Doctrine for Life

“And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.”—Genesis 32:24 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke begins his exposition of one of the most mysterious passages in all of Scripture: Jacob wrestling with God. Listen as Dr. Beeke reminds us that the path to blessing goes through weakness. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

How should Christians who believe in God’s sovereignty face impending challenges? This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his sermon on Jacob’s confrontation with a raging Esau in Genesis 32, encouraging us to face trials with prayer and preparation. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"And Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. And when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.”—Genesis 32:1-2 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke begins his sermon on Jacob’s confrontation with a raging Esau in Genesis 32. Listen and be comforted as you consider God as our ever-present help in a time of need. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"I am the God of Bethel, where thou anointedst the pillar, and where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.”—Genesis 31:13 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his sermon on God’s call to Jacob in Genesis 31, reminding us that cooperating with God leads to conflict and covenant. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“And the Lord said unto Jacob, 'Return unto the land of thy fathers, and to thy kindred; and I will be with thee.”—Genesis 31:3 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke calls us to walk by faith in the face of an uncertain future as he expounds Jacob’s journey to the promised land in Genesis 31. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“Christ may act the part of an enemy a little while. . . but it is to make way for acting His own part of mercy in a more seasonable time. He cannot restrain His compassion long.” —Richard Sibbes This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his sermon on the story of Jacob and Laban, comforting us with the promise that God will even use the sins of His people for their ultimate good.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“Everyone knows what is most pleasant to him, but God alone knows what is most profitable.” —Thomas Boston This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke examines the story of Jacob and Laban, reminding us how God uses trials to bless His people.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“God can make a straight line with a crooked stick, being righteous when He uses wicked instruments.” —William Gurnall This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his exposition of the convoluted family dynamic between Jacob and his two wives, Rachel and Leah. As you listen, be reminded of the way God’s covenant promises turn even our most wicked actions for good. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him yet seven other years.” —Genesis 29:30 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke recounts the dramatic, dysfunctional relationship between Jacob and his two wives, Rachel and Leah. Listen to learn how you can see God’s hand in your life, even during hard times. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“God hath laid down in His Word, why He afflicts His people—namely, for their profit; for the purging away of their sins; for the reforming of their lives; and for the saving of their souls.” —Thomas Brooks This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his sermon on Genesis 29, showing us how God disciplined Jacob to teach him to depend on the Lord. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"Every day is filled up with neglects: neglect of prayer, neglect of reading, meditation, conference, heart-watching, grace-cherishing work; forget this duty, pass by another, cold, sleight, formal in all. This spoils the prosperity of souls.” —Bartholemew Ashwood This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke calls us to recognize the importance of attending to the means of grace from a surprising passage: Genesis 29. Learn how ignoring the duty of prayer can cut us off from God’s blessing in this insightful sermon.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.” —Genesis 28:14 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his study on Jacob’s ladder, explaining the promises and fruit of this miraculous sign. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it. And, behold, the Lord stood above it, and said, I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed.” —Genesis 28:12-13 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke explores one of the most mysterious and brilliant accounts in all of Scripture: Jacob’s ladder. Listen as Dr. Beeke reveals the way this miraculous sign reminds us of God’s deliverance in Christ. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people; And give thee the blessing of Abraham.” —Genesis 28: 3-4 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his sermon on Genesis 28, comforting us with the reality of God’s providential control in the midst of disorder and danger.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“Sin is the most loathsome disease in all the world, and the most infectious. . . It pollutes the conscience, the ordinances, relations, persons, nations. If it were possible that one drop of sin could enter heaven, it would turn heaven into hell.” —Ralph Robinson This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke reminds us of the manifold consequences of sin in the first part of his sermon on Genesis 28. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"This is the duty of parents: to imitate God, to let instruction expound correction, and with a rod in the hand and a word in the mouth, to train up their children to life eternal."—Thomas CaseThis week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his sermon on the life of Isaac, encouraging parents and children alike to embrace God's covenantal work in families.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good."—Genesis 50:20This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke recounts the infamous story of Jacob stealing Esau's birthright. Listen as Dr. Beeke reminds us how God can bless the world even through the actions of sinful men.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.”—Ecclesiastes 5:19 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke instructs us on how to enjoy God’s blessings without idolizing them as he concludes his sermon on Genesis 26:12-33. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

How can a Christian be faithful in the midst of prosperity? This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke begins his sermon on the prosperity of Isaac in Genesis 26:12-33. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.”—Genesis 26:7 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke directs our eyes to the Covenant of Grace in the midst of human sinfulness as he concludes his sermon on Genesis 26:1-11. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“Those that must live by faith need often to review and repeat to themselves the promises they are to live upon, especially when they are called to any instance of suffering or self-denial.”—Matthew Henry This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke begins his sermon on Genesis 26:1-11, showing us how God reminded Isaac of His covenant to prepare him for an impending trial. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“And Esau said, Behold, I am at the point to die: and what profit shall this birthright do to me?”—Genesis 25:32 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his sermon on Genesis 25:27-34, warning us not to follow in Esau’s footsteps by allowing our flesh to rule over our faith. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.”—Hebrews 12:14-16 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke begins his exposition of Genesis 25:27-34, describing Jacob and Esau’s infamous conversation about dinner and a birthright. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.”—Psalm 115:3 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke points us to God’s power over human activity as he continues His sermon on the birth of Jacob and Esau. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“And Isaac intreated the Lord for his wife, because she was barren: and the Lord was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.”—Genesis 25:21 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke recounts God’s miraculous work in overcoming barrenness to fulfill His covenant in Genesis 25. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"Death is the triumphant chariot to carry every child of God to His Father’s mansion house.”—Thomas Watson  This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on Abraham’s final years, reminding us why Christians can joyfully embrace the reality of death. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.”—Genesis 25:8  This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke helps us consider what it means for a Christian to die well by examining Abraham’s final days. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac:”—Genesis 25:11 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his sermon on God’s blessings in the life of Isaac, reminding us how God is active in the lives of ordinary Christians. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

Most Christians are familiar with Abraham’s life but know far less about the life of Isaac, the child of promise. This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke teaches us how to see God’s blessings in our ordinary lives through the first part of his sermon on Genesis 24 and 25. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“And he said unto me, The Lord, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:”—Genesis 24:40 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on Genesis 24, showing us how God orchestrates all things to fulfill His covenant promises.  To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

Does God’s sovereignty mean Christians should be passive?  This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke reminds us that Christians can pursue God’s blessings by faith in his sermon on Genesis 24. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said,”Behold the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?” And Abraham said, “My son, God will provide himself a lamb.” This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on God testing Abraham, calling us to look to Christ as the true sacrificial lamb. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

 How will you respond when God tests your faith? This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke begins his exposition of one of the most controversial and misunderstood passages in the Old Testament: God calling Abraham to sacrifice his beloved son, Isaac. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.”—Galatians 4:28 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on Genesis 21 by reminding us of the stark contrast between temporary blessings man claims by works and the eternal blessings God grants us by faith. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"Children are a heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.”—Psalm 127:3 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke considers the joyful fulfillment of God’s promise to give Abraham and Sarah a son in Genesis 21. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“There is more mercy in Christ than sin in us.”—Richard Sibbes This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke comforts us with the reality of God’s abundant grace when we fall into old sins as he concludes his sermon on Genesis 20. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"The fear of man bringeth a snare: but he who puts his trust in the Lord shall be safe.”—Proverbs 29:25 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke recounts the way Abraham fell back into an old sin when he feared man more than God in the first part of his sermon on Genesis 20. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

In giving us the Gospel, the God of the universe gave us Himself. In this bonus episode of Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke reveals the love of God in giving us His Son as a divine, unspeakable gift. Consider the magnitude of God’s grace as you listen to this thrilling exposition of 2 Corinthians 9:15. Want to hear more from Dr. Beeke on the glory of the incarnation? Pick up his book, Why Christ Came, to grow your appreciation of the mystery of God made flesh.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

There are few warnings in Scripture more solemn than this. The Lord Jesus Christ says to us, "Remember Lot's wife."—J.C. Ryle This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on Genesis 19:23-28, reminding us that we must fix our hope on Christ and never turn aside. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“Then the Lord rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the Lord out of heaven.”—Genesis 19:24 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke warns us about God’s righteous judgment on Sodom and Gomorrah in Genesis 19:23-38. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

 “He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.”--John 3:36 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on Genesis 19:1-22, calling sinners to flee from God’s wrath to the saving grace of Jesus Christ. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“Brother, or sister, have you forgotten Lot? Awake! and remember Lot;—Awake, and linger no more.”--JC Ryle This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke examines Lot’s response to the warning that Sodom and Gamorrah would face God’s wrath in the first part of his sermon on Genesis 19:1-22. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

 "Prayer delights God’s ear, it melts his heart, it opens his hand: God cannot deny a praying soul.”--Thomas Watson  This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke concludes his sermon on Genesis 18:23-33, revealing the motives, basis, and expectations of the believer’s prayer. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

Jonathan Edwards once said that there is no way that Christians, in a private capacity, can do so much to promote the work of God and advance the kingdom of Christ, as by prayer. This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke challenges us to bring the sins of the nations before the Lord in the first part of his sermon on Genesis 18:23-33. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

"Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.” This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke helps us set our eyes on the future joy of our eternal marriage feast with Christ. Presented in partnership with Founders Ministries, this is Dr. Beeke’s second address from their 2024 National Conference on “Remembering Jesus Christ.” Visit founders.org/events to hear all the addresses from previous Founders Conferences. The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

Do you think of the Lordship of Christ as beautiful? This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke reminds us of the surprising goodness of Christ’s authority over all things. Presented in partnership with Founders Ministries, this is Dr. Beeke’s first address from their 2024 National Conference on “Remembering Jesus Christ.” Visit founders.org/events to hear all the addresses from previous Founders Conferences.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

How would you change your life today if you knew the future? This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke continues his sermon on Genesis 18:16-22, giving the reason and result of God’s prophecy to Abraham about the judgment of Sodom and Gamorrah. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

 How should God’s people respond to the warnings in His Word? This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke reveals God’s grace in warning Abraham about the impending judgment of Sodom and Gamorrah in Genesis 18:16-22. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

“Is anything too hard for the Lord? At the appointed time I will return to you, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.”—Genesis 18:14 This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke reminds us of God’s unlimited power to fulfill His covenant promises in the second part of his sermon on Genesis 18:1-15. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.

What would you do if the LORD came knocking on your door? This week, on Doctrine for Life, Dr. Joel Beeke shows us how Abraham showed remarkable hospitality when he received a surprise visit from God in Genesis 18:1-15. To enjoy more resources from the pen and pulpit of Dr. Beeke, visit joelbeeke.org.  The Doctrine for Life Podcast presents weekly sermons from the preaching ministry of the Rev. Dr. Joel R. Beeke. Listen to these biblical, Christ-exalting broadcasts to experience the truth of God's Word for real life.