1 Thessalonians 1:3 – Paul has seen God’s gracious working in the Thessalonian Christians, so have we seen similar work in St Giles over the last year. Let’s praise God and press on!
Making and maturing disciples of Christ
Making and maturing disciples of Christ
One off sermons
Psalm 72:9-11 – What Solomon longed for, Jesus fulfilled. Jesus is the king above all kings.
Isaiah 49:6. Jesus came to provide light and salvation.
Proverbs 31:29-31. True beauty is not found physical appearance, but in a heart that knows and fears the Lord.
Isaiah 53.1-2.
Luke 1:26-28. Jesus is great because Jesus is God.
Genesis 45:24. How do we avoid quarrels this Christmas? Remember God’s grace already demonstrated to us.
Revelation 3:19. Jesus disciplines those whom he loves. This motivates us to repent. He promises us eternal reward if we trust in him and are victorious.
Colossians 2:15. Christ conquers death and all evil powers, but he does so through a stunning reversal.
2 Timothy 4:7. Anyone can begin a race. How will you finish?
Titus 3:5. This short text gives the Gospel in a nutshell.
Romans 10:2. Zeal without knowledge is marked by arrogance and a reliance on man’s rules. Zeal with knowledge is marked by humility and obedience to the Lord.
Matthew 26:48. What are we to make of Judas’ betrayal and Jesus response?
Acts 1:18. Judas received justice for his treachery.
1 Corinthians 1:19. God’s wisdom demonstrated through the cross of Jesus Christ is the antidote to disunity.
Romans 16:18. Paul warns his readers to watch out for divisive influences both within and without the church.
2 Corinthians 2:6. Discipline is to be restorative rather than retributive.
Luke 1:46-49. Mary’s song gives an example of submission to God’s plan producing joy.
John 10:14-15. Jesus shows that he is the fullest example of the shepherd in Psalm 23.
Luke 15:17-21. Jesus’ parable of the prodigal son gives believers a pattern of what repentance looks like.