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Look for the Light (Part 4): The Courage of Gideon

Look for the Light (Part 4): The Courage of Gideon

John Herron brings the fourth part of our series, 'Look for the Light: An Epiphany Series' as we reflect upon an ancient story found deep in the Old Testament scripture; the story of Gideon.

Look for the Light (Part 1): The Magi

Look for the Light (Part 1): The Magi

The first Epiphany story we reflect upon is from the Christmas story from Matthew 2:1-12 and the moment when the Magi, the wise people from the east, follow their curiosity and longing to find and visit Jesus as a child at his birth.

Advent: Love Lifts All Places - Jason Miller (Guest)

Advent: Love Lifts All Places - Jason Miller (Guest)

We often look elsewhere for sacred space, but God so often meets us in ordinary, overlooked places. Through this Advent message Jason Miller explores how Christ’s arrival lifts up our everyday “Bethlehems,” filling them with meaning, hope, and divine presence.

The Familiar Stranger: Part 5 — Dove

The Familiar Stranger: Part 5 — Dove

The Spirit is symbolised by a dove, offering peace, identity, and new creation, inviting us to rest in belovedness rather than strive for worth.

Subversive Tables - Vision for a Community of Great Grace

Subversive Tables - Vision for a Community of Great Grace

In Luke 14, Jesus subverts the exclusive tables of empire with a radical practice of welcome. David Armstrong explores how open tables and shared grace form a new kind of community shaped by humility, generosity, and love.

The Familiar Stranger: Part 4 — Water

The Familiar Stranger: Part 4 — Water

The Spirit is described like water—rivers flowing into deserts. The Spirit not only quenches our thirst but makes us springs of living water for the world. Where the river flows, everything will live.

The Familiar Stranger: Part 3 — Breathe

The Familiar Stranger: Part 3 — Breathe

John Herron explores how the Holy Spirit, as God’s breath, transforms our lives making Jesus’ promises personal, connecting head to heart and filling us with God’s love.

The Familiar Stranger: Part 2 — The Advocate

The Familiar Stranger: Part 2 — The Advocate

Jesus said it was better for Him to leave so that the Advocate could come. David Armstrong traces the Spirit’s story through Scripture and invites us to live as little temples, filled with His presence and power.

The Familiar Stranger: Part 1 — Rumour & Reality

The Familiar Stranger: Part 1 — Rumour & Reality

David Armstrong explores the Spirit as the familiar stranger: present but often unnoticed, closer than we think, inviting us into a faith that closes the gap between rumour and reality.

Scripture 03: Study

Scripture 03: Study

David Armstrong explores the often-overlooked spiritual discipline of study — the patient, thoughtful work of seeking to understand what the Bible says, what it meant to its original audience, and what it means for us today.

Scripture 02: Meditate

Scripture 02: Meditate

In Part 2 Stephanie Wilson teaches how we meditate on scripture with slow, prayerful reflection so that God’s thoughts inhabit our minds completely.

Scripture 01: Read

Scripture 01: Read

In this sermon David Armstrong explores why reading for the Bible is essential for those who follow Jesus, the Rabbi who modelled a life deeply immersed in Scripture.

Scripture: A Jesus-Centred Approach

Scripture: A Jesus-Centred Approach

In this first part David Armstrong explores the complexities of interpreting the Bible and how we might embrace it as a divinely inspired narrative that points us to Jesus.

The Book of Job (Part 3) - Epilogue

The Book of Job (Part 3) - Epilogue

John Herron finishes our series on Job, exploring its dramatic epilogue (Ch. 38–42) and the book’s deep questions about suffering, faith, and meaning.