Sermon – Jesus Transforms: Lost 2 Found

Read the text – Psalm 23, Luke 15:1-10

In the final sermon of the sermon series ‘Jesus Transforms’, David Swan speaks on Jesus’s love and mercy, and how it can transform us from being far away and lost to close to Jesus.

Sermon – The Passion of the King: The Truth on Trial (Matthew 26:57-75)

Read the text – Matthew 26:57-75

In this sermon series, we’re going through the events before Jesus’ Crucifixion. In ‘The Truth on Trial’, Dave Swan explores what it takes to stand by the truth, and why we need Jesus when we feel pressured to lie or deny our faith.

Sermon – The Passion of the King: Prepared for death (Matthew 26:1-16)

Read the text – Matthew 26:1-16

In this sermon series, ‘Passion of the King’, we analyze Jesus’s passion for his mission, life and death in the final chapters of Matthew. Dave Swan speaks on the preparation of Jesus’s death, and what it means for us to honour his sacrifice ourselves.

Sermon – Stand Fast: In Society (1 Peter 2:11-3:7)

Read the text – 1 Peter 2:11-3:7

In this sermon of the ‘Stand Fast’ sermon series, David Swan speaks on the place of Christians in Society. He looks at the importance of living good lives in the face of persecution, with the goal of saving others as well as glorifying God.

Sermon – Everywhere, Everything, All the Time: All That I Am (1 Peter 1:22-2:10)

Read the text – 1 Peter 1:22-2:10

In the sermon series, ‘Everywhere, Everything, All the time’, Lower Mountains Anglican Church explores what it means to worship God. Did God waste our time with Old Testament forms of worship? How are we supposed to worship now, post Christ? In this Bible talk, David Swan talks through aspects worship mentioned in 1 Peter, specifically on what we are to bring to worship.

Sermon Outline: Everywhere, Everything, All the Time – All That I Am

Sermon – Everywhere, Everything, All the Time: All Of Me (Romans 12:1-13)

Read the text – Romans 12:1-13

In the sermon series, ‘Everywhere, Everything, All the time’, Lower Mountains Anglican Church explores what it means to worship God. In this sermon, Dave Swan tells how worship is more than just church on Sundays. We are to worship God with everything we are, and everything we do.

Sermon – Listening and Speaking to God: Prayer – Believe (John 17:20-26)

Read the text – John 17:20-26

Who am I? We can have many answers to this, most of which we make ourselves or garner from those around us. In this sermon on ‘Speaking to God’, David Swan argues that the answer is who we are in Christ, and is shown in Jesus’ prayer in John 17. Listen to how we’re supposed to relate to God, each other and ourselves in Belief in the One that was sent.

Sermon – Listening and Speaking to God: Prayer – Mission (John 17:6-19)

Read the text – John 17:6-19

In this sermon of the sermon series ‘Speaking to God’, Dave Swan speaks on our mission to show the world The Good News. He also looks into the delicate question on who is capable of spreading the Good News, and those who feel they do not know enough. Find out what Jesus prayed in John 17 discussing these points.

Sermon – Clash of Kingdoms: Warnings from the King (Matthew 23:1-39)

Read the text – Matthew 23:1-39

In this sermon series, ‘Clash of Kingdoms’, our ministers walked through conversations between Jesus and the people of Israel, talking about the coming Kingdom and how it would change our lives. This time, David Swan talks on Jesus’ criticism of the Pharisees, with a somber warning for hypocrites and hope still for Kingdom of God.

Sermon – Clash of Kingdoms: The King is here (Matthew 20:29-21:27)

Read the text Matthew 20:29-21:27

Jesus reveals himself as the Son of David. The crowds acknowledge his identity, while Jerusalem’s leadership resist this revelation. How do we respond? Dave Swan explores the identity of Jesus, encouraging us to not resist the revelation about who he is.