Sermons from 2019
Gratitude
Scientific research shows many benefits of being grateful: it improves health, reduces aggression and improves self-esteem – to name a few. Wojtek will remind us biblical view on this issue. Order Lack of it leads astray When it is in place, everything returns to normal Circumstances do not determine gratitude Are you happy with what you have? Have you been grateful enough this year? We should be especially grateful for Jesus Verses Ephesians 5:19 Romans 1:21 1 Corinthians 1:4 James…
Genealogy of Jesus
Due to the fact that Christmas is ahead of us, we will discuss the genealogy of Jesus today. It is frequently overlooked passage, but we hope that after Tomek’s preach it will not be like that anymore. Order Comparison of times – importance of origin in the past Women in Jesus’ lineage Wonderful news symbolized by Jesus’ ancestors Verses Matthew 1:1-16 John 3:16 Ephesians 2:8-9 Philippians 3:8
Resurrection
Jesus came to give us new life, established on Him. However, we often tend to forget some crucial aspects of His accomplishment. This series, started by Wojtek, will give us refreshment on that field. order Paul on practical life based on resurrected Christ Holy Spirit as a reminder of God’s love towards us Jesus confirming His resurrection Our future with God Verses 1 Thessalonians 4:18 Romans 8:16-18 John 6:39 John 11:25 Job 19:19-26 Isaiah 26:19 Luke 24:26-42 Revelation 21:4 1…
Colossians 4:7-18 Final Greetings
Do you ever see those list of names in the bible and quickly skip past? It’s not uncommon but there is a lot that we can learn from those names. To finish our series on Colossians, Tomek looks at the people mentioned in Paul’s final greeting and some lessons we can learn. Order Intro The importance of team work Tychicus Demas Mark Jesus/Justus Luke Epaphras Nympha Onesimus Key Quotes What can we do (however big or small) to build the…
Colossians 4:2-6
If you were in prison, would you feel like things were going well? Well, while writing to the Colossians in chapter 4 Paul has his own response. He doesn’t seem depressed but wants to make the most of that opportunity. In today’s sermon, Wojtek looks at Paul’s prayer for the church in colossea and what it can teach us. Order Intro and Context Not what more can I do for Jesus but… Devote yourself to Pray Be watchful let your…
Colossians 3
This week, Jordan takes us through Colossians 3. verse Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. 3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.4 When Christ, who is your[a] life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.5 Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry. 6 Because…
Colossians 2:6-24 Part 2
Last week we looked at Kingdom culture (or should that be Kulture?) and this week we are looking at the other side, our current, post-modern culture. Kirsten looks at how it is different, how it has affected the church and how Paul’s advice to the church in colossea applies for us as well. Order recap What is post-modernism and how did we get here King Jesus Vs there is no king the Bible vs no absolute truth community vs individualism…
Colossians 2:6-24 part 1
As we’ve seen in our series on Colossians, the church was under pressure. There were a lot of different cultural influences around affecting the church. Today, Kirsten starts off a two part series looking at the call that Paul gives the church in Colosea to live by and next week we look at the prevailing themes in our post-modern culture. Order Intro King the Bible Community Sanctification Questions Are you serving Jesus as king? Are you following the instructions in…
Colossians: The Supremacy of Christ
Last week we heard Paul introduce himself and the church in Colossae. Today, we look at Paul’s “song” at the start of the letter and what it reveals about Christ’s supremacy: then and now. Order recap of last time Chris is the image of the invisible God Christ is above all Christ has reconciled all The response to Christ’s Supremacy When the world doesn’t look great Key quote Paul was writing this letter in prison, but he still says that…
