An archive of teaching talks (sermons) for
Festivals & Special Occasions
Click here to listen to Robin's Easter 2007 talk, 'Because He Lives...' - Where we saw that, through the resurrection we have new birth and a living hope. Robin explored in 1Peter, these two consequences of Jesus rising from the dead, looking at some of the implications of the new birth; and what we should be looking forward to when Jesus returns..
Click here to listen to Robin's Pentecost 2007 talk, 'Eating The Honey' - Being Pentecost, Robin shared some of the prophecies that had been brought at the Prayer and Fasting leaders' event the previous week - Words which encouraged us to keep drinking of the Holy Spirit and live a life dependent upon Him.
Click here to listen to this special talk that Robin gave prior to our day of prayer, entitled, 'Fighting The Battle', in which he outlined our spiritual battle as it's described in Ephesians: and how we need to learn to rest in Christ's victory first, then learn to "walk the walk". Paul focuses on Grace, Purpose, Unity, Holiness, Humility and Submission as being the areas in which our enemy is likely to attack us. The armour of God represents the right attitudes which will protect us in these areas.
The Lord's Prayer - Murray Moreton
No Man Can Serve Two Masters - Paul Watson
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Click here to listen to this talk which was taken from Matt 6:5-13, in which Murray explored a little of how Jesus told us not to pray; then went on to explain how the Lord's Prayer is a model of prayer which introduces us to intimacy with the Father.
Click here to listen to this talk in which Paul shared how real this scripture had become to him in his own experience, as he started to follow Jesus.
Click here to listen to this talk in which Robin reminded us of the meaning of Communion by looking at it from the point of view of Past, Present, and Future; and went on to look at ways we can make it more meaningful. Click here to read a full text of this talk (web page), Easter 2008: John 20:1-9 & Matthew 28:11-15: Reactions To The Resurrection" - Robin Hawkins
Click here to listen to this talk in which Robin explored the reactions of Caiaphas, Peter, & John to Jesus' resurrection.Principally, Caiaphas thought he was too good, Peter thought he was too bad, and John simply believed.
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Baptism Service - 29th June 2008: "Seeing The Light" - Julie Hawkins
Click here to listen to this talk in which Julie used the analogy of light to describe conversion, and related it to her own testimony of how she came to Christ. She reminded us of how Jesus described Himself as the Light of the World. But she went on with a challenge to us as Believers that when God's light starts to shine in our lives, it reveals a lot of sin that had, before that, been concealed. Thus there comes with the light, an awareness of sin, and the need and desire to change..
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How to listen to these recordings
HGC87 ~ Hickson Compact Group 87
Distance from Earth = 400 million light years
Approx. Distance across picture = 450,000 light years
And their expanse is declaring the work of His hands. Psalm 19:1