Sermons

This sermon emphasizes that God chose each person before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless, highlighting our true value and identity in Christ rather than through worldly achievements or self-worth. It calls believers to pursue practical holiness by daily communion with God, living out faith, and giving their best to Him.

This sermon is a deep exploration of Ephesians 1:4, focusing on the concept that God chooses believers “before the foundation of the world.” The central theme is the mystery and magnificence of God’s sovereign choice in salvation, often referred to as the doctrine of election or predestination.

This sermon focuses on the Christian’s true identity and spiritual home as described in the book of Ephesians. The question “Where do you live?” is used to challenge listeners to think beyond their physical address and consider their spiritual position. Pastor Greg Dowey explains that, according to the Apostle Paul, believers are “in the world, but don’t belong here”—their citizenship is in heaven.

This sermon teaches that "Grace & Peace" are central to the Christian faith, with grace as the starting point and peace as the goal. It explains that people are at war with God and themselves because of sin, and only through accepting God's grace and peace in Jesus Christ can true reconciliation and fulfillment be found. The message urges listeners to seek grace and peace above all else, rather than relying on worldly substitutes.

This sermon explores the opening of Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, emphasizing its depth, majesty, and the “marvelous” nature of the Christian faith. Ephesians is described as the crown of Paul’s theology and a concise, detailed guide to living the Christian life.