Monthly Archives: April 2011

Genesis 36-37 | Joseph Sold

April 19, 2011 – 6:30 am

According to God’s plan, Joseph is sold by his brothers into bondage in Egypt for the purpose of blessing his people and the nations. Scripture Lesson: Genesis 36-37 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.josephsold04-17-11.mp3  

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

1 Corinthians 12:12-31 | The Body

April 19, 2011 – 6:24 am

Because the church is the one body of Christ, Christians as His members, must honor others above themselves. Old Testament Lesson: Psalm 100 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.thebody04-17-11.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in 1 Corinthians, church membership, Sermons (Scriptural), spiritual gifts | Comments (0)

Genesis 35 | Worship at the altar

April 10, 2011 – 6:05 pm

In this chapter Jacob fulfills his vow to return to the Promised Land. When he returns he builds an altar and worships Yawheh. There is much to learn about this action. Scripture Lesson: Genesis 35 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.worshipaltar04-10-11.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Genesis, God's sovereignty, Israel, judgement, promises of God, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments (0)

1 Corinthians 12:1-11 | Spiritual gifts

April 10, 2011 – 5:54 pm

Paul instructs the church about spiritual gifts that should not divide them but unify them since they come from the one true God and are distributed for the good of the community. Old Testament Lesson: Joel 2:28-32 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.spiritualgifts04-11-11.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in 1 Corinthians, God (nature of), Holy Spirit, Sermons (Scriptural), spiritual gifts | Comments (0)

Genesis 34 | The Meek Church Militant

April 3, 2011 – 3:49 pm

Simeon and Levi’s sin reflects an impatience for the final Day of Judgment, which only Christ will bring in; until then, Christians must persevere in faith and be patient in tribulation. Scripture Lesson: Genesis 34 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.themeekchurchmilitant03-27-11.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Genesis, Heavenly Inheritance, Israel, judgement, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments (0)

1 Corinthians 11:17-34 | The Lord’s Supper

April 3, 2011 – 3:43 pm

Those in the church are to partake of the Lord’s Supper reverently as they recognize the spiritual presence of the true body and blood of Jesus Christ. Old Testament Lesson: Deuteronomy 16:1-8 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.thelordssupper03-27-11.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in 1 Corinthians, admonishing believers, Church, church government, church membership, Lord's Supper, Podcasts, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Westminster Confession Ch. 21 Para. 7,8 | Sabbath And Lord’s Day

April 2, 2011 – 9:56 pm

Sabbath And Lord’s Day http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2011-03-20_Sabbath_And_Lords_Day.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Lord's Day, Sabbath, Sermons (Catechetical), Westminster Confession of Faith | Comments (0)

Mark 13:24-37 | Dominion, Glory, And A Kingdom

April 2, 2011 – 9:51 pm

Dominion, Glory, And A Kingdom http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2011-03-20_Mk_13_24-37.mp3

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

Westminster Confession Ch. 21 Para. 5,6 | Worship In Spirit And In Truth

April 2, 2011 – 9:39 pm

Worship In Spirit And In Truth

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical), worship | Comments (0)

Mark 13:14-23 | The Covenant Curse

April 2, 2011 – 9:34 pm

The Covenant Curse http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2011-03-13_Mk_13_14-23.mp3

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

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