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Listen in as Gerry shares an encouraging message from Psalm 37 about how to respond in the face of the increasing wickedness in the world. He reminds us about the certainty of the ending of the wicked and the righteous, and how that should strengthen us in our pursuit of righteousness.
Jesus paid a great price, His very life to redeem you and I from the clutches of sin and to restore us back to God. He is worthy of our devotion if no other reason. Please listen to our Easter Sunday message by Hugh.
Listen in as Moira reminds us why Jesus died, more so as as we draw closer to Easter weekend, when we remember and celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ which is the cornerstone of Christianity.
Listen in as Michael shares an encouraging message from Psalm 22. We have a high Priest who understands suffering and we can confidently turn to Him in times of great anguish with confidence knowing He went through suffering Himself and He is near to us in such times.
Listen in as Alistair encourages us to use this season of Lent as a time of getting alone with God or in his words, chill out with God and allow Him change our hearts and re-focus us.
This past Sunday marked the start of our new series on Old Testament scriptures that point to the crucifixion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Monica kicked off the series with one of the astounding stories from Genesis 22 about Abraham's sacrifice.
Listen in as Gerry Noble wraps up our series on Galatians with a series of exhortations about carrying each others burdens, being generous and doing good, and finally glorying in the cross of Christ alone.
Listen in as Michael shares from Galatians 5 about our liberty as believers and the responsibility of walking in the Spirit
Listen in as Windsor shares from Isaiah 52:13 - 53 about the suffering Messiah
Listen in as Alistair shares from Galatians 4. He shares a powerful reminder that God is our Father and we are His sons through faith in Jesus Christ.
Listen in as Patrick shares from Galatians 3 regarding the Mosaic law and it's role in the lives of Gentile believers.
Listen in as Windsor teaches from the Galatians chapter 2 about how religion and traditions of men are hinderance to the gospel.
We have embarked on a new series about the book of Galatians. This masterpiece was written by Apostle Paul to the churches in the region of Galatia to address a perversion of the gospel that required Gentile Christians to adopt and practice the requirements of the Mosaic Law in order to be fully accepted into God's covenant family. Listen in as Monica introduces the series and teaches from chapter 1.
This past Sunday, our children did a splendid job of acting the Nativity Story followed by message by Sam and Lydia reminding us of the reason why we celebrate Christmas.
It is that time of the year again - Christmas deco everywhere, malls playing Christmas themed music, meticulous holiday plans being made etc. Sadly, the reason for the season often gets lost along the way. Listen in as Windsor reminds us of the essence of Jesus Christ and why we even celebrate Christmas in the first place.
Listen in as Monica shares a great message from Ephesians 4:7-14 about the five-fold gifts through which God continues to further the work of Jesus in the earth i.e. Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, Pastors and Teachers. Monica shares on the uniqueness of each and how to identify them among us as well as the need to give ourselves to love and service as a way of growing in our unique gifting. This sermon marks the conclusion of our series on ‘We, the Church' where we revisited who we are as KIC Lubowa.
Monica, Moira and Patrick share about the cultures of KIC Lubowa in the 3rd installment of our series, We the Church. Please listen in as they share on 4 of 5 cultures of the Church - Authenticity, Family, Worship and Discipleship.
This Sunday we heard about the various small fellowships within the church that provide for discipleship and accountability among us. We believe that these home groups or missional communities are the backbone of a healthy church. Linette also shared on one of the cultures of the KIC Lubowa, honor. We are called to honor God, first and foremost, as well as honor one another recognizing that God created each one of us with value and that we all have something unique we bring to the beauty and richness we have as His body.
We have kicked off a new series titled We the Church where we will revisit who we are as KIC Lubowa. This past Sunday, Monica shared some timely reminders on God's heart for the Church as His body here on earth, and together with Gerry reminded us of our unique identity - our mission, values, different ministries within the church, and our governance structure.
Our guest speaker, Bobbie Howley shares a timely and critical message on how to find comfort in God during times when we don't feel fine. She reminds us of the value of vulnerability, the place of prayer and the Word as well as the role of community when we are hurting
Listen in as Moira shares a timely message on God, our righteous judge. She encourages to keep our eyes on God even in the midst of loss, pain and the injustice we experience so often here on earth.
Listen in as Monica shares a powerful sermon on our identity in Christ. 2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things are passed away; behold all things have become new. Do you know how God sees you? Do you know who you are as a new creation in Christ? This is such a foundational teaching for every believer and I hope it blesses you.
Listen in as Michael shares a timely message on the fear of the Lord. Is it merely reverence or respect for God? Is it living in dread or terror of God? What does a healthy fear of the Lord look like? Listen in as Michael shares what scriptures say on this topic.
Listen in as Monica wraps up our series on the book of Exodus. In her talk this Sunday, she shares about God's desire to dwell among His people, and how the different aspects of the tabernacle were pictures of what we are privileged to have as New Covenant believers through the incarnation of Jesus, His atoning sacrifice, His resurrection and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit - God living with and in us.
As we continue our series on Exodus, Alistair shares a beautiful message about God's dealings with the Israelites' rebellion, His judgment on their rebellion and ultimately God's mercy towards them. Psalm 103:8 The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in mercy.
Gerry Noble takes us on a journey to understand covenants, their nature and purpose. Listen in as Gerry expounds on God's covenant with Israel at Mt. Sinai and how that was merely a shadow of the new covenant that would be made in the blood of Jesus, God's perfect and sinless lamb that takes away the sins of the world.
Listen in as Windsor shares a powerful message from Exodus 15:22 to 18 about the provision and protection of God. He reminds us of the importance of trusting God on a daily basis for every area of our lives and how to cultivate that confidence in the times of leanness.
We are going through the book of Exodus as a church and it has been encouraging to see God's heart for His people through the lens of Israel in Egypt. This past weekend, Michael Ichter shared from Exodus 11-15 on the deliverance of Israel from Egypt and the crossing of the red sea. This epic story mirrors the heart of God for all men to be delivered from the clutches of the kingdom of darkness into His marvelous light.
Listen in as Alastair shares from Exodus chapters 5 to 10 concerning God's judgment on Egypt. The focus on the message is not so much the plagues as it is the greatness of God and the fact that He alone is God. Pharaoh's stubbornness is no match for God's power, and ultimately his hard heart leads to the utter destruction of Egypt.
Listen in as Windsor teaches from Exodus 3 and 3 about the calling of Moses. He reminds us that we are all called by God and our hearts' desire should be to know the purpose for which He's put us here on earth and seek to do His will every single moment of our existence.
We have embarked on a new series exploring the book of Exodus. Listen in as Monica introduces the series with a quick overview of the book and then teach from the 1st and 2nd chapters of Exodus.
Listen in as Hugh shares a great message from Jeremiah 18:1-4 reminding us we are but clay in God's hands.
In the days leading up to His crucifixion and death, Jesus specifically prayed that all believers would be one even as He and the Father are one. Unity is something that is so close to God's heart as we see over and over again throughout the New Testament. Listen in as Michael shares a powerful message on the importance of unity in the Church.
Listen in as Monica shares a great message from James chapter 5 specifically addressing the issue of exploiting others for gain, perseverance as we await the Lord's return among others.
Listen in as Windsor delves into the themes of Pride vs Humility, judging others and depending on the Lord for our tomorrow from James 4
Listen in as Gerry shares a powerful message from James 2 on the justice of God and genuine faith, and how we can practically live them out in our church community and beyond.
Here is the first teaching in our series on the book of James. Listen in as Monica shares a timely message from the first chapter about dealing with trials while having our eyes on Jesus who endured the greatest affliction ever - carrying the sin of men and enduring the shame and pain of the cross
Listen in as Windsor shares a powerful message on hungering for Christ and thirsting for righteousness. Phil 3:7-11 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith: That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.
Guest speaker, Bobbie Howley shares about Giving from Philippians 4:10-20. She reminds us that God never intended for giving to be something we only do out of duty but rather something we enjoy to do because of the opportunity it presents us - to relieve the burden of others and ultimately glorify God. She also reminds us of the importance of living simpler lives so that we have the capacity to give of our resources and time when the opportunity to give presents itself.
As a follow up on the sermon on the Great Commission, Monica Karungi shares a message on the role of the Holy Spirit in empowering the believer to carry out this mandate. Listen in as she shares on the value of the gifts of the Holy Spirit in ministering to one another and witnessing to non-Christians.
As a follow up to the Easter message, Monica Karungi shares a powerful message on what it means to go into all the World and make disciples - how to influence our world and extend God's kingdom on earth as it is heaven.
Listen in as Gerry Noble shares a message on the Gift of Salvation and specifically the area of deliverance. Gerry shares powerful truths from Luke 10:17-20 - the need to emphasize intimacy with Jesus above the gift, the value of accountability and understanding authority structures in the Kingdom of God etc.
As a continuation of our series on The Gift of Salvation leading towards Easter Sunday, Patrick shares a provoking message on Healing. He reminds us that God by nature is good and He gives good and perfect gifts, and healing is one of them. Listen in as Patrick shares how God has revealed Himself as our healer in scripture - through Christ's ministry on earth as well as the atoning sacrifice of Jesus and how we can appropriate this gift today.