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Sermons from 2023

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December 31, 2023

Waiting for the Promise

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 61:10– 62:3, Psalm 111:1–10, Galatians 4:4–7, Luke 2:22–40

December 25, 2023

What is Christmas Anyway?

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 52:7–10, Psalm 2:1–12, Hebrews 1:1–12, John 1:1–18

December 24, 2023

The Cobblers Children Go Barefoot

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 9:2–7, Psalm 96:1–13, Titus 2:11–14, Luke 2:1–20

December 24, 2023

The Perfect Gift

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: 2 Samuel 7:1–16, Psalm 89:1–5, Psalm 89:19–29, Romans 16:25–27, Luke 1:26–38

December 17, 2023

Walking in the Light

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 61:1–11, Psalm 126:1–6, 1 Thessalonians 5:16–24, John 1:6–8, John 1:19–28

December 10, 2023

Prepare the Way

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 40:1–11, Psalm 85:1–13, 2 Peter 3:8–14, Mark 1:1–8

December 3, 2023

Hosanna in the heavens!

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 64:1–9, Psalm 80:1–7, 1 Corinthians 1:3–9, Mark 11:1–10

November 26, 2023

Receive the Gospel, receive the sent, receive Christ

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Ezekiel 34:11–16, Ezekiel 34:20–24, Psalm 95:1–7, 1 Corinthians 15:20–28, Matthew 25:31–46

November 19, 2023

Knowing the Master

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Zephaniah 1:7–16, Psalm 90:1–12, 1 Thessalonians 5:1–11, Matthew 25:14–30

November 12, 2023

Ready to Honor the Bridegroom

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Amos 5:18–24, Psalm 70:1–5, 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18, Matthew 5:1–13

October 29, 2023

Struck as by Lightning

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Revelation 14:6–7, Psalm 46:1–11, Romans 3:19–28, John 8:31–36

October 22, 2023

The Face of God

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 45:1–7, Psalm 96:1–13, 1 Thessalonians 1:1–10, Matthew 22:15–22

October 15, 2023

The Wedding Feast

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 25:6–9, Psalm 23:1–6, Philippians 4:4–13, Matthew 22:1–14

October 8, 2023

Wicked Tenants

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 5:1–7, Psalm 80:7–19, Philippians 3:4–14, Matthew 21:33–46

October 1, 2023

Believe the Word of God and Have Life

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Ezekiel 18:1–4, Ezekiel 18:25–32, Psalm 25:1–10, Philippians 2:1–18, Matthew 21:23–32

September 17, 2023

Forgiveness

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Genesis 50:15–21, Psalm 103:1–12, Romans 14:1–12, Matthew 18:21–35

September 10, 2023

The Greatest

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Ezekiel 33:7–9, Psalm 32:1–7, Romans 13:1–10, Matthew 18:1–20

September 3, 2023

Deny Yourself

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Jeremiah 15:15–21, Psalm 26:1–12, Romans 12:9–21, Matthew 16:21–28

August 27, 2023

The Foundation of the Church

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 51:1–6, Psalm 138:1–8, Romans 11:33– 12:8, Matthew 16:13–20

August 20, 2023

Jesus, I'll be your dog

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 56:1, Isaiah 56:6–8, Psalm 67:1–7, Romans 11:1–2, Romans 11:13–15, Romans 11:28–32, Matthew 15:21–28

August 13, 2023

Jesus walks on water...to you

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Job 38:4–18, Psalm 18:1–16, Romans 10:5–17, Matthew 14:22–33

August 6, 2023

The Compassionate Disposition of Jesus Christ

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 55:1–5, Psalm 136:1–26, Romans 9:1–13, Matthew 14:13–21

July 30, 2023

Hidden Treasure

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Deuteronomy 7:6–9, Psalm 125:1–5, Romans 8:28–39, Matthew 13:44–52

July 23, 2023

The Mysterious Working of Your Heavenly Father

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 44:6–8, Psalm 119:57–64, Romans 8:18–27, Matthew 13:24–30, Matthew 13:36–43

July 16, 2023

The Mighty Seed

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 55:10–13, Psalm 65:1–13, Romans 8:12–17, Matthew 13:1–9, Matthew 13:18–23

July 9, 2023

Rest for the Weary

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Zechariah 9:9–12, Psalm 145:1–14, Romans 7:14–25, Matthew 11:25–30

July 2, 2023

Jesus Christ: Where Life is Found

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Jeremiah 28:5–9, Psalm 119:153–160, Romans 7:1–13, Matthew 10:34–42

June 25, 2023

Confidence in Christ

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Jeremiah 20:7–13, Psalm 91:1–16, Romans 6:12–23, Matthew 10:5, Matthew 10:21–33

June 18, 2023

God of Compassion

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Exodus 19:2–8, Psalm 100:1–5, Romans 5:6–15, Matthew 9:35– 10:20

June 11, 2023

Mercy for Sinners

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Hosea 5:15– 6:6, Psalm 119:65–72, Ruth 4:13–25, Matthew 9:9–13

June 4, 2023

The Holy Trinity

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Genesis 1:1– 2:4, Psalm 8:1–9, Acts 2:14, Acts 2:22–36, Matthew 28:16–20

May 28, 2023

The Work of God, the Holy Spirit

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Numbers 11:24–30, Psalm 25:1–15, Acts 2:1–21, John 7:37–39

May 21, 2023

God's Glory

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Acts 1:12–26, Psalm 68:1–10, 1 Peter 4:12–19, 1 Peter 5:6–11, John 17:1–11

May 14, 2023

Always Be Ready

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Acts 17:16–31, Psalm 66:8–20, 1 Peter 3:13–22, John 14:15–21

May 7, 2023

I AM The Way

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Acts 6:1–9, Acts 7:2, Acts 7:51–60, Psalm 146:1–10, 1 Peter 2:2–10, John 14:1–14

April 30, 2023

I AM the door

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Acts 2:42–47, Psalm 23:1–6, 1 Peter 2:19–25, John 10:1–10

April 23, 2023

What shall we do?

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Acts 2:14, Acts 2:36–41, Psalm 116:1–14, 1 Peter 1:17–25, Luke 24:13–35

April 16, 2023

Obeying God Rather Than Men

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Acts 5:29–42, Psalm 148:1–14, 1 Peter 1:3–9, John 20:19–31

April 9, 2023

He is Risen!

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Acts 10:34–43, Psalm 16:1–11, Colossians 3:1–4, Matthew 28:1–10

April 7, 2023

"Good" Friday

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 52:13– 53:12, Psalm 22:1–31, Hebrews 4:14–16, Hebrews 5:7–9, John 18:1– 19:42

April 6, 2023

The New Covenant

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Exodus 24:3–11, Psalm 116:12–19, Hebrews 9:11–22, Matthew 26:17–30

April 2, 2023

The Dis-armoring of God

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: John 12:12–19, Isaiah 50:4–9, Psalm 118:19–29, Philippians 2:5–11, Matthew 26:1– 27:66

March 26, 2023

The Raising of Lazarus

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Ezekiel 37:1–14, Psalm 130:1–8, Romans 8:1–11, John 11:1–53

March 19, 2023

The Undoing of God's Judgment

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 42:14–21, Psalm 142:1–7, Ephesians 5:8–14, John 9:1–41

March 12, 2023

Living Water

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Exodus 17:1–7, Psalm 95:1–9, Romans 5:1–8, John 4:5–26

March 5, 2023

The Faith

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Genesis 12:1–9, Psalm 121:1–8, Romans 4:1–8, Romans 4:13–17, John 3:1–17

February 26, 2023

Victory over Satan

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Genesis 3:1–21, Psalm 32:1–7, Romans 5:12–19, Matthew 4:1–11

February 22, 2023

Whose Approval?

Scripture: Joel 2:12–19, Psalm 51:1–19, 2 Corinthians 5:20– 6:10, Matthew 6:1–6, Matthew 6:16–21

February 19, 2023

Listen to Him

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Exodus 24:8–18, Psalm 2:6–12, 2 Peter 1:16–21, Matthew 17:1–9

February 12, 2023

True Righteousness

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Deuteronomy 30:15–20, Psalm 119:1–8, 1 Corinthians 3:1–9, Matthew 5:21–37

February 5, 2023

All the way to eleven?

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 58:3–9, Psalm 112:1–9, 1 Corinthians 2:1–16, Matthew 5:13–20

January 29, 2023

What more can I do, God?

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Micah 6:1–8, Psalm 15:1–5, 1 Corinthians 1:18–31, Matthew 5:1–12

January 22, 2023

Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 9:1–4, Psalm 27:1–14, 1 Corinthians 1:10–18, Matthew 4:12–25

January 15, 2023

Behold, the Lamb of God

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 49:1–7, Psalm 40:1–11, 1 Corinthians 1:1–9, John 1:29–42

January 8, 2023

The Baptism of Our Lord

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 42:1–9, Psalm 29:1–11, Romans 6:1–11, Matthew 3:13–17

January 6, 2023

Magi

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 60:1–6, Psalm 72:1–15, Ephesians 3:1–12, Matthew 2:1–12

January 1, 2023

Out of Egypt I Called My Son

Pastor: Rev. Nigel Brown Scripture: Isaiah 63:7–14, Psalm 111:1–10, Galatians 4:4–7, Matthew 2:13–23