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In Folder: Thompson, Mark D., (Mark Donald), 1959-
Thompson looks at events which highlight characteristics of Jesus rule from Matthew 14:13-36. He explores Jesus' compassion, and how this reflects God's behaviour in the Old Testament. Thompson compares the feeding of the 5000 against the actions of Herod in the previous verses. He then explores the walking on the water, and Jesus patience with Peter. Thompson explores Jesus' generosity in his willingness to heal even those who touch his cloak., Delivered during the 2020 covid pandemic.
2020-09-25
Thompson speakes on Matthew 1. He explores the unusual nature of the genealogy.
2016-10-07
Thompson speaks on Peter's revelation the Jesus is the Christ from Matthew 16:13-28. He reminds the audience that it is Jesus who is building his church, whether or not we see results., Delivered during the 2020 covid pandemic.
2020-11-13
Thompson expounds Matthew 10:5-39. He compares this commissioning to the Great commissioning at the end of the Gospel. Thompson shows that this commission is for us but not about us, by exploring the limitations. Thompson stresses the importance of being faithful to Christ, and the divisiveness of the mission.
2019-10-25
Thompson looks at Matthew 1:18-25 under the following headings : The scandal The Spirit The Saviour
2016-10-28
Thompson expounds Matthew 16:1-12. He stresses that warnings are giving because of the realities talking about the dangers, talking about dangerous teaching. He looks at: 1. the catalyst 2. The warning, Delivered during the 2020 covid pandemic.
2020-10-30
Thompson looks at some of Boenhoeffer's writings relating to Matthew 5:13-16, and challenges his listeners to remain light and salt to those around them. He shows that suffering must come with following Jesus.
2017-06-09
Thompson shares his prayers during the pandemic. He speaks on the parable of the sower from Matthew 13:1-23. He shows the importamce of coming to Jesus to understand the parables, and that the truth needs to be given by God for people to understand. Thompson highlights that the sower is soverign and knows how people will respond., Delivered during the 2020 covid pandemic.
2020-08-07
Thompson speaks on the choices Jesus presents between masters, treasures, preoccupations, and visions from Matthew 6:19-34.
2018-04-13
Thompson speaks on Matthew 6:10. He explores the lack of kingdom vision in the western church. Thompson details how important the idea of God's kingdom is throughout the Bible under the following headings : 1.The Kingdom promised 2. The Kingdom proclaimed for 3. The Kingdom prayed for 4. The kingdom provided
2018-06-08
Thompson reflects on GAFCON 2018. He then examines what the will is that must be done on earth as it is in heaven, who's will must be done on earth as it is in heaven, and how this will is done.
2018-07-20