Sermon – Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching: No Other Name (Acts 4:5-31)

Read the text – Acts 4:5-31

In this sermon of the sermon series ‘Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching’, Ken Noakes speaks on the Sanhedrin held in Acts after the healing of a cripple. He shows that there was more than a simple trial of men, but instead John and Peter’s chance to share the message that Jesus is the only way to salvation. Despite threats and pressure from the religious leaders, they stood firm in that message. And if unschooled, ordinary men can do it, we can have courage to stand firm in Christ as well.

Sermon – Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching: Walking and Jumping and Praising God (Acts 3:1-4:4)

Read the text – Acts 3:1-4:4

This sermon is part of the sermon series ‘Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching’. In this verse, we see more miracles made in Jesus’ name. It is seen that Jesus did not just Rise, he restores. We are called to repent so that we, too, can be restored. This message was given at Lower Mountains Anglican Church, Evening Service.

Sermon – Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching: Grow Deep and Wide (Acts 2:42-47)

Read the text – Acts 2:42-47

In this sermon of the sermon series ‘Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching’, Ken Noakes speaks on the earliest church gatherings and how they acted as a community. The passage shows that there is joy and fulfillment within the church as they deepen their relationship with God and each other, and how God widens the church by adding to their number.

This message was given at Lower Mountains Anglican Church, Glenbrook Evening service.

Sermon – Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching: What does this Mean? (Acts 2:14-41)

Read the text – Acts 2:14-41

In this sermon of the sermon series, ‘Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching’, Nick Lindeback speaks on Peter’s first sermon after the Pentecost where he told the crowds that Jesus had risen. He explains that this sermon was more than just the sharing of good news, but a call to respond, repent and follow Jesus.


This message was given at Lower Mountains Anglican Church, Glenbrook evening service.

Sermon – Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching: The Pentecost. (Acts 2:1-13)

Read the text – Acts 2:1-13

The Pentecost is the momentous occasion written in the book of Acts when the Holy Spirit was passed to the Disciples. In this sermon of the sermon series, ‘Risen. Reigning. Reaching’, Neil Atwood speaks on just what the Holy Spirit means to us; another step to God’s global kingdom and and confidence as we strive forward in the name of Jesus Christ.

This message was given at Lower Mountains Anglican Church, Glenbrook morning service.

Sermon – Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching: What Never to Forget. (Acts 1:12-26)

Read the text – Acts 1:12-26

Part of the sermon series ‘Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching’, this sermon follows the second half of Acts Chapter 1, where we see that while the disciples were waiting for the Holy Spirit Jesus promised, they did not wait idly. Join us as Nick Lindeback speaks on the actions the Disciples took and what lessons we learn about preparing and serving Christ even now.
This message was given at Lower Mountains Anglican Church, Evening Service.

This message was given at Lower Mountains Anglican Church, Glenbrook evening service.

Sermon – Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching: A Job to Do. (Acts 1:1-11)

Read the text – Acts 1:1-11

The new testament begins with 4 accounts of the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. But what happened after? What does it mean for us? In this sermon series, ‘Acts: Risen. Reigning. Reaching’, we look at the next book of the bible which accounts the spread of the Gospel and the mission set before us.
Nick Lindeback speaks on the ascension of Jesus in Acts and the grand mission He left us in this pilot sermon. But He didn’t leave it to us alone, He promised help. Join us as we work through the book of Acts and see God’s plan and mission, and what it means for us two thousands years later.

This message was given at Lower Mountains Anglican Church, Glenbrook evening service.

Sermon – Loving the Church Together: The Proclamation of the Gospel (Acts 20:17-38)

Read the text – Acts 20:17-38

The sermon series ‘Loving the church Together’ has come to an end. In this sermon, Ken Noakes provides some context for 1 Timothy by looking at Paul’s journey in Acts. It shows that Christian life is not free from hardship, and yet we should continue to preach Christ. Joined us as we learn what drove Paul and what can drive us to loving the church as Christians. This sermon was given at Lower Mountains Anglican Church, Glenbrook morning service.

Sermon – Loving the Church Together: The Proclamation of the Gospel (Acts 20:17-38)

Read the text – Acts 20:17-38

The first sermon of the sermon series “Loving the Church Together”, Ken Noakes begins in the middle of Acts to provide context to Paul’s writings to Timothy on leading the church with sound doctrine. In this sermon, we explore Paul’s mindset as he ministered and why he was so forward with his advice for young Timothy. This sermon is provided at Lower Mountains Anglican Church, Glenbrook 6pm service.

Sermon – The Light of the World: The Light Shining in the Darkness (2 Cor 4:1-6)

Read the text – 2 Corinthians 4:1-6

Jesus is the light of the knowledge of God’s glory. In this second talk of this Christmas Series, Gary Haddon helps the Christian family consider both the message and the manner in which the Christmas message is proclaimed – challenging the listener to set forth the truth plainly.

This talk will help prepare the Christian person for the Christmas season.