Browsing All posts tagged under »Ritual«

Colossians 2:18-23 / Dead to the World

July 12, 2015

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This is the eleventh in a verse by verse exposition of the book of Colossians. This message was delivered at Hillcrest Baptist Church on the evening of July 12, 2015. This message deals with true inward cleansing. This post contains an audio recording of the sermon, as well as my sermon notes (sermon notes are not necessarily […]

Colossians 2:16-17 / Trapped in a Shadow

June 14, 2015

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This is the tenth in a verse by verse exposition of the book of Colossians. This message was delivered at Hillcrest Baptist Church on the evening of June 14, 2015. This message deals with the dangers of getting caught up in ritual and ceremony as a substitute for faith. This post contains an audio recording of the […]

Romans 4:4-12 / Righteousness is not by Rite (Sermon – Notes and Audio)

July 28, 2013

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This is the nineteenth in a series of verse-by-verse expositions of the book of Romans. This message was delivered at Hillcrest Baptist Church on the morning of July 28, 2013. This message deals with the issue of salvation by grace, and not by works. Specifically, ritualistic religious ceremonies or acts don’t earn righteousness. This contains […]