Category: Pastor Matt Tarr

Seekers or Suppressors? (Part 1)

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Pastor Matt Tarr – PM Sermon

Scripture: Psalm 14

While many would believe that men are basically good in their hearts, the opening verses of this psalm presents God, searching throughout the whole earth to find just one many who would seek him. But what God sees is that every man is a practical atheist, living as though He didn’t exist. And because they have all rejected Him as sovereign, none seek Him and all are useless.

Stand Firm (Part 3)

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Scripture: Mark 13:1-13

Jesus’ disciples are ecstatic, confident that He will be establishing the millennial kingdom at any moment. But before that can come, Jesus tells of an extended period of destruction, turmoil, and suffering that will need to occur in the age of the church before the time of the end comes.

Add. Ref.: Luke 21:12-19; Acts 4:1-31

Stand Firm (Part 2)

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Scripture: Mark 13:1-13

Jesus’ disciples are ecstatic, confident that He will be establishing the millennial kingdom at any moment. But before that can come, Jesus tells of an extended period of destruction, turmoil, and suffering that will need to occur in the age of the church before the time of the end comes.

Add. Ref: 2 Peter 3:1-18

Praise to the Great King

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Scripture: Psalm 47

With a smorgasbord of philosophies of music in churches today, how can we know which is the right one? By reminding us of just who God is, in His majesty and personhood, Psalm 47 offers important instruction telling us just what kind of praise He is worthy of.

Stand Firm (Part 1)

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Pastor Matt Tarr – AM Sermon

Scripture: Mark 13:1-13

Jesus’ disciples are ecstatic, confident that He will be establishing the millennial kingdom at any moment. But before that can come, Jesus tells of an extended period of destruction, turmoil, and suffering that will need to occur in the age of the church before the time of the end comes.

Add. Ref.: Acts 1:28

A Madman’s Deliverance (Part 2)

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Scripture: Psalm 34

In the midst of one of the most dramatic and hopeless circumstances of David’s life, he realizes the foolishness of attempting to take to his life into his own hands. And even though his circumstances haven’t changed, he offers instruction to the wicked to praise the LORD for His providence.

Religion in Wrong Places

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Scripture: Mark 12:38-44

In this account, Jesus explains the wrath to be poured out against the religious leaders of Israel for their gross hypocrisy and manipulation of their religion to extort the poor and weak, illustrated by a poor widow who sacrificed greatly – giving all she had to an apostate system.

Add. Ref.: James 1:27

A Madman’s Deliverance (Part 1)

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Pastor Matt Tarr – PM Sermon

Scripture: Psalm 34

In the midst of one of the most dramatic and hopeless circumstances of David’s life, he realizes the foolishness of attempting to take to his life into his own hands. And even though his circumstances haven’t changed, he offers instruction to the wicked to praise the LORD for His providence.

A Call and a Warning to Worship

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Scripture: Psalm 95

In this Psalm, David offers instruction on joy-filled singing in corporate worship. But David’s song also has a stern warning to hardened hearts.

Add. Ref.: Psalm 92; Deuteronomy 32:1-3; Hebrews 3:7-19

One Rule to Rule Them All (Part 2)

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Scripture: Mark 12:28-34

In this final question brought to Jesus by a scribe, He answers a long debated question among the rabbis. “Which commandment is the greatest commandment?” Surprisingly, when Jesus gives His answer, even his interrogator has to agree.