The manifest testimony of Scripture and history is that the first century Christians faced a proliferation of false messiahs and anti christs, who were the architects of the bloody uprisings, rebellions, and insurrections, which ultimately provoked Rome into all-out war. Jesus, in His perfection and wisdom, not only called it, but He accurately prophesied the very engine that God would use to fuel the Roman’s battering rams: The rise of false messiahs.

Pornography has become so ubiquitous that after decades of trying to fight it, many people and churches have simply accepted it, denying or downplaying its destructive effects on individuals, marriages, families, churches, and society.  We need to get serious about fighting against this great evil.

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 command to not ignore the blessing of the Sabbath.

The destruction of Jerusalem wasn’t just a historical event—it was a divine judgment against an apostate nation, marking the end of the Old Covenant and the dawn of Christ’s New Covenant Kingdom.

In this new series, we are talking about what makes TSC distinct and what are our Biblical values as a Church. In this twelfth article, we explore how our high culture and festive approach to life is the most Biblical, joyful, and robust way of living.

The Hebrews 11 “hall of faith” only mentions Joseph’s prophecy about the exodus. Of all that could be said of Joseph, we may wonder why the Holy Spirit inspired this, but we will discover that this statement unveils a pattern that is key to understanding the hall of faith.

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 command to not take His name in vain.

Instead of approaching Revelation from the deluded posture of the futurists, we will see how this book is not a psychedelic vision of our twenty-first century present, but a visionary depiction of the end of the Old Covenant that occurred nearly two thousand years ago in Jerusalem’s past.

After the conquest of Canaan, Joshua tells Israel to choose God or idols, saying that his household would serve God, so he was exhorting Israel as families not individuals.  Worship, whether of God or idols, begins at home…and there are many American “Christian” households that have chosen the wrong gods. 

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 command to make no images of God, and how that relates to distractions in worship.

The people you surround yourself with will either elevate you or drag you down into the muck with them. Just like one rotten apple can turn the whole bunch to mush, the company you keep will reveal your true character.

It is human nature to divide people into categories of “good” and “bad”. But no one is good except for the Triune God.  This is especially evident with the sons of Jacob until a climactic moment characterized by two contrasting temptations that point to the First and Last Adam.

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 command not have no other gods before Yahweh (especially pessimism).

"Feminism, through its pursuit of autonomy, sexual liberation, and the destruction of gender roles, has led to the erosion of the family, the subjugation of children to dangerous ideologies, and the widespread acceptance of abortion—murder in the eyes of God."

Amnesty and open borders aren’t about fairness or justice; they’re a backdoor method to stack the deck for elections, creating a new electorate that ensures Democrats stay in power for generations.

Dan emphasizes the necessity of defending the purity of the Gospel against false teachers within the church, urging Christians to contend for the faith with wisdom, discernment, and love.

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 command not to bear false witness and what that means about joking.

"By supporting the Democratic Party and its policies, we are endorsing a party that is actively leading children astray and dragging them into sin. Jesus Himself warned us about those who would harm children, saying in Matthew 18:6, 'But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to sin, it would be better for him to have a great millstone fastened around his neck and to be drowned in the depth of the sea.'"

Dan Hult explores the multifaceted nature of God's wrath, highlighting both its active and passive forms. It emphasizes how God's wrath can serve as a tool for demonstrating His power, patience, and mercy, ultimately pointing believers toward repentance and sanctification while warning against the consequences of idolatry and sin.

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 command not to steal and what that means about withholding.