Exodus 18:21-22 – God outlined for His old covenant people, Israel, what sort of men should lead them. The descriptions are still remarkably helpful for all Christians (but especially elders) today!
Making and maturing disciples of Christ
Making and maturing disciples of Christ
One off sermons
1 John 4:10. Love begins with God, involves a rescue, and requires a sacrifice.
Numbers 13:23-27 – After the scouting the Promised Land, the Israelite spies brought back some amazing fruit. What ‘fruit’ awaits those who, trusting Jesus, anticipate Heaven?
Joel 2:11 – The Day of Lord is both a day to be dreaded and a day to be longed for… what makes all the difference is whether you’re trusting in Christ or not.
Jeremiah 31:34 – The new covenant holds out sweet comforts and sweet possibilities to the people of God. We can know the Lord.
Isaiah 66:2 – God is looking for people who are humble, contrite and tremble at His Word.
Is 43:21 – God has saved His people that He might receive the praise.
Job 9:32-35 – Job knew he needed a mediator. God seemed distant, and God’s rod was on him. What Job longed for, every believer has. Job’s longings give comfort and encouragement to us today.
Exodus 4:10-12 – If God tell us to do something, he will, by his grace, enable us to obey.
Psalm 133 – David’s psalm teaches the church that the unity of Christian brotherhood is a work well worth the effort.
Psalm 32:1-2 – It’s a blessed thing to have one’s sins forgiven – Windsor reminds us why.
Revelation 22:5. The promise of life at the end of Revelation encourages us to seek the light today and long for the promised eternal light of heaven.
John 16:33 – Count on it, this world will have trouble. But God’s people can take heart (and even, ridiculously, have a greater joy!). Why? Christ has overcome the world.
Revelation 12:7-9 – The battle has been won, and the battle is ongoing. Satan has been exiled, but he is still to be fought against. Jesus shall reign.
1 Corinthians 15:55 – Death’s always there, but nobody likes him. He’s wreaked untold pain upon humanity. But now, in light of Jesus’ resurrection, we’ve got a few questions for death. Listen (and join) the conversation…
1 John 4:10 – Many know the events of Good Friday, but few understand its significance. The words love and sacrifice get to the heart of Good Friday. Prepare to be comforted and challenged.
Psalm 118:25-26. This Psalm points us to the salvation that Jesus as Messiah provides.
Mark 11:1-11. Mark’s depiction of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem highlights Jesus’ humility at the beginning of Passion Week.
James 4:7-10 – True humility involves submission to God alongside repentance and sorrow over sin.
Revelation 5:11-12. Worthy is the Lamb who was slain.