Sermons from 2015

“Living on God’s property”

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 27 Dec 2015 Matt 1:18 18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ was this way (for His mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph) before they came together, she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. Mary was engaged to Joseph. The Bible makes it clear that…

“Make haste to the manger”

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 25 Dec 2015 Luke 2:1-18 1 And it happened in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be taxed. 2 This taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria. 3 And all went to be registered, each to his…

“Be not afraid”

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 20 Dec 2015 Luke 1:30 – 35 30 And the angel said to her, Do not fear, Mary, for you have found favor with God. 31 And behold! You shall conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call His name JESUS. 32 He shall be…

“Lying lips”

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 08 Nov 2015 Prov 12:22 Lying lips are hateful to Jehovah, but those who deal truly are His delight. When someone lies, we do not take it seriously, but God’s Word says that lying lips are an abomination to the Lord. But the one who speaks truthfully is a…

“To know God”

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 01 Nov 2015 (also the engagement of dr Francois Louw and Catherine Langeveld) Hos 2:19-20 “I will betroth you to me forever; I will betroth you in righteousness and justice, in love and compassion. 20 I will betroth you in faithfulness, and you will acknowledge the #8221; Usually engagement…