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The King who would destroy death, now anointed and glorified
Read more: The King who would destroy death, now anointed and glorifiedThat you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God Scripture Readings Psalm 118:22-29 John 12:1-19 Introduction We continue our series of sermons following the Gospel of John. We follow the theme of life and death, as we follow our Saviour, from closely before He was arrested, to the end of his…
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The faithfulness of God
Read more: The faithfulness of GodThe Attributes of God Scripture Readings Introduction My dear family in the Lord, Consider the next scenario: there are reports of a potential hostile invasion into Australia. Hundreds of thousands of well-equipped enemy soldiers will be deployed against the country. Extra forces continue to arrive via warships along various ports along Australia’s coastline. A systematic…
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The Love of God
Read more: The Love of GodScripture Readings Introduction My dear fellow believers in the Lord Jesus Christ, Over the last few Sundays, we learned more about the attributes of God. We discussed His sovereignty, glory, holiness, and justice. Next week we will hear about His faithfulness. Today we learn about His love. Speaking about the attributes of God, we must…
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God’s will for our lives: Sanctification
Read more: God’s will for our lives: SanctificationSanctification Scripture Readings: Leviticus 18:24-19:4 Ephesians 1:3-14 Introduction A man is charged of crime – let’s say he committed murder. All evidence points in his direction, even his defence lawyer cannot come up with anything better than to plead for a lesser penalty. The judge listens to the charges laid; he weighs up the evidence…
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Face the challenge
Read more: Face the challengeFear versus Service Scripture Readings 2Corinthians 4:1-15 1Kings 18:1-18 Introduction Dear brothers and sisters in the Lord Jesus Christ, I cannot testify as personal experience with the Apostle Paul in 2 Corinthians 4. His life of service in the Lord is surely an example we all should strive for when he writes to a church…
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Why does your Master eat with sinners?
Read more: Why does your Master eat with sinners?Scripture Readings Isaiah 57:14-21 Luke 5:27-32 Introduction My dear brother and sister in the Lord Jesus Christ, What if you were king! If you were given the task to start a movement with the purpose of changing the world forever, what would you do? What would your teachings be? Would you be bold to teach…
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Christmas: God rent the heavens
Read more: Christmas: God rent the heavensScripture Readings: Isaiah 63:7-9 Isaiah 63:15-19 Isaiah 64:5-9 Isaiah 64:1-4, Luke 2:8-14 My dear brothers and sisters in the Lord, God is good and merciful We come together tonight and we can only say, “How good is God!” With Isaiah we say: I will recount the steadfast love of the Lord, the praises of the…