15 October 2017 – Ross Woodhouse: Community Series (10) – The Priority of Christ, Colossians 3:1-11
Sorry, no audio recording available. “Priority of Christ” FBC Message Colossians 3:1-11 Context Colossians is one of Pauls prison letters, written to a new church in what is modern day Turkey. Colossae had been a leading city in the years prior, but at the time of Pauls writing and Epaphras planting the church there…
8 October 2017 – Neville Stevenson: Sharing All Things, Acts 4:32-37
1 October 2017 – Jim Patrick: Servanthood, Psalm 134
24 September 2017 – Louise McLaughlan: A More Excellent Way, 1 Corinthians 12:31b – 13:13
17 September 2017 – Ross Woodhouse: Community Series (9) – Build Others Up, 1 Corinthians 12:12-31
FBC Message: “To Build Others’ Up” (Part B) 1 Cor 12:1-31 (Rom. 12:6-8) We’re talking about our place in the body, contributing and doing our part, with the gifts God has given us. We are at our healthiest, our strongest, when we are functioning as a body, with Jesus as the head. Exploring…
10 September 2017 – Ross Woodhouse: Community Series (8) – To Build Others Up, 1 Corinthians 12:1-31
“To Build Others’ Up” 1 Cor 12:1-31 (Rom. 12:6-8) Ross Woodhouse Either a dim, or inflated view of ourselves are not conducive to community as God intends. Christianity is not an individualist religion it is a community and corporate faith journey, because it is, we have to realise we are in this together,…
3 September 2017 – Ross Woodhouse: Community Series (7) – The Challenge and Change of Attitude, Romans 15:5-7
Romans 15:5-7 Ross Woodhouse Be ye holy as I am holy is our default position. Love God and love others is our default position. Keeping our focus on the person of Jesus and allowing him at every juncture in life to influence what we do, by his grace and the power of the…
27 August 2017 – Ken Francis: Therefore! – Romans 12:1-8
“Therefore …” Introduction Start with story of Kenny. He’s lost a business but had found a niche as Ross’s right-hand-man. Romans 12:1-8. “Therefore …” it begins. Who’s familiar with this passage? Don’t raise your hands! But in preparing this, I thought, not much I can say about this, because everyone’s already familiar…
20 August 2017 – Ross Woodhouse: Community Series (6) – Just Like Jesus, Philippians 2:1-11
Combined Service Philippians 2:1-11 A call to unity Unity is agreement, harmony, oneness Unity is vital in God’s mission Unity answers Jesus’ prayer in John 17 A call to be like-minded We have the same goal & purpose We put the well-being of others first We focus on one God A call…
13 August 2017 – Ross Woodhouse: Community Series (5) – Christians Committed to Genuine Community, Acts 2:42-47
“Christians committed to genuine community” Acts 2:42-47 Question to ponder: Can this community reflect what we’re studying (the Acts community) today? It is the same Holy Spirit present, in us now…as then. 4 key features from this passage, that affirm what it looks like to be a complete community We are a…