Recent Sermons https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za no en-us ℗ & © 2024 Heritage Baptist Church, Johannesburg Sermons from Heritage Baptist Church, Johannesburg Heritage Baptist Church, Johannesburg Heritage Baptist Church exists by the grace of God and for the glory of God, which is the ultimate purpose of all our activities. We seek to glorify the God of Scripture by promoting His worship, edifying and equipping the saints, evangelizing the nations, planting and strengthening churches, calling other assemblies to biblical faithfulness and purity, encouraging biblical fellowship among believers and ministering to the needy, thus proclaiming and defending God’s perfect law and glorious gospel of grace throughout the world. Heritage Baptist Church exists by the grace of God and for the glory of God, which is the ultimate purpose of all our activities. We seek to glorify the God of Scripture by promoting His worship, edifying and equipping the saints, evangelizing the nations, planting and strengthening churches, calling other assemblies to biblical faithfulness and purity, encouraging biblical fellowship among believers and ministering to the needy, thus proclaiming and defending God’s perfect law and glorious gospel of grace throughout the world. Online Team online@heritagebaptist.co.za Near, Far, and Further Away Near, Far, and Further Away https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-03-10/near-far-and-further-away This Lord’s Day, we will see three groups of people who are at different proximities to the Kingdom of heaven. In the stories of Apollos, the Ephesian Twelve and the sons of Sceva, we will see how grace and fear have an important place in discipleship. This Lord’s Day, we will see three groups of people who are at different proximities to the Kingdom of heaven. In the stories of Apollos, the Ephesian Twelve and the sons of Sceva, we will see how grace and fear have an important place in discipleship. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-03-10/1024/near-far-and-further-away Sun, 10 Mar 2024 11:30:00 +0100 Humbled but Hopeful, Afraid but Supported Humbled but Hopeful, Afraid but Supported https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-03-10/humbled-but-hopeful-afraid-but-supported This Lord's Day evening service we continued in the book of Esther. This Lord's Day evening service we continued in the book of Esther. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-03-10/1025/humbled-but-hopeful-afraid-but-supported Sun, 10 Mar 2024 11:30:00 +0100 The Innocents The Innocents https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-03-03/the-innocents In both Corinth and Ephesus, Paul is unjustly accused and summarily vindicated. What we learn from these episodes is that Christianity is not a religion of political upheaval but rather that of internal change. In both Corinth and Ephesus, Paul is unjustly accused and summarily vindicated. What we learn from these episodes is that Christianity is not a religion of political upheaval but rather that of internal change. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-03-03/1022/the-innocents Sun, 3 Mar 2024 11:30:00 +0100 We All Have Enemies We All Have Enemies https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-03-03/we-all-have-enemies In this evening's sermon, we considered Esther Chapter 3, paying attention to the pride in our hearts, the enemy that is at work, and the greater King Who protects His people. In this evening's sermon, we considered Esther Chapter 3, paying attention to the pride in our hearts, the enemy that is at work, and the greater King Who protects His people. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-03-03/1023/we-all-have-enemies Sun, 3 Mar 2024 11:30:00 +0100 When Faithfulness Is Exhausting When Faithfulness Is Exhausting https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-25/when-faithfulness-is-exhausting What do you need in moments when in trying to be faithful, you find opposition and trial? The Apostle Paul finds himself opposed and exhausted and the Lord speaks to him an encouraging word. What do you need in moments when in trying to be faithful, you find opposition and trial? The Apostle Paul finds himself opposed and exhausted and the Lord speaks to him an encouraging word. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-25/1020/when-faithfulness-is-exhausting Sun, 25 Feb 2024 11:30:00 +0100 The Man Who Saved the King The Man Who Saved the King https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-25/the-man-who-saved-the-king When faced with tough decisions as a Christian in the world, we'll see the importance of holding fast to God's Word, remembering the sovereignty of God, and how He rewards His children for their obedience. When faced with tough decisions as a Christian in the world, we'll see the importance of holding fast to God's Word, remembering the sovereignty of God, and how He rewards His children for their obedience. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-25/1021/the-man-who-saved-the-king Sun, 25 Feb 2024 11:30:00 +0100 New Characters, Same Mission: Priscilla and Aquila New Characters, Same Mission: Priscilla and Aquila https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-18/new-characters-same-mission-priscilla-and-aquila What should be the aim of life for married couples? What are priorities for marital joy? As we resume our series in Acts, we will meet new characters, among which is a powerful couple that by their example has a lot to teach us regarding living a purposeful marital life. What should be the aim of life for married couples? What are priorities for marital joy? As we resume our series in Acts, we will meet new characters, among which is a powerful couple that by their example has a lot to teach us regarding living a purposeful marital life. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-18/1018/new-characters-same-mission-priscilla-and-aquila Sun, 18 Feb 2024 11:30:00 +0100 Winning Favour in a Foreign Land Winning Favour in a Foreign Land https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-18/winning-favour-in-a-foreign-land This Sunday Evening we'll meet Esther and Mordecai and see that even in the midst of a foreign land filled with much ignorance and iniquity, the Lord is at work to fulfill His redemptive purposes. This Sunday Evening we'll meet Esther and Mordecai and see that even in the midst of a foreign land filled with much ignorance and iniquity, the Lord is at work to fulfill His redemptive purposes. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-18/1019/winning-favour-in-a-foreign-land Sun, 18 Feb 2024 11:30:00 +0100 Shepherding the Flock Shepherding the Flock https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-11/shepherding-the-flock This Lord's Day we consider the work of a pastor as we ordain new elders in the church. This Lord's Day we consider the work of a pastor as we ordain new elders in the church. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-11/1017/shepherding-the-flock Sun, 11 Feb 2024 11:30:00 +0100 The Director of Our Hearts The Director of Our Hearts https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-04/the-director-of-our-hearts This Sunday we conclude our short series In Thessalonians with a pastoral prayer from Paul for the hearts of the Lord’s people. In this prayer, we see what we need and what we ought also to pray for as we await the coming of the Lord.. This Sunday we conclude our short series In Thessalonians with a pastoral prayer from Paul for the hearts of the Lord’s people. In this prayer, we see what we need and what we ought also to pray for as we await the coming of the Lord.. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-04/1015/the-director-of-our-hearts Sun, 4 Feb 2024 11:30:00 +0100 Three Banquets and a Spectacular Refusal Three Banquets and a Spectacular Refusal https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-04/three-banquets-and-a-spectacular-refusal https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-02-04/1016/three-banquets-and-a-spectacular-refusal Sun, 4 Feb 2024 11:30:00 +0100 Nothing Really Has Changed Nothing Really Has Changed https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-01-28/nothing-really-has-changed There are many events in personal life and in church life that can lead us to be shaken and alarmed. This Sunday we begin a new and short series in the book of 2nd Thessalonians where we will examine what Paul says to a church that was alarmed, and glean what that means for us. There are many events in personal life and in church life that can lead us to be shaken and alarmed. This Sunday we begin a new and short series in the book of 2nd Thessalonians where we will examine what Paul says to a church that was alarmed, and glean what that means for us. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-01-28/1014/nothing-really-has-changed Sun, 28 Jan 2024 11:30:00 +0100 To Those Dearly Loved in Heaven To Those Dearly Loved in Heaven https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-01-21/to-those-dearly-loved-in-heaven There are many events in personal life and in church life that can lead us to be shaken and alarmed. This Sunday we begin a new and short series in the book of 2nd Thessalonians where we will examine what Paul says to a church that was alarmed, and glean what that means for us. There are many events in personal life and in church life that can lead us to be shaken and alarmed. This Sunday we begin a new and short series in the book of 2nd Thessalonians where we will examine what Paul says to a church that was alarmed, and glean what that means for us. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-01-21/1013/to-those-dearly-loved-in-heaven Sun, 21 Jan 2024 11:30:00 +0100 Where Is Your Ultimate Confidence? Where Is Your Ultimate Confidence? https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-01-14/where-is-your-ultimate-confidence “Where is your ultimate confidence? In an age of many uncertainties, where the future is not obvious, our bearings can become blurred! David in Psalm 16 shows us his ultimate confidence, in the God who he knows to be his Lord, and in so doing sets an example for us to walk in”. “Where is your ultimate confidence? In an age of many uncertainties, where the future is not obvious, our bearings can become blurred! David in Psalm 16 shows us his ultimate confidence, in the God who he knows to be his Lord, and in so doing sets an example for us to walk in”. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-01-14/1012/where-is-your-ultimate-confidence Sun, 14 Jan 2024 11:30:00 +0100 When Fear Strikes When Fear Strikes https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-01-07/when-fear-strikes What are the biblical truths we have to remind ourselves of, during times of trials and testing in order to stand firm? This Sunday we consider a Psalm of David that shows us how David dealt with turbulent times in his life. What are the biblical truths we have to remind ourselves of, during times of trials and testing in order to stand firm? This Sunday we consider a Psalm of David that shows us how David dealt with turbulent times in his life. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2024-01-07/1011/when-fear-strikes Sun, 7 Jan 2024 11:30:00 +0100 The Big Story The Big Story https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-12-31/the-big-story The story of the Incarnation is the Big story of God’s faithfulness to his promises and the Big story that we can participate in by faith in this promise keeping God. The story of the Incarnation is the Big story of God’s faithfulness to his promises and the Big story that we can participate in by faith in this promise keeping God. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-12-31/1010/the-big-story Sun, 31 Dec 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Why Was Jesus Born? To Die For Us Why Was Jesus Born? To Die For Us https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-12-24/why-was-jesus-born-to-die-for-us This Christmas eve will consider the last reason why Christ was born: He came to die. We will explore in His own words what was the meaning and purpose of his death. This Christmas eve will consider the last reason why Christ was born: He came to die. We will explore in His own words what was the meaning and purpose of his death. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-12-24/1009/why-was-jesus-born-to-die-for-us Sun, 24 Dec 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Why Was Jesus Born? To Deliver Us Why Was Jesus Born? To Deliver Us https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-12-17/why-was-jesus-born-to-deliver-us This Lord’s Day, we learn about the power and effects of Satan as well the glorious truth that Jesus Christ has come to destroy the works of the devil. This Lord’s Day, we learn about the power and effects of Satan as well the glorious truth that Jesus Christ has come to destroy the works of the devil. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-12-17/1008/why-was-jesus-born-to-deliver-us Sun, 17 Dec 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Why Was Jesus Born? To Free Us Why Was Jesus Born? To Free Us https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-12-10/why-was-jesus-born-to-free-us This Lord’s Day we see how Christ came to liberate men and women from the enslaving power of sin. This Lord’s Day we see how Christ came to liberate men and women from the enslaving power of sin. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-12-10/1007/why-was-jesus-born-to-free-us Sun, 10 Dec 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Why Was Jesus Born? To Find Us Why Was Jesus Born? To Find Us https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-12-03/why-was-jesus-born-to-find-us This Sunday marks the start of a four week Advent Series culminating in our Christmas Service on the 24th of December. This will be an especially evangelistic series so please invite friends and family. The theme is, ‘Why Was Jesus Born?’ This Lord’s Day we see that Christ came to find us in our lostness and our ignorance. This Sunday marks the start of a four week Advent Series culminating in our Christmas Service on the 24th of December. This will be an especially evangelistic series so please invite friends and family. The theme is, ‘Why Was Jesus Born?’ This Lord’s Day we see that Christ came to find us in our lostness and our ignorance. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-12-03/1006/why-was-jesus-born-to-find-us Sun, 3 Dec 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Restorer The Restorer https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-26/the-restorer After Peter’s spectacular failure in denying the Lord three times, the Lord Jesus restores him before the disciples. This Lord’s Day, we will examine this restoration and see what it reveals to us about God’s grand work in the world in and in us. After Peter’s spectacular failure in denying the Lord three times, the Lord Jesus restores him before the disciples. This Lord’s Day, we will examine this restoration and see what it reveals to us about God’s grand work in the world in and in us. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-26/1005/the-restorer Sun, 26 Nov 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Secret of a Healthy Church The Secret of a Healthy Church https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-19/the-secret-of-a-healthy-church In this sermon we will see that a healthy church has to have both sound doctrine and godly living. The key to both is Christ. In this sermon we will see that a healthy church has to have both sound doctrine and godly living. The key to both is Christ. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-19/1004/the-secret-of-a-healthy-church Sun, 19 Nov 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Fallacies About God Fallacies About God https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-12/fallacies-about-god It has been said that what one thinks about God is the most important thing about a person. In this sermon we consider Paul’s evangelism to Athenians who have varied and incorrect ideas about God. It has been said that what one thinks about God is the most important thing about a person. In this sermon we consider Paul’s evangelism to Athenians who have varied and incorrect ideas about God. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-12/1002/fallacies-about-god Sun, 12 Nov 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Who Is the Blessed Man? Who Is the Blessed Man? https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-12/who-is-the-blessed-man In this sermon we consider what it truly means to be blessed by God and also what the requirements are for one to be blessed by God. In this sermon we consider what it truly means to be blessed by God and also what the requirements are for one to be blessed by God. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-12/1003/who-is-the-blessed-man Sun, 12 Nov 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Two Sons The Two Sons https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-05/the-two-sons A look at one of the most famous and well known parables in the scriptures, that of the Prodigal Son. A look at one of the most famous and well known parables in the scriptures, that of the Prodigal Son. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-05/1000/the-two-sons Sun, 5 Nov 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Excellent Contemplations Excellent Contemplations https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-05/excellent-contemplations The end of the year provides a time of reflection on how the year has been. In this sermon we will consider those contemplations that are excellent and glorifying to the Lord. The end of the year provides a time of reflection on how the year has been. In this sermon we will consider those contemplations that are excellent and glorifying to the Lord. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-11-05/1001/excellent-contemplations Sun, 5 Nov 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Ignorant, the Noble, and the Curious The Ignorant, the Noble, and the Curious https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-29/the-ignorant-the-noble-and-the-curious Our attitude when faced with a correction in our understanding of God’s Word reveals much about us. In this sermon we consider two of the three groups where the Gospel arrived in Acts 17 and what we can learn from their responses. Our attitude when faced with a correction in our understanding of God’s Word reveals much about us. In this sermon we consider two of the three groups where the Gospel arrived in Acts 17 and what we can learn from their responses. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-29/999/the-ignorant-the-noble-and-the-curious Sun, 29 Oct 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Lessons From the Gospel’s Arrival In Europe Lessons From the Gospel’s Arrival In Europe https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-22/lessons-from-the-gospel-s-arrival-in-europe As Paul and Silas set out on the second missionary journey, they encounter a number of different people and challenges in the proclamation of the gospel. As Paul and Silas set out on the second missionary journey, they encounter a number of different people and challenges in the proclamation of the gospel. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-22/997/lessons-from-the-gospel-s-arrival-in-europe Sun, 22 Oct 2023 11:30:00 +0100 To the Lord We Lift Up Our Souls To the Lord We Lift Up Our Souls https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-22/to-the-lord-we-lift-up-our-souls The Christian life is one characterised by trust and dependence on God. In Psalm 25, through David, we see an example of the Christian’s posture of trust in God and how we ought to depend on the Lord for all things that pertain to life and godliness. The Christian life is one characterised by trust and dependence on God. In Psalm 25, through David, we see an example of the Christian’s posture of trust in God and how we ought to depend on the Lord for all things that pertain to life and godliness. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-22/998/to-the-lord-we-lift-up-our-souls Sun, 22 Oct 2023 11:30:00 +0100 A Sharp Disagreement A Sharp Disagreement https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-15/a-sharp-disagreement Paul and Barnabas have a serious disagreement that causes a lasting shift in the mission to the Gentiles. What can we learn from this clash of godly and mature men? Paul and Barnabas have a serious disagreement that causes a lasting shift in the mission to the Gentiles. What can we learn from this clash of godly and mature men? https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-15/995/a-sharp-disagreement Sun, 15 Oct 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Jerusalem Council The Jerusalem Council https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-08/the-jerusalem-council In this sermon we will see how foundational Christian doctrine was settled in the early church. In this sermon we will see how foundational Christian doctrine was settled in the early church. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-08/993/the-jerusalem-council Sun, 8 Oct 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Last Word on the Sermon on the Mount The Last Word on the Sermon on the Mount https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-08/the-last-word-on-the-sermon-on-the-mount The Lord Jesus closes the sermon on the mount by assuring us that His words are the solid rock to build our lives upon. The Lord Jesus closes the sermon on the mount by assuring us that His words are the solid rock to build our lives upon. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-08/994/the-last-word-on-the-sermon-on-the-mount Sun, 8 Oct 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Deities or Servants? Deities or Servants? https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-01/deities-or-servants For what purpose does the Holy Spirit empower us to do amazing Gospel works? In this sermon we see Paul and Barnabas show us by example that we are empowered to serve and not to be worshipped. For what purpose does the Holy Spirit empower us to do amazing Gospel works? In this sermon we see Paul and Barnabas show us by example that we are empowered to serve and not to be worshipped. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-10-01/992/deities-or-servants Sun, 1 Oct 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Gospel Rejection in the First Missionary Journey Gospel Rejection in the First Missionary Journey https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-24/gospel-rejection-in-the-first-missionary-journey As Saul and Barnabas are sent out from Antioch, one group constantly rejects their message wherever they go. Join us this Lord’s Day as we consider why people reject the Gospel and how the first missionaries responded. As Saul and Barnabas are sent out from Antioch, one group constantly rejects their message wherever they go. Join us this Lord’s Day as we consider why people reject the Gospel and how the first missionaries responded. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-24/990/gospel-rejection-in-the-first-missionary-journey Sun, 24 Sep 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Christians Who Don’t Know Christ Christians Who Don’t Know Christ https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-24/christians-who-don-t-know-christ This Sunday evening we will look at some of the most disturbing verses in the whole Bible. Jesus teaches that there will be some on Judgement Day who are shocked to discover that they are not truly saved. Join us to find out what the marks of a true believer are. This Sunday evening we will look at some of the most disturbing verses in the whole Bible. Jesus teaches that there will be some on Judgement Day who are shocked to discover that they are not truly saved. Join us to find out what the marks of a true believer are. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-24/991/christians-who-don-t-know-christ Sun, 24 Sep 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Mixed Kings Mixed Kings https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-17/mixed-kings As we finish our journey through Chronicles, we study the lives of the kings who were both good and bad. Some started well but ended badly, while others started badly but ended well. Some even fell near the end but got back up again and ended well. What will be the record of your life? As we finish our journey through Chronicles, we study the lives of the kings who were both good and bad. Some started well but ended badly, while others started badly but ended well. Some even fell near the end but got back up again and ended well. What will be the record of your life? https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-17/988/mixed-kings Sun, 17 Sep 2023 11:30:00 +0100 False Prophets in Recognisable Disguise False Prophets in Recognisable Disguise https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-17/false-prophets-in-recognisable-disguise The Lord Jesus warns the church that there will be false prophets who will try to disguise themselves but they will be recognisable. Tune in as we discuss false teachers and their nature. The Lord Jesus warns the church that there will be false prophets who will try to disguise themselves but they will be recognisable. Tune in as we discuss false teachers and their nature. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-17/989/false-prophets-in-recognisable-disguise Sun, 17 Sep 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Good Kings Good Kings https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-10/good-kings We have looked at the lives of the bad kings of Judah. In this sermon we study the kings who sought to obey the Lord. We will examine the influences upon their lives as well as their actions. There is much we can learn from their example as well as their foreshadowing of the King of Kings. We have looked at the lives of the bad kings of Judah. In this sermon we study the kings who sought to obey the Lord. We will examine the influences upon their lives as well as their actions. There is much we can learn from their example as well as their foreshadowing of the King of Kings. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-10/986/good-kings Sun, 10 Sep 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Gated Communities Gated Communities https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-10/gated-communities Isn’t it bigoted to say that there are only two gates and two ways and that only one way leads to eternal life? Aren’t all religions and viewpoints equally valid? Isn’t the christian life meant to be easy? Hear what Jesus says from the Sermon on the Mount. Isn’t it bigoted to say that there are only two gates and two ways and that only one way leads to eternal life? Aren’t all religions and viewpoints equally valid? Isn’t the christian life meant to be easy? Hear what Jesus says from the Sermon on the Mount. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-10/987/gated-communities Sun, 10 Sep 2023 11:30:00 +0100 How Do We Change? How Do We Change? https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-03/how-do-we-change This Lord’s Day morning we will consider the question of change. In our battle against sin, against shameful habits and desires, how do we change to be more like Christ? How do our affections, will and actions conform to the image of Christ? We will see the answer in Psalm 73. This Lord’s Day morning we will consider the question of change. In our battle against sin, against shameful habits and desires, how do we change to be more like Christ? How do our affections, will and actions conform to the image of Christ? We will see the answer in Psalm 73. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-09-03/985/how-do-we-change Sun, 3 Sep 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Christian’s Struggle With Malice The Christian’s Struggle With Malice https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-27/the-christian-s-struggle-with-malice What is it that causes us to treat each other unlovingly? Among the many answers, the New Testament writers want us to be aware of all malice in our hearts and how it causes us to hurt others. This Lord’s Day we will consider malice in the heart and the Lord’s solution. What is it that causes us to treat each other unlovingly? Among the many answers, the New Testament writers want us to be aware of all malice in our hearts and how it causes us to hurt others. This Lord’s Day we will consider malice in the heart and the Lord’s solution. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-27/984/the-christian-s-struggle-with-malice Sun, 27 Aug 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Bad Kings Bad Kings https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-20/bad-kings In this sermon we examine the lives of the evil kings of Judah. We will learn lessons from their foolishness and see how they point us to Christ by antithesis. In this sermon we examine the lives of the evil kings of Judah. We will learn lessons from their foolishness and see how they point us to Christ by antithesis. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-20/982/bad-kings Sun, 20 Aug 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Prayers Heard and Answered Prayers Heard and Answered https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-20/prayers-heard-and-answered In the sermon on the mount, the Lord Jesus gives us hope for our longing for righteousness. He tells us to ask, seek and knock. We study this promise and its implications for our daily righteousness. In the sermon on the mount, the Lord Jesus gives us hope for our longing for righteousness. He tells us to ask, seek and knock. We study this promise and its implications for our daily righteousness. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-20/983/prayers-heard-and-answered Sun, 20 Aug 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Life of Solomon The Life of Solomon https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-13/the-life-of-solomon In this sermon we conclude the Chronicler's record of Solomon’s life. We will see God’s faithfulness but also learn to be on guard against the sin that is always lurking whenever blessing comes our way. In this sermon we conclude the Chronicler's record of Solomon’s life. We will see God’s faithfulness but also learn to be on guard against the sin that is always lurking whenever blessing comes our way. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-13/980/the-life-of-solomon Sun, 13 Aug 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Judgemental Christians Judgemental Christians https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-13/judgemental-christians This evening we will continue our study of The Sermon on The Mount, where we'll see how the Christian ought to think about judging, and we'll receive the Lord's instruction in removing the speck from our brother's eye. This evening we will continue our study of The Sermon on The Mount, where we'll see how the Christian ought to think about judging, and we'll receive the Lord's instruction in removing the speck from our brother's eye. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-13/981/judgemental-christians Sun, 13 Aug 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Love, Presence and Repentance Love, Presence and Repentance https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-06/love-presence-and-repentance What would it look like if God were to manifest Himself in a special way in a community or in an individual’s life? What signs would there be? This Lord’s Day we will study the account of the dedication of the Temple and see what markers we should be looking for. What would it look like if God were to manifest Himself in a special way in a community or in an individual’s life? What signs would there be? This Lord’s Day we will study the account of the dedication of the Temple and see what markers we should be looking for. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-06/978/love-presence-and-repentance Sun, 6 Aug 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Birds, Lilies, Grass and Anxiety Birds, Lilies, Grass and Anxiety https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-06/birds-lilies-grass-and-anxiety What are we to do with our worries and anxieties regarding the future? In the sermon on the mount, the Lord Jesus calls us to look at nature and see how the Lord cares for it. What are we to do with our worries and anxieties regarding the future? In the sermon on the mount, the Lord Jesus calls us to look at nature and see how the Lord cares for it. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-08-06/979/birds-lilies-grass-and-anxiety Sun, 6 Aug 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Christ, the Ultimate Eye Specialist Christ, the Ultimate Eye Specialist https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-23/christ-the-ultimate-eye-specialist All of us, as a result of the fall, are born with spiritual blindness. Jesus came as the true spiritual eye surgeon who heals us of our spiritual blindness and makes us see and treasure Him! All of us, as a result of the fall, are born with spiritual blindness. Jesus came as the true spiritual eye surgeon who heals us of our spiritual blindness and makes us see and treasure Him! https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-23/976/christ-the-ultimate-eye-specialist Sun, 23 Jul 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Approved Fasting Approved Fasting https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-16/approved-fasting In His discussion on fasting in the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord tells us the kind of fast that is approved in heaven. In His discussion on fasting in the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord tells us the kind of fast that is approved in heaven. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-16/977/approved-fasting Sun, 16 Jul 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Solomon's Prayer Solomon's Prayer https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-09/solomons-prayer This week we look at Solomon’s great prayer for wisdom and see how our longing for wisdom is fulfilled in Jesus Christ. This week we look at Solomon’s great prayer for wisdom and see how our longing for wisdom is fulfilled in Jesus Christ. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-09/974/solomons-prayer Sun, 9 Jul 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Jesus on Prayer Jesus on Prayer https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-09/jesus-on-prayer The Lord Jesus teaches His disciples how to pray. In the Lord’s prayer we are reminded of our covenant relationship with the Lord, what is most important for us to be meditating on and what we know the Lord cares about. The Lord Jesus teaches His disciples how to pray. In the Lord’s prayer we are reminded of our covenant relationship with the Lord, what is most important for us to be meditating on and what we know the Lord cares about. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-09/975/jesus-on-prayer Sun, 9 Jul 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Freewill Giving Freewill Giving https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-02/freewill-giving As we reach the end of 1 Chronicles and of David’s life we see the beauty of joyful, generous, freewill, giving to God’s Kingdom. In an age of selfishness and materialism how are we going to imitate such giving? This Sunday we will see what freewill giving is and what motivates it. As we reach the end of 1 Chronicles and of David’s life we see the beauty of joyful, generous, freewill, giving to God’s Kingdom. In an age of selfishness and materialism how are we going to imitate such giving? This Sunday we will see what freewill giving is and what motivates it. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-02/972/freewill-giving Sun, 2 Jul 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Where Do You Want Your Reward to Come From? Where Do You Want Your Reward to Come From? https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-02/where-do-you-want-your-reward-to-come-from “In this portion of the Sermon on the Mount; the Lord Jesus calls us to keep our motives for righteous practices in check, particularity with respect to giving to the needy, and so not risk losing our reward from the Father” “In this portion of the Sermon on the Mount; the Lord Jesus calls us to keep our motives for righteous practices in check, particularity with respect to giving to the needy, and so not risk losing our reward from the Father” https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-07-02/973/where-do-you-want-your-reward-to-come-from Sun, 2 Jul 2023 11:30:00 +0100 A Structured Community A Structured Community https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-18/a-structured-community In this sermon we rejoin our journey through Chronicles. We will see King David’s brilliance as an administrator who brought more structure to Temple worship and Israel as a nation. From his example we will learn the importance of structure for our lives and the church. In this sermon we rejoin our journey through Chronicles. We will see King David’s brilliance as an administrator who brought more structure to Temple worship and Israel as a nation. From his example we will learn the importance of structure for our lives and the church. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-18/970/a-structured-community Sun, 18 Jun 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Eye for an Eye, Tooth for a Tooth Eye for an Eye, Tooth for a Tooth https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-18/eye-for-an-eye-tooth-for-a-tooth In our text, the Lord calls us to lay aside our rights where wisdom permits, for the sake of his kingdom, thus truly being salt and light of the world. In our text, the Lord calls us to lay aside our rights where wisdom permits, for the sake of his kingdom, thus truly being salt and light of the world. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-18/971/eye-for-an-eye-tooth-for-a-tooth Sun, 18 Jun 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Set Apart for Good Works Set Apart for Good Works https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-11/set-apart-for-good-works In the life of every church there comes a time where the church needs to shape its culture and ethos. In our text, the church at Antioch chooses to be a missionary sending church—sacrificing for the advancement of the kingdom. In this sermon we will be challenged as a church to follow the example of this holy church and its attitude. In the life of every church there comes a time where the church needs to shape its culture and ethos. In our text, the church at Antioch chooses to be a missionary sending church—sacrificing for the advancement of the kingdom. In this sermon we will be challenged as a church to follow the example of this holy church and its attitude. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-11/968/set-apart-for-good-works Sun, 11 Jun 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Is Your Word Your Bond? Is Your Word Your Bond? https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-11/is-your-word-your-bond In legalism, people often narrow the law of God so that they can satisfy themselves that they are obedient while living immorally. In this section of the sermon on the mount, the Lord looks at how the command to not swear falsely has been abused to cover evil instead of preventing it. In legalism, people often narrow the law of God so that they can satisfy themselves that they are obedient while living immorally. In this section of the sermon on the mount, the Lord looks at how the command to not swear falsely has been abused to cover evil instead of preventing it. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-11/969/is-your-word-your-bond Sun, 11 Jun 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The King Who Knew Not His Limits The King Who Knew Not His Limits https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-04/the-king-who-knew-not-his-limits Do you often believe that you’re something amazing? Do you suffer from believing your own press? If so, join us this Sunday as we see in Acts 13 what God says and does to those who believe they are something special and do not honour Him. Do you often believe that you’re something amazing? Do you suffer from believing your own press? If so, join us this Sunday as we see in Acts 13 what God says and does to those who believe they are something special and do not honour Him. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-04/966/the-king-who-knew-not-his-limits Sun, 4 Jun 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Jesus and Divorce Jesus and Divorce https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-04/jesus-and-divorce Listen to what the Bible teaches about divorce. Listen to what the Bible teaches about divorce. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-06-04/967/jesus-and-divorce Sun, 4 Jun 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Christians The Christians https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-28/the-christians In Antioch, this newly formed Gentile and Jewish church is given a new name by the world around them—the Christians. Who were these Christians? What were they hoping to achieve? In this sermon we see the hope and practice of the first Church that had both Jews and Gentiles—and how we are to emulate them. In Antioch, this newly formed Gentile and Jewish church is given a new name by the world around them—the Christians. Who were these Christians? What were they hoping to achieve? In this sermon we see the hope and practice of the first Church that had both Jews and Gentiles—and how we are to emulate them. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-28/965/the-christians Sun, 28 May 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Resistors and Conductors Resistors and Conductors https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-21/resistors-and-conductors As word reaches Jerusalem that the Gentiles have recieved the Gospel, we see an accusation levelled at the Apostle Peter. How will Peter respond? And what do we learn about what kind of people we ought to be in hearing of the Lord’s work? We consider the correct response to gospel work. As word reaches Jerusalem that the Gentiles have recieved the Gospel, we see an accusation levelled at the Apostle Peter. How will Peter respond? And what do we learn about what kind of people we ought to be in hearing of the Lord’s work? We consider the correct response to gospel work. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-21/963/resistors-and-conductors Sun, 21 May 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Adultery and All His Friends Adultery and All His Friends https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-21/adultery-and-all-his-friends The Lord Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount teaches that there is much more to adultery than what the Jews thought. And examining this text, we will see that God desires that we fight all unchaste thoughts with seriousness and vitality. The Lord Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount teaches that there is much more to adultery than what the Jews thought. And examining this text, we will see that God desires that we fight all unchaste thoughts with seriousness and vitality. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-21/964/adultery-and-all-his-friends Sun, 21 May 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Shout for Joy Shout for Joy https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-14/shout-for-joy In this sermon we consider Psalm 100. A Psalm that calls all people to come and worship the true and living God. We will see what we are to do when we gather for worship and what our attitude should be. In this sermon we consider Psalm 100. A Psalm that calls all people to come and worship the true and living God. We will see what we are to do when we gather for worship and what our attitude should be. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-14/961/shout-for-joy Sun, 14 May 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Murder and Anger Murder and Anger https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-14/murder-and-anger A teaching on Jesus's words regarding anger and murder A teaching on Jesus's words regarding anger and murder https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-14/962/murder-and-anger Sun, 14 May 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Jesus and the Year of Jubilee Jesus and the Year of Jubilee https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-07/jesus-and-the-year-of-jubilee As we conclude our journey through Leviticus we end with the Sabbath year and the year of Jubilee. These gracious commands of lengthy rest to Israel point us to Christ and our final rest in Him.As we conclude our journey through Leviticus we end with the Sabbath year and the year of Jubilee. These gracious commands of lengthy rest to Israel point us to Christ and our final rest in Him. As we conclude our journey through Leviticus we end with the Sabbath year and the year of Jubilee. These gracious commands of lengthy rest to Israel point us to Christ and our final rest in Him.As we conclude our journey through Leviticus we end with the Sabbath year and the year of Jubilee. These gracious commands of lengthy rest to Israel point us to Christ and our final rest in Him. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-07/959/jesus-and-the-year-of-jubilee Sun, 7 May 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Jesus and the Law Jesus and the Law https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-07/jesus-and-the-law In the sermon on the mount, the Lord Jesus shows that He is the author of the Law of God and that has many implications for how His disciples are to live. In the sermon on the mount, the Lord Jesus shows that He is the author of the Law of God and that has many implications for how His disciples are to live. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-05-07/960/jesus-and-the-law Sun, 7 May 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Jesus and the Feasts Jesus and the Feasts https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-30/jesus-and-the-feasts As Lord of all God called Israel to set aside sacred times to remember what He had done for them and to give them rest. This Sunday morning we will see how these feasts point us to Christ and what they mean for us today. As Lord of all God called Israel to set aside sacred times to remember what He had done for them and to give them rest. This Sunday morning we will see how these feasts point us to Christ and what they mean for us today. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-30/957/jesus-and-the-feasts Sun, 30 Apr 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Salt & Light Salt & Light https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-30/salt-light The Lord calls his people to be salt and light. This Sunday evening we will consider what this means for how we are to live in a world with darkness. The Lord calls his people to be salt and light. This Sunday evening we will consider what this means for how we are to live in a world with darkness. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-30/958/salt-light Sun, 30 Apr 2023 11:30:00 +0100 How to Live When God is Here (Part II) How to Live When God is Here (Part II) https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-23/how-to-live-when-god-is-here-part-ii In these chapters, God sets out what ethical perfection looks like in a community where He is to dwell. We will see that our daily relationships with our families, friends, colleagues and even random strangers has much to do with our distance to God. In these chapters, God sets out what ethical perfection looks like in a community where He is to dwell. We will see that our daily relationships with our families, friends, colleagues and even random strangers has much to do with our distance to God. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-23/956/how-to-live-when-god-is-here-part-ii Sun, 23 Apr 2023 11:30:00 +0100 How to Live When God is Here (Part I) How to Live When God is Here (Part I) https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-16/how-to-live-when-god-is-here-part-i Our desires are often unreasonable, depraved and hostile to the God who saved us. In this sermon we see the life that the Saviour requires of His holy people and we examine our desires in light of the Lord’s perfect law. Our desires are often unreasonable, depraved and hostile to the God who saved us. In this sermon we see the life that the Saviour requires of His holy people and we examine our desires in light of the Lord’s perfect law. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-16/954/how-to-live-when-god-is-here-part-i Sun, 16 Apr 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Sermon on the Mount The Sermon on the Mount https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-16/the-sermon-on-the-mount The Sermon on the Mount is the greatest sermon ever preached. Learn about the setting, context and importance of Jesus' most famous sermon. The Sermon on the Mount is the greatest sermon ever preached. Learn about the setting, context and importance of Jesus' most famous sermon. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-16/955/the-sermon-on-the-mount Sun, 16 Apr 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Leviticus and the Resurrection Leviticus and the Resurrection https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-09/leviticus-and-the-resurrection On what basis did Jesus rise from the dead? Of all the people who die, why does He rise again? Leviticus shows us that the power of His life demanded that He could not stay dead. On what basis did Jesus rise from the dead? Of all the people who die, why does He rise again? Leviticus shows us that the power of His life demanded that He could not stay dead. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-09/953/leviticus-and-the-resurrection Sun, 9 Apr 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Holiness Code The Holiness Code https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-02/the-holiness-code What do animals, the loss of blood, and debilitating diseases all have in common? In Leviticus they teach us much about the nature of God. We consider the various cleansing laws and discover that our God is holy in every way. What do animals, the loss of blood, and debilitating diseases all have in common? In Leviticus they teach us much about the nature of God. We consider the various cleansing laws and discover that our God is holy in every way. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-02/951/the-holiness-code Sun, 2 Apr 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Character Sketch: Job Character Sketch: Job https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-02/character-sketch-job Job, his very name brings thoughts of suffering and loss, but who was this man? We examine his world, learn about his life and character, and see how he points us to the Righteous Sufferer. Job, his very name brings thoughts of suffering and loss, but who was this man? We examine his world, learn about his life and character, and see how he points us to the Righteous Sufferer. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-04-02/952/character-sketch-job Sun, 2 Apr 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Character Sketch: Peter Character Sketch: Peter https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-26/character-sketch-peter Ever said something without thinking or behaved shamefully? This Sunday evening we will look at the Apostle Peter and see that the Lord can change us and use us in powerful ways in spite of our sin and foolishness. Ever said something without thinking or behaved shamefully? This Sunday evening we will look at the Apostle Peter and see that the Lord can change us and use us in powerful ways in spite of our sin and foolishness. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-26/949/character-sketch-peter Sun, 26 Mar 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Levitical Priesthood The Levitical Priesthood https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-26/the-levitical-priesthood As God makes His dwelling place among His people, he ordains the Leviticus Priesthood to attend to worship. In the Levitical priesthood we will see the extent of God’s mercy amid a large distance between Him and His sinful people. As God makes His dwelling place among His people, he ordains the Leviticus Priesthood to attend to worship. In the Levitical priesthood we will see the extent of God’s mercy amid a large distance between Him and His sinful people. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-26/950/the-levitical-priesthood Sun, 26 Mar 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Holy God, Ritual Sacrifices and a Common People Holy God, Ritual Sacrifices and a Common People https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-19/holy-god-ritual-sacrifices-and-a-common-people God saved the Israelites from Egypt and then declared that He will dwell in their midst. But how can this Holy God dwell with such a common people? In this first instalment of our short series in Leviticus we will see the function of Ritual Sacrifices in Leviticus and what they communicate about God, the Israelites, and us. God saved the Israelites from Egypt and then declared that He will dwell in their midst. But how can this Holy God dwell with such a common people? In this first instalment of our short series in Leviticus we will see the function of Ritual Sacrifices in Leviticus and what they communicate about God, the Israelites, and us. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-19/948/holy-god-ritual-sacrifices-and-a-common-people Sun, 19 Mar 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Bulding the Church Bulding the Church https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-12/bulding-the-church This week we see how David lavishly prepares for the building of the Temple and what lessons we can learn from his example as we build the Church This week we see how David lavishly prepares for the building of the Temple and what lessons we can learn from his example as we build the Church https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-12/945/bulding-the-church Sun, 12 Mar 2023 11:30:00 +0100 We Are Not After What We Should Be We Are Not After What We Should Be https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-12/we-are-not-after-what-we-should-be In a conversation with the Jews, the Lord Jesus diagnoses a problem and proposes a solution. As we listen in on this conversation, we hear from the Lord what the True Bread is and how we are to be strengthened. Join us this Sunday evening as we consider from John 6 How Jesus Feeds us. In a conversation with the Jews, the Lord Jesus diagnoses a problem and proposes a solution. As we listen in on this conversation, we hear from the Lord what the True Bread is and how we are to be strengthened. Join us this Sunday evening as we consider from John 6 How Jesus Feeds us. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-12/946/we-are-not-after-what-we-should-be Sun, 12 Mar 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Praising the Lord Praising the Lord https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-05/praising-the-lord Who Is like the Lord Our God? This short hymn of praise celebrates the way in which the great and majestic God who rules over all takes notice of the lowly. Such a God is indeed worthy to be praised by all mankind. Who Is like the Lord Our God? This short hymn of praise celebrates the way in which the great and majestic God who rules over all takes notice of the lowly. Such a God is indeed worthy to be praised by all mankind. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-05/943/praising-the-lord Sun, 5 Mar 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Satan, Smiting and Sacrifice Satan, Smiting and Sacrifice https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-05/satan-smiting-and-sacrifice This Sunday we look at a text that poses many questions to the contemporary reader. Questions regarding temptation, sovereignty and judgement. So come ready to be challenged and changed. This Sunday we look at a text that poses many questions to the contemporary reader. Questions regarding temptation, sovereignty and judgement. So come ready to be challenged and changed. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-03-05/944/satan-smiting-and-sacrifice Sun, 5 Mar 2023 11:30:00 +0100 King David's Victories King David's Victories https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-26/king-davids-victories This Sunday we see the Lord beginning to fulfil His promises by giving David victory over his enemies. We also see that in Christ your life can tell a different story no matter what sins you have committed. This Sunday we see the Lord beginning to fulfil His promises by giving David victory over his enemies. We also see that in Christ your life can tell a different story no matter what sins you have committed. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-26/942/king-davids-victories Sun, 26 Feb 2023 11:30:00 +0100 How to Respond to the Gospel How to Respond to the Gospel https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-19/how-to-respond-to-the-gospel After being told that God would build him a house, rather than the other way around, David responds in heartfelt prayer, giving us an example of how we are to respond to God’s amazing grace to us in Christ. After being told that God would build him a house, rather than the other way around, David responds in heartfelt prayer, giving us an example of how we are to respond to God’s amazing grace to us in Christ. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-19/940/how-to-respond-to-the-gospel Sun, 19 Feb 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Our Secret Weapon Our Secret Weapon https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-19/our-secret-weapon https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-19/941/our-secret-weapon Sun, 19 Feb 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Right House The Right House https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-12/the-right-house This Sunday we resume our series in the Chronicles. We will see the Gospel beautifully portrayed in the life of David and the Establishemnt of an everlasting covenant that finds it's fulfilment in David's greater son, Jesus Christ. This Sunday we resume our series in the Chronicles. We will see the Gospel beautifully portrayed in the life of David and the Establishemnt of an everlasting covenant that finds it's fulfilment in David's greater son, Jesus Christ. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-12/937/the-right-house Sun, 12 Feb 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Great Commission, the Church and You The Great Commission, the Church and You https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-12/the-great-commission-the-church-and-you This month we will be praying for church planting work in our province. Each evening of February our guest preacher will be a church planter sharing a message from the pulpit, as well as updating us on their progress in ministry and how we can be praying for them. Join us on Sunday evenings as we are seek the Lord’s face regarding His work in Gauteng. This month we will be praying for church planting work in our province. Each evening of February our guest preacher will be a church planter sharing a message from the pulpit, as well as updating us on their progress in ministry and how we can be praying for them. Join us on Sunday evenings as we are seek the Lord’s face regarding His work in Gauteng. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-12/938/the-great-commission-the-church-and-you Sun, 12 Feb 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Ladies' Brunch 2023 - Courageous Women Ladies' Brunch 2023 - Courageous Women https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-11/ladies-brunch-2023-courageous-women The Disciplined Woman - Come learn from some of the earliest female disciples of Jesus, as we seek to follow Him faithfully this year. This message was delivered at this year's Ladies' Brunch. The Disciplined Woman - Come learn from some of the earliest female disciples of Jesus, as we seek to follow Him faithfully this year. This message was delivered at this year's Ladies' Brunch. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-11/939/ladies-brunch-2023-courageous-women Sat, 11 Feb 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Ethos of Heritage Baptist Church - Part II The Ethos of Heritage Baptist Church - Part II https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-05/the-ethos-of-heritage-baptist-church-part-ii As we continue our series on the ethos of Heritage we examine the order and content of our Lord's Day service. We will see that the Gospel is embedded in the very structure of our service and that every aspect is taken from the Scriptures. As we continue our series on the ethos of Heritage we examine the order and content of our Lord's Day service. We will see that the Gospel is embedded in the very structure of our service and that every aspect is taken from the Scriptures. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-05/935/the-ethos-of-heritage-baptist-church-part-ii Sun, 5 Feb 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Authority of Our King Over All Things The Authority of Our King Over All Things https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-05/the-authority-of-our-king-over-all-things https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-02-05/936/the-authority-of-our-king-over-all-things Sun, 5 Feb 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Ethos of Heritage Baptist Church - Part I The Ethos of Heritage Baptist Church - Part I https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-01-29/the-ethos-of-heritage-baptist-church-part-i At the commencement of a new year it is a helpful practice for us as a church to remind ourselves of our Mission. Why do we exist? What is our ethos? This sermon is the first in a two part series answering these questions. At the commencement of a new year it is a helpful practice for us as a church to remind ourselves of our Mission. Why do we exist? What is our ethos? This sermon is the first in a two part series answering these questions. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-01-29/934/the-ethos-of-heritage-baptist-church-part-i Sun, 29 Jan 2023 11:30:00 +0100 Biblical Stewardship: Store Your Treasures with God in Heaven Biblical Stewardship: Store Your Treasures with God in Heaven https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-01-22/biblical-stewardship-store-your-treasures-with-god-in-heaven The Lord has entrusted to us riches and earthly belongings; and in The Gospel according to Luke, chapter 12 verses 13 through 34, He describes two contrasting ways to use one’s wealth and possessions, so that you will store up treasures with God in heaven. The Lord has entrusted to us riches and earthly belongings; and in The Gospel according to Luke, chapter 12 verses 13 through 34, He describes two contrasting ways to use one’s wealth and possessions, so that you will store up treasures with God in heaven. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-01-22/933/biblical-stewardship-store-your-treasures-with-god-in-heaven Sun, 22 Jan 2023 11:30:00 +0100 An Ambition for The New Year An Ambition for The New Year https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-01-08/an-ambition-for-the-new-year There are many voices telling us what we should try to be, which leads us to attempt to be too many things all at once. This Lord’s Day we consider the Psalmist’ simple ambition for his life. And that simple, singular ambition should also be ours in Christ. There are many voices telling us what we should try to be, which leads us to attempt to be too many things all at once. This Lord’s Day we consider the Psalmist’ simple ambition for his life. And that simple, singular ambition should also be ours in Christ. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-01-08/931/an-ambition-for-the-new-year Sun, 8 Jan 2023 11:30:00 +0100 A Prayer for the New Year A Prayer for the New Year https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-01-01/a-prayer-for-the-new-year There are many instructive and powerful prayers found in the Scriptures. This Lord's Day we consider a timeless prayer that we all need to bring to the Lord. There are many instructive and powerful prayers found in the Scriptures. This Lord's Day we consider a timeless prayer that we all need to bring to the Lord. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2023-01-01/930/a-prayer-for-the-new-year Sun, 1 Jan 2023 11:30:00 +0100 The Wise Seekers The Wise Seekers https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-12-25/the-wise-seekers As we come to the culmination of our Advent series we will see that all of life is about wisdom and worship. Everyone takes counsel from somewhere and everyone worships something. As we come to the culmination of our Advent series we will see that all of life is about wisdom and worship. Everyone takes counsel from somewhere and everyone worships something. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-12-25/929/the-wise-seekers Sun, 25 Dec 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Joseph & Jesus Joseph & Jesus https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-12-18/joseph-jesus As we continue our advent series in Matthew’s Gospel we will see the effect of the incarnation upon Joseph. The coming of Christ brings disruption, but also deliverance. As we continue our advent series in Matthew’s Gospel we will see the effect of the incarnation upon Joseph. The coming of Christ brings disruption, but also deliverance. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-12-18/928/joseph-jesus Sun, 18 Dec 2022 11:30:00 +0100 The Genealogy of Jesus: Part II The Genealogy of Jesus: Part II https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-12-11/the-genealogy-of-jesus-part-ii As we continue our look at Matthew’s record of Christ’s genealogy we will see that the Gospel lifts up the humble and humbles the self righteous. As we continue our look at Matthew’s record of Christ’s genealogy we will see that the Gospel lifts up the humble and humbles the self righteous. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-12-11/926/the-genealogy-of-jesus-part-ii Sun, 11 Dec 2022 11:30:00 +0100 The Genealogy of Jesus: Part I The Genealogy of Jesus: Part I https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-12-04/the-genealogy-of-jesus-part-i As we commence our build up to Advent we will see that the most unlikely people are a part of Jesus Christ’s ancestry showing that salvation truly is all of grace! As we commence our build up to Advent we will see that the most unlikely people are a part of Jesus Christ’s ancestry showing that salvation truly is all of grace! https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-12-04/927/the-genealogy-of-jesus-part-i Sun, 4 Dec 2022 11:30:00 +0100 The Holy Spirit Arrives at the End of the Earth The Holy Spirit Arrives at the End of the Earth https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-11-20/the-holy-spirit-arrives-at-the-end-of-the-earth Peter’s gospel presentation is interrupted by The Holy Spirit as He seals the Gentiles in the same way the Jewish Christians were sealed. This Lord’s day we consider the arrival of the Holy Spirit at Caesarea—and what it means for us. Peter’s gospel presentation is interrupted by The Holy Spirit as He seals the Gentiles in the same way the Jewish Christians were sealed. This Lord’s day we consider the arrival of the Holy Spirit at Caesarea—and what it means for us. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-11-20/923/the-holy-spirit-arrives-at-the-end-of-the-earth Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Good News of Peace from the Lord of All Good News of Peace from the Lord of All https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-11-13/good-news-of-peace-from-the-lord-of-all Peter declared a message of peace from the One who is the Lord of all. This Lord’s day we will hear the New Testament’s very first direct Gospel presentation to gentiles—and what it means for us. Peter declared a message of peace from the One who is the Lord of all. This Lord’s day we will hear the New Testament’s very first direct Gospel presentation to gentiles—and what it means for us. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-11-13/921/good-news-of-peace-from-the-lord-of-all Sun, 13 Nov 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Pray for Believers Pray for Believers https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-11-13/pray-for-believers How are we to consider those whose faith is shaking, and whose love seems to be growing weak? This evening service we will consider the Jude’s exhortation to have mercy on those who doubt. How are we to consider those whose faith is shaking, and whose love seems to be growing weak? This evening service we will consider the Jude’s exhortation to have mercy on those who doubt. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-11-13/922/pray-for-believers Sun, 13 Nov 2022 11:30:00 +0100 The Meaning and Mystery of Peter’s Vision The Meaning and Mystery of Peter’s Vision https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-11-06/the-meaning-and-mystery-of-peter-s-vision Some men arrive at Joppa while Peter is perplexed at the vision. This Lord’s Day morning we see the Lord reveal the meaning and mystery of the vision to Peter, and to us. Some men arrive at Joppa while Peter is perplexed at the vision. This Lord’s Day morning we see the Lord reveal the meaning and mystery of the vision to Peter, and to us. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-11-06/919/the-meaning-and-mystery-of-peter-s-vision Sun, 6 Nov 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Lies, Deceit and the Christian Lies, Deceit and the Christian https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-11-06/lies-deceit-and-the-christian n speaking about how Christians are to deal with each other, the Apostle Paul highlights that we should not lie to each other. Why is lying such an important sin we should avoid? Join us this evening as we consider the command to not lie to each other, and as we consider ways to obey it. n speaking about how Christians are to deal with each other, the Apostle Paul highlights that we should not lie to each other. Why is lying such an important sin we should avoid? Join us this evening as we consider the command to not lie to each other, and as we consider ways to obey it. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-11-06/920/lies-deceit-and-the-christian Sun, 6 Nov 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Peter’s Vision at the End of the Earth Peter’s Vision at the End of the Earth https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-30/peter-s-vision-at-the-end-of-the-earth The Lord shows a vision to Peter at Joppa, and the vision reveals a disease in Peter. This Lord’s day we will examine this disease and consider the lesson from this episode in the life of the apostle. The Lord shows a vision to Peter at Joppa, and the vision reveals a disease in Peter. This Lord’s day we will examine this disease and consider the lesson from this episode in the life of the apostle. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-30/917/peter-s-vision-at-the-end-of-the-earth Sun, 30 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Out Do One Another In Showing Honour Out Do One Another In Showing Honour https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-30/out-do-one-another-in-showing-honour Amongst the many one another commands, is the command to serve one another. But what motivation and tools does the Lord give us for this calling? Amongst the many one another commands, is the command to serve one another. But what motivation and tools does the Lord give us for this calling? https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-30/918/out-do-one-another-in-showing-honour Sun, 30 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Equipped For Service Equipped For Service https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-23/equipped-for-service Amongst the many one another commands, is the command to serve one another. But what motivation and tools does the Lord give us for this calling? Amongst the many one another commands, is the command to serve one another. But what motivation and tools does the Lord give us for this calling? https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-23/915/equipped-for-service Sun, 23 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0100 There is Strength in Unity There is Strength in Unity https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-23/there-is-strength-in-unity How does one stand in the face of trial and persecution? Peter provides a surprising answer: one stands firmly when walking in unity with the congregation. How does one stand in the face of trial and persecution? Peter provides a surprising answer: one stands firmly when walking in unity with the congregation. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-23/916/there-is-strength-in-unity Sun, 23 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0100 What's Love Got To Do With It What's Love Got To Do With It https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-16/whats-love-got-to-do-with-it Never has the bar of love been raised this high! The Lord Jesus gives us the perfect model of love, and he calls us to do the same towards one another. Join us in the book of John as we learn what it means to love one another. Never has the bar of love been raised this high! The Lord Jesus gives us the perfect model of love, and he calls us to do the same towards one another. Join us in the book of John as we learn what it means to love one another. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-16/914/whats-love-got-to-do-with-it Sun, 16 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Real or Fake Real or Fake https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-15/real-or-fake At some point, most Christians have grappled with the question of assurance of their salvation, especially when their walk is not as it should be. In the letter of 1 John, the Apostle provides us with the tools we can use to get the assurance we need or to be warned if our hope is false. We consider the text this Sunday At some point, most Christians have grappled with the question of assurance of their salvation, especially when their walk is not as it should be. In the letter of 1 John, the Apostle provides us with the tools we can use to get the assurance we need or to be warned if our hope is false. We consider the text this Sunday https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-15/913/real-or-fake Sat, 15 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0100 The Call of Cornelius The Call of Cornelius https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-09/the-call-of-cornelius What kind of person in the covenant community does God remember? In Acts 10 we meet a God fearer whose works and acts of charity are known and well received before God. What kind of person in the covenant community does God remember? In Acts 10 we meet a God fearer whose works and acts of charity are known and well received before God. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-09/911/the-call-of-cornelius Sun, 9 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Building Christians Building Christians https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-09/building-christians In a world of one-upmanship, public humiliation, and pseudo compassion, Christians are to be those who sincerely encourage and build one another up in the most Holy Faith. Come and hear what Scripture teaches on this critical aspect of the Christian life that enables us to endure to the end. In a world of one-upmanship, public humiliation, and pseudo compassion, Christians are to be those who sincerely encourage and build one another up in the most Holy Faith. Come and hear what Scripture teaches on this critical aspect of the Christian life that enables us to endure to the end. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-09/912/building-christians Sun, 9 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Peter on The Road to the End of the Earth Peter on The Road to the End of the Earth https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-02/peter-on-the-road-to-the-end-of-the-earth How does God weave together his plans to guarantee His promises? This Lord’s Day as we see Peter travelling towards to coastlands we will observe the providential hand God working to gather in the nations. How does God weave together his plans to guarantee His promises? This Lord’s Day as we see Peter travelling towards to coastlands we will observe the providential hand God working to gather in the nations. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-02/909/peter-on-the-road-to-the-end-of-the-earth Sun, 2 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Confessing Christians Confessing Christians https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-02/confessing-christians In a culture that forces fake apologies what does true Christian confession look like? This sermon looks at various passages to answer that question and show the freedom and joy there is in walking in the light. In a culture that forces fake apologies what does true Christian confession look like? This sermon looks at various passages to answer that question and show the freedom and joy there is in walking in the light. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-10-02/910/confessing-christians Sun, 2 Oct 2022 11:30:00 +0100 A Persecuted Convert and A Comforted Church A Persecuted Convert and A Comforted Church https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-25/a-persecuted-convert-and-a-comforted-church What are the ideal conditions for the church to grow in grace, be built up and multiply? This Sunday morning we will spend time in the text where we see God bring peace to the church in Judea and the church thrives. What are the ideal conditions for the church to grow in grace, be built up and multiply? This Sunday morning we will spend time in the text where we see God bring peace to the church in Judea and the church thrives. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-25/907/a-persecuted-convert-and-a-comforted-church Sun, 25 Sep 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Forgiving Christians Forgiving Christians https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-25/forgiving-christians Forgiveness is perhaps one of the hardest virtues to practice based on the number of times it is mentioned in the New Testament and the radical consequences for those who refuse to forgive, even though they are the ones who have been wronged. Come and learn the importance of forgiving one another and also where to find the strength to do it. Forgiveness is perhaps one of the hardest virtues to practice based on the number of times it is mentioned in the New Testament and the radical consequences for those who refuse to forgive, even though they are the ones who have been wronged. Come and learn the importance of forgiving one another and also where to find the strength to do it. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-25/908/forgiving-christians Sun, 25 Sep 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Jesus' Conditions to be His Disciples Jesus' Conditions to be His Disciples https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-18/jesus-conditions-to-be-his-disciples In this sermon we consider the cost of discipleship. Those who would be Christ’s disciples must love their family less than they love Him, bear the cross and relinquish everything in service to Him. These are complementary ways of describing complete commitment to following Christ. In this sermon we consider the cost of discipleship. Those who would be Christ’s disciples must love their family less than they love Him, bear the cross and relinquish everything in service to Him. These are complementary ways of describing complete commitment to following Christ. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-18/905/jesus-conditions-to-be-his-disciples Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Throwback Sunday Throwback Sunday https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-11/throwback-sunday Psalm 42 shows us how to deal with the depression that sometimes arises from difficult circumstances, rejection and the sense of disorientation that believers experience this side of glory. Psalm 42 shows us how to deal with the depression that sometimes arises from difficult circumstances, rejection and the sense of disorientation that believers experience this side of glory. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-11/903/throwback-sunday Sun, 11 Sep 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Correcting Christians Correcting Christians https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-11/correcting-christians Should Christians be correcting and warning one another? If so when and how? Join us in this Sunday evening sermon to see what the Scriptures teach. Should Christians be correcting and warning one another? If so when and how? Join us in this Sunday evening sermon to see what the Scriptures teach. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-11/904/correcting-christians Sun, 11 Sep 2022 11:30:00 +0100 An Enemy Conquered An Enemy Conquered https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-04/an-enemy-conquered Saul of Tarsus was an enemy of the church of God. He did unspeakable evil in his zeal against the church. Yet in Acts 9, the Lord Jesus shows Him great mercy. Join us as we consider An Enemy Conquered. Saul of Tarsus was an enemy of the church of God. He did unspeakable evil in his zeal against the church. Yet in Acts 9, the Lord Jesus shows Him great mercy. Join us as we consider An Enemy Conquered. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-04/901/an-enemy-conquered Sun, 4 Sep 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Nosy Christians Nosy Christians https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-04/nosy-christians To kick start our new evening sermon series we will take a look at Philippians 2:4 where we are told to look to the interests of one another. To kick start our new evening sermon series we will take a look at Philippians 2:4 where we are told to look to the interests of one another. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-09-04/902/nosy-christians Sun, 4 Sep 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Touch not the Lord’s anointed! Touch not the Lord’s anointed! https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-08-28/touch-not-the-lord-s-anointed “Touch not the Lord’s anointed! Ever heard a big shot speaker use this term to silence any criticism? Well, come and learn what it really means as we study David’s Psalm of praise at the conclusion of the establishment of the Ark of the Covenant in Jerusalem. “Touch not the Lord’s anointed! Ever heard a big shot speaker use this term to silence any criticism? Well, come and learn what it really means as we study David’s Psalm of praise at the conclusion of the establishment of the Ark of the Covenant in Jerusalem. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-08-28/900/touch-not-the-lord-s-anointed Sun, 28 Aug 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Despised Dancing Despised Dancing https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-08-21/despised-dancing After trying to move the ark without seeking the Lord, and experiencing disastrous consequences, David has learnt his lesson. This time there is consecration, loud rejoicing and dancing as all Israel faithfully worships the Lord…except for one person. After trying to move the ark without seeking the Lord, and experiencing disastrous consequences, David has learnt his lesson. This time there is consecration, loud rejoicing and dancing as all Israel faithfully worships the Lord…except for one person. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-08-21/899/despised-dancing Sun, 21 Aug 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Burn the False Gods Burn the False Gods https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-08-14/burn-the-false-gods This coming Sunday we consider the text, learning from the example of King David the critical importance of seeking the Lord if we want to be victorious in life. As a bonus we will also take a look at polygamy! This coming Sunday we consider the text, learning from the example of King David the critical importance of seeking the Lord if we want to be victorious in life. As a bonus we will also take a look at polygamy! https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-08-14/898/burn-the-false-gods Sun, 14 Aug 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Killed for Trying to Help God Killed for Trying to Help God https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-08-07/killed-for-trying-to-help-god This Sunday we see that God is not impressed by sincerity, zeal, emotion or passion without obedience. If God is God then we worship him the way He tells us to! This Sunday we see that God is not impressed by sincerity, zeal, emotion or passion without obedience. If God is God then we worship him the way He tells us to! https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-08-07/897/killed-for-trying-to-help-god Sun, 7 Aug 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Trained for Battle Trained for Battle https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-31/trained-for-battle "The Chronicler highlights the loyalty of all Israel to David as King. Through this account we are challenged to be loyal to our great King, Jesus Christ, as well as the fact that if we are to be mighty men and women in God’s Kingdom it will not occur without rigorous training in godliness." "The Chronicler highlights the loyalty of all Israel to David as King. Through this account we are challenged to be loyal to our great King, Jesus Christ, as well as the fact that if we are to be mighty men and women in God’s Kingdom it will not occur without rigorous training in godliness." https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-31/896/trained-for-battle Sun, 31 Jul 2022 11:30:00 +0100 King David's Special Forces King David's Special Forces https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-24/king-davids-special-forces Do you want to be a part of the best of the best when it comes to serving Christ? Have you got what it takes to be a part of the Lord’s elite special forces? See and learn what it takes from David’s mighty men. Who dares wins! Do you want to be a part of the best of the best when it comes to serving Christ? Have you got what it takes to be a part of the Lord’s elite special forces? See and learn what it takes from David’s mighty men. Who dares wins! https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-24/895/king-davids-special-forces Sun, 24 Jul 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Better Not Call Saul Better Not Call Saul https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-17/better-not-call-saul This Lord’s Day we study why God killed King Saul and ended his dynasty. We see how important it is to seek the Lord in everything we do and that even in the midst of ruin God raises up something even better. This Lord’s Day we study why God killed King Saul and ended his dynasty. We see how important it is to seek the Lord in everything we do and that even in the midst of ruin God raises up something even better. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-17/893/better-not-call-saul Sun, 17 Jul 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Do Not Confuse Weakness With Powerlessness Do Not Confuse Weakness With Powerlessness https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-17/do-not-confuse-weakness-with-powerlessness https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-17/894/do-not-confuse-weakness-with-powerlessness Sun, 17 Jul 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Roots Roots https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-10/roots In this series we will see the importance of identity as we study the genealogies in 1 Chronicles. We live in a time of restlessness, of existential angst in which multitudes are longing for some form of identity and belonging. Many are trying to find it in culture, ethnicity, clubs and societies but ultimate identity can only be found in Christ and being a part of God’s people, the Church! In this series we will see the importance of identity as we study the genealogies in 1 Chronicles. We live in a time of restlessness, of existential angst in which multitudes are longing for some form of identity and belonging. Many are trying to find it in culture, ethnicity, clubs and societies but ultimate identity can only be found in Christ and being a part of God’s people, the Church! https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-10/892/roots Sun, 10 Jul 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Peace Promoters Peace Promoters https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-03/peace-promoters https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-07-03/891/peace-promoters Sun, 3 Jul 2022 11:30:00 +0100 The Function of the New Testament Overseer The Function of the New Testament Overseer https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-06-26/the-function-of-the-new-testament-overseer This sermon concludes our short series on the New Testament office of Elder. Who are the elders? Why did the Lord Jesus give them to the church? What is the church’s relationship to them? And what are their lives to be like? In this sermon we consider their function in the church This sermon concludes our short series on the New Testament office of Elder. Who are the elders? Why did the Lord Jesus give them to the church? What is the church’s relationship to them? And what are their lives to be like? In this sermon we consider their function in the church https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-06-26/890/the-function-of-the-new-testament-overseer Sun, 26 Jun 2022 11:30:00 +0100 The Character of the New Testament Elder The Character of the New Testament Elder https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-06-19/the-character-of-the-new-testament-elder We continue our short series on the New Testament office of Elder. In this sermon we look into the character that an Elder should have. We continue our short series on the New Testament office of Elder. In this sermon we look into the character that an Elder should have. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-06-19/889/the-character-of-the-new-testament-elder Sun, 19 Jun 2022 11:30:00 +0100 The Titles of the New Testament Pastor The Titles of the New Testament Pastor https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-06-12/the-titles-of-the-new-testament-pastor This Lord’s Day we begin a short series on the New Testament office of Elder. Who are the elders? Why did the Lord Jesus give them to the church? What is the church’s relationship to them? And what are their lives to be like? We will begin to answer these questions as we consider the three titles of elders in the New Testament. This Lord’s Day we begin a short series on the New Testament office of Elder. Who are the elders? Why did the Lord Jesus give them to the church? What is the church’s relationship to them? And what are their lives to be like? We will begin to answer these questions as we consider the three titles of elders in the New Testament. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-06-12/888/the-titles-of-the-new-testament-pastor Sun, 12 Jun 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Final Blessings and a Benedictions Final Blessings and a Benedictions https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-06-05/final-blessings-and-a-benedictions After nearly 30 sermons we conclude our journey through 2 Corinthians this Sunday. The long-suffering Apostle Paul concludes his epistle by giving the church six imperatives for unity as well as a glorious trinitarian blessing. After nearly 30 sermons we conclude our journey through 2 Corinthians this Sunday. The long-suffering Apostle Paul concludes his epistle by giving the church six imperatives for unity as well as a glorious trinitarian blessing. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-06-05/887/final-blessings-and-a-benedictions Sun, 5 Jun 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Examine yourself Examine yourself https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-05-29/examine-yourself In the penultimate message on 2 Corinthians the Apostle Paul calls on the Corinthians to examine themselves and so vindicate his apostolicity. Paul does not want to visit them in power and discipline but in weakness and joy. In the penultimate message on 2 Corinthians the Apostle Paul calls on the Corinthians to examine themselves and so vindicate his apostolicity. Paul does not want to visit them in power and discipline but in weakness and joy. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-05-29/886/examine-yourself Sun, 29 May 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Do Not Confuse Weakness for Powerlessness Do Not Confuse Weakness for Powerlessness https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-05-22/do-not-confuse-weakness-for-powerlessness Even though Paul boasts in his weakness regarding his sufferings, persecutions and calamities, the Corinthians must not confuse his weakness for powerlessness. In this next section of 2 Corinthians we will see the power of the resurrected Christ in dealing with those who continue in unrepentant sin. Even though Paul boasts in his weakness regarding his sufferings, persecutions and calamities, the Corinthians must not confuse his weakness for powerlessness. In this next section of 2 Corinthians we will see the power of the resurrected Christ in dealing with those who continue in unrepentant sin. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-05-22/885/do-not-confuse-weakness-for-powerlessness Sun, 22 May 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Not your money, but you! Not your money, but you! https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-05-15/not-your-money-but-you In the next portion of 2 Corinthians the Apostle Paul imitates Christ, and gives us an example, by showing that his desire is for the church and not for their money or what Paul can get from them. In the next portion of 2 Corinthians the Apostle Paul imitates Christ, and gives us an example, by showing that his desire is for the church and not for their money or what Paul can get from them. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-05-15/884/not-your-money-but-you Sun, 15 May 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Visions and Violence Visions and Violence https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-05-08/visions-and-violence This Lord’s Day we resume our series in 2nd Corinthians: Strength Through Suffering In this iconic passage the Apostle Paul shows us that true power in ministry and in the Christian life is not found in private revelations or ecstatic experiences but through humble delight in sufferings. This Lord’s Day we resume our series in 2nd Corinthians: Strength Through Suffering In this iconic passage the Apostle Paul shows us that true power in ministry and in the Christian life is not found in private revelations or ecstatic experiences but through humble delight in sufferings. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-05-08/883/visions-and-violence Sun, 8 May 2022 11:30:00 +0100 An Overview of Jonah An Overview of Jonah https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-05-01/an-overview-of-jonah https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-05-01/882/an-overview-of-jonah Sun, 1 May 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Hope in the Healing of the Leper Hope in the Healing of the Leper https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-24/hope-in-the-healing-of-the-leper In Mark 1 we meet a leper in need of cleansing. He comes to the Lord, and in this interaction we see hope for all who are in need God's liberation. In Mark 1 we meet a leper in need of cleansing. He comes to the Lord, and in this interaction we see hope for all who are in need God's liberation. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-24/881/hope-in-the-healing-of-the-leper Sun, 24 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100 An Exhortation to the Single (with Q&A) An Exhortation to the Single (with Q&A) https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-23/an-exhortation-to-the-single-with-qa What does God require of single people in the church? Pastor Smith takes us through a number of exhortations to the single. What does God require of single people in the church? Pastor Smith takes us through a number of exhortations to the single. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-23/877/an-exhortation-to-the-single-with-qa Sat, 23 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100 An Exhortation to Husbands An Exhortation to Husbands https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-23/an-exhortation-to-husbands What does God require of husbands? What is the husband's primary duty? Pastor Smith exposits Ephesians 5 regarding the husband's responsibilities. What does God require of husbands? What is the husband's primary duty? Pastor Smith exposits Ephesians 5 regarding the husband's responsibilities. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-23/878/an-exhortation-to-husbands Sat, 23 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100 An Exhortation to Wives An Exhortation to Wives https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-23/an-exhortation-to-wives What does God require of wives? What is the wife's primary duty? Pastor Smith exposits Ephesians 5 regarding the wife's responsibilities. What does God require of wives? What is the wife's primary duty? Pastor Smith exposits Ephesians 5 regarding the wife's responsibilities. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-23/879/an-exhortation-to-wives Sat, 23 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Child Discipline (with Q&A) Child Discipline (with Q&A) https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-23/child-discipline-with-qa What does the Scripture teach regarding child discipline? How is it to be done? Why is it to be done? What is the goal? This session also includes a Q n A session. What does the Scripture teach regarding child discipline? How is it to be done? Why is it to be done? What is the goal? This session also includes a Q n A session. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-23/880/child-discipline-with-qa Sat, 23 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100 A Theology of Parenting A Theology of Parenting https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-22/a-theology-of-parenting What does the Scripture say regarding parenting? We see in the New Testament that when it regards parenting, the Scripture explicitly addresses fathers. In this third session of the conference Pastor Smith exposits Ephesians 6. What does the Scripture say regarding parenting? We see in the New Testament that when it regards parenting, the Scripture explicitly addresses fathers. In this third session of the conference Pastor Smith exposits Ephesians 6. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-22/876/a-theology-of-parenting Fri, 22 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100 A Theology of Singleness A Theology of Singleness https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-21/a-theology-of-singleness What is the Lord's call to those who are single? What is the design for a single life? In this the second session of the Family Conference, Pastor Jeff Smith unpacks God's word to single men and women. What is the Lord's call to those who are single? What is the design for a single life? In this the second session of the Family Conference, Pastor Jeff Smith unpacks God's word to single men and women. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-21/875/a-theology-of-singleness Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100 A Theology of Marriage A Theology of Marriage https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-20/-a-theology-of-marriage What is Marriage? Where does it come from? In this first session of the conference, Pastor Jeff Smith outlines a theology of marriage. What is Marriage? Where does it come from? In this first session of the conference, Pastor Jeff Smith outlines a theology of marriage. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-20/874/-a-theology-of-marriage Wed, 20 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Righteous, and Rejoicing Forever Righteous, and Rejoicing Forever https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-17/righteous-and-rejoicing-forever The psalms speak of a rejoicing one, forever at God’s side, who will not see decay. Join us this Resurrection Sunday as we see the joy of Christ by his Father’s side as a resurrected Man. The psalms speak of a rejoicing one, forever at God’s side, who will not see decay. Join us this Resurrection Sunday as we see the joy of Christ by his Father’s side as a resurrected Man. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-17/873/righteous-and-rejoicing-forever Sun, 17 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Righteous yet Forsaken Righteous yet Forsaken https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-15/righteous-yet-forsaken Psalm 22 is a cry of a man in agony, stripped by evil men and rejected by the God he serves. But who is this man? What is his death achieving? Join us on Friday the 15th of April as we explore the death of Jesus Christ as seen by David. Psalm 22 is a cry of a man in agony, stripped by evil men and rejected by the God he serves. But who is this man? What is his death achieving? Join us on Friday the 15th of April as we explore the death of Jesus Christ as seen by David. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-15/872/righteous-yet-forsaken Fri, 15 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100 The Good News That Humbles The Good News That Humbles https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-10/the-good-news-that-humbles 'Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again[b] he cannot see the kingdom of God.”' ~John 3:3 'Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again[b] he cannot see the kingdom of God.”' ~John 3:3 https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-04-10/871/the-good-news-that-humbles Sun, 10 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0100 Philip, a Eunuch and The Gathering of Outcasts Philip, a Eunuch and The Gathering of Outcasts https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-03-27/philip-a-eunuch-and-the-gathering-of-outcasts For the first time in Acts, we see God himself directly involved in choosing an individual to be evangelized. Whom does God choose? An outcast who would not be allowed in the Jerusalem temple. Pastor Mpumelelo takes us through an episode in Philip’s ministry where the Holy Spirit directs him to a gentile Eunuch, and in this story we see the great gathering of outcasts. For the first time in Acts, we see God himself directly involved in choosing an individual to be evangelized. Whom does God choose? An outcast who would not be allowed in the Jerusalem temple. Pastor Mpumelelo takes us through an episode in Philip’s ministry where the Holy Spirit directs him to a gentile Eunuch, and in this story we see the great gathering of outcasts. https://www.heritagebaptist.co.za/resources/recent-sermons/sermon/2022-03-27/869/philip-a-eunuch-and-the-gathering-of-outcasts Sun, 27 Mar 2022 11:30:00 +0100