Tag: Sermons
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There Is No Version of God’s Plan For Your Life Without This (Luke 19:28-48)
What is God’s plan for my life, and how do I navigate through these problems I’m facing? The events of the first Palm Sunday provide more help than we realize. This sermon (also released as a podcast episode) unpacks Luke 19:28-48, and is an invitation to consider the true Kingship of Jesus in a new…
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The World Is Going Into Labour (Daniel 7)
Jesus compared the period leading up to his return to labour pains. Are the contractions getting worse? This sermon (also released as a podcast episode) unpacks Daniel 7 and a vision about the end of days. It ends with four take-aways for today.
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Daniel, The Lion’s Den and True Bravery Today (Daniel 6)
It’s one of the Bible’s most famous stories. But this is an invitation to hear it again as if for the first time. It’s not a fairytale; it’s about a real person in real danger — and has real applications for us today. This sermon (also released as a podcast episode), explores Daniel 6. True…
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Is the presence of darkness the absence of God? (Daniel 2)
After seeing and enduring horrible things, Daniel started to experience a meteoric rise in influence and authority. But it wasn’t without serious danger. And darkness. This sermon (also released as a podcast episode) explains Daniel 2. What do we do, and to whom do we belong, when faced with difficulty or danger?
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Who are you when absolutely everything is stripped away? (Daniel 1)
Abject calamity. As a youth he was taken, had his named changed, saw his city pillaged, was (probably) castrated, and trained to serve the King who had taken so much from him. What would you do in that situation? This sermon on Daniel 1 is Part 1 in a series on the book of Daniel.
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Being Ready for Jesus’ Return: The Parable of the 10 Virgins
Jesus is coming back. This is called the “second advent” or “second coming.” There is no shortage of speculation; but what does Jesus himself tell us about what we should be doing while we wait? This sermon (also released as a podcast episode) explains his instruction in Matthew 25:1-13. What should we be doing when…
