The Gospel of Matthew
Blessed Poverty
In this sermon we look at the first of the beatitudes that Jesus taught. Blessed are the poor in spirit is a strange sounding phrase to our modern ears. However, as we understand what Jesus means, we also see the door into the Kingdom of God and blessed reward that comes to those who learn
The Acts of the King
Before moving into the sermon on the mount, Matthew gives us a birds eye view of the ministry of King Jesus. So we consider in this sermon the acts or works of Jesus. From his teaching and preaching, to his healing and deliverance from demons, we see that Jesus truly is the promised Messiah and
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The Transforming Call of Jesus
As Jesus begins His public ministry, He calls his disciples to follow Him. In this we find some distinct ways that the call of Jesus transforms all who respond to Him with faith and obedience.
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The Fruit of Repentance
As we look at a sample of John’s preaching we see the implications of his call for repentance. It is a repentance that is for all people, it is a non negotiable need and it is a repentance that points to Christ as the judge and saviour.
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John the Waymaker
Who is John the Baptist? Why is his ministry important? In this sermon we consider these questions along with the central message that John proclaimed.
The Exile and Return of the King!
In this sermon we continue in our study in the gospel of Matthew. Matthew presents five prophecies that Jesus fulfills in the early years of his life and Matthew draws from themes and prophecies from the Old Testament to show us how Jesus is truly the promised King of Israel. In this sermon we consider
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The King is Born!
In this sermon we consider the extraordinary way in which the Lord Jesus came into the world. Through various proofs, God confirmed the true identity of Jesus to Israel and to all the nations. Matthew describes the supernatural conception, the protection of the Father, the Prophetic fulfillment and also the unique names of Jesus; all