Posts from 2023 (Page 2)
Pastor’s Letter – November 26
G’day Church, “Suffering now, glory later!” It sounds like a pretty tricky pitch to try and convince people of, doesn’t it. But it’s what Paul says to us in the middle of Romans chapter 8. In verse 17 we have this wonderful encouragement of mind-boggling blessing with Jesus: we are adopted into God’s family, co-heirs with Christ. When we are united with him, everything…
Prayer Points – November 26
Each week we pray for our church, our network and our world. If you would like to let us know about prayer points for the Pastoral Care Team to be praying about please fill out our contact card here. Our Church | We’re praying today for gospel generosity. Let’s pray that our needs would be provided for as we seek to grow our church over the coming years.…
Sermon Outline – November 19
God’s Empowering Presence Romans 8:1-17 | Simon Marshman v1. The wonderful summary: no condemnation. v2-4. The objective assurance: Christ for us. v5-13. The subjective assurance: Christ in us. v14-17. The wonderful privilege: God our Father. Next Week Romans 8:17-30 | Simon Marshman
Prayer Points – November 19
Our Church | We’re praying today for our magnification area. Let’s pray we’d be a church that loves the Lord and lifts our hearts to him through the week and on Sundays. We can especially pray for our bands as they prepare to lead us in singing songs and carols over the Christmas period. Our Network | Today we’re praying for Trinity Church Colonel…
Prayer Points – November 12
Our Church | We’re praying today for our youth. We can be thankful for a great year for our youth group, and pray for the five young men finishing youth this year. Pray they’d go on in faith and have a great impact for Jesus. Our Network | Today we’re praying for Bible College SA. Let’s pray for the students who are currently undertaking exams and…
Pastor’s Letter – November 5
This term, as we continue to make our way through the riches of the gospel in Romans 6-8, we’re lifting our eyes to next year and thinking about our vision for church for the years to come. Over the last 12 months the Trinity Church Brighton Leadership Team have had some tremendously encouraging, thought provoking, prayer fuelled discussions of where church is at and…
Prayer Points – November 5
Our Church | We’re praying this week that we’d be a church that would continue growing together towards maturity in Christ. Let’s give thanks for the freedom we have in the gospel, our new master who cares for us and loves us, and let’s pray that we would learn to follow him more and more. Our Network | Today we’re praying for Trinity Church…
Sermon Outline – November 5
The Freedom of Grace Romans 6:15-7:6 | Simon Marshman The question: does grace let sin off the leash? Illustration one – set free for a new master Illustration two – the fruit of death or the fruit of life Illustration three – freed for relationship in a new household Next Week Romans 7:7-25 | Simon Marshman