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Omnipresent: The God of Limitless Place
Psalm 139:7-10 This Sunday, Pastor Michael unpacked the powerful truth that God is omnipresent – He is not bound by time or space, and all of God is present everywhere, all the time. We explored how God’s presence is uniquely experienced in different moments, whether in worship, prayer, or Bible study. Through Scripture (1 Kings 8:27, Genesis 1:1, John 4:24), we learn that God’s omnipresence calls us to live authentically, confront our sin, and find comfort in knowing that He…
Standing Firm in 2025
2 Thessalonians 2:13-17 This Sunday morning, Khai encourages us to stand firm in our faith as we move into 2025. Drawing from 2 Thessalonians, he reminds us of God’s love, His choice of us, and the assurance of salvation through belief in Jesus. The Holy Spirit sanctifies us, leading us to true discipleship. he urges us to guard against false teachings and embrace the costly grace that transforms lives.
Don’t Waste Your Life
Ecclesiastes 11:1-10 This Sunday morning, Murray Lean preached from Ecclesiastes 11:1-10, urging us to live boldly and purposefully in our faith. He encouraged us to be adventurous and take risks for God’s kingdom, trusting Him even when we don’t have control. We are reminded to work diligently, enjoy life, and cherish the moments we have, while remembering our accountability to God. Lean also emphasized the importance of letting go of worry and trusting in God’s.
Why Gain the World?
Luke 9:21-26 This Sunday morning, Pastor Karl reflects on the question, “Why gain the world?” He discusses Jesus’ mission to die and rise again, emphasizing that true life comes through self-denial and losing our life for His sake. Pastor Karl challenges us to consider what we are willing to forfeit in pursuit of the world and reminds us that gaining everything is meaningless if we lose our soul. He encourages us to trust in Christ, who has conquered death and…
The message of Christmas
Luke 2:10-11 This Christmas day we celebrate the birth of our Saviour. Pastor Michael shares with us from Luke on the message of Christmas, that Christ came into the world to save sinners.
The Greatest Gift
Isaiah 9:1-7 This Sunday morning, Pastor Karl exhorts us from the book of Isaiah to reflect on the Greatest Gift that we have been given in Christ. The gift reflects the value of the giver, a gift meets a need, and a gift shows the value of the recipient.
Before Him Lowly Bend
Matthew 2:1-18 This Sunday morning, Pastor Michael speaks from Matthew 2:1-18, where God’s Word highlights the contrasting responses to the birth of Jesus. We saw the hostility of King Herod, who rejected Jesus because he wanted to control his own life, much like many today who resist Christ’s rule. We also considered the indifference of the religious leaders, who, though aware of the prophecy, chose comfort over confrontation. Finally, we reflected on the worship of the Magi, who, guided by…
Forgiveness
Matthew 18:21-35 In this morning’s sermon, Andrew Prince explores the powerful message of forgiveness from Matthew 18:21-35, focusing on the parable of the unforgiving servant. He highlights how the master’s cancellation of the servant’s debt demonstrates the boundless nature of God’s forgiveness, in contrast to the servant’s refusal to forgive his own debtor. Andrew emphasized that Jesus rejects the idea of limiting forgiveness, showing that it always comes with a cost. He also distinguishes between biblical types of forgiveness, explaining…
How Am I Saved?
Galatians 2:15-21 In this evening service sermon preached by Pastor Karl on Galatians 2:15-28, we learn that righteousness cannot be achieved through our own efforts. The message highlights that the death of Jesus is the only means of justification, emphasizing our complete dependence on His sacrifice for salvation.
The Blessed Life
Psalm 1 In this sermon preached by Pastor Michael on Psalm 1, we explore the contrasts between delighting in God’s word, bearing fruit through abiding in Christ, and the ultimate fate of the wicked. Emphasizing the importance of daily meditation on Scripture, the message highlights how a close relationship with God benefits not only ourselves but also our families and those around us.
Reaching a World of Seekers and Skeptics
John 1:43-51 In this sermon, Pastor Michael highlights key principles of evangelism from Jesus’ encounter with Nathanael. Evangelism starts with a deep conviction that Jesus is the most important thing in the world. We are called to invite others to “come and see” Jesus, especially when they are seeking answers in the wrong places. Ultimately, while we point others to Christ, it is He who does the work of conversion. We are encouraged to remember that many people are more…
The Gospel According to Micah
Micah 7 In this sermon, Pastor Michael takes us through the journey of Micah, beginning with his lament over Israel’s sin and darkness. From there, we move into a song of hope, where Micah leads us in humble confession, prayerful submission, and ultimately, confident trust in God’s unshakable character. He highlights the powerful truth that no one is like the Lord—He is unmatched in His mercy and faithfulness. This message encourages us to respond with humility, prayer, and unwavering trust…