8-24-25 AM "The Destruction of Benjamin"

Sermon Text: Judges 20Theme: God treats covenant breakers with equal, if not greater severity, than thewicked of the world (Matthew 11:22)I. Why did Israel go to war against one of its own?II. Did Israel go too far?III. Why did Israel suffer defeat for two days before victory on the thi

Rev. Ralph A. Pontier

8-17-25 PM 'A Request to Know God'

Scripture Reading: Psalm 27, Page 633Sermon Text: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 47, Forms & Prayers, 254I. With a Theological Knowledge A. Of the Being of God B. Of the Work of GodII. With a Doxological Knowledge A. Of God B. For His WorkIII. With a Practical Knowledge A. Resulting in Holiness B. Impacting all Life

Rev. Greg Lubbers

8-17-25 AM 'An Introduction to the Gospel of Mark'

Sermon Text: Mark 1:1I. An Introduction to the Author of the Gospel of Mark A. An Introduction to the Human Author B. An Introduction to the Divine AuthorII. An Introduction to the Themes in the Gospel of Mark A. A Central Theme of the Person/Work of Christ B. A Coordinate Theme of the Call to DiscipleshipIII. An Introduction to the Purpose of the Gospel of Mark A. The Purpose of the Proclamation of the Gospel B. The Purpose of the Call of the GospelRev. Greg Lubbers

8-10-25 PM "Childlike Prayer"

Scripture Reading: Psalm 103Sermon Text: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 46I. The Confidence of Childlike Prayer A. The Nature of the Confidence B. The Focus of the ConfidenceII. The Reverence in Childlike Prayer A. The Description of this Reverence B. The Source of this ReverenceIII. The Faith in Childlike Prayer A. Faith in the Reality of Adoption B. Faith in the Benefits of AdoptionRev. Greg Lubbers

8-10-25 AM "Encouragement to Follow the LORD"

Sermon Text: Proverbs 3:5, 6

I. Follow the LORD in a Comprehensive Way A. Comprehensive in Relation to Your Person B. Comprehensive in Relation to Your LifeII. Follow the LORD in a Contrastive Way A. The Temptation of Our Own Understanding B. The Danger in Our Own UnderstandingIII. Follow the LORD in a Confident Way A. The Reason for the Confidence B. The Hope in the Confidence

Rev. Greg Lubbers

8-3-25 PM "The Prayerful Life of the Christian"

Scripture Reading: Ephesians 6:10-18

Sermon Text: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 45

I. The Reason for a Prayerful Life

A. Prayer is the Will of God

B. Prayer Expresses the Gratitude to God

C. Prayer Seeks the Grace of God

II. The Manner of a Prayerful Life

A. Praying with Spiritual Sincerity

B. Praying with Profound Humility

C. Praying with Confident Trust

III. The Content of a Prayerful Life

A. A Comprehensive Scope in the Content

B. A Perfect Example of the Content

Rev. Greg Lubbers

8-3-25 AM "Christian Unity"

Scripture Reading: Psalm 133

Sermon Text: Psalm 133

I. The Essence of the Unity

A. The Essential Objects of this Unity

B. The Essential Action in this Unity

II. The Comparison to this Unity

A. The Comparison to Spiritual Anointing

B. The Comparison to Spiritual Blessing

III. The Blessing of this Unity

A. The Nature of this Blessing

B. The Location of this Blessing

Rev. Greg lubbers

7-27-25 PM 'Sinking Deep into Corruption'

Sermon Text: Judges 19Theme: A loveless marriage, a priest derelict in his duty, and a city as corruptas Sodom bring disaster upon all Israel.I. The unfaithful wife.II. The negligent priest.III. The nightmare journey.IV. The call for holy war.Rev. Ralph A. Pontier

7-27-25 AM 'The Deformation of the Church'

Sermon Text: Judges 17-18Theme: A cross section of the covenant community - a family, a priest, and a tribe -drift away from true religion into idolatry.I. The corruption of an Israelite family.II. The corruption of the Levitical priesthood.III. The corruption of a tribe in Israel.Rev. Ralph A. Pontier

7-20-25 PM "A Commandment concerning Holiness"

Scripture Reading: Philippians 3

Sermon Text: Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 44

I. The Demand of Holiness

A. A Demand from God

B. A Demand for Perfection

II. The Futility in Holiness

A. A Recognition of the Futility

B. A Qualification concerning the Futility

III. The Preaching of Holiness

A. The Nature of the Preaching

B. The Purpose of the Preaching

Rev. Greg Lubbers