(Text and Audio) Title: Calling Down Fire? Before we get to our text in Luke, I think it is necessary to remind us of the basic message we all must share. Revelation 4:11 (NASB95) 11 “Worthy are You, our Lord and our God, to receive glory and honor and power; for You created all things,...

Title: The Case for The Christ Intro: 26 For it was fitting for us to have such a high priest, holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens;  27 who has no daily need, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices, first for His own sins and then for the sins of the...

(Text and Audio) Title: Who’s Your Ally Luke 9:49–50 (NASB95) 49 John answered and said, “Master, we saw someone casting out demons in Your name; and we tried to prevent him because he does not follow along with us.”  50 But Jesus said to him, “Do not hinder him; for he who is not against...

Title: The Importance of Immortality 23 The former priests, on the one hand, existed in greater numbers because they were prevented by death from continuing;  24 Jesus, on the other hand, because He continues forever, holds His priesthood permanently.  25 Therefore He is also able to save forever those who come to God through Him, since He always...

Title: Be Ready… This is my go to passage for charging ordination. In the final words we have from the Apostle Paul, he is writing to his protege, Timothy, a young man to whom his is so close to he refers to him as “my beloved son”.  Paul writes this letter to Timothy from prison,...

Title: Weak and Useless? Is it okay to say I really enjoyed writing this Sermon?  I don’t know if that means it will be enjoyable to you, but I had a blast writing it early Tuesday morning. 18 For, on the one hand, there is the nullification of a former commandment because of its weakness and...

(Text and Audio) Title: Who is the Greatest? Luke 9:46–48 (NASB95) 46 An argument started among them as to which of them might be the greatest.  47 But Jesus, knowing what they were thinking in their heart, took a child and stood him by His side,  48 and said to them, “Whoever receives this child...

Title: Anticipatory Corrections The willing suspension of disbelief. No where is this more prominent than in our action movies. There’s a point at which we just say, “Oh come on!” 14 For it is evident that our Lord was descended from Judah, a tribe with reference to which Moses said nothing concerning priests. 15 And this is...

Title: God is Doing Something New The “God is Doing Something New” crazy of the 80’s and 90’s of Pop Christian Culture.  Why do you think that message was so popular? The Truth is God has been doing something new, for about 2000 years. 11 So if perfection was through the Levitical priesthood (for on the...

Title: On Fasting Today we dive back into Matthew and we will be talking about a topic that most of us are familiar with, but few of us practice regularly:  fasting.  Before I go any further, let me say that I would count myself amongst this group.  I am familiar with the concept of fasting,...