Exposing the Bible
The unsearchable nature of God is made known to humankind through the self-revelation of God communicated to us in His Word, the Bible. Do you desire to discover more about what the Bible says? Join us as we seek to expose the truths of the Bible and discuss how it is that we are to respond to this, the very Word of God!
Episodes
John 6:16-21 - Jesus, the Great I AM, Sovereignly Rules Over His Creation
Who is Jesus? This is the ultimate question that every person must ask. Furthermore, there is no getting around this question, for we will either answer this honestly in this life or on the day of judgment. As Jesus walks over the water, He is not merely bringing relief to His frightened disciples, though He certainly alleviates their fears. He is revealing that He is the Sovereign Creator over na
John 6:1-15 - Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand
Jesus is depicted as the Great Prophet, the Davidic King, and the true Son of God who performs this sign. He is the One who feeds the soul perfectly and eternally. Do you know this satisfaction? Have you grown apathetic in enjoying Him? If so, run to Him and find Him to be worthy of your devotion once again.
Psalm 67 - As God's Face Shines upon us, Let us Call the Nations to Worship
We experience the despair of trials, thinking that we are entirely alone (Psalm 88), yet we keep in mind that God alone is our safe fortress (Psalm 46), we continually plead for Him to run us to Christ our Rock (Psalm 61), and we then declare, with gladness, for the nations to be glad and sing for joy because Christ is gracious to us, He has blessed us, and His face shines upon us (Psalm 67).
Psalm 61 - Lead me to Christ the Rock
“Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.” That verbiage, though spoken differently in various seasons, is the constant anthem of the believer’s heart. This chorale, a constant reminder that we need to run to Jesus, gives the Christian a hope that only they can experience, for there is no hope in the worldly. As we traverse this world, we have the promise that our Savior loves us, keeps us, and p
Psalm 88 - Christ, The Anchor in the Midst of Darkness
Times of calamity, distress, and despair will, at times, overcome our souls, but throughout it all Christ remains our anchor, giving us the greatest assurance.
Psalm 46 - God, Our Great Refuge
Christ is in the midst of His church, defending and protecting her in times of trouble.
John 5:39-47 - The Scriptures and Moses Point to Jesus
The Scriptures, from Genesis to Revelation, point to Jesus Christ, the promised Messiah and the true Son of God.
John 5:30-38 - Bearing Witness of Jesus
The testimony of the Father, John the Baptist, and Jesus’s own works bear witness that Jesus truly is the Son of God.
John 5:25-29 - The Resurrection of Life and the Resurrection of Judgment
In the hour to come, we have the hope of the resurrection of life, and in the hour that has come, we have the comfort of salvation.
John 5:19-24 - Honoring the Son as the Father is Honored
Jesus, as the Son, is worthy of all of our worship, for He gives eternal life and issues divine judgment as the Great Judge.
John 5:1-18 - Jesus, the Merciful Son of God, is Lord of the Sabbath
Jesus, as the Son of God, calls all to repentance so that they might experience healing from sin’s power, escaping the great Day of Judgment.
Philippians 2:9-11 - The Glory of God in the Exaltation of Christ
The Father vindicates Jesus, so that Christ will be honored by all on the Last Day, for the ultimate purpose of the glory of God.
Isaiah 53:7-10 - The Glory of God in the Servant’s Suffering
Brad's sermon on Maundy Thursday.We remember that Jesus, our Jesus, was crucified for us. It was our sin that caused His death. He died the death that should have been ours. The Suffering Servant is the Great Man of Sorrows.
Isaiah 42:1-9 - The Glory of God in the Suffering Servant
Behold the Glory of God in the Suffering Servant as He rides into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday as the King of Israel who declares peace.
John 4:43-54 - The Second Sign: Christ Has Power Over Death
Jesus Christ holds the keys to both life and death, and those who come to Him with a repentant heart and follow Him, in and by faith, will be saved from eternal death, for He is the gate to eternal life.
John 4:27-42 - Look! The Harvest is Here
All those in Christ joyfully and boldly labor in the sowing and reaping of the Gospel.
John 4:16-26 - True Worship is in Spirit and Truth Through Christ
Sinners, those who are broken, weary, and repentant, come by the Spirit, in and through Jesus Christ, to worship the Father in spirit and truth.
John 4:1-15 - Come to Jesus and Never Thirst Again
Jesus is the living water who satisfies the deepest desires of our hearts.
John 3:31-36 - Jesus, Loved by the Father, is Above All
The Eternal and Beloved Son has come, giving testimony of Himself. Whoever believes and obeys Him has eternal life, but those who do not experience the wrath of God.
Romans 5:18 - What One Man Did to Us and What One Man Did For Us
Brad's Sermon during a Wednesday evening service.
John 3:22-30 - Jesus Alone Brings True Purification
Jesus alone brings true purification, and is the bridegroom who loves His bride.
John 3:19-21 - People Love the Darkness Rather than the Light
Humanity, in its natural state, has always desired spiritual darkness rather than the Light that is Jesus Christ.
John 3:16-18 - The Great Love of the Father
The Father, in unimaginable love, sent His only begotten Son so that we might be saved from condemnation and have eternal life.
John 3:9-15 - Look to the Son who was Raised High for You
All those who believe in the Son of Man who was lifted up will have eternal life.
John 3:1-8 - You Must be Born Again
All people must be born again to see the Kingdom of God.
John 2:23-25 - Jesus Knows the Hearts of Humanity
Jesus is the Messiah, and He desires the heart.
Psalm 73:21-28 - Christ is our Everlasting Assurance who Holds Us
Despite our wanderings, failures, and rebellions against God, Christ holds us in His hand, never letting go of those who are His.
Christmas Eve Service: Matthew 1:18-23 - Jesus, the Savior of His People
Jesus, the One promised of old, has come to save His people from their sins and from the punishment of eternal death.
Advent Week 4: 1 John 4:9-10 - God’s Love in the Manger, at the Cross, and into Eternity
Our God so loved us that He sent His only begotten Son to the cross so that we might live and be accepted by Him.
Advent Week 3: Revelation 21:1-4 - Joy Throughout Eternity
Our eternal joy will become reality when God dwells with us, the glorified and radiant bride of Christ, forever.
Advent Week 2: Luke 2:8-14 - Everlasting Peace has Arrived
Christ is our Peace.
Advent Week 1: Matthew 25:1-13 - The Eternal Hope of the Believer
We are called to prepare ourselves for the Bridegroom’s return, for when He returns in all His splendid glory, the hope of His arrival and the great marriage feast will become reality.
Philippians 3:8-11 - The Surpassing Worth of Christ Jesus
Christ is the true joy of our lives, and in Him we have justification, sanctification, and glorification.
Psalm 13 - Trusting in The Steadfast Love of the Lord
Times of despair will come to the Christian’s life, but our anchor is grounded in the past work of Christ, which gives us confidence in the present and hope for the future.
John 2:13-22 - Jesus is the True Temple
The true Passover Lamb, the True Temple, Jesus, is the means by which we come to glorify the Father.
John 2:1-12 - The First Sign: Water into Wine
Jesus is the bringer of Messianic joy who fills the spiritual barrenness felt by many, and some receive faith.
John 1:43-51 - Following The Son of God and King
God is the initiator of salvation, whereby one is drawn to Christ, the great Son of God, King of Israel, Ladder of Jacob, and Son of Man.
John 1:35-42 - Come to the Messiah
The Messiah has arrived, and He is Jesus. Those who find salvation in Him actively pursue Him and share their faith with others.
John 1:29-34 - Behold, the Lamb of God!
The Lamb of God has come to be the sacrificial offering for sinners.
John 1:19-28 – The Voice Crying Out in the Wilderness
The one who is in Christ does not boast in their own identity, but humbly points others to Jesus.
John 1:14-18 - The Word Dwelt Among Us
The Eternal Word condescended to earth in the fullness of grace and truth, making God known to us, so that we might receive great grace.
John 1:6-13 - The True Light
Christ is the true light that has been rejected by some, but received by others, and those who have received Him have been adopted into God’s family, made children of God by grace.
John 1:3-5 - The Life and the Light
John 1:3-5 - The Life and the LightThesis: True life and true light are only found in the Word, who mediates both creation and new creation. His mediation of new creation comes through His victory revealed in His death, burial, and resurrection.
John 1:1-2 - The Word
John 1:1-2The WordThesis: The Word has eternally existed in the presence of God, and is Himself God.
Psalm 27:1-3 - The Joy of Salvation
Psalm 27:1-3The Joy of Our SalvationThesis: Christ is our light, our salvation, and our stronghold who shields us from our enemies and gives us incredible joy.
Psalm 32:1-5 - The Joy of Confession
Psalm 32:1-5The Joy of ConfessionThesis: The one who is forgiven in Christ, whose sin is atoned for, is truly the happy person.
Psalm 16 - The Joy of God’s Presence
Psalm 16The Joy of God's PresenceThesis: Because of Christ Jesus, those who are redeemed can enjoy the presence of God now, despite calamities, and forevermore.
Psalm 100 - The Joy of Worshipping the Lord
Psalm 100The Joy of Worshipping the LordThesis: All humanity is summoned to praise the Lord with a joyful heart because He is good, His love endures forever, and He is faithful to all generations.
Exodus 20:15-21 - The Ten Words: Loving One Another (Part II)
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 20:15-21.
Exodus 20:12-14 - The Ten Words: Loving One Another (Part I)
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 20:12-14.
Exodus 20:1-11 - The Ten Words: Living Unto God
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 20:1-11.
Exodus 19 - The Presence of God
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 19.
Exodus 18 - A Weary Judge and a Weary People
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 18.
Exodus 17 - The Lord is Our Hope in the Wilderness
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 17.
Exodus 15:22-16:36 - Grumbling Against the Lord
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 15:22-16:36.
Exodus 15:1-21 - Victory Hymn
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 15:1-21.
Exodus 14 - The Salvation of the Lord
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 14.
Exodus 13:17-22 - The Presence of the Lord
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 13:17-22.
Exodus 13:1-16 - Consecration, Sacrifice, and Redemption
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 13:1-16.
Exodus 12:29-51 - Redeemed and Rescued!
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 12:29-51.
John 19:16-30 - Christ Crucified (Maundy Thursday)
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, for Maundy Thursday on John 19:16-30.
Exodus 12:1-28 - The Passover Lamb
Brad's sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC on Exodus 12:1-28.
Exodus 11:1-10 - A Great Plague Threatened
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 11:1-10.
Exodus 10:21-29 - The Ninth Mighty Sign - Let There be Darkness
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 10:21-29.
Exodus 10:1-20 - The Eighth Mighty Sign - The Land of Egypt Destroyed
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 10:1-20.
Exodus 9:13-35 - The Seventh Mighty Sign - Destructive Hail & Destructive Hearts
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 9:13-35.
Exodus 9:8-12 - The Sixth Mighty Sign - Afflicted with Sores
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 9:8-12.
Psalm 90:1-6 - The Eternality of God & The Brevity of Human Life
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Psalm 90:1-6.
Exodus 9:1-7 - The Fifth Mighty Sign - The Supernatural Death of the Egyptian Livestock
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 9:1-7.
Exodus 8:20-32 - The Fourth Mighty Sign - The Swarms of Flies
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 8:20-32.
Exodus 8:16-19 - The Third Mighty Sign – From Dust to Gnats
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 8:16-19.
Exodus 7:25-8:15 - The Second Mighty Sign - Frogs Galore!
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 7:25-8:15.
Exodus 7:14-24 - The First Mighty Sign - Water to Blood
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 7:14-24.
Exodus 6:28-7:13 - Pharaoh’s Heart and Sorcerers
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 6:28-7:13.
Exodus 6:2-27 - The Seven Promises of Redemption
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 6:2-27.
Exodus 5:1-6:1 - Afflictions as the Palace of Christ
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 5:1-6:1.
Exodus 4:18-31 - From Midian to Egypt
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 4:18-31.
Exodus 4:1-17 - Signs, Wonders, and Speech
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 4:1-17.
Exodus 3:13-22 - God’s Faithfulness to Reveal His Name
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 3:13-22.
Exodus 3:1-12 - God’s Faithfulness to Call Moses
Brad’s sermon preached at First Presbyterian Church in Eden, NC, on Exodus 3:1-12.
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