This sermon explores the themes of the kingdom of God as presented in Matthew 16:18-19 and Mark 11:15-19. The message delves into the significance of Jesus’ actions in the temple, where He overturned the tables of the money changers, illustrating the transformation of worship from a physical to a spiritual realm. We unpack the concept of the ‘keys of the kingdom of heaven,’ which signify the authority granted to believers. This episode encourages us to recognise our place within God’s eternal plan, emphasising that the house of God is not merely a physical structure but a vibrant community of faith that transcends cultural and geographical boundaries. Join us as we reflect on our identity as part of God’s family and the responsibilities that come with it.
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24th September 2025
