The Sovereignty of God
Sovereign from Beginning to End
In this sermon we see a present day description of Jesus Christ. He is exalted in authority and strength. Jesus Christ is the great sovereign, the King of kings, and Lord of lords. We need this vision of Jesus in times of tribulation, doubt, anxiety, and confusion. This is Jesus, high and lifted up. Passage: Revelation 1:9-18
The Perfect Plan
This sermon examines Peter’s words to the people of Jerusalem 50 days after Jesus’ death. Peter explains that Jesus was delivered over to death by the definite plan and foreknowledge of God. This raises questions about God’s character and human responsibility. What we see are important truths that are meant to be understood, lead us to repentance, and grant us boldness to live for Christ. Passage: Acts 2:23
The Axe in God’s Hand
This sermon continues our examination of the sovereignty of God by considering God’s judgment of the northern tribes at the hands of the Assyrian army. This passage is clear and decisively teaches the both the absolute sovereignty of God and the responsibility of man. Be warned: this sermon is a hard sermon. Yet, may this text bring clarity and greater convictions concerning the greatness of our God. Passage: Isaiah 10:5-12
The Glory of God in Power Over Pharaoh
In this sermon, we consider the exodus of Israel from Egypt. God orchestrated this event to show his power so that his name might be proclaimed in all the earth. This involved mighty acts of judgment and the hardening of Pharaoh’s heart until God’s purposes were fulfilled. It is important to know this event and then submit to and worship this great God! This is the second sermon in a series of sermons on the Sovereignty of God. Passage: Exodus…
God Meant Evil for Good
God is in control of all things. This simple truth becomes more difficult when we consider evil in the world and the evil actions of men. How does God’s rule extend over evil and suffering? This message considers the story of Joseph and how God is revealed in his life. Not only must we know about God’s sovereignty, we must live in light of it. May this sermon help us to do just that. This is the first of a…