“Advent 4: Love – The Prayer Course – unanswered prayer (Psalm 80)”
The season of Advent is a season of waiting for the coming of the Messiah. In this preview of the Prayer Course, Pete and Poppy tackle the question, why does God not seem to heed our earnest prayers? Does he really love us?
“Advent 3: Joy – A kiwi Christmas!”
What is the quintessential kiwi Christmas? Pavlova and ham? Barbies at the beach? The weather may be warmer, but the message is the same as ever: Joy to the world, the Lord is come!
“Advent 2: Peace: the real thing”
Everyone wants a “piece of peace” but what does the real thing look like and how can we attain it?
“Advent 1: Hope – the mountain of the Lord”
Isaiah 2:1-15, Romans 13:11-14
As we anticipate the Christmas season, we join with churches around the world as they look forward to the second coming of Christ too. This week: The heavenly Jerusalem and what it means for us today.
“Genesis 30: What on Earth is THAT passage all about?”
What is true wealth? What part does wealth play in our lives? And what part does this strange story of speckled sheep have to do with it all?!
John #15: “Ladies, a plate?”
Jesus’ appointment with the cross is only a week away. He spends some much-needed down time with his friends, Mary, Martha and Lazarus. As we conclude this current series in John (resuming next year), we will see that each of his friends offered something to Jesus.
John #14: “The good shepherd”
What does it mean that Jesus gives us abundant life? WARNING: This chapter could change your life!
John #13: “No eye has seen”
When Jesus healed a blind man, he did more than change one man’s life. He confronted people who could see with their own blindness. Do we have eyes to see?
Winning the battle against your giants
It’s likely you have a threatening giant in your life … an adversary or stronghold that’s diminishing your ability to live a full and free life. God has a better plan for you, a plan for you to live in victory. That’s why he has silenced your giant once and for all. (Based on Louie Giglio’s book, Goliath Must Fall.)