This sermon through the story of Hezekiah reminds us that God powerfully answers the prayers of his children. Hezekiah first faces a powerful enemy that has gone to great lengths to deceive and rob God’s people. In the midst of this crisis Hezekiah turns to hear from God. God responds advising him not to be...
Sermon Tag: Isaiah
God is Holy, Holy, Holy | Doctrine of God Series
Our Doctrine of God sermon series continues by looking at God’s holiness. The word “holy” means set apart or other and Isaiah 6 shows numerous ways in which God is set apart from everything else. Scripture also shows us what happens when a human being encounters the presence of a Holy God. Christians are made...
Making Plans of the Spirit | Isaiah 30
This sermon helps show us how to plan in a Godly way. The essential foundation is that the Lord is sovereign. We can make plans, but these will only happen if God in his eternal wisdom and love wants them to. However, when we play our role in making plans there are some lessons we...
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.
Foundations, Crowns & Teachers | Isaiah 28
This sermon is situated in the truth that every person has foundations, crowns, and teachers. Foundations are the things and/or people we stand on that enable us to live the lives we lead. Crowns are the things we consider to be the pinnacle of beauty and honour in our lives. Teachers are the people and/or...
Hope in Exile | Isaiah 27
This sermon addresses the question of where can we find hope and comfort in times of trouble? It is found in meditating on and rejoicing in who God is! In this chapter God is presented in four different ways. Firstly, God is the sword wielding dragon slayer. In the present he keeps Satan under his...
A Prophetic Song of the Saints | Isaiah 26
This sermon unpacks the following seven themes situated within this poetic and prophetic chapter; Salvation, Faith & Trust, Proud are Humbled, Desiring God & His Glory, Judgment upon the Wicked, The Whispered Prayers of the Saints, and Closed Up Doors. These themes display a powerful contrast between the life & outcome of the saint and...
Invited to a Feast | Isaiah 25
This chapter encourages us to remember and declare that God’s perfect plan is always being outworked. Both in good and bad circumstances we can trust in a faithful God! Let us focus on God the one who sustains and is worthy of our praise. It also includes an invitation to a majestic feast. The feast...
The Uncreation of the World | Isaiah 24
This chapter speaks of how our human behaviour has corrupted the good creation God made. Therefore, a righteous God, must deliver judgement in response to this corrupt and sinful behaviour. Yet, intertwined within this chapter of judgement to come, is a joyful and hopeful song. This is the song sung by those within the everlasting...
God Saves and God Hears | Isaiah 59
This sermon proclaims the truth in these verses that God Saves. Through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ he saves us from our sins that once separated us from him. The impassioned plea of these verses is that we might hear and receive this salvation today! A second truth is also proclaimed that God...