Mar 19, 2019 – Forsaken by God
Matt conducts a comparative study of Psalms 22 and Matthew 27:46. In this study, Matt also references Matthew 28:20 and Galatians 3:13-18, 26-29. (Psalm 22; Matthew 27:46, 28:20; Galatians 3:13-18, 26-29)
Feb 19, 2019 – Jesus: Head Over All
Today’s program centers around Colossians 1 and 2, and the first 4 verses of chapter 3. The Apostle Paul is writing to the church of Colossae (as well as mentioning the church of Laodicea). Paul wants them to continue to strive to attain the true knowledge of God’s mystery — which is Christ himself. The more we know, the more we find out that there is more to know. In verse 9 Paul tells about Christ or God being with…
Feb 5, 2019 – The Fullness of God with Us Bodily
Today we continue in the book of Colossians. In verse 15 of Colossians 1, we see the preeminence of Jesus, being the firstborn thru verse 19 where it is stated that it was the Father’s good pleasure that this occurred. God is in control. Jesus became the New Adam and the Church became the new Eve. Christians are the guardians of the church. Colossians 1:9-27
Dec 18, 2018 – Jesus: Truly Faithful
Matthew chapter 1 begins with the Genealogy of Christ which points to the promise given long before that the Savior would come. That promise is delivered in verse 18 God remained faithful to His promise (Matthew 1:1-25, 2:8, 7:7-8, 14:all)
Nov 13, 2018 – God: Sovereign in all Things and all Places
Continuing in Philippians 3:16-21 and Philippians 4: 1-9, Paul speaks of excellent things and a place to dwell. When you go astray return to these things. (Philippians 3:16-21, 4:1-9)
Oct 16, 2018 – God: The Absolute Creation
In today’s lesson, Matt uses Philippians 2:1-12, Romans 6:23, God humbled himself to be man to ultimately pay the sin debt due, and will judge all mankind. God is Jesus and Jesus is God Both are LORD and King of all existence. Absolute Love, Responsibility, Power and Judgment rest within their prerogative. The Triune God is responsible for everything that was and is and will be. Love of his creation, man, made it necessary to provide a way to atone…
Aug 7, 2018 – God Gives, but with Strings Attached
In today’s program, Pastor Matt explores God’s gracious giving. God is the ultimate giver God’s giving has strings attached God gives graciously and freely to us, that he might win us over to Himself God deserves our recognition of his holiness and grace Perhaps most importantly, God deserves our complete submission to His gracious and holy gifts (James)
Jul 3, 2018 – The Many Faithful Acts of God Demand a Faithful Response
Today, Pastor Matt Burton explores the many faithful acts of God toward us, which requires from us a faithful response. In the first 3 chapters of Jeremiah God makes it abundantly clear that humankind has a choice to make. a choice that ought to be thoughtfully considered a choice that ought to be deliberated most soberly a choice that needs to be acted upon our choice ought to be willful subjection to our God for judgment and for mercy this…
Feb 13, 2018 – God’s Covenantal Faithfulness
This program is about the Faithfulness of God to His Covenants. God has laid down a prophetic precedent, utilized some typology, and demonstrated an impeccable track record. Mount Moriah becomes a place that illustrates God’s development in history, and is revisited as the covenant expressions get elevated further and further. The Ideas of Covenant faithfulness, obedience, willingness, God’s superintendence, mercy, provision, and His deliverance by way of substitution are all here. (Gen. 22:1-18. 2 Sam 24:18ff, 1 Chr.21:28ff, 2 Chr.3:1,…
Feb 16, 2016 – Jesus: The Passover Lamb
Today, Pastor Matt & Virgil Evans discuss: Jesus: The Passover Lamb The need for salvation The demonstration of Grace by God (Isaiah 40; Matthew 3:10-12; Acts 2:38; John 4:1-29, Hebrews 11)