Sermons

What happened after the Resurrection—and where is Jesus now? The Bible says he ascended into heaven, but that’s not just an ending. It’s an enthronement. As Paul explains, the ascension reveals God’s power at work: Jesus now reigns over the entire cosmos and leads His Church from His throne. Speaker: Rev. Creighton Freidrich.

What does the church need most? As Peter concludes his letter he wants Christians to know that we need the Gospel of Jesus Christ, expressed through caring pastors, humble believers, and vigilant sufferers. If we stand firm in God’s true grace, God himself will restore, strengthen, and establish his people for glory. Speaker: Rev. Creighton … Read more May 10, 2026

Is suffering proof that we’re failed Christians? Peter offers those who suffer great reassurance: don’t be surprised by your suffering, don’t be ashamed of your suffering, and trust God while doing good. Trials are not signs of failure but of refining grace—sharing in Christ’s sufferings now, with the sure promise of future glory. Speaker: Rev. … Read more May 3, 2026

How does the Gospel shape both our mindset and our life? Looking back to Christ’s cross and forward to his return, believers are called to reject sin, endure opposition, and live distinctly—marked by prayer, love, hospitality, and faithful service—for God’s glory in all things. Speaker: Rev. Creighton Friedrich.

How can you be blessed—even when life is at its worst? Peter called faithful exiles to refuse reviling and practice virtue, to refuse fear and honour Christ in our hearts, and to take the Cross to heart. Discover how true blessing is found not in circumstances or prosperity, but in communion with God through the … Read more April 19, 2026

The Second Sunday of Easter Thomas is often called doubting Thomas, but really he’s just interested in examining the evidence for himself. So, we might ask, what did it take for you to believe that Jesus rose from the dead? Or, if you aren’t a believer, what evidence would convince you to believe? Let’s consider … Read more April 12, 2026

Easter Sunday Is life a story without a happy ending? Is it childish and irrational to long for anything else? The Gospel proclaims hope – not merely a hope at the centre of Christianity, but at the centre of everything. That hope is the Resurrection of Jesus. But how should we respond to that hope? … Read more April 5, 2026

Good Friday Was Jesus merely a victim of injustice? Was Jesus simply giving us an example of sacrificial love? Peter wants Christians to understand the power of the Cross is not in what we do for God, but in what God has done for us: reconciling sinners to himself. Speaker: Rev. Creighton Friedrich.

Maundy Thursday We’re used to leadership leading to perks, status and VIP treatment. In Christ, leadership has its privileges too: the real privilege of discipleship, love and service. John wants us to see: God is love and we are cleansed because of his love; the servant-leader model is an example of God’s love for us; … Read more April 2, 2026

Palm Sunday On Palm Sunday we can look through the eyes of Barabbas and see the heart of the Gospel: Jesus takes the place of the guilty. Speaker: Rev. Creighton Friedrich

What does it look like to glorify God in marriage? Peter calls wives and husbands to reflect the gospel in their relationship—through humble submission and honour. As each lives out their God-given role, marriage becomes a powerful witness to Christ’s love and grace. Speaker: Rev. Creighton Friedrich

How can Christians glorify God as faithful exiles? Peter calls believers to practice willing submission—to the state, to workplace authorities, and ultimately to Christ himself. By following Jesus’ example in suffering, Christians bear witness to the gospel and entrust themselves to the God who judges justly. Speaker: Rev. Creighton Friedrich