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Ecclesiastes 1 - The Search for Meaning

November 8th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on Ecclesiastes 1 by Jim South at Morning Church and Night Church on the 8th of November 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Intro
  • Meet “Qohelleth”
  • Key Phrases
    • “Vanity” (breath or vapour)
    • Time
    • Value
    • Eternity
  • “Under the sun”
    • The Generational Parade
    • The Circle of Life
    • Life Satisfaction
    • Sameness
    • Remembrance
  • Conclusion
  • Qohelleth - right… so far as he goes
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So what? - Matthew 7:21-29

October 25th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on Matthew 7:21-29 by Jim South at Morning Church on the 25th of October 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Intro
  • Responses
    1. Profession
    2. Hearing
    3. Obedience
  • Neutrality
  • Practicality
  • Finality
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2 Peter - The Complete Christian: Complete Deception - 2 Peter 2

October 11th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on 2 Peter 2 by Jim South at Morning Church on the 11th of October 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Intro
  • False words
  • Awesome words
  • Dry and empty words
  • Wise words
  • Conclusion
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Who Am I In Christ and Why Am I Here? #8 - Coming, Ready or Not! - 2 Corinthians 13

September 20th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on 2 Corinthians 13 by Jim South at Morning Church and Night Church on the 20th of September 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Intro
  • The need to get ready
  • The way to get ready
  • The encouragement to get ready
  • So… take some action!
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Who Am I In Christ and Why Am I Here? #6 - So Wealthy I am Absurdly Generous - 2 Corinthians 8-9

September 6th, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on 2 Corinthians 8:1-9 and 9:10-15 by Jim South at Morning Church and Night Church on the 6th of September 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Intro
    • Macedonia vs. Corinth
  • Principle 1 - Gratitude, not gain
  • Principle 2 - Generosity, not duty
  • Principle 3 - Systematic, not haphazard
  • Principle 4 - Purposefully, not pointlessly
    • v6-11 - God will bless
    • v10 - Needs will be met
    • v12b-13 - God will be glorified
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Who Am I In Christ and Why Am I Here? #4 - New Creation - Ambassadors - 2 Corinthians 5:11-21

August 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

A sermon on 2 Corinthians 5:11-21 by Jim South at Morning Church and Night Church on the 23rd of August 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Intro
  • There’s a problem
  • God’s answer to the problem
  • Practical outworking
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Who Am I In Christ and Why Am I Here? #1 - Alive, Transformed, Glorious - 2 Corinthians 3

August 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

A Sermon on 2 Corinthians 3 by Jim South at Morning Church and Night Church on the 2nd of August 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Intro
    • The Church in Corinth
    • Response to Paul
  • The Test of Gospel Ministry
  • The Glory of Gospel Ministry
  • Conclusion
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Joel - The Coming Day of the Lord: Worship the Grass-hopper Master - Joel 1

July 12th, 2009 · No Comments

A Sermon on Joel 1 by Jim South at Morning Church and Night Church on the 12th of July 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Intro
    • Grass-hopper plagues
    • Historical setting
    • The division of prophecy
  • Recognise that God is involved
  • Recognise that God has something to say
    • Possibly a word of encouragement
    • Possibly a call to honour Him more
    • Possibly a rebuke to sin
    • Not necessarily a one-for-one relationship with sin
    • Certainly a call to renewed commitment to Jesus
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Paul: God’s Apostle - In Many Dangers, Toils and Snares - Acts 27-28

July 5th, 2009 · No Comments

A Sermon on Acts 27-28 by Jim South at Morning Church and Night Church on the 5th of July 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Introduction
  • His attitude to his circumstances
    • Phil 1:12
    • Phil 4:11
    • Phil 4:12b
    • Phil 1:13
    • Phil 1:14
    • Phil 4:11 and 12 (2 Cor 11:24-28)
  • Circumstances as ENVIRONMENT not ENEMY
  • His attitude to his message
    • Kingdom of God (Acts 19:8)
    • Jesus of Nazareth (Acts 18:28)
    • Gospel for all (Acts 20:21)
    • Acts 28:28-31
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Paul: God’s Apostle - A Model Mission - Acts 18

June 14th, 2009 · No Comments

A Sermon on Acts 18 by Jim South at Morning Church and Night Church on the 14th of June 2009.

Sermon outline:

  • Intro
  • Overview of Acts 18
    • Paul, Aquila and Priscilla
    • Silas and Timothy return - Jewish opposition
    • Court challenge
    • On to Ephesus and beyond
    • Enter Apollos
  • Christian ministry is a team sport
  • They all had just one message
  • God gave the growth
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