Acts 1:4-5 - Wait in Jerusalem, because History is Going Somewhere
It's a minor detail, but why wait in Jerusalem? Because God doesn't leave loose ends, and this whole thing is headed somewhere.
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Psalm 32 - Glorious Salvation
So how'd this concise study of New Testament salvation make it into the Psalter? LOL Sorry about the irritating noise interference.
Psalm 26 - Vindication
David seeks vindication and proclaims his own integrity. And who is this band of bad guys he hates? Shouldn't he love er'body?
Psalm 25 - The Lord of Your Path
We receive the precious promise of Psalm 25:10, the Old Covenant version of Romans 8:28. Our congregation has taken some huge hits recently and this was a very needed reminder.
Psalm 24-Returning the King
Joyful celebration of the victorious, sovereign King. We also take a look at a presuppositional case for private land ownership
Psalm 23 - In God's House
Exploring the two metaphors of Shepherd and Householder.
Psalm 12- Vain words and pure words
David feels alone, in a generation focused on emptiness and trivialities. God promises deliverance in words that are perfect and eternal. Plus a discussion on the use of imprecatory prayer.
Psalm 11 - Foundation, Flight, and Fight
What's David tempted to flee from? What foundations are in danger? How does God "feel" about men devoted to violence? This message ends abruptly when we began a street level discussion about strategies and tactics in dealing with a government bent on viol
Psalm 8 - Image, Purpose, Destiny
What is man that You are mindful of him? Well, for starters, humanity is the race that's supposed to bear God's image in subduing the whole of creation; ruling over the work of His hands and exercising dominion. Just like our elder brother, the last Adam,
Psalm 3: Our Shield and Glory
Surrounded by enemies, David remembers past deliverance and prays with confidence for a salvation he knows he doesn't deserve. Strong consolation in times when evil presses in from all sides.
Psalm 2 - The Promised Victory of Christ
God's answer to rebellious kings, once He stops laughing, is the installation of Christ as King, along with great promises of that King's victory.
Psalm 1: Surviving the Critical Season
We are in a critical season, a dry season, a potentially deadly season. The command is not to survive, but to advance, take new ground, and bear new fruit.