Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Mark 9. Because we are sinners, it is easy for us to tolerate the existence of sin. If someone sins against us, that can be tough to take, but if we see one person sin against another or we sin against someone else, it is […]
Mark 2
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Mark 2. In our last devotional, from Mark 1, I wrote, “…the biggest reason why Jesus healed was to demonstrate his power. The healings authenticated his message and gave a taste of the perfections of the kingdom that Jesus proclaimed. ” We see that truth again […]
Ephesians 2
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Ephesians 2. This chapter of scripture lays out clearly and logically what God has done for us in Christ. First, Paul described our need: we were “dead in [y]our transgressions and sins.” We were under God’s wrath by nature (v. 3b) and because we […]
Acts 26
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Acts 26. Our reading from chapter 25 ended yesterday just as Paul, in prison in Caesarea, was about to speak to Festus, a Roman governor, and Agrippa, a Jewish governor / client king over the same area as Festus). Here in Acts 26 we read […]
Romans 11
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Romans 11. Romans 10 discussed the fact that many Israelites rejected the good news about Christ but, today in chapter 11, Paul was quick to address the fact that not all Jews were in unbelief (v. 1). In verses 2-10, he reminded us that historically […]
Romans 9
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Romans 9. For a letter written to the church at Rome, the book of Romans has a lot of Jewish themes in it. The chapters we’ve already read talked about Jews and Gentiles explicitly, as well as discussing the Law of Moses repeatedly. Scholars […]
Romans 5
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Romans 5 Romans 4 told us that people are declared righteous by faith and that righteousness was secured by Jesus Christ. Today in chapter 5, verse 1 told us that the result of being declared righteous by faith is that “we have peace with […]
Romans 4
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read Romans 4. Romans 3, which we read yesterday, considered the central idea of Christianity–that reconciliation with God comes as a gift from God. It is not earned by those who work for it or deserved by living a righteous life. It is a gift […]
2 Corinthians 6
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 2 Corinthians 6. This chapter continues the thread of the past several chapters. Paul commended the ministry of himself and his co-workers to the fickle, loveless (v. 12) Corinthians. Verses 1-2 here in 2 Corinthians 6 wrapped up the discussion from chapter 5 about […]
2 Corinthians 3
Rumble | YouTube | SermonAudio | New Arbor Bible Church Read 2 Corinthians 3. Why is it that when people hear the gospel or read the Bible, some believe but others are unmoved, unchanged? How can someone study the Bible for years without coming to believe that Jesus is the Christ and that he died […]