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Sermons Archive
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Scroll to the bottom of the page for sermons from Camp Meetings 08 and 07, and other sermons, including some classics.
Please note that due to the (free) storage limit on this website sermons are now being stored at another site.
St George
- June 12 2010 "For Whom The Rooster Crows" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Denying Jesus is sometimes far less dramatic than Peter's situation]
- May 22 2010 "Jesus got left behind" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[In Luk 2, after a great occasion, Jesus got left behind. Could it happen again? (sermon slides)]
- May 15 2010 (pm) "Why we still need Christ" (Randy Skeete) Week of Revival and Reformation (R/R)
[Only God is stronger than the devil, and that is way we still need Christ. (incl an extra Q&A period after the sermon)]
- May 15 2010 "Point of No Return" (Randy Skeete) Week of Revival and Reformation (R/R)
[When the harvest is ripe, it reaches a point of No Return and is harvested. So do we either for good or for evil.]
- May 14 2010 "Forgiveness" (Randy Skeete) Week of Revival and Reformation (R/R)
[God gave everything for us. He offers us an exchange. But do we give Him everything in return?]
- May 13 2010 "Some things never change" (Randy Skeete) Week of Revival and Reformation (R/R)
[As it was in the days of Noah, and Lot, and today... same problems, same solution.]
- May 12 2010 "And God said" (Randy Skeete) Week of Revival and Reformation (R/R)
[God spoke the world into being. The same power is still in His word today.]
- May 11 2010 "Mission Impossible" (Randy Skeete) Week of Revival and Reformation (R/R)
[How can we be loyal to God and obey His law? It requires conversion.]
- May 10 2010 "It's the Law" (Randy Skeete) Week of Revival and Reformation (R/R)
[The physical world is governed by laws, so is the spiritual.]
- May 9 2010 "All that I have" (Randy Skeete) Week of Revival and Reformation (R/R)
[God did not spare His Son for us, and He offers us "all that He has"]
- May 8 2010 (pm) "Moment by Moment" (Randy Skeete) Week of Revival and Reformation (R/R)
[As we have to breathe moment by moment physically, so we have to depend on God spiritually all the time.]
- May 8 2010 "The Cost" (Randy Skeete) Week of Revival and Reformation (R/R)
[Do we really know and appreciate what it cost God to save us?!]
- May 1 2010 "It's a matter of Perspective" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Is what we think as important really that important? That depends on how we look at it. Slides are here (pdf)]
- Apr 24 2010 "Service is not an option" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Those who profess to follow Jesus must live a life of practical service, just like He did.]
- Apr 3 2010 "The Reality of the Resurrection" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[This Easter weekend sermon looks at the cornerstone of the Christian faith: the resurrection of Jesus Christ.]
- Feb 27 2010 "The King is coming" (Dr Stanley James)
[Jesus is coming again, but are His people ready for Him?]
- Feb 20 2010 "Everything is ready. Really?" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[The Enterprize ex-slaves became citizens of a country that would be segregated for another 124 years. Thinking about church, are we ready to receive those that step off the 'slave ship' of sin?]
- Feb 13 2010 "Give Us Free" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Still on the "Enterprize" theme of slaves finding their freedom in Bermuda (see here and here for more info), we find parallels with what Jesus offers us. Slide here.]
- Feb 6 2010 "Get off the ship" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Having spent five days on the sloop "Spirit of Bermuda", including sailing alongside the schooner "Amistad" which is in Bermuda for the 175th anniversary of the "Enterprise" arriving in Bermuda, made for a more maritime type of sermon. Slides here (pdf).]
- Jan 30 2010 "Stuck in the mud" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[What do I have in common with the Mars Rover "Spirit"?]
- Jan 2 2010 "When Jesus smoked weed (and He inhaled)" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Jesus' faithfulness, and our response to it.]
- Dec 26 2009 "What's under your tree? pt. 2" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[What are going to do with God's gift? There are four options.]
- Dec 19 2009 "What's under your tree? pt.1" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[First of a two-part Christmas series about God's gift.]
- Dec 12 2009 "I want to see—in 3D" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Much of this sermon is borrowed from Dr Les Pollard, who preached on this topic—the story of Bartimaeus—at Evangelism Council at Oakwood last week.]
- Nov 21 2009 "Don't mess with God's temple" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[God's temple is not a building, and more than an individual human body.]
- Oct 10 2009 "I Do" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Lesssons from marriage for our relationship with God. Thanks to Elaine and Willie Oliver, who conducted last week's seminar (where these ideas were gleaned). NB: this sermon is longer than usual, and due to our recording setup there is a brief interruption between points two and three. Slides are here.]
- Oct 3 2009 "Am I a camoflaged Christian?" (Kimandi Binns)
[Pathfinder Day. Do we have the courage to stand for Jesus, or are we under cover?]
- Sep 12 2009 "It's All About Jesus—Sanctification (pt2)" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Sanctification is the work of a moment (pt 1) and of a lifetime (pt 2). The slides are here (some were used in pt 1, some in pt 2).]
- Sep 5 2009 "It's All About Jesus—Sanctification (pt1)" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
- Aug 8, 15, 29: If it's broken, let's fix it (Reclaiming former Adventists) Pastor Mark Finley's seminars can be found here:
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
- Jul 11 2009 "Epiglottis Christians" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Would I be satisfied to be "a doorkeeper in the house of the Lord", or the epiglottis in His body?]
- Jun 6 2009 "The Longest Day" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[on the 65th anniversary of D-day, we are encouraged to endure, and keep running, because Jesus endured. We can even praise Him for the obstacles.]
- May 30 2009 "It's all about Jesus—Salvation" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Celebrating communion, we remember that it's the Lamb of God, Jesus, who gives us salvation]
- May 23 2009 "It's all about Jesus—Our Heritage" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Bermuda Day is May 24. Looking at our (church) heritage in the light of the overall theme that Jesus is the main focus.]
- May 16 2009 "It's all about Jesus—The Sabbath" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
- May 9 2009 "When Sex gets you into trouble" (Paul Hunt)
[Final message of the East End Campaign. A call for sexual purity.]
- Mar 28 2009 "Surviving Family Dysfunction"(Winsley Hector)
- Mar 21 2009 "Super Grace Me" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Where sin abounds, grace much more abounds. (Communion service)]
- Mar 14 2009 "I Hope You Dance" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[God invites us to share His joy, and when we have the chance to sit it out or dance, He hopes we dance (with Him)]
- Feb 21 2009 "Going the Distance" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Using Dr Baker's Antarctica Marathon as illustration, and Dan 3 as Biblical foundation, we are challenged if we would be committed to go the distance.]
- Feb 14 2009 "Will You be My Valentine?" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[In the Bible we find God's Valentine's card to us.]
- Feb 7 2009 "A More Excellent Education" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[On Education weekend, while Christian Education is worth pursuing, 1 Cor 13 offers us a more excellent education]
- Jan 31 2009 "The Things We Left Behind" (Garnett Morris)
[In John 4 the story is told of a Samaritan woman who met Jesus at a well, and left her water pitcher behind...]
- Jan 24 2009 "In Our Lifetime" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Starting with the inauguration of the first black president of the USA in our lifetime, there are two other, more significant, events the preacher would like to see. (Sermon slides here)]
- Jan 10 2009 "Join The Army" (Andre Amory)
- Dec 27 2008 "Midnight Train to Jesus" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Will we live rather in His (Jesus') world, than live without Him in ours?]
- Dec 13 2008 "Mary Had A Baby" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[The plan of salvation was not an afterthought. And it became reality when Mary had a baby.]
- Nov 1 2008 "Life before Death" (1) (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[What makes the Christian life before death "abundant" acc. to John 10:10? Change. Support and Direction will now form part 2 of this sermon]
- Oct 25 2008 "The Company You Keep" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[In Luke 15:1 Jesus keeps 'questionable' company. Will we follow His example? More importantly, will we keep His company, as much as He likes ours?)
- Oct 18 2008 "Low Sodium Diet" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Jesus says that His followers are the salt of the earth. That means our communities cannot be on a low sodium diet any longer. Presentation slides can be found here (pdf format).]
- Oct 11 2008 "Everyone's a Winner" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Using the story of Jesus feeding a very large crowd, God has given everyone something in their "lunchboxes" to feed the community.]
- Sep 27 2008 "But Thou" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Based on a song of King David (Ps 3:1-4).]
- Sep 6 2008 On Prayer (and power) (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Inspired by an early (5am) prayer vigil that day, we are looking at the elements of The Lord's Prayer in Mat 6.]
- Aug 30 2008 "Going, going, gone!" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Referring to Sen. Obama's historic nomination, the demise of Zoom airline, and the implosion of Club Med, a prominent but derelict hotel in St George, we are challenged to let the old go, and be new creations in Christ.]
- Aug 23 2008 "Don't drop the baton" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[with reference to the recent Olympic Games, the race is not over till we reach the finish line.]
- Aug 16 2008 "Death before dishonour" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Following the murder of Kellon Hill, we ask ourselves, what is worth dying for.]
- Aug 2 2008 "Don't hate the player" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[With reference to Bermuda's annual Cup Match (cricket), the proverb "Don't hate the player, hate the game" illustrates how Jesus' treatment of the woman in John 8 is an example for us.]
- Jul 19 2008 "The Sound of Inevitability" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[The Father in Luke 15 said, we had to celebrate. Will we react like the older son to the sound of that celebration?]
- Jul 12 2008 "The Miracle Man" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[A first-person account by Bartimaeus, reminding us that there are greater miracles than having one's eyesight restored.]
- Jun 21 2008 "Look, who's coming for dinner" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[The story of Zacchaeus shows two different reactions to Jesus' grace. At this communion service we are challenged which one will be ours.]
- May 17 2008 "The Public Rapture" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Jesus' second coming will be anything but secret. Some magazine covers introduce the topic. Presentations slides can be seen here (Quicktime movie, manual advance of slides).]
- May 10 2008 "Maternal Amnesia" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[On the Sabbath before Mother's Day, we looked at a text that suggest that even mothers may forget their babies, but God never forgets us.]
- May 3 2008 "What's that in your hand?" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[God uses what we already have to bring a solution to problems.]
- Apr 26 2008, "Enduring to the End" (Mike Jones) RECONNECT
[Mike preached on endurance, followed Cathy Charles' song that Jesus had us on His mind.]
- Apr 25 2008, "Why I almost did not come back" (Mike and Diane Jones) RECONNECT
[Mike and Diane's Testimony. Click here for the introduction by Stefan Burton-Schnüll, including a (pre-recorded) song by Yolanda Adams.]
- Apr 19 2008, "Roll Away the Stone" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Before Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead, He asked the people to remove the stone. We are called to cooperate with Jesus in removing obstacles that may hinder people coming back to Jesus.]
- Apr 12 2008, "Where is your treasure?" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Introduced by our children's choir, this sermon asks if God's priorities are our priorities. A recent news story serves as starting illustration.]
- Mar 15 2008, "Am I safe?" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Assurance of salvation is found in an abundance of Bible texts in this sermon. Presentation slides are found here: as PDF, or Quicktime movie (manual advancing the slides). The illustration can be found here.]
- Feb 16 2008, "Turn your burdens loose" (André Amory)
- Feb 9 2008, "What have we learned?" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
["Make disciples" by baptising and teaching to observe Jesus' commandments. But even more important is that we learn to imitate Him. Presentation slides here.]
- Feb 2 2008, "Error 404 -- File not found" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[In order for Jesus to save us, He needs to be given our entire life ("i File"), so when He presents our case He will not get a "file not found" error on His computer]
- Jan 26 2008, "What if they are deaf" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll, preached in St David's SDA church)
[We are asked to "blow the gospel trumpet". But what if the ones we try to tell can't hear because they are deaf. The Gospel must be transmitted in a culturally understandable way.]
- Nov 3 2007, "A Dog is for Life, not just for Christmas" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[The title referring to a British dog charity, do we treat God's greatest gift, salvation in Jesus, as some dog owners treat their dogs? Jesus is for life, not just for a moment. We were also blessed by the ministry of the Berkeley Institute Choir and their Music Director Dr Jimmy Lee Brown.]
- Oct 27 2007, "The Fellowship of the Red Ribbon" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Genuine, Biblical fellowship is only possible in connection with the Lamb of God, Jesus. The title is with reference to a Bermudian drug education charity (PRIDE) and its 'Red Ribbon Week'.]
- Oct 20 2007, "When Jesus was interrupted" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[Lessons about insecurity, spiritual battles, God's armour, and the Sabbath, from the times when Jesus was interrupted.]
- Oct 13 2007, "First Things First, pt.6" (Dr Stanley James)
[Is God's kingdom our primary concern, as Jesus says in Mat. 6:33? Included is an illustration about the importance of clear airways.]
- Oct 6 2007, "I've got your back" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[God is awesome and holy, and He says "I've got your back". The point is emphasised by two powerful songs ('Lord you're holy' and 'He's on your side').]
- Sep 22 2007, "Meanwhile back at the ranch (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[We get distracted by the prairie, meanwhile the important issues are happening back at the ranch, including the Sabbath-Sunday issue.]
- Sep 15 2007, "What If" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[What would happen if we humbled ourselves, sought God's face, and turned from our wicked ways?]
- Sep 1 2007, "There's something about Mary" (Dr Jeffrey Brown, President of the Bermuda Conference) [Martha and Mary are both represented in the church. But there's something about Mary.]
- Aug 25 2007, "The price is right" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[What makes an item often priceless is the personal connection. God put a high price on us. As we celebrate communion today, our personal connection to Him is reaffirmed.]
- Aug 18 2007, "Be Prepared" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[inspired by Hurricane Dean. Jesus left us with a satellite image to warn us about the coming end-time troubles.]
- Aug 11 2007, "Keep Pressing On" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[part 3 in the series "Are we there yet?" We are encouraged to 'press on', in the right direction.]
- Aug 4 2007, "Cups, Crowns, and Anchors" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[a word to the non-Bermudian listener: this sermon was preached after Cup Match, a main event on the Bermudian calendar. References are made to a traditional cricket match that takes place during this time, as well as to a popular form of gambling called "Crown and Anchor"]
- Jul 28 2007, "There's no place like home" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[part 2 in the series "Are we there yet?" A look at our ultimate and real home.]
- Jul 21 2007, "Are we there yet?" (Stefan Burton-Schnüll)
[beginning of a series, based on Phil 3:12-21. This sermon contains a lot of reflections on the sermons preached during the recent camp meeting in Bermuda]
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