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Past Series

This series is looking at God’s message of freedom, life and hope and how this applies to today and tomorrow. The series is looking at Isaiah from Chapter 40 on.

Week 1 - Ever have days where you are head down, heart heavy and feel as though you are being held back by disappointments?  Hear the promise of God from Isaiah 40

Week 1 - Is This as Good as it Gets? Mp3

Sunday 23rd August, 2009

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Week 2 - A Vision for Greater Things Mp3

Sunday 30th August, 2009

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Week 2 - What kind of an impact is God wanting to make in our lives and in our community?  

Week 3 - The Path to Greater Things Mp3

Sunday 6th September, 2009

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Week 3 - A Father’s Day message looking at the path to the Great Life

Week 4 - It’s not all about me Mp3

Sunday 13th September, 2009

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Week 4 -  Living with God affects the way we treat others.  This message looks at some ways we can take the message of hope to our world.

Week 5 - The New You in the New Kingdom Mp3

Sunday 20th September, 2009

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Week 5 -  God gives us a view of Heaven.  This message talks about how God wants heaven to break into our world today.

Christians are called to be Courageous and Contagious.  This series looks at why we are called to talk about Jesus and aims to give some practical advice on how to boldly speak of the great news of Jesus.  Many of the ideas in this series come from a great series by Andy Stanley called, “Go Fish”.

In October we did a 3 week series on Getting Your Prayers Answered.  One of the things that identifies us as God’s people is that we are the people who cry out to God

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2 Chronicles 7:14 “if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.”

Week 1 - Declaration of Dependence Mp3

Sunday 4th October, 2009

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Week 2 - Obedience in Prayer Mp3

Sunday 11th October, 2009

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Week 3 - What you want when you want it?

Sunday 25th October, 2009

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Week 1 - God is able and willing to answer our prayers.  Our call is to come before him with the right attitude.

Week 2 - To experience answered prayers we need to keep the channels of communication open.  Sean looks practically at how we are to do this.

Week 3 - Challenges the view that prayer is about getting what we want, when we want it.

Week 1 - Why God calls Christians to speak about Jesus

Week 1 - Courageous and Contagious Mp3

Sunday 8th November, 2009

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Week 2 - Looks at some of our objections to talking about Jesus and how God can take the cowardly and make them courageous.

Week 2 - Cowards made Courageous Mp3

Sunday 15th November, 2009

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Week 3 - What do you need to know to become a Christian, and what do you need to do?  This sermon shows that God’s answer to these questions is simple.

Week 3 - The Good News is Simple Mp3

Sunday 22nd November, 2009

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Week 4 - Andrew and Philip model the simplest way to introduce someone to Jesus, “Come and See”.  This sermon looks at the role of the church to partner together to show people Jesus.

Week 4 - Being Contagious Together Mp3

Sunday 29th November, 2009

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A verse for Today

Bible Reading Plans

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Check out Bibleplan for a whole range of Bible Reading plans.  

The much loved but challenging prayer written by Reinhold Niebuhr starts:

God give us the grace to accept with serenity, the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things that should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.

Join with us as we explore how the 3 principles, Acceptance, Courage, and Wisdom, can impact our lives.

 

Week 1 - Accepting the things we cannot change.  Looks at lessons we can learn from Joseph on acceptance and faith.

Week 1 - Acceptance  mp3

Sunday 24th January, 2010

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Week 3 - Wisdom to know when to keep on pushing, courageously being agents of change and when to accept.

Week 3 - Wisdom mp3

Sunday 7th February, 2010

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Week 2 - Courage to change the things we should.  Kaelene introduces us to Nehemiah who courageously stepped out to change something that brought dishonour to God.

Week 2 - Courage mp3

Sunday 31st January, 2010

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Letting Go of Parasites...a strange title?  This series inspired by the movie “Fireproof” looks at letting go of things that rob us of life.

Week 1 - In John 10:7-10, Jesus tells us that he came to give us life and life to the full.  Listen as we start the journey of letting go of anything that robs us of the life Jesus came to bring.

Week 1 - Letting go of Parasites  mp3

Sunday 14th February, 2010

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Week 2 - Cassi explores how busyness can rob us of the life Jesus came to bring.

Week 2 - The Parasite of Busyness mp3

Sunday 21st February, 2010

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Fellowship

Week 3 - There are many voices that speak to influence our lives.  Proverbs 7 demonstrates the importance of judgement if we are to stand firm and not allow influences to steer us away from the one who gives real life.

Week 3 - Are your influences leading you to or robbing you of life mp3

Sunday 28th February, 2010

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Week 4 - Addictions definitely fall in the category of the thief coming to steal kill and destroy.  Taking hold of life will mean leaning on God to help us let go of our addictions.

Week 4- The Parasite of Addiction

Sunday 7th March, 2010

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