What do you make of the parable of the Dishonest Steward? It is perhaps the hardest to get our heads around.
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Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Text: Luke 16:1-13] What do you make of the parable of the Dishonest Steward? It is perhaps the hardest to get our heads around.
Preacher: Peter Wilson. Peter brings an update on the Kailakuri Hospital and the great service Dr Baker gave. Preacher: Peter Lloyd [Texts: Jeremiah 2:4-13; Hebrews 13:1-8,15-16; Luke 14:1,7-14] "If you remember nothing else, remember this: 'Blessing is contingent on obedience.'" Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Text: Jer 1:4-10; Heb 13:12:18-29; Lk 13:10-17] A great hope is set before us - but it is connected with faith and obedience. It is only through God's Word that we can know about it and we are warned not to ignore God's Word.
Preacher: Helen Hardcastle [Texts: Isaiah 5:1-7; Hebrews 11:29-12:2; Luke 12:48-56] These are times when we need to be courageous. Helen challenges us to stand for what is worthwhile.
Preacher: Helen Hardcastle [Text Galatians 6] Helen explores what it means to bear one another's burdens and what is the Law of sowing and reaping.
Preacher: Peter Lloyd [Text Galatians 5:16-25] Peter clarifies the difference between earning salvation and learning kingdom lifestyle...
Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Text Galatians 4:8-31] Paul's words on the Galatians not going back to their old ways have clear parallels to the situation we see in Africa. But what about NZ? Our culture is going back to pagan ways and we need to stand firm.
Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Galatians 1] Paul asserts his authority as an Official Representative of Jesus Christ against the false gospel of legalism.
Preacher: The Revd Peter Cave [ Texts: 1 Kings 18:20-39; Galatians 1:1-12 ; Luke 7:1-10] Peter who was the previous vicar here speaks on mainly music and making people thirsty! Preacher: Capt Peter Lloyd [Texts: Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31; Romans 5:1-5; John 16:12-15]
Peter explores the implications of the Trinitarian nature of God for our life as the Church. Preacher: Tony Jee [Texts: Acts 2:1-21 ; Romans 8:12-16; John 14:8-17, 25-27]
Tony is amazed - blown away - by God and how he does things ... Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Texts: Acts 1:6-14; 1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11; John 17:1-11] Personal prayer, glorifying Jesus, spiritual protection
Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Text: Rev 21:10,22-22:5] John tells us seven main facts about the New Jerusalem and its inhabitants ...
Preacher: Tim Johnston [Text Revelation 21:1-6] Tim opens up some insights into the beauty of God's works and the nature of heaven. Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Texts: 2 Corinthians 9:6-11; Rev 5:11-14; John 21:1-19] God's will is for his children to be filled with grace and generosity. As we consider how to use the resources entrusted to us, we can be confident he will generously provide for us so we may abound in every good work.
Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Texts: John 20:19-31; Acts 5:27-32] John has carefully presented his eyewitness account to give us the evidence we need to believe. So what will you do with it? What will flow out of such belief?
Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Texts: John 12:1-8 ; Phil 3:4b-14] Mary and Paul - these two give to Jesus passionately - how real is our response to him?
Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Texts: Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32; Joshua 5:9-12 ; 2 Corinthians 5: 16-21] In the Parable of the Prodigal Son we can see ourselves - but as which son?
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