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Sermons from 2010

 

Meekness and Majesty

by Joe Boot

December 19, 2010 | Galatians 4:4-5

Much of our lives are spent trying to find something to do with the time we tried to save.

 

Unwrapping the Meaning of Christmas

by Joe Boot

December 12, 2010

We cannot have some romantic message of peace and goodwill by isolating the story of Christ’s birth from the rest of God’s message to us.

 

Blessed are the Persecuted

by Joe Boot

December 5, 2010 | Matthew 5:10-12

The world seeks to hunt down those who stand up for righteousness and justice for the sake of Jesus.

 

Blessed are the Peacemakers

by Scott Masson

November 28, 2010 | Matthew 5:9

The atonement of Christ has power to bring peace to every aspect of God’s world.

 

Blessed are the Pure in Heart

by Joe Boot

November 21, 2010 | Matthew 5:8

Purity in any form apart from the blood of Christ is a myth.

 

Pressing on to Know the Lord

by Dennis Ignatius

November 14, 2010

The people who know their God shall be strong and do exploits.

 

Blessed are the Merciful

by Joe Boot

November 7, 2010 | Matthew 5:7

Mercy is based on our obligation to God and others; mercy is not humanistic in its orientation, it’s not man-centred.

 

Blessed are Those Who Hunger and Thirst after Righteousness

by David Robinson

October 31, 2010 | Matthew 5:6

Biblically, righteousness is conformity to God’s norms.

 

Blessed are the Meek

by Joe Boot

October 24, 2010 | Isaiah 11:1-10; Matthew 5:5

The Meek are the strong in the Lord, broken by God to be harnessed for God’s use. Meekness is the opposite of unbridled anger.

 

Blessed are Those Who Mourn

by Joe Boot

October 10, 2010 | Matthew 5:4

A truly repentant man will not only mourn for his own sin, but also the condition of the world around him.

 

Riches in Poverty

by Scott Masson

October 3, 2010 | Matthew 5:1-12

Sin is deceitful, offering us many ways to make us happy, but ultimately all but Christ's offer of blessed life leads to misery and death.

 

The Character of the Blessed

by Joe Boot

September 26, 2010 | Matthew 5:1-2; Psalm 1

To be blessed is to be satisfied as God is satisfied.