This sermon explores the foundational question of why a person is called a Christian, grounding the answer in three distinct marks of genuine faith found in 1 John. The first mark is theological discernment, where believers recognize the truth of Jesus Christ as the Anointed One and reject the spirit of Antichrist that denies His deity and humanity. The second mark is spiritual consecration, defined by the internal anointing of the Holy Spirit, which seals believers and empowers them to serve as prophets, priests, and kings. The third mark is unwavering perseverance, illustrated by the contrast between those who depart and those who abide in the truth they heard from the beginning. The message urges the congregation to move beyond nominal identification with Christ to a deep, enduring relationship characterized by knowing the truth, sharing in the Spirit's anointing, and remaining steadfast in faith until the end.
11 Oct 2026
The Joy of the Lord
This sermon examines Nehemiah 8, where the Israelites gather to hear the Law read and interpreted, transforming their initial grief over their sinfulness into profound rejoicing. The central message challenges the cultural assumption that holiness requires mourning, arguing instead that the joy of the Lord is the true source of strength and safety for God's people. By highlighting the public, inclusive nature of the reading and the subsequent celebration of the Feast of Booths, the text illustrates that understanding God's Word leads to a life of holy joy rather than fear. This joy is rooted in the experience of God's grace and is fulfilled in Jesus Christ, whose love invites believers to abide in His joy through obedience. The sermon concludes by encouraging the congregation to view their relationship with God as one of celebratory fellowship, where the joy of the Lord becomes their enduring strength.
27 Sept 2026
The Shepherd King
This sermon explores the identity of Jesus as the long-awaited Shepherd King by examining the feeding of the five thousand in Mark 6. The exposition contrasts Christ's compassionate care for His disciples and the crowd with the harshness of King Herod, highlighting Jesus as the fulfillment of the prophetic promise in Ezekiel 34 to provide a true shepherd for Israel. The message emphasizes that Christ's compassion begins with teaching the truth and that His power transforms meager resources into abundant provision, demonstrating His divine authority and grace. Listeners are challenged to recognize their own insufficiency and to live in humble reliance on Christ's sustenance, both for their personal spiritual growth and in their ministry to others. The sermon concludes with an exhortation to know Jesus not merely as a miracle worker but as the Good Shepherd who feeds His flock with the spiritual bread of life.
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