In this bible talk from 1 Corinthians 4:1-13 by Wade Iedema, we see Paul bringing his arguments from the last few chapters of 1 Corinthians together, both defending his ministry of the gospel of Christ and re-asserting God as the judge he and all others will be accountable to for their ministry of that gospel. [...]

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I’m not sure if any of you caught the Christ Files doco that was on TV on Easter Sunday. I thought it was really worthwhile viewing, being very clear and well produced. The show had a close connection with the book by the same name by John Dickson. In light of the show, I thought [...]

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The ‘classic’ Bible verse when it comes to Music Ministry is
“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.”
Colossians 3:16
It’s a great, jam-packed verse we’ve all heard before. But [...]

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There are some books that I find myself recommending over and over again. The Bible is one of them (have you read it lately?) but coming in a very respectable second these days is a book by John Dickson - Promoting The Gospel.
As we work our way through 1 Corinthians this year I’m seeing more [...]

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Greg Elliott’s parents Steve and Sandra were up from Sydney and joined with us at 6pm church on Easter Sunday. They wanted us to convey their sincere thanks to all those at SCPC who have been praying for them and their family since Greg’s death in a car accident on 22nd February. They also [...]

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In this bible talk from 1 Corinthians 3:16-23 by Steve Cree, we both press on in our 1 Corinthians series but also reflect on the resurrection of Christ, it being Easter Sunday! Thankfully, while the passage may not have an obvious Easter/resurrection link, the whole idea of the ‘presence of the future’ by God’s Spirit [...]

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The song that Wade and Peter performed last week has been added to the featured items page. The guys really have done a top job with this one. Credit to all the team, including the sound guys. Getting this content on the site really is a team effort and I think we are finally getting [...]

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As we celebrate Easter together, this Good Friday bible talk on Matthew 27:45-56 by Steve Cree describes the day Jesus died on the cross as the most significant day in world history, changing its course forever. The challenge is to put your trust in Jesus’ death to change your world and destiny forever. Maybe today [...]

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Hi Everyone,
Well she was a little while coming and so were these photos…

We’re all travelling really well!! Amelie is sleeping and feeding and showing her no idea parents how to do it!!
We’re enjoying getting to know our little girl. Can’t wait for you guys to meet her in April.
Please pray that she will grow physically, [...]

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If you’ve seen any bleary-eyed young adults and youth from our church family in the last couple of days, it’s the result of a weekend full of Bible teaching, fellowship and fun with other Christian youth on the North Coast - a weekend lovingly referred to as the Youth Convention.
This year at Youth Convention ‘08 [...]

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