SERMON TOPIC: Y1-M2-L7- Authority over demons
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 29 April 2022
Sermon synopsis: Can a Christian be demon-possessed?
What is the difference between power and authority?
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SERMON TOPIC: Y1-M2-L6- Demons
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 23 April 2022
Sermon synopsis: Demons are intelligent powerful spirit beings.
The NT uses “demon” and “unclean spirit” as equivalents (Mark 5:13-15). “Devils,” as found in some versions is a misleading rendition. There is only.....
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SERMON TOPIC: M3-CH15 - Authority over demons
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 21 August 2020
Sermon synopsis: Demons still flee at the name of Jesus’ name – its power has not diminished. To ask in the name of Jesus Christ means:
... to ask in His merit. We come before God in Christ’s standing.
... I come.....
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SERMON TOPIC: M3-CH14 - Demons
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 21 August 2020
Sermon synopsis: The Bible is silent on the origin of demons. There are a few theories on their origins.
- Demons are the spirits of deceased wicked men.
- Demons are the spirits of evil men who died in a.....
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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.....
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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.....
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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.....
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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.....
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SERMON TOPIC: The sons of God - Part 1 - The origin of demons
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 15 September 2019
Sermon synopsis: The Bible is silent on the origin of demons.
They are not the spirits of evil men who died in a pre-Adamic world before Eden. This is suggested by those who hold to the Gap Theory. They are not.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Are demons real
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 23 June 2019
Sermon synopsis: In his classic book, The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis, writes:
There are two equal and opposite errors into which our race can fall about the devils. One is to disbelieve in their existence. The.....
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