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Lin looks at the destructive nature of the tongue. He examines the power of words, and warns teachers as they will be judged more strictly.
2016-10-11
Athas expounds Deuteronomy 6. He examines Moses' warning against complacency, instead trusting that God has their best interest at heart. Athas explores the actions of Israel, including that by letting in foreign gods meant letting in foreign nations and the ultimate demise of Israel. He shows how easy it is for us to forget as well, and thus why it is important for us to remember what God has done for us.
2016-03-01
Thompson speaks on the topic of love as a response to grace from 1 John 4. 1. Our love and the character of God 2. Our love and the cross of God 3. Our love and the children of God
2016-09-02
Thompson explores the relationship between grace and obedience, where it feels like conflict and shows that they are not in conflict throughout the Bible. He shows that obedience is the correct response to grace. Thompson challenges his listeners to actively obey. Thompson stresses the importance of obedience, that it can't be removed from the Christian life. He reminds his audience that we are saved because of Christ's obedience.
2016-08-19
Thompson speaks on our inability to have freedom of speech any more, illustrating it with the same-sex plebicite. He looks at proclamation as a response to grace, including John's proclamation and Jesus' proclamation. Thompson examines Jesus' priority as a preacher, and stresses that we can not just rely on our works to model Christ, but that we too must be willing to speak.
2016-09-23
Thompson looks at the testing of Jesus in the desert from both Matthew and Luke. He examines worship as a response to grace. Thompson quickly examines 3 passages which look at worship, exploring what Christian worship really is.
2016-09-09
Thompson looks at responding with repentance as well as faith to the gospel. He explores the difference between remorse and repentence. Thompson uses the Parable of the lost sons to show the power of grace.
2016-07-22
Athas expounds Deuteronomy 13. He examines Israel's soft spots, that might lead Israel away, and how they should respond. Athas details the role of prophets in the ancient world, and the need to resist those that lead Israel away from Yahweh. Athas examines the pressure to compromise from friends and family. He explores the sentencing for those promoting idolism, and the level of idolism in Israel. Athas shows that revelation ceased with the coming of Christ.
2016-03-11
