Bob Hoekstra preaches about the assurance and confidence believers can have in God's work of salvation in their lives. He emphasizes that God, who has begun a good work in us, will continue …

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the assurance of God's perfecting work in the lives of believers who trust and depend on Him. Drawing from Psalms 138:8 and 2 Peter 1:4, he emphasizes God's promise …

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of trusting in God's promises, highlighting the distinction between 'exceedingly great and precious promises' that bring encouragement and hope, and '…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of humility and faith in accessing God's grace. He emphasizes that God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble, and that through Jesus, we hav…

Bob Hoekstra preaches about the promise of persecution for those who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus, emphasizing that this guarantee is often unpopular in a church culture that values …

Bob Hoekstra preaches about the prophetic promise of apostasy, warning about the dangers of drifting away from the faith in the latter times. He emphasizes the importance of holding onto the…

Bob Hoekstra delves into the story of Abraham and Isaac, highlighting Abraham's unwavering faith and obedience in offering up his only son, Isaac, as a sacrifice, trusting in God's ability t…

This sermon focuses on the theme of God's faithfulness and provision in times of uncertainty and challenges, emphasizing the importance of trusting in His promises and seeking His guidance. …

This sermon emphasizes the importance of continually coming to Jesus as the cornerstone of our faith, highlighting the process of being built up as living stones in God's spiritual house. It…

This sermon from Psalms 103 focuses on blessing God for His blessings, highlighting the call to bless the Lord for His forgiveness, healing, redemption, loving kindness, and tender mercies. …

This sermon emphasizes the importance of embracing God's truth and love in family life, particularly in raising children. It highlights the need for parents to have a deep love relationship …

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of coming to Jesus daily for grace, emphasizing the relational aspect of the Christian life. Believers are likened to living stones being built up int…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of coming to the Lord and finding rest in Him, emphasizing the relational aspect of living by God's grace. He highlights that God's grace is experienc…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of humility and the dangers of self-righteousness, as illustrated in the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector. The message emphasizes Jesus' …

This sermon emphasizes the importance of counseling God's way, highlighting the distinctive stand of God's ordained counseling as found in His Word. It contrasts human counsel with God's cou…

This sermon emphasizes the importance of counseling God's way, focusing on foundational truths found in Romans 5, 6, 7, and 8. It highlights the core issues of sin, the remedy of God's grace…

This sermon emphasizes the foundational truths for counseling found in the Scriptures, focusing on the identity of believers in Christ as new creations and the importance of renewing the min…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of trusting in God as our refuge and hiding place. Just like David, who often confessed God as his refuge, we are encouraged to turn to God for shelte…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of depending on God for strength in our daily lives, drawing inspiration from David's example in the Bible. David frequently confessed the Lord as his…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of living by grace, emphasizing the need to look to the Lord to work in and through our lives. Despite facing threats, attacks, and betrayals, like Da…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on David's reliance on the Lord's lovingkindness, which is better than life itself. Lovingkindness, akin to grace, encompasses God's zealous, loyal, and merciful love, …

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of trusting in the Lord, doing good, dwelling in His faithfulness, and delighting in Him to receive the desires of our hearts. He emphasizes that God'…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the precious lovingkindness of God as highlighted in Psalms, emphasizing how it draws hearts to seek God's protection and satisfaction in His fullness. He contrasts …

Bob Hoekstra delves into the promises God made to Abraham, emphasizing that these blessings were not dependent on following the law or circumcision, but on having faith in God's righteousnes…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of faith as the proper response to the exceedingly great and precious promises of God. These promises are described as magnificent and priceless, far …

The purpose of the sermon series is to learn about family life according to God's way and to be equipped to minister to others in this area. The sermon emphasizes the importance of understan…

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the love of God and how it was demonstrated through the sending of His Son, Jesus Christ, to die for humanity. The speaker emphasizes the depth of God's…

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the prevalent idol of pleasure in today's society. He highlights the obsession with recreation, amusement, and material possessions, which often lead p…

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living up to the heavenly pattern in marriage. He explains that marriage is a great mystery because it is meant to reflect the relat…

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of following God's law and using it properly. He emphasizes that the law is not meant for righteous individuals, but for the rebellious a…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being involved in the larger family of God, which is the church. He highlights that God's purpose is for His people to declare His pr…

This sermon emphasizes the importance of developing family life God's way by knowing who God is and responding to Him properly. It highlights the need for a heart commitment to God, diligent…

This sermon focuses on the importance of trusting in God's plan and timing, even when we face uncertainty or challenges. It emphasizes the need to have faith and patience, knowing that God's…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the profound truth that the High and Lofty God, who dwells in eternity and is Holy, desires to also dwell with the contrite and humble on earth. Despite His exalted …

This sermon delves into the concept of God's much more grace in Christ, emphasizing the profound impact of grace in Romans chapter 5. It explores the contrast between the reign of death thro…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the concept of entering God's rest through faith in His promises. Believers initially find rest from guilt and condemnation of sin, with the opportunity to experienc…

This sermon focuses on the theme of Grace for Knowing God, emphasizing the importance of developing a deep relationship with God through His grace. It highlights the concept of being in Chri…

Bob Hoekstra emphasizes the importance of maintaining confidence in the Lord, as it leads to great rewards, endurance, and obedience to God's will. He highlights the significance of living b…

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the message of the law of God as found in Leviticus chapter 19. The law emphasizes the need for holiness, as God himself is holy. The speaker also highl…

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of grace and its importance in the life of a believer. He emphasizes that grace is freely provided by God through the person and work of Jes…

In this sermon on John 15:4-5, the preacher emphasizes the importance of abiding in Jesus and having a deep connection with Him. He uses the analogy of a vine and its branches to illustrate …

In this sermon, Pastor Chuck shares a story about a friend who had lost everything and was living in a shabby garage apartment. Chuck was deeply saddened by his friend's situation and couldn…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of knowing and building a relationship with God through Jesus Christ. He highlights the various roles and activities that the apostle Pa…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of earnestly contending for the faith once delivered to the saints. He warns that certain individuals have infiltrated the church with t…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of living by faith and growing in the grace of God. He emphasizes that humility is key to accessing God's grace, as God resists the proud but gives gr…

The video is an introduction to a biblical study on growing in the grace of God through the New Covenant. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the message of the law and it…

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a new heart that is solid, mature, and strong. He explains that many Christians, after being saved by grace through faith, be…

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the message and content of the law of God. He refers to Deuteronomy chapter 9, where Moses receives the tablets of stone containing the words spoken by…

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on Romans 8, 3, and 4, discussing the limitations of the law and how God overcame those limitations. The law, being weak through human flesh, could not br…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the contrast between the old covenant of law and the new covenant of grace. He encourages listeners to study the previo…

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of the covenant of relationship with God. The focus is on getting to know God and developing a personal relationship with Him. The speaker e…

In this sermon transcript, Pastor Chuck emphasizes the importance of focusing on the grace of God through Jesus rather than the law of Moses. He states that the Galatians' greatest need was …

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the work of the Holy Spirit in the growth of believers. He refers to Romans 8:3-4, which speaks about Jesus coming to deal with the p…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of faith in relation to grace. He highlights Romans 4:16, which states that faith is necessary for grace to be effective. The speaker ex…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of relying on God rather than trying to manipulate situations. The focus is on the power of God and the hope that comes from knowing Him…

In this sermon, the speaker begins by expressing their excitement and love for praising God and listening to teaching tapes. They mention a specific teaching on Psalm 1 about a tree planted …

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of knowing God and drawing on His power and grace. The New Covenant allows believers to have an intimate relationship with God and acces…

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of not feeling isolated or alone in the world. He emphasizes that the body dynamic is missing when there is only one person and that rela…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the power of the New Covenant ministry in transforming people into living messages of Christ. He uses the example of Stephen in Acts 7, who boldly prea…

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the difference between the old and new covenants in relation to the ministry of death and the ministry of life. He emphasizes that the old covenant serv…

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the boldness of speech that comes with the New Covenant. He highlights the contrast between living under the law and living by grace. Using an allegor…

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the ministry of mercy and how God wants to mark us as those who minister by His mercy. The speaker acknowledges that reaching people can be challenging…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the surpassing power of God that can overcome any challenges thrown against believers. He refers to verses 10 and 11, which talk about dying to oneself…

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of perfection and the desire to see growth in certain areas of our lives while diminishing others. He also highlights the issue of religious…

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a shiny new car representing the Christian life. He emphasizes the importance of praying according to God's will and repenting of doubt, diso…

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the theme of promises in Galatians 3:16-22. He emphasizes that the promises were primarily made to Christ, highlighting the importance of Christ in the …

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of putting our faith in a faithful God rather than relying on our own flashy or forceful actions. He reminds the audience that God is f…

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living by faith and relying on the grace of God. He references Deuteronomy 20:1-4, which encourages believers not to be afraid in th…

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the concept of being created in Christ Jesus and the importance of good works. He explains that although we are not saved by good works, we are recrea…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of humility and the fear of the Lord, emphasizing that these qualities lead to riches, honor, life, and wisdom. Humility is acknowledging our need for…

This sermon delves into the biblical perspective on marriage and family, emphasizing that it is a God-ordained institution to be lived out in accordance with the Word of God. The focus is on…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on Isaiah's encouragement to wait on the Lord, emphasizing that God's power is available for those who admit their weakness. Isaiah's heart for God's grace is seen in h…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the divine empowerment that God provides to the weak and those who acknowledge their own insufficiency, emphasizing the importance of waiting on the Lord to renew st…

Bob Hoekstra preaches about the importance of seeking counsel from the Lord and not relying on worldly wisdom, emphasizing that those who live by grace depend on God's counsel. He warns agai…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the critical choice between trusting in man or God, as highlighted in Jeremiah 17:5-8a. Placing trust in man leads to a curse, resulting in spiritual barrenness and …

This sermon focuses on the profound title 'Jesus Christ our Lord' and delves into the magnification and glorification of the Lord Jesus Christ through the Holy Spirit. It explores the blessi…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the two great promises in Matthew 11:28-30: 'I will give you rest' and 'you will find rest for your souls.' The first promise addresses the burden of guilt and sin, …

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the profound connection between humility, faith, and growing in grace, emphasizing the importance of living day by day by grace through humility and faith. He delves…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the prophetic passage in Isaiah 50:4-7, highlighting Jesus as the ultimate example of faith and the blessed consequences of trusting in the Lord. Jesus, as the promi…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the profound example of humility and exaltation demonstrated by Jesus Christ, who humbly surrendered to the Father's will, leading to the ultimate exaltation where e…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of following the Lord wholly, as seen through the examples of Joshua and Caleb who entered the Promised Land because they wholly followed the LORD. Th…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of fully yielding to the Lord as the divine Commander in our battles, just as Joshua did before the first battle at Jericho. Joshua's encounter with t…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the story of King Josiah, who, despite his young age, sought the Lord and courageously purged the land of idolatry. Josiah's humility and dedication to God led to th…

This sermon emphasizes the importance of church leadership being aligned with biblical principles, focusing on the need for leaders to be servants, prioritize prayer and the ministry of the …

This sermon focuses on the theme of lives filled with hope, emphasizing how God's remedy for discouragement, worry, and despair is unique and distinct. The key verse, Romans 15:13, highlight…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the life of David, emphasizing his dependence on God's grace and trust in His word. Living according to God's word not only provides direction but also resources for…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the contrast between living by the law and living by faith, emphasizing that those who rely on human works to establish a relationship with God are under a curse, as…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the story of Joshua and Caleb, who relied on God's grace and sufficiency when faced with the challenges of entering the Promised Land. Despite the majority's negativ…

This sermon emphasizes the importance of living daily by the grace of God, focusing on humility and faith as key relational realities that enable believers to bear fruit, engage in good work…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the remarkable story of Manasseh, a prideful rebel who engaged in abominable practices but experienced phenomenal spiritual recovery through genuine humility and rep…

Bob Hoekstra delivers a powerful sermon on the life of King Manasseh, who walked in prideful rebellion against the Lord, engaging in evil practices that shocked even more than Nebuchadnezzar…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector, emphasizing the dangers of self-righteousness and the blessings of humility before God. The Pharisee's prideful pr…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the precious lovingkindness of God, drawing parallels between lovingkindness in the Old Testament and grace in the New Testament. He emphasizes how God's lovingkindn…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of confessing the Lord as our God in every circumstance, just like David did in the Psalms. David turned to the Lord in times of personal sin, sicknes…

Bob Hoekstra preaches about the exalted nature of the LORD, who is high above all nations and His glory above the heavens, yet humbles Himself to care for the humble and contrite. The sermon…

Bob Hoekstra delves into the purpose of God's law, emphasizing that it was added because of transgressions to make people aware of their sinfulness and accountability before God. The law doe…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of trusting in the Lord rather than in man, highlighting the contrasting outcomes of spiritual barrenness when relying on man and great blessings when…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of responding humbly to God's word, using the example of King Josiah who, upon hearing the neglected word of God, humbly tore his clothes and wept bef…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the transformative power of God's word in the lives of believers, emphasizing the importance of living according to God's word to experience His provision, direction…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of abiding in Christ to bear fruit in our lives, drawing parallels between grape branches needing the vine's life to produce grapes and believers need…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of relying on the sufficiency of God in the midst of battles, using Moses as an example who pointed Israel to the Lord for battle. Despite facing inev…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the transformation of Nebuchadnezzar from pride to humility, showcasing God's opposition to pride and grace for humility. Despite being driven into the fields to liv…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the consequences of pride as seen in the life of King Nebuchadnezzar, who boasted about his own greatness and power, leading to God's judgment and the loss of his ki…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the certainty of God's promises, emphasizing that grace and faith are the foundation of our assurance. Through faith, we access the heavenly resource of grace, makin…

This sermon focuses on the biblical principles of parenting and raising children according to God's design. It emphasizes the importance of mutual servanthood in family relationships, highli…

This sermon emphasizes the importance of pressing on to know the Lord as life's highest priority. It highlights the need to count all worldly gains as loss for the excellence of knowing Chri…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of walking in humility rather than pride to receive God's grace and wisdom. Those who walk in pride end up with shame, as seen in the wicked persecuti…

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the assurance that God will never leave or forsake His people. He encourages believers to boldly declare that the Lord is their helper, guardian, and …

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the discouragement that can come from difficult circumstances. However, he reminds the audience that God is a faithful and unchanging king who has mad…

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the fundamental promise of eternal life with God. He highlights that this promise is not just about avoiding hell and going to heaven, but it is about…

In this sermon, the pastor discusses the unpopular promises of God, specifically regarding the consequences of sin and the standards of righteousness. He emphasizes the prevalence of pride a…

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the relationship between God's promises and God's law. He emphasizes the importance of understanding that God's promises guarantee the life and provisio…

In this sermon, the speaker expresses their joy and gratitude for the goodness of God and His promises. They highlight the promise of freedom in John 8:36, emphasizing that Jesus can truly s…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of responding properly to God's promises, using the example of Sarah who, despite initial doubts and attempts to fulfill the promise on her own, event…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of humility before the Lord, highlighting how God pours out grace on the humble while scorning the scornful. The Scriptures emphasize God's resistance…

This sermon emphasizes the importance of serving the Lord without distraction, focusing on seeking an undivided heart and finding completeness in Christ. It delves into the significance of b…

This sermon emphasizes the importance of serving the Lord without distraction and with an undivided heart, finding personal wholeness and completeness in Christ. It highlights the dangers of…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the concept of greatness in the kingdom of heaven, emphasizing the importance of childlike humility as the path to spiritual greatness. Jesus teaches that true great…

This sermon focuses on strategic leadership issues in the church, emphasizing the importance of setting up the proper spiritual banner, raising the name of Jesus above all else, and enduring…

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of the new covenant in the Bible. He highlights three key aspects of the new covenant: forgiveness of sins, a personal relationship with Go…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of true leadership and challenges the notion of leadership based on external accomplishments. He suggests that true leadership should be…

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of going door-to-door to share the message of God. Initially, they were enthusiastic and organized, but their efforts were met with r…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the concept of Christians being like earthen vessels, fragile and vulnerable. However, the speaker also highlights the exhilaration and joy that comes …

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of not letting fear overcome us when facing battles or challenges. He emphasizes that the key to facing these battles without fear is to …

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the challenges and burdens that believers may face in their lives. He emphasizes that even great leaders like Jesus and Paul experienced difficulties an…

This sermon delves into the profound ability of God's Word, emphasizing its living, powerful, and sharp nature. It explores how the Word increases our vision, builds our faith, stirs our hea…

This sermon emphasizes the transformative power of God's Word, highlighting the importance of seeking understanding and receptivity through the Spirit's work. It explores how the Scriptures …

Bob Hoekstra preaches about the certainty and fulfillment of all the promises of God through Jesus Christ. The promises of God can be both encouraging and challenging, but they are all guara…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of staying connected to Jesus Christ as the head of the church. He highlights the need for the church to be led and controlled by Christ…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of quantitative growth in the church. He highlights that the Lord adds to the church by saving people and bringing them out of sin and d…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the church as a living spiritual organism, rather than a dead religious organization. The purpose of the church is to make disciples …

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of ministering to one another in the body of Christ. He highlights the need for grace, humility, and a desire to seek and please God. Th…

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of evangelism and the role of every believer in sharing the gospel. He shares a personal anecdote about a friend with a gift of evangelis…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of humility in ministry. He explains that we are unable to produce anything that makes ministry effective on our own, but our sufficienc…

This sermon delves into the topic of 'The Church, How Jesus Builds It,' emphasizing the importance of understanding the foundational scriptures outlining the nature, purpose, and function of…

This sermon delves into the fullness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ as revealed in Romans 15, emphasizing the need to minister to others from this fullness. It highlights the richne…

This sermon delves into 1 Peter 5:10-11, focusing on the God of All Grace who calls us to His eternal glory through Christ Jesus. It emphasizes the importance of humbling ourselves before Go…

This sermon focuses on the importance of growing in the grace of God, emphasizing the need to be established in grace for daily living. It explores the concepts of humility and faith as rela…

This sermon emphasizes the highest priority in life, which is knowing God. It highlights the importance of meeting the Lord, renouncing self-righteousness, and growing in an intimate relatio…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the transformative power of encountering Jesus Christ. He shares his personal experience of initially finding the idea of God boring and uninteresting.…

This sermon focuses on the Holy Spirit and the Grace of God, emphasizing the connection between living by the Holy Spirit and living by the Grace of God. It explores the importance of being …

Bob Hoekstra emphasizes the importance of believing in Jesus as the divine Savior to escape the inevitable consequences of sin. While popular promises of God bring comfort and encouragement,…

This sermon delves into the Law of God as a starting point to understand the Grace of God. It emphasizes that while the Law reveals our need for grace, it cannot save or sanctify us. The mes…

This sermon emphasizes the importance of having the Lord as the builder of our homes, highlighting the need for His Word, purposes, Church, glory, wisdom, guidance, and grace to be central i…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the profound impact of God's promises, which allow believers to partake in the divine nature through faith in Christ. While humans do not become divine, they can sha…

This sermon emphasizes the much more grace of God, highlighting the richness and unfathomable depths of God's grace. It warns against misusing grace as a license for sin and encourages belie…

Bob Hoekstra preaches about the promise of spiritual freedom in Christ, emphasizing the importance of coming to the Lord Jesus in humility and trust to experience genuine liberation. Through…

In this sermon, the speaker explores the theological debate between Calvinism and Arminianism, which centers around the sovereignty of God and the responsibility of man. The speaker acknowle…

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of spreading the gospel to all nations. He quotes Luke 24:46-47, where Jesus instructs his disciples to preach repentance and forgivenes…

This sermon emphasizes the sufficiency of Christ and His Word, highlighting the importance of seeking fullness of life, wisdom, and guidance through a deep relationship with Jesus and the Sc…

This sermon delves into the concept of forgiveness, emphasizing the importance of forgiving others as we have been forgiven by God. It explores the freedom and healing that come from releasi…

This sermon delves into the divine design of marriage and family as ordained by God, emphasizing the importance of seeking God's guidance and grace in all aspects of family life. It highligh…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the contrasting promises of pride and humility, emphasizing that those who exalt themselves will be humbled, while those who humble themselves will be exalted. The w…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the principle of reaping what we sow, emphasizing the certainty of consequences for our actions. He warns against deception and mockery of God by neglecting accounta…

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the importance of waiting on the Lord and placing our hope in Him, emphasizing that waiting on the Lord is about humbly placing our hope and expectations in God as t…

This sermon emphasizes the importance of working with God in our lives, focusing on being vessels for honor, sanctified and prepared for every good work by God's grace. It highlights the nee…