Redeemer Weekend Sermons

How Do We Engage Young People Student Sunday November 24, 2019 | Wopsle -- Comfort is the enemy of progress. // P.T. Barnum Acts 17:16 NIV While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was greatly distressed to see that the city was full of idols. How do we engage young people? Acts 17:22 NIV Paul then stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said: “People of Athens! I see that in every way yo...

I Am the Temple of the Holy Spirit Fixed Identity | Week 4 November 17, 2019 | Adam Barnett -- New creations in Christ are the Temple of the Holy Spirit. 1 Corinthians 6:12 NIV "I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial. “I have the right to do anything”—but I will not be mastered by anything. What I do or don’t do doesn’t make me a Christian. Jesus makes me a Chri...

Who Are You Fixed Identity | Week 3 November 10, 2019 | Bill Clark -- Who are you? There is a God . It’s not you or me. You and I are who God says we are. What must I do?" Tell me who you are and then you will know what you must do.” Knowing ourselves is not nearly as important as knowing who made us. 1 Peter 2:9-10 NIV But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belon...

Ambassadors in Christ Fixed Identity | Week 2 November 3, 2019 | Adam Barnett -- 2 Corinthians 5:14-17 NIV For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again. So from now on we regard no one from a worldly point of view....

I Am A New Creation In Christ Fixed Identity | Week 1 October 27, 2019 | Adam Barnett -- 2 Corinthians 5:14-15 NIV For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again. Galatians 2:20 NIV I have been crucified with Christ...

The Gaps We Share Proverbs | Week 5 October 20, 2019 | Bill Clark -- We all have gaps between who we may want to be and who we really are. Proverbs 16:2 NIV All a man’s ways seem innocent to him, but motives are weighed by the Lord. Self-Deception Jeremiah 17:9 NIV The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? Proverbs 16:18 NIV Pride goes before destruction, a ha...

Covenantal Friendships Proverbs | Week 4 October 13, 2019 | Adam Barnett -- Friends are dependable . Proverbs 17:17 NIV A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. Friends are transparent . Proverbs 28:13 NIV Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy. We need to CRUCIFY our IMAGE! Friends are safe and trustworthy ....

Choosing Wisdom Proverbs | Week 3 October 6, 2019 | Bill Clark -- Wise People those for whom life's experiences have been a teacher. Foolish People Evil People When you have a problem with a wise person and engage in conversation about it, you will make progress and things will improve . When you talk to a foolish person—be graciously direct about the consequences of their actions. If you feel a n...

Wise Speaking Proverbs | Week 2 September 29, 2019 | Daniel Bunn -- Wise Speaking 1000 words per waking hour We either speak wisely or foolishly . To speak wisely is to know what to say. Proverbs 15:2 NIV The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge, but the mouth of fools pours out folly. Wise people speak the truth. Wise people know what to say, and they know how to say it. President George W. Bus...

Fear or Foolishness Proverbs | Week 1 September 22, 2019 | Adam Barnett 1 Kings 3:6-14 NIV Solomon answered, “You have shown great kindness to your servant, my father David, because he was faithful to you and righteous and upright in heart. You have continued this great kindness to him and have given him a son to sit on his throne this very day. “Now, Lord my God, you have made your servant king i...

Prevailing Condition In Courage | Week 5 September 15, 2019 | Bill Clark -- How anxiety became society's prevailing condition. Luke 10:38-42 NIV As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said. But Martha was distracted by all the preparations tha...

Message Summary: The only downside to living in relationship is that relationships involve sinful people...us included. So it's vital we remember to approach messy relationships with grace and the attitude of Christ. Adam Barnett continues our series be charging us to remember our own brokenness and work out our relationship issues with this in mind. -- Messy Relationships In Courage | Week 4 Sept...

Lacking Faith In Courage | Week 3 September 1, 2019 | Wopsle -- Mark 9:14-19 NIV When they came to the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and the teachers of the law arguing with them. As soon as all the people saw Jesus, they were overwhelmed with wonder and ran to greet him. “What are you arguing with them about?” he asked. A man in the crowd answered, “Teacher, I brought you my...

Encourage One Another Daily In Courage | Week 2 August 25, 2019 | Bill Clark -- Apostasy: a deliberate, intentional rejection of the faith a person once had. Hebrews 3:7-11 NIV Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts as you did in the rebellion, during the time of testing in the wilderness, where your ancestors tested and tried me, though for forty years they saw what I did. That i...

Have Peace & Take Heart In Courage | Week 1 August 18, 2019 | Adam Barnett -- John 16:33 NIV I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world. The peace of Christ is not circumstantial or conditional , and it cannot be taken away from you. Thlípsis: an internal pressure that causes someone to feel con...

Healing Divisions Acts | Week 12 August 11, 2019 | Bill Clark -- Acts 21:17-26 NIV When we arrived at Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters received us warmly. The next day Paul and the rest of us went to see James, and all the elders were present. Paul greeted them and reported in detail what God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry. When they heard this, they praised God. Then they sai...

Good New For Us Acts | Week 11 August 4,2019 | Daniel Bunn -- What God is up to in the world is good news for us. Acts 20:32-35 NIV “Now I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified. I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing. You yourselves know that these hands of mine have supplied my own need...

Circumcision vs. Grace Acts | Week 10 July 28,2019 | Adam Barnett -- Acts 15:1-5 NIV Certain people came down from Judea to Antioch and were teaching the believers: “Unless you are circumcised, according to the custom taught by Moses, you cannot be saved.” This brought Paul and Barnabas into sharp dispute and debate with them. So Paul and Barnabas were appointed, along with some other believers, t...

Paul & Barnabas On The Road Acts | Week 9 July 21, 2019 | Adam Barnett -- Message of Repentance Momentum from Persecution Motivation from Rejection Message of Repentance Acts 13:24 NIV Before the coming of Jesus, John preached repentance and baptism to all the people of Israel. When you minimize the problem , you cheapen the solution . Momentum from Persecution Acts 14:22b NIV “We must go thro...

To The Gentiles Acts | Week 8 July 14, 2019 | Adam Barnett -- Acts 1:8 NIV But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." Acts 9:31 NIV Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encou...

Be Bold Acts | Week 7 July 7, 2019 | Wopsle -- Acts 8:1 NIV And Saul approved of their killing him. Acts 8:26-31 NIV Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Go south to the road—the desert road—that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch, an important official in charge of all the treasury of the Kandake (which means “queen of the Ethiopia...

Stephen’s Speech Acts | Week 6 June 30, 2019 | Bill Clark -- A man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit. Acts 7:51-52 NIV You stiff-necked people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are just like your fathers: You always resist the Holy Spirit! Was there ever a prophet your fathers did not persecute? They even killed those who predicted the coming of the Righteous One. And now you have betray...

Growing Witness & Opposition Acts | Week 5 June 23, 2019 | Adam Barnett -- Acts 3:6-8 NIV "Silver or gold I do not have, but what I have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk." Taking him by the right hand, he helped him up, and instantly the man’s feet and ankles became strong. Acts 4:8-12 NIV Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Rulers and eld...

A Model Church Acts | Week 4 June 16, 2019 | Adam Barnett -- Acts 2:42-47 NIV They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. Everyone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. All the believers were together and had everything in common. They sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need...

Peter’s Sermon Acts | Week 3 June 9, 2019 | Bill Clark -- Acts 2:16-24 NIV No, this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel: 'In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams. Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophe...