Entries by Jodie McNeill

Church News for the weekend of 14th July 2024

Sermon Series This Sunday, Andrew McPhail continues his three-week series on ‘The Race’ from Philippians 3, with the title, ‘Running the Race: Pressing On’ Book of the Month Our book of the month for July is ‘You’re Only Human’ by Kelly Kapic. Physical copies are available at our bookstall or buy online at: wanderingbookseller.com.au Friday […]

Searching the Scriptures

Recently at Youth Group, we looked at Acts chapter 17:1-15, as part of our series on Paul’s missionary journey in the book of Acts. In Acts 17, there are two, very different responses to the gospel. When Paul preaches in Thessalonica, he gets run out of town by an angry mob, but when he then […]

Coming up this weekend 14th July 2024

This weekend Andy McPhail continues his three-week series called ‘The Race’ from Philippians 3, with his second talk called ‘Running the Race: Pressing On’’ This weekend we continue the second of our three weekends in our ‘Schools Out, Kids In’ program, where Rach helps us work to make our church gatherings even more intergenerational. This […]

Church News for the Weekend of 7th July 2024

Sermon Series This Sunday, Andrew McPhail begins a three-week series on ‘The Race’ from Philippians 3. Book of the Month Our book of the month for July is ‘You’re Only Human’ by Kelly Kapic. Physical copies are available at our bookstall or buy online at: wanderingbookseller.com.au Friday Kids and Youth We’re having a holiday break […]

We Love Kids’ Ministry!

As our teachers take a break after a big Term Two, we’ve asked two of our kids’ church leaders to reflect on their ministry and share with us about how we can encourage and support them as they serve our children and our families. One leader is Elise Baker, who serves as a leader in […]

Coming up this weekend 7th July 2024

This weekend Andy McPhail will be launching a three-week series called ‘The Race’ from Philippians 3, with his first talk called ‘Starting the Race: The Call’’ We’re thrilled to let you know that this weekend we kick off the first of three weekends in our ‘Schools Out, Kids In’ program, where Rach helps us work […]

Church News for the weekend of 30th June 2024

Sermon Series This Sunday, Brad Vidilini is preaching on the topic ’Grateful Praise’ from Psalm 100. Next week Andrew McPhail begins a three-week series on ‘The Race’ from Philippians 3. Book of the Month Our book of the month for June is ‘A Chance To Die’ by Elisabeth Elliot. Physical copies are available at our […]

Messiah of the Middle East

It’s hard to imagine somewhere in the world with greater conflict than the Middle East, where Islam, Judaism and Christianity all compete and clash with each other as they search for their roots in this distant, dusty land. It is true that these three ‘Abrahamic faiths’ have a common ancestor, and for that reason, they […]

Church News for the Weekend of 23rd June 2024

Sermon Series This Sunday, Jodie finishes the series on Titus called ‘Effective Christianity’ The talk is ‘Effective Unity’ from chapter 3 verses 9 to 15. Book of the Month Our book of the month for June is ‘A Chance To Die’ by Elisabeth Elliot. Physical copies are available at our bookstall or buy online at: […]

Generating Power

There’s been a lot of talk recently about generating power, with one side of politics promoting off-shore, wind-generated power, and the other side promoting nuclear power. But as the politicians try to reduce emissions and bills, it’s worth noting that the Bible speaks about power, and often in the most unexpected places. In his letter […]