2-26-23 AM "The Unexpected Standards of Christ’s Kingdom"

Scripture Reading: Mark 10:13-31

Theme: Jesus Reveals the Unexpected Standards of His Kingdom

I. Commending the Imitation of Its Simplest Citizens (vss. 13-16) 

II. Demanding the Rejection of Our Earthly Security (vss. 17-22) 

III. Ensuring the Reception of His Unattainable Kingdom (vss. 23-31)

Rev. Doug Barnes

2-19-23 PM "Redemption through the Incarnation of Jesus Christ"

Scripture Reading: Luke 1:26-38, Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 14

I. The Action in the Incarnation 

    A. The Agent of the Action 

    B. The Manner of the Action 

II. The Result of the Incarnation 

    A. The Fulfillment of a Promise 

    B. The Provision of a Mediator 

III. The Benefit of the Incarnation 

    A. The Description of the Benefit 

    B. The Recipients of the Benefit

Rev. Greg Lubbers

2-19-23 AM "The LORD Establishes His Covenant with Abram"

Sermon Text: Genesis 12:1-9

I. By a Divine Call 

    A. With a Sovereign Command 

    B. With a Gracious Promise 

II. With a Human Response 

    A. Of the Act of Faithful Obedience 

    B. Of the Act of Faithful Worship 

III. Through a Gracious Fulfillment 

    A. To the Seed of Abram 

    B. Through the Seed of Abram

Rev. Greg Lubbers

2-12-23 PM "Redemption by Our Lord"

Sermon Text: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 13, I Peter 1:13-21.

I. The Nature of Our Lord 

    A. His Eternal Divinity 

    B. His Unique Sonship 

II. The Work of Our Lord 

    A. A Delivering Work 

    B. A Costly Work 

III. The Relation to Our Lord 

    A. A Relation of Sonship 

    B. A Relation of Servanthood

Rev. Greg Lubbers

2-12-23 AM The Gifts for the Unity of the Church"

Sermon Text: Ephesians 4:7-16

I. The Source of the Gifts 

    A. An Ascended Redeemer 

    B. A Redemptive Grace 

II. The Description of the Gifts 

    A. The Gift of Equipping Officers 

    B. The Gift of Ministering Saints 

III. The Purpose of the Gifts 

     A. A Growth in Unity 

     B. A Growth to Maturity

Rev. Greg Lubbers

2-5-2023 PM 'Redemption by the Work of Christ'

Scripture Reading: John 1:29-41, Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 12

I. The Prophetic Revelation of Redemption 

    A. The Content of the Prophetic Revelation 

    B. The Belief of the Prophetic Revelation 

II. The Priestly Sacrifice for Redemption 

    A. The Nature of the Priestly Sacrifice 

    B. The Result of the Priestly Sacrifice

 III. The Kingly Preservation in Redemption 

    A. The Manner of the Kingly Preservation 

    B. The Purpose of the Kingly Preservation

Rev. Greg Lubbers

2-5-23 AM "The Blessed Reality of Forgiveness"

Sermon Text: Psalm 32:1-2

I. The Context for this Blessed Reality 

    A. The Confession of Sin 

    B. The Exercise of Repentance 

II. The Basis for this Blessed Reality 

    A. A Substitutionary Forgiveness 

    B. A Substitutionary Covering 

III. The Condition in this Blessed Reality 

    A. The Description of the Condition 

    B. The Necessity of the Condition

Rev. Greg Lubbers

1-29-23 PM "Deliverance in the Name of Jesus"

Scripture Reading: I Timothy 1:12-17, Lord's Day 11

I. The Understanding of the Name 

    A. Through the Scriptures 

    B. By the Spirit 

II. The Work of the Name 

     A. A Saving Work 

     B. An Exclusive Work 

III. The Belief in the Name 

    A. The Nature of the Belief 

    B. The Importance of the Belief

Rev. Greg Lubbers

1-29-2023 AM "A Plea for the Unity of the Church"

Sermon Text: Ephesians 4:1-6

I. The Duty of Unity 

    A. Because of the Relationship to Christ 

    B. Because of the Call of Christ 

II. The Characteristics for Unity 

    A. The Description of the Characteristics 

    B. The Source of the Characteristics 

    C. The Application concerning the Characteristics 

III. The Reason for Unity 

    A. The Unity of God 

    B. The Unity of Salvation

Rev. Greg Lubbers

"Deliverance by Divine Providence"

Scripture Reading: Psalm 42, Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 10

I. Providential Preservation and Patience 

II. Providential Cooperation and Thankfulness 

III. Providential Government and Confidence

Rev. Greg Lubbers