1/24/16 :: Epiphany 3 - 2016
In this sermon, Kevin draws parallels between the game of Jenga and the interconnectedness of the Church community. He discusses the importance of compassion, courage, and action, using the example of Aung San Suu Kyi and the Parable of the Good Samaritan. Kevin emphasizes that every person and their gifts are valuable to the Church, and that the community is stronger with everyone's presence.
1/17/16 :: Charisma and Spiritual Gifts
In this sermon, Kevin discusses the concept of 'charisma' and its relation to leadership. He highlights the importance of charismatic leaders in history and their ability to inspire and transform societies. Kevin then connects this to the spiritual gifts (carisma) mentioned in Paul's first letter to the Church at Corinth. He emphasizes that these gifts are God-given and meant to be used for the service of God and the building up of His Kingdom.
1/10/16 :: Epiphany 1 - 2016
This sermon reflects on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. It discusses how Jesus was perceived in different ways by people - as a teacher, healer, and friend of the friendless. It emphasizes the important self-proclamations of Jesus, such as 'I am the good shepherd' and 'I am the light of the world'. The sermon concludes with the promise of Jesus to his disciples and to us, 'I am with you always.'
1/10/16 :: The Power of the Spirit
This sermon discusses the power of the Spirit, as described in the Bible. The speaker compares the Spirit to the wind, which is powerful yet elusive, and can never be controlled or constrained. The sermon also emphasizes that the Church should always point to Christ and remember that its traditions and heritage are never greater than Christ.
1/3/16 :: Closing Gaps
In this sermon, Kevin reflects on the transition from 2015 to 2016, the concept of New Year Resolutions, and the idea of 'closing gaps' between how we see ourselves and how we want to be. He emphasizes the importance of understanding and accepting God's love, and our responsibility to show that love to others, especially in a world filled with suffering.
12/27/15 :: Understanding Jesus, Son of God
In this sermon, Kevin reflects on the meaning of Jesus being the Son of God. He emphasizes that Jesus, having lived a human life, understands our joys, sorrows, and experiences. He also highlights the redemptive significance of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection, and how Jesus serves as a model for our own lives.
12/25/15 :: A Chocolate Christmas
This sermon tells the story of Christmas in a unique and engaging way, using different types of chocolates as metaphors. It emphasizes the message that God sent His Son into the world to be our Saviour, to set us free from the things that hold us back from being what he wants us to be. It reminds us that God's gift of His Son is for everyone, and that the Christmas story is cause for celebration.
12/23/15 :: Remembering Daphne Anderson
This sermon was delivered at the funeral of Mrs Daphne Anderson on 23rd December 2015. It celebrates her life, her independent spirit, and her charitable works. The sermon also provides comfort and hope in the face of loss, reminding the congregation of the eternal life and love in Christ.