Martin Luther Up to the Year 1517
The life of Martin Luther up to 1517 — how God led him from law and the monastery to rediscover justification by grace through faith.
How Can We Have a Miracle in Our Life? – (Mark 10:46-52)
Blind Bartimaeus (Mark 10:46-52) cries to Jesus with persistent faith and receives his sight—how faith reaches the miracle.
What Should We Pray For? – (1 John 6:14)
What to pray for: four areas — ourselves, one another, the advance of God’s work, and our nation — grounded in Scripture.
Four Kinds of Love – (Genesis 2:23-25)
A study of the four Greek words for love—eros, storge, philia, and agape—and how Scripture directs each toward its right and proper place.
The River – (Psalm 46:1-11)
An expository journey through Scripture’s River imagery, from Psalm 46 to Ezekiel 47, showing the River is God’s kingdom and the Holy Spirit.
The Secret of the Growth of God’s Kingdom – (Luke 8:1)
From Luke 8, 9 and 10, the four stages of discipleship that make God’s kingdom grow: watch, help, do, and disciple others.
The Arguments for Theism – (Psalm 14)
Five arguments for God’s existence — cosmological, teleological, ontological, moral, and correspondence — to equip believers to witness (Psalm 14).
Prepared for Opposition and Rejection – (Matthew 11:1-24)
On Matthew 11:1-24: Jesus prepares us to expect opposition, doubt, and rejection in gospel witness, and to stand firm without losing heart.
The Blessedness of the One Who Fears the Lord – (Psalm 128:1-6)
Psalm 128 unfolds the threefold blessing God gives all who fear him and walk in his ways: fruitful work, a happy family, and long life.
Truths from the Bitter Waters of Life – (Exodus 15:22-27)
Exodus 15:22-27 at Marah: bitter waters teach truths about life, ourselves, and the God who heals and meets every need through Christ.