Christmas Message - The Second Miracle
| The Second Miracle
We all know the first miracle of Christmas - the Word became flesh and dwelt among us. Now that is a great miracle, but Christmas also introduces us to a second miracle - one that is not as emphasised in the church - the miracle that the Holy Spirit can now abide with us.
In this clear message, Benjamin shows how the birth of Jesus changed everything and how important these changes are to us today. | ||||||
Watchnight Message - Press On!
| Press On!
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The Beatitudes
| 1. Happy You!
The beatitudes are nine statements Jesus made about the blessings of God. The first three are about how you are blessed as an individual. In this faith-building sermon, Benjamin goes through the first three beatitudes; explains what it means to own the kingdom of heaven, be comforted and inherit the earth.
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| 2. Living For Others!God loves you. God wants you well. God wants you wealthy. God wants to comfort you. These are all true statements, but there comes a point in your Christian life when you realize it is not about you - it is about the world and about loving and caring for others no matter what. In this punchy and honest message, Benjamin teaches how the Christian should grow into unconditional love.
Note: this message ends suddenly because our mp3 recorder was full and cut out. However, you have 95% of the message, and it is worth listening to. | ||||||
| 3. Run Your RaceFirst you discover how much God loves you. Then you discover that God wants to love others through you. Then finally you find out that there is something on planet earth that only you can do, that only you can do right, that only you can be happy doing.
This message is about the fact that every Christian is called to - in their own place and in their own calling - be a peacemaker and make peace on planet earth, and how to deal with the persecution that will always come when you are doing what God has called you to do. | ||||||
| 4. Secrets to HappinessDon't get offended. Treat God's Word as a priceless treasure, Be generous in all circumstances. These are three of the secrets to happiness according to Jesus.
In this powerful and inspiring message, Pastor Benjamin will encourage you to expect God's best in your life, guard your heart and expect revival wherever you go. This is a faith building, love building, glory building message from the heart of the Lord. | ||||||
Building a Foundation for Success
| 1. Basic Theology
Theology is the study of God and His character and nature. No Christian can ever know all there is to know about God, but every Christian should be confident that they know who God is, and know who Jesus is, and know what the Bible and the Church is. This sermon gives not just a basic training in theology but a strong Biblical basis as to why Christians believe what they believe.
The first foundation to success is to know who God is. | ||||||
| 2. The Four Pillars
Tree of Life Church is built on four pillars - four concepts that we believe are essential to our church and our destiny as a church. In this message, Benjamin - with the help of his family - tells the story of how God told him to go to the east end and start a church, and explains the values of the church: Word of Faith, Spirit-filled, Multi-Ethnic and Cell Church.
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| 3. Basic Christian LivingYou are God's workmanship so you need to live like it. In this powerful and honest message, Benjamin shares the basic steps every Christian should implement in their life to ensure they grow and enjoy success.
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| 4. Gifts, Operations and OfficesEvery Christian has something they can bring to the local church. Every Christian can operate in the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Every Christian can flow in the power of God.
This message will show you and inspire you to take your place in your church and be all you can be in Christ! | ||||||
| 5. A Dream FulfilledYour dream is from God. it is not from the flesh, not from the devil - it is from God. And God is not a tease. He wants you to walk in the fullness of your dream and your destiny.
Thie simple and practical message will inspire you and encourage you to step out in faith and see what God sees and do what God calls you to do in your life. | ||||||
Membership Classes
1. Basic Theology
This is a recording of the discussion in our first ever membership class. Offered here for posterity more than any practical reason, in this discussion we covered reincarnation, what the church is and a couple of other things besides.
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