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The Coming of the Holy Spirit
The Coming of the Holy Spirit
10:30am, Sunday, May 31, 2020
by Phillip Haar
Series: General
Duration: 15 mins 28 secs
At Pentecost, when devout Jews were celebrating the first fruits of the harvest, the Spirit-filled disciples began to spread the Good News of Christ, and 3000 were added to their number that day alone. The Spirit calls us and is with us still. (YouTube video of the service including this sermon: https://youtu.be/aVJHq1bhOP8) [Prerecorded music - Pentecost]
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You Will Receive Power
You Will Receive Power
10:30am, Sunday, May 24, 2020
by Neville Otto
Passage: Acts 1:1-11
Series: General
Duration: 14 mins 44 secs
When Jesus was saying farewell to his disciples, he promised that they would receive power. What is this mysterious power? It is the power of the Spirit working through the Gospel, the power of the story, the same power that is available for us to share. (YouTube video of the service including this sermon: hhttps://youtu.be/OVYO7Dipgug) [Prerecorded music - Ascension Day]
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God’s Heavenly Easter Choir on Earth
God’s Heavenly Easter Choir on Earth
10:30am, Sunday, May 17, 2020
by Neville Otto
Passage: Acts 17:22-31
Series: General
Duration: 15 mins 47 secs
In these pandemic days, we are worshipping small in home churches. But there is powerful precedent: the entire church in Europe, with all its current size and wonderful architecture, began with Paul worshipping small in Lydia's home. (YouTube video of the service including this sermon: https://youtu.be/x_QPbsJxz3U) [Prerecorded music - Fifth Sunday of Easter]
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God’s Heavenly Easter Choir on Earth
God’s Heavenly Easter Choir on Earth
10:30am, Sunday, May 10, 2020
by Neville Otto
Passage: Acts 7:55-60
Series: General
Duration: 14 mins 5 secs
Even during this pandemic lockdown, the Holy Spirit leads us into ways to multiply the grace of God through Christians. How does this work? (YouTube video of the service including this sermon: https://youtu.be/xwWkZXMKbdI) [Prerecorded music - Fifth Sunday of Easter]
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Jesus the Good Shepherd
Jesus the Good Shepherd
10:30am, Sunday, May 3, 2020
by Neville Otto
Passage: John 10:1-10
Series: General
Duration: 12 mins 19 secs
Jesus promised life to the full, given abundantly. That might be hard to feel these days, with our viral lockdowns. But there are three ways, right now, that Jesus is working his life abundantly in us. (YouTube video of the service including this sermon: https://youtu.be/TpJPeJQFFoo) [Prerecorded music - Fourth Sunday of Easter]
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The Road to Emmaus
The Road to Emmaus
10:30am, Sunday, April 26, 2020
by Phillip Haar
Passage: Luke 24:13-35
Series: General
Duration: 17 mins 6 secs
The two disciples walking to Emmaus were so downcast they did not even recognize who was walking with them (at least until he broke bread with them). Similarly, we can be so absorbed in the daily crisis that we lose sight of our Lord. But he is with us! (YouTube video of the service including this sermon: https://youtu.be/FzfSaWP_l98) [Prerecorded music - Third Sunday of Easter]
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Bring Peace Behind Locked Doors
Bring Peace Behind Locked Doors
10:30am, Sunday, April 19, 2020
by Neville Otto
Passage: John 20:19-31
Series: General
Duration: 13 mins 29 secs
From the first day of his resurrection life, Jesus comforted his disciples with the words, "Peace be with you." And he was especially aware of us, who could not see him in person, and yet who believe. (YouTube video of the service including this sermon: https://youtu.be/ixtnqB9mvAI) [Prerecorded music - Second Sunday of Easter]

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New Life
New Life
10:30am, Sunday, April 12, 2020
by Neville Otto
Passage: Matthew 28:1-10
Series: General
Duration: 12 mins 12 secs
Are we feeling "happy" in the midst of social isolation and lockdown with the global coronavirus pandemic? What does "happy Easter" mean in today's context? (YouTube video of the service including this sermon: https://youtu.be/wwuDmP7zhu0) [Prerecorded music - Easter Day]
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Why Is Friday
Why Is Friday "Good"?
7:30pm, Friday, April 10, 2020
by Neville Otto
Passage: Matthew 27:32-56
Series: General
Duration: 9 mins 21 secs
Hundreds of years before Jesus was even born, the prophet Isaiah accurately foretold the sufferings of the Anointed One. And almost two thousand years later, what do these sufferings mean for us? How can such horrors be good? (YouTube video of this service: https://youtu.be/-EJkTQz3C2E) {Prerecorded music - Good Friday]

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Humility
Humility
10:30am, Sunday, April 5, 2020
by Neville Otto
Passage: Philippians 2:1-11 & Isaiah 50:6
Series: General
Duration: 12 mins 50 secs
When the Director General of the World Health Organization calls for humility, we are blessed to have the example of Jesus this Palm Sunday. At Easter he is triumphant and victorious; but today, instead of riding in on a warhorse like a conquering hero, he rides in on the foal of a donkey. (Service available as a YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qfjg8X_AAM) [Prerecorded music - Palm Sunday]
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