A sword is very different from armor, in both form and function. How is the Sword of the Spirit different from the rest of the pieces of the armor of God? In what way is the word of God a sword?
(Preaching on the Armor of God. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on March 4, 2018.)
The first piece of the “armor of God”: the belt of truth. Why is it first, and what does it do for us?
(Preaching on the armor of God. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on January 21, 2018.)
What makes a true thing true? What are the qualities of truth? And what does our response to truth have to do with anything? As we consider a hard saying of Jesus in John 6, we must come to grips with the difficult sayings of scripture in general.
(Preaching through the Gospel of John. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on October 2, 2016.)
What happens when a congregation “forgets their first love?” When people cling to truth without action? Jesus has a stern warning for the Ephesians.
(This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on December 13, 2015.)
What is worship, really? What qualities can or should it possess? How should it make us feel?
(This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on August 24, 2014.)
Watts in the Word 