Sermons from Providence Church

Transformation via the renewing of the mind entails the humble understanding that we are dependent on other believers to grow in Christ.

Christians should have lives characterized by humility as they understand themselves in light of who they are in relation to God and His people.

As we live out His mission for us while in the world, but not of it, we are to be nonconformists who are being transformed by His Word unto the renewing of our minds.

Reflecting upon what God has done for us in Christ prompts lives dedicated to serving Him as worship.

We glorify our incomparable God as He is revealed in us via the Fruit of the Spirit.

One of the benefits of God consigning all (i.e., Jews and Gentiles) to disobedience is that He can have mercy upon those whom He chooses to have mercy.

An expositional study of the Word of God.

There is no room for arrogance for those who have been saved by grace alone through faith alone, since God can justify anyone who believes and will cut off any who do not.

Christians should live in such a way that others see the greatness of Christ and our contentment in Him and also want Him.

An expositional study of the Word of God.

Paul further explains Jewish unbelief by noting that God hardened those whom He did not elect to be among the remnant.

Paul uses the examples of himself and the experience of Elijah to show that God’s has not totally rejected the Jewish people as He’s graciously provided for Himself a believing remnant.

All people, including the Jews disobedient to the faith, are without the excuse and responsible for being under God’s wrath for being unrighteous, as they have heard and understood the Gospel.

God's plan is not always our plan. How a sovereign God provides.

Mary’s example of humble faith moves us to follow her example in fearing God who has mercy on those who fear Him.

Lack of faith in Jesus is sinful disobedience, not befitting the trust, loves, and obedience Christ deserves.

God has blessed us to be able to be a part of His calling a people for His Son, who ransomed them from all nations, by sharing, praying, and sending.

God’s plan of salvation is exclusively through calling upon Christ Jesus in faith as one hears the good news about Him proclaimed.

The Old Testament confirms that righteousness by faith is without discrimination in its appeal to all people.

Being righteous and free from God’s wrath is for any who confess their faith in the risen Lord Jesus.

The Lordship of Christ is manifested in the lives of God’s people as He sanctifies by His Spirit those whom He regenerated unto justification by faith alone.

Our Reformation ancestors effected biblical authority & availability of which we should avail ourselves for our growth in godliness.

Through the proclamation of the Gospel, faith based righteousness is readily available to all ... apart from human merit or good works of the Law.

In accordance with the righteousness based on Law, Jesus perfectly obeyed the Law revealing His righteousness, which is given as a gift to those who believe, whilst He took their punishment.

Christ’s fulfillment of the law is the means of being regarded as righteousness by God for those who believe.

An expositional study of the Word of God.

Being religious is not the same as being righteous; it can often be an obstacle as it gives the illusion of being right with God.

Regardless of ethnicity or effort, true righteousness can only be attained by fallen humans via it being gifted to those who believe in Jesus the Christ.

God’s plan to bless all the families of the earth through Abraham manifests itself in the inclusion of some Gentiles and only some Jews as God’s vessels of mercy.

God’s desire to demonstrate all aspects of His character entails designating different groups of people who will facilitate the self-disclosure of respective aspects of His character.

God is not unjust because, like a potter, the Creator has the sovereign right to deal with His created people as He sees fit.

God is sovereign over human actions, but yet He holds people accountable since their ordained actions are still volitionally chosen.

God is not unjust because, as He demonstrated with Pharaoh, He is free to select those who will play both positive and negative roles in the outworking of His purpose (i.e., God’s glory in all the earth).

God is not unjust in unconditional election because it’s His prerogative to freely show mercy to whomever He wills.

Jewish unbelief does not mean God’s plan of salvation has failed, since God’s unconditional election is not based on works.

Jewish unbelief does not mean God’s plan of salvation has failed, since God’s unconditional election is not based on lineage.

Jewish rejection of God’s provision of righteousness through faith in His Christ does not nullify God’s plan nor render Him untrustworthy.

God’s love is so strong that we don’t have to worry about anything coming in between us and His love for us.

Since God is the one who justifies, no one can successfully bring a charge against God’s elect.

Because of what Jesus has done and is doing for His elect, they may fear no condemnation.

Believers can be secure knowing our omnipotent God is for us because He was willing to give His Son our salvation.

The Apostle Paul presents an unbreakable chain of events, actions performed by God, to comfort the struggling believers with the assurance that God will complete what He began in their lives.

The Apostle Paul presents an unbreakable chain of events, actions performed by God, to comfort the struggling believers with the assurance that God will complete what He began in their lives.

Feeding on Jesus by faith is the only way whereby we may have spiritual vitality.

The Apostle Paul presents an unbreakable chain of events, actions performed by God, to comfort the struggling believers with the assurance that God will complete what He began in their lives.

The Apostle Paul presents an unbreakable chain of events, actions performed by God, to comfort the struggling believers with the assurance that God will complete what He began in their lives.

The Apostle Paul presents an unbreakable chain of events, actions performed by God, to comfort the struggling believers with the assurance that God will complete what He began in their lives.

Christians should be encouraged by the fact that God works all things for the good of His people, as He uses even bad things for their conformity to be like Christ.

As Christians, we cry out to God the Father in prayer when we suffer, even if we don’t know what to pray, being confident in God the Holy Spirit’s intercession for us.

Knowing our future glory encourages us to persevere in the midst of suffering awaiting glorification in the age to come.