The Cross and the Crown

Can we trust Scripture? How can the believer know that Scripture is indeed the Word of God? Why is this critical for living the Christian life? In line with the arguments of Bruce, Beckwith, Grudem, …

God is good. The pages of Scripture proclaim His goodness. How then do we reconcile God’s goodness with the evil so prevalent in the world today? 

God is not only all-powerful and all-knowing. He is also ever-present. How should this truth impact the life of a believer? 

How does 2 Samuel fit into the broader storyline of scripture? How does its message deepen our understanding of the gospel? 

What are roles, aims and responsibilities of the local church? What difference should the local church make within the community, state, nation, and world?

Is God truly all-knowing? How is God’s wisdom different than His knowledge? What are the ramifications of God’s knowledge and wisdom in the life of a believer? 

The gospel is, at its core, is a message of Christ reconciling man with God. In the book of Philemon, we see Paul modeling this very truth, standing as a mediator between Onesimus and Philemon. What …

In Paul’s letter to Titus, a seasoned missionary and leader within the early church, we find a gospel-centered template and design for leadership. 

To know and trust that God is all-powerful is essential in the Christian walk. In this sermon, we will examine where the power of God is seen clearest, and what that means for us as believers. 

God, the Giver of Life, has no needs. In contrast, mankind is not as independent as we often prefer to think. How does understanding that God is self-sufficient radically grow our faith and change ho…

If you had the chance to leave parting words to a loved one, what would they be and why? How do we live our lives in such a way that those around us are left with wisdom and encouragement? In Paul’s …

What is the Trinity? How does a right understanding of the Trinity help us press deeply into other attributes of God? What practical role does the Trinity play in helping believers understand the wor…

By nature, we live for, and speak passionately about, what we love most. If Christ is our utmost treasure and the root of our deepest delight, our lives will be built upon glorifying Him in all thing…

Why is healthy and godly leadership essential in the life of the church? In Paul’s first letter to Timothy, we see an inredibly personal and concise view of what leadership is and isn’t.

What is the natural byproduct of beholding God to truly know Him? What grounds do we have to delight in God when facing life’s most difficult trials? Psalm 16 gives us firm footing for answering thes…

The claim of Christianity is not only that we can know God, but that we can know Him rightly, deeply, and personally. But how? How can we move from having an abstract, low, and anemic understanding o…

What evidence does the Christian have that the gospel has taken root in their life? How does this impact how we face trials and persecution? How does understanding and trusting God’s justice shape ho…

Paul’s first letter to the Thessalonians is an entry into the heart of the apostle for his people. In answering questions about the 2nd coming, Paul encourages them to grow in holiness as their love …