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SPIRIT LEAD ME SERIES OVERVIEWThe Holy Spirit can do some pretty amazing things when an individual invites him to work through them.But what happens when a whole church invites the Spirit to work amongst them?What are the signs that the Holy Spirit is alive and well in a group of believers?Join us for the final week of our ‘Spirit Lead Me’ series, as Chris Danes helps us get a clearer picture of what a Spirit-filled church looks like, and what role we play in seeing that become the reality for our church. KEY SCRIPTUREActs 4SERMON SERIES''Spirit, Lead Me' Series

SPIRIT LEAD ME SERIES OVERVIEWThe bible teaches us that the Holy Spirit gifts each of us with specific skills and abilities to do the work God has set for us to do.  So how do you know what gifts you have?  How are you meant to use them?  How do you know if you’re using them well? Join us this week as Chris Danes continues our sermon series, ‘Spirit Lead Me’, and helps us explore the complex but crucially important topic of spiritual gifts. SERMON SERIES‘Spirit Lead Me’ SCRIPTURE 

SPIRIT LEAD ME SERIES OVERVIEWThe bible teaches us that the Holy Spirit gifts each of us with specific skills and abilities to do the work God has set for us to do.  So how do you know what gifts you have?  How are you meant to use them?  How do you know if you’re using them well?Join us this week as Chris Danes continues our sermon series, ‘Spirit Lead Me’, and helps us explore the complex but crucially important topic of spiritual gifts.KEY SCRIPTURE1 Corinthians 13, Romans 12SERMON SERIESSpirit Lead Me Series

SPIRIT LEAD ME SERIES OVERVIEWMany of us want a greater awareness of the Holy Spirit, but we hold back because sometimes the Spirit can seem so…unknown.We’re unsure where the Spirit will lead us, or how we might look if we follow him.Join us this week as Chris Danes helps us explore what might be holding us back, but also what might be gained if we’re willing to go ‘all-in’.KEY SCRIPTUREActs 2SERMON SERIES'Spirit Lead Me' Series

THE GOOD LIFE OVERVIEWThe pursuit of happiness is a real thing. Many of us buy houses, choose friends, apply for jobs, quit jobs, choose courses and book holidays with the hope that these things will make us happy.Because you can’t have a good life without being happy…right?Join us this week as Tim Dyer helps us consider what Jesus might have to say about the pursuit of happiness, and it’s role in ‘the good life’.SERMON SERIESThe Good Life

THE GOOD LIFE OVERVIEWYou can’t have a good life without success…right? From when we are little, we usually learn that succeeding is good, and failure is not. So it’s not surprising that many of us start to believe that if we make it to the top, if people think we’re great, if we tick all the boxes, then we’ll be living the good life. That we’ll be good.But would Jesus agree?Join us this week as our special guest, Kim Smith, helps us consider success through the eyes of faith.SERMON SERIESThe Good Life

THE GOOD LIFE OVERVEWLife is never as good as when you are comfortable…right? Many of us certainly live like a comfortable life equals a good life, but is that always the case? Even if we suspect comfort isn’t key, why is it so hard to choose anything else? This week, Jonathan Stark kicks off our new series, ‘The Good Life’ by examining what Jesus has to say about the pursuit of comfort.

QUESTIONS JESUS ASKED SERIES OVERVIEWThe story of Easter was never meant to end at the cross or in the grave. So why do so many of us live like that was the last chapter? When Jesus asked his friends, “Who do you say I am?” that question was just as important after his death as it was before it. In fact, our answer to that question can unlock the rest of Jesus’ story. Even better, it has the power to unlock the rest of our own. We hope you’ll join us this Easter Sunday as we celebrate the risen Jesus.KEY SCRIPTURELuke 24:38SERMON SERIESQuestions Jesus Asked Series

QUESTIONS JESUS ASKED SERIES OVERVIEWThe story of Easter was never meant to end at the cross or in the grave. So why do so many of us live like that was the last chapter? When Jesus asked his friends, “Who do you say I am?” that question was just as important after his death as it was before it. In fact, our answer to that question can unlock the rest of Jesus’ story. Even better, it has the power to unlock the rest of our own. We hope you’ll join us this Easter Sunday as we celebrate the risen JesusKEY SCRIPTURELuke 24:38SERMON SERIES'Questions Jesus Asked' Series

QUESTIONS JESUS ASKED SERIES OVERVIEWThe desire for status, authority, power or admiration can be a pretty strong one. Whether that’s based on our performance, our appearance, our bank account, our popularity or something else - it often seems like we’re hard-wired with a desire to be considered ‘better’, if not ‘the best’.Jesus’ followers knew the feeling well, and Jesus knew exactly what question to ask them to help shift their perspective.Join us this week as Tim Dyer continues our series ‘Questions Jesus Asked’.KEY SCRIPTURELuke 22:27SERMON SERIESQuestions Jesus Asked Series

QUESTIONS JESUS ASKED SERIES OVERVIEWAnxiety, worry and fear are some of the most common emotions people experience every day – especially with everything which has happened over the last few years.Because it’s so common, many of us have started to wonder if worry is inescapable.Is there a way to live where worry and fear aren’t in control?It’s an important question.   But Jesus had one of his own to help us find our way forward when fear and worry are making their move.Join us this week as Mandy Stark continues our series ‘Questions Jesus Asked’.Service DetailsKEY SCRIPTURELuke 12:25SERMON SERIESQuestions Jesus Asked Series

QUESTIONS JESUS ASKED SERIES OVERVIEWWe know that Jesus wants us to help others. Sometimes we want to help…sometimes we do not.We might find ourselves wondering about the specifics of who, when and how much he actually wants us to help.Interestingly, if those are the questions we’re asking, then Jesus has a really important question to ask us in return.Join us this week as Chris Danes continues our ‘Questions Jesus Asked’ series.Service DetailsKEY SCRIPTURELuke 10:25-37SERMON SERIESQuestions Jesus Asked Series

QUESTIONS JESUS ASKED SERIES OVERVIEWAre you in the midst of a storm in your life?  Maybe you can see one coming over the horizon? Maybe it’s less of a storm and more of a giant wave which is threatening to sink you? The good news?  Even Jesus’ closest friends knew what that feels like. In their case, Jesus asked them a question which helped point them in the right direction – and that question can still do the same for us today. Join us this week as Fiona Brown helps us explore how.KEY SCRIPTURELuke 8:25SERMON SERIESQuestions Jesus Asked Series

QUESTIONS JESUS ASKED SERIES Overview     It’s easy to say the right things, but a lot harder to follow it up with action. This was true even in Jesus’ time on earth. But instead of playing along with pretenders, Jesus asked a question which called them out and gave them a chance to change.Join us this week as Mike Riddell helps us think through our own response to Jesus’ question and how it might shape our lives.Key  ScriptureLuke 6:46Sermon Series‘Questions Jesus Asked’ Series

GOD CARES ABOUT SERIES OverviewOn certain Sundays throughout the year, we take the opportunity to spend some time exploring a specific issue or topic which we sense God wants us to pay attention to. Something we believe he cares deeply about.Join us this week as Chris Danes helps us understand what the bible teaches about God’s view of the world he has created, and what it means for us to care about it too.Service Details‘God Cares’ Series

EASY SERIES OVERVIEW“What you believe is right for you, but what I believe is right for me.”It’s kind of the motto of our postmodern society.And if we’re honest, sometimes it’s a pretty comfortable place to hide out.It gives us an excuse not to strike up that conversation, make that connection, extend that invitation, ask that hard question or share that personal point of view. It feels like a safe place to stay.But is that where we belong? Is there where Jesus would be?What might happen if we stepped out? Join us for the final week of our sermon series, ‘Easy’ as our guest, Mike P, shares with us about Jesus’ call to mission and why it’s not meant to be easy. SERMON SERIES ’Easy’ Series SCRIPTURE 

EASY SERIES OverviewSome weeks it feels like everyone wants a piece of the pie.There’s always a phone call, a knock on the door, a letter in the mail or an ad on TV asking you to give. Then on top of that, the church collects an offering every week.With bills, fees, groceries, petrol, insurance and more, sometimes giving seems like the least responsible thing to do.So what is wise? What does Jesus ask of us? What are we called to give to?Join us this week as Chris Danes helps us look to the Bible for some answers, continuing continues our sermon series, ‘Easy’. SERMON SERIES ’Easy’ Series SCRIPTURE 

EASY SERIES OVERVIEWSometimes life can feel full just taking care of the things and people you’re responsible for.  So much so, that the thought of going out of your way to help someone else can seem like too much.  Adding something new to the list can seem unwise at best, and impossible at worst.Is this how it’s meant to be?  What might Jesus have to say when we find ourselves facing this dilemma? This week, Mike Riddell will be continuing our sermon series, ‘Easy’, and helping us figure out how serving fits into the life of a follower of Jesus. SERMON SERIES Easy Series SCRIPTURE 

EASY SERIES OverviewHas your faith been feeling a little dry recently? Does it feel like God is really distant?Have you ever felt like your relationship with Jesus is kind of hard work?Do you sometimes think that this isn’t what you signed up for?You’re not the only one.Many people wonder, “Is this how it’s meant to be? Is there an easier way?”Join us this week as Chris Danes tackles these extremely common questions and their incredibly important answers as he launches our new series, ‘Easy’.Service Details Easy Series

CHURCH WORDS OverviewWhen you hear the word ‘church’, what comes to mind?Chances are, what comes to your mind will be different to what comes into the mind of the next person. So what does ‘church’ really mean?  What should come to mind when we hear the word ‘church’?Join us as Mandy Stark wraps up our Church Words series with a word which is often used but also often misunderstood.SERMON SERIES Church Words SCRIPTURE