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The sermon podcast of Opawa Baptist Church, a community of Jesus followers located in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
Listen as Rod shares a personal story which was a Gethsemane moment for him the same as Jesus experienced at a time of deep despair. Hear what role hope played in helping and how presence, strength and comfort played a part in Jesus's and our experiences. How do we experience the love of God in our struggles, how can we show the love of God to others in their struggles?
Thursday Apr 11, 2019
Thursday Apr 11, 2019
Listen to Phil explain the historical significance of sharing a meal for early Christians and how we can share our faith through eating together with others today. Following is communion lead by Rod with a communion reflection song from 25 - 29 minutes. Youtube video as part of the message: #EatTogether https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWTdX_WxzJA
Saturday Mar 30, 2019
Saturday Mar 30, 2019
Listen as Rod puts into perspective when the "end times" may occur and how this impacts on how we live our lives today.
Saturday Mar 23, 2019
Saturday Mar 23, 2019
Listen to Karen as she takes on the question of marriage in heaven and what it means for our understanding of resurrection for us.
Sunday Mar 17, 2019
Sunday Mar 17, 2019
Listen to our guest speaker as he unwraps the message Jesus is passing on when he responds to a question about money in Luke 20. In the same way money has value to the authorities we have value to our higher authority which is God. Are we realizing our full value.
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
Sunday Mar 03, 2019
Sunday Mar 03, 2019
Listen to the narrative of the widow from Luke 20 who gave all she had to the temple and what this means for our value in the eyes of God.
Saturday Feb 23, 2019
Saturday Feb 23, 2019
Listen to Karen as she takes us on Jesus’s a journey into Jerusalem and what is means for our journey with God.
Tuesday Feb 19, 2019
Tuesday Feb 19, 2019
Listen as Rod delves into the skeletons in the family tree of Jesus and how poor decisions can have lasting impact on peoples lives. You may have your secrets but despite this God can produce fruit in us and through us despite our secrets.
Monday Feb 11, 2019
Monday Feb 11, 2019
Listen as Rod looks into the Baptism of Jesus, his humanity and his place in the trinity and the Tango we dance as we place our faith in him.