Hebrews 7:1-10 Christ, like Melchizedek, better than Levi (May 29, 2022 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Hebrews 7:1-10 the author returns to the subject begun in 5:1-10 comparing Christ’s priesthood to that of the Levites. Here the author shows that Melchizedek himself was far greater than Levi, whi...
30 Touko 202242min
Matthew 12:38-42 The Sign of Jonah (May 29, 2022 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Matthew 12:38-42 the Pharisees and scribes continue to challenge Christ. This time they challenge Him by requesting a sign from Him. This request comes after Christ has already given innumerable ...
29 Touko 202241min
Creation (Part 1): Young Earth Creationism and the Enlightenment (Rev. Michael Grasso)
Pastor Grasso explains the importance of young earth creationism by showing the relationship between this issue and the thinking that became popular with the Enlightenment.
26 Touko 202250min
Hebrews 6:13-20 The Oath and the Promise (May 22, 2022 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Hebrews 6:13-20 the author shows why God’s people can rest in the promises of God. God has not only given a promise that cannot be broken in that God cannot lie, but He has also confirmed that pro...
23 Touko 202235min
Matthew 12:33-37 A Tree is Known by Its Fruit (May 22, 2022 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Matthew 12:33-37 Jesus concludes his response to the Pharisees and their accusation against him that he casts out demons by Beelzebub. Christ says that the words a person speaks reveals the conten...
22 Touko 202242min
What Does the Bible Say About Sanctification? (Part 3)
In part 3 pastor Grasso explains the difference between definitive and progressive sanctification, showing that definitive sanctification happens at conversion and progressive sanctification is someth...
17 Touko 202211min
Hebrews 6:9-12 Convinced of Better Things for You (May 15, 2022 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
After giving a stern warning to God’s people in 6:1-8 the author now gives them encouragement in 6:9-12. Though he has spoken hard words to them, he believes that they have obtained salvation. What ...
16 Touko 202246min
Matthew 12:30-32 The Unpardonable Sin (May 15, 2022 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Matthew 12:30-32 Christ explains that there is a sin which God never forgives: blasphemy against the Spirit, a sin which some of the Pharisees had just committed. This is a sin that can be committe...
15 Touko 202241min
