Episodes
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Amazing Grace
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Sunday Mar 24, 2024
Listen as Ross talks on God's amazing grace and how it affects us today.
Sunday Mar 10, 2024
Sunday Mar 03, 2024
"Why Lent" Understanding Lent from a Pentecostal Perspective
Sunday Mar 03, 2024
Sunday Mar 03, 2024
This episode journeys into the heart of Christianity, examining the concept of Lent particularly from a Pentecostal viewpoint. We reflect on the history and theology of Lent, shedding light on its crucial role as a time of serious reflection and repentance preceding Holy Week. It explores the reasoning behind the lack of customary observance of Lent amongst Pentecostals and emphasizes the importance of continuous strong spiritual relationship with God, not just during the Lent's 40 days.In a continuation of our faith discussion, the host delves into his personal experiences, illustrating his everyday relationship with God. Relaying stories from his time at a church in McLaren Vale, he insists the key lies in recognizing the importance of daily connection with God, rather than becoming engrossed in mere religious ceremonials.He encapsulates details about the practice of Lent, stressing how repentance and reconciliation should not be confined to the lent season. The discourse shifts towards the principle of embracing our mortality and shunning sin, routed in the belief that it should be an everyday mission rather than a seasonal command.This episode concludes on a enthusiastic note, inviting one and all to approach each day as a holy obligation. It emphasizes that the teachings of Jesus should be embedded into our daily lives, and not just reserved for the Lenten season.The podcast explores the heart of Lent and its assimilation into Christian faith, probing beyond common sacrifices like avoiding alcohol and chocolates to considering broader changes based on biblical teachings. Suggesting the elimination of negative practices like complaining and gossiping, it strongly advocates choosing a lifestyle marked by kindness and compassion.As the speaker beautifully puts it, Easter is a celebration of new life in the risen Christ. It is a daily reminder to embody God's teachings and strive towards enhancing our relationship with the divine. Above all, this episode inspires listeners to appreciate the journey of Jesus, reflect on His deeds and teachings, and utilize this knowledge to navigate and illuminate their own path.
Sunday Feb 25, 2024
God's Army Part 3
Sunday Feb 25, 2024
Sunday Feb 25, 2024
Dive into this lively episode where we explore our crucial role in the spiritual warfare as the soldiers in God's mighty army. Understand the significance of standing firm as empowered soldiers, not just spectators, in the battle between good and evil.Explore inspiring scriptural references including Ezekiel 37, 1 Corinthians 4.20, Acts 1.8, among others, which encourage us to be alert, bolster our faith, and embrace the Spirit's power. This episode highlights that no matter what title we hold or role we play, we are all uniquely equipped to serve as God's hands and feet. Discover how God's power can manifest in our everyday lives, enabling us to face adversity with courage and subdue negativity. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to harness their inherent power to win souls for God's Kingdom.Unlock a deeper understanding of how to equip yourself with the belt of truth, the shield of faith, and the boots of peace. Get ready to step out from the defensive and into the front lines, in the name of Jesus, fortified by unwavering faith and courage.This episode emphasizes the power we receive through the blood of Jesus, which provides protection, healing, and purification. We explore the role of Jesus' sacrifices in our spiritual journey and how they granted us access to the Word of God, the primal creative force.As ambassadors equipped with praise, prayer, fasting, and the Holy Spirit, we learn to navigate life's challenges and spiritual warfare. With weapons like praying in tongues, we are prepared to confound the enemy.Take this as an encouragement to rise above setbacks and reclaim your identity in God's army. Stand firm on the truth of God's word, which promises His enduring presence and assures us of our victory in Him.Last but not least, heeding the faith deployed by Jesus himself, we are encouraged to be proactive in spreading the good news and bringing about healing and deliverance. This call is for God's army, ready and equipped to claim the land for God's glory. Tune in to absorb the liberating message of victory and be empowered by the faith shared in this episode.
Sunday Feb 25, 2024
Vision Sunday February 2024
Sunday Feb 25, 2024
Sunday Feb 25, 2024
Embark on a faith-filled journey with our special episode - 'Vision Sunday, February 2024'. In this prayerful and hopeful reflection, we voice our aspirations for a spiritually enriching 2024 and beyond, taking lessons from the past to shape our communal journey in Christ.We delve into key programs and initiatives from the last year that have positively impacted our congregation. These include family-based programs, youth team activities, prayer sessions, and outreach efforts, all contributing to our vision of achieving higher levels of spiritual and community development.Experience the power of our thriving community as we appreciate everyone's contribution to various church services. From our music team to prayer warriors, we praise everyone's tireless efforts as we review our journey through baptism, prayer nights, mission conferences, creative ministries, hospitality, and growth groups.Building Our Church: Spiritual and Physical GrowthAs we enter the second phase of our church's development, we highlight the importance of financial growth while stressing the necessity of increased community contributions and tithes. Facing the exciting prospects of expanding our physical as well as spiritual space, we introduce new initiatives such as 'Upper Room' sessions, Alpha meetings, and outreach programs to involve and inspire our community.Stepping into A Faith-Extended FutureBasing our sermon on Deuteronomy 11:24 and 1 Chronicles 4:10, we emphasize the need for believers to extend their faith and claim God's promises across increasingly larger territories. The prophetic word for 2024, "extend", signifies expansion, magnification, and reaching out to claim God's blessings, not only for personal growth but also for sharing God's love.This sermon concludes with a challenge for all to prepare for divine extension in 2024. Like in the movie "Dune", dreams fuel good stories but diligent effort and active faith make these dreams a reality. So let's extend ourselves in faith in 2024 and beyond!
Sunday Feb 04, 2024
God's Army Pt.2
Sunday Feb 04, 2024
Sunday Feb 04, 2024
Listen as Ps. Mel as she speaks about going out into the world to fight for souls and God.
Sunday Jan 28, 2024
God's Army Pt.1
Sunday Jan 28, 2024
Sunday Jan 28, 2024
Listen as Ps. Mel talks about being God's army and how we can combat the enemy.