Sermons from Aberdeen Christian Fellowship

In this morning's service, Vijay looks at the subject of worship. He gleans insights about the nature of worship from Judah's dedication of the wall in Neh 12.27-47. Worship, he suggests, is full of gratitude, active and Scripture-led. A worshipful individual and community is marked with joy and generosity.

First in Vijay's Tuesday night ' Tough Questions ' series - part of our regular Tuesday night bible study

Iain speaks about the storm in Matthew 14 and the importance of keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus.

Prayer: What do you think of it? What do you pray about? Do you see God answer, then share what it's all about? Lets look at answers from Acts 12 and how it can inspire you for another year at school or work.

Malcolm's talk on Evangelism from the evening service

Iain continues with his study in Colossians by looking at Ch3v1-4. He highlights what Christ has done for us, wants to do for us and will do for us.

Pete reminds us that we all have a part to play in telling God's story - and we shouldn't beat ourselves up if we don't appear to have a starring role.

Concluding the mini-series 'Good News' Casting based on Jeremiah 1, Vijay looks at a barrier to evangelism, namely, our inadequacy. He observes that evangelism is not optional to discipleship. It is true that followers of Christ find that their strength and skill is inadequate for the task of evangelism. But, God strengthens them with his presence, supplies them with the message and makes their li...

Michael Benefield lays out the broad view of God's purposes begining with his act of creating the universe to what He will ultimately accomplish in this world. He then applies that to the relevance of this truth to our every day lives. If you enjoyed this sermon, perhaps you would consider supporting future episodes

Continuing his previous sermon from the series, 'Good News' Casting, Vijay looks at Jeremiah 1 to glean insights into understanding why God's good news really is 'good news'. It is because only the Christian God is the basis of objective morality. In proclaiming the truth of who Christ is a person is brought into the right moral framework that expresses itself in right action. He also goes on to s...

What should be our response to the experience of meeting God and receiving His forgiveness? James continues his series "The King of Glory" by showing, from the life of Isaiah the prophet that the only appropriate response is to offer ourselves immediately and unconditionally to serve the King. If you enjoyed this sermon, perhaps you would consider supporting future episodes

Brian's challenging message on evangelism from the Sunday night service If you enjoyed this sermon, perhaps you would consider supporting future episodes

Bob Dunbar's talk from the Sunday evening service this week If you enjoyed this sermon, perhaps you would consider supporting future episodes

Iain concludes Colossians Ch2 by considering some of the challenges that christians are faced with, as they seek, by faith, to follow Jesus.'

Vijay starts a mini-series titled 'Good News' Casting. It looks at the subject of evangelism. In this first sermon, featuring three real-life testimonies, he looks specifically at some aspects of the 'message' of evangelism. From Jeremiah 1, he suggests that the 'Good News' message is a bitter-sweet message that calls people to renounce their idols and base their security on the true God.

Iain continues with Part 6 of his study in Colossians. He considers how faith and following are fundamental to being a Christian.

Feel in need of some refreshment? In John chapter 4, Jesus has a surprising conversation with a woman at a well where he offers her 'living water' that will bring her eternal satisfaction.

In this concluding 'postcard', Vijay looks at the Lord's letter to Laodicea (Rev 3.14-22). From this letter, we learn that perseverance is about resisitng the urge to become a 'spiritual daydreamer'. By this, Vijay, means a kind of complacence that threatens especially those gripped by materialism. 'Daydreamers' are under the illusion that their wellbeing is dependent on material prosperity and ph...

In this next 'postcard', Vijay looks at the Lord's letter to Philadelphia (Rev 3.7-13). From this letter we learn that perseverance is about holding on to Christ Jesus in the face of suffering. It is the commitment to continue obeying him, refusing to deny him no matter what the circumstances. Those who never let Jesus go discover he has in fact, never let go of them.

In the fifth part of the 'Postcards for Plodders' series, Vijay turns to the Lord's letter to Sardis (Rev 3.1-6). He speaks about a kind of complacency that he calls 'spiritual sleepwalking'. It is when a church or believer goes through the motions and activites of the spiritual life on autopilot. The 'postcard' to Sardis reminds us that perseverance is about diligently keeping our focus on Christ...

The account of the conflict between David and Goliath in 1 Samuel 17 is well known to many people. In this message, Florence takes five steps as she walks through some important principles that can help us apply the lessons from this story to our own lives.

Iain talks about some of the forgotten verses of Genesis that reveal the true character of God

Jacob encounters God in a dream when he is in a completely desolate place (Gen 28.10-22). This passage reminds us that God meets us in the most surprising places of our lives. He changes the nondescript places of our lives to make them places where we encounter Him in worship.

Isaiah was privileged to have an amazing vision of God. Did this have the effect of making him proud or conceited? Absolutely not! A fresh vision of God gave him a fresh vision of his own sinfulness, but also led him to experience God's grace in a new way.

continuing his studies in Colossians, Iain starts to look at chapter 2 and considers what is the real church