Sermons by Malcolm Lambert (Page 5)
Where does our money go? II (Phil 2:19-24)
Where does our money go? 2. Everything other than the Common Fund
The Common Fund (Acts 2:37-47)
Where does our money go? 1. The Common Fund
Challenge and our Response (John 6:1-14)
Stewardship – Focussing on what we do have, rather than what we don’t have.
The financial challenges for the year ahead: thriving youth and children’s ministries, church maintenance, church organ. Remember, God won’t ask you for what you don’t have; God asks us to share, to use what we do have.
You are Witnesses (Acts 5:27-32, John 20:19-31)
When you’re concentrating on one thing, you often miss other events. Sometimes when Jesus walks alongside us, we don’t realise he’s there or we don’t recognise him. We need to learn to see him and to recognise what he’s doing in our lives. And then we need to bear witness!!
Easter Day—The Resurrection (Acts 10, John 20)
EASTER DAY (21st April) 5:50 am – Dawn Service of Light on the Bolehills 10:30am – Family Communion (Acts 10:34-43, John 20:1-18) 6:30 pm – Easter praise
Mothering Sunday (Colossians 3 v12-17; Psalm 24)
A time to think about how we provide care, security, love to families and children and to open our doors – to be places into which Jesus has been invited.
A time to celebrate everything that Mary and mothering represent.
An opportunity to thank God for his offer of love, for his enfolding us by…
LENT: Journeying with God (Luke 4:1-13)
“If God says you can do it, you should do it; but if he doesn’t, think twice.”
TELL – Proclaim the good news of the Kingdom
TELL – Proclaim the good news of the Kingdom. (Luke 10:1-11) Jesus sends out his followers without resources. What do we learn from this? Do you have experience of being used by God to help others in their faith journey? See Notice Sheet for more questions.
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?