Bon Accord Free Church - Sermons: Simon Attwood

"Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

Simon Attwood — Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0100

"Who can forgive sins but God alone?"

Preacher: Simon Attwood

Sunday Evening

Date: 4th October 2026

Passage: Mark 1:40-2:17

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"Who can forgive sins but God alone?" Mark 1:40-2:17

Intro – I’m not ill!

1. Jesus willingly restores the outcast (vs40-45) 2. Jesus has authority to forgive sin (vs1-12) 3. Jesus calls sinners to himself (vs13-17)

Conclusion – The one who truly meets our deepest need

Jesus: "Teaching with authority!"

Simon Attwood — Sun, 27 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0100

Jesus: "Teaching with authority!"

Preacher: Simon Attwood

Sunday Evening

Date: 27th September 2026

Passage: Mark 1:16-39

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Jesus: "Teaching with authority!" Mark 1:16-39

Jesus has authority to:

Call - changing the course of life forever (16-20) Command - dismissing evil, bringing freedom (21-28) Cleanse - heralding a greater healing (29-34)

Jesus' priority - Proclaiming the Gospel (35-39)

Conclusion - Clarity and Compassion

The Gospel Begins

Simon Attwood — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0100

The Gospel Begins

Preacher: Simon Attwood

Sunday Evening

Date: 20th September 2026

Passage: Mark 1:1-15

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The Gospel Begins Mark 1:1-15

The beginning… (1)

… of the gospel… (2-8)

A history
A messenger
A hope

… of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. (9-15)

God’s beloved son
On whom his spirit is poured out
Defeating Satan
Proclaiming the kingdom

Conclusion – Jesus is the good news

Mountaintop Memories – Israel's Peak Moments

Simon Attwood — Sun, 17 May 2026 18:00:00 +0100

Mountaintop Memories – Israel's Peak Moments

Preacher: Simon Attwood

Sunday Evening

Date: 17th May 2026

Passage: Matthew 17:1-13

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Mountaintop Memories – Israel's Peak Moments Matthew 17:1-13

Behold the Glory of the Son of God ‘eyewitnesses of his majesty’ – 2 Peter 1:16 ‘crucified the Lord of glory’ – 1 Cor 2:8

Listen to the Gospel of the Son of God ‘I have come… to fulfil them’ – Matthew 5:17 ‘he has spoken to us by his Son’ – Hebrews 1:2

Conclusion – Mountaintop Messengers

Saved! – Now what?

Simon Attwood — Sun, 17 May 2026 11:00:00 +0100

Saved! – Now what?

Series: Exodus

Preacher: Simon Attwood

Sunday Morning

Date: 17th May 2026

Passage: Exodus 18:1-27

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Saved! – Now what? Exodus 18:1-27

1-12 – News of God’s deliverance - brings the nations to worship

13-27 – Purpose of God's deliverance - each one has a role in his people

Conclusion – Knowing and Growing