The afterlife has been a major topic of interest since the beginning of human history, and it is no different in our modern day. Stories about going to heaven and hell have created New York Times Best Sellers and feature films. However, what is the only 100% true and reliable source of information about the afterlife? Join us as Pastor Mathew answers this question, tackles this fascinating topic of near-death experiences, and introduces this new series.

Main Passages: 2 Corinthians 11:14; Deuteronomy 18:18-22; Hebrews 9:27; Revelation 1:17–18

East Memorial Student Ministry | Pastor Mathew Wronski | August 14th, 2024

Throughout the history of the Christian Church, there have been men and women who professed Christ, ministered in his name, and then abandoned the faith they long professed and served. How do we process these situations? And what do we make of passages like Hebrews 6:4–6? Pastor Mathew seeks to address these questions in this final message on the doctrines of grace.

Main Passages: Matthew 7:21–23; 1 John 2:19; Hebrews 5:11-6:9

East Memorial Student Ministry | Pastor Mathew Wronski | July 31st, 2024

Can a true Christian lose their salvation? Are true Christians guaranteed to live a fruitful and obedient life to God? In this message, Pastor Mathew begins teaching on the doctrine of the perseverance of the saints.

Main Passages: John 10:27-28; Matthew 7:15–27; 1 John 3:10; Romans 8:28-39

East Memorial Student Ministry | Pastor Mathew Wronski | July 24th, 2024

In this message, Pastor Mathew finishes outlining the practical process of irresistible grace and wraps up the study of this specific doctrine.

Main Passages: John 10:27; 1 John 4:6; Isaiah 55:11; Hebrews 10:24-25; 12:5-8; Psalm 51:1-13; 2 Timothy 2:25-26; Proverbs 13:20; 22:24-25; 1 Corinthians 15:33

East Memorial Student Ministry | Pastor Mathew Wronski | July 3rd, 2024

Many who oppose irresistible grace will sometimes argue that it cannot be true because it would make God into a forceful slavemaster and turn Christians into mindless robots. But is that true? In this message, Pastor Mathew begins to outline how irresistible grace works practically in the life of a Christian.

Main Passages: James 1:17-18; Galatians 4:4-6

East Memorial Student Ministry | Pastor Mathew Wronski | June 26th, 2024

Is God's grace of salvation truly irresistible? Are there any examples of God's irresistible grace in the New Testament? Listen as Pastor Mathew attempts to answer these questions and others.

Main Passages: John 6:37; 1 John 3:9; Acts 9:1-19; 16:11-14

East Memorial Student Ministry | Pastor Mathew Wronski | June 12th, 2024

Beginning our study on the "I" of the TULIP, Pastor Mathew introduces the doctrine of irresistible grace. Following a definition of terms, Mathew lays out a biblical foundation for this doctrine, which includes a look at several key passages of Scripture.

Main Passages: Ezekiel 36:22-31; John 1:12-13; 3:1-6; Romans 8:5-17

East Memorial Student Ministry | Pastor Mathew Wronski | June 5th, 2024

Every defended doctrine of Scripture must be supported by correctly interpreted passages of Scripture. The controversial doctrine of limited atonement is no exception. In this message, Pastor Mathew teaches through three progressively stronger passages that support limited atonement, followed by an outline of the importance and significance of this controversial doctrine.

Main Passages: John 10:14-16; 15:12-16; 17:1-9; 1 John 2:1-2

East Memorial Student Ministry | Pastor Mathew Wronski | May 22nd, 2024

Moving to the "L" of the TULIP, what is the doctrine of limited atonement? What are the similarities and differences between those who debate this doctrine? Finally, how does the Bible describe Jesus Christ's atonement for sinners? Listen as these questions and more are addressed in this introduction to the doctrine of limited atonement.

Main Passages: Leviticus 16:11-17; Romans 3:23-25; Hebrews 9:11-12, 24-28; 1 Peter 1:17-19

East Memorial Student Ministry | Pastor Mathew Wronski | May 15th, 2024

If the doctrine of unconditional election is biblical and true, how can one know if God has elected them for eternal salvation? How can a believer be assured of their salvation and standing before God? In this message, Pastor Mathew outlines three points of assurance that should give confidence to God's elect.

Main Passages: Matthew 13:19-21; John 10:24-28; Romans 10:17; 1 Corinthians 2:12-14; 2 Timothy 4:1-5; James 1:2-4; 1 Peter 1:6-7, 23; 1 John 4:5-6

East Memorial Student Ministry | Pastor Mathew Wronski | May 8th, 2024