Sermons on Conference Weekends (Page 4)

Sermons on Conference Weekends (Page 4)

Even So Send I You

Easter Conference 2019 – After showing how the Upper Room appearance of the Lord in John 20 is a picture of the local assembly, Ian Jackson preaches a powerful and challenging message on how to serve God when He sends us…with a “consecrated heart”, with an “undivided loyalty”, within a “separated pathway”, with a “submissive mind”, and with the “strengthening of the assembly” in view. (Preached: 22nd April 2019)

The Glory of God and Jesus Standing

Easter Conference 2019 – Ian Jackson preaches on the martyrdom of Stephen in Acts 7:54-60, and Stephen’s view of “the glory of God and Jesus standing”. He draws out numerous lessons from this pivotal passage concerning Israel, the church, God’s purpose for this age and the significance of “the man in the glory”, and the Holy Spirit’s present ministry on earth. (Preached: 22nd April 2019)

Ask For The Old Paths

Easter Conference 2019 – Frank Sona preaches on the Lord’s words in Jeremiah 6:16, “Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, wherein is the good way and walk therein”. He highlights the four verbs in the verse and urges his audience to follow the path of obedience to the Word of God, not the “drive at your own risk road”. (Preached: 22nd April 2019)

I Sought for a Man

Easter Conference 2019 – Frank Sona brings a challenge from Ezekiel 22:30 where God says “I sought for a man among them that should make up the hedge and stand in the gap before me.” God is looking for holy, separated, dedicated men and women to stand for him in times of difficulty and danger. Will you be that person? (Preached: 21st April 2019)

Absolutes and “What is thy name?”

Easter Conference 2019 – GOSPEL – Frank Sona preaches on three absolutes. Absolute sufficiency (Acts 4:12); absolute certainty (John 10:28), and absolute solemnity (Acts 8:21). Ian Jackson closes with a look at two people in the Bible who were asked “What is thy name?” A seaching gospel meeting where the audience is directly and earnestly challenged as to sin, salvation and eternity. (Preached: 21st April 2019)

Bible Reading – Romans 3:19-31

Easter Conference 2019 – Ian Jackson opens up Romans 3:19-31, a vital passage for every Christian to grasp. A discussion of the passage follows, verse by verse, with help from Frank Sona, Mark Sweetnam and others. (Conducted: 21st April 2019)

Pray Without Ceasing

Easter Conference 2019 – From 1 Thess 5:17, “Pray without ceasing”, Ian Jackson preaches on the need for private, fervent, believing prayer in the life of every Christian. “The secret of failure, is failure in secret”. He urges us to be more prayerful and gives guidance on how to address God in prayer.  (Preached: 20th April 2019)

Wilt thou not revive us again?

Easter Conference 2019 – Frank Sona begins the conference preaching form Psalm 85:6 – “Wilt thou not revive us again?” He highlights the need for revival and revival’s main features – including obedience to the Word of God, repentance, prayer and reliance on the Lord.  (Preached: 20th April 2019)

Sow the Seed

Easter Conference 2018 – From Ecclesiastes 11, Craig Munro preaches on the Christian’s duty to “sow the seed”. (Preached: 2nd April 2018)

The Function of Gift

Easter Conference 2018 – David Vallance delivers a helpful sermon on the function of gift in a local assembly. He sets out the 20 New Testament gifts before discussing the gifts of serving exhorting, helping, giving and showing mercy. (Preached: 2nd April 2018)

The Pattern of the Assembly

Easter Conference 2018 – In a vital message, David Vallance sets out a clear defence of the concept that there is a definite prescribed pattern for the local assembly in the New Testament. He contrasts what is sometimes called the “regulatory principle” with the “normative principle”. While some would propose that “whatever is not prohibited is allowed”, David explains that in actual fact “what Scripture does not mention is prohibited”. He then explains what this means in practice and discusses the ramifications…

The Love of Unity

Easter Conference 2018 – From Psalm 132 and 133, Craig Munro preaches on the need for unity among God’s people. “Behold how good and pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity”. He looks at how unity among the Lord’s people is pleasant, precious, peaceable and profitable. (Preached: 2nd April 2018)

John 3:16 and “I will not believe”

Easter Conference 2018 – GOSPEL – David Vallance preaches from John 3:16 after which Craig Munro follows with a look at Thomas’s words about the resurrected Christ – “Unless I see…I will not believe”. (Preached: 1st April 2018)

An Extraordinary Christian Life

Easter Conference 2018 – Speaking from Jude v20-23, David Vallance explains the Bible’s plan for the believer’s life. He challenges his audience to take their Christian life seriously and not treat it as a hobby. When it comes to Bible reading, prayer, evangelism, holiness and care for others, his challenge is “Don’t be normal…don’t be mediocre”. (Preached: 1st April 2018)