Walking in the Gospels - Week 12, Day 2 What Will Jesus Say to You on Judgment Day? Matthew 25:31-46 & Psalm 58 Pastor Jason Van Bemmel - [email protected] Forest Hill Presbyterian Church - www.foresthillpca.org Teaching on all Psalms - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTzHvgv0sYVDm4dJxoX6IpCuLlsgksxUg&si=3_k0WfrC8SI450qx Praying Psalm 58: https://prayallthepsalms.blogspot.com/p/gospel-psalm-58-praying-for-truth-in.html

Walking in the Gospels - Week 12, Day 4 Why Did Jesus Have to Die? Matthew 26:26-46 & Psalm 60 Pastor Jason Van Bemmel - [email protected] Forest Hill Presbyterian Church - www.foresthillpca.org Teaching on all Psalms - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTzHvgv0sYVDm4dJxoX6IpCuLlsgksxUg&si=3_k0WfrC8SI450qx

Walking in the Gospels - Week 12, Day 1 What Are You Doing with What God Gave You? Matthew 25:1-30 & Psalm 57 Pastor Jason Van Bemmel - [email protected] Forest Hill Presbyterian Church - www.foresthillpca.org Teaching on all Psalms - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTzHvgv0sYVDm4dJxoX6IpCuLlsgksxUg&si=3_k0WfrC8SI450qx

This Changes Everything: Jesus' Resurrection & Commission Sermon on Matthew 28 from Pastor Jason Van Bemmel Resurrection Day 2025 Introduction: This Changes Everything I. The Resurrection a. Most Important Event in Human History b. A Message of Hope from the Angels c. Joyful Obedience from the Women II. The Commission a. All Authority b. All Nations c. All That Jesus Commands III. The Opposition a. Power by Corruption b. Denial by Lies Where Do You Stand?

Walking in the Gospels - Week 11, Day 5 How Can We Prepare for Jesus' Coming? Matthew 24:29-51 & Psalm 56 Pastor Jason Van Bemmel - [email protected] Forest Hill Presbyterian Church - www.foresthillpca.org Teaching on all Psalms - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTzHvgv0sYVDm4dJxoX6IpCuLlsgksxUg&si=3_k0WfrC8SI450qx

Walking in the Gospels - Week 11, Day 4 Is Jesus Really Coming Again? Matthew 24:3-28 & Psalm 55 Pastor Jason Van Bemmel - [email protected] Forest Hill Presbyterian Church - www.foresthillpca.org Teaching on all Psalms - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTzHvgv0sYVDm4dJxoX6IpCuLlsgksxUg&si=3_k0WfrC8SI450qx

Walking in the Gospels - Week 11, Day 3 What is God's Plan for the Jewish People? Matthew 23:37-24:2 & Psalm 54 Pastor Jason Van Bemmel - [email protected] Forest Hill Presbyterian Church - www.foresthillpca.org Teaching on all Psalms - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTzHvgv0sYVDm4dJxoX6IpCuLlsgksxUg&si=3_k0WfrC8SI450qx

Walking in the Gospels - Week 11, Day 2 What is a Hypocrite? Matthew 23:1-26 & Psalm 53 Pastor Jason Van Bemmel - [email protected] Forest Hill Presbyterian Church - www.foresthillpca.org Teaching on all Psalms - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTzHvgv0sYVDm4dJxoX6IpCuLlsgksxUg&si=3_k0WfrC8SI450qx

This Palm Sunday sermon based on Matthew 21:1-22, titled "Hosanna, the Temple & the Fig Tree", begins by highlighting Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem as the promised King, fulfilling prophecies from Zechariah 9:9 and Psalm 118:25-26. However, the sermon emphasizes that the crowds held misplaced expectations, desiring a political and military deliverer rather than the spiritual salvation Jesus offered. The narrative then shifts to Jesus' cleansing of the temple, an act exposing its spiritual corruption where the focus had shifted from a "house of prayer" (Isaiah 56:7) to a "den of robbers". This commercialization in the outer courts hindered the Gentiles from worshiping. The subsequent cursing of the fig tree serves as a visual lesson, symbolizing the temple's outward vibrancy ("lots of leaf") but inner spiritual barrenness ("no fruit"). Despite the widespread misunderstanding, the sermon points to the simple faith of the blind, the lame, and the children in the temple who welcomed and praised Jesus. Their readiness contrasted sharply with the religious leaders' indignation, rooted in their fear of losing their "place and our nation". The message underscores that true readiness for the King involves genuine faith and worship "in spirit and in truth", as Jesus told the Samaritan woman. It challenges listeners to examine their own hearts, asking if they are like the impressive but fruitless temple or if they approach Jesus with the humble faith of those who recognized their need. The sermon concludes by affirming that Jesus seeks our hearts and faith, not outward displays or earthly achievements, and calls for worship in spirit and truth.

Walking in the Gospels - Week 10, Day 5 Are You Wearing the Right Clothes? Matthew 22:1-22 & Psalm 51 Pastor Jason Van Bemmel - [email protected] Forest Hill Presbyterian Church - www.foresthillpca.org Teaching on all Psalms - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTzHvgv0sYVDm4dJxoX6IpCuLlsgksxUg&si=3_k0WfrC8SI450qx