A new MP3 sermon from Puritan Evangelical Church of America is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: The Lord is Loyal to Us (How We Persevere through Persecutions and Survive Suffering)

Speaker: Grant Van Leuven

Broadcaster: Puritan Evangelical Church of America

Event: Sunday - AM

Date: 1/1/2017

Bible: Psalm 124, 129; Romans 8:31-39

Length: 49 min. (64kbps)

Overview: On this New Year's Day -where the calendar falls on this Lord's Day- we choose not so much to look ahead with what we might do, but to use it as an opportunity to look back on what God has continued to do for us -as the only reason we're still here doing anything-.----The Psalmist -in Psalm 124, which is our annual Psalm of the month to sing for January- says that if not for the Lord, the Church would perish- but because He is faithful she perseveres.----We're all in this together as the Lord's people. We're all facing tribulation together as the Lord's people. We're not in this together alone- the Lord is with us. The Lord is Loyal to Us.

A new MP3 sermon from Puritan Evangelical Church of America is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Emphasize Christ's Resurrection (Weekly Holy Day Versus The Unholy Christ-Mass)

Subtitle: Christmas

Speaker: Grant Van Leuven

Broadcaster: Puritan Evangelical Church of America

Event: Sunday - AM

Date: 12/25/2016

Bible: Acts 1:21-22; 1 Peter 1:3

Length: 74 min. (64kbps)

Overview: Preached on December 25 -which fell on the Lord's Day-, this sermon addresses the unscriptural emphasis on Christ's birth with an unprescribed, unholy liturgical Christ-Mass Day which effectively eclipses the weekly Holy Day that is the Lord's Day intended for Christians to celebrate the Resurrection 52 days a year making each week a season of thankful holiness.----Peter says the apostles must appoint a replacement for Judas before they begin their public apostolic ministry- that man must be an eyewitness and preacher of Christ's public ministry, especially His resurrection -but beginning at John's baptism with no mention of His birth-.----The emphasis of Christianity is not Christ's birth. The emphasis of Christianity is Christ's resurrection. Christ's resurrection is your only hope. Emphasize Christ's Resurrection.

A new MP3 sermon from Puritan Evangelical Church of America is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Focus on Christ's Ascension (Not a Baby in a Cradle But a King on a Throne)

Subtitle: Christmas

Speaker: Grant Van Leuven

Broadcaster: Puritan Evangelical Church of America

Event: Sunday - PM

Date: 12/25/2016

Bible: Acts 1:9-11; Daniel 7:13-14

Length: 65 min. (64kbps)

Overview: Preached on December 25 -which fell on the Lord's Day-, this sermon continues from the morning sermon --Emphasize Christ's Resurrection-- in addressing the unscriptural emphasis on Christ's birth with an unprescribed, unholy liturgical Christ-Mass Day that focuses on Christ in a manger when He should be focused on for Who and Where He is and what He is presently doing as the ascended, exalted, King of Glory sitting on His throne in heaven.----In Acts 1-9-11, As the disciples watch Jesus' glorious ascent into heaven, the angels say to anticipate His return the same way.----King Jesus went up to heaven in a glorious procession to rule at God's right hand. Keep looking for King Jesus to come back and finish His glorious earthly subjugation -conquest-. Focus on Christ's Ascension.

A new MP3 sermon from Puritan Evangelical Church of America is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Jesus Loves Your Little Children (Covenant Baptism of the Church's Infants)

Subtitle: Arrival of David Noah Delgado

Speaker: Grant Van Leuven

Broadcaster: Puritan Evangelical Church of America

Event: Sunday - AM

Date: 12/18/2016

Bible: Mark 10:13-16; Acts 2:38-39

Length: 49 min. (64kbps)

Overview: This sermon followed the baptism of the Church's newest covenant child, David Noah Delgado. That part of the service was mistakenly not recorded, but the directory for it that was followed can be read here online -and we encourage you to-- https---opc.org-BCO-DPW.html-Chapter-III----In Mark 10-13-16, God's covenant people brought their children to Jesus to receive His formal blessing- in contrast to the disciple's rebuke for doing so, Jesus insists that they must and He receives them as part of His Church.----Your covenant sons and daughters have been born into the Church's citizenship. So your covenant sons and daughters have been recognized as citizens of the Church. You wisely have not denied Christ and His Bride Their covenant sons and daughters. Jesus Loves Your Little Children.

A new MP3 sermon from Puritan Evangelical Church of America is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Raise Up Your Covenant Children as Christians (Christian Parenting in the Church)

Subtitle: Arrival of David Noah Delgado

Speaker: Grant Van Leuven

Broadcaster: Puritan Evangelical Church of America

Event: Sunday - PM

Date: 12/18/2016

Bible: Ephesians 6:4

Length: 83 min. (64kbps)

Overview: This sermon was preached as a part two of two series on the occasion of the baptism of the Church's newest covenant child, David Noah Delgado.----Ephesians 6-4- After Paul tells the Church's children how to live under their parents' direction so they enjoy God's blessings in their lives, he tells the Church's parents how to direct their children to live and bless their lives- parents are to see that their children grow up holy and happy through Christian discipleship and discipline.----As Christian parents, your job is to cultivate Christian growth in your children. To help your children grow in Christ and His Church, you must disciple them. To help your children grow in Christ and His Church, you must discipline them. If you do not disciple and discipline your children, you stunt their Christian growth. Raise Up Your Covenant Children as Christians.

A new MP3 sermon from Puritan Evangelical Church of America is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Assemble Around Christ (Doctrine of the Church)

Speaker: Grant Van Leuven

Broadcaster: Puritan Evangelical Church of America

Event: Sunday - PM

Date: 12/11/2016

Bible: 1 Timothy 3:15; Psalm 22:22, 25

Length: 38 min. (64kbps)

Overview: Paul says that because the Church is the house of the living God Who is the Living One, it is the guardian of His living truth- and such a place is where we ought to know to be and how to behave there.----The Church is Christ's life-giving institution. The Church is Christ's life-living institution. Assemble Around Christ.

A new MP3 sermon from Puritan Evangelical Church of America is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Because God is Who He Is, You Will Stay His

Speaker: Grant Van Leuven

Broadcaster: Puritan Evangelical Church of America

Event: Sunday - AM

Date: 12/11/2016

Bible: Nehemiah 9:17; 2 Timothy 2:13

Length: 46 min. (64kbps)

Overview: At the time of repentance and restoration of God's people, their priests cry out to the LORD over their constant rebellion against Him throughout their history because of who they are- and they express resolve in their appeal to God's constant, forgiving faithfulness because of Who He is.----You are all bad. But Your God always is good. So your God always remains faithful to you. Because God is Who He is, You Will Stay His.

A new MP3 sermon from Puritan Evangelical Church of America is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Keep on Running to the Cheers of Heaven (Continuity with Those Gone to Glory)

Subtitle: Jennifer Van Leuven

Speaker: Grant Van Leuven

Broadcaster: Puritan Evangelical Church of America

Event: Sunday - PM

Date: 12/4/2016

Bible: Hebrews 12:1-2; Luke 15:7, 10

Length: 41 min. (64kbps)

Overview: This message is among the final ones dealing directly with the church's loss of the Van Leuven's wife and mother, Jennifer Marie. It reflects lessons learned while on a healing sabbatical respite trip to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks as well as a stay at Shaver Lake in the Sierra Mountains.----In Hebrews 12-1-2- Because we have a crowd of glorified Christians cheering us on who are invested in and waiting on our completing the next lap of the Church's marathon, we should keep up the pace and complete the race.----Run like a marathon runner with celebration across the finish line on your horizon. Your family in heaven is cheering you on and waiting to celebrate with you. Keep on Running to the Cheers of Heaven.

A new MP3 sermon from Puritan Evangelical Church of America is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Take Yourself Up to the Rock (Returning from a Healing Family Respite in Mountains)

Subtitle: Jennifer Van Leuven

Speaker: Grant Van Leuven

Broadcaster: Puritan Evangelical Church of America

Event: Sunday - AM

Date: 12/4/2016

Bible: Psalm 61:2; Psalm 73:27-28

Length: 42 min. (64kbps)

Overview: This message is among the final ones dealing directly with the church's loss of the Van Leuven's wife and mother, Jennifer Marie. It reflects lessons learned while on a healing sabbatical respite trip to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks as well as a stay at Shaver Lake in the Sierra Mountains.----In Psalm 61-2- When David is alone and undone he calls on God and draws near to Him for supernatural strength.----You are not a rock. You must go to the Rock. You go to the Rock with your fellow pilgrims. Take Yourself Up to the Rock.

A new MP3 sermon from Puritan Evangelical Church of America is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Thank You for Sticking Together

Subtitle: Jennifer Van Leuven

Speaker: Grant Van Leuven

Broadcaster: Puritan Evangelical Church of America

Event: Sunday - AM

Date: 10/30/2016

Bible: Proverbs 18:24; Proverbs 17:17

Length: 42 min. (64kbps)

Overview: The Proverb teaches you to make friends because some of them will hold on to you like family.----The way to have real friends is to really be a friend. Within the midst of those you truly befriend, some will turn into your closest family. Thank You for Sticking Together.