Sermons

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Congregation

1:00:48 Continue in Sincerity and Truth

Continue in Sincerity and Truth

Given by Zach Smith
April 19, 2025

Paul instructs us to keep the feast with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. What about when the feast ends? This message looks at the interconnected nature of sincerity and truth and why we need their combined function in our lifelong spiritual transformation.

58:20 Most Valuable Asset

Most Valuable Asset

Given by Gary Lutz
April 19, 2025

The 7 days of unleavened bread feature an obvious relationship with a mirror. Gods law is a reflection of His Character. Living Faith is demonstrated by our obedience. If we do the things God tells us to do, our faith will grow into our most valuable asset.

51:41 Abide During the Days of Unleavened Bread

Abide During the Days of Unleavened Bread

Given by Zach Smith
April 13, 2025

Just after instituting the New Testament Passover, Jesus repeatedly instructed His disciples to “abide.” What does this little word teach us about how to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread and fulfill its meaning?

56:47 Our Spiritual Education

Our Spiritual Education

Given by Dan Summy
April 12, 2025

Christ said in John 14:26 that he was taught by God's Spirit. How did this happen? Are men taught in the same fashion? What do the scriptures reveal?

1:05:00 God’s Covenant Love & Our Part in Passover

God’s Covenant Love & Our Part in Passover

Given by Zach Smith
March 29, 2025

The Hebrew word chesed is used frequently in the Old Testament to describe an aspect of God’s character that has no single English equivalent. Reflecting on the depth of its meaning can help in our final preparation for and participation in Passover.

1:05:49 Jesus Christ, Our Covenant Mediator

Jesus Christ, Our Covenant Mediator

Given by Zach Smith
March 22, 2025

We could not be parties to the new covenant without the essential work of a mediator. What is a mediator, why do we need one, and what makes Christ uniquely perfect for the role?

1:00:45 What’s Better About the New Covenant?

What’s Better About the New Covenant?

Given by Zach Smith
March 8, 2025

In Hebrews 8:6, the new covenant is called a better covenant. What is new about it and why is it better compared to the old? This message examines the better promises of the new covenant as outlined in Jeremiah 31:31-34.

1:06:09 Understanding the Old Covenant

Understanding the Old Covenant

Given by Zach Smith
February 22, 2025

As baptized members of God’s Church we are parties to the new covenant. But part of appreciating the features and upgrades of a new model comes from comparing it to the old. This message examines the features, benefits and limitations of the old covenant to set a baseline of understanding in helping us appreciate what is better about the...

52:21 Challenging Anxious Thoughts With Truth

Challenging Anxious Thoughts With Truth

Given by Zach Smith
February 1, 2025

54:44 The Sabbath: A Covenant Agreement

The Sabbath: A Covenant Agreement

Given by Zach Smith
January 25, 2025

40:08 Not Yet

Not Yet

Given by Gary Lutz
January 18, 2025

1:06:56 Components of a Covenant

Components of a Covenant

Given by Zach Smith
January 11, 2025

1:01:44 Discernment: Training the Heart

Discernment: Training the Heart

Given by Zach Smith
January 4, 2025

47:42 Training and Trials

Training and Trials

Given by Zach Smith
December 14, 2024

48:26 Giving a Defense Without Being Defensive

Giving a Defense Without Being Defensive

Given by Zach Smith
December 7, 2024