How is it possible for someone to be zealous for God and yet not be right with God? Do we have a category for that? How should we respond to such people? Could that possibly be true of us? In this sermon, Pastor Josh explains how the gospel changes how we view and pursue zeal for God, and how that changes everything about the Christian life.
Speaker: Pastor Josh Tong
Passage: Romans 10:1-4
Series: Romans
Speaker: Pastor Josh Tong
Passage: 1 Corinthians 4:1-5
Series: Standalone
The doctrine of election confronts us with the challenge of how to harmonize divine sovereignty and human responsibility. While Scripture does not provide us with an answer, it does teach us several important life lessons that emerge from the doctrine of election that are much more important. In this sermon, Pastor Josh pastors us through this doctrinal mystery to show us how it changes our view of God, our world, and ourselves.
Speaker: Pastor Josh Tong
Passage: Romans 9:19-29
Series: Romans
If it is true that God chooses some and not others to be saved, how is that fair? Isn’t that unjust? This is the question that the Apostle Paul seeks to address in these verses. Listen as Pastor Josh explains this response and shows us that election is not a matter of justice but of God’s glorious mercy.
Speaker: Pastor Josh Tong
Passage: Romans 9:14-18
Series: Romans
In Philippians 1:3-6, the Apostle Paul models a prayer life rooted not in duty but in deep joy, gratitude, and confidence in God’s ongoing work in His people. Listen as Pastor Tim calls us to deepen our prayers by learning from Paul’s example of joyful, Christ-centered intercession.
Speaker: Pastor Tim Kerr
Passage: Philippians 1:3-6
Series: Standalone
Many find the Bible’s teaching that God elects some to salvation and not others offensive and troubling, but the Apostle Paul defends it as a necessary doctrine that vindicates God’s faithfulness and inspires greater worship. In this sermon, Pastor Josh helps us see that, while we may not understand all the mysteries of unconditional election, it is a doctrine that should lead us to greater humility and wonder at the saving grace of God.
Speaker: Pastor Josh Tong
Passage: Romans 9:6-13
Series: Romans
