Recent Sermons

Prayer — Matthew 6:5-13

A Warning (v5-9)

• Approval of people

• Performative / Impressive to God

A Blueprint (v9-13)

• Relationship - Who am I praying to?

• Adoration - What do I thank/give adoration to God for?

• Hope - What am I longing for God to do?

• Dependence - What do I need from God today?

• Repentance - What do I need to confess?

• Protection - Where do I need Gods protection to not wander from him?

A Confidence (v9)

• Our Father - Personal

• in heaven - Transcendent

Scapegoat — Leviticus 16.20-22

The substitution of our shame and guilt by Jesus.

Understanding the problem

Effects from God

Effects on Me

False solutions

Real Solutions

In the first sermon of our new mini-series on prayer, Pastor Matt Maloney explores Isaiah 31:1–9 and Judah's misplaced trust in Egypt. The passage challenges us to consider what our prayerlessness reveals about where we place our confidence, while reminding us of God's covenant faithfulness and His fierce protection of His people. Ultimately, prayer is presented as the response of those who have been rescued by God's grace and given every reason to trust Him.

In the first sermon of our new mini-series on prayer, Pastor Matt Maloney explores Isaiah 31:1–9 and Judah's misplaced trust in Egypt. The passage challenges us to consider what our prayerlessness reveals about where we place our confidence, while reminding us of God's covenant faithfulness and His fierce protection of His people. Ultimately, prayer is presented as the response of those who have been rescued by God's grace and given every reason to trust Him.

In the first sermon of our new mini-series on prayer, Pastor Matt Maloney explores Isaiah 31:1–9 and Judah's misplaced trust in Egypt. The passage challenges us to consider what our prayerlessness reveals about where we place our confidence, while reminding us of God's covenant faithfulness and His fierce protection of His people. Ultimately, prayer is presented as the response of those who have been rescued by God's grace and given every reason to trust Him.