Forsake All Else and Follow Christ (Luke 9:57-62)

Luke 9.51 – Jesus set his face to go to Jerusalem.

‘Divine grit marks these chapters.’ – R. Kent Hughes

Heb 12. 2 – Jesus knew the cost of the path he trod.

This story is recorded here that we might know and count the cost of following Jesus. That …

Jesus is the Anointed One (John 4:25-26)

Peter Barnes: Jesus is the Anointed One, John 4:25-26 (Sunday 23 August 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 p.m.)

The  woman  clearly  picks  up  the  hint,  and  the  subject  of  the  Messiah  is  raised. 

1.  Hints  of  the  Messiah.

– 4:25-26.  Leon  Morris:  ‘This  appears  to  be  the  woman’s  last  attempt  to  …

Handling the Word of Truth Accurately (2 Timothy 2:14-15)

Peter Barnes: Handling the Word of Truth Accurately, 2 Timothy 2:14-15 (Sunday 23 August 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)

– 2:2, 8, 10. 

1.  Do  not  quarrel  about  words.

– 2:14.  The  ‘them’  must  be  those  mentioned  back  in  2:2.  Some  quarrels  are  necessary  and  some  are  pointless,  and  some  …

How is GOD to be Worshipped (John 4:20-24)

Peter Barnes: How is GOD to be Worshipped, John 4:20-24 (Sunday 16 August 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 p.m.)

‘O for a heart to praise my God / a heart from sin set free’ – Charles Wesley. The Samaritan woman has just been brought face to face with her sins and …

Christ Cannot Deny Himself (2 Timothy 2:11-13)

Peter Barnes:  Christ Cannot Deny Himself Matthew 10:16-33; 2 Timothy 2:1-13 (Sunday 16 August 2020) Morning Sermon Notes, 9.00 a.m.

This is chronologically the last of the five faithful sayings in the Pastoral Epistles – 1 Tim.1:15; 3:1; 4:9-10; Tit.3:8. in 2 Timothy 2:11- 13. Many have said that this …

Facing our Sins (John 4:16-19)

Peter Barnes: Facing our Sins, John 4:16-19 (Sunday 9 August 2020 Evening Sermon Notes, 6.00 p.m.)

To be Christians, we need to know that we need a Saviour and that Jesus is the only Saviour. This is the most delicate part of the conversation, where the risk of offence is …

Living Water (John 4:10-15)

Peter Barnes: Living Water, Jeremiah 2:1-13; John 4:1-26 (Sunday 2 August 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 p.m.)

Martyn  Lloyd-Jones  preached  over  thirty  sermons  on  John 4:13-14,  so  we  will  have  to  be  content  to  skate  over  six  verses  in  one  sermon! 

1.  Christ  draws  a  sinner  to  Himself.

– 4:10.  This  …

Be Single-Minded in The LORD (2 Timothy 2:3-7)

Peter Barnes: Be Single-Minded in The LORD, 2 Timothy 2:3-7 (Sunday 2 August 2020 Morning Service, 9.00 a.m.)

Count Helmuth von Moltke was brought before the Nazi People’s Court in January 1945, and the head of the court, Ronald Freisler harangued him: ‘We and Christianity resemble each other in only …

The Son of Man and the Samaritan Woman (John 4:1-9)

Peter Barnes: The Son of Man and the Samaritan Woman, John 4:1-9 (Sunday 26 July 2020 Evening Service, 6.00 p.m.)

The conversation between Jesus and the Samaritan woman is surely one of the most memorable conversations in human history. 1. Jesus is wary of encouraging what could be unhelpful.

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