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1

Grace and Good Works

2

Agree to Agree

3

The Way of Wisdom in Death and Dying

4

A Calm and Quieted Soul

5

The Way of Wisdom in Our Speech

6

The Way of Wisdom in Wealth

7

The Way of Wisdom in Discerning Reality

8

The Way of Wisdom in Big God Theology

9

The Wisdom of God in Christ our Passover Lamb

10

Blessed to Be a Blessing

11

The Way of Wisdom in Christian Unity

12

The Way of Wisdom When Trouble Persists

13

The Way of Wisdom in Work

14

The Lost Art of People Skills

15

The Way of Wisdom

16

The End of the Matter

17

Remember Your Creator

18

Banish Anxiety From Your Heart

19

The Wisdom of Sleep

20

Dead Flies and Destructive Folly

21

Christ As King: Our Comfort, Obedience, His Presence

22

The Ascension of Christ

23

Hosannah!

24

Wisdom Is Better Than Might

25

Wisdom When the Wicked Rule

26

Wisdom in the House of Mourning

27

Sharing in the Father's Heart for Lost Sinners

28

Never Enough

29

Religion, Politics, and Riches

30

Power, Popularity, and Work Under the Sun

31

Everything Matters

32

The Gift of Disillusionment

33

Heaven's Wisdom for Life Under the Sun

34

A Blessed World

35

A Happy Church

36

Come Let Us Adore Him

37

The Promise of Immanuel

38

To Know The Love of God

39

Life in the Son

40

New Birth, Obedience, and Victory

41

Love Defined, Love Displayed

42

Test the Spirits

43

When Our Heart Condemns Us

44

The Way of Cain and The Way of Christ

45

The Nature of Sin

46

Why Doesn't God Just Instantly Change Me?

47

Do I Have Enough Time?

48

Learning to Live Within Our Limits

49

Panel Discussion

50

Have I Done Enough?

51

What Kind of Love Is This?

52

The Last Hour

53

The Church and The World

54

God Is Light

55

That You May Know

56

Delighting in the Unrivaled Glory of God

57

Delighting In Our Shepherd

58

Delighting in God When I Cannot Sleep

59

Delighting in God Through His Care for Us

60

Delighting in Our Salvation

61

Delighting in Heralding the King

62

Delighting in God's Word

63

Delighting in Our Refuge

64

Delighting in Christian Unity

65

Delighting in the Forgiveness of God

66

Delighting in God in Worship

67

Seething

68

Preaching

69

Praying

70

Running

71

A Reluctant Prophet

72

Resurrection Sunday

73

Your King is Coming for You

74

God's New Family

75

Final Warning, Enduring Hope

76

To Spend and Be Spent

77

Power In Weakness

78

A Résumé of Weakness

79

How To Be Deceived

80

The Authority and Identity of Jesus

81

Who is our Boast and Why?

82

The Weapons of our Warfare

83

The Cheerful Giver

84

Financial Integrity

85

A Wealth of Generosity

86

The Gift of Godly Grief

87

We are God's Temple

88

The Authority of Christ

89

Prince of Peace

90

Everlasting Father

91

Might God

92

Wonderful Counselor

93

Great Endurance

94

New Creation

95

Future Guaranteed, Present Motivation

96

Jars of Clay

97

Unveiled Faces

98

Human Letters and the Glory of the New Covenant

99

Christs Triumphal Procession

100

Reaffirm Your Love for Him

101

Strengthening Marriages with Grace-Filled Speech

102

The Heart of Marital Conflict

103

Grounding Our Marriages in the Love of God

104

The Power of a Good Conscience

105

The God of all Comfort

106

Intro to 2 Corinthians

107

Delighting in God the Keeper

108

Delighting in the Forgiveness of God

109

Delighting in God When Suffering Persists

110

Delighting in God's Mission

111

Delighting in God's Eternality

112

Delighting in the Shepherd of Our Souls

113

Delighting in the Goodness of God

114

Delighting in the Care of God

115

Delighting in God's Deliverance

116

Delighting in the Justice of God

117

Delighting in God

118

Delighting in God's Revelation

119

Delighting in the Love of God

120

Delighting in the Law of God

121

Happy Hospitality

122

Matthew: A Summary

123

Christ, the Judge

124

The Parable of the Ten Virgins

125

The Lesson of the Fig Tree

126

Christ's Unmistakable Return

127

The End of the Temple and the End of the Age

128

Go Therefore

129

The Final Barrier Removed!

130

A Tale of Two Trials

131

Not by Might

132

The Most Consequential Prayer Ever Prayed

133

Take, Eat

134

The Passover Lamb

135

A Theology of Rest

136

The Masks of Hypocrisy

137

God of the Living

138

Politics, Religion, and Money

139

Refuge in God

140

The Way of Life

141

The Light of the King

142

Christ: The Final Priest

143

Christ: The Final Prophet

144

Christ: The Center

145

Rejection

146

Cleansing and Cursing

147

Triumphal Entry

148

Climbing Up and Crying Out

149

The Nature of Grace

150

Jesus: The Lord is Salvation

151

Jesus on Marriage

152

The Unforgiving Servant

153

He Keeps Us All

154

Childlike Greatness

155

Then the Sons are Free

156

Lessons in Leadership

157

The Transfiguration

158

Christ's Suffering and Ours

159

The Confession

160

The Church Must be Different

161

Deliverance, Healing, Provision

162

Defilement

163

Walking on Water

164

Portrait of the Messiah

165

A Prophet and a "King"

166

Scandalized

167

Gospel Joy

168

Parables of the Mustard Seed and Leaven

169

The Parable of the Weeds

170

The Parable of the Soils

171

The Purpose of Parables

172

Baptism and Membership

173

A Greater Jonah

174

Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit

175

Lord of the Sabbath

176

The Greatest Invitation

177

A Living Hope

178

No Ordinary King

179

Expectations

180

The Cost of Discipleship

181

There will be Trouble

182

Go

183

Christian Mission

184

Unimpressive Faith

185

The Bursting Joy of the New Covenant

186

Jesus, Friend of Sinners

187

Jesus, The One True Authority

188

A Joyful Inheritance

189

At His Father's Table

190

"Out of Your Mind" Love

191

The Lord's Prayer

192

Who is Jesus? | Part 4

193

Who is Jesus? | Part 3

194

Who is Jesus? | Part 2

195

Who is Jesus? | Part 1

196

Sermon on the Mount, Part 6

197

Sermon on the Mount, Part 5

198

Sermon on the Mount, Part 4

199

Sermon on the Mount, Part 3

200

Sermon on the Mount, Part 2

201

Sermon on the Mount, Part 1

202

A Light has Dawned

203

Jesus in the Wilderness

204

Come to Jesus

205

No Ordinary Birth

206

Son of David, Son of Abraham

207

Why We Sing Part 4: High and Lifted Up

208

Why We Sing Part 3: Expressions in Song

209

Why We Sing Part 2: The Song of Moses

210

Why We Sing Part 1: A Theology for Singing

211

"...but God meant it for good"

212

Grief and Anticipation

213

Christ Our Living Hope

214

Grace, Grace!

215

Life as Sojourning

216

Reunion and Preservation

217

Providence and Forgiveness

218

Transformation

219

The Mercy of God

220

Brothers Reunited

221

Joseph Rises to Power

222

Dreams in the Pit

223

Count it Joy

224

Joseph and Potiphar

225

The Dreamer

226

The Heavenly Courtroom and the Session of Christ

227

Prayers from Gethsemane

228

Prayer to the Father

229

The Generations of Esau

230

Birth, Burials, and the Life to Come

231

Repentance and Restoration

232

Defilement and Deceit

233

A Prayer Answered, A Promise Kept

234

Dislocating Grace

235

Pursuits, Disputes, and Attributes

236

But God Has Been With Me

237

Baptism and Our Union with Christ

238

Do Not Worry for Your Heavenly Father Cares for You

239

The Priesthood of Every Believer

240

Proclaiming Christ in a Post-Truth World

241

Life in Christ & Life Together

242

The Lord's Supper and the Witness of the Gospel

243

Simeon's Song | The Consolation of Israel

244

The Angle's Gloria | Boasting in God's Power

245

Benedictus | Zechariah's Song of Praise

246

Magnificat | Mary's Song of Praise

247

The Radiance of the Son

248

Magical Mandrakes and the Majesty of God

249

From Leah to the Lion

250

Sojourning with God

251

Jacob and Esau Pt. II

252

Find the Old Wells

253

Jacob and Esau

254

God's Faithful Providence

255

Death in the Land of Promise

256

The Testing of Abraham

257

Everlasting God

258

Remaining Prophetic in the Face of Fear

259

Sodom and Gomorrah

260

The Covenant Sign

261

The God Who Sees and Hears

262

The Abrahamic Covenant

263

The War of the Kings

264

The Supremacy of Christ to the End

265

The Supremacy of Christ in Rest

266

The Supremacy of Christ Over Fear and Anxiety

267

The Supremacy of Christ in Discipleship

268

The Supremacy of Christ in Missions

269

The Supremacy of Christ in Vocation

270

The Supremacy of Christ in Biblical Counseling

271

The Supremacy of Christ in the Old Testament

272

The Supremacy of Christ in the Local Church

273

The Supremacy of Christ in Evangelism

274

Exalting Christ in Culture

275

The Supremacy of Christ in the New Testament

276

The Supremacy of Christ in Salvation

277

Christ: Preeminent Over All

278

The Supremacy of Christ in Our Weakness

279

The Mind of Christ

280

The Call of a Pastor

281

The Resurrection of Christ

282

Who is this King of Glory

283

Jesus in Bethany

284

Walk the Land

285

The Call of Abram

286

The Tower of Babel

287

De-creation

288

The Long-Awaited Son

289

Beauty and Brutality

290

Cross Shaped Unity

291

God Remembered Noah

292

Do this in Remembrance of Me

293

Outside of Eden

294

A Prophetic Church

295

Defiant Joy in 2020

296

A Weary World Rejoices

297

The Word Became Flesh

298

Jesus the Light

299

The Light Shines in the Darkness

300

Paradise Lost

301

Election Results

302

The Disruption of Delight

303

The First Wedding

304

The Garden of Eden

305

God's Rest and Ours

306

An Urgent Call for Wisdom

307

Build Upon the Rock

308

Depart From Me

309

False Prophets and How to Spot Them

310

The Golden Rule and the Narrow Way

311

Persistent Need

312

Warning and the Way Upward

313

Therefore Do Not Be Anxious

314

Where Your Treasure Is

315

A Theology of Adoption

316

Christ, the Christian, and the Law

317

Christ Came to Fulfill the Law

318

Day 6

319

Day 5

320

Day 4

321

Day 3

322

Shape and Substance

323

Day 1

324

The Creator and His Creation

325

Genesis: An Introduction

326

Pray Then Like This

327

Your Father Knows

328

The Ministry of Meditation

329

Unto You

330

The Supremacy of the Son

331

Prophet, Priest, and King

332

Beholding Christ

333

Final Instructions Part 2

334

An Urgent Prayer Request

335

Final Instructions Part 1

336

O Death, Where is Your Sting

337

Raised in Glory

338

Christ's Resurrection and Ours

339

The Gospel You Received

340

Church Order and the Character of God

341

Building Up The Church

342

Love Never Ends

343

Needed and Needy

344

Spiritual Gifts and the Lordship of Christ

345

The Ordinances and Gospel Witness

346

Holy Communion

347

The Worth of the Kingdom

348

The Created Order and Worship

349

Do All to the Glory of God

350

Flee From Idolatry

351

A Lesson in Redemptive History

352

Running for the Prize

353

Gospel Freedom Part 2

354

Gospel Freedom Part 1

355

Love Builds Up

356

One Foot Raised

357

Learning Contentment

358

Wisdom in Practice

359

The Role of Sex in Marriage

360

A Theology of the Body

361

Another Fold

362

Peter's Denial

363

Be Fruitful and Multiply

364

Easter Sunday

365

Son of David

366

Such Were Some of You

367

Deliver This Man to Satan

368

Tough and Tender

369

Servants of Christ

370

All Things Are Yours

371

You Are That Temple

372

God's Possession

373

Revealed by the Spirit

374

True Rest

375

Cross-shaped wisdom

376

Setting the Bone

377

Called Together

378

God with Us in our Conflict

379

New Year, Same Gospel

380

Enduring Unity

381

The Gospel of the Kingdom

382

The Great Reversal

383

Jesus, God's Shepherd

384

The Messiah Has Come

385

God With Us

386

People of the Promise

387

Biblical Eldership

388

Church Discipline

389

The Church as God's Instrument

390

Orthodoxy and Orthopraxy

391

Many Members, One Body

392

Keys of the Kingdom

393

The Office of Deacon

394

Unhindered Still

395

Gospel Vindication

396

The Anchor

397

God's Provision Through Past Promises

398

The Old Old Story

399

Paul Before Agrippa

400

Hard Providence

401

Today is the Day

402

Take Notice

403

Take Courage

404

Paul's Defense

405

The Aroma of Christ

406

The Will of God

407

Paul's Farewell

408

Encouraging Providence

409

The Battle for Worthship

410

A Sanctifying Trust

411

Roots and Reach

412

Courage and Humility

413

The 'Withness' of Christian Witness

414

The Table

415

To the Unknown God

416

Conviction and Compassion

417

A Necessary Message

418

What Now?

419

Easter Sunday

420

Christ the Final Sacrifice

421

The Triumphal Entry

422

Gospel Heart Change

423

A Gracious Disruption

424

Essentials in Christian Mission

425

The Fruit of Doctrinal Clarity

426

The Jerusalem Council

427

The Witness of God

428

As God Promised

429

Christ's Mission To and Through the Church

430

The Dangerous Glory of God

431

The Present Ministry of Remembrance

432

The Coming

433

The Longing

434

The Promise

435

The Church in Antioch

436

Silencing Pride

437

One Gospel, One Spirit, One Body

438

The Promise of Resurrection

439

Boasting in Baskets

440

A Changed Life

441

An Unlikely Convert

442

The Outcast Brought In

443

Truly Amazing

444

Gospel Sentness

445

The Death Before Dying

446

The Work of His Hands

447

The Blessed Bad News

448

A Portrait of Christ

449

The Promise to Abraham

450

Worth Every Risk

451

The Priority of the Gospel

452

Joyful Obedience

453

More Than Ever

454

Great Fear, Great Grace

455

Praise and Petition

456

Defiant Joy

457

No Other Name

458

The Message Behind the Miracle

459

The Name

460

Life in Christ

461

How to be Saved

462

Peter's Sermon (Part 2)

463

Peter's Sermon (Part 1)

464

The Mighty Works of God

465

Vital Organs

466

Unhindered

467

Emmaus Road

468

The Glory of Good Friday

469

Behold Your King

470

Hope in the Midst of Darkness

471

This Cup

472

The Strength We Need

473

Greatness Defined

474

The Cost of Redemption

475

Stand Firm

476

The God of All Grace

477

Humility and the Local Church

478

Faithful Creator

479

Sovereign Grace for the New Year

480

The Word Became Flesh

481

Stewards of Grace

482

The Joy of Obedience

483

The Supremacy of Christ

484

A Witness to Hope

485

Subversive Kingdom

486

Secure Enough to Suffer

487

Our Highest Allegiance

488

The War for your Soul

489

A New People

490

Living Stones

491

Made Alive to Love

492

Called to be Holy

493

Inexpressible Joy

494

The Source of Our Salvation

495

Elect Exiles

496

Following Jesus in Suffering

497

The Final Word

498

God-Given Courage

499

The Death of the Son

500

King of the Jews

501

Peter's Denial

502

The Piercing Light of Christ's Witness

503

A New Legacy

504

The Table of Grace

505

The Immeasurable Value of Christ

506

The Immeasurable Value of Christ

507

Stay Awake

508

The Second Coming of Christ

509

Confidence Amidst Despair

510

Hypocrisy on Trial

511

The Highest Virtue of the Law

512

God of the Living

513

The Politics of Jesus

514

Marvelous In Our Eyes

515

The Inconvenient Truth

516

Have Faith in God

517

Jesus Is Not a Reformer

518

The Triumphal Entry

519

Desperate Hope

520

Behold the Glory

521

A Ransom for Many

522

God's Commitment to Us

523

Who Then Can Be Saved

524

The Highest Privilege of Marriage

525

Grace-Shaped Holiness

526

True Greatness

527

"I Believe, Help My Unbelief"

528

A Glimpse at His Glory

529

Losers Are Keepers

530

Who Do You Say That I Am | Part 2

531

Who Do You Say That I Am | Part 1

532

Bread That Satisfies

533

Merciful Jesus at Center Stage

534

The Heart of the Problem | Part 2

535

The Heart of the Problem | Part 1

536

Jesus Demonstrates His Deity

537

The Lord's Table in the Wilderness

538

The Death of a Conscience

539

Amazing Unbelief

540

"Little Girl, I Say to You, Arise"

541

Unflinching Love

542

"Peace, Be Still."

543

Parables of the Kingdom

544

The Parable of the Hearers

545

The Mighty One of Jacob | Part 2

546

The Mighty One of Jacob | Part 1

547

A Gracious Confrontation

548

Lord of the Sabbath

549

Untamable Grace

550

Our Greatest Need

551

Jesus Heals a Leper

552

The Purpose for Why He Came

553

The Authority of Christ

554

Easter Sunday

555

Triumphal Entry

556

Jesus Preaches the Gospel

557

Prepare the Way of the Lord

558

The Immeasurable Love of God

559

The Beginning

560

A Final Farewell

561

Peace and Happiness

562

Strengthened By Grace

563

Gospel Ethics

564

A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken

565

The Law and Grace

566

Faith in the Face of Death

567

Lift Your Drooping Hands

568

Faith and the Promises of God

569

Suffering as Sons

570

The Race Set Before Us

571

"What More Shall I Say?"

572

By Faith Rahab

573

Courage in the Face of Fear

574

By Faith Moses (Part 2)

575

By Faith Moses (Part 1)

576

By Faith Abraham

577

By Faith Noah

578

By Faith Enoch

579

By Faith Abel

580

Faith

581

Remembering Grace

582

A Terrifying Warning

583

A Single Offering

584

Behold, I Have Come to Do Your Will

585

Once for All

586

How Much More

587

Rituals and Reality

588

The Point

589

Perfect Substitute

590

Assurance

591

A Better Hope

592

Jesus Our Eternal High Priest

593

Anchor of the Soul

594

Roots Before Fruits

595

The Danger of Apostasy

596

First Importance

597

Jesus the Great High Priest

598

Let Us Draw Near

599

The Word of God (Part 2)

600

The Word of God (Part 1)

601

Gospel Rest

602

It Takes a Whole Church To Be a Healthy Church

603

Better Than Moses

604

God is Satisfied

605

Solidarity

606

Suffering Savior

607

A Living Hope

608

How Shall We Escape?

609

Jesus and the Angels

610

The Supremacy of Christ

611

An Introduction

612

Temptation and Evil

613

Daily Bread & Forgiven Debt

614

Your Kingdom Come

615

Our Father in Heaven, Hallowed Be Your Name

616

How Not to Pray

617

Why Pray?

618

One Way Love

619

The Christian and Authority

620

Between Two Epiphanies

621

Gospel Living in Community

622

They Must Be Silenced

623

Biblical Eldership

624

Paul Sets the Tone

625

An Aerial View

626

Others Focused

627

The Law of Christ

628

Flesh & Spirit

629

The Nature of Our Freedom

630

Remain Free

631

Feeling Our Theology

632

Fruits of Idolatry

633

Fullness of Time

634

Free in Christ

635

Why Then the Law

636

A Shocking Reality

637

God Is God, and We Are Not

638

Crucified With Christ

639

Preserving the Gospel

640

Not Man's Gospel

641

I Am Astonished

642

No Other Gospel

643

I Never Knew You

644

Jesus Deals With Our Anxiety

645

A Moth-Eaten Heart

646

Prayer On This Side of the Cross

647

Motivations for Giving

648

In Light of All of This

649

You Therefore Must Be Perfect

650

Salt and Light

651

Interpreting the Beatitudes

652

This Sermon Is Not About You

653

God's Provision

654

The Peace of God

655

Betrayed on Your Deathbed

656

Straining After Christ

657

The Worth of Christ

658

We Are the Circumcision

659

Seeking the Interest of Christ

660

Gospel-Driven Evangelism

661

Miraculous Motivation

662

Let This Mind Be in You

663

Unity, Fearlessness, and Suffering

664

To Live is Christ and To Die is Gain

665

Advancing the Gospel

666

Approving What is Excellent

667

Partnership in the Gospel

668

Joy in Christ

669

A Weird Birth

670

Be Patient

671

The End Result

672

Who Do You Think You Are?

673

Pleasures Forevermore

674

Conflict and Humility

675

Wisdom

676

The Power of the Tongue

677

Faith That Works

678

Needing People Less and Loving Them More

679

True Religion

680

Don't Deceive Yourself

681

Temptation, Sin, and the Gospel

682

The Fate of the Rich

683

Wisdom, Faith, and Doubting

684

The Pursuit of Joy

685

Christian Liberty in Light of the Gospel

686

Our Identity in Light of the Gospel

687

An Exhortation to Believers

688

Living in the Reality of the Gospel

689

Gospel Life

690

If Then...

691

Treasuring Christ

692

Christ in You, the Hope of Glory

693

Rejoicing in Suffering

694

Alienated and Hostile

695

Reconciliation

696

The Fullness of God

697

Jesus the Head

698

Preexistent Sustainer

699

Creator Jesus

700

The Image of the Invisible God

701

A Prayer For Christian Growth

702

An Encouraging Reminder

703

An Introduction