Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Luke 4. Before Jesus began his public ministry in verse 14, it was appropriate for him to win a private victory. Specifically, in order to preach righteousness to others, Jesus, as a man, had to practice righteousness first himself. That is one reason for his […]
Luke 3
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Luke 3. Luke chapter 3 begins with some historical context. It told us that John the Baptist began his ministry during “the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar” (v. 1). Then it goes on to list some other leaders. These leaders can […]
Luke 2
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Luke 2. Joseph and Mary each received a dramatic, miraculous announcement about the conception of Jesus. They had angels celebrating his birth and shepherds and wise men showing up out of nowhere to see him. When they took him to the temple for the […]
James 5
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read James 5. We live in a free society. Freedom makes it possible to make a living and even become wealthy through innovation, making quality products and/or delivering quality service. A business owner usually will employ other people but he or she must pay them […]
James 4
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read James 4. Do you tend to focus on the past or think about the future? Thinking about the past can be good thing if the good stuff in our past causes us to be thankful for people and opportunities and memories that God has […]
James 3
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read James 3. This chapter in scripture tackles one of the hardest sins to overcome which is the sinful use of words. James himself acknowledged how hard it is to control what we say in verse 2 where he wrote, “We all stumble in many […]
James 2
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read James 2. James 2 is a chapter about favoritism. Verses 1-13 speak to the issue of favoritism directly; verses 14-25 speak more generally about the need for a faith that works. Verses 14-25, of course, can stand on their own and contribute quite a […]
James 1
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read James 1. James says so much in such a few verses. He moves swiftly from one topic to another and it is sometimes difficult to see whether the topics he writes about are supposed to be related in some way or not. His opening […]
Hebrews 13
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Hebrews 13. The author of Hebrews wrapped up his message by giving believers some ways to put our faith into action. It starts with love (v. 1) which shows itself in how we act toward other believers (again, v. 1), how we receive and […]
Hebrews 12
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Hebrews 12. The point of yesterday’s “Hall of Faith” chapter was not to exalt believers of the past. It was to encourage us to keep following God, just as they did, even when it is painful, difficult, and costly. Verse 1 here in Hebrews 12 […]