First Saintfield Presbyterian Church's Sermon Podcasts
First Saintfield is a friendly, evangelical Presbyterian Church at the heart of Saintfield, a small village in Co.Down, Northern Ireland. The site contains podcasts of our morning and evening sermons. If you are looking for a new Church, or are unsure about God and would like to learn more we hope these sermons will encourage you to come along to services at 11am and 6:30pm on Sundays.
Episodes
1086 episodes
The Payback Offering
Lucas da Costa thinks about spiritual debt, payment and receipt this morning. Leviticus 5 v 14 - 6 v 7; 1 Peter 1 vs 13 - 19
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36:52
Reformation Through Renewal
Rev Sam Bostock looks at the next step in Nehemiah's reformation project. Nehemiah 7; Hebrews 11 vs 8 - 16; 12 vs 1 - 3
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41:56
The Soap Offering
Rev Sam Bostock thinks about sin and forgiveness. Leviticus 4 vs 1 - 12; Hebrews 9 vs 18 - 28
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40:35
Oppression Within The Empire
Lucas da Costa considers virtues at testing point as he continues to study Nehemiah, tonight chapters 5 and 6.
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45:01
The Party Offering
Lucas da Costa focuses on three key points from Leviticus 3 and how these apply to us. Leviticus 3; Matthew 9 vs 9 - 13
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35:28
Opposition To The Empire
Rev Sam Bostock draws lessons from how Nehemiah dealt with the devil's tactics of challenges and opposition to God's work. Nehemiah 4; Ephesians 6 vs 10 - 20
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40:33
The Cake Offering
In our 'All Together Service', Rev Sam Bostock invites the children of the congregation to join him as they explore, through Leviticus, how we must come to God. Leviticus 2; Hebrews 13 vs 7 - 16
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30:55
The Book Of Leviticus 'Sacrifice' : The Smoke Offering
Rev Sam Bostock begins the new Sunday morning study by looking at the first offering detailed in Leviticus. Leviticus 1; Matthew 20 vs 20 - 28The complete Communion Service can be viewed via YouTube.
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37:06
Nehemiah's Reformation: The Reformation Starts Here
Rev Sam Bostock begins a new study in Nehemiah, thinking tonight about the need for reformation and the prayer that starts it. Nehemiah 1; Revelation 21 vs 9 - 27
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41:02
The End Of The Matter
Lucas da Costa concludes the study of Ecclesiastes. Ecclesiastes 11 v 9 - 12 v 14; Matthew 22 vs 34 - 40
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37:48
These Things We Know
Rev Sam Bostock considers three things we know to be true about ourselves as believers before God. 1 John 5 vs 18 - 21
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47:01
Dead Flies And Snake Charms
Lucas da Costa considers what our response should be to the good things God gives us. Ecclesiastes 9 vs 7 - 10 v 14; John 2 vs 1 - 11
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38:59
Confidence In Life
Rev Hiram Higgins speaks about prayer. Psalm 34 vs 8 - 20; 1 John 5 vs 13 - 17
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47:01
Life's Certainties
Lucas da Costa thinks about dealing with life's seeming unfairness in a God honouring way. Ecclesiastes 7 vs 15 - 29; 8 vs 10 - 17
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34:49
The Limits Of Fellowship
Rev Hiram Higgins draws four lessons from tonight's text. Exodus 20 vs 1 - 21; 1 John 5 vs 1 - 12
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40:17
What Is Good?
Lucas da Costa draws two lessons from today's readings about what death can teach us. Ecclesiastes7 vs 1 - 14; Philippians 1 vs 19 - 26
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32:01
The Love Of God
Visiting speaker, Rev Nigel Craig (Chaplain of Queen's University Belfast) reflects on what the Scripture tells us about love. Psalm 103; 1 John 4 vs 7 - 21
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35:44
Receive And Revere
Rev Sam Bostock considers what Solomon has to say about vanity in religious life. Ecclesiastes 5 vs 1 - 7; Matthew vs 1 - 11
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Test The Spirits
Rev Sam Bostock examines the final main section of 1 John containing subjects like confidence before God, assurance of salvation and discerning truth from error. Jeremiah 23 vs 16 - 29; 1 John 3 vs 21 - 4 v 6
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40:16
The Search For Justice
Rev Sam Bostock considers how we can live wisely amidst injustice in society. Ecclesiastes 3 v 14 - 4 v 16; Luke 3 vs 1 - 20
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45:01
Abide In Love
Lucas da Costa examines three word pairs in 1 John 3 and thinks about how they relate to love. 1 Kings 17 vs 7 - 16; 1 John 3 vs 13 - 20
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35:39
For Everything There Is A Season
Rev Sam Bostock thinks about Solomon's observations, interpretations and life lessons. Ecclesiastes 3 vs 1 - 15; 1 Corinthians 15
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44:06
Abide In Righteousness
Tonight, Lucas da Costa considers the subject of forgiveness. 1 John 3 vs 1 - 12; Genesis 4 vs 1 - 16
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36:00
The Quest For Significance
Rev Sam Bostock thinks about how to get the most out of life. Ecclesiastes 1 v 12 - 2 v 26; James 4 vs 13 - 17
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41:39
Abide In Him
When you think about the Day of Judgement are you filled with confidence or dread? Lucas da Costa examines what John's letter tells us. Psalm 32; 1 John 2 vs 26 - 3 v 1
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35:44
Vanity Fair
Rev Sam Bostock introduces the new study series in Ecclesiastes, and draws three points from today's passage. Ecclesiastes 1 vs 1 - 11; Romans 8 vs 18 - 25
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44:01
Abide In The Truth
Lucas da Costa continues his study in 1 John, and tonight thinks about great danger and great confidence in the last hour. Isaiah 8 vs 19 - 22; 1 John 2 vs 18 - 25
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30:43
Free At Last?
Rev Sam Bostock looks at the concluding chapter as he wraps up his study in Acts. Isaiah 6 vs 1 - 13; Acts 28 vs 11 - 31
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