Aug 26, 2024
The foundation of ordering the church is the grace of God in our lives as given through Jesus Christ. He is our foundation. If we get this wrong, everything is tainted. In this sermon, we see Paul instruct Titus with a mission to put the church in order, but he must start with the foundation of God's grace.
Aug 20, 2024
The last "I am" statement by Jesus in the book of John is recorded in John 15:1. Jesus says, "I am the true vine." This imagry is taken from the O.T. in regards to a picture of the nation of Israel. Jesus is saying that he and all who are connected to Him are now the true Israel. There is no longer an ethnic...
Aug 12, 2024
Various statements of Jesus have been wresteled with over different times and cultures. The statement Jesus makes in John 14:6, "I am the way, the truth and the life.", is the statment that sets Jesus apart in our time and culture. Jesus is making a truth claim that confronts against our pluralistic ideology. In...
Aug 5, 2024
This is a sermon preached at All Souls Church in August of 2024. The famous story of the resurrection of Lazarus, as recorded in John ch. 11, reminds us of our not only our eternal state, but also of the curretn reality of the resurrection to life we have in Jesus today.