Pelsall Evangelical Church Sermons

03 - How important is Jesus, really?

Colossians 1:15-20 - Tim Smylie

Jesus the Son of God is:

1. Lord of all creation (vv15-17)
2. Lord of the new creation (vv18-20) 

05 - Still in the ruins

Lamentations 5 - Tim Smylie

1.  Look, LORD, at our ruined inheritance (vv1-18)
2. Come, LORD, and restore our inheritance (vv19-22)

02 - Knowing God

Colossians 1:9-14 - Tim Smylie

True knowledge of God involves:

1. Learning what is important to him (v9)
2. Living to please him (vv10-12a)
3. Enjoying his rescue and his gift (vv12b-14)

From Terrorist to Evangelist - A story of redemption - Billy McCurrie

01 - Foundations

Colossians 1:1-8 - Tim Smylie

1. The context of true spirituality (vv1-4)
   1. - a loving community united by faith in Jesus
2. The motivation of true spirituality (vv5-6a)
   1. - a clear and secure hope for the future
3. The result of true spirituality (vv6b-8)
   1. - a fruitfulness that fulfils our deepest purpose

04 - The high price of sin

Lamentations 4 - Tim Smylie

1.  Lost glory (vv1-10)
2. Lost foundations (vv11-20)
3. The price must be paid (vv21-22)

05 - I will.....

Haggai 2:20-23 - Steve Hope

I will...

• Overthrow the Kingdom’s of this World (vv. 20-22) 

• Rule Through My Chosen Servant (v. 23)

 

03 - The greatness of his love

Lamentations 3 - Tim Smylie

1. A believer’s personal experience (vv1-24)
   1. Bitter darkness and crushed hope (vv1-18)
   2. Reborn hope through focussing on the proven character of God (vv19-24)
2. A believer’s wise counsel (vv25-47)
   1. Seek God, and wait patiently for his goodness (vv25-26)
   2. Own up to sin, and seek his mercy (vv27-47)
3. A believer’s prayer for justice (vv48-66) 

 

04 - From this day on...

Haggai 2:10-19 - Steve Hope

• The Old Difficulty of Defilement (vv. 10-14) 

• The New Day of Fruitfulness (vv. 15-19)

 

02 - The strangeness of his anger

Lamentations 2 - Tim Smylie

The strangeness of God’s anger:

1. Shows the seriousness of sin (vv1-10)
2. Means there is hope for mercy (vv11-22)

03 - What keeps the Christian going when discouraged

Haggai 2:1-9 - Steve Hope

1. When there are time of discouragement (vv. 1-3) 
   
2. Consider the promised presence (vv. 4-5)
   1. The Lord Almighty is with you
   2. The Lord Almighty is bound to you
   3. The Lord Almighty is IN you
      
      
3. Consider the future glory (vv. 6-9)

 

 

02 - How to respond to a challenging sermon

Haggai 1:12-15 - Steve Hope

• Who obeyed (vv. 12a) 

• Why they obeyed (vv. 12b-14a)
• • • Recognised God’s voice
  • • Revered God’s Name
  • • Received God’s Spirit
      
      
• How they obeyed (vv. 14b-15)

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