Community Church Putney Sermons

From Ephesians 5:3-4, we see that we are to put off all forms of sexual sin and corresponding speech and, rather, put on thanksgiving which purifies the heart.

From Ephesians 5:1-3, let’s reflect on how we are to follow God’s example above all others - and this requires fellowship with Him and His church.

Matt Beaney preaches from Ephesians 5:1-14 - wake up sleeper! Here we see: those who have been woken up and have Christ shining on them - Seek light, refuse darkness and shine light

From Ephesians 4:32, let’s learn to treat others as God treats us.

From Ephesians 4:30-31, let’s reflect on how we can grieve the Holy Spirit and so limit His fruitfulness in our lives and churches.

From Ephesians 4:29, let’s learn to use our words only to build others up according to their needs

From Ephesians 4:28, we see that we are to become useful and generous, according to our capacities and stage of life.

From Ephesians 4:26–27, let’s reflect on how we engage in powerful spiritual warfare each day — by telling the truth and dealing with broken relationships.

Matt Beaney continues our series from Ephesians.  From Ephesians 4:25-32, we see how we are to seek to please the Holy Spirit through our relationships and, particularly, how our words are to be tools in God’s kingdom.

Today, focussing on Ephesians 4:24, we reflect on what it means to ‘put on the new self, created to be like God.

From Ephesians 4:23, we see that our thinking can change because the Holy Spirit is able to change it.

From Ephesians 4:22, we see that we are called to be disciples - to learn from and live like Christ.

From Ephesians 4:20-21, we see that A good Christian birth emphasises both repentance and faith - turning from old ways of thinking, and turning toward Jesus and His way of life.

From Ephesians 4:17-19, we see that our nature - our new creation - is to guide how we live in every way.

Nev Floyd preaches from Ephesians 4:17-24 on how our new life in Christ is to affect every aspect of our lives as we put on the new life and refuse to put on our old life. 

From Ephesians 4:16,  we see how we are to pursue knowing and using our spiritual gifts - but always motivated by love and service.

It’s Jesus’ will that the church grows, however, we must allow Jesus to teach us what true growth is.

From Ephesians 4:15, we are drawn back to the crucial truth that Jesus alone is the head of the church. Therefore, we are called to seek and maintain a healthy, living connection with Him.

From Ephesians 4:15, we see that true unity, maturity, and spiritual strength grows as God’s people learn to speak the truth in love.

From Ephesians 4:14, we see that the Holy Spirit gives spiritual gifts so that the church may become mature and able to stand firm in the spiritual battles we face.

Matt shares from Ephesians 4:14-16 in this second part on the gifts of the Spirit, and how we are to build the church as we use the gifts of the Spirit in love. 

From Ephesians 4:13, we see that the gifts Christ gives grow the church to maturity - the fullness of Christ (the church becomes like Jesus).

From Ephesians 4:11-12, Let’s briefly reflect on the range of spiritual gifts that Jesus gives to His church.

From Ephesians 4:11–12, we see that the gifts God gives to His people are designed to equip the church to serve Jesus.

From Ephesians 4:8–11, we see that Jesus has ascended as King and Lord, and that He Himself gives spiritual gifts to His church, as He determines.