Relating To Government (part 2)
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Relating to Government (part 1)
In this sermon we move into the famous chapter 13 of Romans. Paul call the Christians to be in subjection to ruling authorities, because these authorities are in place by God. What does this mean? In this sermon we consider what this cannot mean, in light of God’s word and what it does mean.
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Overcoming Evil (part 2)
As followers of Jesus we will encounter suffering and evil. The question is, how does God want us to respond to such attacks? And how are we to overcome the presence of evil in the world? Paul carefully shows us the way forward, and it is not through the use of greater evil, but through
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Overcoming Evil (part 1)
Christians have always been faced with persecution and evil attacks. How are we supposed to respond to these things? Paul helps us think through these important issues as he continues his letter to the church at Rome.
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Genuine Love (Part 3)
In this sermon, we continue our study of Romans 12 as we consider the question: How does God define genuine love? Paul gives us many insightful facets of true Christlike love. In a day that seeks to redefine everything according to the imagination of man, we desperately need to be renewed in our understanding of
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Genuine Love (part 1)
In this sermon we look further into what genuine Christian love looks like. Paul calls Christians, in view of Godʼs mercy, to offer up our lives as living sacrifices. He also calls us to be transformed through the renewal of our minds. In light of this overarching command, we are to be renewed in our
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Transforming Churchlife
God cares deeply for the church, since it is the body of Christ the Son. We too should think carefully about our own place in Christ’s church. We should affirm the equal standing we share in Christ as well as the diverse parts which make up the body. Furthermore, Paul emphasizes the importance of each
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Christian LIving as Worship
As Paul considers the great truths of the Gospel and of God’s inclusion of the Gentiles into the tree of God’s gracious covenant, he then moves to direct application in the life of the church. In this sermon we see how the Christian response ought to be a life of worship.
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A Word to the Wild Branches
In this sermon we look at several attitudes Gentile Christians are to have towards ethnic Jews in light of God’s gracious act of grafting them into the Covenant of Grace in Christ Jesus. There is a lot of confusion today about this matter, and we want to take the view of Christ and the Apostles
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