A selection of sermons by Rev Dr Victor Thompson of Stratford New Testament Church of God, a new branch based in East London, England, UK. For prayer requests just email us with your request. To connect with SNTCG please email; stratfordntcg@gmail.com inc
Verity New Testament Church of God
Preached on 26th January 2025, the preacher explains the reason why Jesus cursed the fig tree and made it whither. A timely reminder that the Lord expects to see fruit from those that are his.
Taken from the gospel of Matthew 19:16-22 we see a rich young man ask Jesus a thoughtful question, but he was not prepared for the answer. God's love language.
A sermon preached by Rev Dr Victor Thompson at Verity NTCG on Sunday 22nd September 2024. The pastor preaches from John's words about Jesus Christ being the fullness of grace and truth. His grace offers salvation, redemption, forgiveness, healing, empowerment and much more. The law came by Moses, but grace and truth by Jesus Christ.
A sermon preached on Sunday 15th September 2024 and taken from 2 Corinthians 5:17-18. The sermon looks at the Apostle Paul's letter to a church struggling to let go of it's former life. He exhorts us that if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature old things have passed away, all things have become new.
Sermon taken from Matthew 14:22-33 when Jesus saves Peter from sinking whilst walking on water. In whatever situation we may find ourselves cry out to the Lord because Jesus saves!
Taken from 2 Kings 6:8-17 when the prophet of the Lord, Elisha intercedes for Israel against the Syrian army. The preacher is teaching on the odds between good and evil, whilst encouraging the saints that despite how things may look bad, with God the odds are in your favour.
A sermon preached by Rev Dr Victor Thompson at Verity NTCG on Sunday 26th May 2024. The focus of the word is on the divine blood of Jesus Christ that was shed at the cross as an atonement for sin. The preacher highlights the following; 1. The life in the blood 2. The perfection of the blood. 3. The protection of the blood. 4. The Power of the blood. May the good Lord bless you as you listen. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
Sermon preached by Rev Dr Victor Thompson on Sunday 21st April 2024. The message is taken from the gospel of Matthew 19:23-26 and centres around Jesus's comments regarding a rich young man that turned his back on Christ. Let us be encouraged that we serve a God who can do anything! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
A Resurrection Sunday sermon delivered by Rev Victor Thompson of Verity NTCG. Taken from John 20 when our risen Lord makes it a point to visit the disciples, with Thomas present. Jesus encouraged Thomas not to be faithless, but only believe. The preacher also encourages us today to be faithful in following Jesus Christ, because of the resurrection we are free! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached by Rev Victor Thompson on 24th March 2024 at Verity NTCG. Taken from Romans 8:35-39, the preacher teaches on the significance and importance of Christ shedding His blood on the cross. Even today, the blood will never lose it's power. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
Psalm 100 is a Psalm of thanksgiving and praise, encouraging the people of God to praise the name of the Lord Jesus. Only the few who know what God has done for them understand the sentiment of Psalm 100. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
Christmas is the season for Christians to remember the birth of the Messiah Jesus Christ. Many Christians look forward to celebrating this significant and historic miracle of God taking on flesh and dwelling among us. Unfortunately, there is an increasing number of people who profess to be Christians who take to social media to promote why they no longer celebrate Christmas. This message will outline five very important reasons why a Christian should celebrate Christmas. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached by Rev Dr Victor Thompson on 26th November 2023 at Verity NTCG, London, England. Looking at the challenge facing Moses when he and the children of Israel arrived at the Red Sea, with Pharaoh and his army coming at their rear. We hope that this word will inspire you to move forward in Christ. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
Sermon preached on 22nd October 2023 and taken from the book of Acts 5:38-42, the preacher shares the facts that there is a global and individual resistance to the preaching of the gospel of Jesus Christ. However, we are committed to continuing the publishing of this message today. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
When a woman from Canaan approached Jesus to heal her daughter from her demons, Jesus initially ignored her cries. His reason was due to The Children's Bread. In this sermon the preacher explains why, and why ultimately her worship and her cries got her prayer answered. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
Preached on 17th September 2023 by Rev Dr Victor Thompson of Verity NTCG. The preacher is preaching from 1 Chronicles 13:9-14 when Israel is returning the Ark of the Covenant. There are many important lessons that we can learn about the presence of God and our service to the Lord. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
When Jesus saw a widow at the funeral of her only son He had compassion on her. The preacher is certain that Jesus not only has compassion on us in our troubles, but He is the only one that can bring us through. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
Preached on 23rd July 2023 by Rev Dr Victor Thompson of Verity NTCG. The preacher looks at the impact of a mother's petition to the Lord for a son. The preacher warns of the various adversaries aligned against the youth and encourages the listener to not lose faith in God. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
Taking the message from the gospel of Luke 15:17-24, and preached on 18th June 2023. The sermon highlights the love and provision of a loving father for a son who returns. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
O that men would praise the LORD! A sermon preached on Sunday 4th June 2023, asking why some leave it late to repent and return to a merciful and compassionate God. Be encouraged that despite how you feel, it is not too late to forgiven and blessed by the Lord. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached on Sunday 7th May 2023 by Revd Victor Thompson. The lesson from this word is the importance of putting God first and placing the matters of God in a right perspective. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
A short word on the resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Taken from the gospel of Matthew 28:1-10, the preacher focuses on the reason for Christ's death, burial and resurrection, and the hope of eternal life as promised by our Lord. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached by Revd Dr Victor Thompson of Verity NTCG on 19th March 2023. Looking at Exodus 15 when God led the Hebrews across the red sea, and out of bondage, Moses and Miriam sing praises unto God. Hear about the power, the meaning and the release in praise! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached on Sunday 19th February 2023 and taken from Psalm 51:10-13 detailing the moment King David was confronted with his sin of killing Uriah and sleeping with Bathsheba. The preacher points to King David's response to his own uncleanliness and exhorts the listener to take note, and reflect on one's own walk with Christ. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stratford-ntcg/message
A message for 2023 from Rev Dr Victor Thompson of Verity NTCG. During a period of much global upheaval, confusion and much deception, Jesus is inviting all that will hear, to "come unto me, and I will give you rest". --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
A word taken from the gospel of Matthew 1:18. Revd Dr Victor Thompson shares a short message on the significance of the virgin birth of Jesus Christ. If you wish to be saved from your sin and reconciled with God, please ask Christ to forgive you of your sin and to come into your heart today. God bless you richly. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached by Rev Dr Victor Thompson of Verity NTCG on Sunday 20th November 2022. A word highlighting the perpetual impact of Jesus' pledge or manifesto. Be lifted up saints, and proclaim the gospel. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Jesus encourages the mother and father of a deceased child, "not to fear and not to weep". Today the preacher is looking at the comfort of Jesus' words and the authority of His presence. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Preached on Sunday 6th November 2022 at Verity NTCG and taken from the gospel of Mark 8:36-37, the preacher is repeating the question that Jesus asked His disciples. "For what shall it profit a man to gain the whole world, and lose his own soul, or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul"? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
When the Apostle Paul wrote this letter to Timothy, he foretold of a time in the last times, termed as perilous. Paul lists some of the key indicators that you are in these perilous times and he encourages Timothy that through it all, God delivers His people through. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached by Rev Dr Victor Thompson at Verity NTCG on Sunday 7th August 2022. The sermon looks at the question that Jesus poised to two blind men, "What will ye that I shall do unto you"? The preacher is encouraging Christians to be encouraged by Jesus' question, trust Him and follow Him. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached on 17th July 2022 by Rev Dr Victor Thompson of Verity NTCG. The sermon is expounding on the biblical importance of Isaac digging Wells in the valley of Gérar. Is there a lesson for believers to learn? The preacher encourages the Christian to dig their wells in a time of famine. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
In the sermon delivered on 26th June 2022, the preacher, Rev Dr Victor Thompson, is expounding on the impact tears can have in moving God to answer your prayer. He looks at a woman called Hannah who was deeply troubled by not having a child for her husband. She wept before the Lord about this and due also to her vow, God answered her prayer and gave her a son called Samuel. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached by Rev Dr Victor Thompson on Sunday 15th May 2022. Taken from John 14:16, the preacher is focused on the work of the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit is the third person in the Godhead as promised by Jesus in the preceeding scriptures, and the Holy Spirit (the Comforter) only glorifies God. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Preached on Resurrection Sunday, 17th April 2022 by Rev Victor Thompson at Stratford NTCG. The sermon is taken from the gospel of Mark 16:9-14 and focuses on the belief of followers of Christ in His resurrection. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Taken from the gospel of Matthew 10:34-37, and preached on Sunday 10th April 2022, the preacher is explaining the unique mindset of a disciple of Jesus Christ. When faced with many challenges, rejection and ridicule, a dedicated follower of Jesus Christ must be prepared to choose no peace (no compromise) with their attackers. But chose to hold onto God's word to the end. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached by Rev Dr Victor Thompson at Stratford NTCG on Sunday 20th February 2022. In the scripture Jesus states that before Abraham was, I am. The Jews immediately recognised that Jesus was saying he is God, and they picked up stones to throw at him. Today it is even more important to know who Jesus is, so we may be at peace in him. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Preached by Rev Dr Victor Thompson on the theme of 'Being Liked or Being Valued'. In the scripture from Matthew 10:27-31 Jesus told the disciples not to fear those who can kill the body, but cannot kill the soul. Jesus said we are of more value to him than of many sparrows. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Jesus said 'come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest'. The preacher expands on the proclamation of Christ to those who are suffering, whether physically, mentally or emotionally. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Taken from the gospel of Matthew 17:19-21, when Jesus is asked by his disciples, 'why could we not cast out that demon'? Jesus explains that if they had faith the size of a mustard seed, they would speak to the mountain, and the mountain would remove. At face value such an explanation is a paradox (a seemingly absurd or contradictory statement which when investigated may prove to be well founded or true). The preacher is encouraging the believer to reclaim the simple faith that saves, the simple faith that sets the captive free. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
In Genesis 15:6 God declares Abraham righteous, because Abraham believed on the Word of the Lord. This also applies today for any Christian that believes in Jesus Christ. If you are unsaved and unrighteous before God, it's not too late to believe on the Lord Jesus and that He died for your sins, that you can be saved and declared righteous. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
As a Christmas message for 2021, the preacher exhorts from the Gospel of Luke 2:1-11 where the writer writes regarding the virgin birth of Jesus Christ amidst great social upheaval. During a challenging time for everyone, this is the season to look at what the Lord has done, and take comfort in the eternal solution of everlasting life, provided by the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Whoever believes on the name of the Lord shall be saved! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Sermon delivered on Sunday 5th December 2021. The preacher is preaching from the gospel of John 2:1-11 when Jesus turned water into wine at the marriage feast at Cana. The miracle demonstrates the authority of Jesus over His creation, and of His loving care towards us. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Preached on 28th November 2021 by Rev Dr Victor Thompson of Stratford New Testament Church of God. The sermon is taken from the apostle Paul's second letter to Timothy, and Rev Dr Victor Thompson is looking at the truth of God's holy scripture that is profitable for our doctrine, reproof, correction and instruction in righteousness. The sermon has 3 sections; the prophetic in scripture, the attack on scripture and the power of scripture. Be blessed by God's holy word today. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached on 21st November 2021 by Rev Victor Thompson of Stratford New Testament Church of God. Taken from the great chapter on faith, the preacher encourages the listener to live by their Christian faith. A simple faith to believe, faith to endure and faith to prevail in these last days. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
A sermon preached by Rev Victor Thompson of Stratford New Testament Church of God on Sunday 14th November 2021. The preacher takes his sermon from Psalm 103 where King David is encouraging himself to worship God in the midst of challenging conditions. We can take encouragement from God's word and his presence I'm our life, or focus on the evils in the world. Be encouraged saints, it is well! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Preached on Sunday 26th September 2021 with the scripture taken from 2 Timothy 1:5-8, the Apostle Paul pencils a letter of encouragement and edification to the young minister Timothy. Paul wanted Timothy to harness his personal qualities with the gifts of the Holy Spirit in his ministry for God. The preacher today is Rev Dr Victor Thompson, and he is looking to encourage the hearer of this message by elaborating on Paul's letter. God may have given you talents, gifts and abilities to serve him, but many of us become fearful and retreat to the safe grounds of pleasing people. We truly hope that after hearing these words, that you will be motivated to stir up the gift that God has given to you. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Preached on 19th September 2021 on a global communication platform, the sermon is taken from the epistle to the Romans 1:22-32. Before encouraging the early church during a period of intense persecution, Paul outlines the qualities of those who hate God and who God has given over to their reprobate minds. The church needs to be clear in whom they put their trust in these last days. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Taken from the gospel of Luke Chapter 10, 38-42. The sermon looks at the choices taken by two women that love the Lord Jesus. One woman is called Mary and the other is called Martha. Mary chose to sit at Jesus feet and hear his words, whilst Martha chose to be busy with taking care of her responsibilities. Jesus said that Mary had chosen wisely! Today, the preacher is asking all Christians to choose wisely in regards to va**nnes that is currently being made available around the world. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
How Can We Know the Way? A sermon preached from John 14. Jesus tells the disciples that he is going to prepare a place for them. This prompts Thomas to ask "how can we know the way "? JESUS then declares that he is the way, the truth and the life, no one can come to the Father but by him. The preacher teaches on salvation and the trinity in today's sermon. God bless you. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message
Preached on Sunday 27th June 2021 by Rev Dr Victor Thompson and taken from Exodus 3:1-7. The preacher looks at the reason why God had to get Moses attention by speaking through the burning bush. He asks does God Have our attention today? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/stratford-ntcg/message