This sermon looks at the potential outcomes of God’s Word being proclaimed to us and through us. Jesus speaks of three soils in this parable that lead to negative outcomes. Firstly, God’s Word can fall on the path. We can be robbed instantly by not receiving or listening to God. Secondly, God’s Word can fall...
Sermon Tag: Jesus
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Jesus’ Family | Mark 3:7-35 | Weekend Away
This sermon answers the question of “who is Jesus’ family on the earth?”. Jesus’ family has existed eternally through the loving relationship between God the Father, Jesus the Son of God, and the Holy Spirit. This is the family Jesus calls people into. Jesus makes clear there are two ways we are made part of...
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Following Jesus No Matter the Cost | Acts 4 | Weekend Away
This sermon encourages us to follow Jesus in every season of life no matter what the cost. It does this through drawing on the example of the Christian’s in Acts 4. They had a faith in the sovereignty of God to continue moving and saving people regardless of what situations they faced. They were filled...
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Paul’s Spirit-Filled Life | Charismatic Church Series | Acts 28
This sermon drawing upon the example of Paul encourages Christians to live Spirit-filled lives of boldness for God. Firstly, we see Paul’s Spirit-filled life leads to suffering and miracles. Paul suffers imprisonment, shipwreck, and by being bitten by a snake. Yet, in this context of suffering he sees the miraculous work of God. The snakes...
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The Spirit Filled Church | Charismatic Church Series
This sermon draws upon 1 Corinthians 12 and 13 unpacking what a Church filled with the Holy Spirit looks like. Firstly, the Spirit filled Church glorifies Jesus Christ. As the Spirit moves within the Church, Jesus’ name will be spoken of, lifted up, and proclaimed as Lord. Secondly, the Spirit filled Church is a unified...
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The Spirit Filled Life | Charismatic Church Series
This sermon unpacks the necessity and importance of Christians living Spirit filled lives that we might fulfil our purpose of bearing witness for Jesus. A Spirit filled life looks like being more like Jesus. This includes imitating Jesus’ resistance of sin, ministering in power, and bold sharing of the good news. We are entirely dependent...
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Depend On God, Our Mighty Deliverer | 1 Samuel 17
This sermon drawing on the narrative of David and Goliath calls us to have a renewed confidence in depending on Our God, who has and will always be a mighty deliverer for his people. The first challenge the people of God faced was deciding how to respond to the battle they faced with the philistine...
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Encountering Jesus | Luke 5 | Easter Sunday Service
This sermon centres on an encounter a man had with Jesus, the same Jesus who encounters people today. The man in this story knew he needed help. He was a leper, afflicted by a physical condition without a known cure, and thus excluded from society. So, he falls at Jesus’ feet desperate to be made...
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Appeal for Unity | Philippians 2:1-8
This sermon reflects on Paul’s call to the Philippian churches to remain united even when faced with internal disruptions. Paul begins his argument by asking a series of rhetorical questions. These remind the Philippians that they exist in a shared community formed by God. They have been united in relationship with Christ, they have been...
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God’s Warning Song | Deuteronomy 32
This sermon reflects on God’s song of warning spoken through Moses to all of humanity. This song begins with a proclamation of the names of the Lord. God is proclaimed as the immoveable steadfast rock, the perfect upright one, and the perfectly faithful one. The song then moves on to contrast this unrivalled greatness of...