Link to sermons on topic: HEAVEN

SERMON TOPIC: Funeral service - Margaret Kraft

BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 19 June 2019

Sermon synopsis: Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), one of the Founding Fathers of the United States was a printer, author, politician, scientist and inventor. When he was about to die, he wrote in advance the epitaph.....

SERMON TOPIC: Funeral service - Lindiwe Shange

BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 1 May 2019

Sermon synopsis: Death is not something for the child of God to fear: 1 Thess 4:13,16 Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the.....

SERMON TOPIC: Funeral of Petronella Ferreira

BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 9 October 2016

Sermon synopsis: When Benjamin Franklin was about to die, he asked that a picture of Jesus on the cross should be so placed in his bedroom that he could look, as he said, “upon the form of the Silent Sufferer.” He.....

SERMON TOPIC: Funeral service - Boet Sadie

BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 9 December 2014

Sermon synopsis: I am standing on the seashore. A ship spreads her white sails to the morning breeze and starts for the ocean. I stand watching her until she fades on the horizon, and someone at my side says, “She.....

SERMON TOPIC: Who am I. A citizen of heaven

BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 23 February 2014

Sermon synopsis: Ambassadors are not citizens of the country where they reside. Likewise Jesus says of his disciples: John 17:16 They are not of the world, even as I am not of it. 1 Pet 1:1 To God's elect,.....

SERMON TOPIC: Hebrews 11 - Part 4 - Looking for a city

BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 21 December 2013

Sermon synopsis: Heb 11:9-10 By faith he made his home in the promised land like a stranger in a foreign country; he lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. For he was.....

SERMON TOPIC: How to become a Christian

BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 20 April 2013

Sermon synopsis: The most important question anyone can ask was the one the Philippian jailor asked Paul and Silas, "What must I do to be saved?" (Acts 16:30). How can I become a Christian and be saved from the.....

SERMON TOPIC: Different perspectives on death

BY: Ken Paynter ON: 21 September 2010

Sermon synopsis: Funeral of Irona Sandra Oelofse (27 Aug 1946 - 16 Sep 2010).

SERMON TOPIC: Death - our final destination

BY: Ken Paynter ON: 20 May 2007

Sermon synopsis: Death - the inescapable reality we all have to face one day. How can we best prepare ourselves for our final destination? Heb 9:27 says that “man is destined to die once, and after that to face.....

SERMON TOPIC: And there will be no more

BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 1 January 2001

Sermon synopsis: A look at the “no mores” in the kingdom of God that is to come. No more separation from God, no more night, no more sea, no more corruption, no more sin, no more curse, no more bad memories, no more.....

SERMON TOPIC: End Times - Part 1

BY: Ken Paynter ON: 12 November 2000

Sermon synopsis: Heb 11:13 All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance. And they admitted that they were.....

SERMON TOPIC: Heaven - Our attitude in this life

BY: John Ward ON: 7 March 1999

Sermon synopsis: Often Christians don’t want to talk about heaven because we are too satisfied and comfortable in this world. Is there any truth in the saying that you can be “too heavenly-minded to be of any.....

SERMON TOPIC: The eternal home God has prepared for man

BY: Warren Paynter ON: 8 August 1985

Sermon synopsis: Will men destroy the world with nuclear weapons? Does the following passage refer to a nuclear war? Zech 14: 12 “This is the plague with which the LORD will strike all the nations that fought.....