Collective Central Podcast

This Mother's Day, we went live with a special edition of Girl Talk—a heartfelt, no-filter conversation on the real highs and lows of motherhood. From identity and doubts to laughter and grace, our panel of incredible women share what it means to be fully known, loved, and seen by God in the beautiful mess of mom life.

Welcome to Episode 3 of Hot Topics, where we continue to explore topics that pack more than just a little heat, paired with food that is just as spicy. In this episode, we tackle the questions that some of you may have regarding certain cultural practices - are they harmless or could some of them be incompatible with our Christian faith?

Welcome to Episode 2 of Hot Topics, the still brand new podcast series where we explore topics that pack more than just a little heat, paired with food that is just as spicy. And things got spicier this time as we discussed same-sex attraction and relationships - our thoughts on what the Bible says about it and how we approach it at Collective. 

Welcome to Hot Topics - a brand new podcast series where we explore topics that pack more than just a little heat, paired with food that is just as spicy. On this episode we discuss the issue of smoking and vaping. Is it really wrong or a sin to do so? And if not, why do some church communities frown upon it?

We are asked to make sound judgment all the time yet Jesus tells us not to judge. What shall we do?

The Sermon on the Mount is a well known sermon not just in the religious circle, but also in the secular world

The Sermon on the Mount is a well known sermon not just in the religious circle, but also in the secular world.

What are the qualities that our Lord look for in His disciples? These qualities are essential to lead us through the path to greatness?

While we might be helpless, we are not hopeless! He is coming for us.

This Easter, step into a soldier's viewpoint and witness Christ's sacrificial love unfold - a perspective that unveils courage, sacrifice, and the profound depth of redemption.

In Jesus's pivotal sermon, the Beatitudes, he redefines blessings and unveils a revolutionary path to discipleship in God's kingdom. This Sunday, let's explore together how to embody these teachings in our daily lives.

Money is powerful! But is it to be used or used by it?

The journey of discipleship is one that is transformational and powerful. It is a decision of us needing to let go of certain areas of life in pursuit of Christlikeness. Join us this week as we look into the bible and discover the disciplines and habits that we should incorporate into our lives as we go on this journey of discipleship.

Join us as we explore the transformative journey of discipleship – a path of spiritual growth, deepening faith, and active obedience. Discover the joy of following Christ closely, learning to live out His teachings, and becoming empowered to make disciples as we navigate the way of the disciple together.

The bible records many characters that lived an exemplary life for us to learn and model after. Today, we will look into the life of Joshua, a person who had been alongside of Moses, delivering the Israelites out of slavery and towards the promise land and now given the role to lead the people of God. Join us as we discover the lesson from Joshua's life as he navigates through challenges and uncertainties.

Our faith in Jesus is based on personal conviction but is fully lived out in community. Being with people is as much a part of discipleship as private worship and prayer. We are a church that gathers.

We live in a world where everything is calling for our attention and living in a busy buzzing city requires us to be more intentional in finding rest. Join us today as we explore the bible and look into the life of Jesus and discover a rhythm of rest that we can apply into our lifestyle.

In the Bible, we would read about how Jesus would frequently withdraw to quiet places for silent prayer and solitude with God the Father. And he modeled this discipline throughout his ministry. Why did he do this? And why is this discipline so crucial and relevant to us today.

Growth carries different meanings in different season of our lives. But what is the foundation for both the he personal and the collective growth of the church?

Jesus came to show us an example of a life that is anchored in God. To follow after the life of Christ, it is important that we know why He lived how He lived and why He did what He did. Today, let us explore the bible and discover what Jesus commands us to do as his disciples.

There is one over-riding pursuant that all of us are meant to do in life. Something that will cause you to want to get out of bed and fight for. Do you know what's yours? As followers of Jesus, how does that defer?

Confidence comes from knowing who we are. And the lack of it creates confusion. This Sunday let's come together to discover if we are the descendants of dragon?

Work is not a punishment. But how do I find pleasure in work and fulfilment in life at the same time? Does the Bible talk about it? Find out here!

It will be hard to know where we are headed and how we are going to get there if we do not have a big picture of what the journey is all about. How do stories of people who lived thousands of years ago affect me? But what if we are all connected?

The concept of kings and kingdoms in the Bible extends beyond human rulers, highlighting God as the ultimate King and ruler of all. The Bible emphasizes that God both created the universe and governs it with love and mercy. This Sunday we'll explore how the stories of earthly rulers can offer guidance in our roles as leaders, parents, citizens, and members of God's family.

Jesus came to this world for a specific reason. He came to establish God's kingdom. As followers of Jesus, the big question is… do you know how you are supposed to live in this kingdom and what are you supposed to do?

In Jesus, we have salvation through His life, death and resurrection. Through Him, we are now invited to be citizens of a new kingdom and the question is “Where is this kingdom?”, “What is the living standard that we ought to uphold in this new kingdom?” and “Who is Jesus like as a King who reigns?” This Sunday, we will explore the bible to help us further discover our christian living in a kingdom reigned by Christ.

But if the coming of the Kingdom is not to be immediate – what then? How should the followers of Jesus live in the meantime? What should they --- and we as the people of God do today? What's the message that Jesus had for the church? This Sunday, we will explore the Bible to further discover what's the main message that the King has for the church today.

Join us this Sunday as we explore the profound calling and responsibility we have as messengers of Christ and delve into the core of our mission, understanding how our lives can be a testament to His love, grace, and teachings. Discover the transformative power of living out this mission in our daily lives and how it can bring light and hope to those around us.

As parents we put in a lot of effort in making sure our family do well. Especially our children. But what we actually want is for them to be resilient. How can we achieve that? Find out this Sunday at Collective as we dive into the Scriptures to see what the Word of God says.

In the beginning was a perfect world but it was tarnished by the sin of humanity. Redemption came when Jesus died on the cross and resurrected 2,000 years ago. He first came as a Servant King in humility but will return as a Conquering King in glory to complete the renewal of all things.

The bible shows us a God who is with us through many generations, but do we know and understand his will for our families? Today let us look into the life of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and draw valuable lessons from their multi-generational journey!

In a world where it's not favourable to live contrary to the majority's bad decisions, immoral lifestyles and unlawful actions, be encouraged today that in your purposeful resilience in trusting and following God's way, there will be a noticeable impact on those who wanted you to conform in doubting God's faithfulness, power, and promises.

When Jesus is the cornerstone of our family and we are aligned to Him, it will stand the test of time through generations.

Have you ever been in a situation where you do not know if the invitation is being extended to you because you were distracted or just confused on the information given? Today, You are invited! Join us this week as we find out what God is inviting us into.

Do you see the physical, emotional, financial and spiritual needs of people around you as interruptions in your spiritual life or as invitations to show the love of Jesus that He has shown you?

As Christians, we are not discounted from struggles and pain, but the bible points out that God is not looking for perfect people to serve Him but those whose hearts are loyal towards Him. How do we serve from the imperfections that we have and what posture shall we take in serving Him? Join us this week as we explore more on the topic of servanthood.

The condition of our heart is vital for serving God and others well. It shapes our actions, which can either bring joy and generosity or cause harm and self-centeredness. Join us this weekend to discover how to guard our hearts and serve effectively.

Collective is 22! We want to celebrate 22 years of goodness of God over us! How should we live after we have been transformed by the love of Christ? Is it just meant for our own good and pleasure? The Bible clearly tells us that we are blessed to be a blessing, transformed to impact the lives of others. But how do we do that? How do we live in greatness?

Don't miss this transformative sermon that will inspire and challenge you to make a difference in the world. Together, let us embark on a path of compassion, discipleship, and transformation.

Every weekend we gather to worship, singing our hearts out. But is that all there is to worship? What does the Bible actually teach about worship that is true, proper and acceptable before God?

The God who created the universe is not only mighty but personal as well. He cares for you and numbers your hair. He heals because He has a greater plan for you.

Discover the transformative power of God's sustaining grace, an unwavering source of strength and support that empowers us to overcome our weaknesses and regrets, guiding us through life's trials, bringing hope, restoration and renewed purpose to our life.

Do you like your true self? Besides those enviable conditions, there are always some things you don't want others to know, even wanting to escape from the "former self"; but you know better than anyone else that disguise and evasion are just temporary painkillers... The story of Jacob's escape tells us that there is a place that does not define who we are by our mistakes, and there is a person who will personally tear off the labels on us. It is filled with love for us, and that person's name is Jesus.

Experience the true success and abundant blessing that flow from a life grounded in obedience to God, where our alignment to His will and commands propel us towards a fulfilled life of victory, purpose and provision