Sun, 30 August 2020
Through his teachings, Jesus is trying to lead his followers to joy. In this sermon, we look at the Beatitudes can help us find true and lasting happiness. Scriptures: Matthew 5:1-12 Keywords: joy, happiness, rejoicing, heaven |
Mon, 24 August 2020
Jesus makes the startling claim that those who suffer persecution are near to God. In this sermon, we see how we can find God in the midst of being treated unfairly, and how to endure for the sake of the Kingdom. Scriptures: Matthew 5:1-12 Keywords: persecution, suffering, pain, injustice, kingdom of heaven |
Sun, 16 August 2020
God gives us his peace through Jesus so that we might become “peacemakers” to those around us. In this sermon, we see what God’s peace fully means and how it can move our hearts to pursue peace in our world. Scriptures: Matthew 5:1-12 Keywords: peace, reconciliation, forgiveness, adoption |
Sun, 9 August 2020
Jesus proclaims that the flourishing life of His kingdom is for those with pure hearts. The good news of the Gospel is that he offers his purity in place of our own impure motives and actions. Scriptures: Matthew 5:1-12 Keywords: beatitudes, purity, heart, obedience, sincerity |
Sun, 2 August 2020
Jesus tells us that life with God centers around mercy. In this sermon, we look at what mercy is and how God’s mercy towards us leads us to show mercy towards others. Scriptures: Matthew 5:1-12 Keywords: mercy, grace, love, compassion, forgiveness, beatitudes |