Birchley, Keith

Birchley explores the challenges of giving a testimony. He speaks from Ephesians 2:11-22 where Paul tells the Ephesian's testimony to them. Before Christ, coming to Christ and the implications of coming to Christ. Birchley presents the peace brought by Christ, and that we have been grafted in. He then applies this to a testimony., Ephesians

Birchley speaks on Matthew 1. He shows that Matthew has been selective in order to show that God has three chapters in history. Birchley examines the women who are included in the genealogy. He shows God's concern for those who are lost, and extends that concern to the audience. He challenges the believers not to have religious privilege., Matthew

Birchley looks at the greatness and goodness of God from Psalm 104., Sermons on the Psalms

Birchley examines the context for the tower of Babel, including the genealogy post-flood. He examines the human desire to be like God, and that this is a repeated theme throughout Genesis. Birchley shows that life without God is a nightmare, but that Jesus corrects this nightmare and crosses cultural barriers., Sermons on Genesis 1-11

Birchley speaks on the imagery of the potter and clay from Jeremiah 18-19, and where this theme occurs throughout the Bible. He stresses that we live by grace, and not by any principle we think we have derived from it. Birchley challenges the audience to respond to God's threats so as to avert the threats, which is possible because we have a true and living God. He speaks on the reality of hell. Birchley reminds his listeners that the promises of God are also a challenge to persevere., Sermons on Jeremiah

Birchley stresses that God is the only one who does the right thing, and thus we should all rush to him, and should all fear him. He shows that there must be wrath from God in order for us to be reconciled, because we deserve judgement. Birchley highlights the importance of being ready for the return of Christ. He shows that there will be no doubt that God's judgement is right., Sermons on Revelation

Birchley speaks on drinking and meeting with God. He explores the history of the Recobites. He shows that obedience is obligation, because we have been saved., Sermons on Jeremiah

Birchley speaks on the genealogy in Genesis 6. He explores the different theories for 'sons of God' and explains why he supports the theory for Nephalim. He explores other passages that support the activity of the heavenly realm, as a blurring of creation, or sin for the heavenly realm. Birchley explores the enormity of our sin, and our desperate need of grace., Sermons on Genesis 1-11

Birchley shows how Genesis 1 is written to punch through the thinking of the ancient world. He shows that it is not in conflict with science. Birchley stresses the importance of worshipping the creator rather than the created. He explains that western society is going backwards. Birchley demonstrates how Christ in creation is Genesis 1 repeated, and creation restored. He explores the importance of the role of Jesus' death in Christ being glorified. He reminds his listeners that we are valued by God because we are bought by God, but that we all needed Christ to die for us., Sermons on Genesis 1-11

Birchley speaks on asking the right questions when we approach the Bible, and not bringing our cultural assumptions. He then expounds Genesis 1, holding it in it's original context. He looks at the fundamentals as: A real talker An effective talker A good God who is actively involved God sets the agenda Birchley then explores Genesis 1:1-2 to see the Word. He compares this passage to John 1., Sermons on Genesis 1-11