Sermons
Putting Away Sins of Desire and of Disunity 除掉心中慾望及分裂肢體合一的罪 (Colossians 歌羅西書 3:5-9)
‘Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry. Because of these, the wrath of God is coming. You used to walk in these ways, in the life you once lived. But now you must also rid yourselves of all such things as […]
Desert Spirituality – Facing our Temptations 荒漠靈修學 – 面對我們的試探 (Matthew 馬太福音 4:1-11)
‘Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. After fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. The tempter came to him and said, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.” Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live […]
Seek and Consider the Things Above 當求及思念上面的事 (Colossians 歌羅西書 3:1-4)
‘Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory. For you died, and your […]
Facing Spiritual Attacks: Ways to Victory 面對屬靈的攻擊: 得勝之道 (Colossians 歌羅西書 2:16-23)
‘Therefore do not let anyone judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a religious festival, a New Moon celebration or a Sabbath day. These are a shadow of the things that were to come; the reality, however, is found in Christ. Do not let anyone who delights in false humility […]
Courage and Strength for 2021 勇氣和力量渡過2021 (Genesis 創世記 6:9, Isaiah 以賽亞書 43:2, Haggai 哈該書 2:4)
‘This is the account of Noah and his family. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time, and he walked faithfully with God. ‘ Genesis 6:9 NIV ‘When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. […]
Captive of “I Say So Gospel” 被“人主導的福音”擄去 (Colossians 歌羅西書 2:8-15)
‘See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on Christ. For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is […]
Necessary Spiritual Advances to Prevailing Spiritual Attacks 必要的靈命前進去勝過屬靈的攻擊 (Colossians 歌羅西書 2:1-7)
‘I want you to know how hard I am contending for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not met me personally. My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they […]
Celebrate to Be Christ’s Church 慶祝屬基督的教會
Divine-Love Motivated Sense of Faith Mission 主愛激勵下的信仰使命感 (Colossians 歌羅西書 1:24-29)
‘Now I rejoice in what I am suffering for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is still lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions, for the sake of his body, which is the church. I have become its servant by the commission God gave me to present to you the word of God […]
The Light of Life – He Can Lead You and Me Through 生命之光: 祂能帶領您我經過 (詩篇 Psalm 66:12-20; 約翰福音 John 1:9)
‘You let people ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but you brought us to a place of abundance. I will come to your temple with burnt offerings and fulfill my vows to you— vows my lips promised and my mouth spoke when I was in trouble. I will sacrifice fat animals […]
Christmas Service 聖誕節崇拜 – Is Your Life Today on Earth as in Heaven or Hell 你今天地上的生活如在天堂或地獄?
Who Jesus Christ is in Your Innermost 你心深裏, 耶穌基督是誰? (Colossians 歌羅西書 1:15-23)
‘The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him. He is before all things, and in […]
Walking in a Manner Worthy of the Lord Jesus 每天行事為人對得起主耶穌 (Colossians 歌羅西書 1:9-14)
‘For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you. We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives, so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please him in […]
Hannah Pouring Out of Her Soul 哈拿的傾心吐意 (1 Samuel 撒母耳記上 1:4-18, 2:5-8)
‘Whenever the day came for Elkanah to sacrifice, he would give portions of the meat to his wife Peninnah and to all her sons and daughters. But to Hannah he gave a double portion because he loved her, and the Lord had closed her womb. Because the Lord had closed Hannah’s womb, her rival kept […]
Be Thankful For God’s Redemptive Works in the Lives of Others 感恩上帝在别人生命救贖的作為 (Colossians 歌羅西書 1:1-8)
‘Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To God’s holy people in Colossae, the faithful brothers and sisters in Christ: Grace and peace to you from God our Father. We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, because we […]
Be Thankful For Circumstances That Humanly Do Not Feel Thankful 在人認為不能感恩的處境中感恩 (1 Thessalonians 帖撒羅尼迦前書 5:18)
“give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 NIV
A True Magnificent Doxology to Beloved God 對至愛的上帝真心榮美的讚頌 (Hebrews 希伯來書 13:20-25)
“Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he work in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory […]
Renewing Daily of Your Mind 你的心意每天更新而變化 (Romans 羅馬書 12:2)
“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.” – Romans 12:2 NIV
The Beatitudes 八福 (Matthew 馬太福音 5:1-12)
“Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, and he began to teach them. He said: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, […]
Spiritual Sacrificing Everyday 每天信徒生命的祭獻 (Hebrews 希伯來書 13:10-19)
“We have an altar from which those who minister at the tabernacle have no right to eat. The high priest carries the blood of animals into the Most Holy Place as a sin offering, but the bodies are burned outside the camp. And so Jesus also suffered outside the city gate to make the people […]
What Does “Evangelize” Tell Us? 傳福音告訴我們的事 (Acts 使徒行傳 1:4-11)
“On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.” Then they gathered around […]
Learn to be Spiritually Mentored Today 今天學會被靈性指導 (Hebrews 希伯來書 13:7-9)
‘Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith. Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings. It is good for our hearts to be strengthened by grace, […]
Being Content in God to Giving and Serving Others 在上帝裡為足,去施予和服侍別人 (Hebrews 希伯來書 13:1-6)
“Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it. Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves […]
Examine Our Ways and Return to the Lord in Pandemics 疫情中的心靈省察與回歸 (Lamentations 耶利米哀歌 3:40, Psalms 詩篇 77:6, 2 Corinthians 哥林多後書1:3-4, Psalms 詩篇 23:3-4)
“Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.” Lamentations 3:40 NIV “I remembered my songs in the night. My heart meditated and my spirit asked:” Psalms 77:6 NIV “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of […]
No Contempt of God 不可蔑視上帝 (Hebrews 希伯來書 12:18-29)
“You have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire; to darkness, gloom and storm; to a trumpet blast or to such a voice speaking words that those who heard it begged that no further word be spoken to them, because they could not bear what was commanded: […]
Unto Whom Believes, God is Precious 對信祂的人,上帝是寶貴 (1 Peter 彼得前書 2:7; Genesis 創世記 32:9-12, 22-32)
“Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,”” 1 Peter 2:7 NIV “Then Jacob prayed, “O God of my father Abraham, God of my father Isaac, Lord, you who said to me, ‘Go back to your country and […]
Be Precious to Our Spiritual Inheritance in Daily Living 天天珍惜主裏的名份 (Genesis 創世記 25:27-34)
‘The boys grew up, and Esau became a skillful hunter, a man of the open country, while Jacob was content to stay at home among the tents. Isaac, who had a taste for wild game, loved Esau, but Rebekah loved Jacob. Once when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the open country, […]
How to Finish Well the Race 如何美好地完成這賽程 – Part 2 (Hebrews 希伯來書 12:12-17)
“Therefore, strengthen your feeble arms and weak knees. “Make level paths for your feet,” so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed. Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. See to it that no one falls short of […]
How to Finish Well the Race 如何美好地完成這賽程 – Part 1 (Hebrews 希伯來書 12:12-17)
“Therefore, strengthen your feeble arms and weak knees. “Make level paths for your feet,” so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed. Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. See to it that no one falls short of […]
Challenges in Pandemic 疫情挑戰 (1 Kings 列王記上 17:1-24; 18:1-2, 16-18, 41-42)
‘Now Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord , the God of Israel, lives, whom I serve, there will be neither dew nor rain in the next few years except at my word.” Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah: “Leave here, turn eastward and hide in […]
Learn to be Disciplined By God in His Holiness and Righteousness 學會接受上帝聖潔公義的管教 (Hebrews 希伯來書 12:4-11)
‘In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood. And have you completely forgotten this word of encouragement that addresses you as a father addresses his son? It says, “My son, do not make light of the Lord’s discipline, and do not lose heart when he rebukes […]
Life and Death 生與死 (John 約翰福音 11:1-5, 11-40)
‘Now a man named Lazarus was sick. He was from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. (This Mary, whose brother Lazarus now lay sick, was the same one who poured perfume on the Lord and wiped his feet with her hair.) So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one you […]
The 3-Stanza Bedtime Prayer in Epidemic 疫情中的晚禱三部曲 (Psalms 詩篇 4:1-8)
‘Answer me when I call to you, my righteous God. Give me relief from my distress; have mercy on me and hear my prayer. How long will you people turn my glory into shame? How long will you love delusions and seek false gods ? Know that the Lord has set apart his faithful servant […]
Striving Enduringly Against the Sin in the Race 在這賽程中,盡心竭力去勝過這罪 (Hebrews 希伯來書 12:4-11)
‘In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood. And have you completely forgotten this word of encouragement that addresses you as a father addresses his son? It says, “My son, do not make light of the Lord’s discipline, and do not lose heart when he rebukes […]
How Can We Run This Long Race of Faith With Endurance? 如何忍耐去完成這漫長的信心賽程? (Hebrews 希伯來書 12:1-3)
‘Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him […]
The Self-Perpetuating Flame of Love 生生不熄的愛火 (VII): Loving Neighbors by Approaching Others In Kindness 恩慈裏接觸鄰舍 (Song of Songs 雅歌 8:6)
Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame. Song of Songs 8:6 NIV ‘In reply Jesus said: “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, when […]
The Self-Perpetuating Flame of Love 生生不熄的愛火 (VI): Loving Neighbors by Pausing in God’s Kindness 在上主慈愛裏,對鄰舍停一停 (Song of Songs 雅歌 8:6)
Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame. Song of Songs 8:6 NIV
The Self-Perpetuating Flame of Love 生生不熄的愛火 (V): Loving Neighbors by Seeing Others in God’s Kindness 用上帝的恩慈去看鄰舍 (Song of Songs 雅歌 8:6)
Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame. Song of Songs 8:6 NIV
The Self-Perpetuating Flame of Love 生生不熄的愛火 (IV): To Will Good in Loving Neighbours 盼望美善中去愛鄰舍 (Song of Songs 雅歌 8:6)
Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame. Song of Songs 8:6 NIV
The Self-Perpetuating Flame of Love 生生不熄的愛火 (III): Purifying Within to Loving God 淨化內裏去愛上帝 (Song of Songs 雅歌 8:6)
Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame. Song of Songs 8:6 NIV
The Self-Perpetuating Flame of Love 生生不熄的愛火 (II): Our Yearning Desire to the Love of God 我們渴慕嚮往神的愛 (Song of Songs 雅歌 8:6)
‘Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame. ‘ Song of Songs 8:6 NIV
The Self-Perpetuating Flame of Love 生生不熄的愛火 (I): The Love of God 神的愛 (Song of Songs 雅歌 8:6)
‘Place me like a seal over your heart, like a seal on your arm; for love is as strong as death, its jealousy unyielding as the grave. It burns like blazing fire, like a mighty flame. ‘ Song of Songs 8:6 NIV
Sit Well Amid Pandemic Today 安處於疫情中的憂患 (John 約翰 14:27)
‘Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. ‘ John 14:27 NIV
To Be an Agent of Hope For Christ 作基督盼望的使者 (Romans 羅馬書 15:13)
‘May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. ‘ Romans 15:13 NIV
Divine Approval for Our Future Better and Perfect Hope 上帝稱與我們更美及完全的盼望 (Hebrews 希伯來書 11:32-40)
“And what more shall I say? I do not have time to tell about Gideon, Barak, Samson and Jephthah, about David and Samuel and the prophets, who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions, quenched the fury of the flames, and escaped the edge of […]
Living Out What We Believe 活出我們所相信的 (Hebrews 希伯來書 11:30-31)
“By faith the walls of Jericho fell, after the army had marched around them for seven days. By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies, was not killed with those who were disobedient.” Hebrews 11:30-31 NIV
The Ultimate Commission 最終使命 (Matthew 馬太福音 28:18-20; 1 Peter 約翰一書 2:9)
‘Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And […]