Genesis 17:1-8 The Father of Many Nations (October 20, 2024 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Genesis 17:1-8 Abram becomes Abraham. God enters into a formal covenant with Abram and thus changes his name, calling him Abraham, the father of many nations. With this covenant God pledges to brin...
20 Loka 202441min
Revelation 8:6-13 The Trumpets Sound (October 13, 2024 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Revelation 8:6-13 the first four trumpets sound. As there were seven seals, so too, now there are seven trumpets. Both trumpets and seals are described in connection with suffering but with a key d...
14 Loka 202438min
Genesis 6:1-16 The Angel of the LORD (October 13, 2024 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Genesis 16:1-16 the enigmatic figure of the Angel of the LORD first appears. In this sermon pastor Grasso explains the Trinitarian significance of the Angel of the LORD as a pre-incarnate form of C...
13 Loka 202434min
Revelation 8:1-5 Judgment and Prayer (October 6, 2024 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Revelation 8:1-5 the seventh seal is finally opened. Silence follows as the Kingdom is consummated and the judgment begins. It is with this last judgment that the prayers of the saints, as they cri...
7 Loka 202441min
Genesis 6:1-16 Sin Overruled (October 6, 2024 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Genesis 16:1-16 Abram foolishly listens to his wife and takes Hagar as a second wife to produce a male child. Abram sins doubly by agreeing to the plan and then allowing his new wife to be sent awa...
7 Loka 202438min
Revelation 7:9-17 The Elect in Heaven (September 29, 2024 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Revelation 7:9-17 John continues to describe the elect. Whereas in 7:1-8 the elect are sealed so as not to fall during their earthly lives, in 7:9-17 they are described in heaven, having conquered....
30 Syys 202441min
Genesis 6:1-16 Polygamy, Surrogacy, IVF, and More (September 29, 2024 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
Polygamy is one of the difficult questions people typically have about the OT. Why was it permitted? Furthermore, as technology improves questions about reproductive options such as surrogacy and IVF ...
29 Syys 202447min
Revelation 7:1-8 The Elect Sealed (September 22, 2024 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Revelation 7:1-8 the elect of God are sealed. The 144,000 refer not to ethnic Israel, but the church, which is true Israel. What we learn from the passage is that, though there will be great chall...
22 Syys 202439min
