Sermon Overview:

Why is a two-bit regional Roman ruler listed in the foundational Creed of the Christian Church?

Scripture Reading:

Mark 15:1-15

Sermon Overview:

Mark records three simultaneous trials to show his readers how to endure and pass the trials in their own lives.

Scripture Reading:

Mark 14:53-72

Sermon Overview:

When the world needed one most, Christ was the only valiant man. How, and how can I be valiant, too?

Scripture Reading:

Psalm 55

Sermon Overview:

Man fell from grace in a garden through one man’s disobedience. Man was restored to grace in a garden through one Man’s obedience.

Scripture Reading:

Genesis 3

Sermon Overview:

Getting the gospel right means we do not contradict the word of God, but obey it. We don’t die on behalf of Jesus as if He needs us; Jesus dies on our behalf. He says to the world, “My life for yours.” And to this we say yes and amen.

Scripture Reading:

Isaiah 53

Sermon Overview:

The Lord’s Supper is a mystery made clearer by comprehending Jesus’ many OT references when instituting the sacred meal. Once we comprehend them, we can draw closer to Him, and therefore the meal is revealed to be a crucial means of grace and life.

Scripture Reading:

John 6:47-71

Sermon Overview:

The conspiracy against Jesus is heating up, but it only brings God’s conspiracy against His enemies into its final stages.

Scripture Reading:

Psalm 2 and 41

Sermon Overview:

There are different kinds of responses to Jesus. Some plot against Him. Some use Him for gain. Some pour out their hearts, their wealth, and their self-respect before Him in worship. Which are you?

Scripture Reading:

2 Corinthians 5:11 - 6:13

Sermon Overview:

The Lord Jesus was vindicated from the Pentecost of the New Israel and the holocaust of Old Israel. Jesus visits His people with revival and with discipline, and we need to stay awake and watch for both!

Scripture Reading:

Acts 2:14-37

Sermon Overview:

The destruction of the temple was a “type” of destruction that we should expect at the end of all things, when Christ judges the world. We are to see the signs and know how to respond in this age, so that we are prepared for the next.

Scripture Reading:

Daniel 9:20 - 27