Urc Learning: Rev. Adam Kaloostian

http://www.start.urclearning.org/audio/AMK_White_Hot_Worship.mp3 Here’s the skinny on all the latest worship techniques that will set your congregation ablaze and grow your church into the thousands. Well, maybe not; it’s not our party anyway.

We as human creatures like to rebel against the idea that our Creator is the One who personally directs everything that happens in the world. When we do this, we rob God of His glory, and we have no real basis to think that He is strong enough to help us in our troubles. Jeremiah […]

You may be surprised to hear that Jesus is fine with you asking Him to make you happy and comfortable and rich. But He will only answer that prayer for certain kinds of people. And the happiness and riches you’ll receive now are measured by a different standard than the world’s. Luke 18:28 – 19:10

Having told His disciples that His final return would be unmistakable and unexpected, Jesus makes very clear who in that day will receive glorification, and who will be left dejected. Luke 18:1-27

In Luke 17, Jesus moves from instructing the beliefs and lives of His disciples in general, to addressing their responsibilities as apostles and church officers in particular. He also tells them where they will find the power to accomplish that kind of difficult obedience. Luke 17:1-19

Why was it necessary for our salvation that Jesus be true, 100% God; and true, 100% man? Heidelberg Catechism Q & A 16 – 19

In Luke 16, Jesus uses an odd story to teach His disciples to understand and use their money in a way unlike the self-righteous, immoral Pharisees. Of course, He needs to tell His disciples (us) this because they (we) are strongly tempted to think and act like His enemies.

What do you mean when you say that “Jesus died on the cross for my sins?” You’d better have the right answer to this question, since many different answers have been offered and only one of them is true.

In Luke chapter 15, Jesus masterfully weaves together three parables as one, challenging the Old Testament religious scholars who oppose Him to acknowledge their own lost condition and rejoice that He has come to seek and save the lost.

The Three Sons of God: Adam, Israel, Jesus – The first two fail, the third does not

The humble coming of the Lord of Glory – God himself as an infant

LISTEN BY CLICKING HERE Jesus came in fulfillment of the Old Testament – What the Bible is about

LISTEN BY CLICKING HERE To All Who Believe – In What?

None Who Is Righteous, Except One – Christ Alone

What the Law Says – We all stand condemned, and happily so

God gave them over – God allows some humans to remain as they choose, in their own damnation

Righteousness Revealed, Wrath Revealed – God displays both his righteousness and his wrath in Christ

The Gospel For Everyone Who Believes – An open invitation to Christ and his benefits

Paul’s Gospel, You Gospel – The Gospel explained

Introducing Romans – Why Paul writes; what is it about?