Sermons on Discipleship
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…
December 10, Sunday Service of Worship
INVITATION TO WORSHIP: Psalm 57:1–8OPENING PRAYERANNOUNCEMENTSCONGREGATIONAL READING: Psalm 57:9–11SONG: The First NoelSONG: Little Drummer BoyPREACHING THE WORD: Psalm 105:1–5, The LORD is our God…Now What?SONG: Love Came DownSONG: Go Tell It on the MountainBENEDICTION
February 19, Sunday Service of Worship
INVITATION TO WORSHIP: Psalm 22:1–5, 26; OPENING PRAYER; ANNOUNCEMENTS; CATECHISM: Psalter, p.865, Q.15; CONGREGATIONAL READING: Psalm 22:23–24; SONG: Leaning on Everlasting Arms; SONG: Come Thou Long Expected; PREACHING THE WORD: Acts 18:18–19:7, Strengthening the Fellowship of Christ; SONG: Blessed Redeemer; SONG: Lord I Need You; BENEDICTION
Comforted in Suffering (2 Corinthians 1:1-11)
Sufferings teach us to rely on God, who carries the power to raise the dead to life. Even still, Jesus comforts us in our sufferings so that we can be a comfort to others.
Exhortations Towards Faithfulness (2 Timothy 2:1-7)
In this message, guest preacher Tom Henderson outlines Paul’s exhortations to Timothy and encourages the hearers to stay focused on the responsibilities God has given them and persevere in declaring the good news to those who need to hear.
The King’s Demand of Allegiance (Luke 14:25-35)
Sometimes titled, “The Cost of Discipleship,” this passage reveals the qualifications for following Jesus. Any one who would follow Jesus must give him their full allegiance. Our hearts are prone to give allegiance to many things (idols, false gods, earthly passions). However, we must…
Blessed are… (Luke 6:20-26)
Jesus begins orienting his disciples to the expectations of Kingdom life. Jesus’ first sermon in Luke is packed with some very counter-cultural and subversive truths that ought to be deeply challenging. Blessed (soul-happy) are those impoverished, hungry, aware of sin, and persecuted but woe (warning of disaster) to those who are rich with satisfied appetites when…