All Episodes
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Tension, Temptation, and Trust (Luke 4:1-14; Mark 1:12-13; Matthew 4:1-11; Hebrews 4:14-16)
The book of Hebrews counsels us to come to God for grace in times of need through the ministry of Jesus, our great High Priest, who can sympathize with us in our weakn...
Obedient to the Spirit (Matthew 3, Mark 1: 1-11, Luke 3:1-22)
The Gospel accounts of Jesus' response to John's call to be baptized alongside His Jewish countrymen highlight His faithful obedience to the word of God through the po...
The Servant's Mission (Isaiah 42:1-4, 49:1-6)
In Isaiah 42 and 49, the first two "Servant Songs," we see two primary goals of Jesus as the Messiah that motivate and encourage Him to overcome difficulties. Jesus' m...
Full of the Spirit (Isaiah 7:14; 9:6-7; 11:1-5)
The relationship between Jesus and the Holy Spirit reveals how being full of the Spirit enabled Christ's earthly ministry. Through Isaiah's prophecies, we see how bein...
Motivated for Sanctification (Hebrews 2:5-18)
Christ empowers sanctification through His perfect humanity, as explored in Hebrews 2:5-18. Simon Pranaitis examines four powerful incentives for believers to persist ...
Growing in Wise Obedience (Luke 2:40-52)
Growing in wise obedience is a crucial aspect of Christian life, exemplified by Jesus' own journey of growth and obedience. This lesson explores how Jesus increased in...
Ten Reasons for Studying the Humanity of Jesus (Selected Scriptures)
Simon Pranaitis explores ten compelling reasons for studying Jesus's humanity. He emphasizes how this study glorifies Christ, deepens our relationships with the Trinit...
Prayer Is the Key (James 5:13-20)
David Forsyth explores why prayer is the key in James 5:13-20. He examines three prayerful responses Christians should have when facing difficulties: personal prayer i...
Living in Light of the Second Coming (James 5:7-12)
David Forsyth explores James 5:7-12, emphasizing the importance of living in light of Christ's second coming. He highlights three essential behaviors: living patiently...
The Sins of Wealth (James 5:1-6)
David Forsyth delves into the sins of wealth as outlined in James 5:1-6. He examines four temptations common to the prosperous: hoarding, fraud, self-indulgence, and o...
The Gospel of Luke - Catching Fish and Men (Luke 5:1-11)
Jeff Miller explores Jesus' encounter with Simon Peter in Luke 5:1-11, focusing on catching fish and men. He examines how Jesus' miraculous catch of fish leads to Pete...
Arrogance (James 4:11-17)
David Forsyth examines James 4:11-17, addressing two common marks of arrogance: judgmentalism and self-confidence. Overcoming arrogance requires recognizing our tenden...
Worldly Churches, Part 2 (James 4:4-10)
David Forsyth examines James 4:4-10, addressing the church's worldliness issue. Overcoming spiritual adultery requires recognizing our predicament, receiving God's gra...
Worldly Churches, Part 1 (James 4:1-3)
David Forsyth examines the characteristics of worldly churches in James 4:1-3. These characteristics include being quarrelsome, which hinders evangelism, and being car...
Keeping Trouble under Lock and Key (James 3:13-18)
David Forsyth explores the concept of wisdom from above in James 3:13-18. He emphasizes that true wisdom is practical, not theoretical, and produces good works and hum...
2 1/2 Ounces of Trouble (James 3:1-12)
In this sermon, David Forsyth delves into James 3:1-12, exploring the significance of controlling the tongue in the Christian life. He emphasizes that control of the t...
What Is Saving Faith? (James 2:14-26)
David Forsyth delves into saving faith in this sermon, as explained in James 2:14-26. He explores how true saving faith is not just about belief but is demonstrated th...
All Are Welcome (James 2:1-13)
David Forsyth delves into the powerful message of James 2:1-13, addressing the pervasive issue of the sin of partiality within the church. He illustrates how favoritis...
Superficial Discipleship (James 1:22-27)
David Forsyth’s sermon, “Superficial Discipleship (James 1:22-27),” explores the essence of true discipleship. He emphasizes that true discipleship goes beyond mere Bi...
Spiritual Jujitsu (James 1:13-21)
David Forsyth delves into James 1:13-21, illustrating the concept of Spiritual Jujitsu, which emphasizes turning temptations into spiritual growth. Forsyth explains ho...