Songs of preparation: God, Most Supreme In Might (Psalm 50), Come, People Of The Risen King, Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty. Prayer of adoration and confession: approaching our holy and glorious God and confessing our unworthiness to stand in His presence without mediation, giving thanks and praise that because Jesus bore the weight of …
Last Sunday’s sermon focussed on Acts 1:9-26. Again, the emphasis is on the resurrected Lord Jesus, and the fact that our mission is his mission, not simply our sentimental continuation of his memory. It is His work, not simply our notion of how He’d like us to remember Him. Added to that is the reality …
Songs of preparation: O Praise The LORD, Jerusalem (Psalm 147), Jesus Is The Name We Honour. Prayer of adoration and confession: recognising God as having gathered the poor and unworthy, taking pleasure in those who hope in his steadfast love; giving thanks that we know continuing freedom from sin and abundance of life in the …
So, embarking into the book of Acts on Sunday part of the sermon looked at the response of the disciples to Jesus promise of the baptism of the Holy Spirit. They asked “Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” The disciples had an understanding of what the power of the Gospel …
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