Sermons

Legalism: treating that which is good as though it were essential. The Galatian believers took circumcision and made it essential in the life of a believer. Paul told them if they did this (i.e. look to circumcision as something that enhances their relationship with...

Do you know who you are?  Has your identity been identified?  Paul says you are a son/daughter of God – not a slave.  Your freedom is found in Christ.  A figurative illustration is given using Hagar and Sarah, driving home the point all the more:...

Galatians 4 continues to draw attention to “sonship.”  Paul tells the Galatian believers they are sons (daughters), not slaves forming a very intimate relationship with God the Father.  As children who have been freed from bondage, the challenge is heard:...

Paul writes to the Galatian believers, confronting a desire many had to return to the Mosaic Law.  Here we are 2,000 years later and these words originally spoken are just as relevant today.  This message focused on the confrontation Paul had with Peter. Unfortunately...

The apostle Paul addresses churches in Galatia, believers who were both Jew and non-Jew. Because the church was in its infant stage, one can imagine some of the conflicts they dealt with – especially considering many had come to faith in Jesus out of Judaism. Paul...

This message is the introduction to the book of Galatians, looking specifically at the first 10 verses.  The apostle Paul, human author of this book, writes of his astonishment to churches in Galatia who were so quickly deserting the One who had called...