Evangelical Free Church of Firth

The sermon explores the importance of learning from the mistakes of others, drawing from Psalm 95 to emphasize both joyful worship and reverent submission to God. It cautions against hardening one's heart, referencing the Israelites' disobedience in the wilderness, and underscores the ongoing invitation to enter God's rest through faith in Jesus Christ. The message encourages listeners to actively engage with scripture, trust God's guidance, and demonstrate their faith through obedience, recognizing that God's grace and provision are available to all who earnestly seek Him.

The sermon emphasizes the paramount importance of loving one another, drawing from 1 Peter and highlighting love as the central goal of Christian life. It underscores that love isn't merely intellectual assent to doctrine but a practical demonstration of grace, encompassing forgiveness, hospitality, and the diligent use of spiritual gifts to serve the church community. The message connects loving actions to a purified heart and a good conscience, reminding listeners that true love stems from a relationship with God and manifests in tangible ways, ultimately glorifying Christ and preparing individuals for a final accounting before Him.

This dialogue explores the biblical concept of church life, challenging traditional approaches to worship and emphasizing the importance of relational ministry. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 14 and Colossians 3, the discussion highlighted the need for authentic connection, mutual encouragement, and a shift from vertical emphasis to a horizontal focus on serving one another with spiritual gifts. The speakers underscored the significance of intimacy with God and the need for a safe, non-judgmental environment where individuals can open up and experience genuine fellowship, ultimately seeking to build a church community that reflects the heart of God's family.

The sermon explores how the book of Revelation, despite its depictions of judgment and tribulation, ultimately culminates in a message of grace, mirroring its opening with a benediction of divine mercy. It emphasizes that God's grace isn's merely leniency but a call to repentance and faith, demonstrated through warnings before judgment and the invitation to embrace salvation. The message highlights the importance of humility in receiving grace, the pursuit of holiness as a response to it, and the strength it provides for enduring trials, ultimately offering believers hope and assurance in the face of future challenges and reinforcing the central theme of God's unwavering love and redemptive plan.

The sermon explores the morality of the Book of Revelation, arguing that suffering within its narrative stems from a theological framework fundamentally different from secular humanism. It contends that sin demands ultimate penalty, that humanity is inherently corrupted, and that God, not human well-being, is the highest value, justifying divine judgment as a necessary consequence of rebellion against God's sovereignty and law. Ultimately, the message calls for a rejection of humanistic notions about God and an embrace of the biblical understanding of divine justice and grace, exemplified by the sacrificial Lamb who offers redemption and reconciliation.

The sermon examines the Great Tribulation, a period of intense suffering and judgment preceding Christ's return, as detailed in the Book of Revelation. It emphasizes the importance of a dispensational pre-millennial perspective, highlighting the dramatic events—war, ecological disasters, demonic torment—leading to the final battle and the establishment of God's kingdom. The message underscores the significance of Jerusalem and Israel within this timeframe, and the ultimate defeat of evil forces, culminating in Christ's triumphant return and the ushering in of an earthly kingdom followed by the new heaven and the new earth, emphasizing the need for faith and understanding of these future events.

The sermon centers on Jesus's testimony, emphasizing his identity as the root and descendant of David, the bright morning star, and ultimately, the Christ who will return. Drawing from Mark and Revelation, the message underscores the importance of guarding Jesus's words faithfully, warning against adding to or subtracting from his revelation. The speaker highlights the significance of Jesus's promise of return, urging listeners to believe his testimony and eagerly anticipate his coming, recognizing that this event will culminate in glory and fulfill God's ultimate plan for humanity.

The sermon emphasizes the urgent call to salvation, drawing parallels between the settlers claiming land in 1862 and individuals inheriting a place in God's presence. It highlights the necessity of repentance and cleansing, illustrating this through Old Testament metaphors of washing and drinking from living water, ultimately pointing to Christ as the source of eternal life. The message underscores that while salvation is freely offered, it requires a response—a turning away from sin and a heartfelt desire for God's grace, reminding listeners that true righteousness is found in Christ alone and that those who remain unclean will be excluded from the heavenly city.

The lack of justice in the world is a heavy weight on sensitive human souls. But we can rejoice; justice is coming, because the Just One is coming! The sermon emphasizes the certainty of impending justice, rooted in the imminent return of Christ, as the ultimate resolution to earthly disappointments and the fulfillment of divine righteousness. Drawing from Revelation 22, the message underscores the importance of unwavering faith in Christ, the sole source of true justice, while cautioning against misplaced worship of messengers and encouraging believers to boldly proclaim the coming of the just one, even amidst potential opposition, as a testament to the promise of recompense and the ultimate triumph of God's kingdom.

A state of objective blessedness belongs to those who hold onto the message of the final book of the Bible. The sermon explores the concept of true blessedness, contrasting fleeting earthly contentment with the enduring security found in faithfully holding to God's prophetic word, particularly as revealed in the book of Revelation. It emphasizes that while earthly blessings like abundance, strong relationships, purpose, freedom, health, and beauty are valuable, they are ultimately insecure compared to the promise of eternal life and the new heaven and earth awaiting those who believe and obey. The message underscores the certainty of God's plan for history, culminating in Christ's return and the ultimate triumph over sin and death, urging listeners to actively engage with Scripture and build their lives upon its foundation to experience lasting blessedness.

We shall be with God and we shall be a royal priesthood.The sermon explores the promise of eternal life within the New Jerusalem, emphasizing a future characterized by direct relationship with God and participation in His divine presence. Drawing from Revelation 22, the message highlights the city's beauty, symbolized by the river of life, the tree of life, and God's throne, signifying a realm free from curse and filled with perpetual light. The speaker underscores the destiny of believers as a royal priesthood, serving and worshipping God, ruling alongside Him, and experiencing the fullness of His glory, ultimately culminating in a state of complete renewal and eternal reign.

John presents life inside the Holy City by focusing on the River of Life and the Tree of Life.

A look at the outside of God's city, notably the walls, gates, and foundation of our future home.

God will create a New Heaven and a New Earth where the New Jerusalem will be His forever home with all of saved humanity.

God's war for Israel's peace.

The most sober of all passages in the Bible, detailing final judgment before God's great, white throne.

Is the invasion predicted by Ezekiel by Gog and Magog the same as what is recorded in Revelation 20? Here are some reasons why they could be the same event.

Why should there be a thousand year kingdom on this earth after the second coming of Jesus? Here are four reasons.

The Millennium will feature Satan's imprisonment and the first resurrection.

For Resurrection Sunday, our church looks into the person of Christ, the portrait of him in the Gospel of Luke, in order to understand who it was that rose from the grave two thousand years ago.

The battle between Christ and Antichrist is no contest at all. It is over before it starts.

The second coming of Christ will be the most world-changing event in history. Christ's return as a warrior to destroy His enemies is dramatically prophesied in this astounding passage.

The wedding of the Lamb will be our best day ever!

The great Hallelujah chorus in Revelation 19 is a response to God's judgment of Babylon. We must learn to rejoice in God's victory over the world.

Babylon's pride is brought low by God.

The Scarlet Beast and its destruction of Babylon is all part of God sovereign plan.

Idolatry, false religion, is spiritual harlotry and Babylon is the locus idolatry.

The Seventh Bowl is the final step in God's wrath being poured out in history and involves preternatural events, such as an unprecedented earthquake and global hailstorm.

Since Jesus is coming at an unexpected time, how can we prepare for the coming Day of the LORD?

Armageddon is not understood carefully enough even by good students of Scripture.

How involved should the Church be in government. To answer that question, we need to lay a Biblical foundation concerning the purpose of both the government and the Church.

Jonathon Musgrave speaks from 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12.

Believing what God has said about Christ is essential to salvation: "It is impossible to be wrong on Christ and to be right with God."

Earth becomes like hell for a short time during the approaching Day of the Lord through the seven bowl judgments.

God will not only judge the souls of men, but He will judge the world of mankind and their nations. The seven bowls of wrath will be the full and final outpouring of God's temporal judgment.

We are the first generation to live in the online age. God's word is still sufficient to empower us to live godly lives in the present time.

Thankfulness and praise issue forth from God's salvation.

David is our example for Biblical Masculinity.

Finishing up the fallacies of relevance.

The Exodus from Egypt is a paradigm for the end of history as predicted in the book of Revelation.

Chapters 32-35 of the Textbook.

The song of Moses and the Lamb celebrates the great judgment of God in the seven bowls of judgment.

The Great Harvest at the end of the age will separate the righteous from the unrighteous.

The eternal perspective empower Christians to continue to follow Christ no matter the cost.

Logic Class - lessons 26-28.

God's final warning to the world.

The Question-Begging Epithet, the Complex Question and the Bifurcation Fallacy.

God is able to protect and preserve His elect through the darkest of nights.

The False Prophet uses the Satanic tools of deception and intimidation to unite the world in the worship of the Antichrist.