Monthly Archives: January 2026

Canons of Dort, Head 5, articles 7-8 | God Preserves

January 11, 2026 – 9:10 pm

Christians repent and turn to God after falling into terrible sins but they do so only because God works repentance and preserves them. Scripture Lesson: Romans 8:26-30 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-pres-01-11-2026.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Canons of Dort, Head 5, articles 7-8 | God Preserves

Luke 12:13-21 | Greed and the Gospel

January 11, 2026 – 9:05 pm

Only the Gospel can resolve the problem of greed. Old Testament Text: Ecclesiastes 2:1-11 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-greed-01-11-2026.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Luke 12:13-21 | Greed and the Gospel

Heidelberg Catechism Lord’s Day 3, Q8 | The Idol of Free Will

January 11, 2026 – 12:00 pm

https://media.urclearning.org/audio/janbazian/msj-2026-01-11_heidelberg-catechism-lord-s-day-3–q8.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Heidelberg Catechism, Heidelberg Catechism Lord's Day 3, Heidelberg Catechism Q. 8 | Comments Off on Heidelberg Catechism Lord’s Day 3, Q8 | The Idol of Free Will

Canons of Dort, Head 5, articles 4-6 | Falling into Serious Sin

January 4, 2026 – 5:51 pm

God in Christ preserves Christians even when they fall into serious sin. Scripture Lesson: Psalm 51 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-sin-01-04-2025.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Catechetical) | Comments Off on Canons of Dort, Head 5, articles 4-6 | Falling into Serious Sin

Luke 8:4-15 | Hearing Jesus’ Word

January 4, 2026 – 5:47 pm

You must go to Jesus to hear and understand his Word. Old Testament Lesson: Isaiah 6 http://media.urclearning.org/audio/tm-hear-01-04-2025.MP3

By Rev. Tom Morrison | Posted in Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Luke 8:4-15 | Hearing Jesus’ Word

2 Samuel 1 | Troubling Providence

January 4, 2026 – 12:00 pm

https://media.urclearning.org/audio/janbazian/msj-2026-01-04_2-samuel-1.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in 2 Samuel, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on 2 Samuel 1 | Troubling Providence

Isaiah 5 | A Foul Vine and Vineyard

January 4, 2026 – 12:00 pm

https://media.urclearning.org/audio/janbazian/msj-2026-01-04_isaiah-5.mp3

By Rev. Movses Janbazian | Posted in Isaiah, Sermons (Scriptural) | Comments Off on Isaiah 5 | A Foul Vine and Vineyard

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Scriptural Sermons

Jan 11 Rev. Tom Morrison
Luke 12:13-21 | Greed and the Gospel

Jan 4 Rev. Tom Morrison
Luke 8:4-15 | Hearing Jesus’ Word

Jan 4 Rev. Movses Janbazian
Isaiah 5 | A Foul Vine and Vineyard

Jan 4 Rev. Movses Janbazian
2 Samuel 1 | Troubling Providence

Dec 28 Rev. Tom Morrison
Matthew 22:1-14 | Dressed for the Kingdom

Catechetical Sermons

Jan 11 Rev. Tom Morrison
Canons of Dort, Head 5, articles 7-8 | God Preserves

Jan 4 Rev. Tom Morrison
Canons of Dort, Head 5, articles 4-6 | Falling into Serious Sin

Dec 7 Rev. Tom Morrison
Canons of Dort, Head 5:1-3 | Christians Are Still Sinners

Dec 2 Rev. Tom Morrison
Canons of Dort, Heads 3/4: 17 | Use of Means: Scripture

Nov 24 Rev. Tom Morrison
Canons of Dort, Heads 3 & 4, Article 16 | Man’s Will Made Alive

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