The Olivet Discourse: Watch and Prepare
We do not know when Christ will return, and therefore faithful and wise servants of Christ must watch and be prepared. In part 9 of The Passion Week, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 24:32-51, 25:1-30, Mark 13:28-37, and Luke 21:29-36.
The Olivet Discourse: Signs of His Coming
Before Jesus comes again, false prophets will arise, turmoil will increase, and the church will be persecuted, but those who endure to the end will be saved. In part 8 of The Passion Week, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 24:1-31, Mark 13:1-27, and Luke 21:5-29.
Consecrated Living
God has decreed and desires consecrated living from His eternally loved and delivered people. Pastor Chuck Beckler reads from Exodus 13;1-16 and Hebrews 12:18-24.
The Story of the Magi
Jesus is worthy of the most precious gifts we can offer. In part 7 of Christmas 2023: The Story Within the Grand Story, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 2:1-12.
The Eternal Light
Jesus is the eternal Light that shines in the darkness and gives eternal life and blessing to all who believe in Him. In part 6 of Christmas 2023: The Story Within the Grand Story, Pastor Dan Cox reads from John 1:1-18.
The Story of Christ’s Birth
The birth of Jesus is good news of great joy for all people and is a story to be shared with all people. In part 5 of Christmas 2023: The Story Within the Grand Story, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Luke 2:1-21.
The Story of Joseph
Because God is with us in Christ, we can accept and endure hardship with courage. In part 4 of Christmas 2023: The Story Within the Grand Story, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 1:18-25.
The Story of Mary
God, for whom nothing is impossible, is worthy of our faith and obedient acceptance. In part 3 of Christmas 2023: The Story Within the Grand Story, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Luke 2:26-38.
Prophecies of the Story
The wisdom, righteousness, grace, and glory of God were prophesied and revealed in the events of the Christmas story. In part 2 of Christmas 2023: The Story Within the Grand Story, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 3:15, 12:1-3, Isaiah 7:14, 9:6-7, and Micah 5:2.
God’s Grand Story
Because God became a man in Christ, you can have eternal hope. In part 1 of Christmas 2023: The Story Within the Grand Story, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Ephesians 1:3-14.
“And Be Thankful”
A daily, deliberate, conscious “attitude of gratitude” can dramatically change your life. Pastor Dan Cox reads from Colossians 3:12-17.
Eight Woes and One Widow
Arrogant self-righteousness leads to condemnation, but humble faith-righteousness leads to commendation. In part 7 of The Passion Week, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 23:1-39, Mark 12:38-44, and Luke 20:45-21:4.
Questions, Questions, Questions
Well-reasoned answers and explanations alone will not convince people to believe against their will. In part 6 of The Passion Week, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 22:15-46, Mark 12:13-37, and Luke 20:20-44.
Overcoming Opposition When Rebuilding
We need to recognize opposition in our everyday life so we need to recognize it and guard against it so we can move forward. Matt Hoffman reads from Nehemiah 1, 2;17-20, 2:5, 4.
Self-Righteous Rejection and Gracious Justification
Jesus will reject those who self-righteously reject Him, but will graciously justify those who respond in true faith to His call. In part 5 of The Passion Week, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 21:23-46, 22:1-14, Mark 11:27-33, 12:1-12, and Luke 19:47 – 20:19.
Unbelief…Belief…Faith
With unbelief comes judgment, with belief comes life, and with faith comes the power of God to accomplish the seemingly impossible. In part 4 of The Passion Week, Pastor Dan Cox reads from John 12:37-50, Matthew 21:19b-22, and Mark 11:19-26.
Missionaries to the Household of Faith
The word missionary comes from the Latin word ‘mitto’ which means “to send”. Don Veinot reads from Matthew 10:5-7, 16-18.
Cleansing and Lifting Up
Jesus cleansed His temple of spiritual hypocrisy, fruitlessness, and corruption, but also offered Himself up on the cross in order that He might cleanse a people for Himself from all the peoples of the world. In part 3 of The Passion Week, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 21:12-13, 18-19a, Mark 11:12-18, Luke 19:45-46, and […]
Triumphal Entry
King Jesus, who is worthy of highest praise, knows the true condition of people’s hearts… and weeps. In part 2 of The Passion Week, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 21:1b-22, 14-17, Mark 11:1b-11, Luke 19:22b-44, and John 12:12-19.
Anointing in Bethany
Jesus is worthy of our deepest and most costly devotion. In part 1 of The Passion Week, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 21:1a; 26:6-13, Mark 11:1a; 14:3-9, Luke 19:29a, and John 11:55-12:11.