Sermons — Page 13

Acts 5:1-11 shows how sin entered the Jerusalem church through Ananias and Sapphira and how seriously God dealt with it. The sermon warns that hidden sin can infiltrate the church for destructive purposes and must be met with holy fear.

Church PurityAnanias and SapphiraSin in ChurchChurch Discipline

Hebrews 9:15-28 presents Jesus as the mediator of the new covenant whose blood secures redemption and puts away sin. The sermon contrasts the old covenant's repeated sacrifices with Christ's once-for-all work and His promised return for

Great High PriestNew CovenantOnce for AllEternal Redemption

Psalm 119:12-16 calls believers to glorify God by treasuring His Word, delighting in His instruction, and avoiding sin. The sermon applies the pattern of being clean, close, and committed through the help of the Holy Spirit.

Treasuring ScriptureAvoiding SinJoy in GodObedience

Hebrews 9:1-14 shows that the old covenant tabernacle could not provide the access and cleansing that sinners need. The sermon rejoices that Christ has entered the heavenly holy place by His own blood and obtained eternal redemption.

Great High PriestEarthly TabernacleEternal RedemptionFinished Work

Acts 4:32-37 gives another full-color portrait of the early church, showing unity, generosity, and care for real needs. The sermon presses the church to consider whether it would give sacrificially when legitimate needs arise.

Church UnityGenerositySacrificial GivingEarly Church

Acts 4:23-31 shows the church responding to persecution by gathering for a Scripture-shaped prayer meeting. The sermon urges believers to think biblically about opposition and to ask God for boldness rather than comfort alone.

Prayer MeetingPersecutionChurch BoldnessSovereignty

Hebrews 8:6-13 declares the superiority of the new covenant and the priestly ministry of Christ. The sermon shows why returning to the fading old covenant would be foolish when believers now possess the better covenant in Him.

New CovenantGreat High PriestBetter CovenantOld Covenant Fading

Hebrews 10:19-25 grounds the importance of gathered worship in Christ's finished work and the church's need to stir one another up. The sermon argues that midweek and evening services matter because God's people need the regular ministry of

Midweek WorshipGathering TogetherWord MinistryPastoral Feeding

Psalm 84 and the surrounding week of preaching highlight how God renews His people through the steady ministry of His Word. The sermon celebrates the fruit of an expository pulpit in strengthening affections for Christ and love for the

Expository PreachingWord MinistryChurch RenewalPastoral Ministry

Psalm 84 presents the church as pilgrims strengthened by God while passing through hardship. The sermon encourages believers that the road of faith runs through the valley, but God gives strength to those whose hearts are set on Him.

Battle for ChurchPilgrimageStrength in TrialLocal Church