Sermons from September 2025

Confident Ambassadors for Christ

2 Corinthians 5:14-21For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; and he died for all, that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised. From now on, therefore, we…

The Hard Sayings of Jesus

John 6 Three things that Jesus said: 1. “You are seeking Me because I gave you a free lunch!”   a. Jesus a King – The plan of the Jews, John 6:14-15   b. Jesus Responds, John 27-29   c. A Sign, John 30   d. A Metaphor and a Rebuke, John 35, 40 2. “You do not believe…

13 Awake, O Sleeper: The Sin of Sloth and the Call to Holy Diligence

Romans 12v11Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord. (ESV) Introduction:The Nature and Danger of Sloth 1. Defining Sloth Biblically1.1   Key Biblical Terms       a. Slothful (oknēros): sluggish, backward in effort.       b. Idle: refusing labour when duty calls.       c. Apathy: spiritual indifference, coldness of heart.       d. Proverbs 13:4.1.2 A Practical Definition     …

13 Proclaiming Christ with Wisdom and Grace

Colossians 4:2–6Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of which I am in prison— that I may make it clear, which is how I ought…

12 Redeemed from Addiction and Gluttony: Victory in Christ

Theme:Christ redeems sinners enslaved to gluttony and addiction, empowering them to live in self-controlled freedom for His glory. Introduction:Understanding Addiction and Gluttony in a Broken World. Biblical Definitions:Gluttony is the overindulgence of God’s gifts, especially food and drink, to the point that it becomes idolatrous, self-centred, and enslaving.Proverbs 23:20-21: “Be not among drunkards or among…

12 Christ in the Home – Gospel-ordered Households

Colossians 3:18-4:1Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them. Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.Bondservants, obey in everything those who are your earthly masters, not by way…