Sermons
Welcome to our Sermons Archive Library
Renewed by God’s Rescuing
This week Pastor Richard explores with us how an Old Testament weird story from Number 21:4-9 has relevance for our faith, and how it helps us see that through Jesus God is a rescuing God.
Life with Jesus – Generously Given Not Earnt
Life with Jesus – Generously given not earnt Video is the entire worship service, with the sermon at 24.49 Audio is the sermon only
Life with Jesus – Does wonders with what we have!!
This week we explore how Life with Jesus – does wonders with what we have The video is the whole service, with the sermon at 38.45 The audio is just the sermon
Spiritual Focus – Always Loved
This week we see how a Spiritual Focus in life helps us to see that we are always loved The Video is the entire service, with the sermon available for viewing at 41.50 The audio is the sermon only
Spiritual Focus – Hope
This week we explore how a Spiritual focus in life leads us to having hope. Video link is the entire service with the sermon beginning at 40.20 Audio is the sermon only
Spiritual Focus – Life and Peace
This week we begin a new worship series: Spiritual Focus We begin by exploring how a Spiritual focus leads to life and peace Video is the entire service with the sermon beginning at 43.11 Audio is the sermon only
28 June 2020 – Our New Start – Intentionally Connecting
Today we explore that how when we connect with others….Jesus also is connecting with them The video is the entire service with the sermon beginning at 34.31 The audio is just the sermon
14 June 2020 – Our New Start – Receiving to Give
Influenced by Matthew 9:35-10:23 our focus this week is transformational. It changes the way we should approach giving….it moves us from seeing giving as something we do to get something in return….to giving because we have already been blessed and are being blessing by God. Pastor Richard helps us explore how our new start as… Read more
Trinity Sunday – Our New Start: Globally and Locally Focused
This Sunday is Trinity Sunday, the day where we focus on God being Father, Son and Holy Spirit….which means God is involved in everything and every situation of our lives. Pastor Richard helps us explore what it means for our new starts to be locally and globally focused based on Matthew 28:16-20. Video is the… Read more
31 May: Pentecost Sunday – Our new start led by the Spirit
There are times in our lives, when we have a new start in our lives, and today’s focus on Pentecost reminds us that when God is involved in the new starts in our lives some unexpected but also good things happen.. Pastor Richard helps us explore what it means for our new starts to be… Read more
24 May – The Resurrected Focused: Live for witnessing
This week we explore how our lives as resurrected focused people, gain the purpose of living as witnesses for Jesus in all aspects of our lives. Our sermon this week is influenced by Acts 1:6-14 The video is the entire service with the sermon beginning at 38.43 The audio is the sermon only
17 May – The resurrected focused: focus on the genuine and life giving God
This week Pastor Richard explores that in following Jesus, we are drawn to focusing on the Genuine and Life-Giving God…based on Acts 17:22-31 The video is the entire service, with the sermon at 37.05 The audio is the sermon only
10 May – The Resurrected Focused lives with their eyes and heart on heaven
This week Pastor Richard, explores how the story of Stephen is relevant to our lives, especially how Stephen kept his eyes and heart on the gift Jesus gives us, heaven. We will look at how this is not only relevant for our salvation, but also how it affects our daily lives. The video is the… Read more
3 May – The Resurrection focused – lives with others
This week Pastor Richard explores how the early followers of Jesus adopted 4 key activities regularly, that helped them and potential us grow in our relationship with Jesus. Video is the whole service with the sermon at 34.05 Audio is sermon only
The Resurrection Focused – Live on the promises of God
This week Pastor Richard explores with us what it means for people who are blessed by the Resurrection to have our lives shaped and guided by the promises of God. Based on Acts 2:36-41 Video is the entire service with the sermon at 31.03 Audio is the sermon only
The Resurrection Focused: Lives with a Guaranteed Hope
Pastor Richard Schwedes explore with us how as people focused on the resurrection of Jesus we live with a guaranteed hope…based on Acts 2:14a, 22–32. Video is the entire worship service: sermon begins at 41:30 Audio is the sermon only
Easter Sunday: Celebrating – Jesus Style
Pastor Richard explores with us Celebrating-Jesus Style based on Matthew 28:1-10 The video is the entire service. You can watch the sermon from 43:36. The audio is the sermon only.
Good Friday reflection: The journey – Jesus style
Pastor Richard reflects on the journey Jesus took for us based on John chapters 18-19 The video is the entire service. It is a reflection and prayer service based on John 18 and 19, the sermon can be watched from 53:56. The audio is the sermon only.
Maundy Thursday: Service – Jesus Style
Pastor Richard explores with us Service – Jesus Style, based on John 13:1-17. Video is entire service, the sermon can be heard at 21:48. Audio is the sermon only.
Palm Sunday – The down to earth king
This week in our Palm Sunday celebrations we look at Matthew 21:1-11, Pastor Richard explores what it means for Jesus to be our down to earth king. Please note: Video Link is for the whole service, with the sermon starting at 32:02 Audio Link is only the sermon
Lent 5: What Jesus says about Death?
Today we explore what Jesus says about death. Please note the video is the entire service for 29 March 2020 The audio is the sermon only
Lent 4: Seeing Spiritually
This week we explore what it means to See Spiritually…Live Spiritually. Insights from John 1:1-41, Ephesians 5:8-14 and 2 Samuel 16:1-13. Our entire service can also be viewed online at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NiuKxnM6sbE&t=68s
Lent 3: Sermon – Jesus His words and actions transform people
Today we dive deeper into the story of Jesus meeting the Samaritan women at the well, and see how this meeting transforms not just her but a community…and how this is also a message for us as individual Christians and as God’s church on earth.
Lent 2: Walking Together in Mission
This week we explore what it means to be walking with Jesus and many others in God’s mission
The light of Jesus when tragedies occur
In Australia at present we are surrounded by the tragedy of bushfire. To day we explore what God says to us about tragedy, how His light is present amongst such darkness, d and what it also means for us, God’s people, to reflect and shine God’s light amongst the tragedies.
Jesus the gift that keeps shining
in this week’s sermon we explore how the gift of Christmas, Jesus, unlike many other gifts, keeps shining in our lives.
Christmas Day: The light that lasts
On Christmas Day we explore what the long lasting gift of Jesus gives us according to John 1:1-14
Christmas Eve Reflection: The light comes
A short reflection on the Christmas story of Jesus the light of the world coming to us and for us. We are encouraged to consider what this means for us and all whom we live with.
Advent 4: The Light of love
The greatest gift of Christmas is God’s love coming to earth. This week we explore what it means to understand love from God’s perspective and how God’s love not only changes us but also our future. Also available on itunes
