Joel 3:1-21 – “The Day of the Lord’s Valley of Vengeance”
July 24, 2023
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Andrew Matthews
Text:
The final part of a three part series on the book of Joel. The promise of God’s final judgement is the ultimate comfort for Christians. There are two main points in this message: 1. Vengeful Justice on God’s Enemies (Joel 3:1-16) 2. Glorious Rest for God’s People (Joel 3:17-21) The themes of this sermon are: God’s defeat of His enemies and the triumph of the saints.
Joel 2:12-32 – “The Day of the Lord’s Poured Out Pity”
July 17, 2023
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Andrew Matthews
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The second of a three part series on the book of Joel. At your lowest point God calls you to hope in His abundant grace. There are three main points in this sermon: 1. The Call to Seek the Lord’s Mercy (Joel 2: 12-17) 2. The Answer of the Lord’s Blessings (Joel 2: 18-27) 3. The Outpouring of the Saving Spirit (Joel 2: 28-32; Acts 2:1-21) The themes of the sermon are the grace of God, faith and repentance, the Holy Spirit, personal and group revival.
Joel 1:1-2:11 – “The Day of the Lord’s Devastating Discipline”
July 3, 2023
Speaker: Rev. Dr. Andrew Matthews
Text:
The first of a three part series on the book of Joel. The Lord knows how to painfully discipline His children for their own good. There are three main points in this sermon: 1. Unstoppable Invasion (Joel 1:1-6, 2:1-11) 2. Total Devastation (Joel 1:4-7, 10-11, 17-20, 2:3) 3. Forgotten Exhortation (Hebrews 12:5-13) Themes include: grievous trials, sanctifying discipline of the Lord, seeking the Kingdom first, God’s sovereignty.