Matthew Laker

This Sermon Was preached on Sunday, December 20, 2015, at Sunnyside Wesleyan Church During the sermon, this video was also played.              

       Original Preached at Sunnyside Wesleyan Church on Dec. 14, 2014 Advent Teaching Series: Finding Jesus in the Unexpected  

      Series: Finding Jesus in the Unexpected Title: Finding Jesus in the Unexpected times Text: Matthew 25:1-13 Preached at Sunnyside Wesleyan Church Downtown Site on December 7 2014  

Teaching Series: Finding Jesus in the Unexpected. Title: Finding Jesus in Unexpected People.   This was first shared at Sunnyside Wesleyan Chruch Downtown – November 30,  2014

Your Role To Play In The Church: Being the Church from matthewlaker

One heart and One Mind: Participation in the Church from matthewlaker Original taught at Sunnyside Wesleyan Church: Downtown site on Sunday Oct 19 2014

The Perception of the Church from matthewlaker original taught Sunday October 12 2014 at Sunnyside Wesleyan Church:Downtown site.

The Practise of the Church – Sunnyside Wesleyan Church Downtown site – October 5 2014 from matthewlaker

The Power of the Church (Holy Spirit) – Sunnyside Wesleyan Church – September 28, 2014 from matthewlaker

Acts: The Purpose of the Church – Sunnyside Wesleyan Downtown sermon september 21 2014 from matthewlaker

  Growing up, the topic of dating, as a follower of Jesus, was always “do this not this”.  There was never much talk or teaching around understanding how the gospel shapes our view of dating.  As followers of Jesus, how do we approach this topic/activity differently? I am certain that the question growing up for […]

How does the gospel shape our view of sex? Before you can deal with your addiction to pornography, before brokenness can be brought to healing, before we can speak into our sex crazed culture, we must first establish a foundation for a biblical worldview of sex. Largely, culture has shaped our view in this area.  […]

  How does the gospel of Jesus shape our view of marriage? Many things will shape our view of marriage.  Most of the influence is broken down into two areas: Culture and personal family experience. In the church, we often look at Ephesians 5 when we want to talk about marriage.  This passage can challenge […]

  Our identity is not wrapped up in our marital status, but in our redemptive status. For any single there are pressures from within, from cultures, from family and from church.  Our culture is obsessed with romantic relationships and unfortunately at times, the church is no different.  In the church, my guess is that we […]

Sermon Monday’s Title: God is Glorious: So We Do Not Have To Fear Others Series: Four G’s : 4 Liberating truths about God Character of God Original preached September 15 2013 This series is developed from some work by Tim Chester and Caesar Kalinowsk.  I am grateful for the impact their work has had.