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 Jesus preaching on the Sermon on the Mount - coming to the end of it today What would it have been like for us to be there listening to…
Introduction Reading 7:13-14 2 gates, 2 ways, 2 peoples, 2 destinations Jesus on the Sermon on the Mount gives many contrasts Examples - giving, praying, fasting You have a decision…
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 Popular sayings in the Bible repeated by non-Christians Example of 'judge not' Example of 'do unto others as you would have people do unto you Verses that can be…
Introduction Reading Matt 7:1-6 The teaching of the Bible and Jesus Christ is wonderfully balanced Last week we had encouraging truth for the troubles of life - every reason not…
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…