iRelate

iRelate

It’s not what we are, or where we’ve been or even what we’ve done that brings life. It’s knowing Him, and out of that knowing Him we are to know others. We were made in His image to relate. Firstly to Him, and then to everyone else. The life He gives, we share. It’s all relationship.


To Know Him

Getting to know the triune Godhead, and the relationships at the core of existence
Speaker: Simon Harris
Reading: John 3:1-20
Sermon Notes: To Know Him
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2012

To be known in His image

If God is relational, and we are created in his image, we are relational too.
Speaker: Simon Harris
Reading: Phil 2:1-18
Sermon Notes: To be known in His image
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Sunday, September 9th, 2012

The fruits of our labours

offering the first fruit of the harvest to God shows a relationship of trust, dependence and expectancy
Speaker: Simon Harris
Reading: Leviticus 23
Sermon Notes: The fruits of our labours
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Sunday, September 16th, 2012

iRelate ... to the world

God promised Abraham he would bless everyone from all nations, Solomon prayed that God would answer the prayers of visiting foreigners, and Christ called his followers to go and make disciples of everyone
Speaker: David Pepper
Reading: 1 Kings 8: 22-30 1 Kings 8: 41-43
Sermon Notes: iRelate ... to the world
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Sunday, September 23rd, 2012

Marriage

Marriage reflects the relationships in the Trinity, and relies on a servant attitude
Speaker: Simon Harris
Reading: John 4: 7-26 John 4: 39-42
Sermon Notes: Marriage
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Sunday, September 30th, 2012

Singleness

Being single is not just the absence of marriage, it’s an opportunity to live a life devoted to God
Speaker: Simon Harris
Reading: 1 Corinthians 7:1-9
Sermon Notes: Singleness
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Sunday, October 7th, 2012

Parenting

Parenting is moving children from dependence on us to dependence on God
Speaker: Simon Harris
Reading: Deutoronomy 6:1-12 Matthew 19:13-15 Hosea 11:1-11
Sermon Notes: Parenting
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Sunday, October 14th, 2012

His Story Through My Story

Paul told God’s story through the story of his life
Speaker: Linda Pepper
Reading: Acts 17:16-26
Sermon Notes: His Story Through My Story
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Sunday, October 21st, 2012

Faith

How does life in the 21st century affect our faith?
Speaker: Eddie Vass
Reading: Matthew 6:25-34 Matthew 16:5-12 Matthew 17:14-20
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Sunday, October 28th, 2012

Communion

Communion is a key relationship in Christian community, and it’s based on a few basic principles
Speaker: Simon Harris
Reading: Mark 4:12:26 Ephesians 1:3-7 1 Corinthians 11:23-28
Sermon Notes: Communion
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Sunday, November 4th, 2012

Across All Divides

The radical love of Jesus is a love that crosses the divide between friend and enemy
Speaker: Simon Harris
Reading: Matthew 5:38-48
Sermon Notes: Across All Divides
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Sunday, November 11th, 2012

Sexuality and Pornography

Sexuality and Pornography are not common sermon topics, but they are important
Speaker: Simon Harris
Reading: 1 Corinthians 6:12 - 7:5
Sermon Notes: Sexuality and Pornography
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Monday, November 26th, 2012

Friendship

Friendship is a vital element of discipleship, and a key part of Christian life
Speaker: Simon Harris
Reading:
Sermon Notes: Friendship
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Sunday, December 2nd, 2012

Hospitality

Hospitality is one of the ways we can show God and be like God
Speaker: Simon Harris
Reading: Romans 12:9-16 Hebrews 13:1-8
Sermon Notes: Hospitality
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Sunday, December 9th, 2012