TOPIC INDEXChurch Seasons (24)

  1. Epistle: Ephesians 6:10-20 (Pentecost 14: Series B )

    book
    08/21/21
    15 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    No soldier enters the battlefield without protection. So, Paul teaches us what it means to be clothed in the full armor of God, whose might is our strength.

  2. Epistle: Ephesians 5:22-33 (Pentecost 13: Series B)

    book
    08/14/21
    15 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    Is this text about marriage or Jesus? The answer should be obvious by now: Yes!

  3. Epistle: Ephesians 5:6-21 (Pentecost 12: Series B)

    book
    08/07/21
    13 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    God’s Word of forgiveness, new life in baptism, and life given in the Lord’s Supper direct our lives in this world of sin and cause us to follow Christ’s light through the darkness.

  4. Epistle: Ephesians 4:17-5:2 (Pentecost 11: Series B)

    book
    07/31/21
    13 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    The baptized, those rescued and redeemed by God’s grace alone through faith in Jesus Christ alone, are given an entirely new life to live, an entirely new way to walk.

  5. Epistle: Ephesians 4:1-16 (Pentecost 10: Series B)

    book
    07/24/21
    14 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    The unity we have in the Church is a gift, a gracious creation of the triune God and not a work we accomplish or decide on.

  6. Epistle: Ephesians 3:14-21 (Pentecost 9: Series B)

    book
    07/17/21
    13 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    Prayers for the faith of the Church—prayed in love from a place of suffering—not only define much of Paul’s ministry, but are formed by the Christ they imitate.

  7. Epistle: Ephesians 2:11-22 (Pentecost 8: Series B)

    book
    07/10/21
    13 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    No matter how divided Jew and Gentile were, they were united in their sin. Christ alone is the answer to this.

  8. Epistle: Ephesians 1:3-14 (Pentecost 7: Series B)

    book
    07/03/21
    21 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    This opening section of Ephesians is a virtual treasure trove of gospel promises, praising God for who He is and the abundant blessings He pours out upon His saints.

  9. Epistle: 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 (Pentecost 6: Series B)

    book
    06/26/21
    16 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    The God whose power is made perfect in our weakness is the God who, in weakness, saved you from sin, death, and the Devil.

  10. Q&A for Finding Christ in the Straw

    book
    02/11/20
    18 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    The Scriptures are not a collection of platonic ideals laid out for us to strive after. Rather, they are God’s truth given to His beloved church.

  11. The Promises of Advent: Born in the Midst of Suffering

    book
    12/16/19
    13 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    While we do not have an answer, we do have a promise. A promise given to us by a God whose one and only Son was himself slaughtered by those terrified of losing their power.

  12. The Vindicated Lord

    book
    04/08/19
    15 mins
    By Bob Hiller
    The pain of God’s silence strikes Jesus harsher than any nail ever could. “For you are the God in whom I take refuge; why have you rejected me?