SERMON: The Model Of Obedience

Luke 4:1-15A. INTRODUCTIONWe all see things from different perspectives. We come from different backgrounds, we think differently, and we have different hopes and aspirations. Indeed, no two people see things exactly the same. Oh, yes some of our basic assumptions,...

SERMON: Pleasing God

Luke 3:21-22A. INTRODUCTION1. Pleasing PeopleOne of the most gratifying things in life is when someone acknowledges or expresses pleasure in something that you’ve done. Indeed, it can be so gratifying that some people do things just to get such a response. You see it...

SERMON: Confident Faith and Vigilance

Mark 13:24-37A. INTRODUCTIONOne of the facts of life is that nothing is permanent. Eventually, everything will come to an end. The clothes that we wear will wear out; the furniture we sit on will at some time need replacing. And us? Well our bodies will age, and...

SERMON: Being on our Toes

Mark 13:1-11A. INTRODUCTIONIf you were told that your church was to be closed and, later, you saw a bulldozer flattening the building, so there was nothing left standing, how would you feel? If you were told that you would be faced with people who weren’t all they...

SERMON: Growing Up in the Faith

Luke 2:41-52A. INTRODUCTIONFor a child there can be nothing worse than hearing those words ‘hasn’t she grown’, ‘isn’t he tall’ or ‘hasn’t she changed’. (That’s apart from being told that they are just like their mother or father). Adults can be so embarrassing,...