Title Verse: Matthew 5:17 Matthew 5:17-48; Jeremiah 31:31-37 BIG IDEA: In contrast to the Pharisees, Jesus teaches the perfection of the law that demands obedience of heart in reflection of God’s character, showing us our need of Jesus and the obedience to which he is bringing us. SERMONVIDEOLINK SERMONAUDIOONLYLINK
Title verse: Matthew 10:32 Micah 7:1-7. Matthew 10:26-42 Big idea: Finding our identity and meaning in life is the key pursuit of modern Australians. Jesus tells us to find it in him, and live for him. Even though it will come with suffering now, God loves us and will reward us with eternal life. SERMONVIDEOLINK […]
Title verse: Matthew 28:19 “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations” Genesis 12:1-3, Isaiah 2:1-4 Matthew 28:1-10, 16-20 Big idea: In contrast to the Matt 10:20 where the disciples were only to go on mission to the “lost sheep of Israel”, they are now, following the resurrection to go on mission to all nations. […]
Title Verse: Matthew 28:6 Psalm 2; Matthew 27:57-28:10 BIG IDEA: The testimony of history is Jesus is risen, and presents him as the Risen King who rules the world. SERMONVIDEOLINK SERMON AUDIO ONLY LINK
Key verse: Matthew 26:31-32 Zechariah 13:7-9, Matthew 26:47-56 Big idea: Jesus’ death is not a nice story, but it’s the story God chose to reveal himself and make us his people. SERMONVIDEOLINK SERMON AUDIO ONLY LINK
Title verse: Matthew 10:16 Matthew 10:16-25; Micah 7:1-7 Big idea: After Good Friday, people will hate Christians just as they hated Jesus. This will be especially so when they’re on mission. Jesus gives instructions for how to be prepared. SERMONVIDEOLINK SERMON AUDIO ONLY LINK
Title Verse: Matthew 7:21 Matthew 7:13-29; Jeremiah 17:5-18 BIG IDEA: To belong to the King is to trust in Jesus and know him, the evidence of which is putting into practice the words of Jesus. SERMONVIDEOLINK SERMON AUDIO ONLY LINK
Title verse: Matthew 10:1 Matthew 9:35-10:15, Numbers 27:12-23 Big idea: Jesus is the king but for the kingdom to grow it needs leaders under him to carry on his work. SERMONVIDEOLINK SERMON AUDIO ONLY LINK
Title Verse: Matthew 7:7 Matthew 7:1-12; Psalm 27 BIG IDEA: God’s grace in Christ transforms the way we relate to others. SERMONVIDEOLINK SERMON AUDIO ONLY LINK
Title verse: Matthew 9:22 Matthew 9:18-34; Isaiah 35:1-10 Big idea: Jesus is the Messiah who heals and the response should be faith and faithfulness, but not everyone is willing to believe. What about you? SERMONVIDEOLINK SERMON AUDIO ONLY LINK