Paul at Athens declared that the Godhead is not gold or silver or stone, or an image formed by the thought of man (Acts 17:29). The idol-worshipper makes a god that fits in his hand. The rationalist makes a god that fits in his system. Neither…
God has always drawn a line between his people and the world — and that line is not man’s to erase, soften, or ignore. The call to come out and be separate is not an old covenant peculiarity; it is a permanent feature of the God…
When the Israelites faced Pharaoh’s army at the Red Sea, fear and complaint overtook them—they preferred slavery to the unknown. Moses called them to silence fear, stand still, and see God’s salvation, then go forward by faith. This sermon confronts our own Red Sea crises, urging believers to reject grumbling, trust God’s power, and step forward, knowing the same God who parted the sea fights for us today.
This warning from the Lord establishes the terrifying possibility that one can acknowledge Jesus verbally and intellectually yet be rejected at the judgment for a lack of obedient action.
The first gospel sermon was preached to an audience that had more personal connection to the events of the gospel than any audience since. They were eyewitnesses or near-witnesses of the birth, the ministry, the crucifixion, and the reports of the resurrection. Peter preached by the…
Moses chose poorly by the world’s calculation — forfeiting wealth, honor, pleasure, and safety for suffering with a despised people. The results of that choice, measured from eternity, are the most spectacular biography in human history. The question the sermon presses is not what Moses chose…
A sermon by Ed Rangel from Exodus 19–20; Deuteronomy 34; Matthew 17:1–5, exploring Scripture and its application to Christian life and faith.
From Exodus 15:1–21, Ed Rangel encourages faithful Christian living, exploring Christian Conduct and Sin and the call to walk worthy of the Gospel.
When Moses stood before God, he was told to remove his sandals on holy ground. This sermon uses that scene to teach reverence, repentance, baptism, cleansing from sin, and the need to keep walking faithfully before God.