Sermons by Dr. Maarten Kuivenhoven
Dr. Maarten Kuivenhoven serves as a pastor of Heritage Reformed Congregation. He graduated from Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary and was ordained to gospel ministry in February 2010. Since then he has served the congregation while continuing his studies. He and his wife Jennifer are blessed with five children: Gwyneth, Justus, Judah, Jared and Silas. He completed his Ph.D. at Calvin Theological Seminary and wrote his dissertation on the interpretation of the Messianic Psalms in the Reformation and post-Reformation focusing on the commentaries of Wolfgang Musculus, William Ames, Johannes Cocceius and Matthew Henry.
Out of a Far Country
Scripture Reading: Ruth 1:1–18; Outline: 1.) To the LORD’s place; 2.) To the LORD’s protection; 3.) To the LORD’s people; 4.) To the LORD’s person; 5.) To the LORD’s prospects
A Tragic Sojourn
Scripture Reading: Judges 21:25–Ruth 1:5; Outline: 1.) The famine; 2.) The foolishness; 3.) The family; 4.) The fatalities; 5.) The forsakenness
Christ’s Incarnation Overcomes Distance
Scripture Reading: Isaiah 7:1–16: Matthew 1:18–25; Outline: 1.) Through a divine promise; 2.) Through a gracious promise; 3.) Through an impossible promise; 4.) Through a fulfilled promise; 5.) Through an anticipated promise
Christ’s Incarnation Overcomes Darkness
Scripture Reading: Isaiah 8–9:5; Outline: 1.) The darkness dwellers; 2.) The darkness Dispeller
Christ’s Incarnation Overcomes Death
Scripture Reading: Hebrews 2; Outline: 1.) Christ overcomes the prince of death; 2.) Christ overcomes the fear of death; 3.) Christ overcomes the sting of death
Gospel Generosity
Scripture Reading: 2 Corinthians 9; Outline: 1.) The preparedness; 2.) The principles; 3.) The point
Chained Servant, Unchained Gospel (Acts Series #46)
Scripture Reading: Acts 28:17–31; Outline: 1.) A chained servant of hope; 2.) A mixed response to the gospel; 3.) An unchained gospel to the nations; 4.) An unfinished task for the Church
Snakebit But Not Subdued (Acts Series #45)
Scripture Reading: Acts 28:1–16; Outline: 1.) From cursed to champion; 2.) From hospitality to honor; 3.) From Jerusalem to Rome
Living in a Culture of Death
Scripture Reading: Exodus 1–2:10; Outline: 1.) Exposing the policy of death; 2.) Living in the fear of God; 3.) Preserving the preciousness of life
Focusing on the Next Generation
Scripture Reading: Psalm 78; Outline: 1.) The resolve; 2.) The reason; 3.) The redemption