Common Ground Church Sea Point
By Common Ground Church
We are one church, many congregations.
Whatever your thoughts about God and church, you’re welcome here! We are passionate about God and our city which is why we meet all across Cape Town. We exist to spread the good news of Jesus wider into our city and deeper into our culture.
Common Ground Church Sea PointFeb 24, 2020
Acts Week 8: The Ultimate Prophet - Kyle Peters
On week 8 of our Acts series, Kyle Peters finishes up chapter three focusing on Jesus, the ultimate prophet and the promises and blessings he has made for us.
Acts Week 7: Signals of Transcendence - Kyle Peters
As we jump back into our journey through the book of Acts, Kyle Peters takes us through Acts chapter 3 centering around the name and person of Jesus.
The Psalms: Psalm 63 - Stephen van Rhyn
This week Steve van Rhyn from Common Ground Rondebosch walks us through Psalm 63.
I AM Week 6: I am the Resurrection and the Life - Paul Maughan
In the final week of our "I am..." series, Paul Maughan concludes with a focus on Jesus' statement "I am the resurrection and the life." while taking a deeper look at John 11v17-27.
I AM Week 5: I am the Good Shepherd - Paul Maughan
In week five of our "I am..." series, Paul Maughan walks us through John 10 where Jesus uses a simple picture to help us understand who he is. He says he’s like a shepherd, and we are like his sheep.
I AM Week 4: The True Vine - Steph Pienaar
In week four of our "I am" series, Steph Pienaar takes us through John 15:1-11 where we take a deeper look at Jesus being the true vine.
I AM Week 2: I Am the Light of the World - Kyle Peters
This week, Kyle Peters focuses on "I am the light of the world" while taking a closer look at John 8v12-14 and 19.
I AM Week 1: I am the Bread of Life - Lee Maughan
This week Lee-Ann Maughan kicks off our new series, "I am" with a focus on “I am the bread of life” while unpacking John 6:48-51.
Acts Week 6: The Inner Workings of the Early Church - Paul Maughan
This week Paul Maughan focuses on Act 2v42-47 with a particular emphasis on “awe came upon every soul” and a community following Jesus in action.
Acts Week 5: How to Become a Christian - Paul Maughan
This week Paul Maugahn walks us through Acts 2v22-41 where Peter is declaring the good news that Jesus is the King of the Kingdom.
Acts Week 4: Spiritual Power in the Last Days - Kyle Peters
On week four of our Acts series, Kyle Peters takes a closer look at Acts chapter 2v1-21.
Acts Week 3: Navigating Life - Kyle Peters
This week, Kyle Peters continues our Acts series with a focus on Acts 1v12-26 relating it to how we navigate life.
Acts Week 2: The King and the Kingdom - Paul Maughan
In week 2 of our Acts series, Paul Maughan looks at Acts 1v6-11, Part 2 of The King and The Kingdom, with a focus on the nature of The Kingdom.
Acts Week 1: The King and the Kingdom - Paul Maughan
This week Paul Maughan kicks off the Acts series, introducing the book, and how it captures the beginning of Jesus' heavenly ministry, through the church, on earth.
The Psalms: Psalm 131 - Contentment - Lee-Ann Maughan
“It is a blessed mark of growth out of spiritual infancy when we can forgo the joys which once appeared to be essential and can find our solace in him who denies them to us.” This week, Lee-Ann Maughan walks us through Psalm 131 with a focus on how we relate to God, how we want to “be God” or on the other extreme of how we “use God”.
The Psalms: Psalm 23 - Cam Venter
Opening up the new year, Cam Venter took a look at Psalm 23 as a “vision of life with God” with an emphasis on His sufficiency, His closeness and His provision in our lives.
Advent 2023 Week 3: Good News, Great Joy, All People - Paul Maughan
To end off our 2023 year and our Advent series, Paul Maughan focuses on Luke 2 and the birth of Jesus.
Ephesians Week 23: This Means War - The Armour of God and the Legacy of Tychicus (Ephesians 6v14-24) - Kyle Peters
To conclude our 23-week study of Ephesians, Kyle Peters walks us through the spiritual armour of God and lands with an epilogue about a seemingly random disciple.
Ephesians Week 22: This Means War - The Fight (Ephesians 6v10-13) - Paul Maughan
We enter the final part of our exploration in the book of Ephesians and today Paul Maughan talks to us about the very real notion of spiritual warfare that Christ's followers are to participate in.
Ephesians Week 21: Into Healthy Relationships - Work (Ephesians 6v5-9) - Drew Murphy
To close out this penultimate miniseries in the book of Ephesians, Drew Murphy walks us through Paul's instructions to workers and bosses to see what work relationships under God’s rule should look like.
Ephesians Week 20: Into Health Relationships - Parenting (Ephesians 6v1-4) - Paul Maughan
We head into the final chapter of Ephesians as Paul Maughan takes a look at the instructions to children and parents.
Ephesians Week 19: Into Healthy Relationships - Marriage (Ephesians 5v22-33) - Paul Maughan
As we kick off our short three-week miniseries, exploring various relational aspects of life, Paul speaks to us about marriage and it’s significance as a symbol of the gospel.
Ephesians Week 18: Walk This Way - Be Intentional, Wise and Filled with the Spirit (Ephesians 5v15-21) - Kyle Peters
We close off our “Walk this Way” miniseries as Kyle Peters reminds us to make the best use of the limited time that we have as Christ-followers.
Ephesians Week 17: Walk This Way - The Purpose of Holiness (Ephesians 5v6-14) - Craig Leach
Craig Leach continues to unpack Paul’s lifestyle commands to Christians as he explores the fact that God has rescued us from sin in order to live holy lives.
Ephesians Week 16: Walk This Way - Sex, Words and Emotions that Fit (Ephesians 4v29-5v5) - Kyle Peters
Kyle Peters speaks to us about God’s call for us to be people who’s speech, sexuality and emotions are in line with the Gospel and who God has recreated us to be.
Ephesians Week 15: Walk This Way - Putting Off Lies, Anger and Theft (Ephesians 4v-25-28) - Paul Maughan
As we continue to learn how to walk in the way of Jesus, the Apostle Paul asks us to throw off several things that hinder and hurt us and others.
Ephesians Week 14: Walk This Way - Walking in Love, Light and Wisdom ( Ephesian 4v17-24) - Paul Maughan
Rather than being people who get lost because we don’t walk according to God’s ways, Paul calls us to walk in love, in light and as wise people.
Ephesians Week 13: The Church has a Future - The Mature Body of Christ (Ephesians 4v13-17) - Drew Murphy
Drew Murphy finishes up our mini-series on the church by reminding us that God wants us to grow in Christlikeness and Christian maturity, experiencing the fullness of who God has designed us to be.
Ephesians Week 12: The Church has a Future - Play Your Part (Ephesians 4v7-12) - Kyle Peters
This week Kyle Peters reminds us that every Christ-follower has been gifted by God to play a part in the strengthening of the church.
Ephesians Week 11: The Church has a Future - Unity in the Body Part 2 (Ephesians 4v3-6) - Paul Maughan
Paul continues to unpack the things that should unify us as Christ-followers.
Ephesians Week 10: The Church has a Future - Unity in the Body Part 1 (Ephesians 4v1-6) - Paul Maughan
Today we explore the things that unite us as Christians as Paul starts to unpack the fourth chapter of Ephesians.
Ephesians Week 9: The Church has a Future - Abundant Praise (Ephesians 3v20-21) - Paul Maughan
Paul Maughan unpacks Paul’s two-verse doxology at the end of his prayer as the Apostle explodes in abundant praise to God.
Ephesians Week 8: The Church has a Future - A Prayer for Strength (Ephesians 3v14-21) - Craig Leach
This week, Craig Leach looks into Paul’s prayer for strength and what we can learn from it for our own prayer lives.
Ephesians Week 7: The Church has a Future - The Mystery of the Gospel (Ephesians 3v1-13) - Drew Murphy
Drew Murphy takes us into the opening verses of Ephesians chapter 3 as the Apostle Paul explores the revealed mystery of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Ephesians Week 6: The Church has a Future - How the Gospel Reconciles (Ephesians 2v11-22) - Steph Pienaar
In the opening of our second sub-series going through Ephesians, Steph Pienaar looks at the reconciling work of Christ between differing groups of people.
Ephesians Week 5: In Christ - Union with Christ (Ephesians 2v1-10) - Paul Maughan
In the final week of our “In Christ” miniseries, we jump into chapter two of Ephesians as Paul reminds us what we have been saved from and what we have been saved for.
Ephesians Week 4: In Christ - Paul’s Prayers for the Ephesians (Ephesians 1v15-23) - Kyle Peters
As we come to the end of the first chapter of Ephesians, Kyle Peters spends time walking us through Paul’s prayers that Christ-followers like us would know the depth of our salvation and inheritance in Christ.
Ephesians Week 3: In Christ - God’s Great Cosmic Plan (Ephesians 1v3-14) - Greg Heasley
Guest preacher Greg Heasley continues to open our minds up to the cosmic scope of God’s plan of redemption in the first chapter of Ephesians.
Ephesians Week 2: In Christ - Gospel Identity (Ephesians 1v1-6) - Paul Maughan
In the second week of our “In Christ” miniseries, Paul Maughan takes us through the opening verses of Ephesians 1, unpacking the difference of receiving an identity from our creator can make in our lives.
Ephesians Week 1: In Christ - Church Planting in Ephesus (Acts 18-20) - Kyle Peters
Kyle Peters launches our series in Ephesians by actually exploring the origin story of the church in Ephesus and provoking us towards the things of ultimate significance.
Advent 2023 Week 2: The Need For Spirit-Filled Community - Kyle Peters
This week, Kyle Peters continues our Advent journey through the Gospel of Luke.
Advent 2023 Week 1: Lesson's From Mary's Faith - Kyle Peters
This week, Kyle Peters begins our Advent series in preparation for the festive season taking a closer look at Mary's faith in Luke 1v26-38.
Afterlife Week 5: Hell - Paul Maughan
This week Paul Maughn finishes off the Afterlife series answering the question, what will Hell be like?
Afterlife Week 4: Judgement - Paul Maughan
This week, Paul Maughan, answers the tough question, how can a good and loving God send people to Hell?
Afterlife Week 3: Heaven Part 2 - Kyle Peters
This week Kyle Peters covers part two of heaven, addressing where we as Christ believers will spend eternity and where we will go immediately once we die.
Afterlife Week 2: Heaven Part 1 - Kyle Peters
This week in Heaven Part 1, Kyle Peters takes a look at where we will spend eternity, how Christ's return will renew this cosmos and how we will live in a renewed body, renewed earth and a renewed universe.
Motherhood: Ep 1 - Michelle Peters, Delia Groenmeyer, Nicky Haynes and Anneli Lenhardt
On Saturday, the 11th of November 2023 we had a panel discussion with Nicky Haynes from Common Ground Blouberg, Anneli Lenhardt from Common Ground Rondebosch and our very own Delia Groenmeyer figuring out spiritual and church life while having babies and small kids, how to discipline and disciple your kids, family traditions that work and more.
Afterlife Week 1: An Introduction to the Afterlife - Paul Maughan
“Knowing what happens when we die, so that we know how to live”. This week Paul Maughan kicks off our new series, introducing and setting the scene for the upcoming weeks.
Incoming Calls: A Vision for Christian Maturity - Andre Ntambwe
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)
Incoming Calls: God and Masculinity - Paul Maughan
This week, Paul Maughan focuses on the crisis in masculinity and provides clarity on God’s intent for men, which is to become like Jesus.