Sermons

Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost – Matthew 16:21-28

What's the difference between calling Jesus 'saviour' and acknowledging that He is 'Lord and King' of your life? Today we'll explore what Jesus means when he calls us to take up our cross and follow him.

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Ninth Sunday after Pentecost – Matthew 15:21-28

Are your hands empty or full - and what does this have to do with faith? Come and explore just how counter-cultural 'great faith' looks in the Scriptures and how you can be a part of it.

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Eighth Sunday after Pentecost – Matthew 14:22-33, 1 Kings 19:9-18

Where do you go when you're under pressure or frightened? The Bible tells of Elijah who ran all the way to Mount Sinai and sat in a cave feeling frustrated and frightened (1 Kings 19). Perhaps the question for us today is what does it take to draw us out of hiding? When our lives look really messed up, is God even capable of helping us sort out the mess?

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Seventh Sunday after Pentecost – Isaiah 55:1-9

We live in an epicurean society. Food has to look spectacular, taste even better and suffer the scrutiny of people who make a living as food critics! The thing is, there is an invitation with your name on it to a banquet that puts the finest restaurant cuisine to shame. Come to the markets and taste the best food you'll ever eat.

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