

Sanctus Church Audio Sermons
Sanctus Church
Weekly audio sermons from Sanctus Church. Main teaching from Pastor Jon Thompson.
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Nov 18, 2018 • 43min
Salt, Light and The Great Humbling - Daniel: Thriving in Exile Week 8
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture:Daniel 4:19-37
Description: Should we be hanging out with all sorts of people and not worry about what people think and say? This story in Daniel says yes - be salt and light. Association does not mean agreement, it means you are there to show them light. The only rule is if you cannot handle a person and situation because you might go back into sin then don’t. See how Daniel's presence over time humbled a King.
Series Title: Daniel: Thriving in Exile
Series Description: Free though locked in chains, wise in the age of folly, unflinching in the face of a lion, influencer of kings and kingdoms, steadfast through fiery trials, empowered by the spirit of God.

Nov 11, 2018 • 38min
When Enemy Becomes Neighbour - Daniel: Thriving in Exile Week 7
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture:Daniel 4:1-18
Description: Our culture loves hear when the other sides loses, we love when famous people mess up, we love the suffering, misfortune of others and the online world is full bragging, gloating, lying and killing. But Daniel shows us that he cares for his chief enemy, he loves God and loves his neighbour.
Series Title: Daniel: Thriving in Exile
Series Description: Free though locked in chains, wise in the age of folly, unflinching in the face of a lion, influencer of kings and kingdoms, steadfast through fiery trials, empowered by the spirit of God.

Nov 4, 2018 • 42min
When Bridges Burn - Daniel: Thriving in Exile Week 6
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Daniel 3:19-30
Description:
Series Title: Daniel: Thriving in Exile
Series Description: Free though locked in chains, wise in the age of folly, unflinching in the face of a lion, influencer of kings and kingdoms, steadfast through fiery trials, empowered by the spirit of God.

Oct 28, 2018 • 42min
Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego: A Legacy of Faith - Daniel: Thriving in Exile Week 5
Speaker: Sunder Krishnan
Scripture: Daniel 3:1-18
Description: Examining the faith of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, who even in the midst of insurmountable odds. Their response “Our God is able….but if not…”defines what worship really is: a conviction that shapes all of life’s choices so as to declare to everyone who
might be aware that God is our ultimate good.
Series Title: Daniel: Thriving in Exile
Series Description: Free though locked in chains, wise in the age of folly, unflinching in the face of a lion, influencer of kings and kingdoms, steadfast through fiery trials, empowered by the spirit of God.

Oct 17, 2018 • 37min
A Master Class in Bridge Building - Daniel: Thriving in Exile Week 4
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Daniel 2:24-49; Psalm 18:2; Luke 20:17-19; 1 Peter 2:6-8; Isaiah 9:6-7; Revelation 20:11-12; Acts 17:22-32
Description: In a post christian culture it feels like there's no bridges left to our culture, but Daniel shows us that they are everywhere. Daniel uses the dream as a bridge to witness about God, and there may be opportunities for us to do the same.
Series Title: Daniel: Thriving in Exile
Series Description: Free though locked in chains, wise in the age of folly, unflinching in the face of a lion, influencer of kings and kingdoms, steadfast through fiery trials, empowered by the spirit of God.

Oct 14, 2018 • 39min
The Power, Priority, and Place of Prayer in Culture - Daniel: Thriving in Exile Week 3
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Daniel 2:1-16
Description: How do we thrive in exile? How do we be salt and light? It is when prayer is at the centre of our personal life and church life. The world changes because they called out to the Lord in Prayer! Daniel 2:1-16 shows the power, the priority and place of prayer.
Series Title: Daniel: Thriving in Exile
Series Description: Free though locked in chains, wise in the age of folly, unflinching in the face of a lion, influencer of kings and kingdoms, steadfast through fiery trials, empowered by the spirit of God.

Oct 7, 2018 • 42min
Wisdom in a Time of Folly - Daniel: Thriving in Exile Week 2
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Daniel 1:8-21; Psalm 137:1-4; 1 Peter 2:13-17; Matthew 5:13-16
Description: How do you continue to love a country and city when it's going in one direction, and you're going in another. Can you love and disagree?
Series Title: Daniel: Thriving in Exile
Series Description: Free though locked in chains, wise in the age of folly, unflinching in the face of a lion, influencer of kings and kingdoms, steadfast through fiery trials, empowered by the spirit of God.

Sep 30, 2018 • 42min
Holy Living in a Hostile Place - Daniel: Thriving in Exile Week 1
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Daniel 1:1-8
Description: In this sermon, we learn from the faith of our fathers who lived in babylon exile where their culture and their faith did not match up.
Series Title: Daniel: Thriving in Exile
Series Description: Free though locked in chains, wise in the age of folly, unflinching in the face of a lion, influencer of kings and kingdoms, steadfast through fiery trials, empowered by the spirit of God.

Sep 23, 2018 • 36min
Share the Work - Fully Devoted Week 3
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-3,8-10; 1 Peter 2:16; Matthew 11:28-30; Ephesians 6:7-8; Deuteronomy 26:1-10
Description: In this sermon we look at the biblical understanding of "volunteering" and what it means in light of The Gospel.
Fully Devoted Booklet: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1rl0HMlemQHc52Tf-j52mmcyc7fot0nyH
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Series Title: Fully Devoted
Series Description: Everyone at C4 is on a spiritual journey, whether it’s your first Sunday or you’ve followed Jesus for years. There can be great highs, and challenging lows in our life of faith. But what does a fully devoted follower of Jesus really look like? How can we make decisions this year to grow? Together we Celebrate Big. Connect Small. Walk with Jesus. Share the Work. Engage in Mission. We’re ALL in this together. All for the glory of God

Sep 16, 2018 • 37min
Discipleship and Guaranteed Places of Encounter - Fully Devoted Week 2
Speaker: Jon Thompson
Scripture: 1 Peter 2:21, Romans 1:16, 1 Corinthians 12:11, Psalm 22:3, Matthew 18:20
Description:Are there places where we can always encounter Jesus? In this sermon we theologically examine Communion, Baptism, The Gospel, Worship, Scripture, and Suffering
Fully Devoted Booklet: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1rl0HMlemQHc52Tf-j52mmcyc7fot0nyH
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Series Title: Fully Devoted
Series Description: Everyone at C4 is on a spiritual journey, whether it’s your first Sunday or you’ve followed Jesus for years. There can be great highs, and challenging lows in our life of faith. But what does a fully devoted follower of Jesus really look like? How can we make decisions this year to grow? Together we Celebrate Big. Connect Small. Walk with Jesus. Share the Work. Engage in Mission. We’re ALL in this together. All for the glory of God