David Williams

The Trial
John 18.12-19:16. Theme: The Trial. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 28 March 2021. John Trial Context It’s a dark night - just before the first Good Friday. Roman soldiers and servants of the Jewish high priests are about to arrest Jesus. Peter, his disciple, tries to stop this by cutting an ear off one of them. Read more

Jesus surprises
John 18.1-11 Theme: Jesus surprises. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 14 March 2021. Open our eyes to the riches of your word, Amen Do you feel powerless? You know God has a plan but does that seem so far away as to be meaningless and irrelevant to your own daily struggles. Read more

The Bible – is it true? Is it useful?
2 Tim 3:14-17. Theme: The Bible – is it true? Is it useful? Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 28 Feb 2021. _14 But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom you learned it 15 and how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings which are able to instruct you for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. Read more

Religious fakes and genuine faith
2 Tim 3:1-15. Theme: Religious fakes and genuine faith. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 21 Feb 2021. Prayer: Lord, thank you for your word of truth. Help us to know how to discern your truth in a world of falsehood. Amen A warning. Today’s sermon is rather bleak. Read more

Gospel Carriers
2 Timothy 2. Theme: Gospel carriers. Sermon at Strathalbyn Church of Christ, Pastor David Williams, 31 January 2021. Prayer: Lord, open our ears to hear your word, and hearing, to believe and to obey. Amen Passing it on - human to human Our 5-year-old granddaughter calls her brother, “my cute little baby”. Read more

Guard the Gospel
2 Timothy 1. Theme: Guard the Gospel. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 17 Jan 2021 Prayer: Lord, make us uncomfortable when we become complacent; encourage us when we grow dispirited and renew us when we become tired. Amen. Old man Paul was facing execution. Like Christ, he was abandoned by friends, alone and in chains. Read more

The Resurrection
Luke 24:13-49 The Resurrection Sunday 6th December 2020 David Williams. So much uncertainty! Will the vaccine work? When will it be available? Will my business survive? What about those anti-vaxers? Will the government extend job keeper? When can I visit the family? COVID has affected us in different ways. Our daughter is one of the guinea pigs for the COVID trials – she may have been given the vaccine that gives immunity, or else got the placebo that does nothing. Read more