Readings and sermon (outline below) for the eleventh Sunday after Pentecost.

Job 38:4–18 

Title: The Word is Near You

THESIS:  THE UNIVERSAL RIGHTEOUSNESS BY FAITH IS NEAR YOU THROUGH PREACHING AND OFTEN REJECTED. 

I. The righteousness of faith is universal.

Daniel 12 sermon for Lander Camp 2023.

Thesis: CERTAINTY CHRIST GIVES TO US IN AN UNCERTAIN LIFE.

1. The certainties of persecution and struggle.

Readings and sermon (outline below) for the tenth Sunday after Pentecost.

Isaiah 55:1–5

Romans 9:1–5 (6–13)

Matthew 14:13–21

Title: What about the Jews?

THESIS: GOD’S ELECTION IS NOT BASED UPON WORKS BUT UPON HIM WHO CALLS.

1. We want our kin and countrymen to be saved.

Welcome to a special Soapbox Shibboleths buzzword episode. Pastor Travis Berg continues the discussion of the word "Christendom" using Genesis 35.

Readings and sermon (outline below) for the ninth Sunday after Pentecost.

Deuteronomy 7:6–9 

Title: If God is for us, who can be against us?

Readings and sermon (outline below) for the eighth Sunday after Pentecost.

Isaiah 44:6–8

Romans 8:18–27

Matthew 13:24–30, 36–43

Title: Groaning in Hope

THESIS: WHAT IS HOPE?

I. Hope is invisible.

Welcome to a special Soapbox Shibboleths buzzword episode. Pastor Travis Berg discusses the word "Christendom" using Genesis 34.

Ramirez's STM thesis:

https://www.academia.edu/89633865/Martin_Luther_and_Religious_Liberty

Ramirez on Christian Nationalism:

https://www.gottesdienst.org/podcast/2022/11/2/tgc-232-christian-nationalism

Readings and sermon (outline below) for the seventh Sunday after Pentecost.

Isaiah 55:10–13 

Title: Who Are We?

THESIS: WE ARE . . .

1. Debtors

1. Not by the flesh

1. Led by the Spirit

1. In suffering

Readings and sermon (outline below) for the sixth Sunday after Pentecost.

Zechariah 9:9–12

Romans 7:14–25a

Title: Why Do I Keep Sinning?

THESIS: WE ARE SIMULTANOUSLY RIGHTOUS AND SINNERS.

1. We are sinners.
   

Readings and sermon (outline below) for the fifth Sunday after Pentecost.

Jeremiah 28:5–9

Romans 7:1–13

Title: Is the Law Sin?

THESIS: THE PREACHER’S TASK IS TO PREACH THE LAW, NO MATTER WHAT THE CONSEQUENCES, SO THAT YOU MIGHT DIE TO SIN AND BE MARRIED TO CHRIST.

1. The Preacher’s Task

1. The Biblical expectation

1. The difference between what a thing is and its effect

1. The Law is Good

1. Spouse and death