
Michael Horton
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Gospel Driven Life - 2: The Promise-Driven Life
93049:34Gospel DrivenIn this sermon, the speaker focuses on Romans 4 and the story of Abraham. He emphasizes that when God is the playwright, screenwriter, and lead actor, our lives become characters in his unfolding drama. The speaker discusses how we are wired for obedience but not redemption, and how we are drawn to glory stories and infomercials. He also briefly mentions Genesis 15 as the foundation for Paul's argument in Romans 4. Overall, the sermon encourages listeners to be driven by the gospel while being directed by the law.
Gospel Driven Life - 3: Feasting in a Fast Food Food World
92250:20Gospel DrivenMAT 26:26LUK 24:30LUK 24:36JHN 20:19ACT 2:42In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of objective facts and experiences grounded in historical events and objective states of affairs. He contrasts these with fleeting and superficial experiences, such as watching movies or riding roller coasters. The speaker also highlights the significance of reports based on objective facts in anchoring us outside of ourselves. He references biblical stories, such as Moses and the Israelites, to illustrate the power of real experiences and the consequences of disregarding God's commands. The sermon concludes with a call to seek true satisfaction and fulfillment by turning to God and embracing His everlasting covenant.
Gospel Driven Life - 4: Question and Answers
85738:19Gospel DrivenGEN 3:15JER 31:31ROM 1:18In this sermon, the speaker discusses the characteristics of the younger generation, specifically Generation X and Generation Y. He mentions that these young people are exposed to a large number of images daily, which their brains struggle to process. The speaker emphasizes the importance of not treating young people like children and instead engaging them in intellectual discussions, such as logical fallacies. He also recommends resources like Gene Edward Beat and Brian Godawa for evaluating movies from a worldview standpoint. The sermon concludes by highlighting the need to understand the depth of the Gospel and make relevant applications in order to prevent people from suppressing the truth and becoming senseless.