Mid Cities OPC

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Mid Cities OPC episodes

  • Parents and Children (Colossians 3:20-21)

    On Sunday, October 22, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Parents and Children" from Colossians 3:20-21.


    "The Old Testament's harsh punishment on disobedient children has been replaced by parental love that reflects the grace of the gospel."


    1. Childlike Obedience (v. 20)

    2. Fatherlike Love (v. 21)


    mcopc.org/podcast

    33 min
  • Thinking and Doing (Philippians 4:8-9)

    On Sunday, October 8, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Thinking and Doing" from Philippians 4:8-9.

    8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. 9 What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.

    mcopc.org/podcast

    28 min
  • Infallible Assurance (1 John5:13-17)

    On Sunday, Pastor Joe Troutman preached “Infallible Assurance” (1 John 5:13-17)


    “True believers in Jesus Christ may be infallibly assured that they are in a state of grace and will persevere to eternal life.”


    That you may know (v. 13)

    The Power of prayer (vs. 14-15)

    The deathly sin (vs. 16-17) 

    33 min
  • The Mind of Christ (Philippians 2:5-11)

    On Sunday, September 17, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Have This Mind Among Yourselves" from Philippias 2:5-11.


    "Jesus Christ humbled himself to set you free from your enslavement to your selfish desires so that you can humbly serve others."


    1. Humble Yourselves (v. 5)

    5 Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus , , ,

    2. Christ's Humiliation (vs. 6-8)

    . . . 6 who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, 7 but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. 8 And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.


    3. Christ's Exaltation (vs. 9-11)

    9 Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, 10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

    mcopc.org/podcast

    33 min
  • A Heavenly Perspective in Action (Colossians 3:12-15)

    On Sunday, September 10, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "A Heavenly Perspective in Action" from Colossians 3:12-15.


    "In love God chose you as his holy ones for the purpose of putting on a new wardrobe fitting for those who are made new in Christ."


    1. Christlike Graces (v. 12)

    12 Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience . . .


    2. Christlike Responses (v. 13)

    . . . 13 bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. 

    3. Christlike Love (v. 14)

    14 And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. 

    4. Christlike Peace (v. 15)

    15 And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful.


    35 min
  • Knowledge and the Image of God (Colossians 3:7-11)

    On Sunday, September 3, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Knowledge and the Image of God" from Colossians 3:7-11.


    "Because you are in Christ, the sins that were native to your old self are unnatural now and must be put away."


    1. A Sinner's Life

    2. Putting Away


    mcopc.org/podcast

    1 hr 58 min
  • Death and Glory in Christ (Colossians 3:3-4)

    On Sunday, August 20, 2023, Pastor Joe Troutman preached "Death and Glory in Christ" from Colossians 3:3-4.


    "Because we are united to Christ, in him we died to sin, were raised to life and will live forever in his glory."


    1. The Hidden Life (v. 3)

    "For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God."

    2. The Glorious Appearance (v. 4)
    "When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory."

    mcpoc.org/podcast


    28 min

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The sermons of Pastor Joseph L. Troutman and other guest preachers, Sunday School lessons, and DFW Reformation Conference audio from Mid Cities Presbyterian Church in Bedford, Texas. mcopc.org