We all want to be joyful and have meaningful fellowship, but we are often so bad at it. What kinds of things get in the way of our pursuit of these blessings?
(Preaching through Philippians. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on March 19, 2023.)
We conclude our look at David’s life and see the core idea of almost all Bible characters: no one is perfect. David exemplifies both the best and worst parts of human nature. How then could God call him “a man after his own heart”?
(Preaching on the life of David. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on February 12, 2023.)
Forgiveness is one of the most difficult Bible subjects. What does it mean to truly forgive, why is it so hard to do, and why is it so important?
(Preaching on important words concerning Christian character. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on October 30, 2022.)
What are the attitudes and actions that will truly tear a family apart? How can we avoid them?
(Preaching on the family. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on May 31, 2020.)
What is patience, and where does it come from? What does it mean to be patient? And, how can we live patiently right now?
(Recorded for the Dewey Church of Christ on May 3, 2020.)
Mark quickly shifts to a serious doctrinal question: what kind of authority did Jesus have on earth? How would he interact with the religious leaders of the day? And, what should we take away from this encounter?
(Preaching through Mark. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on January 19, 2020.)
No one likes being accountable to anyone else; we want people to mind their own business! But, God has not left that as an option for His children. Who is accountable to who in the church, and why is it so important? NOTE: the first five minutes of this sermon didn’t get recorded…
(Preaching on the social aspect of Christianity. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on July 28, 2019.)
Now that we’ve looked at how we should think and feel about one another, what are the practical, concrete ways God expects His children to treat each other? What are some things we should do toward and for one another?
(Preaching on the social aspect of Christianity. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on July 21, 2019.)
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.)
Why are Jesus’ words to the thief on the cross so intriguing, at times controversial? And should they be?
(Preaching on Jesus’ words on the cross. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on November 5, 2017.)
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