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This section contains messages on various topics and includes two mini series. Life of Faith discusses what true faith is, where it comes from and how it grows. Resting in God comprises eight messages on how we can enter into, maintain and deepen our rest in God under all circumstances.

General topics

The message G01 in this section has also been incorporated into the book 'Man of Faith'.

G01 The fire that burns within 20Jul80 | LISTEN 1hr23min | MP3 18.9MB | PDF 215KB
G02 Hardened minds 13Jul80 | LISTEN 1hr02min | MP3 14.0MB
G03 Biblical perspective of work and working life 15Feb81 | LISTEN 1hr29min | MP3 20.2MB
G04 Men of vision 10May81 | LISTEN 1hr26min | MP3 19.6MB
G05 Spiritual vision and perception 21Jun81 | LISTEN 1hr30min | MP3 20.6MB
G06 Submission 7Jun81 | LISTEN 1hr33min | MP3 21.1MB
G07 How do we respond to the truth? 31Jan82 | LISTEN 1hr20min | MP3 18.1MB
G08 Cheer up, take courage and maintain a joyful heart 21Feb82 | LISTEN 1hr23min | MP3 18.7MB
G09 God is our refuge and strength 21Mar82 | LISTEN 1hr47min | MP3 24.1MB
G10 The life of Saul (1) 30May82 | LISTEN 1hr20min | MP3 18.1MB
G11 The life of Saul (2) 13Jun82 | LISTEN 1hr26min | MP3 19.6MB
G12 Our approach to life: eternal perspective (1) 18Jul82 | LISTEN 1hr00min | MP3 13.4MB
G13 Our approach to life: eternal perspective (2) 1Aug82 | LISTEN 1hr52min | MP3 25.3MB
G14 What God should mean to us 29Aug82 | LISTEN 1hr42min | MP3 23.2MB

Life of faith

The messages G15-G19 in this section have also been incorporated into the book 'Man of Faith'.

G15 The meaning and importance of faith 1Jun80 | LISTEN 1hr14min | MP3 16.9MB | PDF 189KB
G16 The life of faith – A Christ-centred life 8Jun80 | LISTEN 1hr18min | MP3 17.6MB | PDF 180KB
G17 Faith in action – Mary and Moses 28Sep80 | LISTEN 1hr17min | MP3 17.0MB | PDF 200KB
G18 Outworking of faith - Working together with God 12Oct80 | LISTEN 1hr04min | MP3 14.6MB | PDF 185KB
G19 Where faith comes from and how it grows 24Oct82 | LISTEN 1hr42min | MP3 17.2MB | PDF 207KB
G20 Patience (1) 14Nov82 | LISTEN 1hr44min | MP3 17.8MB
G21 Patience (2) 5Dec82 | LISTEN 1hr32min | MP3 15.7MB

Resting in God

G22 Reflections on Isaiah 30:15 24Nov85 | LISTEN 1hr52m | MP3 25.5MB “In repentance and rest you shall be saved, in quietness and trust is your strength”.
G23 How to enter into or deepen our rest in God: Positive response and features 15Dec85 | LISTEN 1hr52m | MP3 25.6MB
G24 Dealing with hindrances 5Jan86 | LISTEN 1hr58min | MP3 26.8MB
G25 Our union with Christ: We in Him and He in us (1) 26Jan86 | LISTEN 1hr34min | MP3 21.4MB
G26 Our union with Christ: We in Him and He in us (2) 16Feb86 | LISTEN 1hr34min | MP3 21.3MB
G27 Further reflections 9Mar86 | LISTEN 1hr54m | MP3 25.9MB
G28 Manifesting and nurturing quality of resting in God in all situations 30Mar86 | LISTEN 1hr48m | MP3 24.6MB
G29 Concluding observations 20Apr86 | LISTEN 1hr59m | MP3 27.2MB

19th Pastoral Care Conference Philippines 19th - 22nd August 2013

These messages were preached at the Pastoral Care Conference 19th - 22nd August 2013 held in the Philippines, organised by Christian Growth Ministries (CGM). Detailed notes for all the messages were given out at the conference. They can be read or downloaded by clicking the PDF of the relevant messages. The beginning portion of PCC01b was not recorded.

The equipping and readiness of God's workman

19PCC01a Introductory remarks 19Aug13 | PDF 309KB | LISTEN 0hr35m | MP3 7.91MB
19PCC01b God - the foundational basis of our lives and ministry 19Aug13 | PDF 244KB | LISTEN 0hr37m | MP3 8.46MB
19PCC02 Truth - be men of truth 20Aug13 | PDF 329KB | LISTEN 1hr00m | MP3 13.5MB
19PCC03 The Scriptures - be adequate and equipped 20Aug13 | PDF 321KB | LISTEN 1hr03m | MP3 14.3MB
19PCC04 Christ - God's primary provision for us 21Aug13 | PDF 321KB | LISTEN 1hr07m | MP3 15.4MB
19PCC05 Understanding Job, The Two Kingdoms, Man of Faith and Concluding Remarks 21Aug13 | PDF 332KB | LISTEN 1hr11m | MP3 16.3MB

20th Pastoral Care Conference Philippines 13th - 16th October 2014

These messages were preached at the Pastoral Care Conference 13th – 16th October 2014 held in the Philippines, organised by Christian Growth Ministries (CGM). Detailed notes for all the messages were given out at the conference. They can be read or downloaded by clicking the PDF of the relevant messages.

Primary importance and value of moral and spiritual stature

20PCC01 The significance of moral and spiritual stature 14Oct14 | PDF 459KB | LISTEN 1hr02m | MP3 14.1MB
20PCC02 Manifestation of God's glory 14Oct14 | PDF 457KB | LISTEN 1hr02m | MP3 14.1MB
20PCC03 God's sovereign oversight 15Oct14 | PDF 463KB | LISTEN 1hr09m | MP3 15.7MB
20PCC04 Moral and spiritual stature in eternity 15Oct14 | PDF 466KB | LISTEN 0hr58m | MP3 13.0MB
20PCC05 Responding well to God 16Oct14 | PDF 469KB | LISTEN 1hr07m | MP3 15.2MB

22nd Pastoral Care Conference Philippines 11th - 14th October 2016

These messages were preached at the Pastoral Care Conference 11th - 14th October 2016 held in the Philippines, organised by Christian Growth Ministries (CGM). Detailed notes for all the messages were given out at the conference. They can be read or downloaded by clicking the PDF of the relevant messages.

The effective preacher and preaching

22PCC01 What is effective preaching and a good message? 11Oct16 | PDF 488KB | LISTEN 0hr55m | MP3 13.2MB
22PCC02 Learning from Paul's charge to Timothy on preaching 11Oct16 | PDF 460KB | LISTEN 1hr06m | MP3 15.8MB
22PCC03 The preacher's knowledge of the Scriptures and personal life 12Oct16 | PDF 460KB | LISTEN 1hr25m | MP3 20.3MB
22PCC04 The preacher's motivation, empowering and calling 13Oct16 | PDF 408KB | LISTEN 1hr05m | MP3 15.5MB
22PCC05 The effective preacher 14Oct16 | PDF 421KB | LISTEN 0hr57m | MP3 13.5MB

COVID-19 Pandemic Sharing

We suspended meeting together as a congregation on 25.3.20 because of COVID-19 pandemic. It also meant suspension of preaching of messages to the congregation. Below are recorded audio sharing meant for the congregation, now also made available on this website.

Click on the title of the sharing and the page of the sharing will open up. Detailed notes on the sharing are made available so that you can listen and follow the sharing with the notes by scrolling down the page. The notes can also be read or downloaded by clicking the PDF of the relevant messages.

The notes are not the same as edited text messages of some of the messages preached in the various message series e.g. Appearance and Reality.

COV001 My personal reflections on COVID-19 pandemic 11Apr20 | PDF 185KB | MP3 7.76MB
COV002 COVID-19 pandemic and spiritual warfare 09May20 | PDF 154KB | MP3 9.05MB
COV003 The danger of a false sense of well-being and security 23May20 | PDF 265KB | MP3 11.3MB
COV004 True and false sense of well-being 06Jun20 | PDF 197KB | MP3 10.2MB
COV005 Proper basis for a true sense of well-being and security 20Jun20 | PDF 202KB | MP3 13.9MB
COV006 Pure in heart 04Jul20 | PDF 182KB | MP3 12.7MB
COV007 Pure in heart 2 18Jul20 | PDF 214KB | MP3 11.2MB
COV008 Pure in heart 3 01Aug20 | PDF 181KB | MP3 9.44MB
COV009 Pray, then, in this way... 22Aug20 | PDF 217KB | MP3 10.0MB
COV010 Hallowed be Your Name 05Sep20 | PDF 176KB | MP3 8.72MB
COV011 Your kingdom come 1 19Sep20 | PDF 179KB | MP3 8.34MB
COV012 Your kingdom come 2 03Oct20 | PDF 182KB | MP3 10.1MB
COV013 Kingdom building and spiritual warfare 17Oct20 | PDF 181KB | MP3 9.08MB
COV014 Kingdom building and spiritual warfare 2 31Oct20 | PDF 169KB | MP3 11.8MB
COV015 Kingdom building and spiritual warfare 3 14Nov20 | PDF 150KB | MP3 10.7MB
COV016 Kingdom building and spiritual warfare 4 28Nov20 | PDF 154KB | MP3 9.7MB
COV017 Your will be done 21May21 | PDF 177KB | MP3 7.97MB
COV018 Your will be done 2 05Jun21 | PDF 207KB | MP3 7.89MB
COV019 Your will be done 3 19Jun21 | PDF 175KB | MP3 9.55MB

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