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Questions for small group accountability

Personal accountability is an important way of growing in godliness. Ed Stetzer shares some questions that can be good to ask one another for the purposes of accountability.Personal accountability is an important way of growing in godliness. These trusted relationships (usually between two or three people) are a place where we... read more

Depression - A Stubborn Darkness

Ed Welch from the Christian Counselling and Education Foundation discusses the darkness of depression. read more

Songs sung at Worthy

If you enjoyed the songs we sang at Worthy, you might be keen to buy them to keep singing praises to Jesus at other times! Here are links to the artists and songs. Also included are links to the videos shown on the night.Sing Sing Sing Hello Love | Chris Tomlin http://www.christomlin.com/ Buy on iTunes Let God Arise See the... read more

10 promises of God to cling onto

We know many insignificant facts and figures, but do you know the promises that God has given you? Here are just ten to meditate on.God has promised forgiveness 1 John 1:9 - ‘If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.’ 2. God has promised eternal... read more

Resources for pursuing sexual purity

Articles, filters and accountability software, Bible verses, counsellors and more, to help you strive for sexual purity.Listen to the Seminar On 20 July, a men’s seminar was held at Church by the Bridge to discuss how to respond to pornography. Download Porn - A Christian Response. Request Accountability... read more

How has God answered your prayers?

Our God answers our prayers. What an encouragement to hear how he is working in our lives.How has God answered your prayers? Share your answered prayer here. I had an impending essay on an intimidating topic (well… intimidating for me anyway!), and I was quite stressed about it. Finally I decided to settle down and give... read more

Death is not dying

A video mentioned by Samantha Dunn at the women’s brunch on Saturday 4 July, 2009.“After four and a half years of vigilantly fighting breast cancer, the 37 year old wife and mother of two was diagnosed with terminal cancer.” But for Rachel the essence of life is found in her relationship with God through... read more

35 reasons not to sin

Courtesy of Jim Elliff at CCWBlog. 1. Because a little sin leads to more sin. 2. Because my sin invites the discipline of God. 3. Because the time spent in sin is forever wasted. 4. Because my sin never pleases but always grieves God who loves me. 5. Because my sin places a greater burden on my spiritual leaders. 6. Because... read more

Recommended Reading on Creation, Science and Evolution

Our current sermon series on Genesis might have raised some questions for you about creation and science. The Resurgence has recently published a list of recommended reading on these topics that you might like to check out. read more

The awe factor of God

A short video by Francis Chan, that helps to put our life on earth into perspective, and give us a greater sense of the majesty of our God. read more

Art and Faith

Acclaimed New York painter Makoto Fujimura and other experts discuss the role of faith within the Arts. read more

How will you make much of Christ with your “economic stimulus payment”?

This week the government has announced it will be distributing payments as part of its second stimulus package. When Americans were to receive a similar payment, John Piper at Desiring God wrote this article challenging how to use this payment to make much of Christ. It continues to speak to us in our more recent situation.... read more

15 ways to get involved in our community

One. Go along to the comedy trivia night at the Kirribilli Hotel each Wednesday night. Two. Visit the General Markets (4th Sat of the month) and Art and Design Markets (2nd Sun of the month). Three. Enrol in a digital photography course at the Kirribilli Neighbourhood Centre. Four. Offer your legal skills to the legal... read more

Six goals of Satan in getting you to hold grudges

Following on from the messages from 2 Corinthians 2, here is an extract from Desiring God on how Satan’s goals are advanced when we hold grudges against one another. It references Ephesians 4:22-27. If there is any way that Satan can assist you to hold a grudge, he will do it. For there are six goals of Satan which are... read more

Loving God with our wealth

Des and Suzie Smith share some prayer points and practical ideas, based on their seminar at Getaway.1) Things to pray for: - that we would be cheerful givers and increasingly enjoy/get a kick out of giving; - that we would be freed from legalism/guilt re: percentages, and instead focus on cheerfulness and generosity (cf. 2... read more
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