Word of Salvation – Vol. 45 No. 02 – January 2000   A Sandwich of Hope   Sermon by Rev. R. Noppers on Titus 1:2-3 Scripture Readings: Titus 1 Suggested Hymns: BoW 316; 465; 419; 471:2, 4; 473; 322; 250   Beloved in the Lord. What is your foundation?  Where is your hope?  Do you have a solid foundation for your faith?  Do you have the knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness?  Do you have a secure hope that provides impetus and motivation for all of your future, and assurance for everything in your past? Because that is what...

Word of Salvation – Vol. 44 No.27 – July 1999   What is the Life of a Sinner Worth to You?   Sermon by Rev R. Noppers on Luke 15:8-10 Scripture Readings: Mark 8:31-38; Luke 5:27-32 Suggested Hymns: BoW: 337; 357; Rej 500; 419; BoW 407:1-5, 6   Brothers and Sisters in the Lord Jesus Christ. What a lot of fuss over one silver coin!  Fancy that: if you lost a coin from your pocket or purse would you turn the house upside down looking for it?  Mind you, when you translate what it was worth into today's terms, then it...

Word of Salvation – Vol.51 No.2 – January 2006   Doing Good to All   A Sermon by Rev Reinier Noppers on Galatians 6:9-10 Scripture Readings:  Matthew 21:18-19; Galatians 6:1-10   Congregation. One of the most devastating charges that could ever be made against any church is that we are introverted, considerate only of ourselves, meeting only our own needs, without thought or regard for anyone else. In fact, to live and work with a selfish attitude is also a great danger to a real and genuine faith: a vigorous and spiritual church life! It is a mockery of the name...

Word of Salvation – Vol.50 No.43 – November 2005   When I Consider...   A Sermon by Rev R Noppers on Psalm 8:3-4 Scripture Readings:  Hebrews 2:5-18; Isaiah 40:25-31; Psalm 8   Dear Congregation... What is man? Who am I? What am I doing here? Ringing through the generations, this haunting question pursues us, demanding an answer. And as our knowledge of this universe has grown, as each individual becomes simply a number in the calculations of society, this question has simply become more and more pressing! Carl Sagan, a philosopher and scientist whose research on the origin of life began...