Sermons (Page 7)

Sermons (Page 7)

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The Feast of Communion with Christ

Using Leviticus 23:1-44, we consider the reasons why the New Testament calls Christian gatherings “feasts” and how this is related to the Old Testament feasts. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the seven feasts of the Old Testament, the New Testament gathering as a feast before the Lord, and the Lord’s Supper as a feast of anticipation. “And he said to them, “This…

Luke: The Loving Savior of All Peoples

With Luke 1:1-3, we continue our survey of Bible books. The gospel of Luke presents the third portrait of Jesus, focusing on the personal stories of people who met Jesus and on Jesus’ journey towards Jerusalem. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the birth and introduction of Jesus, the Savior among the people, Jesus’ journey toward Jerusalem and His prophecies, and the…

The End Times

In Daniel 9:1-27, the 70 years of Jerusalem’s desolation are past, and God sends Gabriel to reveal to Daniel a new prophecy of 70 weeks and His plan for Jerusalem and Israel. Paul van Engelenhoven preaches Daniel’s prayer, the 70 sevens, the first 7 sevens, the 62 sevens, and the last seven. “O Daniel, I have now come out to give you insight and understanding. At the…

Mark: The Suffering Son of God

With Mark 1:1-8, we continue our survey of Bible books. The gospel of Mark displays Jesus’ divine authority over sickness, demons, nature, and mankind. Mark also highlights the last week of Jesus ministry, revealing Jesus as the suffering Son of God, which is the good news. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the life of Jesus according to Mark, the authoritative Son of…

The Battles of Empires and Israel

In Daniel 8:1-27, God foretells the dark days that the nation of Israel would face, along with the futures of several empires: the Medes and Persians, the Greeks, and the Seleucids. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the prophetic vision of the ram and the goat, the history of Greece and Alexander the Great, and the coming persecution of Israel. “And I, Daniel, was…

Strive to Enter the Narrow Door

In Luke 13:22-30, Jesus highlights the contrast between false religion and true religion. Mr. Israel Quaresma preaches the difficulty of entering the narrow door, the danger of self-deception, and the reward of entering the narrow door. “And someone said to him, ‘Lord, will those who are saved be few?’ And he said to them, ‘Strive to enter through the narrow door. For…

Matthew: The Long-Awaited Messiah has Come!

With Matthew 1:17, we continue our survey of Bible books. The gospel of Matthew introduces Jesus as the long-awaited Messiah and points to the coming of the Kingdom of Heaven. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the birth and introduction of the Messiah, the Kingdom of Heaven, the authority of the Messiah, the rejection and execution of the Messiah, and the resurrection…

The Man of God among the Lions

In Daniel 6:1-28, we witness the steadfast faithfulness of Daniel as he was unmoved in his dedication to God, even when it came at the risk of his own life. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches public innocence, unwavering faithfulness, steadfast trust, and public praise. “My God sent his angel and shut the lions’ mouths, and they have not harmed me, because I was found…