John

The sermon explains how faithful, sustained teaching of Scripture, a cleansed church, and preaching the gospel brought gospel success in Ephesus. It applies that example by urging the local church to keep the Word central and to reach the

Local Church

Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus reveals that sinners must be born from above by the sovereign work of the Holy Spirit. God grants life through Christ, producing faith, repentance, love, obedience, warfare against sin, and perseverance in

New Birth

John 1:14-18 reveals the glory of the incarnation as the eternal Word becomes flesh and makes God known. The sermon calls believers to let the truth of Christ's coming shape Christmas and all of life.

John 1:6-13 shows the varied human responses to the Word coming into the world, including rejection and receiving Him by faith. The sermon urges believers to let Scripture define the meaning of Christmas around Christ the light.

John 1:1-5 declares Jesus to be the divine Word who was with God, was God, and gives life and light. The sermon calls the church to see Christmas through the glory of Christ's eternal deity.

This Evangelism 101 session considers how to choose a solid method for gospel conversations. The training emphasizes clarity, avoiding confusing jargon, and trusting the gospel rather than a technique to do the saving work.

John 3:17-18 shows the goal of God's greatest gift: that lost sinners would believe in Christ and receive eternal life. The sermon keeps Christmas centered on the saving purpose of the Son's coming.

John 3:16 displays the greatness of God's gift in giving His one and only Son. The sermon calls the church to receive the wonder of Christ in a way that magnifies the Lord in worship and witness.

John 3:16 begins the Christmas series by focusing on God as the giver of the greatest gift, His Son. The sermon calls families and the church to keep the busyness of the season from crowding out Christ.

John 3 proclaims God's love for the world and the saving gift of His Son. The sermon calls unbelievers to see their condemnation and rush to Christ for the eternal life held out in the gospel.