It’s been told, and fairly well observed, that the difference between dogs and cats is this: your dog thinks you are god, while your cat thinks it is god.
It is a tradition at Advent to offer a sermon on the greatest of all the herald angels who harkened the arrival of Jesus Christ.
On this first Sunday of Advent, we begin to see a picture of Christmas. The world around us is painting it with Santa Clauses, elves, reindeer, and a plethora of red and green. But, we know there is a bigger picture in view.
Here is a list of five fundamentals, five things we affirm, five things we are for. They are memorable because each one starts with the letter “V.” They are gifts afforded to us by the grace of Almighty God.
Ordination is a high and holy day in the church. It is the formal recognition and installation of a member of the church to a special office.
Philippians 2:5-11 in the original language is typographically set as a poem or hymn. It could have been an original verse written by Paul, or something the Apostle picked up while singing with the early church.
On this Reformation Day we take the first pillar, or sola, “Sola Scriptura,” to let God speak on the vital issue of salvation.
“Solus Christus,” or Christ Alone, is the fourth of the five pillars of the Great Reformation. To recount them all, “Sola Scriptura” (Scripture Alone) teaches that salvation is by “Sola Gratia” (Grace Alone) through...
“Sola Scriptura” (Scripture Alone) teaches that salvation is by “Sola Gratia” (Grace Alone) through “Sola Fide” (Faith Alone) in “Solus Christos” (Christ Alone) for “Soli Deo Gloria” (the Glory of God Alone).
“Sola Scriptura” (Scripture Alone) teaches that salvation is by “Sola Gratia” (Grace Alone) through “Sola Fide” (Faith Alone) in “Solus Christos” (Christ Alone) for “Soli Deo Gloria” (the Glory of God Alone). Today we will focus on grace.