Resources from 2009
February
The Lord's Day Evening
February 22, 2009Missions Conference 2009
II Corinthians 5:17-20
“Understanding and Embracing God's Grand Mission: ‘A Missional People’”
The Reverend Mr. Michael Campbell
Tonight we come once again to this time, to the preaching of the word, asking You to place upon our hearts this kind of desire…the desire to know Your will better. We pray that You would open our hearts and minds...

The Lord's Day Morning
February 15, 2009
Missions Conference
Philippians 1:27-30
“A Mission Worthy of the Gospel”
Dr. Edward Hartman
What a pleasure it is to hear the choir sing, to hear this congregation sing (and that in English!)…what a delight. I pray that you never tire of worshiping in that way in this place. You have no idea what a gift it is to be here.
I...
Hymns of the Faith “Day of Judgment! Day of Wonders!”
A Presentation of First Presbyterian Church
Jackson, Mississippi
With
Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. Derek Thomas, and Dr. Bill Wymond
Dr. Wymond: Good morning! This is “Hymns of the Faith,” brought to you by Jackson's First Presbyterian Church. The minister of the First Presbyterian Church is
Dr. Ligon Duncan. Dr. Duncan: Thank you, BillWymond! This is LigonDuncan,...The Lord's Day Evening
February 15, 2009Missions Conference 2009
Psalm 47
“Getting Excited About Missions”
Dr. Derek W. H. Thomas
Please turn with me in your Bibles to Psalm 47. With our Missions Week now impending, this evening I thought we would look at this Psalm with a view to getting excited about missions because, as we will see in the Psalm, God is all about missions;...
The Lord's Day Morning
February 8, 2009
Luke 2:8-20
“Pondering These Things in Our Hearts”
Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III
We’ll be looking at verses 8-20 today — a passage very familiar to us, especially at Christmastime. It's been a tradition for many years at First Presbyterian Church during the family Christmas Eve Carol Service for the whole of Luke 2:1-20 to be read in the beautiful old...
The Lord's Day Evening
February 8, 2009Nehemiah 12:27-47
“Dedication Service”
Dr. Derek W. H. Thomas
Now turn with me once again to the book of Nehemiah, as we come to the penultimate study in Ezra and Nehemiah. There's one more to go in chapter 13. Tonight our reading is in chapter 12, and it begins at verse 27. And then if you turn back to chapter 6...
The Lord's Day Evening
February 2, 2009Nehemiah 1l:1-12:26
“Census Lists”
Dr. Derek W. H. Thomas
Now turn with me if you would to the book of Nehemiah, and tonight we are in chapter 11 and down to verse 26 of chapter 12. We've got a long reading ahead of us tonight. I thought it best to take these lists in one go. There are four lists in...
Hymns of the Faith
“Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise”
A Presentation of First Presbyterian Church Jackson, Mississippi With
Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. Derek Thomas, Dr. Bill Wymond
Dr. Wymond: Good morning! This is “Hymns of the Faith,” brought to you by Jackson's First Presbyterian Church. The minister of the First Presbyterian Church is Dr. Ligon Duncan. Stay tuned for “Hymns of the Faith.” And now here...
January
The Lord's Day Morning
January 25, 2009
Luke 2:1-7
“The Messiah Is Born”
Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III
Amen. If you have your Bibles, I'd invite you to turn with me to Luke 2. We’ll be looking at verses 1-7 as we continue our way through Luke's great Gospel. He's speaking to his friend — perhaps someone that he is introducing the gospel to, perhaps a young Christian,...
Hymns of the Faith “Lift High the Cross”
A Presentation of First Presbyterian Church
Jackson, Mississippi
With
Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. Derek Thomas, and Dr. Bill Wymond
Dr. Wymond: Good morning! This is “Hymns of the Faith,” brought to you by Jackson's First Presbyterian Church. The minister of the First Presbyterian Church is
Dr. Ligon Duncan. Dr. Duncan: Thanks, BillWymond! It's a delight to be with you...Hymns of the Faith “Thou Who Wast Rich Beyond All Splendor”
A Presentation of First Presbyterian Church Jackson, Mississippi With
Dr. Ligon Duncan, Dr. Derek Thomas, Dr. Bill Wymond
Dr. Duncan: Thank you, Bill Wymond. Good morning, this is Ligon Duncan and Derek Thomas, good morning to you.
Dr. Thomas: Good morning.
Dr. Duncan: It's great to be with you two friends on Hymns of the Faith and...
The Lord's Day Morning
January 18, 2009
Luke 1:67-80
“The Covenant of Grace with Abraham, Fulfilled”
Dr. J. Ligon Duncan III
Dr. Derek Thomas: Let every creature in heaven and earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them say, “To Him who sits upon the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might, forever and ever.”...
The Lord's Day Evening
January 18, 2009Nehemiah 10:1-39
“Covenant Making”
Dr. Derek W. H. Thomas
Please turn with me again to the book of Nehemiah and to the tenth chapter. The book of Nehemiah.
Now let's remind ourselves briefly of what's happened. This is the year 444 BC. It's the seventh month (mid-September, mid-October), and the word of God has been read and expounded. A great time...