Shofar Port Elizabeth Sermons

Joy in a community is both fuel for those in the group, and attractive to outsiders. How can we be a church full of joy? What are some keys to increase our relational joy? This sermon will give some valuable insights.

What is the most essential element for growth in Christ? How has God designed our minds in such a way that when we cultivate this element, we experience spiritual growth, but without it, our minds stagnate and become dysfunctional? In this message, Pastor André Kruger reveals the key to spiritual growth and explores how God can bring healing to the wounds of rejection and the broken places in your...

Joy is such a powerful tool in life and Jesus promised FULLNESS OF JOY. However, life happens to us and many times we can lose our joy. Where is your current level of joy and how can the fullness of joy BE RESTORED? Listen to this message and be inspired to live in joy.

Jesus has given His followers all authority to bring His kingdom here on earth and to overcome the schemes of the devil. Do you know the joy that this authority brings?

What does it take to build a flourishing community where people will want to come back? Glenn shares some wonderful truths to help each one find their place in a church family so that the body can grow into a God-fearing family.

Marriage can be messy when we don't follow God's design for it. But when we understand the beauty of what it represents, we can have flourishing marriages in the beauty of His holiness, and in doing so, both husband and wife become more like Jesus.

In Ephesians 5:15-22, Paul reminds believers that wisdom comes from being continually filled with the Holy Spirit, which leads to much encouragement for any church community, instead of the foolishness of the world.

Ephesians 5:8-14 is all about living in the light of who Jesus is versus the devil's plan of keeping people in darkness. When we live in His light, we have freedom to overcome all darkness.

Paul is serious in Ephesians 5:1-7 about rooting all forms of sexual immorality in the church, which is ultimately the opposite of the love found in Christ. When SELF is on the throne, LUST prevails, but there is a solution to bring hope to anyone struggling in this area.

God's plan in Jesus is to restore His Image (Imago Dei) in man. What does that look like and how can we grow into the image of God? Paul unpacks this in Ephesians 4:17-32.

Our ultimate goal in life is to grow up into Christ and become like Him. But how do we do grow and what are the dangers of not growing? Ephesians 4:7-16 gives some keys to growing up into Him.

In this second series on Ephesians, we look at how the church can be united for the battle that we find ourselves in. What does a united church look like and who is responsible for unity? In 4:1-6, Paul mentions a few keys.

All believers are called to minister the gospel of Jesus Christ. Do you know the simple gospel? Watch this message and be inspired to put your faith in the gospel and see it work!

In part 6 of this series, we explore Paul's prayer in Ephesians 3:14-21. He prays for believers to be strengthened by the Holy Spirit, so that they may know the love of Christ, and be filled with all the fullness of God. Are you rooted in the love of Christ and what could be holding you back?

In part 5 of the Ephesians series, Paul explains his ministry as a stewardship from God, a gift of God's grace, a mystery made known and a message to be shared, all so that God can be made known. This is also the ministry of the church today.

Jesus came to unite Jews and Gentiles into one new man. The gospel has power to reconcile any groups or people, if both are willing to change. Ephesians 2:11-22 shows the beauty of this and how the purpose of such a unity is that the church becomes the dwelling place of God.

In Part 3 of this series, Paul shows the Ephesians three aspects of their testimony in chapter 2:1-10: Who they were without Christ, who God is, and who they are in Christ. In all this, we see that we are God's workmanship, and He never stops working on and in us, until the day we die. As you listen to this, be thankful for your own testimony.

In part 2 of the Ephesians series, Paul prays for the believers that the eyes of their hearts be enlightened to receive more revelation of who they are in Christ, for the sake of the responsibility given to the church. Has your heart been enlightened or is their still pain and trauma that keeps you in darkness?

Who or what is the church? Watch part 1 of this series on the book of Ephesians, written to encourage individual believers as well as the corporate body of Christ. Paul gives three spiritual blessings in Ephesians 1:1-14 for those who are in Christ. How do you see yourself?

Be inspired by this testimony from Ps Joan Keeling as she shares her story using three principles: God is always good and He can be trusted; you need a vision from God; and you need to follow Him.

There is a cry from many out in the world: Take me to Jesus! Do we hear this cry and how will we respond? Listen to this powerful teaching and be inspired to reach the lost.

Ephesians 2:10 speaks into our identity and calling as believers. Join Afrika as he unpacks this powerful scripture to set us free from many lies and bondages.