Monthly Archives: October 2015

Belgic Confession, Article 21 | The Satisfaction of Christ for our Sins

October 29, 2015 – 9:22 pm

When Christ died on the cross He paid for our sins by suffering the eternal wrath of God. Scripture Lesson: Hebrews 9:1-14 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.satisfaction10-25-15.mp3

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Acts 4:32-5:11 | Blessings and Curses

October 29, 2015 – 9:13 pm

The judgment against Ananias and Sapphira is so harsh because it is a sign of the final Day of Judgment in which all those who are opposed to God will receive the final judgment. Old Testament Text: Psalm 49 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.blessingsandcurses10-25-15.mp3

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Belgic Confession, Article 20 | The Justice and Mercy of God in Christ

October 21, 2015 – 9:24 pm

The crucifixion of Christ manifests the justice and the mercy of God. Scripture Lesson: Romans 3:21-26 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.justicemercy10-11-15.mp3

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Acts 4:1-31 | Church “Growth”

October 21, 2015 – 9:16 pm

Most people today measure the success of the church based on how big it is. If it has more than 1,000 people it must be a success! But God measures true growth differently. Old Testament Lesson: Psalm 2 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.churchgrowth10-11-15.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Acts 4:1-31 | Church “Growth”

Heidelberg Lord’s Day 27 | Covenant Baptism Of Infants

October 18, 2015 – 10:57 pm

Covenant Baptism Of Infants http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-10-18_Covenant_Baptism_Of_Infants.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Heidelberg Catechism, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Heidelberg Lord’s Day 27 | Covenant Baptism Of Infants

Find Blessing In The True Church

October 18, 2015 – 10:54 pm

Find Blessing In The True Church http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-10-18_Find_Blessing_In_The_True_Church.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Find Blessing In The True Church

Heidelberg Lord’s Day 26 | Biblical Baptism

October 18, 2015 – 10:52 pm

Biblical Baptism http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-10-11_Biblical_Baptism.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Heidelberg Catechism, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Heidelberg Lord’s Day 26 | Biblical Baptism

Rev 1:9-20 | Jesus In His Church

October 18, 2015 – 10:49 pm

Jesus In His Church http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-10-11_Biblical_Baptism.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Revelation (the Book of), Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Rev 1:9-20 | Jesus In His Church

Heidelberg Lord’s Day 25 | The Sacraments : God’s Seal Of Grace

October 18, 2015 – 10:47 pm

The Sacraments : God’s Seal Of Grace http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-10-04_The_Sacraments_Gods_Seal.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Heidelberg Catechism, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Heidelberg Lord’s Day 25 | The Sacraments : God’s Seal Of Grace

Rev 1:4-8 | Reorienting The Disoriented

October 18, 2015 – 10:44 pm

Reorienting The Disoriented http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-10-04_Rev_1_4-8.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Revelation (the Book of), Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Rev 1:4-8 | Reorienting The Disoriented

Heidelberg Lord’s Day 24 | Not Justified By Works

October 18, 2015 – 10:42 pm

Not Justified By Works http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-09-27_Not_Justified_By_Works.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Canons of Dort, Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Heidelberg Lord’s Day 24 | Not Justified By Works

Rev. 1:1-3 | The Kingdom Comes

October 18, 2015 – 10:40 pm

The Kingdom Comes http://media.urclearning.org/audio/MSJ_2015-09-27_Rev_1_1-3.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Revelation (the Book of), Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Rev. 1:1-3 | The Kingdom Comes

Belgic Confession, Article 19 | The Two Natures of Christ

October 5, 2015 – 9:18 am

The significance of the two natures of Jesus Christ. Scripture Lesson: Hebrews 2:5-18 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.twonatures10-04-15.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Belgic Confession, Article 19 | The Two Natures of Christ

Acts 3 | God’s mercy and patience

October 5, 2015 – 9:13 am

The healing of the lame man is a sign pointing to God’s mercy and patience with His people through Jesus Christ. Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 65:17-25 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.godsmercyandpatience10-04-15.mp3

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Belgic Confession, Article 18 | The Incarnation

October 5, 2015 – 9:08 am

The significance of the incarnation of the Son of God. Scripture Lesson: John 1:1-18 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.incarnation09-27-15.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Belgic Confession, Article 18 | The Incarnation

Acts 2:42-47 | Fellowship

October 4, 2015 – 6:26 pm

True, deep and vibrant fellowship is created and maintained in the church by God as He works through the means of grace: Word and Sacraments. Old Testament Text: Exodus 24:9-18 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm.fellowship09-27-15.mp3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Acts 2:42-47 | Fellowship

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