"judgment" Tagged Sermons
Rooted in Jesus
In this sermon, Pastor T. C. Moore teaches on Matthew chapter 7 in the penultimate message in the “Center of Gravity” series. He organizes the chapter into four parts: vv.1–6 “See Clearly”; vv.7–14 “Trust Deeply”; vv.15–23: “Discern Wisely”; vv.24–29 “Build Courageously.”
Swimming Lessons, Week 4: “The Rise of Babylon”
The fourth sermon in the “Swimming Lessons” teaching series entitled “The Rise of Babylon,” this message presents an interpretation of the “Tower of Babel” story in Genesis chapter 11 as the genesis of empire and cultural captivity. This message challenges viewers to examine the ways we capitulate or participate in cultural captivity. How many times have you heard that Pentecost “reversed the curse” of Babel? Did you know that the word “curse” never appears in the story? What if diversity…
Swimming Lessons, Week 3: “City of Cain”
The third message in the “Swimming Lessons” series builds upon the previous two, by continuing to chart the descent of human culture into greater and greater brokenness. In this message, Pastor T. C. shows how human culture disintegrated from the original “Garden Culture” to Cain killing his brother Abel. But, the shattering of shalom isn’t confined to individuals. After God marks Cain for his own protection, the story says Cain built a city. Our judgment of and violence toward one…
Swimming Lessons, Week 2: “Judgment Culture”
“Swimming Lessons: A Deep Dive into Culture” is a teaching series exploring the ways we are influenced and formed by the many different cultures we inhabit. Like water to a fish, we can easily be oblivious to the ways the cultures to which we are accustomed. This series is an exploration of the waters we swim in, and instruction from the Scriptures and teachings of Jesus on how to navigate them. In this message, Pastor T. C. picks up the…