Synopsis
Join us for worship on Sundays!
Episodes
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The Rich Fool - Audio
16/02/2020 Duration: 39minPlease join us as we receive a message from our guest speaker, Mr. David Williams.
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Thanksgiving as Encouragement - Audio
09/02/2020 Duration: 39minOftentimes we find it much easier to be critical of others than to be thankful for them. Faced with a world of opposition, the Apostle Paul knew that his original hearers needed a word of encouragement - and we too are called to be agents of encouragement to each other. Join us as we explore how these opening words both encourage us and inspire us to seek ways to encourage others!
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Introducing First Thessalonians - Audio
02/02/2020 Duration: 31minUnderstanding the significance of what is said or done in a given moment is often based on understanding the context in which it is said or done. As we commence our study of this encouraging book, we begin by considering the Biblical account of the founding of the church to which it was originally addressed. Join us as we explore the background to Paul’s first epistle to the Thessalonians!
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God Our Avenger - Audio
26/01/2020 Duration: 33minAs we come to the end of our study of Nahum we learn that God acknowledges the gritty reality of life in a fallen world, complete with the very messy damage caused by sinful actions. We conclude our study reflecting on how this word of judgment against evil is meant to comfort believers. Join us as we meditate on what it means for us that God is our avenger!
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The Bill Comes Due - Audio
19/01/2020 Duration: 40minIn this vivid chapter the fall of Nineveh is presented as if it is occurring before our eyes. Join us as we reflect on this somber passage to discover significant implications for how we understand human wickedness in its various forms, the propensity we have to normalize it, and the horrifying consequences of it.
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The End of Evil - Audio
12/01/2020 Duration: 40minIn today’s passage we are invited to rejoice at the good news of the coming end of evil, and in light of the sure word of evil’s annihilation we are called to faithfulness in our ongoing devotion to God. Join us as we consider God’s word to the wicked, and God’s word to the righteous!
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God's Unchanging Character - Audio
06/01/2020 Duration: 34minAdmittedly, the opening words of Nahum present an awesome and terrifying picture of the Lord. Yet far from being depicting a spiteful and vindictive deity, this passage reflects God’s patient and unrelenting commitment to his glory and the good of his people. Join us as we consider God’s unchanging character and what that means for us!
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Reviewing Our Gifts - Audio
29/12/2019 Duration: 27minJoin us as we conclude our Advent series by considering the great and wondrous gifts given to us by God. As we transition to a new year, God’s gifts to us are a source of encouragement and hope.
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Offer Your Gifts to God - Audio
23/12/2019 Duration: 39minWhat do you give to somebody who has everything? Join us as we explore faulty reasons for giving to God, the basis of what makes a gift acceptable to God, as well as some suggestions of what we can offer to God.
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Give Your Gifts to One Another - Audio
15/12/2019 Duration: 32minAt Christmas it is easy for us to adopt a self-focused attitude so that even in our giving of gifts we are jockeying for a desirous gift in return. Yet the new life we have received in Christ calls us to a fundamental re-orientation that seeks the good of the other. Join us as we discover 5 gifts we can give one another this Christmas!
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Embrace God's Gifts to You - Audio
08/12/2019 Duration: 30minWe are called to pursue spiritual maturity with intentionality and eagerness. The Christmas season affords many opportunities to grow in grace and godliness if we will embrace these opportunities as blessings from God. Join us as we consider 7 “gifts” to help you grow closer to Christlikeness this Christmas!
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Beware the Gifts of the Devil - Audio
01/12/2019 Duration: 25minChristmas affords us many opportunities for spiritual reflection and growth, but Satan gets in the “gift giving mood” in his attempt to distract and derail us from receiving the good that could be ours in this holiday. Join us as we explore what the Devil may try to “gift” you this year and how to identify and reject his “presents."
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A Picture of Reconciliation - Audio
24/11/2019 Duration: 37minReconciliation, the restoration of right relationship between two or more persons, is predicated upon forgiveness. Though we are commanded to forgive, few things are more difficult for us to do. Join us as we consider what lessons this beautiful picture of reconciliation has for us and for our church!
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The Transfiguration - Audio
17/11/2019 Duration: 44minPlease join us as we receive a message from our guest speaker, Rev. Robert Arendale.
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The Hair on His Head Began to Grow - Audio
10/11/2019 Duration: 35minSpring Cypress Presbyterian Church is a body of believers, called by the Holy Spirit, transformed by the Gospel to enjoy and glorify God as we proclaim the Good News of salvation through Jesus Christ.
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A Shared Faith - Audio
03/11/2019 Duration: 32minPastor Ben begins a study of the book of Philemon. Listen as he discusses the blessing of Koinonia (Christian fellowship), what we have and we are TOGETHER!
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The Perseverance of the Saints - Audio
28/10/2019 Duration: 38minAs we conclude our study of the Doctrines of Grace, today we consider the question of eternal security. Is it possible for a believer to “lose” his/her salvation? Join us as Pastor Ben demonstrates the ground and basis for the full assurance of faith along with how that assurance is manifest in the present by the work of the Spirit in our lives.
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Effectual Grace - Audio
21/10/2019 Duration: 38minAs we continue our study of the Doctrines of Grace, we come to the application of redemption to us by the Holy Spirit. Join us as we learn about a grace that actually brings about all that God intends for his chosen ones!
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The Good Shepherd - Audio
13/10/2019 Duration: 41minThe doctrine of limited atonement, or particular redemption, is one of the most controversial doctrines of the Faith. However, properly understood it is one of the loveliest and most comforting truths God has revealed to us in Scripture. Join us as we explore the Bible’s teaching that in accordance with the will of the Father, the Son came and accomplished the redemption of all whom the Father had given him, and learn why this enables us to truly say, “Jesus died for me!"
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Chosen by the Father - Audio
07/10/2019 Duration: 43minFew doctrines elicit the degree of emotional response as does the doctrine of predestination. This doctrine is a litmus test, of sorts, revealing our deepest commitments and priorities. Do we operate out of a fundamentally human-centered mindset, or do we recognize God’s prerogative to be God? Join us as we explore Scriptures bold - and clear - assertion that from start to finish, salvation belongs to the Lord!