Stonelaw Church

This week in Stonelaw we stopped to remember those who have died in wars and reflected on the ultimate sacrifice that Jesus made to ensure we could have at least one constant in an ever changing world! Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1-8

We come to the end of our sermon series in the Letter to the Hebrews, which proclaims Jesus as the greatest. This week we focus on 5 things that mark people out as a follower of Jesus, the need to respect and pray for those in Christian leadership and the perfect picture of God! Scripture: Hebrews 13

We continue our sermon series in the letter to the Hebrews, which proclaims that Jesus is the greatest. This week, we come to the part of the letter that turns to how we need to remain steadfast in our faith, even in the face of struggles and trials. Scripture: Hebrews 10:19-39

We continue our sermon series in the Letter to the Hebrews this week, focussing on Jesus as the Great High Priest! Scriptures: Hebrews 4:14-16, 8:1-13

We continue our sermon series on the Letter to the Hebrews this week, reflecting on Jesus being the greatest, even greater than Moses and that there is no need to turn back from God to find the ultimate rest we all seek! Scriptures: Hebrews 3 & 4

This week we begin a new sermon series journeying through the Letter to the Hebrews. If we want to know more about what God is like then we need look no further than Jesus, who is the exact representation of God here on Earth. Indeed, Jesus is the greatest... even greater than the angels! Scripture: Hebrews chapters 1 & 2

We conclude our sermon series looking at the parables in Matthew chapter 13 by looking at the Parable of the Sower, a parable that prompts us to examine our hearts and whether it is a fertile ground for the Word of God. Scripture: Matthew 13:1-9; 18-23

We continue our sermon series looking at the parables in Matthew chapter 13, this week focussing on the Parable of the Weeds, where Jesus warns on making sure our faith is real and not counterfeit! Scripture: Matthew 13:24-30; 36-43

This week we start a new sermon series looking at the parables Jesus teaches with in Matthew chapter 13 by focussing on the 'Parable of the Mustard Seed' and the 'Parable of the Yeast'. Scripture: Matthew 13:31-35

This week we have a guest preacher, Rev. Andrew Rooney, from Compassion who came to speak to us about the charity and preach on the power of Jesus! Scripture: Mark 5:1-20

So often we tend to forget things. Thankfully, God knows this and leaves us visual reminders. None more important than the meal we share during Communion services, that causes us to remember yesterday, today and tomorrow! Scripture: Luke 22:7-20

This week in Stonelaw we reflect on the amazing miracle Jesus performs with 5 loaves of bread and 2 fish, and how important it is to rest and be filled up by Jesus! Scripture: Luke 9:10-17

We conclude our sermon series, FRUITFUL, looking at practices that are prevalent in fruitful congregations. This week we look at radical hospitality and how it is a key practice within fruitful congregations. Scripture: Romans 15:1-7

We continue our sermon series, FRUITFUL, exploring 5 practices of fruitful congregations. This week we focus on risk-taking mission and service and how we are all called to reach out to and serve those in our path, as if we are serving Jesus Himself! Scripture: Matthew 25:32-46 & Acts 14:8-20

We continue our sermon series, FRUITFUL, exploring 5 practices of fruitful congregations. This week we focus on intentional faith development and how our faith is an ongoing journey, alongside the need to help one another in this incredibly important work. Scripture: Acts 2:42-47

We continue our sermon series, FRUITFUL, exploring 5 practices of fruitful congregations. This week we focus on the need for passionate worship where we can delight in the Lord's presence, received the Lord's strength and trust in the Lord's promises to us! Scripture: Psalm 84

We start a new sermon series called FRUITFUL, exploring 5 practices of fruitful congregations. This week we focus on what it would look like if we were to practice an extravagant generosity to Jesus and others. Scripture: Mark 14:1-11

Neil returned from holiday to speak about the deep and profound question Jesus asks of His followers... "who do you say I am"? Scripture: Matthew 16:13-20

We close out our sermon series, REBUILD, finding the book of Nehemiah come to somewhat of an anti-climatic end. However, we are able to see how important it is to never be too reliant on one person to fuel our faith but be overly reliant on a God who promises to help us develop our faith. Scripture: Nehemiah 13

We come to the second last sermon in our series REBUILD. Where last week the people proclaimed "Amen, Amen" upon giving their lives over to God, this week we find them putting something in place to ensure their Amen stays true! Scripture: Nehemiah chapters 9-12

We continue our sermon series REBUILD. This week the people gathering to hear God's Word and experiencing the joy that comes from knowing and putting into practice what they hear. We too can experience the joy of the Lord being our strength! Scripture: Nehemiah 8:1-18

We come back to our sermon series REBUILD this week, finding Nehemiah modelling a good and Godly leadership as he seeks to lock in a culture of encouraging and enabling others to step into the thing God is calling them to. Scripture: Nehemiah 7:1-7

We continue our sermon series, REBUILD, looking at the story of Nehemiah. This week we focus on the need to stand firm in the things that matter, not allowing the negativity or attacks of others from knocking us off the path and work that God has placed before us! Scripture: Nehemiah 6

We continue our sermon series REBUILD this week and we find Nehemiah showing true leadership by making sacrifices and modelling how everyone's needs must be taken care off, with no one being exploited. Scripture: Nehemiah 5

We continue our sermon series REBUILD this week, focussing on the need to all work together with all our heart in order to leave a good foundation for future generations in the church! Scripture: Nehemiah 3 and 4