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Join us as we check out how Matthew gives us real examples of biblical sheep and goats. We witness a sweet moment in history where extravagant love is shown to Jesus just before he heads to the Cross in the biggest act of love recorded.
In this passage Jesus wraps up a long sermon by telling His people what it looks like for them to be prepared. Jesus says that His people will be serving out of a love fo Him
These two parables that Jesus teaches the day before he heads to the Cross are crucial for us to get our head and heart around. They both centre on his return and what the Day of Judgement will be like. We find immense encouragement and also a stern warning as Jesus prepares his disciples for that day.
Jesus tells us how the world will end so we can prepare and live well now. Are you really prepared? How does knowing the end shape your life now?
A common barrier to faith is the blatant hypocrisy of many who claim to follow Jesus. Jesus was no hypocrite, and he condemned religious hypocrisy in the strongest of terms. What did he say about it? And what did he say to do about it?
As he enters Jerusalem, Jesus is barraged with some tricky questions. He answers al perfectly and along the way teaches us what it means for him to be the long-awaited Messiah. Join us as we check out what it means for Jesus to be Jesus and how that changes everything for you and me.
One of the great privileges of being part of the church is adoption into God's family.
The church is not always a very attractive bride! But in the eyes of her Lord, she is glorious and delightful.
One of the great privileges of being part of the church is adoption into God's family.
The Church is not a building or an event. Its the community of believers. But they are also the Temple of God.
One of the sweet images God gives us for doing life as His people is the Flock. How can you jump into this year being as ‘sheepy’ as possible?!
Chris looks at how Christmas and particularly Jesus bring the hope of real joy in the midst of the darkness.
The bible says Jesus' mum was a virgin. Is this really believable, or even relevant? Or is it just an embarrassing myth that discredits Christianity? If you scratch below the surface here, you'll discover a feast for your soul that leads to worship, trust, comfort and confidence.
Jesus tells us how how to respond to sin. He calls us to help other believers grow in godliness by lovingly confronting their sin, and he calls us to forgive those who sin against us. This is where real love gets messy, and the state of our hearts gets revealed.
Ever wondered how to be a 'great' Chrisitan? What does being 'great' at following Jesus look like as we do the Gospel life together? Join us as Jesus answers his disciple's question with a twist!
Jesus said that faith as small as a mustard seed can move mountains.How do we tap into that power?
Jesus is on a short-term mission trip to the Gentiles. Here he shows that he has come to provide for all people no matter their background or sin. He also gives his disciples a timely warning as he looks to build the church on their leadership.
Jesus' parables explain what the kingdom of heaven is like and helpfully shape our expectations in the face of evil and opposition.
Jesus says you are either with him or against him.
Feeling tired, weary or burdened? Jesus can give you deep soulful rest.
Jesus calls his followers to radical and sacrificial commitment to both Him and to His cause. It may be costly, but it will be worth it.
What does 'faith' look like and what does Jesus do with our 'faith'? Join us as we see different people in different circumstances approaching Jesus. See the difference he makes.
Jesus came to call people from all walks of life into a new relationship with God.
Jesus miracles show you his authority across all spheres of life. And his authority stems from Who He Is - the Son of God, the Son of Man.Praise God that he uses his authority to rescue people and banish evil.How will you respond to Jesus' authority in your life?
Jesus’ healings pointed beyond themselves, to Jesus' identity and his purpose for you and me.
One of the trickier passages in Matthew's Gospel. Or, is it? Two would-be disciples have a problem letting go of what it takes to follow the King. Join us as we check out a cracker passage where Jesus shows us the reality of what it takes to follow in his footsteps.
