This week we continue our sermon series in Mark, looking at chapter 10, verses 32 to 52. This passage deals with two separate requests made of Jesus; the first is a request by the disciples James and John, and the second by the blind Bartimaeus. In both cases Jesus asks “What do you want meContinue reading “2026-02-08 Sermon – What do you want Jesus to do for you?”
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2026-02-01 Sermon – Childlike Faith
Join me as we begin a new sermon series in the Gospel of Mark. This week we focus on the well know stories of Jesus welcoming the little children and the rich young ruler. What does it take to have a childlike faith?
2024-05-19 Sermon – Lord of the Sabbath
In Luke chapter 6, Jesus is accused of breaking the Sabbath. He responds by claiming that He is the Lord of the Sabbath. Doing good to God and to your neighbour is more important than obeying man-made rules for the sake of appearances. Jesus challenges us to spent time with Him and learn from HimContinue reading “2024-05-19 Sermon – Lord of the Sabbath”
2024-03-29 Good Friday
Reflecting on Easter: Rediscovering the Passover Tradition with Pastor Laurie At Easterour hearts are drawn to the profound significance of Jesus Christ’s resurrection. At Rimutaka Baptist, we recently had the privilege of delving deeper into the roots of Easter by exploring the rich traditions of the Passover meal, guided by Pastor Laurie. This special event,Continue reading “2024-03-29 Good Friday”
2023-02-12 Sermon – Operation Atonement
This Sunday we continue our sermon series in John’s first letter. Here John helps us to understand what Jesus has done for us on the cross and how we can respond appropriately to this marvelous gift of eternal life.
2022-06-19 Sermon – Agape Love
This Sunday we put into practice all we have been learning together about life in the Kingdom by discerning together what God is saying in the remainder of Matthew 5: Oaths, Retaliation and Love of Enemy. We found that God helps us to faithfully navigate these difficulties of life.
2022-01-23 Sermon – Window of the Soul
If you were to picture the window of your soul, what would your view look like? These are challenging times we are living in. This Sunday we look at the faith journeys of two disciples on the road to Emmaus. What might their encounter with Jesus have to teach us? Join me as we findContinue reading “2022-01-23 Sermon – Window of the Soul”
Wednesday, 24 February 2021 – Greatest Wisdom Ever Known
Good morning church family Today as we continue our Lenten journey, let’s meditate on the following scripture: “As the crowds were increasing, He began to say, “This generation is a wicked generation; it seeks for a sign, and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah. For just as JonahContinue reading “Wednesday, 24 February 2021 – Greatest Wisdom Ever Known”
2021-02-21 Sermon – Precious Gift
In this week’s Sermon we look at John 16:5-15. Jesus tells the disciples what to expect when He leaves. They are overcome by grief and so do not ask the right question. Jesus challenges them to focus on what will come after He leaves. The answer is truly wonderful!
Thursday, 18 February 2021 – Lent Season
Good afternoon Church family We are now officially in the season of Lent, a forty day period in the lead up to Easter. When I was training at Bible College, I was amazed to discover the rich traditions of the church that had been practiced for many centuries. Traditions that seemed no longer popular andContinue reading “Thursday, 18 February 2021 – Lent Season”
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