New Heavens and New Earth

New Heavens and New Earth

The sermon walks through Isaiah 65 to show that God’s promise is not merely to take believers’ souls to heaven but to create a new heavens and new earth where His people live forever in resurrected bodies, in a world reborn without sin, sorrow, or death. It calls hearers to stop shrinking this hope, to see how God over-delivers on His promises in Christ, and to live now with humble faith, joy, and mission as people already made new and destined for that coming world.

The Suffering Servant

The sermon walks through Isaiah 52–53 to show Jesus as the suffering servant who is crushed by the Father in our place, accomplishing atonement, substitution, and justification so that sinners can be declared righteous by grace through faith. It explains why God “delights” in the death of His Son—because of Christ’s victorious achievement over sin and death, the salvation and joy of many, the glory it brings to the Father, and the Son’s own joy in obeying unto the cross—then calls hearers to respond by trusting Jesus alone as the bridge to God.

Sealed with Love: God’s Design for Covenant Marriage

The sermon uses Song of Solomon 8 to show that God designs marriage as a lifelong covenant marked by friendship, public and private affection, passionate commitment, and persevering love that reflects Christ’s love for His church. It then calls both married and single believers to see Scripture as God’s love letter, receive His pursuing grace in Christ, and actively pursue Him in return through deepening fellowship and obedience.

The Fear of the Lord

The sermon walks through Ecclesiastes to show that life “under the sun” is disorienting—our work, wealth, pleasure, and even wisdom are like vapor—yet God calls us to receive our ordinary, present lives as gifts rather than chase ultimate meaning in achievement. It then lifts our eyes above the sun to Jesus, the greater Teacher who enters our futility, bears its full absurdity at the cross, and secures a coming new creation, so that in Him our labor is no longer in vain and we can live with resilient joy now.

The Trials of Job

The sermon walks through the story of Job to show that even the strongest believers are stretched to the breaking point by suffering—lamenting, questioning, and protesting—yet God invites that raw honesty in prayer and uses it to deepen, not destroy, true faith. It then shows that God’s ultimate answer to “Why me?” is not an explanation but Himself—His sovereign wisdom, His presence by the Spirit, and His climactic work in Jesus, the greater Job, who turns present pain into eternal restoration and glory.