Sermons from November 2024
Lessons from the 10 Gates of Nehemiah 3 (42 mins)
Joel delivers a challenging sermon having read from Nehemiah chapter 3. He explains the significance of each gate, drawing out application for believers individually, and as part of a local assembly.
Are we supposed to be independent from God? (36 mins)
In this gospel sermon, Joel reads from Genesis 3 and examines where man’s desires to be independent from God comes from. We discussed Adam’s own efforts to create an apron of fig leaves to hide his shame and compared it to God’s provision of a coat of skins (an early picture of the Lord Jesus being provided by God for our salvation). We also read from Matthew 14 and investigated how it was dependence on the Lord that enabled Peter…
Lessons to learn from the Children of Israel
In this challenging sermon, Tim Lewitt examines the hindrances that caused the Israelites to stumble. He investigates the joy they missed out on and the difficulty that they brought upon themselves by not depending on the Lord. Tim reminds us of the spiritual blessings that we can enjoy, but we must be careful to not wander away from the Lord, hindering our enjoyment of such blessings.
The urgency of ‘today’ (25 mins)
Tom Armstrong delivers a challenging gospel sermon in which he looks at the various uses of the word ‘today’. He reminds us of the day that the Lord Jesus was born into this world, the day that Zacchaeus received the Lord Jesus, and the day that the Lord Jesus saved a guilty criminal from his sins. Has there been a day when the Lord saved you?
Without God and without hope (21 mins)
Robin Steele brings before us the various positions we can be in regarding God. For those that are still lost, they are described as being ‘without God and without hope’. He preached on the coming of the Lord Jesus into this world, at which point Christ was referred to as ‘Immanuel’ which means ‘God with us’. Because Christ came into this world, died for our sins and rose again from the dead, we can have the knowledge of all sins…
Exodus 35: Willing Workers (54 mins)
Exodus 35 is a chapter that should encourage and challenge every believer. Joel presents the significance of the willing and wise hearts that were involved in the offering for and construction of the Tabernacle. We examine what the heart means, and the true meaning of willing and wise service for God.