SERMON TOPIC: The name of Jesus
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 1 February 2022
Sermon synopsis: In Biblical times a name represented the very character or destiny of a person. Jesus or ‘Yeshua’ in Hebrew: means ‘salvation’.
She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name.....
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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: 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: Fallen angels - Spiritual warfare - Part 2
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 27 October 2019
Sermon synopsis: Just as we mustn’t underestimate the enemy, we also mustn’t overestimate him and be intimidated. The Holy Spirit inside us is greater than our enemy.
1 John 4:4 (NASB) You are from God, little.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Fallen angels - Spiritual warfare - Part 1
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 13 October 2019
Sermon synopsis: There are angels who have rebelled against God and are referred to as fallen angels. Some of these angels are allied with Satan. Angels are more powerful than humans (Ps 8:4-5). So how do we oppose.....
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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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SERMON TOPIC: Ephesians 6
BY: Des Burrows ON: 6 June 2011
Sermon synopsis: The Armoury
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SERMON TOPIC: Temptation
BY: Gavin Paynter ON: 17 January 2010
Sermon synopsis: What is the source and purpose of temptation?
Is temptation sin?
How should we respond to temptation? What is Satan’s strategy and what should our counter-strategy be?
What are strongholds and.....
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SERMON TOPIC: Spiritual warfare
BY: Leston Blackburn ON: 1 October 1995
Sermon synopsis: Spiritual warfare
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