To see the gospel bear fruit in the Inner West and the World as we commit, grow, engage and send.

Sermons on John

3. Once In Royal David’s City

December 15, 2019
Dave Pym
Jesus' Humanity
John, Luke, Philippians, Hebrews, 1 John

Luke 2: 39-52; John 14: 1-6

When did the One “who is God and Lord of all” come “down to earth from heaven”?

Jesus came to be human like us (Lk 2:1-12; Phil 2:5-7)
Jesus came to be human to us (Lk 2:39-40; 1 Jn 1:3 and 5b-6)
Jesus came to be human with us (Heb 2:14-18; 4:14-15)
Jesus came to be human to rescue and restore us (Jn 14:1-3; 1 Jn 3:1-2)

13. Victory Through Death

The hour is come! v23

Five responses to Jesus’ coming victory

Mary v1-3, 3-7
Judas v4-6
The Chief Priests v9-11
The Crowd v12-19
The Greeks v20-22

Three questions:

Will you believe? v35-36
Will you be bold? v41-43
Will you obey? v47

12. The Problem of Death: I Am The Resurrection And Life

The death of Lazarus imminent
Jesus deals with those effected by Lazarus’ death
Jesus deals with death itself

11. The Shepherd Who Cares For His Sheep

July 14, 2019
Dave Pym
Jesus, Shepherd
John

Bad Shepherds and The Good Shepherd

How does Jesus care for His sheep?

He knows each one by name (1-6, 14-16, 27)
He protects and provides for His own (7-10, 28-30)
He gives His life to save (11-13, 15b, 17-18)

Are you one of Jesus’ sheep?

10. The Light Which Divides

July 7, 2019
Dave Pym
Faith, Jesus, Blindness
John

How does Jesus do God’s work as the “Light of the world”? (9:4-5)

He give sight to the physically blind (9:1-12)
He makes Himself a basis for division (9:39)
He confirms the spiritual blindness of the proud (9:13-34; 9:39-41)
He gives spiritual sight to the humble (9:35-39)
He shines through those who receive Him (9:4)

9. Jesus: The Light For A Dark World

June 30, 2019
Tim Bradford
John

8. Jesus: The Talk Of The Town

Everyone is talking about you
The talk of the town
Cutting through all the noise
- For those with ears to hear, hear
- For those who have heard, prepare
- For those who are intrigued, discern

7. Jesus, The Bread Of Life

June 16, 2019
Tim Bradford
Bread, Water, Life
John

John 6

The Hunger Games

A Crowd, Passover and bread
Crossing the sea
The food that spoils vs. The Bread of Life

6. Recognising The Son

6. Recognising The Son Download

What does Jesus want us to know about Himself?

The compassionate stranger (5:1-13)
The provocative healer (5:14-18)
The Farther-like worker (5:19-23)
The life-giving Son (5:24-30)
Responding to the evidence (5:31-47)

5. This Man Is Really The Savior Of The World

June 2, 2019
Dave Pym
Living Water
John

5. This Man Is Really The Savior Of The World Download