Jeremiah 23:1-8–The blame for the exile of the people is placed upon both the shepherds (the leaders & rulers) and on the sheep (the people of the nation of Israel). But God promises a future time of regathering and restoration under the King who is called The Lord Our Righteousness.
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Sermons on grace (Page 3)
Romans 12:3-8– “In Christ we who are many form one body…” In this message, Brian Manske discusses what it means to be “in Christ.” Those who are in Christ have been given gifts by which they are to serve Christ’s body for God’s glory.
Romans 5:1-6:14–Grace is God’s unmerited favor received by faith in Jesus Christ. The benefits of receiving God’s grace are countless. The apostle Paul outlines just a few of the many blessings of grace in this important section of Scripture.
Ephesians 4:29-5:2 Paul continues with practical instruction on how to live together as the family of God. We are to put off useless and “rotten” speech, bitterness and anger. Instead we are to exhibit grace and kindness, behaving like the beloved children of God that we are.
Ephesians 4:7-16 God’s dream is that His people love one another. What’s the game plan for living this out? In this passage Paul reveals God’s plan for equipping each of us to live out this dream.
Psalm 3 David’s life is a mess. Even though his troubles are of his own making, even though God has the right to say “I told you so”–what does David do about it? He cries out to the Lord because he knows that God is faithful.
Ephesians 1:3-14 Our loving Lord has blessed us in so many ways. This passage in Ephesians reminds us of just a few of the countless ways God has shown His favor to us. And there’s more to come!
Galatians 5:1-15 When someone is in jail, they have no choices; All their decisions are made for them. Those who are free get to decide what to eat, when to sleep and where to go. Paul says, now that Christ has set us free, the first choice we need to make is to stay away…
Galatians 3:1-14 Paul confronts the foolish Galatians by asking them a series of questions in order to point them back to living by God’s grace. Did you receive the Spirit by working for it or by believing in Jesus? What about Abraham? Was he made righteous by works or faith? Did God work miracles among…
Galatians 2:11-21 In this passage, Paul sets up a discussion of two contrasts–Living by the law (following rules) or living by faith (trusting in Jesus Christ). Only one method sets us free from the guilt, the penalty and the bondage of sin.