Covenant – Promise – Sermon 24 February, 2013
Covenant – Promise
Genesis 15:1-6, 21:1-7, 22:1-18
There was a man who got lost in the desert. After wandering around for a long time his throat became very dry, and at about that time he saw a little shack in …
Lent – Time To Repent – Sermon 17 February, 2013
Lent – Time to Repent
According to the church calendar the forty days preceding the Easter Sunday, are known to us as Lent. The season starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on Easter Sunday. These forty days are days of …
Radiant Faces – Sermon 10 February, 2013
Radiant Faces
The basic purpose of the church is: To be a positive, transforming agent in the lives of people. In other words: “To grow closer to Jesus Christ, and to each other.”
It is understood that we cannot get …
New Year, New Life – Sermon 3 February, 2013
New Year, New Life
Romans 13:11-12
The happy and festive days of Christmas, New Year and the Holidays are long gone and everything has turned back to normal. The old year is gone. Whatever has been done is done. Whatever …
Rejoice In God’s Word – Sermon 27 January, 2013
Rejoice in God’s Word
Nehemiah 8:1-12
Yesterday we celebrated Australia Day commemorating the establishment of the first settlement at Port Jackson in 1788. It is an opportunity for us as Australians to come together to celebrate our country and culture, …
The Best Is Yet To Come – Sermon 20 January, 2013
The Best Is Yet To Come
John 2:1-11
What an incredible story! It is the first episode in the three year ministry of Jesus. After hearing this story one can say: “If you are going to have a wedding …
He Was Baptized Too – Sermon 13 January, 2013
He Was Baptized Too
Luke 3:15-22
The name John the Baptist brings several images to our minds. Camel’s hair clothing, a leather belt and a meal of grasshoppers dipped in wild honey. “Repent,” he shouted, “for the …
Epiphany – Sermon 6 January, 2013
Epiphany
Matthew 2:1-12 Ephesians 3:1-13
On Christmas Eve we looked at the four lessons that the Magi teach us as they follow a star to meet and worship the new King. We said that these Magi/Wise men began a long …
New Year’s Resolutions – Sermon 30 December, 2012
New Year’s Resolutions
Colossians 3:12-4:6
Christmas is gone and in two days, we will welcome the New Year and people will make resolutions. They will decide to make changes in their lifestyle, behaviour and plans. They will hope that their …
The Word Made Flesh – Christmas Sermon 25 December, 2012
The Word Made Flesh
John 1:1-14
There is an amazing piece of art done by a Korean. It took him two years to complete the scroll. The artist meticulously drew the picture by hand with a very fine tipped pen. …