Iranian Christian Fellowship, 158, Sutton Court Road, Chiswick, London, W4 3HR
This bilingual sermon asserts that Jesus Christ must be the supreme authority in a believer’s life. Drawing from Colossians 1, Brother Edward argues that because Christ is the eternal Creator and Head of the Church, He demands total allegiance, preceding all personal needs, family ties, and worldly comforts.
The sermon defines the Christian’s role as the “salt of the earth,” acting as a vital preservative against a decaying world. By maintaining spiritual distinctness and engaging directly with society, believers prevent total moral collapse and delay divine judgment, fulfilling their unique calling to witness and bring healing through truth.
The sermon calls for a shift from formal discipleship to a passionate, “love-sick” relationship with Christ. Drawing on the martyrdom of Brother Dibaj and biblical mandates, Brother Edward argues that only a deep, Holy Spirit-fueled love can sustain faith through trials and bring true transformation to the believer’s life.
The sermon distills the difference between existing and truly living. By examining John 10:10 and Paul’s epistles, Brother Edward argues that abundant life is found only when Christ is the supreme priority. He uses personal testimonies of persecution and illness to illustrate that Christ is the believer’s essential oxygen.
How did Abraham hear God’s voice? Br. Pambakian considers the life of Abraham and the grace and faith that Abraham had to listen to God’s voice in a land where the peoples did not...