Luke 2:21-40 Introduction: 1. At God’s perfect timing (v21-24). 2. Simeon says: God’s gift to the world (v25-32). 3. A painful truth (v33-35). 4. Anna’s joy: Humble but hopeful (v36-40).…
Luke 1:46-80 Introduction: 1. Recap: The Gospel in the key of ‘Grace’ (v1-45). 2. Mary’s song: Magnify the Lord! (v46-56). 3. John’s birth: Grace upon grace (v57-46). 4. Zechariah’s song:…
Luke 1:1-25 Introduction: 1. Christianity is a religion built on facts (v1-4). 2. The truth about John the Baptist's birth (v5-25). - Exceptional times: Herod, King of Judea (v5a) -…
Psalm 7 Introduction: 1. ‘O LORD my God, I take refuge in you.’ (v1-2). 2. ‘O LORD my God, if I have done this...’ (v3-5). 3. ‘Arise, O LORD!’ (v6-9).…
Introduction: 1. A presenting issue: Bullying. 2. Psalm 5: Bullies, Boasters and Blasphemers. 3. Psalm 6: Beyond Blue. Conclusion:
Introduction: 1. The history of David’s distress (2 Samuel 11-18). 2. Psalm 3: A prayer for anxious times a. A real crisis (v1-2). b. A real prayer (v3-4). c. Arealfaith(v5-8).…
Psalm 2 Introduction: 1. The voice of the Nations: Rebellion (v1-3) 2. The voice of the Father: Laughter (v4-6) 3. The voice of the Son: Obedience (v7-9) 4. The voice…
Psalm 1 Introduction: 1. Blessedness is the fruit of choosing wisely (v1). 2. Blessing is multiplied by delighting in God’s Word (v2). 3. Blessing yields its fruit in season (v3).…
Revelation 14 Introduction: A New Year 1. The Lamb and the 144,000 (v1-5). 2. The Beast and Babylon (v6-13). 3. The harvest and the winepress (v14-20). Conclusion:
Colossians 3:18-4:18 Introduction: Christian submission (v18). Peace in your home (3:18-4:1) Wives and husbands. Children, parents and fathers. Slaves and masters. Prayerfulness in your heart (4:2-6). Partnership…