Episodes
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Serving Christ in Everyday Life with Todd Friel
Justin Peters welcomes Todd Friel to discuss Go Serve Your King: The Key to Extraordinary Purpose in Everyday Life. Drawing on 1 Corinthians 10:31 and Hebrews 1:3, they consider how Christ's lordship shapes work, relationships, rest, and ordinary responsibilities. Their conversation also…
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Praising God for Salvation
Acts 3:8 "And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God." This sermon explores the account of the lame man healed at the temple gate in Acts 3, emphasising that his physical restoration serves as a spiritual picture of true...
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Enjoy the Present with Holiness
This sermon explores the biblical counsel to enjoy the good things of life while maintaining a reverent awareness of God's judgment. The central message is that believers are called to rejoice in the present, particularly during youth, without falling into despair over the transient nature of...
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The Valley of Vision
This sermon examines Isaiah 22, contrasting the misplaced joy and self-sufficiency of Judah with the prophetic vision of their impending destruction. The text identifies the core issue as a failure to look to God as the ultimate defender, leading to reliance on human defenses and prideful…
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Sowing And Reaping
This sermon explores the universal principle of sowing and reaping as applied to the Christian life, emphasizing that God is not mocked and that spiritual consequences are inevitable. The central message addresses three key areas: the mutual partnership between the church and its ministry, where...
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Encouragement Behind & Ahead Pt. 1
Are you struggling with pessimism? Discover how to find "Encouragement Behind & Ahead Pt. 1" and start overcoming spiritual discouragement today. If you have walked with Christ for any length of time, you have likely experienced profound shifts in your spiritual seasons. We often transition…
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A Hardheaded Hallelujah
This sermon explores the biblical command to stand firm in the Lord, framing spiritual resilience as a form of godly stubbornness rather than pride. Drawing from Philippians 4, the message outlines six practical disciplines for maintaining this firmness: fostering congregational unity, expressing...
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True Religion Consists in the Affections Part 1 Section 2 - Modernized
This part of the Treatise on The Religious Affections and been converted to a more modern, easier to grasp English. In Section 2 of *A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections*, Jonathan Edwards argues that genuine Christianity consists largely in holy affections, demonstrating that true faith...
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The Seeds of Glory
It's not just that Jesus wipes away our tears. It's that he replaces them....by reversing them.
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The Sacraments Part 3 The Lord's Table
This sermon explores the theological significance of the Lord's Supper by examining John 6 and Article 35 of the Belgic Confession. It emphasizes that the sacrament is a means of grace reserved for the regenerate, requiring true faith as the 'hand and mouth of the soul' to receive Christ's...
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The Lord Made Them Joyful
Ezra 6:1-22
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The Joy of Jesus
True spiritual blessing is not earned through human wisdom or worldly status, but is humbly received through the exclusive revelation of God in Jesus Christ.
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The Joy in Fearing God by Jerry Bridges
This morning Dr. Andre Schoeffler continues his series through the book The Joy in Fearing God By Jerry Bridges.
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Salvation unto Joyful Obedience
When God's salvation is within us it can be worked out of us in our lives in joyful obedience
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Religious Affections Part 1 Section 1
The text of this edition of the Religious Affections has been modernized to assist the listener. In Section 1 of A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections, Jonathan Edwards draws from 1 Peter 1:8 to argue that genuine Christianity consists largely in holy affections—specifically the vigorous,...
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Provided We Suffer With Him
In "Provided We Suffer With Him," Pastor Robert McNutt concludes his treatment of Romans 8:12-17 by turning to the phrase that closes verse 17: "provided we suffer with Him, in order that we also may be glorified with Him." Why does Paul, having soared through the glories of adoption and…
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Missing Something
The sermon addresses the question of why Jesus' disciples did not fast like the Pharisees and John the Baptist's followers, arguing that the presence of the Messiah transforms religious observance into celebration. By analyzing the metaphors of the unshrunk cloth and new wine, the message…
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Believers' Blessings in Heaven
This sermon encourages believers to fix their eyes on the manifold blessings reserved for them in heaven, grounded in the promise that their citizenship is not of this world. The central message highlights three specific assurances: the presence of the Savior who will return to glorify believers'...
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Is it Hard to Read The Bible?
Do you find it hard to read the Bible? When you do read the scriptures, do you find it hard to understand what you are reading? Well, many people do not spend time reading the Bible because they would answer yes to both of those questions. This passage says the Bible has the power to set you on…
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Joy in the City
Acts 8 reminds us of the persecution initiated against the church in Jerusalem by Saul of Tarsus. Because of it, the church was scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. Philip went down to a city in Samaria and what great blessing occurred! Out of darkness and deception revelation comes - light...
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What gift will I bring him?
Installation Service of Mr. Christopher Orr to Grace Free Presbyterian Church, Newtownards. Bible Reading: 1 Samuel 10:27; Matthew 2:11 1. Entitlement - Christ is deserving of our best. 2. Employment - He can use it for the best. 3. Enrichment - He will respond with his best. The sermon contrasts...
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Valley of Baca (Remastered)
Repentance prepares the highway for people to come into the presence of the Lord. They need substance and direction for life; not only repentance, but regeneration. From where does such a thing come? In this sermon on Psalm 84:5–7 titled "The Valley of Bacca," Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones looks at…
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Walk in the Spirit
This text and study examine the practical implications of salvation by grace, contrasting the futile effort of keeping the Mosaic law with the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit. It emphasizes that believers are called to walk in the Spirit, a daily discipline of being filled through prayer,...
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Joy & Happiness
This sermon emphasizes the Christian mandate to maintain a consistent attitude of joy and gratitude, regardless of external circumstances. It argues that rejoicing is a deliberate choice rooted in the assurance of salvation, the forgiveness of sins, and the answered prayers of God. By citing the...
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Arms Around The Reformation
Have you ever been asked, "Where was your church before Luther?" In about fifty-four minutes, this teaching puts its arms around the whole story of the Reformation, from Wycliffe and Hus through Luther, Zwingli, Tyndale and Calvin, all the way to the confession we hold at King's Church. You'll…
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Fear Not
The sermon explores Zephaniah 3:16-17, contrasting the impending judgment of the Day of the Lord with the profound comfort and joy God extends to His people. It identifies Zion as a typological picture of the church, emphasizing that God's love is not merely a distant concept but an intimate,...
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The Lingering Joys of Forgiveness of Sins
This sermon explores Psalm 32 as a liturgical teaching poem that illustrates the transition from a transgressor to a forgiven believer. The central message urges believers to rejoice in the lingering effects of forgiveness, emphasizing that true blessedness is found not in personal perfection but...
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The Indwelling Spirit
This sermon explores the person and work of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing that He is the third person of the Trinity who dwells within every believer at the moment of salvation. The teaching highlights the theological shift from the Old Testament, where the Spirit came upon individuals…
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The Thief Who Comes To Steal
What if the greatest threats to our spiritual lives were not the dramatic, obvious attacks we might expect, but quiet, almost imperceptible thefts happening right under our noses? In Pastor Paul Chapman's message, The Thief Who Comes To Steal, explores John chapter 10, where we are drawn into a...
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Gladness in Your Children’s Good
The parent who desires lasting joy in his parenting must seek it not by indulgence of his child's desires, but through diligence in God's means.
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Gladness in Your Children’s Good
The parent who desires lasting joy in his parenting must seek it not by indulgence of his child's desires, but through diligence in God's means.
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A Life of Joy with Justin Miller
A conversation between Dewey Dovel and Justin Miller on the place of joy in the Christian life. This discussion was originally featured on the Covenant Podcast.
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The Church that Persevered in Persecution
Listen-in to today's This Day In The Word radio teaching broadcast, "The Church that Persevered in Persecution," and let's see what God's Word has to say.
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Tempted In The Trial
The temptation that results in joy vs the temptation that excuses their sin.
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Malachi 3:6–12
This sermon explores the unchanging nature of God's grace and love as presented in Malachi 3:6-12, contrasting Israel's persistent sinfulness with God's steadfast faithfulness. The central message emphasizes that despite the Israelites' failure to keep the covenant and their robbing of God…
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I Live for Christ
Having enjoyed the Lord's Supper, we must go on from here living for Christ. When death comes, it will be heaven and therefore gain. Meanwhile, there are two possibilities – to go to the joy of heaven or to labour on here for the good of men and women. God leaves us here to labour on as real...
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Take joy in loving your neighbour
1. The humility required for such joyful love 2. The hindrance resisting such joyful love 3. The heart reflected in such joyful love
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