Sacramental Preaching – Sermons on the Hidden Presence of Christ

Hans Boersma (PhD, University of Utrecht), a leading theologian and an experienced preacher, is J. I. Packer Professor of Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is the author of numerous books, including Violence, Hospitality, and the Cross and Heavenly Participation.

Contents

Foreword by Eugene H. Peterson
Introduction
1. Why Join the Chariot?
Acts 8:26-35
Part 1: Sensed Happiness
2. First Things First
Exodus 12:1-12
3. Eat, Drink, and Be Merry?
Ecclesiastes 2:24-26; 3:12-13, 22; 5:18-20; 8:15; 9:7
4. Virgin Mother
Song of Solomon 4:16b-5:1a
5. The Blessing of a Child
Exodus 1:1-2:10
Part 2: Pilgrim Happiness
6. Out of Egypt
Matthew 2:13-21
7. Going Up the Hill
Psalm 24
8. God's Own Rest
Hebrews 3:7-4:13
Part 3: Heavenly Happiness
9. Happiness in Christ
Psalm 1
10. Resurrection Faithfulness
Luke 20:27-40
11. Perfect Blessing
Revelation 22:14
Part 4: Unveiled Happiness
12. The Gate of Heaven
Genesis 28:10-22
13. When the Heavens Open Up
Ezekiel 1
14. God of Change
2 Corinthians 3
Epilogue
Index