Coastal Church Podcast

Legacy: Guest Speaker Gordon Pennington

Bringing Sacrificial Love into our Culture

Bringing Purpose To Our Culture

Today we’re going to examine the movie The Guardian – a movie about the brave men and women who serve in the United States Coast Guard – these are the people who respond to emergencies at sea and risk their own lives to rescue other people. The movie demonstrates that in a world of greed and hunger for fame there is a higher purpose.

Bringing Forgiveness Into Our Culture

Saving Mr. Banks is a modern-day parable which has a theme of letting go of the past and walking in forgiveness to realize the future.

Bringing Respect Into Our Culture

One of the key things Jesus taught in the Sermon on the Mount was to love and respect others, including our enemy.

Standing On Guard For Canada

In our Canadian national anthem we sing: "From far and wide O Canada, we stand on guard for the. God keep our land glorious and free! O Canada, we stand on guard for thee." How can the Canadian Church today stand on guard?

Go Deep To Go High

Jesus concludes the Sermon on the Mount with the parable of two builders. Each build a house and outwardly they make it look the same. But when a storm came, it revealed the true nature of the foundation.

A Father's Influence

And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.” – Matthew 3:17

Recognized By Your Fruit

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus instructed His disciples about the importance of bearing good fruit and the need for them to recognize the type of people they were dealing with, by observing the type of fruits they were bearing.

What Path Are You On?

The Sermon on the Mount demands a choice, an absolute choice and a choice that leads to a fixed eternal destination. In this message Pastor Dave Koop teaches on the two paths we can take, the narrow path or the broad path.

Guest Speaker: Andy Hawthorne

Ask - Seek - Knock

The Sermon on the Mount is a roadmap for life that leads us into a richer relationship with God and the people around us. This “map” leads us out of the legalistic life (you have heard it said…) into a life of grace empowered by the Spirit of Christ (but I say to you…).

A Mothers Influence

In this special Mother’s Day message, Pastors Dave and Cheryl take a look at Jochebed, the mother of Moses, who had just a few short years with her son, yet the impact she left is still felt today.

Judging Others

Jesus called His followers to avoid judgement without the right attitude, the right information and the right process.

Overcoming Fear and Anxiety

Pastor Chris Karuhije shows us what the bible says about fear and anxiety.

The Model Prayer

We examine the Lord's prayer and Pastor Dave teaches on why Jesus gave us the model to pray from.

Easter Sunday: Because He Lives

Because Jesus lives is the theme of the Easter story and our Christian faith. In this message Pastor Dave shares how our response should be like those who first saw Jesus, to bow and worship Him as King of Kings!

Palm Sunday: Giving It All Away by Pastor Fermin Garcia

Pastor Fermin Garcia brings a powerful word titled "Giving It All Away" this Palm Sunday.

Jesus And Your Money

In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus puts our behaviour through the sieve of motivation to remove hypocrisy and greed.

Turn The Other Cheek

In this Inspiring message Pastor Dave outlines the biblical way to deal with: 1. Being Insulted 2. Being Sued 3. Being taken advantage of 4. Being solicited for funds

Divorce and Remarriage

A covenant is based on trust; a contract is based on distrust. A covenant is based on unlimited responsibility; a contract is based on limited liability. A covenant cannot be broken if new circumstances occur; a contract can be voided by mutual consent.

Heart Issues: Anger and Sex

Jesus starts the Sermon on the Mount with a description of kingdom people; a people of character who will live differently than the world around them when it comes to dealing with issues like anger and sex.

Salt and Light

If we understand our identity as salt and light, we will have a profound effect in a broken world.

The Peacemakers

In the broken world we live in, we will all have an opportunity to make a choice to stand up for righteousness and be a peacemaker.

Do Justly, Love Mercy And Walk Humbly

The world today is desperately looking for justice. Jesus in the Sermon on the Mountain gave us three beatitudes that give us guidance on how to live justly in a broken world.

Sermon On The Mount - Humility

A Moral Code For A Broken World

Jesus' Sermon On The Mount is a moral code from another kingdom, for His followers to live be in a broken world

Choose Important Over Urgent

In order to move ONWARDS in the things that God has called us to do, we need to choose not just what is good, but what is BEST!

Choose Discipline Over Regret

Each one of us has been given a race to run by God. It is discipline that determines how we finish. Discipline is choosing between what we want now and what we want most.

Choose Surrender Over Control

And God blessed them. And God said to them, Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.