Sermons by Paul Peterson

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Abide in my love

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Bible reading John 15:9-17 9 ‘As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Now remain in my love. 10 If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love. 11 I have told you this so that my joy may be […]

Living the resurrection

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Bible reading Acts 3:11-19 Peter speaks to the onlookers 11 While the man held on to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and came running to them in the place called Solomon’s Colonnade. 12 When Peter saw this, he said to them: ‘Fellow Israelites, why does this surprise you? Why do you stare at us […]

A glimpse of forever

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Bible reading Revelation 7:9-17 The great multitude in white robes 9 After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and were holding palm branches in their hands. […]

The rest of God: Do you play enough?

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Bible reading Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 A time for everything 3 There is a time for everything,     and a season for every activity under the heavens: 2         a time to be born and a time to die,     a time to plant and a time to uproot, 3     a time to kill and a time to heal,     a time to tear […]

Stopping to think about time

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Bible reading Ecclesiastes 3:1-13 A time for everything 3 There is a time for everything,     and a season for every activity under the heavens: 2         a time to be born and a time to die,     a time to plant and a time to uproot, 3     a time to kill and a time to heal,     a time to tear […]

God given authority

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Bible reading Mark 1:21-34 Jesus drives out an impure spirit 21 They went to Capernaum, and when the Sabbath came, Jesus went into the synagogue and began to teach. 22 The people were amazed at his teaching, because he taught them as one who had authority, not as the teachers of the law. 23 Just then a man […]

I did it my way

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Bible reading Mark 1:4-11 4 And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. 5 The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem went out to him. Confessing their sins, they were baptised by him in the River Jordan. 6 John wore clothing made of camel’s […]

Generosity fulfilled

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Bible reading Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11 The year of the Lord’s favour 61 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me,     because the Lord has anointed me     to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the broken-hearted,     to proclaim freedom for the captives     and release from darkness for the prisoners,[a] […]

Good without God is ‘0’

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Bible reading Matthew 25:31-46 The sheep and the goats 31 ‘When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. 32 All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from […]

Freedom in forgiveness

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Bible reading The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant 21 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” 22 Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times.[a] 23 “Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like […]