life in Christ

Ironic Anointing (John 12:1-11)

Some think of Jesus as an ethical teacher, or maybe an example of ethics. There is some truth to this…

12 years ago

Did Christ Really Need to be Raised? (LD 17; Romans 4:25) | 2010-2011 Catechism Sermons

The doctrine of Justification is one of the things that sparked the Reformation. Rome believed that Christians are justified by…

14 years ago

Paul's Ironic Triumphal Procession (2 Corinthians 2:12-3:3)

Paul states that he is on a triumphal procession. This is interesting language on the apostle’s part because the Corinthian…

15 years ago

Suffering in Comfort (2 Corinthians 1:1-11)

If you asked someone about the measure of success they would probably talk about how much was accomplished in a…

15 years ago

Anchored Above (Eph. 2:1-10)

When a ship is ready to come to a rest the anchor is dropped into the sea so that the…

16 years ago

Judge Not Lest you Be Judged (Matthew 7:1-7; LD 43) | 2008-2009 Catechism Sermons

Christians are called to be discerning. We are to judge or discern between right and wrong. We are called to…

16 years ago

Treasures in Heaven (Matthew 6:19-24; LD 34) | 2008-2009 Catechism Sermons

When we see the opening of Christ’s ministry we notice that it is Christ who gives the blessings of the…

17 years ago