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Jyoti Banerjee
Contributing sermons since Jan 1, 2005
Newest Sermons
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Choice And Testing
Contributed on Nov 27, 2006
Testing and temptation: Jesus’s encounter with the Devil was a shadow of the cross in the wilderness.
We just heard the reading from Matthew 4. When Matthew wrote his book, he had no idea that there was going to be a chapter break right at that point of his book. So I suggest we take a look at a few verses before Matthew 4 to get a sense of Matthew’s thought pattern. At the end of Chapter 3, we ...read more
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God's Message To The Hard-Hearted
Contributed on Nov 27, 2006
The parable of the lost son demonstrates the impact of hard-heartedness on relationships, families and communities.
Twenty years ago, I visited the city of Calcutta on work. I was looking forward to the visit because it was the city my father grew up in, and being a typical Bengali, he was very proud of his city. But I was also looking forward to the trip because there was a little old lady in Calcutta that I ...read more
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Dreams And Interpretations
Contributed on Nov 27, 2006
God gave Joseph dreams and interpretations of dreams but he needed to work on Joseph’s life to bring those dreams alive.
If you have not been part of St Stephen’s morning services for the past few weeks, you might have missed our series on the life of Joseph. Here was a young man, born into a well-off family already well-equipped with sons. Yet his father Jacob favours him over the others, possibly because his mum ...read more
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An Upside Down Life
Contributed on Aug 19, 2006
Meet Matthew who gives an in-person account of his life-transforming meeting with Jesus, aiming at a young adult audience in contemporary London.
An upside-down life Transforming friendships: Matthew Luke 5 vv 27-32 Good morning, Twickenham. Thank you for inviting me. My name is Matthew, though some call me Levi as I am from that tribe. I am here to tell you my story. One morning my life changed. It started like any other day. I ...read more
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Those Grumblin' Israelites
Contributed on Jun 6, 2005
God took the Israelites out of Egypt into the desert. Why? So that he could mature them into the people He wanted them to be. Are we prepared for the desert in our own pilgrimage as Christians?
Those Grumblin’ Israelites: Pilgrims in the desert Intro I am not sure what your day has been like so far, but it cannot be going worse than the experience of Mathieu Boya. Boya was practicing his golf swing in a pasture adjacent to Africa’s Benin Air Base. With one swing of the golf club, a ...read more
Newest Sermon Series
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Joseph
Contributed on Nov 27, 2006
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Transforming Friendships: Jesus And Matthew
Contributed on Aug 19, 2006
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Twenty Years Ago, I Visited The City Of Calcutta ...
Contributed on Nov 27, 2006
Twenty years ago, I visited the city of Calcutta on work. I was looking forward to the visit because it was the city my father grew up in, and being a typical Bengali, he was very proud of his city. But I was also looking forward to the trip because there was a little old lady in Calcutta that I ...read more