Monthly Archives: September 2025

Canons of Dort, Heads 3&4, articles 4-6 | Introduction to the Doctrine of Regeneration

September 29, 2025 – 2:14 pm

An introduction to the biblical doctrine of regeneration. Scripture text: John 3:1-21 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-introreg-09-28-2025.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Canons of Dort, Heads 3&4, articles 4-6 | Introduction to the Doctrine of Regeneration

Jeremiah 42-44 | Dead to Sin

September 29, 2025 – 2:07 pm

Christians struggle with sin and in the midst of this struggle, we need to confess and believe that we are dead to sin and alive in Christ! New Testament Text: Romans 6:1-14 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-deadtosin-09-28-2025.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Jeremiah 42-44 | Dead to Sin

Acts 28:11-31 | As Many as Were Appointed to Eternal Life Believed

September 28, 2025 – 11:00 am

https://media.urclearning.org/audio/janbazian/msj-2025-09-28_acts-28-11-31.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Acts, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Acts 28:11-31 | As Many as Were Appointed to Eternal Life Believed

1 Samuel 21 | Bread for Righteous Service

September 28, 2025 – 11:00 am

https://media.urclearning.org/audio/janbazian/msj-2025-09-28_1-samuel-21.mp3

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Canons of Dort, Head 3&4:1-3 | Total Depravity

September 22, 2025 – 8:40 am

In this sermon we define total depravity. Scripture Lesson: Romans 5:1-21 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-depraved-09-21-2025.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Canons of Dort, Head 3&4:1-3 | Total Depravity

Jeremiah 39-41 | Lowliness to Exaltation

September 22, 2025 – 8:28 am

We do well in this life as we accept our lowly, suffering status, which will be reversed in heaven because of the work of Jesus Christ. New Testament Lesson: Matthew 5:1-12 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-lowtohigh-09-21-2025.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Jeremiah 39-41 | Lowliness to Exaltation

Acts 27:39-28:10 | The Heathen Shall Obey

September 21, 2025 – 11:00 am

https://media.urclearning.org/audio/janbazian/msj-2025-09-21_acts-27-39-28-10.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Acts, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Acts 27:39-28:10 | The Heathen Shall Obey

1 Samuel 20:24-42 | Condemning the Righteous

September 21, 2025 – 11:00 am

https://media.urclearning.org/audio/janbazian/msj-2025-09-21_1-samuel-20-24-42.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in 1 Samuel, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on 1 Samuel 20:24-42 | Condemning the Righteous

Canons of Dort, Head 2:8,9 | Definite Atonement and Preservation of the Church

September 14, 2025 – 3:01 pm

The final installment on Definite Atonement. Scripture Lesson: John 10:1-30 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-defatone-09-14-2025.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Canons of Dort, Head 2:8,9 | Definite Atonement and Preservation of the Church

James 1:19-27 | Obeying the Word

September 14, 2025 – 2:51 pm

Obedience to the Word of God is a sign of true religion. Old Testament Lesson: Jeremiah 31:31-34 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-obeyword-09-14-2025.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on James 1:19-27 | Obeying the Word

Acts 27:1-38 | Preserved in the Storm

September 14, 2025 – 11:00 am

https://media.urclearning.org/audio/janbazian/msj-2025-09-14_acts-27-1-38.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Acts, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Acts 27:1-38 | Preserved in the Storm

Canons of Dort, Head 2, articles 5-7 | Universal Proclamation of the Gospel

September 7, 2025 – 4:39 pm

The church is to preach the Gospel to all people in every nation. Scripture Lesson: John 3:16-21 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-univgospel-09-07-2025.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Canons of Dort, Head 2, articles 5-7 | Universal Proclamation of the Gospel

Jeremiah 37-38 | Jeremiah as Victim

September 7, 2025 – 4:34 pm

Jeremiah as victim points to Jesus Christ as Victim for our salvation. New Testament Lesson: Matthew 27:11-24 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-victim-09-07-2025.MP3

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Covenant Sign of Baptism

September 7, 2025 – 11:00 am

https://media.urclearning.org/audio/janbazian/msj-2025-09-07_genesis-15-6-10-17-18–17-9-10-12-14–deuteronomy-10-16–30-6–matthew-3-11–27-25–acts-2-2-3–33–38–16-31–romans-4-11-12–6-3-5–11-16-17–20–23–1-corinthians-10-1-3–galatians-3-8–27–29–colossians-2-11-12.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in 1 Corinthians, Abrahamic covenant, Acts, baptism, circumcision, Colossians, Deuteronomy, Galatians, Genesis, infant baptism, Matthew, Romans, sacraments, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Covenant Sign of Baptism

1 Samuel 19:18-24 | Hated Without a Cause

September 7, 2025 – 11:00 am

https://media.urclearning.org/audio/janbazian/msj-2025-09-07_1-samuel-19-18-24.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in 1 Samuel, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on 1 Samuel 19:18-24 | Hated Without a Cause

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