Finding Contentment Where You Are | 1 Corinthians 7:17-24
This world promises contentment just around the corner. If you can just advance to the next level, maximize your life a little more, then you will find the blessings of God rain down on you. Except that's not what Scriptures teach. Instead, we can find peace and contentment right where we are at. That's because the source of our contentment is in Jesus, and not in our circumstances. Join Pastor Ross as he explains why Paul included a section on circumcision and slavery in the middle of discussing relationships.
What does the Bible teach about Divorce and Remarriage | 1 Corinthians 7:10-16
There is no such thing as a good divorce. But is there such a thing as a Biblical divorce? And if so, when and under what circumstances would that occur? Pastor Ross ties together what Moses commanded in Deuteronomy 24 regarding divorce, with what Jesus taught about divorce in Matthew 19 with what Paul teaches in 1 Corinthians 7.
Life on the Edge with Jesus | Luke 17:11-19
In a rut? Living from problem to problem? Lack lustre life? Seeking purpose? Has your Christian life become sterile? Jesus offers to you more than just the Christian life. He offers you His Life. A life full of adventure, purpose, thrills, victory and danger and care. Luke 17: 11-19, is often a Sunday School lesson on thankfulness but it is much more than that. Pastor Robin explains how the Life of Christ in you is a world of wonder that pales in comparison to just living a Christian Life.
What does God say about Sex in Marriage | 1 Corinthians 7:1-9
What God creates, the Devil has perverted. This is probably most true when it comes to understanding the role of sex in marriage. The world and the Flesh tells us one thing, which leads to hurt, death, and disappointment. God's truth leads us to finding life, fulfillment, and contentment.
What Every Marriage Needs to Know | 1 Corinthians 7:1-9
Marriage can be a difficult relationship even in the best of times. You have two people trying to live as one, it's a recipe for conflict. Pastor Ross shares from his over 20 years of experience in counselling couples four key foundations that every marriage couple needs to know.
Run, Remember, Refocus — How Grace Overcomes Sin | 1 Corinthians 6:18-20
Everyone faces temptation. It may be a temptation towards sexual immorality, it may be a temptation towards self-hatred and body issues, it may be a temptation towards mistreating others. Thankfully, we have God’s grace to overcome each and every temptation. Pastor Ross shows from 1 Corinthians 6:18-20 the three steps we make to flee whenever Sin comes knocking.
What Do People Mean by Anointing? | Acts 13:1-12
Some Christian talk in Christian communities do not make it out into the marketplace because they lack precedence or context. The term ‘anointing’ is one of those terms. In Acts 13: 1-12, we see the Holy Spirit, commission and call Barnabas and Saul to leave the comforts of the Antioch church to do the work the HS has prepared for them. Pastor Robin unwraps this narrative in order to help us see the value of the term anointing to the 21st Century Christian and its impact on the world surrounding.
Flee Immorality | 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
Why does God care about sexual immorality? Why does it matter who someone has sex with? Pastor Ross helps us understand why God cares when it comes to understanding our bodies and sex.
What does the Bible say about Gender and Sexuality | 1 Corinthians 6:9-11
There exists a raging debate about cultural issues like transgender and homosexuality. We know what society says, but what does God say in His word? And why does it even matter? Pastor Ross explores these sensitive topics with grace and truth. Understanding why it matters that we follow God and His path of righteousness.
Should Christians Sue Each Other | 1 Corinthians 6:1-11
Being a Christian doesn't make us immune to conflict. Especially when money and business is involved. That was the issue that the Apostle Paul had to address in 1 Corinthians 6: 1-11 and the application applies to us still today. For like the Corinthian believers, one day we too will judge the world and angels.