by Matthew Borgstrom | Jun 5, 2018 | Bible Exposition, bible preaching, Expository Preaching, Pleasing Christ, Reformed Theology, Spiritual Gifts, Word of God
Prophecy was essential for the life of the early church, for if they despised prophecy, they despised God’s revelation and cut themselves off from any knowledge of the truth. However, the problem in our day is that our charismatic friends accuse us of blatantly...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Oct 2, 2016 | Discipleship, Faith, Following Christ
Mark 7:14-23 – 14 And he called the people to him again and said to them, “Hear me, all of you, and understand: 15 There is nothing outside a person that by going into him can defile him, but the things that come out of a person are what defile him.” 17 And when...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Sep 25, 2016 | Dependence, Faith, Following Christ
Attempting to Protect Yourself from God’s Word Mark 7:1-13 – Now when the Pharisees gathered to him, with some of the scribes who had come from Jerusalem, 2 they saw that some of his disciples ate with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed. 3 (For the...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Sep 11, 2016 | Dependence, Faith, Following Christ
What the Galileans Received from the Son of God Mark 6:53-56 – 53 When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret and moored to the shore. 54 And when they got out of the boat, the people immediately recognized him 55 and ran about the whole region...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Sep 5, 2016 | Faith, Following Christ, Trust, Unbelief
Hardness Towards Truth Leads to Unbelief in Christ Mark 6:45-52 – 45 Immediately he made his disciples get into the boat and go before him to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he dismissed the crowd. 46 And after he had taken leave of them, he went up on the...