Monthly Archives: July 2014

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 42 | Stealing

July 16, 2014 – 8:56 pm

To understand the 8th commandment properly you need to see it rooted in a theology of creation and providence. Scripture Text: 2 Corinthians 8:1-15 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.stealing07-13-14.mp3

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

1 Peter 3:1-7 | Wives and Husbands

July 16, 2014 – 8:51 pm

This sermon deals with the perceived “inequality” between marriage partners. Old Testament Text: Isaiah 3:16-24 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.wivesandhusbands07-13-14.mp3

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

1 Cor. 10:1-13 | God, Our Help And Refuge In Temptation

July 12, 2014 – 10:33 pm

God, Our Help And Refuge In Temptation http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2014_06_29_1_Cor_10_1-13.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in 1 Corinthians, Sermons (Scriptural), temptation | Comments (0)

Belgic Confession Art. 33 | The Sacraments

July 12, 2014 – 10:30 pm

The Sacraments http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2014_06_22_The_Sacraments.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Belgic Confession, Lord's Supper, sacraments, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments (0)

1 Cor. 10:1-13 | Baptized Into Moses?

July 12, 2014 – 10:28 pm

Baptized Into Moses? http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2014_06_22_1_Cor_10_1-13.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in 1 Corinthians, baptism, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Belgic Confession Art. 32 | Church Order And Discipline

July 12, 2014 – 10:25 pm

Church Order And Discipline http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2014_06_15_Church_Order_And_Discipline.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Belgic Confession, Church, church discipline, church government, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments (0)

1 Cor. 10:1-13 | The Rock Was Christ

July 12, 2014 – 10:23 pm

The Rock Was Christ http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2014_06_15_1_Cor_10_1-13.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in 1 Corinthians, Chief Cornerstone, Christ - Head of the Church, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments (0)

Belgic Confession Art. 31 | Calling Fit Officers

July 12, 2014 – 10:20 pm

Calling Fit Officers http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2014_06_01_Calling_Fit_Officers.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Belgic Confession, church government, church officers, Office of deacon, Office of elder, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments (0)

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 41 | Lust

July 7, 2014 – 12:54 pm

The seventh commandment entails much more than the prohibition not to commit adultery. Scripture Lesson: Proverbs 7 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.lust07-06-14.mp3

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

1 Peter 2:18-25 | Unjust Suffering

July 7, 2014 – 12:48 pm

Christians should respond to unjust suffering by following Christ’s example of living righteously. Old Testament Text: Isaiah 52:13-53:12 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.unjustsuffering07-06-14.mp3

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

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 40

July 2, 2014 – 8:52 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.donotkill06-29-14.mp3

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

1 Peter 2:13-17 | Free to serve

July 2, 2014 – 8:46 pm

True freedom is being a servant of God, which includes submitting to the state. Old Testament Lesson: Genesis 9:5, 6 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.freetoserve06-29-14.mp3

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

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 39 | Honor authority

July 2, 2014 – 8:28 pm

To honor authority on earth is to honor God. Scripture Lessons: Exodus 20:12; Ephesians 6:1-3 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.honorauthority06-22-14.mp3

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

1 Peter 2:11-12 | Glorifying God

July 2, 2014 – 8:21 pm

You must abstain from the passions of the flesh and keep your conduct honorable in order that God may be glorified. Old Testament Text: Psalm 86 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.glorifyinggod06-22-14.mp3

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

Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 38 | Church must you go

July 2, 2014 – 8:13 pm

Many professed Christians these days don’t go to church very often. Given the lack of accountability and teaching on the fourth commandment in churches it is no wonder that people don’t think regular attendance is important. In this sermon we’ll examine the fourth  commandment and exactly what it commands. Scripture Lessons: Exodus 20:8-11; Deuteronomy 5:12-15 […]

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

1 Peter 2:4-10 | Rejection

July 2, 2014 – 8:00 pm

You can live for God even though you are rejected when you believe that you are God’s chosen people. Old Testament Text: Isaiah 28:14-16 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.rejection06-15-14.mp3

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

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