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Ecclesiastes 2 - Money Doesn’t Bring Happiness

November 15th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on Ecclesiastes 2 by Cameron Griffiths at Morning Church and Night Church on the 15th of November 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • James Packer
  • Solomon wants to get to the bottom of life
  • This is what he does:
    • Laughter and wine (v2-3)
    • Great projects (v4-9)
    • His conclusion (v11)
  • How are we to view work, wealth and possessions?
    1. We will be forgotten
    2. We must pass it on to others
    3. It wrecks our lives
    4. We never have enough
  • Two things Jesus taught
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2 Peter - The Complete Christian: Don’t Forget! The Day is Coming - 2 Peter 3

October 18th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on 2 Peter 3 by Cameron Griffiths at Morning Church on the 18th of October 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • The scoffers
  • v1-2: Remember the scriptures
  • v3-4: The scoffers scoff
  • v5-6: But they deliberately forgot
  • v8: Don’t YOU forget
  • Application:
    • Holy living
    • Remember
    • Wait
    • Speak
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Pure Sex #3 - Sex Outside Marriage - 1 Corinthians 7

October 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment

A sermon on 1 Corinthians 7 by Cameron Griffiths at Night Church on the 11th of October 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Sexual immorality
  • The Corinthians’ blasé attitude
  • Four reasons sexual immorality is such a big issue
    1. Sexual immorality won’t get you to heaven
    2. Sexual immorality is a thing of the past
    3. Sexual immorality is slavery
    4. Your body is not for immorality but for the Lord
  • Marry if you must, stay single if you can
  • Finding a partner or finding contentedness?
  • Four difficult things
    1. Lust
    2. Masturbation
    3. Boundaries
    4. Pornography (OpenDNS, Safe Eyes, Covenant Eyes, X3watch)
  • One great thing
    1. Forgiveness
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2 Peter - The Complete Christian: Don’t Forget! The Day is Coming - 2 Peter 3

October 8th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on 2 Peter 3 by Cameron Griffiths at Morning Church on the 18th of October 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • The scoffers
  • v1-2: Remember the scriptures
  • v3-4: The scoffers scoff
  • v5-6: But they deliberately forgot
  • v8: Don’t YOU forget
  • Application
    • Holy Living
    • Remember
    • Wait
    • Speak
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Pure Sex #2 - Sex in Marriage the Way God Designed It - Genesis 2:15-25

October 4th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on Genesis 2:15-25 by Cameron Griffiths at Night Church on the 4th of October 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Turning to the Designer’s purposes
  • Genesis 1-3
  • Implications
    • It is good
    • It is for procreation
    • It is for uniting
  • The great aphrodisiac: trust
  • The challenge to serve
  • Christ and the church
  • The best sex you’ll ever get!
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Pure Sex #1 - The Deception of the World - Romans 1:18-33

September 27th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on Romans 1:18-33 by Cameron Griffiths at Night Church on the 27th of September 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Like a Coke bottle in the Kalahari
  • Living in a sex-soaked society
    • Our children
    • Our view of marriage
  • How did we get here?
    • The sexual revolution of the 60s
    • The Victorian era
    • Four children and their secrets…
  • Pascal: “The heart has its reasons which the mind knows nothing of”
  • Where are we going to look for our understanding of pure sex?
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Who Am I In Christ and Why Am I Here? #7 - The Weak and the Strong - 2 Corinthians 11:21b-12:10

September 13th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on 2 Corinthians 11:21b-12:10 by Cameron Griffiths at Morning Church and Night Church on the 13th of September 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • What are your weaknesses?
    • Paul’s predicament
    • The Corinthians’ framework of success
  • The cross of foolishness and weakness
  • Paul plays their game
  • Paul dismisses their game
  • Paul’s lesson
    • A lesson on prayer
    • Cody’s deafness
  • Learning to be weak
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Who Am I In Christ and Why Am I Here? #5 - The Temple of the Living God - 2 Corinthians 6:13-7:1

August 30th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on 2 Corinthians 6:13-7:1 by Cameron Griffiths at Morning Church and Night Church on the 30th of August 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Holiness
  • The Corinthians
  • Paul’s response: ___________
  • How is it we are to be separate?
    • Their problem, ours too
    • The three ways of separating…
    • Three scenarios…
    • Dis-CONNECT09
  • Why is it we are to be separate?
    • Since then we have these promises…
  • How real is your relationship with God?
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Joel - The Coming Day of the Lord: The Valley of Decision - Joel 3

July 26th, 2009 · No Comments

A Sermon on Joel 3 by Cameron Griffiths at Morning Church and Night Church on the 26th of July 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • “The Old Testament God is a God of anger; the New Testament God is a God of love.”
  • The story of Judah and Jerusalem’s restoration…
  • …amidst judgement
  • God defends His people
  • Crimes against Judah
  • Not the war they were expecting
  • Strange love
  • The blessings
  • The LORD is on your side
  • Rock of Ages, cleft for me
  • Embarrassed about God’s judgement?
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Paul: God’s Apostle - The Midnight Feast - Acts 16:16-40 (pm)

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments

A Sermon on Acts 16:16-40 by Cameron Griffiths at Night Church on the 31st of May 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Annice Smoel
  • The gospel comes to Europe
  • The power of the gospel, the powers of opposition
  • Paul’s imprisonment
  • God the Rescuer
  • The gaoler and his family turn, repent and are baptised
  • Aside: infant baptism
  • Living with God in control
  • Joy
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