Arundel Presbyterian Sermons

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Chrsitians and Government

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 17:33:10 PDT

Working for the Man. Talk 2.

How should a Christian react if we disagree with the government? David Heath helps us hear God's message for us in 1 Peter 2:13–17.

A life that glorifies God

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 17:31:47 PDT

Working for the Man. Talk 2.

In 1 Peter 2:13–17, we are called submit to the government. But what is Paul's reason for calling for this. Ramy shows that this is only a part of Peter's call to live lives that glorify God.

Unreasonable bosses

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:51:46 PDT

Working for the Man. Talk 1.

How is a Christian to be holy in the workplace? According to 1 Peter 2:17–23, one important aspect of our holiness is submitting to unreasonable bosses. But why?

I stand ... in Jesus

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:49:50 PDT

I am Rich ... in Jesus. Talk 9.

In Ephesians 6:10-24, we discover that spiritual warfare is a reality we must all recognise, but that our role in that battle is not as significant as we might want to expect.

I listen ... in Jesus

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 06:00:16 PDT

I am Rich ... in Jesus. Talk 8.

Discover God's ideal for marriage and family in Ephesians 5:21–6:4.

I am dressed ... in Jesus

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 05:58:37 PDT

I am Rich ... in Jesus. Talk 7.

We are redeemed for a new life. But our only hope of living that life is a deepening delight in who God is.

I am growing ... in Jesus

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 05:55:21 PDT

I am Rich ... in Jesus. Talk 6.

How will we recognise a church family united by Jesus? Ephesians 4:1-16 gives a clear picture of what it will look like when God is at work winning peace in his people.

I am wise ... in Jesus

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:32:15 PDT

I am Rich ... in Jesus. Talk 5.

Ephesians is a call to unity, but what guarantee is there that this unity is possible? The answer Paul gives in Ephesians 3 centres on the love of God revealed in Jesus.

I belong ... in Jesus

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 13:45:08 PDT

I am Rich ... in Jesus. Talk 4.

God's purpose in the death of Jesus stretches beyond restoring our relationship with God. Ephesians 2:11–22 insists the cross also restores our relationships with each other.

I am safe ... in Jesus

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 07:13:40 PDT

I am Rich ... in Jesus. Talk 3.

Are Christians in danger of becoming proud if they believe God has richly blessed them? Ephesians 2:1-10 reminds us that our riches should only make us humble.

I can see ... in Jesus

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 06:30:45 PDT

I am Rich ... in Jesus. Talk 2.

What are the eyes of your heart focussed on? In the second half of Ephesians 1 we find they need to be opened to see what God is really doing within his church.

I am rich ... in Jesus

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 06:27:58 PDT

I am Rich ... in Jesus. Talk 1.

Ephesians begins with the big picture of God's purposes in this world. And to our surprise, we find we are right at the centre.

Imitating

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 22:26:34 PDT

Imitating.

In the small letter of 3 John we see 3 examples that are worth learning from. Dan Saunders helps us to see what they are.

Trusting a Surprising Saviour

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 22:22:06 PDT

Trusting God, Talk 6.

God calls us to a radical trust in him. But who has the ability to trust in the way that Isaiah has been calling us to? In Isaiah 53 we find one who, through his trust, can even save us.

Reality Check

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 22:19:46 PDT

Trusting God, Talk 5.

We may say we trust God. But what should it look like in our life? Isaiah 40 is our reality check.

Credentials

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 22:17:04 PDT

Trusting God, Talk 2.

What makes God trustworthy? When we meet God in Isaiah 6, we discover exactly what we need.

De Ja Vu

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 22:13:45 PDT

Trusting God, Talk 1.

Isaiah is a book that calls us to totally trust God, no matter what the circumstances.

God's Love

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 21:15:55 PDT

The God You Can Bank On, Talk 3.

God's love for us is certain, despite all experiences in this life that say otherwise.

God's Promise

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 05:16:30 PDT

A God You Can Bank On, Talk 2.

God's promises will surely come to pass, despite all indications to the contrary.

God's Gift

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 05:13:36 PDT

The God You Can Bank On, Talk 1.

God's gift to us is the death of his Son, Jesus Christ, which is sufficient and necessary to take all of our sins away.

Value God's discipline

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:42:57 PDT

More than mere optimism, Talk 2.

Can God bring good from difficult times? Although it can be hard at times to see, for Christians the answer is yes. Because they are offered a particular relationship God: to be his children.

Pursue God's Promise

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:52:12 PDT

More than mere optimism, Talk 1.

Hebrews 11 contains numerous examples of people who lived radically different lives for God. But how did they do it? And to what extent are we expected to follow their example?

The Gracious One

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:46:57 PDT

Geoff Tacon.

What's in a name? How are we meant to think of God when we hear his name. Geoff helps us reflect on Psalm 73

Vital access

russ@arundel.org.au (Arundel Presbyterian Church, Australia) — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:24:11 PDT

Ultimate access, Talk 4.

Access to God through Jesus is so vitally important, we need to stick together.