Key Verse—v. 2: "But we have renounced disgraceful, underhanded ways. We refuse to practice cunning or to tamper with God's word, but by the open statement of the truth we would commend ourselves to everyone's conscience in the sight of God." (ESV) Aim: To procure and hear Honest Ministers in Christ's true church

Key Verse—v. 18: "And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit." (ESV) Aim: To behold the glory of Christ by faith—with unveiled faces

Key Verse—v. 9: "For if there was glory in the ministry of condemnation, the ministry of righteousness must far exceed it in glory." (ESV) Aim: To revel in The Christ of The Covenant of Grace

Editor's Note: There is some feedback/white noise in the background during the Scripture reading, however, it is not present during the rest of the sermon. Key Verses—vv. 5-6a: "Not that we are sufficient in ourselves to claim anything as coming from us, but our sufficiency is from God, who has made us sufficient to be ministers of a new covenant . . . " (ESV) Aim: To bless God for sending His Ministers of a New Covenant

Key Phrase—v. 3a: "And you show that you are a letter from Christ delivered by us . . . " (ESV) Aim: To be very "legible" "Letters from Christ," as God's faithful church

Please welcome RUF minister Rev. Ethan Brown.

Key Phrase—v. 16b: " . . . Who is sufficient for these things?" (ESV) Aim: To understand that all the church's sufficiency is in Christ alone

Key Verse—v. 10: "Anyone whom you forgive, I also forgive. Indeed, what I have forgiven, if I have forgiven anything, has been for your sake in the presence of Christ . . . " (ESV) Aim: To relish forgiveness of sins in Jesus' blood—and to demonstrate this forgiveness to each other

Key Verse—2:4: "For I wrote to you out of much affliction and anguish of heart and with many tears, not to cause you pain but to let you know the abundant love that I have for you." (ESV) Aim: To be Good Stewards of Pain, Faith, and Love—as Christ's church

Please welcome Rev. John Cherne from Grace Presbyterian Church PCA