Sermons on Old Testament Characters with Various Speakers
Laban: When Kindness Masks Control (44 mins)
Joel Johnson takes up a rare character study on the life of Laban from Genesis chs 29 and 30. On the surface, Laban was gratuitous and generous, but turned out to be deceptive and devious. Jacob however did not get even, but honoured the Lord by submitting to Him. Joel also draws from New Testament examples in this very helpful comparative study.
The World and the Assembly (41 mins)
Peter Scarsbrook preaches on “The world and the assembly”. He covers our ministry to the world as well as looking at the world’s wrong mentality, methods and machinery all of which can adversely affect an assembly (Message given 18th September 2008)
The Life and Times of Joshua (45 mins)
Peter Scarsbrook preaches on the life and times of Joshua under the headings of soldier, scholar, man of the sanctuary, spy and successor to Moses (Ministry given on 27th Mar 2008)
The Life and Times of Moses (44 mins)
Scott Dunn preaches on the life and times of Moses, concentrating on how he endured discouragement and hardship by “seeing Him who is invisible”, as he glimpsed the glory of God (Ministry given on 13th Mar 2008)
The Life and Times of Joseph (46 mins)
John Salisbury preaches on the life and times of Joseph, drawing attention to his fruitfulness, his patience in trial and faithfulness in temptation. Many parallels are drawn between Joseph and Christ. (Ministry given on 6th Mar 2008)
The Life and Times of Jacob (40 mins)
Drew Meikle preaches on the life and times of Jacob. He comments on Jacob’s conversion, his realization of the weakness of the flesh and his appreciation of the God of the house of God (Ministry given on 21st Feb 2008)
The Life and Times of Abraham (40 mins)
Joshua Jacob preaches on the life and times of Abraham. He traces the root, requirement and reward of his faith and draws out lessons from mistakes that Abraham made (Ministry given on 14th Feb 2008)
The Life and Times of Job (48 mins)
Bob Berry preaches on the life and times of Job. He carefully and helpfully outlines the story, the characters, the arguments and the conclusion of the neglected book of Job (Ministry given on 7th Feb 2008)
The Life and Times of Noah (36 mins)
David Dalton preaches on the life and times of Noah, emphasising the godly character and faith that he demonstrated in an ungodly age (Ministry given on 31st Jan 2008)