Choosing a leader Studying the kings of Israel _______ us about the messiah Rehoboam meets the people in _______ ‘All Israel’ is only the ________ kingdom The Northern tribe ask ________ to join them Solomon had put a heavy ____ on them Jesus offers to take our heavy ____ and burden The elders tell the […]
A time for great rejoicing It is tragic when a person _____ away It is tragic when a Christian ______ falls away We go from great heights to great ______ Solomon loved women from other _______ Jesus must be our number-one ____ Solomon’s heart turned ____ from the Lord Solomon fully __________ other gods David […]
Over the past twelve months it’s been a joy to meet most mornings with a few of you for a brief, online, service of Morning Prayer. Each day I launch zoom.jamberooanglican.com and, with those who gather, we hear a psalm, then read a passage each from the Old and New Testaments. We pray together, bringing […]
We’re looking for an Operations Minister to join our ministry team! This religious practitioner position is a developing, part-time role to assist the Senior Minister in pastoral care, small group leadership, membership integration, communications, technology management, outreach, higher-level administration support, event management, church services, and occasional preaching and teaching, with an overall focus on developing […]
Christmas or Easter? ______ is the centre We need the _____ tomb The _____ was not the end of the story The ______ is positive and upbeat Mourning would be replaced with ________ _____ could not hold him down Jesus truly rose from the ____ He suffered so we would receive _________ He became _____ […]
Famous last words The controversial ___ Was Jesus actually ________ by the Father? We need to do some _______ tracing Under stress we should ______ God’s word David wrote this Psalm to describe his __________ He feels ________ Even in his distress, God is still his ___ The Psalms are deeply ______ Jesus had in […]
Even though some experts doubt whether he really rose from the dead, almost all, credible historians agree that Jesus of Nazareth was executed on a Roman Cross in Jerusalem, around 30 AD. Yet, not all Christians agree about why he died. Some say that he was killed by the religious rulers because his example and […]
Almost perfect The perfectly-knit kingdom starts to _______ The temple and palace is ________ The Lord actually _____ Solomon’s prayer Forever will continue, even when the ________ doesn’t It’s the eternal, forever ____ of Jesus A big _______ from God God did it, and the people ________ it People want ____ than God’s blessing Solomon […]
The floods this week are totally different to the flood that the Lord sent at the time of Noah. That flood was a specific act of judgement by God on a world that had become “consistently and totally evil” (Genesis 6:5) and was “corrupt and filled with violence (Genesis 6:11). But, even as he acted […]
Introduction 1. Those involved (8:22-24) 2. The basis of prayer (8:25-30) 3. The focus of prayer (8:31-51) 4. The result of prayer (8:54-66) Conclusion