Category: Christianity

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Mortality: Life And Death

Mortality: Life And Death

A new MP3 sermon from First Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Mortality: Life And Death
Subtitle: Regeneration, Election, Calvin
Speaker: Dr. Toby B. Holt
Broadcaster: First Presbyterian Church
Event: Sunday Service
Date: 6/6/2019
Bible: Ecclesiastes 12, Hebrews 9:27
Length: 33 min.

Overview: Have you ever lost a loved one? Are you anxious about your own (eventual) passing? Do you question or wonder about the “fairness” of who dies and who lives? Click to listen to this sermon on “Mortality” from Ecclesiastes 12.

The Confident Christian: Bold Before The Throne

The Confident Christian: Bold Before The Throne

A new MP3 sermon from First Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: The Confident Christian: Bold Before The Throne
Subtitle: Christian Living
Speaker: Dr. Toby B. Holt
Broadcaster: First Presbyterian Church
Event: Sunday Service
Date: 5/30/2019
Bible: Hebrews 10, Hebrews 10:19
Length: 27 min.

Overview: You don’t have to live in fear. Specifically, you don’t have to fear that you are alone or unwanted. Christ came to give you hope. He came to lift you up. His hand is extended to you even now. Will you take it? Click to listen to this encouraging sermon from Hebrews 12.

Finishing Well: Is Your Life On Track, Or Off Course?

Finishing Well: Is Your Life On Track, Or Off Course?

A new MP3 sermon from Christ Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Finishing Well: Is Your Life On Track, Or Off Course
Subtitle: Christian Living
Speaker: Dr. Toby B. Holt
Broadcaster: Christ Presbyterian Church
Event: Sunday Service
Date: 6/3/2018
Bible: Acts 20; 2 Timothy 4
Length: 27 min.

Overview: What does it mean to “finish well?” You probably want to finish your life on a high note. But are you taking this outcome for granted? Click to hear this sermon from Acts 20.

Atheists, Agnostics, And The Apostle Paul

Atheists, Agnostics, And The Apostle Paul

A new MP3 sermon from First Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Atheists, Agnostics, And The Apostle Paul
Subtitle: Apologetics
Speaker: Dr. Toby B. Holt
Broadcaster: First Presbyterian Church
Event: Sunday Service
Date: 5/18/2019
Bible: Romans 1, Acts 17
Length: 27 min.

Overview: You’ve never met an atheist. You may have met those who deny God, sure. You may have read their books. You may have encountered their unbelief in the public square. But if Paul was right, you’ve never met an atheist. Click above to learn more.

Predestination (The Potter And The Clay)

Predestination (The Potter And The Clay)

A new MP3 sermon from Christ Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Predestination (The Potter And The Clay)
Subtitle: Regeneration, Election, Calvin
Speaker: Dr. Toby B. Holt
Broadcaster: Christ Presbyterian Church
Event: Sunday Service
Date: 7/1/2018
Bible: Romans 8; Romans 9; Romans 9:21
Length: 31 min.

Overview: Why does God allow sickness and death? What purpose can these things possibly serve? Why did God allow Pharaoh, Goliath, or other wicked men to reign? What’s the deal? Well, in Romans 9, Paul answer this question, as he talks about the “potter” and the “clay.” Click to listen to this encouraging sermon.

What You Do Matters: Finding Value In Daily Living

What You Do Matters: Finding Value In Daily Living

A new MP3 sermon from First Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: What You Do Matters: Finding Value In Daily Living
Subtitle: Christian Living
Speaker: Dr. Toby B. Holt
Broadcaster: First Presbyterian Church
Event: Sunday Service
Date: 5/3/2019
Bible: Colossians 3, Genesis 2
Length: 31 min.

Overview: Your job, your efforts, your struggles – they are all important. They all have significance, even if you have trouble seeing how. And they all carry with them a heavenly reward that exceeds the pain of undertaking them. Click to hear this encouraging sermon from Colossians 3.

Christ’s Invitation To The Overwhelmed

Christ’s Invitation To The Overwhelmed

A new MP3 sermon from Christ Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Christ’s Invitation To The Overwhelmed
Subtitle: Worry & Anxiety: Overcoming It
Speaker: Rev. Toby B. Holt
Broadcaster: Christ Presbyterian Church
Event: Sunday Service
Date: 10/30/2016
Bible: Matthew 11; Matthew 11:28,30
Length: 32 min. (64kbps)

Why Did Jesus Have to Die, And Why Does It Matter

Why Did Jesus Have to Die, And Why Does It Matter

A new MP3 sermon from Christ Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Why Did Jesus Have to Die, And Why Does It Matter
Subtitle: Jesus Christ (Person And Work)
Speaker: Dr. Toby B. Holt
Broadcaster: Christ Presbyterian Church
Event: Sunday Service
Date: 9/23/2018
Bible: Luke 22; Hebrews 9
Length: 28 min.

Overview: Why did Jesus have to die? Well, the short answer is that He didn’t “have” to do anything. However, He did want to redeem you from sin, and if the wages of sin is death, then the tomb was inevitable. Click to listen to this encouraging sermon from Luke 22-7-20.

Jesus The Child: A Study Of Christ’s Youth

Jesus The Child: A Study Of Christ’s Youth

A new MP3 sermon from Christ Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: Jesus The Child (Going About His Father’s Business)
Subtitle: Jesus Christ (Person And Work)
Speaker: Dr. Toby B. Holt
Broadcaster: Christ Presbyterian Church
Event: Sunday Service
Date: 8/5/2018
Bible: Luke 2; Luke 2:49,52
Length: 30 min.

Overview: What do we know about Jesus the child? Was He similar to other children? How did He differ? And how can we be encouraged by what we know of his youth? Click to hear this fascinating sermon about “Jesus the child,” in a study of Luke 2.

The Christian Faith Is Not “Intellectual Suicide”

The Christian Faith Is Not “Intellectual Suicide”

A new MP3 sermon from Christ Presbyterian Church is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details:

Title: The Christian Faith Is Not “Intellectual Suicide”
Subtitle: Apologetics: General
Speaker: Dr. Toby B. Holt
Broadcaster: Christ Presbyterian Church
Event: Sunday Service
Date: 5/6/2018
Bible: 1 Corinthians 2; 1 Corinthians 2:1,4
Length: 31 min.

Overview: The fool says in his heart, “there is no God.” Is he right? Is having faith the equivalent of committing “intellectual suicide?” Click to hear this sermon from 1 Corinthians 2-1-5.