1 January 2017 – Geoff Follas: Matthew 13:31, It’s Not All Bad News

  Matthew 13:31                     1 January 2016 IT’S NOT ALL BAD NEWS There is an organisation in Melbourne called Future Crunch and their aim is to monitor and report the progress of technology, education, science and human development throughout the world. They major on the positive, […]

25 December 2016 – Geoff Follas: Luke 2:1-7, No Room In The Inn

No audio available. Luke 2:1-7                              25 December 2016 NO ROOM IN THE INN. This the 43rd time I have had to speak on the subject of Christmas. The word Christmas means the celebration of Christ and that is why we gathered […]

1 John 2:18-29, The Great Deception – Geoff Follas

  1 John 2:18-29                        December 2016 THE GREAT DECEPTION In this 1st letter of John he gives us 4 proofs by which we can know we are genuine followers of Jesus. The moral proof in chapter 2:1-6 – Our greatest desire is to please God and obey Him. The social proof in chapter 2:7-11 – […]

Devotional 18th December

A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE – THE CALL TO SIMPLICITY. In 2 Corinthians 11:3 Paul wrote, “I am afraid that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may somehow be led astray from the simple, uncomplicated and pure devotion to Jesus.” Have you noticed how complex and pressurised life has become? Modern man […]

1 John 2:15-17, The Man Centred Culture – Geoff Follas

  1 John 2:15-17                           December 2016 THE MAN CENTRED CULTURE Ill. George W. Truett, a well-known pastor, was invited to dinner in the home of a very wealthy man in Texas. After the meal, the host led him to a place where they could get a good view of the surrounding area. Pointing to the […]

1 John 2:7-14, The New Commandment – Geoff Follas

  1 John 2:7-14                         December 2016 THE NEW COMMANDMENT Last week I pointed out that according to chapter 5:13 John wrote this letter to those who believe in Jesus so that they might know that they have eternal life. And in this letter he gives us 4 proofs by which we can know that we […]

1 John 2:1-6, Profession or Possession – Geoff Follas

  1 John 2:1-6                               November 2016 PROFESSION OR POSSESSION Ill. In the early days of my Christian life I read a book about sinless perfection and I can’t remember the author but he convinced me that I could live a life without ever sinning. So each day I prayed and tried very hard not to […]

1 John 1:5-10, Living in the Light – Geoff Follas

  1 John 1:5-10                               October 2016 LIVING IN THE LIGHT When John describes God in this letter He uses 2 words. Light and Love. He says “God is Light” and in 4:16 He says “God is Love.” I would say that most Christian’s today have placed so much emphasis on God being love that they […]

1 John 1:1-4, The Word of Life – Geoff Follas

  1 John 1:1-4                         October 2016 JESUS THE WORD Ill. There was a woman who was born blind and all through her childhood her mother tried to explain to her what the world was like, but it was an impossible task. She could grasp certain things by touching them and hearing them, but she had […]

Hebrews 13:20-25, The Final Blessing – Geoff Follas

  Hebrews 13:20-25                  October 2016 THE FINAL BLESSING Ill. In the days when Russia was under Communist rule, John MacArthur was invited to preach in the Moscow Baptist church which was the only Evangelical church allowed to function in the city. The building could not accommodate those who wanted to attend because the Communist government […]