Monthly Archives: August 2015

Belgic Confession, Article 14 | Creation, Fall, Corruption

August 24, 2015 – 8:30 pm

In this sermon we examine what it means for mankind to be created in God’s image and what happened to that image after the fall. Scripture Lesson: Genesis 2:4 – 3:7 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.creationfallcorruption08-23-15.mp3

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

Acts 1:12-26 | Judas’ Replacement

August 24, 2015 – 8:25 pm

Judas needed to be replaced in order to fulfill God’s original design to give Christians the new heavens and earth. Old Testament Lesson: Psalm 122 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.judasreplacement08-23-15.mp3

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

Belgic Confession, Article 13 | Providence

August 17, 2015 – 9:07 pm

The biblical teaching on providence reveals that God is in control all circumstances and of all people in this world. The teaching provides unspeakable comfort to God’s children. Scripture Lesson: Psalm 139 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.providence08-16-15.mp3

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

Acts 1:1-11 | The Calling of the Church

August 17, 2015 – 9:03 pm

The modern church has lost its biblical focus. Most churches today focus on entertainment, changing the world through dubious theological reasoning about evangelism, therapy and promoting various social causes. The calling of the church today is to be a witness to Christ in its preaching as Christ’s ministry on earth has shifted to heaven. A […]

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

Belgic Confession, Article 12 | Creation part 2 – Angels

August 17, 2015 – 8:53 pm

This sermon addresses what happens in the invisible realm of angels and demons. Scripture Lesson: Ephesians 6:10-20 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.angels08-09-15.mp3

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

John 11:17-27 | A Christian’s Hope in the Face of Death (Austin Reed preaching)

August 17, 2015 – 8:47 pm

Because Jesus Christ has come the tyranny of death has ended and now all who put their faith in Him have been given eternal life. Old Testament Lesson: Ecclesiastes 9:1-6 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/ar.christianshope08-09-15.mp3

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

Heidelberg Lord’s Day 21 | My Comfort In The Church

August 17, 2015 – 8:01 pm

Heidelberg Lord’s Day 21 | My Comfort In The Church http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-08-16_My_Comfort_In_The_Church.mp3

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

1 John 5:18-21 | Ignorant Idolatry, Joyful Revelation

August 17, 2015 – 7:58 pm

Ignorant Idolatry, Joyful Revelation http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-08-16_1_Jn_5_18-21.mp3

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

The Gift Of The Spirit

August 9, 2015 – 4:30 pm

The Gift Of The Spirit http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-08-09_The_Gift_Of_The_Spirit.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Holy Spirit, Sermons (Catechetical), spiritual gifts | Comments (0)

1 John 5:13-17 | Pray, Don’t Pray

August 9, 2015 – 4:28 pm

http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-08-09_1_Jn_5_13-17.mp3

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

Belgic Confession, Article 12 | Creation part 1

August 6, 2015 – 8:19 pm

In this sermon we discuss what a “theology of creation” is and why it is essential to have. Scripture Lesson: Psalm 8 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.creation108-02-15.mp3

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

Judges 20, 21 | Chosen by Grace

August 6, 2015 – 8:10 pm

The people of God are saved and preserved in salvation even though they are wicked because they haven been chosen by grace. New Testament Lesson: Romans 11:1-5 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.chosenbygrace08-02-15.mp3

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

Heidelberg Lord’s Day 20 | The Holy Spirit

August 4, 2015 – 7:16 pm

The Holy Spirit http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-08-02_The_Holy_Spirit.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Heidelberg Catechism, Holy Spirit, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments (0)

1 John 5:6-12 | Believing God’s Testimony About The Son

August 4, 2015 – 7:13 pm

Believing God’s Testimony About The Son http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-08-02_1_Jn_5_6-12.mp3

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

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