Is. 49:6–7 I’ll also make You a light of the nations So that My salvation may reach to the end of the earth. Kings will see & arise, Princes will also bow down. The scribes & Pharisees postured as those very messengers—God’s agents summoning the nations into covenant blessing through the coming Messianic King & […]
Zechariah 12:10-14- Pierced and Mourning on That Day- Pastor Michael Carr
Who is the one who was pierced in Zechariah 12? To what is “that day” referring? Is this something we are to look forward to or have the events of this passage already taken place? Pastor Carr answers these questions and more in this sermon.
Zechariah 10:1-11:3 Bad Shepherds and the Good Shepherd
Zechariah’s oracle continues with the anticipated righteous King taking in the role of the Good Shepherd who judges the bad shepherds, and unites, expands, and defends his flock.
Zechariah 9:9-17 The King and His People
What type of king was promised to post-exilic Israel? How would he be different from the kings that came before him? In this passage Zechariah captures the mind as he foretells of the coming King and the extent of His glory and reign.
Zechariah 9:1-8 Sovereign Justice and Gracious Provision
God didn’t just keep his promise to judge the enemies of Israel after they returned from exile, but he told them exactly how he would do it. Not only does this passage show how God would judge his enemies, but it also demonstrates his attributes that his people should follow.
Zechariah 6:9-15 Temple and Branch- Pastor Michael Carr
As Zechariah moves out of the night visions his attention turns to the long awaited Branch figure. This passage serves as a more formal introduction to the person and work of the Branch Messiah that will be developed in the remainder of the book.
Gospel-Centered Apologetics- Lecture 10- Confirmation for Christmas
A couple of week’s ago I stumbled on an article titled ‘Why You Should Stop Treating Jesus’s Birth Narratives as History.’ This guy loved the Spiritual lessons one could glean from the whole Jesus story. In his construct, the story is ‘truth’ but it isn’t TRUE. That is to say that it did not happen. […]
Gospel-Centered Apologetics- Lecture 9- Confirmation
The first three ‘Cs’ of Gospel-Centered Apologetics answers three questions; 1) Compatibility- How is this person’s worldview compatible with Christianity? There will be ways that it is, because all men are created in the image of God. 2) Consistency – How is this person’s worldview internally inconsistent? It will be, because all other worldviews are […]
Zechariah 4:1-6 The Menorah Mission
Symbolic imagery can be difficult to digest in the prophetic books and this passage is no exception. Follow along as this sermon walks you through the symbolic items of this vision and rejoice at its glorious fulfillment in Christ.
Zechariah 3:6-10 Priest and Branch- Pastor Michael Carr
See the promises made to the newly clean High Priest and how his ministry foreshadowed the true High Priest who was to come.
