Sermons

Honest, gospel-centered preaching that connects the ancient text to the present moment—with room for faith, doubt, and hope.

Answering the Question: What Must I Do to Go to Heaven?
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Answering the Question: What Must I Do to Go to Heaven?

In this sermon from James 1, we see faith, works, salvation, and grace. This sermon reframes the question, “What must I do to go to heaven?” by focusing on God’s grace and our grateful response. Discover how trials, the power of the tongue, and being doers of the Word reflect true faith. Keywords: James 1, faith and works, salvation, grace, gospel.

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The Transfiguration of Jesus, Part 1
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The Transfiguration of Jesus, Part 1

In the gospel of Matthew 17, Elijah and Moses with the Transfiguration of Jesus. They confirm his identity. Notice, it is not, “The Transformation of Jesus,” as if he is becoming something he is not. His fuller identity is being revealed (Colossians 1:15) and God says, “This is my Son, listen to him!”

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The Transfiguration of Jesus, Part 2
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The Transfiguration of Jesus, Part 2

In the gospel of Matthew 17, Elijah and Moses with the Transfiguration of Jesus. They confirm his identity. Notice, it is not, “The Transformation of Jesus,” as if he is becoming something he is not. Here his fuller identity is being revealed and God says, “This is my Son, listen to him!”

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