TOMS Anglican Churches

Mark: The Passion of Jesus - What's Going To Happen - Mark 13

Adam Taylor speaks on 'What's Going to Happen' (Mark 13) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 27th of March 2011. Sermon outline:

• Looking for a sign of a "New World Order" (vv. 1-8)
• Out With the Old (vv. 9-23)
  • (Old - the nation of Israel as the people of God)
  • Israel rejected Jesus and will reject his followers (vv. 9-13)
  • The thing that should not be! Israel reject their Messiah at the cross (v14)
  • God will reject Israel (v15)
• In With the New (vv. 24-31)
  • (New - those in all the world who follow Jesus)
  • The world's sins forgiven (vv 24-25 - Isaiah 13:9-11)
  • Jesus given authority over all the world (v26 - Daniel 7:13)
  • The world missions begins (v27ff)
• Keeping Watch... (vv. 32-37)

Ephesians: Exploring the Riches of Christ - Praying for Power - Ephesians 3:14-21

Adam Taylor speaks on 'Praying for Power' (Ephesians 3:14-21) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 20th of March 2011. Sermon outline:

• POWER for the asking
• Two POWER-ful Requests
  1. God: Strengthen us with POWER
  2. God: Give us POWER to grasp the limitless love of Christ
• One POWER-ful Purpose
  1. God may fill us with all his fullness
• Two POWER-ful Reasons
  1. God has set these priorities
  2. God our Father welcomes us
• A POWER-ful Perspective
  1. God is the POWER-ful one
  2. To Him be the glory

Ephesians: Exploring the Riches of Christ - God's Great Mystery Revealed - Ephesians 3:1-13

Jim South speaks on 'God's Great Mystery Revealed' (Ephesians 3:1-13) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 13th of March 2011. Sermon outline:

• Intro
• Standing in the spotlight of grace
• Working in the spotlight of grace
  • Bring to light the plan of the mystery
  • Enable others to play their part
  • Show the wisdom and grace of God to heavenly beings
• Struggling in the spotlight of grace
  • The way Paul saw his imprisonment
  • v11-12

Ephesians: Exploring the Riches of Christ - United Nations in Christ - Ephesians 2:11-22

Adam Taylor speaks on 'United Nations in Christ' (Ephesians 2:11-22) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 6th of March 2011. Sermon outline:

• Remember: The hostility that divides (v11-13)
• Remember: Hostilities cease through Jesus our Peace (v14-18)
• Remember: Jesus unites people as the dwelling place of God (v19-22)
• Remember: A united household in Christ!

Ephesians: Exploring the Riches of Christ - God's Workmanship - Ephesians 2:1-10

Adam Taylor speaks on 'God's Workmanship' (Ephesians 2:1-10) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 27th of February 2011. Sermon outline:

• The walk of the DEAD
• The DEAD made ALIVE
• The walk of the LIVING

Ephesians: Exploring the Riches of Christ - Knowing God Better - Ephesians 1:15-23

Peter Wood speaks on 'Knowing God Better' (Ephesians 1:15-23) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 20th of February 2011. Sermon outline:

• "Knowledge is power" and information overload
• Knowing God better
• Knowing hope
• Knowing riches and power

Ephesians: Exploring the Riches of Christ - God's Spiritual Guarantee - Ephesians 1:1-14

Adam Taylor speaks on 'God's Spiritual Guarantee' (Ephesians 1:1-14) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 13th of February 2011. Sermon outline:

• We are secure because of our inclusion (v11-13a)
  • We are included in all the blessings
  • How are we included?
• We are secure because of our invulnerability (v13b)
  • We are invulnerable because we are sealed
  • We are invulnerable because we have received a promise
• We are secure because of our inheritance (v14)
  • Our inheritance is secure because of the Holy Spirit
  • Our inheritance is being possessed by God

Ephesians: Exploring the Riches of Christ - Spiritual Blessings in Christ - Ephesians 1:1-14

Adam Taylor speaks on 'Spiritual Blessings in Christ' (Ephesians 1:1-14) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 6th of February 2011. Sermon outline:

• Who are you?
• Blessed with every spiritual blessing
• Plucked from obscurity
• Rooted in blood
• Together under Christ

Psalm 6 - Wet Prayer

Steve Judd speaks on Psalm 6 at Morning Church and Night Church on the 30th of January 2011. Sermon outline:

• A few reminders
• The first stanza - "The struggle"
• The second stanza - "The two arguments"
• The third stanza - "Swimming in tears"
• The fourth stanza - "The Lord hears our cry"
• The fifth stanza - "Psalm 6 in my life"

Psalm 5 - Prayer Tutorial

Peter Chapman speaks on Psalm 5 at Morning Church and Night Church on the 23rd of January 2011. Sermon outline:

• Call for God to hear
• Reflect on God's character
• Acknowledge the basis for relationship
• Make requests to God

Psalm 4 - Evening Prayer

Jim South speaks on Psalm 4 at Morning Church and Night Church on the 16th of January 2011. Sermon outline:

• Introduction: David and Absalom
• He could be enlarged or hemmed in
• He could listen to God or listen to men
• He could have godly emotion or be self-indulgent
• He could choose contentment or discouragement
• Conclusion: Reality

Psalm 3 - Thick Trouble

Les Henley speaks on Psalm 3 at Morning Church and Night Church on the 9th of January 2011. Sermon outline:

• Introduction: David and Absalom
• What's the problem?
  • State it clearly
  • Relative to God's capacity
• What to do?
  • Pray
  • Trust God
  • Pray again
• Step out in faith

Psalm 2 - The Rule of God's Anointed

Cameron Griffiths speaks on Psalm 2 at Morning Church and Night Church on the 2nd of January 2011. Sermon outline:

• Psalm 1 and 2
• World-wide rebellion
• God's response
• The LORD's anointed
  • A relationship
  • An inheritance
  • A rule
• Therefore, wise up

Psalm 1 - The Two Paths

Cameron Griffiths speaks on Psalm 1 at Morning Church and Night Church on the 26th of December 2010. Sermon outline:

• The Psalms: importance and background
• Choices in our world
• Psalm 1 - two options
• The blessed man
  • A new loyalty
  • Associations
  • Prosperity
    • Deuteronomy 28
    • Psalm 73
• The wicked man
  • Like chaff
• Two paths: which are we on?
  • John 3:36

Blessings of a Light Christmas - John 1:14-18

Adam Taylor speaks on John 1:14-18 at the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services on the 24th and 25th of December 2010. Sermon outline:

• God is invisible
• God revealed himself in the Law of Moses
• God became human
• In Jesus we see God
• God wants to be seen and known in His Son
• What is God like?
• God came to give us grace; we must receive it

Mark: The World's Most Influential Man - The Surprising Rejection of This Man - Mark 11-12

Cameron Griffiths speaks on Mark 11-12 at Morning Church and Night Church on the 19th of December 2010. Sermon outline:

• Project O
• Victorious entry
• Disappointing reception
• Jesus' indictments
• Traps and true religion
• Empty religion
• Receiving the King in our hearts

Mark: The World's Most Influential Man - The Surprising Kingdom of This Man - Mark 9-10

Adam Taylor speaks on Mark 9-10 at Morning Church and Night Church on the 12th of December 2010. Sermon outline:

• The Kingdom of God
• The Kingdom's King
• The upside-down Kingdom
• Entering the Kingdom
• Greatness in the Kingdom

Mark: The World's Most Influential Man - A Man Who Brings Blessings to All - Mark 7:24-8:38

Adam Taylor speaks on Mark 7:24-8:38 at Morning Church and Night Church on the 5th of December 2010. Sermon outline:

• The joy of the blessing Jesus brings to all people
• Feeding on the blessing Jesus brings to all people
• Do you see clearly the one who brings blessing to all?

Mark: The World's Most Influential Man - A Man Having God's Authority - Mark 6:30-7:23

Jim South speaks on Mark 6:30-7:23 at Morning Church and Night Church on the 28th of November 2010. Sermon outline:

• Intro
• The feeding of the 5000 (6:30-44)
• Jesus walks on water (6:45-52)
• Relating to God among us
  • 1)
  • 2)
• What is the challenge of these verses for you?

Mark: The World's Most Influential Man - A Man of Greater Authority Than Anyone Else - Mark 4-6

Adam Taylor speaks on Mark 4:35-41, 5:1-20, 5:21-43 and 6:1-6 at Morning Church and Night Church on the 21st of November 2010. Sermon outline:

• Scene 1: A violent storm (Mark 4:35-41)
  • Question:
• Scene 2: An uncontrollable man (Mark 5:1-20)
  • Question:
• Scene 3: A life cut short (Mark 5:2-43)
  • Question:
  • Question:
• Scene 4: Back at home (Mark 6:1-6)
  • Question: