Matthew 27:27–50

By the time Jesus approached the cross, he had been abandoned by all the friends he held dear. But the most significant abandonment Jesus felt he communicated by saying, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" In this special Good Friday message, Robert Fonseca preaches from Matthew 27, demonstrating how Jesus was actually abandoned for our good—the forgiveness of sins.

Sermon from April 10, 2020.

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John 12:12–26

Why exactly did the Jesus's own disciples not fully understand the significance of Palm Sunday while the event happened? Simply stated, they did not see the full trajectory and scope of His ministry. Jared Saavedra explains, from John 12, that while the crowds paved the way for Jesus into Jerusalem, Jesus was paving the way to true glory.

"The kingdom He came to set up was to begin with a crucifixion, and not with a coronation. Its glory was to take its rise not from victories won by the sword . . . but from the death of its King." - J. C. Ryle

Sermon from April 5, 2020.

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Romans 8

How does the resurrection of Jesus affect believers' lives today? Robert Fonseca surveys Romans 8 and explores the riches of every believer's hope.

"Christ became what we are so that we might become what Christ is." - Douglas Moo

Sermon from March 29, 2020.

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1 Peter 1:1–9, 13–16

When the church is scattered and fractured across many places, what are the truths that can unify it? Writing to the scattered church of his time, the apostle Peter reminds believers of the blessings promised through the resurrection of Jesus Christ. From 1 Peter 1, Robert Fonseca explains that the hope that we have in Christ is sufficient to carry us through even chaotic times.

"Therefore let those who suffer according to God's will do right and entrust their souls to a faithful Creator." - 1 Peter 4:19

Sermon from March 22, 2020.

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1 Corinthians 15:35-58

What warrant do we have to believe that, just as Jesus rose again from the dead, so will we? In this message in the Resurrection series, Jared Saavedra preaches on 1 Corinthians 15 and Paul's description of the Christian's future resurrection body—and the hope that we have at the return of Jesus.

"One says well, that as the goldsmith melts his gold, and so frames a cup to serve the king, so the Lord only melts us and refines us by death, to fit us to be vessels of glory hereafter." - Richard Sibbes

Sermon from March 15, 2020. 

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1 Corinthians 15:20–34

For Christians, the resurrection of Jesus causes a paradigm-shift—it changes the way we see everything: past, present, and future. Continuing our series on Resurrection, Robert Fonseca preaches on 1 Corinthians 15 and describes not only the eternal, but the day-to-day implications of Jesus's rising from the dead.

"To know the power of His resurrection is to know the purpose of His resurrection." - Theodoret of Cyrus

Sermon from March 8, 2020.

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1 Corinthians 15:1–9

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the most significant event in world history. In this first message in our series of Resurrection, Robert Fonseca preaches that the whole of the Christian faith rests upon the single fact that Jesus rose again from the dead.

"Let us therefore bear in mind, that the entire gospel consists mainly in the death and resurrection of Christ . . ." - John Calvin

Sermon from March 1, 2020.

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Isaiah 45:14–25

When God uses Cyrus to bring back Israel from exile, he indicates that this is only a part of his larger plan of redemption. Jared Saavedra preaches on Isaiah 45 and explains that God's uses his deliverance of Israel as part of a greater invitation for all nations to turn to God and be saved.

"Everything in God is saving, even his most terrible attributes of justice and power." - Richard Sibbes

Sermon from February 23, 2020.

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Isaiah 44:24–45:13

Being sovereign, God is not only in control of all things; He has a purpose in doing all things. Robert Fonseca explores Isaiah 44 and 45, and teaches how God's sovereignty should not lead us toward antagonism or stubbornness—it should lead us to trust Him.

"'For My thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are your ways My ways,' declares the LORD. 'For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways And My thoughts than your thoughts.'" - Isaiah‬ ‭55:8-9‬

Sermon from February 16, 2020.

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Isaiah 44:1–23

Although living in the past is seen as a bad thing, Isaiah's call to Israel implores them to look to the past to regain their identity. Robert Fonseca preaches on Isaiah 44, exploring the great truths about who God's people are to Him and who God is to His people.

“Life is to be lived on the basis of reflection on the character of God as revealed in his treatment of his people in their historical experience.” - John Oswalt

Sermon from February 9, 2020.

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