The Rev. Nick Lannon continues his class on Joshua with a discussion of the moral and ethical implications of the biblical texts describing the conquest of Canaan.
The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on John 20, in which Thomas doubts Jesus' resurrection, and Acts 2, in which Peter preaches that same resurrection. The Christian message is about the glory of God, the gravity of our sin, and the grandeur of his grace in Christ.
Michael Neal continues his class on Numbers with a close look at the beginning of chapter 3. The generations of Aaron are listed, connecting this people, as a new creation, to the original creation in Genesis.
On Easter Sunday, the Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Acts 10, in which Peter says that the risen Jesus appeared to a select group of witnesses. Christ came to the right people at the right time so that the message of salvation could get to you.
On Good Friday, the Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Jesus' first word from the cross: "Father, forgive them, for they know now what they do." Forgiveness is available, in Christ, for sins both known and unknown.
On Maundy Thursday, the Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on John 13, in which Jesus shares a last supper with his disciples. At that meal, he gives them a new commandment, demonstrates his love by washing their feet, and institutes Holy Communion.
On Palm Sunday, the Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on Luke 19, in which Jesus enters Jerusalem in triumph, and Luke 23, in which he is arrested and crucified. To save sinners, Jesus set his kingship aside, giving his righteousness to us.
The Rev. Nick Lannon continues his class on Joshua. In chapter 6, the people are given instructions to defeat Jericho and faithfully carry them out. God keeps his promise, delivering Jericho into their hands.
Michael Neal continues his class on Numbers with a look at chapter 2. God lays out the camp of Israel around the tabernacle.
The Rev. Nick Lannon preaches a sermon on John 11, in which Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead. The grace of God can teach the righteous, forgive the sinner, and heal the sick. But it finally gives us what we really need: in Christ, we who are dead are given new life.