Sermons

The Suffering King | 1 Samuel 21-26 |
In the cave (1 Samuel 21-23) Entrusting to God (1 Samuel 24, 26) Jesus, God’s suffering King (Luke 24:26; 4:5-8) God’s suffering people (1 Peter 2:21-24)

Loving the King | 1 Samuel 18-20 |
(Note: The name of one of our gospel partners, who works in a secure location, was mentioned towards the end of this recording. For the sake of privacy and security their name has been removed from this recording.) Sermon Outline Two reactions to God’s chosen king Jonathan’s covenant-love for David Saul’s hatred of David Do you love God’s king, Jesus?

Seeing the King | 1 Samuel 16 |
Seeing God’s way (vv1-13) Seeing the true king (vv14-23) Seeing beyond appearances (2 Corinthians 5:16-21)

Mary Listens | Luke 2:22-40 |
God’s salvation is here How will you respond?

Mary Sings | Luke 1:46-56 |
Mary’s humble joy (vv46-58) because God is turning the world right-side-up (vv49-53) just as he promised (vv54-55) During the sermon Hannah’s Song (1 Samuel 2) is mentioned. You can listen to the sermon on 1 Samuel from earlier in 2018 here )

The King’s Demise | 1 Samuel 13-15 |
The King’s Victory? (13:1-5) The King’s Folly (1 Samuel 13, 15) Saul’s Sin and Us Mark 7:13 We need a wise, obedient king John 9:38; Mark 9:7; Philippians 2:9-11

Faithfulness in a Time of Change | 1 Samuel 12 |
History Repeats (12:1-12) A gracious ultimatum (12:13-25) Passing the Gospel Baton 2 Timothy 2:2

The King We Asked For | 1 Samuel 9-11 |
The story so far Looking for a leader (1 Samuel 9) … chosen by God (1 Samuel 10) … to bring victory (1 Samuel 11) Saul and Us What does this say about God? What does this say about how God works in Jesus? What does this say about us?

Holy Rest | Leviticus 23-27 |
Holy times (Leviticus 23) for holy rest in God’s presence (Leviticus 24:1-9) Resting in God’s Presence Colossians 2:16-17; Matthew 11:28-30; Psalm 127:2

Holy Priesthood | Leciticus 21-22 |
Priestly Holiness Unholy Priests Numbers 12 & 20; 1 Samuel 1-2; Jeremiah 23:11; 26:8; Matthew 26:59 Jesus, our holy priest Hebrews 4:14-16