Sermons

The very first and primary practice of the Christian life must be meditation on God’s…

The posture of faith is also to be one of diligently seeking God.

At the heart of the faith that knows and loves God is the attitude of…

Repentance is not something we do once on our day of conversion, and never again.…

Humility lies at the very root of a life of faith.

The beginning of wisdom, we are told, is the fear of the Lord. We examine…

The Christian life is one of assurance that is granted as we endure in the…

The position of the Christian life is one of possessing the Holy Spirit. We examine…

The truth that we are ‘in Christ’ is one of the most important New Testament…

Why does it matter if we know our position in Christ or not? We must…

The Christian life is to manifest in love: love for God, for brethren, for neighbours,…

The process of the Christian life includes, communing with God so as to come to…

God’s presence is fundamental to the process of knowing and loving God.

Loving God only happens as we come to know Him as a person. Knowing God…

The grand priority of the Christian finds its explanation in one thing: the beauty of…

Jesus was unambiguous as to the grand priority of the Christian life: we are to…

If you have ever felt that Christianity was a mix of competing ideas, you will…

The book of Acts gives is glimpses of very healthy churches. The church at Jerusalem…

If an alien visited the world on the day that celebrates Christ’s birthday, what would…

What would we expect if God became a man? We continue to consider this idea.

What would we expect if God became a man?

Though Christ was God in flesh, His prayer life reveals how He acted as fully…

What did a day in the life of Messiah look like? Twenty-four hours with Jesus…

The Gospel is irreducibly a Trinitarian Gospel. Ephesians 1:3-14 shows us why.

The mystery of Christmas is that God added a true human nature to Himself, and…

The topic of worship music is contentious, and yet three simple, logical principles from Scripture…

As Jesus began His ministry, his opening message summarised the heart of what the true…

Two events authenticated the ministry of Messiah: His baptism and His temptation.

John the Baptist’s work as the forerunner of Christ prepared the hearts of men for…

There is no greater story than the true story of the Incarnation of the Son…

Who was Mark? Why is his story a picture of grace?

What disciplines need to be in place for spiritual leadership in the church?

Why is discipline crucial in the life of a pastor or spiritual leader?

How does a pastor judge success? What is the criterion for knowing if his work…

What part does the church play in evangelism? We sometimes miss that it is by…

Evangelism is an expression of love to our neighbours. But as one man once asked,…

The root of evangelism is not pity on man, but love for God.

God wishes young eyes to see pictures of himself through the biblical roles that are…

One of the ways that God wishes to have the faith fleshed out before the…

God wanted the Israelites to do more than simply teach the faith. He wanted it…

When our children observe us, do they see a deep-rooted and thorough love for God?

Why do so many young people who grow up in ostensibly Christian homes abandon the…

A lot of confusion exists over the real meaning of the ‘quiet time’. What does…

One nation stands as testimony to God’s faithfulness to His promises: the Jewish people. His…

Daniel 11 describes a series of battles that will culminate in the final appearance of…

Spiritual warfare advocates speak of ‘power encounters’. Daniel had his own, and it stands in…

Daniel’s seventieth week prophecy is indeed mysterious, but much can be understood by examining the…

The most amazingly precise prophecy of the timing of Messiah’s arrival is found in Daniel…

What does it mean to genuinely repent before God? Daniel’s prayer in chapter 9 is…

Daniel saw a vision of a great persecutor of God’s people, who foreshadowed an even…

God assured Daniel of the final victory of His own kingdom through a vision. We…

What does it take to stop you? Someone defined this as the test of character.…

Belshazzar thought he could mock the only true and living God and get away with…

Three men were willing to die for their faithfulness to God. This sounds odd in…

Jesus made some extraordinary claims about Himself, and some extraordinary prophecies. He staked the authenticity…

What’s the big deal about the kingdom? Everything – for the kingdom shows how human…

Why did God choose to favour Daniel with the interpretation of the dream? Daniel shows…

Daniel and his friends exemplify what it means to stand apart, to live a life…

The book of Daniel is one of the most important books of the Bible for…

Sometimes our efforts seem to go nowhere, and result in perpetual frustration. Psalm 126 is…

What is life in the church supposed to be? The image of the human body…

What is a pastor’s role in the church?

How do we glorify God by serving in the church? God has set the church…

What is the goal of the church? Why did God create it? How do we…

How do we decide what is acceptable and appropriate in Christian worship?

We hear all kinds of people and churches accused of being ‘legalistic’. What exactly is…

The so-called ‘Christmas’ spirit is a far cry from the attitude Christ had in His…

Baptism represents the profound truths of Romans 6. As such, it ought to be the…

What did Jesus mean by saying He was giving Peter the ‘keys of the kingdom’?…

How does Christian love deal with denials of the Gospel? Second John teaches us that…

The book of 2 John helps us to understand the relationship between love and truth.

Why were shepherds the very first to hear the news of Messiah’s birth? Why not…

Every believer who has wondered why the wicked prosper has experienced confusion, doubt, and even…

For a Christian, defining the gospel is essential and fundamental, for there is no Christianity…

The music debate is fraught with tensions: tradition and contemporaneity, accessibility and elevation. Navigating and…

The lyrics of the songs we sing ought to be scrutinised: not only to see…

Does the Bible give us any principles for evaluating music? Can music be spiritually destructive…

Can we say anything biblical about music? Is it possible to make true and moral…

In a world of uncertainty, the book of First john provides us with three rock-solid…

What is the sin unto death? What sin could be so bad that John says…

Your prayer life is as good as the life that surrounds your prayers. The life…

God has made a case for Jesus Christ being His Son and the focal point…

What does it mean that Christians overcome the world? In a world hostile to the…

Loving God does not always look the way the world envisions love. It includes profession…

Those who know and love God have the ultimate confidence: the assurance of what will…

Proof that we genuinely love God is not contained in a feeling we may have.…

One of the signs that we are indeed chosen and loved by God is our…

For a people who have come to wear crosses arounds our necks as ornaments, it…

As Paul made disciples, he compared himself to both a father and a mother in…

How is it possible that the glorified body of Jesus Christ still contains the marks…

Is worship really a hill to die on? When we understand what worship is, we…

The church’s mandate to make disciples is actually a three-phase command, contained in Christ’s Great…

The ability to discern false teaching from the true begins by filtering out untrue speech…

How does prayer form part of our assurance of salvation? And how can Christians have…

The two families in the world are either characterised by the murderous selfishness of Cain,…

Christianity is more than an inner spiritual feeling. It means we belong to a different…

What should the return of the Lord do for our sanctification? John tells us what…

Jesus said, “My sheep hear my voice, and a stranger they will not follow.” One…

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus teaches the kind of authenticity we need to…

Can we love God any way that pleases us? Or is there a kind of…