Pelsall Evangelical Church Sermons

Luke 2 v21-38   The Coming of a Saviour 1. Jesus is Qualified to be Saviour - (v21-24) 2. Jesus is Recognised as Saviour - (v25-35) 3. Jesus is Responded to as Saviour - (v36-38)

Psalm 24 The King of Glory - Psalm 24 1. The Lord is the Creator King - (v1-2) 2. The Lord is the Holy King - (v3-6) 3. The Lord is the Glorious King - (v7-10)

Philippians 2v6-11 What child is this? This child is the Son of God, on a journey to the depths of death - (vv6-8) This child is the Son of God, now raised to the height of authority- (v9-11)

Matthew 13v24-43 How does God's Kingdom grow? Matthew 13v24-43 1. God's Kingdom is in a mixed world - v24-30 2. God's Kingdom will grow unexpectedly - v31-33 3. God's King will judge the mixed world - v34-43

1 Corinthians 2v6-16 True wisdom: I. Belongs to God (vv6-8) II. Is a gift of God's Holy Spirit (vv9-13) III. Is essential for living well (vv14-16)

Hell is a basic biblical truth What does the bible tell us about hell? A place of eternal punishment A place of eternal banishment and disintegration A place ruled by God - for God's Glory Won't hell spoil heaven? Unconverted friends and loved ones will not be loved ones any more In heaven we will fully share God's perspective What does Hell teach us? God is holy and sin is serious Jesus is Lord -...

1 Corinthians 1v26-2v5 1. God's choice of people defies human pride - (1v26-29) 2. God's people celebrate God's wisdom and power - not their own - (1v30-2v5)

Matthew 13 v1-23 1. Parables reveal and conceal the message of the Kingdom - (v1-17) a. Kingdom truth is revealed to Jesus' disciples - (v11-12) b. Kingdom truth is concealed to the hard-hearted -( v13-15) 2. There are wrong ways to hear the message of the Kingdom - (v18-22) a. The hard heart - (v18-19) b. The shallow heart - (v20-21) c. The secular heart - (v22) 3. There is a right way to hear th...

1 Corinthians 1v18-25 The message of the cross: 1. Divides the world in two -(v18) 2. Defies human pride - (v19-21) 3. Delivers God's salvation to those who accept the message - (v22-25)  

Matthew 12 v46-50 1. Jesus' disciples are his family (v46-49) 2. Our Father's will is the family bond (v50)

1 Corinthians 1 v1-17 1. God's church is holy and rich in Christ  (V1-9) 2. The greatest challenge for God's church - living in accord with who we are in Christ (V10-17)  

Matthew 12v38-45   1. Jesus' Resurrection is the sign (V38-40) 2. There is no excuse for rejecting the sign (V41-42) 3. Rejecting the sign is deadly (V43-45)

Daniel 4

The essence of Heaven - the presence of God The activity of Heaven- unhindered worship The experience of Heaven- eternal satisfaction What else? Different but familiar Perfect rest Fulfilling work Community Rewards What difference does this make today? Our interest in holiness Our commitment to faithful service

1 Peter 5 Work for one another - v1-5 Lean on God - v6-7 Resist the devil - v8-9 Look forward to eternal success - v10-14

1 Peter 4v12-19 Suffering for our commitment to Christ: Reveals our union with Christ - v12-16 Suffering now - v13a Glory ahead - v13b God's presence now - v14 Is much better than suffering for rejecting Christ - v17-19  

2 Corinthians 5v1-10

1 Peter 4v1-11 1 Sin's time is over - v1-6 a. Jesus dealt with sin v1-3  -He poured out His life for us. Arm yourself with that perspective  -Sin used to be normal for us, but now it is an enemy b. Judgement Day is coming - v4-6   It's time to glorify God v7-11 a. The end of all things - the next significant act of God - v7  -We need to be regularly communicating with our Father in heaven b. Love...

- 1 Peter 3v8-22

- Matthew 12v22-37

1 Peter 3v1-7

- 1 Peter 2v18-25

- Matthew 12v15-21