Sermons from 2019 (Page 4)
Union With Christ p.1 – 5 Pictures
Today Michał starts a new series for us, Union with Christ. Did you know that the phrase “in Christ” appears 75 times in the New Testament? With that high an occurrence, it shows that this is an important topic and that’s why we’re kicking off a new three part series on Union with Christ. Today, it’s all about why this topic matters, and 5 pictures of union with Christ. Order Intro to series 3 reasons why this topic is important…
David and Bathsheba
Today, Wojtek takes us through the story of David and Bethsheba and its relevance for us now. We see the causes of David’s sin and ask how they are affecting us. Then we look at how David’s sins go from bad to worse and what he should have done instead. But there is hope as we see David’s eventual repentance and the model for us. Order What Caused David to sin? David Sins Nathan’s Prophecy and David’s Response Key Questions…
Taking care of children
Today our guest, Michał Slawik, the director of Misja Pokoleń ministry, will remind us some important facts about children in the light of Bible. He uses examples in both the old testament and new as well as some modern research for why we should prioritise children in the church. Order Obedience to God sometimes requires courage Responsibility for teaching kids How God integrated us into His Kingdom Jesus and children What is your place? I don’t think, that God wants…
Nehemiah 13
Today is the last sermon in our series on Nehemiah. It takes place some years after the rebuilding when Nehemiah retires and returns to Jerusalem to see what has become of the city. Unfortunately, there is bad news waiting for him. Order recap Nehemiah’s return the offerings and tithes the Sabbath rest Intermarriage Nehemiah’s prayer Application Verses Nehemiah 13 Psalm 37
Nehemiah 11 and 12
Work on the book of Nehemiah draws to an end, but before we finish, we will see what chapters 11 and 12 can teach us. Wojtek will show us interesting parts of not the easiest section of Nehemiah. Order Choosing new citizens of Jerusalem Your background does not determine your future Individual functions of the people Honoring God’s Word Alexander the Great and Jaddua high priest Wordly and Godly joy What is true life? Verses Nehemiah 11 Nehemiah 12 Daniel…
Nehemiah 9
Today’s, Sean is taking us through Nehemiah 9 after a quick trip back to Nehemiah 8. The Israelites are reading and responding to the reading of the law. What can we learn from the law, their response and from the rest of scripture? Let’s find out. Order Recap The cycle of the Israelites What true repentance looks like the 1st Paradox God’s mercy is bigger The second paradox The correct response Key Quote Because we are prone to sin and…
Nehemiah 8
How does respect to God’s Word look like? Chapter 8 of the book recently studied shows people, who were unable to read the Bible and their first reaction to it. Wojtek will give us more details about it. Order Recap of previous part Physical draws us to spiritual Ezra – who was he? It’s about the process Relationship with God – how do you want it to look like? Verses Nehemiah 8 Ezra 7:10
Nehemiah 7
Today we are dealing with, maybe not the most exciting, but very important chapter of Nehemiah. It is the time to point some crucial issues out. Order Recap Are you a reliable person? What makes one? Fear of God What God put on your heart? How do you want to be remembered? quotes People matter to God. Do people matter to you? Verses Nehemiah 7
Nehemiah 6
The walls were finished! Job done right? Wrong! Nehemiah and the israelites had more to do, and they faced more opposition too. Today Kirsten takes us through those challenges and what we can learn from them. Order Recap of previous part The open letter Distractions Lies False direction Prayer Verses Nehemiah 6
Nehemiah 5
Last week we heard about difficulties from outside Jerusalem – foreign people, who tried to stop restoration of Jerusalem’s walls. What about internal problems, how did they deal with such things? Today Wojtek will show us a bigger part of the Nehemiah’s story and, as usually, will ask some tough, but needed, questions. ORDER Recap Outside and inside problems Great anger of Nehemiah Living by example What are you gonna do with it? Quotes It’s okay to get angry. But…