Philippians 4 v 10 – 20 We’re now getting to the end of Philippians and Lord willing next week it will probably be the last message in our series on the book of Philippians. Tonight we’re going to look at the penultimate paragraph in that wonderful letter. Last week we saw that we need to…
Psalm 122 ‘I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD!”Our feet have been standing within your gates, O Jerusalem!Jerusalem – built as a city that is bound firmly together, to which the tribes go up,the tribes of the LORD, as was decreed for Israel, to give…
Philippians 4 v 4 – 9 I’ve spoken to you often as your pastor from this passage. There’s a very good reason for that – I cannot let these words go and it’s not only because it’s next in the sequence of our series through the book of Philippians that I’m speaking on it. Read…
Matthew 11:28-30 These are wonderful words – they come from the very heart and mind of the LORD Jesus Christ Himself. He speaks to people like you and I. This is the LORD speaking:“Come to Me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you, and…
Psalm 23
Philippians 4 v 1 – 3 The first word we notice is ‘therefore’ – it points to what has gone before.Paul is applying the doctrine that he has just taught us, telling us that we now need to do certain things. We remember from last week’s sermon that he set out for us ‘Two Ways…
Habakkuk 1 – 3 The hymn that we sang appropriately sums up what we’ve learnt from Habakkuk: ‘the bud may be bitter, but the flower will be sweet’. That’s what Habakkuk was struggling with – he was seeing some bad things coming and he wrestled with God because of that. If often happens to us…
Philippians 3 v 17 – 21 We live in a world of so much conflict. Despite the Lord telling us not to love the world, many of God’s people love the world and the things thereof. I observe that people claw to the old flesh as if that is all that there is. The problem…
Habakkuk 3 v 17 – 19 This chapter is very relevant to the times we are living in. Habakkuk was a just man, living among the people of Judah who were living like pagans, not honouring their God, unfaithful in the worship of their God – chasing after idols and the things of the world.…
Philippians 3 v 1 -16 Paul throughout his ministry as an Apostle of the Lord Jesus Christ had to contend with Jewish Christians – known today as the Judaisers, who were false teachers who often followed Paul wherever he went. They would try to bind the act of circumcision and the law of Moses itself…