Matthew

Matthew 18:21-35 continues the parable of the unforgiving servant and the call to forgive freely. The sermon treats forgiveness as a vital matter for Christian obedience and church health.

Unforgiving ServantForgivenessChurch HealthJudgment Parable

Matthew 18:21-35 begins the parable of the unforgiving servant by asking how much Christians must forgive. The sermon sets Scripture's standard for forgiving brothers and prepares for the weight of the parable.

Unforgiving ServantForgivenessForgive BrothersJudgment Parable

Opening a new set of parables on wisdom and foolishness from Matthew 25:1-13, this message presses hearers to examine whether they have genuine oil in their lamps, that is, true readiness for Christ's return, rather than a false or careless

Readiness for ChristWise and FoolishSelf-Examination

Concluding the parable of the vineyard laborers, this message argues that the owner's generosity reveals a God who cares more for people than for possessions, and that the parable's real point is not personal reward but the equal,

Salvation ParablesGod's GenerosityGentile Inclusion

Working through the parable of the vineyard laborers in Matthew 20, this message ties it to the other salvation parables in Luke to show that God justifies sinners by grace alone, not by performance, and exposes the resentment that

Salvation ParablesGrace vs WorksEnvy and Resentment

Baptism is the visible, obedient response of those who have been spiritually united with Christ in His death and resurrection, and this church practices believer's baptism by immersion as a matter of biblical conviction rather than mere

Believer's BaptismUnion with ChristBaptist Distinctives

Working through the Great Commission in Matthew 28, the message argues from the New Testament pattern that baptism follows conversion, defines believer's baptism by immersion as the true profession of faith, and urges any

Believer's BaptismGreat CommissionProfession of Faith

Continuing the Easter series, this message examines the darkness at the cross and Christ's cry of being forsaken by the Father, presenting the substitutionary atonement and the holy wrath of God poured out on Jesus in the sinner's place.

Substitutionary AtonementDivine WrathSayings From the CrossFamily Worship

Opening the parable of the two sons in Matthew 21:28-32, this message contrasts the tax collectors and prostitutes who repented and entered the kingdom with the religious leaders whose profession never matched their practice, calling every

Parable of the Two SonsReligious HypocrisyServing in the Church

Closing a Christmas series on God's faithfulness, the message looks at Joseph's flight to Egypt in Matthew 2:13-15 to show that believing God's promises often costs something now, and calls the faithless to echo the father's cry, "I

Faithfulness of GodCost of ObedienceHelp My Unbelief