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DEALING WITH STRESS – Hannah1 Samuel 1: 4-20In this story of Hannah we learn useful lessons in dealing with stress. 1. Reasons1 Samuel 1: 6Hannah was put under great pressure by Eliana’s other wife who had sons and daughters. Hannah had no children. So, Penina constantly humiliated her. This put Hannah under tremendous stress. There […]
THE CHOSEN John 6: 37-40 On this Remembrance Day God gives assurance of salvation to all his followers. We are most blessed if we are in Christ. 1. We will not be cast out John 6: 37 No discrimination Jesus was speaking to the multitudes explaining to them that he was the Messiah sent […]
New Beginnings John 11: 32-44 (The Resurrection of Lazarus) How do New Beginnings happen 1. Delay to respond John 11: 5, 6 In the story of Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead; we read that Martha and Mary sent messengers to inform Jesus that Lazarus whom he loved was sick. When Jesus heard that Lazarus […]
Overcoming DiscouragementLet me see again – anablepoMark 10: 46-52 This is the story of Bartimaeus who became blind. He was begging at the gates of Jericho. He heard that Jesus was leaving Jericho and cried out for mercy. 1. OppressionMark 10: 46 When Bartimaeus lost his sight, he had to beg. It can happen to […]
Fulfilling our Calling BOANERGES – Sons of Thunder Mark 3:17 Jesus named the sons of Zebedee, John and James Boanerges, meaning sons of thunder. They had a special calling. We’ll see how they exercised their calling. 1. Arrogance Shall we bring down fire as Elijah did Luke 9: 51-56 Jesus, along with his disciples wanted […]
Sermon Summary, Thanksgiving Sunday, October 13, 2024 The glory of Eternal Life Mark 10: 17-27 This passage is about a rich young ruler who knelt before Jesus and asked him what he should do to have eternal life. Jesus loved him and gave him the formula for eternal life. 1. It is beyond we can […]
THE MIND OF CHRIST 1 Corinthians 2: 6-16 The above scripture verses explain the blessings of having the mind of Christ. 1. The Mind of Christ is Not the wisdom of this age – Superior 1 Corinthians 2: 6 The mind of Christ is superior to the wisdom of the world because scripture teaches […]
The glory of our calling John 1: 47-51 In the beginning of his ministry Jesus was choosing his disciples. Jesus called Philip to follow him. Philip informed Nathaniel that he had seen the Messiah. Nathaniel objected to Philip’s claim. 1. The Lord Searches Come and see John 1: 46 Nathaniel said that no good can […]
A call for Greatness Mark 9: 33-37 The above scriptural passage teaches that God wants us to be our greatest to the glory of His Name. The disciples were discussing among themselves who would be the greatest. Jesus followed up with their conversation and taught them how to be great. 1. Jesus calls us to aspire for greatness […]
Sermon Summary, Sunday, September 15, 2024 THE VALUE OF LIFE Mark 8: 27-38 Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ was speaking with his disciples and told them openly that he is about to be betrayed by his enemies and be crucified and will rise again. In this passage Jesus revealed the value of human life. […]
