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Hands that Flung Stars into Space

December 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Did you see the ’smiley’ in the sky last night as Jupiter, Venus and the crescent moon made a rare line-up? Here’s our photo of it from our front balcony. Hopefully you can make out the smile, sitting above the lights of Lismore.
It made me think, for some reason, of one of my all-time favourite [...]

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Tags: Graham Kendrick · Jesus · Jupiter · The Servant King · Venus · cross · love came down · stars

SCPC Podcast: Celebration Sunday, Celebrating Birthdays

September 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Steve Cree spoke to us from John chapters 3 & 4 on the occasion of our CELEBRATION SUNDAY, about birthdays: while we rejoice at the birth of babies, and love to celebrate all sorts of birthdays and anniversaries… there is another sort of birthday that is the ultimate celebration. Jesus invites us to look to [...]

 
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Tags: Jesus · John · birthday · born again · celebration · celebration sunday · cross · empty · new birth · nicodemus · religion · religious

SCPC Podcast: Freedom Talk 4, Free to Stand

August 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Matt Simpson spoke to us from 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 where we heard how Paul used examples from Israel’s history to show how people who trust in outwards things fall under God’s judgment. His call is to respond to God’s faithfulness from the heart and so to truly turn from idols and sin.
Key Verse
So, if you [...]

 
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Tags: Christ · Uncategorized · cross · faithfulness · freedom · podcast · serious · sin · warning

Clinging to the Cross

July 6th, 2008 · No Comments

A recording of “Clinging to the Cross” has been added to the Featured Items Page, featuring Hannah Kinton on vocals, Rachel Lim on violin, and peter yock on guitar and vocals.

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Tags: Tim Hughes · brooke fraser · cross · hannah kinton · holding nothing back · peter yock · rachel lim

SCPC Podcast: Mission Series Talk 1, Mission to Australia

July 6th, 2008 · 4 Comments

In this bible talk by Ryan Dehnert we see that Jesus was sent by the Father to make God known through the cross, so people might know God and live. And Jesus has now sent us on a mission to show people Jesus, so they can know God. The primary focus in this talk [...]

 
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Tags: Australia · Australians · Jesus · Jesus Christ · cross · mission · podcast

SCPC Podcast: Perfectly United Talk 10, One Model

April 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

In this bible talk from 1 Corinthians 4:14-21 by Steve Cree, we conclude our 1st series in 1 Corinthians with Paul’s challenge to the Corinthians to choose better models for living as Christians. As a disciplining father speaking to rebellious children, Paul calls them to imitate himself and Timothy who he is sending as a [...]

 
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Tags: 1 Corinthians · Paul · Timothy · cross · gospel · humility · model · models · podcast

SCPC Podcast: Perfectly United Talk 7, One Foundation

March 16th, 2008 · 3 Comments

In this bible talk from 1 Corinthians 3:10-15 by Steve Cree, we continue to look deeper into the cross, seeing its implications for the future and the present. Since the message of cross is presently dividing the world into two groups, those who are perishing and those who are being saved (1:18), the Day of [...]

 
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Tags: 1 Corinthians · cross · day · divides · foundation · judgment · ministry · perishing · podcast · saved

SCPC Podcast: Perfectly United Talk 6, One Purpose

March 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments

In this bible talk from 1 Corinthians 2:6-16 by Steve Cree, we see Paul intensifying the challenge to the Corinthians. He has said that the world is ultimately divided into two sorts of people: those who are perishing and those who are being saved (1:18). The former group take a worldly view of the cross [...]

 
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Tags: 1 Corinthians · cross · gospel · infants · lead · leadership · podcast · worldly

SCPC Podcast: Perfectly United Talk 5, One Mind

March 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

In this bible talk from 1 Corinthians 2:6-16 by Steve Cree, we check out what maturity and spirituality is all about. What does it mean to be mature as a Christian? What does it mean to be spiritual? You might be surprised at the answers provided by the Apostle Paul in 1 Corinthians. Maturity and [...]

 
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Tags: 1 Corinthians · Spirit · calvary · cross · maturity · mind · podcast · spirituality · wisdom

God is God

February 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Hi all. Just a simple thought I wanted to share as I sit at the computer on a wet Friday morning, getting my thoughts together for the weekend, after two of the most pastorally intense weeks I can recall. There is so much that happens in this broken world that is beyond our ability to [...]

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Tags: broken · brokenness · cross · revealed · trust · world