Grace to You, Galatians 1:1-5 by Dr. Chris Moore
The book of Galatians has two major themes, and we see these themes in the introduction to the letter. First, we learn about the authority of the messenger. Paul had authority as an apostle, and his...
View ArticleI Am Astonished, Galatians 1:6-10 by Dr. Chris Moore
We are supposed to be the people who know the truth and speak the truth in a world that is very confused about the truth. We learn that we are prone to wander from the truth, but we also learn there is...
View ArticleBut When He, Galatians 1:11-24 by Dr. Chris Moore
We discover the important distinction between the story of the gospel and our story. We learn how God’s story can give life and meaning to our story. God’s story gives us a new passion, a new mission,...
View ArticleThe Right Hand of Fellowship, Galatians 2:1-10 by Dr. Chris Moore
We learn about one of the most significant decisions in church history that continues to impact us today. The church remained unified through this event and we discover some key principles for...
View ArticleJustified by Faith, Galatians 2:11-16 by Dr. Chris Moore
In this important text, we hear the good news that we can be justified by faith in Christ. In order to truly understand this good news, we must first recognize the bad news that comes with the gospel....
View ArticleCrucified with Christ, Galatians 2:17-21 by Dr. Chris Moore
If we are saved by grace through faith in Christ alone, will this encourage sin and disobedience? What compels us to obey? In this sermon, we discover that the gospel gives us a new perspective, a new...
View Article"Who Has Bewitched You?", Galatians 3:1-9 by Dr. Chris Moore
We are all prone to wander. Like the Galatians, we are capable of being bewitched. We discover several reasons why we should continue to return to the gospel and keep it central in all things. The...
View Article"Christ Redeemed Us", Galatians 3:10-14 by Dr. Chris Moore
One of the ways we return to the gospel and keep it central is simply by talking about the gospel. The gospel includes bad news that we are all under a curse because of our sin. If we understand the...
View Article"Why Then the Law?" Galatians 3:15-25 by Dr. Chris Moore
If we are justified by faith alone and we are cursed if we rely on works of the law (Gal 3:10), why did God give us the law? Are Christians expected to follow the law of God? We discover from God’s...
View Article"Sons of God", Galatians 3:26-4:7 by Dr. Chris Moore
Everyone has a deep desire to be loved. Because of the Son of God, we can become sons of God and experience the love we need and crave. Our desire to be loved is satisfied through divine adoption. How...
View Article"How Can You Turn Back?", Galatians 4:8-20 by Dr. Chris Moore
Paul asks the Galatians, how can you turn back from the gospel and Christ? We learn we must examine ourselves to see if we have turned back. Like the Galatians, we sometimes turn away from the gospel...
View Article"Christ Has Set Us Free", Galatians 4:21-5:1 by Dr. Chris Moore
We have a choice between two ways to live. We can live according to the flesh or the promise. We can live with an earthly perspective or a heavenly perspective. We can live as slaves or in freedom....
View Article"The Cross", Galatians 5:2-15 by Dr. Chris Moore
We discover from this text why we must cling only to the cross. We hear a strong warning about what happens if we don’t cling to the cross. We discover why the cross is offensive and why it should...
View Article"Walk by the Spirit", Galatians 5:16-24 by Dr. Chris Moore
Christians tend to lean toward one of two extremes when it comes to the Holy Spirit. Some ignore the role of the Holy Spirit in their lives because it seems too strange to them. On the other hand, some...
View Article"Keep in Step with the Spirit", Galatians 5:25-6:5 by Dr. Chris Moore
We are called to keep in step with the Spirit. How do we do this? What does this look like? We often think keeping in step with the Spirit is primarily about making decisions in life. However, we...
View Article"Let Us Do Good", Galatians 6:6-10 by Dr. Chris Moore
We continue in this very practical section in Galatians where Paul is telling us how to keep in step with the Spirit. We discover we need to be connected with a community of believers where we give. We...
View Article"The Grace of Our Lord", Galatians 6:11-18 by Dr. Chris Moore
The conclusion of a letter is crucial as the author summarizes the main points and leaves the reader with a final impression. The conclusion to Galatians is important and helpful for understanding the...
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