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
During my truck driving test during the week, my examiner helped me relax by asking lots of questions about what I believe as a Christian and what my church does. He asked me if my church had a confessional, where members of the church could go to a special meeting with the minister, to confess […]
Together apart A slice of ______ An insight into _________ with Christians We meet at church to ____ with our king Sacrifices cooled down God’s _____ They move the Ark from the ____ to the Temple God has moved into a _________ house The sacrifice allowed them to be in God’s ________ The Ark was […]
Justice is very important to us all, and we can’t bear to see a guilty person get away with their crime… especially when their victim continues to bear the impact. And it’s also very important to God… who made us, and gave us that sense of justice. The Bible tells us that all of us, […]
Leaving a legacy Building can be good and ____ They needed a palace as well as a ______ They key role of the king was to _____ The palace and temple were ________ The bronze Tabernacle things get ________ The Tabernacle symbolised the ________ of God Two, giant, fancy _______ made from bronze Jakin means, […]
10,000 REASONS Chorus Bless the Lord O my soul O my soulWorship His holy nameSing like never before O my soulI’ll worship Your holy name Verse 1 The sun comes up it’s a new day dawningIt’s time to sing Your song againWhatever may pass and whatever lies before meLet me be singing when the evening […]
As I’ve been preaching on the building and fitting out of the temple in Jerusalem by King Solomon, I’ve been reminded afresh of my visit to Israel with Mandy in 2018. One of the most memorable experiences was visiting what’s known as the Temple Mount (or ‘Haram esh-Sharif’), which is the large, flat area where […]
The ultimate church The Old Testament is _________ scripture Jesus is the ______, and so are we Tyre was _______ God’s kingdom The King of Tyre _____ the Lord’s king The promise to David is now _________ King Hiram _______ the Lord The Lord gave Solomon _____ and wisdom The temple preparation didn’t cut _______ […]
This week I went for my truck licence so I can drive a fire truck for the Jamberoo Rural Fire Brigade. Everything was going really well until I turned left at a set of traffic lights and cut the corner a tiny bit… but just enough for the rear tyre to briefly mount the curb. […]