Reformed Bible Church, Central Virginia

Whenever tyrannical oppression afflicts the masses, depriving them of their God given liberties, the people are often reduced to desperation often leading to revolt and sometimes even to full blown revolution. This is the Twenty Fourth Sermon in the series, The Kingdom Divided; an exposition on the First Book of the Kings.

In the midst of Israel's depraved condition of extreme idolatry, God brings Elijah the Tishbite to confront wicked Ahab, and the set the record straight. This is the Twenty Second Sermon in the series, The Kingdom Divided; an exposition on the First Book of the Kings.

Of all the wicked kings of Israel, Ahab was one of most wicked, of which God gives particular attention to in a time of great famine. This is the Twenty First Sermon in the series the Kingdom Divided; an exposition on the First Book of the Kings.

The entire Scripture, both Old and New Testaments, is the Chirstian's guidebook for all of life. It not only sets forth the plan of salvation, its directives for men, women, boys, girls and families, but it is the Divine blueprint for Economics, Law, Government, and the various functions of nations and their many institutions. Simply put; the Scripture is for the ordering of the entire global order and its historical narratives are for our learning. This is the Twentieth Sermon in the series the Kingdom Divided; an exposition on the First Book of the Kings.

Now that Asa takes the throne from his wicked father Abi-jam, and after ten years of peace and prosperity, he is faced with war. This is the Nineteenth Sermon in the series the Kingdom Divided; an exposition on the First Book of the Kings.

We now turn our attention to the Southern Kingdom where Asa takes the throne from his wicked father Abi-jam, determined to bring righteousness, justice, and peace to the people of Judah. This is the Eighteenth Sermon in the series the Kingdom Divided; an exposition on the First Book of the Kings.

In light of the wickedness and oppression by the enemies of Christ and His Church, the Psalmist pleads for God's intervention. This sermon examines how we are to navigate our time under the oppression of a tyrannical government which is determined to destroy the Liberty of God's people, the Honor of God and the Heritage of His Kingdom.

Once a nation delegitimizes itself by rebelling against God's Law order, God responds, and the nation goes into a free fall. The is the Seventeenth Sermon in the series "The Kingdom Divided" an exposition of the First Book of the Kings.

Jeroboam's evil departure from the One True God sets the stage for the future of the Ten Tribes until their total destruction under God's wrath which Jeroboam's son now continues. The is the Sixteenth Sermon in the series "The Kingdom Divided" an exposition of the First Book of the Kings.

Jeroboam will now come face to face with God's frowning providence, as a direct result of his blatant idolatrous rebellion. The is the Fifteenth Sermon in the series "The Kingdom Divided" an exposition of the First Book of the Kings.

To fear the Lord is to honor Him. It is to be passionate about His call, His law, His church and the integrity of the nations of the world. But when God's people fail in their devotion, God responds.

The Church has always been God's tool for the world's realignment. Through the transformation of Individuals, families and nations, God, as a result of Christ's Incarnation, would bring order out of chaos and light out of darkness. When however, the people of God lose their way, nations collapse, and the world spirals downward.

Man was created in the image of God for a purpose that was beyond himself. It waws a dominion purpose of cultural renovation, all of which was to be expressly for the Glory of God.

The whole of the Old Testament is God's Divine prediction of the coming of the Messiah and the total and comprehensive accomplishment of His Victorious quest to restore what Adam had destroyed.

In order to fully expound the Doctrine of Thanksgiving this second Sermon explores the need for contentment among God's people, no matter what the circumstances, knowing that God is faithful, and that there is no need for worry, either in this life, or in the next.

Since we live in a First World Nation, with everything a soul could wish for, most American Christians lack the clarity of what it really means to suffer or to be in dire straits. Ironically, being free and prosperous in America, sadly, often leads to discontentment and an unthankful heart, always wanting more. This sermon explores the sorrow of losing it all as a result of being unthankful.

Marxism is a cancer that has always threaten the truth of God's Word and His Church. It destroys individuals, families and entire cultures. This final Sermon of this 2-part series explores one of the most serious issues facing the Church today – Marxism. This is the second part of a two part series.

Whenever those in authority rule autonomously, apart from the Dictates of God's Rulebook, tyranny results. This sermon explores the history of tyranny and how men of faith and courage navigated its dreadful oppression. This sermon is the First of a two-part series.

Although Life can offer many blessings, it also can bring us many sorrows – sometimes those sorrows are so deep, they drive us over the threshold of inconsolable grief. Job was a man who was brought to that abyss of sorrow – who not only offers us insight into our Lord Christ and the sorrow that He had to endure, but Job provides for each and every one of God's elect lessons – so that we may cope whenever the heavy hand of a frowning providence visits us.