This sermon proclaims the unrivalled Kingship of Jesus Christ through comparison with King Herod. Even as a baby, King Jesus was glorious rightly receiving the witnesses worship, and in doing so making King Herod look impotent, weak, and pathetic. The first comparison drawn is between the length of their Kingly reigns. Herod’s Kingship was for...
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Pondering Treasure | Carol Service
The birth of Jesus involved so many different people in what seemed a series of disordered events. However, when you look deeper there is a clear order, and the involvement of every group & individual taken together contributes significantly to showing just how special baby Jesus was and is. Therefore, we are encouraged to imitate...
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Jesus & Moses: Propitiation & Intercession | Deuteronomy 9
This sermon is all about the intervention of Jesus Christ of which Moses’ life work foreshadows. The starting point is having an awareness of the whole of humanities sinfulness from the very beginning. Our sinfulness continues as it did with the Israelites, the sins of stubbornness and turning aside are highlighted in this chapter. God’s...
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Bless The Lord In Blessing & Hardship | Deuteronomy 8
In times of blessing and times of hardship, Christians are called to bless the Lord. God, in fact, sends His people through both these types of seasons for their good. He brought hunger and fullness to the Israelites at different times during their journey with Him.
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A Holy People & A Judged People | Deuteronomy 7
Deuteronomy 7 draws a sharp division between God’s holy, chosen & precious people, and the nations who are judged for worshipping false idols. This Sermon encourages us to forsake idols and receive the love God has for us.
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The Greatest Commandment | Deuteronomy 6
This sermon instructs and encourages us to love God with every part of ourselves holding nothing back. God called his people then and calls his people now to love him with everything we have. This isn’t because God is needy and yearning for our love. But because he alone is deserving of it and it...
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Praise, Praise, Praise! | Psalm 145
This sermon encourages us to lift up our voices to God in free and exuberant praise. David sings of and presents us with numerous reasons why God is deserving of our praise. These include, that his greatness is unsearchable, his Kingship glorious and majestic, his works so mighty and awesome, his goodness, his kindness, his...
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The Ten Commandments | Deuteronomy 5
This sermon draws out and proclaims some wondrous truths from the ten commandments given to God’s people. Firstly, these commandments lead us to dwell on the glorious, beautiful, and righteous holiness of God. Through seeing our inability to perfectly keep them, we are left in awe and wonder of the one who handed them down...
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Idolatry | Deuteronomy 4
This sermon draws out truth and wisdom from Moses’ teaching on idolatry as he speaks to God’s people. Idolatry is defined as worshipping created things. This occurs when we put created things like family, relationships, work/career, money, and ministry success as the number one priority in our lives. These are the things we draw most...
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Call Upon The Name of Jesus | Baptism Service | Acts 22:3-16 |
This sermon proclaims the good news of Christianity. Three important truths are drawn out from the conversion story of Saul. Firstly, God saves the worst of sinners. God saved Saul in the middle of his mission to kill Christians. Praise God no-one is beyond the saving grace of God! Secondly, Jesus of Nazareth is Lord....