Resurrection Church Sai Kung Sermons

The hospitality of Christian people has been one of the most powerful tools that God has used to advance the gospel and change the world. God still works through this sacramental means. When we show hospitality to strangers, we may be entertaining angels without knowing it. 29-09-2024 - Lucas Durant

Humanity is rife with divisions. False worship retells human stories and reinforces those divisions. Biblical worship reveals reality from God's perspective and invites us to participate in God's story. True worship must shape the whole life of a Christian. 22-09-2024 - Lucas Durant

Hospitality, according to the Bible's use of the word, means "love for strangers", and it was primarily shown by welcoming weary people one's own home and providing for their needs. According to Ephesians 2, Christ meets us as weary strangers, alienated from God and one another. But in his hospitality toward us, Christ welcomes us in and makes us family. 15-09-2024 - Lucas Durant

Why is there something rather than nothing? Many people buy into the secular materialist worldview which tells us that nothing became everything by chance and that human beings are the product of countless generations of violence. To believe this is to believe that the world is fundamentally a hostile and meaningless place characterised by scarcity and competition. The Bible tells a very different...

What are you boasting in? What is the thing that thrills you, gives you purpose, and gives you confidence. Paul says there are only two kinds of boasting - boasting that may look outwardly impressive but is ultimately empty, or boasting in the cross. 01-09-2024 - Lucas Durant

The Gospel puts our lives in order and helps us to restore others. It gives us a concern for God's glory to show forth in our own lives and in the lives of others. 25-08-2024 - James Hall

How do we grow in the Christian life? Paul teaches that the way we become Christians in the first place is the way we grow as Christians throughout our lives. It is as we turn to Christ in faith that the Spirit makes us fruitful. 11-08-2024 - Lucas Durant

The highest value in our modern world is freedom. We want to be free from every impediment to doing what we want. But what is true freedom? It is more than freedom from something, it is freedom for something. What is true freedom for? 04-08-2024 - Lucas Durant

God helps those who help themselves...or does he? The story of Hagar and Sarah shows that God's grace is for those who cannot help themselves. Their two sons, point to two religions, with two results. 28-07-2024 - Lucas Durant

You know people who are struggling, and you want to be an agent for change in their lives. But how? In this text, Paul explains the kind of gospel ministry that changes people. 21-07-2024 - Lucas Durant

Who inherits all the blessings of God? Is it on the basis of our performance or God's promise? Paul argues that we must check the exact terms of the will. 07-07-2024 - Lucas Durant

Paul’s opponents tried to convince the Galatians to go back to a more proven method of getting right with God. But in this section Paul gives four proofs that faith in Christ is (and always was) the only way.

How do people get right with God and receive his approval? By our own efforts or by the work of another? The answer we give to that question will impact our entire way of life. 23-06-2024 - Lucas Durant

The gospel of Jesus Christ is not of human origin, but directly revealed by God. For this reason it can radically change lives and bring unity across great differences. 16-06-2024 - Lucas Durant

There is only one Gospel, but many counterfeits. The god-given message at the heart of the Christian faith is about rescue through the death of Jesus Christ. It is a gift, not a grind. Don't be deceived. 09-06-2024 - Lucas Durant

As Moses brings his final sermon to a close, he calls the people of God to action. Relationship with God is very near to us, we need only make a simple choice. 02-06-2024 - Lucas Durant

A Christian's relationship with God is both personal and collective. Moses shows how God's people are connected to one another across time and space, and he charges us to look after each other so that we might all enjoy God's blessings. 19-05-2024 - Kristian Odebjer

Sometimes Christians know what they have been saved from , but they fail to see what they have been saved for . Here we find a 5-fold programme for life-long discipleship and the motivation to live it out. 12-05-2024 - Lucas Durant

Moses tells us that God leads his beloved people into the wilderness with purpose. What could justify the hardships and suffering? 05-05-2024 - Lucas Durant

The greatest commandment, the one from which the rest of the law follows, is to whole-heartedly love God. Moses helps God's people look ahead to an uncertain future, and encourages them to consider the implications of maintaining and defending their love for God. But in the end, he points us to our only hope - God's steadfast love for us. 28-04-2024 - Lucas Durant

The Ten Commandments are god-given rules which reveal God's nature and our own. They are for our good and we break them at our peril. But God knows we will break them and he has made provision for our need. 21-04-2024 - Lucas Durant

Moses tells us that God's people today can know God by experience and to enjoy intimacy with him. The key is to go to where his presence is found - his word. But, he says, we must be very careful not to be enticed by counterfeits. 14-04-2024 - Lucas Durant

Deuteronomy is the final words of Moses' to God's people as they stand on the brink of entering the promised land. But they had been here before, 40 years ago. Why had it taken so long for them to finally enter into the good land God had prepared for them? The problem was the foolish human heart. God has a fool-proof solution. 07-04-2024 - Lucas Durant

The message of the Christian faith is good news that implicates all people, including you. Jesus is Lord of All, he is judge of all, and he offers forgiveness to all. These tremendous claims are backed up by publicly-attested evidence that is open to all. 31-03-2024 - Lucas Durant

The way that Jesus arrived in Jerusalem tells us everything we need to know - he is the humble king who fulfils the scriptures, the victorious king who comes to save, and the unsettling king who is rejected. 24-03-2024 - Lucas Durant