Oct 22, 2017
A Church in Tension
By: Merv Budd
Series: This Is Us
The current state of affairs in the Global church in the 21st century is not without its challenges. Today we consider some of the tension points within the church and consider how we should stand in the midst of the shifting sands of change.
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- Oct 22, 2017A Church in Tension
Oct 22, 2017A Church in TensionBy: Merv BuddSeries: This Is UsThe current state of affairs in the Global church in the 21st century is not without its challenges. Today we consider some of the tension points within the church and consider how we should stand in the midst of the shifting sands of change.
- Oct 15, 2017A Fork Out Folk
Oct 15, 2017A Fork Out FolkBy: Merv BuddSeries: This Is UsThroughout the Bible we see generosity commended as the norm. And yet in our culture generosity is often praised as exceptional. What would it take to make generosity a common reality among our fellowship? What would it mean to be a "fork out folk"?
- Oct 8, 2017A Taste of Heaven
Oct 8, 2017A Taste of HeavenBy: Merv BuddSeries: This Is UsIn 1 Corinthians 3:16 we read "you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit lives among you?" This is referring, not to individuals, but to the church. God's Spirit lives in us, in effect we become an outpost of heaven. How should we reflect that to others?
- Oct 1, 2017A Patch up People
Oct 1, 2017A Patch up PeopleBy: Merv BuddSeries: This Is UsIn 2 Corinthians 5:18 we are told that God gave the church the ministry of reconciliation. We are given authority to help patch up the world. How do we do this and what does it mean? We'll look at this today.
- Sep 24, 2017A Freakish Fraternity
Sep 24, 2017A Freakish FraternityBy: Merv BuddSeries: This Is UsThe Bible says that the church is a "peculiar people". What does it mean by this statement and how are we to live in light of what it tells us?