Hebrews 11:8-16 Faith in the Patriarchs Part 1: Seeking the Heavenly City (October 23, 2022 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
Abraham went out from his country to go to a land he did not know. When in that land he dwelt in a tent as a foreigner though God had promised it to him. He died never receiving the thing promised. ...
23 Okt 202242min
Proverbs 3:1-12 Honor the Lord (October 23, 2022 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
Sometimes it appears that Christians are not blessed in this life. Is it worth it to be faithful to God? Solomon shows in Proverbs 3:1-12 that being faithful to God carries the promise of great blessi...
23 Okt 202244min
What Does the Bible Say About the Atonement? (Part 5: Substitutionary, Limited, Efficacious)
Pastor Grasso explains that Christ’s death was also substitutionary. Christ died in our place. If it was substitutionary then it must also be limited in scope, since not everyone will be saved from ...
18 Okt 202215min
Hebrews 11:4-7 Faith in Primeval History: Life in the midst of Death (October 16, 2022 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
Abel was killed by Cain. Enoch was taken so as not to see death. Noah was delivered from death by building the ark. What do they have in common? The author shows in Hebrews 11:4-7 that faith delivers...
16 Okt 202243min
Proverbs 2:16-22 Deliverance from the Faithless Woman (October 16, 2022 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Proverbs 2:16-22, Solomon explains the second of two benefits of obtaining wisdom and gaining the knowledge of God: it will deliver you from faithless women who entice men to sin. Sexual sins pose...
16 Okt 202239min
Hebrews 11:1-3 Faith: A Conviction of Things Unseen (October 9, 2022 PM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
What is faith? In Hebrews 11:1-3 the author shows that faith is the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things unseen. This is what is needed to persevere in the face of great oppositio...
9 Okt 202240min
Proverbs 2:12-22 Deliverance from the Perverse Man (October 9, 2022 AM, Rev. Michael Grasso)
In Proverbs 2:12-15, 20-22, Solomon explains the first of two benefits of obtaining wisdom and gaining the knowledge of God: it will deliver you from perverse men who love wickedness. Sinful men ofte...
9 Okt 202240min
What Does the Bible Say About the Atonement? (Part 4: Penal)
Pastor Grasso explains the legal nature of the atonement. Christ stood in our legal place to take the penalty for our sins that we might be declared righteous by God. This is part of the defense of ...
4 Okt 202213min
