This sermon proclaims glorious truths about Jesus seen in these verses. Jesus’s baptism reveals his identity as the beloved Son of God, the righteous and innocent one, and the anointed one. This spectacular event displays the unity of the trinity at work. Further to this, Jesus’ time in the wilderness demonstrates his powerful victory over...
Sermon Tag: Spirit
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Feasting At The Temple | Deuteronomy 16
*This sermon was paused and restarted due to a medical emergency. We thank God the person involved is well. Opening Prayer Heavenly Father, we thank you for your word and we thank you for the Holy Spirit whom you are pouring out on us this morning. Lord God and I pray that as I preach...
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Present Your Bodies | Romans 12:1-14
This sermon is from our 2025 International Sunday. It is a corporate call to present our bodies as a holy sacrifice to God in worship. We fulfil this instruction together by being transformed by the renewal of our minds. This essential work of the Spirit helps remind us that we are now living for God...
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Letter to Sardis | Revelation 3:1-6
This sermon unpacks Jesus’ words of challenge and encouragement to the Church in Sardis. This is a Church that has been influenced by its cities culture of complacent and negligent self-reliance on external activities & perceptions. Jesus the one who holds the Church in Sardis and every other Church in his hands is not fooled...
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Who is God? | Revelation 1:1-8
This sermon begins by briefly introducing some guiding principles that are important in understanding the book of Revelation. These principles include this books purpose & meaning in revealing Jesus Christ in all his glory, and the promise of a blessing for everyone who reads & heeds its message. The rest of this sermon focuses on...
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Christ and His Prophetic Work | Luke 4:16-30 & Revelation 5
Jesus Christ was and is the great prophet. He alone perfectly fulfils the three fold requirement of, being filled with the Spirit, proclaiming God’s Word, and doing signs & wonders. But what about his prophetic work today now that he has ascended? This prophetic work continues through his Church today until he returns. As his...
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An Invitation to Come, See, and Receive Living Water | John 4
Jesus through this astonishing and profound encounter offers a societally estranged Samaritan Woman the greatest invitation anyone can ever receive. He invites her into a personal relationship with God in all its fullness. But surely not, a Samaritan Woman? Oh yes! Jesus defies historic and contemporary belief that excludes anyone from this invitation because of...
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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...
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Abiding In Truth | 1 John 2:18-27
This sermon encourages us to identify and refute false teaching that seeks to distort the glorious truth about Jesus’ divinity and his essential role as the Messiah. We must be alert to these attempts of deception and especially when they come from those that were formerly brothers & sisters in Christ. In contrast, for those...
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The Power Of The Holy Spirit | Acts 1
Duncan reminded us that the Holy Spirit has been given to us to continue the good work that Jesus began. This is the same Holy Spirit that was co-working with Jesus throughout his ministry. Therefore, we should be invigorated and excited by the good work yet to be done. The Holy Spirit came to empower...
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