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Our Sunday Service is at 10.30am each Sunday. Our Sunday Funday School runs at the same time.

05/06/2026

VERSE: “Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. The Lord, the Lord, is my strength and my song; He has become my salvation” (Isaiah 12:2, NIV).

COMMENTARY: This is a triumphant, personal confession of faith emphasising that God is both the source and the substance of our deliverance. The text reminds believers that salvation comes entirely from God's grace, not human effort. We make a deliberate, daily choice to rely on God's sovereignty rather than the uncertainty of circumstances. God does not just give strength; He actively embodies it, turning fear into a reason to worship.

PRAYER: “Heavenly Father, You are my salvation. I choose to trust You today and will not be afraid. You are my strength and my song. When I am weak, be my defence and when I am anxious, remind me of Your promises. In Jesus' name, Amen.”

SONG: “The Lord Is My Salvation”

04/06/2026

VERSE: “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness. “The Lord is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in Him.”” (Lamentations 3:22–24, ESV)

COMMENTARY: Lamentations 3:22–24 is a profound biblical pivot from deep despair to enduring hope. It reminds us that God’s steadfast love and compassion are inexhaustible, arriving fresh every morning to sustain us through life’s darkest trials and disappointments.

PRAYER: “"Heavenly Father, I thank You that because of Your great love, I am not consumed. Your compassions never fail, and Your mercies are new every morning. Great is Your faithfulness. When I am weary or facing uncertainty, I declare that You are my portion, and I will put my hope in You alone. Help me to wait patiently for You and trust Your guiding hand today. In Jesus' name. Amen."

SONG: “The Steadfast Love Of The Lord”

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03/06/2026

VERSE: “He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near. For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit” (Ephesians 2:17–18, NIV).

COMMENTARY: Ephesians 2:17–18 declares that Christ, through His sacrificial death, brings reconciliation and equal access to God for all believers. He preached peace to both those who were "far off" (Gentiles) and "near" (Jews), granting both groups confident, unhindered access to the Father through the Holy Spirit.

PRAYER: “Heavenly Father, thank You for the incredible privilege I have to come directly into Your presence through the Holy Spirit. I ask that You guide my steps today, help me to walk in Your love and grant me Your peace that surpasses all understanding. In Jesus' name. Amen.”

SONG: “I Come With Joy, A Child Of God”

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02/06/2026

VERSE: “Bless the Lord, O my soul! O Lord my God, You are very great! You are clothed with splendour and majesty, covering yourself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent” (Psalm 104:1-2 ESV).

COMMENTARY: Psalm 104:1-2 is a breathtaking opening to a hymn praising God's majesty and creative power. The psalmist calls his soul to worship, painting a majestic portrait of God as the Creator who is robed in splendour and uses the cosmos as His garments and tent.

PRAYER: “"Heavenly Father, just as You cover Yourself with light, I ask that You shine Your light into my life and surroundings. Remove the darkness of confusion and stretch out Your heavens to guide my path. Open my eyes to see Your majesty in the world around me today. Amen."

SONG: “Majesty”

"Majesty, Worship His Majesty" was written by American author and Pentecostal minister, Jack W. Hayford. It was published in 1981.It is performed here live a...

01/06/2026

VERSE: “For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world” (John 6:33, ESV).

COMMENTARY: In John 6:33, Jesus explains that the "bread of God" is not physical food, but Himself. He means that He is the divine provision sent from heaven. Just as bread sustains physical life, Jesus is the ultimate source of spiritual nourishment and eternal life for the world. The crowd was seeking Jesus after He miraculously fed thousands with loaves and fish, hoping for more free, physical food. Jesus used this as a teaching moment to shift their focus from physical sustenance to spiritual truth.

PRAYER: “Heavenly Father, Thank You for sending the true Bread of heaven, Jesus, to give life to the world. Just as You sustained Your people in the wilderness, You nourish my soul today. Forgive me for the times I hunger only for worldly things that never truly satisfy. Lord Jesus, You are the Bread of Life. I come to You so that I will never hunger or thirst. Fill my heart with Your presence, satisfy my deepest spiritual longings and sustain me with Your grace every day. In Jesus' name, I pray. Amen.”

SONG: “Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah / Redeemer”

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31/05/2026

Today is Trinity Sunday, the first Sunday after Pentecost. It is dedicated to celebrating the foundational Christian doctrine of the Trinity of the Father (God), the Son (Jesus Christ) and the Holy Spirit.

VERSE: “There is one body and one Spirit – just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call – one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all” (Ephesians 4:4-6, ESV).

COMMENTARY: Ephesians 4:4-6 is a foundational New Testament passage that grounds Christian unity in the doctrine of the Trinity. The Apostle Paul lists seven "ones" – grouped by the Spirit, the Son, and the Father – to urge believers to live in harmony despite their diverse backgrounds.

The Seven Unifying Ones:
• The Holy Spirit – One body; One spirit; and One hope.
• The Lord Jesus Christ – One faith; One Lord; and One baptism.
• God the Father – One God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.

PRAYER: “Lord, thank You for joining us together as one body by Your Holy Spirit. Forgive us for the times we allow division, judgment or pride to separate us from our brothers and sisters in Christ. Remind us that we share one hope, one faith, and one baptism. Bind us together in peace and love, reflecting the unity of the Trinity to the world. In Jesus' name, Amen.”

SONG: “Holy Holy Holy! Lord God Almighty”

"Holy, Holy, Holy Lord God Almighty" was written by Bishop Reginald Heber in 1826.The tune is 'Nicea', written by John Bacchus D***s in 1861, named for the ...

30/05/2026

VERSE: “Praise the Lord, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise His holy name. Praise the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits. He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases” (Psalm 103:1–3, NIV).

COMMENTARY: Psalm 103:1–3 is a classic hymn of thanksgiving where King David commands his whole being to praise God for His "benefits": forgiveness of sins and physical healing. It emphasises that true worship requires active, intentional gratitude to counteract forgetfulness of God’s daily blessings.

PRAYER: “Lord our God, O Holy One, we thank You that we may lay aside our own nature and be lifted in spirit above all that is temporal and human and have joy in You. Grant that we may go on rejoicing. Forgive us all our sins. Heal us in mind and body. We praise Your holy name. Amen.”

SONG: “O Bless The Lord”

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29/05/2026

VERSE: “But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which He loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ – by grace you have been saved – and raised us up with Him and seated us with Him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus” (Ephesians 2:4-6, ESV).

COMMENTARY: Ephesians 2:4-6 highlights the pivotal transition from humanity's spiritual death to new life in Christ. Paul emphasises that because of God's immense mercy, love and grace – not our own good deeds – believers are made alive, raised up and seated in heavenly places with Jesus.

PRAYER: “"Heavenly Father, I praise You because You are rich in mercy and deep in love. Thank You for stepping into my life, even when I was dead in my trespasses and making me alive in Christ. I am saved by Your grace. Thank You for raising me up and seating me in heavenly places in Christ Jesus. Help me to walk in this victory today. In Jesus' name. Amen."”

SONG: “You Raise Me Up”

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28/05/2026

VERSE: “You are all children of the light and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to the darkness. So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be awake and sober” (1 Thessalonians 5:5–6, NIV).

COMMENTARY: In 1 Thessalonians 5:5–6, Paul highlights the believer’s new identity as "children of the light". Because Christians no longer belong to the spiritual darkness of the world, they must live in constant spiritual vigilance, actively preparing for the return of Christ rather than falling into moral or spiritual complacency.

PRAYER: “Heavenly Father, we thank You that through Your Spirit we may know that we are Your children. When everything becomes difficult and we are hemmed in by darkness, we remain Your children. Even when sin and death surround us and accuse us of being in the wrong, we still remain Your children. As Your children we entrust ourselves to your hands. Amen.”

SONG: “I Want To Walk As A Child Of The Light”

Sung by Chris BrunelleI want to walk as a child of the light, I want to follow Jesus. God set the stars to give light to the world; the star of my life is J...

27/05/2026

VERSE: “The Grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the Love of God and the Fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all” (2 Corinthians 13:14, ESV).

COMMENTARY:
• “The Grace of the Lord Jesus Christ” points to the unmerited favour and salvation won by Christ's sacrifice on the cross. It is the foundation of Christian life.
• “The Love of God” references the ultimate source of our salvation. The Father's eternal love is the driving force behind sending His Son to redeem humanity.
• “The Fellowship of the Holy Spirit” translated as "communion" or "sharing," highlights the relationship and unity believers have with the Holy Spirit and each other.

PRAYER: “Heavenly Father, we thank You that we can have joy in life in spite of our failings and worries. You bless us with heavenly gifts, so that rejoicing, we can walk on earth as if in heaven. Keep the gifts of Your Spirit alive in us. Keep alive in us everything that Jesus Christ was, is and will be. Amen.”

SONG: “May The Grace Of Christ Our Saviour”

"May the Grace of Christ Our Saviour" is a paraphrase of 2 Corinthians 13:14, written by John Newton in 1779.The tune was adapted by Charles Steggall from a ...

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