Sermons by Mark Kernan (Page 34)
The Messiah’s Saving Purpose
Text: Matthew 1:18-25
Main Idea: Jesus’ miraculous birth substantiates his Messianic mission.
The Messiah’s Family Tree
Text: Matthew 1:1-17
Faith Alone Always Works
Text: James 2:14–26
Main Idea: Faith without works is not saving faith.
The Glory of God Alone
Text: Ephesians 1:3–14
Main Idea: God saves sinful rebels for the praise of his glory alone.
Christ Alone
Text: Hebrews 9:11–15
Main Idea: Every promise of the New Covenant is mediated by Christ Alone.
Grace Alone
Text: Ephesians 2:1-10
Justification by Faith Alone
Text: Romans 1:15-17
Scripture Alone
Text: 2 Timothy 3:12–17
I. Two Foundational Problems in Luther’s Day
II. Three Fundamental Truths about God’s Word (2 Tim 3:16–17)
The Source of Glad-Hearted Obedience
Text: 1 John 5:1-5
Main idea: Joyful obedience is the external evidence that we are truly “born of God.”
“One Savior, One Mission”
Text: Matthew 28:18-20
Main Idea: The mission of the Church—make disciples—is forever anchored in the Sovereign Lordship of our risen Savior and will be forever sustained by his powerful presence until he returns.