Obadiah is interesting in that it is framed for Edom, rather than Israel. What can we learn from God’s warning and judgment upon Edom, the rival of Israel?
(This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on October 1, 2017.)
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The Ultimate Will of God
The final part of a discussion of God’s will must concern His “ultimate will,” those things that God has determined must happen regardless of what anyone wants or does. What are some of those things?
(Part 3 in a 3 part series on God’s Will. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on October 10, 2017.)
The Ideal Will of God
As we have delineated God’s will between what God wants and what God has decided to do, we must examine the first of those: God’s will as seen in His commandments and in the life of His son.
(Part 2 in a 3 part series on the will of God. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on October 1, 2017.)
Daniel 10-12 – Conversations with Angels
The concluding chapters to the book of Daniel all form a string a conversations between Daniel and several heavenly messengers. What did this angels have to say to Daniel, and what can we learn from their dialogue?
(Preaching through Daniel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on September 10, 2017.)
Daniel 9 – A Model of Confession
So much focus is given to the last few verses of Daniel 9, the “Seventy Weeks.” However, the first part of the chapter is far more applicable to the modern Christian, and in fact, the meaning of the seventy weeks is wrapped up in the prayer of Daniel.
(Preaching through Daniel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on September 3, 2017.)
Daniel 8 – The Ram and the Goat
As we continue through Daniel, his visions become more and more fantastical. What are the ram and the goat of Daniel 8, and how does it matter to us?
(Preaching through Daniel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on August 13, 2017.)
The Duality of God’s Will
Over the next three weeks we will examine “the will of God.” What does that phrase mean? What is will? And how can I determine “God’s will for my life”?
(This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on September 24, 2017.)
Daniel 7 – The Four Beasts
Daniel 7 marks a distinct shift in the tone of the book. What are the four beasts, and what do they mean for us?
(Preaching through Daniel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on August 6, 2017.)
Getting to Know God – His Holiness
God says many times: “be holy, for I am holy.” What exactly does it mean to be holy, and why is this such a central aspect of God’s character.
(This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on September 17, 2017.)
Daniel 6 – The Law of His God
The story of the lion’s den is probably the most famous story in the book of Daniel. In this chapter, we see what may be the most important aspect of Daniel’s character.
(Preaching through Daniel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on July 16, 2017.)
Watts in the Word 