Sermon Prep | Jesus Clarifies

Sermon Prep | Jesus Clarifies

MATTHEW 15.1-20 | The law of God is not the measure of our holiness. As Jesus has made clear before in His confrontations with the Pharisees, the law is necessary to guide us because we are blind to the goodness of God. If we put God’s goodness into the dos and do...
Sermon Prep | Gracious Restoration

Sermon Prep | Gracious Restoration

EPHESIANS 1.14 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and...
Sermon Prep | Gracious Restoration

Sermon Prep | Gracious Renovation

EPHESIANS 1.13-14 I do not ask that you take them out of the world, but that you keep them from the evil one. They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. Sanctify them in the truth; your word is truth. As you sent me into the world, so I have sent them...
Sermon Prep | Gracious Restoration

Sermon Prep | Gracious Reclamation

EPHESIANS 1.5-6 But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from the law, although the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it—the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe. For there is no distinction: for all have sinned...
Sermon Prep | Gracious Restoration

Sermon Prep | Gracious Regeneration

EPHESIANS 1.7-10 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved—and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly...
Sermon Prep | Gracious Restoration

Sermon Prep | Gracious Resolution

EPHESIANS 1.1-4 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the...