Correct Confidence
David Royes
In this passage, the Apostle Paul warns his readers to watch out for the danger of putting your confidence in the flesh. Being in Jesus, means attaching our confidence to the resurrected Christ.
Spiritual Greatness & the Glory of Jesus
David Royes
As we prepare our hearts in this season of Advent, let us consider what it means to be authentic and inauthentic as it relates to the genuineness of our faith and the inevitability that we will one day stand before the living God.
Spiritual Blindness and the Glory of Jesus
David Royes
When it comes to Advent, it’s easy for us to miss the significance of Christ’s incarnation. The Gospel of Luke presents the great reversal of who can see (spiritually) and who cannot. Today’s passage is a key to understanding the Gospel of Luke and the beauty of Advent: Jesus is recognized for who He is […]
The Gospel at Home
David Royes
One of the primary ways the Gospel is lived out is behind closed doors. Colossians 3:17-4:1 instructs how our horizontal relationships (relationships with other people) are always an overflow of our vertical relationship (our relationship with God). Whatever our position of authority is in these horizontal relationships, we have the opportunity to reflect the Lord […]
Being Mindful of the Wonder of the Gospel
David Royes
Our message today takes a microscope to a single verse: Colossions 1:13. It may be a verse we’ve read often, but lingering on it will provide new insight on the wonders God has done in the Gospel. Our verse helps us be mindful of the terror of being lost, the centrality of Jesus himself, and […]
True Blessing – Fear God
David Royes
Deep contentment only comes from the fear of the Lord. Psalm 2 artfully teaches this as the author depicts four individuals taking the stage to speak on freedom and the fear of the Lord: the world, the Father, the Son, and the Spirit.
Always Through Faith
David Royes
So far in Romans, we have seen the bad news of our sin and the good news of God’s gracious salvation through faith in Jesus. But how does that fit with everything that came before? In Romans 4:1-12, we see how salvation has always and only been by faith in God’s promise.
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