Sermons from August 2022
“Be ye also ready” (35 mins)
Brian Chapman preaches the good news of salvation through Jesus Christ. The warning is given out to ‘be ready’. Brian makes it clear that the Lord Jesus has done the work that can make us ready. Our response must be repentance from sin and faith in the Lord Jesus.
Three Impossible Things (45 mins)
Drew Logan preaches God’s way of salvation by considering three impossible things – the Eye of the Needle, the Salvation of the Lord, and the Anchor of the Soul.
Gospel Meetings ’22: “The Grace of God” and “The Just for the Unjust” (36 mins)
Joel Lacey opens the meeting emphasizing the exceeding abundance of the grace of God before Gene Higgins closes the meeting by looking at the demonstration of this grace as the Just was given for the unjust that He might bring us back to God.
“Let This Mind Be In You” (28 mins)
Likening God’s assembly to an orchestra, Gene Higgins reads Philippians 2:1-16 and gives encouraging, practical and challenging ministry on the need for believers to be of one mind – the mind of Christ Jesus.
Gospel Meetings ’22: “I am the Way, the Truth and the Life” and “Prepare to meet thy God” (40 mins)
In response to the question Thomas asked, “How can we know the way?”, Gene Higgins points to the Lord Jesus Christ as the only Way to the Father. He preaches on why no one deserves to go to Heaven, how anyone can go to Heaven and the fact that not everyone will go to Heaven. The meeting finishes with a solemn warning to “Prepare to meet thy God”.
Gospel Meetings ’22: “Behold, The Lamb of God!” and “One Sacrifice for Sins Forever” (38 mins)
In a weighty gospel meeting, the Lord Jesus Christ is preached as the perfect sacrifice for sins. Joel Lacey considers Christ as “the Lamb of God”, a name given Him due to the perfection of His character and the purpose of His coming. Gene Higgins closes the meeting by emphasizing the perfection of Christ’s sacrifice as one that has satisfied God eternally.
Gospel Meetings ’22: “Sins Forgiven” and “Safety from Judgement” (39 mins)
Gene Higgins commences with the amazing truth that sins can be forgiven through the Lord Jesus Christ on the basis of His finished work. Joel Lacey follows with an examination of Genesis 6 preaching on sinful humanity, certain judgement and God’s salvation.
Gospel Meetings ’22: “The Man Christ Jesus” and “God our Saviour who will have all Men to be Saved” (40 mins)
In a gospel meeting focused on the early verses of 1 Timothy 2, Joel Lacey preaches on the man Christ Jesus, the one mediator between God and man. Gene Higgins follows on the same theme but emphasizing the desire of God to see all men saved.
Gospel Meetings ’22: “The Power of God unto Salvation” and “The Sufferings of Christ” (32 mins)
Gene Higgins opens the meeting by preaching from Romans 1:16 on the “power of God unto salvation” in the gospel of Christ. Joel Lacey closes the meeting by describing the sufferings of Christ on account of sin from the expression in the Lord’s Gethsemane prayer, “let this cup pass from me”.