Posts from 2021 (Page 19)
Sermon Outline – March 21st
THE KING | Serving The King Luke 19:11-27 | Cameron Munro 1. Introduction 2. A Bit of History 3. Shaping Expectations Our King Our Task Our situation Our future 4. Serving the King Next Week THE KING | Welcoming the King – Luke 19:28-48 Jamie Seyfang
Weekly Readings – March 21st
Mon 22 Mar – Psalm 111 Tue 23 Mar – Psalm 112 Wed 24 Mar – Psalm 113 Thu 25 Mar – Psalm 114 Fri 26 Mar – Psalm 115 Sat 27 Mar – Psalm 116 Sun 28 Mar – Psalm 117 QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION What have I learnt about God: His character, plans, and purposes? How am I called to respond to this word? (be specific, be practical) What are…
Prayer Points – March 21st
OURSELVES | for a growing confidence that our King will return; that we would live courageous & loving lives in his name to bless the world. OUR CHURCH | for our Youth Ministry; thanks for the leaders and youth who attend; thanks for the new members who have been invited; pray that they would grow in faith & love for God. CMS – N&R | pray for a smooth…
Pastor’s Letter – March 21st
Dear friends Earlier this year we flagged that we were planning to have a COMMITMENT SUNDAY on May 23 this year. What is this? It’s a special time for all who wish to make a public declaration of their commitment to Christ and their membership amongst his people through either Baptism or Affirmation. Who’s it for? Baptism is for all Christians, including…
Prayer Points – March 14th
OURSELVES | for a growing wonder at God’s grace to us in Christ; for overflowing generosity OUR CHURCH | for Growth Group Leaders to be equipped to faithfully shepherd the groups; for groups to grow in God’s grace, in maturity & number OUR NETWORK | Thank God for the great start to 2021, for the new & returning students; ask for God’s ongoing provision of students…
Weekly Readings – March 14th
Mon 9 Mar – Psalm 104 Tue 10 Mar – Psalm 105 Wed 11 Mar – Psalm 106 Thu 12 Mar – Psalm 107 Fri 13 Mar – Psalm 108 Sat 14 Mar – Psalm 109 Sun 15 Mar – Psalm 110 QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION What have I learnt about God: His character, plans, and purposes? How am I called to respond to this word? (be specific, be practical) What are…
Pastor’s Letter – March 14th
Dear friends An article in Tuesday’s Australian (“In this world without, we seek a saviour within”, The Australian, 9 March 2021) made this observation: “Although the significance of Jesus has been lost on most people today, a kind of saviour longing seems to endure. The Messiah is forgotten, but his archetype continues to throb at the heart of Western culture.” The…
Pastor’s Letter – March 7th
Dear friends This week I have been some preparation for a course I teach at the Bible College. One author wrote this provocative statement: “The Puritan Thomas Goodwin point out that our fallen nature is actually allergic to God and never wants to get too close to him. Thus our fallen nature constantly pulls us away from prayer (Richard Lovelace, Dynamics of Spiritual…