Naracoorte Presbyterian Church

  • Be careful how you listen (1)

    Called to sow the seed Scripture readings Isaiah 6:1-13 Mark 4:1-20 Songs This is the day that the Lord has made All my days (Beautiful Saviour) My heart is filled with thankfulness Give thanks with a grateful heart Introduction My dear brother and sister in the Lord, It is true what King Solomon says in…

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  • Everything goes!

    Sermon preached by Rev Rudi Schwartz on 7 July 2012 Sugar-coated degradation Scripture Readings 1Peter 2:4-12 Judges 17:1-13 Hymns “Immortal, invisible, God only wise” “Every promise” “Speak, O Lord” “The Servant King” Invocation Our God and Father, In your unfailing love you have lead the people you have redeemed. In your strength you have guided…

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  • A people holy to the Lord

      Sermon preached by Rev Rudi Schwartz on 1st July 2012 God’s treasured possession Scripture Readings: 1Peter 1:13-2:3 Deuteronomy 14:1-21 Songs: “Here I am to worship” “In Christ alone” “The Ancient of Days” “Shine Jesus shine” Prayer May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, O…

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  • God’s spiritual building displaying his glory

    (Sermon preached by Rev Rudi Schwartz on Sunday 24 June 2012) Christian Living Scripture Readings: Exodus 19:1-19 1 Peter 2:4-12 Hymns/Songs: “Consider Christ” “There is a redeemer” “Thou Wilt keep him in perfect peace” “The power of the cross” Introduction In a TV show about homes and architecture they showed a home built in the…

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  • Building in Christ’s Kingdom

    (Sermon preached by Rev Rudi Schwartz on Sunday 17 June 2012) Teamwork required Scripture Readings: Romans 12:1-8 Nehemiah 3 & 6 (selected verses) Hymns/Songs: “Sing we the King” “When I survey the wondrous cross” “The price is paid” “To Him we come” “May God’s Blessing” Introduction My dear brother and sister in the Lord Jesus…

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  • It’s not a game, its the Church of Christ

    (Sermon preached by Rev Rudi Schwartz on Sunday 10th June 2012) Bible readings: Exodus 35:30 – 36:7 Ephesians 4:1-16 Introduction My dear friends in Jesus Christ, our Lord, I remember my mother’s lounge room. There was nothing fancy in it, but apart from the normal things you would expect in the room, there was a…

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  • A Normal Church

    (Sermon preached on Sunday 3 June 2012 by Pastor Rudi Schwartz) Scripture Readings: John 14:15-27 Acts 2:42-47 Hymns/Songs: Behold the Lamb of God How deep the fathers love for us Revive us See Him Coming Introduction My dear brothers and sisters in the Lord, If ever I could visit the Holy Land, I would have…

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  • Pentecost : The Holy Spirit and the world-wide church of Christ

    Scripture Readings Leviticus 23:9-22 Acts 2:1-21 Songs/Hymns “Sing unto the Lord a new Song” (Psalm 96) “My heart is filled with thankfulness” “Open our eyes, O Lord” “Rejoice, rejoice! Christ is in you.” Introduction When Fridtjof Nansen started on his Arctic Expedition of 1893–96, he took a pigeon with him. After two years of desolation…

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