-
The man who rescued his dead family
Read more: The man who rescued his dead familyThe Unparalleled excellence of Christ Introduction At 9:26 p.m. on 25 April 2006, a minor earthquake measuring 2.3 on the Richter scale caused an underground rockfall at the Beaconsfield gold mine in northern Tasmania. Three miners were trapped beneath the surface as a result. Larry Knight was fatally injured during the initial collapse, while Brant Webb…
-
Escape Impossible
Read more: Escape ImpossibleThe Unparalleled Excellence of Christ Hebrews 2:1-18 My dear fellow believers, Over the last two weeks the Word of God came to us from Hebrews Chapter 1. This chapter taught us much about Christ, the matchless King and High Priest. Let’s quickly sum it up. God’s children are not simply recipients of His benefits; rather,…
-
Christ – God’s conclusive revelation (2)
Read more: Christ – God’s conclusive revelation (2)The Unparalleled Excellence of Christ Hebrews 1:1-2:5 Last week we introduced our sermon series on the letter to the Hebrews. Let’s quickly sum up the main points and then draw further conclusions. The phrase “Christ died for us” is often used in Christian discussions, but do believers fully grasp its implications? Was His sacrifice primarily intended to…
-
Living by Faith (11)
Read more: Living by Faith (11)A Kingdom that cannot be shaken Scripture Readings Exodus 19:14-25 Hebrews 12:14-29 It must have been a dreadful experience, filling one with terror and tremble on one hand, but wonderment and respect on the other: There were words of unfathomable grace: You yourselves have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore…
-
Living by faith (10)
Read more: Living by faith (10)Discipline: training in faith Scripture Readings Psalm 94:12-19 Hebrews 12:1-13 Introduction There is no doubt about it: because discipline in the house has gone out the backdoor, our society now stands on loose legs. Those involved in law enforcement will tell you that their workload would probably cut in half (or even more) if discipline…
-
Living by Faith (8)
Read more: Living by Faith (8)Faith: victorious, embattled and seemingly defeated Scripture Readings: 1 Kings 18:30-46 Hebrews 11:32-12:3 Introduction My dear brother and sister in the Lord, Faith is to be sure of what we hope for and to be certain of what we do not see. But, this faith is not something mystical, a feeling, a sort of thrill…
-
Living by faith (7)
Read more: Living by faith (7)The Lord will fight for you; be still Scripture Readings: Exodus 14:13-21 Hebrews 11:29-31 Introduction Today is the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted. Over 400 million Christians live under 66 governments which restrict religious freedom and persecute believers. Every year an average of 220,000 Christians are killed for their Faith. As recently as…
-
Living by faith (6)
Read more: Living by faith (6)Faith lives under the protection of the Blood of the Lamb Scripture Readings: Exodus 12:1-13 Hebrews 11:23-28 Hymns/songs We come together Amazing Love Before the Throne of God above There is a hope Introduction My dear brother and sister, The Word of God spoke to us the last five Sundays about faith. The Bible provides…
-
Subscribe
Subscribed
Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
Naracoorte Presbyterian Church 