The Oppression (Exodus 1:1-22)
In this opening sermon of our Exodus series we see God's relentless commitment to keeping his promise to his people, and how that helps us to wisely fear.
Male and Female He Created Them (Genesis 1:27)
God created man and women in his image, meaning maleness and femaleness are both needed for rightly imaging God and anything else simply distorts God's image.
Jesus: The Resurrection and the Life (John 11:1-44)
John 11 is the Gospel of John in miniature. The Gospel of John was written so we may believe, and chapter eleven is meant to do just that, give us belief in the Christ who is the resurrection and the life, sovereign, even over death.
Jesus: The Resurrected Shepherd (John 10:1-18)
In this sermon, Pastor David contrast the Good Shepherd with false shepherds, demonstrating that the Good Shepherd serves the sheep, while flase
Jesus: The Resurrected Temple (John 2:13-22)
Jesus came bringing the fulfillment of the Old Testament. He is the temple, the sacrifice, Prophet of prophets. Thus, when he clears the temple with a whip he is saying something clearly about himself, and has the authority to claim it.
The Kingdom (Revelation 11:15-19)
The book of Revelation really helps to frame the Christian life on the consummation of God's kingdom. Since thankfulness is synonymous with the Christian life, the Revelation of John helps frame our grounding for thankfulness.
The Word of Christ (Colossians 3:15-17)
When the Word of Christ dwells in you, the peace of Christ reigns in you, and you are unleashed to be a thankful person.
Crushing Idols (Ephesians 5:1-5)
At the very of sin in idolatry, misdirected worship. Our hearts tend toward idolatry because we have a forgetfulness of who God is and what he has done for us. Thankfulness combats idolatry. In fact, thankfulness is a mark of belief, while unthankfulness marks unbelief.
Overflow (2 Corinthians 9:6-15)
Giving will lead to thankfulness, and we are radical givers because we worship a God who radically gives.