Sermons from 2015 (Page 3)
Gethsemane
Bible Text: Matthew 26:36-46 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Matthew Jesus prepares himself for the cross that awaits him. The sorrow of the suffering Servant The concern of the suffering Servant for his disciples
Christ is the End of the Law: Part 2 – The Second Table
Bible Text: Romans 10:4 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts “Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.” Submitting to God’s righteousness fulfilled in Christ’s obedience to the second table of the law.
Jesus Institutes the Lord’s Supper
Bible Text: Matthew 26:26-30 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Matthew Jesus institutes the Lord’s Supper for the edification and comfort of his followers. The sacrament of the Lord’s Supper is: A testimony of his substitutionary atonement for believers. A testimony of his eternal bond with believers. A testimony of his communion with believers. A promise of the conquest of his Father’s kingdom.
Christ is the End of the Law: Part 1 – The First Table
Bible Text: Romans 10:4 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts “Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.” The vain efforts of the flesh to please God Submitting to God’s righteousness fulfilled in Christ’s obedience to the first table of the law
I Will Pour Out My Spirit
Bible Text: Joel 2:28-29 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh. The crying need. The generous outpouring satisfies the crying need. Can we seek a fuller measure of the Holy Spirit?
In Him: Understanding Your Identity in Jesus Christ
Bible Text: Ephesians 1:4 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts In him we have our true identity. Understanding our problem. An identity in Jesus Christ.
Great is Your Steadfast Love Toward Me
Bible Text: Psalm 86:1-17 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts Great is your steadfast love toward me. My need. My God. Answer me.
Judas Iscariot
Bible Text: Matthew 26:14-25 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Matthew Judas decides to betray his Lord. Judas plots to betray Jesus. Jesus reveals Judas at the Passover meal.
Teach Me, O LORD, the Way of Your Statutes
Bible Text: Psalm 119:33-40 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Psalm 119 Teach me, O LORD, the way of your statutes. The child of God joyfully prays to know and keep the ways of the LORD (33-35). The child of God earnestly prays to be kept from sin and be preserved in righteousness (36-40).
In Memory of a Costly and Fragrant Offering of Love
Bible Text: Matthew 26:6-13 | Preacher: Rev. Christopher Folkerts | Series: Exposition of Matthew Jesus honors a costly and fragrant offering of love. What happened The disciples over-righteous indignation Jesus honors the woman’s devotion