SERMON TOPIC: CH 13-14 - Matthew 24 and The Great Tribulation
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 28 February 2020
Sermon synopsis: Some critics of Dispensationalism hold that earthquakes, wars, famines and false Christs are not signs of Jesus’ return because these events have always happened. But if this is true, then Jesus’ is.....
SERMON TOPIC: Deliverance from demon possession
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 23 February 2020
Sermon synopsis: Exorcism is the practice of evicting demons or other spiritual entities from a person, or an area, that are believed to be possessed.
Unlike the Jewish exorcists, Jesus did not use any.....
SERMON TOPIC: CH 12 - The parables - Part 3-5
BY: Ken Paynter ON: 21 February 2020
Sermon synopsis: A look at the parables in the Gospels of Mark and Luke.
SERMON TOPIC: Fear and the Fear Of God
BY: Ken Paynter ON: 16 February 2020
Sermon synopsis: The Fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.
The Fear of God will keep us from fearing man.
The Fear of God is the whole duty of man.
The Fear of God keeps our spiritual ears open.
The Fear.....
SERMON TOPIC: CH 12 - The parables - Part 1-2
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 14 February 2020
Sermon synopsis: What was the purpose of Jesus’ parables:
1) To teach heavenly truths using earthly stories people could relate to. They understood stories about farming, fishing, commerce, kings and servants.
2).....
SERMON TOPIC: Can a Christian be demon-possessed
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 9 February 2020
Sermon synopsis: Some started teaching many years ago that Christians can be demon-possessed. This false doctrine is unbiblical and implies that demons are more powerful than Christ indwelling the Christian. The.....
SERMON TOPIC: CH 9-11 - Baptism and Laying on of hands
BY: Ken Paynter ON: 7 February 2020
Sermon synopsis: A look at the following topics:
- The Spirit of the leader
- Go make disciples
- Laying on of hands
SERMON TOPIC: Outreach and Evangelism
BY: Ken Paynter ON: 2 February 2020
Sermon synopsis: The root of the word evangelism, evangel, is derived from the Greek word euangelion which is translated good news. From that same word, we derive the word gospel. Many words in English are.....
SERMON TOPIC: CH 7-8 - The Kingdom of God
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 31 January 2020
Sermon synopsis: 1) The Kingdom was predicted by Daniel, Isaiah and all the prophets.
2) The Kingdom was offered to Israel.
3) The Kingdom was refused by Israel.
4) The Kingdom was replaced by an interim Kingdom.....
SERMON TOPIC: CH 6 - Authority of the church
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 31 January 2020
Sermon synopsis: A person who exercises authority must himself be a person under authority. The NT church had a plurality of elders in each church.
Titus 1:5 (NIV) … appoint elders in each town as I instructed.....
SERMON TOPIC: Causes of demon possession
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 26 January 2020
Sermon synopsis: The Bible does not explicitly say what causes possession - only what causes re-possession. Simply being unsaved does not mean you can be possessed, or else all non-believers would be possessed. Even.....
SERMON TOPIC: CH 5 - Servant leadership
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 25 January 2020
Sermon synopsis: Jesus taught what today we call “servant leadership”, a philosophy in which the main goal of the leader is to serve.
The world judges a man’s greatness by how many people serve him.
Matt 20:25.....
SERMON TOPIC: CH 3-4 - The sermon on the mount
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 24 January 2020
Sermon synopsis: The Sermon on the Mount is a collection of sayings and teachings of Jesus, which emphasizes his moral teaching found in the Gospel of Matthew 5-7). It is the longest continuous discourse of Jesus.....
SERMON TOPIC: Communion with God
BY: Ken Paynter ON: 19 January 2020
Sermon synopsis: The purpose of Salvation is not the forgiveness of your sins. That had to take place to fulfil the purpose of Salvation
The purpose of Salvation is not that you may escape Hell! That is the.....
SERMON TOPIC: CH 1-2 - Christian Foundations
BY: Ken Paynter ON: 17 January 2020
Sermon synopsis: The true disciple will join in Jesus mission.
John 15:8,16 By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples…. You did not choose me, but I chose you and.....
SERMON TOPIC: What are the symptoms of demon possession
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 12 January 2020
Sermon synopsis: Unlike some Charismatics, we do not believe that Christians can be demon-possessed.
Neither do we attribute trivial ailments to possession.
In the Bible most of the symptoms expressed by.....
SERMON TOPIC: The Backslider
BY: Ken Paynter ON: 5 January 2020
Sermon synopsis: Backsliding, which is otherwise called falling away or committing apostasy, is a term used within Christianity to describe a process by which an individual who has converted to Christianity reverts.....
SERMON TOPIC: The Magnificat
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 25 December 2019
Sermon synopsis: Music in itself is one of the greatest tributes to Christmas, and Christmas music includes some of the noblest compositions of the great musicians.
But the very first song associated with the.....
SERMON TOPIC: Fallen angels - Satan - Part 2
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 22 December 2019
Sermon synopsis: Just as we learn much about God’s character by studying his titles, so we learn much about Satan by his various titles. Let’s consider some of his names (or those presumed to be alternate.....
SERMON TOPIC: The Biblical God
BY: Ken Paynter ON: 15 December 2019
Sermon synopsis: God’s Word tells us that believing in the real true God of the Bible is not enough to secure Salvation, let alone believing in some false god, or some non existent god, that is just the figment of.....