maximum | Acts 2:36–47 | 3/29/1981 |
O, That You Knew the Terms of Peace! | Luke 19:41–44 | 4/12/1981 |
The Holiness of God, Our Sin, and the Love of Jesus | Selected Scriptures | 4/16/1981 |
Today You Will Be with Me in Paradise | Luke 23:43 | 4/17/1981 |
The Power of Hope | 1 Peter 1:3–9 | 4/19/1981 |
The Sifting of Simon Peter | Luke 22:31–34 | 4/26/1981 |
The Education of a Prophet: Jonah | Jonah | 5/3/1981 |
A Woman Who Fears the Lord Is to Be Praised | Proverbs 31:30 | 5/10/1981 |
Get Wisdom | Proverbs 4:1–13 | 5/24/1981 |
The Ascent of Joy | Luke 24:44–53 | 5/31/1981 |
This Is What Was Spoken by the Prophet Joel | Acts 2:17 | 6/7/1981 |
Your Job as Ministry | 1 Corinthians 7:17–24 | 6/14/1981 |
The Limits of Submission to Man | Selected Scriptures | 7/5/1981 |
Even the Hairs of My Head Are All Numbered | Matthew 10:24–33 | 7/12/1981 |
Quantitative Hopelessness and the Immeasurable Moment | Selected Scriptures | 7/12/1981 |
Rivers From the Heart | John 7:37–38 | 7/19/1981 |
Jesus Vs. the Occult | Deuteronomy 18:9–12 | 7/26/1981 |
Do Not Labor for the Food Which Perishes | John 6:27 | 9/6/1981 |
Worship Is an End in Itself | Matthew 15:8–9 | 9/13/1981 |
Alone in a Big Church | Ephesians 4:11–12 | 9/20/1981 |
To See You Fills Me With Joy | Psalm 16:1–3 | 9/27/1981 |
He Commanded and They Were Created | Psalm 148:5 | 10/4/1981 |
Total Abstinence and Church Membership | Selected Scriptures | 10/4/1981 |
The Emergence of Sin and Misery | Selected Scriptures | 10/11/1981 |
I Chose You to Bear Fruit | John 15:16 | 10/11/1981 |
The Covenant of Abraham | Selected Scriptures | 10/18/1981 |
World Hunger and Us | Selected Scriptures | 11/1/1981 |
Exodus for All the Earth | Selected Scriptures | 11/8/1981 |
God Meant It for Good | Selected Scriptures | 11/8/1981 |
Why the Law Was Given | Selected Scriptures | 11/15/1981 |
Can God Spread a Table in the Wilderness? | Selected Scriptures | 11/22/1981 |
Grace, Gratitude, and the Glory of God | 2 Corinthians 4:15 | 11/26/1981 |
The Conquest of Canaan | Selected Scriptures | 11/29/1981 |
The Evil Origin of a Good King | Selected Scriptures | 12/6/1981 |
I Will Raise Up for David a Righteous Branch | Selected Scriptures | 12/13/1981 |
Christmas as the End of History | Selected Scriptures | 12/20/1981 |
Remember That You Were Hopeless | Ephesians 2:11–12 | 12/27/1981 |
Prayer at Harvest Time: Now! | Matthew 9:35–38 | 1/3/1982 |
How Much Is Jesus Worth? | 1 Peter 2:7 | 1/10/1982 |
Flesh Tank and Peashooter Regulations | Colossians 2:16–23 | 1/17/1982 |
I Seek Not What Is Yours but You | 2 Corinthians 12:15 | 1/31/1982 |
Jesus Is Precious Because His Biblical Portrait Is True, Part 1 | 1 Corinthians 15:17 | 2/7/1982 |
Jesus Is Precious Because His Biblical Portrait Is True, Part 2 | John 7:1–18 | 2/14/1982 |
Jesus Is Precious Because He Removes Our Guilt | Romans 3:19–26 | 2/21/1982 |
Jesus Is Precious Because He Gives Eternal Life | John 10:22–30 | 2/28/1982 |
Jesus Is Precious Because Through Him We Become Authentic | Romans 14:1–9 | 3/14/1982 |
Jesus Is Precious as the Foundation of the Family | Ephesians 5:21–6:9 | 3/21/1982 |
Jesus Is Precious Because We Yearn for Beauty | 2 Corinthians 3:7–11 | 3/28/1982 |
He Set His Face to Go to Jerusalem | Luke 9:51–56 | 4/4/1982 |
The Third Word from the Cross | John 19:26–27 | 4/9/1982 |
Believe in Your Heart that God Raised Jesus from the Dead | Romans 9:30–10:10 | 4/11/1982 |
A Celebration of Baptism | Acts 2:36–42 | 4/18/1982 |
Liberating Promises | 2 Peter 1:1–4 | 4/25/1982 |
Confirm Your Election | 2 Peter 1:5–11 | 5/2/1982 |
Listen to the Eyewitness of His Majesty | 2 Peter 1:12–19 | 5/9/1982 |
Men Moved by the Holy Spirit Spoke from God | 2 Peter 1:20–21 | 5/16/1982 |
Destruction Is not Sleeping | 2 Peter 2:1–10 | 5/23/1982 |
Better Never to Have Known the Way | 2 Peter 2:11–22 | 5/30/1982 |
Where Is the Promise of His Appearing? | 2 Peter 3:1–10 | 6/6/1982 |
What Sort of Persons Ought You To Be? | 2 Peter 3:10–14 | 6/13/1982 |
Grow in Grace and in the Knowledge of Our Lord | 2 Peter 3:15–18 | 6/20/1982 |
Will the Next Generation Know? | Judges 2:6–14 | 7/25/1982 |
Who Made Man’s Mouth? | Exodus 4:10–12 | 8/1/1982 |
He Will Send His Angel Before You | Genesis 24:1–9 | 8/8/1982 |
Fear Not, You Worm Jacob! | Isaiah 41:14 | 8/22/1982 |
Let the Young Speak | Job 32:7–11 | 8/29/1982 |
God Works for Those Who Wait for Him | Isaiah 64:1–4 | 9/5/1982 |
Calling all Clay Pots | 2 Corinthians 4 | 9/12/1982 |
The Locust Horde and the Day of the Lord | Joel | 9/19/1982 |
The Lord Will Rejoice over You | Zephaniah 3:14–17 | 9/25/1982 |
The Poor of the Land and the Pride of Jacob | Amos 6:1–8; 8:4–8 | 10/10/1982 |
And All the Earth Shall Own Him Lord | Philippians 2:9–11 | 10/24/1982 |
The Just Shall Live by Faith | Habakkuk | 10/31/1982 |
Eagle Edom Will Come Down | Selected Scriptures | 11/7/1982 |
Go and Make Disciples, Baptizing Them . . . | Matthew 28:18–20 | 11/14/1982 |
Cry of Distress and Voice of Thanks | Jonah 2 | 11/21/1982 |
Take Courage: You Build More Than You See | Haggai | 11/28/1982 |
There Shall Be a Fountain Opened | Zechariah | 12/5/1982 |
From Bethlehem in the Majesty of the Name of the Lord | Micah | 12/12/1982 |
You Shall Go Forth Leaping Like Calves | Malachi | 12/19/1982 |
Call Me Husband, Not Baal | Hosea | 12/26/1982 |
How to Buy Gold When You’re Broke | Revelation 3:14–22 | 1/2/1983 |
Always Pray and Do Not Lose Heart | Luke 18:1–8 | 1/9/1983 |
To Deliver Us from the Present Evil Age | Galatians 1:1–5 | 1/23/1983 |
When Not to Believe an Angel | Galatians 1:6–10 | 2/6/1983 |
This Is Not Man’s Gospel | Galatians 1:11–24 | 2/13/1983 |
That the Truth of the Gospel Be Preserved for You | Galatians 2:1–10 | 2/20/1983 |
In Sync with the Gospel | Galatians 2:11–14 | 2/27/1983 |
I Do Not Nullify the Grace of God | Galatians 2:15–21 | 3/6/1983 |
Can You Begin by the Spirit and Be Completed by the Flesh? | Galatians 3:1–5 | 3/13/1983 |
Those Who Have Faith Are the Sons of Abraham | Galatians 3:6–9 | 3/20/1983 |
The Donkey, the Stallion, and the Strategy of the Hills | Selected Scriptures | 3/27/1983 |
Hosanna! | John 12:13 | 3/27/1983 |
You Who Would Destroy the Temple and Build It in Three Days | Matthew 27:39–40 | 4/1/1983 |
Worship the Risen Christ | Matthew 28:1–10, 16–20 | 4/3/1983 |
Christ Redeemed Us from the Curse of the Law | Galatians 3:10–14 | 4/10/1983 |
The Law Does Not Annul the Promise | Galatians 3:15–18 | 4/17/1983 |
Why Then the Law? | Galatians 3:19–22 | 4/24/1983 |
If You Are Christ’s, You Are Heirs of the Promise | Galatians 3:23–29 | 5/1/1983 |
Don’t Go Back from Sonship to Slavery | Galatians 4:1–11 | 5/8/1983 |
O, That Christ Would Be Formed in You! | Galatians 4:12–20 | 5/15/1983 |
Hagar and Slavery Vs. Sarah and Freedom | Galatians 4:21–31 | 5/22/1983 |
For Freedom Christ Has Set Us Free | Galatians 5:1–5 | 5/29/1983 |
Saving Faith Produces Love | Galatians 5:6–12 | 6/5/1983 |
Freed to Love | Galatians 5:13–15 | 6/12/1983 |
The War Within: Flesh Vs. Spirit | Galatians 5:16–18 | 6/19/1983 |
Walk by the Spirit! | Galatians 5:19–26 | 8/7/1983 |
The Law of Christ | Galatians 6:1–5 | 8/14/1983 |
Do Not Grow Weary in Well-Doing | Galatians 6:6–10 | 8/21/1983 |
Only a New Creation Counts | Galatians 6:11–18 | 8/28/1983 |
Why God Wills Work | 1 Thessalonians 4:9–12 | 9/4/1983 |
The Happiness of God: Foundation for Christian Hedonism | Jeremiah 32:36–41 | 9/11/1983 |
Conversion to Christ: The Making of a Christian Hedonist | Matthew 13:44–46 | 9/18/1983 |
Worship: The Feast of Christian Hedonism | Psalm 63:5–6 | 9/25/1983 |
Love: The Labor of Christian Hedonism | 2 Corinthians 8:1–2, 8 | 10/2/1983 |
Money: Currency for Christian Hedonism | 1 Timothy 6:6–19 | 10/9/1983 |
Marriage: A Matrix of Christian Hedonism | Ephesians 5:21–33 | 10/16/1983 |
Prayer: The Power of Christian Hedonism | John 16:24 | 10/23/1983 |
The Bible: Kindling for Christian Hedonism | Psalm 19:7–11 | 10/30/1983 |
Missions: The Battle Cry of Christian Hedonism | Mark 10:17–31 | 11/13/1983 |
Proud People Don’t Say Thanks | Romans 1:16–23 | 11/20/1983 |
God’s Covenant with Noah | Genesis 8:20–9:17 | 11/27/1983 |
God’s Covenant with Abraham | Genesis 17:1–8 | 12/4/1983 |
God’s Covenant Through Moses | Exodus 19:1–9a | 12/11/1983 |
God’s Covenant with David | 2 Samuel 7:4–17 | 12/18/1983 |
Christ Jesus Came into the World to Save Sinners | 1 Timothy 1:12–17 | 12/25/1983 |
Holy, Holy, Holy Is the Lord of Hosts | Isaiah 6:1–8 | 1/1/1984 |
Going Hard After the Holy God | Philippians 3:2–16 | 1/8/1984 |
Helping Each Other Endure to the End | Hebrews 3:12–14 | 1/15/1984 |
Tell How Much the Lord Has Done for You! | Mark 5:19 | 1/22/1984 |
The Holy Spirit: He Is God! | John 14:15–17, 25–26; 15:26–27; 16:7–15 | 2/5/1984 |
Creation, Fall, Redemption, and the Holy Spirit | John 3:1–10 | 2/12/1984 |
A Handbook of Enemy Strategies | Selected Scriptures | 2/12/1984 |
How Believers Experienced the Spirit Before Pentecost | Romans 8:1–8 | 2/19/1984 |
The Holy Spirit: Author of Scripture | 2 Peter 1:20–21 | 2/26/1984 |
A Precious Promise: The Outpouring of God’s Spirit | Isaiah 44:1–5 | 3/4/1984 |
Christ Conceived by the Holy Spirit | Luke 1:26–37 | 3/11/1984 |
Christ in Combat: Defense by the Spirit | Luke 4:1–14 | 3/18/1984 |
Christ in Combat: Offense by the Spirit | Luke 4:16–21 | 3/25/1984 |
Beyond Forgiveness: Blasphemy Against the Spirit | Mark 3:20–35 | 4/1/1984 |
God Seeks People to Worship Him in Spirit and Truth | John 4:16–26 | 4/8/1984 |
The Spirit Is upon Him Gentle for Now | Matthew 12:18–21 | 4/15/1984 |
Into Thy Hands I Commit My Spirit | Luke 23:44–46 | 4/20/1984 |
The Spirit Will Give Life to Your Mortal Bodies | Romans 8:9–11 | 4/22/1984 |
How to Receive the Gift of the Holy Spirit | Acts 2:32–42 | 4/29/1984 |
Sealed by the Spirit to the Day of Redemption | Ephesians 1:11–14 | 5/6/1984 |
How the Spirit Sanctifies | Romans 15:14–21 | 5/13/1984 |
How the Spirit Helps Us Understand | 1 Corinthians 2:14–16 | 5/20/1984 |
Maintain the Unity of the Spirit | Ephesians 4:1–6 | 5/27/1984 |
The Spirit Wants the World for Christ | Acts 1:4–8 | 6/3/1984 |
The Holy Spirit Will Help You Die | 1 Peter 4:12–19 | 6/10/1984 |
Adam, Where Are You? | Ephesians 5:21–28 | 6/17/1984 |
Ruth: Sweet and Bitter Providence | Ruth 1 | 7/1/1984 |
Ruth: Under the Wings of God | Ruth 2 | 7/8/1984 |
Ruth: Strategic Righteousness | Ruth 3 | 7/15/1984 |
Ruth: The Best Is Yet to Come | Ruth 4 | 7/22/1984 |
Do Not Be Anxious About Your Life | Matthew 6:24–34 | 9/2/1984 |
Camaraderie in the Fight of Faith | 1 Timothy 6:10–12 | 9/9/1984 |
“I Am Who I Am” | Exodus 3:13–15 | 9/16/1984 |
Let the Children Come to Me | Luke 18:15–17 | 9/16/1984 |
I Will Be Gracious to Whom I Will Be Gracious | Exodus 33:12–19 | 9/23/1984 |
My Name Is God Almighty | Exodus 5:22–6:8 | 9/30/1984 |
The Lord, a God Merciful and Gracious | Exodus 34:1–10 | 10/7/1984 |
I Am Alpha and Omega | Revelation 21:1–8 | 10/14/1984 |
The Lofty One Whose Name Is Holy | Isaiah 57:14–21 | 10/21/1984 |
The Lord Whose Name Is Jealous | Exodus 34:10–16 | 10/28/1984 |
Hallowed Be Thy Name: In All the Earth | Matthew 6:5–15 | 11/4/1984 |
Until It Is Fulfilled in the Kingdom of God | Luke 22:14–22 | 11/11/1984 |
The Relationship Between Diversified Domestic Ministries and Frontier Missions | Romans 14:1–13 | 11/18/1984 |
Contend for the Faith | Jude 1–4 | 11/25/1984 |
The Ministry of the Word | Acts 6:1–6 | 11/25/1984 |
Satan Takes the Word Away | Mark 4:1–20 | 12/2/1984 |
Satan Uses Sexual Desire | 1 Corinthians 7:1–7 | 12/9/1984 |
Satan Seeks a Gap Called Grudge | Ephesians 4:22–27 | 12/16/1984 |
The Son of God Appeared to Destroy the Works of the Devil | 1 John 3:1–10 | 12/23/1984 |
The Good End of Godly Regret | 2 Corinthians 7:5–13 | 12/30/1984 |
A New Year’s Plea: Plan! | Selected Scriptures | 12/31/1984 |
Ambushing Satan with Song | 2 Chronicles 20:1–25 | 1/20/1985 |
Eternal Life Has Appeared in Christ | 1 John 1:1–4 | 1/27/1985 |
Let Us Walk in the Light of God | 1 John 1:5–10 | 2/3/1985 |
Jesus Christ Is an Advocate for Sinners | 1 John 2:1–2 | 2/10/1985 |
Obedience Confirms Our Standing in God | 1 John 2:3–6 | 2/17/1985 |
The One Who Loves Lives in Light | 1 John 2:7–11 | 2/24/1985 |
The Strong Need Strength | 1 John 2:12–14 | 3/3/1985 |
Do Not Love the World | 1 John 2:15–17 | 3/10/1985 |
Let What You Heard from the Beginning Abide in You | 1 John 2:18–27 | 3/17/1985 |
Test the Spirits to See Whether They Are of God | 1 John 3:24b-4:6 | 5/5/1985 |
Love One Another for Love Is of God | 1 John 4:7–11 | 5/12/1985 |
God Abides in the One Who Loves and the One Who Confesses | 1 John 4:13–16 | 5/19/1985 |
Perfect Love Casts Out Fear | 1 John 4:17–19 | 5/26/1985 |
His Commandments Are Not Burdensome | 1 John 4:20–5:5 | 6/2/1985 |
He Who Has the Son Has Life | 1 John 5:6–13 | 6/9/1985 |
Job: Reverent in Suffering | Job 1:1–2:10 | 7/7/1985 |
Job: Wrestling with Suffering | Job 2:11–31:40 | 7/14/1985 |
Job: Rebuked in Suffering | Job 32–37 | 7/21/1985 |
Job: The Revelation of God in Suffering | Job 38–42:6 | 7/28/1985 |
Job: Reversal in Suffering | Job 42:7–17 | 8/4/1985 |
Strategic Hospitality | Romans 12:9–13 | 8/25/1985 |
A Well-Timed Help | Hebrews 4:14–16 | 8/25/1985 |
I Will Not Be Enslaved by Anything | 1 Corinthians 6:12–20 | 9/1/1985 |
You Shall Worship the Lord Your God | Matthew 4:8–10 | 9/8/1985 |
On Sharing Your Own Soul | 1 Thessalonians 2:1–12 | 9/15/1985 |
Mission: The Gladness of God | Luke 15:1–10 | 9/22/1985 |
Far More Than You Think | Ephesians 3:14–21 | 9/29/1985 |
Remember the Sabbath Day to Keep It Holy | Exodus 20:8–11 | 10/6/1985 |
Called According to His Purpose | Romans 8:28–30 | 10/13/1985 |
Those Whom He Foreknew He Predestined | Romans 8:28–30 | 10/13/1985 |
Those Whom He Predestined He Also Called, Part 1 | Romans 8:28–30 | 10/20/1985 |
Those Whom He Predestined He Also Called, Part 2 | Romans 8:28–30 | 10/20/1985 |
Those Whom He Called He Also Justified, Part 1 | Romans 8:28–30 | 10/27/1985 |
Those Whom He Called He Also Justified, Part 2 | Romans 8:28–30 | 10/27/1985 |
Those Whom He Justified He Also Glorified | Romans 8:28–30 | 11/3/1985 |
I Have Other Sheep That Are Not of This Fold | John 10:15–16 | 11/10/1985 |
Guard Yourself With Gratitude | Colossians 2:1–8 | 11/24/1985 |
Why We Need a Savior: Dead in Sins | Ephesians 2:1 | 12/8/1985 |
Why We Need a Savior: Captive to an Alien Power, by Nature Children of Wrath | Ephesians 2:1–3 | 12/15/1985 |
But God . . . | Ephesians 2:1–9 | 12/22/1985 |
God Glorified in Good Resolves | 2 Thessalonians 1:3–12 | 12/29/1985 |
My Heart’s Desire: That They Might Be Saved | Romans 10:1 | 1/5/1986 |
My Prayer to God Is That They Might Be Saved | Romans 10:1 | 1/12/1986 |
I Will Sing of Thy Might and Mercy | Psalm 59:16–17 | 1/19/1986 |
The Beatitudes and the Gospel of the Kingdom | Matthew 5:1–12 | 1/26/1986 |
Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit Who Mourn | Matthew 5:3–4 | 2/2/1986 |
Blessed Are the Meek | Matthew 5:3–4 | 2/9/1986 |
Blessed Are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness | Matthew 5:6 | 2/16/1986 |
Blessed Are the Merciful | Matthew 5:7 | 2/23/1986 |
Blessed Are the Pure in Heart | Matthew 5:8 | 3/2/1986 |
Blessed Are the Peacemakers | Matthew 5:9 | 3/9/1986 |
Blessed Are the Persecuted | Matthew 5:10–12 | 3/16/1986 |
Christ: The Lion and the Lamb | Revelation 5:1–10 | 3/23/1986 |
The Marvelous Rising of a Rejected Stone | Matthew 21:42 | 3/30/1986 |
What Is Hope? | Hebrews 6:1–12 | 4/6/1986 |
Why Hope? Grace! | 2 Thessalonians 2:16–17 | 4/13/1986 |
Why Hope? Gospel! | Colossians 1:15–23 | 4/20/1986 |
How Can I Hope? New Birth! | 1 Peter 1:3, 22–25 | 4/27/1986 |
How Can I Keep on Hoping? The Scriptures! | Romans 15:4 | 5/4/1986 |
Holy Women Who Hoped in God | 1 Peter 3:1–6 | 5/11/1986 |
Our Hope: The Appearing of Jesus Christ | Titus 2:11–13 | 5/18/1986 |
Our Hope: The Redemption of Our Bodies | Romans 8:18–25 | 5/25/1986 |
Our Hope: Righteousness | Galatians 5:1–12 | 6/1/1986 |
Educating for Hope | Psalm 78:1–8 | 6/8/1986 |
Fathers Who Give Hope | Colossians 3:21 | 6/15/1986 |
Our Hope: The Glory of God! | Romans 5:1–5 | 6/22/1986 |
The Fruit of Hope: Joy | Romans 12:11–12 | 7/6/1986 |
The Fruit of Hope: Love | Colossians 1:3–8 | 7/13/1986 |
The Fruit of Hope: Boldness | 2 Corinthians 3:12 | 7/20/1986 |
The Fruit of Hope: Endurance | 1 Thessalonians 1:2–3 | 7/27/1986 |
Escape from Futility | Ephesians 4:17–21 | 9/7/1986 |
Strengthen Each Other’s Hands in God | 1 Samuel 23:15–18 | 9/14/1986 |
Put on the New Person | Ephesians 4:22–24 | 9/21/1986 |
Speak Truth with Your Neighbor | Ephesians 4:25 | 9/28/1986 |
Don’t Steal, Work and Give! | Ephesians 4:28 | 10/5/1986 |
Make Your Mouth a Means of Grace | Ephesians 4:29–30 | 10/12/1986 |
Be Kind to One Another | Ephesians 4:31–5:2 | 10/19/1986 |
The Enthronement of Desire | Ephesians 5:3–6 | 10/26/1986 |
Let All the Peoples Praise Thee | Psalm 67 | 11/9/1986 |
Urgency and Gratitude | Ephesians 5:15–20 | 11/23/1986 |
Preparing to Receive Christ: Something More Than Flesh and Blood | Matthew 16:13–20 | 11/30/1986 |
Preparing to Receive Christ: Willing to Do the Will of God | John 7:14–18 | 12/7/1986 |
Preparing to Receive Christ: Hearing Moses and the Prophets | Luke 16:19–31 | 12/14/1986 |
Preparing to Receive Christ: Looking for the Consolation of Israel | Luke 2:25–38 | 12/21/1986 |
A Cause to Live For | Acts 20:24 | 12/28/1986 |
Sweet “Our” of Prayer | Matthew 6:5–9a | 1/4/1987 |
The Life of God in the Soul of Man | Romans 8:1–17 | 1/11/1987 |
Abortion: You Desire and Do Not Have, So You Kill | James 4:2 | 1/18/1987 |
The Pleasure of God in His Son | Matthew 17:5 | 1/25/1987 |
The Pleasure of God in All That He Does | Psalm 135:6 | 2/1/1987 |
The Pleasure of God in His Creation | Psalm 104:31 | 2/8/1987 |
The Pleasure of God in His Name | 1 Samuel 12:22 | 2/15/1987 |
Good Deeds and the Glory of God | 1 Peter 2:12 | 2/15/1987 |
The Pleasure of God in Election | Deuteronomy 10:14–15 | 2/22/1987 |
The Pleasure of God in the Good of His People | Zephaniah 3:17 | 3/1/1987 |
Elders, Pastors, Bishops, and Bethlehem | Selected Scriptures | 3/1/1987 |
The Pleasure of God in Bruising the Son | Isaiah 53:10 | 3/8/1987 |
What Did Deacons Do? | Selected Scriptures | 3/8/1987 |
The Pleasure of God in Those Who Hope in His Love | Psalm 147:10–11 | 3/15/1987 |
The Pleasure of God in the Prayers of the Upright | Proverbs 15:8 | 3/22/1987 |
The Pleasure of God in Obedience | 1 Samuel 15:22–23 | 3/29/1987 |
The Pleasure of God in Public Justice | Proverbs 11:1 | 4/5/1987 |
It Is Your Father’s Pleasure to Give You the Kingdom | Luke 12:32 | 4/12/1987 |
The Gladness of the Risen God | Acts 2:28 | 4/19/1987 |
Risk and the Cause of God | 2 Samuel 10:12 | 4/26/1987 |
Risk and the Cause of God: Today | Luke 21:16 | 5/3/1987 |
Risk and the Triumph of Love | Romans 8:35–37 | 5/10/1987 |
The Age of Ignorance Is Over | Acts 17:30–31 | 6/21/1987 |
Rebuilt Ruins Will Reach the World | Acts 15:14–18 | 6/28/1987 |
Avoiding Sexual Sin, Part 1 | Selected Scriptures | 6/28/1987 |
Barnabas: The Goodness of Great Faith | Acts 11:19–26 | 7/5/1987 |
The Anatomy of Backsliding | Psalm 119:176 | 7/5/1987 |
Barnabas: The Maker of a Great Leader | Acts 9:18–31 | 7/12/1987 |
Barnabas: The Weakness of a Great Leader | Galatians 2:9–13 | 7/19/1987 |
Avoiding Sexual Sin, Part 2 | Selected Scriptures | 7/26/1987 |
Suffering and the Second Coming | 2 Thessalonians 1:1–10 | 8/23/1987 |
Questions on the Second Coming | 2 Thessalonians 1:5–12 | 8/23/1987 |
What Must Happen Before the Day of the Lord? | 2 Thessalonians 2:1–12 | 8/30/1987 |
God Has Given Us Good Hope Through Grace, Part 1 | 2 Thessalonians 2:13–17 | 9/6/1987 |
God Has Given Us Good Hope Through Grace, Part 2 | 2 Thessalonians 2:13–17 | 9/6/1987 |
Your Love Is Better Than Life | Psalm 63 | 9/13/1987 |
Striving for the Faith of the Gospel | Philippians 1:27–30 | 9/27/1987 |
The Greatness of God’s Electing Love | Malachi 1:1–5 | 10/4/1987 |
Honor Thy Majestic Father | Malachi 1:6–14 | 10/25/1987 |
The Curse of Careless Worship | Malachi 1:6–14 | 11/1/1987 |
The Curse of Priestly Failure | Malachi 2:1–9 | 11/8/1987 |
The Glory of Priestly Success | Malachi 2:1–9 | 11/15/1987 |
Let None Be Faithless to the Wife of His Youth | Malachi 2:10–16 | 11/22/1987 |
He Is Like a Refiner’s Fire | Malachi 2:17–3:6 | 11/29/1987 |
You Will Be a Land of Delight | Malachi 3:7–12 | 12/6/1987 |
I Will Spare Them as a Man Spares His Son | Malachi 3:13–18 | 12/13/1987 |
The Sun of Righteousness Will Rise | Malachi 4:1–3 | 12/20/1987 |
He Will Turn the Hearts of the Fathers to the Children | Malachi 4:4–6 | 12/27/1987 |
Practical Help for Praying for Help | Selected Scriptures | 1/3/1988 |
The Goodness of God and the Guidance of Sinners | Psalm 25 | 1/10/1988 |
Sustained by the Faithfulness of God | 1 Corinthians 1:1–9 | 1/17/1988 |
The Nature of the Unity We Seek | 1 Corinthians 1:10 | 1/17/1988 |
Christian Unity and the Cross | 1 Corinthians 1:10–17 | 1/24/1988 |
Let Him Who Boasts Boast in the Lord! | 1 Corinthians 1:31 | 1/31/1988 |
Funeral Meditation for a Christian Who Committed Suicide (1988) | Selected Scriptures | 2/1/1988 |
The Present Power of Christ Crucified | 1 Corinthians 2:1–5 | 2/7/1988 |
Natural People and Spiritual People | 1 Corinthians 2:14–16 | 2/14/1988 |
The Danger of Being Merely Human | 1 Corinthians 3:1–4 | 2/21/1988 |
Let God Be All in This Building! | 1 Corinthians 3:5–9 | 2/28/1988 |
Let Christ Be All in This Building! | 1 Corinthians 3:10–17 | 3/6/1988 |
How Much Do You Own? | 1 Corinthians 3:18–23 | 3/13/1988 |
He Who Sows Bountifully Will Reap Bountifully | 2 Corinthians 9:6–15 | 3/20/1988 |
The Gallows and the Gift of Life | Mark 8:34–38; Galatians 6:14; Hebrews 13:12–14 | 3/27/1988 |
He Must Reign | 1 Corinthians 15:20–28 | 4/3/1988 |
The Danger of Dull Hearing | Hebrews 5:11–6:8 | 4/10/1988 |
The Doctrine of Perseverance: The Earnest Pursuit of Assurance | Hebrews 5:11–6:12 | 4/17/1988 |
The Doctrine of Perseverance: The Future of a Fruitless Field | Hebrews 5:11–6:12 | 4/24/1988 |
He Must Manage His Household Well | 1 Timothy 3:4–5 | 5/1/1988 |
Raising Children Who Hope in the Triumph of God | Ephesians 6:4 | 5/8/1988 |
Ready to Move with the Gospel of Peace | Ephesians 6:10–20 | 5/15/1988 |
Christ’s Purpose in Evangelism | Acts 26:12–20 | 5/22/1988 |
Walk in Wisdom Toward Those Outside | Colossians 4:2–6 | 5/29/1988 |
Unless You Repent You Will All Likewise Perish | Luke 13:1–5 | 6/5/1988 |
When I Fall, I Will Rise! | Micah 7:7–9 | 7/24/1988 |
The Great Invitation: Come! Drink! Eat! Live! | Isaiah 55:1–3 | 7/31/1988 |
The Great Invitation: Call Others Too! | Isaiah 55:1–3 | 8/7/1988 |
The Great Invitation: A High Way for Low Sinners | Isaiah 55:6–9 | 8/14/1988 |
The Great Invitation: God’s Triumphant Word | Isaiah 55:10–11 | 8/21/1988 |
The Great Invitation: Break Forth in Song! | Isaiah 55:12–13 | 8/28/1988 |
“Tentmakers” in Minneapolis | 1 Peter 2:12 | 9/4/1988 |
Battling Unbelief at Bethlehem | Romans 4:20 | 9/11/1988 |
Battling Unbelief Together | Hebrews 10:19–25; 3:12–14 | 9/18/1988 |
Battling the Unbelief of Anxiety | Matthew 6:25–34 | 9/25/1988 |
Battling the Unbelief of Misplaced Shame | 2 Timothy 1:6–12 | 10/2/1988 |
How Can We Be Clothed with Power? | Ephesians 3:14–21 | 10/23/1988 |
Battling the Unbelief of Covetousness | 1 Timothy 6:6–12 | 10/30/1988 |
Believing God on Election Day | Daniel 4:28–37 | 11/6/1988 |
Battling the Unbelief of Lust | 1 Thessalonians 4:1–8 | 11/13/1988 |
Battling the Unbelief of Bitterness | Romans 12:17–21 | 11/20/1988 |
Battling the Unbelief of Impatience | Isaiah 30:1–5 | 11/27/1988 |
Three Meditations on “The Messiah” | Isaiah 40:5 | 12/11/1988 |
Battling the Unbelief of a Haughty Spirit | 1 Corinthians 4:7 | 12/18/1988 |
Jesus Came into the World to Bear Witness to the Truth | John 18:37 | 12/25/1988 |
The Joyful Purpose of God | Isaiah 43:1–7 | 1/8/1989 |
Rescuing Unborn Children: Required and Right | Proverbs 24:10–12 | 1/15/1989 |
The Joyful Duty of Man | 1 Corinthians 10:31 | 1/22/1989 |
Joy Exchanged and Joy Forfeited | 1 Corinthians 2:14 | 1/29/1989 |
Joy Purchased | Romans 5:6–8 | 2/5/1989 |
Joy Recovered | Acts 3:19; 16:31 | 2/12/1989 |
His Dominion Shall Be from Sea to Sea | Zechariah 9:9–10 | 3/19/1989 |
The Dangers of Following Jesus | Matthew 10:24–25 | 3/23/1989 |
Irrevocable Joy | John 16:22 | 3/26/1989 |
Serving the Lord with Humility, Tears, and Trials | Acts 20:17–21 | 4/2/1989 |
Faithfulness Is Better Than Life | Acts 20:22–25 | 4/9/1989 |
The Guilt of Giving Part of God’s Counsel | Acts 20:26–27 | 4/16/1989 |
Watch Out for the Wolves Within | Acts 20:28–31 | 4/23/1989 |
I Entrust You to God and to the Word of His Grace | Acts 20:32–35 | 4/30/1989 |
At the Price of God’s Own Blood | Acts 20:28 | 5/7/1989 |
Male and Female He Created Them in the Image of God | Genesis 1:26–28 | 5/14/1989 |
Manhood and Womanhood: Conflict and Confusion After the Fall | Genesis 3:16; 4:7 | 5/21/1989 |
Manhood and Womanhood Before Sin | Genesis 2:18–25 | 5/28/1989 |
Jesus, Women, and Men | Luke 13:10–17 | 6/4/1989 |
Husbands Who Love Like Christ and the Wives Who Submit to Them | Ephesians 5:21–23; 1 Peter 3:1–7 | 6/11/1989 |
Manhood, Womanhood, and the Freedom to Minister | 1 Timothy 2:8–15 | 6/18/1989 |
Affirming the Goodness of Manhood and Womanhood in All of Life | 1 Timothy 2:13–14 | 6/25/1989 |
From Wonder to Witness | Isaiah 43:10–13 | 6/28/1989 |
The Prayer of an Old Saint | Leviticus 19 | 8/27/1989 |
Do Not Say, “I Am Only a Youth” | Jeremiah 1:1–10 | 9/3/1989 |
Old and Young Shall Dream Together | Acts 2:17 | 9/10/1989 |
The Sacrifice of Praise | Hebrews 13:8–16 | 9/17/1989 |
The Sacrifice of a Shared Life | Hebrews 13:16 | 9/24/1989 |
The Sacrifice of Suffering | Hebrews 13:13–14 | 10/1/1989 |
Out of Zion, the Perfection of Beauty, God Shines Forth | Psalm 50:1–6 | 10/8/1989 |
Call upon Me in the Day of Trouble and I Will Deliver You | Psalm 50:1–15 | 10/15/1989 |
A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken | Hebrews 12:25–29 | 10/22/1989 |
Mercy to the Nations | Romans 15:8–9 | 11/5/1989 |
O Lord, Open a Door for the Word! | Colossians 4:2–4 | 11/12/1989 |
Thanks Be to God for His Inexpressible Gift | 2 Corinthians 9:15 | 11/19/1989 |
Jesus Is the Ruler of Kings on Earth | Revelation 1:4–5 | 11/26/1989 |
Triumphant Light | John 1:1–5 | 12/3/1989 |
A Burning Witness to the Light | John 1:6–8 | 12/10/1989 |
How to Become a Child of God | John 1:9–13 | 12/17/1989 |
The Word Became Flesh | John 1:14–18 | 12/24/1989 |
All the Promises of God Are Yes in Christ | 2 Corinthians 1:15–20 | 12/31/1989 |
Compassion, Power, and the Kingdom of God: An Introduction | 1 Corinthians 4:15–21 | 1/7/1990 |
What Are We Up Against? | 1 John 5:18–21 | 1/14/1990 |
Kingdom Compassion and the Killing of Children | Hebrews 10:32–35 | 1/21/1990 |
The Importance of the Kingdom Today | Matthew 24:14 | 1/28/1990 |
Is the Kingdom Present or Future? | Luke 17:20–21 | 2/4/1990 |
How Is the Kingdom Present? | Luke 11:14–23 | 2/11/1990 |
Are Signs and Wonders for Today? | Acts 4:29–31 | 2/25/1990 |
Gifts of Healings and Workings of Miracles | 1 Corinthians 12:1–11 | 3/4/1990 |
The Elders, the People, and the Prayer of Faith | James 5:13–18 | 3/11/1990 |
When Will Prophecy Cease? | 1 Corinthians 13:8–14:5 | 3/18/1990 |
The Authority and Nature of the Gift of Prophecy | Acts 2:14–21 | 3/25/1990 |
Why the Gift of Prophecy Is Not the Usual Way of Knowing God’s Will | Romans 12:1–2 | 4/1/1990 |
“You Will See the Son of Man Seated at the Right Hand of Power and Coming on the Clouds of Heaven” | Matthew 26:63–64 | 4/8/1990 |
Jesus Is Alive to Serve | John 11:25 | 4/15/1990 |
The Lord Stood by Me | 2 Timothy 4:17–18 | 4/22/1990 |
Do You See the Joy of God in the Sun? | Psalm 19:1–6 | 8/26/1990 |
The Heart You Know and the Heart You Don’t | Psalm 19:12–14 | 9/2/1990 |
Explosive Fellowship | Acts 12:1–17 | 9/9/1990 |
What Jesus Did After the Beginning | Acts 1:1–3 | 9/16/1990 |
You Will Be Baptized with the Holy Spirit | Acts 1:4–5 | 9/23/1990 |
You Shall Receive Power Till Jesus Comes | Acts 1:6–14 | 9/30/1990 |
What Judas’s Death Teaches Us About the Spirit | Acts 1:15–26 | 10/7/1990 |
Tongues of Fire and the Fullness of God | Acts 2:1–13 | 10/14/1990 |
Disarray or God’s Design? | Haggai 2:6–7 | 10/21/1990 |
I Will Pour Out My Spirit | Acts 2:14–21 | 11/4/1990 |
Did You Kill the Lord of Glory? | Acts 2:22–36 | 11/11/1990 |
Thanksgiving in Suffering | Hebrews 4:14–16 | 11/18/1990 |
Repentance, Forgiveness, and the Gift of the Spirit | Acts 2:37–41 | 11/25/1990 |
The Fear of God and Freedom from Goods | Acts 2:42–47 | 12/2/1990 |
Jesus’ Name Made This Man Strong | Acts 3:1–16 | 12/9/1990 |
Times of Refreshing and the Restoration of All Things | Acts 3:17–21 | 12/16/1990 |
God Sent His Servant to Bless You | Acts 3:22–26 | 12/23/1990 |
Prevailing Prayer for the Spirit’s Power | Luke 11:1–13 | 12/30/1990 |
Sweeter than Honey, Better than Gold | Psalm 19:7–11 | 1/6/1991 |
These You Ought to Have Done Without Neglecting the Others | Luke 11:37–42 | 1/13/1991 |
There Is Salvation in No One Else | Acts 4:1–12 | 1/20/1991 |
Abortion: Shall We Listen to Men or God? | Acts 4:13–22 | 1/27/1991 |
A Prayer That Brought the Holy Spirit Down | Acts 4:23–31 | 2/3/1991 |
Be Like Barnabas Not Like Ananias! | Acts 4:32–5:11 | 2/10/1991 |
How Signs and Wonders Helped Add Multitudes to the Lord | Acts 5:12–16 | 2/17/1991 |
The Price and the Preciousness of Spiritual Power | Acts 5:17–21a | 2/24/1991 |
You Have Filled Jerusalem with Your Teaching | Acts 5:21b-32 | 3/3/1991 |
If It Is of God, It Will Not Be Overthrown | Acts 5:33–42 | 3/10/1991 |
Serving Widows, Preaching the Word, and Winning Priests | Acts 6:1–7 | 3/17/1991 |
Stephen’s Crime: “Jesus Will Destroy the Temple” | Acts 6:8–15 | 3/24/1991 |
Six Gifts of the Resurrection | 1 Corinthians 15:12–20 | 3/31/1991 |
The Story of a Stiff-Necked People | Acts 7:1–53 | 4/7/1991 |
The Death of a Spirit-Filled Man | Acts 7:54–8:1 | 4/21/1991 |
The Lord Is Great and Does Wondrous Things | Psalm 86:8–10 | 4/28/1991 |
Spreading Power Through Persecution | Acts 8:1–8 | 5/5/1991 |
Simon’s Perversion of Signs and Wonders | Acts 8:9–24 | 5/12/1991 |
What Does It Mean to Receive the Holy Spirit? | Acts 8:14–17 | 5/19/1991 |
The Leading of the Lord in Personal Evangelism | Acts 8:26–40 | 5/26/1991 |
Who Are the Elders? | 1 Timothy 3:1–7; 5:17 | 6/2/1991 |
Overflowing Grace for All Who Believe | Acts 9:1–19; 1 Timothy 1:12–16 | 6/9/1991 |
Forget Not All His Benefits | Psalm 103:2 | 6/16/1991 |
I Will Sing Praises to You Among the Nations | Psalm 57 | 6/23/1991 |
Looking Back to Witnesses, Up to Jesus, and Forward to Joy | Hebrews 11:39–12:2 | 6/30/1991 |
Christ’s Power Is Made Perfect in Weakness | 2 Corinthians 12:1–10 | 7/14/1991 |
Let Marriage Be Held in Honor Among All | Hebrews 13:1–6 | 8/11/1991 |
Asa’s Folly | 2 Chronicles 16 | 8/18/1991 |
He Trusted to Him Who Judges Justly | 1 Peter 2:18–25 | 8/25/1991 |
The Mouth of the Righteous Is a Fountain of Life | Proverbs 10:11 | 9/1/1991 |
The Fullness of Hope and the Fellowship of Love | Hebrews 10:19–25 | 9/8/1991 |
Worship God! | Revelation 19:1–10 | 9/15/1991 |
Prepare to Meet Your God | Amos 4:4–13 | 9/22/1991 |
The Test of Authenticity in a New Sanctuary | John 14:15–24 | 9/29/1991 |
Jesus Is the Christ the Son of God | Acts 9:19–22 | 10/6/1991 |
Jesus Still Turns Things Around | Acts 9:23–43 | 10/13/1991 |
What God Has Cleansed Do Not Call Common | Acts 10:1–11:18 | 10/20/1991 |
God: Refuge for His People, Exalted Among the Nations | Psalm 46 | 11/10/1991 |
Exalting Jesus so the Spirit Falls | Acts 10:36–48 | 11/17/1991 |
He Saw the Grace of God and Was Glad | Acts 11:23 | 11/24/1991 |
Execution, Escape, and Eaten by Worms | Acts 12 | 12/1/1991 |
The Straight Paths of the Lord | Acts 13:1–12 | 12/8/1991 |
History Is God’s Story | Acts 13:13–29 | 12/15/1991 |
How to Pray for a Desolate Church | Daniel 9:1–23 | 1/5/1992 |
Angels and Prayer | Daniel 10 | 1/12/1992 |
Enough for Us | 2 Corinthians 9:6–12 | 1/19/1992 |
Exposing the Dark Work of Abortion | Ephesians 5:11 | 1/26/1992 |
Savoring God by Serving the Saints | Hebrews 6:9–12 | 2/2/1992 |
The Full Assurance of Hope | Hebrews 6:9–11 | 2/9/1992 |
Receiving Children in Jesus’ Name | Mark 9:33–37 | 2/23/1992 |
God Has Chosen Us in Him Before the Foundation of the Earth | Ephesians 1:4 | 3/1/1992 |
God Predestined Us unto Sonship Through Jesus Christ | Ephesians 1:3–6 | 3/8/1992 |
God Vindicated His Righteousness in the Death of Christ | Romans 3:21–26 | 3/15/1992 |
God Justified the Ungodly | Romans 3:21–4:8 | 3/22/1992 |
God Called Us into Life and Hope | 1 Corinthians 1:18–25 | 4/5/1992 |
God Sanctifies His People | 1 Thessalonians 5:23–24 | 4/12/1992 |
Christ and Those in Him Will Never Die Again | Romans 6:1–11 | 4/19/1992 |
Behold, I Make All Things New | Revelation 21:1–8 | 4/26/1992 |
Should Not I Pity That Great City . . . Minneapolis? | Jonah 3:10–4:11 | 6/7/1992 |
The Echo and Insufficiency of Hell, Part 1 | Romans 11:17–22 | 6/14/1992 |
The Echo and Insufficiency of Hell, Part 2 | Psalm 63 | 6/21/1992 |
Olympic Spirituality, Part 1 | 1 Corinthians 9:23–27 | 8/2/1992 |
Olympic Spirituality, Part 2 | 1 Corinthians 9:23–27 | 8/9/1992 |
Called to Suffer and Rejoice: For Holiness and Hope | Romans 5:1–8 | 8/16/1992 |
Called to Suffer and Rejoice: That We Might Gain Christ | Philippians 3:1–14 | 8/23/1992 |
Called to Suffer and Rejoice: To Finish the Aim of Christ’s Afflictions | Colossians 1:24–29 | 8/30/1992 |
Called to Suffer and Rejoice: For an Eternal Weight of Glory | 2 Corinthians 4:7–18 | 9/6/1992 |
Living Together When Christ Is All in All | Colossians 3:12–17 | 9/13/1992 |
His Body: The Fullness of Him Who Fills All in All | Ephesians 1:15–23 | 9/20/1992 |
Israel and Us Reconciled in One Body | Ephesians 2:11–22 | 9/27/1992 |
Idolatry, the Lord’s Supper, and the Body of Christ | 1 Corinthians 10:14–22 | 10/4/1992 |
Beautifying the Body of Christ | Ephesians 5:22–32 | 10/11/1992 |
Why the Saints Minister to the Body | Ephesians 4:7–16 | 10/18/1992 |
How the Saints Minister to the Body | Ephesians 4:7–16 | 10/25/1992 |
One Lord, One Spirit, One Body for All Time and All Peoples | Ephesians 4:1–6 | 11/8/1992 |
Sound Judgment, One Body, Several Parts | Romans 12:1–8 | 11/15/1992 |
You Were Bought with a Price | 1 Corinthians 6:20 | 11/22/1992 |
Living in the Spirit and in the Body for the Common Good | 1 Corinthians 12:1–13 | 11/29/1992 |
Body Pains: Feelings of Uselessness | 1 Corinthians 12:14–20 | 12/6/1992 |
Body Pains: Feelings of Self-Sufficiency | 1 Corinthians 12:21–27 | 12/13/1992 |
Why the Son of God Came into the World | Mark 10:45 | 12/20/1992 |
A Year-End Look at Jesus Christ | Revelation 1:9–20 | 12/27/1992 |
If My Words Abide In You . . . | John 15:7 | 1/3/1993 |
Ask Whatever You Wish | John 15:7 | 1/10/1993 |
Being Pro-Life Christians Under a Pro-Choice President | 1 Peter 2:13–17 | 1/17/1993 |
Why a Church Covenant? | Hebrews 8 | 1/31/1993 |
The New Covenant and the New Covenant People | 1 Corinthians 11:17–34 | 2/7/1993 |
Advancing and Sustaining the Covenant Community | 1 Thessalonians 3:11–4:2 | 2/14/1993 |
A Model of Covenant Exhortation | 1 Thessalonians 4:1–12 | 2/21/1993 |
Preserving the Covenant Community In Spite of Sickness and Sin | James 5:16–20 | 2/28/1993 |
Renewing the Covenant for the Sake of God’s Name | Nehemiah 9:38 | 3/7/1993 |
Surely He Has Borne Our Griefs | Isaiah 52:13–53:6 | 3/14/1993 |
Like a Lamb That Is Led to Slaughter | Isaiah 53:7–9 | 3/28/1993 |
He Shall Be Satisfied with the Fruit of His Travail | Isaiah 53:10–12 | 4/4/1993 |
I Have Authority to Lay It Down and I Have Authority to Take It Up Again | John 10:11–18 | 4/11/1993 |
Fearlessness as a Sign of Destruction and Salvation | Philippians 1:12–30 | 4/25/1993 |
The Righteous Are Bold as a Lion | Proverbs 28:1 | 5/2/1993 |
You Joyfully Accepted the Plundering of Your Property | Hebrews 10:32–36 | 5/9/1993 |
Loved Flock, Do Not Be Afraid to Give It Away | Luke 12:13–34 | 5/16/1993 |
The Noble Army of the Martyrs Praise Thee | Philippians 1:19–21 | 5/23/1993 |
We Had Boldness in Our God | 1 Thessalonians 2:1–12 | 5/30/1993 |
Things Are Worse Than and Better Than They Seem | Revelation 2:8–11 | 6/6/1993 |
Anxieties: To Be Cast Not Carried | 1 Peter 5:1–11 | 6/13/1993 |
Fear Not, I Am with You, I Am Your God | Isaiah 41:1–13 | 6/20/1993 |
What Happens When You Die? At Home with the Lord | 2 Corinthians 4:16–5:10 | 7/18/1993 |
What Happens When You Die? The Dead Will Be Raised Imperishable | 1 Corinthians 15:50–58 | 7/25/1993 |
What Happens When You Die? All Appear Before the Judgment Seat of Christ | 2 Corinthians 5:1–10 | 8/1/1993 |
What Happens When You Die? Glorified and Free on the New Earth | Romans 8:18–25 | 8/8/1993 |
How Aliens Keep the Identity of Their Homeland | 1 Peter 1:1–2; 4:7–10 | 9/19/1993 |
God’s Great Mercy and Our New Birth | 1 Peter 1:3–4 | 10/10/1993 |
The Elect Are Kept by the Power of God | 1 Peter 1:5 | 10/17/1993 |
Joy Through the Fiery Test of Genuine Faith | 1 Peter 1:6–7 | 10/24/1993 |
Let the Nations Be Glad | Psalm 67 | 11/7/1993 |
True Christianity: Inexpressible Joy in the Invisible Christ | 1 Peter 1:8–9 | 11/14/1993 |
Girding the Mind to Guard Your Hope | 1 Peter 1:13 | 11/28/1993 |
The Lust of Ignorance and the Life of Holiness | 1 Peter 1:14–16 | 12/5/1993 |
A Sojourn on Earth in Confident Fear | 1 Peter 1:17–19 | 12/12/1993 |
That Your Prayers May Not Be Hindered | 1 Peter 3:7 | 1/2/1994 |
The Prayers of the Saints and the End of the World | Revelation 8:1–5 | 1/9/1994 |
What Is Man? | Psalm 8 | 1/16/1994 |
The Seed of the Word and the Fruit of Love | 1 Peter 1:22–25 | 1/23/1994 |
Long for the Pure Milk of the Word | 1 Peter 2:1–3 | 1/30/1994 |
Preparing for the Discipline of a Vocational Minister | Joel 2:15–17 | 2/6/1994 |
Good and Evil in the Churches of Asia and Bethlehem | Revelation 2–3 | 2/13/1994 |
Becoming a Spiritual House and Holy Priesthood | 1 Peter 2:4–8 | 2/20/1994 |
Why God Laid a Stone of Stumbling | 1 Peter 2:4–8 | 2/27/1994 |
Today’s Mercies for Today’s Troubles | Matthew 6:34; Lamentations 3:22–23 | 3/13/1994 |
As We Forgive Our Debtors | Matthew 6:7–15 | 3/20/1994 |
Forgive Just as God in Christ Also Has Forgiven You | Ephesians 4:32–5:2 | 3/27/1994 |
But Christ Has Been Raised, You Are Not Still In Your Sins | 1 Corinthians 15:17–20 | 4/3/1994 |
Christian Identity and Christian Destiny | 1 Peter 2:9–10 | 4/17/1994 |
Who Shall Shepherd the Flock? | 1 Peter 5:1–4 | 4/24/1994 |
Do Not Forsake Your Mother’s Teaching | Proverbs 1:7–9 | 5/8/1994 |
The War Against the Soul and the Glory of God | 1 Peter 2:11–12 | 5/22/1994 |
Slaves of God: Free from All to Honor All | 1 Peter 2:13–17 | 5/29/1994 |
How To Suffer for Doing What Is Right | 1 Peter 2:18–23 | 6/5/1994 |
The Counsel of the Lord Stands Forever | Psalm 33:10–11 | 6/12/1994 |
Christ Died for Our Sins That We Might Die to Sin | 1 Peter 2:21–25 | 6/26/1994 |
“Grace to You” and “Grace with You” | 1 Corinthians 15:10 | 8/28/1994 |
Women of Valor for Non-Promise Keepers | 1 Peter 3:1–7 | 9/4/1994 |
Your Calling Is to Bless Believers | 1 Peter 3:8–12 | 9/11/1994 |
Christ Is Hallowed in Us When We Hope in Him | 1 Peter 3:13–17 | 9/18/1994 |
Strengthened to Suffer: Christ, Noah, and Baptism | 1 Peter 3:18–22 | 9/25/1994 |
Arming Yourself with the Purpose to Suffer | 1 Peter 4:1–6 | 10/2/1994 |
God in Everything at the End of the Age | 1 Peter 4:7–11 | 10/16/1994 |
Why We Can Rejoice in Suffering | 1 Peter 4:12–19 | 10/23/1994 |
Cities of Ruthless Nations Will Revere Thee | Isaiah 25:1–8 | 11/6/1994 |
How Elder-Shepherds Prepare to Meet the Chief Shepherd | 1 Peter 5:1–4 | 11/13/1994 |
Are You Humble Enough to Be Care-Free? | 1 Peter 5:5–7 | 11/20/1994 |
The Dominion Belongs to the God of All Grace | 1 Peter 5:8–14 | 11/27/1994 |
The Danger: Perishing | John 3:16 | 12/4/1994 |
The Design: Love | John 3:16 | 12/11/1994 |
The Duty: Faith | John 3:16 | 12/18/1994 |
The Destiny: Eternal Life | John 3:16 | 12/25/1994 |
Prayer, Fasting, and the Course of History | Acts 13:1–4 | 1/1/1995 |
When the Bridegroom Is Taken Away, They Will Fast—With New Wineskins | Matthew 9:14–17 | 1/8/1995 |
Man Shall Not Live on Bread Alone | Matthew 3:16–4:4 | 1/15/1995 |
Fasting for the Safety of the Little Ones | Ezra 8:21–23 | 1/22/1995 |
Fasting for the King’s Coming | Luke 2:36–38 | 1/29/1995 |
Fasting for the Father’s Reward | Matthew 6:16–18 | 2/5/1995 |
A Fast for Waters That Do Not Fail, Part 1 | Isaiah 58:1–12 | 2/12/1995 |
A Fast for Waters That Do Not Fail, Part 2 | Isaiah 58:1–12 | 2/19/1995 |
The Greatest of These Is Love: An Introduction to the Series | 1 John 4 | 3/12/1995 |
Who Shall Separate Us from the Love of Christ? | Romans 8:28–39 | 3/19/1995 |
The Depth of Christ’s Love: Its Cost | Ephesians 4:32–5:2 | 3/26/1995 |
The Depth of Christ’s Love: Its Undeserving Objects | Romans 5:1–11 | 4/2/1995 |
The Depth of Christ’s Love: Its Lavish Benefits | 1 John 3:1 | 4/9/1995 |
The Depth of Christ’s Love: Its Freedom | John 10:14–18 | 4/16/1995 |
Faith: The Link Between God’s Love for Us and Ours for Others | Galatians 5:1–6 | 4/23/1995 |
Love Your Neighbor as Yourself, Part 1 | Matthew 22:34–40 | 4/30/1995 |
Love Your Neighbor as Yourself, Part 2 | Matthew 22:34–40 | 5/7/1995 |
But I Say to You, Love Your Enemies, Part 1 | Matthew 5:43–48 | 5/14/1995 |
But I Say to You, Love Your Enemies, Part 2 | Matthew 5:43–48 | 5/21/1995 |
Love One Another with Brotherly Affection | Romans 12:9–13 | 6/4/1995 |
Summer Is for Seeing and Showing Christ | 2 Corinthians 3:12–18 | 6/11/1995 |
Dying as a Means of Loving, Part 1 | John 12:20–26 | 6/18/1995 |
Dying as a Means of Loving, Part 2 | 1 Corinthians 13:4–7 | 6/25/1995 |
This Man Receives Sinners and Eats with Them | Luke 15:1–2 | 8/13/1995 |
The Happiest Days of Heaven | Luke 15:1–10 | 8/20/1995 |
Coming to Yourself and Coming to The Father | Luke 15:11–24 | 8/27/1995 |
The Blinding Effects of Serving God | Luke 15:25–31 | 9/3/1995 |
Toward the Tithe and Beyond | Matthew 23:23 | 9/10/1995 |
How Christ Enables the Church to Upbuild Itself in Love | Ephesians 4:4–16 | 9/17/1995 |
Paul’s Ambition and Bethlehem’s Mission | Romans 15:18–21 | 9/24/1995 |
A Passion for the Supremacy of God for the Joy of All Peoples | Acts 13:36 | 10/1/1995 |
Through Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Power of the Holy Spirit | Psalm 95 | 10/8/1995 |
By Treasuring All That God Is, All Whom He Loves | Galatians 3:5 | 10/15/1995 |
Praying for All His Purposes, Meditating on All His Word | 1 Thessalonians 2:13 | 10/22/1995 |
Sustained by All His Grace | 1 Corinthians 4:7 | 10/29/1995 |
Vision for the Harvest: 2000 by 2000 | John 4:31–38 | 11/5/1995 |
The Value of Relationships | 11/19/1995 | |
Urban-Suburban Partnership | Hebrews 3:12–13 | 11/26/1995 |
Diversity in God-Centered Worship | Romans 15:1–7 | 12/3/1995 |
Good News to the Poor | Galatians 2:9–10 | 12/10/1995 |
The Son of Man Came to Serve | Mark 10:45 | 12/17/1995 |
The Son of Man Came to Give His Life a Ransom for Many | Mark 10:45 | 12/24/1995 |
Incentives to Strive in Prayer | Romans 15:30 | 12/31/1995 |
Prayer Changes People’s Wills | Romans 15:30–31 | 1/7/1996 |
Racial Reconciliation | Acts 17:26 | 1/14/1996 |
Challenging the Church and Culture with Truth | Selected Scriptures | 1/21/1996 |
Advice to Pastors: Preach the Word | 2 Timothy 3:16–4:4 | 2/4/1996 |
God’s Purpose for Jacob and Bethlehem | Genesis 35:11 | 2/4/1996 |
Walk in Wisdom: Seize the Moment | Colossians 4:2–6 | 2/11/1996 |
Becoming All Things to All Men to Save Some | 1 Corinthians 9:19–23 | 2/18/1996 |
Raising Children Who Are Confident in God | Psalm 78:1–8 | 2/25/1996 |
I Have Other Sheep | John 10:16 | 3/3/1996 |
Getting Right with God and Each Other | Matthew 5:21–26 | 3/10/1996 |
Let All Who Seek Thee Rejoice and Be Glad in Thee; Let Those Who Love Thy Salvation Say Continually, “The Lord Be Magnified” | Psalm 40:16 | 3/17/1996 |
When God Says, “Not Now” | Luke 11:1–13 | 3/24/1996 |
In These Last Days, God Has Spoken by a Son | Hebrews 1:1–4 | 3/31/1996 |
He Made Purification of Sins | Hebrews 1:1–4 | 4/4/1996 |
He Sat Down at the Right Hand of Majesty | Hebrews 1:1–4 | 4/7/1996 |
Jesus Christ: Infinitely Superior to Angels | Hebrews 1 | 4/14/1996 |
The Danger of Drifting from the Word | Hebrews 2:1–4 | 4/28/1996 |
Spoken, Confirmed, Witnessed: A Great Salvation | Hebrews 2:1–4 | 5/5/1996 |
Who Rules the World to Come? | Hebrews 2:1–9 | 5/19/1996 |
For Whom Did Jesus Taste Death? | Hebrews 2:9 | 5/26/1996 |
Our Captain Made Perfect Through Sufferings | Hebrews 2:9–13 | 6/2/1996 |
Sustained by Sovereign Grace—Forever | Jeremiah 32:36–41 | 6/16/1996 |
Jesus Is Able to Help Those Who Are Tempted | Hebrews 2:14–18 | 6/23/1996 |
Jesus: Worthy of More Glory than Moses | Hebrews 3:1–6 | 8/4/1996 |
Do Not Harden Your Heart in the Day of Trouble | Hebrews 3:7–19 | 8/11/1996 |
Eternal Security is a Community Project | Hebrews 3:12–19 | 8/18/1996 |
Be Diligent to Enter God’s Rest! | Hebrews 4:1–11 | 9/1/1996 |
The Word of God: Living, Active, Sharp | Hebrews 4:12–13 | 9/8/1996 |
Draw Near to the Throne of Grace With Confidence | Hebrews 4:14–5:3 | 9/15/1996 |
He Is the Source of Eternal Salvation for All Who Obey Him | Hebrews 5:4–10 | 9/22/1996 |
By This Time You Ought to be Teachers | Hebrews 5:11–14 | 9/29/1996 |
Let Us Press On To Maturity | Hebrews 6:1–3 | 10/6/1996 |
When Is Saving Repentance Impossible? | Hebrews 6:4–8 | 10/13/1996 |
The Full Assurance of Hope to the End | Hebrews 6:9–12 | 10/20/1996 |
A Passion for the Supremacy of Christ—Where He Is Not Named | Romans 9:17 | 11/3/1996 |
When Does God Swear? | Hebrews 6:13–18 | 11/10/1996 |
Hope Anchored in Heaven | Hebrews 6:19–20 | 11/17/1996 |
From Thy Hand We Have Given Thee | 1 Chronicles 29:6–20 | 11/24/1996 |
Jesus: From Melchizedek to Eternal Savior | Hebrews 7:1–25 | 12/1/1996 |
Our High Priest is The Son of God Perfect Forever | Hebrews 7:26–8:5 | 12/8/1996 |
Jesus: Mediator of a Better Covenant, Part 1 | Hebrews 8:6–13 | 12/15/1996 |
Jesus: Mediator of a Better Covenant, Part 2 | Hebrews 8:6–13 | 12/22/1996 |
Praying From The Fullness of The Word | John 15:1–8 | 12/29/1996 |
Thy Word I Have Treasured in My Heart | Psalm 119:9–16 | 1/5/1997 |
Purified to Serve the Living God | Hebrews 9:1–14 | 1/12/1997 |
Be Strong and Fervent in Spirit in the Cause of Truth and Life | Romans 12:9–11 | 1/19/1997 |
How the Called Receive an Eternal Inheritance | Hebrews 9:15–22 | 1/26/1997 |
What Christ Did at the End of the Age | Hebrews 9:23–26 | 2/2/1997 |
What Christ Will Do at the Second Coming | Hebrews 9:27–28 | 2/9/1997 |
Perfected for All Time by a Single Offering | Hebrews 10:1–18 | 2/16/1997 |
Let Us Draw Near to God | Hebrews 10:19–22 | 3/23/1997 |
What Jesus Built by Rising from the Dead | Hebrews 10:32–39 | 3/30/1997 |
Consider Each Other How to Stir Up Love | Hebrews 10:23–25 | 4/6/1997 |
Woe to Those Who Trample the Son of God | Hebrews 10:26–31 | 4/13/1997 |
The Present Power of a Future Possession | Hebrews 10:32–39 | 4/27/1997 |
I Baptize You with Water | Matthew 3 | 5/4/1997 |
Buried and Raised in Baptism Through Faith | Colossians 2:8–15 | 5/11/1997 |
What is Baptism and Does it Save? | 1 Peter 3:18–22 | 5/18/1997 |
What Baptism Portrays | Romans 5:20–6:4 | 5/25/1997 |
What Faith Knows and Hopes For | Hebrews 11:1–3 | 6/1/1997 |
Without Faith it is Impossible to Please God | Hebrews 11:4–6 | 6/8/1997 |
The Faith of Noah, Abraham, and Sarah | Hebrews 11:7–12 | 6/22/1997 |
The Hope of Exiles on the Earth | Hebrews 11:13–22 | 6/29/1997 |
Liberated for Love by Looking to the Reward | Hebrews 11:23–28 | 8/3/1997 |
Faith to Be Strong and Faith to Be Weak | Hebrews 11:29–38 | 8/10/1997 |
Running with the Witnesses | Hebrews 11:39–12:2 | 8/17/1997 |
The Painful Discipline of Our Heavenly Father | Hebrews 12:3–11 | 8/24/1997 |
Fail Not to Obtain the Grace of God | Hebrews 12:12–17 | 8/31/1997 |
You Have Come to Mount Zion | Hebrews 12:18–29 | 9/7/1997 |
Small Group Life in the Power of God’s Promises | Hebrews 13:1–6 | 9/14/1997 |
Be Strengthened By Grace | Hebrews 13:7–16 | 9/21/1997 |
Let Us Go With Jesus Bearing Reproach | Hebrews 13:12–16 | 9/28/1997 |
Obey Your Joyful Leaders, Part 1 | Hebrews 13:17–19 | 10/5/1997 |
Obey Your Joyful Leaders, Part 2 | Hebrews 13:17 | 10/12/1997 |
It’s All the Work of God | Hebrews 13:20–25 | 10/19/1997 |
World Missions and the End of History | Matthew 24:14 | 10/26/1997 |
Worship God! | Revelation 22:8–9 | 11/9/1997 |
The Inner Essence of Worship | Philippians 1:18–24 | 11/16/1997 |
Why God Cannot Be Served But Loves to Serve | Acts 17:16–34 | 11/23/1997 |
All of Life as Worship | Romans 12:1–2 | 11/30/1997 |
The Lord’s Supper as Worship | 1 Corinthians 11:17–34 | 12/7/1997 |
Magnifying God with Money | Luke 12:32–34 | 12/14/1997 |
We Have Come to Worship Him | Matthew 2:1–12 | 12/21/1997 |
Singing And Making Melody To The Lord | Ephesians 5:17–20 | 12/28/1997 |
Open My Eyes That I May See | Psalm 119:17–24 | 1/4/1998 |
Wonderful Things From Your Word | Psalm 119:18 | 1/11/1998 |
Every Race to Reign and Worship | Revelation 5:8–14 | 1/18/1998 |
Where Does Child Killing Come From? | James 4:1–10 | 1/25/1998 |
Amen | 1 Corinthians 14:6–19 | 2/1/1998 |
The Place of Preaching in Worship | 2 Timothy 3:16–4:5 | 2/8/1998 |
Take Care How You Listen! Part 1 | Luke 8:4–18 | 2/15/1998 |
Take Care How You Listen! Part 2 | Luke 8:4–18 | 2/22/1998 |
The Sovereign Sacrifice: Foreknown, Foretold, for Faith | John 13:12–20 | 4/5/1998 |
Funeral Meditation for Patty May Larson | Selected Scriptures | 4/11/1998 |
The Spirit of the Age and the Reality of the Risen Christ | Romans 8:11 | 4/12/1998 |
The Author of the Greatest Letter Ever Written | Romans 1:1 | 4/26/1998 |
God’s Good News Concerning His Son | Romans 1:1–4 | 5/3/1998 |
By His Grace, For His Name, Through the Obedience of Faith | Romans 1:1–5 | 5/10/1998 |
The Called of Christ & the Loved of God, Part 1 | Romans 1:6–7 | 5/17/1998 |
The Called of Christ & the Loved of God, Part 2 | Romans 1:6–7 | 5/24/1998 |
The Treasure of Faith in the Life of the Church | Romans 1:8–15 | 5/31/1998 |
The Gospel in the Church for the Obedience of Faith through Spiritual Gifts | Romans 1:8–15 | 6/7/1998 |
Not Ashamed of the Gospel | Romans 1:16 | 6/14/1998 |
The Gospel is the Power of God unto Salvation | Romans 1:16 | 6/21/1998 |
To the Jew First, and Also to the Greek | Romans 1:16 | 7/5/1998 |
How Does the Gospel Save Believers? Part 1 | Romans 1:16–17 | 8/9/1998 |
How Does the Gospel Save Believers? Part 2 | Romans 1:16–17 | 8/16/1998 |
How Does the Gospel Save Believers? Part 3 | Romans 1:16–17 | 8/23/1998 |
The Wrath of God Against Ungodliness and Unrighteousness | Romans 1:18 | 8/30/1998 |
The Wrath of God Against Holding Down the Truth | Romans 1:18 | 9/13/1998 |
Measures of Faith, Gifts of Grace, Ministry in Small Groups | Romans 12:1–8 | 9/20/1998 |
Displays of God Remove the Excuse for Failed Worship | Romans 1:18–21 | 9/27/1998 |
The First Dark Exchange: Idolatry | Romans 1:21–23 | 10/4/1998 |
The Other Dark Exchange: Homosexuality, Part 1 | Romans 1:24–28 | 10/11/1998 |
The Other Dark Exchange: Homosexuality, Part 2 | Romans 1:24–28 | 10/18/1998 |
The Lofty Claim, the Last Command, the Loving Comfort | Matthew 28:16–20 | 11/1/1998 |
The Perils of Disapproving God | Romans 1:28–32 | 11/8/1998 |
Doing and Endorsing Evil | Romans 1:28–32 | 11/15/1998 |
God’s Response to Hypocrisy: Kindness and Judgment | Romans 2:1–5 | 11/22/1998 |
The Final Divide: Eternal Life or Eternal Wrath, Part 1 | Romans 2:6–10 | 11/29/1998 |
The Final Divide: Eternal Life or Eternal Wrath, Part 2 | Romans 2:6–10 | 12/6/1998 |
The Final Divide: Eternal Life or Eternal Wrath, Part 3 | Romans 2:6–10 | 12/13/1998 |
The Son of God Appeared to Destroy the Works of the Devil | 1 John 3:4–10 | 12/20/1998 |
There Is No Partiality With God, Part 1 | Romans 2:11–16 | 12/27/1998 |
Meditate on the Word of the Lord Day and Night | Psalm 1 | 1/3/1999 |
Pray Without Ceasing | 1 Thessalonians 5:12–18 | 1/10/1999 |
Class, Culture and Ethnic Identity in Christ | Colossians 3:5–17 | 1/17/1999 |
Visiting Orphans in a World of AIDS and Abortion | James 1:26–27 | 1/24/1999 |
There is No Partiality With God, Part 2 | Romans 2:11–16 | 1/31/1999 |
The Effect of Hypocrisy, Part 1 | Romans 2:17–24 | 2/7/1999 |
The Effect of Hypocrisy, Part 2 | Romans 2:17–24 | 2/14/1999 |
Who is a True Jew? Part 1 | Romans 2:25–29 | 2/21/1999 |
Who is a True Jew? Part 2 | Romans 2:25–29 | 2/28/1999 |
Let God Be True Though Every Man a Liar | Romans 3:1–8 | 3/7/1999 |
Why God Inspired Hard Texts | Romans 3:1–8 | 3/14/1999 |
All Jews and Gentiles Are Under Sin | Romans 3:9–18 | 3/21/1999 |
Mouths Closed and All the World Accountable to God | Romans 3:19–20 | 3/28/1999 |
Christ Jesus is He Who Died, Yes, Rather Who Was Raised | Romans 8:34 | 4/4/1999 |
The Demonstration of God’s Righteousness, Part 1 | Romans 3:21–26 | 5/9/1999 |
The Demonstration of God’s Righteousness, Part 2 | Romans 3:21–26 | 5/16/1999 |
The Demonstration of God’s Righteousness, Part 3 | Romans 3:21–26 | 5/23/1999 |
Justification by Faith is the End of Boasting | Romans 3:27–31 | 5/30/1999 |
Justification by Faith Establishes the Law | Romans 3:27–31 | 6/6/1999 |
One God and One Salvation for all the Nations | Romans 3:29–30 | 6/13/1999 |
God Credits Faith as Righteousness | Romans 4:1–5 | 8/1/1999 |
Does James Contradict Paul? | James 2:14–26 and Romans 3:27–4:5 | 8/8/1999 |
When the Lord Does Not Take Account of Sin | Romans 4:6–8 | 8/15/1999 |
Why Does it Matter Which Came First: Circumcision or Justification? | Romans 4:9–12 | 8/22/1999 |
How Do Circumcision and Baptism Correspond? | Romans 4:9–12 | 8/29/1999 |
Inheriting the World Depends on Faith, not Law | Romans 4:13–15 | 9/5/1999 |
The Children of Abraham Are Heirs of the World | Romans 4:13–15 | 9/12/1999 |
The Faith-Grace-Certainty Connection | Romans 4:16–21 | 9/19/1999 |
Faith: In Hope, Against Hope, For the Glory of God | Romans 4:16–21 | 9/26/1999 |
Why Was Jesus Put to Death and Raised Again? | Romans 4:22–25 | 10/3/1999 |
The Purpose and Perseverance of Faith | Romans 4:22–25 | 10/10/1999 |
Faith and the Imputation of Righteousness | Romans 4:22–25 | 10/17/1999 |
Let Us Exult In the Hope of the Glory of God! | Romans 5:1–2 | 10/24/1999 |
The Revelation of God’s Righteousness Where There Is No Church | Romans 15:14–24 | 11/7/1999 |
We Exult in Our Tribulations | Romans 5:1–5 | 11/14/1999 |
Thanksgiving Toward the Past, Faith Toward the Future | Isaiah 40:8 | 11/21/1999 |
The Love of God Has Been Poured Out Within Our Hearts | Romans 5:3–8 | 11/28/1999 |
God Demonstrates His Love Toward Us | Romans 5:5–8 | 12/5/1999 |
Much More Shall We Be Saved By His Life | Romans 5:9–11 | 12/12/1999 |
We Exult in God Through Our Lord Jesus Christ | Romans 5:9–11 | 12/19/1999 |
Jesus Christ is the Same Yesterday and Today and Forever | Hebrews 13:5–9 | 12/26/1999 |
I Will Meditate on All Your Work and Muse on Your Deeds | Psalm 77 | 1/2/2000 |
Devote Yourselves to Prayer | Colossians 4:2–4 | 1/9/2000 |
Race and Cross | Ephesians 2:11–22 | 1/16/2000 |
Christ, Culture, and Abortion | 1 Peter 2:9–17 | 1/23/2000 |
I Am the Lord, and Besides Me There Is No Savior | Isaiah 43:8–13 | 1/30/2000 |
The Word Was God and Became Flesh | John 1:1–18 | 2/6/2000 |
Christ Crucified, Our Boast | Galatians 6:11–18 | 2/13/2000 |
Set Apart Rick, Randy, and the Rest for the Work | Acts 13:1–5 | 2/20/2000 |
Fulfilling the Law of Love | Galatians 5:1–6, 13–18 | 2/27/2000 |
Building Our Lives on the Bible | 2 Timothy 3:10–17 | 3/5/2000 |
Let All the Peoples Praise Him | Romans 15:7–13 | 3/12/2000 |
One Generation Shall Praise Your Works to Another | Psalm 145:4 | 3/19/2000 |
The Gideon Venture | Judges 7:1–22 | 3/26/2000 |
The Isaac Factor | Genesis 18:10–15 | 4/2/2000 |
If the Lord Wills | James 4:13–16 | 4/9/2000 |
The Sons Are Free | Matthew 17:22–27 | 4/16/2000 |
Jesus Christ: Alive and With Us to the End | Matthew 28 | 4/23/2000 |
How to Get a Camel through a Needle’s Eye | Matthew 19:16–30 | 4/30/2000 |
Twenty Years, Then Romans | Romans 5:12–21 | 6/11/2000 |
Adam, Christ, and Justification, Part 1 | Romans 5:12–21 | 6/18/2000 |
Adam, Christ, and Justification, Part 2 | Romans 5:12–21 | 6/25/2000 |
Adam, Christ, and Justification, Part 3 | Romans 5:12–21 | 7/2/2000 |
Adam, Christ, and Justification, Part 4 | Romans 5:12–21 | 8/20/2000 |
Adam, Christ, and Justification, Part 5 | Romans 5:12–21 | 8/27/2000 |
The Triumph of Grace through Righteousness | Romans 5:20–21 | 9/3/2000 |
Are We to Continue in Sin That Grace Might Increase? | Romans 6:1–14 | 9/10/2000 |
How Justified Sinners Love Each Other | Romans 12 | 9/17/2000 |
United with Christ in Death and Life, Part 1 | Romans 6:1–14 | 9/24/2000 |
United with Christ in Death and Life, Part 2 | Romans 6:1–7 | 10/1/2000 |
United with Christ in Death and Life, Part 3 | Romans 6:1–7 | 10/8/2000 |
Justified to Break the Power of Sin | Romans 6:5–10 | 10/15/2000 |
The Lord Stood By Me . . . That All the Nations Might Hear | 2 Timothy 4:5–22 | 10/29/2000 |
Do Not Let Sin Reign in Your Mortal Body, Part 1 | Romans 6:11–14 | 11/5/2000 |
Do Not Let Sin Reign in Your Mortal Body, Part 2 | Romans 6:11–14 | 11/12/2000 |
Thank God for the Mercies of Christ | Lamentations 3:21–25 | 11/19/2000 |
Free from Sin, Slaves of Righteousness, Part 1 | Romans 6:14–19 | 11/26/2000 |
Free from Sin, Slaves of Righteousness, Part 2 | Romans 6:14–19 | 12/3/2000 |
Slaves to God, Sanctification, Eternal Life | Romans 6:20–22 | 12/10/2000 |
The Free Gift of God is Eternal Life, Part 1 | Romans 6:22–23 | 12/17/2000 |
The Free Gift of God is Eternal Life, Part 2 | Romans 6:22–23 | 12/24/2000 |
Learning to Pray in the Spirit and the Word, Part 1 | Jude 1:17–25 | 12/31/2000 |
Learning to Pray in the Spirit and the Word, Part 2 | Jude 1:17–25 | 1/7/2001 |
God’s Pursuit of Racial Diversity At Infinite Cost | Revelation 5:9–10 | 1/14/2001 |
God at Work in Every Womb | Job 31:13–15 | 1/21/2001 |
Dead to the Law, Serving in the Spirit, Part 1 | Romans 7:1–6 | 1/28/2001 |
Dead to the Law, Serving in the Spirit, Part 2 | Romans 7:1–6 | 2/4/2001 |
Dead to the Law, Serving in the Spirit, Part 3 | Romans 7:1–6 | 2/11/2001 |
Dead to the Law, Serving in the Spirit, Part 4 | Romans 7:1–6 | 2/25/2001 |
The Importance of Knowing Our Sin | Romans 7:7–12 | 4/1/2001 |
How We Come to Know Sin | Romans 7:7–12 | 4/8/2001 |
Pity Not Them Who Rise With Christ | 1 Corinthians 15:12–20 | 4/15/2001 |
Jesus Christ and the Law of God | Romans 7:4–12 | 4/29/2001 |
The Deadly Team of Sin and Law | Romans 7:7–13 | 5/6/2001 |
To Be a Mother Is a Call to Suffer | Selected Scriptures | 5/13/2001 |
Who is This Divided Man? Part 1 | Romans 7:14–25 | 5/27/2001 |
Who is This Divided Man? Part 2 | Romans 7:14–25 | 6/3/2001 |
Who is This Divided Man? Part 3 | Romans 7:14–25 | 6/24/2001 |
Who is This Divided Man? Part 4 | Romans 7:14–25 | 8/12/2001 |
Who is This Divided Man? Part 5 | Romans 7:14–25 | 8/19/2001 |
Who is This Divided Man? Part 6 | Romans 7:14–25 | 8/26/2001 |
The Greatest Thing in the World: An Overview of Romans 1–7 | Romans 1–7 | 9/2/2001 |
No Condemnation in Christ Jesus, Part 1 | Romans 8:1 | 9/9/2001 |
A Service of Sorrow, Self-Humbling, and Steady Hope in Our Savior and King, Jesus Christ | Romans 8:35–39 | 9/16/2001 |
No Condemnation in Christ Jesus, One Body in Christ | Romans 12:3–13 | 9/23/2001 |
No Condemnation in Christ Jesus, Part 2 | Romans 8:1–4 | 9/30/2001 |
Set Free by the Spirit of Life in Christ Jesus | Romans 8:1–4 | 10/7/2001 |
What the Law Could Not Do, God Did Sending Christ, Part 1 | Romans 8:1–4 | 10/14/2001 |
“I Will Build My Church”—From All Peoples | Matthew 16:13–26 | 10/28/2001 |
What the Law Could Not Do, God Did Sending Christ, Part 2 | Romans 8:1–4 | 11/4/2001 |
How the Spirit Does What the Law Could Not Do | Romans 8:3–9 | 11/11/2001 |
Thankful for the Love of God! Why? | 2 Corinthians 12:7–10 | 11/18/2001 |
How to Use the Law Lawfully To Bear Fruit for God | 1 Timothy 1:5–11 | 11/25/2001 |
Why and How We Walk According to the Spirit | Romans 8:5–9 | 12/2/2001 |
What Does It Mean to Fulfill the Law in Romans 8:3–4 | Romans 8:3–4 | 12/9/2001 |
Christian, Know Whose You Are | Romans 8:7–11 | 12/16/2001 |
The Word Was Made Flesh | John 1:1–18 | 12/23/2001 |
Hold Fast to the Word and Pray for Us | 2 Thessalonians 2:13–3:5 | 12/30/2001 |
Planting a Passion for God: A Dream for Bethlehem in 2002 | 1 Corinthians 3:1–11 | 1/13/2002 |
Jesus Is the End of Ethnocentrism | Luke 4:16–30 | 1/20/2002 |
“Father, Forgive, For We Know What We Are Doing” | Luke 4:16–30, Luke 23:32–38 | 1/27/2002 |
How to Kill Sin, Part 1 | Romans 8:10–17 | 2/3/2002 |
How to Kill Sin, Part 2 | Romans 8:10–17 | 2/17/2002 |
Jesus Declares His Kingship | Matthew 21:1–17 | 3/24/2002 |
The Risen Christ: Satisfied with His Suffering | Isaiah 53:3–12 | 3/31/2002 |
How to Kill Sin, Part 3 | Romans 8:10–17 | 4/7/2002 |
The Spirit-Led Are the Sons of God | Romans 8:13–17 | 4/14/2002 |
Children, Heirs, and Fellow Sufferers | Romans 8:14–18 | 4/21/2002 |
Subjected to Futility in Hope, Part 1 | Romans 8:18–25 | 4/28/2002 |
Subjected to Futility in Hope, Part 2 | Romans 8:18–25 | 5/5/2002 |
Education for Exultation | Psalm 100 | 5/19/2002 |
The Spirit Helps Us in Our Weakness, Part 1 | Romans 8:25–27 | 5/26/2002 |
The Spirit Helps Us in Our Weakness, Part 2 | Romans 8:25–27 | 6/2/2002 |
All Things for Good, Part 1 | Romans 8:28–32 | 6/9/2002 |
All Things for Good, Part 2 | Romans 8:28–32 | 6/16/2002 |
All Things for Good, Part 3 | Romans 8:28–32 | 6/23/2002 |
Foreknown, Predestined, Conformed to Christ | Romans 8:28–30 | 8/4/2002 |
Glorification: Conformed to Christ for the Supremacy of Christ | Romans 8:28–30 | 8/11/2002 |
God Did Not Spare His Own Son | Romans 8:28–32 | 8/18/2002 |
It Is God Who Justifies! | Romans 8:28–32 | 8/25/2002 |
The All-Conquering Love of Christ | Romans 8:31–37 | 9/1/2002 |
Nothing Can Separate Us from the Love of Christ | Romans 8:35–39 | 9/8/2002 |
Inseparable from God While “Going Without Going” | Romans 8:38–39 | 9/15/2002 |
The Mighty and Merciful Message of Romans 1–8 | Romans 1–8 | 9/22/2002 |
Breaking Nets, Sinking Boats and Saving Men | Luke 5:1–11 | 9/29/2002 |
Bethlehem, Break Forth Like the Dawn | Isaiah 58:1–12 | 10/6/2002 |
“This is the Will of God for You: That You Abstain from Sexual Immorality” | 1 Thessalonians 4:1–8 | 10/13/2002 |
The Radical Cost of Following Jesus | Luke 9:56b-62 | 10/27/2002 |
The Absolute Sovereignty of God: What Is Romans Nine About? | Romans 9:1–5 | 11/3/2002 |
My Anguish: My Kinsmen Are Accursed | Romans 9:1–5 | 11/10/2002 |
How Great Is the Honor of Israel? | Romans 9:1–5 | 11/17/2002 |
Thank God for Famous Faith | Romans 1:7–8 | 11/24/2002 |
God’s Word Stands: Not All Israel is Israel, Part 1 | Romans 9:6–12 | 12/1/2002 |
God’s Word Stands: Not All Israel Is Israel, Part 2 | Romans 9:6–12 | 12/8/2002 |
Unconditional Election and the Invincible Purpose of God | Romans 9:6–13 | 12/15/2002 |
God’s Word Stands: Christ Came to Confirm It | Romans 15:5–13 | 12/22/2002 |
Be Devoted to Prayer | Romans 12:12 | 12/29/2002 |
How to Receive the Word of Man as the Word of God | 1 Thessalonians 2:9–16 | 1/5/2003 |
The Freedom and Justice of God in Unconditional Election | Romans 9:14–18 | 1/12/2003 |
The Reformed Faith and Racial Harmony | Romans 3:28 | 1/19/2003 |
The Darkness of Abortion and the Light of Truth | Ephesians 5:1–16 | 1/26/2003 |
The Fame of His Name and the Freedom of Mercy | Romans 9:14–18 | 2/2/2003 |
The Hardening of Pharaoh and the Hope of the World | Romans 9:8–17 | 2/9/2003 |
How God Makes Known the Riches of His Glory to the Vessels of Mercy | Romans 9:19–23 | 2/16/2003 |
God’s Ultimate Purpose: Vessels of Mercy Knowing the Riches of His Glory | Romans 9:23–24 | 2/23/2003 |
Don’t Be Anxious, Lay Up Treasure in Heaven, Part 1 | Matthew 6:19–34 | 3/2/2003 |
Don’t Be Anxious, Lay Up Treasure in Heaven, Part 2 | Matthew 6:19–34 | 3/9/2003 |
Palm Sunday Tears of Sovereign Mercy | Luke 19:28–44 | 4/13/2003 |
Quest: Joy! Found: Christ! | Selected Scriptures | 4/20/2003 |
The Gentiles Are Included | Romans 9:24–29 | 4/27/2003 |
The Gentiles Have Obtained Righteousness by Faith | Romans 9:30–33 | 5/4/2003 |
How to Submit to the Righteousness of God | Romans 10:1–4 | 5/11/2003 |
The Word of Faith that We Proclaim, Part 1 | Romans 10:5–13 | 5/18/2003 |
The Word of Faith that We Proclaim, Part 2 | Romans 10:5–13 | 5/25/2003 |
How Shall People Be Saved? Part 1 | Romans 10:13–21 | 6/1/2003 |
The Goodness and the Groaning of Growth | Acts 2:36–47 | 6/8/2003 |
Why We Eat the Lord’s Supper, Part 1 | 1 Corinthians 11:23–26 | 8/3/2003 |
Why We Eat the Lord’s Supper, Part 2 | 1 Corinthians 11:17–34 | 8/10/2003 |
Why We Eat the Lord’s Supper, Part 3 | 1 Corinthians 11:17–34 | 8/24/2003 |
How Shall People Be Saved? Part 2 | Romans 10:13–21 | 8/31/2003 |
Treasuring Christ Together, Part 1 | 1 Peter 2:1–12 | 9/7/2003 |
Treasuring Christ Together, Part 2 | 1 John | 9/14/2003 |
Treasuring Christ Together, Part 3 | Hebrews 13:14–16 | 9/28/2003 |
Treasuring Christ Together, Part 4 | Hebrews 13:14–16 | 10/5/2003 |
Funeral Meditation for Owen Glenn Shramek | Selected Scriptures | 10/23/2003 |
Everlasting Truth for the Joy of All Peoples | Psalm 117 | 10/26/2003 |
Has God Rejected His People? Part 1 | Romans 11:1–6 | 11/2/2003 |
Has God Rejected His People? Part 2 | Romans 11:1–6 | 11/9/2003 |
For God’s Sake, Let Grace Be Grace! | Romans 11:1–10 | 11/16/2003 |
The Elect Obtained It But the Rest Were Hardened | Romans 11:7–10 | 11/23/2003 |
Pastoral Thoughts on the Doctrine of Election | Romans 11:5–7 | 11/30/2003 |
Did Israel Stumble in Order That They Might Fall? | Romans 11:11–16 | 12/7/2003 |
If the Root is Holy, the Branches are Holy | Romans 11:13–24 | 12/14/2003 |
From Little Bethlehem Will Come a Ruler in Israel | Micah 5:1–6 | 12/21/2003 |
Let Your Requests Be Made Known to God | Philippians 4:4–7 | 12/28/2003 |
All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God and Profitable | 2 Timothy 3:14–4:4 | 1/4/2004 |
The Peril of Partiality | James 1:26–2:13 | 1/18/2004 |
Abortion and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil | Genesis 3:1–13 | 1/25/2004 |
The (Jewish) Root Supports You through Your Faith Alone | Romans 11:13–24 | 2/1/2004 |
You Stand Fast Through Faith, So Do Not Become Proud, But Fear | Romans 11:17–24 | 2/8/2004 |
Continue in the Kindness of God | Romans 11:17–22 | 2/15/2004 |
Look at the Kindness and the Severity of God | Romans 11:17–24 | 2/22/2004 |
All Israel Will Be Saved | Romans 11:22–29 | 2/29/2004 |
Israel, Palestine and the Middle East | Romans 11:25–32 | 3/7/2004 |
God’s Design for History: The Glory of His Mercy | Romans 11:28–32 | 3/14/2004 |
The Deep Riches and Wisdom and Knowledge of God | Romans 11:33–36 | 3/21/2004 |
All Things Are From God, Through God, and To God. The Glory Is All His | Romans 11:33–36 | 3/28/2004 |
Jesus Christ, the Bridegroom, Past and Future | Matthew 25:1–13 | 4/4/2004 |
When I Am Raised Up, I Will Go Before You To Galilee | Matthew 26:26–32 | 4/11/2004 |
Treasuring Christ Together: North Campus Expansion, Part 1 | 2 Corinthians 8:1–9 | 4/18/2004 |
Treasuring Christ Together: North Campus Extension, Part 2 | 2 Corinthians 9:1–15 | 4/25/2004 |
Build Your Life on the Mercies of God | Romans 12:1–2 | 6/6/2004 |
Present Your Bodies As a Living Sacrifice to God | Romans 12:1–2 | 6/13/2004 |
Predestined for Adoption to the Praise of His Glory | Ephesians 1:1–6 | 6/20/2004 |
Do Not Be Conformed to This World | Romans 12:1–2 | 6/27/2004 |
Discerning the Will of God Concerning Homosexuality and Marriage | Romans 12:1–2 | 8/8/2004 |
The Renewed Mind and How to Have It | Romans 12:1–2 | 8/15/2004 |
What Is the Will of God and How Do We Know It? | Romans 12:1–2 | 8/22/2004 |
Assessing Ourselves With Our God-Assigned Measure of Faith, Part 1 | Romans 12:1–8 | 8/29/2004 |
Assessing Ourselves With Our God-Assigned Measure of Faith, Part 2 | Romans 12:1–8 | 9/5/2004 |
Faith: The Root and Trait of All Spiritual Gifts | Romans 12:1–8 | 9/12/2004 |
We, Though Many, Are One Body in Christ | Romans 12:1–8 | 9/19/2004 |
Doing Mercy to the Brothers of Jesus and the Broken Neighbor | Matthew 25:31–46 | 10/3/2004 |
Using Our Gifts in Proportion to Our Faith, Part 1 | Romans 12:1–8 | 10/10/2004 |
The Unfathomable Riches of Christ, for All Peoples, Above All Powers, through the Church | Ephesians 3:1–13 | 10/24/2004 |
Using Our Gifts in Proportion to our Faith, Part 2 | Romans 12:1–8 | 11/7/2004 |
Using Our Gifts in Proportion to Our Faith, Part 3 | Romans 12:3–8 | 11/14/2004 |
Let Love Be Genuine | Romans 12:9 | 11/21/2004 |
Abhor What Is Evil; Hold Fast to What Is Good | Romans 12:9 | 11/28/2004 |
Treasuring Christ Together: The Vision and Its Cost | Selected Scriptures | 12/5/2004 |
Love One Another with Brotherly Affection | Romans 12:10 | 12/12/2004 |
Happy in Hope, Patient in Pain, Constant in Prayer | Romans 12:12 | 12/19/2004 |
Be Constant in Prayer for the Joy of Hope | Romans 12:12 and Ephesians 1:15–23 | 12/26/2004 |
Use the Inspired Scriptures to Rejoice in Hope | Romans 15:1–4 | 1/2/2005 |
Boiling for Christ | Romans 12:11 | 1/9/2005 |
Racial Harmony and Interracial Marriage | Deuteronomy 7:3–4 and Colossians 3:9–11 | 1/16/2005 |
Abortion, Race, Gender, and Christ | Exodus 1:1–22 | 1/23/2005 |
Lavish Giving, Loving Guests, Living Christ | Romans 12:13 | 1/30/2005 |
Bless Those Who Persecute You | Romans 12:14–21 | 2/6/2005 |
Live Peaceably with All, if Possible | Romans 12:14–18 | 2/13/2005 |
Do Not Avenge Yourselves, But Give Place to Wrath | Romans 12:16–20 | 2/20/2005 |
God’s Wrath: “Vengeance Is Mine, I Will Repay,” Says the Lord | Romans 12:19–21 | 2/27/2005 |
The Present Effects of Trembling at the Wrath of God | Romans 12:19 | 3/6/2005 |
When Is It Right to Repay Evil With Pain? | Romans 12:9–21 | 3/13/2005 |
Christ Overcame Evil With Good—Do the Same | Romans 12:20–21 | 3/20/2005 |
All Things Subject to the Risen Christ | Philippians 3:20–21 | 3/28/2005 |
What Makes the Good News Good? Seeing the Glory of Christ | 2 Corinthians 3:17–4:7 | 5/1/2005 |
Honoring the Biblical Call of Motherhood | 2 Timothy 3:10–17 | 5/8/2005 |
Subjection to God and Subjection to the State, Part 1 | Romans 13:1–7 | 6/12/2005 |
Fathers, Bring Them Up in the Discipline & Instruction of the Lord | Ephesians 6:1–4 | 6/19/2005 |
Treasuring Christ Together Above All Things | 1 Peter 2:1–10 | 6/26/2005 |
Subjection to God and Subjection to the State, Part 2 | How to Welcome a Weak Brother | 7/3/2005 |
Subjection to God and Subjection to the State, Part 3 | Romans 13:1–7 | 7/10/2005 |
Subjection to God and Subjection to the State, Part 4 | Romans 13:1–7 | 7/17/2005 |
Love is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 1 | Romans 13:7–14 | 7/24/2005 |
Love is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 2 | Romans 13:8–10 | 7/31/2005 |
Love is a Fulfilling of the Law, Part 3 | Romans 13:8–10 | 8/7/2005 |
Put on the Lord Jesus Christ, Part 1 | Romans 13:11–14 | 8/14/2005 |
Put on the Lord, Jesus Christ, Part 2 | Romans 13:11–14 | 8/28/2005 |
How to Welcome a Weak Brother | Romans 14:1–6 | 9/4/2005 |
Where Is God? | Selected Scriptures | 9/11/2005 |
Consider How to Stir Up One Another to Love | Hebrews 3:12–14; 10:23–25 | 9/18/2005 |
Each One Should Be Fully Convinced in His Own Mind | Romans 14:1–9 | 9/25/2005 |
Is There a “Lord’s Day”? | Romans 14:1–9 | 10/2/2005 |
Gospel to the Nations, Generosity to the Poor | Galatians 2:1–10 | 10/23/2005 |
We Will All Stand Before the Judgment of God | Romans 14:10–13 | 10/30/2005 |
Do Not Destroy the Work of God | Romans 14:14–23 | 11/6/2005 |
The Kingdom of God is Righteousness and Peace and Joy in the Holy Spirit | Romans 14:16–19 | 11/13/2005 |
The Kingdom of Heaven Is a Treasure | Matthew 13:44 | 11/20/2005 |
Welcome One Another to the Glory of God | Romans 15:1–7 | 11/27/2005 |
Why Christ Became a Servant of the Jews | Romans 15:1–9 | 12/4/2005 |
Gentiles Rejoice in the Root of Jesse | Romans 15:7–13 | 12/11/2005 |
Word of Promise, Spirit of God, Hope of Man | Romans 15:7–13 | 12/18/2005 |
The Child to Be Born Will Be Called Holy—the Son of God | Luke 1:26–38 | 12/25/2005 |
Prayer and the Victory of God | Isaiah 37 | 1/1/2006 |
How God’s Word Produces Our Work | 1 Corinthians 15:51–58 | 1/8/2006 |
Racial Diversity, Racial Harmony, and the Gospel Walk | Galatians 2:11–16 | 1/15/2006 |
Love Your Unborn Neighbor | Luke 10:25–37 | 1/22/2006 |
A Pastor’s Offering to God of Holy People | Romans 15:14–21 | 1/29/2006 |
Introducing All Nations Christian Fellowship, A Church Plant of Bethlehem Baptist Church | Selected Scriptures | 2/5/2006 |
Let the One Who Boasts Boast in the Lord | 1 Corinthians 1:10–31 | 2/12/2006 |
I Will Go to God, My Exceeding Joy | Psalm 43 | 2/26/2006 |
This Man Went Down to His House Justified | Luke 18:9–14 | 8/6/2006 |
Why and How We Celebrate the Lord’s Supper | 1 Corinthians 11:17–34 | 8/13/2006 |
By Signs and Wonders: Where Christ Has Not Been Named | Romans 15:14–21 | 8/20/2006 |
Holy Ambition: To Preach Where Christ Has Not Been Named | Romans 15:18–24 | 8/27/2006 |
Where I Am There Will My Servant Be: A Call to Treasure Christ Together | John 12:20–26 | 9/3/2006 |
Joy+Debt = A Two-Thousand-Mile Detour to Jerusalem | Romans 15:20–28 | 9/10/2006 |
Resting and Wrestling for the Cause of Christ—Together | Romans 15:28–33 | 9/17/2006 |
Commending and Welcoming Radical Risk-Takers for Christ | Romans 16:1–7 | 9/24/2006 |
Carry My Love to My Beloved | Romans 16:5b | 10/8/2006 |
The Aroma of Christ Among the Nations | 2 Corinthians 2:12–17 | 10/29/2006 |
Watch Out for Those Who Lead You Away from the Truth | Romans 16:17–20 | 11/5/2006 |
The God of Peace Will Soon Crush Satan Under Your Feet | Romans 16:17–20 | 11/12/2006 |
Thank God for an Inspired Bible | Romans 16:21–23 | 11/19/2006 |
God Strengthens Us by the Gospel | Romans 16:25–27 | 11/26/2006 |
Command of God: The Obedience of Faith | Romans 16:25–27 | 12/3/2006 |
The Great Work of the Only Wise God | Romans 16:25–27 | 12/10/2006 |
To Him Be Glory Forevermore | Romans 16:25–27 | 12/17/2006 |
Jesus Christ in the Book of Romans | Romans 16:27 | 12/24/2006 |
Ask Your Father in Heaven | Matthew 7:7–12 | 12/31/2006 |
The Word of God Abides in You, and You Have Overcome the Evil One | 1 John 2:12–14 | 1/7/2007 |
The Spring of Persistent Public Love | Matthew 7:7–12 | 1/14/2007 |
When Is Abortion Racism? | Ephesians 5:16–17 | 1/21/2007 |
Staying Married Is Not About Staying in Love, Part 1 | Genesis 2:18–25 | 1/28/2007 |
Staying Married Is Not About Staying in Love, Part 2 | Genesis 2:18–25 | 2/4/2007 |
Marriage: God’s Showcase of Covenant-Keeping Grace | Colossians 2:13–15, 3:12–19 | 2/11/2007 |
Marriage: Forgiving and Forbearing | Colossians 3:12–19 | 2/18/2007 |
Marriage: Pursuing Conformity to Christ in the Covenant | Ephesians 5:21–33 | 2/25/2007 |
Funeral Message for William S. H. Piper | Selected Scriptures | 3/9/2007 |
Lionhearted and Lamblike: The Christian Husband as Head, Part 1 | Ephesians 5:21–33 | 3/18/2007 |
Lionhearted and Lamblike: The Christian Husband as Head, Part 2 | Ephesians 5:21–33 | 3/25/2007 |
The Peculiar Mark of Majesty, Part 1 | Psalm 8 | 4/1/2007 |
The Beautiful Faith of Fearless Submission | 1 Peter 3:1–7 | 4/15/2007 |
Single in Christ: A Name Better Than Sons and Daughters | Isaiah 56:1–7 | 4/29/2007 |
Marriage, Singleness, and the Christian Virtue of Hospitality | 1 Peter 4:7–11 | 5/27/2007 |
Marriage Is Meant for Making Children . . . Disciples of Jesus, Part 2 | Ephesians 6:1–4 | 6/17/2007 |
What God Has Joined Together, Let Not Man Separate, Part 1 | Mark 10:1–12 | 6/24/2007 |
What God Has Joined Together, Let Not Man Separate, Part 2 | Matthew 19:3–12 | 7/1/2007 |
All Things Were Created Through Him and for Him | Colossians 1:9–20 | 8/12/2007 |
The Fall of Satan and the Victory of Christ | Genesis 3:1–15 | 8/19/2007 |
The Fatal Disobedience of Adam and the Triumphant Obedience of Christ | Romans 5:12–21 | 8/26/2007 |
Funeral Message for Luke Kenneth Anderson | John 11:1–44 | 8/31/2007 |
The Pride of Babel and the Praise of Christ | Genesis 11:1–9 | 9/2/2007 |
The Sale of Joseph and the Son of God | Genesis 37:1–36 | 9/9/2007 |
Encouraging Each Other at the End of the Age | Hebrews 10:19–25 | 9/16/2007 |
The Sinful Origin of the Son of David | 1 Samuel 12:1–25 | 9/23/2007 |
Judas Iscariot, the Suicide of Satan, and the Salvation of the World | Luke 22:1–6 | 10/7/2007 |
“I Am Sending You Out as Sheep in the Midst of Wolves” | Matthew 10:16–31 | 10/21/2007 |
Treasuring Christ Together Because He Is More Valuable Than All Else | Philippians 3:1–16 | 10/28/2007 |
Treasuring Christ Together as a Church on Multiple Campuses | Acts 2:36–47 | 11/4/2007 |
Treasuring Christ in Planting Churches and Loving the Poor | Acts 16:11–34 | 11/11/2007 |
You Must Be Born Again: Why This Series and Where Are We Going? | John 3:1–18 | 11/18/2007 |
What Happens in the New Birth? | John 3:1–10 | 11/25/2007 |
What Happens in the New Birth? Part 2 | John 3:1–10 | 12/2/2007 |
Why Do We Need to Be Born Again? Part 1 | Ephesians 2:1–10 | 12/9/2007 |
Why Do We Need to Be Born Again? Part 2 | 1 John 1:1–10 | 12/16/2007 |
“The Reason the Son of God Appeared Was to Destroy the Works of the Devil” | 1 John 3:1–10 | 12/23/2007 |
Pray Like This: Hallowed Be Your Name | Matthew 6:5–18 | 12/30/2007 |
Receive with Meekness the Implanted Word | James 1:18–25 | 1/6/2008 |
Born Again Through the Living and Abiding Word | 1 Peter 1:13–25 | 1/13/2008 |
Probability, Prejudice, and Christ | John 1:43–51 | 1/20/2008 |
Abortion: The Innocent Blood of Our Sons and Daughters | Psalm 106:32–48 | 1/27/2008 |
Through the Washing of Regeneration | Titus 3:1–8 | 2/3/2008 |
What Man Does in the New Birth | 1 Peter 1:13–25 | 2/10/2008 |
Faith: Unique and Fruitful Effect of the New Birth | John 1:1–14 | 2/17/2008 |
Everyone Who Has Been Born of God Overcomes the World | 1 John 5:1–5 | 2/24/2008 |
Regeneration, Faith, Love: In That Order | 1 John 5:1–5 | 3/2/2008 |
No One Born of God Makes a Practice of Sinning | 1 John 3:1–10 | 3/9/2008 |
The New Birth Produces Love | 1 John 4:7–21 | 3/16/2008 |
The God of Peace Brought from the Dead the Good Shepherd | Hebrews 13:20–21 | 3/23/2008 |
You Are God’s Midwife for the New Birth of Others | 1 Peter 1:22–2:3 | 4/6/2008 |
I’m Sending You to Open Their Eyes | 2 Corinthians 4:1–7 | 4/13/2008 |
Let No One Despise You for Your Youth | 1 Timothy 4:11–16 | 4/20/2008 |
Songs That Shape the Heart and Mind | Psalm 1 | 5/25/2008 |
Spiritual Depression in the Psalms | Psalm 42 | 6/1/2008 |
A Broken and Contrite Heart God Will Not Despise | Psalm 51 | 6/8/2008 |
Bless the Lord, O My Soul | Psalm 103 | 6/15/2008 |
Pour Out Your Indignation Upon Them | Psalm 69 | 6/22/2008 |
Declare His Glory Among the Nations | Psalm 96 | 6/29/2008 |
How Important Is Church Membership? | 1 Corinthians 12:12–31 | 7/13/2008 |
What Is Baptism, and How Important Is It? | Colossians 2:8–15 | 7/20/2008 |
Teaching and Admonishing One Another in All Wisdom | Colossians 3:12–17 | 7/27/2008 |
The Mind of Christ: Looking Out for the Interests of Others | Philippians 2:1–30 | 8/31/2008 |
The New Commandment of Christ: Love One Another As I Have Loved You | John 13:31–35 | 9/14/2008 |
In the Beginning Was the Word | John 1:1–3 | 9/21/2008 |
In Him Was Life | John 1:1–13 | 10/5/2008 |
John Was Not the Light, But a Witness to the Light | John 1:6–36 | 10/12/2008 |
Proclaiming the Excellencies of Christ, Not Prosperity, Among the Nations | 1 Peter 2:9–12 | 10/26/2008 |
We Beheld His Glory, Full of Grace and Truth | John 1:14–18 | 11/2/2008 |
From His Fullness We Have All Received, Grace Upon Grace | John 1:14–18 | 11/9/2008 |
Behold the Lamb of God | John 1:19–34 | 11/16/2008 |
This Is He Who Baptizes with the Holy Spirit | John 1:25–34 | 11/23/2008 |
We Have Found the Messiah | John 1:35–51 | 11/30/2008 |
Son of God, Son of Man, King of Israel | John 1:43–51 | 12/7/2008 |
Obedient Son, Ultimate Purifier, All-Providing Bridegroom | John 2:1–11 | 12/14/2008 |
Destroy This Temple, and in Three Days I Will Raise It Up | John 2:12–22 | 12/21/2008 |
Put in the Fire for the Sake of Prayer | John 16:16–24 | 12/28/2008 |
If My Words Abide in You | John 15:1–7 | 1/4/2009 |
He Knew What Was in Man | John 2:23–25 | 1/11/2009 |
The Baby in My Womb Leaped for Joy | Luke 1:24–45 | 1/25/2009 |
What Is the Recession For? | 2 Corinthians 1:1–11 | 2/1/2009 |
The Son of Man Must Be Lifted Up—Like the Serpent | John 3:1–15 | 4/5/2009 |
I Have Seen the Lord | John 20:1–23 | 4/12/2009 |
The Free Will of the Wind | John 3:1–10 | 4/26/2009 |
God So Loved the World, Part 1 | John 3:9–18 | 5/3/2009 |
God So Loved the World, Part 2 | John 3:14–18 | 5/10/2009 |
This Is the Judgment: Light Has Come into the World | John 3:16–21 | 5/17/2009 |
He Must Increase, I Must Decrease | John 3:22–30 | 5/24/2009 |
The Father Has Given All Things into Jesus’ Hands | John 3:31–36 | 5/31/2009 |
You Will Never Be Thirsty Again | John 4:1–15 | 6/14/2009 |
The Tragic Cost of Her Cavernous Thirst | John 4:16–26 | 6/21/2009 |
Not in This or That Mount, but in Spirit and Truth | John 4:16–30 | 6/28/2009 |
The Food of Christ Is to Give Eternal Life | John 4:27-42 | 8/9/2009 |
Go, Your Son Will Live | John 4:43-54 | 8/16/2009 |
Healed for the Sake of Holiness | John 5:1-18 | 8/23/2009 |
Greatness, Humility, Servanthood | Mark 10:32-45 | 8/30/2009 |
Jesus: Equal With God | John 5:1-24 | 9/6/2009 |
The Life-Giving Voice of the Son of God | John 5:25-29 | 9/13/2009 |
The Love of Human Praise as the Root of Unbelief | John 5:30-47 | 9/20/2009 |
If You Believed Moses, You Would Believe Me, for He Wrote of Me | John 5:33-47 | 10/4/2009 |
The Legacy of Antioch | Acts 11:19-26 | 10/25/2009 |
The All-Providing King Who Would Not Be King | John 6:1-15 | 11/1/2009 |
Twelve Baskets of Bread and the Walk on Water | John 6:16-29 | 11/8/2009 |
Do Not Labor for the Food That Perishes | John 6:22-29 | 11/15/2009 |
Behold, Believe, Be Raised | John 6:27-40 | 11/22/2009 |
Skeptical Grumbling and Sovereign Grace | John 6:41-51 | 11/29/2009 |
They Will All Be Taught of God | John 6:41-51 | 12/6/2009 |
It Is the Spirit That Gives Life | John 6:52-71 | 12/13/2009 |
You Have the Words of Eternal Life | John 6:60-71 | 12/20/2009 |
Praying in the Closet and in the Spirit | Matthew 6:1-15 | 1/3/2010 |
Holding Fast the Word of Life in 2010 | Philippians 2:14-16 | 1/10/2010 |
Help the Children Love the Different People | Romans 5:1-11 | 1/17/2010 |
Born Blind for the Glory of God | John 9:1-7 | 1/24/2010 |
I Will Build My Church | Matthew 16:18 | 1/31/2010 |
Parenting With Hope In the Worst of Times | Micah 7 | 3/21/2010 |
The Son of Man Must Suffer Many Things | Mark 8:31-38 | 3/28/2010 |
The Immeasurable Greatness of His Power Toward Us | Ephesians 1:15-23 | 4/4/2010 |
How Much Does God Love This Church? | Psalms 79 | 4/18/2010 |
Consider Your Calling | 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 | 4/25/2010 |
Our Deepest Prayer: Hallowed Be Your Name | Matthew 6:5-15 | 1/9/2011 |
Abortion and the Narrow Way That Leads to Life | Matthew 7:7-14 | 1/23/2011 |
The Common Root of Unbelief in the Brothers of Jesus and the Jewish Crowds | John 7:1-24 | 1/30/2011 |
Willing God's Will As a Way of Knowing Christ's Word | John 7:1-24 | 2/14/2011 |
Out of Your Heart Will Flow Rivers of Living Water | John 7:25-39 | 2/20/2011 |
No One Ever Spoke Like This Man! | John 7:40-52 | 2/27/2011 |
Neither Do I Condemn You | John 7:53 - 8:11 | 3/6/2011 |
I Am the Light of the World | John 8:12-30 | 3/12/2011 |
The Truth Will Set You Free | John 8:30-59 | 3/19/2011 |
Bethlehem's Antioch Moment | Acts 13:1-3 | 4/9/2011 |
If You Abide in My Word, You Are Truly My Disciples | John 8:31 | 4/16/2011 |
You Will Know the Truth and the Truth Will Set You Free | John 8:30-36 | 4/23/2011 |
No One Will Take Your Joy from You | John 16:16-24 | 5/7/2011 |
You Will Never See Death | John 8:48-59 | 5/14/2011 |
Why Was This Child Born Blind? | John 9:1-23 | 5/21/2011 |
The Works of God and the Worship of Jesus | John 9:1-39 | 6/4/2011 |
For Judgment I Came into This World | John 9:35-41 | 6/11/2011 |
My Abandoned Life for Your Abundant Life | John 10:1-21 | 8/6/2011 |
I Have Other Sheep That Are Not of This Fold | John 10:11-18 | 8/13/2011 |
I and the Father Are One | John 10:22-42 | 8/20/2011 |
This Illness Is for the Glory of God | John 11:1-16 | 9/10/2011 |
Jesus Is the Resurrection and the Life | John 11:17-44 | 9/17/2011 |
We Were Eager to Share with You Our Own Souls | 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12 | 10/1/2011 |
How the Offspring of Isaac Blesses the Sons of Ishmael | Romans 9:1-13 | 10/22/2011 |
Jesus Died to Gather the Children of God | John 11:45-57 | 10/29/2011 |
Leave Her Alone, Judas, This Is for My Burial | John 12:1-11 | 11/5/2011 |
If a Grain of Wheat Dies, It Bears Much Fruit | John 12:12-26 | 11/12/2011 |
Chosen to Know and Believe and Witness That I Am He | Isaiah 43:10-12 | 11/20/2011 |
For This Purpose I Have Come to This Hour | John 12:27-36 | 12/3/2011 |
Belief in Jesus: Its Barriers and Blessings | John 12:37-50 | 12/10/2011 |
For His Sake and for Your Joy, Go Low | John 13:1-20 | 12/17/2011 |
A Savior Is Born! Glory to God, Peace to Man | Luke 2:1-20 | 12/24/2011 |
The Word of God Is at Work in You | 1 Thessalonians 2:13-16 | 1/7/2012 |
From Bloodlines to Bloodline | Ephesians 2:11-16 | 1/14/2012 |
They Poured Out Innocent Blood | Psalms 106:32-48 | 1/22/2012 |
Reflections on 1 Thessalonians 5:14–18 in Relation to Carl Holmgren | 1 Thessalonians 5:14-18 | 1/23/2012 |
Let's Be Rich Toward God | Luke 12:13-21 | 1/28/2012 |
You Cannot Follow Me Now | John 13:21-38 | 3/10/2012 |
As I Have Loved You, Love One Another | John 13:31-38 | 3/17/2012 |
I Am the Way, the Truth, and the Life | John 14:1-11 | 3/23/2012 |
I Planted, Apollos Watered, But God Gave the Growth | 1 Corinthians 3:5-9 | 3/31/2012 |
The Risen Christ — His Peace, Power, and Purpose | John 20:19-23 | 4/7/2012 |
Doing the Works of Jesus and Greater Works | John 14:12-14 | 4/21/2012 |
If Anyone Loves Me He Will Keep My Word | John 14:15-24 | 6/2/2012 |
My Peace I Give To You; Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled | John 14:25-31 | 6/9/2012 |
“Let Marriage Be Held in Honor” — Thinking Biblically About So-Called Same-Sex Marriage | Hebrews 13:1-6 | 6/16/2012 |
He Cannot Deny Himself | 2 Timothy 2:8-19 | 7/21/2012 |
When a Lover of Good Thinks About Evil | 2 Timothy 3:1-13 | 8/4/2012 |
All Scripture Is Breathed Out By God, Continue In It | 2 Timothy 3:14-17 | 8/11/2012 |
Preach the Word, For the Time of My Departure Has Come | 2 Timothy 4:1-8 | 8/18/2012 |
He Stood by Me and Strengthened Me for the Sake of the Gospel | 2 Timothy 4:9-22 | 8/26/2012 |
I AM WHO I AM | Exodus 3:13-15 | 9/8/2012 |
Eternal Security Is a Community Project | Hebrews 3:12-15 | 9/15/2012 |
Why Did God Create the World? | Isaiah 43:1-7 | 9/22/2012 |
God Is Most Glorified in Us When We Are Most Satisfied in Him | Philippians 1:12-26 | 10/13/2012 |
Missions Exists Because Worship Doesn't: A Bethlehem Legacy, Inherited and Bequeathed | Titus 3:4-14 | 10/27/2012 |
The Sovereignty of God: “My Counsel Shall Stand, and I Will Accomplish All My Purpose” | Isaiah 46:8-11 | 11/3/2012 |
God in Christ: The Price and the Prize of the Gospel | Romans 5:1-11 | 11/10/2012 |
Living by Faith in Future Grace | 2 Thessalonians 1:3-12 | 11/17/2012 |
God Created Man Male and Female: What Does It Mean to Be Complementarian? | Genesis 1:26-31 | 11/24/2012 |
Sorrowful Yet Always Rejoicing | 2 Corinthians 5:20 - 6:13 | 12/29/2012 |
The Gospel of the Glory of the Blessed God | 1 Timothy 1:11 | 1/20/2013 |
Life Together at the End of the Age | 2 John | 2/25/2013 |
How to Give the Bible Functional Authority in Your Speech and Writing | 1 Thessalonians 5:12-22 | 3/7/2013 |
God Raised Your Great Shepherd from the Dead | Hebrews 13:20-21 | 3/31/2013 |
A Tender Word to Pharisees | Luke 15:25-31 | 2/16/2014 |
Preparing to Know Christ Deeply Through Suffering | Philippians 3:4-11 | 3/2/2014 |
A Spectacular and Scary Promise: Assurance, Suffering and Our Great Inheritance | Romans 8:9-17 | 5/1/2014 |