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...
Sermon Tag: Christmas
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...
Hearts Close to God | Isaiah 29
This sermon encourages us to live lives where our hearts are close to and fully committed to God. For Jesus came so that we could draw near to God in our hearts and know him intimately. The Holy Spirit helps us live lives like this.
Great Joy at Christmas | Carol Service
This sermon proclaims that the Christmas story is a cause for great joy! The people in this story found themselves in darkness. A darkness caused by external evil and their own individual wrong doing. A context we can relate to today. Yet, Jesus the Son of God chose to come to earth in human form...
Jesus Messiah & Immanuel | Matthew 1
We were encouraged to be in no doubt that Jesus was and is the Messiah. He is the only one that saves us from our sins. The details of the Christmas story and Jesus’ birth confirm he is the Messiah prophesied about as part of Gods redemptive plan. This is reason to rejoice this Christmas!...
Joy, Peace & Hope | Christmas Carol Service
Who wouldn’t want more joy, peace and hope in their lives this Christmas? We were encouraged that these things can be found in the gift of Jesus Christ. Through his birth, life, death and resurrection he has made a way for us to receive this precious gift. Once we have received this gift through faith...
The True Meaning of Christmas | John 1 v 1-5 & 11-14
Dayo encouraged us that Christmas is not about gifts, food, lights and holidays. These are temporal things that will not last forever. The true meaning of Christmas is God becoming flesh through the life of Jesus Christ. He is the eternal gift that was given to us so that we might know God personally. This...
Miraculous Births: Samson | Judges 13
As we begin our Advent sermon series, how does the birth of Samson pattern Jesus’ birth in the New Testament and who is the angel of the LORD? Judges 13 gives us fresh faith in Jesus as Saviour and Messiah and calls us to believe in God for fresh stirrings of the Holy Spirit in...
The Angel’s Song – Luke 2:8-20
Angels appear in glory to the Shepherds at Jesus’ birth and sing to them of the peace which Jesus brings to those whom God wills.
Zechariah’s Song – Luke 1:67-79
After 9 months of silence, Zechariah’s tongue is loosened at the birth of his son, John the Baptist. But Zecharaiah’s words focus on another baby to be born, the Messiah, the Saviour, the Sunrise, Jesus Christ.
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