Genesis 12:4-9 Making it to Canaan (July 28, 2024 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Genesis 12:4-9 Abram makes it to Canaan. His faith is seen in his simple obedience to the command of God. As he enters the land, God promises He will give the land to his descendants. This promise...
28 Jul 202437min
Revelation 2:18-29 Thyatira: The Sin of Tolerance (July 21, 2024 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
Our culture prizes tolerance as the highest of virtues. Christ, however, calls toleration of evil a great sin.
21 Jul 202443min
Genesis 12:1-3 The Blessing on the Nations (July 21, 2024 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
At the end of Genesis 12:2 Abraham is commanded to be a blessing. This marks a shift in the promises of God to Abraham. They are now focused on others. Abraham receives blessings from God that he mig...
21 Jul 202442min
Revelation 2:12-17 Pergamum: Beware of False Teachers (July 14, 2024 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In the letter to Pergamum Christ warns of false teachers who promote idolatry and sexual immorality. Though the church withstood opposition well from the outside, it was failing to combat the enemies ...
14 Jul 202442min
Genesis 12:1-3 Abraham's Blessings (July 14, 2024 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Genesis 12:1-3 Abraham receives great blessings from the Lord that fall into two parts. The first part deals with the blessings Abraham himself would receive. These include being made into a great ...
14 Jul 202434min
Revelation 2:8-11 Smyrna: Be Faithful Unto Death (July 7, 2024 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
The church at Smyrna was faithful. As with Philadelphia there is nothing bad said about it. They are, however, about to undergo great persecution. It is only through much suffering that we can enter ...
7 Jul 202441min
Genesis 12:1-3 Come out of Babylon (July 7, 2024 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Genesis 12:1-3 Abraham is called out of Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan. This movement from "Babylon" to Canaan is the call of the gospel. If you leave all that is dear for sake of ...
7 Jul 202437min
Revelation 2:1-7 Ephesus: Remember Your First Love (June 30, 2024 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In the letter written to the church in Ephesus, Christ has much to commend this seemingly faithful church for. There is one problem however: they have forgotten their first love. We are reminded that ...
30 Jun 202437min
