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Ephesians 1:1-6 Introduction I want to thank you for the way in which you have welcomed us to Portage Avenue. It hasn’t taken us very long to feel as if we belong and it is a good feeling. Sometimes we may have experiences in which we are not felt welcomed. I walked into a meeting once and as I walked…

Sovereignty 11. Here I am up preaching, again. You probably say, “Paul’s preaching; what will he be speaking about? It will be the sovereignty of God again!” I’ve been stuck on the same topic for over a year now, and yes you are right: it’s the sovereignty of God again! If you were here last time you…

Sovereignty 10 Having attended this fellowship for over 15 years, in all that time I have never heard any teaching on a regular part of church life: the church lunch. So I thought that I would correct that omission this morning. So, … there is going to be a church lunch; …. and you are faced with the…

Sovereignty 9. I remember, it was not long after we came to New Zealand, we went down south and stayed at Duntroon in the Waitaki valley. We went to the little church there one Sunday and were invited to dinner by some people who had a farm. This was the first time I had been to a farm. Look, I was a…

Sovereignty of God 8 (A tale of two kings) What do you do these days if you want to find out about something? – you Google it! [P] Even at work, if we come across something obscure and want to find out about it, we say, “Ask Dr. Google.” The internet has the answer to everything! Right? It is omniscient!…

INTRO: - Earnest seeking God - met with Him on Sinai - genuinely discerned His voice, met יהוה face to face! What did He say? - ? Depressed, low in faith. Away from God, afraid. ?afraid - stood before Ahab and confronted whole nation single handed. ? depressed - had determination and motivation and will…