Jesus: I will give you rest
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Engaging a Non-Christian Culture
We are heavily influenced by the culture we live in. We often don’t realise how much we are shaped by our culture; how it shapes our values, aspirations, search for meaning.
As the church, we must be aware of the dominant culture around us, so that…
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3 Ways the Gospel Comes to People
The gospel message is the same for all people – the message of God’s saving work through Jesus. But the way the gospel comes to a person can vary widely.
In this bible text we see the gospel taking root in three diverse people: a successful busines…
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Dealing with Discouragement
As the gospel advances there will be setbacks. If we are to be used by God to advance the gospel through planting and strengthening churches, we must be ready to deal with discouragement.
Paul’s second missionary journey begun under a cloud of disc…
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Jesus + Nothing = Everything
The gospel of Jesus had been making huge strides in its forward momentum.
But the brakes are jammed on as the church hits a theological controversy – What is the nature of the gospel? In other words, how is someone actually saved?
A group of Jewi…
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Overcoming Spiritual Darkness
We address the reality of spiritual evil in this sermon. It always seeks to obstruct the advance of the gospel.
In this episode, a magician of considerable spiritual power, tries to stop a key local civic leader from believing the gospel message of…
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Escape From Prison
Sermon from Matt Adams of Immanuel Church Millisle.
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Acts 12:1-19
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We Plant and Strengthen Churches
In the newly-formed church in Antioch, we see a gifted team being assembled by the Holy Spirit that plants and strengthens the church.
Unnamed evangelists bring the good news to Antioch; Barnabas brings apostolic exhortation and encouragement; Saul…
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4 Vision-Shaping Values That Define Our Church
An officer of the Roman army converts to Christianity, signalling a paradigm shift in the advance of the gospel.
Why is it so significant? He and his family are the first Gentiles to be enveloped into the people of God called the church. The doors of…
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Two Ways Jesus Advances the Church
How is it that someone so devoted to the destruction of Christianity can become one of it’s greatest heroes?
In the account of the conversion of the Apostle Paul (aka Saul) we see how such radical transformation is possible.
But beyond Paul’s ama…
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