On the Sunday of our "Long Weekend of Prayer", Jacinda continues our exploration of prayer by looking at how we can pray from a place of intimacy with God. The message also features a few interviews with some of our other Coasties, as they share about their recent experience with prayer.
How does prayer change things? Is there still any value in praying even when it feels hard? What does a realistic life of prayer look like? Matt explores these questions and more in this message.
This week Matt takes on three chapters of the book of Romans, and highlights the hope we can discover in God.
Continuing our series on Romans, this week Kiran takes Romans 8 and explores what Paul wrote about life in the Spirit, and how this can lead us to freedom.
In this part of our series on the book of Romans, Jacinda opens up Romans 6 and looks at how we can sometimes be our own worst enemies, and how God has provided a different way for all of us.
Continuing through the book of Romans, this week Matt explores the four areas of Peace, Grace, Hope, and Love from Paul's writings.
Against the backdrop of last week's message about wrong perceptions of God, this week we take a look at the hope on offer through Jesus, as described by Paul in the book of Romans.
There are ways that we can view God that are unhelpful or simply untrue. This week Matt puts a spotlight on some of these views, and explains how learning who God really is can lead to a better life.
In the first message of our series "Big Truths That Will Turn Your Life and Your World Right Side Up", Matt opens up the first chapter of the book of Romans to show how God's plans have been worked out through Jesus.
Following the recent mission trip to Nepal, Matt shares some stories and reflections about God at work, and gives some key points for how we can put those into practice here.
Easter is a special time for Christians all over the world. We celebrated by having a service with a different flavour - there were interactive elements, readings, and several different people who shared. You can listen in to some of the speakers here.
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Gary and Joy Best were the first National Directors of the Vineyard Churches in Canada. Have a listen here for the very special message that Gary shared with us on what it means to live as a community of love.
Our guest speaker Eddie Elguera is a 2-time world champion skater and Senior Pastor of The Rock Church in Palm Desert, California. He has a powerful personal story of God leading him through the highs and lows of the alternative scene. Here he shares his story with us, and gives an encouraging message about showing the love of God to others around us.
