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Introduction I invite you to turn with me in your Bibles to the closing words of the Gospel of Luke. Please go to Luke 24:50-53 . So an easy way to do that is to find the first page of the Gospel of John and go one page to the left and you should be set. Luke 24:50–53 (ESV) And Jesus led them out as…

Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome back to our sermon series on The Apostles’ Creed, where we are going line-by-line through one of the earliest Christian Confessions of Faith, and understanding why each line is so important for our understanding of Christianity itself and the work of the Lord Jesus…

Introduction A. Preliminaries Welcome to the start of our new sermon series on The Apostles’ Creed. We will be going line-by-line through one of the earliest Christian Confessions of Faith, and understanding why each line is so important for our understanding of Christianity itself and the work of the…

1 Corinthians 15:3–4 (ESV) For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures, I. Introduction: No Apologetics Today II. It’s Not…

Introduction We continue our Sermon Series this Morning on the Third Article of the Creed: The Holy Spirit and His Work in and among the Church, the Body of Christ, the People of God. Now some of you have asked “Why this series?” Is it simply a defense of confessing creeds—well, no. The reason Neil and…

Introduction Good Morning. We continue our series in the Apostles’ Creed this morning, and we are nearly finished. This morning we will be focusing on the forgiveness of sins. Next Sunday, Neil Barham will preach on “The Resurrection of the Body and the Life Everlasting,” and then I’ll have a concluding…

Welcome/Opening Prayer Music Ministry Doxology Let Us Break Bread Together(1,2,3) This I Believe Word of God - 1 John 1:5 -7 Message - “The Apostles’ Creed and Communion of Saints” I, along with many other pastors, often teach that we need to seek unity In our core text today, 1 John 1:5-7 , we just…

3 Can two walk together, unless they are agreed? 7 Surely the Lord God does nothing, Unless He reveals His secret to His servants the prophets. The Apostles' Creed I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth; And in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord; who was conceived by the Holy…

Introduction A. Preliminaries Good Morning. We will continue our sermon series this morning in the Apostles’ Creed. We find ourselves at the conclusion of the second article. Martin Luther talked about how the Creed had three sections or he called them three articles . The first article is belief in…

Introduction A. Preliminaries Good Morning. We will continue our sermon series this morning in the Apostles’ Creed. We find ourselves at the conclusion of the second article. Martin Luther talked about how the Creed had three sections or he called them three articles . The first article is belief in…

Introduction Good morning to all of you. We continue our sermon series this morning called “I Believe” which is a line-by-line journey through the Apostles’ Creed. And you know the line we come to today, I trust. In our wording of the Creed it is the bit where we confess that after Jesus died he descended…

There are so many flavors of Christianity. So many denominations, traditions, and emphases. And yet, the vast majority of Christians through history agree on the basic tenets of faith. They all can affirm the Apostle’s Creed, a short declaration composed a few generations after the Bible was finalized. For the next 3 months, we’ll explore the Creed, which can be comforting, challenging, confusing, and surprisingly practical.

Apostles’ Creed Series #1

미국의 하버드대학이라고 하면 전 세계적으로도 유명한 명문대학 아닙니까? 이 하버드 대학은 1636년에 당시 신대륙이었던 아메리카로 이주해 온 청교도들에 의해 설립되었는데요. 그 청교도들이 이주해온 해를 기준으로 하면 16년 만의 일이었고, 하버드대에 위치한 메사추세츠로의 이주를 기준으로 하면 불과 6년 만의 일이었다고 합니다. 참 대단한 일 아닙니까? 서울 강남에서 강북으로 이주해 온 것도 아니고 대서양을 건너 이주해 온 사람들에게 가장 필요한 것이 뭐겠어요? 당연히 그들이 안정적으로 살아갈 공간이 먼저 필요하지 않겠어요? 의식주가…

로마서 4:25 미국의 하버드대학이라고 하면 전 세계적으로도 유명한 명문대학 아닙니까? 이 하버드 대학은 1636년에 당시 신대륙이었던 아메리카로 이주해 온 청교도들에 의해 설립되었는데요. 그 청교도들이 이주해온 해를 기준으로 하면 16년 만의 일이었고, 하버드대에 위치한 메사추세츠로의 이주를 기준으로 하면 불과 6년 만의 일이었다고 합니다. 참 대단한 일 아닙니까? 서울 강남에서 강북으로 이주해 온 것도 아니고 대서양을 건너 이주해 온 사람들에게 가장 필요한 것이 뭐겠어요? 당연히 그들이 안정적으로 살아갈 공간이 먼저 필요하지 않겠어요?…

4 Pillars of Systematic Theology: Apostles Creed

에베소서 2:20-22 80년대 히트했던 유행가 중에 가수 이광조 씨가 부른 ‘가까이하기엔 너무 먼 당신’이라는 노래가 있습니다. 다들 아시죠? (잠깐 부르기) 날 잡아서 제대로 한 번 불러야 하는데…. 아무튼 이런 노래죠. 가까이하기엔 너무 먼 당신이 있는 것처럼, 목사인 저에게도 가까이 하기엔 너무 먼 것들이 있는데, 그중에 하나가 ‘교회’ 입니다. 노래의 가사처럼 저에게 있어서 교회는 늘 가까이 있지만, 때로는 풀리지 않는 수학 문제와도 같은 존재이기도 합니다. 그러면서도 그 어려운 문제를 풀었을 때 느껴지는 쾌감처럼 저에게 기쁨을…

What do we really believe, anyway? Many of us may struggle to describe or communicate exactly what we believe— and why. Even among us this morning, many of you might feel this way— even those of you who may have considered yourself a Christian person— a believer for a long period of time— may not feel…

Our Father is Holy. Our Father is Almighty. He is Our Good Father 2 Corinthians 6:14-18 Bible Passage 2 Corinthians 6:14-18 (ESV - English Standard Version) 14Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?…

John 6:69 And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the Living God. What is the goal of the message? To convince the hearers that they must know what they believe and be able to state their beliefs simply. Why does this audience need this goal today? Some have never paused to…

Knowing God as Father and Creator saves us from our own arrogance and our own stupidity.

Introduction There are moments in nature shows where the scientist sees for the first time something he had only heard of before The astonishment of finally seeing what they had only heard existed I had a moment like that with what I heard were disney freaks People who go religiously multiple times a…

"Born of the Virgin Mary: Truly God. Truly Man." Luke 1:26-38 The Apostle's Creed THE APOSTLE'S CREED "I believe in God the Father, Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth; And in Jesus Christ, His only begotten Son, our Lord; Who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, Born of the virgin Mary; Suffered under…

Believing God Romans 10:1-15 INTRODUCTION THE APOSTLE'S CREED "I believe in God the Father, Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth; And in Jesus Christ, His only begotten Son, our Lord; Who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, Born of the virgin Mary; Suffered under Pontius Pilate, Was crucified, dead, and…

고린도전서 12:13 오늘 말씀은 김구 선생님이 남북회담을 위해 38선을 넘으며 지은 시로 시작하려고 합니다. 눈 덮인 들길 걸어갈 제 행여 그 걸음 아무렇게나 하지 말세라 오늘 남긴 내 발자국이 마침내 뒷사람의 길이 되리니 초행길인데 함박눈이 내리고 있습니다. 어디로 가야 할지 몰라 우물쭈물하고 있는데 마침 눈앞에 나보다 먼저 간 한 사람의 발자국이 보이는 거예요. 그 발자국만 따라가면 되니 얼마나 기쁘겠습니까? 하지만 막상 발자국을 따라가려고 하니까 또다시 걱정이 앞섭니다. ‘이 발자국이 정말 맞는 길로 인도하는 발자국일까? 혹시…