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Episode 206: 21 April 2024 - Ps Joey Ryan - Deadly Comparison
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Ps Joey begins by reading an NT scripture and then an OT scripture. She then examines both of them to see what the results were in each. In one case there was a Deadly Comparison. In the other case, there was a successful, God-blessed life. Which one do we all want? Have we all made Deadly Comparisons? Ps Joey shows us how to get it right.…
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Episode 205: Sunday 14 April 2024 AM - Adam Ryan - First Love
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Ps Adam begins with relating his first crush and then on to his True Love, his wife, Ps Joey. And then Jesus ..... Jesus desires us to return to our First Love, that time when we first met Him and were full of excitement. What about later when that dims and we meet hard times and disappointments? Ps Adam leads us through scriptures that help us dea…
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Episode 204: Sunday 7 April 2024 AM - Adam Ryan - What Do You Want?
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Ps Adam points out that all of us have different desires and wants. He reminds us that God gives us the desires of our heart. He reads scriptures to show us that our desires may lead us into failure or into success. He then gives us a line of consciousness to deliver what we want but without harm and in line with God's desires for each of us. We al…
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Episode 203: Sunday 24 February 2024 AM - Joey Ryan - Humbly He Came
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Palm Sunday! Jesus, a King, comes riding on the lowliest of steeds, a donkey! Ps Joey describes just how humble Jesus was. He is the epitome of humility, He is a role model for all of us to follow. She describes some examples of pride in the Bible. She then discusses 3 points to lead us through a pathway to humility. We all succumb to pride. Let us…
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Episode 202: Sunday 17 March 2024 AM - Jono Hosford - Love Where You Live - Part 3: Too Critical To Be Critical
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Jono Hosford came from Tasmania (freezing) to Bundaberg (hot) with his family 3 years ago. He opens with describing all the things here that he loves. He then describes things that irritate him! He reminds us that we tend to focus on the negatives and criticise them. Jono then takes us through 3 different kinds of being critical, then leads us with…
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Episode 201: Sunday 10 March 2024 AM - Adam Ryan - Love Where You Live - Part 2: How To Talk To Strangers Without Being Strange
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Ps Adam shocks us by proclaiming, "You can't!". Don't panic!. He proceeds by using three points to show us in detail how we can best witness to people outside of our churches. The Bible tells us how ..... It is our duty as Christians to do this and today's message will assist us all greatly.
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Episode 200: Sunday 3 March 2024 AM - Adam Ryan - Love Where You Live - Part 1: Rebuild
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The theme for this series is Jeremiah 24:7. Ps Adam relates how Nehemiah, a captive in Babylon, had a passion to see Jerusalem restored to the fullness that God wanted for it. Ps Adam has that passion for our city. Listen today and you will have that passion stirred up for your city. Where to start? Ps Adam describes 3 points that can assist any ch…
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Episode 199: Sunday 25 February 2024 AM - Josh Pech - Better Together - Part 3: Am I Iron Deficient?
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That is indeed an intriguing title! Ps Josh reads Proverbs 27:17 “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another”. Numerous Scriptures in both Testaments tell us what this means and how important it is to our individual and church lives. Ps Josh uses three points to go into this in detail. We don't want to become dull and blunt, do we?…
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Episode 198: Sunday 18 February 2024 AM - Joey Ryan - Better Together - Part 2: Leaving Loneliness
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Ps Joey begins by describing the epidemic of loneliness that we have in today's society everywhere. The statistics are huge. She then proceeds to show us 4 ways of how we can *stay* lonely! These are practical, Biblically-based lessons to show us how to Leave Loneliness. Much-needed today.
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Episode 197: Sunday 11 February 2024 AM - Adam Ryan - Better Together - Part 1: The Things That Break Us
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Ps Adam reads Scriptures that show us there is much power and unity where we have united hearts and common goals. He mentions some things that can break that unity. He also reads Scriptures that will give us the strength not to cause disunity. A powerful message today!
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Episode 196: Sunday 4 February 2024 AM - Joey Ryan - Vision Sunday
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Ps Joey describes to us God's vision for Citicoast Church in 2024. She firstly explains what the pastors intend to do for us, the congregation. She then asks us, with a challenge, what can we do for the church? Ps Adam follows up with The Four Pillars of Citicoast Church. These are four important functions that any church would want to have strongl…
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Episode 195: Sunday 28 January 2024 AM - Joey Ryan - Increasing your faith and capacity to receive
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After relating her personal journey of faith to capacity, Ps Joey presents to us God's view from His Word as to how we can successfully travel through our journey of faith to capacity. She elaborates using three points of practical application of the scriptures to our lives. At the end of the journey? .....…
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Episode 194: Sunday 21 January 2024 AM - Adam Ryan - Appointed and Anointed
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In the Old Testament the anointing and the appointing were only for Kings, Priests, and Prophets so that's not for us, is it? Incorrect! As Ps Adam, reading from the New Testament, shows us, all Christians are now in the Kingdom of God. He has a purpose and an appointment for each of us and He wants to anoint us to succeed in that purpose. This is …
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Episode 193: Sunday 14 January 2024 AM - Adam Ryan - Right Place Right Time
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Ps Adam reminds us that God has a unique plan for every one of us. We are often too impatient and want to rush into it when we are not ready. Ps Adam was once in the Right Place but, embarrassingly, not at the Right Time. I'm sure we've all been there! He continues with some Scripture-based practical advice on how to get this right and fulfill what…
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Episode 192: Sunday 7 January 2024 AM - Adam Ryan - Soar in 2024: Panel
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Something new for our first service of the New Year! Ps Adam interviews Ps Joey, Ps Josh, and Trixie James with a Q&A session. They all open up about both the positives and the negatives that they have experienced. Each of them had aspects of their lives that we can all relate to. We can learn a lot about trusting God and dealing with everything in…
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Episode 191: Sunday 31 December 2023 AM - Adam Ryan - Make Room For The New
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Ps Adam begins with a hilarious anecdote of a wardrobe that is overfull. He suggests that many of the clothes are probably old and worn out while others are not needed any longer and others are out of fashion. We are those wardrobes! In our souls and all aspects of life. Ps Adam then goes through three points to show us how to detect what we should…
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Episode 190: Sunday 24 December 2023 AM - Joey Ryan - Peace I Give to You
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Ps Joey describes the stresses and anxieties that can beset us at Christmas time, in spite of how wonderful a season it is. She then points out that, in 20 years in the role of pastoring people, she has found almost no-one who had peace in their lives. She describes three kinds of Peace that relate to us as people. She also describes in detail thre…
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Episode 189: Sunday 10 December 2023 AM - John Cameron - The Presence of God
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Our guest speaker today, Ps John Cameron, delivers an exciting and passionate message. He advises us that we need to get into The Presence of God. He tells us how we can do that and what will happen to us if we do. This message today will challenge you so stay to the end and accept the challenge.
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Episode 188: Sunday 3 December 2023 AM - Andrew Staggs - God's Transformational Greenhouse
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Our guest speaker for today, Ps Andrew Staggs from Citipointe Church, reminds us that Christianity is all about change, transformation, and growth. He gives us confidence that we are not alone in this. He describes several aspects that can assist in the growth of individuals, groups, and communities. A virtual greenhouse of care for new seedlings! …
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Episode 187: Sunday 26 November 2023 AM - Adam Ryan - Listen
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Ps Adam begins with a hilarious look at some of his failings as a husband. That ends with ..... listening! He then applies it to all of us and how well we listen to God. How will we know if God is speaking to us? Ps Adam excellently answers that question in full by going into details with three major points of how God speaks to us, all Biblically b…
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Episode 186: Sunday 19 November 2023 AM - Adam Ryan - What About Wolves?
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Yes, wolves! After relating some adventures of his mother's life of passionate evangelism, Ps Adam reminds us of some of the things that Jesus warned us about if we do that ourselves. Jesus Himself said that He would send us out to meet wolves! Ps Adam describes in detail 3 points to help us gain the courage and find our voice to evangelise. We are…
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Episode 185: Sunday 12 November 2023 AM - Joey Ryan - 3 Questions About The Holy Spirit
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No doubt, the Holy Spirit is, in many ways, a mystery to many of us. Ps Joey provides the answers to 3 questions about the Holy Spirit that are going to make some feet-on-the-ground sense of the Holy Spirit in our day-to-day lives. This message is important to new beginners as well as otherwise mature Christians. Listen, and see for yourselves.…
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Episode 184: Sunday 5 November 2023 AM - Adam Ryan - Death, Dismemberment, and Other Fun Ways to Follow Jesus
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Of course, Ps Adam's Title for today has an element of humour in it but is still quite serious. Our journey in the Lord that we will each take as individuals can, no doubt, be thwarted with trials and confrontations. Ps Adam begins by describing what these are likely to be and then follows up with three questions which he answers so that we can be …
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Episode 182: Sunday 22 October 2023 AM - Adam Ryan - Our Great Defence - Part 4: War of Words
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Ps Adam relates a story demonstrating that words do hurt. The Bible says so, too. He then leads us into understanding both the dangers and the blessings of the words we speak. He does not leave us unarmed, though. He presents a number of concepts, backed by Scriptures, that could help us grow in the use of our tongues. We all need this, that's for …
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Episode 181: Sunday 15 October 2023 AM - Joey Ryan - Our Great Defence - Part 3: Armour On
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Ps Joey makes it clear to us that we are in spiritual warfare. Our enemies are the devil and his demons. The devil knows our purpose and our potential and that makes us a threat to him. These can only be fought with spiritual weapons, not natural ones. Ps Joey walks us through the spiritual weapons God has provided us, explaining each one and encou…
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Episode 180: Sunday 8 October 2023 AM - Jono Hosford - Our Great Defence - Part 2: The Weakest Link
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When he thinks of the word Defence Jono also thinks of Walls. They keep out our enemies. But they also keep us in! We need Gates. Gates can be our weakest link unless we make them strong. John describes the names of the 10 gates in old Jerusalem. He advises us that each one of those gates has a spiritual meaning in our own lives. Want to grow stron…
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Episode 179: Sunday 1 October 2023 AM - Ps Adam Ryan - Our Great Defence - Part1: Under The Covering
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God is our Great Defence. He covers us. What do they mean in practice? How do they relate to us? Let Ps Adam lead you through three Biblical examples so that you can know God better, trust Him more, and feel safer knowing Him.
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Episode 178: Sunday 24 September 2023 AM - Ps Adam Ryan - Hide 'n' Seek
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Ps Adam describes how we can hide from God. What? Who would hide from God and why? Ps Adam points out that hiding from God could apply to many of us and, perhaps, all of us at one time or another. He details three reasons why and also tells us how much better it is to seek God instead of hiding from Him. Good news!…
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Episode 177: Sunday 17 September 2023 AM - Ps Tim McDonald - Lessons In Bread
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Our guest speaker today is Ps Tim McDonald who, with his wife, Wendy, are Location Pastors at Citipointe Church West (Brisbane). There are many mentions of bread in the Bible. Ps Tim has selected three of the most well-known stories so that we can learn much more about God and, just as importantly, much more about ourselves. Please listen as he rev…
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Episode 176: Sunday 10 September 2023 AM - Ps Adam Ryan - The Cost of Comfort, Compromise, and Convenience
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When Ps Adam was in Sunday School as a child he loved all those stories about Bible heroes. But some of them were not able to achieve what God had created them to do. Why was that? Comfort, Compromise, and Convenience! Listen and see how there was a cost to be paid. This is a healthy reminder for us all.…
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Episode 175: Sunday 20 August 2027 AM - Dave Gilpin : Rage Against Beige
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Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there. Today's guest speaker is Ps Dave Gilpin. Dave is a prolific author and renowned for planting churches among other things. Today's message is to encourage men to be the "Best You". He begins by acknowledging how hard it is to be a dad and that there are bad dads, great dads, and weird dads ..... Please j…
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Episode 174: Sunday 20 August 2027 AM - Ps Joey Ryan - Called - Part 3: Called And Committed
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Ps Joey presents us with a serious discussion of being committed. If we are called, and we choose to accept the call, then we need to be committed. She wisely presents a number of reasons why we might not be committed and also how we might lose our commitment. Today's message itself needs our commitment.…
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Episode 173: Sunday 20 August 2023 AM - Ps Adam Ryan - Called - Part 2: God Bod
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Ps Adam relates a situation from his school days but it could relate to any season or any area of life. We need acceptance, we need approval, and we need to know that we have worth. No matter if you feel inadequate or not, there is a critical place for you to occupy and for all of us. Listen and let Ps Adam make this clear to you and how to find yo…
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Episode 172: Sunday 13 August 2023 AM - Ps Adam Ryan - Called - Part 1: Echoes of God
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Ps Adam begins with an anecdote of how he once found himself up on a mountain overlooking a valley and he called out quite loudly. The echoes came back! Quickly heading over to the Scriptures he shows us how God has a Call for each of us, one that creates echoes. Ps Adam leads on with that to give us confidence that it is not about who we are but w…
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Episode 171: Sunday 6 August 2023 AM - Gary Hourigan - Life Giving Springs
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Ps Gary Hourigan visits us today with a powerful message about Life Giving Springs. What are they? Where do we find them? Who can drink from them? What should we do after that? Not to worry! Ps Gary Hourigan answers these questions using Scriptures and encouraging us to come and drink. He gives 3 points and elaborates on them so that we can fully u…
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Episode 170: Sunday 30 July 2023 AM - Jono Hosford - Taste and See Part 5: Tear Down The Walls
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Jono begins by telling some testimonies of various times in his life where, even though he had earlier tasted and seen that the Lord is good, there are various things that could go wrong with that and build up walls that separate you from God. He matches his own testimonies with scriptural situations and also supplies us with a way of tearing down …
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Episode 169: Sunday 23 July 2023 AM - Ps Joey Ryan - Taste and See Part 4: Palm Tree Christians
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Ps Joey presents us with a list of the amazing characteristics of the humble palm tree. She then leads into five points comparing the attributes of the palm tree with how God desires us to be, as written in His Word. Stay with us on this one because you will surely want to be a Palm Tree Christian after listening!…
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Episode 168: Sunday 16 July 2023 AM - Ps Joey Ryan - Taste and See Part 3.
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Today we continue with our series on Taste and See (that the Lord is good). Ps Joey asks three volunteers in the congregation up on stage to be an interview panel. These three people did taste and they saw that God is good. Be greatly encouraged by the personal testimonies of God's blessings in the lives of three ordinary people.…
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Episode 167: Sunday 9 July 2023 AM - Ps Adam Ryan - Taste and See - Under Feet And Under Baskets Part 2.
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Continuing directly from last week, Ps Adam reminds us we are the salt and the light for the world! Continuing directly from last week, Ps Adam reminds us we are the salt and the light for the world! He points out that we can be full of confidence but, as we step out from our homes and into the world, it can dissipate and we lose it. Today he uses …
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Episode 166: Sunday 2 July 2023 AM - Ps Adam Ryan - Taste and See - Part 1: Under Feet And Under Baskets (a sad state for salt and light).
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What a Title! Ps Adam explains this mysterious message Title using Scriptures. As you might have already suspected, we are the salt and the light! Is this how people see us when they meet us? Ps Adam gives many tips as to how, by encountering God, we can grow into showing that salt and light.
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Episode 165: Sunday 25 June 2023 AM - Ps Mark Ramsay - Born For More
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Our guest speaker today is Ps Mark Ramsay, Senior Pastor of Citicoast Church, Brisbane. He reminds us that, as both Christians and churches, we are all Born for More! Today he shows us how to reach out and grasp that More. This is an exciting and encouraging message, supported by Scriptures, so that we can grow in our lives.…
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Episode 164: Sunday 18 June 2023 AM - Ps Josh Pech - Where You Look Is Where You Go
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Ps Josh opens with a personal testimony that could have ended in disaster and which clearly explains what is behind the Title of today's message. We all have a goal ahead of us but it's so easy to get distracted and take our eyes off the view ahead. So we go somewhere else! Josh uses the Scriptures to get us back on the right path. Whether you are …
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Episode 163: Sunday 11 June 2023 AM - Ps Adam Ryan - A Pocket Full of Sand
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Ps Adam opens with an amusing anecdote from when he was 14 years old which clearly explains our Title today. We could all end up with a pocket full of sand! He continues with the theme of being responsible with our finances and leaving both a spiritual legacy and a material legacy to our children as well as to the community at large. Be enriched by…
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Episode 162: Sunday 11 June 2023 AM - Ps Adam Ryan - A Pocket Full of Sand
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Ps Adam opens with an amusing anecdote from when he was 14 years old which clearly explains our Title today. We could all end up with a pocket full of sand! He continues with the theme of being responsible with our finances and leaving both a spiritual legacy and a material legacy to our children as well as to the community at large. Be enriched by…
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Episode 161: Sunday 4 June 2023 AM - Ashley Gullo - Plan Your Days
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Guest Speaker Ashley Gullo, brings a message of overcoming, purpose, and vision for your life! Today Ashley uses scripture to help us navigate five major aspects of our lives, not only for ourselves but also to leave a legacy for our following generations.
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Episode 160: Sunday 28 May 2023 AM - Jono Hosford - Love Ya, Leave Ya
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"Love Ya, Leave Ya" is an Australian colloquial expression. How can someone say that they love us and then leave us? Jono describes a period in the life of he and his wife that lasted for many years during which they were sure that God had left them. Jono uses the scriptures to show us that there is something to help us endure those periods till a …
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Episode 159: Sunday 21 May 2023 AM - Ps Ps Adam Ryan - FOLLOW ME
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Ps Adam asks us the question; Who we are following? Internet influencers, rock stars, movie stars, politicians .....? Ps Adam reminds us that people also follow us and shares how he manages his life so that people following him will be blessed. He describes three points as to how we can all feel safe when influencing those people who follow us.…
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Episode 158: Sunday 14 May 2023 AM - Ps Joey - Know by Their Fruit
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Happy Mothers Day to all the mums out there. After Ps Joey greets all the mothers she gets down to some serious business - the whole world out there needs to come to Jesus. By observing our lives they will know us by our fruit. She shows us how we can have victory in the war of the flesh against the spirit, be free of Bad Fruit, and produce much Go…
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Episode 157: Sunday 7 May 2023 AM - Ps Ps Adam Ryan - WHY?
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Ps Adam reminds us that kids are always asking questions, one of the main ones being WHY? As an adult, Adam had his own WHYs and found out the answer to them all. What are your personal WHYs? You can find out those answers as well by listening to this message.
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