Stephen's Story: Seeing Things from a Kingdom Perspective

Mark Nicholas

Acts Chapters 6 and 7

Continuing in our series of sermons from the book of Acts, which has the tagline "Jesus with skin on" we reach the account of the appointment of Stephen as possibly the first foodbank manager.  

The Prayer Meeting that Shook the Earth

Mark Nicholas

Acts Chapter 4

After this prayer, the meeting place shook, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit.

I’ll give you what I have

Mark Nicholas

Acts Chapter 3

Continuing with our journey through the book of Acts we reach Chapter 3 and follow Perer and John into the temple....

“I don’t have any silver or gold for you. But I’ll give you what I have. In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, get up and walk!”

Jesus With Skin On Part 2: Pentecost

Mark Nicholas

Acts Chapter 2 v 1 to 41

The second and final installment of our short series for Jesus with Skin On, we pick up from the beginning of Acts Chapter 2 with the arrival of the Holy Spirit.

Suddenly, there was a sound from heaven like the roaring of a mighty windstorm, and it filled the house where they were sitting.

Jesus With Skin On Part 1: Ascension

Mark Nicholas

Acts Chapter 1 v 1 to 14

As we approach Penticost, the theme for the next 2 weeks is "Jesus with Skin On" 

"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I can see everything else."

I Will Build My Church: Permitting and Forbidding

Mark Nicholas

Matthew Chapter 16 v 13 to 20

And now I’m going to tell you who you are, really are. You are Peter, a rock. This is the rock on which I will put together my church, a church so expansive with energy that not even the gates of hell will be able to keep it out.

I Will Build My Church, Mark Nicholas

Matthew Chapter 16 v 1 to 20

This morning's message followed a statement of the annual accounts and next year's forecast.

Now I say to you that you are Peter (which means ‘rock’) and upon this rock I will build my church, and all the powers of hell will not conquer it.

Bible 102 is a series of short sessions intended to provide an beginners guide through the extraordinary story of the bible. The intention is to provide the big picture story to help us grow in our faith in Jesus.

Each session ends with a group discussion based around a set of questions. The questions for week 1 are reproduced below:

1. Does anything stand out to you in the passages of scripture read during the session?

2. Is there a part of the Bible that is influencing how you live your life?

3. Do you have a story to share about that?

Healing and Value

Ross Watters

Luke Chapter 24 v 17-27

Kintsugi is a centuries-old Japanese art of mending broken pottery. Gold dust mixed with resin is used to reattach broken pieces or fill in cracks, resulting in a striking bond. Instead of trying to hide the repair, the art makes something beautiful out of brokenness.

The Triumph of Exhilaration over Fear

Alastair Dunlop

Luke Chapter 24 v 13 - 36

Stepping into the Kingdom of God, and living there. After his death and resurection, Jesus meets up with 2 of his disciples on their way back from Jerusalem to their home in Emmaus.