Cary Cox, from Romans 8:28. An amazing promise – God will make all things work for the eternal good of his people in Christ! Who can claim this promise and receive its encouragement? And how does God make bad things work for our good?

Cary Cox, from Romans 8:26-27. We have great weakness. But we have great help from the Lord! The Holy Spirit is with and in believers, helping us in prayer. We are weak, but He is strong!

Cary Cox, from Romans 8:18-25. Paul describes the future glory that is coming for those who are in Christ. New bodies, new heavens and a new earth, where we will enjoy God forever with no sin, no curse, and no suffering! Because of this truth, we can endure present suffering with hope while we wait … Continue reading Glory is Coming! – Romans Study 49

Cary Cox, from Romans 8:12-17. God as made believers part of his family – sons and daughters of God! He has promised us a glorious future inheritance! As we live in this world of suffering, we have hope in Christ, knowing that glory is coming.

Cary Cox, from Ephesians 5:25-27. See the epic vision of the Bible for God’s glorious church! A holy, healthy, God-glorifying church is worth any price God asks us to pay. It was worth it to God – he gave his Son! It was worth it to Christ – he gave himself! It was worth it … Continue reading A Holy Church Is Worth Any Price

Cary Cox, from Matthew 16:15-19. We look at the authority of the local church, who uses the keys of the kingdom of heaven, declaring who is and who is not a Christian. The church is called to exercise church discipline when members give themselves to unrepentant sin. What does this look like?

Cary Cox, from 1 Timothy 3:1-7. Who leads the church, according to Scripture? Who are these leaders, what are their qualifications, and what is the responsibility of the church towards them?

Cary Cox, from Revelation 1:9-20. John describes his vision of Jesus Christ for the churches. Jesus is alive forevermore, reigning in glory!

Cary Cox. Our afternoon Systematic Theology class looked at God’s attributes of freedom, sovereignty, and glorious beauty! He is the God who rules over all as King, and who satisfies us forever!

Steve Davis, from 2 Corinthians 4:7-18. Elder candidate Steve Davis encourages us to continue serving the Lord, even in the middle of afflictions. We are pouring ourselves out for the glory of God and for the good of his church!