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Message List

Waiting on God: Psalm 123
01-01-2023
Passage: Psalm 123:1-4
Series: Psalms
Duration: 27:14
A Message about Waiting on God from Psalm 123
Christmas Day Service 2022
25-12-2022
Duration: 12:07
The message given on Christmas Day 2022
The importance of names in general and the supreme importance and significance of the name of Jesus the Christ.
"Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father."
Now is the Hour: 2 Peter 2:1-9
18-12-2022
Duration: 27:19
A message from 2 Peter 2:1-9: Now is the Hour
The real danger the church is facing: Heads not Hearts
Peter is appealing to our memories/minds to live fruitful lives becoming mature believers.
Taming the Tongue: James 3
11-12-2022
Passage: James 3:1-12
Duration: 24:31
Taming the Tongue: A message about our communications and their consequences, from James 3:1-13
In the Bible, there are many references to, and much advice given about, what we say and how we say it. Some References from Proverbs
• Proverbs 10:11
• Proverbs 10:20
• Proverbs 10:21
• Proverbs 12:14
• Proverbs 12:18
• Proverbs 13:2
• Proverbs 15:4
• Proverbs 15:23
• Proverbs 15:26
• Proverbs 16:24
• Proverbs 17:22
• Proverbs 18:4
• Proverbs 18:20
• Proverbs 25:11
Big Words - 9 - Adoption
04-12-2022
Series: Big Words
Duration: 41:36
Adoption: Message 9 in the series Big Words
In Christ, God adopts us into His family as sons, granting us the privileges of tender relationship with our Father, responsibilities to become like Him in holiness, and rights to share in His future inheritance.
Key references
• Exodus 4:21-22
• Hosea 11:1-11
• Matthew 5:43-48 (Loving enemies)
• Matthew 6:5-15 (Prayer)
• Matthew 25-33 (Provision)
• Luke 11:1-13 (Prayer)
• Luke 15:11-31 (Prodigal son)
• John 1:9-18 (God's children)
• Galatians 3:26-4:7 (Abba, Father)
• Ephesians 1:3-14 (Predestined for adoption)
• Ephesians 4:17-5:20 (Holiness)
• Hebrews 2:10-3:6 (Brothers & sisters of Christ)
• Hebrews 12:4-17 (Discipline)
• 1 John 2:28-3:10 (Father's love, holiness)
Resources
• JI Packer, Knowing God, Ch 19 "Sons of God"
The Gospel Coalition - Essay: "Adoption" by David Garner
• "Adoption", New Bible Dictionary
Big Words - 8 - Redemption
27-11-2022
Redemption: Message 8 in the series Big Words
In Christ, God has redeemed us from slavery to sin to live as slaves to righteousness.
Other key references:
• Psalm 111:9
• Isaiah 44:22
• Galatians 3:13
• Romans 3:24
• Romans 6:18
• 1 Corinthians 6
• Matthew 20:28
• Ephesians 1:7
• Colossians 1:20-22
• Revelation 5:9
Big Words - 7 - Resurrection
20-11-2022
Resurrection: Message 7 in the series Big Words
Since Christ is risen, we have great hope and sweet joy.
Other key references:
• Ezekiel 37:1-14
• 1 Corinthians 15:20-28
• Phil. 3:10-11
Additional Resources:
• Tim Keller: Hope in Times of Fear (book)
• Article from 1 Corinthians 15: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/why-the-resurrection-changes-everything/
Big Words - 6 - Imputation
13-11-2022
Imputation: Message 6 in the series Big Words
JESUS' RIGHTEOUSNESS IS OURS!

While Adam's sin brings upon us all the reign of condemnation and death, God credits grace and righteousness through the reign of Jesus.
Other Key Passages:
• Genesis 2:16-17
• 2 Corinthians 5:21

Big Words - 5 - Justification
06-11-2022
Justification: Message 5 in the series Big Words
JUST LIKE WE NEVER SINNED!

Condemned, Guilty and helpless, we will all stand before a righteous God, but for those 'In Christ', the assurance of future vindication is ours now, declared to be righteous in his sight.
Other Key References:
• Psalm 32,
• Isaiah 53:6,
• Habakkuk 2:4,
• Acts 13:39,
• Romans 5:1-5,
• 1 Corinthians 6:11,
• Galatians 2:15-16, 3:6-11,
• Colossians 2:13-15,
• Philippians 3:9,
• Hebrews 11:4,
• Luke 18:9-14,
• Romans 3:21-26

Big Words: 4 - Propitiation
30-10-2022
Propitiation: Message 4 in the series Big Words
GOD'S ANGER TURNED AWAY!

At the Cross, God puts forward Jesus as a propitiation to turn His righteous anger away from all who trust His Son.
Other Key References:
• Romans 3:21-26
• Numbers 25:1 -13,
• Exodus 25:17-22,
• Leviticus 16,
• Hebrews 9:11-10:18,
• Hebrews 2:17,
• 1 John 2:2,
• 1 John 4:10

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