Sermons
Topics
- A Life of Learning 4
- Admonition 1
- Adoption 1
- Afflictions 15
- Allegiance 6
- Anticipate 1
- Anxious Soul 2
- Arrogance 3
- Audacious Faith 5
- Authority 7
- Awe 1
- Babylon 1
- Baptism 1
- Bearing Fruit 14
- Beatitudes 1
- Beholding God 7
- Being Righteous 15
- Being the Church 12
- Birthright 3
- Blessed 2
- Blessing 13
- Blessing for others 5
- Body of Christ 4
- Book of Life 1
- Brotherly Love 2
- Call Upon the Lord 1
- Celebrate 1
- Choices 8
- Christ the King 6
- Circumcision of the Heart 1
- Citizenship 1
- Comfort 1
- Communion 4
- Communion with Father 5
- Compassion 2
- Compelling 1
- Confessing Jesus 7
- Confessing Sin 9
- Confidence 6
- Consecration 1
- Consequences 7
- Contentment 6
- Courage 2
- Courageous Faith 14
- Covenant 6
- Covetousness 1
- Creation 1
- Cross 4
- Cultural Religion 2
- Culture 1
- Daily Bread 3
- Darkness 3
- Death 6
- Declaration and Demonstration 3
- Delighting in God 13
- Dependence 9
- Desires of the Heart 1
- Devoted to God 1
- Discernment 4
- Discipleship 7
- Discipline 1
- Distrust 4
- Divine Patience 1
- Doctrine 1
- Dominion of the Resurrection 2
- Doubt 1
- Empowered for Mission 4
- Encouragement 4
- Endurance 1
- Enemies 3
- Eternal Poverty 3
- Eternity 7
- Evangelism 18
- Exaltation 5
- Expectations of the Kingdom 5
- Faith 25
- Faithful Church 6
- Faithful Life 5
- Faithfulness 9
- Faithfulness of God 23
- False Teaching 1
- Fatherhood 1
- Fathers 2
- Fathers and children 1
- Favor 2
- Fearfulness 1
- Fellowship 4
- Finishing Well 1
- Focus on Jesus 3
- Following Jesus 1
- Foolishness 1
- Forgiveness of Sin 14
- Freedom 9
- Freedom from Death 7
- Freedom from Sin 7
- Freedom from Slavery 8
- Friends of God 1
- Fruitfulness 11
- Fullness of Joy 2
- Futility 1
- Gaining Wisdom 2
- Generosity 4
- Give Thanks 10
- Gladness of Heart 9
- Glory 9
- God In Us 5
- God the Father 1
- God with Us 4
- God's Ambassadors 1
- God's Dwelling Place 6
- God's Faithfulness 1
- God's Kindness 1
- God's Presence 4
- God's Rest 2
- Good Conscience 1
- Good Father 4
- Good News 5
- Good Works 8
- Gospel Hospitality 2
- Grace 16
- Graciousness 2
- Gratitude 1
- Greatness in the Kingdom 3
- Greed 1
- Healed from Death 5
- Heaven's Citizens 3
- Holy 1
- Holy Spirit 1
- Hope 14
- Hope in Tribulation 8
- Hope of the Resurrection 3
- Hospitality 3
- Humanity of Christ 1
- Humility 7
- Husbands 3
- Husbands and wives 1
- Hypocrisy 3
- Identity 3
- Idolatry 3
- Imago Dei 1
- In the Name of Jesus 1
- Incarnation 2
- Independence Day 2
- Indifference 2
- Inheritance 4
- Injustice 3
- Intercession 2
- Jesus Christ 15
- Joy 7
- Joy of Christ 6
- Judgment 2
- Judgment of the Wicked 4
- Justification 2
- King of kings 1
- Kingdom First 1
- Kingdom of God 15
- Knowing God 10
- Legacy 1
- Legalism 3
- Life in Jesus 5
- Light 2
- Light of the world 3
- Lion of Judah 1
- Living Wisely 2
- Look to Jesus 1
- Lost and Found 2
- Love 12
- Loving God 4
- Loving others 6
- Lukewarm 1
- Marked by God 2
- Marriage 2
- Meaningless 3
- Men 1
- Mercy 9
- Mission 18
- Modern Idolatry 2
- Moralistic Therapeutic Deism 1
- Motivations 1
- Neighbors 2
- Not of the world 1
- Nurture 1
- Obedience 14
- Overcoming Sin 4
- Pain 1
- Parents and children 1
- Participation 1
- Patience 1
- Peace 3
- Pentecost 1
- Persecution 2
- Perseverance 1
- Persistence in Prayer 2
- Personal Testimony 2
- Pharisaical Hearts 2
- Power 2
- Praise 4
- Praises 1
- Prayer 11
- Prepare 1
- Pride 1
- Priorities 4
- Proclaiming Christ 12
- Proclaiming God's Glory 3
- Prodigal 2
- Promises 4
- Prosperity 2
- Protection 2
- Providence 1
- Punishment of Disobedience 2
- Raised with Christ 1
- Reconciliation 2
- Redemption 3
- Reference Point 1
- Refuge 2
- Rejoice 12
- Relationship 6
- Reliance 2
- Remember 1
- Render unto God 1
- Repentance 10
- Responsibility 3
- Resurrection 8
- Return of the King 1
- Reverence 2
- Revival 1
- Rich in God 1
- Right Reasons 1
- Righteousness 15
- Saints/Holy Ones 1
- Salt of the earth 1
- Salvation 10
- Satisfied in Christ 5
- Seeing by Faith 8
- Seek the Lord 1
- Self-control 1
- Self-Righteousness 1
- Sermon on the Mount 2
- Servant of God 5
- Servanthood 6
- Shaming 1
- Sin 5
- Sinners 2
- Slavery 3
- Sovereignty 5
- Sovereignty of God 5
- Spirit of God 1
- Spiritual Christianity 1
- Spiritual Hearing 1
- Spiritual Sight 6
- Spiritual Wisdom 5
- Steadfast Love 2
- Sting of Death 1
- Strength of the Lord 2
- Subjection 3
- Submission to Authority 4
- Suffering 6
- Sufficiency 1
- Sustained by God 6
- Sustaining Life 1
- Taking Advantage of Opportunities 1
- Temple of God 2
- Temptation 1
- Thanksgiving 8
- The Atonement 2
- The Cruciform Life 4
- The Day of Salvation 1
- The Enviable Life 1
- The Good Shepherd 4
- The Gospel 22
- The Last Days 1
- The Lord's Supper 2
- The Lordship of Jesus 7
- The Normal Christian Life 3
- The Passover Lamb 1
- The Second Coming 1
- The Wise 4
- Thoughts 1
- To the Glory of God 2
- Tradition 1
- True Blessedness 2
- True life 3
- True Treasure 1
- True Worship 3
- Trusting Jesus 11
- Truth 3
- Turn to Jesus 1
- Turning from Idolatry 1
- Unity 4
- Unrighteousness 3
- Urgency of the Gospel 2
- Victory 3
- Vindication 3
- Vocation 1
- Walking with God 1
- Weakness 1
- Weeping 2
- What God has done 1
- What God will do 1
- Wickedness 1
- Will of God 8
- Winsome 1
- Wisdom 6
- Wisdom of God 7
- Witnesses 5
- Wives 1
- Woe 1
- Woe to the Pharisees 1
- Wonder 1
- Word of God 4
- Work 1
- Works of God 2
- Worry 3
- Worship 6
- Worthy of the Gospel 1
- Worthy of the Lord 7
Series
- The Mission of God and the Church 10
- Unexpected: Illuminating the Magnitude of the Incarnation 1
- The King's Witnesses 6
- The Blessing of the Beginning 33
- The Righteousness of Good Works 1
- Sermon on the Mount 2
- Joyful Encouragement in the Gospel 6
- Living with the Mind of Christ 1
- Perseverance & Joy 1
- Psalms: An Endless Hallelujah 2
- knowing God 2
- A Glimmer of Hope 9
- The Incarnation and Mission 3
- Easter 1
- Good Friday 1
- Ambassadors in Exile 9
- Joy to the World 1
- To Know the Truth 60
- The Gospel in Isaiah 1
- The Supremacy of Christ 8
- The Kingdom of the Otherwise 7
- Elijah and Elisha 7
- Ecclesiastes 8
- Colossians 9
Books
- Genesis 33
- Exodus 1
- Joshua 2
- Judges 7
- 1 Kings 7
- 2 Kings 1
- Job 1
- Psalms 10
- Proverbs 3
- Ecclesiastes 8
- Isaiah 3
- Haggai 1
- Zechariah 1
- Matthew 6
- Luke 61
- John 6
- Acts 20
- Romans 4
- 1 Corinthians 1
- 2 Corinthians 2
- Galatians 1
- Ephesians 3
- Philippians 7
- Colossians 14
- 2 Timothy 1
- Hebrews 1
- James 1
- 1 Peter 9
- Revelation 5
Speakers
- Aaron Ramquist 195
- Duane Holby 6
- Eric Walker 2
- Joshua Saari 6
- Kevin Phillips 1
- Mark Smith 5
- Tom Henderson 1
- Trevor Barlow 1
Months
- April 2024 4
- March 2024 4
- February 2024 1
- January 2024 6
- December 2023 1
- November 2023 1
- October 2023 3
- August 2023 4
- July 2023 4
- June 2023 1
- May 2023 5
- April 2023 4

Sermons on Adoption

The Joy of Obedience as Children of God (1 Peter 1:13-21)

October 29, 2018
Aaron Ramquist
Adoption, Delighting in God, Fullness of Joy, Gladness of Heart, Joy, Obedience
Ambassadors in Exile
1 Peter

God calls people into a relationship with him as adopted children. Within this relationship, we are called to a life of obedience, being formed into the very nature and character of God. This obedience is one of freedom and joy, knowing that God the Father delights affectionately in his children.…