Best of the blog – 2003

Last updated on: December 30, 2014 at 5:58 pm By Adrian Warnock

So far I have posted highlights from the years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012. Now we are back to 2003, the year that started it all. And so we begin with the post that began it all. Its hard to believe that this was written more than ten years ago now. 1st Warnock Blog Entry Jonathan Edwards Resolutions Put away childish things Can we live without the Bible? My personal Good Friday Agreement Why Good Friday? I believe in the resurrection Men vs Women About Preaching... Read more

Best of the blog – 2004

Last updated on: June 27, 2018 at 11:05 pm By Adrian Warnock

We are getting closer both to Christmas, and to the end of my series exploring the highlights of my more than ten years of blogging. So far I have posted about the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012. Here then are my highlights of 2004. With a few exceptions which should be obvious from the titles bellow, there were quite a lot of memorable posts, but few series this year, and so I thought I would present these a bit differently than I have... Read more

Best of the blog – 2005

Last updated on: April 28, 2020 at 11:29 pm By Adrian Warnock

I am continuing my trip down memory lane. So far I have posted my personal blogging highlights from the years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012. Today we reach 2005. At the beginning of the year I was still at the height of what was a really defining dialogue for the early days of this blog, with a gentleman who longtime Christian blog readers will be familiar with as the Jollyblogger. David hasn’t been active on the Internet in recent times, since 5 years ago this... Read more

Best of the Blog – 2006

Last updated on: January 15, 2018 at 2:19 pm By Adrian Warnock

Earlier this year I took a journey down memory lane. This was because believe it or not I have now been blogging for more than ten years. I thought that it might be fun to complete the journey. So far I have posted my personal blogging highlights from the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012. Today, we go back into what is in Internet years an aeon ago, the year 2006. My blogging year began with a couple of interviews, with Justin Taylor and... Read more

SERMON: Blessed are the Peacemakers

Last updated on: June 13, 2020 at 10:12 am By Adrian Warnock

This sermon was preached at Jubilee Church Wood Green. based on Matthew 5:9 “Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called sons of God” You can listen to the sermon here, or read the notes below. This is a sermon I found particularly challenging to prepare, and I ask you to pray for me as I pray for you that I may be able to practice the principles discussed in this message more. At this time of Christmas when... Read more

SERMON: Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness

Last updated on: June 13, 2020 at 10:12 am By Adrian Warnock

Earlier this year I preached two sermons as part of our series on the Beatitudes. This one was on Matthew 5:6 “blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness” You can watch the video, download the audio or read notes below. I remember well at the end of the first term of university how nervous I was when I faced my first examination. I knew that failure would lead to resists, but only if they allowed it, and definitely... Read more

A sermon on Psalm 2

Last updated on: June 13, 2020 at 10:12 am By Adrian Warnock

This is a sermon I preached earlier this year at Jubilee Church Wood Greed. It is based on Micah 6:7 and Psalm 2. Here are some brief notes from the sermon. The rejection of the King The world hates us as it hates God. They see Christianity as boring and restrictive, and cast off the restraints. But God sets limits for our own good. So-called constraints are actually liberating. He has designed you, be content with what he has made... Read more

A Christmas Sermon

Last updated on: June 13, 2020 at 10:12 am By Adrian Warnock

This week, I will be sharing some sermons that I preached earlier this year and didn’t get round to posting on my blog. I thought I would begin with a seasonal sermon that I preached just this morning at Jubilee Church’s Wood Green site, The message was based on Luke 1:26-55. What is Christmas? -A happy time of year in the middle of the cold dark winter…celebrating with lights -A time where a lot of food is eaten A time... Read more

Everybody needs somebody to challenge us

Last updated on: December 31, 2017 at 9:47 am By Adrian Warnock

Today I want us to look at 1 Samuel 25. We see here in this passage the best of David and the worst. A leader despised and therefore angered In just the last chapter David refused to stretch out his hand to vindicate himself, here he almost makes the exact same mistake. We have to understand the culture of the day to fully appreciate what is going on. Hospitality at the time was considered obligatory, and to fail to provide... Read more

LIVE Webcast: Using technology to grow your church plant

Last updated on: September 16, 2017 at 6:26 pm By Adrian Warnock

This video is a webcast I did on using technology, including the Internet and social media, for the good of the local church. It was a Google Hangout session which included a small group a group of church planters, but is available for anyone to watch. You can also download the slides. You can watch the recording here Please send any questions via the comments here on Twitter with @adrianwarnock in the tweet. Although primarily aimed at church plants, the... Read more