CONSTANTINE

Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 19 May 2024

Synopsis: In Matthew 13 this 3rd church age corresponds to the Parable of The Mustard Seed. Matt 13:31 (NIV) He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took.....

Should Christians celebrate Christmas - Part 2

Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 3 February 2019

Synopsis: Some feel that it is unimportant (or even sinful) to celebrate Christ’s birthday at all. Other arguments used by anti-Christmas proponents are: - Christians never observed Christmas until the 4th.....

The kingdom of God - Part 3A - The mustard seed, Constantine and the State Church

Sermon by Gavin Paynter on 25 November 2007

Synopsis: Jesus taught 7 consecutive parables in Matthew 13 which refer to 7 church ages. The third parable of "The Mustard Seed" covers the period from approximately 300 - 600 AD or the "State Church".....