Robert McCollum

30 Years of Planting

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 19:59:15 +0000

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Planting for the Master
Event: Reformed Theological College
Date: 24/11/2012
Length:19:06 minutes (3.4 MB)

Calling of Gentiles

Sun, 10 Apr 2011 09:35:59 +0000

Sermon outline -
1. The preaching to the nations in Old Testament times
2. The preaching to the nations in New Testament times
3. The preaching to the nations in post Apostolic times

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: End Times
Event: Guest Services
Date: 03/04/2011
Length:34:21 minutes (3.9 MB)

Signs and Wonders

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:30:42 +0000

One day Christ will return. We are not told when but we are told of signs that the day is near.

Sermon outline -
1. The nature of the universe
2. The witness of the universe
3. The demise of the universe

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: End Times
Event: Guest Services
Date: 06/03/2011
Length:34:43 minutes (4.0 MB)

Real Forgiveness: a pardon of which you can be sure

Sun, 20 Feb 2011 09:42:12 +0000

Love governs all God's dealings with us. When we grasp this we see that He is a forgiving God.

Sermon outline -
1. Pardon is there for the asking
2. Pardon is there for the penitent
3. Pardon is there without measure

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Real....
Event: Guest Services
Date: 06/02/2011
Length:34:32 minutes (4.0 MB)

Real Hope: a hope that will never disappoint

Wed, 5 Jan 2011 10:31:25 +0000

Happy New Year. But will it be happy. What hopes do you have for a new year? Will they be realised or will they be dashed.

But what about eternity. Do we have the hope of heaven?

Sermon outline -
1. The nature of this hope
2. The possession of this hope
3. The duration of this hope

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Real....
Event: Guest Services
Date: 02/01/2011
Length:36:45 minutes (4.2 MB)

Real Peace: a peace that only Christ can give

Tue, 4 Jan 2011 17:54:40 +0000

The world wants peace but peace seems to elude mankind.

Sermon outline -
1. The source of peace
2. The need for peace
3. The way of peace

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Real....
Event: Guest Services
Date: 05/12/2010
Length:31:11 minutes (3.6 MB)

Real Freedom: how can I find it?

Tue, 4 Jan 2011 17:33:38 +0000

A question many wonder about today. Trapped with parents, trapped in marriage, trapped in a job etc... But when free are we really free?

Sermon outline -
1. The fact of bondage
2. The deliverer of bondage
3. The means of escape from bondage

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Real....
Event: Guest Services
Date: 07/11/2010
Length:33:15 minutes (3.8 MB)

Real Love: love that never fails

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 14:09:49 +0000

Many experience a love that fails. But there is a love that will never fail.

1. The shepherds nature
2. The shepherds sacrifice
3. The shepherds salvation

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Real....
Event: Guest Services
Date: 03/10/2010
Length:31:30 minutes (3.6 MB)

Real Life: live life to the max

Sun, 12 Sep 2010 09:50:19 +0000

Life is short and we want to live it. Many think they have the answer. But they are listening to the wrong person. There are two voices we can listen to.

Sermon outline -
1. The destroyer of life
2. The giver of life
3. The experience of life

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Real....
Event: Guest Services
Date: 05/09/2010
Length:31:56 minutes (3.7 MB)

A Servant Chosen and Precious

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:48:55 +0000

Outline -
1. Zerubbabel - God's covenant king
2. Zerubbabel - God's chosen servant
3. Zerubbabel - God's signet ring
4. Zerubbabel - God's victorious ruler

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Reformation & Revial in the Church Today
Event: Gartmore 2010
Date: 23/07/2010
Length:49:47 minutes (5.7 MB)

A Glorious Blessing Received

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:16:37 +0000

Outline -
1. A spiritual question pondered
2. A spiritual problem perceived
3. A spiritual application provided
4. A spiritual blessing promised

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Reformation & Revial in the Church Today
Event: Gartmore 2010
Date: 22/07/2010
Length:51:56 minutes (5.9 MB)

The Antidote for Despondency

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:51:47 +0000

Outline -
1. The reason for despondency
2. The remedy for despondency
3. The redress for despondency

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Reformation & Revial in the Church Today
Event: Gartmore 2010
Date: 21/07/2010
Length:46:14 minutes (5.3 MB)

An Obedient Response

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:50:26 +0000

Outline -
1. God's people recognised God's voice
2. God's people respected God's name
3. God's people responded to God's command
4. God's people received God's empowering

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Reformation & Revial in the Church Today
Event: Gartmore 2010
Date: 20/07/2010
Length:41:58 minutes (4.8 MB)

A Call to Repentance

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:18:15 +0000

Outline -
1. A sinful neglect of Christian duty
2. The selfish devotion to material comforts
3. The obvious futility of neglecting God
4. The explicit pathway to please and glorify God

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Reformation & Revial in the Church Today
Event: Gartmore 2010
Date: 19/07/2010
Length:44:18 minutes (5.1 MB)

God's Reclaiming Remedy

Sat, 12 Jun 2010 12:49:39 +0000

Mankind has fallen from a very high position. We used to live in a perfect world. But now we are creatures of little significance.

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Sin and Grace
Event: Guest Services
Date: 06/06/2010
Length:33:25 minutes (3.8 MB)

Man's Fatal Flaw

Sun, 9 May 2010 10:08:49 +0000

Man apparently has progressed over time. Man has evolved. But if you look at the news you'll realise that this isn't the case. Why is the world in such a mess? Man is the problem, because man has a fatal flaw.

Sermon outline -
1. The indisputable fact of Adam's sin
2. The devastating implication of Adam's sin
3. The terrible consequences of Adam's sin
4. The only way of escape from Adam's sin

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Sin and Grace
Event: Guest Services
Date: 02/05/2010
Length:33:38 minutes (3.9 MB)

He Has Risen! Who Has?

Mon, 5 Apr 2010 21:13:40 +0000

The majority reject anything that has to do with the supernatural. So it is with someone rising from the dead.

Sermon outline -
1. The lead up to the resurrection
2. The reality of the resurrecti
3. The significance of the resurrection

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Misc
Event: Guest Services
Date: 04/04/2010
Length:32:02 minutes (3.7 MB)

Does God Believe in Atheists?

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:40:05 +0000

Is there such a thing as an atheist?

Man has a bias - an hostility to God. The truth about God is suppressed and exchanged for a lie. Anything that removes God from the equation is clung to.

And why? The ultimate aim is to remove any concern of the final judgement. But shouting loud does not remove the inevitable - wrath is stored up for the day is judgement.

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Misc
Event: Guest Services
Date: 07/03/2010
Length:38:53 minutes (4.5 MB)

A New Command: 'Love One Another'

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:42:06 +0000

What a challenge - to love one another, irrespective of one another's lack of worthiness.

Sermon outline -
1. The command to love
2. The example of love
3. The impact of love

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: What Rules?
Event: Guest Services
Date: 07/02/2010
Length:38:08 minutes (4.4 MB)

Coveting; Why not?

Wed, 6 Jan 2010 19:14:00 +0000

The tenth commandment is different from all the others. It can be broken and no one on earth with know. It deals with the heart of man.

Sermon outline -
1. The character of covetousness
2. The nature of covetousness
3. The remedy for covetousness

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: What Rules?
Event: Guest Services
Date: 03/01/2010
Length:40:29 minutes (4.6 MB)

Our Security in God

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 17:07:47 +0000

At the beginning of a new year we tend to be optimistic. But we must qualify this with biblical realism.
- We still live in a fallen world
- We still live in a hostile world

Sermon outline -
1. The eternal nature of the God who helps
2. The gracious nature of the God who rescues
3. The powerful nature of the God who supports

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series:
Event: Evening Worship
Date: 27/12/2009
Length:29:17 minutes (3.4 MB)

Lying; Why not?

Wed, 9 Dec 2009 20:32:58 +0000

As children of God how do we represent Him in a world of deceit? Some say it's ok to lie for God, but does the God of truth really require us to lie for Him?

Sermon outline -
1. Truth should always characterise our speech
2. Truth should not be sacrificed on the alter of service
3. Truth should make no accomodation for falsehood

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: What Rules?
Event: Guest Services
Date: 06/12/2009
Length:39:33 minutes (4.5 MB)

Stealing; Why not?

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 19:25:44 +0000

Many think it's allright to steal from someone who is rich? Why is this?

Sermon Outline -
1. The implication of the 8th commandment
2. The responsibility inherent in the 8th commandment
3. The prohibition of the 8th commandment

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: What Rules?
Event: Guest Services
Date: 01/11/2009
Length:41:20 minutes (4.7 MB)

Adultery; Why not?

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 09:54:12 +0000

This commandment is flouted in our society and dismissed in our culture.

Sermon outline -
1. The importance of this command
2. The infringement of a command
3. The infliction of the punishment
4. The imparting of the pardon

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: What Rules?
Event: Guest Services
Date: 04/10/2009
Length:41:32 minutes (4.8 MB)

Guilty of MURDER?

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 09:52:25 +0000

You shall not murder. Whether one day in the womb or a 90 years in a nursing home.

Sermon outline -
1. Taking life is forbidden
2. Endangering life is forbidden
3. The harbouring of hate is forbidden

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: What Rules?
Event: Guest Services
Date: 06/09/2009
Length:41:10 minutes (4.7 MB)

Honouring our PARENTS

Sat, 22 Aug 2009 21:50:38 +0000

The only commandment that has a promise attached. It's deals with the subject of authority and in particular how this relates to our parents.

Sermon outline -
1. The keeping of the commandment
2. The breadth of the commandment

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: What Rules?
Event: Guest Services
Date: 16/08/2009
Length:38:52 minutes (4.5 MB)

The 1859 Revival

Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:20:58 +0000

This lecture looks at the revival of 1859 in Ulster. A time when God poured out His grace abundantly on a very needy province.

Lecture outline -
1. The course of the revival
2. The cause of the revival
3. The consequences of the revival
4. Criticisms of the revival
5. The challenge of the revival

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series:
Event: Special Service
Date: 17/06/2009
Length:56:29 minutes (6.5 MB)

What's in a NAME?

Sun, 17 May 2009 19:49:27 +0000

Blasphemy sums up the third commandment. But do we understand the significance of this in today's world.

Sermon outline -
1. The meaning of blasphemy
2. The reason for blasphemy
3. The consequences of blasphemy

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: What Rules?
Event: Guest Services
Date: 03/05/2009
Length:37:13 minutes (4.3 MB)

Paul's Final Greeting

Sun, 3 May 2009 20:18:37 +0000

The church in Thessalonica had many strengths, but also a number of weaknesses. Now we come to his final greeting.

Sermon outline -
1. The peace of Christ
2. The presence of Christ
3. The grace of Christ

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 25/01/2009
Length:30:45 minutes (3.5 MB)

Dealing with Persistance Sin in the Church

Sun, 3 May 2009 20:02:43 +0000

Paul needed to deal with the persistent sin of idleness in the church. How did he go about this? What about the other members, how were they to respond?

Sermon outline -
1. The instruction Paul gave
2. The admonition Paul delivered
3. The discipline Paul advocated

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 18/01/2009
Length:29:22 minutes (3.4 MB)

Gospel Progress in the Church

Sun, 3 May 2009 13:38:07 +0000

Gospel progress in the church is essential. How is it to be measured? Is it numbers, the number of organisations? Paul has other suggestions.

Sermon outline -
1. Gospel progress is expressed in obedience to Christ
2. Gospel progress dependant on the grace of Christ
3. Gospel progress related to the condition of our hearts

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 21/12/2008
Length:34:44 minutes (4.0 MB)

Gospel Progress in the World

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:17:10 +0000

We are reaching the conclusion of Paul's letter. This chapter is about the progress of the gospel in the world and in the church.

Sermon outline -
1. Pray for gospel preachers
2. Pray for gospel progress
3. Pray for gospel perception

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 14/12/2008
Length:31:09 minutes (3.6 MB)

Only ONE God; Really?

Tue, 3 Mar 2009 16:42:55 +0000

What does it mean to have only one god? Is there only one god? Can we make our own gods?

This sermon seeks to answer some of these questions.

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: What Rules?
Event: Guest Services
Date: 01/03/2009
Length:39:16 minutes (4.5 MB)

The Necessity of Prayer

Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:41:21 +0000

Do we try to manage on our own, relying on our own strength. But we have a father in heaven who is all too willing to help us.

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 07/12/2008
Length:32:41 minutes (3.7 MB)

Fundamental Aspects of the Doctrine of Salvation

Sun, 22 Feb 2009 16:37:25 +0000

Sermon outline -
1. Sovereign Love
2. Sovereign Election
3. Sovereign Grace

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 30/11/2008
Length:37:02 minutes (4.2 MB)

Where to Make a Safe Investment

Sun, 8 Feb 2009 20:24:45 +0000

Put your money in the bank. Put it in property.... This was the advice from years ago, but look at them today. This highlights that the things of this world are very uncertain.

Sermon outline -
1. The futility of laying up earthly treasure
2. The wisdom of laying up treasure in heaven
3. The influence of treasure on the heart

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Misc
Event: Guest Services
Date: 01/02/2009
Length:37:41 minutes (4.3 MB)

The Antichrist

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:54:17 +0000

Evil minded people had deceived the Thessalonians, telling them Christ has already come and they had missed out.

Sermon outline -
1. His context
2. His description
3. His activity
4. His identity

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 16/11/2008
Length:39:13 minutes (4.5 MB)

Let No One Deceive You

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:21:44 +0000

The Thessalonians didn't always get it right when it came to doctrine. Paul in this passage is correcting one of these falsehoods and setting an example they should follow in discerning the true from the false.

Sermon outline -
1. The topic Paul introduces
2. The false teaching Paul refutes
3. The instruction Paul gave

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 09/11/2008
Length:32:42 minutes (3.7 MB)

Living for God's Glory

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 19:49:00 +0000

Paul communicates to the Thessalonians what his desire is for them. For spiritual maturity and sacrificial service but all for a far greater end - the glory of God.

Sermon Outline -
1. The Christian's calling from God
2. The Christian's responsibility to God
3. The Christian's objective from God

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 02/11/2008
Length:32:00 minutes (3.7 MB)

The Effect of Christs Coming on Believers

Sun, 30 Nov 2008 20:38:56 +0000

The Bible warns us not to put our trust in wealth and the things of this earth.

Sermon outline -
1. Believers will behold Christ's glory
2. Believers will share in Christ's glory
3. Believers will marvel at Christ's glory

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 19/10/2008
Length:29:12 minutes (3.3 MB)

The Justice of God

Sun, 30 Nov 2008 18:54:16 +0000

Sermon outline -
1. Opponents of the gospel serve God's purpose
2. Opponents of the gospel receive God's punishment

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 21/09/2008
Length:31:46 minutes (3.6 MB)

Wholehearted Commitment

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:11:47 +0000

Ezra had significant messages for the people of his time. These messages still apply to us today - to direct our thoughts to a Holy God who demands reverent and uncompromising worship.

Sermon outline -
1. The proclamation of Cyrus
2. The preparation of the Jews

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Ezra
Event: Evening Worship
Date: 14/09/2008
Length:28:07 minutes (3.2 MB)

Thanksgiving

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 14:45:20 +0000

Paul now gives thanks to God for the Thessalonians.

Sermon outline -
1. Thanks for a growing faith
2. Thanks for an increasing love
3. Thanks for an enduring spirit

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: 2 Thessalonians
Event: Morning Worship
Date: 14/09/2008
Length:32:57 minutes (3.8 MB)

The Truth and Nothing but the Truth

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 11:46:32 +0000

Do you know what to believe anymore? The world has changed and there is now no such thing as right or wrong.

But there are absolutes despite what the world may think.

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Misc
Event:
Date: 17/08/2008
Length:33:17 minutes (3.8 MB)

Listening and Responding

Sun, 6 Jul 2008 03:16:02 +0000

Israel was neglecting her spiritual responsibilities. But the Rechabites were faithful in obeying God's commands.

Sermon outline -
1. The origin of the Rechabites
2. The lifestyle of the Rechabites
3. The testing of the Rechabites
4. The challenge of the Rechabites
5. The outcome for the Rechabites

Note: The volume of the audio diminishes towards the end

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Misc
Event:
Date: 18/05/2008
Length:35:03 minutes (4.0 MB)

The Righteous Branch

Sun, 6 Jul 2008 02:49:24 +0000

Jeremiah is in prison and everything looks bleak. But God will fulfil his promise to David to provide a future ruler.

Sermon outline -
1. The nature of the branch
2. The work of the branch
3. The impact of the branch

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Jeremiah
Event: Worship
Date: 11/05/2008
Length:36:12 minutes (4.1 MB)

The Branch who atones for sin

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:50:43 +0000

The people had lost their vision for the glory of God.

Sermon outline -
1. The accuser Christ rebukes
2. The guilt Christ erases
3. The grace Christ bestowes

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Misc
Event:
Date: 11/05/2008
Length:26:37 minutes (3.0 MB)

The Branch

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:26:39 +0000

Whenever a tree is cut down a stump remains. However life still remains and shoots will soon begin to emerge. The Davidic line would be cut down but later a shoot would emerge.

Sermon outline -
1. The branch is anointed by the Holy Spirit
2. The branch exercises justice
3. The branch reconciles the unreconcilable

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Misc
Event:
Date: 07/05/2008
Length:34:57 minutes (4.0 MB)

Heaven is a Far Better Place

Sun, 1 Jun 2008 16:12:14 +0000

What are you looking forward to in life? A holiday, a promotion, retirement? If you're a Christian you have something much more to look forward to - Heaven. But what will it be like? As a world it has been greatly devalued in society but the reality can be found in the Bible.

Sermon outline -
1. A place of beauty
2. A place of activity
3. A place of fellowship
4. A place of purity
5. A place of happiness

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Misc
Event:
Date: 01/06/2008
Length:30:22 minutes (3.5 MB)

The Mighty Power of God

Mon, 26 May 2008 07:23:45 +0000

We always like to live within our comfort zone. Does this mean we live in the shadows of Christian service when we should be more involved. What holds us back? Pride, fear of failure, lack of faith...

Do we think God is unable to support us?

Sermon outline -
1. The context of the question
2. The implication of the question
3. The necessity of the question
4. The relevance of the question

Speaker: Robert McCollum
Series: Jeremiah
Event: Worship
Date: 04/05/2008
Length:34:52 minutes (4.0 MB)