Institute Minutes in Theology
The Ministry of the Holy Spirit
The Spirit of God will enlighten our hearts so that Christ will become our all and everything.
View the full sermon 'Rooted and Grounded in Love.'
Christ must dwell in our Hearts
Christ must not only occupy our thoughts, he must dwell in our hearts as Lord.
View the full sermon 'Rooted and Grounded in Love.'
The Christian Hope
The Christian hope is more than a personal, future hope, it is a corporate, present hope.
The Spirit of Wisdom & Revelation
The Lord gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Enlightened Hearts
We can grasp what God has for his people when we come to understand who we are in Christ.
The Biblical View of Reality
Scripture gives us a three component view of reality: God, God's word for creation, and creation.
The Meaningfulness of Life
Our life doesn't just have meaning, all of life is meaningful in Christ who holds all things together.
Joint-Heirs with Christ
What does it mean to be a joint-heir with Christ? How does this relate to our adoption as children of God?
All Things Together in Christ
What does it mean to bring everything together in the Messiah? What sustains all of creation?
The Glory of the Gospel
St. Paul's praise and prayer in his opening words to the Ephesian church is an attempt to summarize the glory of the Gospel, in spite of the limitations of human language.
Christ-Centered Praise
True worship is not self-centered but Christ-centered, drawn out of us naturally as a result of what Christ has done in and through us.
What is Love?
The apostle Paul tells us that love is the fulfillment of the law, but on what basis do we decide how that love is to be expressed?