Sermons by Mark Kernan (Page 16)
Elect Exiles
Text: 1 Peter 1:1-2
Main Idea: Christian, no matter what happens to you in this life, God loves you more than you can possibly imagine.
The Word: God Rejected and Accepted
Text: John 1:6-13
Main Idea: The eternal Word came into the world so that any human being can become a child of God through faith.
From Protest to Praise
Text: Habakkuk 3:1–19
Main Idea: God’s promises of preserving grace and future deliverance are firmly anchored in his record of faithfulness past.
Taste And See That The Lord Is Good
Text: Psalm 34
Main Point: Thanksgiving magnifies God’s faithfulness and motivates the faithful to rightly fear him.
The Just Shall Live By Faith (Part 2)
Text: Habakkuk 2:5-20
Main Idea: The just persevere through periods of rampant injustice by trusting in God’s seemingly slow but ever-certain justice.
The Righteous Will Live by Faith
Text: Habakkuk 1:12–2:4
Main Idea: Humble faith is the only means by which a person can rightfully navigate the most perplexing periods of life.
A Cry For Justice
Text: Habakkuk 1:1-11
Main Idea: God’s justice doesn’t always look like the justice we expect.
Jesus and “The Sign of Jonah”
Text: Matthew 12:38-41
Main Idea: God has given us everything we need to repent and believe in the gospel of Jesus Christ.
The Merciful God and the Merciless Prophet
Text: Jonah 4:1-11
Main Idea: It is utter hypocrisy for recipients of God’s undeserved mercy to behave as if another person, group, or nation is unworthy of the same.
The Repentant Pagans and the Relenting God
Text: Jonah 3:1-10
Main Idea: The justice of God is seen most clearly in that he rightly pours out his judgment on rebellious sinners while justly delivering repentant sinners from disaster.