We continue in our series—The Good Life • Human Flourishing According to Jesus based on Jesus' famous Sermon on the Mount in Matthew Chapters 5-7. Join us as we move into the second of 6 examples on how our righteousness must exceed that of the religious Pharisees. Jesus continues with our human relationships and taken from Matthew 5:27-32 we'll learn what Jesus has to say about—The Problem With Adultery, Lust and Divorce!
Men Wanted: What Is a Real Man? Various Scripture, June 19, 2022
We're taking a break from The Good Life series to celebrate Father's Day and a special message just for the men that we hope will bless the ladies too. What does it mean to be a man? The question has been answered many ways and from different perspectives over the centuries, some good, some not so good. The question is, how would the question be answered today? Rather than look for answers in the world we'll spend our time looking for answers from the Word of God, as well as discovering a few good examples along the way!
The Good Life: The Problem With Our Anger, Matthew 5:20-26, June 12, 2022
We continue in our series—The Good Life • Human Flourishing According to Jesus based on Jesus' famous Sermon on the Mount in Matthew Chapters 5-7. Join us this Sunday as we move into the first of 6 examples on how our righteousness must and can exceed that of the religious Pharisees. Jesus begins with our human relationships and taken from Matthew 5:21-26 we'll learn what Jesus has to say about—The Problem With Our Anger.
The Good Life: Greater Righteousness, Matthew 5:17-20, June 5, 2022
We continue in our series—The Good Life • Human Flourishing According to Jesus based on Jesus' famous Sermon on the Mount in Matthew Chapters 5-7. Join us this Sunday as we move past the Beatitudes to learn directly from Jesus about the solution to the biggest problem that we all have, the problem that Jesus alone can solve. Our message will be taken from Matthew 5:17-20.
The Good Life: Being Salt & Light, Matthew 5:13-16, May 29, 2022
We continue in our series—The Good Life • Human Flourishing According to Jesus based on Jesus' famous Sermon on the Mount in Matthew Chapters 5-7. Join us this Sunday as we continue the conclusion of the Beatitudes and discover how they inform the whole of the Sermon on the Mount and The Good Life. This week we consider the famous verses 5:13-16 and Jesus' teaching on Salt & Light, how it relates to our flourishing and The Good Life!
The Good Life: The Beatitudes Part III, Matthew 5:6-12, May 22, 2022
We continue in our series—The Good Life • Human Flourishing According to Jesus taken from Jesus' famous Sermon on the Mount in Matthew Chapters 5-7. So far in our series we've learned how Jesus has observed the make up of the crowds who are following him and how that informs what He has to say to all those who come to hear Him on the mountain. Join us this Sunday as we conclude the Beatitudes and discover how they inform the whole of the Sermon on the Mount and The Good Life.
The Good Life: The Beatitudes Part II, Matthew 5:3-5 • May 15, 2022
We continue in our series—The Good Life • Human Flourishing According to Jesus taken from Matthew 5-7 one of the most well-known passages in the Bible, Jesus' famous Sermon on the Mount. So far in our series we've learned how Jesus has observed the make of up of the crowds who are following him and how that informs what He has to say to all those who come to hear Him on the mountain. Join us this Sunday as we dive deep into the Beatitudes to see how they inform the whole of the Sermon on the Mount and The Good Life.
Gospel Stories: Special Sunday Edition, May 8, 2022
What a wonderful and special Sunday this was. With pastor Glenn out of the line-up with Covid-19 and pastor Rudi away, our church family was asked to step up and share a word, a testimony, some Scripture, a word of encouragement and did they ever. Join us as we hear what the Lord has put on the their hearts.
The Good Life: Introduction, Matthew 5:1-3, May 1, 2022
We begin another new series—The Good Life • Human Flourishing According to Jesus taken from Matthew 5-7 one of the most well-known passages in the Bible, Jesus' famous Sermon on the Mount. We live in a day when it seems everyone is chasing after The Good Life while many also hope to care for the flourishing of everyone. Join us as begin the journey of discovering what Jesus had to say about The Good Life and Human Flourishing so that we might live our lives to the fullest and for the sake of others.
Luke: To Be Continued, 24:50-53, Acts 1:1-11, April 24, 2022
This Sunday we conclude the Gospel of Luke with The Ascension of Jesus. Join us as we come to the end of Luke's Gospel and his brief conclusion with the Lord's Ascension in 24:50-53 that naturally leads us into the opening chapter of Luke's next book, The Acts of The Apostles and chapter 1:1-11.
Luke: Resurrection Sunday, 24:1-49, April 17, 2022
We continue in the Gospel of Luke and chapter 24 and Celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. We hope you will join us on this great day for a full morning of Worship, Word and Fellowship with one another. Luke's narrative of the early hours of the day then extend to the afternoon when Jesus appears to two disheartened disciples on their way home. What happens on that road turns their lives around forever.
Luke: The Betrayal of Jesus, 22:47-62, April 10, 2022
This Sunday we continue in the Gospel of Luke and chapter 22. Following the Passover Meal with his disciples Jesus has a long and difficult night ahead of him with no sleep before his mock trial and crucifixion that day. Join us a we follow along during these last hours and arrive at 22:47-62 where we see the final betrayals before he is led away to face trial on the day we know as Good Friday!
Luke: The Last Passover, 22:1-23, April 3, 2022
This Sunday we're back in the Gospel of Luke and chapter 22 as we walk through the final week before the cross and Good Friday and on to Easter Sunday. This week we join Jesus and His disciples as they celebrate the Last Passover Meal together from 22:1-23. It is at this meal where Jesus introduces them and us to The Lord's Supper and we'll celebrated Communion as well this Sunday!
Unity: That They May Be One, John 17, March 27, 2022
It's often referred to as Jesus' High Priestly Prayer, His prayer in John 17 is also a prayer for His disciples. We return to John's Gospel to consider the whole prayer and its primary emphasis—UNITY! For Jesus the focus of His prayer to His Father was that we, His church, would be one, perfectly one in fact. Join as we discover what Jesus wants us to be Unified In, Unified For and How to Maintain Unity in the church!
Spiritual Warfare: The World Part II, Jeremiah 29:4-11, March 20, 2022
We conclude our 6-week, mini-series on Spiritual Warfare—The Battle For Your Mind & Soul. This week, we conclude with The World Part II to answer the question, how can we Be An Influence in The World. Rather than being influenced by the world we find a way modelled for us in Scripture for how to not assimilate or separate from the world, but instead, be a witness of the ministry and message of the Kingdom of God.
Spiritual Warfare: The World • Part I, Being Influenced By The World, John 17:15-18, March 13, 2022
We continue our 6-week, mini-series on Spiritual Warfare—The Battle For Your Mind & Soul. This week, after first looking at The Devil, then the past two weeks on The Flesh, we move on to The World. Pastor Glenn returns with the final two messages in the series. Part I this Sunday on The World is subtitled, Being Influenced By The World. We'll be in several passages of Scripture including Matthew 4:8-11, John 17:15-18 & 1 John 2:15–17.
Spiritual Warfare: The Flesh Part II, Galatians 5:13-26, March 6, 2022
We continue our 5-week, mini-series on Spiritual Warfare—The Battle For Your Mind & Soul. In Part 3 we looked at how the lies of the devil play into our disordered desires that lead us away from the true freedom we are supposed to have in Christ. This week we're still in Galatians 5:13-26 to see what it looks like to walk in step with the Spirit, thus being focused on serving one another and clearly distinguishing between the fruits of the flesh and the fruits of the Spirit.
Spiritual Warfare: The Flesh Part I, Galatians 5:13-17, February 27, 2022
We continue our 5 week, mini-series on Spiritual Warfare—The Battle For Your Mind & Soul. In Part 2 we looked at our spiritual enemy, the Devil, and how he wants to isolate us and implant deceitful ideas into our minds. This week we shift our attention to how these lies of the devil play into our disordered desires, but how to walk in step with the Spirit to combat the tactics of Satan and to stand firm in your faith. Our teaching passage will be from Galatians 5:13-17.
Spiritual Warfare: The Devil Part II, Genesis 3:1-7, February 20, 2022
We continue our 5 week, mini-series on Spiritual Warfare—The Battle For Your Mind & Soul. In Part 1 we began our look at our spiritual enemy the Devil and learned that deception and lies are his primary tools to bring chaos and death. Jesus referred to him as, "the father of all lies," John 8:44 and that there is no truth in him at all. This week we go deeper into his tactics, how to spot the difference between truth and lies, defend ourselves and more.
Spiritual Warfare: The Devil, John 8:31-44, February 13, 2022
This Sunday we begin a new 5 week, mini-series on Spiritual Warfare—The Battle For Your Mind & Soul. We live in a day when more and more people would say that they do not believe in God. Even more would deny the existence of a devil. Sadly, the truth is, many Christians may not believe in the devil either or at least, not be aware of his deceptive schemes and the reality of his influence in the world today. Join us as we learn what the bible teaches us about the World, the Flesh and the Devil and how best to resist his deceptive ideas and lies.