Episodes
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Behold the Real Man
Behold the Real Man David Mathis Download I cam across a commentator on John 19 this week and he said, “This passage is so shocking that words refuse to communicate how offensive it is.” That’s what we’re getting into this morning. There are various and complex emotional responses to this for…
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We Are Barabbas
We Are Barabbas Jonathan Parnell Download John 18:28–40, Then they led Jesus from the house of Caiaphas to the governor’s headquarters. It was early morning. They themselves did not enter the governor’s headquarters, so that they would not be defiled, but could eat the Passover. 29 So Pilate went...
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Seeking Jesus
Seeking Jesus Jonathan Parnell Download John 20:24–31, Now Thomas, one of the twelve, called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus came. 25 So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord.” But he said to them, “Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and place my finger into…
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Look to Jesus — and Keep Looking
Look to Jesus — and Keep Looking David Mathis Download Isaiah 45:20-23, “Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, you survivors of the nations! They have no knowledge who carry about their wooden idols, and keep on praying to a god that cannot save. 21 Declare and present your case; let...
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United with Christ
United with Christ Jonathan Parnell Download 1 Corinthians 1:26–31 (KJV), For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: 27 But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen…
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By Faith Alone in Christ Alone
By Faith Alone in Christ Alone Jonathan Parnell Download Romans 1:14-17, I am under obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish. 15 So I am eager to preach the gospel to you also who are in Rome. 16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of…
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Put On the Lord Jesus
Put On the Lord Jesus Jonathan Parnell Download Romans 13:11–14, “Besides this you know the time, that the hour has come for you to wake from sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now than when we first believed. 12 The night is far gone; the day is at hand. So then let us cast off the works of...
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The Wonderful Works of God
The Wonderful Works of God Will Stueve Download Psalm 111, Praise the Lord! I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation. 2 Great are the works of the Lord, studied by all who delight in them. 3 Full of splendor and majesty is his work…
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Anchor Your Soul in His Majesty
Anchor Your Soul in His Majesty David Mathis Download Psalm 110, The Lord says to my Lord: “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool.” 2 The Lord sends forth from Zion your mighty scepter. Rule in the midst of your enemies! 3 Your people will offer themselves freely on the…
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What Is Christian Warfare?
What Is Christian Warfare? Jonathan Parnell Download Psalm 109, Be not silent, O God of my praise! 2 For wicked and deceitful mouths are opened against me, speaking against me with lying tongues. 3 They encircle me with words of hate, and attack me without cause. 4 In return for my love they…
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When the Curse Comes Close
When the Curse Comes Close Marshall Segal Download Psalm 108, My heart is steadfast, O God! I will sing and make melody with all mybeing! 2 Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awake the dawn! 3 I will give thanks to you, O Lord, among the peoples; I will sing praises to you among the nations. 4 For…
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The Redeemed of God
The Redeemed of God Jonathan Parnell Download Psalm 107, Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever! 2 Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he has redeemed from trouble 3 and gathered in from the lands, from the east and from the west, from the north…
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These Are Our People
These Are Our People Max Kozak Download Psalm 106, Praise the Lord! Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever! 2 Who can utter the mighty deeds of the Lord, or declare all his praise? 3 Blessed are they who observe justice, who do righteousness at all…
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Spiritual Amnesia: Remembering God’s Faithfulness That Fuels Praise
Spiritual Amnesia: Remembering God’s Faithfulness That Fuels Praise Sam Choi Download I want to say the saints of All Peoples Church greet you. We were sent out eight years ago from Cities Church, and it’s a joy to serve you this morning. We’re going to be going through all of Psalm 105. There’s…
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The Consummation of Praise
The Consummation of Praise Ryan Griffith Download I don’t know about you, but I have always struggled with poetry. And by struggle I mean that I haven’t particularly liked it. Most of the stuff I was introduced to in high school was the open-verse kind – no meter, no rhyme scheme. I’m sure if I…
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How to Bless the Lord
How to Bless the Lord Jonathan Parnell Download Psalm 103, Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! 2 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, 3 who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, 4 who redeems your life from the pit,...
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Record for Future Generations
Record for Future Generations Jonathan Parnell Download Psalm 102, “Hear my prayer, O Lord; let my cry come to you! 2 Do not hide your face from me in the day of my distress! Incline your ear to me; answer me speedily in the day when I call! 3 For my days pass away like smoke, and my bones burn...
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The Commitments of Our King
The Commitments of Our King Jonathan Parnell Download Psalm 101, I will sing of steadfast love and justice; to you, O Lord, I will make music. 2 I will ponder the way that is blameless. Oh when will you come to me? I will walk with integrity of heart within my house; 3 I will not set before my…
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What Worship Is
What Worship Is Jonathan Parnell Download Psalm 100, Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth! 2 Serve the Lord with gladness! Come into his presence with singing! 3 Know that the Lord, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. 4 Enter...
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Come and Worship the Holy God
Come and Worship the Holy God Will Stueve Download Psalm 99, The Lord reigns; let the peoples tremble! He sits enthroned upon the cherubim; let the earth quake! 2 The Lord is great in Zion; he is exalted over all the peoples. 3 Let them praise your great and awesome name! Holy is he! 4 The King…
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Sing to the Lord a New Song
Sing to the Lord a New Song Marshall Segal Download Psalm 98, Oh sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him. 2 The Lord has made known his salvation; he has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations. 3…
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The End of the World
The End of the World Jonathan Parnell Download Psalm 97, The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice; let the many coastlands be glad! 2 Clouds and thick darkness are all around him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of his throne. 3 Fire goes before him and burns up his adversaries all...
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Our Current Situation
Our Current Situation Jonathan Parnell Download Acts 1:1-11, In the first book, O Theophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began to do and teach, 2 until the day when he was taken up, after he had given commands through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. 3 He presented…
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The Fall of Peter — and Every Disciple
The Fall of Peter — and Every Disciple David Mathis Download John 18:12-27, So the band of soldiers and their captain and the officers of the Jews arrested Jesus and bound him. 13 First they led him to Annas, for he was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, who was high priest that year. 14 It was...
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Jesus Is in Control
Jesus Is in Control Jonathan Parnell Download John 18:1-11, When Jesus had spoken these words, he went out with his disciples across the brook Kidron, where there was a garden, which he and his disciples entered. 2 Now Judas, who betrayed him, also knew the place, for Jesus often met there with…
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Cross-Cultural Witness at Lystra and Today
Cross-Cultural Witness at Lystra and Today Jon Hoglund Download Acts 14:8-22, 8 Now at Lystra there was a man sitting who could not use his feet. He was crippled from birth and had never walked. 9 He listened to Paul speaking. And Paul, looking intently at him and seeing that he had faith to be...
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The Will of the Triune God
The Will of the Triune God Jonathan Parnell Download John 17:24–26, “Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world. 25 O righteous Father, even though the world…
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Defining Realities of the Church
Defining Realities of the Church Jonathan Parnell Download John 17:14–23, 14 I have given them your word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world. 15 I do not ask that you take them out of the world, but that you keep them from the evil one.…
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Living and Active Prayer
Living and Active Prayer Jonathan Parnell Download John 17:6-13, “I have manifested your name to the people whom you gave me out of the world. Yours they were, and you gave them to me, and they have kept your word. 7 Now they know that everything that you have given me is from you. 8 For I have...
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Jesus Is Alive: To Be Known and Enjoyed
Jesus Is Alive: To Be Known and Enjoyed David Mathis Download John 17:1-5, When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you, 2 since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal...
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How Jesus Gives Us Peace
How Jesus Gives Us Peace Jonathan Parnell Download John 16:25–33, “I have said these things to you in figures of speech. The hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures of speech but will tell you plainly about the Father. 26 In that day you will ask in my name, and I do not say…
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Your Sorrow Will Turn Into Joy
Your Sorrow Will Turn Into Joy Marshall Segal Download John 16:16-24, “A little while, and you will see me no longer; and again a little while, and you will see me.” 17 So some of his disciples said to one another, “What is this that he says to us, ‘A little while, and you will not see me, and...
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The Helper Will Come
The Helper Will Come Will Stueve Download John 15:26-16:15, But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me. 27 And you also will bear witness, because you have been with me from the beginning. I...
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Why Would the World Hate Christians?
Why Would the World Hate Christians? David Mathis Download John 15:18-25, 18 “If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you. 19 If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore...
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Being a Friend of Jesus
Being a Friend of Jesus Jonathan Parnell Download John 15:9-17, As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love. 10 If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and abide in his love. 11 These things I have spoken to you,...
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You Are a Branch
You Are a Branch David Mathis Download John 15:1-8, “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. 2 Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit. 3 Already you are clean because of the word that I...
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The Ministry of the Spirit
The Ministry of the Spirit Jonathan Parnell Download John 14:15-31, 15 “If you love me, you will keep my commandments. 16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever, 17 even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him...
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Praying with Jesus
Praying with Jesus Jonathan Parnell Download John 14:6-14, Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. 7 If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on you do know him and have seen him.” 8 Philip said to him,...
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The Way, Truth, and Life
The Way, Truth, and Life Jonathan Parnell Download John 13:36-14:6, 36 Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered him, “Where I am going you cannot follow me now, but you will follow afterward.” 37 Peter said to him, “Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down…
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Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled
Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled Marshall Segal Download John 13:36-14:4, 36 Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered him, “Where I am going you cannot follow me now, but you will follow afterward.” 37 Peter said to him, “Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay...
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Love One Another
Love One Another Jonathan Parnell Download John 13:31-35, “31 When he had gone out, Jesus said, “Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him. 32 If God is glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and glorify him at once. 33 Little children, yet a little while I am...
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The Judas Sermon
The Judas Sermon David Mathis Download John 13:18-30, I am not speaking of all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But the Scripture will be fulfilled, ‘He who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me.’ 19 I am telling you this now, before it takes place, that when it does take place you may...
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Three Reasons to Serve Others
Three Reasons to Serve Others Jonathan Parnell Download John 13:12–17, When he had washed their feet and put on his outer garments and resumed his place, he said to them, “Do you understand what I have done to you? 13 You call me Teacher and Lord, and you are right, for so I am. 14 If I then…
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Total Savior to the End
Total Savior to the End Mike Schumann Download John 13:1-11, Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end. 2 During supper, when the devil had already…
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Jesus Came to Save
Jesus Came to Save Jonathan Parnell Download John 12:35–50, So Jesus said to them, “The light is among you for a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, lest darkness overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going. 36 While you have the light, believe…
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The Hour Has Come
The Hour Has Come Marshall Segal Download John 12:20-36, Now among those who went up to worship at the feast were some Greeks. 21 So these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and asked him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.” 22 Philip went and told Andrew; Andrew and Philip went and told...
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Not the King We Thought
Not the King We Thought David Mathis Download John 12:12-19, The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. 13 So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying out, “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord…
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What Is Mary-Like Devotion?
What Is Mary-Like Devotion? Jonathan Parnell Download John 12:1-8, Six days before the Passover, Jesus therefore came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. 2 So they gave a dinner for him there. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those reclining with him at table.…
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One Man to Die for the Children
One Man to Die for the Children David Mathis Download John 11:45-53, Many of the Jews therefore, who had come with Mary and had seen what he did, believed in him, 46 but some of them went to the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done. 47 So the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered the...
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Jesus Versus the Tomb
Jesus Versus the Tomb Jonathan Parnell Download John 11:25-44, Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, 26 and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?” 27 She said to him, “Yes, Lord; I...
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