Revive Pukekohe

Shame is something we all wrestle with, whether it's from what we've done or what's been done to us. This week, we'll explore how shame shapes the way we see ourselves, keeps us hiding, and holds us back from living in freedom. By looking to the cross, we'll discover how Christ breaks shame off our lives and reminds us who we truly are.

Why do we often settle for substitutes for God, giving our hearts to things that can never satisfy? This week, we'll explore the idols in our lives and how to dethrone them. We'll learn how to fill our souls with God's presence, allowing Him to reign supreme in our hearts.

At times, our souls are overwhelmed by pain, grief, or the weight of what we're walking through. This week, we'll explore the reality of suffering and how Jesus meets us in the midst of it. By looking to His example, we'll learn how to bring our pain to God with honesty and surrender, and discover the hope that suffering is not the end of the story.

At times, our souls are overwhelmed by pain, grief, or the weight of what we're walking through. This week, we'll explore the reality of suffering and how Jesus meets us in the midst of it. By looking to His example, we'll learn how to bring our pain to God with honesty and surrender, and discover the hope that suffering is not the end of the story.

Our souls can become tortured by past mistakes, lies we believe, and unresolved guilt. This week, we'll explore how to confront the things that torment our souls—through confession, the truth of God's Word, and the freedom we have in Christ. The truth will set us free.

Do you feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders? This week, we'll explore why our souls feel heavy—whether it's past hurts, current troubles, or future anxieties—and how to counteract this heaviness by remembering God's faithfulness, crying out to Him in the present, and trusting in His power for the future.

In a world full of noise and distraction, it's easy for our souls to feel restless. This week, we'll uncover the effects of a restless soul, explore why we struggle to find peace, and learn how to find true rest in God. By being still, waiting on God, and reflecting on His presence, we can experience the rest that only He can give.

The cross wasn't just about forgiving our sins—it was about transforming who we are. Jesus became sin so we could become righteous, not through our works but through His grace. This week, we'll learn that true freedom comes when we stop carrying our old selves and step fully into our identity in Christ. It's not about self-improvement—it's about surrender.

The cross is the foundation for our healing. Jesus didn't just take away our sin—He took our sickness too. Many believe that God can heal, but struggle to believe He wants to. This week, we'll uncover the biblical truth that healing is part of God's promise to us, secured through Jesus' sacrifice. By faith, we can step into the wholeness He purchased on the cross.

Did Jesus really die just to save us from sin, or did He accomplish more on the cross? This week, we'll uncover the truth that Jesus became poor so we could live in abundance—not just financially, but in every area of life. God's will is that we live in the overflow of His blessings, able to be a blessing to others. Let's break free from a mindset of lack and step into the abundance Jesus secured for us!

Revive isn't just a name—it's our identity. In Week 4 of our series In This House, Pastor Craig unpacks what it means to be a people shaped by revival. Our church was birthed in renewal, and that same spirit continues to move through us today. Revival isn't an event or a program; it's the heartbeat of who we are. We live with an expectation of God's transformative power, carrying His life-giving presence wherever we go.

Faith isn't just something we hear—it's something we live. In Week 3 of our series In This House, Maddison challenges us to be the hands and feet of Jesus in our everyday lives. We are called to be “Jesus with skin on,” reflecting His love, compassion, and truth to the world around us. Whether in our workplaces, homes, or communities, we have the opportunity to make His presence known in real and practical ways.

What does it mean to be part of this church? In this series, we'll dive into the core values that define Revive. Together, we'll explore what it means to follow Jesus, be part of God's family, and live out hope daily. We'll also reflect on how our church's roots in revival continue to shape us today. This series invites you to understand, embrace, and live out the principles that unite us as a church family.

What does it mean to be part of this church? In this series, we'll dive into the core values that define Revive. Together, we'll explore what it means to follow Jesus, be part of God's family, and live out hope daily. We'll also reflect on how our church's roots in revival continue to shape us today. This series invites you to understand, embrace, and live out the principles that unite us as a church family.

In this two-week series, we explore how prayer can become a relational rhythm woven into our daily lives. Prayer isn't just a ritual or list of requests—it's an ongoing conversation with God. Join us as we discover how to make prayer a consistent and meaningful part of your life, deepen your relationship with God, and cultivate a prayer life that empowers you to live with purpose and strength.

In this two-week series, we explore how prayer can become a relational rhythm woven into our daily lives. Prayer isn't just a ritual or list of requests—it's an ongoing conversation with God. Join us as we discover how to make prayer a consistent and meaningful part of your life, deepen your relationship with God, and cultivate a prayer life that empowers you to live with purpose and strength.

“It's not fair!” We've all said it—but is fairness really the goal? In the final part of Taking the Reins, Pastor Craig unpacks the Parable of the Talents and encourages us to shift our perspective. Instead of focusing on what we don't have, what if we took responsibility for what God has given us? He's entrusted us with gifts and opportunities—now it's up to us to use them how He would use them. Don't miss this powerful message!

Taking the Reins Pt 3 Sometimes, it's not just about praying—it's about stepping up.

We all live by principles—either using them for success or ignoring them to our own distress. In this message, Pastor Trinity unpacks the biblical truth that we reap what we sow (Galatians 6:7-10). So how do we take responsibility for our choices and change our harvest? Discover three powerful ways to sow your way out of your situation!

Are you taking up the reins of your life? Are you embracing responsibility for the areas God has entrusted to you? This week, Anna Cooper challenges us to stop deflecting blame and step into the maturity God desires. See how taking responsibility leads to spiritual growth and blessings.

How Do We Stay Planted and Thrive During the Process? God calls us to live a life that is root-focused, not fruit-focused. While it's easy to become frustrated during the slow process of building a deep root system, it's during this time that God strengthens our faith, character, wisdom, and endurance. In this message, Craig shares how we can grow through the discomfort of the process and remain planted, even when it's tempting to compare our journey to others or give up. Discover what it means to thrive in the waiting and how keeping Jesus at the center allows us to see the fruit, dreams, and visions for our lives come to pass.

What does it mean to leave a lasting impact? This week, Pastor Craig Jourdain takes us through the importance of growing a strong root system, focusing on how God has chosen and appointed us to bear fruit that lasts. Discover how reflecting Jesus through our lives starts with deep, healthy roots.

This week, Ps. Craig concluded our series, The Gifts, by exploring the meaning behind gold. This gift represents Christ as the King—the King of kings and Lord of lords. Join us as we reflect on the story of Jesus' birth and explore three ways we can respond to Him.

This week, Ps. Craig continues our series, The Gifts, diving into the meaning behind myrrh. This powerful gift represents Jesus as the suffering servant—the Lamb of God, born to die for our sins. Join us as we reflect on the depth of His sacrifice and what it means for us today.

This week, Ps. Trinity kicks off our new series, The Gift, exploring the meaning behind the gifts Jesus received from the wise men. We begin with frankincense—representing Jesus as our High Priest, who sacrificed for our sins and intercedes for us in prayer. Join us as we uncover the incredible significance of this precious gift.

How do we face the fears that try to control us? This week, Ps. Craig shows us the importance of remembering God's faithfulness in the past and why the presence of giants in our lives might just be a sign that we're on the right path.

How do we look past our Giants? How do we see what God sees? This week, Ps. Craig shares how to strengthen your faith, see the unseen, and step into the future God has prepared for you.

What is the Church? And what was Luke's vision for it in Acts? This week, Dr. Sean du Toit takes us through the book of Acts, highlighting six key lessons we can learn about the Church and its purpose.

Sometimes, we feel like underdogs facing impossible situations. How does the story of David give us hope and confidence to face our giants? This week, Ps. Craig highlights four key moments from this famous story to show how we should respond when under attack.

We all like to feel in control of our lives. Surrendering to someone requires a lot of trust and can feel uncomfortable. In this message, Ps. Craig explores what we gain when we truly understand the identity of Jesus.

Following Christ isn't a competition. So why do so many of us treat it like one? It can be easy to let pride take over when God has blessed us with strong relationships, great careers, or exceptional talent—but a humble heart beats any of those things. Let's dig into that this week in What Would Jesus Undo?

It's hard to like a hypocrite, right? Someone who says one thing but does another? Jesus wasn't a fan of hypocrisy either. This week, Rima takes us through the cost of living a lie—and exactly why Jesus would call people out on it.

There's one thing everyone on the earth was made to do: worship our Creator. Yet so often, it's easy for us to sleepwalk through our days and give simple lip service to God. Anna Cooper takes a look at what it would look like if our passion for Him was renewed? This week, let's praise Him like He deserves to be praised.

Do you ever feel like you're going through the motions? Like life is just happening and you're swept along with it? You were meant for something more. Let's break indifference and find the passion to change the world together. Catch up with our latest series, What Would Jesus Undo?

What is a great worship time? Focusing on Praise and Worship, Guest Speaker Stephen Miller takes a look at what makes for a great worship time.

We all want a word from God, but what happens when we get one and feel as though we are unworthy or incapable? In this message, Ps. Craig Jourdain takes a look at God's ability to overrule your objection.

There are things we need to hear, that we don't really want to hear. In this message we look at an attribute of God that is mentioned more in scripture than anything other, yet we talk about it the least. If we can understand this attribute of God, it will set us free.

God has called us to something greater, but what does greater look like in God's eyes. Where does greater begin? In this message we look at where the greater in God begins for you and me.

What in your life have you made treaties with that you never should have? In this message Ps Adam challenges us to stand firm and fight the good fight.

When is enough, enough. At what stage do we decide we aren't going to be pushed around by the enemy any longer. That you are going to stand on God's word and claim what is yours.

It is so important to we understand that we are Sons of God and co-heirs with Christ. In this message we look at what happens when we live with slave mentality, rather than as sons. 

Why ask for a goat when God owns the cattle on a thousand hills. In this message we look at what our inheritance is and what our responsibility is around that.

We never arrive where we are by ourselves. There is always someone that has gone before us, that we are standing on the shoulders of. In this message we discover how important understand our heritage is and the inheritance we receive because of that. The challenge is what investment are you going to make?

So often the perspective we have plays a vital role in how we respond to situations we are facing. In this message Richard shows us 3 perspectives from Israel leaving Egypt and encourages us to shift our perspective to God's perspective.

When we learn to live as a son or daughter of God everything changes. Children have access to their father's love, care, provision. But, the different between and son or a hire handed is the motivation that we serve with.

When you know who you are, then you will know what to do. In this message we start a series looking at rediscovering what the spirit of Sonship looks like for all of us.

When it comes to decisions and directions in your life; who gets to decide? Who decides what you do? In this message Pastor Trinity unpacks what it looks like when God decides compared to when we do. 

How do you stand firm in a trial without compromising your beliefs. In this message we look at 3 teenage boys and how they held firm in the fire, even when their lives were at risk. We can take a Stand that points people to God in our best challenges.

You either like confrontation or you run from it. But, sometimes in life confrontations are necessary. In this message looking at Daniel's life we see the right way to confront. We learn to stand up for the right things in the right way at the right time.

We all need to take a stand from time to time in what we believe. But, how do we do that in the right way, at the right time? In this message we get some keys from Daniel's life on how to make a stand in the right way.

Jesus said to His disciples that you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on them. Is there different levels of power? How come some Christians seem more powerful than others? In this message Ps Craig breaks down the scripture and encourages us to live empowered by the Spirit of God.