Sermons by Luke Crowter (Page 27)
The Royal Son (Matt 1v1-17)
The opening to Matthew’s good news seems like an anticlimax… but he then connects the dots to complete a beautiful picture. Jesus is the man at the centre of God’s good news plan. He’s the… Blessing Bringer Royal Ruler Exile Ender It’s a blockbuster start to the good news of God gathering and growing His Royal Family around His Royal…
Archippus (Col 4v17)
All followers of Jesus need the encouragement to “be a completer.” The Lord Jesus has given us work to do… It’s work Given by the Lord All about the Lord Modelled by the Lord Just like a marathon runner, things can seem tiring, uncomfortable and slow, and so we need each other as reminders that it’s the Lord Christ we’re serving, just…
John Mark (2 Tim 4v11)
The Lord Jesus has a use for failures. When you fail; Don’t hide away your failures Don’t shy away from service John Mark’s encouraging example shows that spectacular failures can be spectacularly used; God’s grace is bigger than any of our failures.
Demas (2 Tim 4v10)
How can we endure to the end even through hardship? The example of Demas is a warning to us. The danger: loving THIS WORLD The solution: loving THAT DAY If we are going to endure, like Paul, like Jesus, then we need to have the right perspective…
Who do you say that I am? (Mark 8v29)
Who is Jesus? Everyone has an opinion. But unless we see clearly the identity of Jesus, there is no hope for our souls. Who is Jesus? Someone who fixes what’s broken Someone who’s broken to fix It’s crucial that we see both halves clearly, as it’s the path we’re called to follow…
Silas (Acts 15,16,18)
Silas was happy to be twenty feet from stardom, out of the limelight for the sake of the spread and preservation of the gospel. Willing Workers are willing to Be Sent Suffer Serve But it’s only as we see Jesus’ service of US that we can ever truly serve Him…
How to ask (Luke 11v5-13)
How should we approach God in prayer? Jesus encourages us to Be Bold Beggars of a Generous Giver Asking gets answers. As we pray how Jesus teaches us to pray, we can boldly approach the throne of grace, because of who we come through and because of who we come to. Be bold to the max!
What to ask first
Back in the school of asking, Jesus teaches us to be pancake pray-ers. When we think about asking, it’s normally all about ME. Jesus teaches to get first things first and flip our asking upside down. The priorities of prayer are that God would be… Honoured as Holy Obeyed as King As we become pancake prayers it will change how we ask and what we ask for…
Who we ask
Through Jesus the Son, His disciples have a family relationship with the God of the Universe. They call Him: “Father.” That means we should; Ask Dependently Ask Confidently If we get a hold of this incredible truth about our relationship with God, it will transform the way we pray…
Asking the Asker how to Ask
Welcome to the School of Asking! Luke 11 encourages us to go back to school. Disciples of Jesus are those who learn from Him. One of the things we need to learn is how to pray – and in the Lord’s Prayer, praying is asking. At the School of Asking we… Learn how to ask Learn from the best Let’s have the humility to ask the Master Asker: “Lord,…