Sermons and seminars from Christ Memorial Church in Williston, Vermont.
Peter readily preached the gospel of the God Who shows no partiality, and even Gentiles believed it. Will we also readily preach it and embrace as brothers those who believe it?
If your marriage would glorify God and would be a blessing to you and your spouse, your marriage should be characterized by mercy. Pastor Mitch will open the Bible to teach how our marriages can grow, marked by mercy across multiple areas.
Because the Lord Jesus has abolished the dividing wall between Jews and Gentiles, the gospel must be proclaimed without distinction by Peter – and by us.
If your marriage would glorify God and would be a blessing to you and your spouse, your marriage should be characterized by mercy. Pastor Mitch will open the Bible to teach how our marriages can grow, marked by mercy across multiple areas.
Through Peter, King Jesus continues spreading His resurrecting gospel to the edge of Israel and beyond. He's still on that mission. Are you with Him?
All Christians want their children to become believers. But how should we encourage them in the faith? At what age should professing children be baptized? And how are we to guide their integration into the local church? Pastors Mitch and Craig bring back Caleb Abernathy to help them delve into this very dear and personal topic.
Christ is keeping his promise to build his church by gospel proclamation, and we may expect opposition and setback from the world as we contradict their narrative, but this cannot rob us of our genuine peace and Holy Spirit comfort.
Saul, the blasphemous, violent persecutor of Christ and His church, receives the mercy of communion with Christ and His people. How will you respond to the merciful Christ?
Outsiders—socially, spiritually, and otherwise—become insiders in the true temple of God, the Lord Jesus Christ, by nothing more than faith in Jesus.
Moses foretold God the Father's giving of His beloved Son Jesus to die as a sacrifice for sin and to be raised from the dead on the third day.
There are many familiar elements in a Christian church service, but how did they all get in there? How do churches decide what to do and then choose what order to do everything in? Pastors Mitch and Craig, along with Caleb Abernathy as their special guest, delve into how CMC uses the Regulative Principle of Worship to order their service each week.
Moses wrote of Easter as he foreshadowed a Champion who would go from glory down into the dust to rescue his fallen people and raise them from the dust to glory.
As we see Christ's Kingdom advance from Jerusalem to Samaria in triumph against satanic opposition, we can have confidence to boldly advance His kingdom today.
Because the dwelling place of God has always been the Person of Jesus Christ, those who are in Christ can fearlessly identify with Jesus.
Gospel proclamation is protected by the whole church's commitment to sacrificial service, which makes even our most mundane acts of service crucial to our gospel mission.
The gospel progresses not in spite of opposition but as a result of it because in God's economy, life comes from death.
Once again Pastors Mitch & Craig welcome the CMC Youth Group and answer several of their burning questions. (Part 2 of 2)
Sin inside the church is much more dangerous to the health of a church and her mission than sinful opposition from outside the church.
The Spirit of Christ's word ministry is how we can continue to live boldly for Christ amid adversity.
Through sign and sermon, Israel is offered restoration from exile through repentance and faith in the long-expected Messiah – a restoration that is still offered in Jesus today.
The result of Pentecost is a Spirit-filled community, shown by the believer's devotion to teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayer. Our church, if it is to be a faithful church, must be the same.
Once again Pastors Mitch & Craig welcome the CMC Youth Group and answer several of their burning questions.
The risen Lord Jesus, who welcomed into His covenant those who killed Him, still welcomes sinners who turn to Him in faith.
In fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy, Jesus of Nazareth, crucified and resurrected, is Lord and Christ, as evidenced by His pouring out His Holy Spirit.
In a reversal of Babel's curse and in fulfillment of God's eternal plan to save both Jew and Gentile, the Holy Spirit enables the universal heralding of God's mighty saving acts.
We who belong to Christ have died to sin and to the things of the world. We therefore ought to put off what belongs to our former selves and put on the love that brings peace and unity in the body
Pastors Mitch & Craig kick off the new year by diving into the 2025 State of American Theology Study to examine what evangelicals are currently thinking, going over the collected answers and showing us where the current thought is diverging from what we believe the Bible to teach.
God brings true and everlasting peace to His people through the promised Messiah, Jesus Christ, who defeats sin and reigns forever as the Prince of Peace.
The King of the Jews has come to stand for His exiled people, bearing their suffering and shame all the way to the cross, in order to deliver sinners from every nation and reign over them all.
God kept His promise to save His people by sending His Son and dwelling among them.
Jesus is the long-awaited Messiah Who reigns from His eternal throne over all the world in fulfillment of God's promises to David and Abraham. O come, let us adore Him!
What are Heresies, and what are Errors? How can we tell what is the right doctrine from the Scriptures? Join Pastors Mitch and Craig as they kick off the holidays by examining why correct doctrine is so important to the life of every Christian.
Despite the expectation of opposition, Jesus' kingdom of witnesses will advance according to God's plan, built on the apostolic foundation.
Having ascended to heaven, our resurrected King has sent His Spirit, Who empowers us to be His witnesses until He comes again.
There is only one God-ordained means by which His people will be saved and His church will grow: the proclamation of the word—that is, the good news of the Lord Jesus Christ from the Scriptures.
If our church is to be a faithful church, it is necessary that we be a prayerful church.
Our mission is to offer Christ to the world and teach them to live for Him. We embrace that mission because we see God's glory in it.
What does it mean to evangelize people? Who does it, and how should they do it? Mitch and Craig unpack what is behind the mandate for all Christians to preach the gospel to the world, and offer helpful guidance for playing your part.
Church discipline is a gracious gift from God for preserving the holiness of Jesus' bride and motivating His people's repentance from sin.
If CMC would be a faithful church, we must worship the God of the Bible in the ways He has revealed that His people should worship Him.
If our church is to remain clear on who we are and what our mission is, we must continue to stand on the biblical doctrine of conversion.
Any church faithful to the Lord Jesus Christ must treasure the two signs He has given of the union that all His people have with Him and each other: baptism and the Lord's Supper.
Why is "Church Discipline" such an ugly term these days? Does discipline have anything to do with Discipleship? Pastors Mitch and Craig explore how discipline in the church is both happy and helpful.
Because God has eternally dwelled in community, being evermore conformed to Christ's image will mean evermore living in community with your brothers and sisters in Christ.
If CMC would glorify God and see people saved and sanctified, we must prioritize preaching the Christ-and-Him-crucified gospel from all the Scriptures
As we live in a “world with devils filled,” the first-century church at Antioch shows us the way forward in faithfulness to Christ and His gospel. CMC and CTC, will you aim for Antioch?
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