Posts by Simon Marshman (Page 16)

Posts by Simon Marshman (Page 16)

Pastor’s Letter – July 23rd

G’day Church, A few things to flag that are coming up for us at church: – Q&A this Sunday. We want to be a church that humbly wrestles with God and his word, asking our questions and looking to him to answer them through his word. Perhaps something has come up in recent weeks that you’d like clarified, or that has prompted some wider reaching questions you…

Sermon Outline – July 9

Taste And See That The Lord Is Good! PSalm 34 | Simon Marshman David’s two invitations: v1-10: Sit beside me and enjoy the view: taste and see that the Lord is Good! v11-22: Sit at my feet and learn my perspective: I will teach you the fear of the Lord. Hearing the invitation in two ways: An invitation to hear. An invitation to share. Next Week Psalm 73 – Matt…

Pastor’s Letter – July 2nd

Hello Church, Have you noticed that we’re growing? Perhaps you’ve been around for a while and you’re welcoming a lot of new faces and helping them settle in. If that’s you – thanks for offering such a warm welcome to our many newcomers! Perhaps you are one of those new faces and you’re realising that a number of people you chat to are also fairly new too. If that’s you –…

Pastor’s Letter – June 25th

Hello Church, What does it mean to belong to Trinity Church Brighton? That’s the question a whole bunch of our newest members have been thinking about over a meal this week, along with a few of our longer-term members who catered and welcomed our newcomers. We had lunch after church on Sunday attended by a little over 30, and dinner on Thursday with a few more than 20.…

Sermon Outline – May 28

The Problem With Our Efforts Romans 2:17-29 | Simon Marshman 1. The sign that was meant to be more than skin deep   2. The danger of Virtue Signalling   3. The only hope for real relationship   Next Week The Reality We All Face – Romans 3:1-20 – Simon Marshman

Sermon Outline – May 21

The Problem For Us All Romans 2:1-16 | Simon Marshman v1-5 A brief lesson in self-righteous pride   v6-16 An important perspective on the future   What does this look like today?   Next Week The Problem With Our Attempts – Romans 2:17-29 – Simon Marshman

Pastor’s Letter – May 21

G’day Church, Last week we sat with the weighty words of Romans 1:18-32. There is no doubt that it’s a pretty confronting passage. But over the years I have found  verses 18 to 21 a great summary of how God describes the problem at the heart of our relationship with him. It’s a great summary for us to get our heads around, and a great passage to have in mind as a go-to…