Sermon series

Westpoint Baptist Mission Statement

Mission Statement: A diverse family of Christlike believers glorifying God by caring for one another and reaching Laudium and beyond with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
  1. Going on to maturity - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) (Christlike believers)
  2. Diversity in the body of Christ: multicultural - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 20MB) (Notes) (Diverse)
  3. Diversity in the body of Christ: personality and gifting - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) (Diverse)
  4. Diversity in the body of Christ: socio-economic - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes) (Diverse)
  5. A family of believers - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 18MB) (Notes) (Family)
  6. The church - a caring community of believers - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 20MB) (Notes) (Caring for one another)
  7. The church and the local community - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 13MB) (Notes) (Reaching Laudium)
  8. The church and the nations - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 13MB) (Notes) (Reaching beyond with the Gospel of Jesus Christ)

Adam

  1. Adam: The purpose of man - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)

2. Adam: The morality of man - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes)

3. Adam: The temptation of man - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)

4. Adam: Consequences of disobedience - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes)

5. Adam: The pattern of Christ - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)

 

 

The book of Habakkuk

  1. A cry for justice  - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)

2. The wicked thrive and the righteous suffer  - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes)

3. Anticipating trials  - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes)

The letter to the Colossians

  1. Rescued from the dominion of darkness  - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes)
  2. The deliverer and the deliverance  - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  3. Servants of the Church  - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)
  4. Rooted in Christ  - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  5. Fullness in Christ  - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)
  6. A Christ  centred reality  - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  7. Living lives hidden in Christ - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  8. Godly family relationships - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  9. Christians and slavery - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 18MB) (Notes)
  10. Relating to God and man - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 13MB) (Notes)

The Good Shepherd

  1. The Lord is my Shepherd - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  2. The Lord is my Provider - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  3. The Lord is my Comforter - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  4. The Lord is my Guide - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  5. The Lord is my Protector - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  6. The Lord is my sustenance - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)
  7. The Lord is my satisfaction - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  8. The Lord is good - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)

 

Godly Character

Galatians 5: 22 - 23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

  1. Love - the very nature of God - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  2. The joy of the Lord is your strength - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 11MB) (Notes)
  3. Peace with God - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  4. The patience of the Lord and our patience - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 13MB) (Notes)
  5. Restorative kindness - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes)
  6. Taste and see that the Lord is good - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 11MB) (Notes)
  7. Faithfulness - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes)
  8. Evident gentleness - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  9. Self-control in the face of temptation - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes)

1 John

  1. An experiential relationship - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) - 1 John 1: 1 - 4
  2. Integrity in relationships - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes) - 1 John 1: 5 - 2:2
  3. Non-prejudicial relationships - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) - 1 John 2: 2 - 11
  4. Overcoming the world - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes) - 1 John 2: 12 - 17
  5. Sifting truth from falsehood - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 13MB) (Notes) - 1 John 2: 18 - 27
  6. Living as children of God - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) - 1 John 2: 28 - 3: 10
  7. The kingdom quality of love - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes) - 1 John 3: 11 - 24
  8. Test the spirits - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) - 1 John 4: 1 - 6
  9. Traits of rebirth - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes) - 1 John 4: 7 - 21
  10. Traits of rebirth 2 - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes) - 1 John 5: 1 - 5
  11. The testimony of God about Jesus - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes) - 1 John 5: 6 - 13
  12. Our confidence in God - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes) - 1 John 5: 14 - 21

The condition of our hearts (The parable of the sower)

  1. The condition of our hearts - the hard heart - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)
  2. The condition of our hearts - the superficial heart - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  3. The condition of our hearts - the distracted heart - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)
  4. The condition of our hearts - the fruitful heart - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)

 

Disciplines of the Christian Life

  1. The disciplined Christian life - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)
Worship
  1. Disciplines of the Christian life: Worship as a lifestyle - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  2. Disciplines of the Christian life: Corporate Worship - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
Prayer
  1. Disciplines of the Christian life: Prayer - a seeking after God - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  2. Disciplines of the Christian life: The effects of prayer - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 10MB) (Notes)
  3. The importance of fellowship - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)
  4. Closet prayer - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  5. Prayer and relationships - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  6. Standing in the gap: Intercession - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 13MB) (Notes)
The Bible
  1. The authority of the Bible - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)
  2. The Bible: The usefulness of scripture - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes)
  3. The guidance of the scriptures - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  4. Diligently search the scriptures - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  5. Meditating on the scriptures - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes)
Outreach
  1. Being salt and light in the world - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)
  2. Witnesses to the ends of the earth - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 18MB) (Notes)

Weights of the heart

  1. Weights of the heart (text only)
  2. Weights of the heart - guilt (text only)
  3. Weights of the heart: Shame - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)
  4. Weights of the heart: fear and anxiety - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes)
  5. Weights of the heart: depression - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  6. Weights of the heart: bitterness and resentment - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  7. Weights of the heart: discontentment - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  8. Weights of the heart: pride - Alan Wainwright  (MP3 - 18MB) (Notes)

The disciples of Jesus

  1. Introduction - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  2. John, the disciple whom Jesus loved - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 11MB) (Notes)
  3. Peter, the impulsive apostle - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  4. James, the martyr - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)
  5. Thomas, the doubter - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 12MB) (Notes)
  6. Judas, the betrayer - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes)
  7. Paul, the transformed religious fanatic - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes)

 

The Gospel of Matthew

 

  1. The working of God in our past - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes) - Matthew 1: 1 - 17
  2. Responding to the unexpected in our lives - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 13MB) (Notes) - Matthew 1: 18 - 25
  3. Various attitudes towards Jesus - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) - Matthew 2: 1 - 23
  4. Preparing ourselves for the kingdom of God - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes) - Matthew 3: 1 - 17
  5. Temptation - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes) - Matthew 4: 1 - 11
  6. Called to follow Jesus - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) - Matthew 4: 12 - 25
  7. The way of divine joy - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes) - Matthew 5: 1 - 12
  8. Salt and light - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes) - Matthew 5: 13 - 16
  9. Freed from legalism - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 13MB) (Notes) - Matthew 5: 17 - 20
  10. Overcoming the root of anger - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes) - Matthew 5: 21 - 26
  11. Until death do us part, with exceptions - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes) - Matthew 5: 27 - 32
  12. Just be honest at all times - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 12MB) (Notes) - Matthew 5: 33 - 37
  13. Godly responses to antagonistic people - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes) - Matthew 5: 38 - 48
  14. Selfless generosity - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) - Matthew 6: 1 - 4
  15. Prayer and fasting - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 19MB) (Notes) - Matthew 6: 6 - 18
  16. How then should we pray? The Lord's prayer - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 19MB) (Notes) - Matthew 6: 9 - 13
  17. Eternal treasure and temporal provision - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 19MB) (Notes) - Matthew 6: 19 - 34
  18. To judge or not to judge - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) - Matthew 7: 1 - 6
  19. Earnest prayer - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes) - Matthew 7: 7 - 12
  20. A choice of two roads - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes) - Matthew 7: 13 - 23
  21. Building on firm foundations - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes) - Matthew 7: 24 - 29
  22. Loving the unlovable - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - Matthew 8: 1 - 4
  23. Finding Faith in unexpected places - Alan Wainwright (MP3)(Notes) - Matthew 8: 5 - 17
  24. How much does Jesus mean to you? - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7mb)(Notes) - Matthew 8: 18 - 22
  25. Who is this man? Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 5MB)(Notes) - Matthew 8: 23 - 27
  26. The revolutionary healing - Spencer Lamula (MP3 - 7MB) - Matthew 8: 28 - 34 (Mark 5: 1 - 20)
  27. Helping others find grace in times of need -  Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - Matthew 9: 1 - 8
  28. Mingling with sinners -  Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - Matthew 9: 9 - 13
  29. New life, new ways -  Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7MB)(Notes) - Matthew 9: 14 - 17
  30. Do you believe that Jesus is able? -  Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - Matthew 9: 18 - 34
  31. Touching the harassed and helpless -  Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7MB)(Notes) - Matthew 9: 35 - 38
  32. The diversity of believers - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 8MB)(Notes) - Matthew 10:1-4

To be continued...

1 Timothy

  1. True love protects and confronts - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes) - 1 Timothy 1: 1 - 11
  2. The abundant grace of God - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 20MB) (Notes) - 1 Timothy 1: 12 - 17
  3. Fighting life's battles - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 14MB) (Notes) - 1 Timothy 1: 18 - 20
  4. Salvation to godliness and holiness - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) - 1 Timothy 2: 1 - 7
  5. Men and women in worship - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes) - 1 Timothy 2: 8 - 15
  6. The roles and functions of church leaders - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 20MB) (Notes) - 1 Timothy 3: 1 - 13
  7. The character of a church leader - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 18MB) (Notes) - 1 Timothy 3: 1 - 13
  8. The importance of right conduct and right foundations - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 16MB) (Notes) - 1 Timothy 3: 14 - 16
  9. Be careful not to abandon the faith - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 18MB) (Notes) - 1 Timothy 4: 1 - 10
  10. The inseparableness of life and doctrine - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 17MB) (Notes) - 1 Timothy 4: 11 - 16
  11. How we ought to treat others - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 15MB) (Notes) - 1 Timothy 5: 1 - 2

To be continued...

The Ministry of Reconciliation

  1. Blessed are the peacemakers - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes)
  2. Be reconciled to God - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes)
  3. Be reconciled to one another - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7MB)(Notes)
  4. Communal reconciliation - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 8MB)(Notes)
  5. The process of reconciliation - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 8MB)(Notes)

 

Our spiritual blessings in Christ

  1. Our spiritual blessings in Christ -  Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 8MB)(Notes) - Ephesians 1: 3 – 14
  2. Our spiritual blessings in Christ: Chosen before the creation of the world -  Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - Ephesians 1:4-6 ; Ephesians 1:11-12
  3. Our spiritual blessings in Christ: A new start - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7MB)(Notes) - Ephesians 1:7-10
  4. Our spiritual blessings in Christ: A place of belonging - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - Ephesians 1:5-6
  5. Our spiritual blessings in Christ: A sure hope - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 5MB)(Notes) - Ephesians 1:11-14
  6. Our spiritual blessings in Christ: Unity in Christ - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 5MB)(Notes) - Ephesians 1:8-10

Jesus’ prayer for believers

  1. Knowing God - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7MB)(Notes) - John 17:1-5
  2. Obedience to His word - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7MB)(Notes) - John 17:6-8
  3. Glorifying Jesus - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - John 17:9-10
  4. Protected by Jesus - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 8MB)(Notes) - John 17:11-12
  5. Protected by Jesus - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 8MB)(Notes) - John 17:13
  6. In the world, but not of it - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7MB)(Notes) - John 17:14-18
  7. Unity of believers - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 8MB)(Notes) - John 17:20-23
  8. The hope of believers - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - John 17:24
  9. Loving God - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - John 17:25-26

 

Discipleship

  1. The call to discipleship - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7MB)(Notes) - Matthew 4:18-22
  2. The cost of discipleship - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 8MB)(Notes) - Luke 14:25-35
  3. The purpose of discipleship - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7MB)(Notes) - Romans 8:29-30
  4. Being before doing - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 5MB)(Notes) - John 1:12-13
  5. Knowing the true Jesus - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 8MB)(Notes) - 2 Corinthians 11:1-5
  6. Embracing God's limits on your life - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 8MB)(Notes) - 1 Corinthians 6:12
  7. Discovering the treasures in grief and loss - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7MB)(Notes) - 2 Corinthians 4:16-18
  8. Love: the measure of spiritual maturity - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 7MB)(Notes) - John 13:34-35
  9. Breaking the power of the past - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 9MB)(Notes) - Philippians 3:1-16
  10. Passing the baton - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 8MB)(Notes) - 2 Timothy 2:1-2

Biblical Paradoxes

  1. God and little gods - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - Isaiah 45: 5 ; Psalms 82:6-7 ; John 10:34-38
  2. Justified by faith or by works? - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - Galatians 2:15-16 ; Ephesians 2:8-10 ; James 2:20-26
  3. Do good works in public or in secret? - Alan Wainwright (Video)(Notes) - Matthew 6:1-4 ; Matthew 5:14-16
  4. To test God or not to test God? - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - Malachi 3:10 ; Matthew 4:5-7
  5. Jesus came to bring peace, or the sword? - Alan Wainwright (MP3 - 6MB)(Notes) - John 14:27 ; Matthew 10:34-36