Perth Church of Christ

Sam Cameron looks at Laban, Jacob, and Rachel and who they rely on throughout the course of their lives.

Cameron Waterman discusses the concept of reaping what you sow using Jacob's example, and, why it's so important to grasp.

Sam Cameron continues our Genesis series with a dream from Jacob revealing that God is always with us.

Mike Fontenot compares the lives of Jacob and Esau and draws lessons from both of them to apply to our own lives.

Jonathan Warren discusses how we can become a blessing instead of a burden, dig up our 'dirt', and stay grounded in God's grace in this great chapter of Genesis.

Jonathan Warren explains the virtues of Abraham and his legacy, Rebekah's serving nature, and how we can be directed by the divine in this great passage.

In this chapter of Genesis Sam Cameron explains the idea of hope connected to Isaacs birth and how we can delight in hope in our own lives as well.

This week we take a break from Genesis and Sam Cameron discusses the meaning of the cross and resurrection as we reflect upon it in our own lives.

Johnathan Warren breaks explains how we have the choice in our lives to become like Sodom or Salem.

Jono Warren explains the story of Cain and Abel and the way sin crouches at our door.

Sam Cameron unpacks the events in the famous Garden of Eden scene with Adam and Eve, God, and the serpent.

Sam Cameron breaks down the fall of mankind in this famous passage, exploring ideas of sin and satan entering the world and separating us from our creator.

Sam Cameron takes another look at the creation narrative and describes the differences between chapter 1 and chapter 2.

Sam introduces the book of Genesis by offering some context about it and how the world views its main ideas from the creation narrative.

Sam Cameron breaks down the two paths that our decisions can take us. Either internal destruction and pain like Cain, or, outwardly focused and selfless like Christ.

Jono Warren explains this intense passage of Johns's letter calling us to reflect on our lives and ask if we are living for God or not.

Sam Cameron reminds us why we should remain living in truth so we can avoid deception seeping into our lives.

Sam Cameron discusses the most prevalent theme in Christianity, love, and how to best love others.

Sam Cameron breaks down a significant chapter in the history of Christianity for the special International Service.

Jono Warren explains the importance of fellowship for our faith and how we can live in the light rather than darkness.

Sam Cameron reads the entire letter of 1 John to provide context into examining the first four verses of chapter 1 to make it more digestible. He discusses Jesus as a historical figure, His Word, and the importance of faith to having fellowship with Christ.

In the epic finale, we reach the end of Saul's journey and we see David repent and cling to God. Most of all we see God's sovereignty as His plan is fulfilled despite obstacles and disobedience from David and Saul.

Jim Docherty unpacks this eventful chapter where Saul consults a spirit for guidance. Saul's mistakes teach us to want to be obedient to God rather than make our own way and how prayer helps our obedience as well.

For Easter this week we take a break from 1 Samuel to refocus our hearts and minds on Jesus. Sam Cameron explains Paul's letter to the Corinthians which illustrates why we can take a stand on our faith and then be able to share and pass on the message we received.

Sam Cameron breaks down the decisions of David’s life and how he chooses to be guided by scripture rather than his life’s circumstances and why it is crucial for us to do the same.

Sam Cameron investigates the highly effective ways Abigail acts in situations and what makes her someone whose methods we should implement into our own lives.

Jono Warren explains that we can either hold a revenge or reconciliation approach towards people and why focusing our hearts and minds on God allows for reconciliation to occur much easier.

Jack Eaton leads the DIP service with further exploration into the use of fear in Saul’s life compared to David’s life and the massive differences the right type of fear can bring to our lives.

Cameron Waterman breaks down how we can uphold Godly fear in our lives and the deserving place it holds in our hearts to better glorify God.

Sam Cameron explains the way fear can manifest itself in our lives through the examples of David, Doeg, and others. We learn the purpose of fear and the solution to it.

Sam Cameron explains why friendships within the church are crucial and as God's disciples, we are bound to one another by a loyalty deeper than blood relation.

Jono Warren dissects the differences between Saul and Johnathan in their approach to their relationships and mindsets in life, and why David is a fantastic example in how he seeks refuge in God.

Looking into this classic biblical story reveals the deeper convictions of David we should strive for as Christians and we learn how this story is ultimately foreshadowing the life of Jesus.

Mike Fontenot continues the Christmas theme by discussing the birth of Jesus from the perspective of Mary which asks us to look at what we magnify about our lives and how to refocus on Jesus above all.

Just like any good story, a villain is required. So this week Jono explores the Christmas narrative from the perspective of King Herod.

Jonathan Warren uses Saul’s example to understand how we can become self-deceived and simultaneously offers a solution to such deceit.

Sam Cameron explores the life of Saul as king, what happens to him in his life because of his growing pride, and the lessons we can draw from his example.

Cameron Waterman takes us through how we can easily form idols in our lives and the dangers having idols can bring us.

Sam Cameron explores Saul’s circumstances and the providence of God working amidst and through our human incompetence for His greater plan.

Sam Cameron takes us through Israel forsaking God, things which can draw us away from God and why its folly to forsake Him.

Jonathan Warren examines the differences between how Samuel approaches God and how Eli does to demonstrate how we can be obedient to God.

Sam Cameron discusses how God opposes those who deny his word and live for themselves and that there is light at on the other side of hardship.

Sam Cameron discusses the lives of Samuel and Eli comparing them to demonstrate how our decisions can affect our lives.

Jonathan Warren takes us through Paul's perspective of the mission for Christians and how we can build the church collectively.

Cameron Waterman breaks down how we should respond to those in positions of authority in our lives and why.

Sam Cameron discusses the role of love and evil in our lives and helps us understand them greater so we can practice love and respond correctly to evil.

Sam Cameron dives into these two prominent ideas of Christian thought and the respective impact they have on our relationship with people and God.

Sam Cameron examines Peters breakdown of life's various sufferings, where our minds should be directed whilst enduring those sufferings and what results from its produces in our lives.

Sam Cameron is back to point us to what really matters with the time we have and reminds us how the scriptures link together to the Cross and Coming of Jesus.

Jonathan Warren explores the pitfalls of holding grudges in our relationships then contrasts this with the benefits of having grace instead. This is all shown through examples of Jesus and how he lead his relationships.

Jing and Girlie Manalastas are on the panel for this episode to pass on their knowledge of raising strong kingdom minded kids while maintaining a loving marriage in the process!