Introduction Paul and Timothy are ambassadors How did a King proclaim a message in Biblical times? The role of an ambassador Ambassadors for Christ (v20) Paul and Timothy are proclaiming…
Introduction Example of the Missionary James Fraser Prayer is powerful Though is may seem passive It was much more effective than much activity Jesus models God-centred prayer in John 17…
Are you certain you are going to heaven? God's people can be certain He will lead them into the eternal promised land The Old Testament helps us understand God's miraculous…
Introduction Key text in v31 - "What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?" Two impossibilities: The impossibility of any…
Introduction v21 We will reflect on Jesus' prayer for unity in mission Known as the High Priestly prayer A prayer of intercession by the Son of God to the Church…
Introduction Context: The reason for the gospel Luke 13: murder, abuse of power, tragedy, rejection of Jesus, the foreshadowing of His death Luke 13: in the middle - the kingdom…
Continuing the Easter Theme In some ways 1 Corinthians is a reverse of Romans Romans - begins with the truth of the resurrection 1 Corinthians - deals with practical issues…
Introduction Quote from Phillip Yancy and Cisero Yet we celebrate Good Friday Maybe it was once known as God's Friday Yet it is a good Friday!! Why? Looking at what…
Introduction Overview: Tells us about God Tells us about the Saviour Tells us about 2 ways to live Psalm 1 is about life God Only one God This is what…
Introduction Key text in v24 - "...for this my son was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found. And they began to be merry." The third…