Sermons on Blessing for others
January 28, Sunday Service of Worship
In this service, Pastor Aaron preaches a messages from Colossians 4:7-18, titled “A Divine Valediction.” SUMMARY: Whatever Paul writes in Colossians 4:7-18, as he passes on greetings, and give his final blessing, has divine authority, and biblical weight, and theological substance for the church. And what we’ll see in these closing verses is a portrait of a…
As Servants of the Gospel (Philippians 2:19-30)
Such a joyful reception of Epaphroditus in honor would reveal a proper valuation of the gospel by the Philippian Church. Valuing the gospel rightly not only produces a particular righteous behavior, as Paul noted throughout the letter, but a public honoring of those who serve the gospel in…
Living in the Sure Promises of God (Genesis 12:1-9)
Called out to follow Jesus to an eternal land of inheritance, God sends his righteous people out across the earth to declare and demonstrate God’s claim upon the earth, doing as Abram did, building altars across the land, monuments that declare God’s authority and dominion over the earth. Through…
The Mark of a Righteous and Faithful Servant (1 Kings 18:2-16)
In this message, we see Obadiah, a faithful and righteous servant of God, who also happened to be the head of Ahab’s household, the most wicked king Israel had seen. Rather than resign his position, Obadiah shows us what faithful and righteous service to God looks like. In the midst of a…
The Sufficiency of Obedience (1 Kings 17:1-16)
The second sermon from the series “The Kingdom of the Otherwise,” based on the life of Elijah and Elisha from 1 and 2 Kings. In this series we look at what it means to live in full obedience to God. We see the repercussions of disobedience as well as the hope of obedience. We always…
