Stephen McDonald

I am the True Vine (John 15:1-8)

I am the True Vine (John 15:1-8) 1. Fruitfulness comes from Abiding in Jesus (v1-3) 2. Anyone not in Jesus is Unfruitful and will be Burned Up (v4-6) 3. Fruitfulness Prompts Prayer for God’s Glory (v7-8) Sunday 21st May 2017

Another Helper (John 14:15-17)

Another Helper (John 14:15-17) 1. Obedience Proves Love (v15) 2. The Father Sends Another Helper (v16) 3. He is the Spirit of Truth (v17) Sunday 7th May 2017

Show Us the Father (John 14:7-14)

Show Us the Father (John 14:7-14) 1. Knowing Jesus is Knowing the Father (v7-9) 2. Jesus’ works and words show that He and the Father are one (v10-11) 3. Believers will do even greater works in Jesus’ name through prayer (v12-14) Sunday 30th April 2017

The Meaning of the Cross

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, We are told never to judge a book by its cover. A better approach is to judge a book by its table of contents. As Easter approaches, I’ve been thinking of a wonderful little book by John Piper entitled ‘Fifty Reasons Jesus Came to Die’. Just reading the tableContinue reading “The Meaning of the Cross”

Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled (John 14:1-7)

Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled (John 14:1-7) 1. Jesus gives peace for troubled hearts (v1-3) 2. Jesus assures us of the only way to the Father (v4-7) Sunday 16th April 2017