Believing God

A sermon from Luke 11:1-13 preached at Grace Church Southall.

Sermon on the topic of prayer. Lord, teach us to pray from Luke 11:1-13.   

The pastors have the responsibility to teach the word of God faithfully and clearly. It is equally  vital for the churches to listen to the sound doctrine and not give into the false teaching of the false preachers. -  Titus Part 6.    Scripture Reference  Titus 1:9 2 Timothy 3:16  

The third and final part of the teaching on the Apostles. As we read in the Bible, the Lord does not call people to call themselves apostles today. - Titus Part 5   Scripture Reference:   Titus 1:1 Galatians 1:6, 18-20 Ephesians 4:11-14

You have seen or heard some preachers referring to themselves as apostles or prophets of God. Does the Bible really teach that we can have apostles in the 21st century? The Apostle Paul lays down His verdict in 2 Corinthians 11:1-15 about what he thinks of these so called apostles. - Titus Part 4   Titus 1:1 2 Corinthians 1:1-15 2 Timothy 3:1-9  

You have seen or heard some preachers referring to themselves as apostles or prophets of God. Does the Bible really teach that we can have apostles in the 21st century?  - Titus Part 3   Scripture Reference:   Titus 1:1 John 1:14,  Acts 1:15-26, Acts 9:1-9 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 1 John 1:1-3

Are women called to pastor churches? What does the Bible inform us about this issue?    Scripture Reference: Titus 1:6-7 1 Timothy 2:12-13

Paul's letter to Titus, Part 1.  Scripture Reference: Titus 1:1-4 John 10:27 1 Corinthians 12:3

What about the caste system? Am I free from it after receiving the Lord Jesus Christ? Our Indian/Asian culture can be very complicated. We who have been set free by the Lord Jesus can sometimes be led into errors by our culture. Our faith should always supersede our cultural views. We were all created equal by our Creator.  Scripture Reference: Galatians 3:28-29 2 Corinthians 5:17 Romans 3:23, 8:1...

The Lord has made it very clear to us that we should give ourselves to the fellowship with the fellow brothers and sisters in Christ. We need the fellowship of God's people to grow in our faith.   Hebrews 10:24-25 Matthew 28:16-18 1 Peter 2:4-5

The Lord has made it very clear to us that we should give ourselves to the fellowship with the fellow brothers and sisters in Christ. We need the fellowship of God's people to grow in our faith.   Hebrews 10:24-25 Matthew 28:16-18 1 Peter 2:4-5

Part 2: The Contentment    The poverty and desperate circumstances are real; however, we also need to understand that in Christ, we have everything we need. We must find our contentment in Christ and not in the false dreams sold by the prosperity preachers. The Christians in the West should also be aware and be sensitive about the desperation of the poor believers in the third world countries. We...

Part 1: The Corruption   Many people including believers in the "global south" listen to and give to the preachers who tell them "Jesus can fix everything for them, if they give them the money." These false teachers use the desperation of the poor people to get rich. What can we do about it?   Olawale A. Akinrogunde (Wale) joins me for this podcast.    Scripture Reference:   John 6.

Part 2 of What is true happiness or joy?  Scripture Reference: Matthew 5:3-10 Psalm 1 Psalm 51:17 Jeremiah 17:9  

We learn about blessedness in Psalm 1 and many other passages of the Bible. God is often referred as 'Blessed.' Those who know God and follow Him are also called 'blessed.' What does the word 'blessed' actually mean? Do listen and share with others. Scripture Reference: Psalm 1:1-6, 32:1, 34:8, 40:4, 84:12, 112:1, 119:1, 144:15 Matthew 5:11

We heard a heartbreaking news of a young Bollywood actor's demise a few days ago. There are many out there who are contemplating on taking their own lives as they feel they have come to the end of their journey. Let me encourage you by saying, there is hope. There is hope in Jesus Christ. He died so that you may live.  Scripture Reference: John 14:19 1 Kings 19 Mark 4:35, 5:1-15 Psalm 42:5

We heard a heartbreaking news of a young Bollywood actor's demise a couple of days ago. There are many out there who are contemplating on taking their own lives as they feel they have come to the end of their journey. Let me encourage you by saying, there is hope. There is hope in Jesus Christ. He died so that you may live.  Scripture Reference: John 14:19 Matthew 11:28 Psalm 42:5 Psalm 147:3

We learnt in the previous episode the concept of atonement in the Old Testament. Now, we will explore the fulfilment of the prophetic nature of this Old Testament commands and concept in the the New Testament. Jesus made the atonement once for all His elect.  Scripture reference: Hebrews 9:22, 25 Matthew 27:25-46 Romans 3:23, 6:23 1 Peter 1:18-19 Ephesians 2:10-13 Galatians 3:13 2 Corinthians 5:21...

What is atonement? How do we take the Old Testament concept of the atonement for sins and link with the atoning death of Jesus Christ on the cross in the New Testament?  Scripture References Hebrews 9:25 Exodus 12 Leviticus 16 Isaiah 53

You may be wondering, what is wrong with this world? Why do we suffer and face death? The answer to these fundamental questions is SIN. Sin is dangerous and its consequences are devastating. Mankind fell from the favour of God, but God sough to fix the broken relationship by sending His Son into this world. Bible verses to consider. 1 John 3:4 Isaiah 14:12-16 Genesis 2 & 3 Romans 3:23, 6:23, 5:9,1...

Last week, we talked about 'Repentance.' We seek to learn about the Christian faith this week. Repentance and Faith tend to go hand in hand when somebody is regenerated by the will of God. Faith in Christ means that we not only have the knowledge of what He has done but applying that knowledge in our life to love Him and obey His word. Repentance is a gift from God and we receive it by Faith.  Pas...

What is repentance? It's turning away from sins to the Lord Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ and the Apostles preached repentance in order for us to be forgiven by God. The God of the Bible commands all people, wherever they may be, to repent from their sins and turn to the Lord Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins. 

What is new birth? Why do Christians always tell people about their need to be born again? Why was it necessary for God to intervene in order to give us the new birth from above? Sonny Simak explains...   Scripture reference: Ephesians 2:1-10  John 3:1-15

Isn't this one of the most burning questions of all time? Why should I believe in Jesus Christ? Sonny Simak explains why He believes in Jesus Christ.       

Isn't this one of the most burning questions of all time? Why should I believe in Jesus Christ? Sonny Simak explains why He believes in Jesus Christ.