Saint Davids Anglican Church - Sermons

Reconciliation, Revitalisation and Anticipation. Questions for reflection: - Which of these feel the most relevant for you today? - Where do you need to pray for God to work? - What are you going to do about it?

Reflection questions: What does it mean in practice for me/us that Jesus has risen from the dead and that as I/we trust him, that resurrection power works in my life/our lives, and we are enabled to participate with Him in his work of God's kingdom coming fully on earth as in heaven? Though there is no "be careful" in the Bible, are there places in my life where I choose caution and self-protectio...

Reflection Questions: What is the outcome of God's saving work in Jesus? What is God achieving and what is the part God intends for us in that? How (if at all) is Jesus' announcing of the coming of God's kingdom related to his death on the cross? What might this mean for our living now? John states that In Jesus' death and actually in Jesus' person, God broke the power of Sin from "inside" human n...

Questions for reflection: 1. Some theologians believe God’s hands are tied in the relation to the events of the world unless we pray. How might this change our attitude to prayer if this was true or untrue?    2. Recognising that the spiritual powers want to block prayer – because of its effectiveness - can revolutionise the way we pray. How does this affect your thinking and practice?   3. Read E...

Reflection Questions for home groups. 1. Was there anything that particularly impacted you from Wayne’s reflection? 2. Was there anything he said that raised a question or caused you distress?  3. If you can, give some thought to what might be involved in following Jesus’ example and ‘giving your life away’ in your present circumstances? 4. Can you think of an example of where, in your journey fol...

You may like to begin by reading Psalm 51, John 8.31-36 1. What stood out to you from this talk? What questions did it raise for you? 2. Scripture often describes sin as a "breaking of trust with God". When we do not trust God and when we resist our fundamental dependency on God, we look to ourselves and the things  around us for security, control and a sense of identity. In what ways do...

1/3/2025