TOMS Anglican Churches

Jim South speaks on 'Certain Truth in Uncertain Times: Prizing the True Peace' (2 Peter 3:10-18) at Morning Church on the 23rd of October 2016.

Sermon outline:

• The facts which shape our perspective
• Jesus will return
• The world, as we know it, will be disappear
• In this new situation, there will be no hiding
• v11 - Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be?
• Features
• Looking forward
• The questions will be answered
• Living holy and godly lives
• On our guard against error

Peter Chapman speaks on 'Certain Truth in Uncertain Times: The Certain Future' (2 Peter 3:1-10) at Night Church on the 16th of October 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Have wholesome thinking shaped by the prophets and the command of Jesus (v1-2)
• Understand that in the last days scoffers will come (v3-7)
• The delay in Jesus' return enables repentance (v8-9)
• Jesus' return will be sudden and unexpected (v10)

Al McCallum speaks on 'Certain Truth in Uncertain Times: Counting Down the Days' (2 Peter 3:1-10) at Morning Church on the 16th of October 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Introduction
• The reminder (v1-2)
• "reminders to stimulate you to wholesome thinking" (v1)
• "I want you to recall the words spoken in the past..." (v2)
• The scoffer (v3-7)
• "in the last days scoffers will come..." (v3)
• "...they deliberately forget..." (v5)
• The day (v8-10)
• "The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise..." (v9)
• "But the day of the Lord will come like a thief (v10)
• Conclusion

Adam Taylor speaks on 'Certain Truth in Uncertain Times: Know the Cost of Lustful Desires' (2 Peter 2:13-22) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 9th of October 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Intro
• False teachers follow the lustful desires of the flesh (v10-16)
• False teachers have nothing to offer (v17-22)
• What lustful desires are likely to entice us?
• Pleasure
• Cheap grace

Toby Campbell speaks on 'Certain Truth in Uncertain Times: Times of Uncertainty in Church Leadership' (2 Peter 2:1-12) at Night Church on the 2nd of October 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Know that false teachers are coming
• Know that the Lord will punish
• Know that the Lord will rescue
• Certain truth in times of uncertain leadership

Adam Taylor speaks on 'Certain Truth in Uncertain Times: Beware What You Buy' (2 Peter 2:1-12) at Morning Church on the 2nd of October 2016.

Sermon outline:

• The ever-present danger (v1a)
• The ever-under-threat church (v1b-3a)
• The ever-awake God (v3b)
• God's judgement on the world (v4-10)
• God is in control (v9-12)
• Beware what you buy

Toby Campbell speaks on 'Certain Truth in Uncertain Times: Pay Attention to What God Says' (2 Peter 1:12-21) at Night Church on the 25th of September 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Introduction
• Certainty in the gospel
• Certainty in the eyewitness
• Certainty in the Scriptures
• A certain word in uncertain times

Adam Taylor speaks on 'Certain Truth in Uncertain Times: Pay Attention to What God Says' (2 Peter 1:12-21) at Morning Church on the 25th of September 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Remember, remember, remember (v12-15)
• Remind (v12)
• Refresh (v13-14)
• Remember (v15)
• The witnesses (v16-21)
• The apostles (v16-18)
• ...saw
• ...heard
• The prophets (v19-21)
• ...saw
• ...heard
• A danger

Adam Taylor speaks on 'Sacrifice Sunday: A Rich Welcome Awaits' (1 Peter 1:1-11) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 18th of September 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Where does the effort go?
• Make every effort to confirm the future (v10-11)
• Riches already deposited (v1-4)
• Riches to invest (v5-8)
• Where will the effort go?

Kristian Wren speaks on 'The Church That Points to Jesus: The Future of Pointing to Jesus' (Revelation 19:5-10, Ephesians 2:6-10) at Night Church on the 11th of September 2016.

Sermon outline:

• A bleak future?
• A certain and glorious future!
• TOMS future?
• Together: Our __________ points to Jesus
• Outreaching: Our __________ points to Jesus
• Maturing: Our __________ points to Jesus
• Serving: Our __________ points to Jesus
• For Christ and His glory

Adam Taylor speaks on 'The Church That Points to Jesus: The Future of Pointing to Jesus' (Revelation 19:5-10, Ephesians 2:6-10) at Morning Church on the 11th of September 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Longing for the wedding day
• The wedding of the Lamb - our God reigns
• Preparing for the wedding day - the groom
• Preparing for the wedding day - the bride

Toby Campbell speaks on 'The Church That Points to Jesus: The Church That Points Unbelievers to Jesus' (Matthew 13:24-30, 1 Corinthians 14:18-25) at Night Church on the 4th of September 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Introduction
• Expecting unbelievers
• Detecting unbelievers
• Respecting unbelievers
• The church that points unbelievers to Jesus

Adam Taylor speaks on 'The Church That Points to Jesus: The Order That Points to Jesus' (1 Timothy 2, Titus 2:1-10) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 28th of August 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Ordering our prayers (v1-7)
• Ordering our ways (v8-10)
• Men (v8)
• Women (v9-10)
• Ordering our gathering (v11-15)

The talk is followed by a Q&A session.

Jim South speaks on 'The Church That Points to Jesus: The Differences That Point to Jesus' (Romans 12:3-21, 1 Corinthians 12:12-31) at Morning Church on the 21st of August 2016.

Sermon outline:

• God made us to be different
• God made us to be united
• Each individual part matters
• Each part is to be reliable
• What if someone says "I have no contribution to make"?

Toby Campbell speaks on 'The Church That Points to Jesus: The Worship That Points to Jesus' (John 4:19-26, Romans 12:1-2) at Morning Church and Night Church on the 14th of August 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Where do you worship?
• Worship on the mountain
• Worship by the fountain
• Words of worship
• The worship that points to Jesus

Toby Campbell speaks on 'The Church That Points to Jesus: The Touchable Signs That Point to Jesus' (Matthew 28:16-20, Romans 6:1-7) at Morning Church on the 7th of August 2016.

Sermon outline:

• The touchable signs
• The touchable signs that point
• The bread and wine that point to death
• The water that points to death
• The touchable signs that point to Jesus

Toby Campbell speaks on 'The Church That Points to Jesus: The Words That Point to Jesus' (1 Corinthians 2:1-5, Colossians 3:15-17) at Night Church on the 31st of July 2016.

Sermon outline:

• The power of words
• The word of power
• The power of preaching when weak
• The power of people who speak
• The words that point to Jesus

Adam Taylor speaks on 'The Church That Points to Jesus: The Words That Point to Jesus' (1 Corinthians 2:1-5, Colossians 3:15-17) at Morning Church on the 31st of July 2016.

Sermon outline:

• People's use of words
• Words that fill a church
• Words that fuel a church
• Our use of words

Toby Campbell speaks on 'The Church That Points to Jesus: The People Who Point to Jesus' (Titus 2:11-14, 1 Peter 2:4-10) at Night Church on the 17th of July 2016.

Sermon outline:

• In a class of my own
• The chosen and precious people
• The set apart people
• The people who point to Jesus
• A people for his own

Jim South speaks on 'The Church That Points to Jesus: The People Who Point to Jesus' (Titus 2:11-14, 1 Peter 2:4-10) at Morning Church on the 17th of July 2016.

Sermon outline:

• Intro - What do we mean by 'church'?
• What is church?
• What is church like?
• What is the relationship between members of the church and the rest of the world's population?