Chris Watts Sermon

The Family of God

When considering different images or analogies of the church, none is more common than that of a family. It is so common, in fact, that it may be inappropriate to think of it as an analogy at all; it seems to be simply the default way that the writers of the New Testament thought about the church. How should the use of family language regarding the church change the way we think about and interact with God’s kingdom today?

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(Preaching on images of the church. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on May 31, 2025.)

Chris Watts Sermon

The Soul Who Sins Shall Die

Ezekiel 18 is one of the most concentrated sections of teaching on personal responsibility and accountability in the whole Bible. How does it fit into the context of the Israelite covenant with God, and how does it connect with the vital truths of the gospel?

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(Preaching through Ezekiel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on December 1, 2024.)

Chris Watts Sermon

Better Than We Were

The author of Hebrews has spent a lot of time telling us why Jesus is better than Old Testament figures, and why the promises to us are better than the promises to them. But along with these better things is a bigger responsibility on our end. What is that responsibility?

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(Preaching through the book of Hebrews. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on April 15, 2018.)