Every word we have covered in our series of important words in the Bible up to this point add up to a simple idea: the gospel. What is the gospel, what does it mean for us, and why is so profoundly important?
(Preaching on salvation. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on May 29, 2022.)
One of the most common words God uses to describe his salvation is “justify”. What is “justification”, and why is it so important?
(Preaching on salvation. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on May 22, 2022.)
How does the death of Jesus save us? What about his death appeases the wrath and justice of God, while also provided grace to us? How does atonement work?
(Preaching on salvation. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on May 15, 2022.)
Having examined the context of Israel into which David was born, we now turn to his early life. Where did David come from? Why did God choose such a nobody to be the next king over his people?
(Preaching on the Life of David. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on May 8, 2022.)
As we celebrate Mother’s Day, it is appropriate to consider motherhood in the Bible. Why are mothers so important, and what purposes did God intend them to fulfill?
(Preaching on motherhood. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on May 8, 2022.)
We begin our study of the life of David by familiarizing ourselves with the political climate of Israel in the generations leading up to David. What was going on, and what made David so special?
(Preaching on the life of David. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on May 1, 2022.)
The word “propitiation” is not a word commonly used outside of Biblical contexts. What does it mean, and why is it so important in the Bible?
(Preaching on salvation. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on May 1, 2022.)
What is grace? What makes God so gracious? And what does it mean to be “saved by grace”?
(Preaching on Salvation. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on April 24, 2022.)
What does “Christ” mean and why is it such an important word in the Bible? What makes Jesus of Nazareth “the Christ”?
(Preaching on righteousness. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on April 17, 2022.)
Does Bible prophecy touch on any extra-Biblical events throughout history? How can we be sure? What sort of historical confirmation can we find?
(Preaching on prophecy. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on April 10, 2022.)
Watts in the Word 