“The blessing of God” (Steve – 28/4/24 @ 9am)
Title Verse: Psalm 134:3 Psalm 133 and 134, Ephesians 1:1-14 Big Idea: Christ brings us together in a unity to enjoy the life and blessing of God. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Title Verse: Psalm 134:3 Psalm 133 and 134, Ephesians 1:1-14 Big Idea: Christ brings us together in a unity to enjoy the life and blessing of God. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Title Verse: Psalm 132:8 Psalm 132, John 15:1-17 BIG IDEA: The establishment of God’s dwelling + throne + promise is rehearsed pointing us to the reign of Christ established through his death, resurrection and ascension. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Key verse: Psalm 135:1 Psalm 135:1-21; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Big idea: Praise God because in his relational love he’s created and saved us. No other ‘god’ can do this – they all lead to death. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Title Verse: Psalm 131:2 Psalm 131, Philippians 2:1-11 Big Idea: Turn away from the drive for self-promotion, self-seeking and self-satisfaction and find contentment in Christ. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Title Verse: Psalm 129:2 Psalm 129, Matthew 16:13-20 Big Idea: The church has suffered through the ages but has prevailed because her victory is in the suffering of Jesus and so brings his blessings to the world. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Bible Readings Psalm 123 and Psalm 124 SERMONVIDEOLINK
Title: Verse: Psalm 126:3 Psalm 126, 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10 BIG IDEA: We rejoice and give thanks for what God has done (esp. the cross and resurrection) and we trust him for what will happen (esp. the return of Jesus). SERMONVIDEOLINK
Title Verse: Psalm 122:1 Psalm 122, 125; Luke 19:37-48 BIG IDEA: God is our destination in the New Jerusalem and Christ brings us to him through his death, so we journey through life as those who belong to him. SERMONVIDEOLINK
Key verse: Psalm 33:4 Psalm 146; Galatians 5:13-26 Big idea: Faithfulness is being loyal, reliable, and trustworthy in your relationships and dealings. God is always faithful, and we should respond to him with faith and faithfulness shown to others. SERMONVIDEOLINK