Christmas
The Baby who divides
Lk 2:21-40: The Baby who Divides. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 25 Dec 2022 Death or an accident. A wedding or a baby. There are moments in our lives that change everything. Life is never the same again. Such a moment took place 2000 years ago. But hardly anyone noticed. Yet the effects of this birth have resounded ever since. I’ve called this talk, The baby who divides. Read more
Lk 2:21-40: The Baby who Divides. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 25 Dec 2022 Death or an accident. A wedding or a baby. There are moments in our lives that change everything. Life is never the same again. Such a moment took place 2000 years ago. But hardly anyone noticed. Yet the effects of this birth have resounded ever since. I’ve called this talk, The baby who divides. Read more
A Tale of Two Kings
Sermon Matt 2. Theme: A tale of two kings. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 25 Dec 2021 Lord Jesus Christ, open our ears and our hearts to your word this day. Amen. We have just heard Matthew’s story about the birth of Jesus. His story is different to Luke’s. There are no shepherds, no three kings either – just some Magicians. It is about two kings though – two very different kings. Read more
Sermon Matt 2. Theme: A tale of two kings. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 25 Dec 2021 Lord Jesus Christ, open our ears and our hearts to your word this day. Amen. We have just heard Matthew’s story about the birth of Jesus. His story is different to Luke’s. There are no shepherds, no three kings either – just some Magicians. It is about two kings though – two very different kings. Read more
Supernatural Son
Sermon Mt 1:18-25. (2nd reading: Isaiah 9:6-7) Theme: Supernatural Son. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 12 Dec 2021. There are four parts to this story: the Scandal, the Spirit, the Saviour and the Surrogate The Scandal Luke’s story of Jesus is through the eyes of his mother Mary. But Matthew’s story is through the eyes of Joseph. And it began with a scandal. 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. Read more
Sermon Mt 1:18-25. (2nd reading: Isaiah 9:6-7) Theme: Supernatural Son. Sermon by Pastor David Williams. Strathalbyn Church of Christ. 12 Dec 2021. There are four parts to this story: the Scandal, the Spirit, the Saviour and the Surrogate The Scandal Luke’s story of Jesus is through the eyes of his mother Mary. But Matthew’s story is through the eyes of Joseph. And it began with a scandal. 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. Read more