HOME AND AWAY (Ruth 1:6-22)

Bysiteadmin March 1, 2020March 1, 2020

1. A WRONG TURN (1-5)

From Bethlehem to Moab

2. A U-TURN (6-18)

Death, grief, emptiness and loyalty

3. A RETURN (19-22)

Back to the land of covenant promise

PEOPLE JESUS MET: 3. THE OUTCAST (John 4:1-30)

Bysiteadmin June 28, 2015June 29, 2015

1. HER SADNESS! (v1-9) Rejected, lonely, empty & thirsty 2. HER SECRETS! (v10-19) “…you have had five husbands..” 3. HER SAVIOUR! (v20-30) Sought her, taught her & brought her to faith ***SERMONTO FOLLOW

JESUS IS THE ANSWER! (Colossians 2:8-23)

Bysiteadmin February 7, 2016February 8, 2016

TO: 1) ELITISM! (v8-10) Don’t be kidnapped by HUMAN philosophy & human tradition. You are complete in Christ 2) RITUALISM! (v11-15) It is not circumcision that matters but union with Christ 3) LEGALISM! (v16-17) Don’t let anyone pass judgement on you. You don’t need the shadow, you have the substance – Christ …

REAL HOPE FOR REAL LIVES 8. FRIENDSHIP (1 Sam 18:1-5, 19:1-7, 23:15-18)

Bysiteadmin November 6, 2016November 8, 2016

1. The MODEL of FRIENDSHIP David and Jonathan – soul mates, standing together, strengthening one-another in God 2. The MUSTS of FRIENDSHIP All-inclusive Intentional Humble, Accountable, Relational, Dependable 3. The MASTER of FRIENDSHIP Jesus – laying down His life for His friends

“I AM THE GOOD SHEPHERD” (John 10:11-21)

Bysiteadmin August 16, 2015August 20, 2015

1. AN EXPLICIT CLAIM a) Its Context (Ezekiel 34) The failed shepherds of Israel God’s promise to be the shepherd b) Its Content (John 10:11) I am THE shepherd, the GOOD ONE 2. AN EXTENDED COMPARISON a) Sacrifice The “hired hand” (John 10: 12,13) : runs away, doesn’t care vs Good Shepherd: “lays down His…

LIFE AS IT WAS MEANT TO BE LIVED THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT – 18 THE BINARY CHOICE (Matt 7:24-29)

Bysiteadmin September 3, 2017September 4, 2017

1. THE REACTION OF THOSE LISTENING TO THE WORDS OF JESUS There are only two ways to react to what Jesus said: a) You can believe and obey His words b) You can ignore His words and suffer the consequences There is no middle ground. It is either one or the other. 2. THE REASON…

THE HOUSEHOLD OF GOD 9. Paul’s Personnel Policy (1 Tim 5:17 – 6:2)

Bysiteadmin November 12, 2017November 20, 2017

1. Elders’ Pay Policy (5:17-18) Respect and Remuneration 2. Elders’ Disciplinary Policy (5:19-21) Avoid the Frivolous; Address the Serious 3. Elders’ Recruitment Policy (5:22-25) Don’t go on Instinct, go on Godly Insight 4. Workplace Behaviour Policy (6:1-2) Respect your Boss because your Lord’s reputation is at stake (v1) Don’t take Liberties; Show your Love (v2)