Category: Sermon Notes
- Psalm 51
Service recording Sunday 2nd August looking at Psalms.
- Colossians 3:22-25
Service recording Sunday 26th July looking at Colossians.
- Ecclesiastes 9:1-6
Service recording Sunday 12th July looking at Ecclesiastes.
- Psalm 90
Service recording Sunday 5th July looking at Psalms.
- John 11:45–12:8
Service recording Sunday 28th June looking at John.
- Ecclesiastes 8:1-9
Service recording Sunday 21st June looking at Ecclesiastes.
- 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
Service recording Sunday 14th June looking at 1 Corinthians.
- Ecclesiastes 7:1-18
Service recording Sunday 7th June looking at Ecclesiastes.
- Romans 8:18-24
Service recording Sunday 31st May looking at Romans.
- Revelation 3:14-22
Service recording Sunday 24th May looking at Revelation.
- Ecclesiastes 5:10-20
Service recording Sunday 17th May looking at Ecclesiastes.
- Ecclesiastes 5:1-3
Service recording Sunday 3rd May looking at Ecclesiastes.
- Isaiah 45:22
Service recording Sunday 5th April looking at Isaiah.
- Psalm 73
Service recording Sunday 8th February looking at Psalms.
- Matthew 5
Service recording Sunday 11th January looking at Matthew.
- Matthew 1:18-25
Service recording Sunday 25th December looking at Matthew.
- John 1:1-14
Service recording Sunday 21st December looking at John.
- Proverbs 10:1-17 – Wisdom and Insight
Where do you seek wisdom from? Today we have the internet and AI and Proverbs feels so random. As we enter the Proverbs proper,…
- Ecclesiastes 3:12-22
Service recording Sunday 7th December looking at Ecclesiastes.
- Acts 23:12-35
Service recording Sunday 30th November looking at Acts.
- John 7:1-9
Service recording Sunday 23rd November looking at John.
- Ecclesiastes 2:18-26
Service recording Sunday 16th November looking at Ecclesiastes.
- Ecclesiastes 2:12-17
Service recording Sunday 9th November looking at Ecclesiastes.
- Ecclesiastes 2:1-11
Service recording Sunday 2nd November looking at Ecclesiastes.
- 1 Peter 2:9-12
Service recording Sunday 26th October looking at 1 Peter.
- Ecclesiastes 1:12-18
Service recording Sunday 19th October looking at Ecclesiastes.
- Colossians 1:13-20
Service recording Sunday 12th October looking at Colossians.
- Proverbs 9:10
Service recording Sunday 5th October looking at Proverbs.
- 1 Corinthians 10:1-13
Service recording Sunday 28th September looking at 1 Corinthians.
- Isaiah 52:13–53
Service recording Sunday 14th September looking at Isaiah.
- Philippians 1:19-26
Service recording Sunday 7th September looking at Philippians.
- Hebrews 11:1–10
Service recording Sunday 31st August looking at Hebrews.
- Matthew 20:20-28
Service recording Sunday 24th August looking at Matthew.
- Romans 16:21-27
Service recording Sunday 17th August looking at Romans.
- Galatians 5:22-26
Service recording Sunday 10th August looking at Galatians.
- Romans 16:17-20
Service recording Sunday 3rd August looking at Romans.
- Romans 16:1-16
Service recording Sunday 27th July looking at Romans.
- Romans 15
Service recording Sunday 20th July looking at Romans.
- Romans 15:1-13
Service recording Sunday 13th July looking at Romans.
- Romans 14
Service recording Sunday 6th July looking at Romans.
- John 11:28-44
Service recording Sunday 29th June looking at John.
- Romans 13:8-14
Service recording Sunday 22nd June looking at Romans.
- Isaiah 50
Service recording Sunday 26th January looking at Isaiah.
- 2 Samuel 23:1-7: Everlasting Covenant
But for those of us who look forward to Christ’s reign, the certainty and the promise are things to embrace not reject. We live…
- Proverbs 9: Will you dine with Wisdom?
Seek wisdom, avoid injury, and obtain life and favour from the Lord Our passages today: Mat 4:1-11 & Proverbs 9, Preacher Mark Harrison, Sunday…
- Psalm 2: rejoice with fear and trembling
No matter what goes on in the world this year, our Lord is sovereign. We should serve him with fear and trembling! Our passage…
- Luke 2:21-38: Merry Christmas
Our passage today: Luke 2:21-38, preacher Ian Bayne, Monday 25th December Jesus is just 8 days old and met by the priest to be…
- Matthew 20:1-16: the ‘eccentric’ vineyard owner
Life can seem unfair when working hard and missing out on a deserved reward. In this passage Jesus shows God (as a vineyard owner)…
- Luke 2: A message from God – will you follow?
Today in our classical carol service, we heard about shepherds witnessing a miraculous message from angels proclaiming the birth of Christ the messiah. They…
- Romans 3:27-31 Boast in the Lord
Is boasting always sinful? Paul tells us that it’s not – not when it’s in our Lord and Saviour! Our passages today Psalm 20…
- Romans 1-3: Recap
A recap of Paul’s narrative so far – we are all sinners and fall short. A summary of Romans 1-3 is in the PowerPoint…
- Romans 2:12-29 No excuses!
How can humans who don’t know God’s law be held to God’s standard? In this passage Paul explores how ignorance is no excuse and…
- Proverbs 8: Wisdom’s final call
This is Wisdom’s final call! Seek wisdom, avoid injury, and obtain life and favour from the Lord. Our passages today: 1 Cor 2:6-16 &…
- Judges 9:22-57: Downfall of the Wrong Leader
God does not always strike with lightning or fire and brimstone. Sometimes, God judges through decline and self-destruction. Sometimes, God uses evil to destroy…
- Prayer: Luke 22:39-46 – Christ, our example
In Jesus's final hours before arrest, he prayed as no-one has done before, such that his sweat "became like great drops of blood". In…
- A Christian’s Life: Ephesians 1:15-23 – A church family prayer
We're picking up our series in Ephesians again looking at what it means to be a Christian. In the second half of Ephesians Chapter…
- James 3:13-18 – Wisdom for life
In order to encourage our spouses and families we need wisdom for life! Our guest preacher: Steve Williams takes a looks at how to…
- Remain alert VI: a heavenly perspective
As we round off our series, it's important to keep our life in perspective. Specifically: a heavenly one – our life is temporary. In…
- Remain alert V: filled with the Holy Spirit
Perhaps remaining alert feels too much? We have an important ally in our struggle: the Holy Spirit. Today we'll look at how to be…
- Remaining Alert IV: Satan’s snare
We are continuing our series looking at antidotes to bring snoozy or lukewarm Christians. How to hold fast to the gospel and not focus…
- Remaining Alert III: Remember the Cross
We continue our mini-series: making sure we're awake and alert, especially as we enter 2021. It's easy to get complacent. Today we're looking at…
- Remaining alert II: How to practice Godly conversation
In our comfortably safe country, we can be tempted to become sleepy Christians. This week we'll look at the second method to stay awake:…
- Remaining alert I: Drifting away from God
2020 has been a year like no other, yet there are many temptations to become drowsy as Christians and drift away from God without…
- Marks of a Christian I – Convicted of Sin (Psalm 51)
One of the marks of a Christian is conviction from sin. This needs to be genuine, but how can we know? What does true…
- Working for Christ – Ecclesiastes 11:1-6
Life is fleeting, all is "vanity" says the author of Ecclesiastes. But this is not an excuse to sit back and do nothing. Ash…
- Lessons in leadership: calming the storm (Mark 4:35-41)
How are leaders made? Our guest pracher Mark Smith, shows us how Jesus taught his disciples what real faith and leadership are about. When…
- The Good Shepherd Finale (Psalm 23:6, Deuteronomy 15:12-18 & John 16:5-11) – Am I a Christian?
Am I a Christian? In this series finale we'll look at how to tell. How can you really know if you're saved; and what…
- The Good Shepherd XIII (Psalm 23:6 & Heb 13:20-21) – I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever
One sermon can't do this great verse justice! What does it mean to dwell with the Lord? How do we experience this today? This…
- The Good Shepherd XII (Psalm 23:6 & John 14:8-17) – Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me
The last verse of Psalm 23 seems clear, but is of immense meaning. How can we be sure of God's goodness and mercy? What…
- Baptism (1 Cor 1:10-17 & Isa 44:1-8)
What is baptism and what does it represent? There is much discussion on this divisive topic within the Church. Today, as we witness a…
- The Good Shepherd XI (Psalm 23:5 & Mat 18:23-25) – My cup overflows
Anointed with oil, our cup overflows. Such abundance from our Lord. What should we look out for? How should we respond?
- The Good Shepherd X (Psalm 23:5 & Luke 7:40-50) – You anoint my head with oil
Possibly one of the strangest parts of the psalm, and often overlooked; anointing with oil at a feast was reserved for the most honoured…
- The Good Shepherd IX (Psalm 23:5 & John 21:12-23) – You prepare a table before me
From the valley of the shadow of death, to a table prepared for us in extraordinary circumstances. What is this table, and what does…
- The Good Shepherd VIII (Psalm 23:4 & 2 Cor 4:16-5:10) – Your rod and staff comfort me
Though we can have severe trials in life, how does the Lord protect us from harm? What tools does he have available, and what…
- The Good Shepherd VII (Psalm 23:4 & Ephesians 6:10-17) – The shadow of death
From the "valleys of life", this week we look at the evil that stalks the valleys and makes them dangerous. We'll look at how…
- The Good Shepherd VI (Psalm 23:4 & 2 Cor 4:16-5:10) – The valleys of life
This week Psalm 23 takes a much darker turn. Life is not plain sailing, and Christians aren't exempt from life's troubles. This psalm was…
- The Good Shepherd V (Psalm 23:3 & 1 John 3:16-24) – For His name’s sake
Why does the Lord help us? What is His purpose? This week we'll look at the importance of "His name's sake" and the purpose…
- The Good Shepherd IV (Psalm 23:3 & Acts 8:1-5) – He leads me in paths of righteousness
As well as restoring our soul, this week, we'll look at how the Lord calls us, leads us and even drives us, along the…
- The Good Shepherd III (Psalm 23:3 & 1 Peter 1:3-9) – He restores my soul
He restores our soul. Why do we need restoring, how does He do this, and what is the purpose of our life? Pastor Ian…
- Easter – He is risen! (Matthew 28:6 & Psalm 22:22-31)
He is risen! Happy Easter day! In this sermon we look at the resurrection of Jesus: the central miracle that all of Christianity is…
- Easter – His gift to us on Good Friday (Galatians 6:14)
On this Good Friday, we are reminded of the costly sacrifice Jesus made for each one of us to offer us a relationship with…
- The Good Shepherd II (Psalm 23:2 & Hebrews 3:1-11) – He makes me lie down in green pastures
The Lord gives us rest. Where does it come from and what should we do with this?
- The Good Shepherd I (Psalm 23:1 & John 10:1-18) – The Lord is my shepherd
In times of trouble, our hearts are full and our minds are confused. We need to remind ourselves of old truths and seek dependence,…
- Psalm 46 – Our refuge and strength (Elmir Pereira)
Pastor Elmir Pereira shows us how we can find refuge and sustainment in difficult times through Psalm 46
- Our way or God’s way? How to deal with Covid-19 (Genesis 11:1-11)
This week we'll look at what the current pandemic means for us using two examples from the Bible. Our thoughts and prayers are with…
- The Kingdom Parables 6 (Matthew 13:47-50)
We come to the next parable in our series on the Kingdom Parables: the parable of the drag net. This parable shows how the…
- The Kingdom Parables 4 & 5 – Part 6 (Matthew 13:44-46)
Building on our series about the Kingdom of God, that is so keenly displayed in our two familiar parables, this week we're looking at…
- The Kingdom Parables 4 & 5 – Part 5 (Matthew 13:44-46)
This week we'll sum up with a look at how we maintain our access to the Treasure and ultimately claim the crown of eternal…
- The Kingdom Parables 4 & 5 – Part 4 (Matthew 13:44-46)
A continuation of our study into what it means to love the buried treasure and pearl of great price Jesus refers to in Matthew…
- The Kingdom Parables 4 & 5 – Part 3 (Matthew 13:44-46)
In this third part we'll look at how our love for the treasure should motivate us to seek it at any cost.
- The Kingdom Parables 4 & 5 – Part 2 (Matthew 13:44-46)
In this second part, we will look at the more immediate aspects of our lives and the choices we have to make.
- The Kingdom Parables 4 & 5 – Part 1 (Matthew 13:44-46)
We're continuing our series in Kingdom Parables. We come today to two parables about seeking treasure. What is this treasure, and how do we…
- The Kingdom Parables 2 & 3 (Matthew 13:31-35)
The second sermon in our series on Jesus's "Kingdom Parables" looks at how the Kingdom starts small and becomes large. Appearances can be deceiving,…
- The Kingdom Parables 1 (Matthew 13:1-8, 18-23)
In this series Ian Bayne walks us through Jesus's Kingdom parables in Matthew 13, establishing a kingdom that his active and expanding; relevant now…
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- 1 Samuel 57
- 1 Thessalonians 18
- 2 Samuel 32
- 2 Thessalonians 13
- Baptism 1
- Being Alert 6
- Book 1 43
- Book 2 1
- Book 3 1
- Christmas 6
- Christmas 2
- Easter 1
- Easter 2
- Ecclesiastes 1
- Encouragement 1
- Ephesians 1
- Exodus 69
- Ezra 18
- Haggai 4
- Hebrews 4
- John 16 1
- Judges 36
- Luke 2
- Malachi 8
- Matthew 1
- Matthew – The Kingdom 9
- Nehemiah 18
- Portuguese 1
- Proverbs 3
- Psalm 23 14
- Psalms 1
- Psalms 44
- Romans 3
- Ruth 5
- Thematic 2
- Wisdom 1