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Motivational Gifts / Part 2 - Encourager and Discernment
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God has uniquely wired and gifted us for HIs purpose, on purpose. Ps Claire explores how those gifted with the Motivational Gifts of Encouragement and Discernment see what God is doing and partner with God to see change.
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Gifted | Part 2 - Gift Of Serving & Mercy
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Ps Judy Dawson speaks from the motivational gifts, the gift of Service and the gift of Mercy, how it is important and is used in the body of Christ to build His Kingdom.
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MOTIVATIONAL GIFTS / PART 1 - Intro & Gift Of Leadership
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Ps Peter Morton starts off our new series on the motivational gifts listed in Romans 12 - focussing on why we should know our gift and how it impacts others. Today's message looks specifically at the motivational gift of leadership - the marks of someone who has this gift, how they can develop it, and how others can relate to and support them. For …
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Ps Judy Dawson starts the new series on Motivational gifts, how each gift displays different characteristics of the Father, also talks about the Gift of Encouragement.
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As we continue our 10 Day Church Fast, Ps Peter Morton shares from Leviticus 6 on the responsibility of the priests to keep the fire in the temple burning, and how important it is that we don't let our spiritual fire grow cold or go out!
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Pastor Chris Dawson shares the importance of first fruit to God, and to make God first in every area of our lives.
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Nineveh powerfully turns to God as a result of Jonah's ministry... but God's not finished working in Jonah's life just yet. Ps Peter Morton unpacks the last chapter of the book of Jonah and looks at the process that God is doing within Jonah's heart, to make him into the messenger he's called to be.
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Jonah | Part 4 - Dismantle Your Temporary Tent
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Pastor Judy Dawson finishes the last part of the Jonah series highlighting the revolutionary love of God. Sometimes our unmet expectations can lead us to pitch up temporary shelters in the wrong places. Listen to the message to ask God to re-write the stories of your heart for yourself and others.
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Jonah - Part 3 - The God of the Grand Weave
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As we journey through the book of Jonah, we see God’s intense love of cities on full display. In Jonah 3, we will discover the wonder of the city, the path of influence, and the God of the grand weave.
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Ps Judy Dawson highlights from the life of Jonah, it is about the message, not about the messenger. God gives second, third and more chances in the life of a believer to release His Grace.
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Through the prodigal prophet Jonah, and the prodigal son's stories, we see God's unending grace and willingness to restore those who humble themselves before Him. Pastor Claire challenges us to remember God's goodness, repent of our sin, and experience His restoration power in our lives.
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Jonah | Part 2 - How To Not Waste A Good Crisis!
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Ps Peter Morton brings the next part of our series in Jonah, looking at the inward transformation that happened with Jonah - and how we can learn from Jonah's example to make the most of the difficult seasons that we walk through too.
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Jonah - Part 1 - "God is big, don't mess with Him!"
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Ps Peter Morton kicks off our new series in Jonah. Through this first chapter as God works on Jonah's heart - Peter looks at how God speaks to us, how He works within us, and what it means for us that God never, ever loses!
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Pastor Judy Dawson speaks from the life of Jonah, the danger of running on wrong lane and about the love of God that kept chasing Him even in the most unusual places.
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Prophetic words spoken by Len over different people.
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Len Buttner brings a prophetic message for the Church to encourage, build and to edify the body of Christ.
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This morning our River Youth took over the service! We were blessed to have 5 youth speakers speaking about how to be a lifelong disciple who knows God and makes Him known!
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We were fortunate enough to have Ewan Cameron from Open Doors ministry join us! Open Doors is a global ministry that serves and strengthens the persecuted church and is the world's largest underground network reaching millions of Christians in over 70 countries as they shine the light of the gospel in some of the darkest places on earth. This messa…
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In our busy noisy world how do we push past all the distractions to hear the Holy Spirit speak to us? Ps Claire shares keys from Matt 6 to encourage and empower us to be ore aware of the Holy Spirit’s voice anytime, anywhere about anything.
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Ps Peter Morton shares some practical steps and guidelines for how to bring a prophetic word for someone.
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Persecution is still alive in different parts of the world. Ewan Cameron from Open Doors brings the message on behalf of the persecuted Churches.
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Pastor Peter Morton shares some practical steps and guidelines for how to bring a prophetic word for someone.
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In our busy noisy world how do we push past all the distractions to hear the Holy Spirit speak to us? Ps Claire shares keys from Matthew 6 to encourage and empower us to be more aware of the Holy Spirit's voice anytime, anywhere about anything.
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Ps Peter Morton continues our series on the Holy Spirit, talking about how to actually position ourselves to experience the baptism and the filling of the Holy Spirit in our daily lives.
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Holy Spirit | Work of the Holy Spirit Through Us
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Pastor Judy Dawson shares on how to be baptised in the Holy Spirit and to allow the rivers of living waters to flow through us.
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Treated like some kind of ethereal force, the Holy Spirit is one of the most misunderstood members of the Trinity. Pastor Lyall explores how Holy Spirit is the sent One, our advocate of awe, and our call to be awestruck seers and dreamers.
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Holy Spirit | Work of the Holy Spirit In Us
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Pastor Judy Dawson starts the Holy Spirit series talking about Who the Holy Spirit Is, and the work of the Holy Spirit in each believer's life.
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Pastor Annika shares on Mothers Day, about being aware of what we display in life to others. A great challenging message, on how to value our past, present and future.
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Pastor Judy Dawson shares from the life of Jabez on mother’s day, ways to free ourselves from the painful past and step into God’s blessing by replacing it with the promises of God.
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Awaken Worship | Spiritual Warfare Worship
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Pastor Chris Dawson talks about the importance of wearing the armour of God, as worship is a spiritual warfare against the unseen world.
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Awaken Worship | Spiritual Act Of Worship
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Pastor Judy Dawson shares on three important spiritual act of worship to God, the coalition between the earthly sacrifice and heavenly intervention.
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Ps Peter Morton talks on using worship as warfare - and the power of choosing to worship in our times of crisis and pain.
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Awakening Worship | Living A Lifestyle Of Worship
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Pastor Judy Dawson speaks on the three aspects of bringing worship into our day to day living. Worshiping Him with our Words, Works and Witness.
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In our busy lives how do we take worship off the to do list and make it part of our lifestyle? Ps Claire shows us the shift from disciple to devotion, from singing to surrender, and from human to holy, to both inspire us and give us practical keys to build our relationship with God through the practice of worship.…
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Ps Peter Morton begins our new series on Awakening Worship - looking at why we worship the way we do in church, and why our worship matters.
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Pastor Wayne Pete brings a powerful message on building our relationship with God in Word and in the experiential presence of God.
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What happened on that first Easter changed everything for the first disciples and for us here and now. Ps Claire looks at Jesus' death and resurrection through the POV of Mary and Joseph of Arimathea and shows how Jesus is better than everything.
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On the Easter Sunday, Pastor Judy Dawson shares about the “Living Hope” through the resurrected power of Christ that dwells in each one of us to overcome hopelessness and disappointments.
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Called Series | Dealing With Toxic Environments
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Ps Peter Morton finshes up our 'Called' series and shares a unique insight on how to recognise and deal with toxic environments in your workplace, organisation or family - drawing on wisdom from the ancient book of Leviticus.
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What does being called mean? Can I be called to my “secular” job? How can God work through me in my world? Ps Claire explores these pivotal questions in our Called Series and shares how we are all called by God to be on mission in our world.
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We were fortunate enough to have Ps Wayne Peat from C3 Grow Howick join us and share a message on experiencing God. He shared how in life, we are to have both truth and the experiential encounter of Christ - all we need to do is ask God for it.
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It is easy to become victims of a toxic culture, Pastor Judy Dawson shares some of the Bible principles on how to handle toxic culture and how to see victory for our lives.
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With busy lives, it can be challenging to get a work/life balance. Pastor Annika shares three keys on how to find God's flow for our lives and our families, so that we can avoid burnout and find rest.
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What does being called mean? Can I be called to my “secular” job? How can God work through me in my world? Ps Claire explores these pivotal questions in our Called Series and shares how we are all called by God to be on mission in our world.
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Ps Chris Dawson shares about multiplying the gifting God has given us according to our ability.
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With busy lives, it can be challenging to get a work/life balance. Pastor Annika share three keys on how to find Gods flow for our lives and our families, so that we can avoid burn out and find rest.
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Ps Peter Morton starts our new series ‘Called’ and encourages us with 5 E’s to bring God to our workplace and everyday life.
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Listen to the testimonies of those who took baptism at the end of the service.
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Pastor Judy Dawson speaks from the life of Judah, how praise can keep us out of the pit and out of the prison. Why it is important to bring praise into our lives to keep us from being locked in.
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Ps Peter Morton starts our new series ‘Called’ and encourages us with 5 E’s to bring God to our workplace and everyday life.
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