Sermons from 2020 (Page 8)
The Gospel of John (52): The Cry of God
John 12:37-50 narrates the last words of Jesus’ public ministry. Rev. Paul van Engelenhoven presents Jesus’ message for any fence-sitters: the cry to wake up, to come to the light, to beware, and to eternal life. “Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.”
Thirsting after Living Water
Beginning with Psalm 42:1-4, Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven presents a biblical-theological sermon on the theme of Living Water: thirsting after God, the rivers of Eden, water from the rock, life-giving waters from the temple, Jesus’ promise of living water, life-giving waters from the throne of God and the Lamb, and digging trenches. “As a deer pants for flowing streams,…
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…
Save, O Lord, for the Godly One Is Gone
In Psalm 12:1- 8, David cries out to the Lord for help in distressing times. Mr. Eduardo Martorano explains David’s request, the response from the Lord, and the reassurance. “You, O Lord, will keep them; you will guard us from this generation forever.”
The Gospel of John (50): The Painful Glory and Love of the King
John 12:27–43 displays the humanity of Jesus alongside his divinity. Rev. Paul van Engelenhoven describes the troubled King as he realizes his impending doom, the brave King as he shows his faith, and the urgent King as he makes a plea to the people. “While you have the light, believe in the…
De Zevende Man (8.2)
Pastoor Paul van Engelenhoven preekt vandaag over Johannes 4:1-30. De titel van de preek is “De Zevende Man.”
Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches today about John 4:1-30. The title of the sermon is “The Seventh Man.”
The Book of Ephesians (33): The Life Without God
Ephesians 4:17-24 paints a grim picture of life without God. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven defines a mind without God, a heart without God, and a life without God.
“For although they knew God, they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him, and their foolish hearts were darkened.”
The Gospel of John (49): Following the Real Jesus Christ
In John 12:19-26, people were seeking Jesus Christ, and he explains what would be required from true followers. Rev. Paul van Engelenhoven describes the true Christ, the true Christian, and the true Christian life. “If anyone serves me, he must follow me; and where I am, there will my servant be…
Preserve Me, O God, for in You I Take Refuge
In Psalm 16:1-11, David displays a contrast between the child of God and the person who follows false gods. Mr. Eduardo Martorano describes the godly loyalty, the godly blessing, and the godly prophecy. The psalmist declares, “You make known to me the path of life; in your presence, there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.”
Life Changing Truths of The Resurrection
1 Corinthians 15:12-14 emphasizes the importance of the physical resurrection of Jesus Christ. Rev. Paul van Engelenhoven explains that Christ’s resurrection declares us just, frees us from sin and the law, gives us life, frees us from condemnation and judgment, and brings us to full salvation. The blessings of the cross reach us through the resurrection!