Sermons on “Matthew”
Everything is Possible
Jon kicks off our new year with a new motto verse from Matthew 19.26 – Everything is possible with God. Nowhere is this more apparent than in 2 Samuel 23.20 where Benaiah chases a lion into a pit on a snowy day.
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God is here – Hope in the valley
Zachariah’s valley was a life of disappointment not being able to have a child and then God shows up. Cathy talks through Psalm 84 which speaks of the Valley of Baka – a place of sadness and desolation – representative of the valleys in our lives. But God is here with us, and we can have hope.
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God Loves COMMUNITY
David continues our God loves… series of talks using Matthew 4 to look at community and what this might mean for us in practice
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Preparing for God to move – Prioritise
What is God doing in your life? Where is He on the move? What are you praying and hoping for?
As we prepare for Christmas, Jon is also encouraging us to prepare for what God’s got planned for you and for Springfield. And to do this we’re going to look at how some of the people involved in the nativity story prepared for God to move. This week is Joseph, in Matthew 1.18-24, who prepares for God to move by putting God first.
Jesus Stories- Buried Treasure
Jon continues our look at the stories Jesus taught with the parable of the buried treasure (Matthew 13.44)
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What Would Jesus Undo? – Fake Faith
Jesus condemns hypocrisy and ‘fake faith’ in the strongest terms. It’s a pretty universal temptation to try to seem better than we are. Jane looks at the causes of hypocrisy, and examines how, through worship, God’s presence and accountability, we are more likely to be able to live authentic lives.
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