Media, Romans, Sermons | by Pastor Adam Sinnett

We continue our study of the most influential, life-changing, worldview-shaping letter ever written—Romans. It is a timeless, divinely-inspired masterpiece on the joy-filled-life-as-it-should-be freedom found in Jesus. Today, we turn to Romans 6:1-11, where we learn that Christians are united to Jesus in such a way that we are now “dead to sin” and “alive to God.” These truths have massive implications for how we relate to God, see ourselves, and battle sin.

Media, Romans, Sermons | by Pastor Adam Sinnett

This morning we continue our study of the most influential, life-changing, worldview-shaping letter ever written- Romans. It is a timeless, divinely-inspired masterpiece on the joy-filled-life-as-it-should-be freedom found in Jesus. Today, we turn to Romans 5:12-21. This lengthy passage is one of the most important in the Bible because of how it sums up, and frames, the story of humanity- and the story of our lives. It strikes at the heart of what it means to be human.

Ethnic Harmony, Media, Pastoral Excerpts | by Pastor Adam Sinnett

From time to time, the elders of DCC find it important to speak into important and relevant issues and topics related to spiritual growth, evangelism, and church unity. What follows is a pastoral note, that was given on June 7, 2020, on ways we are engaging with the culture on issues of race and opportunities we are creating to continue the conversation within DCC.

Media, Romans, Sermons | by Pastor Adam Sinnett

This morning we continue our study of the most influential, life-changing, worldview-shaping letter ever written—Romans. Today, we turn to Romans 5:6-11. God inspired, and preserved, these words to give us a rock-solid, heart-thrilling assurance of all that He is for us, in Jesus, so that we might live in the freedom, confidence and joy that is ours through faith in him.

Ethnic Harmony, Media, Pastoral Excerpts | by Pastor Adam Sinnett

From time to time, the elders of DCC find it important to speak into important and relevant issues and topics related to spiritual growth, evangelism, and church unity. What follows is a pastoral note, that was given on May 31, 2020—on the recent and tragic race-related incidents against those in the black community and the demonstrations happening across the country. Pastor Adam encourages us to bear each other’s burdens and love one another well in this season rife with opportunities for disunity.

Additionally, below is an excerpt from the sermon on Romans 5:6-11, that was given on the same day. Pastor Adam highlights the importance of continuing to go to God’s Word, first and foremost, amidst the heartaches and trials resulting from the recent and tragic race-related events. To listen to the full sermon, click here.

Media, Psalms: Walking With God, Sermons | by Pastor Marco Ribeiro

We continue in our series of sermons on the Psalms that will run in parallel to our series on Romans. Its purpose is to help us learn from the psalmists what it means to faithfully walk with God through the ups-and-downs of life in a world marred by sin. Today, in Psalm 13, we see how to draw near to God when we are in pain and uncertain about the future.

Media, Romans, Sermons | by Pastor Adam Sinnett

We continue our study of the most influential, life-changing, worldview-shaping letter ever written—Romans. It is a timeless, divinely-inspired masterpiece on the joy-filled-life-as-it-should-be freedom found in Jesus. Today, we turn to Romans 5:1-5, which marks an important turning point as the Apostle Paul pivots to unfold four profoundly practical, and personal, fruits of justification for our lives today. It’s a dense, powerful, and life-changing passage.

Media, Romans, Sermons | by Pastor Adam Sinnett

We continue our study of the most influential, life-changing, worldview-shaping letter ever written—Romans. It is a timeless, divinely-inspired masterpiece on the joy-filled-life-as-it-should-be freedom found in Jesus. Today, we wrap-up chapter four by considering verses 17-25. Paul concludes by highlighting the character of justifying faith—What is it like? We cannot be right with God without faith in Jesus, so this is a crucial question.

Media, Romans, Sermons | by Pastor Adam Sinnett

This morning we continue our study of the most influential, life-changing, worldview-shaping letter ever written—Romans. It is a timeless, divinely-inspired masterpiece on the joy-filled-life-as-it-should-be freedom found in Jesus. Today, we look at 4:13-17a. Paul is in the middle of proving that God’s people, beginning with Abraham, have always been made right with God by faith-not works. As we’ll see, everything is at stake in getting justification right, even the world.

Baptism, Media, Romans, Sermons | by Pastor Adam Sinnett

We continue our study of the most influential, life-changing, worldview-shaping letter ever written—Romans. It is a timeless, divinely-inspired masterpiece on the joy-filled-life-as-it-should-be freedom found in Jesus. Today, we are back in 4:9-12, especially v.11, which for the last 400 years has been used by advocates of infant baptism to build their case. So, let’s examine this claim. But, first, let’s consider why this is relevant for us along with the very real danger, and unfortunate prevalence of, theological minimalism in our day.