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The steadfast love of God walks with us even when it's too dark to tell.

Review of Our Salvation Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into. Wherefore gird…

God Multiplies His People Now these things happened to them as an example, and they were written for our instruction, upon whom the ends of the ages have come. “But God spoke to this effect, that his descendants would be aliens in a foreign land , and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four…

God covers over us with his grace. The story of Boaz covering Ruth is an example of that covering.

33 “Again you have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not swear falsely, but shall perform your oaths to the Lord.’ 34 But I say to you, do not swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is God’s throne; 35 nor by the earth, for it is His footstool; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of…

How do we prepare? 1 “Behold, I send my messenger, and he will prepare the way before me. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts. We be his messenger. 18 And Jesus came and said to…

Redemption is not a “do it yourself” project. The kind of redemption that God has in mind is one that only he can accomplish. It is the kind of redemption that leaves you speechless. John Cartwright The exodus shows that there is a God who saves, who delivers his people from bondage. Philip Graham Ryken;…

Finding a resting place in Ruth 3

-- Exodus 15:1–21 (NASB95) First song in the Scripture, sang after the amazing miracle at the sea. Note who is sung about: the LORD, Who He is and what He has done and will do. He alone is mentioned 45 times in these 21 verses. What does that say about what songs we should be singing and the subject…

The Need for Redemption (1:8–22) A. Political slavery (1:8–10) B. Economic slavery (1:11–14) C. Social slavery (1:15–22) D. Spiritual slavery (1:8–2:25; 9:1) Introduction: The first half of the book focuses on Israel’s departure from Egypt: the historical setting (1:1–2:25); In Genesis 12:2–3 God made…

Moses’ problems are over. We now see him sent by God with a message to be delivered to Pharaoh. Only once does he remind the Lord that he is a person of no reputation. This time I do not believe it is a sign of weakness, but of meekness. Moses’ whole strength is the Lord, and this is exactly what the…

Funeral Sermon for Charles Jaeger

Intro Subject - Redemption Series - Key Words of the Christian Life Text - Ephesians 1.7 7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace Redemption implies bondage ἀπολύτρωσις (apolytrōsis). n. fem. redemption, release, deliverance. The act…

Introduction Then all the tax collectors and the sinners drew near to Him to hear Him. And the Pharisees and scribes complained, saying, “This Man receives sinners and eats with them.” So He spoke this parable to them, saying: “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not…

We have been in a series titled Best Christmas Ever. We have learned about peace, joy, hope and love. Today I want to talk more about How to have Your Best Christmas Ever. I think it’s a great time to do this especially since we have been out of being able to meet together for 3 weeks due to the COVID…

Why does prophecy matter? 24 “Seventy weeks are decreed about your people and your holy city, to finish the transgression, to put an end to sin, and to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal both vision and prophet, and to anoint a most holy place. What is the meaning of “seventy…

Paul showed the supremacy of Christ. At the end of that section, Paul wrote this: For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him, and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through his blood, shed on the cross. Now, the…

1 Paul , an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: 2 Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. vs. 3-6 Praise to the Sovereign God who Chose Us and who Changed Us Ephesians 1:3–6 (KJV…

Recognizing God’s Holiness If you have went your entire life believing you understand God, it is quite discomforting to be confronted with the holiness of who God truly is. For myself, it is always a reminder of how separate we are from Him. How we are incapable of even providing for the breath we breathe,…

Recap: We are finishing the sermon series from the book of Ruth. Adversity and Redemption. The first sermon I preached about repentance. Naomi’s repentance of the decision to leave Bethlehem during famine brought her back into God’s people, where God was blessing, and into a season of harvest. The second…

There are decisions that become defining moments in life. Those decisions that have negative outcomes can always be repented and returned from.

Scene 1/ Abraham’s life is a study in contrasts . We see both Great Risk & Great Reward. Abraham took a great risk in leaving his homeland. A man was identified in the ancient world as a member of his father’s household. When the head of the household died, his heir assumed that title and its responsibilities.…

Read So I have told you all that the book of Romans is all about Good News! See it says so right here in the title of the sermon series- The Gospel ( good news) great and glorious. But what we have heard so far in Romans has not been great news. In chapter 1 paul told us that all of humanity is guilty…

This is the first Sunday of Advent. This year the last Sunday of Advent will fall on Christmas Day. This will be a test of the faithful. I say this tongue in cheek. Whether you attend church service or stay home an unwrap presents will determine how religious you are. Would you consider yourself a religious…

If you recall from last week, we saw that Naomi was so excited that Ruth had “stumbled” upon Boaz’ field and that he was treater her so well. One of the reasons for this excitement was that he was a “close relative of ours, one of our redeemers” We are going to see the significance of that statement…