A Reminder of the wonder of Jesus Christ. An encouragement to those who believe and a call to those who do not. Isaiah 43:1-21 English Standard Version (ESV) Israel’s Only Savior 43 But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: “Fear not, for I have…
This message begins by reminding us of the importance of remembering our position in Christ. The fire of our faith can burn low and regularly needs to be rekindled and when it is, we need to remind ourselves of the power, love, and self-control that is to replace fear in the lives of all Christians.…
This message begins by looking at the danger of false teachings, moving on to show that true believers protect themselves, by staying within the bounds of the Gospel and show the truth of their faith by having a concern to reach out to people at all stages of life. Jude 17-23 English Standard Version (ESV)…
In this passage, we can see that the shepherds became fearful of God’s wrath when they saw who God is, but yet the message of the gospel means that they and likewise, we do not need to fear his wrath. Luke 2:9-11 English Standard Version (ESV) 9 And an angel of the Lord appeared to…
The Bible lays great importance on the need for a verbal confession of faith. We consider what that confession should be, and what it should mean for our lives. 16 But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or to return from following you. For where you go I will go, and where…
Jesus words to the penitent thief on the cross teach us much about what a Christian is, what a Christians destiny is, and the confidence Christians can have by the grace of God Luke 23 English Standard Version (ESV) Jesus Before Pilate 23 Then the whole company of them arose and brought him before Pilate.…
This message explores the challenges of Christian living. How does our ‘faith’ support our living? We see 4 different experiences in life – illness, personal sacrifice, natural disasters and spiritual conflict and consider how faith in Christ helps the believer through these. 26 And he said to them, “Why are you afraid, O you of…
Matthew 15:21-31 English Standard Version (ESV) The Faith of a Canaanite Woman 21 And Jesus went away from there and withdrew to the district of Tyre and Sidon. 22 And behold, a Canaanite woman from that region came out and was crying, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is severely…
The Christian life is a battleground against sin and Satan. And the fight is the fight of faith. But in this battle, the Christian is not left alone. The God of all grace has provided us with everything we need in order to stand firm in the evil day. 1 Peter 5:8 – 11 gives…
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