Learning to Pray - Psalm 70

From Psalm 70 we learn about one of the fundamentals of the Christian Faith; prayer. David models the urgency of bringing our concerns to God, praying for justice, as well as for God's greatness while demonstrating his own submission and humility before God.

Religion or Revival? - Isaiah 58

Revival is when God comes down to make himself overwhelmingly real to us. But the message of Isaiah 58 is that God will only awaken us as we truly humble ourselves, acknowledge our need and willingly spend ourselves in the needs of others.

Awakening to God - Isaiah 57:14-15; Matthew 5:3-6

Christianity is about the awakening of your soul to God. We learn about true revival from Isaiah the Prophet in Isaiah 57.

A Transforming Vision of God - Isaiah 6:1-13

Nothing will be more practical or relevant for the coming year than a transformed, life-altering vision of God.

The Promised King and His Peaceful Kingdom - Isaiah 11:1-10

From Isaiah 11 we learn that Jesus is the promised King and that his kingdom will be a peaceful kingdom.

Gospel Boldness - Acts 4:13-22

Although Peter and John had no formal training, they spoke with passion and conviction when they were brought before the Jewish leaders in Acts 4.  We learn that gospel boldness is not about swagger or arrogance and overconfidence, rather it is a freedom to speak, combined with a growing understanding of the gospel. The person who has tasted the healing power of God cannot help but speak about what they have seen and heard!

I Thank God For You - Philippians 1:3-11

From Philippians 1, Pastor Pete expresses his thanks to the church for their grace and support of him and his family.

A Primer on Sin and a Prayer for Justice - Psalm 64

In Psalm 64 David pleads for justice but also gives a vivid picture of sin and how it operates.

Don't Judge One Another - Matthew 7:1-5, 12

Have you ever made an uncharitable judgment on someone. The gospel calls us to a better way of life. We continue in our One Another series from Matthew 7.

Confess Your Sins to One Another - Matthew 18:21-35

From Matthew 18, we learn that confession of sin to one another is a vital part of church health. Confession of sin helps to build trust with one another and enables the church to authentically represent the gospel to the world.

Drawing Near to One Another - Hebrews 10:19-25

Preaching from Hebrews 10:19-25, we learn that because God has drawn near to us in Christ, we are now called draw near to one another.

Serve One Another - Galatians 5:13-15; 6:1-5

The disciples were convinced that Christianity was highly relational. It is all the more important for us to learn to treat one another in a way that reflects the gospel of Christ. From Galatians 5:13-15, and 6:1-5 we will see the importance of moving away from self, and towards the service and care for others.

Greeting One Another - Romans 16

One of the grace outcomes of this pandemic has been to rediscover the importance of stepping towards one another. This Sunday we begin a series on the Christian One Anothers found in the New Testament.  From Romans 16 we're reminded of the importance of greeting, accepting and extending hospitality to one another.

Shamed for Us - John 19:1-16

From John 19:1-16 we learn that Jesus overcame our shame. Enduring suffering and humiliation on our behalf, he reversed the curse of sin and shame on the cross.

Three Kingdoms - John 18:28-40

As Jesus goes on trial in John 18:28-40, we learn that there are three kingdoms that seek to capture the affections and loyalty of our hearts: the kingdom of religion, the kingdom of the world, and the kingdom of Christ.

Peter's Denial of Jesus - John 18:15-27

Preaching from John 18, Vince Oliveri reminds us, that like Peter, we are flawed and broken disciples who need a perfect Savior.

The Lord's Prayer

We see that God's glory was the first thing for which Jesus prayed in John 17. Deep and lasting change start when we behold the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. 

Perfect Unity Part 2 - John 17:20-23

Preaching from John 17, Pastor Pete calls the church to cultivate unity in the gospel; a unity that is fueled by the abiding love of God, and practiced by those who have been changed by the gospel of Jesus Christ. 

Perfect Unity - John 17:20-26

In John 17 we learn that, even knowing what he knew about his disciples, Jesus prayed for perfect unity among his disciples and all who would believe the gospel because of their teaching.

The Promise of Jesus - John 14:15-31

From John 14:15-31 we see four ways that the Spirit of God makes good on Jesus' promise. He enables love of Jesus, sustains the teaching of Jesus, brings the conviction of Jesus and grants the peace of Jesus.