In Zechariah 5, the prophet is given two startling visions: a massive flying scroll carrying God’s curse, and a woman representing wickedness sealed in a basket and carried away. What do these strange images mean, and what do they reveal about God’s view of sin and idolatry? This message uncovers how the flying scroll pointsContinue reading “2025-09-14 Sermon – The Flying Scroll & The Woman in a Basket”
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2025-05-18 Sermon – This Parable Will Change How You See Your Purpose
In this message on Luke 19:11–26, we look at the parable of the ten minas and what it means to follow Jesus, the Good King. Each of us has been entrusted with something valuable—our ‘mina’—and the King expects growth, not fear or passivity. This sermon will challenge you to be a faithful servant, living inContinue reading “2025-05-18 Sermon – This Parable Will Change How You See Your Purpose”
2025-04-27 Sermon – Martha
Neville brings a message on Martha that helps us to navigate the balance between listening to Jesus and how we outwork our faith in action.
2025-03-16 Sermon – Watch Yourselves!
In Luke 17, Jesus warns those who cause others to stumble. “Watch yourselves!” He admonishes in verse 3. As followers of Jesus, we have to hold ourselves to a higher standard in order to avoid causing others to stumble. This includes continuous forgiveness, expressing our faith, however small, in our actions, and praising God forContinue reading “2025-03-16 Sermon – Watch Yourselves!”
2025-03-09 Sermon – The Rich Man and Lazarus
In this second part of Luke 16 Jesus talks about the importance of commitment and faithfulness. We also look at the parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus.
2025-02-23 Sermon – The Lost (Part 2)
The Parable of the Lost Son is the third of Jesus’ parables of lostness. In this parable, the Fathers’ love for us shines brightly, both for those who are lost as well as for the faithful. We are reminded that Grace need not be fair by our standards, as it is unmerited favor that GodContinue reading “2025-02-23 Sermon – The Lost (Part 2)”
2025-02-16 Sermon – The Lost
In Luke chapter 15, Jesus tells three parables of lost things. This week we look at the parable of the lost sheep and the parable of the lost coin. Consider what it would have felt like to the 99 sheep left in the open country without a shepherd? We should know that a Good ShepherdContinue reading “2025-02-16 Sermon – The Lost”
2025-02-09 Sermon – Cost of Discipleship
Join us this week as we continue in Luke Chapter 14. From verse 25 to 34, we encounter a series of Jesus’ sayings on the cost of discipleship. Jesus is teaching us that we need to prioritize our love for God above everything else in our lives. But we also learn that all love hasContinue reading “2025-02-09 Sermon – Cost of Discipleship”
2025-02-02 Sermon – Banquet with God
God invites each one of us to come to His Great Banquet. This week we look at Jesus’ teaching on who will be invited to this Banquet, and who will, in fact, end up going. Jesus also provides some teaching on how we should behave at God’s Great Banquet. God wants us to develop anContinue reading “2025-02-02 Sermon – Banquet with God”
2024-12-22 Advent 2024 – Love
This Sunday we celebrate the last Sunday of Advent with the theme of Love. We look at what God’s love means to us in the past, present and future. We also complete the last of our special Advent origami!
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