Today, we will see first that Jesus is better than angels because he has received a greater name. He is the eternal Son who has become the exalted Son, the promised Messiah who is worthy to sit on heaven’s throne and receive the worship that is due to God alone.
Hebrews began with the author reminding them that the living God has spoken fully and finally in his Son. The God who speaks has made himself known in his Son, and in vv. 3-4 we learn he is the Son who sits. In this sermon, pastor Matt helps us see that God’s Son sits enthroned […]
As we begin our new sermon series through the book of Hebrews, pastor Matt reminds us of a life-changing truth: The living God has spoken fully and finally by his Son. All that we need to know about the one true God, his plan of salvation, and his purpose for creation is found supremely in […]
How do we respond to the gospel of Jesus? What must we do to be saved? Some would say: “You just need to believe in your heart, and really really mean it.” Others say: “Just pray this prayer after me, and ask Jesus to come into your heart.” Some say: “Close your eyes, raise your […]
In this sermon on the third Sunday of Advent, pastor Matt helps us see that the God of inescapable judgment offers unshakable hope for all people. Sinners who presume upon his grace will find there is nowhere to run from his wrath, but sinners who take refuge in his promised king will be secure and […]
In this sermon, pastor Matt heps us see how to cry to God in suffering, and it’s this: When in suffering, bring your pain and God’s promises together in prayer. This is how we grow strong in the faith through every trial we face, and how we approach the throne of grace for help in […]
In this sermon, pastor Matt considers the purpose and permanence of God’s covenant with David, reminding us that the church of God is secure for the throne of his Christ endures. The good news is that in Jesus Christ, God has kept every one of his covenant promises, and those who belong to God’s exalted […]
In this sermon, pastor Matt concludes our sermon series on 1-2 Samuel and shows us that the king we need most is one who can save us from God’s wrath. We need a king who can satisfy the righteous anger of God that burns against us for our sin, who will let the holy hand […]
At the heart of the epilogue to the books of Samuel are two poems: David’s song of praise and David’s last words. But after this, the author includes a detailed list of “the names of the mighty men whom David had” (v. 8). The deliverance God provides for his people is accomplished not only by […]
