Sermons by Nestor Sy
Senior Pastor
The Plan That Was Always There
Sermon Title: THE PLAN THAT WAS ALWAYS THERE Sermon Text: MARK 14:10-26 Sermon Series: THE PASSION NARRATIVE: FROM BETRAYAL TO THE CROSS By: PTR NIC SY Mark 14:10-26 ESV Then Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went to the chief priests in order to betray him to them.And when they heard it, they were glad and promised to give him money. And he sought an opportunity to betray him.And on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they…
Broken And Beautiful
Sermon Title: BROKEN AND BEAUTIFUL Sermon Text: MARK 14:1-9 Sermon Series: THE PASSION NARRATIVE: FROM BETRAYAL TO THE CROSS By: PTR NIC SY Mark 14:1-9 ESV It was now two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to arrest him by stealth and kill himfor they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar from the people.”And while he was at Bethany in the house…
Living Between Promise And Return
Sermon Title: LIVING BETWEEN PROMISE AND RETURN Sermon Text: MARK 13:28-37 Sermon Series: UNTIL HE COMES: THE KING PREPARES A WATCHFUL CHURCH By: PTR NIC SY Mark 13:28-37 NIV “Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near.Even so, when you see these things happening, you know that it is near, right at the door.Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not…
The Return Of The Son Of Man
Sermon Title: THE RETURN OF THE SON OF MAN Sermon Text: MARK 13:24-27 Sermon Series: UNTIL HE COMES: THE KING PREPARES A WATCHFUL CHURCH By: PTR NIC SY Mark 13:24-27 NIV “But in those days, following that distress, “ ‘the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light the stars will fall from the sky, and the heavenly bodies will be shaken.’ “At that time people will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great…
The Days Of Distress
Sermon Title: THE DAYS OF DISTRESS Sermon Text: MARK 13:14-23 Sermon Series: UNTIL HE COMES: THE KING PREPARES A WATCHFUL CHURCH By: PTR NIC SY Mark 13:14-23 NIV “When you see ‘the abomination that causes desolation’ standing where it does not belong—let the reader understand—then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.Let no one on the housetop go down or enter the house to take anything out.Let no one in the field go back to get their…
Stones & Signs: Looking Beyond The Temple
Sermon Title: STONES & SIGNS: LOOKING BEYOND THE TEMPLE Sermon Text: MARK 13:1-8 Sermon Series: UNTIL HE COMES: THE KING PREPARES A WATCHFUL CHURCH By: PTR NIC SY SERMON NOTES What happens when the follower becomes the witness? I. EXPECT PRESSURE – THE SUMMONS The world’s hatred with you will not be about your personality or your preferences. It will be about your allegiance. Persecution doesn’t derail the mission; it advances it. What the enemy meant to silence, God uses…
WHO IS LORD HERE?
Sermon Title: WHO IS LORD HERE? Sermon Text: MARK 12:35-44 Sermon Series: THE JERUSALEM MINISTRY: THE KING CONFRONTS EMPTY RELIGION By: PTR NIC SY Mark 12:35-44 ESV And as Jesus taught in the temple, he said, “How can the scribes say that the Christ is the son of David? David himself, in the Holy Spirit, declared, “‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies under your feet.”’ David himself calls him Lord.…
Center Of The Map
Sermon Title: THE CENTER OF THE MAP Sermon Text: MARK 12:28-34 Sermon Series: THE JERUSALEM MINISTRY: THE KING CONFRONTS EMPTY RELIGION By: PTR NIC SY Mark 12:28-34 ESV And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the most important of all?”Jesus answered, “The most important is, ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.And you shall love the Lord…
More Color Than You Can Imagine
Sermon Title: MORE COLOR THAN YOU CAN IMAGINE Sermon Text: MARK 12:18-27 Sermon Series: THE JERUSALEM MINISTRY: THE KING CONFRONTS EMPTY RELIGION By: PTR NIC SY Mark 12:18-27 ESV And Sadducees came to him, who say that there is no resurrection. And they asked him a question, saying“Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife, but leaves no child, the man must take the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.There were…
The Image On The Coin
The image reveals the owner. Sermon Title: THE IMAGE OF THE COIN Sermon Text: MARK 12:13-17 (ESV) Sermon Series: THE JERUSALEM MINISTRY By: PTR. NESTOR SY Sermon Notes: Mark 12:13-17 ESV And they sent to him some of the Pharisees and some of the Herodians, to trap him in his talk.And they came and said to him, “Teacher, we know that you are true and do not care about anyone’s opinion. For you are not swayed by appearances, but truly teach the way of…
Living Before God Under The Sun
What feels small under the sun matters greatly before God. Sermon Title: LIVING BEFORE GOD UNDER THE SUN Sermon Text: ECCLESIASTES 12:1-14 (ESV) Sermon Series: UNDER THE SUN, BEFORE GOD By: PTR. NESTOR SY Sermon Notes: Remember your Creator in the days of your youth,before the days of trouble come and the years approach when you will say, “I find no pleasure in them”—2 before the sun and the light and the moon and the stars grow dark, and the clouds return after the rain;3 when the keepers of the house tremble, and the strong…
Living Wisely in the Seasons of Life
In the hands of an eternal God, nothing is ever wasted. Sermon Title: LIVING WISELY IN THE SEASONS OF LIFE Sermon Text: ECCLESIASTES 3:1-15 (NIV) Sermon Series: UNDER THE SUN, BEFORE GOD By: PTR. NESTOR SY Sermon Notes: Ecclesiastes 3:1-15 NIV There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavensa time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproota time to kill and a time to heal, a time to…