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1

The Way of Wisdom When Trouble Persists

2

The Way of Wisdom in Work

3

The Lost Art of People Skills

4

The Way of Wisdom

5

The End of the Matter

6

Remember Your Creator

7

Banish Anxiety From Your Heart

8

The Wisdom of Sleep

9

Dead Flies and Destructive Folly

10

Christ As King: Our Comfort, Obedience, His Presence

11

The Ascension of Christ

12

Hosannah!

13

Wisdom Is Better Than Might

14

Wisdom When the Wicked Rule

15

Wisdom in the House of Mourning

16

Sharing in the Father's Heart for Lost Sinners

17

Never Enough

18

Religion, Politics, and Riches

19

Power, Popularity, and Work Under the Sun

20

Everything Matters

21

The Gift of Disillusionment

22

Heaven's Wisdom for Life Under the Sun

23

A Blessed World

24

A Happy Church

25

Come Let Us Adore Him

26

The Promise of Immanuel

27

To Know The Love of God

28

Life in the Son

29

New Birth, Obedience, and Victory

30

Love Defined, Love Displayed

31

Test the Spirits

32

When Our Heart Condemns Us

33

The Way of Cain and The Way of Christ

34

The Nature of Sin

35

Why Doesn't God Just Instantly Change Me?

36

Do I Have Enough Time?

37

Learning to Live Within Our Limits

38

Panel Discussion

39

Have I Done Enough?

40

What Kind of Love Is This?

41

The Last Hour

42

The Church and The World

43

God Is Light

44

That You May Know

45

Delighting in the Unrivaled Glory of God

46

Delighting In Our Shepherd

47

Delighting in God When I Cannot Sleep

48

Delighting in God Through His Care for Us

49

Delighting in Our Salvation

50

Delighting in Heralding the King

51

Delighting in God's Word

52

Delighting in Our Refuge

53

Delighting in Christian Unity

54

Delighting in the Forgiveness of God

55

Delighting in God in Worship

56

Seething

57

Preaching

58

Praying

59

Running

60

A Reluctant Prophet

61

Resurrection Sunday

62

Your King is Coming for You

63

God's New Family

64

Final Warning, Enduring Hope

65

To Spend and Be Spent

66

Power In Weakness

67

A Résumé of Weakness

68

How To Be Deceived

69

The Authority and Identity of Jesus

70

Who is our Boast and Why?

71

The Weapons of our Warfare

72

The Cheerful Giver

73

Financial Integrity

74

A Wealth of Generosity

75

The Gift of Godly Grief

76

We are God's Temple

77

The Authority of Christ

78

Prince of Peace

79

Everlasting Father

80

Might God

81

Wonderful Counselor

82

Great Endurance

83

New Creation

84

Future Guaranteed, Present Motivation

85

Jars of Clay

86

Unveiled Faces

87

Human Letters and the Glory of the New Covenant

88

Christs Triumphal Procession

89

Reaffirm Your Love for Him

90

Strengthening Marriages with Grace-Filled Speech

91

The Heart of Marital Conflict

92

Grounding Our Marriages in the Love of God

93

The Power of a Good Conscience

94

The God of all Comfort

95

Intro to 2 Corinthians

96

Delighting in God the Keeper

97

Delighting in the Forgiveness of God

98

Delighting in God When Suffering Persists

99

Delighting in God's Mission

100

Delighting in God's Eternality

101

Delighting in the Shepherd of Our Souls

102

Delighting in the Goodness of God

103

Delighting in the Care of God

104

Delighting in God's Deliverance

105

Delighting in the Justice of God

106

Delighting in God

107

Delighting in God's Revelation

108

Delighting in the Love of God

109

Delighting in the Law of God

110

Happy Hospitality

111

Matthew: A Summary

112

Christ, the Judge

113

The Parable of the Ten Virgins

114

The Lesson of the Fig Tree

115

Christ's Unmistakable Return

116

The End of the Temple and the End of the Age

117

Go Therefore

118

The Final Barrier Removed!

119

A Tale of Two Trials

120

Not by Might

121

The Most Consequential Prayer Ever Prayed

122

Take, Eat

123

The Passover Lamb

124

A Theology of Rest

125

The Masks of Hypocrisy

126

God of the Living

127

Politics, Religion, and Money

128

Refuge in God

129

The Way of Life

130

The Light of the King

131

Christ: The Final Priest

132

Christ: The Final Prophet

133

Christ: The Center

134

Rejection

135

Cleansing and Cursing

136

Triumphal Entry

137

Climbing Up and Crying Out

138

The Nature of Grace

139

Jesus: The Lord is Salvation

140

Jesus on Marriage

141

The Unforgiving Servant

142

He Keeps Us All

143

Childlike Greatness

144

Then the Sons are Free

145

Lessons in Leadership

146

The Transfiguration

147

Christ's Suffering and Ours

148

The Confession

149

The Church Must be Different

150

Deliverance, Healing, Provision

151

Defilement

152

Walking on Water

153

Portrait of the Messiah

154

A Prophet and a "King"

155

Scandalized

156

Gospel Joy

157

Parables of the Mustard Seed and Leaven

158

The Parable of the Weeds

159

The Parable of the Soils

160

The Purpose of Parables

161

Baptism and Membership

162

A Greater Jonah

163

Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit

164

Lord of the Sabbath

165

The Greatest Invitation

166

A Living Hope

167

No Ordinary King

168

Expectations

169

The Cost of Discipleship

170

There will be Trouble

171

Go

172

Christian Mission

173

Unimpressive Faith

174

The Bursting Joy of the New Covenant

175

Jesus, Friend of Sinners

176

Jesus, The One True Authority

177

A Joyful Inheritance

178

At His Father's Table

179

"Out of Your Mind" Love

180

The Lord's Prayer

181

Who is Jesus? | Part 4

182

Who is Jesus? | Part 3

183

Who is Jesus? | Part 2

184

Who is Jesus? | Part 1

185

Sermon on the Mount, Part 6

186

Sermon on the Mount, Part 5

187

Sermon on the Mount, Part 4

188

Sermon on the Mount, Part 3

189

Sermon on the Mount, Part 2

190

Sermon on the Mount, Part 1

191

A Light has Dawned

192

Jesus in the Wilderness

193

Come to Jesus

194

No Ordinary Birth

195

Son of David, Son of Abraham

196

Why We Sing Part 4: High and Lifted Up

197

Why We Sing Part 3: Expressions in Song

198

Why We Sing Part 2: The Song of Moses

199

Why We Sing Part 1: A Theology for Singing

200

"...but God meant it for good"

201

Grief and Anticipation

202

Christ Our Living Hope

203

Grace, Grace!

204

Life as Sojourning

205

Reunion and Preservation

206

Providence and Forgiveness

207

Transformation

208

The Mercy of God

209

Brothers Reunited

210

Joseph Rises to Power

211

Dreams in the Pit

212

Count it Joy

213

Joseph and Potiphar

214

The Dreamer

215

The Heavenly Courtroom and the Session of Christ

216

Prayers from Gethsemane

217

Prayer to the Father

218

The Generations of Esau

219

Birth, Burials, and the Life to Come

220

Repentance and Restoration

221

Defilement and Deceit

222

A Prayer Answered, A Promise Kept

223

Dislocating Grace

224

Pursuits, Disputes, and Attributes

225

But God Has Been With Me

226

Baptism and Our Union with Christ

227

Do Not Worry for Your Heavenly Father Cares for You

228

The Priesthood of Every Believer

229

Proclaiming Christ in a Post-Truth World

230

Life in Christ & Life Together

231

The Lord's Supper and the Witness of the Gospel

232

Simeon's Song | The Consolation of Israel

233

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

234

Benedictus | Zechariah's Song of Praise

235

Magnificat | Mary's Song of Praise

236

The Radiance of the Son

237

Magical Mandrakes and the Majesty of God

238

From Leah to the Lion

239

Sojourning with God

240

Jacob and Esau Pt. II

241

Find the Old Wells

242

Jacob and Esau

243

God's Faithful Providence

244

Death in the Land of Promise

245

The Testing of Abraham

246

Everlasting God

247

Remaining Prophetic in the Face of Fear

248

Sodom and Gomorrah

249

The Covenant Sign

250

The God Who Sees and Hears

251

The Abrahamic Covenant

252

The War of the Kings

253

The Supremacy of Christ to the End

254

The Supremacy of Christ in Rest

255

The Supremacy of Christ Over Fear and Anxiety

256

The Supremacy of Christ in Discipleship

257

The Supremacy of Christ in Missions

258

The Supremacy of Christ in Vocation

259

The Supremacy of Christ in Biblical Counseling

260

The Supremacy of Christ in the Old Testament

261

The Supremacy of Christ in the Local Church

262

The Supremacy of Christ in Evangelism

263

Exalting Christ in Culture

264

The Supremacy of Christ in the New Testament

265

The Supremacy of Christ in Salvation

266

Christ: Preeminent Over All

267

The Supremacy of Christ in Our Weakness

268

The Mind of Christ

269

The Call of a Pastor

270

The Resurrection of Christ

271

Who is this King of Glory

272

Jesus in Bethany

273

Walk the Land

274

The Call of Abram

275

The Tower of Babel

276

De-creation

277

The Long-Awaited Son

278

Beauty and Brutality

279

Cross Shaped Unity

280

God Remembered Noah

281

Do this in Remembrance of Me

282

Outside of Eden

283

A Prophetic Church

284

Defiant Joy in 2020

285

A Weary World Rejoices

286

The Word Became Flesh

287

Jesus the Light

288

The Light Shines in the Darkness

289

Paradise Lost

290

Election Results

291

The Disruption of Delight

292

The First Wedding

293

The Garden of Eden

294

God's Rest and Ours

295

An Urgent Call for Wisdom

296

Build Upon the Rock

297

Depart From Me

298

False Prophets and How to Spot Them

299

The Golden Rule and the Narrow Way

300

Persistent Need

301

Warning and the Way Upward

302

Therefore Do Not Be Anxious

303

Where Your Treasure Is

304

A Theology of Adoption

305

Christ, the Christian, and the Law

306

Christ Came to Fulfill the Law

307

Day 6

308

Day 5

309

Day 4

310

Day 3

311

Shape and Substance

312

Day 1

313

The Creator and His Creation

314

Genesis: An Introduction

315

Pray Then Like This

316

Your Father Knows

317

The Ministry of Meditation

318

Unto You

319

The Supremacy of the Son

320

Prophet, Priest, and King

321

Beholding Christ

322

Final Instructions Part 2

323

An Urgent Prayer Request

324

Final Instructions Part 1

325

O Death, Where is Your Sting

326

Raised in Glory

327

Christ's Resurrection and Ours

328

The Gospel You Received

329

Church Order and the Character of God

330

Building Up The Church

331

Love Never Ends

332

Needed and Needy

333

Spiritual Gifts and the Lordship of Christ

334

The Ordinances and Gospel Witness

335

Holy Communion

336

The Worth of the Kingdom

337

The Created Order and Worship

338

Do All to the Glory of God

339

Flee From Idolatry

340

A Lesson in Redemptive History

341

Running for the Prize

342

Gospel Freedom Part 2

343

Gospel Freedom Part 1

344

Love Builds Up

345

One Foot Raised

346

Learning Contentment

347

Wisdom in Practice

348

The Role of Sex in Marriage

349

A Theology of the Body

350

Another Fold

351

Peter's Denial

352

Be Fruitful and Multiply

353

Easter Sunday

354

Son of David

355

Such Were Some of You

356

Deliver This Man to Satan

357

Tough and Tender

358

Servants of Christ

359

All Things Are Yours

360

You Are That Temple

361

God's Possession

362

Revealed by the Spirit

363

True Rest

364

Cross-shaped wisdom

365

Setting the Bone

366

Called Together

367

God with Us in our Conflict

368

New Year, Same Gospel

369

Enduring Unity

370

The Gospel of the Kingdom

371

The Great Reversal

372

Jesus, God's Shepherd

373

The Messiah Has Come

374

God With Us

375

People of the Promise

376

Biblical Eldership

377

Church Discipline

378

The Church as God's Instrument

379

Orthodoxy and Orthopraxy

380

Many Members, One Body

381

Keys of the Kingdom

382

The Office of Deacon

383

Unhindered Still

384

Gospel Vindication

385

The Anchor

386

God's Provision Through Past Promises

387

The Old Old Story

388

Paul Before Agrippa

389

Hard Providence

390

Today is the Day

391

Take Notice

392

Take Courage

393

Paul's Defense

394

The Aroma of Christ

395

The Will of God

396

Paul's Farewell

397

Encouraging Providence

398

The Battle for Worthship

399

A Sanctifying Trust

400

Roots and Reach

401

Courage and Humility

402

The 'Withness' of Christian Witness

403

The Table

404

To the Unknown God

405

Conviction and Compassion

406

A Necessary Message

407

What Now?

408

Easter Sunday

409

Christ the Final Sacrifice

410

The Triumphal Entry

411

Gospel Heart Change

412

A Gracious Disruption

413

Essentials in Christian Mission

414

The Fruit of Doctrinal Clarity

415

The Jerusalem Council

416

The Witness of God

417

As God Promised

418

Christ's Mission To and Through the Church

419

The Dangerous Glory of God

420

The Present Ministry of Remembrance

421

The Coming

422

The Longing

423

The Promise

424

The Church in Antioch

425

Silencing Pride

426

One Gospel, One Spirit, One Body

427

The Promise of Resurrection

428

Boasting in Baskets

429

A Changed Life

430

An Unlikely Convert

431

The Outcast Brought In

432

Truly Amazing

433

Gospel Sentness

434

The Death Before Dying

435

The Work of His Hands

436

The Blessed Bad News

437

A Portrait of Christ

438

The Promise to Abraham

439

Worth Every Risk

440

The Priority of the Gospel

441

Joyful Obedience

442

More Than Ever

443

Great Fear, Great Grace

444

Praise and Petition

445

Defiant Joy

446

No Other Name

447

The Message Behind the Miracle

448

The Name

449

Life in Christ

450

How to be Saved

451

Peter's Sermon (Part 2)

452

Peter's Sermon (Part 1)

453

The Mighty Works of God

454

Vital Organs

455

Unhindered

456

Emmaus Road

457

The Glory of Good Friday

458

Behold Your King

459

Hope in the Midst of Darkness

460

This Cup

461

The Strength We Need

462

Greatness Defined

463

The Cost of Redemption

464

Stand Firm

465

The God of All Grace

466

Humility and the Local Church

467

Faithful Creator

468

Sovereign Grace for the New Year

469

The Word Became Flesh

470

Stewards of Grace

471

The Joy of Obedience

472

The Supremacy of Christ

473

A Witness to Hope

474

Subversive Kingdom

475

Secure Enough to Suffer

476

Our Highest Allegiance

477

The War for your Soul

478

A New People

479

Living Stones

480

Made Alive to Love

481

Called to be Holy

482

Inexpressible Joy

483

The Source of Our Salvation

484

Elect Exiles

485

Following Jesus in Suffering

486

The Final Word

487

God-Given Courage

488

The Death of the Son

489

King of the Jews

490

Peter's Denial

491

The Piercing Light of Christ's Witness

492

A New Legacy

493

The Table of Grace

494

The Immeasurable Value of Christ

495

The Immeasurable Value of Christ

496

Stay Awake

497

The Second Coming of Christ

498

Confidence Amidst Despair

499

Hypocrisy on Trial

500

The Highest Virtue of the Law

501

God of the Living

502

The Politics of Jesus

503

Marvelous In Our Eyes

504

The Inconvenient Truth

505

Have Faith in God

506

Jesus Is Not a Reformer

507

The Triumphal Entry

508

Desperate Hope

509

Behold the Glory

510

A Ransom for Many

511

God's Commitment to Us

512

Who Then Can Be Saved

513

The Highest Privilege of Marriage

514

Grace-Shaped Holiness

515

True Greatness

516

"I Believe, Help My Unbelief"

517

A Glimpse at His Glory

518

Losers Are Keepers

519

Who Do You Say That I Am | Part 2

520

Who Do You Say That I Am | Part 1

521

Bread That Satisfies

522

Merciful Jesus at Center Stage

523

The Heart of the Problem | Part 2

524

The Heart of the Problem | Part 1

525

Jesus Demonstrates His Deity

526

The Lord's Table in the Wilderness

527

The Death of a Conscience

528

Amazing Unbelief

529

"Little Girl, I Say to You, Arise"

530

Unflinching Love

531

"Peace, Be Still."

532

Parables of the Kingdom

533

The Parable of the Hearers

534

The Mighty One of Jacob | Part 2

535

The Mighty One of Jacob | Part 1

536

A Gracious Confrontation

537

Lord of the Sabbath

538

Untamable Grace

539

Our Greatest Need

540

Jesus Heals a Leper

541

The Purpose for Why He Came

542

The Authority of Christ

543

Easter Sunday

544

Triumphal Entry

545

Jesus Preaches the Gospel

546

Prepare the Way of the Lord

547

The Immeasurable Love of God

548

The Beginning

549

A Final Farewell

550

Peace and Happiness

551

Strengthened By Grace

552

Gospel Ethics

553

A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken

554

The Law and Grace

555

Faith in the Face of Death

556

Lift Your Drooping Hands

557

Faith and the Promises of God

558

Suffering as Sons

559

The Race Set Before Us

560

"What More Shall I Say?"

561

By Faith Rahab

562

Courage in the Face of Fear

563

By Faith Moses (Part 2)

564

By Faith Moses (Part 1)

565

By Faith Abraham

566

By Faith Noah

567

By Faith Enoch

568

By Faith Abel

569

Faith

570

Remembering Grace

571

A Terrifying Warning

572

A Single Offering

573

Behold, I Have Come to Do Your Will

574

Once for All

575

How Much More

576

Rituals and Reality

577

The Point

578

Perfect Substitute

579

Assurance

580

A Better Hope

581

Jesus Our Eternal High Priest

582

Anchor of the Soul

583

Roots Before Fruits

584

The Danger of Apostasy

585

First Importance

586

Jesus the Great High Priest

587

Let Us Draw Near

588

The Word of God (Part 2)

589

The Word of God (Part 1)

590

Gospel Rest

591

It Takes a Whole Church To Be a Healthy Church

592

Better Than Moses

593

God is Satisfied

594

Solidarity

595

Suffering Savior

596

A Living Hope

597

How Shall We Escape?

598

Jesus and the Angels

599

The Supremacy of Christ

600

An Introduction

601

Temptation and Evil

602

Daily Bread & Forgiven Debt

603

Your Kingdom Come

604

Our Father in Heaven, Hallowed Be Your Name

605

How Not to Pray

606

Why Pray?

607

One Way Love

608

The Christian and Authority

609

Between Two Epiphanies

610

Gospel Living in Community

611

They Must Be Silenced

612

Biblical Eldership

613

Paul Sets the Tone

614

An Aerial View

615

Others Focused

616

The Law of Christ

617

Flesh & Spirit

618

The Nature of Our Freedom

619

Remain Free

620

Feeling Our Theology

621

Fruits of Idolatry

622

Fullness of Time

623

Free in Christ

624

Why Then the Law

625

A Shocking Reality

626

God Is God, and We Are Not

627

Crucified With Christ

628

Preserving the Gospel

629

Not Man's Gospel

630

I Am Astonished

631

No Other Gospel

632

I Never Knew You

633

Jesus Deals With Our Anxiety

634

A Moth-Eaten Heart

635

Prayer On This Side of the Cross

636

Motivations for Giving

637

In Light of All of This

638

You Therefore Must Be Perfect

639

Salt and Light

640

Interpreting the Beatitudes

641

This Sermon Is Not About You

642

God's Provision

643

The Peace of God

644

Betrayed on Your Deathbed

645

Straining After Christ

646

The Worth of Christ

647

We Are the Circumcision

648

Seeking the Interest of Christ

649

Gospel-Driven Evangelism

650

Miraculous Motivation

651

Let This Mind Be in You

652

Unity, Fearlessness, and Suffering

653

To Live is Christ and To Die is Gain

654

Advancing the Gospel

655

Approving What is Excellent

656

Partnership in the Gospel

657

Joy in Christ

658

A Weird Birth

659

Be Patient

660

The End Result

661

Who Do You Think You Are?

662

Pleasures Forevermore

663

Conflict and Humility

664

Wisdom

665

The Power of the Tongue

666

Faith That Works

667

Needing People Less and Loving Them More

668

True Religion

669

Don't Deceive Yourself

670

Temptation, Sin, and the Gospel

671

The Fate of the Rich

672

Wisdom, Faith, and Doubting

673

The Pursuit of Joy

674

Christian Liberty in Light of the Gospel

675

Our Identity in Light of the Gospel

676

An Exhortation to Believers

677

Living in the Reality of the Gospel

678

Gospel Life

679

If Then...

680

Treasuring Christ

681

Christ in You, the Hope of Glory

682

Rejoicing in Suffering

683

Alienated and Hostile

684

Reconciliation

685

The Fullness of God

686

Jesus the Head

687

Preexistent Sustainer

688

Creator Jesus

689

The Image of the Invisible God

690

A Prayer For Christian Growth

691

An Encouraging Reminder

692

An Introduction