Episodes
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
Free to live a life of worship
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
Sunday Aug 14, 2022
Romans 12 - Pieter Vroom
The glorious freedom of the children of God (8:21). H
How is that freedom possible?
Our response to God’s mercy: live a life of worship
What does that involve?
- Sincere love
- Seen in our relationships
- Zeal for God expressed towards others
- No need for revenge
- Witness
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Peace, but not as the world gives
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
John 14:25-31 - Pieter Vroom
Background (earlier in the chapter): Jesus reassures disciples that they do not need to worry about him leaving them – He is going to prepare a place for them and He will send another counsellor: the Holy Spirit.
- The Holy Spirit will teach them (25f)
- He will give them his peace (27) – foretold in the OT, realised by his death and resurrection
- His “going away” is no need for worry – it is all part of God’s plan (28-31)
Sunday Nov 03, 2019
Jesus' prayer for the church
Sunday Nov 03, 2019
Sunday Nov 03, 2019
John 17v6-26 - Pieter Vroom
- Prayer for the disciples
- Reasons for the prayer - (v6-11)
- Content: safety, joy, sanctification - (v12-19)
- Prayer for the church - (v20-26)
- Unity so the world knows that the Father sent Jesus
- That we may see Jesus' glory and have fellowship with him.
- That we may know the Father and share in his love.
Sunday Aug 11, 2019
The Eternal God and us
Sunday Aug 11, 2019
Sunday Aug 11, 2019
Psalm 90 - Pieter Vroom
- From: Lord, you have been our dwelling-place throughout all generations (v1)
- to: May the favour of the Lord our God rest upon us; establish the work of our hands for us - yes, establish the work of our hands (v17)
- God is eternal ó we are mortal (vv2-6)
- Our sin and God’s wrath (vv7-11) ð Teach us to number our days aright, that we may gain a heart of wisdom (v12)
- Wisdom leads to dependence on God’s compassion and love with all it’s blessings (vv13-16)
- Then God can establish the work of our hands (v17).
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Be strong in the Lord
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Be strong in the Lord - Ephesians 6:10-20 - Pieter Vroom
- The Source of our Strength - the Lord - (cf 3:16-21)
- Struggle/ conflict is part of our lives as Christians
- Spiritual conflict requires spiritual measures
- What protects us is:
- The Truth (of the Gospel)
- Righteousness (being in the right relationship with God)
- Readiness to proclaim the Gospel
- Faith
- Salvation
- The Word of God
Sunday Dec 30, 2018
Sunday Nov 04, 2018
Sunday Jun 07, 2015
Sunday Oct 05, 2014
26 - Jesus Before the Sanhedrin - Peters Denial
Sunday Oct 05, 2014
Sunday Oct 05, 2014
- Mark 14v53-72
Sunday Aug 31, 2014
Sunday Jun 15, 2014
Sunday Apr 06, 2014
08 - Jesus raises a dead girl and heals a sick woman
Sunday Apr 06, 2014
Sunday Apr 06, 2014
- Mark 5v21-43