Imperishable Beauty

Ecclesiastes - Vapor, vanity, and the gift of God

Ecclesiastes - Vapor, vanity, and the gift of God Series: Ecclesiastes Speaker: Chris Oswald Sunday Morning Date: 21st June 2026 Passage: Ecclesiastes 1:1-12:14 [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ecclesiastes+1%3A1-12%3A14&version=ESV]

They Might Be Giants? A Discussion of Genesis 6

They Might Be Giants? A Discussion of Genesis 6 Speaker: Chris Oswald Podcast Date: 19th June 2026 ------------------- From angelic rebellion to demon-possessed despots, the Genesis 6 account of the Nephilim is undeniably bizarre. But beyond the intrigue, what enduring truth did the New Testament authors want us to grasp? This podcast explores the diverse interpretations of this passage, revealing how the apostles use it to teach about the dangers of transgressing God-given boundaries and to celebrate Jesus' triumph over all spiritual forces.

Eschatology You'll Actually Use

Eschatology You'll Actually Use Series: 1 Peter Speaker: Chris Oswald Sunday Morning Date: 7th June 2026 Passage: 1 Peter 4:7-5:11 [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Peter+4%3A7-5%3A11&version=ESV] ------------------- "The end of all things is at hand" — and Peter means it changes everything about how we think and how we live. This closing message in the series finds a suffering church standing as tulips in the snow: the first evidence of a new creation already breaking in. We're called to participate in it now — through prayer kept as a privilege, through love and hospitality that cover a multitude of sins — and, when the fire comes, to entrust our souls to a faithful Creator.

Arm Yourselves - 1 Peter 3:18-4:2

Arm Yourselves - 1 Peter 3:18-4:2 Series: 1 Peter Speaker: Chris Oswald Sunday Morning Date: 31st May 2026 Passage: 1 Peter 3:18-4:2 [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Peter+3%3A18-4%3A2&version=ESV]

Virtue as a Vehicle - 1 Peter 3:8-22

Virtue as a Vehicle - 1 Peter 3:8-22 Series: 1 Peter Speaker: Chris Oswald Sunday Morning Date: 24th May 2026 Passage: 1 Peter 3:8-22 [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Peter+3%3A8-22&version=ESV]