Category: Feature Talks
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Yes to Light, No to Darkness
God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. So said John the apostle. How do we walk in that “light” and turn from darkness? This sermon (also released as a podcast episode) explores 1 John 1:1-10 and is Part in the series “For the love of God.” Let’s bear the cross AND…
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What is the biblical definition of wisdom, and how do I live that way?
Wisdom is good. But what is it? If fifty million people say something is wise, is it? Not necessarily. In this sermon on Matthew 7:24-29 (also released as a podcast episode), I unpack Jesus’ own definition. We also look very clearly at how to live that way.
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Why are we supposed to love our enemies?
It’s one of Jesus’ most famous and inspirational statements. It’s also one of the most difficult. “Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” Sounds good in theory, but what about in reality? What about the people who have wronged you personally or who have done something against a loved one? Miroslav Volf…
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Am I supposed to honour my parents if they abused me?
You shall honour your father and mother. So says the 10 Commandments. But what about when abuse has been present? This podcast episode and blog shares and answer.
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Treating God like a vending machine—and why there’s a better way
Let’s be honest: Do we approach our relationship with God like a vending machine? If I do this, you do that? This sermon (also released as a podcast episode) unpacks Psalm 33 and asks, do we want a relationship with God on his terms and for his purposes, or on our terms and for our…
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A prayer to the muscular Saviour
Join in with this prayer to a muscular Saviour, a King who leads the charge and takes the victory, handing it over to his people…
