John explores the question of calling (or vocation), and how to discern and decide what work is best for us to engage in.

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The Genesis of Work | The Work Before the Work (Ephesians 4)

Steve looks at the way we cooperate with God as he aims to form us into the image of his Son through our work.

The Genesis of Work | The Work Beneath the Work (Phil. 2:12-15)

Russell helps break down the divide prevalent in the church of thinking about some work as sacred as other work as secular, and helps us connect our Sunday worship to Monday work.

The Genesis of Work | Sacred vs Secular? (Col. 3:22-24)

Steve looks at Paul's thanksgiving in 1 Thessalonians 1:2-3 to help explore how we can understand our work as part of God's own work.

The Genesis of Work | What Work is Good Work? (1 Thess. 1:2-3)

At the beginning of this week leading up to the central event of the Christian story, Steve looks at Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem as part of the good news he is coming to announce, and begins thinking about how this affects how we view our day to day work.

The Genesis of Work | The King's Work (Matt 21:1-11)

John helps us identify the way Jesus understands his own work, and explores some implications from this for how we understand his, and our, work.

The Genesis of Work | The Work of Jesus (John 5:17-20)

John looks at the new mandate of working for justice that God desires his people to carry as his representatives in the world.

The Genesis of Work | A New Mandate (Isa. 58:2-12)

Steve looks at what happens to work in Genesis 3 as humanity decide to define good and evil for themselves.

The Genesis of Work | Work Gets Painful (Gen. 3:1-24)

Steve looks at the purpose God gives humans when he creates them "in His image and likeness" in Genesis 1:26-28.

The Genesis of Work | The Purpose of Work (Gen 1:26-28, Gen 2:15)

Starting a new series exploring God's intended integration of faith and work, Steve looks at the Jewish creation account in Genesis 1:1-2:3, where God is depicted as the first worker.

The Genesis of Work | The First Worker (Gen. 1:1-2:3)

John completes our NEW series by helping us think about what we can learn from the ways the early church gained the favour of the community around them in Acts 2:41-47.

NEW Favour | Acts 2:41-47

Steve explores the way two biblical metaphors of shepherds and families are employed throughout the Scriptures to help us think about how to care for one another in the church.

NEW Care | Matt 12:46-50

John looks at Jesus' commission to his disciples in Matthew 28:16-20 and helps us think about what it means for us in being a community of disciples learning together to do what Jesus commanded.

NEW Learning | Matt 28:16-20

Russell looks at Stephen's speech in Acts 6-7 and his attempt to convince the Jewish leaders to continue to adjust to new ways of working with God as their ancestors had done in the past.

NEW Ways | Acts 6-7

John concludes our Advent series in Matthew, thinking about the way that God uses the unexpected to make himself known.

LOCATING JOY in unexpected places | Matthew 2:19-23

Sermons from Gordon Baptist Church, Sydney.

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Gordon Baptist Church, Sydney

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