St. Moses Church
Sermons at St. Moses Church in Baltimore, Maryland.
Episodes
September 28, 2026 • 39 mins
In this lecture, the speaker reflects on Romans 12:9–14 and focuses on hospitality as a Christian practice. He begins with the example of Andre and Magda Trocmé in Le Chambon, who helped shelter Jewish refugees during World War II. Their response to danger is presented as an illustration of practical, costly welcome.
The sermon explains that Christian hospitality is not occasional entertaining but a deliberate pursuit ...
The sermon explains that Christian hospitality is not occasional entertaining but a deliberate pursuit ...
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September 21, 2026 • 38 mins
In this lecture, the speaker introduces Hebrews 12:14 as the teaching text and argues that holiness should be understood as a central Christian value, alongside hope and hospitality. He begins by saying that holiness is often seen skeptically, but aims to show that it is desirable and worth pursuing.
He defines holiness as purity, set-apartness, and thorough devotion to God. Using examples from the Old Testament, he explains...
He defines holiness as purity, set-apartness, and thorough devotion to God. Using examples from the Old Testament, he explains...
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September 14, 2026 • 39 mins
This lecture reflects on hope as a core Christian theme, beginning with the reading of 1 Peter 1:3–9. The speaker emphasizes that God has given believers new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, and that this hope is tied to an inheritance kept in heaven.
The message then places that passage in the context of uncertainty and suffering. It describes the early Christian movement as small, fr...
The message then places that passage in the context of uncertainty and suffering. It describes the early Christian movement as small, fr...
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September 8, 2026 • 39 mins
In this lecture, the speaker reflects on 1 Samuel 17 and the confrontation between Israel and the Philistines at the valley of Elah. He begins by describing the military standoff and Goliath’s challenge, emphasizing the scale of the Philistine champion and the fear his presence causes in Saul and the Israelite army.
The message then focuses on how people often trust visible traits such as height, strength, and appearan...
The message then focuses on how people often trust visible traits such as height, strength, and appearan...
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August 31, 2026 • 19 mins
This lecture reflects on Mark chapter 2, where Jesus returns to Capernaum and is surrounded by such a large crowd that people pack the house and fill the area outside the door. Four men bring a paralyzed man on a mat, but when they cannot reach Jesus through the crowd, they dig through the roof and lower him down before him.
Jesus responds first by telling the man that his sins are forgiven. The religious teachers present qu...
Jesus responds first by telling the man that his sins are forgiven. The religious teachers present qu...
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August 24, 2026 • 41 mins
This lecture focuses on 2 Samuel 9 and the story of David’s kindness to Mephibosheth. David asks whether anyone from Saul’s family is still alive so that he can show kindness for Jonathan’s sake. Ziba, Saul’s servant, tells him about Jonathan’s son Mephibosheth, who is crippled in both feet and living in Lodabar.
Mephibosheth is brought before David and expects danger, but David tells him not to...
Mephibosheth is brought before David and expects danger, but David tells him not to...
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August 17, 2026 • 34 mins
This lecture reflects on the idea of “redeeming shadows” through a family story about a child’s portrait and the way light and shadow can give an image depth. That image becomes the starting point for a discussion of how the presence of Jesus can be seen in the lives of his followers.
The teaching then turns to Acts 5, describing the early Christian community after the Holy Spirit has been poured out. Peter...
The teaching then turns to Acts 5, describing the early Christian community after the Holy Spirit has been poured out. Peter...
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July 27, 2026 • 38 mins
In this lecture, Ian reflects on a visit to Yellowstone and the geyser Old Faithful as an image of how people can become strangely unimpressed by what is remarkable. He uses the response of a child who called it “medium” to introduce the theme of spiritual apathy.
He explains that the message is based on Revelation 3:14–22 and is addressed to the church in Laodicea. The church appears comfortable, wealthy, ...
He explains that the message is based on Revelation 3:14–22 and is addressed to the church in Laodicea. The church appears comfortable, wealthy, ...
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July 20, 2026 • 37 mins
In this lecture, Lawrence Lockett, Jr. speaks about intimacy with Jesus as something that requires pursuit, attention, and protection from distraction. He says that many believers want to know Jesus deeply, but daily life, devices, and competing priorities pull the heart in different directions.
He presents the message as a warning about “the allure of other loves,” using Exodus 20, Matthew 6, and 1 John 5 to sho...
He presents the message as a warning about “the allure of other loves,” using Exodus 20, Matthew 6, and 1 John 5 to sho...
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July 15, 2026 • 41 mins
In this lecture, Ian introduces Jonah chapter 4 and continues a series on “first love,” focusing on the danger of cynicism toward God. He explains that Jonah is not mainly a story about a big fish, but about a prophet who believes in God and yet becomes cynical about God’s character and actions.
He briefly reviews Jonah’s story: God sends Jonah to Nineveh, Jonah runs away, a storm leads to Jonah being...
He briefly reviews Jonah’s story: God sends Jonah to Nineveh, Jonah runs away, a storm leads to Jonah being...
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July 6, 2026 • 39 mins
This lecture focuses on Revelation 2:1–7, the message to the church in Ephesus. Jesus commends the church for hard work, endurance, doctrinal discernment, and for rejecting false apostles and the evil practices of the Nicolaitans.
The central concern is that the Ephesians have abandoned their first love. The speaker explains that the passage warns against a faith where service and orthodoxy remain, but love for Christ ...
The central concern is that the Ephesians have abandoned their first love. The speaker explains that the passage warns against a faith where service and orthodoxy remain, but love for Christ ...
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June 29, 2026 • 38 mins
This lecture concludes the book of Ruth by describing Boaz’s meeting with the nearer relative at the city gate. Boaz raises the issue of Naomi’s land, and the relative initially agrees to redeem it. When Boaz explains that this also requires marrying Ruth so that the family line can continue, the relative declines, saying it would endanger his own estate.
Boaz then publicly accepts the role of family guardian bef...
Boaz then publicly accepts the role of family guardian bef...
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June 22, 2026 • 39 mins
In this lecture, the speaker begins by using a recent boat rescue video as an illustration of risk and sacrifice for others. He then introduces the book of Ruth and frames the chapter around the question of how far biblical love goes in seeking another person’s good.
The sermon reviews the situation of Naomi and Ruth. Naomi, once bereaved and empty, is now concerned for Ruth’s future in Bethlehem. Ruth has been p...
The sermon reviews the situation of Naomi and Ruth. Naomi, once bereaved and empty, is now concerned for Ruth’s future in Bethlehem. Ruth has been p...
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June 17, 2026 • 50 mins
This lecture continues a teaching on the Book of Ruth by explaining where Ruth sits in the Christian Old Testament and in the Hebrew Scriptures. The speaker says both placements are meaningful: the Christian order links Ruth to the time of the judges and the rise of monarchy, while the Hebrew order places it among writings that reflect on life while God’s people are not yet home.
The sermon focuses on two perspectives:...
The sermon focuses on two perspectives:...
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June 8, 2026 • 15 mins
In this lecture, Sam introduces the closing message in a short series on the Holy Spirit using Galatians 5:22–24, which describes the fruit of the Spirit as love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.
He explains the fruit of the Spirit as evidence of something unseen, comparing it to a pinwheel moved by wind and to other invisible realities such as gravity, electricity, ...
He explains the fruit of the Spirit as evidence of something unseen, comparing it to a pinwheel moved by wind and to other invisible realities such as gravity, electricity, ...
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June 8, 2026 • 37 mins
This lecture introduces the book of Ruth as a story that asks whether God’s love can reach people in grief, displacement, and loss. It contrasts Ruth with a tragedy and notes that, very early in the narrative, the stage is emptied of men and the focus falls on three women.
The speaker outlines the setting as the period of the judges, described as a time of rebellion, violence, and instability in Israel. Elimelech, Naom...
The speaker outlines the setting as the period of the judges, described as a time of rebellion, violence, and instability in Israel. Elimelech, Naom...
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May 18, 2026 • 40 mins
In this lecture, the speaker reflects on Acts 2 and the Pentecost event, where the disciples are gathered in Jerusalem and are filled with the Holy Spirit. A rushing wind, tongues of fire, and the ability to speak in other languages draw a crowd of Jewish pilgrims from many nations, who hear the believers proclaiming God’s works in their own languages.
Peter responds to the crowd by explaining that this is not drunkenn...
Peter responds to the crowd by explaining that this is not drunkenn...
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May 13, 2026 • 40 mins
In this lecture, the speaker begins with two announcements: progress on planting a second location of St. Moses Church, including news that Pastor Sharon DeVale has received her visa and will join the church in Baltimore in early August, and encouraging reports from a gathering of Alpha leaders in the UK.
He describes stories of spiritual openness among young people in the UK, including accounts of people with little or no c...
He describes stories of spiritual openness among young people in the UK, including accounts of people with little or no c...
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May 4, 2026 • 30 mins
In this lecture, Sam explores the theme of creativity as it relates to a biblical theology of the Holy Spirit, specifically focusing on the empowerment of individuals to create artistic works. The session begins with a brief introduction to the overarching topic of the series on the Holy Spirit's nature and work, providing context for the teachings of the day, which center around Exodus 31 and the story of Bezalel, a craftsman chos...
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April 27, 2026 • 36 mins
In this lecture, Ian explores Acts chapter 10, where two men—Peter, a Jewish apostle, and Cornelius, a Gentile Roman centurion—have divine encounters that signify a pivotal moment in the early Christian movement. He emphasizes the importance of these events, framing them as a fundamental shift where the gospel transcends ethnic boundaries. Ian references the visitation Cornelius receives from an angel instructing him to...
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