In this fourth sermon in the series Doxology, we will find ourselves in Ephesians 3:20-21 at the tail end of one of the Apostle Paul’s prayers. Paul is at a bit of a loss when he gets to the end of this prayer. He finds himself grasping for words...

The tension between Jesus and the religious leaders continues to intensify and He confronts the religious leaders with their failure to receive God’s provision of grace and continue to cling to their own righteousness. This passage reminds us how...

Today we look at three remarkable scenes display Jesus as the Savior of sinners. Through his triumphal entry into Jerusalem, his cleansing of the temple, and his act of cursing a fruitless fig tree, Jesus reveals himself to be the prophet, priest,...

In this sermon, we look at one of the more memorable and radical parables of Jesus; the parable of the workers in the vineyard. This scene in Matthew’s Gospel, which we began last week, is where Jesus continues to show how the Kingdom of God...

In this week’s passage, Matthew 19:13-30, parents bring their children to Jesus for blessings, and a successful young aristocrat stops Jesus to make sure he’s doing all the right things in life. These episodes convey so much about who Jesus is...

While we know the familiar stories and events in the gospels, we need to stop and hear Jesus speak because his voice continues to confront and comfort. Testing Jesus with their hard hearts in Matthew 19:1-12, the Pharisees in reality receive the...

In our third sermon in our Doxology series, we turn to the ending verses of the Letter of Jude (Jude 24-25) where Jude addresses what he calls attacks on “the most holy faith”. Particularly, not attacks from outside the church but attacks from...

Martin Luther wrote, “Whatever your heart clings to and confides in, that is really your god.” While bowing down to household idols and figurines are relatively rare in our culture, one of the enduring truths of Scripture is that we are no less...

Our fifth core value, Gospel Mission, the Gospel reveals our understanding of mission and our interactions with our world. The book of Hebrews is glorious in biblical theology, yet chapter 13 concludes with the practical message; if we are in Christ,...

Our fourth core value, Gospel Shepherding, reminds us that the Gospel creates not only a community, but a culture. In 2 Corinthians 4, Paul unpacks what this culture looks like and why it is counter to the dominant culture. We’ll see three themes...