Vijay continues the 1 Peter series, speaking form 1 Peter 1:13 - 2:3. How does Christian hope affect the way we should live our lives.

David continues the series on 1 Peter, today focussing on 1 Peter 1:3-12

James starts a new series on 1 Peter, focussing on Chapter 1 verses 1-2

Dave brings us a message for Easter Sunday

James presents some 'puzzling questions' around Palm Sunday

Cheri speaks on God's command to Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac

Pastor Vijay Pillai continues our series on Abraham's Journey. Vijay focuses on Genesis 21:1-21, Abraham “sends away” Hagar. Hagar finds herself alone in the desert with her son on the brink of death. Hagar was not alone, God was there. God saves Hagar & her son Ishmael.

Pastor David Young continues our series on Abraham's Journey. David talks about Abraham pleading with God to spare the cities of Sodom & Gomorrah. (Genesis 18:16-33) Does Abraham change God's mind? Does not God not care about the sins of the wicked? Why does God spare the wicked in proximity to the righteous?…

Pastor Vijay Pillai continues our series on Abraham's Journey. Vijay looks at Genesis 17:1 - 18:18. Vijay begins with talking about circumcision and who falls under God's covenant. He then moves onto Abraham and Sarah being visited by 3 surprise visitors.

Derek continues the series on Abraham's Journey while also speaking about the current conflict in the middle east. Derek reads Genesis 17:1-14 & focuses on 3 Main topics: The life of following God for old and new testament believers Following God has external aspects (obedience & conduct) and internal conflicts (heart attitude) The vexed and divisi…

Florence continues the series of Abrahams Journey by looking at Genesis chapter 16. Sarai, Abrams wife is unable to have children, and offers her maid servant Hagar to Abraham. Hagar is treated poorly by her mistress and runs away. She is later found by god in the desert. There she is conforted in the fact that He sees her and she's amazed at the f…

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Dave Young continues the series on Abraham

Vijay focuses on Genesis 12:10-20, discussing Abraham's journey, his decisions, and the faithfulness of God despite human unfaithfulness. The message examines how Abraham's actions in Egypt, driven by fear and self-preservation, contrast with his earlier demonstrations of faith.

The sermon, delivered by James, focuses on the life of Abraham from the Bible. He discusses the concept of God's covenant with Abraham, the promises made to him, and their significance for the world. James elaborates on how Abraham's faith and obedience to God's call made him a blessing to all nations, ultimately leading to the coming of Jesus Chri…

In the third Advent message Vijay looks at the response of the Wise Men to the birth of Jesus.

In the second of the Advent series, Derek speaks from Matthew 2 looking at King Herod's hostility to the new born Jesus.

Vijay commences the Advent series - The Israelites longed for Jesus but not everyone accepted him

In this sermon by Vijay Pillai, the focus is on biblical greatness, contrasting it with worldly views of power. Using Matthew 20:17-28, Pillai highlights Jesus' teaching that true greatness in God's Kingdom lies in serving and sacrificing for others, as exemplified by Jesus himself. The sermon urges believers to follow this model of selfless servic…

In this sermon by Florence McKenzie, the theme of "Undeserved Generosity" is explored through the parable of the vineyard workers from Matthew 20:1-16. Emphasizing that in the Kingdom of Heaven, all who come to faith, regardless of timing, receive God's grace and the gift of eternal life. McKenzie highlights the importance of gratitude over entitle…

In this sermon by David, he explores the theme of true perfection and surrender in Christianity, focusing on the story of the rich young ruler from Matthew 19. David emphasizes that perfection is only attainable through Christ, not through our own efforts to follow the law. He underlines the importance of surrendering worldly attachments to fully c…

Cherie Young explores Matthew 19:1-15, focusing on marriage, divorce, singleness, and children. She emphasizes Jesus' high standards for these relationships, contrasting them with the cultural norms of His time. Young highlights the sacredness of marriage, the serious grounds for divorce, and the dignity and value of women and children in Jesus' te…

In this sermon by James McKenzie, he discusses forgiveness based on Matthew 18:21-35. He starts by sharing the parable of the unforgiving servant, highlighting how God forgives us completely. James then addresses common misconceptions about forgiveness, emphasizing that it doesn't mean excusing, doesn't always lead to reconciliation, and doesn't re…

In this sermon by David Young, he delves into Matthew 18 and explores how Jesus responds to those who wander and sin. He emphasizes the importance of addressing sin within the church community and offers a model for confronting it with love and grace. Discover how Jesus pursues the wanderer and seeks their restoration while learning how we, as beli…

In this sermon, speaker Vijay Pillai discusses the concept of greatness as defined by Jesus and contrasts it with societal notions of prominence and power. He emphasizes the importance of humility and warns against causing others to stumble in their faith. Pillai also highlights the need to deal with sin in our lives and the eternal consequences of…

In this sermon by Cheri Young, we explore two key moments in Jesus's life. First, he predicts his own death to prepare his disciples for the future. Then, he demonstrates his identity as a king by addressing the issue of taxes. While Jesus has the authority to exempt himself, he chooses not to cause offense and pays the temple tax. This sermon high…

In this sermon by Vijay Pillai, we explore the theme of human helplessness and the need for faith in Christ Jesus. Pillai highlights how we often feel out of control due to various factors in life, such as illness, external forces, and even supernatural influences. He emphasizes that the only answer to human helplessness is faith in Jesus, who has …

Florence McKenzie's sermon, titled "The Glorious Christ," explores the transfiguration of Jesus on a high mountain. In this sermon, she emphasizes six key questions: what, when, where, who, why, and how. The transfiguration reveals the essential and eternal divine nature of Jesus, strengthening the disciples for the difficult times ahead.…

In this sermon, Speaker Vijay Pillai emphasizes the importance of understanding Jesus as the Messiah who suffered, died, and was resurrected, contrary to popular expectations of a triumphant Messiah. He highlights the need for followers to accept suffering and self-denial as part of their discipleship, emphasizing that living for eternity matters m…

In this sermon by Derek McHardy, he delves into the Gospel of Matthew, emphasizing the revelation and significance of Jesus' identity. Exploring the journey of the disciples' understanding, he likens it to characters in a movie who gradually unveil hidden truths. Derek highlights the multi-layered nature of Matthew's Gospel, reflecting the mature r…

Vijay Pillai discusses the theme of fear, exploring its different aspects and how it affects us. He shares how fear is a natural emotion, but it can be eased through trust in the perfect love of God, as revealed in Christ. Using verses from both the Old and New Testaments, he emphasizes that God's love can calm our fears and invites us to trust in …

In this sermon by James McKenzie, he discusses why Jesus matters in three key aspects. Firstly, he emphasizes Jesus' unique identity as both fully God and fully human, highlighting how Jesus' divinity and humanity come together in an extraordinary way. Secondly, McKenzie delves into Jesus' historical significance, explaining that Jesus' death on th…

In this sermon by David Young, he explores the doctrine of the Trinity and its significance for understanding the nature of God. He emphasizes that the Trinity is a complex yet essential teaching of the Christian faith. David discusses the challenges of comprehending the Trinity and highlights three mistakes to avoid: trying to fill in the blanks, …

Join Florence as she shares a message about running the race of life with purpose and self-control. Drawing inspiration from athletic events and biblical passages in First Corinthians and Hebrews, Florence encourages us to engage in strict training by immersing ourselves in God's Word, to run with the purpose of exalting and pleasing Christ, and to…

In this sermon based on 2 Kings 5:1-19, James McKenzie explores the theme of misconceptions that nearly cost Naaman, a high-ranking Syrian army officer, God's blessing. Naaman learns valuable lessons of humility, obedience, and faith as he seeks healing from his leprosy. Through his encounter with the prophet Elisha, Naaman's heart is transformed, …

In this sermon, Vijay Pillai explores Matthew 11:28-12:8, emphasizing the paradox of rest and work in Jesus' invitation. While offering rest to the weary, Jesus also presents a yoke, symbolizing work. The sermon highlights how Jesus is the ultimate temple, surpassing the physical structure, and how his presence redefines obedience to God's commands…

In this episode, David Youngwe explores the story of Philip and the Ethiopian eunuch in Acts chapter eight. Philip, guided by the Spirit, encounters the eunuch who is reading from the book of Isaiah. Philip seizes the opportunity to explain the good news about Jesus, leading to the eunuch's belief and baptism. This story highlights the importance o…

Sheri Young explores the topic of why Christians disagree and how conflicts can be resolved, focusing on relational, task, and values conflicts within the church. Drawing from the bible, she encourages listeners to seek unity, preserve relationships, and approach disagreements with humility, love, and grace.…

Solomon’s Story: Youth is meaningless In this sermon, Vijay concludes the series this on Ecclesiastes, by speaking on the last two chapters. He tells us about the joys of being young and how we are told to enjoy our youth, but not to forget the hard times and to not put pleasure above everything else. We also see the hardships of growing old and wh…

James finishes Solomon's story about searching for satisfaction. He covers a hodgepodge of seemingly unrelated topics from the section of the book, including the dangers of listening to false wisdom, dead flies in perfume ruining one's reputation, how to deal with an angry boss, government leadership, and the dangers of DIY projects without proper …

In this sermon Vijay talks to us about the real value of wisdom but also its limitations. By referencing to the book of Ecclesiastes he explores the highs and lows of searching for wisdom. When wisdom falters there is one who never falters. - Ecclesiastes 7.1-8.1

In this sermon Dave talks about the sensitive topic of death and how the teacher of Ecclesiastes talks about the subject. Life is unpredictable, time and chance happen to all but ‘enjoy life’ ‘all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the sun’. - Ecclesiastes 9.1-12

In this sermon Florence talks about how God is the author of time and so God is bigger than our time management. Florence gives three ways to think of time in a God centred way; use time wisely, realise there’s a time to die and wait for God’s time. - ECCLESIASTES 3

In this sermon Cheri talks about the meaninglessness of money based on the book of Ecclesiastes. She explains that we should involve God in out money matters and that we shouldn’t worry about chasing after money and things but instead we should enjoy God’s gifts for us. - Ecclesiastes 5.8-6.9

In this sermon Malcom talks about, with reference to the book of Ecclesiastes and advice from the secular world, the meaningless of work. In the end he hopes that when asked what you’re doing at work that you will be able to reply “I serve his majesty, the king of kings, and I’m building a masterpiece, the kingdom of God.” - ECCLESIASTES 2 V 12-26…

In this sermon Vijay talks about, with reference to the book of Ecclesiastes, the wonders of community but that we can’t find ultimate meaning in the people around us. We can’t live without people but sometimes we find it difficult to live with people. He talks about the best kind of community which is the community based in faith in God. - Ecclesi…

In this sermon Vijay talks about, with reference to the book of Ecclesiastes, pleasure and how by chasing after is we can’t find meaning. We can’t find meaning in pleasure without God, it’s not worth building our lives around pleasure. He talks about how true meaning is build on the foundation of God.…

David Young explores the theme of the vanity of human wisdom as presented in Ecclesiastes 1:12-18. He delves into the limitations of human knowledge and the pursuit of understanding, highlighting the importance of seeking true wisdom from God. Through his analysis of the passage, he offers valuable insights and practical advice for living a meaning…

In this sermon on Ecclesiastes 1:1-11, Florence McKenzie explores the theme of the book of Ecclesiastes and how it relates to our lives today. She reminds us that seeking satisfaction in the things of this world, without centering our lives on God, will ultimately lead to disappointment and meaninglessness. Through the lens of Ecclesiastes, she enc…

2023 Easter Sunday sermon, Vijay Pillai explores the passage of Luke 11:29-31, where Jesus speaks about the sign of Jonah and compares himself to Solomon. Vijay delves into the deeper meaning behind these comparisons, highlighting how Jesus is greater than even the wisest and most powerful figures in history, and how we can trust in his message and…