© Maffra Community Church 2024 Sermon Recordings From The Maffra Community Church Expository and topical preaching from the Maffra Community Church. We are an Evangelical church in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia affiliated with the Fellowship of Evangelical Churches of Australia. https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com Maffra Community Church, Maffra Community Church sermons support@newfrontdoor.org New Front Door support@newfrontdoor.org (New Front Door) Maffra Community Church maffra community church gospel info@newfrontdoor.org (New Front Door) 300 false en-us Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:52:08 GMT Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:52:08 GMT https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Understanding, Sharing, Hoping, Rejoicing 584ab603-4676-4393-8698-7f5974b148e8 Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT Israel and the Gentiles in God's Gospel Plan Israel and the Gentiles in God's Gospel Plan false Understanding, Sharing, Hoping, Rejoicing Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Is Jesus Lord? f8c164e4-d71e-43c6-a4a8-9c84f86f457c Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Crux of the Matter The Crux of the Matter false Is Jesus Lord? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God promises blessing only to those he chooses 1492bb44-810b-4027-a373-f1306dc5fe7a Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT We can not argue with God's sovereign choice but we can trust in his soveriegn mercy We can not argue with God's sovereign choice but we can trust in his soveriegn mercy false God promises blessing only to those he chooses Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The message that changes people and nations 0e43864d-f469-4600-9281-65040a731da7 Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT God's Righteousness Revealed God's Righteousness Revealed false The message that changes people and nations Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A servant searches for a bride 72ded8e4-b444-46a9-b940-4cd1705e0075 Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT A servant searches for a bride A servant searches for a bride false A servant searches for a bride Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Dead with unmet expectations Buried with certain hope b523c8bb-61a6-4225-ac21-167ae3c15e29 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Sarah's Burial Sarah's Burial false Dead with unmet expectations Buried with certain hope Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God tests Abraham ef1d488b-0853-43eb-a3f3-150b918fbaa0 Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Believing all God's promises Believing all God's promises false God tests Abraham Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Names of Promise e4aeb43c-0051-4292-acf5-81321d7221b2 Sun, 02 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT Names of Promise Names of Promise false Names of Promise Samuel Lindsay https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Who shall separate us from the love of God? 9cba4da8-c1a1-4a25-93d7-142a512b6e53 Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Touch not my anointed ones; do my prophets no harm Touch not my anointed ones; do my prophets no harm false Who shall separate us from the love of God? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Rare hospitality in a depraved society God Mercy and Judgement God's Covenant Faithfulness 3ff1ebe1-4beb-4e34-a4e6-64ba5acfe4e8 Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT When God Remembered Abraham When God Remembered Abraham false Rare hospitality in a depraved society God Mercy and Judgement God's Covenant Faithfulness David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ 1-8 Abraham entertains angels (Heb 13:2): the promise of life 16-33 The angels set out: the threat of judgement God has no pleasure in the death of the wicked Ezekiel 33:10-11 Matthew 10:26-33 8a6ff806-d327-4eb7-a54a-963cc1cba1d2 Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT Shall Not the Judge of all the Earth Do What Is Just? Shall Not the Judge of all the Earth Do What Is Just? false 1-8 Abraham entertains angels (Heb 13:2): the promise of life 16-33 The angels set out: the threat of judgement God has no pleasure in the death of the wicked Ezekiel 33:10-11 Matthew 10:26-33 Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What the Almighty can do (verses 3~8) What the flesh cannot do (verses 9~14) What the Almighty has done (verses 15~21) Faith in Action (verses 22~27) f1491e7e-5ffb-4937-a921-bc5b10f4798c Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT God's Covenant God's Covenant false What the Almighty can do (verses 3~8) What the flesh cannot do (verses 9~14) What the Almighty has done (verses 15~21) Faith in Action (verses 22~27) Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Patient fain in the God who sees. 7129298c-e45a-4ba4-bd6f-75ed0e1c7918 Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Faith and patience Faith and patience false Patient fain in the God who sees. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Genesis 1~12 Abram and the nations Genesis 15:1~6 Covenant promises Genesis 15:1 Yhwh's word: promise of reward Genesis 15:2~3 Abram's word: I have no seed Genesis 15:4~5 Yhwh's word with action: promise of many seed Genesis 15:6 Yhwh and Abram: belief and righteousness Genesis 15:7~21 Covenant certainty Genesis 15:7 Yhwh's word: promise of land Genesis 15:8 Abram's word: how do I know I will possess the land? Genesis 15:9~17 Yhwh's word with action: your seed will inherit the land 7dcb11ca-b874-4487-a0cb-cce8250e14ee Sun, 21 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Faith:Taking God at His Word Faith:Taking God at His Word false Genesis 1~12 Abram and the nations Genesis 15:1~6 Covenant promises Genesis 15:1 Yhwh's word: promise of reward Genesis 15:2~3 Abram's word: I have no seed Genesis 15:4~5 Yhwh's word with action: promise of many seed Genesis 15:6 Yhwh and Abram: belief and righteousness Genesis 15:7~21 Covenant certainty Genesis 15:7 Yhwh's word: promise of land Genesis 15:8 Abram's word: how do I know I will possess the land? Genesis 15:9~17 Yhwh's word with action: your seed will inherit the land Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What is God's purpose? God's three promises to Abram: descendants; land; blessing to the world. v 1-16 Three Battles v 1-4 Eastern kings vs Westerners: round 1 v 5-12 Eastern kings vs Westerners: round 2 v 13-16 Abram vs Eastern kings v 17-24 Abram meets two kings, one priest v 17 Abram meets Sodom's king v 18-20 Melchizedek blesses Abram v 21-24 Abram "accepts nothing from the Gentiles" [3 John 7] Who is Melchizedek? Psalm 110, Hebrews 5-7 234fce4b-6715-4e7a-8493-aa7ab7fb797a Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT God Is Workimg His Purpose Out God Is Workimg His Purpose Out false What is God's purpose? God's three promises to Abram: descendants; land; blessing to the world. v 1-16 Three Battles v 1-4 Eastern kings vs Westerners: round 1 v 5-12 Eastern kings vs Westerners: round 2 v 13-16 Abram vs Eastern kings v 17-24 Abram meets two kings, one priest v 17 Abram meets Sodom's king v 18-20 Melchizedek blesses Abram v 21-24 Abram "accepts nothing from the Gentiles" [3 John 7] Who is Melchizedek? Psalm 110, Hebrews 5-7 Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God's promise received by eyes of faith. b4cdf1c0-75c5-463b-ba95-1b4ba55962d1 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Lift up your eyes, and see with faith Lift up your eyes, and see with faith false God's promise received by eyes of faith. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Pattern - sin, judgement, grace Adam & Eve, Cain & Abel - the line of the original promise corrupted. Restart - Seth - Noah, a new promised line. Mankind scattered & dispersed, One nation will carry the promise. God's call to Abram - the problem is that Sarai is barren. Humanity cannot fulfill their destiny - God must do it. 3 key promises - Go, Land, Promise Go to a land where God's promises will have expression. a5cf0598-3c07-4d94-907a-b8262f90a096 Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Fall of Mankind The Fall of Mankind false Pattern - sin, judgement, grace Adam & Eve, Cain & Abel - the line of the original promise corrupted. Restart - Seth - Noah, a new promised line. Mankind scattered & dispersed, One nation will carry the promise. God's call to Abram - the problem is that Sarai is barren. Humanity cannot fulfill their destiny - God must do it. 3 key promises - Go, Land, Promise Go to a land where God's promises will have expression. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God wants people to be saved. Gods Character give us hope. 1acf493e-8102-48a4-8548-90ac140d91f5 Sun, 24 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Soul Winning God: How God loves, saves and changes sinners The Soul Winning God: How God loves, saves and changes sinners false God wants people to be saved. Gods Character give us hope. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus' death and resurrection are a simple message to share aeef1df2-4cc1-4216-90ea-a50e3b76e0b4 Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT The message of Jesus' death and resurrection fills and shapes our Personal evangelism The message of Jesus' death and resurrection fills and shapes our Personal evangelism false Jesus' death and resurrection are a simple message to share Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Things that matter make a difference. Matt 5:14~16 Lights are for shining Titus 2:11~14; 3:14 Making doctrine beautiful The example of the earliest Christians John 13:35 'By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.' Acts 17:6 'These men have turned the world upside down...' "But it is mainly the deeds of a love so noble that lead many to put a brand upon us. See, they say, how they love one another...how they are ready even to die for one another...' Tertullian of Carthage, c 200 AD d9001466-3e31-48ed-9374-727bb6a9a66e Sun, 10 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Preparing For Conversions: Good Works and Good News Preparing For Conversions: Good Works and Good News false Things that matter make a difference. Matt 5:14~16 Lights are for shining Titus 2:11~14; 3:14 Making doctrine beautiful The example of the earliest Christians John 13:35 'By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.' Acts 17:6 'These men have turned the world upside down...' "But it is mainly the deeds of a love so noble that lead many to put a brand upon us. See, they say, how they love one another...how they are ready even to die for one another...' Tertullian of Carthage, c 200 AD Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God transforms us by His Spirit, for his Mission, to honor His holy name among the nations. 6350bb0a-1c4f-4d32-8c06-275d63775b8c Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Posture of soul winners: Are we the type of people God uses? The Posture of soul winners: Are we the type of people God uses? false God transforms us by His Spirit, for his Mission, to honor His holy name among the nations. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What is the good news? 2 Corinthians 6:14~21 :18 All is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to Himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; :21 For our sake He made Him to be sin, who knew no sin, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God. 'There are no ordinary people' C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory John 3:36 Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him. Will we be a 'soul-winning church'? Proverbs 11:30 ...whoever captures [wins] souls is wise. If we would win souls, prayer must be our first resort. Matthew 7:7~8 Ask and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. Great harvest + few workers = much earnest prayer! Matthew 9:35~38 And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching...'The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few; therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out labourers into His harvest.' Pray: That God's desire becomes our desire. 1 Timothy 1:1~4 Prayer is our 'secret service'. John Stott, Personal Evangelism John 6:44 No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him. f4224e0b-03f8-486b-ab3e-7032615571f2 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Prayer for Conversions: Prayer is Our First Work Prayer for Conversions: Prayer is Our First Work false What is the good news? 2 Corinthians 6:14~21 :18 All is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to Himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; :21 For our sake He made Him to be sin, who knew no sin, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God. 'There are no ordinary people' C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory John 3:36 Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him. Will we be a 'soul-winning church'? Proverbs 11:30 ...whoever captures [wins] souls is wise. If we would win souls, prayer must be our first resort. Matthew 7:7~8 Ask and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. Great harvest + few workers = much earnest prayer! Matthew 9:35~38 And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching...'The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few; therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out labourers into His harvest.' Pray: That God's desire becomes our desire. 1 Timothy 1:1~4 Prayer is our 'secret service'. John Stott, Personal Evangelism John 6:44 No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ If they persecuted me, they will persecute you. 98a61c1b-9623-49f5-a166-3239e4de65dc Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT The blessing of persecution The blessing of persecution false If they persecuted me, they will persecute you. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Psalm 85 When the Lord speaks peace to His people Ps 85:1~3 Iniquity = a disturbance of peace Ps 85 4~7 Restoration = a return to peace Ps 85 8~13 When God speaks peace = righteousness, faithfulness & truth Matt 5:1~2 Jesus the greater Moses Matt 5:9 the family of peacemakers Matt 5:9a blessed are the peacemakers Matt 5:9 they will be called sons of God 3c3a2db2-1bdb-40b1-8b20-33e38e8ba014 Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Peacemakers Are Sons of the Peacemaking Son Peacemakers Are Sons of the Peacemaking Son false Psalm 85 When the Lord speaks peace to His people Ps 85:1~3 Iniquity = a disturbance of peace Ps 85 4~7 Restoration = a return to peace Ps 85 8~13 When God speaks peace = righteousness, faithfulness & truth Matt 5:1~2 Jesus the greater Moses Matt 5:9 the family of peacemakers Matt 5:9a blessed are the peacemakers Matt 5:9 they will be called sons of God Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Do you want to live forever? 0997be2c-7cdd-4a19-8dcf-cf5bdeeabffb Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT At God's Right Hand are Pleasures Forever At God's Right Hand are Pleasures Forever false Do you want to live forever? Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ No one can make it into God's presence except through that which God provides. Leviticus 16 Life and death. Get the instructions right - approach God His way. We are naturally rebellious. God is God. He made us to live with Him forever. There is no gate-crashing your way into God's presence. We have lost access to God's presence - only one priest, on one day could enter according to God's instructions. Reconciliation with God requires a substitute of an innocent - blood means life. God is Holy; we are not. Hebrews 9:1~15 A sign that something else was needed. Old Testament sacrifices needed to be done again & again like a repeat prescription. The first one has not worked. An innocent life had to be substituted to enter God's presence - God provided a way through Jesus. He went willingly - 'No one takes my life; I lay it down'. The new covenant - one sacrifice for all: 'It is finished'. We enter God's presence in the name of Jesus. b258779e-60a7-4d3c-b23e-1e835826e315 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Way Back To God's Presence The Way Back To God's Presence false No one can make it into God's presence except through that which God provides. Leviticus 16 Life and death. Get the instructions right - approach God His way. We are naturally rebellious. God is God. He made us to live with Him forever. There is no gate-crashing your way into God's presence. We have lost access to God's presence - only one priest, on one day could enter according to God's instructions. Reconciliation with God requires a substitute of an innocent - blood means life. God is Holy; we are not. Hebrews 9:1~15 A sign that something else was needed. Old Testament sacrifices needed to be done again & again like a repeat prescription. The first one has not worked. An innocent life had to be substituted to enter God's presence - God provided a way through Jesus. He went willingly - 'No one takes my life; I lay it down'. The new covenant - one sacrifice for all: 'It is finished'. We enter God's presence in the name of Jesus. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand? Mark 7:20~23 and He said, "What comes out of a person is what defiles him..." What Is Purity? Leviticus 10:10 You [Aaron] are to distinguish between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean... The Problem of Purity Psalm 24:3 Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord? And who shall stand in His Holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart... Proverbs 20:9 Who can say, "I have made my heart pure; I am clean from sin?" Isaiah 65:1~5 I said, "Here I am, here I am"... to a rebellious people... who say, "Keep to yourself, do not come near me, for I am too holy for you." Habakkuk 1:13 You who are of purer eyes than to see evil and cannot look at wrong... The Provision of Purity Ezekiel 36: 12~14 Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one can see the Lord. The Blessedness of Purity 1 John 3:1~3 ...we know that when He appears we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is. And everyone who thus hopes in Him purifies himself as He is pure. f7762ab2-1dbe-44b5-a4ab-5f42c3ac612c Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Dont Follow Your Heart! Dont Follow Your Heart! false Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand? Mark 7:20~23 and He said, "What comes out of a person is what defiles him..." What Is Purity? Leviticus 10:10 You [Aaron] are to distinguish between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean... The Problem of Purity Psalm 24:3 Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord? And who shall stand in His Holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart... Proverbs 20:9 Who can say, "I have made my heart pure; I am clean from sin?" Isaiah 65:1~5 I said, "Here I am, here I am"... to a rebellious people... who say, "Keep to yourself, do not come near me, for I am too holy for you." Habakkuk 1:13 You who are of purer eyes than to see evil and cannot look at wrong... The Provision of Purity Ezekiel 36: 12~14 Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one can see the Lord. The Blessedness of Purity 1 John 3:1~3 ...we know that when He appears we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is. And everyone who thus hopes in Him purifies himself as He is pure. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What is mercy? Ps 103:8~12 The blessedness of mercy. Prov 11:27; 19:8 Mercy is essential. Matt 6:12~15; 18:21~35 Mercy in practice. Ephesians 4:31~32 Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. James 2:12~13 So speak and so act as those who are to be judged under the law of liberty. For judgement is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgement. f1e961cb-d1a4-44d3-b536-5d764c999c3b Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Blessed Are The Merciful, For They Shall Receive Mercy Blessed Are The Merciful, For They Shall Receive Mercy false What is mercy? Ps 103:8~12 The blessedness of mercy. Prov 11:27; 19:8 Mercy is essential. Matt 6:12~15; 18:21~35 Mercy in practice. Ephesians 4:31~32 Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. James 2:12~13 So speak and so act as those who are to be judged under the law of liberty. For judgement is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgement. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ For those who hunger and thirst after righteousness. For those who DO NOT hunger and thirst after righteousness. From where does our righteousness come? e4a814cd-284f-4bbc-a313-c5056be228ee Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Hunger & Thirst After Righteousness Hunger & Thirst After Righteousness false For those who hunger and thirst after righteousness. For those who DO NOT hunger and thirst after righteousness. From where does our righteousness come? Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Are you among the Meek? 473de15d-c159-44b6-8100-cc13bb692533 Sun, 08 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth false Are you among the Meek? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ 1. Sorrow commended ("those who mourn") 2, Expectations upended ("blessed") 3. Promise extended ("they will be comforted") 4. Fulfillment unended (Rev 21:1-5; 2 Cor 1:3-7, 2:5-7, 7:2-16) e037bb99-b788-442f-a43b-69cc34698207 Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Blessed Are Those Who Mourn, For They Will Be Comforted Blessed Are Those Who Mourn, For They Will Be Comforted false 1. Sorrow commended ("those who mourn") 2, Expectations upended ("blessed") 3. Promise extended ("they will be comforted") 4. Fulfillment unended (Rev 21:1-5; 2 Cor 1:3-7, 2:5-7, 7:2-16) Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Matthew 5: 1-3 from Tom Guilford. fea1bde9-ad27-4d3f-bfeb-961fefeadb50 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Matthew 5: 1-3 Matthew 5: 1-3 false A sermon on Matthew 5: 1-3 from Tom Guilford. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on 1 kings 19 from Nathan Rogers. 8ce1a615-337f-47d8-a5c3-5f31ccca8091 Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT 1 King 19 1 King 19 false A sermon on 1 kings 19 from Nathan Rogers. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ 12-16 To Galilee to fulfill Scripture 17 Jesus the preacher and His message (Don't knock preaching) 18-22 The demand of discipleship 23-25 Jesus' beginnings summarised: What kind of follower are you? 767d6adf-8a8d-47a7-a131-d7a9f8c3509e Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Jesus' Ministry Begins Jesus' Ministry Begins false 12-16 To Galilee to fulfill Scripture 17 Jesus the preacher and His message (Don't knock preaching) 18-22 The demand of discipleship 23-25 Jesus' beginnings summarised: What kind of follower are you? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus obeyed the Father perfectly 8f2cef8b-f4d3-4fc0-9830-f709f3ad2303 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Jesus, God's Obedient Son Jesus, God's Obedient Son false Jesus obeyed the Father perfectly Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ We do in sad & testing times. Distress & sorrow - we need to earnestly seek God. Rely not on ourselves but on God. Trust God! 530d9524-fb9d-4398-b029-0a245c55511e Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Has God Forgotten? Has God Forgotten? false We do in sad & testing times. Distress & sorrow - we need to earnestly seek God. Rely not on ourselves but on God. Trust God! Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ When the people flatter themselves... (vv2-4) ...God's promise brings real hope. (vv5-7) Does it still look like the wicked have won? (v8) 98840bc0-0640-44b9-aaf0-97b16225e4ec Sun, 18 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Godly One is Gone; the Faithful Ones Have Vanished! The Godly One is Gone; the Faithful Ones Have Vanished! false When the people flatter themselves... (vv2-4) ...God's promise brings real hope. (vv5-7) Does it still look like the wicked have won? (v8) Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Only one Foundation will never Fail b3852f06-4ce1-4d17-b524-e46a82a9eab7 Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT When foundations fail, Flee to God When foundations fail, Flee to God false Only one Foundation will never Fail Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Worried? Trust God's faithfulness [v1] Resentful? Trust God's grace [vv2~5] Insatiable? Trust God's goodness [vv6~7] 63107302-9d1d-4238-bc74-d94fbab17c43 Sun, 04 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Contentment Contentment false Worried? Trust God's faithfulness [v1] Resentful? Trust God's grace [vv2~5] Insatiable? Trust God's goodness [vv6~7] Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Fixing the potholes. Mt 3:1~6 The end of the silence Mt 3:7~10 Fatal presumption. Mt 3:11~12 Essential humility. "Look! God is coming!" b6f6c379-fcd3-41b2-8dac-ddbdead9ce2e Sun, 28 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT John the Baptist Prepares the Way of the Lord Jesus John the Baptist Prepares the Way of the Lord Jesus false Fixing the potholes. Mt 3:1~6 The end of the silence Mt 3:7~10 Fatal presumption. Mt 3:11~12 Essential humility. "Look! God is coming!" Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God's King will rescue this world 8c7757bf-01c8-4565-bdb6-feb36f23b19c Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Christmas story that makes sense of evil and tragedy The Christmas story that makes sense of evil and tragedy false God's King will rescue this world Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The virgin birth shows that God saves. The virgin birth shows that God is with us. The virgin birth shows that everyday obedience matters. 956e53c2-8002-4377-90ea-133e89f4568c Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT What's the Big deal about the virgin birth? What's the Big deal about the virgin birth? false The virgin birth shows that God saves. The virgin birth shows that God is with us. The virgin birth shows that everyday obedience matters. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Genealogies are important. For whom are we looking? The seed of Abraham > Prophet > King. The message of Christmas: the claim that this person has come! The most important person to come into the world: the Son of David, the son of Abraham - the person for whom the whole of the Old Testament is waiting. Jesus was borne for every person & peoples - He came into the world of desperate need to save it. Christmas: the reality is different to what we see today - false niceness versus being borne in the cow manure of the human condition; a Savior to deal with the sin of the world. Jesus - the reality or the false image of our own making? Jesus is not harmless; He is dangerous. What was the purpose of His coming? 198e3166-8244-4524-88fe-3d8774d88beb Sun, 30 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Genealogy of Jesus Christ The Genealogy of Jesus Christ false Genealogies are important. For whom are we looking? The seed of Abraham > Prophet > King. The message of Christmas: the claim that this person has come! The most important person to come into the world: the Son of David, the son of Abraham - the person for whom the whole of the Old Testament is waiting. Jesus was borne for every person & peoples - He came into the world of desperate need to save it. Christmas: the reality is different to what we see today - false niceness versus being borne in the cow manure of the human condition; a Savior to deal with the sin of the world. Jesus - the reality or the false image of our own making? Jesus is not harmless; He is dangerous. What was the purpose of His coming? Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The home where God gathers the outcasts (Isaiah 56:1~8) The nest where God nurtures His children (Psalm 61:4) The palace where God rules over His Kingdom (1 Timothy 3:14~16) The temple where God is served by His priests (1 Peter 2:4~5) Every Christian belongs in a church (1 Corinthians 12:12~26) d2573c16-1f69-4d07-9c07-02a4e9519a91 Sun, 23 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Household of God, Which is the Church The Household of God, Which is the Church false The home where God gathers the outcasts (Isaiah 56:1~8) The nest where God nurtures His children (Psalm 61:4) The palace where God rules over His Kingdom (1 Timothy 3:14~16) The temple where God is served by His priests (1 Peter 2:4~5) Every Christian belongs in a church (1 Corinthians 12:12~26) Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on luke-11-1-13-ephesians-3-14-21 from Tom Guilford. da0a0352-c7e6-4e46-a713-799d0c7605bd Sun, 16 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Luke 11:1-13; Ephesians 3:14-21 Luke 11:1-13; Ephesians 3:14-21 false A sermon on luke-11-1-13-ephesians-3-14-21 from Tom Guilford. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God uses the means of grace to grow His church. Luke 22:7~20 Acts 2:422 The Lord's Supper: what does it mean? a. 1 Corinthians 10:14~22. Participation in Christ. b. 1 Corinthians 11:23~34. Remembering a proclaiming Jesus. Some Complexities: a. Participating unworthily b. Discerning the body c. How often? d. Who may administer it? e. Who may receive it? 1bc72248-b7af-432f-a890-259e6875c634 Sun, 09 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Lord's Supper The Lord's Supper false God uses the means of grace to grow His church. Luke 22:7~20 Acts 2:422 The Lord's Supper: what does it mean? a. 1 Corinthians 10:14~22. Participation in Christ. b. 1 Corinthians 11:23~34. Remembering a proclaiming Jesus. Some Complexities: a. Participating unworthily b. Discerning the body c. How often? d. Who may administer it? e. Who may receive it? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What does baptism do? What does it mean? What does it look like? 74b35fb4-0dd1-4014-b90d-835b958470cd Sun, 02 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT Baptism as a means of Grace Baptism as a means of Grace false What does baptism do? What does it mean? What does it look like? Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Salvation by grace alone, through faith in Jesus Christ alone, as revealed in Scripture alone, to the glory of God alone. [Psalm 19:7~14; Job 38:1~11, 42:1~16; Romans 3:23~25; Ephesians 2:8~9] God's Word causes us to see and know Him - 1 John 1:1~3 [Ephesians 3:4; Exodus 33~34; 1 King 18~19; Job 38~42; John 20:29~31, 14:10~11; 1 Corinthians 2:10~16] God's Word causes us to love and enjoy Him - 1John 1:4 [Psalm 19:8, 10] God's Word causes us to grow to be like Him - Psalm 19:7~13 [2 Corinthians 3:18; Mark 7:1~13; James 1:22~25; 1 John 1:5~10] Book recommendation: Reading the Bible Supernaturally by John Piper Free download https://www/desiringgod.org/books/reading-the-bible-supernaturally e5ba5e01-e7c1-45c4-a4c7-5c7be5241eb8 Sun, 26 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Word of God The Word of God false Salvation by grace alone, through faith in Jesus Christ alone, as revealed in Scripture alone, to the glory of God alone. [Psalm 19:7~14; Job 38:1~11, 42:1~16; Romans 3:23~25; Ephesians 2:8~9] God's Word causes us to see and know Him - 1 John 1:1~3 [Ephesians 3:4; Exodus 33~34; 1 King 18~19; Job 38~42; John 20:29~31, 14:10~11; 1 Corinthians 2:10~16] God's Word causes us to love and enjoy Him - 1John 1:4 [Psalm 19:8, 10] God's Word causes us to grow to be like Him - Psalm 19:7~13 [2 Corinthians 3:18; Mark 7:1~13; James 1:22~25; 1 John 1:5~10] Book recommendation: Reading the Bible Supernaturally by John Piper Free download https://www/desiringgod.org/books/reading-the-bible-supernaturally Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The means of grace - the Bible, baptism, the Lord's Supper & Church. What's so amazing about grace? John 1:14-18 God's grace and truth come through Jesus Christ. Romans 3:23-25 How may this grace be received? Sin, grace, redemption. 2 Peter 1:2-11 the means of grace and Kingdom entry. God gives us everything to make this possible. Do you know about God or do you know Him personally? Making every effort - faith, virtue, knowledge, self-control, steadfastness, godliness, brotherly affection, love. Be Diligent. 50958af7-9ad3-4d15-9751-a5d3b21e85a6 Sun, 19 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Means of Grace The Means of Grace false The means of grace - the Bible, baptism, the Lord's Supper & Church. What's so amazing about grace? John 1:14-18 God's grace and truth come through Jesus Christ. Romans 3:23-25 How may this grace be received? Sin, grace, redemption. 2 Peter 1:2-11 the means of grace and Kingdom entry. God gives us everything to make this possible. Do you know about God or do you know Him personally? Making every effort - faith, virtue, knowledge, self-control, steadfastness, godliness, brotherly affection, love. Be Diligent. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Famous last words. Jesus is coming soon: obey the words of this book. Jesus is coming soon and will settle accounts. Jesus is coming soon: take care how you handle this book. A benediction as the Bible ends. Here is a call for the endurance of the saints. 1fed94f8-8667-4df0-91f3-907361a883e9 Sun, 12 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT The time is near: Jesus is coming soon. The time is near: Jesus is coming soon. false Famous last words. Jesus is coming soon: obey the words of this book. Jesus is coming soon and will settle accounts. Jesus is coming soon: take care how you handle this book. A benediction as the Bible ends. Here is a call for the endurance of the saints. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Apologies for the audio quality. Set your hearts on eternal joy. Set your hearts on eternal treasure. Set your hearts on the eternal temple. Set your hearts on eternal life. 086c1f5f-079d-4c19-a3fb-5adf4c39e6b9 Sun, 05 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Set Your Hearts On Eternal Joy Set Your Hearts On Eternal Joy false Apologies for the audio quality. Set your hearts on eternal joy. Set your hearts on eternal treasure. Set your hearts on the eternal temple. Set your hearts on eternal life. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What Christians must believe; what they may believe. Apostles Creed I believe in God the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth. I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary. Under Pontius Pilate, He was crucified, died, and was buried. He descended to the dead. On the third day he rose again. He ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father. He will come again to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, and the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. 1~3 Satan: seized, bound and sealed. 4~6 The blessing of the first resurrection. 7~10 The end of all evil. 11~15 The final judgement. What Now? fb2ac45d-79db-47ba-ba47-0faee50afb6f Sun, 28 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Thousand Years and Beyond The Thousand Years and Beyond false What Christians must believe; what they may believe. Apostles Creed I believe in God the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth. I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary. Under Pontius Pilate, He was crucified, died, and was buried. He descended to the dead. On the third day he rose again. He ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father. He will come again to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, and the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. 1~3 Satan: seized, bound and sealed. 4~6 The blessing of the first resurrection. 7~10 The end of all evil. 11~15 The final judgement. What Now? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Best man Wins. e866fbb8-6a50-4519-b8d0-681932afcf05 Sun, 21 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT History's Grand Final Battle History's Grand Final Battle false The Best man Wins. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God's people must come out of Babylon. d396bbff-11e4-4fda-affe-b584e459373b Sun, 14 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT Babylon Falls; God's People are Blessed Babylon Falls; God's People are Blessed false God's people must come out of Babylon. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Psalm 137, Genesis 11:1~9, Jeremiah 51:1~10 Who is the 'great prostitute'? vv1~13 How will she be judged? vv14~17 c3165291-c0aa-40af-9304-67a220b871db Sun, 07 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Judgement on the Great Prostitute The Judgement on the Great Prostitute false Psalm 137, Genesis 11:1~9, Jeremiah 51:1~10 Who is the 'great prostitute'? vv1~13 How will she be judged? vv14~17 Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ 7 Plagues, 7 Seals, 7 Trumpets, 7 Bowls Exodus connection Final series of judgement - a final resolution - giving people time to repent until the ultimate conclusion - judgement. The ultimate saving & judgement of a Holy, Just & Righteous God. God's anger against sin is personal. People's hatred against God is expressed as a hatred against His people. The Lamb fits His people for God's Kingdom. Bowls in relation to the plagues in Egypt. Revelation compared to the Exodus - gives the basis for interpretation. Sin brings destruction of the body & the soul. People will ultimately get what they deserve. Everything is theoretical until it affects us personally - everyone will get what they deserve - justice will be served. We will justly get what we deserve - through faith or unbelief - on a true or false view of God. God will defeat all rebellion. The Voice from heaven "IT IS DONE!" The final judgement is no longer an opportunity to repent. We will suffer the consequences of our belief or unbelief - our allegiance to the Lamb or the beast. fc4bf762-a43a-491b-b63b-58980c5a81d7 Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Seven Bowls of God's Wrath The Seven Bowls of God's Wrath false 7 Plagues, 7 Seals, 7 Trumpets, 7 Bowls Exodus connection Final series of judgement - a final resolution - giving people time to repent until the ultimate conclusion - judgement. The ultimate saving & judgement of a Holy, Just & Righteous God. God's anger against sin is personal. People's hatred against God is expressed as a hatred against His people. The Lamb fits His people for God's Kingdom. Bowls in relation to the plagues in Egypt. Revelation compared to the Exodus - gives the basis for interpretation. Sin brings destruction of the body & the soul. People will ultimately get what they deserve. Everything is theoretical until it affects us personally - everyone will get what they deserve - justice will be served. We will justly get what we deserve - through faith or unbelief - on a true or false view of God. God will defeat all rebellion. The Voice from heaven "IT IS DONE!" The final judgement is no longer an opportunity to repent. We will suffer the consequences of our belief or unbelief - our allegiance to the Lamb or the beast. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Resisting Satan's activity in the world ba5ebbfb-6e6d-4c15-9075-7ab2c9568f43 Sun, 17 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT Satan's Right-hand Beasts Satan's Right-hand Beasts false Resisting Satan's activity in the world Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Cast List in order of appearance: goodies or baddies? The woman The dragon The woman's male child Michael & his angels The dragon's angels The woman's other offspring 12:1~6 The woman, her child and the dragon 12:7~12 The defeat of the dragon 12:13~17 The woman and her offspring: pursued and protected Resist the devil: he will flee, you will stand Ephesians 6:10~13 1 Peter 5:8~11 James 5:7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you 8a75fac7-9806-4ab4-8143-849c3d4e7b7c Sun, 10 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT The People of God in the World: Life in the Last Days The People of God in the World: Life in the Last Days false Cast List in order of appearance: goodies or baddies? The woman The dragon The woman's male child Michael & his angels The dragon's angels The woman's other offspring 12:1~6 The woman, her child and the dragon 12:7~12 The defeat of the dragon 12:13~17 The woman and her offspring: pursued and protected Resist the devil: he will flee, you will stand Ephesians 6:10~13 1 Peter 5:8~11 James 5:7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Kings Majesty, The Kings Message, The King s Mission, The Kings Magnification. 46a002df-2fe1-4601-800b-8df3391fe59d Sun, 03 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT In the service of the King In the service of the King false The Kings Majesty, The Kings Message, The King s Mission, The Kings Magnification. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Recap: 7 seals, 7 trumpets, 7 bowls What do trumpets do? Trumpet = judgement & salvation 8:6~12 Trumpets 1 to 4: chaos on the earth and in the heavens 8:13~9:12 Trumpet 5: a word of torment where death is preferred 9:13~21 Trumpet 6: a world of war where warnings are ignored Worship or Woes and War? Responding to the music all around us Ezk 33:11 I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live 2bc8085e-b2ef-45c1-a3c7-be37af885a5b Sun, 27 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Seven Trumpets: woe and war and wake-up calls. The Seven Trumpets: woe and war and wake-up calls. false Recap: 7 seals, 7 trumpets, 7 bowls What do trumpets do? Trumpet = judgement & salvation 8:6~12 Trumpets 1 to 4: chaos on the earth and in the heavens 8:13~9:12 Trumpet 5: a word of torment where death is preferred 9:13~21 Trumpet 6: a world of war where warnings are ignored Worship or Woes and War? Responding to the music all around us Ezk 33:11 I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God numbers His people and preserves them. God delivers His people and shepherds them. God hears His people and acts for them. From the beginning to the end, "salvation belongs to our God!" b760928a-1c5c-44b0-bb5d-1df4d7817150 Sun, 20 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT Salvation Belongs to Our God Salvation Belongs to Our God false God numbers His people and preserves them. God delivers His people and shepherds them. God hears His people and acts for them. From the beginning to the end, "salvation belongs to our God!" Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How long? A little longer... The Great day has arrived and who can stand? 0b3585d3-6fca-4fc6-8450-921496b9e28e Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT Perspective and Proportion Perspective and Proportion false How long? A little longer... The Great day has arrived and who can stand? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ O soul, are you weary and troubled? Recap: There is a King in heaven (Rev 4). There is a plan in heaven (Rev 5:1) There is a problem in heaven (Rev 5:2-4). There is a Saviour in heaven (Rev 5:5-7). There is praise in heaven, and on earth, and in all creation! (Rev 5:8-14) e76b7c13-feea-43db-a86c-e8014871d091 Sun, 06 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT There is a Throne in Heaven There is a Throne in Heaven false O soul, are you weary and troubled? Recap: There is a King in heaven (Rev 4). There is a plan in heaven (Rev 5:1) There is a problem in heaven (Rev 5:2-4). There is a Saviour in heaven (Rev 5:5-7). There is praise in heaven, and on earth, and in all creation! (Rev 5:8-14) Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Interpreting Revelation: Some Keys. Gospel, Old Testament, Readers, Apocalyptic. Readers: It cannot mean to us what it could not have meant to them. Using Bible words in Bible ways: apocalypse / apocalyptic - revelation; something being revealed; to unveil. The revealing or unveiling of things normally inaccessible to human knowledge. The context of Revelation: a review. Revelation & Matthew 24. Revelation 4:1~11. Into Heaven's Throne Room. 4:1. John looks, hears and sees...[Daniel 2:28~29, 44~45] 4:2~6a. A throne in heaven... 4:6b~8. Four living creatures worship... 4:9~11. Twenty-four elders worship. Beyond appearances: life that is truly life. Rev 13:10. Here is a call for the endurance and faith of MCC f31a108e-0ace-474d-b40e-7f9fbc9e5eab Sun, 29 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT Revelation. The Revelation of Jesus Christ to the apostle John Revelation. The Revelation of Jesus Christ to the apostle John false Interpreting Revelation: Some Keys. Gospel, Old Testament, Readers, Apocalyptic. Readers: It cannot mean to us what it could not have meant to them. Using Bible words in Bible ways: apocalypse / apocalyptic - revelation; something being revealed; to unveil. The revealing or unveiling of things normally inaccessible to human knowledge. The context of Revelation: a review. Revelation & Matthew 24. Revelation 4:1~11. Into Heaven's Throne Room. 4:1. John looks, hears and sees...[Daniel 2:28~29, 44~45] 4:2~6a. A throne in heaven... 4:6b~8. Four living creatures worship... 4:9~11. Twenty-four elders worship. Beyond appearances: life that is truly life. Rev 13:10. Here is a call for the endurance and faith of MCC Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Make a Name For Yourself The story so far... Gen 11:10~26 The saving line named. Gen 11:27~30 A new threat to the saving line. Gen 11:31~32 A momentous departure. Gen 12:1~4 God's great promises. Don't make a name for yourself. Let God make your name. 3f7be789-a490-46aa-85c6-ed1984539c47 Sun, 22 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT Salvation in No Other Name Salvation in No Other Name false Make a Name For Yourself The story so far... Gen 11:10~26 The saving line named. Gen 11:27~30 A new threat to the saving line. Gen 11:31~32 A momentous departure. Gen 12:1~4 God's great promises. Don't make a name for yourself. Let God make your name. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The tower of Babel 59077887-1391-47d0-b6ab-ddca91434794 Sun, 15 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Tower of Babel The Tower of Babel false The tower of Babel Martin Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The generations of Noah, post flood. 37a68cfa-ddbc-4deb-9e96-0de9a71cea5d Sun, 08 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT After the Flood After the Flood false The generations of Noah, post flood. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Genesis 5 to 9 Questions & Comments. [Answers in sermon] 1. Why did God send a flood over the entire world? 2. What was the nature of man's heart? 3. How old was Noah when Yaweh commanded him to build the Ark? 4. How long did it take Noah to build the Ark? 5. How did Noah get the animals into the Ark? 6. Why did God get extra clean animals onto the Ark? 7. How much of the world was covered by water? 8. To what depth? 9. What were the sources of water for the deluge? 10. How did Noah close and seal the door of the Ark? 11. For how long did the waters rise? 12. How long did the flood continue before it started to abate? 13. After 10 months since the flood began, what appeared? 14. Dates -17/2/600 flood started, 1/1601 waters dried up, cover removed (canvas?) 15. Date - 27/2/601 (2 months after cover removed) earth dried up - exit Ark. 16. What was Yaweh's first command after exit? 17. Noah built an altar and made a burnt offering. What did he sacrifice? 18. What did God promise as a result? 19. What was the nature of man's heart? 20. Why the emphasis on human blood? 21. Then God made a covenant. Who with? 22. What was the promise? 23. How detailed was the covenant? 24. What was the sign of the covenant? 25. For whom was the sign primarily a reminder? Why? 26. Who was Noah's youngest son? The youngest son of this son is mentioned twice. 27. After the flood, from who did all of the current world's population descend? Noah was subject to flaws, but his youngest son Ham responds inappropriately, for which there are ongoing consequences, creating disharmony within the generations. Some choices have long term, ongoing consequences. Three major events after the Flood. Adam & Eve - death, cutoff from God, the curse on the ground & our sinful nature, generational violence & judgement. The Flood - judgement on creation. Flood - Yaweh's Covenant, judgement with a just but merciful response. Jesus - took the judgement of God; Saviour - saving us from the wrath of God. The Day of the Lord will come - Judgement to come. How should we act as Christians? 2 Peter 3 7f1e547f-f0a8-40e6-b023-913713c9a50a Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT Consequences Consequences false Genesis 5 to 9 Questions & Comments. [Answers in sermon] 1. Why did God send a flood over the entire world? 2. What was the nature of man's heart? 3. How old was Noah when Yaweh commanded him to build the Ark? 4. How long did it take Noah to build the Ark? 5. How did Noah get the animals into the Ark? 6. Why did God get extra clean animals onto the Ark? 7. How much of the world was covered by water? 8. To what depth? 9. What were the sources of water for the deluge? 10. How did Noah close and seal the door of the Ark? 11. For how long did the waters rise? 12. How long did the flood continue before it started to abate? 13. After 10 months since the flood began, what appeared? 14. Dates -17/2/600 flood started, 1/1601 waters dried up, cover removed (canvas?) 15. Date - 27/2/601 (2 months after cover removed) earth dried up - exit Ark. 16. What was Yaweh's first command after exit? 17. Noah built an altar and made a burnt offering. What did he sacrifice? 18. What did God promise as a result? 19. What was the nature of man's heart? 20. Why the emphasis on human blood? 21. Then God made a covenant. Who with? 22. What was the promise? 23. How detailed was the covenant? 24. What was the sign of the covenant? 25. For whom was the sign primarily a reminder? Why? 26. Who was Noah's youngest son? The youngest son of this son is mentioned twice. 27. After the flood, from who did all of the current world's population descend? Noah was subject to flaws, but his youngest son Ham responds inappropriately, for which there are ongoing consequences, creating disharmony within the generations. Some choices have long term, ongoing consequences. Three major events after the Flood. Adam & Eve - death, cutoff from God, the curse on the ground & our sinful nature, generational violence & judgement. The Flood - judgement on creation. Flood - Yaweh's Covenant, judgement with a just but merciful response. Jesus - took the judgement of God; Saviour - saving us from the wrath of God. The Day of the Lord will come - Judgement to come. How should we act as Christians? 2 Peter 3 Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The turning point. Noah & the birds. The start of a new creation. God's Covenant with Noah. God's intention: the continuance of the created order. The sign of the Covenant. The God who makes all things new. 051082f1-3b9b-4fdf-b974-979618bc5002 Sun, 25 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT God Remembers; God Renews God Remembers; God Renews false The turning point. Noah & the birds. The start of a new creation. God's Covenant with Noah. God's intention: the continuance of the created order. The sign of the Covenant. The God who makes all things new. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Preparing for Life after Judgement. Judgement as an Act of Uncreation. Reversing Creation as Judgement. Death & Judgement. The Flood & Us, c4d0cd51-5533-4e0a-b12c-81442c94a0e7 Sun, 18 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT Reversing Creation to Renew It [Poor Audio] Reversing Creation to Renew It [Poor Audio] false Preparing for Life after Judgement. Judgement as an Act of Uncreation. Reversing Creation as Judgement. Death & Judgement. The Flood & Us, Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Noah and the Ark - not a cute story. Emphasis should not be on the tradegy but the miraculous rescue of one family. Kind or Honesty? Noah's Righteous Character. Noah related to God in the right way compared to the wickedness around him. He did not earn God's favour but lived in God's favour. The Earth's Corrupt Character. Do we live up to our standards let alone God's standard? God's Determination to Judge and Save. God's purpose was to destroy evil and to save the righteous, confirming His covenant with creation. Safety is in a relationship with God; God will preserve you. God's Character: security for the righteous in a corrupt world. 48fc28cf-d752-4ba5-abd7-3318b1b13064 Sun, 11 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Preservation of the Righteous The Preservation of the Righteous false Noah and the Ark - not a cute story. Emphasis should not be on the tradegy but the miraculous rescue of one family. Kind or Honesty? Noah's Righteous Character. Noah related to God in the right way compared to the wickedness around him. He did not earn God's favour but lived in God's favour. The Earth's Corrupt Character. Do we live up to our standards let alone God's standard? God's Determination to Judge and Save. God's purpose was to destroy evil and to save the righteous, confirming His covenant with creation. Safety is in a relationship with God; God will preserve you. God's Character: security for the righteous in a corrupt world. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ All humans are merely flesh, All human are thoroughly wicked, All humans are deserving of destruction, yet God chooses to show grace to some 28ad94b2-69df-45cf-964a-4ea92ecc0fd0 Sun, 04 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Great Wickedness of Humanity The Great Wickedness of Humanity false All humans are merely flesh, All human are thoroughly wicked, All humans are deserving of destruction, yet God chooses to show grace to some Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The generations of Adam to the end of death. a663af9a-e1ae-48b4-9893-d903692a0123 Sun, 27 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Reign of Death The Reign of Death false The generations of Adam to the end of death. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Easter message 7b97fc4e-1aef-4cd3-8aba-7824e6153463 Sun, 20 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT Easter Easter false Easter message Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus Greatest Hour Jesus - The King The Cross - justice & mercy; sin & punishment - love & grace. Big ideas for Easter. What do you dream of for Easter? A secular celebration or focus on Jesus? Secularism or Christianity? Your Greatest Calling Is it what we thing or is it God's perspective? What is God's plan & what does He offer? Jesus' sacrifice ~ our greatest calling! We all look out for our own interests. What is the greater good or is there something better? ~ eternal Kingdom focus Fear of what we may loose or hope in what we can gain through following Jesus. Bear fruit eternally - growing the Kingdom of God through the sacrifice & ourselves. 38674308-1530-4c01-bd6a-a84a40a6112b Fri, 18 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT Good Friday Good Friday false Jesus Greatest Hour Jesus - The King The Cross - justice & mercy; sin & punishment - love & grace. Big ideas for Easter. What do you dream of for Easter? A secular celebration or focus on Jesus? Secularism or Christianity? Your Greatest Calling Is it what we thing or is it God's perspective? What is God's plan & what does He offer? Jesus' sacrifice ~ our greatest calling! We all look out for our own interests. What is the greater good or is there something better? ~ eternal Kingdom focus Fear of what we may loose or hope in what we can gain through following Jesus. Bear fruit eternally - growing the Kingdom of God through the sacrifice & ourselves. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ You need friends (Proverbs 15:22, 18:1) You need good friends (Proverbs 12:26, 13:20, 7:4b) You need to be a good friend (Proverbs 27:9-10) 26d3c7ed-d6df-4395-9818-294345730a69 Sun, 06 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT Proverbs - about Friendship Proverbs - about Friendship false You need friends (Proverbs 15:22, 18:1) You need good friends (Proverbs 12:26, 13:20, 7:4b) You need to be a good friend (Proverbs 27:9-10) Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ proverbs is a parenting manual, while parenting is a most important responsibility. bfe90605-6ec7-4707-90c4-b099d8346ebf Sun, 30 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT Parenting in Proverbs Parenting in Proverbs false proverbs is a parenting manual, while parenting is a most important responsibility. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Gift & blessing; threat & trap. Feasting is good in moderation. When your treats become staples, what do you do for thrills? There are better things than feasting. Gluttony & manipulation; there is no such think as a free lunch. Bad company corrupts good character. Wisdom is relational; beware the company you keep - peer pressure good & bad. Uncontrolled appetites are dangerous - no one sets out to be addicted. Over-indulgence compromises wisdom. The New testament on appetites: Luke 21:34, 1 Cor 6:9-11, Eph 5:15-21 The Bible does not command abstinence from good food or alcoholic drinks but it does command sobriety. bb27eaa2-f756-40c5-9a82-d96a9f45e6f0 Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT A Wise Approach to Appetites A Wise Approach to Appetites false Gift & blessing; threat & trap. Feasting is good in moderation. When your treats become staples, what do you do for thrills? There are better things than feasting. Gluttony & manipulation; there is no such think as a free lunch. Bad company corrupts good character. Wisdom is relational; beware the company you keep - peer pressure good & bad. Uncontrolled appetites are dangerous - no one sets out to be addicted. Over-indulgence compromises wisdom. The New testament on appetites: Luke 21:34, 1 Cor 6:9-11, Eph 5:15-21 The Bible does not command abstinence from good food or alcoholic drinks but it does command sobriety. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The importance of words Types of words The effect of our word cc728e76-16ab-45a6-9c79-f1517bc395e8 Sun, 16 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The significance of speech The significance of speech false The importance of words Types of words The effect of our word Lukas Edwards https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Proverbs...Good general principles - how life works best vs time & chance. Proverbs Wealth Principles: 1. Wealth is better than poverty (19:, 22:7) 2. Hard work leads to wealth, laziness leads to poverty (10:4, 24:23~24) 3. Acquiring wealth must be done honestly (21:6, 20:10, 17:23) 4. Gaining wealth requires patience (28:20, 21:5) 5. Wealth cannot give ultimate security (11:7, 11:28) 6. Money is not that important (8:10~11, 10:2, 16:19, 15:17) 7. The Lord loves the generous (22:2, 22:9, 14:31, 21:13) Getting The Balance Right: Work (12:11) vs Toil (23:4~5) A Prayer of Moderation (30:7~9) 1. Make every effort (2 Peter 1:1) 2. Look to Jesus: His forgiveness of our sins (2 Peter 1:9); His generosity...an example to follow ( 2 Cor 8:7~9) 2c9a56dd-cc35-4f76-b00b-5e38020b56b3 Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT Wealth Principles Wealth Principles false Proverbs...Good general principles - how life works best vs time & chance. Proverbs Wealth Principles: 1. Wealth is better than poverty (19:, 22:7) 2. Hard work leads to wealth, laziness leads to poverty (10:4, 24:23~24) 3. Acquiring wealth must be done honestly (21:6, 20:10, 17:23) 4. Gaining wealth requires patience (28:20, 21:5) 5. Wealth cannot give ultimate security (11:7, 11:28) 6. Money is not that important (8:10~11, 10:2, 16:19, 15:17) 7. The Lord loves the generous (22:2, 22:9, 14:31, 21:13) Getting The Balance Right: Work (12:11) vs Toil (23:4~5) A Prayer of Moderation (30:7~9) 1. Make every effort (2 Peter 1:1) 2. Look to Jesus: His forgiveness of our sins (2 Peter 1:9); His generosity...an example to follow ( 2 Cor 8:7~9) David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ -An invitation to Lady Wisdom's party palace. -An interlude about Lady Wisdom's guests -An invitation to Madame Folly's death DEN c40be685-746d-4250-9197-9c7ef9ac8ce2 Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT Two Invitations Two Invitations false -An invitation to Lady Wisdom's party palace. -An interlude about Lady Wisdom's guests -An invitation to Madame Folly's death DEN Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Wisdom's 'coo-ee' Two ways to live: the way of wisdom, the way of the fool. Wisdom is true wealth. Wisdom's message is: noble, right & trustworthy, righteous - not twisted or crooked, reliable. Wisdom's housemates: prudence, discretion - wise decision making, shrewdness. Wisdom is coupled with the Fear of the Lord - respecting God as God. Wisdom - a benefit to society and the individual. Proverbs are not promises - proverbs spell out the best route to the most desirable outcome. At the entrance to the Victorian State Parliament: Proverbs 11:4 'Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. Wisdom in creation. Wisdom is an attribute of God, its ultimate source. Creation reveals His 'Stamp', His personality. Wisdom is embedded in creation: creation embodies wisdom. The blessing of wisdom & the curse of folly. Romans 1:18~25 the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness & unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth...God's invisible attributes , namely, His eternal power & divine nature, have bee clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse. 1 Cor 1:24 The search for wisdom must lead to Christ, the wisdom of God, to miss Him, is the choose death. 9595df97-a6d7-49be-8caf-25d1f158bd00 Sun, 23 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT You can keep your gold and rubies! You can keep your gold and rubies! false Wisdom's 'coo-ee' Two ways to live: the way of wisdom, the way of the fool. Wisdom is true wealth. Wisdom's message is: noble, right & trustworthy, righteous - not twisted or crooked, reliable. Wisdom's housemates: prudence, discretion - wise decision making, shrewdness. Wisdom is coupled with the Fear of the Lord - respecting God as God. Wisdom - a benefit to society and the individual. Proverbs are not promises - proverbs spell out the best route to the most desirable outcome. At the entrance to the Victorian State Parliament: Proverbs 11:4 'Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety. Wisdom in creation. Wisdom is an attribute of God, its ultimate source. Creation reveals His 'Stamp', His personality. Wisdom is embedded in creation: creation embodies wisdom. The blessing of wisdom & the curse of folly. Romans 1:18~25 the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness & unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth...God's invisible attributes , namely, His eternal power & divine nature, have bee clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse. 1 Cor 1:24 The search for wisdom must lead to Christ, the wisdom of God, to miss Him, is the choose death. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How many times do I have to tell you? Sister Wisdom. The set up. The smooth speech: 5 parts to the appeal. You are the object of my desire: offers a sumptuous feast. I have made elaborate preparations. Inviting him to a feast: no one else needs to know. He is persuaded and follows as a sacrificial victim. 37c37efb-5ac9-4e11-a7db-61178cd1a5b4 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT Seductive Speech and the Road to Sheol Seductive Speech and the Road to Sheol false How many times do I have to tell you? Sister Wisdom. The set up. The smooth speech: 5 parts to the appeal. You are the object of my desire: offers a sumptuous feast. I have made elaborate preparations. Inviting him to a feast: no one else needs to know. He is persuaded and follows as a sacrificial victim. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ 5 Warnings. Do not desire adultery! Don not risk poverty! Do not bludge responsibility! Do not sabotage community! Do not displease Yahweh! a3918a37-0c3c-4cfd-8bd0-c5baa62fb592 Sun, 02 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT Keep Wisdom for Life! Keep Wisdom for Life! false 5 Warnings. Do not desire adultery! Don not risk poverty! Do not bludge responsibility! Do not sabotage community! Do not displease Yahweh! Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Listen carefully; ponder the path that leads to life, and make sensible plans or you'll regret it. 9c375cfe-b8cd-4aba-86b6-3a43917c408b Sun, 26 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT Plan your journey well in advance Plan your journey well in advance false Listen carefully; ponder the path that leads to life, and make sensible plans or you'll regret it. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Be attentive, gain insight. Get wisdom; get insight; do not forget & do not turn away. Be attentive; keep your heart with all vigilance. c3439acf-79b8-43ef-92cf-3db7283cec8a Sun, 19 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT A Father's Wise Instruction A Father's Wise Instruction false Be attentive, gain insight. Get wisdom; get insight; do not forget & do not turn away. Be attentive; keep your heart with all vigilance. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Don't drift, decide. Commit to wisdom. The blessed quest. The quiet confidence of the wise. The way to the Tree of Life. a33b0978-b2d8-40be-a80f-082416bf4ba0 Sun, 12 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Way to the Tree of Life The Way to the Tree of Life false Don't drift, decide. Commit to wisdom. The blessed quest. The quiet confidence of the wise. The way to the Tree of Life. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ If you seek wisdom, it will find you. If you find wisdom, it will protect you. 9eca0924-7f84-4ca4-9735-e0c2a868cbd8 Sun, 05 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT Wisdom Will Protect You Wisdom Will Protect You false If you seek wisdom, it will find you. If you find wisdom, it will protect you. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Proverbs: who, what, why, how? WHO?: The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, King of Israel. Proverbs structure & other authors: 1:8~9:18 Prologue [additional introductory material] 10:1~22:16 Proverbs of Solomon 22:17~24:22 Sayings of the wise 24:23~34 More sayings of the wise 25:1~29:27 More proverbs of Solomon [copied by Hezekiah's men] 30:1~33 Saying of Agur 31:1~31 Sayings of Lemuel WHAT?: Proverbs are: Short sentences well known by ordinary people; Contain wisdom, morals, traditional values; & Use symbolic language. Three main Wisdom books: Job, Proverbs & Ecclesiastes. Wisdom Theology: God's wisdom is echoed throughout His creation. It is stamped with His reason & order. It invites reflection, study & learning. Takes God's creationship as seriously as His redemption. Solomon studied beyond just covenant / worship. 'Think hard as well as humbly', use common sense & conscience. Don't shirk hard questions. "Getting" Wisdom: interpretation Skill in interpretation & application is required. It won't be easy; it will be worth it. Consider genre - proverbs use poetic language. Proverbs are NOT promises: the best route to the most desirable outcome. Proverbs are often time-sensitive - consider circumstances, use your brain. Proverbs can be used badly. Consider other proverbs / other Scripture. Some proverbs are ALWAYS true. WHY? Proverbs 1:2~7 HOW? The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom & discipline. Fear: reverence, piety, respect towards a superior. Fear: wisdom's foundation, first principle. 'Wisdom is a relationship'. Live wisely; live skillfully. Wisdom is a relationship whose foundation is Jesus Christ, the wisdom of God. c15bf9cf-5c5a-40d8-b680-54d71c45cbfc Sun, 29 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT Proverbs: Unlocking the Book of Life Proverbs: Unlocking the Book of Life false Proverbs: who, what, why, how? WHO?: The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, King of Israel. Proverbs structure & other authors: 1:8~9:18 Prologue [additional introductory material] 10:1~22:16 Proverbs of Solomon 22:17~24:22 Sayings of the wise 24:23~34 More sayings of the wise 25:1~29:27 More proverbs of Solomon [copied by Hezekiah's men] 30:1~33 Saying of Agur 31:1~31 Sayings of Lemuel WHAT?: Proverbs are: Short sentences well known by ordinary people; Contain wisdom, morals, traditional values; & Use symbolic language. Three main Wisdom books: Job, Proverbs & Ecclesiastes. Wisdom Theology: God's wisdom is echoed throughout His creation. It is stamped with His reason & order. It invites reflection, study & learning. Takes God's creationship as seriously as His redemption. Solomon studied beyond just covenant / worship. 'Think hard as well as humbly', use common sense & conscience. Don't shirk hard questions. "Getting" Wisdom: interpretation Skill in interpretation & application is required. It won't be easy; it will be worth it. Consider genre - proverbs use poetic language. Proverbs are NOT promises: the best route to the most desirable outcome. Proverbs are often time-sensitive - consider circumstances, use your brain. Proverbs can be used badly. Consider other proverbs / other Scripture. Some proverbs are ALWAYS true. WHY? Proverbs 1:2~7 HOW? The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom & discipline. Fear: reverence, piety, respect towards a superior. Fear: wisdom's foundation, first principle. 'Wisdom is a relationship'. Live wisely; live skillfully. Wisdom is a relationship whose foundation is Jesus Christ, the wisdom of God. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Miracle Mother: Mary God's Big Story The story so far: that's typical of God. Mary: miracle mum #8. Meeting & Greeting. God's purpose & "typically" impossible method. Mary, the blessed believer. Mary praises God for His promises. The birth of Jesus Christ. Creation, salvation, new creation: God's promises, our hope. 85649a91-525f-407b-a716-3335827a58e0 Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT Mary: The Mother of the Messiah Mary: The Mother of the Messiah false Miracle Mother: Mary God's Big Story The story so far: that's typical of God. Mary: miracle mum #8. Meeting & Greeting. God's purpose & "typically" impossible method. Mary, the blessed believer. Mary praises God for His promises. The birth of Jesus Christ. Creation, salvation, new creation: God's promises, our hope. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ John's Miraculous Birth. John's Theological Significance: God has fulfilled His Promise; John prepares the Way for God. e24b4d27-e6f8-4912-8af6-ccaa44a07dc9 Sun, 15 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT Advent 2024: The Mother of the Baptist Advent 2024: The Mother of the Baptist false John's Miraculous Birth. John's Theological Significance: God has fulfilled His Promise; John prepares the Way for God. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God is sovereign over life, death, and eternity f2de6f13-5394-4fc8-a4d0-d57e3dff11da Sun, 08 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT Advent 2024: The Bible's Miracle Mothers, Part 2. Advent 2024: The Bible's Miracle Mothers, Part 2. false God is sovereign over life, death, and eternity Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Historical Accounts: Set-Up Genesis 11:27~12:03; Sarah Genesis 17:15~18:15el , 21:01~12; Rebekah Genesis 25:19~26; Rachel Genesis 29:31~30:24. Patterns & Principles Isaiah 54. Nations & Blessing came from barrenness & desolation; life out of death & resurrection; sacrificial death to life everlasting. Romans 4:16~25. Faith & belief in Christ brings us into God's nation. Implications for us. We are inheritors of Abraham's blessing & God's Promise made to him. We can have assurance & confidence in God's Promise. We are dead but God brings life through His Grace. 9939a348-99e5-4670-8275-255bdf07ba74 Sun, 01 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT Advent 2024: The Mothers of the Patriarchs Advent 2024: The Mothers of the Patriarchs false Historical Accounts: Set-Up Genesis 11:27~12:03; Sarah Genesis 17:15~18:15el , 21:01~12; Rebekah Genesis 25:19~26; Rachel Genesis 29:31~30:24. Patterns & Principles Isaiah 54. Nations & Blessing came from barrenness & desolation; life out of death & resurrection; sacrificial death to life everlasting. Romans 4:16~25. Faith & belief in Christ brings us into God's nation. Implications for us. We are inheritors of Abraham's blessing & God's Promise made to him. We can have assurance & confidence in God's Promise. We are dead but God brings life through His Grace. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God is always in charge. He is an infinite God. We can rest in Him. 4f3c8ca9-4978-4994-93b7-798f3d221686 Sun, 24 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT Trusting God in Hard Times Trusting God in Hard Times false God is always in charge. He is an infinite God. We can rest in Him. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A Joyful Steadfastness Heartfelt Obedience Prayerful Humility 43a07e08-9bce-435f-a423-eb3b39d2ae25 Sun, 17 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT A Life Shaped by God's Word A Life Shaped by God's Word false A Joyful Steadfastness Heartfelt Obedience Prayerful Humility Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ In our affliction, do not forget what our God has done. In our persecution do not swerve, for God gives life forever. 6c3382e7-8b82-4c28-ae14-9ebe7d0e4749 Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT Give me life forever Give me life forever false In our affliction, do not forget what our God has done. In our persecution do not swerve, for God gives life forever. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The benefits of God's word is a shining light. The goodness of God's word is always right. bd89f51d-adb7-4834-b0a1-105b42cc1c97 Sun, 03 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT Loving and Obeying God's law Loving and Obeying God's law false The benefits of God's word is a shining light. The goodness of God's word is always right. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ As Christians, it is a good thing to have a healthy fear of God. He is our shield, protecting us from fear and giving us a hope through Jesus. While this corrupt world subtly entices us to join it, a fear of Gods judgement steadies our feet and guides our path. The psalmist delights to serve the Creator because he knows of Gods Steadfast love enduring forever. 4fa9a765-468a-4621-80fa-c30d179f1a28 Sun, 27 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT Living in love and fear Living in love and fear false As Christians, it is a good thing to have a healthy fear of God. He is our shield, protecting us from fear and giving us a hope through Jesus. While this corrupt world subtly entices us to join it, a fear of Gods judgement steadies our feet and guides our path. The psalmist delights to serve the Creator because he knows of Gods Steadfast love enduring forever. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Read, Listen, study, memorize and meditate on God's word. Psalm 119 being a great example of making it a habit of having scripture on our heart, mind and lips. Making it easy through the breaking up of these 176 verses into the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet. Although this acrostic poem is not translated the same into English, we are able to bring into memory a starting point for each section of this important psalm, meditating on Gods word as the Psalmist highlights in the 97th verse, ' Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long.' ee57f99a-fd17-479b-b5c4-214e42c81b65 Sun, 20 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT Your word is a lamp for my feet Your word is a lamp for my feet false Read, Listen, study, memorize and meditate on God's word. Psalm 119 being a great example of making it a habit of having scripture on our heart, mind and lips. Making it easy through the breaking up of these 176 verses into the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet. Although this acrostic poem is not translated the same into English, we are able to bring into memory a starting point for each section of this important psalm, meditating on Gods word as the Psalmist highlights in the 97th verse, ' Oh, how I love your law! I meditate on it all day long.' Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Longing for "I don't know". A prayer of desperation in the face of destruction. The word will never pass away, it gives life and security. fd5a96ca-32cb-485f-829e-83519eb91e39 Sun, 13 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT The end of longing The end of longing false Longing for "I don't know". A prayer of desperation in the face of destruction. The word will never pass away, it gives life and security. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The hard goodness of God; the humble obedience of the Psalmist; the hurtful lies of the insolent; the hopeful repentance of the God-fearers. 0ae07764-7969-4847-b82a-adf71bca5acb Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT He Learned Obedience through What He Suffered He Learned Obedience through What He Suffered false The hard goodness of God; the humble obedience of the Psalmist; the hurtful lies of the insolent; the hopeful repentance of the God-fearers. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ 'Tis sweet to be remembered' The comfort of remembering & being remembered.. a1099440-f097-4f94-b715-5fe277509eb5 Sun, 29 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT Remembering the promise which gives life. Remembering the promise which gives life. false 'Tis sweet to be remembered' The comfort of remembering & being remembered.. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Prayers & commitments: transformed priorities.. 11ed5546-ae71-4d19-8eef-185a7ca7437d Sun, 22 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT The Cry of the Heart & the Joy of Salvation The Cry of the Heart & the Joy of Salvation false Prayers & commitments: transformed priorities.. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God's Bounty in our need: for confidence; for acceptance; for hope; for transformation.. d507f1af-9cf2-4dff-b0fe-3226f23a4c9e Sun, 15 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT God's Bounty God's Bounty false God's Bounty in our need: for confidence; for acceptance; for hope; for transformation.. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ ... broken'. Rebellion is praised by the world.. 15fb601d-acd3-40fe-a76c-7d3eb63e73bd Sun, 08 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT Complete this sentence: 'Rules are made to be ...' Complete this sentence: 'Rules are made to be ...' false ... broken'. Rebellion is praised by the world.. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Illumination: God shines His Word on us.. 6aa294b8-0f34-4714-916d-a044251072f4 Sun, 01 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT A Model Prayer for Illumination A Model Prayer for Illumination false Illumination: God shines His Word on us.. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Christian's Favour: love lavished, enemies conqured.. 8c71b3e3-2561-4acd-9572-b32122ed9fee Sun, 25 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT The Confident Christian The Confident Christian false The Christian's Favour: love lavished, enemies conqured.. William Taylor https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Hope - something certain to happen - anticipation.. 2ed66e01-5965-4d8e-bb62-2db80715644f Sun, 18 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT The Work of the Spirit The Work of the Spirit false Hope - something certain to happen - anticipation.. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ We can be confident there is no condemnation to those with new life in the Spirit. We are joint heirs with Jesus as adopted children of the Father. 1ac79ee2-7b65-4a25-bfa9-fc00d36c7193 Sun, 11 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT New Life in the Spirit New Life in the Spirit false We can be confident there is no condemnation to those with new life in the Spirit. We are joint heirs with Jesus as adopted children of the Father. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Should we continue in sin so that grace may multiply? By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it?. ef9ff869-9eae-4cf1-afeb-7498fa407687 Sun, 04 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT Trespass to Condemnation; Righteousness to Justification Trespass to Condemnation; Righteousness to Justification false Should we continue in sin so that grace may multiply? By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it?. Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What is the biggest problem facing humanity? 43dcaaf7-6d59-4a6b-a20b-1a71d9e3d963 Sun, 28 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT Slaves to The Perfect Freedom Slaves to The Perfect Freedom false What is the biggest problem facing humanity? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Romans 5:12-21 61d827ec-efec-4a73-97a3-b9f06deedd86 Sun, 14 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT Two kings, Two kingdoms Two kings, Two kingdoms false Romans 5:12-21 Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Romans 5: 1-11 f56e56f0-bea2-4eaa-8473-1c5f2de1842d Sun, 07 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT Roman 5: 1-11 Roman 5: 1-11 false Romans 5: 1-11 Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Righteousness of God ceab1926-5137-4713-958b-fc2ea35d5903 Sun, 30 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT The Righteousness of God The Righteousness of God false The Righteousness of God Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The story so far: Righteousness lacking in humanity: our greatest threat; Righteousness provided by God in Christ: the answer to our deepest need. "The chief point, and the very central place of Romans, and of the whole Bible" Martin Luther "Possibly the most important single paragraph ever written" Leon Morris God's Righteousness Revealed. Our problem and God's problem. Our problem: All have sinned. God's problem: Passing over sin. Christ died for us; C 269f15de-d548-4154-93c9-a5b142040792 Sun, 23 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT The Demonstration of God's Righteousness The Demonstration of God's Righteousness false The story so far: Righteousness lacking in humanity: our greatest threat; Righteousness provided by God in Christ: the answer to our deepest need. "The chief point, and the very central place of Romans, and of the whole Bible" Martin Luther "Possibly the most important single paragraph ever written" Leon Morris God's Righteousness Revealed. Our problem and God's problem. Our problem: All have sinned. God's problem: Passing over sin. Christ died for us; C Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God as Judge: Is being Jewish an advantage? God tarnished as Judge by association? God unfair to judge sinners? Conflict of interest - His own glory. All Guilty: Are Jew better? All are guilty - includes everyone; sick in every body member; consequent life results. Role of the Law - whole world accountable to God as Judge. Final conclusion about righteousness attained by Law in the sight of the Judge. We need another source of righteousness if we are to be acceptable in God's sight. 034a3a04-d0ff-49ee-b858-111a3e25d06f Sun, 16 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT Getting Righteousness Getting Righteousness false God as Judge: Is being Jewish an advantage? God tarnished as Judge by association? God unfair to judge sinners? Conflict of interest - His own glory. All Guilty: Are Jew better? All are guilty - includes everyone; sick in every body member; consequent life results. Role of the Law - whole world accountable to God as Judge. Final conclusion about righteousness attained by Law in the sight of the Judge. We need another source of righteousness if we are to be acceptable in God's sight. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jewish privileges. Jewish confidence. Jewish shortcomings - practice what you preach. Jewish guilt. A false sense of security. The true Jew, negatively & positively. The obedience of faith & the impartiality of God. 8478c01f-b1c8-477e-b5fe-1f4e9f1f7efd Sun, 09 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT Righteousness: God Has It, Everyone Needs It. Righteousness: God Has It, Everyone Needs It. false Jewish privileges. Jewish confidence. Jewish shortcomings - practice what you preach. Jewish guilt. A false sense of security. The true Jew, negatively & positively. The obedience of faith & the impartiality of God. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God won't judge me because He is loving. God won't judge me because I am His friend. God won't judge me because I stand up for His Word. 6426adc0-ca04-4211-ae0f-ec5e50dd6d5e Sun, 02 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT The Sermon Your Non-Christian Friends Wants You to Hear The Sermon Your Non-Christian Friends Wants You to Hear false God won't judge me because He is loving. God won't judge me because I am His friend. God won't judge me because I stand up for His Word. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The plain truth means no excuse. God gives humanity up to its dark & futile ways. The foolishness of idolatry. The destructiveness of unnatural passions. The chaos of failed thinking. Giving God the glory He is due. 9a672c7d-34b4-473d-817c-244e56118c8d Sun, 26 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT The Facts of Life The Facts of Life false The plain truth means no excuse. God gives humanity up to its dark & futile ways. The foolishness of idolatry. The destructiveness of unnatural passions. The chaos of failed thinking. Giving God the glory He is due. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Gospel: more than 'entry level' Christianity. The beginning & sustaining message of Jesus & about Jesus. Not ashamed of the powerful Gospel: saved from God's anger; salvation in Jesus for everyone. The righteous shall live by faith: trust in the Gospel & in the God who has sent us Jesus. Trusting God the Righteous King. fa34a782-b4a4-4702-a4cf-bbced6cb7e67 Sun, 19 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT What is the Gospel? What is the Gospel? false The Gospel: more than 'entry level' Christianity. The beginning & sustaining message of Jesus & about Jesus. Not ashamed of the powerful Gospel: saved from God's anger; salvation in Jesus for everyone. The righteous shall live by faith: trust in the Gospel & in the God who has sent us Jesus. Trusting God the Righteous King. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Introducing Paul, introducing Jesus. Introducing the Roman believers. Paul's prayer, plans & purpose. The message that changes people & nations. cffa1890-76c1-4b0e-8959-d63958f980f4 Sun, 12 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT Paul: The Man Who Changed The World. Romans: The Letter That Changed The World. Paul: The Man Who Changed The World. Romans: The Letter That Changed The World. false Introducing Paul, introducing Jesus. Introducing the Roman believers. Paul's prayer, plans & purpose. The message that changes people & nations. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ In the midst of beauty is a reminder of human evil. What will you be? What will you become? We reflect on people we know - for great good or great evil. Sin entered the world & evil consequences have spilled down the generations - things getting worse & worse. The early chapters of Genesis are setting up our understanding of the Bible, & indeed life. Creation is God's gift for us to enjoy: progression in domestication, arts, metalwork; goodness but with the prospect of evil c439cfc6-53fa-4066-a6fd-b27f42e25064 Sun, 05 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT A World of Darkness and Light A World of Darkness and Light false In the midst of beauty is a reminder of human evil. What will you be? What will you become? We reflect on people we know - for great good or great evil. Sin entered the world & evil consequences have spilled down the generations - things getting worse & worse. The early chapters of Genesis are setting up our understanding of the Bible, & indeed life. Creation is God's gift for us to enjoy: progression in domestication, arts, metalwork; goodness but with the prospect of evil Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The slippery slope of sin. The first family - the first murder. Approaching God. The murder & its consequences. The Christian's protection in the war of 'seeds'. c0b8ac6e-d6c4-49db-aeec-1c955a9638a4 Sun, 28 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT A Brother's Blood Cries Out A Brother's Blood Cries Out false The slippery slope of sin. The first family - the first murder. Approaching God. The murder & its consequences. The Christian's protection in the war of 'seeds'. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Blame is our instinct. Sins consequences. Divine judgement & disfavour. Grace overturning consequences of Eden's disobedience. Judgement & consequences to the man. No way back to Eden - Tree of Life blocked off. Only way back is by grace. be45b960-0661-44fb-8e55-6afb79b01def Sun, 21 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT Human rebellion against God Human rebellion against God false Blame is our instinct. Sins consequences. Divine judgement & disfavour. Grace overturning consequences of Eden's disobedience. Judgement & consequences to the man. No way back to Eden - Tree of Life blocked off. Only way back is by grace. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Understanding the world. Sentence on the serpent. The ancient conflict. We need to talk about the devil. Salvation through judgement our ultimate hope d1f19c1e-6d36-47db-b728-07a15e1426c6 Sun, 14 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT The Women's COnquering Seed The Women's COnquering Seed false Understanding the world. Sentence on the serpent. The ancient conflict. We need to talk about the devil. Salvation through judgement our ultimate hope Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Hiding: from God's presence is impossible; hiding from our sin is our default position. Dividing: blame shifting is not the way; Adam was held responsible for what happened, his failure established the sin. Finding: hints of grace. God called by his personal name not His title, God seeks out Adam & Eve; Yahweh dos not overlook the situation & move on. Confiding: is the right response - hiding our guilt is not an effective way to get rid of it Abiding: confiding leads to deep, la 56482348-0d07-436c-96be-83cd82627d1e Sun, 07 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT Hiding from God Hiding from God false Hiding: from God's presence is impossible; hiding from our sin is our default position. Dividing: blame shifting is not the way; Adam was held responsible for what happened, his failure established the sin. Finding: hints of grace. God called by his personal name not His title, God seeks out Adam & Eve; Yahweh dos not overlook the situation & move on. Confiding: is the right response - hiding our guilt is not an effective way to get rid of it Abiding: confiding leads to deep, la Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The greatest enemy: Death - the great unknown. Hope beyond the grave. Jesus raised from the dead having paid the price for sin. Graffiti: Jesus was just a politician - No God. Question 1: Why pick on Jesus? Jesus continues to trouble people because He picks at their conscience. Question 2: If He was a politician why have you bothered to write because H wasn't a very good one? 2.33 billion people believe God does matter: Jesus is God. Jesus served others. 5d0e1dab-8fe9-4547-b006-85137d52814a Sun, 31 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT Easter Sunday: The Celebration of the Day That Changed the World Easter Sunday: The Celebration of the Day That Changed the World false The greatest enemy: Death - the great unknown. Hope beyond the grave. Jesus raised from the dead having paid the price for sin. Graffiti: Jesus was just a politician - No God. Question 1: Why pick on Jesus? Jesus continues to trouble people because He picks at their conscience. Question 2: If He was a politician why have you bothered to write because H wasn't a very good one? 2.33 billion people believe God does matter: Jesus is God. Jesus served others. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How the problem started for humanity. What the solution looks like. Where the problem ended & the solution began. How far the solution extends. d3e5d7f1-acee-45f3-98ac-6f7e64f73e57 Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT Jesus' Death & Our Salvation Jesus' Death & Our Salvation false How the problem started for humanity. What the solution looks like. Where the problem ended & the solution began. How far the solution extends. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Question everything? When do the questions stop? We must have some basis of agreement. The Crafty Intruder: A new voice: a creature God has made. The Dialogue: the serpent sows seeds of doubt. The Fateful Decision: To listen to another voice rather than God's voice. The End of Innocence. Sin severs the relationship between God & His human creation. Sin is anything contrary to God's Will. e0f829fa-483a-4488-9e36-a22c9291fc67 Sun, 24 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT Did God Actually Say...? Did God Actually Say...? false Question everything? When do the questions stop? We must have some basis of agreement. The Crafty Intruder: A new voice: a creature God has made. The Dialogue: the serpent sows seeds of doubt. The Fateful Decision: To listen to another voice rather than God's voice. The End of Innocence. Sin severs the relationship between God & His human creation. Sin is anything contrary to God's Will. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God is the Creator & He knows best. Do I know better? 'Potter' in Hebrew = 'The Maker'. Helper > companionship: two are better than one. God's creative response: two separate & complimentary creations. Leave, Cleave, One Flesh. Leave: changed priorities & loyalties. Cleave: enduring loyalty. One Flesh: sexuality is part of marriage. God regards marriage very seriously. Authority & submission; submission is an active decision. God's purpo 4f141698-61e0-4dec-a34a-1f66e292a3f1 Sun, 17 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT It is not good for man to be alone It is not good for man to be alone false God is the Creator & He knows best. Do I know better? 'Potter' in Hebrew = 'The Maker'. Helper > companionship: two are better than one. God's creative response: two separate & complimentary creations. Leave, Cleave, One Flesh. Leave: changed priorities & loyalties. Cleave: enduring loyalty. One Flesh: sexuality is part of marriage. God regards marriage very seriously. Authority & submission; submission is an active decision. God's purpo Peter Hill https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What are humans for? Serving and preserving God's sanctuary. To worship God in the place He lives - and keep guard on His sacred space.place where He 459558a2-31e8-4bd9-af66-0153c44ca11a Sun, 10 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT We are more than gardeners We are more than gardeners false What are humans for? Serving and preserving God's sanctuary. To worship God in the place He lives - and keep guard on His sacred space.place where He Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God rests and enjoys His creation - we depend on His invitation to enter His rest. Come to Jesus and find rest in Him. Prepare for the ultimate rest. 9107aaf2-cb32-4d42-ba27-db10485ea200 Sun, 03 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT Sweet Rest Sweet Rest false God rests and enjoys His creation - we depend on His invitation to enter His rest. Come to Jesus and find rest in Him. Prepare for the ultimate rest. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Man is created in God's image- to have dominion (reign) over God's earthly creation - male and female to honour God and be fruitful and multiply. 8964c9c8-a47f-4f84-a468-088b45beb6b1 Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT What is Man? - Made in the Image of God What is Man? - Made in the Image of God false Man is created in God's image- to have dominion (reign) over God's earthly creation - male and female to honour God and be fruitful and multiply. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Godliness-Humbly fearing the Lord, Goodness-Living in righteousness and wisdom, Gentleness- Resisting angry impulses, Gladness, Growth. 030730f7-8614-472d-9c53-a7a2b92f47b5 Sun, 18 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT Wise Goals in God's World Wise Goals in God's World false Godliness-Humbly fearing the Lord, Goodness-Living in righteousness and wisdom, Gentleness- Resisting angry impulses, Gladness, Growth. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Video Apollo 8 ~ Borman, Lovell & Anders. Where did I come from? Origin. Who am I? Identity. What am I doing here? Purpose. Where am I headed? Destiny. The world denies God. God has always been! Psalm 111:2 The role of science: The works of the Lord are great sought out of all them who delight in them. James Clerk Maxwell. Where have we come from? God is creator, sovereign, powerful, purposeful & personal. He speaks powerfully. Creation is good & orderly not accidental. God 5a6a3ac4-4697-4483-91cc-7d224bde6a4a Sun, 11 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT Life's Big Questions Life's Big Questions false Video Apollo 8 ~ Borman, Lovell & Anders. Where did I come from? Origin. Who am I? Identity. What am I doing here? Purpose. Where am I headed? Destiny. The world denies God. God has always been! Psalm 111:2 The role of science: The works of the Lord are great sought out of all them who delight in them. James Clerk Maxwell. Where have we come from? God is creator, sovereign, powerful, purposeful & personal. He speaks powerfully. Creation is good & orderly not accidental. God Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The greatest statement in the Bible. How did God create? For He commanded & they were created. C.S. Lewis, after consideration of the claims of naturalistic science / materialism & Christianity: "I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen not only because I see it but because by it I see everything." [Is Theology Poetry? in "Screwtape Proposes a Toast", p58] Title: Hebrew: "In the beginning"; English: "Genesis", from the Greek 94e05997-050a-4f52-81f8-31f63efc8a68 Sun, 04 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT In the beginning, God created the heavens & the earth In the beginning, God created the heavens & the earth false The greatest statement in the Bible. How did God create? For He commanded & they were created. C.S. Lewis, after consideration of the claims of naturalistic science / materialism & Christianity: "I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen not only because I see it but because by it I see everything." [Is Theology Poetry? in "Screwtape Proposes a Toast", p58] Title: Hebrew: "In the beginning"; English: "Genesis", from the Greek Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Hermeneutics – the branch of knowledge that deals with interpretation, especially the Bible or literary texts; a method or theory of interpretation. Two incredibly handy Bible – study tools: Use a Dictionary & Context 3 Rules in Hermeneutics; Context, Context, Context A text out of context is a pretext for a proof-text. A simplified definition: any interpretation of a Bible verse that is quoted without considering verses surrounding it, will at best be questionable, & at worst her ad0093d0-a1a5-4751-a0f5-9ff5be90f3d0 Sun, 28 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT Misunderstood or misquoted Bible verses Misunderstood or misquoted Bible verses false Hermeneutics – the branch of knowledge that deals with interpretation, especially the Bible or literary texts; a method or theory of interpretation. Two incredibly handy Bible – study tools: Use a Dictionary & Context 3 Rules in Hermeneutics; Context, Context, Context A text out of context is a pretext for a proof-text. A simplified definition: any interpretation of a Bible verse that is quoted without considering verses surrounding it, will at best be questionable, & at worst her Martin Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God always tells the future. What happens to you when the future seems empty? Who is in charge? LORD help!...in everything we undertake. We come to Him in our prayers. Jesus is the One that will do it. In His Name, purposes & will. Ask according to His Will, in alignment with His character, purposes & plans, depending on the Lord Jesus to enable us. 69281baa-6cec-4970-b0dd-57bed7faa7ca Sun, 21 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT Ask Anything in His Name Ask Anything in His Name false God always tells the future. What happens to you when the future seems empty? Who is in charge? LORD help!...in everything we undertake. We come to Him in our prayers. Jesus is the One that will do it. In His Name, purposes & will. Ask according to His Will, in alignment with His character, purposes & plans, depending on the Lord Jesus to enable us. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What did Jesus mean? We make judgements everyday. Can we have an opinion? Can we disagree with anyone? There are times when you have to judge. When is it right to form judgements & when is it wrong? Beware the Spirit of Judgementalism: I am better than you. Don't judge: command & warning. An illustration: when is it safe to judge? Brothers in Christ, disciples, part of the family of God. Don't be undiscerning. Don't judge but be discerning; be discriminating. Do c7beec1c-b8fb-4995-99f2-d47437e5599f Sun, 14 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT Judge Not, That You Be Not Judged. Judge Not, That You Be Not Judged. false What did Jesus mean? We make judgements everyday. Can we have an opinion? Can we disagree with anyone? There are times when you have to judge. When is it right to form judgements & when is it wrong? Beware the Spirit of Judgementalism: I am better than you. Don't judge: command & warning. An illustration: when is it safe to judge? Brothers in Christ, disciples, part of the family of God. Don't be undiscerning. Don't judge but be discerning; be discriminating. Do Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ It is rarely possible to trust a preacher: always check in the Word of God. The Lord is at hand: imminent in coming & present in person. The peace of God & the God of Peace. The key word 'and' joins two things together; a bridge between ideas: hassle & peace. Do not be overcome by anxiety, worry & busyness. What are your priorities? Supernatural peace that comes from God. What would impress the watching world? Peace! In the same world, facing the same pressures 16777761-4eae-456c-b090-b3cf8fb04789 Sun, 07 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT The Significance of One Word The Significance of One Word false It is rarely possible to trust a preacher: always check in the Word of God. The Lord is at hand: imminent in coming & present in person. The peace of God & the God of Peace. The key word 'and' joins two things together; a bridge between ideas: hassle & peace. Do not be overcome by anxiety, worry & busyness. What are your priorities? Supernatural peace that comes from God. What would impress the watching world? Peace! In the same world, facing the same pressures Alec Motyer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A verse to write on every Christian's heart. A verse with clarity & beauty of expression: Picture, Purpose, Promise. Picture of marriage. Purpose: dual relationship: I will, I give; of receiving Jesus & entrusting ourselves back to Him. Have you been to Jesus? We confuse being a Christian with doing good, being good, with doing our best. Being a Christian is receiving Jesus, a personal relationship. Christianity is Christ. A Child of God: connection, of parentage & relat 7709740f-64cf-40ef-8bda-37eb1e2dd19d Sun, 07 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT The Bible's Best Text The Bible's Best Text false A verse to write on every Christian's heart. A verse with clarity & beauty of expression: Picture, Purpose, Promise. Picture of marriage. Purpose: dual relationship: I will, I give; of receiving Jesus & entrusting ourselves back to Him. Have you been to Jesus? We confuse being a Christian with doing good, being good, with doing our best. Being a Christian is receiving Jesus, a personal relationship. Christianity is Christ. A Child of God: connection, of parentage & relat Alec Motyer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The psalm's proposition: God's people need not fear chaos in creation, nor chaos in the nations. The necessary response to the proposition. Conclusion: What is the river? where is Jerusalem? God is for us, in us God is our refuge and strength; God will be exalted Therefore We won't fear; And We will be still 0e32ddcc-ddc1-46ef-9c61-65cabaea219a Sun, 31 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT Be still and know that I am God Be still and know that I am God false The psalm's proposition: God's people need not fear chaos in creation, nor chaos in the nations. The necessary response to the proposition. Conclusion: What is the river? where is Jerusalem? God is for us, in us God is our refuge and strength; God will be exalted Therefore We won't fear; And We will be still Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God reveals His Glory. Fear not - the glory of the Lord shall be revealed for salvation. News of great joy for His people - the Savior of the world has been born. We need to be saved - our sin needs to be dealt with. The promise of an eternal relationship with God. Put your trust in Jesus. eeddbe6c-9126-4b66-a599-2a9da573dccc Sun, 17 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT Glory to God, All Glory in the Highest Glory to God, All Glory in the Highest false God reveals His Glory. Fear not - the glory of the Lord shall be revealed for salvation. News of great joy for His people - the Savior of the world has been born. We need to be saved - our sin needs to be dealt with. The promise of an eternal relationship with God. Put your trust in Jesus. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ O Come All Ye Faithful God & His Anointed One. Justice ~ evil punished & righteousness rewarded. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him. A birth that changed the world. What does the birth mean? Why is something important? History - recording things that are significant. Jesus - always God, born into a body ~became human. He did not grasp equality with God ~He voluntarily lowered Himself. Without a physical body, He could not die & save us from our sins. Jesus ~ God's on c85227ca-1b40-4ced-adad-0ef2444c2f24 Sun, 10 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT Son of the Father Son of the Father false O Come All Ye Faithful God & His Anointed One. Justice ~ evil punished & righteousness rewarded. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him. A birth that changed the world. What does the birth mean? Why is something important? History - recording things that are significant. Jesus - always God, born into a body ~became human. He did not grasp equality with God ~He voluntarily lowered Himself. Without a physical body, He could not die & save us from our sins. Jesus ~ God's on Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Son, the Direct Line to God. The Son, the King of Angels. The Son, the Lord of Life. ddc35858-d791-477e-8669-2f039cbb3cf4 Sun, 03 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT Come and Behold Him, Born the King of Angels Come and Behold Him, Born the King of Angels false The Son, the Direct Line to God. The Son, the King of Angels. The Son, the Lord of Life. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ John’s 3 tests. Abide in: truth, obedience & love because of the antichrists/ deceivers. The person & work of Christ: still a live issue... Five examples from the early church 1-4. Examples 1 & 2: John and Gaius- humility, affection, love for truth 5-8. Example 3: Gaius & the brothers: truth, obedience and love in action 9-10. Example 4: Diotrophes: a remaining antichrist 11-12. Example 5: Imitate good, be like Demetrius, not Diotrophes 140f202c-a743-4e39-b6c3-62c875c9a4d4 Sun, 26 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Truth, obedience & love in action (or not!) Truth, obedience & love in action (or not!) false John’s 3 tests. Abide in: truth, obedience & love because of the antichrists/ deceivers. The person & work of Christ: still a live issue... Five examples from the early church 1-4. Examples 1 & 2: John and Gaius- humility, affection, love for truth 5-8. Example 3: Gaius & the brothers: truth, obedience and love in action 9-10. Example 4: Diotrophes: a remaining antichrist 11-12. Example 5: Imitate good, be like Demetrius, not Diotrophes Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ John is concerned about the church continuing in the Truth. Do not participate in false representations of Jesus or His gospel. 8c805a8a-0876-4ab5-bcfe-6ad8fee8b96d Sun, 19 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Walk in Truth, Love and Obedience Walk in Truth, Love and Obedience false John is concerned about the church continuing in the Truth. Do not participate in false representations of Jesus or His gospel. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ We overcome the world by believing the truth and obeying God. We have certainty of eternal life when we believe in Jesus - the Son of God bceb506f-ae81-43d2-abe6-a0e2c9f0ba8a Sun, 12 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Life in the Son Life in the Son false We overcome the world by believing the truth and obeying God. We have certainty of eternal life when we believe in Jesus - the Son of God Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Who is of the true Church? Those who profess Jesus as coming in the flesh, who obey Him and abides in Him and loves as He loves.loves love 4bb1239c-6e2a-4cdb-9fd8-8bf3ed0e7008 Sun, 05 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT The True Church The True Church false Who is of the true Church? Those who profess Jesus as coming in the flesh, who obey Him and abides in Him and loves as He loves.loves love Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How can you know you are being taught the truth? Confidence, not shame at Christ's appearing...Children of God. Obedience: the paternity test. The Love Test: living in life or death? The negative test - the positive test. True Abiding: the test of truth, obedience & love. John knew the antichrists. True fellowship with Christ is seen in continuing commitment to truth, deeds of love & righteous living. God's children bear the family likeness: like Father, like Son. 84719eda-e8a0-459f-8b4e-4af9a7e6d750 Sun, 29 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT True Fellowship with Christ Seen in Love & Righteousness True Fellowship with Christ Seen in Love & Righteousness false How can you know you are being taught the truth? Confidence, not shame at Christ's appearing...Children of God. Obedience: the paternity test. The Love Test: living in life or death? The negative test - the positive test. True Abiding: the test of truth, obedience & love. John knew the antichrists. True fellowship with Christ is seen in continuing commitment to truth, deeds of love & righteous living. God's children bear the family likeness: like Father, like Son. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Warning: Antichrists Ahead. "Last Hour" cf "Last Days / Time". Antichrist & antichrists. "The man of lawlessness"; "The beast from the sea". Continue: remain, stay, abide, dwell. Compare: the antichrists had been "In the church, but not of the church". Defences against deception: The Truth Test. "I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you..." Holy One = Jesus. Anointing by the Holy One = Jesus' gifts of the Hol 9deab5f2-d69f-4df7-bb14-af2fc721131f Sun, 22 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT Living in the Last Hour Living in the Last Hour false Warning: Antichrists Ahead. "Last Hour" cf "Last Days / Time". Antichrist & antichrists. "The man of lawlessness"; "The beast from the sea". Continue: remain, stay, abide, dwell. Compare: the antichrists had been "In the church, but not of the church". Defences against deception: The Truth Test. "I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you..." Holy One = Jesus. Anointing by the Holy One = Jesus' gifts of the Hol Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What is the difference between Christians & non-Christians? Seen in the way we live. His will is revealed in His Scriptures; Christians obey God's Word because it is God's Word. Seek God for other people; love your brothers & sisters. Characterized by kindness, gentleness & affection as well as frank honesty & selfless action. Why is there a difference between Christians & non-Christians? God's gracious work in the life of a Christian; God has made a key c b73a4b96-aaf7-41bc-ac99-3130886e49f3 Sun, 15 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT A Clear Difference A Clear Difference false What is the difference between Christians & non-Christians? Seen in the way we live. His will is revealed in His Scriptures; Christians obey God's Word because it is God's Word. Seek God for other people; love your brothers & sisters. Characterized by kindness, gentleness & affection as well as frank honesty & selfless action. Why is there a difference between Christians & non-Christians? God's gracious work in the life of a Christian; God has made a key c Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Word of Life. Walking in the Light. Christ our Advocate. Is Jesus the Christ? Has He come in the Flesh? Christ is His Title. Person: Who is Jesus? Work: What did Jesus come to do? He died as part of God's purpose: your salvation is assured based on eye - witness testimony. Jesus is God's best expression: eternal Word of Life. People have left the church: people who have never really believed or have departed from the Word. You have lost your first love or have turned away back de3cf149-44f9-42c5-9d78-e1d7dfb92eaf Sun, 08 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT The Word of Life The Word of Life false The Word of Life. Walking in the Light. Christ our Advocate. Is Jesus the Christ? Has He come in the Flesh? Christ is His Title. Person: Who is Jesus? Work: What did Jesus come to do? He died as part of God's purpose: your salvation is assured based on eye - witness testimony. Jesus is God's best expression: eternal Word of Life. People have left the church: people who have never really believed or have departed from the Word. You have lost your first love or have turned away back Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What choice have you made? What consequences do you face? What chances do you have? 464951d9-72c7-4e89-8154-1ef31b4d9187 Sun, 01 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT The final Choice: Final Judgement Glory of the Lord The final Choice: Final Judgement Glory of the Lord false What choice have you made? What consequences do you face? What chances do you have? Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Silence of God. Threat: God's judgement for rebels. Promise: God's salvation for His people. Threat & Promise: compare & contrast. When God comes down. Waiting Well! d0330f53-4de2-4379-8246-396599054b89 Sun, 24 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT Waiting for God Waiting for God false The Silence of God. Threat: God's judgement for rebels. Promise: God's salvation for His people. Threat & Promise: compare & contrast. When God comes down. Waiting Well! Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Lord's mercy remembered; Prayer for mercy. 1b11cc73-a5a3-407d-ac81-4839ac8610f5 Sun, 17 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT Great Intercessary Prayer Great Intercessary Prayer false The Lord's mercy remembered; Prayer for mercy. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God's vengeance on the nations 5833a110-8aa2-4abd-b206-d736ad4032f0 Sun, 10 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT The Lord's Day of Vengeance The Lord's Day of Vengeance false God's vengeance on the nations Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The end time promises of God are our hope & joy, so we should join in praying for & hastening their fulfillment. 4f0934e7-0cc5-4d3f-a9b0-524769f5da8c Sun, 03 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT Words of Hope Words of Hope false The end time promises of God are our hope & joy, so we should join in praying for & hastening their fulfillment. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The anointed redeemer fulfills God's purposes in restoring the righteousness of those who believe and follow Him. a881ce69-d6ce-4126-861c-e1571d3c68d7 Sun, 27 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT God's Anointed One Restores Righteousness God's Anointed One Restores Righteousness false The anointed redeemer fulfills God's purposes in restoring the righteousness of those who believe and follow Him. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Zion's sad past and glorious future, Zion's better glory and security, Our eternal secure hope. ea480e2f-a61c-42dd-83ec-c861c78a0ecc Sun, 20 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT The Glorious Hope of Zion The Glorious Hope of Zion false Zion's sad past and glorious future, Zion's better glory and security, Our eternal secure hope. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Sin is rejecting and rebelling against God. There can only be righteousness and justice through Jesus 1d7d76dc-c891-48d2-bf13-9a5e32c9d278 Sun, 13 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT Establishing Justice Establishing Justice false Sin is rejecting and rebelling against God. There can only be righteousness and justice through Jesus Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God gives grace to the humble with true repentance but rejects the proud 1120b948-9bff-45bb-bdc0-318c2bfe4ecb Sun, 06 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT Humility That God Delights In Humility That God Delights In false God gives grace to the humble with true repentance but rejects the proud Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Lord will make a way back to himself for the humble and repentant. 7ff8dc2a-176d-4dc3-a280-7c0b62e667f8 Sun, 30 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Peace or Not Peace or Not false The Lord will make a way back to himself for the humble and repentant. Chris Campbell https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Haven't we heard this before? Yes, because history repeats itself. The threat of self-indulgent leaders. The threat to the righteous. Th persistent threat of debauchery. The threat of misplaced fear. Tell the righteous it shall be well. bad28c7a-e4c3-433e-8cfd-57110f305e0b Sun, 23 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Mocking God Mocking God false Haven't we heard this before? Yes, because history repeats itself. The threat of self-indulgent leaders. The threat to the righteous. Th persistent threat of debauchery. The threat of misplaced fear. Tell the righteous it shall be well. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Isa 1~39 set in Isaiah's time approx 700 BC. Ch 40 onwards set in Isaiah's future - a prophetic word; a second exodus to God's Promised Land. Isaiah 56~66 in relation to 1~39 & 40~55. Israel returns to the promised land but doubts Yhwh's plan & purpose. Kingship of Yhwh will be fulfilled through Jesus. Isaiah 56:1~8 Yhwh gathers covenant keepers to Himself. Isaiah 56:1~2 Look for the coming righteousness which is near. Righteousness will be revealed. Sabbath keepi 8f2a2422-b5c5-4b4a-8215-645b41dd0718 Sun, 16 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Yhwh's restored holy place - a house of prayer for all people Yhwh's restored holy place - a house of prayer for all people false Isa 1~39 set in Isaiah's time approx 700 BC. Ch 40 onwards set in Isaiah's future - a prophetic word; a second exodus to God's Promised Land. Isaiah 56~66 in relation to 1~39 & 40~55. Israel returns to the promised land but doubts Yhwh's plan & purpose. Kingship of Yhwh will be fulfilled through Jesus. Isaiah 56:1~8 Yhwh gathers covenant keepers to Himself. Isaiah 56:1~2 Look for the coming righteousness which is near. Righteousness will be revealed. Sabbath keepi Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God's plan for His church. Maintain the unity of the Spirit. Express the diversity of Christ's gifts. WHen the body works properly, it grows. 1353e851-396b-495e-806b-ec7227ec7cb2 Sun, 09 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Gathered Together Pt 06 ~ God's gifts to the church Gathered Together Pt 06 ~ God's gifts to the church false God's plan for His church. Maintain the unity of the Spirit. Express the diversity of Christ's gifts. WHen the body works properly, it grows. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Scattered as foreigners, mediators, salt & light, hands & feet. bd337493-d77d-4414-97fc-4096d7195474 Sun, 02 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Gathered Together Pt 05 ~ Scattered for a Purpose Gathered Together Pt 05 ~ Scattered for a Purpose false Scattered as foreigners, mediators, salt & light, hands & feet. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ When the church gathers it should reflect the Apostles teaching of obedience and devotion to Jesus, Fellowship to uplift and encourage each other, pra ca526c4a-dcfb-4ca5-9682-0b989eae36c8 Sun, 25 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Gathered Together Pt 04 ~ Devotion, Obedience and Growth Gathered Together Pt 04 ~ Devotion, Obedience and Growth false When the church gathers it should reflect the Apostles teaching of obedience and devotion to Jesus, Fellowship to uplift and encourage each other, pra Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Bible's vision of Church: its significance in God's plan. The lawyer's test: Does Jesus correctly understand the Scriptures? Jesus'test: Does the lawyer correctly understand the Scriptures? Jesus answers using two present tense verbs: do & keep on doing. Loving God; loving the Church. Everyone is our neighbour. 2e4fd520-8330-40c1-a2f0-526efb4247a3 Sun, 18 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Gathered Together Pt 03 ~ A lawyer wants to see the fine print: Who is my neighbour? Gathered Together Pt 03 ~ A lawyer wants to see the fine print: Who is my neighbour? false The Bible's vision of Church: its significance in God's plan. The lawyer's test: Does Jesus correctly understand the Scriptures? Jesus'test: Does the lawyer correctly understand the Scriptures? Jesus answers using two present tense verbs: do & keep on doing. Loving God; loving the Church. Everyone is our neighbour. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Words Change. What does 'church' mean? From 'Ekklesia' a group of people coming together. Church - an activity or gathering for the people of God. The great need: what you were. Separated from God in sin: falling short or missing the mark. God's great response: what you are. Our only hope is or forgiveness rests in God's character. The great result: a new identity. Saved by grace through faith. BC: Life before Christ. Jews & the rest - Gentiles. Separat 9377bed6-755f-4e25-96ca-1341e67c6712 Sun, 11 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Gathered Together Pt 02 ~ Saved by Grace Gathered Together Pt 02 ~ Saved by Grace false Words Change. What does 'church' mean? From 'Ekklesia' a group of people coming together. Church - an activity or gathering for the people of God. The great need: what you were. Separated from God in sin: falling short or missing the mark. God's great response: what you are. Our only hope is or forgiveness rests in God's character. The great result: a new identity. Saved by grace through faith. BC: Life before Christ. Jews & the rest - Gentiles. Separat Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Resetting our expectations. The mystery of the church. God's plan for the church. God's plan or our plan? Praying for the church. God's glory in the church. Heavenly Father, from whom every family in heaven & on earth is named, according to the riches of your glory may you grant us to be strengthened with power through your Spirit in our inner being, so that Christ may dwell in our hearts through faith - that we, being rooted & grounded in love, may have strength to 38cbbdcc-9628-4f4b-98c7-43eade225d83 Sun, 04 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Gathered Together Pt 01 ~ Believing in the church Gathered Together Pt 01 ~ Believing in the church false Resetting our expectations. The mystery of the church. God's plan for the church. God's plan or our plan? Praying for the church. God's glory in the church. Heavenly Father, from whom every family in heaven & on earth is named, according to the riches of your glory may you grant us to be strengthened with power through your Spirit in our inner being, so that Christ may dwell in our hearts through faith - that we, being rooted & grounded in love, may have strength to Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Luke & Acts: one book in two parts. Rome's Christians meet Paul. The prisoner of hope. The prisoners of unbelief. True Freedom! The Gospel requires repentance & change: Essential - we will all meet God; Exclusive - only through Jesus. 9da075a1-a677-4f71-bf0b-6436561162b5 Sun, 28 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT Paul comes to Rome Paul comes to Rome false Luke & Acts: one book in two parts. Rome's Christians meet Paul. The prisoner of hope. The prisoners of unbelief. True Freedom! The Gospel requires repentance & change: Essential - we will all meet God; Exclusive - only through Jesus. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Trials & Tribulations: Storm at Sea; Shipwreck; Paul on Malta 85bb67c7-5c6f-4eb0-99d8-b2d2f1bb10dd Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT Paul's Journey towards Rome Paul's Journey towards Rome false Trials & Tribulations: Storm at Sea; Shipwreck; Paul on Malta Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What happened to Paul: arrest, imprisonment & trial. Paul's interaction with Jewish & Roman law. Apologetics through personal experience & testimony. God is the god of the living through the resurrection of Jesus, once & for all. Paul - an evangelist at heart. b6d59e4d-007c-4956-9d71-f8411f732c42 Sun, 14 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT Paul after his arrest Paul after his arrest false What happened to Paul: arrest, imprisonment & trial. Paul's interaction with Jewish & Roman law. Apologetics through personal experience & testimony. God is the god of the living through the resurrection of Jesus, once & for all. Paul - an evangelist at heart. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God uses opposition to bring about His plan. God uses lies to bring out His truth. God uses imprisonment to bring people His word. God uses sinners to bring forth His kingdom. 726b6c01-c7c2-4ccf-9117-9986288b88c2 Sun, 07 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT God's Plan God's Plan false God uses opposition to bring about His plan. God uses lies to bring out His truth. God uses imprisonment to bring people His word. God uses sinners to bring forth His kingdom. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A messy world. Permission granted to present his defence. Paul's defence: evidence, personal testimothy & witnesses. The crowd & Roman response. Paul before the Council. Who is in charge: religious leaders - divided in contention. 171ffcb8-72e2-4547-8520-61abe34002ee Sun, 30 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT Paul defends his Jewish Commitment & his new Commitment to the Way Paul defends his Jewish Commitment & his new Commitment to the Way false A messy world. Permission granted to present his defence. Paul's defence: evidence, personal testimothy & witnesses. The crowd & Roman response. Paul before the Council. Who is in charge: religious leaders - divided in contention. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What should drive a Christian? Paul sets his face for Jerusalem. Loving God, living for others. Where convictions lead: what have I done that caused risk to me? Christian conviction: take up your cross, do God's will. 72a035b3-febd-46b6-b02c-01d59471fa75 Sun, 23 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT Doing the Will of God Doing the Will of God false What should drive a Christian? Paul sets his face for Jerusalem. Loving God, living for others. Where convictions lead: what have I done that caused risk to me? Christian conviction: take up your cross, do God's will. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Paul's Miletus Speech 'only' speech to an entirely Christian audience. Appeals & exhortations: pastoral care priorities. Remembering Paul's Example. Paul's way of life: humility, emotional engagement, suffering. Paul's teaching: Manner ~ courageous, unshrinking; Content ~ comprehensive, anything profitable; Method ~ in public, house to house, Jews & Greeks; He shared all possible truth with all possible people in all possible ways; repentance towards 59caa8e3-ae04-4cc3-b8e4-4e6482e62c49 Sun, 16 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT Watch Out For Wolves: Paul Farewells The Ephesians Watch Out For Wolves: Paul Farewells The Ephesians false Paul's Miletus Speech 'only' speech to an entirely Christian audience. Appeals & exhortations: pastoral care priorities. Remembering Paul's Example. Paul's way of life: humility, emotional engagement, suffering. Paul's teaching: Manner ~ courageous, unshrinking; Content ~ comprehensive, anything profitable; Method ~ in public, house to house, Jews & Greeks; He shared all possible truth with all possible people in all possible ways; repentance towards Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Life after death. A funeral: summary of a life; an acknowledgement that we could be somewhere doing something we enjoy. Says Who? do we wish for or hope for a better afterlife? Hope versus Certainty! True nature of eternal destiny: somewhere or nowhere! Jesus: His ultimate authority is in God. Nature of His authority: humble, servant authority. An error: viewing Heaven in terms of the earth: eternity in terms of time. Resurrection: raised to new life, not an extension of this life; ongo 0b3bb683-c847-4dcb-a129-c0821745f48d Sun, 09 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT Sadducees Ask ABout The Resurrection Sadducees Ask ABout The Resurrection false Life after death. A funeral: summary of a life; an acknowledgement that we could be somewhere doing something we enjoy. Says Who? do we wish for or hope for a better afterlife? Hope versus Certainty! True nature of eternal destiny: somewhere or nowhere! Jesus: His ultimate authority is in God. Nature of His authority: humble, servant authority. An error: viewing Heaven in terms of the earth: eternity in terms of time. Resurrection: raised to new life, not an extension of this life; ongo Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Treason. Triumph. Tragic Irony. a02bcbd0-e371-414e-9b1e-e537c450ff93 Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT The Parable of The Tenants The Parable of The Tenants false Treason. Triumph. Tragic Irony. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Being a disciple of Jesus means following in His suffering, joining in His selfless care, and sharing His promise of salvation. His Pattern of Encouragement. His Promise of Resurrection. His Path of Suffering. 0c391b1c-4b41-404d-bd1b-0eb23ec67704 Sun, 02 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT Christlike Ministry Christlike Ministry false Being a disciple of Jesus means following in His suffering, joining in His selfless care, and sharing His promise of salvation. His Pattern of Encouragement. His Promise of Resurrection. His Path of Suffering. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ So far in Ephesus; future travel plans. The dangers of the way. Defending the 'other' way. God preserves the Way. Keeping the narrow way in perspective. 093b80c1-a3a1-46e1-aff2-0139de3a6ee1 Sun, 26 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT The Way of Jesus is bad for business The Way of Jesus is bad for business false So far in Ephesus; future travel plans. The dangers of the way. Defending the 'other' way. God preserves the Way. Keeping the narrow way in perspective. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Paul's journey. Not the Gospel - other Holy Spirit receptions. Paul's 2+ year Word ministry The pattern continues ~ preaching in Synagogue teaching, reasoning & persuasion > acceptance & belief or obstinate refusal & rejection. Faith ~ not blind but based on facts, expectation & assurance. The Lord's miraculous witness to Paul's message: the Kingdom of God > interconnected counsel of God - God's big picture. The Lord's firmness in NOT adapt 3e972e47-4875-4dae-b283-c6d42a39b1d6 Sun, 19 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT The Word of God Prevails Mightily in Asia The Word of God Prevails Mightily in Asia false Paul's journey. Not the Gospel - other Holy Spirit receptions. Paul's 2+ year Word ministry The pattern continues ~ preaching in Synagogue teaching, reasoning & persuasion > acceptance & belief or obstinate refusal & rejection. Faith ~ not blind but based on facts, expectation & assurance. The Lord's miraculous witness to Paul's message: the Kingdom of God > interconnected counsel of God - God's big picture. The Lord's firmness in NOT adapt Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Cosmopolitan Corinth. Paul preaches part-time. Paul preaches full-time. Paul the law-breaker? Paul the relentless strengthener. Ministry minus Paul; God has many people in each place. Name-dropping Jesus. d7f299ff-9e62-4178-a135-a655b9c2ba36 Sun, 12 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Enduring Everything for God's People Enduring Everything for God's People false Cosmopolitan Corinth. Paul preaches part-time. Paul preaches full-time. Paul the law-breaker? Paul the relentless strengthener. Ministry minus Paul; God has many people in each place. Name-dropping Jesus. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Gospel's ordinary ministry. The Gospel's earth-shattering message. The Gospel's underwhelming?...no victorious message. 14af2cb1-f87c-4f2f-8e50-14ff2446c01c Sun, 05 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT The Gospel vs the cultural juggernaut The Gospel vs the cultural juggernaut false The Gospel's ordinary ministry. The Gospel's earth-shattering message. The Gospel's underwhelming?...no victorious message. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Paul's custom: preached first at synagogue. Paul's method: Jews then Gentiles, synagogue then public square, reasoned from Scriptures, explained then proves. The reaction: some persuaded & joined; some rejected & conflict. 1ae307a1-7a09-4139-b2de-4dce77dc08df Sun, 26 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT The world turned upside down. The world turned upside down. false Paul's custom: preached first at synagogue. Paul's method: Jews then Gentiles, synagogue then public square, reasoned from Scriptures, explained then proves. The reaction: some persuaded & joined; some rejected & conflict. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Mission to the Gentiles. The Author appears. 2ec441ff-c3d0-4bbd-834b-5bbbbe7749d0 Sun, 19 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT Paul's Second Missionary Journey Paul's Second Missionary Journey false Mission to the Gentiles. The Author appears. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What kind of person would oppress others for personal gain? What kind of person wouldn't oppress others for personal gain? 7c0d6ee2-11bf-40b1-846f-346f3a67afa6 Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT Hope in a Dog-Eat-Dog World Hope in a Dog-Eat-Dog World false What kind of person would oppress others for personal gain? What kind of person wouldn't oppress others for personal gain? Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Thanksgiving for past mercies. Future vindication of the Righteous. Prayer for grace & salvation. Praise for just retribution on the wicked. Future judgement on the wicked. Prayer that the wicked would repent. 19b88e3a-ff2d-46a1-9e6b-c13ddd2d7e9e Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Resounding Praise for God's bountiful blessing Resounding Praise for God's bountiful blessing false Thanksgiving for past mercies. Future vindication of the Righteous. Prayer for grace & salvation. Praise for just retribution on the wicked. Future judgement on the wicked. Prayer that the wicked would repent. Martin Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A fool is a person who lacks a sense of the proportion of things. Praise: getting our bearings. Humanity in perspective. Our purpose in perspective. The psalm is about Jesus. we don't see...But we do see... 4333cc12-8bb6-42b7-8fd7-e47327f0a92e Sun, 22 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Life in Perspective Life in Perspective false A fool is a person who lacks a sense of the proportion of things. Praise: getting our bearings. Humanity in perspective. Our purpose in perspective. The psalm is about Jesus. we don't see...But we do see... Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Because...God will judge the rigtheous & deliver them...God will judge the nations & crush evl...God will judge the unrepentant & glorify Himself. d3cc44ee-f299-460d-a1e7-b593c39ac5c6 Sun, 15 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Why the just judgement of God is good news. Why the just judgement of God is good news. false Because...God will judge the rigtheous & deliver them...God will judge the nations & crush evl...God will judge the unrepentant & glorify Himself. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Agony: Appeal: Assurance. How may our prayers be heard? fd6d02a0-c585-4323-aba8-6674fa59bd9c Sun, 08 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Understanding the Psalms as the songs & prayers of Jesus Christ Understanding the Psalms as the songs & prayers of Jesus Christ false Agony: Appeal: Assurance. How may our prayers be heard? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The best offence is a good defence. f4de14e6-af47-497d-bab1-7b21b9e80d87 Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT A Psalm of David A Psalm of David false The best offence is a good defence. Chris Campbell https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Worthy Boaz does what's right. The other redeemer withdraws his claim. Worthy Boaz does his costy duty. The full reward. A birth in Bethlehem changes history... 6d6e0dde-2506-4e6a-ba13-d6ddd3ce7bcf Sat, 24 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT The Redeemer & the King The Redeemer & the King false Worthy Boaz does what's right. The other redeemer withdraws his claim. Worthy Boaz does his costy duty. The full reward. A birth in Bethlehem changes history... Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Purpose. Plea. Plan. Peace. b36535f1-7fd8-4f04-b6b7-0cb4b9071bc0 Sun, 18 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Rest Assured Rest Assured false Purpose. Plea. Plan. Peace. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Ruth's survival plan. Behold! Boaz of Bethlehem. Boaz meets Ruth: Ruth finds favour in Israel. Boaz: the kind redeemer of Bethlehem. God's amazing kindness in the Gospel. 8f37efb6-232f-432e-b93e-f7684905eae9 Sun, 11 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT God's Amazing Kindeness: Luck or Providence? God's Amazing Kindeness: Luck or Providence? false Ruth's survival plan. Behold! Boaz of Bethlehem. Boaz meets Ruth: Ruth finds favour in Israel. Boaz: the kind redeemer of Bethlehem. God's amazing kindness in the Gospel. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Death in Moab; Decisions at the Crossroads; Depression in Bethlehem; Hope in the Future. d9cf356c-e61a-4dd8-9148-f105a79e924a Sun, 04 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT Christmas Hope in the Depths of Sorrow Christmas Hope in the Depths of Sorrow false Death in Moab; Decisions at the Crossroads; Depression in Bethlehem; Hope in the Future. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ #1 Timothy the Evangelist. #2 Paul:a good & faithful servant. #3 Demas the deserter. #4 Mark: the restored deserter. Two loves: the choice we all face f6fbf745-ab13-44ea-ad6c-b9bb602282d8 Sun, 27 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT Living well while waiting for Jesus: Four case studies Living well while waiting for Jesus: Four case studies false #1 Timothy the Evangelist. #2 Paul:a good & faithful servant. #3 Demas the deserter. #4 Mark: the restored deserter. Two loves: the choice we all face Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Son of Man separates the sheep from the goats: sheep are rewarded, goats are ruined. Reward or Ruin? The terrifying reality of final judgement. Is eternal punishment consistent with a God of love? ade86655-540b-4e0f-b4bc-b7061740c37a Sun, 20 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT Waiting for Jesus by living compassionately Waiting for Jesus by living compassionately false The Son of Man separates the sheep from the goats: sheep are rewarded, goats are ruined. Reward or Ruin? The terrifying reality of final judgement. Is eternal punishment consistent with a God of love? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Be ready; keep enduring. Patiently waiting & waiting with alertness. Do you know your Master? Use your gifts & talents as the Master trusts you. Be found a good & faithful servant. c8dd399c-68b3-4f8a-ae61-f5a82b7f90c5 Sun, 13 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT The Coming of The Kingdom of Heaven The Coming of The Kingdom of Heaven false Be ready; keep enduring. Patiently waiting & waiting with alertness. Do you know your Master? Use your gifts & talents as the Master trusts you. Be found a good & faithful servant. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Parable; The Point: the reason; the command cb6190a6-74e0-41c9-a15f-84c7276c54a4 Sun, 06 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT Waiting for Jesus by living watchfully Waiting for Jesus by living watchfully false The Parable; The Point: the reason; the command Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Waiting for Jesus by living wisely, faithfully and patiently fe2f7230-9ec2-432a-9bda-b6993f4cf209 Sun, 30 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT Waiting for Jesus by Living Sensibly Waiting for Jesus by Living Sensibly false Waiting for Jesus by living wisely, faithfully and patiently Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Steve Messer - Revelation 3:14-22 c4c3acff-439a-4123-a81a-eca48c7260b6 Sun, 23 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT To The Church in Laodicea To The Church in Laodicea false Steve Messer - Revelation 3:14-22 Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How to read the Bible Series NT 7ba42ae1-9ff1-49eb-b41b-8986b7256652 Sun, 09 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT Seminar Series - The Gospels Acts Seminar Series - The Gospels Acts false How to read the Bible Series NT Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Praise to a faithful church and a warning of a coming test. Exhortation to persevere. e36d4c6b-7e35-4b74-af84-c1f1c75d4bb1 Sun, 09 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT To a Low Powered Church To a Low Powered Church false Praise to a faithful church and a warning of a coming test. Exhortation to persevere. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Source of Life; the Lack of Life & the Way of Life ebe85823-4a9a-4578-a943-45541c0df23c Sun, 02 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT Letter to the Church at Sardis Letter to the Church at Sardis false The Source of Life; the Lack of Life & the Way of Life Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The church in Ephesus praised for doctrinal purity and endurance but rebuked for loss of first love. May we hear the Spirit's words. d5689e4c-628e-47e8-aed6-d76217bbc614 Sun, 04 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT The Core is the Gospel The Core is the Gospel false The church in Ephesus praised for doctrinal purity and endurance but rebuked for loss of first love. May we hear the Spirit's words. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Interpretive keys: GOTRAP Gospel, Old Testament, Readers, APocalyptic 5e458da8-62db-48a7-a80a-babba9d238d5 Sun, 28 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT Write what you see in a book and send it to my churches Write what you see in a book and send it to my churches false Interpretive keys: GOTRAP Gospel, Old Testament, Readers, APocalyptic Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The sovereign God (in trinity) who was, is and is to come. The revelation of Jesus as the faithful witness. 59723ca1-b63c-4c5a-bf46-11d68cac65af Sun, 21 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT Greeting to the Seven Churches Greeting to the Seven Churches false The sovereign God (in trinity) who was, is and is to come. The revelation of Jesus as the faithful witness. Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What God wants His people to know - Jesus' victory, John's witness, our blessing 101a2eb3-3d3f-4d7e-a46f-1619d0740cd1 Sun, 14 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT Apocalypse,Prophecy, Letter Apocalypse,Prophecy, Letter false What God wants His people to know - Jesus' victory, John's witness, our blessing Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ An invitation to come and find satisfaction; and to turn and find compassion. 0f21f8c2-97fc-4227-a8ab-144ae7c9a633 Sun, 07 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT An Invitation to Eternity An Invitation to Eternity false An invitation to come and find satisfaction; and to turn and find compassion. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Five benefits of the Servant's work for God's redeemed people. 06cb8264-0e91-47ce-9541-df58b315b5ef Sun, 31 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT The Comfort of a Perfect Future The Comfort of a Perfect Future false Five benefits of the Servant's work for God's redeemed people. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Exploring the books known as the Old Testament Prophets 75122b5e-9616-488c-bee3-cabe2d859116 Sun, 31 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT Seminar - The Prophets Seminar - The Prophets false Exploring the books known as the Old Testament Prophets Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The servant not recognised, his story summarised and the solution stated 12 times in the form of an exalted saviour enabling reconciliation to God. 29a5d612-a06b-450d-b588-5679e22c5722 Sun, 24 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT Problem Solved Problem Solved false The servant not recognised, his story summarised and the solution stated 12 times in the form of an exalted saviour enabling reconciliation to God. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A restored Eden, Yahweh's righteousness made known and those seeking righteousness told to stand firm and God's graciousness will be sustain them. eddc38e9-650b-4d85-bfeb-6c27456d04e1 Sun, 17 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT The Great News of the Ultimate Exodus The Great News of the Ultimate Exodus false A restored Eden, Yahweh's righteousness made known and those seeking righteousness told to stand firm and God's graciousness will be sustain them. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The third 'Servant Song'. The Servant: A Disciple seeking disciples. The challenge: choose your light. aa31e271-bf1b-4528-8ae0-5ed80d71cbab Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT Walking in the Fear of Yahweh Walking in the Fear of Yahweh false The third 'Servant Song'. The Servant: A Disciple seeking disciples. The challenge: choose your light. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ From sin to glory 0d2b5689-4b6f-46fa-80be-f51af49dbbbe Sun, 03 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT From affliction to glory From affliction to glory false From sin to glory Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The instrument of God; The Holy One of Israel; God's Servant. 6d975d02-ef7c-4d40-a894-1c0d77e6b1ae Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT Comfort & Compassion Comfort & Compassion false The instrument of God; The Holy One of Israel; God's Servant. David Jackman https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Have you been listening to me? Listen to this! 114c6664-64bd-41a1-ad3d-dc558607dbfe Sun, 19 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT Are You Listening To Me? Are You Listening To Me? false Have you been listening to me? Listen to this! Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The books from Job to Song of Solomon are examples of ancient Hebrew poetry which have brought comfort to God's people yet contain material that is, on the surface, quite disturbing. Why was Job allowed to suffer so intensely? Was his suffering caused by sin? What are we to make of the Psalm's that seem to complain against God, or those that request God's punishment on the wicked? What are all those Proverbs about? What are Ecclesiastes & the Song of Solomon doing in the 7ee98713-6242-4d0b-af9c-783cefefac48 Sun, 12 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT Psalms & Wisdom Literature Psalms & Wisdom Literature false The books from Job to Song of Solomon are examples of ancient Hebrew poetry which have brought comfort to God's people yet contain material that is, on the surface, quite disturbing. Why was Job allowed to suffer so intensely? Was his suffering caused by sin? What are we to make of the Psalm's that seem to complain against God, or those that request God's punishment on the wicked? What are all those Proverbs about? What are Ecclesiastes & the Song of Solomon doing in the Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The perpetual attraction of idols. Contest of the gods: make your choice. Gods who must be carried or the God who carries. Created gods which cannot save or the Ruler of history, the God who saves. Israel's God will not be mocked forever. Babylon's humiliation, guilt, pride & fiery future. The choice we face: Zion & glory; Babylon & fire. a9756019-2ced-4eda-a7eb-886ef53edc7c Sun, 12 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT What is your bottom line? Who can save you? What is your bottom line? Who can save you? false The perpetual attraction of idols. Contest of the gods: make your choice. Gods who must be carried or the God who carries. Created gods which cannot save or the Ruler of history, the God who saves. Israel's God will not be mocked forever. Babylon's humiliation, guilt, pride & fiery future. The choice we face: Zion & glory; Babylon & fire. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ YHWH speaks to His exiled people: their surprising future. YHWH speaks to Cyrus, His unlikely shepherd When pots speak to the Potter: do they know who they're talking to? YHWH speaks to Jerusalem: a future without shame. YHWH speaks to the whole world: turn to me & be saved, fa75b842-01f3-4f6a-ae25-53c024dd8641 Sun, 05 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT Yahweh rules, every knee shall bow Yahweh rules, every knee shall bow false YHWH speaks to His exiled people: their surprising future. YHWH speaks to Cyrus, His unlikely shepherd When pots speak to the Potter: do they know who they're talking to? YHWH speaks to Jerusalem: a future without shame. YHWH speaks to the whole world: turn to me & be saved, Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The problem: the need for a Saviour. Israel: a blind servant & deaf messenger. The worlds: cf Romans 1:18~20 The solution: the LORD who will save. Status: Israel's special relationship with God. Promise: the LORD loves His people. Reason: the exile will end. Status: Israel's special relationship with God. The proof: the LORD alone can save. The Exodus proves the Yahweh alone can save. Trust that God will work a new Exodus. Application: for them: Trust that God fa62c48c-ac5b-4ef5-883f-125fcd16d9a3 Sun, 22 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT I AM the LORD I AM the LORD false The problem: the need for a Saviour. Israel: a blind servant & deaf messenger. The worlds: cf Romans 1:18~20 The solution: the LORD who will save. Status: Israel's special relationship with God. Promise: the LORD loves His people. Reason: the exile will end. Status: Israel's special relationship with God. The proof: the LORD alone can save. The Exodus proves the Yahweh alone can save. Trust that God will work a new Exodus. Application: for them: Trust that God Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Context of Isaiah. Yhwh vs idols: present your case. Intorducing the 'servant of Yhwh'. My servant, I have called you. Israel, my servant will reveal my glory. Everybody sing to Yhwh for the new and greater Exodus by the servant. Behold my servant. 349afb7a-196a-406f-b262-a58309216e7a Sun, 15 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT The servant of Yhwh and false gods The servant of Yhwh and false gods false Context of Isaiah. Yhwh vs idols: present your case. Intorducing the 'servant of Yhwh'. My servant, I have called you. Israel, my servant will reveal my glory. Everybody sing to Yhwh for the new and greater Exodus by the servant. Behold my servant. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Yahweh's legal case against the world. Yahweh's big question: who controls history? Terrifying consequences, futile response. The encouraging consequences for God's people. Yahweh's challenge to the world and its gods. Yahweh's verdict. Conclusion: Is God in control? "In a world of danger, chaos and uncertainty, despite appearances: fear not, the Holy One of Israel is with you." 7b0f834a-0553-436c-b5ab-93b3346e2e0a Sun, 08 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT Fear not, the Holy One of Israel is with you. Fear not, the Holy One of Israel is with you. false Yahweh's legal case against the world. Yahweh's big question: who controls history? Terrifying consequences, futile response. The encouraging consequences for God's people. Yahweh's challenge to the world and its gods. Yahweh's verdict. Conclusion: Is God in control? "In a world of danger, chaos and uncertainty, despite appearances: fear not, the Holy One of Israel is with you." Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The comfort of our Saviour; The uniqueness of our Saviour; The kindness of our Saviour; "As God's people, our comfort is found in the coming of His salvation through Jesus." 27a6e8bb-4192-42f0-acaf-d319e172c551 Sun, 01 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT Behold Your God Behold Your God false The comfort of our Saviour; The uniqueness of our Saviour; The kindness of our Saviour; "As God's people, our comfort is found in the coming of His salvation through Jesus." Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The period of Isaiah's prophecy. The key to the whole book: Judah's essential problem - Threat & judgement; Promise & salvation. Is judgement all Judah can expect? A partial answer; another threat; foreign military alliances. The paradox of Judah: How will God solve the paradox of Judah? 15c88a06-30a2-493e-b0bb-8c83fe2d001c Sun, 24 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT Isaiah 1~39 Recap & Overview Isaiah 1~39 Recap & Overview false The period of Isaiah's prophecy. The key to the whole book: Judah's essential problem - Threat & judgement; Promise & salvation. Is judgement all Judah can expect? A partial answer; another threat; foreign military alliances. The paradox of Judah: How will God solve the paradox of Judah? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God's answer to death. God's answer to loss. God's answer to fear. God's answer to doubt. e5edebd1-e0d2-4283-88d9-9ffa84f1fe45 Sun, 17 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT Your Sorrow will Turn to Joy Your Sorrow will Turn to Joy false God's answer to death. God's answer to loss. God's answer to fear. God's answer to doubt. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Why was Jesus crucified? What was finished? How did Jesus' death fulfil Scripture? What does it mean? 66533b7b-5055-4f94-8861-23147704e249 Fri, 15 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT Four Questions at Easter Four Questions at Easter false Why was Jesus crucified? What was finished? How did Jesus' death fulfil Scripture? What does it mean? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Disagreement: Paul & Barnabas part ways; Separation: Paul's new companion; Determined devotion: doing everything for the sake of the gospel. 370419e4-0124-49aa-9947-4d230fd1b866 Sun, 10 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT Disagreement, separation & determined devotion Disagreement, separation & determined devotion false Disagreement: Paul & Barnabas part ways; Separation: Paul's new companion; Determined devotion: doing everything for the sake of the gospel. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Bible's major sections ~ The Old Testament: an overview. 3e14b39b-74a1-450f-b380-8a91ea3760fa Sun, 10 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT Understanding Old Testament History Understanding Old Testament History false The Bible's major sections ~ The Old Testament: an overview. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Saving grace is free for all; Jesus'Kingdom is open to all; Radical repentance is expected of all; Gospel encouragement brings joy to all. 9af42028-db86-4fa5-825e-2125f7930f91 Sun, 03 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT Salvation by Grace Alone - Full, Free, For All Salvation by Grace Alone - Full, Free, For All false Saving grace is free for all; Jesus'Kingdom is open to all; Radical repentance is expected of all; Gospel encouragement brings joy to all. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The purpose of signs & wonders; A miracle, a disturbing reaction & a sermon; The opposition interrupts; Boldness & Honesty. Following Jesus is costly but with eternal benefits. The Gospel attracts & repels > always believed & opposed > we have a choice. c48c5535-3c9d-4d34-98fb-262d4324d985 Sun, 27 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT The choice we all face: idols or Jesus? The choice we all face: idols or Jesus? false The purpose of signs & wonders; A miracle, a disturbing reaction & a sermon; The opposition interrupts; Boldness & Honesty. Following Jesus is costly but with eternal benefits. The Gospel attracts & repels > always believed & opposed > we have a choice. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Are you able to explain the Gospel? Are you prepared for the inevitable opposition? Are you able to rejoice? c7243243-eaf8-4f99-97ea-daf57e20fce9 Sun, 20 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT Rejoicing in Opposition Rejoicing in Opposition false Are you able to explain the Gospel? Are you prepared for the inevitable opposition? Are you able to rejoice? Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Saet apart bt the Spirit; sent by the Spirit with the word for the world; the word of God opposed but triumphant! ef0f8a24-50d4-4b07-90b5-b891857351bd Sun, 13 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT Barnabas & Paul set apart for the work: Light for a dark world Barnabas & Paul set apart for the work: Light for a dark world false Saet apart bt the Spirit; sent by the Spirit with the word for the world; the word of God opposed but triumphant! Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The united Church in action; Herod's violence & Peter's miraculous rescue; Disciples get more than they ask; tyrants die, but the church rolls on. 9fcd8c57-bcc0-4feb-841c-8006a87e1c9a Sun, 06 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT Death & Prison but the WOrd increases Death & Prison but the WOrd increases false The united Church in action; Herod's violence & Peter's miraculous rescue; Disciples get more than they ask; tyrants die, but the church rolls on. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ When Christians work together for the gospel well, it brings joy to God and man. 887ad4fc-e2ba-4ede-bf6f-a35ec228db05 Sun, 27 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT Doing the Gospel Well Together Doing the Gospel Well Together false When Christians work together for the gospel well, it brings joy to God and man. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Holiness is arguably the chief thematicconcern of the Pentateuch. God is working His plan to restore the relationship by requiring lives of obedience. cc50532c-3930-4d6e-9716-b99fe7ddee6f Sun, 27 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT Intoduction to Pentateuch Intoduction to Pentateuch false Holiness is arguably the chief thematicconcern of the Pentateuch. God is working His plan to restore the relationship by requiring lives of obedience. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A Gentile's prayer; a shocking vision; Cornelius' prayer meets Paul's preparation; the new way of the Spirit; Gentiles hear the Good News fa37cc76-4f1f-4541-850f-e6cfc4a29744 Sun, 20 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT The tale of three cities & a prayer that changed the world The tale of three cities & a prayer that changed the world false A Gentile's prayer; a shocking vision; Cornelius' prayer meets Paul's preparation; the new way of the Spirit; Gentiles hear the Good News Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ "if I die , I die". Esther and the king, the king and Mordecai, Esther, the king and Haman 3bfc3509-2be4-4ec3-b519-553663e7a784 Sun, 13 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT Esther Talk 3 Church Camp Esther Talk 3 Church Camp false "if I die , I die". Esther and the king, the king and Mordecai, Esther, the king and Haman Peter Adam https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Haman ... the crisis. Haman & Mordecai, Haman's plot to exterminate the Jews. 3a1820fe-7915-4b17-9ba0-80a8c4a56232 Sat, 12 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT Esther Talk 2 Church Camp Esther Talk 2 Church Camp false Haman ... the crisis. Haman & Mordecai, Haman's plot to exterminate the Jews. Peter Adam https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Ahasuerus, Mordecai, Esther b0108ec8-b42f-4e67-891f-0968e2327c55 Sat, 12 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT Esther Talk 1 Church Camp Esther Talk 1 Church Camp false Ahasuerus, Mordecai, Esther Peter Adam https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ In crisis there is great comapssion. In Jesus there is great power! Arise! Our hope is in the resureected Jesus! 254d91c9-a995-467e-a1ee-7f15cfa5abf6 Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT How do we deal with sickness, pain,sin & death? How do we deal with sickness, pain,sin & death? false In crisis there is great comapssion. In Jesus there is great power! Arise! Our hope is in the resureected Jesus! Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Lamentation; Remembering; Judgement b2ba2d47-5aae-4af2-a691-2c6f4f2f47dd Sun, 30 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT A Nation in Exile A Nation in Exile false Lamentation; Remembering; Judgement Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How well YHWH knows me. He is always near. Appreciating my Creator, Relating to Him well in a troubled world. cab4051b-5581-4eaa-904f-b8f9d70ca456 Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT Relating to the Infinite God Relating to the Infinite God false How well YHWH knows me. He is always near. Appreciating my Creator, Relating to Him well in a troubled world. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Look at creation and appreciate God's exceeding greatness. Look at eternity and appreciate God's enduring glory. efb1c862-af91-4245-b445-bbe490cf7177 Sun, 16 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT Enjoy the Creation; Praise the Creator Enjoy the Creation; Praise the Creator false Look at creation and appreciate God's exceeding greatness. Look at eternity and appreciate God's enduring glory. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus is the Way. He alone has kept God's law diligently. Only he is blameless. ee5c0a5d-0196-4ecb-bc05-fd1db8b321c6 Sun, 09 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT The Way of the Blameless The Way of the Blameless false Jesus is the Way. He alone has kept God's law diligently. Only he is blameless. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Lord's Protection for the Godly, The Lord's Pledge to the Godly a639a112-e22b-4d4d-8264-d07f3cfd39f9 Sun, 02 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT Dwelling in the Shelter of the MOST High Dwelling in the Shelter of the MOST High false The Lord's Protection for the Godly, The Lord's Pledge to the Godly Martin Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Shine for the light has come e64275d7-27c3-445b-a11e-e2fa3a578156 Sun, 19 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT Light Enters Into The Darkness Light Enters Into The Darkness false Shine for the light has come Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God takes on human form - the significance and wonder of the incarnation cac78096-76cb-4c14-b97d-9398f0660652 Sun, 12 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Incarnation - God Became Human The Incarnation - God Became Human false God takes on human form - the significance and wonder of the incarnation Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Eras of Promise & Faith, Potential & Failure, Poverty & Fulfillment. 98aa89e1-49bb-4b8f-bcb9-1c95922fb227 Sun, 05 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Three Eras of Jesus Genealogy The Three Eras of Jesus Genealogy false The Eras of Promise & Faith, Potential & Failure, Poverty & Fulfillment. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Gaius exhorted to imitate good and be like Demetrius and not like Diotrophes. 711587da-1d01-4bb2-a07d-2f6c474660e2 Sun, 28 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT Truth, Obedience and Love in Action Truth, Obedience and Love in Action false Gaius exhorted to imitate good and be like Demetrius and not like Diotrophes. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Our relationships as Christians must be marked by forgiveness and restoration, stemming from the fact that we share in the gospel. 61d013b8-c752-487f-b1a1-1819a22ce1fa Sun, 21 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT A Plea for Reconciliation for the Sake of the Gospel A Plea for Reconciliation for the Sake of the Gospel false Our relationships as Christians must be marked by forgiveness and restoration, stemming from the fact that we share in the gospel. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Judgement prophesied against the proud - evidenced by Edom and its rejection of a holy and just God. 3009b881-5040-42ec-b3e4-cf41d1b60424 Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Dangerous Deception of Pride The Dangerous Deception of Pride false Judgement prophesied against the proud - evidenced by Edom and its rejection of a holy and just God. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Persecutor to proclaimer. Saul/Paul's ministry established through faithful assistance from Ananias and Barnabas. 364ccc8a-18b9-425a-a296-c09f07b33124 Sun, 07 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT Ananias & Saul: Two Men Who Changed the World Ananias & Saul: Two Men Who Changed the World false Persecutor to proclaimer. Saul/Paul's ministry established through faithful assistance from Ananias and Barnabas. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Phillip had a divine appointment to share the Good News with an Ethiopian as God's mission spreads throughout the world.to the c3fb13cb-6d92-4bf9-8dbb-1f16e0c99ff2 Sun, 31 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Spirit Sends the Good News to the 'end of the earth'. The Spirit Sends the Good News to the 'end of the earth'. false Phillip had a divine appointment to share the Good News with an Ethiopian as God's mission spreads throughout the world.to the Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Gospel proclaimed to Samaria and received with joy. True repentance evident in perseverance in the faith. 4b23c3c7-7809-4168-858c-cb95b565343b Sun, 24 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Gospel of Christ Proclaimed to the Gentiles The Gospel of Christ Proclaimed to the Gentiles false The Gospel proclaimed to Samaria and received with joy. True repentance evident in perseverance in the faith. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God sovereignly choosing, God establishing and confirming His promises, God's presence not limited to the temple, the people's negative response 84695fa2-2787-47c6-946c-a6ba1ee3516c Sun, 17 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT God's Sovereignty and His Overuling Providence God's Sovereignty and His Overuling Providence false God sovereignly choosing, God establishing and confirming His promises, God's presence not limited to the temple, the people's negative response Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Keeping the preaching of the Word as the main priority and serving the church through unity and common purpose in mission. e44b5b4a-b921-4ff5-bf5b-370619a9e1c2 Sun, 10 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Continued Increase of God's Word The Continued Increase of God's Word false Keeping the preaching of the Word as the main priority and serving the church through unity and common purpose in mission. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The apostles delivered and equipped to proclaim the gospel in obedience to God. efcc6602-4f5c-4a9a-a3a4-0145b4e83c0b Sun, 03 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT Boldnes and Obedience in Challenging Times Boldnes and Obedience in Challenging Times false The apostles delivered and equipped to proclaim the gospel in obedience to God. Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The unified and supportive community and responses to grace and the judgement due for deception and wilful sin. 0509d68b-afd0-444c-b261-8f9243aa1be5 Sun, 26 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT Responding to God and Lying to God Responding to God and Lying to God false The unified and supportive community and responses to grace and the judgement due for deception and wilful sin. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Apostles were given authority and boldness in Jesus' name to proclaim the gospel. 651c1fcf-7a10-4caa-9045-7376ad5b1640 Sun, 19 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Power of the Name of Jesus The Power of the Name of Jesus false The Apostles were given authority and boldness in Jesus' name to proclaim the gospel. Jason Chan https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Signs & wonders; ministry of the word; gospel growth summaries; the progress of the word. 1d35185c-c44d-4d83-a312-87cf5c065ac8 Sun, 12 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT One Sign, 5000 Miracles One Sign, 5000 Miracles false Signs & wonders; ministry of the word; gospel growth summaries; the progress of the word. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Consistent, continuing commitment to truth and love makes an impression in the community. God uses faith working through love to cause gospel growth. fc90098f-9622-4c1e-8dca-b13c7e667b01 Sun, 05 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT Devotion, Obedience and Growth Devotion, Obedience and Growth false Consistent, continuing commitment to truth and love makes an impression in the community. God uses faith working through love to cause gospel growth. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The gift of the Holy Spirit given to all who repent and accept the message of salvation. 80386e54-0d13-4c6b-ac32-5ce3d35a9dcb Sun, 29 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Promise and Prophesy of the Coming Holy Spirit Fulfilled The Promise and Prophesy of the Coming Holy Spirit Fulfilled false The gift of the Holy Spirit given to all who repent and accept the message of salvation. Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The foundations for the new Israel include Christ appointed apostolic leadership and the truth and reliability of the scriptures. f195563a-2f69-4228-be29-c4d079e98e7c Sun, 22 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT New Israel (Kingdom) Foundations Established New Israel (Kingdom) Foundations Established false The foundations for the new Israel include Christ appointed apostolic leadership and the truth and reliability of the scriptures. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Lessons for us in understanding Jesus' teaching of God's plan for His kingdom bb8e6038-2ad7-49f0-8461-82e4c4f421fb Sun, 15 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Beginning Of The End Of The Coming Of God’s Kingdom. The Beginning Of The End Of The Coming Of God’s Kingdom. false Lessons for us in understanding Jesus' teaching of God's plan for His kingdom Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ People from every nation will live and rejoice eternally in the city God loves because they have become known by God through Jesus Christ his King 604598bc-0c12-49ea-916b-7f8c6ba3ad27 Sun, 08 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT Our Springs Are In Zion Our Springs Are In Zion false People from every nation will live and rejoice eternally in the city God loves because they have become known by God through Jesus Christ his King Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Sons but not submissive; Cursed but not contrite; Wretched but not irredeemable. 8ab07701-52d8-42f6-9327-4c6457f1d8e1 Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT Children of God? Children of God? false Sons but not submissive; Cursed but not contrite; Wretched but not irredeemable. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How marriages grow; From what marriages flow; What husbands & wives must show 095c9b26-53e2-4351-a161-0c99910cc979 Sun, 04 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT Marriage, the Wise Way Marriage, the Wise Way false How marriages grow; From what marriages flow; What husbands & wives must show Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How believers live according to what they believe; God's children imitate God; God's Holiness & how we should live; Light & darkness & how we should l 72f32fb0-d04b-4ba9-b0ac-ec6fe6d3e5eb Sun, 20 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT Death to Life Death to Life false How believers live according to what they believe; God's children imitate God; God's Holiness & how we should live; Light & darkness & how we should l Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Christianity: Too many do's & dont's or Saved by grace. 6c55a350-c753-494b-963d-481bd2c4b8b5 Sun, 13 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT Imitators of God Imitators of God false Christianity: Too many do's & dont's or Saved by grace. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Changing Teams & Uniforms; Old vs New: Dark & Futile vs Renewed Inside & Out b23ec6a3-93d9-48df-a4ed-79ebca88dd00 Sun, 06 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT New Mind, New Heart, New Wardrobe New Mind, New Heart, New Wardrobe false Changing Teams & Uniforms; Old vs New: Dark & Futile vs Renewed Inside & Out Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A unifying, mind=blowing & glorius expectation 4978f44e-dbb1-4dee-aade-ba18cfd73c95 Sun, 23 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT All the Fullnes of God All the Fullnes of God false A unifying, mind=blowing & glorius expectation Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ All created in God's image 5a188ade-085f-4d03-b421-ac360130e7ad Sun, 23 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT Seminar 2 Seminar 2 false All created in God's image Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ You can trust the Bible 30e8b27c-c105-4762-9ef2-fa87590001f1 Sun, 16 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT Seminar 1 Seminar 1 false You can trust the Bible Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body & partakers of the promise of Christ Jesus. 7c3266e3-0e04-4310-adfd-ed1bd630e84d Sun, 16 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Mystery of the Gospel The Mystery of the Gospel false Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body & partakers of the promise of Christ Jesus. Hans Simon https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Ephesians' life: BC before Christ; AD in CHrist; God's new temple, humanity's glorius destiny. 041355ca-95dc-4596-9cf0-65f537e2508a Sun, 09 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT Christ's new humanity Christ's new humanity false The Ephesians' life: BC before Christ; AD in CHrist; God's new temple, humanity's glorius destiny. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The great need. What you were - dead people walking. God's response. What you are: made alive and saved. The great result. A new identity 511fa9ab-bf93-4cb6-aefb-91bf63610305 Sun, 02 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT Saved by Grace for Good Works Saved by Grace for Good Works false The great need. What you were - dead people walking. God's response. What you are: made alive and saved. The great result. A new identity Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus hates sin in the church, fights sin in the church and leads us against it. 78f4219b-20ce-4ed6-aa28-f0c34a3b1595 Sun, 25 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT Jesus and Sin in the Church Jesus and Sin in the Church false Jesus hates sin in the church, fights sin in the church and leads us against it. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Thankfulness for God's sovereign grace, intercession that His purposes in salvation may be accomplished and praise for His sovereign power. 34a8fcbd-0fc0-4d31-9af6-20d4605b2927 Sun, 18 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT Praying to see properly Praying to see properly false Thankfulness for God's sovereign grace, intercession that His purposes in salvation may be accomplished and praise for His sovereign power. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God is worty of praise because of all he hsa done and for all the benefits believers receive. b19a7b58-f769-4df5-b677-c087a99f028f Sun, 11 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT Praise for our privileges in Christ Praise for our privileges in Christ false God is worty of praise because of all he hsa done and for all the benefits believers receive. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Grief, fear, joy and lies. ebca00a1-6bef-4d92-9030-0c6fdc938bb1 Sun, 04 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Resurrection of Jesus Christ: is it true, does it matter? The Resurrection of Jesus Christ: is it true, does it matter? false Grief, fear, joy and lies. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God is good 8341e67f-dc91-4454-8059-867ca248a3be Fri, 02 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT God Is Good God Is Good false God is good Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Prasie: what & who? Praise why? What did Psalm 117 mean to Jesus? What does Ps 117 mean for the world? 4ce00061-58d0-4286-b99e-38bf149d6e16 Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT Everyone, everywhere: praise God! Everyone, everywhere: praise God! false Prasie: what & who? Praise why? What did Psalm 117 mean to Jesus? What does Ps 117 mean for the world? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Revealing God's character; Doing great work is us. 861715ac-2ad3-44d4-9e8c-a62d231ee76b Sun, 21 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT Delivered From Affliction Delivered From Affliction false Revealing God's character; Doing great work is us. Hans Simon https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How may we be confident in a sceptical world? bc302724-4460-44f0-bba9-a8b6a45ca623 Sun, 14 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT Where are your Gods? Where are your Gods? false How may we be confident in a sceptical world? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ From slavery in Egypt to slavery to Yhwh; the Power & Holiness of His Kingship 78ce4fc1-b1cc-4a50-8dd5-39235c670cf1 Sun, 07 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT Praising the Redeeming King of Exodus Praising the Redeeming King of Exodus false From slavery in Egypt to slavery to Yhwh; the Power & Holiness of His Kingship Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Yahweh proclaims the Priestly King 8535e3c2-a0ac-4a53-9bf4-c852205f6924 Sun, 21 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT Yahweh and David’s priestly Lord. Yahweh and David’s priestly Lord. false Yahweh proclaims the Priestly King Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Singing songs in confidence of Yahweh's salvation and strength bdb36bf8-d5ff-47eb-af28-48f15fbee34b Sun, 14 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT Prayer in the day of trouble, praise for the day of salvation. Prayer in the day of trouble, praise for the day of salvation. false Singing songs in confidence of Yahweh's salvation and strength Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Lord hears and protects. He gives joyous victory. We trust in Him and uphold the mighty King in prayer. 758475be-a8a6-4eda-ad0c-4319f388c30c Sun, 07 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT Ready for Battle? A Prayer for a King Ready for Battle? A Prayer for a King false The Lord hears and protects. He gives joyous victory. We trust in Him and uphold the mighty King in prayer. David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Glory of God in Creation, in His Law and Ultimately in Christ 80ee4c82-5655-4330-a56c-5784fa410c46 Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT God's Glory God's Glory false The Glory of God in Creation, in His Law and Ultimately in Christ Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Praise and thanksgiving to the condescending love and goodness from a majestic God to created man. 2ad6cb94-35b4-4c91-9608-ece7cd1b7a26 Sun, 24 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Majesty of the Lord's Condescension The Majesty of the Lord's Condescension false Praise and thanksgiving to the condescending love and goodness from a majestic God to created man. Tom Guilford https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God's truth can be trusted in the face of adversity. d538f4e6-377a-458e-ab6a-0fdfe73a9b4f Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Favour of God The Favour of God false God's truth can be trusted in the face of adversity. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The world picks a fight it can't hope to win. The King warns all He rules to find refuge in Him. 42efab5a-48f3-4f0f-a4fa-abc1e2387cb5 Sun, 10 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT The Reign of the Lord's Anointed The Reign of the Lord's Anointed false The world picks a fight it can't hope to win. The King warns all He rules to find refuge in Him. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The person who meditates on God's Word are blessed and bear fruit. Ungodliness ends in ruin. 11302258-4613-4467-a180-5659c9bc8e00 Sun, 03 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT Two People, Two Paths: Nothing in Common Two People, Two Paths: Nothing in Common false The person who meditates on God's Word are blessed and bear fruit. Ungodliness ends in ruin. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Advent 2: Waiting for a World at Peace 7f865cdf-0880-4972-9e62-e7bbeffe604c Sun, 13 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT Advent 2: Waiting for a World at Peace Advent 2: Waiting for a World at Peace false Advent 2: Waiting for a World at Peace Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Advent 1: Waiting for a World Ruled By God a3be69bb-642d-456b-a984-1a1e7a7c55d0 Sun, 06 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT Advent 1: Waiting for a World Ruled By God Advent 1: Waiting for a World Ruled By God false Advent 1: Waiting for a World Ruled By God Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Christian Community and Fellowship 26c59183-212d-401e-98ff-e814c346e681 Sun, 29 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Christian Community and Fellowship Christian Community and Fellowship false Christian Community and Fellowship Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ To Be or Not to Be 3d061ba2-5e8f-49f3-9568-68f38105a14e Sun, 22 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT To Be or Not to Be To Be or Not to Be false To Be or Not to Be Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Lord's Prayer: Forgiveness d9dc9787-a6f9-4a30-b81f-86724a679ef7 Sun, 15 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Lord's Prayer: Forgiveness The Lord's Prayer: Forgiveness false The Lord's Prayer: Forgiveness Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Where is Your Confidence? fe736680-9ff7-4285-a5ed-c676864f76f7 Sun, 08 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Where is Your Confidence? Where is Your Confidence? false Where is Your Confidence? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Which Way? 9c6836bb-a72a-437d-bceb-2533ee3b3f79 Sun, 01 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT Which Way? Which Way? false Which Way? David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Isaiah 33 853de864-f6fa-4064-8dbb-1550e72272fd Sun, 25 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT Isaiah 33 Isaiah 33 false Isaiah 33 Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Give us this Day our Daily Bread d835442b-40a3-4a39-97b7-3f5aa2196266 Sun, 18 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT Give us this Day our Daily Bread Give us this Day our Daily Bread false Give us this Day our Daily Bread Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The God Who Waits b77fc845-3ed2-4bdf-aa81-d9b93f48c01c Sun, 11 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT The God Who Waits The God Who Waits false The God Who Waits Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Understanding God’s Perspective 4d758a06-633e-4c41-8260-9dc012b90d2a Sun, 04 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT Understanding God’s Perspective Understanding God’s Perspective false Understanding God’s Perspective Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Eternal Celebration b168726f-10cb-480f-ba3d-973968574013 Sun, 27 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT Eternal Celebration Eternal Celebration false Eternal Celebration Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Poverty of Human Wealth b2d481a9-75a1-41dc-a823-37076530e387 Sun, 20 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Poverty of Human Wealth The Poverty of Human Wealth false The Poverty of Human Wealth Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Isaiah 22 43515ce0-dbe6-4789-bc5b-9ab6a6b00d16 Sun, 13 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT Isaiah 22 Isaiah 22 false Isaiah 22 Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Beware! God is at Work 02b297a5-e7a9-41ed-9d89-1360df9f7d9e Sun, 06 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT Beware! God is at Work Beware! God is at Work false Beware! God is at Work David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Greatest Power 4654c516-2843-4903-be90-71c117547125 Sun, 30 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Greatest Power The Greatest Power false The Greatest Power Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Your Will Be Done 4084a609-f431-45a0-8836-eb3818be4c28 Sun, 23 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 5 Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 5 false Your Will Be Done Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Cosmic Hope a940937f-f1ff-4363-841b-2d763aa089c1 Sun, 16 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT Cosmic Hope Cosmic Hope false Cosmic Hope Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Isaiah 8:11-9:7 f8625f4c-8913-4515-9295-43e09c09ba33 Sun, 09 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT Isaiah 8:11-9:7 Isaiah 8:11-9:7 false Isaiah 8:11-9:7 Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Rising of Hope d909d6a4-85a4-4e72-9493-dbd9b644bbd3 Sun, 02 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Rising of Hope The Rising of Hope false The Rising of Hope Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 4 d7af7460-8f74-4685-baa2-cf6e34db9c09 Sun, 26 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 4 Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 4 false Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 4 Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Sanctified Completely 41cfa523-d4e2-45dd-b718-3fd3f65ebbde Sun, 19 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Sanctified Completely Sanctified Completely false Sanctified Completely David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Isaiah 6:1-13 8766db92-6911-4132-b598-4b8c9837031c Sun, 12 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT Isaiah 6:1-13 Isaiah 6:1-13 false Isaiah 6:1-13 Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A Plea for Purposeful Unity 009bf3f0-5de6-4c9c-ad58-b1b5e976a31f Sun, 05 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT A Plea for Purposeful Unity A Plea for Purposeful Unity false A Plea for Purposeful Unity Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 3 2aa98674-9a20-48dc-a7b8-28d0e645bd51 Sun, 28 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 3 Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 3 false Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 3 Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 2 f0ce51ab-97a4-4511-b5ed-3e13d32b572c Sun, 21 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 2 Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 2 false Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer - part 2 Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Isaiah 5:1-30 ecd38697-9e51-497a-b29b-eb2706b0c2f3 Sun, 14 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT Isaiah 5:1-30 Isaiah 5:1-30 false Isaiah 5:1-30 Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How to Future-proof Your Life 64c1a788-f2e9-4383-9db2-3a94d4f69e11 Sun, 07 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT How to Future-proof Your Life How to Future-proof Your Life false How to Future-proof Your Life Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Hope of Resurrection 0d74e3cb-15a4-4461-b85e-09c2f3d07a5a Sun, 31 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Hope of Resurrection The Hope of Resurrection false The Hope of Resurrection David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer 98f8d1f2-ec32-42c8-8fa2-208c55f1126f Sun, 24 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer false Our Saviour's Seminar on Prayer Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Who Will Inherit the Earth? 293e64c7-a427-4297-a907-56114c2aef38 Sun, 17 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT Who Will Inherit the Earth? Who Will Inherit the Earth? false Who Will Inherit the Earth? Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Yahweh Has a Day f4eac610-5444-4e9f-9e96-8266d84722de Sun, 10 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT Yahweh Has a Day Yahweh Has a Day false Yahweh Has a Day Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A Life Pleasing to God f0306090-21b8-49b6-ad29-292505adc22e Sun, 03 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT A Life Pleasing to God A Life Pleasing to God false A Life Pleasing to God Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Way Back to God 98bc2f61-aa60-4eed-a2d8-dc0dddf23286 Sun, 26 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Way Back to God The Way Back to God false The Way Back to God Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Hopeful Ministry 7ea4b512-b254-4489-b0bf-9a46166d8cdb Sun, 19 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT Hopeful Ministry Hopeful Ministry false Hopeful Ministry David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ From Worry to Worship Pt3 3b3eb4c3-5ed9-41e4-b036-271597d24453 Sun, 12 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT From Worry to Worship Pt3 From Worry to Worship Pt3 false From Worry to Worship Pt3 Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ From Worry to Worship Pt2 c61e7f49-8e4a-4948-b5f1-518c7bdc7a62 Fri, 10 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT From Worry to Worship Pt2 From Worry to Worship Pt2 false From Worry to Worship Pt2 Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Pain of Ministry 04d2d62c-998b-4a5c-877c-21d3f240e067 Sun, 05 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Pain of Ministry The Pain of Ministry false The Pain of Ministry Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A wonderful new realm. A wonderful new role. A wonderful new realisation. 337e60a0-24b8-42e2-81e2-56eb8fca851e Sun, 29 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT From Worry to Worship Pt1 From Worry to Worship Pt1 false A wonderful new realm. A wonderful new role. A wonderful new realisation. Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What if I don't have love? What if I do have love? Whay if I never need to love again? What if I can't love? 226d33bc-b6cb-41db-a4a9-c1d06a8d0400 Sun, 22 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT God's love is the most excellent way of life, & living it should be our goal. God's love is the most excellent way of life, & living it should be our goal. false What if I don't have love? What if I do have love? Whay if I never need to love again? What if I can't love? Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus takes our sin; Jesus gives us His righteousness. 85721bf2-f7e1-4ce2-ba63-b89c275f90e8 Sun, 15 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Jesus' Double Substitution Jesus' Double Substitution false Jesus takes our sin; Jesus gives us His righteousness. Peter Cavanagh https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Yahweh's Indictment; Yahweh's specific charges: Political rebellion, Religious rebellion; What about us? c131dcac-b01b-454c-a466-41f4924003c2 Sun, 08 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Eat or Be Eaten Eat or Be Eaten false Yahweh's Indictment; Yahweh's specific charges: Political rebellion, Religious rebellion; What about us? Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Barriers to the Heart; Following the Heart; Guarding the Heart ~know the Bible; known your history; know your church. 2a67c251-6ec5-484a-87d2-bb798ae6200c Sun, 01 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Leaven of the Pharisees & Sadducees ~Demanding Signs The Leaven of the Pharisees & Sadducees ~Demanding Signs false Barriers to the Heart; Following the Heart; Guarding the Heart ~know the Bible; known your history; know your church. Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A serious matter; What doesn't matter: Confidence in the flesh; What really matters now & then? Knowing Christ; What does Jesus mean to you? d6517928-13e0-4723-a8a9-cb40256d38c5 Sun, 16 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT What Really Matters? What Really Matters? false A serious matter; What doesn't matter: Confidence in the flesh; What really matters now & then? Knowing Christ; What does Jesus mean to you? Andy May https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The failed servant & ruined Jerusalem; Comfort to those who mourn; The sermon on the mount; Those who mourn will be comforted 96447a60-11ce-47e3-a319-9a06632c68c5 Sun, 09 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT Happy Mourning! Happy Mourning! false The failed servant & ruined Jerusalem; Comfort to those who mourn; The sermon on the mount; Those who mourn will be comforted Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Life is: incredibly short; intrinsically special ~ our creation, corruption, continuance & conversion; intentionally signifcant ~ God's Will. 696a06c1-0e94-4508-8b78-42ac825611a8 Sun, 02 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT What is Your Life? What is Your Life? false Life is: incredibly short; intrinsically special ~ our creation, corruption, continuance & conversion; intentionally signifcant ~ God's Will. Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Boldness in speaking; Integrity in living; Gentleness in discipling 7b97859e-ba4a-4233-b796-30767e5f0419 Sun, 26 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT Humble Ministry Humble Ministry false Boldness in speaking; Integrity in living; Gentleness in discipling David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The garce of faithfulness; The encouragement of faithfulness. 149c4255-d187-40f0-826c-c0c0cb78f012 Sun, 19 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT The Fruit of the Gospel The Fruit of the Gospel false The garce of faithfulness; The encouragement of faithfulness. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God knows you more than you'd like; hates you more than you'd hope; forgives you more than you realise; cares for you more than you imagine. 773d4c5e-f613-4c6d-b75c-c273907e6d08 Sun, 05 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT what is your relationship with God like? what is your relationship with God like? false God knows you more than you'd like; hates you more than you'd hope; forgives you more than you realise; cares for you more than you imagine. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The setting; Simeon: a man of personal godliness, spiritual perceptivenesss & eternal readiness; the suffering prophesied. 1666a78e-fae8-4cc4-a1b1-87208a08c5dc Sun, 29 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT Simeon's Song 'Nunc Dimittis': Now Lord your servant departs in peace. Simeon's Song 'Nunc Dimittis': Now Lord your servant departs in peace. false The setting; Simeon: a man of personal godliness, spiritual perceptivenesss & eternal readiness; the suffering prophesied. Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Theright family line; Divine Intervention; Humble Obedience; The reason Jesus came: to deal with sin c359199f-16ec-4ef5-b034-de5a5b23d346 Tue, 24 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT Jesus came to Earth; So What? Jesus came to Earth; So What? false Theright family line; Divine Intervention; Humble Obedience; The reason Jesus came: to deal with sin Martin Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Gospel has to do with: the glory of God ~ defined, displayed & desired; the gift of God ~ peace with, of & from God; & the grace of God. 4f67c5da-9653-426f-9405-2bfc04718e14 Sun, 22 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT Gloria in excelsis Deo Gloria in excelsis Deo false The Gospel has to do with: the glory of God ~ defined, displayed & desired; the gift of God ~ peace with, of & from God; & the grace of God. Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Sovereign's Invovlement; The Scripture's Fulfillment; The Saviour's Accomplishment 6cfc0898-91f7-40bc-ad8d-fcd52fce1288 Sun, 15 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Song of Zechariah: The Benedictus The Song of Zechariah: The Benedictus false The Sovereign's Invovlement; The Scripture's Fulfillment; The Saviour's Accomplishment Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The godly submission Mary revealed; The gracious support Mary received; The glorious song Mary records. f44b8fb6-a9f8-4f13-96ff-ea4ddadf9c71 Sun, 08 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT Mary's Song of Praise: The Magnificant Mary's Song of Praise: The Magnificant false The godly submission Mary revealed; The gracious support Mary received; The glorious song Mary records. Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A gentle hearted man; a grief stricken man; a God fearing man. 46d13f0b-3ac2-408c-b5be-623e46bb27ba Sun, 01 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT Joseph: The Forgotten Figure Joseph: The Forgotten Figure false A gentle hearted man; a grief stricken man; a God fearing man. Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ What is the point of our faith? Are we investing in God's Kingdom? 6c7458b4-7120-4f55-acc4-91f842155842 Sun, 24 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Parable of The Ten Minas The Parable of The Ten Minas false What is the point of our faith? Are we investing in God's Kingdom? Nathan Parker https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Go sell your possessions...then come follow me; The Comfort of Wealth; God is always sovereign! Keeping some to ourselves. e1e54f39-b371-4089-ba8b-b12eb19ba9f0 Sun, 17 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT Be Perfect Part 2: Come follow Me Be Perfect Part 2: Come follow Me false Go sell your possessions...then come follow me; The Comfort of Wealth; God is always sovereign! Keeping some to ourselves. Hans Simon https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Who is good? The Commandments. Who is my neighbour? 5ca699a8-e8d0-4463-96cd-3d73c3dbdbe1 Sun, 10 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT Be Perfect Part 1: Love your neighbour as yourself Be Perfect Part 1: Love your neighbour as yourself false Who is good? The Commandments. Who is my neighbour? Hans Simon https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The hands of Herod, the Hands of Prayer; the Hands of Rescue; the Hands of Justice; The Hands of Jesus. bc5c6a28-e86b-4599-bd58-b2b98fab8f25 Sun, 03 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT Hands at work. Hands at work. false The hands of Herod, the Hands of Prayer; the Hands of Rescue; the Hands of Justice; The Hands of Jesus. Gerard Abdoo https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The failed servant & ruined Jerusalem; Good news to the poor; The Sermon on the Mount; Who is blessed in God's Kingdom? c118ec8c-3c59-448a-9d19-e2b1a3e32af4 Sun, 27 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Who belongs in the Kingdom of Heaven? Who belongs in the Kingdom of Heaven? false The failed servant & ruined Jerusalem; Good news to the poor; The Sermon on the Mount; Who is blessed in God's Kingdom? Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Using our worldly wealth & resources for God's eternal Kingdom. a7bea2f5-4c8c-4520-85ca-7dff4b847eda Sun, 20 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Parable of the Dishonest Manager The Parable of the Dishonest Manager false Using our worldly wealth & resources for God's eternal Kingdom. Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Give all to CHrist: He provides all we need & uses what we have. Thank God for what He does. 6e6ac41f-5f8a-472d-952d-deb2cc5233e1 Sun, 13 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Great is Thy Faithfulness Great is Thy Faithfulness false Give all to CHrist: He provides all we need & uses what we have. Thank God for what He does. Keith Moulton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ We don't experince full CHristlikeness yet. We will experince full Christlikeness soon. We should try to experience full Christlikeness now. 5246c665-fd25-4109-b422-fb5b5bd58d4d Sun, 06 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Living in the Future Living in the Future false We don't experince full CHristlikeness yet. We will experince full Christlikeness soon. We should try to experience full Christlikeness now. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ In light of God's love, ask Him to supply your needs, In light of God's generosity, thank Him for supplying your needs, 28af4827-b000-49b4-893f-e935cee31534 Sun, 22 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT If I only had a brain If I only had a brain false In light of God's love, ask Him to supply your needs, In light of God's generosity, thank Him for supplying your needs, Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A great crowd of witnesses; our priorities & encumbrances; an endurance race; our focus & prize 3c2baca0-c5c7-4611-ba37-227a88a7ebd3 Sun, 15 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT Run the Race Run the Race false A great crowd of witnesses; our priorities & encumbrances; an endurance race; our focus & prize Martin Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Baptist's Designation, Detention & Demise 179fc0c6-1bd7-40f8-8978-07d92402b019 Sun, 08 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Execution of the Lord's Prophet The Execution of the Lord's Prophet false The Baptist's Designation, Detention & Demise Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God's Eternality, Wrath and Mercy 430baf63-9457-4b3e-9cba-0934d199afa8 Sun, 01 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Timelessness of God and the Transience of Man The Timelessness of God and the Transience of Man false God's Eternality, Wrath and Mercy Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Habakkuk's prayer & God's response a4902c02-f1c8-444c-a9f7-55b69e0e9aa5 Sun, 25 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT Habakkuk Habakkuk false Habakkuk's prayer & God's response Greg Randles https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Love's Attributes afc7cc93-cec4-43e8-a358-765c15874f83 Sun, 25 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Excellence of Love The Excellence of Love false Love's Attributes Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Command to Rejoice; The Reasons to Rejoice: God's Attributes, God's Creative Ability, God's Sovereign Rule, His Salvation; Our Response 32a37878-93be-4be1-877f-7d22479d1db1 Sun, 18 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT Reasons to Rejoice Reasons to Rejoice false The Command to Rejoice; The Reasons to Rejoice: God's Attributes, God's Creative Ability, God's Sovereign Rule, His Salvation; Our Response Martin Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Their Authority is Established; Their Assurance is Exercised; Their Approach is Explained; Their Achievement is Emphasized f9439e82-c09d-404a-aa23-dcb14081b126 Sun, 11 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT Twelve Delegates from the Lord Twelve Delegates from the Lord false Their Authority is Established; Their Assurance is Exercised; Their Approach is Explained; Their Achievement is Emphasized Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Compassionate Return; a Critical Rating; a Crushing Result 160d9f21-13d0-4857-8626-76a0463dd6c9 Sun, 04 Aug 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Power of Unbelief The Power of Unbelief false The Compassionate Return; a Critical Rating; a Crushing Result Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Appeal of Humility; The Act of Hope & The Authority of Heaven e3e0996f-7853-46c1-b8c9-facd437efd12 Sun, 28 Jul 2019 00:00:00 GMT Master of the Suffering Master of the Suffering false The Appeal of Humility; The Act of Hope & The Authority of Heaven Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Persecution scattering the Christians; Christians scattering The Gospel, the power of God's Salvation 31d05fdb-b390-41a4-bed0-a111468f2616 Sun, 21 Jul 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Church Scattering The Church Scattering false Persecution scattering the Christians; Christians scattering The Gospel, the power of God's Salvation Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Davis' Cry of Desparation, for Justice & of Hope. A Potrait of Christ, a Prayer of Christians 7b6e40d2-a8df-4265-bbfa-f91f34764711 Sun, 14 Jul 2019 00:00:00 GMT A Cry of a Man Hated for God's Sake A Cry of a Man Hated for God's Sake false Davis' Cry of Desparation, for Justice & of Hope. A Potrait of Christ, a Prayer of Christians Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ An absolute truth we need to know; a dream we need to understand; a restoration we need to experience. 8cbfa7c1-5547-43c5-b028-6c5b13f006a4 Sun, 07 Jul 2019 00:00:00 GMT Who's Really in Charge Who's Really in Charge false An absolute truth we need to know; a dream we need to understand; a restoration we need to experience. Graeme Lowe https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus devine power and authority 6ed9fc3c-1cae-44c4-92ae-881ec1708f00 Sun, 30 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT Master of the Supernatural Master of the Supernatural false Jesus devine power and authority Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The assurance we have in the scriptures to the testimony of a living Saviour. aa638384-c9e0-4e0c-b695-1c2e717a989f Sun, 23 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT Blessed Are Those Who Have Not Seen and Yet Believe. Blessed Are Those Who Have Not Seen and Yet Believe. false The assurance we have in the scriptures to the testimony of a living Saviour. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Authority of the Saviour f2556a1e-2a85-4514-9ab5-94bf09569643 Sun, 16 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT Master of the Sea Master of the Sea false The Authority of the Saviour Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The activity, assurance & authentication of the kingdom a60f68da-0b90-4ee1-a4da-4b18109b4611 Sun, 09 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT Kingdom Matters Kingdom Matters false The activity, assurance & authentication of the kingdom Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Explaining the providential reason for & exhorting the response to parables. 1b7a4ba5-1808-479b-a492-2be082bf4ed0 Sun, 02 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT Parables about Parables Parables about Parables false Explaining the providential reason for & exhorting the response to parables. Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Cry for mercy; Confession of sin; Craving for purity; Commitment to righteousness; Concern for the Lord's people 5191ebdd-7fe2-4190-8102-6acdc04c93a6 Sun, 26 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Penitent's Prayer The Penitent's Prayer false Cry for mercy; Confession of sin; Craving for purity; Commitment to righteousness; Concern for the Lord's people Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Believers Certanty, Cry, Comfort & Confirmation b71505f2-8e35-4c9f-9ae0-ed0e01894ca7 Sun, 19 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Assurance of the Resurrection The Assurance of the Resurrection false The Believers Certanty, Cry, Comfort & Confirmation Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The promise of persecution, the plea of perseverance, the provision of power. 97bef24c-52a0-4b2b-8cb8-1ef491084efb Sun, 12 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT Persecution, Perseverance & Power Persecution, Perseverance & Power false The promise of persecution, the plea of perseverance, the provision of power. Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The soils defined; hard soil: the fixed heart; rocky soil: the faint heart; thorny soil: a fickle heart; good soil: faithful heart 56214f20-79a9-48ad-aa62-42c75d5400a2 Sun, 05 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Parable of the Soils [sic] Pt2 The Parable of the Soils [sic] Pt2 false The soils defined; hard soil: the fixed heart; rocky soil: the faint heart; thorny soil: a fickle heart; good soil: faithful heart Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The setting described, the story delivered, the significance detailed b1172a5d-929f-431a-806f-36fbac165752 Sun, 28 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Parable of the Soils [sic] Pt1 The Parable of the Soils [sic] Pt1 false The setting described, the story delivered, the significance detailed Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Problem: physical vs eternal; The Promise: glorious hope; The Power: complete victory; The Pronouncement: be steadfast f44a8a6f-24e1-459a-b2d1-78d133d40e9e Sun, 21 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT Resurrection Hope Resurrection Hope false The Problem: physical vs eternal; The Promise: glorious hope; The Power: complete victory; The Pronouncement: be steadfast Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ We live in a world of extreme contradictions: murder vs killing, justice, self defense, manslaughter, abortion, euthenasia, suicide & anger b2c1988b-0626-4e07-912f-11a45d471c0e Sun, 14 Apr 2019 00:00:00 GMT You shall not murder You shall not murder false We live in a world of extreme contradictions: murder vs killing, justice, self defense, manslaughter, abortion, euthenasia, suicide & anger Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Reliabilty of God's Word; His faithfiulness to His Word; His trustworthiness & kindness d5d327d3-d0d1-4701-97f6-9a777418f6b4 Sun, 31 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT Can God's Word be trusted? Can God's Word be trusted? false Reliabilty of God's Word; His faithfiulness to His Word; His trustworthiness & kindness Timothy Yap https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Admonishment, an Affirmation, an Announcement, an Acknowledgement e4c68722-02d2-474c-9870-c0e37e55be58 Sun, 24 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Spiritual Family of Christ The Spiritual Family of Christ false The Admonishment, an Affirmation, an Announcement, an Acknowledgement Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Requirement to Stand Strong: the aim, attacker & armour; The Resources to Stand Strong; protection, preparation & provision. eb2fce53-d9fb-4a9d-86a2-c383edef9bab Sun, 17 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT Standing Strong in God's Strength Standing Strong in God's Strength false The Requirement to Stand Strong: the aim, attacker & armour; The Resources to Stand Strong; protection, preparation & provision. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Short-sighted Crusade; A Senseless Charge; Sensible Clarification; A Serious Consequence 3a231451-83b3-4393-86e2-ed12f3321cb4 Sun, 10 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Unforgiveable Sin The Unforgiveable Sin false The Short-sighted Crusade; A Senseless Charge; Sensible Clarification; A Serious Consequence Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Apostles' Attributes - Judas Iscariot 5a04c079-b1b5-4115-a7f6-c14bf294edae Sun, 03 Mar 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Apostles of Christ Part 8 The Apostles of Christ Part 8 false The Apostles' Attributes - Judas Iscariot Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Apostles' Attributes - James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus & Simon the Cananaean 6cc28903-c978-4f4e-95b0-de7a781d0717 Sun, 24 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Apostles of Christ Part 7 The Apostles of Christ Part 7 false The Apostles' Attributes - James the son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus & Simon the Cananaean Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Matthew & Thomas 4cba8ef7-ed0e-4f5c-b7b1-4ec0656c957a Sun, 17 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Apostles of Christ Part 6 The Apostles of Christ Part 6 false Matthew & Thomas Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Apostles' Attributes - Andrew, Philip & Bartholomew 67eb0483-c41c-4858-bd6e-b83a3bb79ab0 Sun, 10 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Apostles of Christ Part 5 The Apostles of Christ Part 5 false The Apostles' Attributes - Andrew, Philip & Bartholomew Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Their Attributes 5fa5e880-ff97-4dae-af4e-9aaabd640062 Sun, 03 Feb 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Apostles of Christ Part 4 The Apostles of Christ Part 4 false Their Attributes Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Apostles' Attributes - Peter 0a570958-b9ab-4575-b564-cc4eba986b48 Sun, 27 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Apostles of Christ - Part 3 The Apostles of Christ - Part 3 false The Apostles' Attributes - Peter Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Joy of the LORD is your Strength 36466a16-c8e6-4d59-af72-c3501e345133 Sun, 20 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Joy of the LORD is your Strength The Joy of the LORD is your Strength false The Joy of the LORD is your Strength Martin Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Their Assignment 2ff84d8d-9d20-49a1-b669-635acfa80075 Sun, 13 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Apostles of Christ Part 2 The Apostles of Christ Part 2 false Their Assignment Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Their Appointment 8816e307-bd2a-4029-b262-1853fa302150 Sun, 06 Jan 2019 00:00:00 GMT The Apostles of Christ Part 1 The Apostles of Christ Part 1 false Their Appointment Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Mimicing & modelling, discipline, legalistic righteousness, pursuit & attainment 16036d81-8978-44fa-b1d7-7a51bf015f70 Sun, 30 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT Christian excellence Christian excellence false Mimicing & modelling, discipline, legalistic righteousness, pursuit & attainment Samuel Andrews https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ An Awkward Dilemma, an Angelic Dream, an Ancient Declaration, an Ardent Devotion ea4cbcdd-c621-4c08-ad2c-11ac9368ac93 Sun, 23 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Messiah's Miraculous Birth The Messiah's Miraculous Birth false An Awkward Dilemma, an Angelic Dream, an Ancient Declaration, an Ardent Devotion Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The stump of Jesse 49898c84-7190-4afe-8869-706f251352f7 Sun, 16 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Vine The Vine false The stump of Jesse Ray Spriggs https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Establishing the claim to authority: the Son of Man, the Son of David bf1cdbb5-97fd-4a71-b460-ff272adcd1c9 Sun, 09 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT Genealogy of Jesus Christ Genealogy of Jesus Christ false Establishing the claim to authority: the Son of Man, the Son of David Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Who is the greatest? Proclaiming the One who is the greatest. b1b9a41c-3ae0-48cc-aea2-1fe4c4109b1e Sun, 02 Dec 2018 00:00:00 GMT Greatness Greatness false Who is the greatest? Proclaiming the One who is the greatest. Gerard Abdoo https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus is the True Vine 4d10acea-d5a8-4668-b838-2c86e309f598 Sun, 25 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT Hang in there with Jesus Hang in there with Jesus false Jesus is the True Vine Herman Chau https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Look to Jesus and persevere in the faith b950dc26-8055-4937-b009-cb6b092bf092 Sun, 18 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Christian Life: a long hard slog The Christian Life: a long hard slog false Look to Jesus and persevere in the faith Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus' Pre-eminence, Prudence, Popularity, Provision & Power 6d61d04b-905a-4647-80ce-bf07b714a6b7 Sun, 04 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMT Summarising the Son of God Summarising the Son of God false Jesus' Pre-eminence, Prudence, Popularity, Provision & Power Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Paul explains the importance of understanding justification by faith alone 268e54dd-e866-4a13-8835-f2810927900a Sun, 28 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT Justification by Faith Alone Justification by Faith Alone false Paul explains the importance of understanding justification by faith alone Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Godliness governs our actions as employees/servers and gives credibility to the gospel 276d451f-5cdf-4246-9766-bf3e6d039c81 Sun, 21 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Standard of Godliness for Slaves/Employees The Standard of Godliness for Slaves/Employees false Godliness governs our actions as employees/servers and gives credibility to the gospel Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Reputation & Character of Yahweh c70d5f5b-e44b-4379-b0e2-314ac5decc22 Sun, 14 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT Exodus 7:8-8:19 Exodus 7:8-8:19 false The Reputation & Character of Yahweh Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Godliness for Younger Men 5b1c8205-fd18-4723-b81e-1ea3e2ecdec8 Sun, 07 Oct 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Standard of Godliness for Younger Men The Standard of Godliness for Younger Men false Godliness for Younger Men Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Reason for Godliness - that the word of God may not be reviled b37ba25d-d068-4a76-85fc-3c1ca0f8d42e Sun, 30 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Standard of Godliness for Younger Women [Pt 3] The Standard of Godliness for Younger Women [Pt 3] false The Reason for Godliness - that the word of God may not be reviled Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Expectation, Exultation, Extent, Explanation and Edict of Suffering 8fd71de5-2be3-40e9-958f-a0c21a28ab0e Sun, 23 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Suffering of the Righteous The Suffering of the Righteous false The Expectation, Exultation, Extent, Explanation and Edict of Suffering Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The character of God and enlightenment of the redeemed. ef95979d-6568-4e64-8098-8890011c0bcb Sun, 16 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Prosperity of the Wicked The Prosperity of the Wicked false The character of God and enlightenment of the redeemed. Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A Marked Confidence, Contrast & Conclusion a6a2a12e-36d0-4f71-b34f-169ae670c542 Sun, 09 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Only Way Up is Down The Only Way Up is Down false A Marked Confidence, Contrast & Conclusion Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Fathers Day Message - God's great blessings of salvation & sanctification ff5a7be7-7c58-48d9-b9a7-d19b2210bae7 Sun, 02 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Spirit-filled Family The Spirit-filled Family false Fathers Day Message - God's great blessings of salvation & sanctification Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ They are to be working at home. What does the Bible say about a woman's work at home & in society? 480f6dd0-97a2-4bb1-a910-cdd5b1b56714 Sun, 26 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Standard of Godliness for Younger Women [Pt 2] The Standard of Godliness for Younger Women [Pt 2] false They are to be working at home. What does the Bible say about a woman's work at home & in society? Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ They are to love their husbands & children; to be self-controlled & pure 738c867d-0744-480d-b22b-3e019642c38b Sun, 19 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Standard of Godliness for Younger Women [Pt 1] The Standard of Godliness for Younger Women [Pt 1] false They are to love their husbands & children; to be self-controlled & pure Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How Daniel's experience can encourage us & help us to also Finish Well 51218e18-6b41-48bb-ab57-9479802f2615 Sun, 12 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT Finishing Well - Lessons From The Life Of Daniel Part 2 Finishing Well - Lessons From The Life Of Daniel Part 2 false How Daniel's experience can encourage us & help us to also Finish Well Martin Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ How Daniel's experience can encourage us & help us to also Finish Well 65239cfe-7849-4498-a5b1-f713406cad0f Sun, 12 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT Finishing Well - Lessons From The Life Of Daniel Part 1 Finishing Well - Lessons From The Life Of Daniel Part 1 false How Daniel's experience can encourage us & help us to also Finish Well Martin Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Godliness for Older women 85c5e2e5-0230-4810-b410-b3bccc306bb0 Sun, 05 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Standard of Godliness for Older Women The Standard of Godliness for Older Women false Godliness for Older women Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Standard for Godly Men d6e93266-8608-4054-8200-452b6c41753b Sun, 29 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Standard for Godly Men The Standard for Godly Men false Standard for Godly Men Rob Nicholls https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A Godly Contrast, Command & Community. 0c06d2f4-c5d9-4060-8525-702a40c3261d Sun, 22 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Necissity of Godliness The Necissity of Godliness false A Godly Contrast, Command & Community. Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ False Teachers are Defiled, Deceitful, Detestable, Disobedient & Disqualified. 8234b819-7f2b-4acb-b8cf-5d729705ce7d Sun, 15 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Elder's Task [Part 3]: Clarify the Deception The Elder's Task [Part 3]: Clarify the Deception false False Teachers are Defiled, Deceitful, Detestable, Disobedient & Disqualified. Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A Careful Reflection, A Clear Rebuke, A Commendable Reason 28c536b0-cba5-415e-bf31-2038e2b7cede Sun, 08 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Elder's Task [Part 2]: Counsel the Deceived The Elder's Task [Part 2]: Counsel the Deceived false A Careful Reflection, A Clear Rebuke, A Commendable Reason Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Abundance, Attitude, Action, Ambition and Abolition of Deceivers a0823808-1399-4ba0-8599-8c856a0c835d Sun, 01 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Elder's Task [Pt 1]: Confront the Deceivers The Elder's Task [Pt 1]: Confront the Deceivers false The Abundance, Attitude, Action, Ambition and Abolition of Deceivers Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Character, Power & Reputation of God 5fd2dc36-64a6-4567-9558-ecf179297ee5 Sun, 24 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Name of God The Name of God false The Character, Power & Reputation of God Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ God is Glorious; Give God Glory in your actions, your aims & your appraisal. 499f9acb-8ecd-427a-be56-66382cc3a75d Sun, 17 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT To Him Be Glory Forever To Him Be Glory Forever false God is Glorious; Give God Glory in your actions, your aims & your appraisal. Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Personal Devotion to the Word, Public Declaration of the Word 94082499-ed31-4ca1-95d8-8af56d01c3d2 Sun, 10 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Instruction of Eldership The Instruction of Eldership false Personal Devotion to the Word, Public Declaration of the Word Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ In Propriety, In Purity, In Paternity, In Personality 05761064-cda9-4500-ad8d-b497d75ff267 Sun, 03 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Integrity of Eldership The Integrity of Eldership false In Propriety, In Purity, In Paternity, In Personality Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A Directive of the Apostles; A Design of the Apostles 69311de5-b983-45ec-a51c-c22dbc013f5d Sun, 27 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Importance of Eldership The Importance of Eldership false A Directive of the Apostles; A Design of the Apostles Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Apostle's Authority, Assignment, Assurance and Affection cbd7b960-37bf-4035-bd25-b089795c10dd Sun, 20 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Grounds for Apostolic Instruction The Grounds for Apostolic Instruction false The Apostle's Authority, Assignment, Assurance and Affection Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A Dependable Spouse, a Diligent Steward, a Deferential Soul, a Dignified Speaker, a Devoted Servant b5668e1f-51ab-473d-be93-11ecfb29ccfb Sun, 13 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Excellent Wife The Excellent Wife false A Dependable Spouse, a Diligent Steward, a Deferential Soul, a Dignified Speaker, a Devoted Servant Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Precedent, Purpose, Priority and Propriety of the Lord's Day 117dc5ba-4ae8-4ece-8458-11423a515429 Sun, 06 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Blessing of the Lord's Day The Blessing of the Lord's Day false The Precedent, Purpose, Priority and Propriety of the Lord's Day Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Sabbath Principle, Precept, Perfection & Particularity 2e926c75-6aae-4aa8-947c-b0f3dd834d6b Sun, 29 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Blessing of God's Rest The Blessing of God's Rest false The Sabbath Principle, Precept, Perfection & Particularity Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A Sabbath Ambush, Analysis, Affirmation & Alliance 10e6254f-96db-4df5-bbe3-d21f2e5c6bac Sun, 22 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Sabbath's True Purpose The Sabbath's True Purpose false A Sabbath Ambush, Analysis, Affirmation & Alliance Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Christ is Lord overall including the Sabbath. e4db7fe7-b92d-4579-a373-ed278d60794a Sun, 15 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Lord of the Sabbath The Lord of the Sabbath false Christ is Lord overall including the Sabbath. Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Fear distorts the way we see things. What's the solution? c909f5b2-2f4e-4337-81ce-c91d61901875 Sun, 08 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT XXL May Not Be God's Size XXL May Not Be God's Size false Fear distorts the way we see things. What's the solution? Timothy Yap https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Refusal, Reluctance & Reasons to believe in Him 93f0568d-e2ba-4ff8-8894-0d4664590f9b Sun, 01 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMT Resurrection Sunday: Believe in Him Resurrection Sunday: Believe in Him false Refusal, Reluctance & Reasons to believe in Him Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Leads to glorification, adjudication & revelation 51d26af6-2b86-40e2-bd15-c264d520ac51 Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Way of the Cross The Way of the Cross false Leads to glorification, adjudication & revelation Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Saviour's Conviction, the Disciples' Confusion, the Crowd's Celebration, the Pharisees' Consternation e8a27d9a-4736-4e65-9c2c-290875aca2a7 Sun, 25 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Triumphal Entry The Triumphal Entry false The Saviour's Conviction, the Disciples' Confusion, the Crowd's Celebration, the Pharisees' Consternation Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The name, reputation & character of God. God's actions, purposes, covenants & faithfulness. 418fac66-38d1-4227-a05d-5f6edbea84ac Sun, 04 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT What is His Name worth? What is His Name worth? false The name, reputation & character of God. God's actions, purposes, covenants & faithfulness. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Celebrating the Bridegroom's Presence. 4aec9582-90eb-42f1-ad13-8f2059e3462c Sun, 25 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT Feasting With The Bridegroom Feasting With The Bridegroom false Celebrating the Bridegroom's Presence. Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Salvation of Sinnners; Openness of the Lost; Outrage of Legalists; Objective of the Lord fe96c2ad-26e0-4b71-aee9-e0af32ec6ce2 Sun, 18 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Salvation of Sinners The Salvation of Sinners false Salvation of Sinnners; Openness of the Lost; Outrage of Legalists; Objective of the Lord Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Proclamation, Priority, Prerogative & Proof of Forgiveness 8d8b3f10-f2c0-40e6-933a-c5a442651d0a Sun, 11 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Forgiveness of Sin The Forgiveness of Sin false The Proclamation, Priority, Prerogative & Proof of Forgiveness Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Joy of Forgiveness 0ba57d84-ef34-433e-a113-17df43db292f Sun, 04 Feb 2018 00:00:00 GMT Finding Joy in the Blessing of Forgiveness Finding Joy in the Blessing of Forgiveness false The Joy of Forgiveness Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Mission Empowers Forgiveness; Learning to trust the Good Shepherd a80346b7-c8f2-41d7-903b-f80077e40701 Sun, 28 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT I am the Good Shepherd I am the Good Shepherd false Mission Empowers Forgiveness; Learning to trust the Good Shepherd Brendan Short https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Leper's Inclusion; the Lord's Isolation 678abea7-d0aa-447f-a51e-10a2b5b23a82 Sun, 21 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT A Divine Exchange A Divine Exchange false The Leper's Inclusion; the Lord's Isolation Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Mark's Gospel 39ef2d12-0454-493c-91f4-75063bbc8b58 Sun, 14 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Healing Power of Christ The Healing Power of Christ false Mark's Gospel Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ He overshadows the Scribes; He overpowers the Spirits 9d7e2875-720f-4ea2-b565-c93b8bf855b6 Sun, 07 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMT The Authorative Teacher The Authorative Teacher false He overshadows the Scribes; He overpowers the Spirits Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Attested by infallible witness, acknowledged by inductive work, affirms inscrutable wisdom 554873cc-1f2b-4521-954c-83afc360c0f5 Sun, 31 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Nature of the Incarnation The Nature of the Incarnation false Attested by infallible witness, acknowledged by inductive work, affirms inscrutable wisdom Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Joyous speech, joyous song & joyous sight 29fb6b1b-ff02-423e-8e44-82b22f2990c0 Sun, 24 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Joy of the Incarnation The Joy of the Incarnation false Joyous speech, joyous song & joyous sight Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The infinite, Illuminating, Impelling, Incarnate Word e446640b-b67e-46e5-bbd5-039ddb40ce2b Sun, 17 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Glory of the Incarnation - the Word became flesh The Glory of the Incarnation - the Word became flesh false The infinite, Illuminating, Impelling, Incarnate Word Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Incarnation of Christ 9608e148-138e-4584-9107-7a2c2b296ffd Sun, 10 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Neccessity of the Incarnation The Neccessity of the Incarnation false The Incarnation of Christ Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Incarnation of Christ 5e4e6a13-d034-4cde-be13-b60a329747b9 Sun, 03 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Promise of the Incarnation The Promise of the Incarnation false The Incarnation of Christ Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Subjects of the Kingdom will be followers of Jesus and fishers of men a5e0b53d-87eb-4225-a850-6ca1f829c001 Sun, 19 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Subjects of the Kingdom The Subjects of the Kingdom false Subjects of the Kingdom will be followers of Jesus and fishers of men Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ In the Person, Passion and Preaching of Jesus f61be9ef-51b0-42b0-aeda-91630304d008 Sun, 12 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Kingdom of God is at Hand Part 2 The Kingdom of God is at Hand Part 2 false In the Person, Passion and Preaching of Jesus Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus proclaims the Kingdom in His person, passion and preaching 51a4f68b-3f6e-43ad-bc6d-2bcb35a9aac8 Sun, 05 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Kingdom of God is at Hand The Kingdom of God is at Hand false Jesus proclaims the Kingdom in His person, passion and preaching Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The reformation - The kind of faith that saves. 9f85d226-32a9-4070-9787-081aa3c0ff1d Sun, 29 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Kind of Faith That Saves The Kind of Faith That Saves false The reformation - The kind of faith that saves. Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Reformation dcff6a18-5dac-4b18-9e34-451a41625efe Sun, 22 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT After Darkness, Light After Darkness, Light false The Reformation Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Wrath & Righteousness of God 6b5c5c40-923e-4c8e-b842-b976ac812695 Sun, 15 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Wrath & Righteousness of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 5 The Wrath & Righteousness of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 5 false The Wrath & Righteousness of God Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Be Undone-The Tenth Commandment 453f9855-8a0f-4b66-ace5-c034957cdd8a Sun, 08 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT Be Undone-The Tenth Commandment Be Undone-The Tenth Commandment false Be Undone-The Tenth Commandment David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Kingdom of God 85e70c22-bdd6-45b6-a7dc-940f531f8f9c Sun, 01 Oct 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Kingdom of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 4 The Kingdom of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 4 false The Kingdom of God Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Power of Truth with Love 3a11b11d-0f20-4771-9f00-6d2550037876 Sun, 17 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Power of Truth with Love The Power of Truth with Love false The Power of Truth with Love David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Come to Jesus 287cd439-6ed8-474c-a6f4-b068b48b0567 Sun, 10 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT Come To Jesus Come To Jesus false Come to Jesus Samy Metry https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Holiness of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 3 ab0f3260-cd9a-4032-b875-3be4258976df Sun, 03 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Holiness of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 3 The Holiness of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 3 false The Holiness of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 3 Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Justice and Mercy of God (In the face of our current political climate) 6e035f6a-c235-4c5d-bb45-3f17d2aa081a Sun, 27 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Justice and Mercy of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 2 The Justice and Mercy of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 2 false The Justice and Mercy of God (In the face of our current political climate) Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Sovereignty of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 1 eb16357a-b923-4984-b203-543647c4eaa5 Sun, 20 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Sovereignty of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 1 The Sovereignty of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 1 false The Sovereignty of God (In the face of our current political climate) Part 1 Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus Batism 04e669a2-486d-43c6-bafa-a7bc3e2be885 Sun, 13 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Lords Arrival The Lords Arrival false Jesus Batism Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Do you really understand the Gospel 3443c609-62bc-42fb-8ef1-50c146f4ffaa Sun, 06 Aug 2017 00:00:00 GMT Do you really understand the Gospel Do you really understand the Gospel false Do you really understand the Gospel Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jesus will baptise you with the Holy Spirit beb32038-4528-4221-a120-44434cff8462 Sun, 30 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT Preparing for The Lords Arrival 'part 2' Preparing for The Lords Arrival 'part 2' false Jesus will baptise you with the Holy Spirit Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Preparing the way for Jesus a2a5a3a8-9847-465d-8bda-693122da3e0f Sun, 23 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT Preparing for the Lords Arrival Preparing for the Lords Arrival false Preparing the way for Jesus Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Gopsel's Commencement, Composition & Challenge 3d1ef7c8-96f7-40ff-9cda-61e426d82af8 Sun, 16 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Gospel According to Mark The Gospel According to Mark false The Gopsel's Commencement, Composition & Challenge Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Paul's challenge to Church Leaders 3715473c-64a5-4fa5-ac4e-ccbbc7659a7f Sun, 09 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT Gospel Ministry Challenge Gospel Ministry Challenge false Paul's challenge to Church Leaders Tim Loftis https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Salvation in the Old & New Testaments bb859670-463d-4ff2-a60f-2bea6bfeab95 Sun, 02 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT Exodus 1 & 2 Exodus 1 & 2 false Salvation in the Old & New Testaments Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ True sprituality is to be grounded in Christ 739174a5-4613-4c19-9e04-df359da6871f Sun, 25 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMT Spiritual Health cont. Spiritual Health cont. false True sprituality is to be grounded in Christ Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Connected to the True Vine 909ade14-48e5-41d1-9254-45c83c688717 Sun, 28 May 2017 00:00:00 GMT John 15:1-17 John 15:1-17 false Connected to the True Vine Rich Lanham https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Sixth Commandment a911b350-94f5-4677-857e-16a4a992bfd2 Sun, 21 May 2017 00:00:00 GMT Sacred Living Sacred Living false Sixth Commandment David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Day of Ascension and the Kingdom of God 0b20e6f2-9299-4009-8b70-5bb564e99167 Sun, 14 May 2017 00:00:00 GMT The End of the Beginning The End of the Beginning false The Day of Ascension and the Kingdom of God Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Vaccination against false teaching 9619fe6f-ae52-4429-a79d-d1933dc62f40 Sun, 07 May 2017 00:00:00 GMT Spiritual Health Spiritual Health false Vaccination against false teaching Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Jonah b5a66a81-e7ec-48bc-bd01-8bed9a7052a4 Sun, 30 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT Jonah Jonah false Jonah Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The condition, character & confirmation of new birth. 905d957d-025b-49f5-9bbd-21af768d26c7 Sun, 23 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Wonder of New Birth The Wonder of New Birth false The condition, character & confirmation of new birth. Michael Wright https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Are we in Christ? Where is my hope and comfort b7d2c0c8-b132-45a4-8715-710e43b36a46 Sun, 16 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT The precious blood of Jesus The precious blood of Jesus false Are we in Christ? Where is my hope and comfort David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Suffering at the hands of men; Spiritual agony of the cup of God's wrath 8229aa83-a68c-4ea3-8b1f-1e2624f046d4 Fri, 14 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT The death of Jesus The death of Jesus false Suffering at the hands of men; Spiritual agony of the cup of God's wrath Chris Clarke https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Convenantly agreed; Prophetically announced; Eternally appointed f07741c0-e901-49c4-9b9a-812254137fc7 Sun, 09 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT Jesus was coming to Jerusalem Jesus was coming to Jerusalem false Convenantly agreed; Prophetically announced; Eternally appointed Brian Harper https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Fifth Commandment 7ae28bae-c2e8-4d32-be79-0d9b31ff4604 Sun, 02 Apr 2017 00:00:00 GMT Honor your father & mother Honor your father & mother false The Fifth Commandment David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The preeminence of Christ ~ Don't be moved from the Gospel 5ab825ae-e396-4d51-b382-2a0c881d23ee Sun, 26 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT Spiritual Health Spiritual Health false The preeminence of Christ ~ Don't be moved from the Gospel Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sinful women forgiven 885c0841-f37d-49eb-980f-5e4ed195ce9b Sun, 19 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT Closed Doors, Open Arms Closed Doors, Open Arms false A sinful women forgiven Rich Lanham https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Fourh Commandment ~ Resting From, Resting For bd237033-cfc6-4922-970c-9fb0c6d2c9c1 Sun, 12 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT Resting From, Resting For Resting From, Resting For false The Fourh Commandment ~ Resting From, Resting For David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Third Commandment 5defa4dc-5345-4626-b0ce-4f6557d4139e Sun, 05 Mar 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Third Commandment The Third Commandment false The Third Commandment David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Gospel of Jesus Christ as preached by Andy May. 4ed83827-e625-410c-b3e2-ec906138c5b2 Sun, 26 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMT The Gospel of Jesus Christ The Gospel of Jesus Christ false The Gospel of Jesus Christ as preached by Andy May. Andy May https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ The Christian and Temptation 1f2e89a0-4222-4b05-baf9-ac10504e80b6 Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMT 10 Things to remember when being tempted 10 Things to remember when being tempted false The Christian and Temptation Nathan Rogers https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on John 8:12-59 from Steve Bridge. 9b34d5ac-b4e0-44c8-809c-bb09065aa44e Sun, 12 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMT John 8:12-59 John 8:12-59 false A sermon on John 8:12-59 from Steve Bridge. Steve Bridge https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Isaiah 14:12-15 and Luke 18:9-14 from Barry Bassett. 1bfffc0a-99fb-428a-a146-08313552d8e3 Sun, 05 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMT Isaiah 14:12-15 and Luke 18:9-14 Isaiah 14:12-15 and Luke 18:9-14 false A sermon on Isaiah 14:12-15 and Luke 18:9-14 from Barry Bassett. Barry Bassett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on The Second Commandment from David Houghton. df6c2efc-d2df-44d4-a895-aa420177fcce Sun, 29 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT Exodus 20:4~6 Exodus 20:4~6 false A sermon on The Second Commandment from David Houghton. David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Be A False God Buster from David Houghton. 1d1471ab-a65b-45cc-b41a-6fd136ec7b0e Sun, 22 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT Exodus 20:1~20 Exodus 20:1~20 false A sermon on Be A False God Buster from David Houghton. David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Do you know Jesus loves you? from Timothy Yap. bedf8947-945a-489f-81cc-327eed436416 Sun, 15 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT Matthew 26:6~13 Matthew 26:6~13 false A sermon on Do you know Jesus loves you? from Timothy Yap. Timothy Yap https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Whose Interests? from Kornelius Yap. 2556c3cb-ff4d-4b43-94c7-5422518c05cc Sun, 08 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT Judges 17:1~13; Philippians 2: Judges 17:1~13; Philippians 2: false A sermon on Whose Interests? from Kornelius Yap. Kornelius Yap https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Prayer from Ray Patchett. db392981-5078-4496-b013-b3d254317f1c Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT Ephesians 3:14~21 Ephesians 3:14~21 false A sermon on Prayer from Ray Patchett. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on I am The True Vine from David Price. a8910e97-66e8-410d-a987-7f2b374e9707 Sun, 18 Dec 2016 00:00:00 GMT John 15:1~17 John 15:1~17 false A sermon on I am The True Vine from David Price. David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on The Glorious, Spiritual Wisdom from Steve Williams. d35788ba-f32c-44f5-9f0a-b5b1ca58caac Sun, 11 Dec 2016 00:00:00 GMT 1 Corinthians 1:18~2:16 1 Corinthians 1:18~2:16 false A sermon on The Glorious, Spiritual Wisdom from Steve Williams. Steve Williams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Ray Patchett. ce051b5c-1bbd-41cf-9603-dce9d1a7b165 Sun, 04 Dec 2016 00:00:00 GMT Ecclesiastes 3:1~15 Ecclesiastes 3:1~15 false A sermon on from Ray Patchett. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Ten Commandments from David Houghton. 6500fdd6-c39c-4a73-bd81-99ef822f88d4 Sun, 06 Nov 2016 00:00:00 GMT Exodus 19:9~20:3 Exodus 19:9~20:3 false A sermon on Ten Commandments from David Houghton. David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Fruit of the Spirit & Gifts of the Spirit 3b8ec494-054e-4dd3-859e-b94bb427f155 Sun, 30 Oct 2016 00:00:00 GMT 1 Corinthians 12:12~27 1 Corinthians 12:12~27 false Fruit of the Spirit & Gifts of the Spirit Peter Caithness https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Ray Patchett. 98b06631-66a5-4dd1-a507-6d6b8902a04e Sun, 23 Oct 2016 00:00:00 GMT Malachi 3:13 ~ 4:6 Malachi 3:13 ~ 4:6 false A sermon on from Ray Patchett. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Psalm 49; Deuteronomy 7:6~8; 1 Peter 2:9~10 64c608ff-7cb3-4dc8-9df5-2781eabdfd06 Sun, 16 Oct 2016 00:00:00 GMT Redemption Redemption false Psalm 49; Deuteronomy 7:6~8; 1 Peter 2:9~10 David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Hans Simon. 320ae9ed-9f4a-416a-b784-dcd374921a64 Sun, 09 Oct 2016 00:00:00 GMT 1 Corinthians 3 1 Corinthians 3 false A sermon on from Hans Simon. Hans Simon https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Hans Simon. 5f4d8074-6e90-4ced-a66a-0159e7e543a2 Sun, 02 Oct 2016 00:00:00 GMT 1 Corinthians 1:18~2:5 1 Corinthians 1:18~2:5 false A sermon on from Hans Simon. Hans Simon https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Adrian Turner. 2d051769-402f-4c10-95bb-80a2cb3fb4e6 Sun, 25 Sep 2016 00:00:00 GMT Matthew 9:35~37 Matthew 9:35~37 false A sermon on from Adrian Turner. Adrian Turner https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Ray Patchett. 11c17816-4efb-4cbd-b7d9-887caa7980ab Sun, 18 Sep 2016 00:00:00 GMT Malachi 3:6~12 Malachi 3:6~12 false A sermon on from Ray Patchett. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Tim Atkinson. 0c1f40b5-8ba1-492a-a057-165d547617c6 Sun, 11 Sep 2016 00:00:00 GMT Philippians 1:12~2:18 Philippians 1:12~2:18 false A sermon on from Tim Atkinson. Tim Atkinson https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from English with Persian Translation. 618e0ca5-0e00-4e82-bec0-602dc0319d3f Sun, 04 Sep 2016 00:00:00 GMT John 14:1~14 John 14:1~14 false A sermon on from English with Persian Translation. English with Persian Translation https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Jeff Lyle. 409cf01f-8b2f-48f3-99e4-de2ceea1e961 Sun, 28 Aug 2016 00:00:00 GMT Ephesians 4:1~16 Ephesians 4:1~16 false A sermon on from Jeff Lyle. Jeff Lyle https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Steve's sermon preached at Eastgate on the 21st August 2016. 7a4191c7-bf0f-4fd4-93f5-fe855805cc5c Sun, 21 Aug 2016 00:00:00 GMT Return to Me and I will return to you Return to Me and I will return to you false Steve's sermon preached at Eastgate on the 21st August 2016. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Hans Simon. ca1cbe8a-7186-45e8-9935-a16aec66832f Sun, 21 Aug 2016 00:00:00 GMT 1 Corinthians 2:1~13 1 Corinthians 2:1~13 false A sermon on from Hans Simon. Hans Simon https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on The Ministry of the Holy Spiri from Steve Messer. 8c2a2d8e-4fa0-4059-b1d4-bc3dce6291b3 Sun, 14 Aug 2016 00:00:00 GMT John 14 John 14 false A sermon on The Ministry of the Holy Spiri from Steve Messer. Steve Messer https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Ray Patchett. 1fc7d286-c249-4d37-be3b-96a9f0330e8f Sun, 07 Aug 2016 00:00:00 GMT Malachi 2:17~3:5 Malachi 2:17~3:5 false A sermon on from Ray Patchett. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Glorious Reversal; Glorious Re from David Houghton. ed274334-dc09-460d-945e-e0aa7c380ea8 Sun, 31 Jul 2016 00:00:00 GMT Micah 3~4:4 Micah 3~4:4 false A sermon on Glorious Reversal; Glorious Re from David Houghton. David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Prophecies of Judgement from David Houghton. 2c115562-f5ec-41df-82d2-03b9cfb6a701 Sun, 24 Jul 2016 00:00:00 GMT Micah 2 Micah 2 false A sermon on Prophecies of Judgement from David Houghton. David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Lamenting God's Judgement from David Houghton. 1acd25ba-4d9a-4394-ba16-d2223c0121c4 Sun, 17 Jul 2016 00:00:00 GMT Micah 1:8~16 Micah 1:8~16 false A sermon on Lamenting God's Judgement from David Houghton. David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Know that God is Holy from David Houghton. 369e2664-bd11-4650-950e-4e08d86c5a47 Sun, 10 Jul 2016 00:00:00 GMT Micah1:1~7 Micah1:1~7 false A sermon on Know that God is Holy from David Houghton. David Houghton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on Real Prayer from Leigh Thorne. 1b4c1ad5-1c4c-48e2-b746-0b8ee583f813 Sun, 03 Jul 2016 00:00:00 GMT Luke 11:5~13 Luke 11:5~13 false A sermon on Real Prayer from Leigh Thorne. Leigh Thorne https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Bruce Ronalds. 37d6d483-25cd-45a4-9f0b-47bf8b939ddb Sun, 19 Jun 2016 00:00:00 GMT Hebrews 1 ~ 2:4 Hebrews 1 ~ 2:4 false A sermon on from Bruce Ronalds. Bruce Ronalds https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on The humility of God from Brendan Short. 3b08db2d-186d-4893-9f40-9505151bafb0 Sun, 12 Jun 2016 00:00:00 GMT Philippians 2:5~11; John 1:1~1 Philippians 2:5~11; John 1:1~1 false A sermon on The humility of God from Brendan Short. Brendan Short https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on God's Plan For You from Peter Caithness. 60f31c75-7852-4616-aaa0-6536f179eee4 Sun, 05 Jun 2016 00:00:00 GMT Matthew 25:14~30 Matthew 25:14~30 false A sermon on God's Plan For You from Peter Caithness. Peter Caithness https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Keith Barton. af3b6585-bcd7-4f41-8c4b-b8b61a02a2a9 Sun, 29 May 2016 00:00:00 GMT Matthew 18:21-35 Matthew 18:21-35 false A sermon on from Keith Barton. Keith Barton https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from David Price. 745df9bc-559a-458c-a7ed-d132f59ec0d0 Sun, 22 May 2016 00:00:00 GMT Matthew 22:15-22 Matthew 22:15-22 false A sermon on from David Price. David Price https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Ray Patchett. 26514ede-24e7-4972-8245-661c8b4bd50e Sun, 15 May 2016 00:00:00 GMT Malachi 1:6 - 2:9 Malachi 1:6 - 2:9 false A sermon on from Ray Patchett. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on The Call and The Sending from Dave Maxwell. c9b25eca-2729-459f-a818-8e5851ee7fea Sun, 08 May 2016 00:00:00 GMT Matthew 9:35-10:20; Mark 6:7-1 Matthew 9:35-10:20; Mark 6:7-1 false A sermon on The Call and The Sending from Dave Maxwell. Dave Maxwell https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ Steve's sermon at Eastgate on whether Jesus claimed to be God. 2ab332ad-8785-4856-8c47-34cff3f266fc Sun, 01 May 2016 00:00:00 GMT Does the Bible teach that Jesus is God? 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Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. e852ff66-32e4-42b0-ab3a-f2697e3b23d2 Sun, 09 Aug 2015 00:00:00 GMT 13 - Daniel 9:1-19 13 - Daniel 9:1-19 false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. 1b01c6f0-c8cc-4d10-a7e3-f144aed7fc33 Sun, 02 Aug 2015 00:00:00 GMT 12 - Daniel 8:1-27 12 - Daniel 8:1-27 false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. 5d7ff91c-d319-4704-b3c4-5200db1574b8 Sun, 19 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT Handling Biblical Prophecy Handling Biblical Prophecy false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. c03df95e-54f8-4577-9f90-ff62a2a63f04 Sun, 19 Jul 2015 00:00:00 GMT 11 - Handling Biblical Prophec 11 - Handling Biblical Prophec false A sermon on from Steve Adams. 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Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. 0461ea0f-762a-4490-abdc-b12b81d4decc Sun, 14 Jun 2015 00:00:00 GMT 07 - Daniel 6:1-28 07 - Daniel 6:1-28 false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. ea6e8228-1f4d-4db6-9711-afc707e8edaf Sun, 07 Jun 2015 00:00:00 GMT Homosexuality & The Bible Homosexuality & The Bible false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. 0d6ce7a0-0282-43fe-a463-3d981b0fe751 Sun, 31 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT 06 - Daniel 5:1-31 06 - Daniel 5:1-31 false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. 72200c10-1bee-4482-8bb0-b3cfcd89534c Sun, 24 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT 05 - Daniel 4:1-37 05 - Daniel 4:1-37 false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. f3e0aa42-f1db-409c-8c9f-196131afbe19 Sun, 17 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT 04 - Daniel 3:1-30 04 - Daniel 3:1-30 false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. e89310d9-766b-4884-af30-1752f164351c Sun, 10 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT 03 - Daniel 2:1-49 03 - Daniel 2:1-49 false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. c45c7d88-0b9d-40a2-8ab9-7273f56bbf87 Sun, 03 May 2015 00:00:00 GMT 02 - Daniel 1:1-21 02 - Daniel 1:1-21 false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. e1937c5f-d916-4827-93da-a0182c723b78 Sun, 26 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT 01 - Daniel Intoduction 01 - Daniel Intoduction false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. e0e87c15-ed12-40cf-9dfe-a1e7d81b0948 Sun, 12 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT Luke 24:13-35 (Road to Emmaus) Luke 24:13-35 (Road to Emmaus) false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. 4f9f7f8e-8c5f-4117-8cee-b5b624317614 Sun, 05 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT Easter Sunday (Matthew 27:57-2 Easter Sunday (Matthew 27:57-2 false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. e676cfb8-c55c-4dac-8db7-3ff86abc5d0d Fri, 03 Apr 2015 00:00:00 GMT Good Friday (Matthew 27:11-61) Good Friday (Matthew 27:11-61) false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. 2d280c0f-bbb9-4baa-bdd4-64d991ad5154 Sun, 29 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT Matthew 21:1-11 (Palm Sunday) Matthew 21:1-11 (Palm Sunday) false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Dan Godde. ffdca33c-320d-4460-8d7e-0776f329ae89 Sun, 22 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT 1 Corinthians 1:18-2:5 1 Corinthians 1:18-2:5 false A sermon on from Dan Godde. Dan Godde https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Ray Patchett. d4760a6a-1b88-41e7-9f9a-146f77229734 Sun, 15 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT Jonah 1:17-2:10 Jonah 1:17-2:10 false A sermon on from Ray Patchett. Ray Patchett https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. 4209273b-d4c0-447f-9061-9242d3d1e083 Sun, 08 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT 15 - Why would someone become 15 - Why would someone become false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. 7c96cca3-53c4-4884-99a4-d7d4a3a71be1 Sun, 01 Mar 2015 00:00:00 GMT 14 - How Can We Enjoy Heaven W 14 - How Can We Enjoy Heaven W false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. c492a508-279f-46f7-bed4-4a62e06b15b9 Sun, 22 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT 13 - If God Is Good Why Is The 13 - If God Is Good Why Is The false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. bcbe6b90-3d40-44d7-aaf0-e6a0aa40372b Sun, 15 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT 12 - Evangelism On Your Doorst 12 - Evangelism On Your Doorst false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. c5c99682-98a8-4637-8e6c-6c13f6cb1366 Sun, 08 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT 11 - Evangelism On Your Doorst 11 - Evangelism On Your Doorst false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. f7ceb3dd-7dea-4efe-9d50-d827aafe8d9a Sun, 01 Feb 2015 00:00:00 GMT 10 - Bringing The Gospel Into 10 - Bringing The Gospel Into false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. 99c2902f-22e1-45cc-87d0-7eeb2d69ccf7 Sun, 25 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT 09 - How To Share The Gospel 09 - How To Share The Gospel false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Dan Godde. 278f8da5-2b35-4702-a142-e43c982ec521 Mon, 19 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT Colossians 1:1-14 Colossians 1:1-14 false A sermon on from Dan Godde. 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Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. cdb07fa6-3a61-4b8e-9bb8-28480e6c71a4 Wed, 24 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT Luke 2:1-21 (Christmas 2014) Luke 2:1-21 (Christmas 2014) false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. db9c9342-5110-492a-9ae8-f26b4490de04 Sun, 21 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT Matthew 2:13-23 (Hope Amidst S Matthew 2:13-23 (Hope Amidst S false A sermon on from Steve Adams. Steve Adams https://new.maffracommunitychurch.com/sermons/ A sermon on from Steve Adams. 556a7d19-fa84-494d-ac76-1fcc770f0db9 Sun, 14 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT 05 - No Gospel Without The Res 05 - No Gospel Without The Res false A sermon on from Steve Adams. 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