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  • Martin Ellgar

    Contributing sermons since Oct 27, 2010
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entergrace
Adelaide, *Province/Other 5245
(08) 81881160

About Martin
  • Education: Bachelor of Arts in Theology, Bachelor of Education, plus Master Electrician
  • Experience: Welcome to my profile, My wife Jill and I have become busy and joyful grandparents. Most of my working life I have been an electrician. On the journey through life, we had two lovely children Josh and Holly, and other adventures. Midway, I gained a Bachelor of Arts in Theology at the Australian Lutheran College and a Bachelor of Education majoring in Special Education from Flinders University, Australia. Then in faith, we went to New Zealand where I served for a period as a Lutheran pastor in the northern Manawatu parish. Today, I serve God as a lay preacher and worker in Grace Lutheran Church, Bridgewater, Australia. God bless you in your own travels through the Bible.
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  • The Shrewd Manager

    Contributed on Sep 20, 2016
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    A perspective on the parable Luke 16: 1-13; The parable of the shrewd manager. The story builds up to a bunch-line. What is the punch-line in this parable? It is the focal point for discussion and the opportunity for Jesus to bring healing into your life.

    A Perspective on: The Parable of the Shrewd Manager What is a parable? A parable is a story with the intent of informing the listener something about life. The parables that Jesus spoke compared earthly life to the Kingdom of God and the way to salvation. Many stories throughout the ...read more

  • Released From Fear

    Contributed on Jun 7, 2015
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    Jesus did not use violence to tie up the strongman in our house, in our self. Jesus knew that the only way to release us from fear, from the strongman in our live is love. Love conquers all. He works love in us to release us from fear.

    Mark 3: 20-35 RELEASED FROM FEAR Jesus had just started his ministry on earth. He had gathered to him twelve disciples and was touring the countryside bringing healing into people’s lives. His reputation preceded him and wherever he went there was a crowd gathered around him and ...read more

  • On The Way To Jerusalem

    Contributed on May 10, 2015
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    A perspective on Luke 19: On the road to Jerusalem, Jesus stopped to give life to others according to their needs. Jesus teaches that we all need to stop from time to time and give life to someone in need. In this way we live in his kingdom.

    On The Way To Jerusalem Introduction “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord” (v.38), so shouted the expectant crowd that surrounded Jesus as he made his way to Jerusalem. The subject of that verse clearly expresses a major theme of chapter 19. The Gospel writer, ...read more

  • The Round Door

    Contributed on Jan 9, 2015
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    A drama for children: The Round Door

    The Round Door A children’s talk suitable for Easter Sunday (Matthew 28: 1-10). Theme: Jesus is risen. Aim: To teach the children that Jesus is alive. Materials: 1. card and felt pen. 2. A large piece of cardboard, large enough to make a round door. Preparation: Make labels ...read more

  • The Easter Key

    Contributed on Jan 9, 2015
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    A drama for children: The Easter Key.

    The Easter Key Introduction: The children’s talk for today is based on part of the Easter Sunday story, (Mark 16: 1-4). Theme: God opens doors. Aim: To teach that God opened the door to the tomb of Jesus so that all may see and learn that Jesus is risen. Materials: 1. One metal ...read more