Sermons on Call
Living as You Are Called
In 1 Corinthians 7:17-24, Paul explains that Christians should remain in the position they were in when they came to faith in Christ. Pastor Ben Bessett preaches how do I know my calling in life, what is my “lot” in life, where do I find myself today, and what do I do from here?
“Only let each person lead the life that the Lord has assigned to him, and to which God has…
Yahweh’s Call for Israel’s Return
With Hosea 2:6-7, we continue our survey of Bible books, focusing on the prophet Hosea and God’s call to Israel to return to Him. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches pictures of spiritual failure, pictures of mercy, and the call to return to God.
“And in that day I will answer, declares the Lord… and I will say to Not My People, ‘You are my people.’”
Paul, Called to Be an Apostle
Paul begins his letter to the saints in Rome stating that he is a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle. What does it mean to be called by God and does God call people today? Listen as Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches from Romans 1:1 and Galatians 1:10–17 on the three kinds of apostles and the unique sending of the apostle Paul and believers.
“I…
The Call Unto Life
The voice of the Son of God brings life and judgment. The dead who hear his voice come to life. And those who die rejecting his voice perish in their sins. Listen as Mr. Brandt Barnard preaches from John 5:25 on the voice of the Son of God: an awakening call, a quickening call, a final call.
“Truly, truly, I say to you, an hour is coming, and is now here, when the dead…
The Book of Ezekiel (5): A Servant’s Call [Part 2]
In Ezekiel 3:1-15, Yahweh continues to prepare Ezekiel for the ministry of speaking to His people. Rev. Paul van Engelenhoven proclaims the sweet word of revelation, encountering a hard forehead and a stubborn heart, and burdened by the glory of the Lord.
“Go to the exiles, to your people, and…
The Book of Ephesians (44): The Profound Mystery of Marriage
Ephesians 5:22-33 explains that marriage is an earthly picture of the heavenly relationship of Christ and his church. Rev. Paul van Engelenhoven describes the tender call, love, and care of Christ, and the delightful submission of the church. “This mystery is profound, and I am saying that it…
God’s The Gospel of John (51): Judgment to an Unbelieving Nation
John 12:36-43 fulfills the prophecy of Isaiah that many people would harden their hearts and reject the Savior. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven describes the biblical basis of the doctrine, evidence for the doctrine in the Old and New Testament, evidence in church history, and the urgent call of the…
First-Century Lessons for the Twenty-First Century Church (7): The Call of Matthias
Listen as Dr. Tim Trumper preaches on Acts 1:21-26 in the sermon “The Call of Matthias” from the series “First-Century Lessons for the Twenty-First Century Church”.
“And they prayed and said, ‘You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show which one of these two you have chosen to take the place in…