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SENT : the next steps - Ali Brown - 30th April 2017

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24 March 2024 - Last but not Least - Paul Coles

24 March 2024 - Last but not Least - Paul Coles

This week Paul looks at Jesus’ strong encouragement and warning to His followers in His last few days before the cross: Be Ready!

Mar 24, 202428:58
17 March 2024 - The Manifesto - Phil Emerson

17 March 2024 - The Manifesto - Phil Emerson

This week Phil Emerson from Emmanuel Lurgan shares with us what God had put on his heart for Grace Fellowship -  “Understanding the heart of the Father”.

Mar 18, 202444:10
10 March 2024 - The Manifesto - Ali Brown

10 March 2024 - The Manifesto - Ali Brown

Ali helps us explore what Jesus meant when He talked about the narrow road that leads to life.

Mar 18, 202428:55
3 March 2024 - The Manifesto - Paul Coles

3 March 2024 - The Manifesto - Paul Coles

This week Paul will be exploring Jesus’ famous, and often ignored or misunderstood, teaching on specks and planks. This is gold.

Mar 04, 202435:04
25 February 2024 - The Manifesto - Ali Brown

25 February 2024 - The Manifesto - Ali Brown

This week Ali explores Jesus’ teaching on the battle between God’s rule and our material security.

Feb 26, 202429:04
18 February 2024 - The Manifesto - Lorna Dunn

18 February 2024 - The Manifesto - Lorna Dunn

This week Lorna Dunn will be exploring Jesus' call to resist the empty praise and admiration of the world and to truly honour and seek God, with our whole lives, when no one else is looking - Secret Righteousness.

Feb 20, 202426:58
11 February 2024 - The Manifesto - Josh Johnston-Wood

11 February 2024 - The Manifesto - Josh Johnston-Wood

This week Josh continues our look at The Manifesto

Feb 16, 202434:52
4 February 2024 - The Manifesto - Paul Coles

4 February 2024 - The Manifesto - Paul Coles

This week Paul continues our Manifesto series looking at the very challenging words of Jesus that call us into a new type of righteousness from the inside out.

Feb 05, 202438:05
28 January 2024 - Aaron Molesky

28 January 2024 - Aaron Molesky

We welcome Aaron Molesky from Journey church who challenges us, as followers of Jesus, to go deeper in our relationship with God and to cultivate knowing Him more than anything else in this life.

Feb 05, 202452:15
14 January 2024 - The Manifesto - Ali Brown

14 January 2024 - The Manifesto - Ali Brown

This week Ali will be exploring the Beatitudes, where the real faith that Jesus wants for us stands in contrast to the superficial “faith” of the Pharisees.

Jan 16, 202428:59
7 January 2024 - The Manifesto - Paul Coles

7 January 2024 - The Manifesto - Paul Coles

This week Paul kicks off our new series, ‘The Manifesto’, introducing us to the speech and the life that changed the course of History

Jan 07, 202440:26
10 December 2023 - Advent part 2 - Paul Coles

10 December 2023 - Advent part 2 - Paul Coles

This week Paul will be continuing our Advent journey by looking at the story of Mary and her faith-filled ‘yes’ to God’s call on her life. What is the ‘yes’ God is inviting you into?

Dec 10, 202338:11
3 December 2023 - Advent part 1 - Ali Brown

3 December 2023 - Advent part 1 - Ali Brown

This week is the first Sunday of Advent and we will be exploring what it means to live with hope, through remembering Christ’s coming and anticipating His return.

Dec 10, 202315:49
26 November 2023 - Ancient and Everyday - Paul Coles

26 November 2023 - Ancient and Everyday - Paul Coles

Paul will be exploring the story of David and Jonathan and asking us the question: What does it look like to live a life where I put ‘you before me’?

Nov 26, 202335:47
22 October 2023-Ancient and Everyday-Ali Brown

22 October 2023-Ancient and Everyday-Ali Brown

Ali looks at the story of Sarah and explores what it means to have faith in the midst of disappointment and uncertainty

Oct 22, 202330:38
15 October 2023 - Ancient and Everyday - Paul Coles

15 October 2023 - Ancient and Everyday - Paul Coles

Paul continues our ANCIENT & EVERYDAY series exploring the story of Cain and Abel and asking the question, what are you prioritising in your life?

Oct 16, 202341:39
ResurrectionSunday-9April2023-Ali Brown

ResurrectionSunday-9April2023-Ali Brown

Celebrating Resurrection Sunday

Apr 10, 202325:39
Colossians-2April2023-Session8-Jesus Over Everything-Ali Brown

Colossians-2April2023-Session8-Jesus Over Everything-Ali Brown

This week Ali will be closing our JESUS OVER EVERYTHING series as we consider what it looks like to allow the peace of Christ to rule in our hearts and the Word of Christ to have free reign in our lives.

Apr 02, 202329:00
Colossians-26March2023-Session7-Jesus Over Everything-Paul Coles

Colossians-26March2023-Session7-Jesus Over Everything-Paul Coles

This week we will start to explore Paul’s final imperative to the Colossians that calls us into lives of cost, discomfort, inefficiency … and beautiful life-giving connection.

Mar 27, 202333:12
Colossians:-19Mar2023:Session6:Jesus Over Everything:Ali Brown

Colossians:-19Mar2023:Session6:Jesus Over Everything:Ali Brown

Ali will be helping us to explore the first half of Colossians 3 where we see that living with a heavenly perspective means putting to death old ways

Mar 19, 202328:33
Colossians : 5 Feb 2023 : Session 1 : Jesus Over Everything : Ali Brown

Colossians : 5 Feb 2023 : Session 1 : Jesus Over Everything : Ali Brown

This week Ali will be opening up our new series in Colossians, JESUS over everything.

Mar 08, 202333:55
Colossians : 5 Mar 2023 : Session 5 : Jesus Over Everything : Josh Johnston-Wood

Colossians : 5 Mar 2023 : Session 5 : Jesus Over Everything : Josh Johnston-Wood

Josh is taking us further into our JESUS OVER EVERYTHING series, exploring our freedom and interconnectedness in Christ.

Mar 08, 202336:56
Colossians : 26 Feb 2023 : Session 4 : Jesus Over Everything : Karen Hewitt

Colossians : 26 Feb 2023 : Session 4 : Jesus Over Everything : Karen Hewitt

Karen continuing our JESUS OVER EVERYTHING series in Colossians as we explore Ch2 v6&7. We will be reminding ourselves of the fundamental importance of time in God's presence.

Feb 26, 202326:40
Colossians : 19 Feb 2023 : Session 3 : Jesus Over Everything : Paul Coles

Colossians : 19 Feb 2023 : Session 3 : Jesus Over Everything : Paul Coles

This week Paul continues our JESUS OVER EVERYTHING series, and we dive back in for ‘It’s not about you – part 2’

Feb 19, 202334:45
Colossians : 12 Feb 2023 : Session 2 : Jesus Over Everything : Paul Coles

Colossians : 12 Feb 2023 : Session 2 : Jesus Over Everything : Paul Coles

Paul will be looking at how everything is from Jesus, for Jesus and about Jesus… and how that’s a really good thing!

Feb 16, 202337:50
Transforming Lives in 2023-Paul Coles-29Jan2023

Transforming Lives in 2023-Paul Coles-29Jan2023

This week Paul will be helping us reflect on the wonder of a holy and awesome God who is also gracious and compassionate in our lives. We will also be celebrating communion together.

Jan 29, 202340:31
Proclaiming Jesus in 2023 : Ali Brown : 22Jan2023

Proclaiming Jesus in 2023 : Ali Brown : 22Jan2023

This week Ali looks at our call to “Proclaim the Good News of Jesus”
Jan 22, 202334:29
Pursuing God in 2023 : Paul Coles : 15Jan2023

Pursuing God in 2023 : Paul Coles : 15Jan2023

This week Paul explores the reality that our greatest calling, and the place where we find new and abundant life, is in Pursuing the Glory of God.
Jan 15, 202339:14
Repent, Rebuild, Revive : Priorities : Ali Brown : 11th December 2022

Repent, Rebuild, Revive : Priorities : Ali Brown : 11th December 2022

Ali explores the second last part of the story of Nehemiah and shows us how taking stock of God’s faithfulness and goodness caused the people to take action and re-orientate their lives and priorities.

Dec 11, 202234:15
Repent, Rebuild, Revive : After the wall : Josh Johnston-Woods : 4th December 2022

Repent, Rebuild, Revive : After the wall : Josh Johnston-Woods : 4th December 2022

Josh helps us look at Nehemiah 8 and REVIVAL! The wall had been finished, but God was not finished with Nehemiah or the people of Israel yet.

Dec 09, 202236:12
Repent, Rebuild, Revive : Standing strong under attack : Ali Brown : 20th November 2022

Repent, Rebuild, Revive : Standing strong under attack : Ali Brown : 20th November 2022

Ali continues our series in Nehemiah by exploring the strategies of the enemy outlined in Chapter 6. We see that when Nehemiah stood his ground against distraction, deception and fear, the enemy fled

Nov 20, 202231:07
Repent, Rebuild, Revive : Who has your back? : Karen Hewitt : 13th November 2022

Repent, Rebuild, Revive : Who has your back? : Karen Hewitt : 13th November 2022

Karen continues our REPENT - REBUILD - REVIVE series by exploring themes of restoration and justice in Nehemiah – ‘Who has your back?’ We are reminded that the needs of man will always be with us, so the priority is to hear the heart of Jesus and follow Him into our world.

Nov 13, 202228:49
Repent, Rebuild, Revive : Pray, Remind, Persevere : Paul Coles : 6th November 2022

Repent, Rebuild, Revive : Pray, Remind, Persevere : Paul Coles : 6th November 2022

Paul looks at conflict and opposition in the story of Nehemiah and shows us how Nehemiah responded to opposition by PRAYING, REMINDING and PERSERVERING.

Nov 06, 202243:01
Repent, Rebuild, Revive : Jumping off the mountain : Ali Brown : 16th October 2022

Repent, Rebuild, Revive : Jumping off the mountain : Ali Brown : 16th October 2022

Ali helps us explore the first part of Nehemiah chapter 2. We see that God is in the ‘reconstruction business’. He used Nehemiah after a period of patient prayer that ultimately involved a courageous, but necessary ‘jump off the mountain’ moment.

Oct 16, 202227:59
Repent, Rebuild, Revive : From Nehemiah to Ireland : Paul Coles : 9th October 2022

Repent, Rebuild, Revive : From Nehemiah to Ireland : Paul Coles : 9th October 2022

Paul kicks off our new series – REPENT, REBUILD, REVIVE – exploring the call of God on Nehemiah in the Middle East in the 5th century BC and asking what it means for us in Ireland in the 21st century.

Oct 09, 202234:29
Life, faith & heroes : Brian Steenson : 28th August 2022

Life, faith & heroes : Brian Steenson : 28th August 2022

Dave Brown interviews Brian Steenson in the last of our summer HEROES interviews. Brian shares with us about the challenges and joys of his faith journey in a powerful and authentic conversation.

Aug 28, 202228:16
Life, faith & heroes : Hannah Williams : 31st July 2022

Life, faith & heroes : Hannah Williams : 31st July 2022

Karen interviews Hannah Williams. She tells us about the joy she has found, holding on to the love and hope of Jesus through life’s highs and lows.

Jul 31, 202231:30
Life, faith & heroes : Reuben Smyth : 24th July 2022

Life, faith & heroes : Reuben Smyth : 24th July 2022

Josh interviews Reuben Smyth and we hear about the incredible role of The Edge youth centre in Reuben’s life and faith. It is amazing to see how God kept speaking to Reuben through people and circumstances until Jesus finally became undeniable to him.

Jul 24, 202229:31
Walk this way : The response : Paul Coles : 26th June 2022

Walk this way : The response : Paul Coles : 26th June 2022

Paul brings our Walk This Way series to a close. He reminds us that worship is simply the natural overflow of enjoyment and awe and that we can only walk when we know where we sit. God is calling us into new and transformed lives, but we can only walk in response to His love and only by the power of His Spirit in us!

Jun 26, 202242:09
Walk this way : This is how we fight our battles : Karen Hewitt : 29th May 2022

Walk this way : This is how we fight our battles : Karen Hewitt : 29th May 2022

Karen tackles the final section of the letter to the Ephesians. She reminds us that EVERYTHING IS SPIRITUAL and that we are constantly in a battle for hearts, minds and lives that needs God’s armour and the Sword of His Spirit. WALK THIS WAY … this is how we fight our battles!

May 29, 202237:05
Walk this way : Submission and sacrifice : Paul Coles : 22nd May 2022

Walk this way : Submission and sacrifice : Paul Coles : 22nd May 2022

Paul continues our WALK THIS WAY journey, entering the final chapter of Ephesians. We see that Jesus is calling us into abundant lives that are marked by SUBMISSION and SACRIFICE.

May 22, 202241:36
Walk this way : Overflow, not protocol : Josh Johnston-Woods : 24th April 2022

Walk this way : Overflow, not protocol : Josh Johnston-Woods : 24th April 2022

Josh continues our WALK THIS WAY series in Ephesians 4 and reminds us that, because of what God has given us through Jesus, our life in Jesus is about overflow not protocol.

Apr 24, 202237:39
Resurrection Sunday 2022 : Paul Coles : 17th April 2022

Resurrection Sunday 2022 : Paul Coles : 17th April 2022

We celebrate Resurrection Sunday, exploring the impact the events had on the people involved 2000 years ago and reflecting on our response today. The resurrection message is a reminder of the victory that Jesus achieved for all who accept Him, regardless of our past.

Apr 17, 202229:10
Walk this way : A family on mission : Alain Emerson : 10th April 2022

Walk this way : A family on mission : Alain Emerson : 10th April 2022

Alain Emerson, from Emmanuel Church and Tobar, joins us to continue our journey through Ephesians as we look at a few key leadership gifts that help the whole church find our place and walk in God’s story. We are called to be a family on mission not a people who build monuments.

Apr 10, 202242:19
Walk this way : Unity in diversity : Ali Brown : 3rd April 2022

Walk this way : Unity in diversity : Ali Brown : 3rd April 2022

Ali continues our journey through Ephesians. In chapter 4 we shift gears from what we have been freely given in Christ to how we are called to live out our faith and hope in Him. We have to know where we sit before we walk. WALK THIS WAY … unity in diversity.

Apr 03, 202228:28
Walk this way : Communion : Paul Coles : 27th March 2022

Walk this way : Communion : Paul Coles : 27th March 2022

Paul helps us continue our journey through Ephesians as we celebrate communion together

Mar 27, 202225:14
Walk this way : Dead or Alive : Paul Coles : 20th March 2022

Walk this way : Dead or Alive : Paul Coles : 20th March 2022

Paul explores Ephesians chapter 2 where we see that the human condition has only two states, DEAD or ALIVE.  We are reminded that we are saved by GRACE ALONE and that as a follower of Jesus we are simply called to be ‘one beggar showing another beggar where to find bread’.

Mar 20, 202238:28
Walk this way : Chosen, Purchased and Sealed : Ali Brown : 6th March 2022

Walk this way : Chosen, Purchased and Sealed : Ali Brown : 6th March 2022

Ali kicks off our new series ‘WALK THIS WAY’, beginning our journey through the fully-loaded book of Ephesians. He helps us dive into chapter 1 and see Paul’s amazing outburst of praise that reminds us that, in Jesus, we are CHOSEN, PURCHASED and SEALED by God for His glory!

Mar 06, 202233:15
Jesus : Remain in Me : Paul Coles : 20th February 2022

Jesus : Remain in Me : Paul Coles : 20th February 2022

Paul follows up on Jesus’ final teaching to His disciples: ‘REMAIN IN ME’. We take a practical look at the realities and obstacles that hinder us from making quality time with God and are challenged to take the 40 day Lent period to Pause, Reflect, Ask and Yield.

Feb 20, 202236:38
Jesus : I am the vine : Paul Coles : 6th February 2022

Jesus : I am the vine : Paul Coles : 6th February 2022

Paul helps us explore the final ‘I AM’ statement of Jesus: “I am the vine…”, which is one of the last things Jesus passed on to His disciples before His arrest and crucifixion. We learn that as followers of Jesus we need to expect PRUNING, that our call is to REMAIN in Him, while God’s job is the fruit and, most importantly, that God’s posture toward us is LOVE!

Feb 06, 202236:30