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Berean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWPerseverance in ministry, 1 Timothy 4:6-9, Joe ShokoPastor Joe Shoko unveils what is required for one to persevere in the ministry so as in our faith.2024-05-1957 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Great Commission, Matthew 28:16-20, Joe ShokoAs we are in this Christmas season, Pastor Joe explains how we ought to act in the church and around us. We need to do life together.2023-12-2447 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Gospel Preached by Paul, 1 Timothy 2:3-7, Joe ShokoAs we continue on our journey in the book of Timothy, Pastor Joe Shoko dives into the gospel using the word of Paul2023-11-1947 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWJesus Christ Saves Sinners, 1 Timothy 1:15-17, Joe ShokoAs we continue on our series in 1 Timothy.. Pastor Shoko taught on how Jesus Christ saves us, sinners and we need to extol our Lord and Savior.2023-10-1550 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZW1 Timothy 1:12-14, Paul’s Call and the Gospel of Grace, Joe ShokoAs we continue on our series in the book of Timothy, Pastor Joe dives into how Paul’s conversion is a beautiful example of the saving power of Christ and His grace.2023-09-2448 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWAn Apostolic Greeting, 1 Timothy 1: 1-2, Joe ShokoAs we start on a new book, the book of Timothy; Pastor Joe Shoko goes into the beginning of the book.2023-08-2048 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWChristian Liberty, Entertainment, Joe ShokoIn our Issues Affecting The Church Today Bible Study, Pastor Joe Shoko went on to explain the concept of entertainment and how we as Christians should approach it as we have Liberty.2023-05-1539 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWJonah 3:4-5, God’s mission on Earth, Joe ShokoJoe Shoko continues on the book of Jonah and explains God’s mission to the earth and our responsibility.2023-04-1644 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWReformed Baptist Features: What is a Baptist? (Joe Shoko)What is a Baptist?2022-06-2638 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Church and Mental health: The Church's Response (Joe Shoko)We are coming to the end of our series on Mental Health and the Church, and today we explore the Church's Response to it all. What should our posture be as the Church?2022-06-2430 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWSpiritual Warfare; It's elements, Ephesians 6:10-20, Joe Shoko1. Foundational Element 2. Existing Enemies 3. Clothe yourself2022-06-1957 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWLBCF 1689 Overview Chapter 32, Joe ShokoWhat does the Confession teach about the last judgement?2022-06-1237 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWMasters treat your servants well, Ephesians 6:9, Joe Shoko1. The Requirements to the Masters. 2. The Reason for their Conduct2022-06-0541 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWWhen the Church pins all sin on Mental Illness (Joe Shoko)We continue our series on the Church and mental health, as we dig deep into issues where the church pins all sin on mental illness, how then do we respond, is that even a problem?2022-06-0447 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWLBCF 1689 Ch 31 of Death and the resurrection of the Dead (Joe Shoko)What will happen to you when you die? What is the distinction of the soul and body? Is there an intermediate state? Join us this Lord's Day (Sunday morning) between 09:00-10:00 as we go through our Confession.2022-05-2928 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWAn Address to slaves Ephesians 6:5-8, Joe Shoko1. Who are slaves? 2. What is required of them? 3. Why should they obey?2022-05-2247 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWOf servants and Masters: A Birds Eye view, Ephesians 6:5-9, Joe Shoko1. The Charge to Servants. 2 The Colossal portrait for Servants. 3.The Order to Masters. 4.The Omnipotent God over Servants and Masters2022-05-1544 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWLBCF 1689 Chapter 30.7-8, Of the Lords Supper; It's recepients (Joe Shoko)Who are the worthy or unworthy recepients of the Lord's Supper?2022-05-1535 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWRoles of Men & Women in the home (Joe Shoko)Issues Affecting the Church Bible Study is back on today as we continue our series on the roles of men and women. We hope to explore the roles of men and women in the home!2022-05-0644 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWFathers love your children, Ephesians 6:4, Joe Shoko4a) Negative; Trigger b.) Positive; Train and Teach2022-05-0146 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWHonor your Father and Mother, Ephesians 6:2-3, Joe Shoko1. Command to Honor 2. Covenant Promises a.) Blessings of thriving b.) Blessings of a long life2022-04-2447 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWIssues Affecting the Church Today; Women and the Church, Joe ShokoIn our Issues Affecting the Church today Bible Study, we hope to explore the topic of women and the Church. With so much confusion and disobedience in this age, it is imperative to know and apply what the Scriptures teach. What is the role of women in the church? Join us!2022-04-2248 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWHe is alive! Luke 24:1-6, Joe Shoko1. The disbelief of the people. 2. The Dismay of the resurrection. 3. The Declaration of the Goodnews2022-04-1751 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Arrival of the King, John 12:12-15, Joe Shoko1. Aroused Attention 2. Fulfilment of the Foretold2022-04-1045 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWBiblical Roles of Men and women: Men and the Church (Joe Shoko)Having last addressed the Biblical roles of men and women in general, we hope to explore the subject of the roles of men in the church. An anaemic understanding of the roles of men in the church today has left the church in the situation it is in today.2022-04-0844 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWFour Types of People in the Church, Matthew 13:1-9, Joe Shoko1. Unconverted & Hardened 2. Unconverted & Religious 3. Unconverted & Worldly 4. Converted.2022-04-0357 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Duty to Children, Ephesians 6:1, Joe Shoko1. Who is a Child? 2. What is expected of a Child? 3. Why should a child Obey?2022-03-2743 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWExposing the lies of Pentecostalism: The Papa & Deliverance movement (Joe Shoko)We wrap up the series we have been doing on exposing the lies of Pentecostalism. Today we zoom in on the 'Papa' and Deliverance movement.2022-03-2642 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWChildren and Parents- A bird's eye view, Ephesians 6:1-4, Joe Shoko1. The Command to Obey. 2. The case for honour. 3. The Charge to the parents2022-03-2049 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWOverview of Baptism and the Lord's Supper Ch 28 LBCF 1689 (Joe Shoko)Join us for our midweek Bible Study as we continue our overview of the LBCF 1689. What is Baptism? What is the Lord's Table, Who should be Baptized? Who is qualified to administer both?2022-03-1632 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe final instruction on marriage, Ephesians 5v31-33 (Joe Shoko)Paul's final message to the Ephesians on marriage but not final in the word of God. Marriage modelled to the relationship of Christ and the church, not at the same level per se but this shows its sanctity.2022-03-1452 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWA world that is hostile to God, Romans 3:11-18, Joe ShokoIs anyone righteous, is anyone good?2022-03-0752 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWExposing the lies of Pentecostalism; Music (Joe Shoko)Do the songs we sing to God in cooperate worship matter? We disect the songs that Pentecostalism emphasizes and whether they represent the Biblical model of worship songs.2022-03-0543 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Biblical Portrait of Marriage, Ephesians 5:28-30, Joe Shoko1. United in Body 2. United in Christ 3. United to Christ2022-02-0148 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWExposing the lies of Pentecostalism: Word of Faith (Joe Shoko)We continue our series in exposing the lies of Pentecostalism. Within Pentecostalism, a movement that is known as the "word of faith" movement arose. This movement espouses that one can make things happen through speech2022-01-2951 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWHusbands Love your wives Ephesians 5:25-27, Joe Shoko1. The Charge 2 The Criterion 3. The Cause2022-01-2358 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWWives submit to your Husbands, Ephesians 5:22-24, Joe Shoko1. Abiding Instruction. 2. Accompanying Illustration 3. Authority to Imitate2022-01-0946 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWA life of Gratitude, Ephesians 5:20-21, Joe Shoko1. The Christian Must be Grateful. 2. The Christian Must be Grateful to God. The result of being Grateful to God2022-01-0250 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWJesus will return the way He left, Acts 1:11, Joe Shoko1. Jesus Ascended. 2. Jesus will Descend 3. Jesus will be Discerned2021-12-2649 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Miraculous Birth of our Saviour; Matthew 1:18-25, Joe Shoko1. Peculiar 2. Predestined 3. Prophesied 4. Particular2021-12-2143 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWGod's Prescription for Drunkenness, Ephesians 5:18b-19, Joe Shoko1. Spirit Saturated 2.Hymn Singing2021-12-1247 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWAn Investigation of Drunkeness, Ephesians, 5:17-18 (Joe Shoko)We begin a two part series in the 5th Chapter of Paul's letter to the Ephesians on a topic of much debate.2021-12-0554 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Majestic God, Psalm 8, Joe Shoko1. Worship 2. Wonder 3. Amazement, 4. Adoration2021-11-2850 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWOverview of LBCF 1689, Of the Church, 26.5-8 (Joe Shoko)What is the church, what are it's features? The framers of our confession did justice to the doctrine of the church. Folks the church deserves much more attention than we give it.2021-11-1834 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWAre you walking in Wisdom? Ephesians 5:15-16 ,Joe ShokoChristian how are you living?2021-11-1456 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWChristians are to expose darkness, Ephesians 5:11-14 (Joe Shoko)How are Christians to relate with darkness!2021-11-0750 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWReformation Series: Soli deo Gloria (Joe Shoko)What is the point of salvation, to what end is the gift of salvation bestowed upon mankind? In Christ how should man live? How then does one Glorify God in all facets of their life?2021-11-0333 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWLuke 4:1-13, The Scriptures are enough, Joe ShokoAs we celebrate 504 years of the Reformation. We look at Sola Scriptura from Christ Himself.2021-10-3146 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWAre you at Peace with God? Romans 5:1-2, Joe ShokoWe continue our series of the Reformation with a look at Sola Fide from Romans 5:1-22021-10-2450 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWDisassociation with the world, Ephesians 5:7-10 (Joe Shoko)1. The Directive to not associate (verse 7)
2. The Difference that has taken place (verse 8-9)
3. The Discernment that is needed (verse 10)2021-10-1750 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWPostmodernism; Marriage & Divorce (Joe Shoko)How does Post Modernism affect Marriage? & Fuels divorce2021-10-1542 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWOverview of LBCF 1689 Chapter 26: Of the Church part 1 (Joe Shoko)What do the Scriptures teach about the church? What does our Confession say?2021-10-1431 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Deception of the World, Ephesians 5:6, Joe Shoko1. The warning to flee the world's lies. 2. The wrath that is to come upon the world.2021-10-1054 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWOverview of the 1689LBCF - Ch 24 Of Civil Magistrates (Joe Shoko)What does our Confession have to say about how a Christian is to handle Civil Magistrates.2021-09-0824 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWChristian Ethics: Euthanasia (Joe Shoko)What is the Scriptural view of mercy killings. Are they forbidden or permitted? Is this a 'grey area'?2021-09-0640 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWWho do you say Jesus is? Matthew 16:13-18, Joe Shoko1. The False view of Christ. 2. The True View of Christ. 3. The only way to know Christ.2021-09-0549 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Christian Life: one of gratitude, Ephesians 5:4-5 (Joe Shoko)Ever thought of the Christian Life as one which should be of gratitude to God for what He has done!2021-09-0153 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThings that Christians should not be identified with, Ephesians 5:3 (Joe Shoko)1. Immorality. 2. Impurity 3. Insatiable2021-08-221h 01Berean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWChristian Ethics; God, Government & Policies (Joe Shoko)We continue our series on Christian Ethics with a specific focus on Government2021-08-2148 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Riches of Christ's love, Ephesians 5:2, Joe ShokoExploring why we should walk in love.2021-08-1556 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Scriptural Teaching of Adoption, Ephesians 5:1 (Joe Shoko)What does it mean to be Imitators of God as beloved Children?2021-08-0855 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWChristian Ethics; Leisure (Joe Shoko)After looking at Christian Ethics on work last week, we hope to proceed onto leisure and recreation. Does the Bible address these things, how are Christians to entertain themselves?2021-07-3051 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWChristian Ethics - Work (Joe Shoko)We continue our new series on Christian Ethics, last week was the overview, this week we look at work and leisure, how are Christians to work? What is leisure? What sort of things can Christians entertain themselves with?We continue our new series on Christian Ethics, last week was the overview, this week we look at work and leisure, how are Christians to work? What is leisure? What sort of things can Christians entertain themselves with?2021-07-2458 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWOverview of the LBCF 1689, Ch 22.7/8 Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath (Joe Shoko)Was the Sabbath abolished, what does it mean that it was fulfilled in Christ?2021-07-2139 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWWho is the author of the storms of Life? Mark 4:35-41 (Joe Shoko)Is the narrative of Jesus calming the storm, about Him calming the storms in your life?2021-07-1844 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWChristians Ethics - Overview (Joe Shoko)There's a question that lingers over the Christian when they are born again, and it is this, "How then should I live, in light of what Christ has done?" Join us tonight as we start a new series on Christian Ethics!2021-07-1738 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWWhen Christians Grieve the Holy Spirit, Ephesians 4:30 (Joe Shoko)1. Who is the Holy Spirit. 2. How do we grieve the Holy Spirit?2021-07-1147 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWOverview of the 1689 LBCF; Chapter 22.3,4,5 (Joe Shoko)We continue our overview in the 1689 with a specific look at Chapter 22. We hope to look at points 3.4.5. and hopefully 62021-07-0731 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWPut off Corruptive Talk, Ephesians 4:29 (Joe Shoko)Put off Corruptive Talk, Ephesians 4:29
1. Prescription to desist from corruptive speech (verse 29a).
2. Precept to build up through speech (verse 29b).
3. Profit of sanctified speech (verse 29c).2021-07-0455 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWDo not love the world series: (1 John 2:15-17) Unequally Yoked (Joe Shoko)We continue our series in 1 John 2:15, and we hope to explore the topic of being unequally yoked. Is it biblically permissible for a Christian to marry a non- Christian? Are there any consequences for a Christian who marries a non- Christian?2021-06-2552 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWLBCF1689 Overview: Ch 22 Of Religious Worship and Sabbath Part 1 (Joe Shoko)We continue in our Confession, exploring the topic of Religious worship who institutes it.2021-06-2331 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWPut Off Stealing, Ephesians 4:28, Joe ShokoAfter anger Paul tackles putting off stealing.2021-06-2051 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWPut off Anger, Ephesians 4:26-27 (Joe Shoko)We live in a angry world, but anger stems from the heart of man, the very core of him. What does the Bible say about it?2021-06-1355 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWDo not love the World Series: 1 John 2:15; Narcissism (Joe Shoko)We continue our series from 1 John 2:15 where we will explore, the 'self love', culture. What is it rooted in, does the Bible teach that we should be so consumed by self?2021-06-1253 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWEphesians 4:25, Put Off Lying (Joe Shoko)As Christians we must put off Lying!2021-06-0655 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWDo not love the world series, 1 John 2:15- Pornography (Joe Shoko)A Pandemic within a Pandemic2021-05-2848 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWOverview 1689 LBCF, Chapter 20 of the Gospel and the extent of it's Grace (Joe Shoko)How incomprehensible are the depths of the Gospel.2021-05-2634 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWA People Obsessed with signs, Matthew 12:38-42, Joe ShokoAre you obsessed with Signs?2021-05-2342 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Practice of the Unbeliever, Ephesians 4:19, Joe Shoko1. Insensitive 2. Sexually Suggestive 3. Stingy 4. Stained2021-05-0957 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWWhat is the Gospel? Mark 1:14-15 (Joe Shoko)What is the Gospel?2021-05-0243 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWCult?: Roman Catholicism (Joe Shoko)Is Roman Catholicism a Cult?2021-05-0152 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWConfessionalism Studies in the 1689: Chapter 18; Of Assurance of Salvation (Joe Shoko)We took a short break from our overview of the Confession of Faith, we are back in Chapter 18 of the Confession - Assurance of Salvation.2021-04-2832 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe State of the Unbeliever, Ephesians 4:17-18,Joe Shoko1.The Contrast between and Unbeliever & Believer. 2. The Mind of the Unbeliever. 3. The Heart of the Unbeliever2021-04-2559 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWFive Points of Calvinism: Irresistible Grace (Joe Shoko)Five Points of Calvinism: Irresistible Grace.2021-03-3138 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWChrist' Gift to the Church Part 2, Ephesians 4:11 Joe ShokoChrist's Gifts to the Church.2021-03-2149 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWLimited Atonement (Joe Shoko)We continue our series on the Five Points of Calvinism with possibly the most controversial point - Limited or Definite Atonement. Simple question, did Jesus die for everybody?2021-03-1736 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWMisinterpreted/Misapplied Scripture, 2 Timothy 4:6-8 (Joe Shoko)This text is usually seen printed on tombstones or clothing. Some even use it to flaunt their academic or material success. What did Paul mean, when he said he had fought the good fight?2021-03-1243 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe Sovereignty of God in Evangelism, Jonah 3:1-5, Joe Shokois; 1. Inescapable 2. Irrevocable 3. Inestimable2021-03-0847 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThere is only One Church, Ephesians 4:4-6, Joe Shoko1. One body 2. One Spirit. 3. One 4.One Faith, 5. One Lord 6. One Baptism, 7. One God and Father2021-02-2842 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWBeing at Peace with one another Ephesians 4:3, (Joe Shoko)An exposition of Ephesians 4:3, Being at Peace with one another.
1.Christ as the example of Peace
Application
2. 3 ways to be maintain the Unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
1. Preach the Gospel
2. Prioritize growing in areas you are weak
3. Ponder upon God's promises His church2021-02-2147 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWPatience and Enduring with one another, Ephesians 4:2b, (Joe Shoko)An exposition of patience and forbearance as virtues that ensure church unity.2021-02-1451 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWMysticism: Speaking things into existence & Positive Declarations (Joe Shoko)We live in times where people who claim to be Christians, 'speak things into existence', and also 'declare positivity' into their lives. This of course can be done ignorantly, and many do not know that they are being mystical, what does the Bible say about these things?2021-02-1252 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWWalk in a manner worthy: Christian Humility & Gentleness, Ephesians 4:1-2, Joe ShokoA Journey through Ephesians2021-02-0750 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWFive Points of Calvinism: Unconditional Election, Joe ShokoOn what basis does God elect to choose to save certain people. Does God save people all people?2021-02-0330 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWMisinterpreted Texts; Matthew 18:20, Joe Shoko.This verse is usually quoted as an encouragement to one another when there is low attendance for a worship service or given as a benediction during a prayer meeting, what does Matthew 18:20 mean and address in the larger context?2021-01-2941 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWTrusting God is times of Distress, Psalm 4:1-3, Joe ShokoWhen tribulation comes and trials are dark on every hand, it is easy to lose sight of who God is and His faithfulness towards His children. In the first 3 verses we learn of trusting God in times of distress.2021-01-2446 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWMisinterpreted/Misapplied Scripture, Matthew 6:33 (Joe Shoko)When interpreting Scripture it is important to study the context of where the verse you are seeking to understand and apply is in. Matthew 6:33, "All these things will given to you" is one of those verses that is usually misinterepreted, what were those things to be given? To whom? Why?2021-01-1542 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWThe 5 points of Calvinism: Total Depravity (Joe Shoko)Reformed Baptists are Calvinistic in their soteriology (doctrine of Salvation). Today we begin a study on Calvinism and the 5 points that make up this worldview. We hope to look at Total Depravity of Man. Is man by nature good? Is man evil? What happened in Genesis 3?2021-01-0640 minBerean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWA Hymn of Praise: Doxology, Ephesians 3:20-21, Joe ShokoWhen read Paul's Epistles you will note that there are certain instances where after proclaim the truths of God, he gets into a moment of praise. Which is was is called a doxology. Our Theology must inform our doxology, in other words many know little about God from the scriptures, hence their praise of the Godhead, is sometimes shallow and empty. High end Theology produces deep doxology.2020-12-0145 min
Berean Reformed Baptist Church, Harare ZWStay Awake, Luke 21:34-36, Joe ShokoThis Sermon was preached at Berean Reformed Baptist Church in Harare Zimbabwe 22/11/2020. There are so many instances and occasions where over indulgence and the cares of this world can lull us to sleep such that Christians can become barren in their fruitfulness and Jesus warns us to not let our hearts be weighed down by sin.2020-11-2353 min