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Lent Midweek Sermon Series: 1 Peter 1
There is a time to rejoice in God’s abundant earthly blessings. There is a time to rest, a time to laugh, and a time to feast. But there is also a season for reflection, for honest self-assessment, for recommitment…

First Sunday in Lent: Matthew 4:1-11
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin.

The Wise Fool (Psalm 14)
Who is the greater fool? The man who says there is no God or the man who lives as if there was not?

A Prayer for Deliverance (Psalm 13)
I have trusted in your steadfast love, and my heart will rejoice in Your Salvation, O Lord.

Quinquagesima: Luke 18:31-43
Son of man and son of David are not competing titles. Rather they are titles that converge in the one man, Jesus Christ.

Hypocrisy Will Not Prevail (Psalm 12)
The words of the Lord are pure words, silver refined in a crucible in the ground, purified seven times.

The Fire of the Cross Refines (Psalm 11)
To run away from the cross is cowardly. To take it up, even at the cost of our life, is the way of Christ.

Sexagesima: Luke 8:4-15
Take care then how you hear, for to the one who has, more will be given, and from the one who has not, even what he thinks that he has will be taken away.

The Libertines Will Fall (Psalm 10)
The desire of the poor you hear, LORD. You will make their heart firm. Your ear will listen attentively

Septuagesima: Matthew 20:1-16
When you have done all that you were commanded, say, "We are unworthy servants; we have only done what was our duty."

The Lord Will Triumph (Psalm 9)
The Lord is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me?

Transfiguration: Matthew 17:1-9
A voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; obey him.”

A Christian Meditation for the New Year
Another year has come and gone. Each of us is one year closer to eternity: “salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed” (Romans 13:11). Do not mourn that you are closer to death, but instead thank God that…

Fourth Sunday in Advent: John 1:19-28
John comes in the spirit of Elijah, carrying out the work of preparing for the greater Elisha.

Third Sunday in Advent: Matthew 11:2-10
A bruised reed he will not break, and a faintly burning wick he will not quench.

Second Sunday in Advent: Luke 21:25-36
Then shall all the trees of the forest sing for joy before the LORD, for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness, and the peoples in his faithfulness.

First Sunday in Advent: Matthew 21:1-9
Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!

Thanksgiving Day: 1 Timothy 2:1-4
On Thanksgiving Day, we remember God’s blessings, which are too many to count.

Outsourcing Conscience: A Response to Yuval Noah Harari
A Christian response to Yuval Noah Harari and artificial intelligence.

The Way of Righteousness (Psalm 15)
LORD, who shall sojourn in your tent? Who shall dwell on your holy mountain?

Lent Midweek Sermon Series: 1 Peter 1
There is a time to rejoice in God’s abundant earthly blessings. There is a time to rest, a time to laugh, and a time to feast. But there is also a season for reflection, for honest self-assessment, for recommitment…

First Sunday in Lent: Matthew 4:1-11
For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin.

The Wise Fool (Psalm 14)
Who is the greater fool? The man who says there is no God or the man who lives as if there was not?

A Prayer for Deliverance (Psalm 13)
I have trusted in your steadfast love, and my heart will rejoice in Your Salvation, O Lord.

Quinquagesima: Luke 18:31-43
Son of man and son of David are not competing titles. Rather they are titles that converge in the one man, Jesus Christ.

Hypocrisy Will Not Prevail (Psalm 12)
The words of the Lord are pure words, silver refined in a crucible in the ground, purified seven times.

The Fire of the Cross Refines (Psalm 11)
To run away from the cross is cowardly. To take it up, even at the cost of our life, is the way of Christ.

Sexagesima: Luke 8:4-15
Take care then how you hear, for to the one who has, more will be given, and from the one who has not, even what he thinks that he has will be taken away.

The Libertines Will Fall (Psalm 10)
The desire of the poor you hear, LORD. You will make their heart firm. Your ear will listen attentively

Septuagesima: Matthew 20:1-16
When you have done all that you were commanded, say, "We are unworthy servants; we have only done what was our duty."

The Lord Will Triumph (Psalm 9)
The Lord is on my side; I will not fear. What can man do to me?

Transfiguration: Matthew 17:1-9
A voice from the cloud said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; obey him.”

A Christian Meditation for the New Year
Another year has come and gone. Each of us is one year closer to eternity: “salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed” (Romans 13:11). Do not mourn that you are closer to death, but instead thank God that…

Fourth Sunday in Advent: John 1:19-28
John comes in the spirit of Elijah, carrying out the work of preparing for the greater Elisha.

Third Sunday in Advent: Matthew 11:2-10
A bruised reed he will not break, and a faintly burning wick he will not quench.

Second Sunday in Advent: Luke 21:25-36
Then shall all the trees of the forest sing for joy before the LORD, for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness, and the peoples in his faithfulness.

First Sunday in Advent: Matthew 21:1-9
Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!

Thanksgiving Day: 1 Timothy 2:1-4
On Thanksgiving Day, we remember God’s blessings, which are too many to count.

Outsourcing Conscience: A Response to Yuval Noah Harari
A Christian response to Yuval Noah Harari and artificial intelligence.