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Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 11 | Exclusive Salvation

May 25, 2009 – 8:01 am

In this sermon you will understand how Jesus is Savior and how salvation is exclusive. Scripture Lesson: Matthew 1:18-25

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in election, Sermons (Catechetical), solus Christus | Comments (0)

Matthew 9:1-8 | Healing

May 25, 2009 – 7:53 am

Jesus solves your greatest problem: Sin. Old Testament Text: Isaiah 25

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in adversity, forgiveness, Matthew, Podcasts, Sermons (Scriptural), sin | Comments (0)

Paul’s defense before Felix is highlighted by his assertion that his conscience is clear, a remarkable stement given that Paul expects to come out of the grave and be judged by his God someday. Acts 24

By Rev. Adam Kaloostian | Posted in Acts, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

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Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 10 | Providence

May 18, 2009 – 7:11 pm

In this sermon we learn what providence is and what difference it makes in one’s life. Scripture Lesson: Acts 17:16-34

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in how to live, providence, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments (0)

Matthew 8:28-34 | Jesus’ Authority

May 18, 2009 – 7:03 pm

Comfort is found believing that Jesus Christ, has and will, finally banish sin, death and the devil on the final day. Old Testament Text: Psalm 46

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Christ (divinity of), comfort, demons, Matthew, Satan, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 9 | God Your Father

May 18, 2009 – 4:10 pm

Because God is your Father through Jesus Christ, you can trust Him, He will provide all things necessary for you in this life and will even send evil upon you for your good. Scripture Lesson: Psalm 104

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in affliction, God, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments (0)

Matthew 8:18-27 | Following Jesus

May 18, 2009 – 4:04 pm

In order to follow Jesus you must give up everything but that is possible only if you rely on Jesus who has the power and authority to provide for that which you lack. Old Testament Text: Genesis 12:1-8

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Christ (divinity of), Matthew, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 8 | The Trinity

May 4, 2009 – 9:50 pm

This catechetical sermon will give a basic overview of the doctrine of the Trinity. Scripture Lesson: 1 Cor. 8:4-6

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Christ (divinity of), God (nature of), Holy Spirit, Sermons (Catechetical), trinity | Comments (0)

Matthew 8:1-17 | Ultimate Healing

May 4, 2009 – 9:36 pm

Those who have faith in Jesus’ authority and power to heal belong to the Kingdom of heaven. Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 53:1-9

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in faith, Matthew, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 7 | True Faith

May 4, 2009 – 9:30 pm

In this catechetical sermon we examine carefully what true faith is. Scripture Lesson: Ephesians 2:1-10

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Belgic Confession Article 20, Belgic Confession Article 21, Belgic Confession Article 22, Belgic Confession Article 23, faith, Gospel, grace, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments (0)

Matthew 7:13-29 | The Two Ways

May 4, 2009 – 9:22 pm

In order to avoid the way of destruction you must found you life on Jesus who will put you into the way of life. Old Testament Text: Psalm 1

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in adversity, Matthew, perseverence, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

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