The final miraculous birth leading up to Christmas and Jesus’ birth is the birth of John the Baptist, who prepares the way of the Lord. His mission was to turn people back to God so they might receive Jesus when he came after him.
Author: Duncan Sills (Duncan Sills)
Sermons
The Righteous Anger of Christ – Matthew, Mark, Luke & John
A man of deep compassion, a man of sorrows and a man of great joy, Jesus was also a man of righteous anger. We end this thematic sermon series looking at the Emotional Life of Christ, by observing the moments in the Gospels where Jesus showed righteous anger.
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The Sorrow & Joy of Christ – Matthew, Mark, Luke & John
On our one year anniversary as a Church, a year of immense challenge, but also great joy and celebration, we observe the sorrow and joy of Jesus. He was a man of sorrows, well-acquainted with grief, but also a man of deep joy, the most joyful man who ever lived.
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Our Current Sermon Series – The Emotional Life of Christ
While I was at Bible college, I came across a paper written by BB Warfield called, The Emotional Life of our Lord.
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The Gut Wrenching Compassion of Christ – Matthew, Mark, Luke & John
A thematic sermon on the moments in the Gospels where Jesus feels the emotion of compassion or pity. Let’s worship Christ for the depth of his compassion towards us and challenge ourselves to follow his example.
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Mark 8 Bible Study
When Jesus feeds 5,000, he does so amongst Jewish villages. But when Jesus feeds the 4,000 he does so in the region of the Decapolis.
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Standing Firm in the Armour of God – Ephesians 6:10 -24
Being a Christian is not easy. It’s fantastic! But, not easy. Every Christian enters a spiritual battle and the enemy, Satan, wants to bring us down. God in his love and provision for us, gives us spiritual armour to wear that we might stand firm, even as Satan and his evil spirits tries to make...
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Mark 7 Bible Study
It’s now very clear in Mark’s Gospel that the Pharisees value human traditions and instructions over the true Word of God in the Old Testament.
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Spirit-Filled Submission – Ephesians 5:22 -6:9
To submit is to yield to another person’s will and/or authority. In 2019, in the UK, to submit is not seen as a desirable thing to do and yet that is how God and Paul instruct us in Ephesians 5 and 6. Christians are to honour authority and submit according to this passage. In the...
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Mark 6 Bible Study
The people of Nazareth had grown up alongside Jesus and seen him work as a carpenter.