AM - The Importance of Fathers
/Fathers’ Day. Ps Kaye refers to a great report called "Why Fathers Matter" published by Family First. Download the full report (or summary) here: https://www.familyfirst.org.nz/why-fathers-matter-2018/
Weekly Sermons Will Be Posted by Midnight Tuesday
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AM – Daniel 7, The Son of Man Triumphs
/Ps Rob discusses Daniel's dream of four beasts and what it means for us. He also shares some tips on interpreting Bible prophecies.
AM – Bold Faith: The Inside Story of the Persecuted Church
/Mike Burrows, from Open Doors NZ encourages us to have bold faith and illustrates it with stories from within the persecuted church. You can download his presentation slides here.
AM - Daniel 2 - Be a Godly Influence In The World
/Note: Ps Rob gives an excellent summary of:
- King Nebuchadnezzar's dream of the statue made of gold, silver, bronze, iron and clay
- Daniel's interpretation of that dream
- How we can understand that interpretation in the light of historical empires since Daniel
AM – Remember To Pray
/Note: The sound file regularly skips a few words throughout the message. The microphone was faulty and would momentarily cut out.
No Evening Service - Pastors Rob and Kaye are away.
AM - Daniel 2 - God Speaks to Us In Dreams
/No Evening service recorded
AM – People Need to Receive the Word: Gideon Bibles Transform Lives
/Guest speaker Lex Jones, NZ Director of The Gideons International, talks on how people need to receive the Word when they are in need of hope. He shares testimonies of people's lives changed because of The Gideons New Testament Bibles. 90 million Gideon Bibles are given away per year worldwide, which continue to transform lives.
The Gideons now offer a Gideon Bible app that gives access to the New Testament in 1,200 languages, including the 'Scripture Help Pages' that the Gideon Bibles are famous for. Encourage those in need of hope to download it for free from the iPhone and Google Play stores.
Also, check out their website for how to support them in prayer and financially: www.gideonsnz.org
AM - Daniel 1 - Take Your Stand
/Take your stand against things that can defile you.
PM - No evening service recording.
AM - Daniel 1 - Maintaining Our Identity and Integrity In Hard Times
/Start of a series working through the Book of Daniel
PM - No recording for the evening service
AM – Reflections on Motherhood
/Mothers' Day Message
Humerous and honest, Naomi Olivè seeks to encourage mothers by sharing her reflections on motherhood, it's joys, inadequacies and trials. She also shares with sensitivity her experience of pain and healing after having an abortion. Naomi's call to women is, "Be women that build each other up, not tear each other down. Speak life over each other. Get alongside each other. And men, get alongside the women in your life - they need it."
