Grace for the Skeptic
This sermon, delivered by Pastor Gregg, explores the theme of skepticism met with grace through the lens of biblical genealogy and historical evidence. The sermon uses passages from Matthew, Genesis, and Galatians to highlight key points: the historical accuracy of the Bible, the inclusivity of Jesus's lineage, God's faithfulness, and the role of faith in overcoming skepticism. Pastor Gregg also includes a personal testimony from a church member to underscore the relevance of these biblical stories to contemporary life. The sermon aims to encourage believers to move from skepticism to faith, emphasizing the unexpected and miraculous ways through which God's grace manifests.
00:00 Scripture Reading
02:36 Welcome and Introduction to Advent
03:45 The Significance of Jesus' Genealogy
05:42 Testimony: Grace for the Skeptic
11:42 Addressing Skepticism with Historical Evidence
18:12 Abraham's Journey of Faith and Skepticism
22:07 The Promise of Isaac and God's Faithfulness
28:02 Paul's Message to the Galatians
35:26 The Hope of Christmas and Call to Faith
37:40 Closing Prayer