Monthly Archives: June 2010

Genesis 1:1-2:3 | Creation

June 28, 2010 – 7:50 pm

The Genesis prologue is about a theology of God and the creation – it is not a scientific text about the age of the earth. http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.creation06-27-10.mp3

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

Job 3:1-26 | Not Your Home

June 28, 2010 – 7:24 pm

This present life cannot sustain ultimate meaning and fulfillment for you; ultimate meaning and fulfillment must be met in God and the future life. New Testament Lesson: Hebrews 11:8-16 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.notyourhome06-27-10.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in adversity, affliction, faith, God (nature of), Job, Sermons (Scriptural), suffering, wisdom | Comments (0)

Mark 4:35-41 | Beyond Imagination

June 26, 2010 – 9:22 pm

Beyond Imagination http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-05-02_mk_4_35-41.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 4:21-34 | What The Blind Fool Fails To See

June 26, 2010 – 9:21 pm

What The Blind Fool Fails To See http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-04-25_mk_4_21-34.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Registered In The Book Of Life

June 26, 2010 – 9:19 pm

Registered In The Book Of Life http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-04-18_Registered_In_The_Book_Of_Life.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in assurance, comfort, Heavenly Inheritance, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

The Sign And Seal Of Being United With Christ

June 26, 2010 – 9:12 pm

The Sign And Seal Of Being United With Christ http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-04-11_The_Sign_And_Seal_Of_Being_United_With_Christ.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Covetousness, Sermons (Scriptural), Tenth Commandment | Comments (0)

Greeting The Man You Murdered

June 26, 2010 – 9:08 pm

Greeting The Man You Murdered http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-04-04_Greeting_The_Man_You_Murdered.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in False Witness, Ninth Commandment, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Rejecting The King

June 26, 2010 – 8:32 pm

Rejecting The King http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-03-28_Rejecting_The_King.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 4:1-20 | Sowing For Failure And Great Success

June 26, 2010 – 8:29 pm

Sowing For Failure And Great Success http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-03-21_mk_4_1-20.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 4:1-12 | Hear But Do Not Understand

June 26, 2010 – 8:27 pm

Hear But Do Not Understand http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-03-14_mk_4_1-12.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 3:20-35 | Knowing, Loving, And Doing The Will Of The King

June 26, 2010 – 8:06 pm

Knowing, Loving, And Doing The Will Of The King http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-03-07_mk_3_20-35.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 3:7-19 | Those Who Were Once Not A People

June 26, 2010 – 8:04 pm

Those Who Were Once Not A People http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-02-28_mk_3_7-19.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 2:23-3:6 | Religious Unholiness

June 26, 2010 – 8:00 pm

Religious Unholiness http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-02-21_mk_2_23-3_6.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

2 Peter 3:1-13 | Overview of the Bible

June 26, 2010 – 6:06 pm

This sermon is an overview of the Bible according to 2 Peter 3. In this passage Peter compares the first world (the pre-flood) to the second world (post-flood). Everything that happened in the first world (creation, fall, redemption, development of culture and eschaton) will happen in the second.

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in 2 Peter, creation, judgement, scripture, Second Coming (parousia), Sermons (Catechetical), sin | Comments (0)

Job 1:6-2:13 | God is Good

June 26, 2010 – 5:57 pm

God is good even when He takes everything away from you and His goodness provides the basis for continuing to fear Him and not curse Him even when you suffer and don’t have answers to your suffering. New Testament Text: 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.godisgood06-20-10.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in adversity, affliction, faith, God (nature of), Job, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 2:18-22 | Self-Righteous Fasting At The Banquet

June 24, 2010 – 9:39 pm

Self-Righteous Fasting At The Banquet http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-02-14_mk_2_18-22.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 2:13-17 | Damnable Righteous, Savable Sinners

June 24, 2010 – 9:35 pm

Damnable Righteous, Savable Sinners http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-02-07_mk_2_13-17.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 2:1-12 | Do Not Forget All His Benefits

June 24, 2010 – 9:33 pm

Do Not Forget All His Benefits http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-01-31_mk_2_1-12.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Podcasts, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 1:35-45 | Obedience Better Than Sacrifice

June 24, 2010 – 9:30 pm

Obedience Better Than Sacrifice http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-01-17_mk_1_35-45.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Ruling Officers In A Gracious Church

June 24, 2010 – 9:27 pm

Ruling Officers In A Gracious Church http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-01-10_Ruling_Officers_In_A_Gracious_Church.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in church officers, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 1:29-34 | Receiving Humble Service of Gratitude

June 24, 2010 – 9:24 pm

Receiving Humble Service of Gratitude http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2010-01-03_mk_1_29-34.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 1:21-28 | The Authoritative Word

June 23, 2010 – 8:20 pm

The Authoritative Word http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ-2009-12-27_mk_1_21-28.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 1:14-20 | Follow Me Into the Kingdom

June 23, 2010 – 8:18 pm

Follow Me Into the Kingdom http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ-2009-11-29_mk_1_14-20.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Mark 1:1-13 | Repentance, Restoration, and Peace

June 23, 2010 – 8:15 pm

Repentance, Restoration, and Peace http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ-2009-11-22_mk_1_1-13.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 52 | Spiritual Battle

June 16, 2010 – 8:52 pm

There is a spiritual battle in which you must fight but God will bring the victory. Scripture Lesson: Ephesians 6:10-20 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.spiritualbattle06-13-10.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in adversity, Ephesians, falling from faith, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments (0)

Job 1:1-5 | True Blessings

June 16, 2010 – 8:45 pm

True blessings in this life are found in salvation, which Christ won for you through His perfect righteousness and approval by the Father. New Testament Lesson: Galatians 4:1-7 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.trueblessings06-13-10.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in adversity, affliction, God (nature of), Job, Sermons (Scriptural), sin, suffering, wisdom | Comments (0)

Westminster Confession Ch. 1 Para. 2-5 | The Proof Of God’s Word

June 13, 2010 – 9:25 pm

The Proof Of God’s Word http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2009-11-01-The_Proof_Of_Gods_Word.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Authority of Scripture, scripture, Sermons (Catechetical), Westminster Confession of Faith | Comments (0)

Mark 1:1-8 | A People With A Spirit Of Whoredom

June 13, 2010 – 9:05 pm

A People With A Spirit Of Whoredom http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2009-11-01_mk_1_1_8.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Westminster Confession Ch. 1 Para. 1 | The Value Of God’s Word

June 13, 2010 – 8:56 pm

The Value Of God’s Word http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2009-10-25-The_Value_Of_Gods_Word.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Authority of Scripture, Holy Scripture, Podcasts, Sermons (Catechetical), Westminster Confession of Faith | Comments (0)

Mark 1:1 | The Glad Tidings Of The Son

June 13, 2010 – 4:21 pm

The Glad Tidings Of The Son http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2009-10-25_mk_1_1.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Mark, Podcasts, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 51 | Forgiveness

June 8, 2010 – 9:03 pm

In this sermon we discuss how to deal with the guilt of sin. Scripture Lesson: 1 John 1:1-2:2 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.forgiveness06-06-10.mp3

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

Matthew 28:16-20 | Last Words on the Church

June 8, 2010 – 8:47 pm

The spread of the Gospel and growth in the Christian life comes by the power of the Holy Spirit through the institutional church. Old Testament Text: Daniel 7:13-14 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.lastwordsonchurch06-06-10.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Church, church membership, comfort, evangelism, Gospel, Matthew, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

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