Take Responsibility Genevieve Mowbray Judah had tried to weasel out of his responsibilities to care for his daughter-in-law Tamar. For Judah it was easier to ignore her and hope that she would forget that he had promised her his youngest
Rustin Quin Our Guide God was impressing the hearts of both the disciples and the pharisees. The difference between them wasn’t that the disciples were better educated, more obedient or more spiritually wise. The difference was that they were willing
April Boyd Great Faith…Great God! When I see truely how God always keeps all of His promises to me, it WILL change my life. How great is my faith? How great is my God! The greater my God is to
Luke Halmai More Than Conquerors It’s very dark, a few hours before dawn, the wind is fierce in the midst of the sea of Galilee, and Peter obeys Jesus’ command to step off the boat. As Peter heads towards Jesus,
Pr Dada Fialho With God All Things are Possible Think about this: If God asks me to do something that is easy for me, then I don’t need His help. But if He asks me to do something that is
Cynthia Mafunga Do You Not Care That We Perish? We live in a world torn by conflict, fear and despair, and it can be easy to feel that God does not care. Jesus himself was born into an oppressive world
Dada Fialho The Saviour’s Condition for Acceptance In a special baptism service, Pr Dada reminds us that by our efforts alone we can do nothing to gain salvation, but when we take Jesus at His word, and take His yoke
Pr Dada Fialho The Saviour Explains His Kingdom Rules In a special message for Mother’s Day, Pr Dada explores Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, and shares with us the depth of love God has for us – a love that
Nicholas Conduit The Saviour Makes The Unclean Clean Nicholas parallels for us the disease of leprosy and the condition of our sinful hearts. Through the story of Jesus’ reaction and compassion for the lepers, we see His feeligs for us.
Captured by a Master Bently Lucrida Three fishermen who made their living working on the Sea of Galilee were met and challenged by Jesus, who promised to make them Fishers of Men if they followed Him. Bently shares with us
Immovable Love – Abby Stearman The God Who Meets Us Where We Are Abby’s personal testimony shows us the unconditional and patient love of Jesus as He walks with us at every point of our life journey, and always meets
Pr Dada Fialho The Saviour’s Impossible Healing (Bible reading plan week 12) In the village of Cana, and later at Jerusalem’s Bethesda pool, John records Jesus twice rewarding belief with miraculous healings, and in so doing giving us a vision
Nick Saunders A Samaritan Women (Bible Reading Week 11) At the well of Jacob in Samaria, a local woman drawing water encounters a tired and thirsty Jesus. Their conversation summarizes for us the mission of Christ and the heart of
Lyell Southwell Confrontation Lyell shares with us the secret of overcoming temptation – the example of Jesus. Whilst very weak and physically vulnerable after 40 days in the wilderness, Jesus overcame a critical attack against the success of the plan
April Boyd The Saviour is Baptised for Repentance Did Jesus need to be baptised for repentance? April explores for us the concepts of repentance, baptism and the example Jesus gave us so we could live anew with Him. This topic
Childhood of the Saviour Gabriel Conduit Potential. Not Gabriel’s favourite word, but a concept that he has found to mean God’s plan for us, the working of HIS will in us. The young child Jesus also had potential, and his
Pr Dada Fialho God Present with His People at the Right Time God Present with His People at the Right Time The great law of the universe is the principle for which all creatures were created – the law of
Pr Dada Fialho The Prodigal Son Our goal this year: We will seek the lost and welcome those who are away from the family of God. (Bible Reading Series week 2)
Michael Were Be Like the Father On the final day of December, as we look back on a very difficult year for both our church family and our wider community, Michael urges us to individually study God’s word and seek
Glen Hughes See Therefore they said to him, “How were your eyes opened?” (John 9:10) Glen shares with us his favourite story from the book of John that unpacks through simple narrative one of the deepest truths we can hold.
For the teen service at Alstonville (Dec 10, 2022) Gabriel spoke about the Selective Hearing we often have when listening to God’s voice, and Nathan asks us Why Are We Waiting? when the world waits for the gospel of salvation.
Growing in the Spirit Pr Dada Fialho November 26, 2022 Make time to seek spiritual food each day from the word of God so that you can grow. Head knowledge alone is not enough, we need the change that only
Chanita Boonaragorn Who Are You? Chanita explores the concept of our identity, our purpose and who we become when we walk with Jesus in faith. But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special
April Boyd Can I Handle it? April shares with us certainty that whatever trials come our way and when we have reached the limits of our own endurance, there is always strength to be found in GOD to handle it.
Blair Lemke The History of the Future Alstonville SDA Church, July 2 2022
Rustin Quinn Works Based Faith Alstonville SDA Church, June 25, 2022