Exodus 33:7-11 ESV 7 Now Moses used to take the tent and pitch it outside the camp, far off from the camp, and he called it the tent of meeting. And everyone who sought the Lord would go out to the tent of meeting, which was outside the camp. 8 Whenever Moses went out to … Continue reading 01/10/21 – Becoming and Being the Friend of God and Beholding the Face of God →

Jeremiah 17:1-8 ESV 1 “The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron; with a point of diamond it is engraved on the tablet of their heart, and on the horns of their altars, 2 while their children remember their altars and their Asherim, beside every green tree and on the high hills, … Continue reading 01/03/21 – Guest Sermon by Justin Raabe →

Psalm 11:1-7 ESV 1 In the Lord I take refuge;how can you say to my soul, “Flee like a bird to your mountain, 2 for behold, the wicked bend the bow; they have fitted their arrow to the stringto shoot in the dark at the upright in heart; 3 if the foundations are destroyed,what can … Continue reading 12/23/20 – Psalms at Advent – King →

1 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. 3 He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I … Continue reading 12/20/20 – Psalms at Advent – Peace →

1 When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream. 2 Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy; then they said among the nations, “The Lord has done great things for them.” 3 The Lord has done great things for us; we are … Continue reading 12/13/20 – Psalms at Advent – Joy →

1 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! 2 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, 3 who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, 4 who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with steadfast love … Continue reading 12/6/20 – Psalms at Advent – Love →

1 Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord! 2 O Lord, hear my voice! Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my pleas for mercy! 3 If you, O Lord, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand? 4 But with you there is forgiveness, that you may be feared. … Continue reading 11/29/20 – Psalms at Advent – Hope →

Psalm 69:30-36 ESV SUMMARIZING PSALM 69A. Psalm 69 is a messianic psalm written by David about his life, but it points forward to and is ultimately fulfilled in the life of Jesus. Gratitude, Our Good, and God’s GloryA. Gratitude is an intentional choice we make and doing so is good for us.B. Gratitude is an … Continue reading 11/22/20 – Gratitude And The Glory Of God →

1 The Lord said to Moses, “Depart; go up from here, you and the people whom you have brought up out of the land of Egypt, to the land of which I swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying, ‘To your offspring I will give it.’ 2 I will send an angel before you, and … Continue reading 11/15/20 – Golden Calf Part 4 – Repenting and Receiving The Restoration of God’s Greatest Gift →

Exodus 32:15-32 ESV I. THE UPSETTING CONDITION OF SINA. The Law we break is God’s Law and if we break one part of it, we break the whole thing. (James 2:8-11) II. THE UNCOMFORTABLE NEED TO CONFRONT AND CONFESS SINA. The right and therefore righteous response to sin is to be angry, but angry for … Continue reading 11/8/20 – Golden Calf Part 3 – Our Condition And Need to Confront, to Confess, and Christ →