Tag Archives: 2019

Who Are Missionaries & What Do They Do? (Acts 14:19-28)

When James Cook returned to England from his voyage through the South Seas, his journals were published. As well as inspiring significant scientific advances, they also stirred up the Christian missionary movement. A shoemaker in Northamptonshire, William Carey devoured the Endeavour journals. They fanned into flame his passion for the good news about Jesus toContinue reading “Who Are Missionaries & What Do They Do? (Acts 14:19-28)”

Baptised Into His Death (Romans 6:1-14)

When you are confronted with someone who is hard to deal with, how do you respond? When you run into someone, and you find that they treat you badly, and they may be a Christian person, and perhaps you ask some people who know them, and they say, “Well, you know, that’s just Gertrude! That’sContinue reading “Baptised Into His Death (Romans 6:1-14)”

Same Nature, Better News (Acts 14:8-18)

Today, if there is one thing we can be absolutely certain about, it is that no one can ever be absolutely certain about anything. ‘Truth is whatever I believe it to be.’ That’s called subjectivism. Our culture says that anyone who claims to know something for certain is both proud and wrong. So, we can’tContinue reading “Same Nature, Better News (Acts 14:8-18)”

When the Gospel Divides (Acts 14:1-7)

What should we do with this offensive message about Jesus? Execute the Apostles’ Strategy (v1, 3) Expect the City’s Response (v2, 4) Exercise the Church’s Resolve (v3, 5-7) Sunday 17th March 2019 The Gospel is who Jesus ___________, what Jesus _________, & how we must _______________. (v1) Religions says: _______. The message about Jesus says:Continue reading “When the Gospel Divides (Acts 14:1-7)”