Sermons on Joy (Page 2)
Advent #1 – Bringing Joy to the World (Night Church)
Theme: Bringing Joy to the World (Sunday 29 November, 2020)Series: Advent 2020Bible Reading: Luke 2:1-21Preacher: Phil Swain This Service will be run in Hybrid mode, both in person at the church and LIVE on our Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/turramurrauniting/live/ A few months ago while chatting with some of our church’s young adults, the comment was made that after the year that we have had, with all its disruptions and pandemics, maybe this Christmas we need to focus on JOY. And so Read more
Advent #1 – Bringing Joy to the World (10:45am Traditional Worship)
Theme: Bringing Joy to the World (Sunday 29 November, 2020)Series: Advent 2020Bible Reading: Luke 2:1-21Preacher: Phil Swain Advent is here … and that means that Christmas is nearly here … and that means that 2020 is nearly finished… YEAH!!! A few years ago, I used as one of my Advent illustrations the Dr Suess story of how the Grinch stole Christmas. You remember the story don’t you? In a nutshell, there is the Grinch who, due to a bad childhood Read more
Advent #1 – Bringing Joy to the World (9am Worship)
Theme: Bringing Joy to the World (Sunday 29 November, 2020)Series: Advent 2020Bible Reading: Luke 2:1-21Preacher: Phil Swain This Service will be run in Hybrid mode, both in person at the church and LIVE on our Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/turramurrauniting/live/ Kids Church Activity Sheet Download This advent our church is focusing on the theme of Joy. After the year that we have had, with all its disruptions and pandemics – this idea of embracing joy this Christmas seems to be more important Read more
Philippians – Joy in Giving (10:45am Traditional Worship)
Theme: Joy in Giving (Sunday 18th October, 2020)Series: Philippians JoyBible Reading: Philippians 4:4-20Preacher: Rev Phil Swain It was the summer of 87. It was a great holiday. My brother Richard, myself and our mutual friend Steven went for a weeklong holiday down to Philip Island. It was a memorable week for many reasons. It was on that trip that I got stuck in a fully enclosed toilet cubicle. Now that is a great story, but its not relevant to the Read more
Philippians – Joy in Serving (10:45am Traditional Worship)
Theme: Joy in Serving (Sunday 18th October, 2020)Series: Philippians JoyBible Reading: Philippians 2:1-14Preacher: Rev Phil Swain Last week we started a new series on Philippians in which we are particularly looking at the issue of Joy. We looked at Philippians chapter 1 and looked at the issue of joy in suffering and how the apostle Paul encourages us to find joy in our sufferings. And yes, while this sounds hard (because if you are like me, when I am suffering Read more
Philippians – Joy in Suffering (10:45am Traditional Worship)
Theme: Joy in Suffering (Sunday 11th October, 2020)Series: Philippians JoyBible Reading: Philippians 1:1-30Preacher: Rev Phil Swain Some might say that Frank has had a run of bad luck, others might suggest that he is a victim of office politics. Frank is one of a team of 6 senior salespeople for a plastic manufacturer. His company had been growing slowly and sales have been OK, but about 12 months things took an amazing turn for the better. Frank had stumbled across Read more
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