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Our purpose is to be like Jesus. That is, everything that we say and do is designed to demonstrate the love and transforming power of Jesus through everyday circumstances, with everybody we meet. Hope Central Australia
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Dec 27, 2018
Dec 27, 2018
21 min
UNDESERVED-God's Gift of Grace
Grace has a nice ring to it. We all appreciate when grace is shown to us, but when, and how does God show His grace to us? How should we respond?
Dec 18, 2018
Dec 18, 2018
43 min
Grace, the Search
Matthew 2:1-2
The willing search by the Magi was an example of how our Father wants us to seek for Him. Are there any shortcuts? What are the traps? In Christ we have all the answers.
Dec 11, 2018
Dec 11, 2018
40 min
Grace, the Faith
Luke chapter 1
The simplicity of Mary's faith. Sometimes we over complicate things. When it comes to faith in Christ, the story of Christmas, we can take heart that our Father doesn't require anything other than a simple faith.
Dec 4, 2018
Dec 4, 2018
33 min
Jesus' Shady Family Tree
Matthew 1:2-17
Grace - the back story. The genealogy of Jesus is a reminder that perfection is not always the precursor to the great works of God. Sometimes, it takes a journey through a twisted mess of troubles and imperfections to bring about the ultimate goal. His patient enduring grace brings about incredible results.
Nov 27, 2018
Nov 27, 2018
43 min
No Longer Covered
Matthew 7:1-6
Born into Acceptance
The family of God is the most healing place on earth- if... If we love each other. Our churches are communities of Grace so that we can put down our guard and know we will be accepted as we are.
Nov 20, 2018
Nov 20, 2018
49 min
No Longer Divided
Genesis 4:8-9
Born into Harmony
All good parents set the boundaries for life inside the family, and they do it so that there is harmony and unity in the home. God's family is just the same. Get the Picture?
Nov 13, 2018
Nov 13, 2018
53 min
No Longer Placeless
Remembrance Day
Born into an Identity. On a special remembrance day, 100 years from the end of the great war, we look at how the Nation of Australia found its identity through WW1, and how we discover who we are through others. Get the Picture?
Nov 6, 2018
Nov 6, 2018
42 min
No Longer Orphans
Genesis 2:18
Born into a Family. When the Bible talks about the people of God, the most common description is Family. We become connected to one another and our Father through Jesus. Get the Picture?
Oct 30, 2018
Oct 30, 2018
40 min
Serving - Steve Crouch
Ephesians 4:11-13
The church is a vessel through which Christ offers Himself to the world. If that is so, then what is our part in the grand scheme? What should you or I be doing to fuflfill our part of this work of God?
Oct 23, 2018
Oct 23, 2018
40 min
Purposefully Creating
Romans 12:1-8
Like little gods in the world, we have the power to change things. We can create differences in the world like God does. After all, we're made in His image.
Oct 16, 2018
Oct 16, 2018
32 min
Created On Purpose
John 4:32-34
We are no accident, we were made by design by a God who knows just what the world needs. Each of us have custom designed talents, passions and abilities that give us direction about what we are made to do in life.
Oct 10, 2018
Oct 10, 2018
36 min
Restoring Dignity, Honour and Hope - Scott Slingo
CAP Sunday
This week we heard Scott Slingo from Christians Against Poverty (CAP) give examples of how God is the restorer of dignity, honour and hope.
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