Sermons from 2012 (Page 2)
The School of God
Easter Conference 2012 – Frank Sona preaches a discerning message about Moses, the student of God in the school of God from Exodus 3. He highlights the three sections of Moses’s life in which he learnt powerful lessons, as God dealt with him and molded him into a mighty servant. (Preached: 8th April 2012)
Spiritual Gifts (44 mins)
PART 7 – David West preaches on the use of spiritual gifts in the assembly. After an introduction, he looks at the nature of spiritual gifts, their diversity and the principles that govern their use. He also deals with the analogy of the human body employed by Paul in 1 Cor 12 (Message preached 24th May 2012)
Assembly Discipline (35 mins)
PART 6 – David West preaches on the subject of assembly discipline – the maintenance of order in a local assembly. He outlines the meaning of discipline, its necessity, subjects, forms, aims and recognition. This is a sensitive yet faithful handling of a solemn and oft neglected subject (Message preached 17th May 2012)
Deacons (42 mins)
PART 5 – David West preaches on the subject of deacons. He defines what deacons are, before outlining their qualifications, proving, selection, function and compensation. This exposition of 1 Tim 3:8-13 and Acts 6 1-7 highlights the fact that “deacon service” involves much more than just the practical needs of a local assembly (Message preached 10th May 2012)
Elders (44 mins)
PART 4 – David West preaches on the subject of assembly leadership – “elders”. After introducing the Biblical concept of “rule”, he speaks on the appointment of elders, their qualifications and rewards, majoring on Titus Ch 1. He also touches on the responsibility of the flock towards its shepherds (Message preached 3rd May 2012)
The Role of Women (36 mins)
PART 3 – David West preaches on the subject of “the role of women in a New Testament assembly”. After setting the context, David West works his way through 1 Tim 2:9-15 line by line, and outlines the Bible’s teaching on sisters’ sobriety, silence, subjection and salvation (Message preached 26th Apr 2012)
Baptism and Assembly Reception (41 mins)
PART 2 – David West preaches on the subjects of baptism and reception to assembly fellowship. He also deals with the subject of letters of commendation and give some helpful scriptural advice about their use. In his introduction he outlines 9 different baptisms in the Bible (Message preached 19th April 2012)
The Church and the Churches (43 mins)
PART 1 – David West preaches on the subject of “the church and the churches”. He takes time to lay out the clear Biblical differences between a local church – composed of those who have been saved, baptised and received into fellowship in a specific locally gathered company – and “the church which is His body”, composed of all believers from Pentecost to the rapture. A vital message on an often misunderstood subject (Message preached 12th Apr 2012)
2012 Easter Conference Hymn Singing (Part 3/3)
PART 3 – 2012 Easter Conference Hymn Singing (35mins) from the after conference home “hymn sing”: “Altogether Lovely Jesus Lord Art Thou”, “Crowned With Thorns Upon the Tree”, “Fairer Than The Fairest”, “Our Hearts Are Glad For We Have Seen the Lord”, “Forth From Gabbatha See Him Led”, “Garden of Gloom Appalling”, “Glory Lord Is Thine Forever”, “How Great Our Father Was Thy Love”, “How Wonderful That Thou The Son Has Come”, “Lamb of God our Souls Adore Thee”, “Lord…
2012 Easter Conference Hymn Singing (Part 2/3)
PART 2 – 2012 Easter Conference Hymn Singing (45 mins): “Dear Saviour Thou Art Mine”, “He Leadeth Me O Blessed Thought”, “O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go”, “When Peace Like A River”, “O How Happy Are They”, “Saviour Thy Dying Love”, “Yesterday Today Forever, Jesus is the Same”, “I Must Tell Jesus All of my Trials”, “Jesus Our Lord With What Joy We Adore Thee”, “Rise My Soul Behold ‘Tis Jesus”, “My Lord Has Garments So Wondrous Fine”,…
Headship and the Head Covering
Easter Conference 2012 – Frank Sona preaches on “headship and the head covering” from 1 Cor 11. He gives a cogent and readily understandable exposition of this difficult passage and explains why head coverings should still be worn in assemblies today. (Preached: 9th April 2012)
Psalms 46, 47 and 48
Easter Conference 2012 – Elton Fairfield preaches on a trilogy of Psalms – 46, 47 and 48 – from which he develops an encouraging and uplifting word of ministry on the eternal heavens, the earthly house and the established heart. (Preached: 9th April 2012)
Enoch Walked with God
Easter Conference 2012 – Frank Sona delivers a searching message on walking with God. He works his way through the Biblical narrative about Enoch in Genesis 5 and draws powerful and edifying lessons from the life of this great man of faith. (Preached: 9th April 2012)
Abstain from Fleshly Lusts
Easter Conference 2012 – Elton Farifield issues a timely and much needed warning about fleshly lusts that war against the soul and the danger of seeking pleasures in the wrong way and the wrong places. A stirring and vital message to preserve us in a day of evil. (Preached: 8th April 2012)