The best question in the world What must I do to be saved? Acts 16:30 Truths to die for … … absolute truth exists. Why this truth matters Firstly, it affects what is central in gospel ministry. Secondly, it affects what the bible says about the gospel being a free gift, a gospel of grace. Thirdly, because it will affect who we…
Moving furniture can be dangerous! Reconciliation The ark as God’s provision Rule Reconciliation Revelation Uzzah’s irreverence Michal’s contempt
2 Samuel 4 The story so far… 2 Samuel 3:1 “The war between the house of Saul and the house of David lasted a long time. David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.” Divine providence… 2 Samuel 4:9 “As surely as the Lord lives, who has delivered me out of every trouble” God will definitely…
How important is it ….? 1) Using my money to promote the gospel A warning … “Is gospel work ever hampered by a lack of funds?” Mat 10:5-10 1 Cor 9:13-14 Romans 15:24 1 Cor 16:6 , Titus 3:13 Do we see ourselves in some sort of gospel partnership whereby we can use our money to equip gospel proclaimers? How much should…
The tale of two kingdoms The Power of Abner v6-25 The Fear of Joab v26-34 The Weakness of David v35-39 God’s kingdom going forward through us?
Following the ‘friend of sinners’ – the missionary mind of the ordinary Christians Why do we go quiet on Jesus? 1 Cor 10:33 … that others be saved. Jesus the friend of sinners Luke 19:1-10 – Zacheaus was the typical sinner. Does your life, your words, your actions and social life demonstrating your desire to have fellowship with “sinners”? Paul – the…
Why get involved in mission? “There is only one true and living God”. No one is like you, O LORD; you are great, and your name is mighty in power. 7 Who should not revere you, O King of the nations? This is your due. Among all the wise men of the nations and in all their kingdoms, there is no one…