Ilagan Christian Church

Ptr. Jess Erasquin

  • What Is the Gospel?

    A three-part Ministers’ In-the-Word Seminar answering the basic question, ‘What is the Gospel?’

  • Vanity of Life

    Ecclesiastes’ verdict that life “under the sun” is vanity is traced to the Fall, and answered by the hope of a God who is making all things new.

  • What Is the Gospel?

    A systematic walk through the gospel story – creation, God’s commandment, the fall, sin, and God’s law – building toward what the good news actually answers.

  • Predestination

    Across three sessions, this teaching lays out the doctrine of predestination — God’s sovereign, unconditional choice to save sinners in Christ before the foundation of the world — and shows it standing together with, not against, human responsibility for sin.

  • Faith

    ‘Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen’ (Heb 11:1) – a study of what true, God-given faith is, and why it leads to obedience and treasures the kingdom of God above all else.

  • The Insatiable Desires of the Human Soul

    The Preacher tested every pleasure life could offer and found it all vanity, a warning that the human soul’s cravings can never be satisfied by created things.

  • Biblical Manhood

    A call for men to embrace their God-given identity and responsibility as biblical men, watchful and strong in the faith.

  • A Place Called Wits’ End

    Sailors caught in a storm at sea, with every skill exhausted, cried to the Lord and he brought them out of their distress. This message speaks to reaching your own wits’ end.

  • Marriage and the Image Mandate

    Before sin ever entered the world, marriage was already part of God’s image-bearing design for humanity.

  • The Triune God: One God, One Lord

    Who is the God of the Bible? This message works from the burning bush’s “I AM” to the Shema’s “the LORD is one,” showing the one true God revealed as three persons, worthy of all worship.

  • Blessings of the Covenant

    The Beatitudes of the Sermon on the Mount describe the blessings that belong to those inside God’s covenant — poor in spirit, mourning, meek, hungering for righteousness, merciful, pure in heart, and peacemakers.

  • The Terror of Dreams

    Nebuchadnezzar’s terrifying dream of a great statue, broken by a stone cut without hands, reveals that God’s kingdom alone will never be destroyed.