The sermon podcast of Opawa Baptist Church, a community of Jesus followers located in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Listen to Rod as he summarises his series on the Old Testament and how it gives us hope in our relationship with a God who reaches out to us. Series based on the book "The Bible Jesus Read" by Philip Yancey. Three minute intro of making paper planes (darts).
Listen to Rod as he explores the Prophets and their role in our relationship with God as he asks us to ponder these questions;
Is God our first love?
How are we treating the poor we know?
Is our spirituality authentic?
Listen to Rod as he explores the contrasting emotions expressed in Psalms and what they mean for us in our relationship and worship of our God.
Listen to Rod as he tries to reconcile how the apparent genocide from Dut 20:16-18, of the people in the promised land after the Exodus marries up with the God and Jesus we know.
Listen to Rod talk of the far reaching message Moses spoke to all Israel where he proclaimed to the Israelites all that the Lord had commanded him concerning them.
Listen to Rod as he unpacks for us the question “Who is my God?” and what it means for us and others today while reflecting on the faith Job had despite his hardships.
Listen to our guest speaker Steph Robson as she maps out the Bible narrative of Gods story in terms of a five act play and how it fits in with us living today from when it was written.
Listen to Karen Wilson as she sheds light on spritual maturity and how we fit together in one faity based on Eph 4:1-16.
Listen to Phillip Haussmann explain the importance of the relationship between food and Jesus and how it can influence our fellowship with others. Starting with Mark 10:45. Have you accepted your invitation to join the great banquet prepared for all belivers?
Youtube Video link www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDuA9OPyp6I or #EatTogether
Listen to Sharmaine Dobson as she preaches to us about walls we may build around our hearts, how they can effect our relationship with God and others and how we can work on breaking them down.
