One of the key aspects of leadership that I have always found to be invaluable is that of the Post Event debrief. Not just a slap on the back if it was a successful event or a slap on the… Read More ›
Sermon Notes
These are notes from sermons that I have preached at Nowra City Church.
8 Slightly Unusual Attitudes That Are Indispensable to World Changers.
I love the song by John Mayer: Waiting for the World to Change. Listen to it here. Whilst I love the song I fundamentally want to live my life in completely the opposite way. I don’t want to wait… Read More ›
If I Were The Devil, How I Would Sell Hell To Humanity!
The Devil is the best salesman in the world. I once had a job selling computers for a Wollongong Company called Computer Things. I really did suck at it. Selling can be a tough gig. It can be made even… Read More ›
“Sometimes There Aren’t Enough Rocks” Wisdom For Those Hurting and Carrying Deep Emotional Pain.
A few years ago I was deeply impacted by a moving scene from the movie Forrest Gump. Gump’s friend Jenny, who had grown up in an abusive home, returns to the now abandoned family home and as she approaches… Read More ›
Christianity in Australian Culture and Heritage
I preached at Nowra City Church on Sunday 25th January 2015: the day before Australia Day: on the Christianity in our culture, heritage and famous people from our past. Here is some of my research. Makes interesting reading. … Read More ›
Theology in Pop Culture – Theology Found in Songs: Sermon Notes from Ps Peter Pilt
In January 2015, I am doing a preaching series at Nowra City Church titled Theology in Pop Culture. Here are my first week’s notes. 5 Introductory Considerations 1) The concept of Secular and Christian is at times a problematic worldview…. Read More ›
Top 32 Creative Sermon Titles and Illustrations from Peter Pilt
I love preaching creatively. The Holy Spirit used props in bible times as He engaged the Imagination of people He spoke to…Abraham with the stars and grains of sand, Ezekiel with the Valley of Dry Bones, Jesus with the Parables,… Read More ›
What if God was like Scrooge? How would Christmas and Salvation be different?
We all know Charles Dickens’s story of Scrooge in A Christmas Carol. Scrooge was the epitome of stinginess: the personification of being a miser when it came to money and generosity. It got me thinking about the Christmas message of… Read More ›
91 Scriptures on the Person and Function of the Holy Spirit.
In Acts 19:1-2 the story is told….. And it happened, while Apollos was at Corinth, that Paul, having passed through the upper regions, came to Ephesus. And finding some disciples 2 he said to them, “Did you receive the… Read More ›
The Wisdom and Power of Ancient Stories–Jacob’s Ladder
These are my raw sermon notes for the first sermon in the series The Wisdom and Power of Ancient Stories – first story is Jacob’s Ladder found in Genesis 28. The context of the story is that Jacob has just… Read More ›
