Monthly Archives: March 2010

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 41 | Lust

March 23, 2010 – 9:35 pm

The seventh commandment entails much more than adultery. NOTE: The last three minutes or so of the sermon was cut off. Sorry about that! Scripture Lesson: Proverbs 7 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.lust03-21-10.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in marriage, Sermons (Catechetical), sin | Comments (0)

Matthew 24:36-25:30 | Watchful

March 23, 2010 – 9:29 pm

The Gospel of Jesus Christ motivates you to live rightly as you watch and wait for the second coming of Jesus Christ. Old Testament Text: Joel 2:1-13 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.watchful03-21-10.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in comfort, day of the Lord, faith, how to live, judgement, Matthew, Second Coming (parousia), Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Matthew 2:13-23–Divinely Protected to Bring Glory

March 15, 2010 – 4:24 pm

To side with baby Jesus was to side with God, to reject Him was to reject God. No matter, as Jesus was divinely protected in order to this time obediently re-live the history of the nation of Israel and its prominent leaders and bring glory to the universe. Hosea 11 Matthew 2:13-23

By Rev. Adam Kaloostian | Posted in Matthew, New Testament, Sermons (Scriptural), _Books of the Bible | Comments (0)

Matthew 2:1-12–Rejecting or Receiving Jesus

March 15, 2010 – 1:24 pm

“King” Herod and the unbelieving Jewish rulers show us how and why people reject Christ. The mysterious eastern magi are surprisingly brought to Jesus as examples of His grace to us Gentiles, and of lives devoted to Him. Matthew 2: 1-12

By Rev. Adam Kaloostian | Posted in Matthew, New Testament, Sermons, Sermons (Scriptural), _Books of the Bible | Comments (0)

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 40 | Sixth Commandment

March 14, 2010 – 5:49 pm

The sixth commandment requires not only that you must not kill but also that you must preserve life. Scripture Lesson: Genesis 8:20-9:17 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.sixthcommandment03-14-10.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical), sin, Ten Commandments | Comments (0)

Matthew 24:29-35 | Confidence

March 14, 2010 – 5:41 pm

Confidence and comfort in this life is found not in the world but in the very Word of Christ. Old Testament Text: Isaiah 13:1-13 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.confidence03-14-10.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in comfort, judgement, Matthew, Second Coming (parousia), Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 39 | Fifth Commandment

March 14, 2010 – 5:35 pm

To honor authority on earth is to honor God. Scripture Lesson: 1 Peter 2 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.fifthcommandment02-28-10.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in headship of husbands, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments (0)

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