A stirring reflection from Psalm 71 revealing the character and love of God. Our shame and mindsets are often the barriers that prevent us from knowing this. Reading Psalm 71 Recorded at 9.30am service
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Heaven – do you ever think about it and what it really means? Malcolm prompts us into thinking about God’s heaven and helps us catch a glimpse. Readings this week: 1st Reading 2 Peter 3:8-13; 2nd Reading Matthew 6:19-21 Recorded at 9.30 service
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Apr 292012
Michael Stuart, WA regional officer from Bush Church Aid spoke to the people of St Philips and delivered a powerful message, reminding us that we are ALL called to be God’s people. He reminded us that what God asks of His people is to trust Him and commit to do what God asks of us. Readings: Joshua 24:14-28; Hebrews 10:19-31 Recorded at the 9am service
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Malcolm combined his thought-provoking message with an excerpt from Dr Peter Saul’s video, “Let’s talk about dying” (Dr Saul’s Video is embed below). Peter was the doctor in charge of the Intensive Care Unit at John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle NSW. Readings:1st Reading 1 Corinthians 15:50-58; 2nd Reading John 21:1-8 Recorded at 9.30am service
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On this second Sunday after Easter Day, Pam Kerruish gave an impassioned sermon . Readings:1 John 1:1-22, John 20:19-31 Recorded at 9.30am Service
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Malcolm shared his heart Easter Sunday with a Resurrection and life-giving message. Readings Romans 6:5-14; John 20:1-9; 19-22 Recorded at 9am service
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At this child Baptism Service Malcolm reflected on what Baptism means and the operating system that God uses – DOS (an oldie but a goodie) which stands for - D – die to something, O – open yourself to something; S serve and follow. What is your operating system? Readings: Jeremiah 31:31-34 and John 12:20-33 Recorded at 9.30 service
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Mar 182012
Deacon Katrina Holgate, ordained on 17th March 2012 spoke for the first time as an ordained Deacon – 1 day old. Readings: 1st Reading Ephesians 2:1-10; 2nd Reading John 3:14-21. Recorded at 9.30am service
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Malcolm asked – “ If you were given the job of leading anywhere up to a million people into a new land, nationhood and faith, how would you go about it? How do you respond to directive leadership? What are the barriers to being told? ” Here we begin an exploration of these issues – listen to the sermon. Readings: 1st Exodus 20:1-17; 2nd John 2:13-22 Recorded at 9.30am service
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In the ideal world we get everything we need – our security, identity and purpose - from Jesus. In reality people look every which way to get these things before they look to Jesus. In Mark 8 Jesus shows us His way to true freedom. Readings: 1st Genesis 17:1-7; 2nd Mark 8:31-38 Recorded at 9.30am service
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