Pelsall Evangelical Church Sermons

62 - The Transfiguration

Matthew 17:1-13 - Steve Hope
Look at His Glory (v1-3)
Listen to His Word (v4-8)
Live in His Plan (v9-13)

06 - Worthwhile wisdom

Jeremiah 9:12-10:16 - Tim Smylie
Understands the folly of forsaking God's Word - (9:12-22)
Understands the value of knowing God - (9:23-10:16)
He is the only one to fear - (10:1-7)
He is the uncreated creator and ruler of all - (10:8-13)
He is the only true and lasting treasure - (10:14-16)

05 - Worthless worship

Jeremiah 7-8:3 - Tim Smylie
Confidence in salvation without a commitment to obedience - (7:1-15)
Living life without listening to God - (7:16-31)
Worthless worship leads to death - (7:32-8:3)

61 - You are the Messiah - Part 2

Matthew 16:13-28 - Steve Hope
You are the Messiah
Revealed by God - v17-20
Unexpected by Men - v21-24
Victorious over All - v25-28

04 - Visions of judgment and the anguish of love

Jeremiah 4:5-31 -  Tim Smylie
Deserved disaster (vv5-18)
Divine distress (vv19-22)
Pathetic defiance (vv23-31)

60 - You are the Messiah

15th September 2019 - Steve Hope
1. Jesus is the Messiah (v13-16) a. Revealed by God (v17-20) - By the Father.... .....Through His Church

03 - Return to me

15th September 2019 - Tim Smylie
1. Unfaithfulness is unforgivable - (3:1-11)2. God offers outrageous mercy - (3:12-18)3.We return through true repentance - (3:19-4:4)

01 - How do you feel - Making sense of our emotions - Part 1

Emotions are good
Our emotions are derived from God's emotions
Jesus felt: Joy, Love, Compassion, Frustration, Anger, Distress
Emotions are complicatedThey're like a paint mixer that never shuts off
They're connected to our bodies
They're disordered by sin
 

02 - A love story

Jeremiah 2 - Tim Smylie
First love - (vv1-3)
Forsaking first love - (vv4-8)
Bitter rewards - (vv9-37)
Slavery - (vv14-19)
Foolishness - (vv20-28)
Stubborn unbelief - (vv29-37)

God's Final Word

Hebrews 1:1-2:4 Alan Reeves

01 - You're ready

Jeremiah 1 - Tim Smylie
A message for then, and now - (vv1-3)
God prepares his messenger - (vv4-5)
God provides a powerful message - (vv6-10)
God makes promises to his messenger - (vv11-19) 
God will do what he said - (vv11-12)
Judgement is coming - (vv13-16)
Stand up and you'll stand firm - (vv17-19)
 

The God who Intervenes

Psalm 17 - Bill Patterson

What kind of people ought you to be?

1 Samuel 14v1-23 - Bill Patterson

Remember the wonders He has done

Psalm 105 - Roger Davies

Great is the Gospel

Romans 1v1-24 - Roger Davies

The Eternal God and us

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).

Living in the present age

Living in this present age - 2 Timothy 3v1-4v5
The world as it is - v1-9
Resolve to follow the best mentors - v10-11
Be realistic about the world - v12-13
Rely upon the Bible - v14-17
Proclaim the Word - 4v1-5

In the hands of the Lord

2 Samuel 24 - Tim Smylie
The unavoidable reality of God's wrath - (vv1-13)
The central reality of God's mercy - (vv14-25)
The place of mercy - (vv15-16)
The cost of mercy - (vv17-25)

59 - Spiritual Blindness

Matthew 16v1-12 - Steve Hope
Religious Leaders: Blinded by their Stubbornness - (v1-4)
Disciples: Blinded by their Stomachs - (v5-12)

28 - Three ways to invest in eternity

1 Corinthians 16 - Tim Smylie
Invest your money in God's kingdom - (vv1-4)
Invest your time in God's kingdom - (vv5-9)
Do everything in love - (vv10-24)

58 - A Dog's Dinner

Matthew 15v21-39 - Steve Hope
For All People: Salvation comes through faith in Jesus - (v21-31)
For All People: Satisfaction comes through food from Jesus -(v32-39)

27 - Resurrection day

1 Corinthians 15:50-58 - Tim Smylie
The day we inherit an eternal kingdom - (v50-53)
The day death and its allies will die - (v54-57)
The day that makes today worthwhile - (v58)

06 - Spiritual Warfare

Tim Smylie
The situation
The war is won
The war isn't over
The devil's schemes
Direct attack
Deceit and seduction
Accusation and discouragement
Using the opportunities we give him
Taking our stand against the devil's schemes
Recognise we are at war
Remember the war is won
Persevere in the Christian life

26 - Living for resurrection

1 Corinthians 15:29-49 - Tim Smylie
Resurrection hope makes all the difference now - (vv29-34)
We can imagine and anticipate resurrection - (vv35-49)
Our God is the greatest artist of life - (vv36-44)
We already have a resurrected forerunner - (vv45-49)

57 - Turning Religion Inside Out

Matthew 14v34-15v20 - 7th July 2019 - Steve Hope
The Word of God is the foundation of authentic worship (14:34-15:9)
The human heart is the foundation of real impurity (15:10-20)

25 - Why Christ's Resurrection matters

1 Corinthians 15:12-28 - Tim Smylie
If Christ was not raised: sin and death have won - (vv12-19)
Because Christ was raised: his reign has begun - (vv20-28)
A reign that:
Guarantees our resurrection - (vv20-23)
Will restore all of creation - (vv24-28)

24 - The Main Thing

- Tim Smylie
It's good news:
By which we are saved (vv1-2)
Of what God has done in Christ (vv3-7)
Christ died for our sins - according to the scriptures
He was raised on the third day - according to the scriptures
That brings God's grace into our personal experience (vv8-11)

56 - Jesus: God over the Storm

Matthew 14:22-33 - Steve Hope
Jesus is sovereign over the storm - (v22-24)
Jesus is present during the storm - (v25-27)
Jesus needs to be in our focus in the storm - (v28-33)

23 - Worshipping together - part 2

23 - Worshipping together - part 2 - 1 Corinthians 14:20-40 - Tim Smylie.
It's not only about us and God (v20-25)
We worship best when there is order in our worship (vv26-31)* enables the church to be built up (vv26-31)* reflects God's character - (vv32-33)* shows our submission to God - (vv34-40)

55 - Bread from Heaven

Matthew 14:13-21 - Steve Hope1. Divine Sympathy - (v13-14)2. Divine Supply - (v15-19)3. Divine Satisfaction - (v20-21)