Preaching Series

We explore Genesis 1-4 as the origin story that shapes our understanding of the whole Bible and human history, answering foundational questions about why the world is both wonderfully good and deeply broken. In this series, we use these early chapters as a launchpad to examine threads that run throughout Scripture, helping our congregations see how creation, the fall, and redemption speak to the struggles and longings we experience in our own lives today.

We explore the story of Joseph to discover how God's sovereign hand works through the mess of ordinary life, transforming betrayal, injustice and hardship into redemption and blessing. Through seven messages, we follow Joseph's journey from the pit to power, learning how God meant even the evil intentions of others for our ultimate good, whilst uncovering the surprising thread of Judah's development that points to God's greater purpose of salvation throughout Scripture.

In this series we explore how God saw his people in captivity and led them to freedom, not simply for their own sake, but so they could draw near to worship him. Through the Exodus narrative we discover how our salvation in Jesus sets us free from the bondage of sin and brings us into a restored relationship with God, where we can experience his presence and glory dwelling with us.

The book of Ruth reveals how God works through unexpected people and circumstances to bring hope and redemption to his people, showing us a story of sacrifice, loyalty and divine care that transforms lives. In this four-week preaching series, we explore Ruth's journey from outsider and widow to redeemed daughter of God, helping our congregations understand how God's redemptive love extends to all of us, regardless of our circumstances or background.

In this four-week series, we explore how Samuel's story marks a turning point for God's people, moving from direct divine leadership to a monarchy that required them to choose whom they would listen to and follow. Through Hannah's faithful prayer, young Samuel's obedience to God's voice in the night, and Israel's desire for a king like other nations, we discover that God's choices are radically different from ours, valuing the heart over outward appearance and calling us to hear God's voice and choose his way in our own lives.

In this series, we explore ten transformative lessons drawn from King David's remarkable life, a biblical figure whose experiences encompass the full spectrum of human joy, failure, and redemption. Through examining how these principles shaped David's journey, how they find their ultimate fulfilment in Christ, and how they apply to our congregations today, we help our people discover timeless wisdom for living faithfully in the present.

In this series on Elijah and Elisha, we explore how the living God works through ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things, from miraculous healings to provision in times of desperate need. As we discover through their remarkable stories, we are reminded that the God who acted so powerfully then is the same God who acts today, ready to work through us with the same power and love.

We've designed this preaching series to help your congregation discover how Nehemiah's rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls speaks into our work of building God's kingdom today. Through exploring this biblical narrative, we'll uncover key principles about vision, perseverance, and spiritual renewal that will strengthen and inspire your people as they labour alongside you in ministry.

We explore the book of Ecclesiastes, which candidly depicts a preacher's honest search for meaning in life and his discovery that earthly pursuits alone leave us empty and chasing after the wind. Through this series, we help our congregations understand that true meaning comes not from what we accumulate or achieve under the sun, but from fearing God and keeping his commandments.

In this preaching series, we explore some of Isaiah's most compelling passages that reveal God's character and point towards the promised Messiah, helping our congregation encounter the majesty and hope found throughout this remarkable book. We've selected texts that lift our gaze heavenward and offer us a fresh vision of who God is and what he has accomplished through Christ.

We explore the book of Jonah through the lens of a reluctant prophet who discovers that running from God is futile when faced with God's sovereign mercy. Through this series, our congregation will examine their own responses to God's calling, discover prayer in moments of despair, witness God's power to save and restore, and wrestle with the tension when God's plans differ from our own.

In this six-week preaching series through the book of Micah, we explore a prophetic message that confronts injustice, exposes false leadership, and calls God’s people back to faithful living. Set against a backdrop of social corruption and spiritual decline, Micah speaks both warning and hope, announcing God’s judgement on sin while pointing forward to his promised King and his enduring mercy.

We explore five key messianic promises in the book of Zechariah, discovering how this short prophetic book points directly to Jesus and his redemptive work. Through this series, our congregations will gain a deeper appreciation for how the Old Testament anticipates the New Testament fulfilment, seeing clearly how Jesus embodies the hopes and expectations that Zechariah proclaimed centuries before his coming.

We explore Matthew's Gospel to discover how Jesus fulfered the ancient promises of Scripture and inaugurated God's kingdom through a radically new way of living. Through this series, we encounter the Sermon on the Mount and other pivotal teachings that challenge us to understand what it truly means to follow Jesus and live as citizens of his kingdom.

We explore ten remarkable encounters with Jesus recorded in Matthew's Gospel, each one demonstrating the transformative power of a personal meeting with Christ. Through these biblical stories, we invite our congregations to reflect on their own relationship with Jesus and experience the life-changing impact that comes from a genuine encounter with him.

We explore Jesus' most extensive teaching in the Sermon on the Mount, where he contrasts genuine discipleship with the hollow religiosity of the religious authorities, calling us to a life of authentic love for God rather than superficial performance. This series works through the sermon section by section, helping our congregations understand that whilst salvation comes entirely by grace, Jesus is calling his followers to a transformed way of living that reflects true commitment to him.

We explore the early chapters of Mark's Gospel to discover the foundational priorities that shaped Jesus' ministry and shaped the first apostles who would plant the church in Jerusalem. As we examine how Jesus gathered his team and began his public mission, we uncover timeless principles that help us understand and experience what it means to continue that same kingdom mission today.

We explore the gospel of Mark through snapshot moments of Jesus's words and actions, each one answering the profound question "Who is this man?" Our series is designed to help your congregation see Jesus clearly and discover what it means to follow him.

We explore John's gospel through this extended preaching series, discovering who Jesus truly is through his seven signs, seven "I AM" declarations, and the seven witnesses who testify to his identity. Our congregation will journey slowly through this beloved gospel account so that, like John's original readers, we may believe in Jesus and experience the eternal life he offers.

As the book of Acts charts the growth of the early church, it tells the story that we are part of today. Jesus commissioned his followers to be his witnesses to the ends of the earth, and he empowered them with his Spirit for the task. We have the same Spirit and the same mission, and this series helps us explore how the challenges and victories of those first believers speak directly to our calling and context now.

In this series we explore how the book of Acts charts the explosive growth of the early church and invites us into the story we are living today. As we journey through Luke's account of how Jesus's followers were empowered by the Spirit to witness to the ends of the earth, we discover both a blueprint for what the church can be and an honest portrayal of the struggles that come with faithful mission, equipping us to face the same challenges and opportunities in our own contexts.

In this series, we explore Paul's passionate letter to the Galatians, where he defends the purity of the gospel against those who would add human requirements to faith in Christ. We work through the text passage by passage to help our congregations understand how legalism threatens the freedom we have in Jesus and to experience the liberating truth that Christ alone is sufficient for our salvation.

We explore the spiritual battle that characterises the Christian life and discover how God has equipped us to stand firm against the forces that seek to deceive, enslave and destroy. Through Paul's powerful image of a Roman soldier's armour in Ephesians 6, we learn that victory comes not through extraordinary measures but through the faithful, everyday practice of our faith.

In this 11-part series on Ephesians, we explore how the gospel promises far more than individual salvation. God is actively bringing all things together in Christ, which means our relationship with him is renewed and our relationships with one another are restored, making us a loving, united community that reflects his glory to the world.

In this preaching series on Philippians, we explore Paul's masterclass in joy-filled Christian living, examining how he celebrates the gospel's advance even whilst imprisoned and calls his hearers to rejoice in the Lord. Through key themes from this letter, we discover what it means for us today when 'to live is Christ' and how we can build our lives around the good news of the gospel.

We explore Paul's remarkable letter to the Colossians to discover why Jesus is absolutely central to everything we believe and do. Through eight sermons, we help our congregations grasp that Jesus alone is the image of God, the source of our reconciliation with him, our guide for living, and the power through which we make an eternal difference in this world.

In this seven-week series through 1 Thessalonians, we explore Paul's encouragement to a young church learning to follow Jesus in the midst of opposition. Together we'll discover how the gospel shapes our relationships, holiness, hope, and everyday lives as we await the return of Christ.

We explore Hebrews as a letter written to Christians facing intense cultural pressure to abandon their distinctive faith in Jesus. Through this series, we discover how the author powerfully demonstrates Jesus' superiority over everything that preceded him, encouraging our congregations to hold fast to the gospel despite opposition and to find strength in following Christ, just as believers throughout history have done.

We explore James's letter to discover that authentic faith goes far beyond intellectual agreement with God's truth, instead transforming how we live, speak, work, and treat one another. This ten-sermon series walks through the entire book to help our congregations understand that genuine belief in Christ necessarily results in practical obedience and changed lives, making it ideal for strengthening new believers and challenging seasoned disciples alike.

In this short series, we explore Christian identity through key passages in 1 Peter, discovering what it means to live as God's people in a world that often feels hostile to our faith. Peter writes to believers scattered by persecution and wrestling with fundamental questions about who they are in Christ and how they should engage with the society around them, challenges that resonate deeply with many of us today.

We believe the church is the temple of the Holy Spirit, so when we gather together, we should expect God's presence to be manifest and tangible among us, particularly through the gifts of the Spirit. In this three-part sermon series, we explore what these gifts are, discover the key principle that should guide their use, and consider how they function in our corporate worship, moving beyond caution to embrace the New Testament's eager desire for the Spirit's work in our midst.

We explore how God's Spirit was poured out on all people at Pentecost, transforming ordinary believers young and old, male and female into powerful witnesses for Christ. Through eight remarkable stories from the book of Acts, we examine what it looks like for everyday Christians to live faithfully as people of the Spirit, empowered to serve God in both extraordinary and ordinary ways.

We've designed this series to help our congregations understand that the presence of the Holy Spirit is what truly sets Christian life apart, touching every aspect of how we live, think and relate to God and others. Using Paul's teaching in Romans 8 as our foundation, we explore what it means to walk by the Spirit, set our minds on spiritual things, fight sin through his power, recognise our identity in Christ, and pray with his help, guiding our churches towards the mature Christian life of deepening dependence on and enjoyment of God's presence.

We explore what it means to follow Jesus in the everyday contexts of our lives, discovering how discipleship shapes not just our 'religious' activities but everything we do, from how we handle money and navigate friendships to how we engage with sexuality, influence and conflict. Through eleven weeks of biblical teaching, we invite our congregations to develop a clearer, richer vision of what it looks like to be transformed by Jesus in the real patterns of daily life.

We explore what the biblical story tells us about creation care on its own terms, helping us move beyond simply echoing cultural conversations to understand what God's Word actually calls us to steward and cherish. Through this series, our congregations will discover a distinctly Christian perspective on our relationship with the created world and what it means to live as faithful caretakers of God's earth.

We explore what it means to share our faith naturally and confidently in our everyday conversations, discovering through Scripture why evangelism matters so deeply to God's mission and how it flows out of our love for those around us. Over eight weeks, we examine biblical examples and practical wisdom that help our congregation overcome common fears and barriers, equipping us to speak about Jesus with authenticity and boldness in the relationships and opportunities God places before us.

We explore three foundational pillars of the Christian life in this three-week preaching series: our devotion to God, our community with one another, and our mission to the world. Through the Great Commandment and the Great Commission, we examine what it means to love God with all our hearts, to love our neighbours as ourselves, and to make disciples of all nations.

In this series, we explore five key lessons from Jesus about prayer, drawn from his direct teaching, parables and personal example throughout the gospels. We discover what the disciples recognised in Jesus' prayer life that made them ask him to teach them, and we learn how we can develop that same intimate, dependant approach to prayer in our own ministries and congregations.

We explore five foundational truths about the gospel that are central to Christian belief and experience: that God is revealed authoritatively in Scripture alone, we are saved by grace alone, through faith alone, in Christ alone and to the glory of God alone. This series helps us establish these essential convictions in our congregations today, equipping new believers, strengthening established Christians and providing a clear introduction to the faith for those investigating Christianity.

We believe that worship encompasses our whole selves, including the emotional life that often goes unaddressed in our churches. This series explores how emotions such as delight, sadness, fear and worry can become expressions of genuine devotion to God, as we learn from the psalmists how to channel what we feel towards authentic worship of our Creator.

We've designed this ten-week series to help our congregations understand the overarching narrative of Scripture and see how God's redemptive plan unfolds across history, culminating in Jesus Christ. By walking through the Bible's big story together, we equip our people to make sense of individual passages and books within the context of God's consistent, Christ-centred purposes throughout all of time.

We've created this twelve-part preaching series to help our congregations grasp what Jesus meant when he proclaimed that the kingdom of heaven is at hand, exploring Matthew's gospel to understand what the kingdom is truly like and how we're called to live within it. Through these messages, we aim to equip our people to recognise God's reign both in the present reality of Christ's work and in the future hope of his return, transforming how they experience and embody kingdom life today.

We explore Rich Villodas' vision for spiritual formation through this preaching series, examining how sin fractures our world and how we can become whole again in a time when goodness, beauty and kindness seem increasingly rare. Across nine sermons, we journey through understanding where brokenness comes from, cultivating inner transformation through contemplative practices, and then stepping into public life as agents of healing through healthy conflict, genuine forgiveness and justice.

We explore what Jesus taught us about money and possessions through this four-week preaching series, drawing out biblical principles that challenge how we think about wealth, generosity and financial security. Our aim is to help your congregation understand that following Christ means adopting his counter-cultural approach to money, so they can experience greater freedom from financial anxiety and discover the joy of generous giving.

We explore what it means to follow Jesus as his apprentices, moving beyond viewing discipleship as a set of beliefs or identity to embrace it as a lived practice of accompanying him. Through this series, we discover how to be with Jesus, become like him and do what he did, helping our congregation experience the transformative reality of genuine apprenticeship in our modern context.

In this two-week preaching series, we explore 2 Corinthians 8 and 9 to discover how generous giving flows naturally from the grace we have already received from God. We've designed this series to help your congregation move beyond obligation and experience the joy of open-handed generosity as a grateful response to God's abundance in their lives.

We explore the Pentecost story from Acts 2 to discover what it means to be a people of the Holy Spirit, examining themes such as encountering God's presence, stepping into the gifts of the Spirit, and being empowered for mission in our communities today. This series is designed to help our congregations develop the heart postures of a Spirit-filled church, moving beyond mere theology to cultivate genuine expectation that God will move, that heaven will meet earth, and that joy-filled community becomes our lived reality.

The New Testament uses a rich variety of images and examples to help us understand what the church is meant to be. Rather than seeing church as simply a weekly gathering or an organisation to belong to, Scripture presents it as a Spirit-filled people through whom God reveals his presence, displays his wisdom and advances his mission in the world. This series explores some of those biblical pictures, inviting us to see afresh God's heart for his church and our place within it.

We recognise that Christmas sermons require fresh thinking whilst remaining anchored to the timeless truth of Christ's incarnation, and we understand how challenging it can be to break from your regular teaching rhythm with something that feels both new and faithful. In this series, we offer you a range of sermon ideas that you can adapt for either a standalone Christmas message or develop into a short Christmas teaching series for your congregation.