John is very clear about the point of his gospel: he wants us to be able to believe in Jesus. His account of the resurrection is written with that goal in mind…
(Preaching through John’s gospel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on December 23, 2018.)
While John focuses much on the mundane in his account of the crucifixion, we know that it was an event of cosmic significance. What exactly happened on the cross?
(This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on December 16, 2018.)
The culmination of the gospel: the crucifixion. What does John focus on in his account of this most pivotal event?
(Preaching through John’s Gospel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on December 16, 2018.)
As the trial of Jesus progresses we must ask the question: how could an innocent man be found guilty, and what does it say about us?
(Preaching through John’s Gospel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on December 9, 2018.)
The Bible talks about eternity and eternal things quite a bit. What things are eternal, and why should we care?
(This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on December 2, 2018.)
Jesus’ trial is a matter of three kingdoms; one ancient, one powerful, and one hidden. What are the kingdoms, and why does it matter?
(Preaching through John’s Gospel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on December 2, 2018.)
John’s gospel account frames Jesus and Peter in an interesting way immediately after the arrest, surrounded and questioned. How does each hold up, and what can we learn?
(Preaching through John’s Gospel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on November 25, 2018.)
The tale of Ruth ends with an interesting meeting, a sandal exchange, and a promise of hope for the future. What can we learn?
(Preaching through Ruth. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on November 18, 2018.)
John 18 switches the account back to a narrative. Having finished his final address to his apostles, Jesus leads them to the garden, and the beginning of the fateful events to follow…
(Preaching through John’s Gospel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on November 18, 2018.)
Ruth’s journey continues in an interesting place; Ruth and Boaz, alone in the dark on the threshing floor. How did she end up there, and what happens?
(Preaching through Ruth. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on November 11, 2018.)
Watts in the Word 