Entries by Jodie McNeill

Destruction at Easter

As news broke of the fire at Notre Dame, the world united in shock and sadness. This Parisien icon had towered over the landscape for 850 years, and yet it now had succumbed to the power of fire. Some might say it’s only a building, but there is a good reason why the citizens of […]

Coming up this Easter weekend 19-21 April 2019

Easter is a very special time to be at church because it’s the time when we remember the death and resurrection of Jesus. Our services this Easter weekend are: GOOD FRIDAY 9am: an all-age service to reflect on the death of Jesus for us.EASTER SATURDAY 5pm: an all-age service with kids’ program, followed by dinner […]

News 13-14 April 2019

OUR BIBLE TALK This weekend we continue our three-week series ‘What would Jesus pray’ from John 17, as we examine in this second talk what Jesus prayed for his disciples in verses 6 to 19.  NEXT WEEK’S TALK Next weekend we finish our series on Jesus’ prayer by looking at what he prayed for his […]

Why won’t Folau be quiet?

Australian Rugby Union player, Israel Folau, has lost his job this week after posting a picture on social media that said “Warning: Drunks, Homosexuals, Adulterers, Liars, Fornicators, Thieves, Atheists, Idolaters: Hell awaits you. Repent!” In the comments he said “Jesus Christ loves you and is giving you time to turn away from your sin and […]

Coming up this weekend 13-14 April 2019

Speaking to many people last week, it was clear that the new Bible Talk series on Jesus’ prayer to his Father has really had a big impact on us. Jesus prayed for his glory, so that his Father would get the glory, and because of that, his chosen people get certain eternal life. Amazing. If […]

News 6-7 April 2019

OUR BIBLE TALK This weekend we begin our three-week series ‘What would Jesus pray’ from John 17, as we examine why Jesus prayed for his glory in verses 1-5.  NEXT WEEK’S TALK Next weekend we continue our series on Jesus’ prayer by looking at what he prayed for his disciples from 17:6-19. MISSION OF THE […]

What’s so bad about Hell?

One of the greatest lies of the Devil is that Hell is not nearly as bad as its reputation. You might have heard people say that they want to go to Hell because they want to party with all their friends that they expect meet there. Jesus spoke more about Hell than anyone else in […]