Preaching from Romans 8:1-4, how does “no condemnation” become the Christian privilege that shapes all of our practice?

Before our weekly mid-week prayer meeting, we continue our time in Hebrews 7 with a discussion on Melchizedek and the theological and practical applications.

Preaching from 1 Thessalonians 2:13, why preaching? Why is this such a priority in the church? How does that affect our practice?

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How does Hebrews seek to assure our faith? What are the grounds of this assurance? How can we distinguish between direct and reflexive faith?

Preaching from 1 Thessalonians 2:6-12, how does the selfless love of Christ move to selfless action? How does what we choose to do again shape who we become?

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Preaching from Luke 23:44-46, what is left when the work is finished? How can we end our life with the same rest?

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In this episode, we discuss Chad van Dixhoorn's God's Ambassadors: The Westminster Assembly and the Reformation of the English Pulpit, 1643-1653. This short book details how the Westminster Assembly sought to restore primacy to preaching in their time, and this discussion will pick up those key themes while making some modern day applications along the way.

Preaching from John 19:30, what have we left unfinished, and what loose ends does Jesus tie up?