Tom Shrader 9/30/12 Tom Shrader 9/30/12

Suffer to Worship

1 Peter 4:12-19 — Tom Shrader on why Christians suffer and how to entrust hardship to God.

Tom Shrader 6/24/12 Tom Shrader 6/24/12

An Idol Response

Daniel 3 teaching on Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego — faith, idolatry, and God's presence in the fire.

Tom Shrader 5/20/12 Tom Shrader 5/20/12

Into the Lions’ Den

Daniel 6 teaching: Tom Shrader on Daniel's faithfulness, the lions' den, and God's sovereignty.

Tom Shrader 1/15/12 Tom Shrader 1/15/12

Boasting Only in the Cross

Galatians 6:11-18: Tom Shrader on boasting in the cross alone vs. religious pride.

Tom Shrader 10/4/10 Tom Shrader 10/4/10

The Church of Smyrna

Revelation 2:8-11 — Tom Shrader on Christ's letter to Smyrna, suffering, and faithful endurance.

Tom Shrader 4/20/08 Tom Shrader 4/20/08

Chains of Joy

Philippians 1:12-18: Paul's imprisonment advances the gospel. Tom Shrader on joy in adversity.

Tom Shrader 3/30/08 Tom Shrader 3/30/08

Suffering for Christ

Philippians 1:27-30 — Tom Shrader on suffering for Christ as a grace-gift for God's glory.

Tom Shrader 6/24/07 Tom Shrader 6/24/07

We Are Not of This World

John 15:18-16:4: Tom Shrader on why the world hates believers and how to witness faithfully.

Tom Shrader 2/9/05 Tom Shrader 2/9/05

The Beatitudes

Matthew 5:10-16 — Tom Shrader on persecution, salt, and light in the Sermon on the Mount.

Tom Shrader 5/18/03 Tom Shrader 5/18/03

The Normal Christian Life

2 Corinthians 6:1-10: Tom Shrader on suffering, sacrifice, and the normal Christian life.

Tom Shrader 2/9/03 Tom Shrader 2/9/03

Paul Knows Suffering

2 Corinthians 11:16-32: Paul's suffering list and boasting in weakness. Tom Shrader, EVBC.

Tom Shrader 7/30/00 Tom Shrader 7/30/00

The Hopeful and the Hopeless

2 Thessalonians 1:1-12 — Tom Shrader on suffering, God's judgment, and eternal hope.

Tom Shrader 7/2/00 Tom Shrader 7/2/00

Changed Lives Change Lives

1 Thessalonians 1 — Tom Shrader on election, changed lives, and the marks of genuine faith.

Tom Shrader 3/9/00 Tom Shrader 3/9/00

The Exclusive, Narrow Road

Acts 4:1-12: Peter before the Sanhedrin — Christ is the only name that saves.

Tom Shrader 2/20/00 Tom Shrader 2/20/00

Should We Obey You or God?

Acts 4:13-31: Tom Shrader on obeying God over human authority and the sovereignty of God in trials.

Tom Shrader 2/13/00 Tom Shrader 2/13/00

The Power of God in the Church

Acts 5:12-32 — Tom Shrader on miracles, persecution, and apostolic boldness in the early church.

Tom Shrader 2/6/00 Tom Shrader 2/6/00

How to Rejoice While Persecuted

Acts 5:33-42: Tom Shrader explains how the apostles rejoiced under persecution and how you can too.

Tom Shrader 5/23/99 Tom Shrader 5/23/99

Suffering for Righteousness Sake

Acts 16 sermon: Paul and Silas in prison, the Philippian jailer's salvation, and suffering for righteousness.

Tom Shrader 4/11/99 Tom Shrader 4/11/99

The Riot in Ephesus

Acts 19:21–20:1: Tom Shrader on the Ephesus riot and what makes gospel witness effective.

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