Paul goes from praising God in the first 14 verses to praying for the Ephesian church in verses 15 – 23. His example is one to follow. We must also pray for one another, that we might know God, know his hope, the riches of his inheritance and know his immeasurable power.
In Ephesians 1, Paul says we have every spiritual blessing in Christ. What are these spiritual blessings and what does it meant to be in Christ?
Fareham currently suffers from spiritual darkness and thousands of people do not know or worship Jesus. We need God to move and bring restoration in this town. In Haggai 2, the people of Jerusalem find themselves in similar circumstances and Haggai prophesies to them to bring encourage and hope, as they seek to restore the...
The moment when God reveals himself to Isaiah and commissions him is a significant moment, just after King Uzziah’s death. But God shows Isaiah that God himself still sits upon the throne. In this sermon, find out what the WBG Effect is and consider Isaiah’s unusual commission.
God wants to thrive. He wants to bless us. And he wants us to bear good fruit for his kingdom. In Isaiah 5, Judah demonstrates how she has completely failed to do that and so God brings judgement upon her. There are 6 “Woes” pronounced against her in this chapter and 4 “therefores” of judgement....
God is a God of justice and holiness. In Isaiah 3, Isaiah describes God’s righteous anger and judgement upon Judah’s sin. The passage is scary to read. But. what follows in chapter 4 is hope and refuge. We can take shelter under the beautiful branch of the LORD, Jesus Christ. The Transcript – Isaiah 3...
Chris Kilby (from Life Church in Southampton) shares from the book of Nehemiah, with a call to pray, wait and act.Chris also shared a number of impactful prophetic pictures that were significant for us as a church now and into the future.
Having described the sin of Judah in chapter 1, Isaiah prophecies about the future Jerusalem to come, when the mountain of the LORD will be lifted high above all other mountains and hills in the perfect new heavens and new earth. That prophecy and future vision inspires us to live in God’s light today and...
The book of Isaiah begins with a court room scene – “The Case of the Sin of Judah”. God, the first and only witness, brings his case against Judah, highlighting all the evil and sin they have committed. He uses multiple images to help explain just how sinful they have been. But, as we are...
Jesus’s resurrection on Easter Sunday reveals God’s victory over death and is closely linked with the Great Commission at the end of Matthew 28. Jesus Christ is risen from the dead!
