The Fall of Man: Where It All Began
Tom Shrader teaches Genesis 3 and Romans 5:12 on the fall of man and spiritual death.
Not Mostly Dead but Completely Dead
Ephesians 2:1-6 teaching on total depravity and God's sovereign grace in salvation.
Chosen by God
Romans 9 & Ephesians 1: Tom Shrader on God's sovereign election and salvation by grace alone.
Why Believers Believe
Titus 3:3-7 teaching on why believers believe and how God alone saves sinners by grace.
The Freedom of Grace
Eternal security and grace for living from Ephesians 2 and John 10 — Tom Shrader, EVBC.
Ministry of Reconciliation
Ephesians 2:8-10: Tom Shrader on knowing Christ, not just Scripture, and living by grace.
The Biblical Foundations of EVBC, Part 1
Acts 2:42-47 | Tom Shrader on the four pillars of the early church and East Valley Bible Church's DNA.
The Biblical Foundations of EVBC, Part 2
Tom Shrader on the DNA of EVBC: stewardship, giving, and Romans 12 transformed living.
The Biblical Foundations of EVBC, Part 3
2 Timothy 3:16 | Tom Shrader on Scripture, small groups, serving, and EVBC's DNA.
Intro to Ecclesiastes
Intro to Ecclesiastes — Tom Shrader on vanity, life under the sun, and meaning found only in Christ.
The Truth About Friends, Work, and Money
Ecclesiastes 4–5: Tom Shrader on why work, wealth, and status leave us empty without God.
You Can't Undo What God Has Done
Ecclesiastes 6–7: Tom Shrader on why God gives both prosperity and adversity for our good.
Use God's Word as Your Navigational Tool
Ecclesiastes 8–9: Tom Shrader on trusting God's sovereignty when life makes no sense.
Fear God and Keep His Commands
Tom Shrader concludes Ecclesiastes — life apart from God is vanity; fear God and keep His commands.
Intro: A Book on Joy
Philippians 1:1-6: Tom Shrader introduces biblical joy that endures suffering.
Thanksgiving and Prayer for the Saints
Philippians 1:1-8 teaching on grace, peace, and God's assurance of completing His work in believers.
Paul's Three Wishes
Philippians 1:9-11 — Paul's prayer for abounding love, sincere living, and fruit of righteousness.
Chains of Joy
Philippians 1:12-18: Paul's imprisonment advances the gospel. Tom Shrader on joy in adversity.
You Won't Be Disappointed in the Gospel
Philippians 1:19-27: Tom Shrader on why believers will never be disappointed in the gospel.
Suffering for Christ
Philippians 1:27-30 — Tom Shrader on suffering for Christ as a grace-gift for God's glory.