In today's sermon, Pastor Joel looks at what truths for the Christian life can be drawn from the angel Gabriel's announcement of the coming Messiah to Mary.

In today's sermon Pastor Joel teaches what truths we can take from Zachariah's encounter with the angel Gabriel.

In the first sermon of our verse-by-verse preaching series working through the Gospel of Luke, Pastor Joel lays the groundwork for this glorious Gospel.

In the first sermon of our verse-by-verse study of the Gospel According to Luke, Pastor Joel lays the groundwork for this amazing Gospel.

Soli Deo Gloria, that all creation is for God's glory alone, is not only the heart of the Reformation but the heart of Christianity.  In the final sermon of our 5 Solas series, Pastor Joel teaches the glorious truth of Soli Deo Gloria that the chief end of man is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever.

In this sermon, Associate Pastor Chad Norman looks at the doctrine of Sola Scriptura and the essential truth that Scripture alone is authoritative for the faith and practice of the Christian.

In Him, all things were created and in Him, all things are held together.  He is the Word of God, the sole Mediator between God the Father and man, and the Propitiation for our sins.  He is the Lord Jesus Christ!  In today's sermon, guest Pastor Kirk Alexander teaches the doctrine of Solus Christus (Christ Alone) as man's only hope for redemption.

Do work factor into our salvation?  What do we mean when we say justification is by "faith alone"?  The doctrine of justification by faith alone is central to the Christian faith. So important is this doctrine, that Luther called it the doctrine by which the church stands or falls.  In this sermon, Pastor Joel looks at the foundational Christine doctrine that man is saved by faith alone in Jesus Christ.

Does man's good works play a part in salvation?  Can we earn the forgiveness of God?  In the first sermon of our series on the foundational doctrines of Christianity reclaimed during the Protestant Reformation, Pastor Joel looks at the doctrine of "grace alone".

Was Peter the first pope? Can Roman Catholicism trace the lineage of its priesthood directly to the apostle? What did Jesus mean when He said, "Upon this rock, I will build My church"?  In today's sermon, Pastor Joel looks at Matthew 16 to answer these questions and more.

 

(Sermon Date: 10/23/22)