Big Idea: John emphasises the importance of knowing deeply the truth of God and His Gospel, rather than merely acquiring information. His primary goal for the community is that their joy be complete, rooted in faithful obedience and a saving relationship with God. Disobedience contradicts this joy and the light of God's grace. Loving one another is a crucial command that the community struggles with, as hatred has no place among believers. Key Text: 1 John 2:3-11
Big Idea: In light of a group who have walked away from the community and are now propagating false teaching (especially about who Jesus is and the nature of sin), it’s likely that the believers who remain are facing a crisis of confidence. They, like us, need to continue walking faithfully in the light of God and community, not in the blindness of darkest evil. Key Text: 1 John 1:1-10
Big Idea: Every believer belongs to the family God is forming. Join us as we explore what this means and looks like. Key Text: Eph 2:19-22
Big Idea: Why resurrection Sunday? Key Text: Matthew 27:56-66
Key Text: Matthew 21:1-11 Big Idea: Jesus arrives in Jerusalem
Key Text: Genesis 22 Big Idea: Abraham's ultimate test of faith
A sermon about Unwavering Faith: Lessons from Caleb's Courage
Key Text: Genesis 15 Big Idea: God cuts a covenant with Abram
Key Text: John 10:10 Big Idea: From Wounded to Whole
Key Text: John 10:10 Big Idea: From Isolated to Connected
Key Text: John 10:10 Big Idea: From Restless to Fulfilled
Key Text: John 10:10 Big Idea: From exhausted to empowered
Key Text: Acts 2:17 Big Idea: Make room in our hearts for what God wants to do in 2024.
Key Text: Habakkuk 2:1 and Hebrews 13:1 Big Idea: So much to celebrate in 2023 and so much to look forward to as God has called all of us to play a part in seeing this city filled with the life, message and fame of Jesus.
Key Text: Psalm 43:10 and Luke 5:16 Big Idea: Be still and know that I am God.
Key Text: Isaiah 9:6-7 Big Idea: Isaiah prophesies about the messiah who is to be called PRINCE OF PEACE.
Key Text: Isaiah 9:6-7 Big Idea: Isaiah prophesies about the messiah who is to be called EVERLASTING FATHER.
Key Text: Isaiah 9:6-7 Big Idea: Isaiah prophesies about the messiah who is to be called ALMIGHTY GOD.
Key Text: Isaiah 9:6-7 Big Idea: Isaiah prophesies about the messiah who is to be called WONDERFUL COUNSELLOR.