by Matt | Oct 17, 2021 | Devotional, Teaching Series
“Therefore, having put away falsehood, ‘Let each one of you speak truth with his neighbor,’ for we are members of one another.” Ephesians 4:25 (WPNT) As new people in Christ, there is a new, ethical quality to our life. In fact, this is the main focus of the “putting... by Matt | Apr 20, 2021 | Outreach
I had the pleasure of preparing a talk for the online Cruciform Ministries conference on God & Government. On top of that, I was able to speak about one of my favorite subjects — Biblical welfare. Much of our cultural warfare, as many are apt to call it, is... 
by Matt | Mar 16, 2021 | Stand Alone Talks, Teaching Series
(Based on a lecture given for a university in Southeast Asia) The conversation that Romans 8 offers us is spiritual life, which some might know as ‘walking in the Spirit,” or being debtors to God. Paul will show us both the foundation of living by the Spirit and the... 
by Matt | Oct 8, 2020 | Ecclesiastes, Teaching Series
The Preacher’s survey of the various manifestations of fallen man’s crookedness that prevents societal endeavor has been comprehensive. He has examined greed, lust, laziness, hope in political salvation, and the lack of self-control. The source of all of these is... 
by Matt | Sep 22, 2020 | Ecclesiastes, Teaching Series
The Preacher’s admonition for God’s covenanted people carries over from the text we covered previously (Ecclesiastes 5:1). Last time, we considered the need for self-control to approach God and His revelation and that sacrifice without obedience is worthless. While...
