SLE Church Sermons

The love shared between lovers can be profoundly passionate and powerful – and is therefore something to be received with delight and handled with reverent care.

Life and death can only make sense when we fear God and rejoice in his good gift of life.

Under God’s judgement, His people give voice to their grief, complain honestly to Him, and cling to hope in His mercy – even in the dark.

In his kindness, God brings us from emptiness to fullness of life through Jesus our redeemer.

Rejoice in the Father who gives the greatest gift – changing us from slaves to sons graciously through faith in Jesus.

Christians must press on in public godliness to reflect the salvation we have in Christ, which is proof that God is good, kind, loving, and merciful.

Christians must adorn the beauty of godliness toward one another because of the grace shown to us through Jesus.

Church leaders must hold fast to godliness and teach what is true so that the church may be firm in their faith and not be led astray by false teachers

At long last, we reach the end of our journey through the book of Acts as Paul finally arrives in the great city of Rome. But why does Luke end the story so abruptly? This ... Read More

God sovereignly, and reassuringly, preserves Paul through storm, shipwreck, and snakebite, so that His promised mission to Rome continues unhindered.

The gospel that opened Paul’s eyes now shines to the ends of the earth – unshakeable, reasonable, and demanding a response.

Even the scheming and impotence of human power serve God’s providential purposes – giving us confidence and a call to integrity in patience.

The resurrection of Jesus disrupts reality, causing alarm to those who deny him and giving hope to those who trust him.

We should be courageous in testifying the facts of Christ, with confidence that God’s plans will prevail even in the face of opposition.

The scandal of the gospel is that it transforms enemies and extends grace to outsiders.

The gospel of Jesus — who gave up his life for sinners — compels us to be ready and willing to give up our lives for the sake of others coming to believe in the ... Read More

God shows mercy to his true but imperfect king so that he can show us mercy through his true and perfect king.

God’s long-awaited chosen ruler establishes God’s kingdom in fulfilment of God’s covenantal promises by working through loyal followers

God saves his king in order to save his people from sin.

David returns to Jerusalem as king after Absolom’s revolt. But how will he find his people when he returns?

God frustrates rebellion and brings it to ruin, while David’s grief exposes his weakness as king to save.

God remains faithful to his word, even when the hearts of his people reject his chosen suffering king.

The sin of God’s King is repeated by his sons, upheld by corrupted systems, in which human schemes fail to bring true justice and reconciliation.

God’s king takes what is not his and brings God’s judgement on himself and his house.

God’s King rules with justice, righteousness, mercy and steadfast love – making us long for the days of this to come.