Reformed Presbyterian Church in San Anto: Recent Episodes
Jesus steadies his disciples for the deep trouble just ahead of them as the cross looms. They don't get it.
Jesus urges faith as the means by which we're empowered willingly to discharge our full duty to forgive others.
Jesus' parable of the good Samaritan answers the need of theological quibblers and foot-draggers.
The Lord Jesus Christ rejoices in the victory of his gospel in the hearts of men and nations.
Jesus' command perspective on the battle being waged whenever the glorious gospel of his kingdom is preached.
Our obligation in view of the gospel truth goes beyond assent to it and consequent affection for the Savior. It extends to the hard Biblical business of repentance.
Humanity's reckless folly in serving idols that can't save themselves is contrasted with the tender, loving care of our God and Father who carries his people in every age.
Jesus appoints seventy heralds of God's kingdom to precede him on his royal route toward Jerusalem. The harvest being great and workers few, they must travel quickly, lightly, and carry an announcement of peace.
Jesus answers three would-be followers along the way toward Jerusalem. Following him to his death may require of any of us the surrender of standard accommodations, of sacred obligations, and of sweet associations.
Jesus extends to Samaria the grace of time to think, reflect, and repent of their idolatry, and to the Sons of Thunder the grace of personal correction.
Jesus' reproof of his disciples' youthful pride and parochialism is gently and memorably administered. Greatness is to be called, and come, and stand with Jesus.
After the glorious transfiguration on the mountain, Jesus heals a boy below in the valley . . . and points again to the suffering that lay ahead for him at the hands of men.
The suffering of Christians is an inescapable aspect of union with the suffering and dying Christ.
Burn the popular opinion polls. Preach the truth repeated again at Caesarea Philippi by those who knew- Jesus is the Christ of God.
The kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ offers inexhaustible resources to meet the present needs of his covenant people.
Herod Antipas' guilt-ridden conclusions regarding the reports of our Lord Jesus Christ and his ministry in Herod's jurisdiction of Galilee.
Our Lord Jesus Christ prepares his students to become apostolic ambassadors to the world.
The power of our Lord Jesus Christ secretly heals a troubled woman of very imperfect faith . . . and her restoration cannot remain a secret.
The deferred hope of Jairus the father, and the tender power of the Lord Jesus Christ to raise the man's only daughter from death.
The majesty of our Lord Jesus Christ, who one freakish night delivers a Gerasene demoniac from the grip of the hell he's carried within him -for a long time.-
Given all the evidence, we must each answer the question of the disciples on the sea Jesus with a rebuke made calm- -Who then is this--
Jesus directs us to be careful how we hear the word of God. Reasons are given for the careful, conscientious hearing of his word.
Prepared to meet the final crisis of human history- Part 7 of the 7-part series through the Reformed Presbyterian Covenant of Communicant Membership.
Seek first the kingdom and righteousness of God, incarnate in Jesus Christ. Part 6 of a 7-part series through the Reformed Presbyterian Covenant of Communicant Membership.
The new life to which believers in Christ are called, illustrated in the earliest apostolic church. Part 5 of a 7-part series in the Reformed Presbyterian Covenant of Communicant Membership.
Part four of a 7-part series in the Reformed Presbyterian Covenant of Communicant Membership. Working with others in the church, the glorious body of Christ.
Third in a 7-part series explaining and applying the Reformed Presbyterian Covenant of Communicant Membership. Repentance and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
Second in a 7-part series through the Reformed Presbyterian Covenant of Communicant Membership. A defense and application of the Biblical doctrine of the Trinity.
First of a 7-part series of sermons through the Reformed Presbyterian Covenant of Communicant Membership. The final authority of the Word of God.
The church's holiness to the Lord is marked by clarity in our thinking, caution in our covenants, and courage in all our undertakings.
The student body and supporting staff of Jesus' itinerant school of preaching the kingdom of God.
Two vastly different approaches to Jesus become apparent one evening in the home of Simon the Pharisee.
Jesus teaches on suffering and sonship to God. What does God offer his children to sustain us through our hardships-
The Biblical Christian has practical answers to life's persistent questions on life, love, and labor.
Jesus selects twelve ordinary young men and boys to observe his ministry as eyewitnesses.
Jesus surprises a grown-up tax collector by calling him into his growing school of younger disciples.
Substitutionary atonement is prefigured in Jesus' cleansing of a leper outside Capernaum.
God's plan to reach the many, through the few, for the glory of the One, our Lord Jesus Christ.
Jesus' casting out a demon in the Nazareth synagogue demonstrates that the kingdom of God has come.
Jesus preaches in his hometown synagogue and is driven out by the envious and narrow-minded.
The glorious resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ, prefigured in the mercy seat atop the ark of the covenant
An explanation of Luke's decision to take his readers straight to Jesus' great Galilean ministry, purposely omitting material contained in John's Gospel.
John the Baptist's declaration and baptism of the Christ sets the stage for his own decrease and disappearance.