Sermons by Ben Peacock (Page 4)
Mission Possible 4
Jesus’ promised that he would build his Church and that the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. This promise fills us with confidence that Jesus’ mission in the world will succeed. But the reality is that Jesus’ definition of success does not mean that every single person will believe in him. There are many people in the world who oppose the gospel. In a world that is moving further away from Jesus, we have been called to continue…
Mission Possible 3
The message of Jesus is the most powerful demonstration of love that breaks down barriers. The gospel of Jesus is the good news that people from every background, culture, language, socio-economic status and all levels of education can receive God’s free gift of salvation. The gospel message is a wide open invitation to all without distinction. Therefore, by definition, the mission of the gospel must cross barriers. The Christian mission launches us out of our comfort zones, to cross barriers…
Mission Possible 2
The mission of God has been given to the Church by Jesus so that we might go into all the world and make disciples of Jesus by proclaiming the good news about Jesus. But just like any good meal needs a recipe of key ingredients, so to the Christian mission has key ingredients for it to be the genuine article. In this sermon, Pastor Ben unpacks the core elements that make Christian mission authentic
Peace & Prosperity
Zechariah 8:1-23God’s peace will be seen in the just actions of His people.
Good Friday 2022
The greatest expression of love.
Not by Might
Zechariah 4:1-14As God continues to unpack the stunning joy of His return to His people we see how He will provide Spirit-filled leadership for them.
Suffering for Christ
Perhaps you have noticed a theme throughout 1 Peter? Following Christ will most likely result in some form of suffering. Finally, Peter wraps up this theme by helping us to see that our suffering should be purely because of our connection to Christ, not our foolish behaviour.
Zealous for Good
We have a keen sense of justice and rights in our world. We know our rights and know how to gain justice for ourselves when they are taken from us. But at the same time that Peter has been calling the new believers to understand that they will have to submit to authorities who may threaten their rights, he now calls them to not seek vengeance. AUDIO COMING SOON