Sermons on Matthew (Page 4)
A Missionary Church (Isaiah 40:9-11; Matthew 28:16-20)
The Key to being a successful missionary church is that ordinary church members are inspired by the Cross of Christ to wholeheartedly follow Jesus, trusting in God’s provision, and daring to live generous lives – lives that are significantly different from the non-believers around us!
Harvest (Matthew 9:35-38, 2 Cor 5:16-21)
There is a harvest out there waiting to be reaped, and God wants you and me to help him to do it. This harvest time, the best offering we can give God is ourselves […] and let Him use us to transform the world.
TREASURE: the fifth mark of mission [HC]
Caring for the Earth (Psalm 104:10-30; Matthew 6:25-34)and why this is an integral part of our faith – a mark of mission.
Seek Reconciliation (Ephesians 4:22-32, Matthew 5:23-26)
20190825 Seek Reconciliation (Ephesians 4:22-32, Matthew 5:23-26)
Pursue Peace (Isaiah 9:2-7, Matthew 5:1-6)
2019-08-18 Persue Peace (Isaiah 9:2-7, Matthew 5:1-6)
Challenging Violence (Isaiah 2:2-5, Matthew 5:43-45)
Challenging Violence (Isaiah 2:2-5, Matthew 5:43-45)
Living the Gospel (Matthew 13:31-35)
New theme: Social Justice – starts next week at 10:30am
Stewardship of Money (Matt 6:19-34)
“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.” (Matthew 6:24) “Rediscover the love of God […] and be prepared to give sacrificially in response to that love.”
The Great Commandment (Lev 19:9-18, Matt 22:34-40)
The Great Commandment (Leviticus 19:9-18, Matthew 22:34-40)
The Great Commission and 5 Marks of Mission
The five marks of mission are Tell, Teach, Tend, Transform and Treasure. How does St Tim’s live out the five marks of mission? Emil Brunner wrote: “The church exists by mission, just as fire exists by burning. Where there is no mission, there is no Church.” Do you agree?