Christian Fellowship (2) We begin a brief interruption of our Basic Theology series to look at the topic of Christian fellowship as taught in the Bible. This topic is largely misunderstood today, reduced to a bare notion of social interaction (coffee, lunch, potluck dinners). Fellowship is far more than that, it is selfless joint effort and communion with fellow believers in … [Read more...] about Apr 13 Study – Church
Apr 13 AM – Rm 1.17b
From Faith To Faith (Rm 1.17b) A great misunderstanding in gospel preaching churches is to make salvation merely about 'faith'. Don't misunderstand, we preach salvation by faith alone. But saving faith in the powerful gospel of Jesus Christ reveals the righteousness of God in the believer from the beginning of salvation to the end ... from faith to faith. Read the notes … [Read more...] about Apr 13 AM – Rm 1.17b
Apr 6 PM – Communion
The Compensation Offering (Lev 5.14-6.7) We continue our series in Leviticus for our Communion service. Our passage covers the fifth and last type of sacrifice prescribed in Leviticus. This is what the KJV calls a 'trespass offering'. There are several unique features to this offering, but the main idea is that the sinner has defrauded God (or man AND God) and must not only be … [Read more...] about Apr 6 PM – Communion
Apr 6 Study – Church
Christian Fellowship (1) We begin a brief interruption of our Basic Theology series to look at the topic of Christian fellowship as taught in the Bible. This topic is largely misunderstood today, reduced to a bare notion of social interaction (coffee, lunch, potluck dinners). While the social interaction is a great blessing of church life, it flows from our fellowship, it … [Read more...] about Apr 6 Study – Church
Apr 6 AM – Romans
The Righteousness of God (Rm 1.17a) Our subject turns now to the reason the gospel is the power of God unto salvation: because in it (in the gospel) the righteousness of God is revealed - not God's righteousness as such, but the righteousness that is from God through Christ. God's righteousness is a massive mountain of truth, an impossible barrier for sinful man, but that … [Read more...] about Apr 6 AM – Romans