RECENT SERMONS
Catch up on our sermons for the last few years below. Sermon Series and Topics are on the right, and you can use the Search bar to find key words within sermon overviews. Please contact the website manager if you can’t find what you’re looking for.
Category: 1 & 2 Samuel / Speaker: Nick Clevely
November 26, 2017
Outline Absalom’s plot David’s retreat Introduction There are certain times in your life that you reveal who you really are. We are often able to wear a mask, but there are times when that mask...
Category: Romans / Speaker: Nick Clevely
November 26, 2017
Outline Hypocrisy Morality Introduction ‘Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the sons of God.’ When we are the peacemakers we ought to be, out of the peace we have with God spreading...
Category: 1 & 2 Samuel / Speaker: Nick Clevely
November 19, 2017
Outline David the manipulated Absalom the manipulator Introduction God has promised to discipline David, it will eventuate in David’s throne being stolen by Absalom. The text is mapping out for us the events that bring...
Category: Romans / Speaker: Nick Clevely
November 19, 2017
Sorry, no audio recording is available for this sermon. Outline Imitating God Repaying evil Introduction Frederick Nietzsche thought that Christianity was a slave morality. The whole idea of turning the other cheek and that the...
Speaker: Jono Macfarlane
November 12, 2017
Thanks to Jono Macfarlane for preaching this afternoon; Jono is an elder at Christ Sanctuary in Palmerston North. You can read 1 Samuel 17 here.
Category: 1 & 2 Samuel / Speaker: Nick Clevely
November 05, 2017
Sorry, no audio recording is available for this sermon. Outline Jonadab’s council Absalom’s hatred David’s permissiveness Introduction ‘The sword shall not depart from your house.’ We are in the middle of looking at the shadow...
Category: Romans / Speaker: Nick Clevely
November 05, 2017
Sorry, no audio recording is available for this sermon. Outline Sympathy Harmony Humility Introduction Our oneness in the body of Christ is not a reality that we create but rather a reality that we recognise;...
Category: Reformation 500 Conference / Speaker: Mark Pavelka
October 29, 2017
No manuscript is available for this sermon.
Category: Reformation 500 Conference / Speaker: Nick Clevely
October 28, 2017
Outline Justified By faith alone Introduction Justification by faith alone is said to be the belief by which the church stands or falls. Luther is credited by his students as saying, ‘if that article stands,...
Category: Reformation 500 Conference / Speaker: Ian Goodman
October 28, 2017
No manuscript is available for this sermon.
Category: Reformation 500 Conference / Speaker: Nick Clevely
October 27, 2017
Outline Why bother with the Reformation? What was the Reformation? Why it is still relevant? Introduction: Why bother with the Reformation? We are approaching the 500 year anniversary of Martin Luther nailing up the 95 theses,...