Cleansing the Temple

Scripture: John 2:13-22 (N.B. Exodus 20:1-17; Psalm 19; and 1 Corinthians 1:18-25- also on Year B Lent 3) Aim: To preach the message John intended by putting this passage at the start of his gospel. 1. This Scripture Poses Questions (e.g. Is it ever acceptable to use violence?) Why is this passage here?   Matthew, Luke and …

Thanks be to God, who Delivers Me!

Let’s be honest: God delivers me from my sin. A sermon based on Romans 7:15-25a (Proper 9A). Scripture Paul is having trouble understanding his own behaviour: Isn’t he one of God’s people?  Isn’t he saved by Jesus sacrifice on the cross?  Doesn’t he have the Holy Spirit living in him?  Isn’t he a man of faith, …

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