Tag: expositional preaching

A New Shepherd | Psalm 23 Sermon

Sermon text: Psalm 23

Sermon outline

Main idea: Jesus shepherds us through death to new life.

  • The Lord is my shepherd.
  • When the Lord is our shepherd, we have everything.
  • When the Lord is our shepherd, we don’t fear anything.
  • When the Lord is our shepherd, we have him forever.

A New Cornerstone | Psalm 118 Sermon

Sermon text: Psalm 118

Sermon outline

  • God loves to the uttermost (vv. 1-4, 29).
  • God saves to the uttermost (vv. 5-18).
  • The rejected stone becomes the cornerstone (vv. 19-24).

A New David | Psalm 16 Sermon

Sermon text: Psalm 16

Sermon outline

  • The division of Psalm 16
    • We first get a picture of a devoted life (vv. 1-6)
    • We then get examples of God’s blessings (vv. 7-11)
  • A devoted life…
    • …depends on God (vv. 1-2).
    • …delights in the saints (v. 3).
    • …hates idolatry (v. 4).
    • …accepts the lot God gives (vv. 5-6).
  • God blesses….
    • …with his guidance (vv. 7-8).
    • …with his faithfulness (vv. 9-10).
    • …with his exaltation (v. 11).
  • We can devote our lives to God and receive God’s blessings because Jesus was devoted to God and received God’s blessings.
  • Jesus bids you to come and die.

A New Deliverance | Psalm 22 Sermon

Sermon text: Psalm 22

Sermon outline

Main idea: God delivers the forsaken by forsaking his Son.

  • When men despise, God faithfully delivers (vv. 1-11).
  • When death looms, God can rescue (vv. 12-21).
  • When God delivers, witness and worship abound (vv. 22-31).