Welcome to the final sermon on our series on Haggai. The Lord commanded the people in Haggai’s time to be strong. We are also commanded to be strong, especially during times of trial. But how is it possible to be strong when you are going through these trials and you feel so weak? The LordContinue reading “2024-03-10 Sermon – Be Strong!”
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2024-03-03 Sermon – The Need For Holiness
This week we look at Haggai’s third message to the people of God. He emphasizes the need for holiness in the lives of believers in order to realize the fullness of God’s blessing.
2024-02-18 Sermon – Messy Renovations
This Sunday we continue with our sermon series in Haggai looking at Chapter 2:1-9. When we are in the midst of the renovation of our hearts it can sometimes be scary but God wants to encourage us. Join me as we unpack the lessons we can learn.
2024-02-11 Sermon – Climate of Faith
In this series we continue with our journey through the book of Haggai. Haggai’s message is that God often uses nature to show us that we are lacking in our spiritual zeal. We need to respond both physically and spiritually to build the temple of God in our lives. This enables us to enter HisContinue reading “2024-02-11 Sermon – Climate of Faith”
2024-02-04 Sermon – The Time Is Now
This Sunday we start a new sermon series in the prophetic book of Haggai. How can Haggai’s message today encourage us to make God and His Kingdom work a priority?
2024-01-21 Sermon – Treasure In The Dirt
Have you ever asked yourselves: What are parables, and why did Jesus use parables in His teaching? Graeme answers all of these questions in his sermon this Sunday, and then delves deeply into the meaning of the parable of the treasure hidden in the field in Matthew 13:44. What is this treasure Jesus spoke of,Continue reading “2024-01-21 Sermon – Treasure In The Dirt”
2023-12-31 Sermon – Unity
One thing we often forget is how much God values unity. Unity fosters trust and creates an environment where other virtues can flourish, and where God’s blessing can flow freely through the community of believers. In Psalm 133, the unity of God’s people, and the consequent blessings from God are celebrated.
2023-12-17 Sermon – Joy
This week we light the Joy candle on our Advent Journey, and we focus on imitating the wise men in their pilgrimage to follow and worship Jesus, the true Joy of the world.
2023-12-10 Sermon – Hope
This week we light the Hope candle as we count down towards Christmas. Hope is essential in the life of a believer, and we look at how this important virtue played a role in the lives of Mary and Joseph as they received the news of Jesus’ coming.
2023-12-03 Sermon – Peace
Today we mark the first Sunday of Advent. Usually the theme is hope but this week we look at peace as we transition from the Fruits of the Spirit into the coming of our Lord at Christmas.
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