Pelsall Evangelical Church Sermons

Genesis 16 - Tim Smylie

1. When our impatience leads us to rely on human wisdom, we create a mess (vv1-6)
2. God may not clean up our messes – but he does not abandon them either (vv7-16)

2 Timothy 1:6-7 Steve Hope

1. The rekindling that is required (v. 6)
2. The resource that is provided (v. 7)

• Power
• Love
• Self Discipline

Genesis 15 - Tim Smylie

1. Human faith (vv1-6)
2. - the Sovereign LORD wants us to trust him
3. Divine faithfulness (vv7-21)
4. - the Sovereign LORD has shown the deepest commitment to keeping his promises

2 Timothy 1:3-5 - Steve Hope

1. Faith can be seen in God’s people in history (v. 3)
2. Faith can be seen in God’s people in the church (vv. 3-4)
3. Faith can be seen in God’s people in the home (v. 5)
4. Faith must be living in you too (v. 5)

Genesis 14 - Tim Smylie

1.  The really big news: the lives of God’s people (vv1-16)
2. The really big issue: which king has your allegiance? (vv17-24)

Genesis 12:10-13:18 - Tim Smylie

Faith involves trusting God’s promises rather than trusting:

I. Our fears (12:10-20)

II. Appearances (13:1-18)

Genesis 12:1-9 - Tim Smylie

1.  God’s call is gracious, and costly (v1)
2. God promises personal blessing, for the sake of the world (vv2-3)
3. Faith in God’s promises leads to obedience, and requires patience (vv4-9)

2 Timothy 1:1-2 - Seve Hope

1. The authority of God’s Word (v. 1)
2. The intimacy of God’s people (v. 2a)
3. The reality of God’s blessings (v. 2b)

Psalm 99 - Gerald Tanner

1. The holiness of God
2. God’s hatred of sin
3. How does the Old Testament help us understand God’s holiness and God’s grace?
4. The holy One has provided the way of forgiveness
5. It is by grace alone that we can be saved
6. Our God is a ‘forgiving God’ – Psalm 99:8

Psalm 133 - Tim Ambrose

Matthew 28:16-20 - Steve Hope

1. The people for the mission (vv. 16-18a)
2. The power for the mission (v. 18b)
3. The program for the mission (vv. 19-20a)
4. Go
5. Baptise
6. Teach
7. The presence for the mission (v. 20b)

Acts 2:42-47 - Steve Hope

1. Faithfulness to God’s Word

• Devoted to the apostles teaching

1. Growth through making disciples

• Devoted to fellowship, the breaking of bread and prayer

Psalm 72 - Steve Hope

1. The blessing of his reign (vv. 1-7)
2. The extent of his reign (vv. 8-11)
3. The nature of this reign (vv. 12-14)
4. The length of his reign (vv. 15-20)

Genesis 11 - Tim Smylie

1. Humanity’s ambition: seeking their own greatness independently of God (vv1-4)
2. God’s response (vv5-32)
3. confuses and divides proud humanity (vv5-9)
4. works to reunite and bless the nations through his grace, not through human strength and achievement (vv10-32)

Ephesians 2:1-10 - Kevin Vroom

Genesis 9:18-10:32 - Tim Smylie

1. The righteous will inherit the earth (9:18-29)
2. The LORD is God of all the earth (10:1-32)

Psalm 71 - Steve Hope

1. An unchanging refuge (vv. 1-8)
2. Ongoing problems (vv. 9-13)
3. Ongoing ministry (vv. 14-18)
4. Unceasing praise (vv. 19-24)

Romans 3:10-24 - Gerald Tanner

1. What is sin?
2. I John 3:4 ‘Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness.’ 
3. Sin separates us from God
4. What is sin’s cure?
5. John 3:15  “everyone who believes in [Jesus] may have eternal life.”

Psalm 70 - Steve Hope

1. Send urgent help to those who seek God (vs. 1 and 5)
2. Send shame to those who seek the ruin of Christ (vv. 2-3)
3. Send joy to those who seek the presence of Christ (v. 4)