Sermons on Promise
Haggai: The Temple Prophet
With Haggai 2:23, we continue our survey of Bible books, focusing on the prophet Haggai.
After returning to Jerusalem, Haggai teaches the Israelites about the importance of the temple, God’s restored presence, and the economy of God’s people. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches misplaced priorities (consider your ways), discouraging results (be strong, for in a little…
Has the Word of God Failed toward Israel?
In Romans 9:4-12, the apostle Paul says many of the physical descendants of Abraham will not obtain the promises of the Gospel while many Gentiles will. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches two Israels: the children of flesh vs. the children of promise; the purpose of election: the works of man vs. the call of God; and the electing love of God: Jacob vs. Esau.
“But it…
The Anchor of the Soul
In Hebrews 6:19, the apostle Paul declares we may have the full assurance of knowing God keeps His promises. Dr. Michael Barrett preaches the anchor of hope: its properties, purpose, and place; and he preaches the anchorage of hope: the Word of God, the oath of God, and the Son of God. “We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the…
The Footsteps of Abraham
Romans 4:1–12 reports that when Abram believed God’s promises, God counted it to him as righteousness, making him the father of all who believe! The Gospel of Jesus Christ is another call from God, and all who believe will be added to God’s covenant people of faith. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the object of saving faith, the reward of faith, and the family of…
First-Century Lessons for the Twenty-First Century Church (9): The Newness of the New Covenant Era
Listen as Dr. Tim Trumper preaches on Acts 2:5-13 the sermon “The Newness of the New Covenant Era” in the series “First-Century Lessons for the Twenty-First Century Church”.
“Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews,…
First-Century Lessons for the Twenty-First Century Church (2): Are You Baptized with the Holy Spirit?
Listen as Dr. Tim Trumper preaches on Acts 1:4-5 in the sermon “Are You Baptized with the Holy Spirit?” in the series “First-Century Lessons for the Twenty-First Century Church”.
“And while staying with [the disciples]…
The Ten Commandments (6): The First Commandment with Promise
Listen as Dr. Tim Trumper preaches on Exodus 20:12 on the fifth commandment in the sermon titled “The First Commandment with Promise” in the series “The Ten Commandments”.
“‘Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.'”