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Rev Srimal Marthenis

Below you can find a list of past sermons by Rev Srimal Marthenis. s

The Fear of God Leads to Wisdom

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Proverbs 1:1-7

Main point: The wise person fears God

  1. Introduction to Proverbs

– Relevance of Proverbs

– Interpreting Proverbs

2. Definition of Wisdom

3. Wisdom Begins with the Fear of God

– God is the Creator

– God is transcendent

– God is immanent

Application:

  1. How do different aspects of our lives (speech, attitude toward money, relationships, etc) and decisions demonstrate a fear of God?
  2. How can we cultivate a fear of the Lord in our daily lives and decisions?
  3. What prevents us from making wise decisions? What influences do we need to stay away from?

 

Why the Cross?

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Mark 15:21-34  Introduction Main point: Jesus suffering and death on the cross calls for a response of faith and worship The Cross of Jesus Christ: a. Physical pain and death b. The pain of bearing our sins c. Abandonment d. Bearing the wrath of God The Purpose of the Cross a. Sacrifice b. Reconciliation c.… Continue Reading

Empathising with Different Generations

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Main point: The church, as the Body of Christ, is marked by unity, diversity, interdependence, and love. Introduction The church is at a unique point in history.   The Church as the Body of Christ A. Unity (1 Cor. 12:12-14) B. Diversity (1 Cor. 12:15-20) C. Interdependence (1 Cor. 21-26) The Language of the Church… Continue Reading

The Lord of the Banquet

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Mark 6:30-44 Main point: God makes a banquet out of our lives when we respond to His call. Our response to God’s calling    a. It is costly    b. There are limitations    c. We have, but we keep Jesus is the Christ and the Son of God We reflect Christ’s compassion when we… Continue Reading

Let My Heart Be Good Soil

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Mark 4:1-9; 13-20  Main Point: When God’s word is rooted in our hearts, we bear fruits of character, outreach and service. The Parable of the Different Soils (vv1-9) The Interpretation of the Parable (vv13-20) A. Sown along Paths: those who ignore God’s word B. Rocky ground: those with shallow roots C. Among thorns: those hampered… Continue Reading

Jesus Christ is Good News

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Mark 1:1-8 Jesus Christ is the Gospel A. What is the “gospel”? B. Jesus is the Christ and the Son of God   Jesus came to baptise us with the Holy Spirit * Spiritual renewal * Life transformation   Response to the Gospel (Mark 1:15) A. Repent and believe in Jesus B. Tell the Good News Reflection:… Continue Reading

And The Life Everlasting

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John 3:16: Luke 2:10-11 Christmas is about God who loves you. Christmas is about God who loves you and gives eternal life through Jesus. A. Eternal Life is having a relationship with God.    B. Eternal Life is an everlasting life with God after life on earth How do I receive the gift of eternal… Continue Reading

Descended? Resurrected, Ascended

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1 Corinthians 15:1-7, 12-20; Hebrews 10:11-14 A Slight Disagreement – “…he descended into hell” The Resurrection: The third day He rose from the dead; He ascended into heaven and sits at the right hand of God the Almighty Reflection: * What difference does Jesus’ resurrection make in our life and service to the Lord?   Continue Reading

Leaving a Legacy

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2 Samuel 23:1-12 Main point: We live well and leave a legacy when we encounter God’s grace, experience His word and respond in brave and loyal service. Introduction: Encountering God’s Grace (vv1; 5) Experiencing God’s Word (vv1-2) Responding in Brave and Loyal Service (vv8-12)   Reflection: * Is there an area where you have not repented… Continue Reading

The Conequences of Sin

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2 Samuel  15:1-17, 30-31; 18:31-33 Main point: There are massive consequences to sin. The story in its context: * Scene 1: Ammon violated Tamar * Scene 2: Absalom murdered Ammon * Scene 3: Absalom usurp David’s throne. David flees in shame. * Scene 4: Absalom murdered Sin has massive and devastating consequences. * Watch out for complacency. * Watch out for… Continue Reading

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