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This evening Ps Matt encouraged us to continually assess, evaluate and maybe realign our walk in pursuit of Jesus, and unpacked some principles that can help keep us on track.
This morning Ps Nic shared a message on prayer. She unpacked some potential barriers to seeing growth in prayer and then looked at ways we can cultivate a powerful prayer life. Communion was brought by Cass Hunt.Pray First - Prayer Guide
This morning Ps Andy spoke about our insecurities not being something that we should run from, but something we should seek understanding on. To treat our insecurities as a warning signal that is attempting to reveal challenges to our identity
Tonight Steph unpacked the passage of 2 Peter 1:1-4 and encouraged us that the bible, containing the great and precious promises of God, is the most valuable thing we have in this life.
This morning Ps. Andy shared a message on generosity encouraging us around our motivations and looking at the traits of a generous person and how can we show generosity to those around us.
Tonight we heard for Young Adults leader Emily encouraging us that as God reminded his people in the Old Testament of the miracles he had performed to allow Him to remind us today of the miracles in our own lives and then to share it.
This morning Ps. Chris encouraged us around the importance of clearing out space to make room for Jesus, therefore allowing us to walk in everything God has created us for. Communion was brought by Andrew Colverson.
This morning Ps. Graham continued taking us through Christian's journey in the Pilgrims Progress looking at the cost of true discipleship in laying down our life and reputation for Jesus. Communion was brought by Nic De VincentisPilgrim's Progress Part 7 - Notes
Tonight Aaron shared a message unpacking Romans 12:1 and encouraged us the our response to God's mercies should be to submit our soul, sanctify our body and have our mind renewed.
This morning Ps. Graham continued taking us through Christian's journey in the Pilgrims Progress and encouraged us that the more dangerous the journey, the more spiritual our resources must be - in prayer, in worship and in who we surround ourselves with.Communion was brought by Chris Blacker.Pilgrim's Progress Part 6 - Notes
Tonight we heard from two of our Frontline Youth leaders as they shared a message titled Faithful Fixation.
'Does God want us to be happy?' This morning Ps Andy encouraged us that God does desire happiness for us and that the key to obtaining happiness is through wisdom. Communion was brought by Lauren Gaschk
'Where you are looking determines where you are going'. This evening Ps. Nic unpacks the thoughts around why we are tempted to dwell on the past and encourages us in how we can stop looking back.
This morning Ps. Andy leads us in exploring biblical humility as an essential part of our pursuit of Jesus, being that humility leads to intimacy and closeness to God.
In tonight's message Steph encouraged us that as we carry the presence of God within us, every step we take we are on Holy Ground.
This morning Ps. Andy encouraged to not let our desire for control overwhelm our desire for Jesus and to allow God to reign in every aspect of our lives.
This morning Matt Daly concluded our series on The Spirit Realm with 'Worship' looking at how through a life of worship God desires to meet with us, to minister to us to dwell with and within us.
This morning Ps. Graham continued our series on The Spirit Realm with 'Demonology & Curses' looking the ways Satan attempts to steal from us and how we can gain freedom.The Spirit Realm Part 3 - Notes
Tonight we heard from guest speaker as he unpacked the passage in 2 Timothy 4 and encouraged us to finish well in our pursuit of Jesus.
This morning Ps. Nic continued our series on The Spirit Realm with 'Knowing Your Enemy' looking at the importance of knowing the devices of the enemy and the ways God leads us to combat any attack.
Tonight Ps. Chris unpacked the meaning and outworking of a Nazarite vow, explaining that vow takes great courage while dabbling in the world is costly.
This morning Ps Andy introduced us to our new 4 part series 'The Spirit Realm'. Looking at how the spirit realm impacts and is linked o the natural world we live in.
This morning Ps. Andy encouraged us to accept the invitation from God to discover the joys of an intimate relationship with Him that goes deep than just knowledge or 'getting the feels'.
At our very special Mother's Day service we had the privilege of hearing from three mothers in our church on the subject of prayer. Sharing their wisdom and testimony of how they have seen the power of prayer outwork in their lives.
Tonight Luke Gaschk shared a message from Exodus 16 looking at the Lords daily provision for the Israelites and lead us in times of discussion looking at our own rhythm with God.
This morning Ps. Graham continued to take us through 'Pilgrim's Progress'. We follow Christian as he enters into battle with Apollyon and relies on the spiritual armour and weapons to defeat his enemy.Communion was brought by Mike Bradshaw.Pilgrim's Progress Part 5 - NotesVictory ScripturesArmour of GodArmour of God Prayer
Continuing the series on the 'Pilgrim's Progress' Ps Graham follows Christian as he heads over the 'Hill of Difficulty' and onto the 'Palace Beautiful', a place of peace and rest where Christian can reflect on where he has come from to where he is going.Communion was brought by Kris Nelson.Pilgrim's Progress Part 4 - Notes
Looking at the example of Daniel, Ps Matt unpacked the importance of prayer in our lives and in our culture. He encouraged us to continue to go to God in prayer, continuing to ask, seek, and knock.
This morning Pastor Andy challenged us on what it is to be a true disciple of Jesus and what it really means when Jesus asks us to follow Him.
Tonight we heard from three of our legendary youth leaders - Imogen, Josh, and Jess, as they unpacked the parable of the sower in Matthew 13. They challenged us to consider the conditions of the soil of our lives and the application that this has at all stages of our Christian walk.
Our lives are so full and it is easy to become tired, weary, and burnout. But our battle is not only of the flesh but of the spirit as well. Ps Andy encouraged us around balance and the God given rhythms for our lives and the grace that he has given to us.Communion was brought by Liam Wilson-Gardner
On Resurrection Sunday, Chris Blacker followed on from Ps Andy's series the Verdict, and continued to unpack the process of sanctification and how our motivation to live a life of obedience changes when we have revelation of what it is that Christ has done for us.
On Resurrection Sunday, Ps Graham continues with Part 3 of Pilgrim's Progress as Christian travels through the Wicket Gate, to the Interpreter's House, and up the highway until he reaches the Cross. It is when we come to the cross that our burdens come lose.Pilgrim's Progress Part 3 - Notes
On Good Friday, Ps Graham continues in his series on Pilgrims Progress, as Christian heads out from the 'City of Destruction', encouraging us to be aware of the doubts, fears, and things that try to divert us from our journey and drag us into the 'Slough of Despond'.Pilgrim's Progress Part 2 - Notes
Church is more than a building. It's wherever God's people are. Steph takes us through Acts 2 as we look at what we can learn from the early church about what it means to not only go to church but to be the church.
How should we respond to the freedom that we now have in Jesus? When Jesus is Lord of your life, the product should be radical life change. Ps Andy continues in part 2 of his series the verdict and unpacks the process of sanctification which is the process of of becoming more like Jesus.
Worry is one of the tools the enemy will use to try and cripple our vision and purpose in life. Tonight Holly unpacks the story of Gideon and encourages us to allow God to have the final say.
The thing of life can come at us so fast we may lose our bearings, the enemy is constantly trying to confuse us and get us off the path. This morning Ps. Andy share a message encouraging us to walk in the freedom that Christ has won for us.
The world creates it's own lenses through which it views 'truth', but it is counterfeit and will come to nothing. This morning Ps. Chris shared a message encouraging us to look to THE TRUTH that lines up with God and His word.
This morning Ps. Nic encouraged us to be imitators of Christ. Acknowledging that as we are all impressionable, the more time we spend with Him and the more we pursue Him, the more we become like him. Nic also lead us in a time of communion.
This evening Dave shared a message encouraged us to build godly habits into our lives and make decisions that make an eternal difference.
On the journey of following Jesus much of it comes down to 'long obedience in the same direction'. This morning returning guest speaker Ps. Graham Fletcher encouraged us to let our faith speak to our faithfulness.
This morning Ps Graham looked at the life of The Pilgrim's Progress author John Bunyan. Encouraging us that on the journey for life, our goal is not the cross alone, but beyond that to the 'Celestial City'.Pilgrim's Progress - Notes
Tonight Linda shared a message around the desires of the heart and encouraged us to align our desires away from the world towards God alone.
What and how do we think about God and sin? In Matthew 3:1-3 John the Baptist preached for people to repent, this morning Ps Andy looks at how that applies to us today. Communion was brought by Aaron De Vincentis.
In 1 John 2:5-6 we are told to walk as Jesus did. Listen as Dan unpacks this passage and how the Holy Spirit equips us to continue the work of bearing God's image, sharing the love and power of Christ to those around us. It's time to put your shoes on!Download Dan's Notes
For our Vision Sunday Service Ps. Andy shared this year theme of Pursing Jesus, encouraging us that the pursuit of Jesus is not passive it is passionate, it begins with the heart and it does not follow culture.
This evening we heard from guest speaker Layla Nahavandi unpacking what it looks like to be carriers of the kingdom of God.
This morning at our Dedication Service we heard from Rev. Dr. Dan Anderson from LMI, encouraging us that as we set out for the coming year to make the pursuit of joy in the Lord our number one priority.
This morning Ps Andy shared a message on the worthiness of Jesus and encouraged us not to get complacent and to passionately and continually allow revelation in regards to the act of Jesus' sacrifice for us.
This morning Ps Nic shared a message unpacking Ezekiel 37:1-10. She encouraged us to allow God to breath His hope and restoration into our lives. Communion was brought by Graham Nelson