One Baptism for the Forgiveness of Sins
Bart Byl on Acts 2:32-41.Series: The Nicene Creed“We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins,” the Nicene Creed reads. Forgiveness meets us, as God’s free gift, at the very beginning of th...
19 Des 202136min
One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church
Bart Byl on Ephesians 2:11-22.Series: The Nicene CreedThere’s nothing harder in the creed to confess than, “We believe in one holy catholic and apostolic Church.” Humanly speaking, nothing seems more ...
12 Des 202142min
The Holy Spirit: Lord and Giver of Life
Bart Byl on 1 Corinthians 2.Series: The Nicene Creed“We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, who proceeds from the Father, who with the Father and the Son is worshiped and glorifie...
5 Des 202144min
Christ the Judge
Bart Byl on Psalm 9.Series: The Nicene CreedWe live in a world that cries out for justice. Moral seriousness requires retribution for evil. Christ is the judge whom God has appointed to set right what...
28 Nov 202132min
His Kingdom Will Have No End
Bart Byl on Psalm 110. Series: The Nicene CreedJesus is not only risen from the dead. He has been glorified and exalted to the place of supreme power and authority. In the words of the Nicene Creed, “...
14 Nov 202138min
Jesus and the Conquest of Death
Bart Byl on Psalm 68.Series: The Nicene CreedWhen God fights and conquers evil, the lowly sing songs of joy. When we confess, with the Nicene Creed, that “On the third day he rose again in accordance ...
7 Nov 202140min
Crucified, Dead and Buried
Bart Byl on John 19.Series: The Nicene CreedThis is, along with the accounts in Matthew, Mark and Luke, one of the darkest and most disturbing chapters of the Bible. The murder of God’s only Son revea...
31 Okt 202130min
He Became Truly Human
Bart Byl on 1 John 1:1-4.Series: The Nicene CreedAfter Jesus rose from the dead, trembling hands reached out and confirmed: this is indeed the Master ... not an apparition, a ghost, a hologram: this i...
24 Okt 202136min
