A Prototypical Apostolic Preaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ [Family Worship lesson in Acts 13:13–41]

What was apostolic preaching like? Acts 13:13–41 looks forward to the morning sermon on the coming Lord’s Day. In these twenty-nine verses of Holy Scripture, the Holy Spirit teaches us that apostolic preaching of the gospel announces that the Old Testament promises of salvation have been fulfilled in the resurrection of Jesus, Who was shown to be the God-Man by the resurrection, and through Whom we can have forgiveness of sin and the righteousness of God. (click here to DOWNLOAD mp3/pdf files of this lesson)

Theology Simply Explained — WSC44 Prefacing the Ten Commandments into Its Place

Pastor walks his children through Westminster Shorter Catechism question 44: What doth the preface to the Ten Commandments teach us? The preface to the Ten Commandments teacheth us that because God is the LORD, and our God, and Redeemer, therefore we are bound to keep all His commandments.(click here to DOWNLOAD mp3/pdf files of this lesson)

The Kind of Man That God Uses (Family Worship lesson in Exodus 2:11–22)

What kind of man does God use to lead families, churches, and nations? Pastor leads his family in today's "Hopewell @Home" passage. Exodus 2:11–22 prepares us for the first serial Scripture reading in public worship on the coming Lord's Day. In these twelve verses of holy Scripture, the Holy Spirit introduces us to Moses's character, teaching us that God uses godly men (conviction, compassion, courage), imperfect men, and opposed men. Most of all, we learn that God ultimately uses Christ alone and that, clinging to Him, we needn't be discouraged by shortcomings or opposition.(click audio title in player for a page where you can download mp3/pdf files of this lesson)