Sermons Archive

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In tumultuous times, how shall the righteous live? The Psalmist has given us godly counsel that must be applied to our lives.

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If we dishonour Christ by treating the Lord’s Table with disdain, we can anticipate His
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Summary: When Christ delays answering our pleas, how shall we respond? God is merciful, even when it appears that Heaven in silent.

Summary: Christ sets us free so that we do not need to live under the dark cloud of condemnation from past sins.

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Christians, especially, must always remember those who have stood with them, honoring their memory and the kinship they have shared during hard times.

Summary: In life, we may tear down relationships or we may build relationships. We use similar aspects to both destroy and build. Christians should be known as builders.

Summary: Is the Lord’s Supper an act performed by rote, or do we worship the Lord through this act? The Meal is designed to actively bring to mind the sacrifice of our Saviour, bring us to the point of worship.

Summary: We Christians must not allow ourselves to begin to worship our worship. We must always ensure that we worship the Risen Saviour, the True and Living God.

Summary: Paul’s assessment of himself was that he was unworthy of God’s grace. However, Christ is merciful; He will receive anyone who comes to Him in faith, even those who are full of themselves.

Summary: Can God accept a murderer? He accepted Saul; and He has accepted many of us who were once filled with bitterness toward others. Those who turn from their evil to receive Christ as Master over life will be accepted by the Living God.

Summary: The rework of the Easter 2020 message, which was not delivered. Jesus was God in the darkness as He hung on the cross, and He is God in the darkness of these evil days.

Summary: Each Christian will face battles throughout the life they are called to live. There will not be one battle, but each of us will face multiple battles, and the situations we face may appear overwhelming as we face our own giants. But God will send a deliverer just when we need that deliverer most.

Summary: Each Christian has likely struggled with doubts at one time or another. God’s Word is given not only to reveal the Father, but to encourage us that we are accepted in the Beloved Son as we believe Him.

Summary: Attempting to stand against the pressure of the evil one is a recipe for defeat, unless and until we are strengthened by the Risen Saviour.

Summary: A discussion of the oversight of the Lord’s Supper, focusing on the participants at the Meal and the attitude with which we are to partake of the Meal.

Summary: Christ receives even thieves and robbers when they receive Him as Master over life.

Summary: Though adultery is often justified in our world, there is no justification for this infidelity. God holds the adulterer to account, especially if that one bears the Name of Christ.

Summary: A Valentine’s Day message emphasising the sacred nature of marriage.

Summary: God makes room for all, even for those women we routinely dismiss because of a soiled past. If God accepts Rahab the prostitute, He will accept me if I look to Him in faith.

Summary: A study of the first congregation of the Lord provides us with the example of a church without walls. The members did gather for worship, but they were compelled to penetrate their world to tell others of Jesus. We must do the same in this day.

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A study of the first congregation of the Lord provides us with the example of a church without walls. The members did gather for worship, but they were compelled to penetrate their world to tell others of Jesus. We must do the same in this day.

Summary: Studying the response of the first church when persecuted can encourage a proper response to disruption of services in the modern church in the West.

Summary: God worked in Moses to transform him from a self-important man who imagined God needed him to become a man of God who knew that he needed God.

Summary: A study of Jesus’ ministry to the outcasts of society.

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A study of the danger posed when experts assume control over a society, over a

community, or over a church. The message is a call to participatory Christianity

Summary: The whining of the people of Israel following God’s deliverance from slavery is too often echoed among the churches of this day. Grumbling is a serious sin against God, inviting His divine judgement.

Summary: The message is a reflection on the sacrifice of the Christ–why it was necessary for Him to be pierced and why it was required that He be crushed. The message is a reminder that our peace results from His suffering in our place.

Summary: The Messiah has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows. What does that mean to us in our modern world? That is the question raised in this study of Isaiah’s presentation of the Suffering Saviour.

Summary: What does it mean that Jesus was despised and rejected? Are we who call ourselves Christians guilty of despising the Son of God, even rejecting Him? The message is a challenge to examine our lives to ensure that we honour Christ Jesus the Saviour.

Summary: If someone is looking for perfection in the Bride of Christ, they are not likely to find it. People focus on an ideal symmetry, but God gives His perfection to imperfect. We will be perfected at the return of our Saviour.