The Second Sunday after Pentecost Matthew 10:38 Many preach, in the name of God, a theology of success, of glory, or prosperity. Our Lord Jesus Christ tells us that a redeemed Christian’s life has a lot more to do with self-denial and cross than with indulgence and crown. Audio for June 26, 2011
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The Holy Trinity (Father’s Day) Matthew 28:19-20 Sinful Mankind cannot free itself from sin, both inherited (original sin) and daily committed sins (actual sin). Our Lord, on the mound of the Ascension, gives His disciples an order: “make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.” The [...]
Seventh Sunday of Easter 1 Peter 4:12 Peter comforts a young Christian Church. He explains that suffering can be part of a Christian’s Life. He warns them about Satan and likens him to a prowling lion. But we well know that he cannot harm us, for he is tied like a dog to a post. [...]
The Ascension Of Our Lord Acts 1:4,8 The Lord Jesus ordered His disciples not to depart Jerusalem until they had received the Holy Spirit. But, once the Holy Spirit came, they were empowered to be Christ’s witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria and the end of the earth. Without the Holy Spirit, we can do nothing. [...]