Sermon Academy 11/6/26 Sermon Academy 11/6/26

Crucified With Christ: Galatians 2:20 Explained

Paul does not offer a method for killing off your worst habits so your best self can thrive. He describes a death that has already happened in union with Christ, and a life that is now Christ's life in him, lived by faith in the Son of God who loved him and gave himself for him.

Sermon Academy 10/19/26 Sermon Academy 10/19/26

Paul's Teaching: Five Themes That Hold His Letters Together

Paul's teaching holds together around five themes: the gospel as God's power, justification by faith, union with Christ, the Spirit forming holiness, and one new people.

Sermon Academy 10/8/26 Sermon Academy 10/8/26

Romans 6:1–11: Baptized Into His Death

Baptism into Christ Jesus is baptism into his death, burial, and resurrection. Paul's point is not that a ritual automatically changes a person, but that it marks a real union with Christ that changes who you are.

Sermon Academy 10/3/26 Sermon Academy 10/3/26

Perichoresis: understanding the mutual indwelling of the Trinity: A Biblical Guide

When Philip asks to see the Father, Jesus points to himself: the Father lives in him and does his works. That mutual indwelling is the ground of the Spirit's life in believers, which is real union with God but never a share in being God.