C3 Byron Bay Ballina Podcast

Responding to society's binary thinking as Christians in this season of pressures and exhaustion.  Kim looks at John Chapter 8 and how we can meet Jesus in where we are at.

The church's response to COVID-19 and conspiracy theories

Ps Jeff explores Psalm 13:1-6 and our relationship with God during the difficult times.

The promises of God are true and if we believe them we can step into a year that will be radically different to any other. There are promises for your future found in the word of God: 1. If you believe in Jesus you will experience eternal life. John 3:16. This life is not all there is. Hebrews 2:15 Jesus came to “free those who all their lives were held in slavery by their fear of death”; and 2. God says he will never leave you nor forsake you. Hebrews 13:5

Ps Jeff shared a message of encouragement. Reminding us to engage our faith and be active in being a follower of Jesus Christ.

Ps Annaliese speaks on what to do when the blackholes of life threaten to consume us.

Ps Annaliese provides a brief response to the regulations and safe practices we are implementing at C3 Ballina in response to COVID-19

Ps Annaliese encourages us to be witnesses of Christ in our community. 

Ps Jeff shares his recent struggle with anxiety, and the journey of working through it with God, in honest prayer, worship and scripture.

Our Senior Minister, Ps Jeff explores what church is like for people who attend for the first time, and the role we play at helping these people feel included in our family.

Ps Jeff explores what church is like for people who attend for the first time, and the role we play at helping these people feel included in our family.

Our purpose is to lead people into becoming fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ.  Our vision is to build growing contemporary churches filled with those people.  Our heart is that Byron Bay and it surrounds would come alive in Christ, that people would find true authentic hope, life, love and salvation in Jesus Christ.  --- A reminder from Ps Annaliese as we continue the Vision Builders 2020: Build the House Series. 

Ps Jeff unpacks the basics and fundamentals of Vision for our church, and the role everyone can play.

Ps Santi shared so transparently about the powerful way God has worked through his life and encouraged us all to stretch to that next level in our faith.

Incredible day at church as Senior Ps. Jeff launched Vision Builders 2020: Build the House! --- We are called to bring the light and life of Jesus to our community, and as we look to this next season of expansion, this is our heart behind all that we do.

Ps Jeff examine the importance of aggressive prayer in order to experience breakthrough in one’s circumstances.

But forget all that—it is nothing compared to what I am going to do. For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see it? I will make a pathway through the wilderness. I will create rivers in the dry wasteland. - Isaiah 43:18-19 NLT --- May you dream new dreams again - brave and bold dreams offered to our good and faithful Father.

Ps Jeff explores how to evaluate our finances so we can be on course for what God has planned for us in 2020

Then Jesus gave them this illustration: “No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and uses it to patch an old garment. For then the new garment would be ruined, and the new patch wouldn’t even match the old garment. “And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the new wine would burst the wineskins, spilling the wine and ruining the skins. New wine must be stored in new wineskins. But no one who drinks the old wine seems to want the new wine. ‘The old is just fine,’ they say.” -Luke 5:36-39 NLT --- Guest Speaker, Ps Sam McDonnell shares a power word about having faith in the waiting season that leads to an amazing transformation.

The fear of God will renew your heart and see you walk with him.

“Truly I say to you, whoever says to this mountain ‘be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in their hearts, but believes, it will be done for them.” - Mark 11:23 -- Ps Jeff encourages us to have faith to move mountains as we start this new season , new decade. 

We have the power to exercise our faith by speaking out over our circumstances & situations.

See, the former things have taken place, and new things I declare; before they spring into being I announce them to you. - Isaiah 42:9 NIV  -- A very encouraging preaching to start the decade with eyes of faith.

Christmas reminds us that the Prince of Peace is now accessible by humanity. His ppeace is not fragile or fleeting, rather it is enduring and everlasting

Does it feel sometimes like God has lost your address? Or perhaps you feel like He doesn’t really love you as much as other people. Sometimes it feels like we are having a very bad day or week or month and in some cases a very bad year.  The Christians in the early church faced extreme persecution and problems and Peter writing to them in AD 62 gave them some great advice in 1 Peter 1:6-7 “You are temporarily harassed by all kinds of trials and temptations. This is no accident; it happens to prove your faith” JB Phillips. In this talk Jeff Frankham unpacks 3 Keys to help you walk through life’s difficulties.

Ps Jeff shares about how to know what it is to be passionate for God and to keep the fire of enthusiasm for God as we end this year and for the coming new season to come.

Guest speaker, Julie Crabtree, shares an insight into living well from a psychologist’s perspective.  Also, as an added bonus, enjoy Jeff Crabtree’s music from the morning.

A final look in our series on the book of Romans, as seen through the highs and lows of life.

Ps Jeff concludes the Romans series by sharing the transforming power of the Gospel and how it helps us live a life in unity and love.

The next instalment of our Faith Builders Series, exploring our response to a good and loving God in a world with pain & suffering.

Our identity is found in the grace of God over pride and not in doing things our way. 

Ps Annaliese shares Romans 6. Grace that is triumphant over sin and letting us a live a life of freedom to serve God.

How does our soul attain joy in a world of distractions, featuring our focus allows us to look to what matters!  Romans 14:17 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit

An introduction to the new series, Romans. 

The conclusion to our series on Paul.

Beginning with Acts 9, Ps Jeff explores Paul’s conversion and looks at the persecution of the church both now as well as during the times of the early Christian church.

As we continue our series on Paul, Ps Annaliese shares the value of community in Paul's life. 

Beginning with Acts 9, Ps Jeff explores Paul’s conversion and looks at the persecution of the church both now as well as during the times of the early Christian church.

Ps Annaliese walks us through Paul's conversion.  Paul from being the great persecutor of the church of Jesus to being the great influencer and follower of Jesus. 

Ps Jeff shares an introduction as we focus on the life of Paul throughout October. 

Whether fishing, or journeying through life, Kim Tyson explains the importance of never giving up, not being soft, and having others around to encourage you on.

Have you ever felt that you are in a black hole, a strong force absorbing your joy, peace and passion? In this message, Ps Annaliese shares that there is a force that is even powerful than any blackhole situation you are in and that's the Power of God.

A look at Philippians 1:12-20 and how our circumstances actually serve to carry the gospel.  Paul reminds us we need to interpret our situation & circumstances, knowing God is still moving in our lives, and know how to move on in, and from, our situation. 

Pastor Pam Borrow, Principal of C3 College, explains the importance of what you believe - how it determines how you live your life.

Pastor Pam Borrow, Principal of C3 College, explains the importance of what you believe and how it determines how you live your life.

Tyge, Santi and Fasha share their journey of faith and how their lives have changed since encountering Jesus

Ps Jeff explores the greatest commandment to love one another and what love actually looks like in practice.

As Annaliese shares her heart, may her story inspire you to love and cherish your moments with your dad even more. May this message encourages you to reflect and start having a grateful list of the things you've learned from your dad. 

Guest speaker Ps Suman Perumalla speaks from Romans 12:2 about real change happening when we daily look into His perfect word

An offense not dealt with will turn into betrayal and hate. Pastor Suman's preaching will help us understand how a transformed heart and a renewed mind can be a great way to deal with offense. 

As we humble ourselves through prayer and fasting, we receive God’s anointing and spiritual strength. May this message help you discover the power of Prayer and Fasting and understand why we pray and fast as a church.