Sermons on Isaiah

What Is Your Africa? What Is Your Excuse?

8 Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “Here am I. Send me!” (Isaiah 6:8) 18 All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: 19 that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting…

On Mission, On Purpose

31 So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. (1 Corinthians 10:31) 1 Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth. 2     Worship the Lord with gladness;     come before him with joyful songs. 3 Know that the Lord is God.     It is he who made us, and we are his;     we are his people, the sheep of…

The Birth of Jesus: God Is With Us

6 For to us a child is born,     to us a son is given,     and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called     Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,     Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. (Isaiah 9:6) 14 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and…

Jesus Is The Light Of The World

2 The people walking in darkness     have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness     a light has dawned. (Isaiah 9:2) 16 the people living in darkness     have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death     a light has dawned.” (Matthew 4:16) 46 I have come…

Make Room For People

30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ 31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” (Mark 12:30-31) 19 “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.” (Matthew 4:19) 1…

Finding Rest In Peace As You Serve The Lord

28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” (Matthew 11:28-30) 1 “Come, all you who are…

Seeking Holiness Before A Holy God

10 “But you are my witnesses, O Israel!” says the Lord.     “You are my servant. You have been chosen to know me, believe in me,     and understand that I alone am God. There is no other God—     there never has been, and there never will be. (Isaiah 43:10) 6 Come, let us worship and bow down.     Let us…