This week we began our series in the book of Jude. In vs. 3, Jude urges believers to contend for their faith. What does it mean for us to be faithful contenders and how do we contend without becoming unnecessarily contentious?
Anatomy Of A Wolf Pt. 1
August 21, 2022 • Alexander Wade • Jude 4
Jude warns us of wicked men who have crept into the church unnoticed. Jude could have named names but instead, he begins to provide the information we need identify them.
Only God Can Judge Me
August 28, 2022 • Alexander Wade • Jude 5–7
As we continue through Jude, in vs 5-7 we are entreated to look backwards to stories of God’s past judgments. What are we supposed to learn from the failed faith of our ancestors and God’s judgment upon them?
Anatomy Of a Wolf Pt. 2: Nightmares
September 11, 2022 • Alexander Wade • Jude 8–9
This week we continue in our series through Jude and look further into the “Anatomy Of A Wolf”.
Anatomy of a Wolf Pt. 3: Animal Instincts
September 25, 2022 • Alexander Wade • Jude 10–11
This week Jude warns us to watch out for the mouths of wolves because they blaspheme all that they do not understand. That shouldn’t surprise us, it’s a part of their predatory nature.
Anatomy Of a Wolf Pt. 4: Werewolves
October 2, 2022 • Alexander Wade • Jude 12–13
Sometimes wolves can hide out in the church by pretending to be sheep. What’s even more disturbing is that they often blend in by pretending to be pastors. This weeks sermon explores the red flags of predatory pastors.
The Avenger
October 9, 2022 • Alexander Wade • Jude 14–15
Jude 14-15
At some point the time for talking is done and wolves who prey on the flock will know Jesus as The Avenger.
Avenger: A person who exacts punishment or inflicts harm in return for an injury or wrong.
Anatomy Of A Wolf Pt. 5: Unsatisfied
October 16, 2022 • Alexander Wade • Jude 16
The wolves in the church don’t just prey on the sheep, but their appetites are insatiable. They are grumblers, complainers, and fault finders. They are perpetually unsatisfied.
Scoffer No Scoffing
October 30, 2022 • Alexander Wade • Jude 17–19
In this weeks text, we learn Jude's final description of of the wolves in the church. These wolves are scoffers and lack the Holy Spirit. How do we ward off scoffing, and how should we feel about these warnings?
How To Contend
November 6, 2022 • Alexander Wade • Jude 20–23
In this week's text, Jude tells the church how to contend for the faith.
Jude's Doxology
November 13, 2022 • Alexander Wade • Jude 24–25
As Jude concludes his letter, and as we conclude this series, we must keep the primary function of the church in mind which is to worship and glorify God.