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Discipleship-Centric: The Shepherd’s Church Distinctives (Part 7)
In this new series, we are talking about what makes TSC distinct and what are our Biblical values as a Church. In this seventh article, we explore how a discipleship-centric approach is the Biblical approach, and who we are as The Shepherd’s Church.
The Defiling of Worship
Each week at The Shepherd’s Church, we preach short homilies on the law of God and have decided to share those here as a resource to the people of God. This week, the defiling of worship through images.
They Shall Know: One Reason God Does What He Does
Why does God do what He does? God’s ways and thoughts are above us, but He has revealed much in His Word. One reason He does what He does is repeated 72 times in Ezekiel: that both God’s people and those around them would know that He is God.
Expositional and Exegetical: The Shepherd’s Church Distinctives (Part 6)
In this new series, we are talking about what makes TSC distinct and what are our Biblical values as a Church. In this sixth article, we explore how our exposition and exegetical approaches to Scripture and p eating is the only right way, and who we are as The Shepherd’s Church.
Killing Fear
Each week at The Shepherd’s Church, we preach short homilies on the law of God and have decided to share those here as a resource to the people of God. This week, the idol of fear and how to kill it.
The Rise Of The New World
"Instead of allowing these two competing visions of human redemption to exist side by side forever, God publicly and decisively removed the former and established the latter as the way, the truth, and the life so that no one could come to the Father by Judaism, but only ever by Jesus Christ."
Our Brother’s Keeper: The Sin Of Causing Others To Stumble
Despite our individualistic culture, Scripture is clear that since we are in the Body of Christ, we are our Christian brothers’ and sisters’ keepers. This post will examine our responsibility in keeping other saints from stumbling to discern when exercising our Christian liberty becomes sinful.
Sacramental Worship: The Shepherd’s Church Distinctives (Part 5)
In this new series, we are talking about what makes TSC distinct and what are our Biblical values as a Church. In this fifth article, we explore how our sacramental theology informs who we are as The Shepherd’s Church.
Between Coveting and Contentment
Each week at The Shepherd’s Church, we preach short homilies on the law of God and have decided to share those here as a resource to the people of God. This week, the Biblical command for contentment by not coveting.
It’s The End Of “The World”
"Instead of traveling to Jerusalem and worshiping God in a temple, in the new world, men and women will worship God in local churches, and God Himself will come in and take up residence in our own hearts by the Holy Spirit. God will no longer remain at a distance in the backroom of the temple as He did in the old world but will transform His people into walking and talking holy of holies, where He delights in dwelling within them forever."
The Sin of Selective Obedience
How seriously do we take God’s commands to us? In Amos’s day, Judah had become indifferent towards God’s commands, choosing to obey some and ignore others. In this post, we will see how we do the same thing, so we must repent and take all of God’s commands very seriously.
Building a Culture of Truth
Each week at The Shepherd’s Church, we preach short homilies on the law of God and have decided to share those here as a resource to the people of God. This week, the Biblical command to nor bear false witness and how that entails building a culture of truth.
The Unshakable, Unstoppable, Kingdom of God.
Think the Book of Hebrews is too complex? Think again! Dive into our latest post to uncover how this challenging scripture supports a victorious postmillennial vision and why it's essential for every believer to understand it. Don't miss out on this eye-opening exploration that promises to transform your perspective on eschatology and your role in God's grand design!
Beyond Theft: Understanding The 8th Commandment
Each week at The Shepherd’s Church, we preach short homilies on the law of God and have decided to share those here as a resource to the people of God. This week, the Biblical command that we shall not steal and what that means.
The Importance Of Feasting In The Life Of The Church
Since dining with God is central to any covenant, we saw last time that the climax of the covenant renewal worship service is our weekly feast with God. Feasting has always been central in the life of God’s people, so this post will examine its role in our churches today.
Reformed, Theological, and Biblical: The Shepherd’s Church Distinctives (Part 4)
In this new series, we are talking about what makes TSC distinct and what are our Biblical values as a Church. In this fourth article, we explore how Reformed an Biblical theology informs who we are as The Shepherd’s Church.
Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs: How We Must Worship God Through Singing
Last time, we discussed covenant renewal worship and how Scripture dictates everything we do on Sunday mornings. This of course includes our singing. This post will cover how we should approach worship in song: what we must sing, how we must sing it, and who should lead it.
Covenant Renewal Practice: The Shepherd’s Church Distinctives Part 3
In this new series, we are talking about what makes TSC distinct and what are our Biblical values as a Church. In this third article, we explore how covenant theology informs The Shepherd’s Church practice.
A Culture of Death and the 6th Commandment
Each week at The Shepherd’s Church, we preach short homilies on the law of God and have decided to share those here as a resource to the people of God. This week, the Biblical command that we shall not murder.
Covenant Renewal Worship: The Shepherd’s Church Distinctives Part 2
In this new series, we are talking about what makes TSC distinct and what are our Biblical values as a Church. In this second article, we explore why The Shepherd’s Church practices Covenant Renewal Worship.