CityLife Church Australia: Recent Episodes
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In his first Whittlesea message, Bob sensitively explores the hurts, hurdles, and distractions that keep us from coming to God and hungering for His Word
Unresolved conflict grows and festers in darkness, but healing comes with truth and grace -- confession, restitution, forgiveness
God's call often leads us beyond our comfort zones, and His grace pursues us even when we run and invites us back into His purpose. Before God works through us, He often does a deeper work within us
In this message, Mike explores the important role fathers play in shaping their children, strengthening their marriages and passing faith to the next generation
Allan Meyer explores Jesus' teaching in Matthew 19 and reveals God's original design for marriage as a lifelong covenant built on love, faithfulness, sacrifice and commitment
Drawing from real life examples and practical instruction, Reuel looks at Romans 12: 1 - 2 to examine what Paul meant by being transformed by the renewal of our minds
What did Jesus mean when He promised the meek would be blessed? Sam presents a countercultural picture of what Jesus said His Kingdom would look like from Matthew Chapter 5
What does it mean to be a Multiplier? In this special message, Citylife Casey welcomes Exponential’s Dave Ferguson to share his roadmap for healthy Kingdom impact and transformation
In this practical message, Rob details the four intentional actions that healthy relationships need if they are to flourish
In this powerful message, Godwin Shim unpacks the prophetic insights from the book of Nehemiah, revealing what God is saying to us as a church as we arise and build in this new season
To be effective agents of revival for God's Kingdom, our INWARD focus of lavish devotion to Jesus must come first. Transformation, service and fruitfulness will follow!
Hear powerful testimonies from Christian, Gena and Lavinia of what God can do when we listen and follow Him
In this message, Ben explores Jesus' invitation in John 15 to "remain" in Him, challenging us to pursue intimacy with Christ over simply staying busy for Him
What can the Church learn from our young people? Amanda leads a panel of young people to share their perspectives - offering insight, challenge & hope for what God is doing through their generation
What does it mean to live an overflowing life? Drawing from Genesis 26, Mike uses Isaac reopening Abraham's wells as a powerful picture of restoring the work of the Holy Spirit and building a legacy of faith
Rob explores how revivals in Melbourne reveal a biblical pattern for the Gospel's impact that continue to change lives today
In her first message at Melbourne City, Shelley explores Acts 1 to unpack how the promised Holy Spirit empowers and equips each of us for ministry
What is God calling you to see? As the vision of reaching the north of the city becomes a reality, Sam reviews past missions into the region and reveals his family’s recently discovered and surprising connection
Rita’s message looks at the dysfunctional life of Jacob and how God's purposes prevailed through it all
What does it really mean to be a Christian? Is it more than the promise of heaven in the future? Mike explores the meaning of 2 Corinthians 5:14–17 and how every believer becomes a new creation in Christ
Our thoughts shape our lives. In this message, Praba guides us through a discovery of how to guard the gates of our minds, reject the enemy's lies, and renew our thinking through God's Word.
Andrew reflects on a Psalm of Lament and how we can learn to worship God in seasons of fear, lack, loneliness, and stress
Racquel looks back at Genesis 26 as inspiration to re-dig the wells of revival and see with fresh eyes the promises given by the leaders and intercessors of years past.
Delain recounts the story of Hannah and how her desperate plea gave rise to one of Israel's greatest leaders
God calls each of us and uses us to impact others, bringing revival as His Spirit-empowered ambassadors, wherever we go
Marg is anchoring her message in Psalm 71 to illustrate that a faithful life is not measured in moments but in decades; and to show us all how to finish well
Dee looks at David’s meditations in the Psalms as representing the rhythms of life we all encounter in our walk with God
Christian reflects on 1 Chronicles 28:9 and Psalm 145 to discover the final words of King David to his son, Solomon, regarding true wisdom and Godly living
In this message Sam takes a look at Psalm 51 and explores what worship looks like for David in a season of repentance
What does the Bible say about burnout—and how can we keep serving God without running on empty? Godwin explores the story of Moses and the burning bush, revealing how God transformed a burned-out man into a leader who would change history.
A person's sins tell us a lot about them, but the way a person repents is equally important. When confronted, David humbled himself, took responsibility & repented.
Andrew reflects on the Royal Psalms of David and the importance of continuing to humbly worship God in seasons of success.
Using the Psalms of David, Amanda explores how praise is what happens when our soul finally stops orbiting around itself and begins orbiting around God
What does it mean to worship God with clean hands and a pure heart? Through exploring Psalm 24 and the life of David, Racquel unpacks how worship is revealed through our attitudes, actions and obedience to God.
Rob reflects on how a fully devoted life and our praise reflects Jesus to those around us
What is our response when we feel ill equipped for the roles God has called us to? Christian opens up the Psalms to show us how David overcome his doubts and grief by seeking after God’s heart.
Psalm 145 reminds us that seasons of blessing are not a reason to become comfortable, but an invitation to deeper worship and wholehearted devotion.
A person's sins tell us a lot about them, but the way a person repents is equally important. When confronted, David humbled himself, took responsibility & repented.
Andrew reflects on the Royal Psalms of David and the importance of continuing to humbly worship God in seasons of success.
What does the Bible say about living wisely, trusting God through suffering, and building a faith that lasts? In this message, Clem explores five wisdom Psalms written by David to reveal what true biblical wisdom looks like.
Liz unpacks Psalm 23 as a powerful journey of trust revealing God as Shepherd in our provision, Companion in our valleys, and Host at the table of His abundance, showing that He is faithful through every season of life.
Does it dishonour God when we tell Him of our resentments and doubts? In this reflective message, Rebekah reveals that grief and praise are not incompatible when we know who God is.
What do we do when life hurts and God seems silent? Through Psalm 13, Ben explores how lament helps us bring our pain to God, trust Him in the waiting, and worship through every season.
Andrew reflects on a Psalm of Lament and how we can learn to worship God in seasons of fear, lack, loneliness, and stress.
"How long, O Lord?" Mike explores the raw honesty of Psalm 13 and reveals how the Bible gives us permission to bring this question before God through the powerful practice of biblical lament.
Sam kicks off our new teaching series by exploring the Psalm which C.S. Lewis called “the greatest poem in the Psalter and one of the greatest lyrics in the world” – Psalm 19.
What does Psalm 23 really mean—and why has it brought comfort to millions of people? In this message, Andrew brings new insights into this much-loved bible passage and reveals how it can guide our worship and prayers in every season.
Reuel delivers a timely message on how praise keeps God at the centre of our lives when life is going well and we are in danger of getting distracted.
In this first “Psalms of David” message, Rob unpacks how our trust in God deepens our relationship with Him and strengthens us for every season of life.
In this message, Liz unpacks Psalm 23 as a powerful journey of trust revealing God as Shepherd in our provision, Companion in our valleys, and Host at the table of His abundance, showing that He is faithful through every season of life.
Samdy shares how God created us with purpose, restores us through Christ, and empowers us by the Holy Spirit to make a difference in the world.
In this dynamic Pentecost message, long term CityLife Life partner, Jeff Hammond, reflects on his experiences in South East Asia in the light of Acts 2.
Mike explores the role of the Holy Spirit in the ministry of Jesus and the early Apostles, while also examining how to overcome the enemy’s tactics in mission.
Jeff testifies to the numerous times God has used “The Joy of One” to answer the cry of the lost.
Through biblical examples and a powerful testimony, Samdy encourages us to reach out to “the one” to see God’s Kingdom multiply in cities, nations and the next generation.
Paulos reflects on God's heart for the lost and shares practical principles to encourage those who feel intimidated about sharing their faith.
In a message for all believers, Divarkar reminds us that God’s call is to reach out to individuals with the love of Christ and when we respond to this call, we will see fruit.
Samuel shares an encouraging reminder from the life of Hagar that our God is the God who sees us and walks with us through life’s deserts.
Maria and Rob lead a panel of three Mums sharing their experience, insights and life lessons from being a Mum.
On this Mother's Day, Reuel reminds us that nobody was created to journey through life alone.
Gurmit inspires us to stretch beyond our limitations and expand our spiritual capacity and faith in our everyday lives.
Why does the Bible repeatedly show God speaking to women — even in cultures that often overlooked them? In this special Mother’s Day message, Marg Perry explores the story of Manoah’s wife in Judges 13, one of the most overlooked yet significant women in Scripture.
Christian asks us to reflect – are there things in our lives that have replaced the trust, obedience, affection and hope that belong to God alone?
In this practical and encouraging message, Mark Conner explores the different seasons of life and how God works in each one. Whether you're facing a winter of waiting, a spring of new beginnings, a summer of hard work, or an autumn of harvest, this message will help you recognise your season and respond with wisdom, faith, and hope.
What does the bible say about our self-worth and being made in the Image of God? Sam considers our response to knowing we are representatives of God’s presence on earth.
Join past and present Lead Pastors of CityLife Casey as they reflect on 20 years of God's faithfulness, share key moments from the journey, and look ahead as we step into the future with vision and purpose.
Rob reflects on God's provision as an extension of his covenant with us and how it calls us into a relationship inclusive of sacrificial giving.
Let the love that cost everything shape the life you now choose to live. Reuel reflects on our response to God’s sacrificial love
Godwin Shim speaks about how gratitude for God's blessings-especially in a nation like ours-moves us into generosity, as we steward what we have to reach others with hope
Where is your faith in the fire? Rob explores Daniel 3 which inspires us to look to Jesus during times of adversity - the One who is with us in life's fires.
Peter explores the love of God in the gospel message and invites a response to God’s longing for relationship with us.
We all want God's protection and peace, but what if His presence also reveals the parts of us we don't see? In this message, Ben explores how God's shadow not only covers us, but exposes and heals what's hidden within.
Why does God allow pain and can anything truly be redeemed? In his Community Impact Weekend message, Nic McKay explore one of the most hope-filled themes in the Bible - redemption.
In this Community Impact Week message, Simon calls us to take to heart the message of James and to look for opportunities to be the hands and feet of Jesus in our local community.
Brendan challenges us to follow Jesus as we embrace the relationship first model of care and “do life” with the vulnerable in our community.
In this reflective message, Dee traces the flow of forgiveness and mercy that has touched her life and the lives of others.
The principle of 'love thy neighbour' has transformed societies built upon Judeo-Christian ethics. Paul asks us to reflect: How can we better live this out in our community?
In this reflective and personal message, Amy reminds us come to Our Father in prayer - receive His love, healing and identity, and step into true sonship.
Living in a world of competing voices, choose divine alignment—the one voice that changes everything: God’s. Gurmit encourages us to listen clearly, surrender completely, and follow His leading.
Why is forgiveness so difficult — especially when the hurt is deep, personal, and ongoing? In this powerful and honest message, Shelley explores one of the most challenging teachings of Jesus — forgiveness — and what it really means to forgive when the pain is real.
Rob unpacks how the Spirit empowers our witness and equips all of us to help extend God's Kingdom.
The principle of 'love thy neighbour' has transformed societies built upon Judeo-Christian ethics. Paul asks us to reflect: How can we better live this out in our community?
In this Easter Sunday message, Amanda unpacks how Jesus transformed His followers’ journey into one of renewed hope and purpose and reveals that He does the same for us today when we turn and trust in Him.
Sam explores how Jesus brought peace into the disciples’ lives and by His Spirit empowered them to take this peace into the whole world - a privilege He also gives us today.
Jesus is the hinge of history; His resurrection changes everything for us just as it did two millennia ago. Rob explores the significance of the resurrection in this Easter Sunday message.
Andrew explains the futility of chasing after “the good life” when Jesus died and rose to give us a new life, centred in relationship with Him.
What if the resurrection of Jesus isn’t just a historical event but the turning point for your life today? In this Easter message, Mike explores the power and meaning of the resurrection and why it continues to transform lives across the world.
Steve explores how humanity is in sin against God and can only be redeemed by the sinless Jesus’ atonement sacrifice on the Cross.
What did Jesus really mean when He said, “Father, forgive them” on the cross? In this Good Friday sermon, Andrew unpacks the meaning of Jesus’ words during the crucifixion and why they remain central to the Christian faith.
Ann-Marie leads us in a time of reflection as we consider Jesus offering His forgiveness from the cross and how He extends this same mercy to us today.
What did Jesus say in His final moments and why does it matter? In this message, Ben explores Christ’s last words from the cross and what they mean for our lives today.
In this Good Friday message, Christian explores how Jesus turned the cross from a sign of humiliation into a symbol of hope.
Michael examines how Jesus’ loving submission and sacrificial leadership is revealed by His Palm Sunday entry into Jerusalem.
Who is Jesus really, and why does it matter? In this Palm Sunday sermon, Racquel explores Jesus’ claims about His identity and what the Bible reveals about who He truly is.
Right after the Triumphant Entry to Jerusalem, Jesus dismantles the traps set up by His opponents as an attempt to expose Him as a false Messiah. What can we learn about discipleship through Jesus' interaction with them?
In this practical and heartfelt message, Sasie emphasises the importance of both knowing and practising Jesus’ words if we are to live as His authentic disciples.
Megan explains why discipleship is a non-negotiable part of our Christian identity. It is personal, it is costly, and it is a directive of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Discipleship begins when we step forward because Jesus said, “Come.” Be strengthened in your faith as Reuel delivers his first message as lead pastor of Melbourne City.
Using Jesus' words in Matthew 16:24, Amanda explores the invitation for us to respond daily to three things: Deny. Take Up. Follow.
In this honest and practical message, Sam unfolds the meaning behind "taking up our cross" and losing our life for Jesus' sake.
What did Jesus mean when He taught us to pray, “Give us this day our daily bread”? Andrew explores how this familiar line from the Lord’s Prayer goes far deeper than physical provision.
In today’s message, Rob explains that when Jesus calls us to pray and fast He wants us to focus on what we can do to make a difference - not become discouraged by what we can’t do.
What did Jesus really mean when He said, “The truth will set you free”? In this message exploring John 8:31–32, Mike looks at the condition Jesus placed before that famous promise.
Amy unpacks how coming to Jesus in prayer with a humble heart and being “poor in spirit” helps form us into Kingdom disciples.
Paulos unpacks a call to radical discipleship where true maturity is revealed by loving like Jesus, especially toward those who wound or oppose us.
Samuel explores the Parable of the Talents and how God expects us to be faithful stewards of the gifts, time and resources that He provides.
Sam takes a look at the well known saying of Jesus "Come follow me and I will make you fishers of men" and explores what it would have meant for His followers and how that impacts our lives today.
Andrew Chisholm reflects on Jesus’ temptation in the wilderness, and how God's word can feed us in our own wilderness experiences.
Because Jesus forgives and restores, you are no longer defined by your past - pick up your mat and walk in new life! Rejoice with Reuel as he explains the freedom found only in Christ.
Why does prayer matter so much in the Christian life? In this message, Praba explores the power and purpose of prayer and why it is essential for anyone who wants to walk closely with God.
Christian examines four episodes from Jesus’ ministry that demonstrates His love towards the sinner and the lost.
Andrew Chisholm reflects on Jesus’ temptation in the wilderness, and how God's word can feed us in our own wilderness experiences.
Jesus' ability to combat three common sources of temptation seen throughout the Bible also empowers us to do the same. Rob explores Jesus’ responses to temptation to inspire us to cling closer to God during our own desert experiences.
In response to life's hardships, we sometimes shrink back., Andrew extends understanding to those of us feeling discouraged and a challenge to turn back to God and stretch out again in faith.
In this "Just as He Said" message, Clem explores how Jesus was tested in private before his public ministry and what that means for our spiritual growth today.
Saved by Jesus, sent with His authority, we step into everyday life to intentionally make and multiply disciples. Be strengthened in your calling as Reuel speaks to all believers through this vision message
What can we do with what we have? In this vision message, Godwin challenges us to join the church in its primary mission to rescue the lost and be a channel of blessing to the world.
God's vision is to save the world. He sent His Son, Jesus, to die and Jesus then commissions us to continue what He started. Samuel’s message will encourage you to use your time and resources to faithfully participate in God’s mission here on earth.
As CityLife steps into a new season in Beveridge, discover how Ephesians 3:20 reveals a God who is able to do immeasurably more than we imagine—through His Church. Ben’s message will stir your faith and invite you to be part of the overflow.
In this message, Mike explores how the abundance of God is revealed among His people through generosity, worship, and trust.
Mike reveals why making disciples doesn’t have to be intimidating when we realise that we sow the seed of God’s word into people’s hearts but it is the Holy Spirit that causes growth.
In this Vision Message Sam explores the idea of being fruitful in the bible and what it can look like in our lives.
Do you want to be more intentional in obeying Jesus’ Great Commission? Rob shows us that even small shifts in thought and action can make us effective discipleship multipliers.
What can we do with what we have? In this vision message, Godwin challenges us to join the church in its primary mission to rescue the lost and be a channel of blessing to the world.
In this vision message for 2026, Andrew Chisholm shares CityLife’s Overflowing Life vision, calling the church to rediscover God’s original design to be fruitful and multiply.
The right perspective shapes our faith and confidence in God, no matter what our circumstances look like. As Rob officially joins the Citylife family, he explores a topic relevant for all of us on the journey of following Jesus.
Sam takes a look at Psalm 1 and encourages us to be planted by streams of living water.
When Jesus is declared Lord, He exposes and disrupts our idols. Shelley encourages us to look to Paul’s courageous and wise faithfulness in Acts 19 – remembering that Jesus is greater than any modern-day "Artemis".
Change is a normal part of life but that doesn’t mean we find change easy. In this deeply pastoral message, Mike explains that God never asks His people to ignore what they’re feeling or leaves them to walk through the transition alone.
In today’s message, Amy turns our focus to living as overcomers in Christ’s finished victory. Understand the battle for the mind and learn how to take every thought captive to Him.
When Jesus is declared Lord, He exposes and disrupts our idols. Shelley encourages us to look to Paul’s courageous and wise faithfulness in Acts 19 – remembering that Jesus is greater than any modern-day "Artemis".
Joe explores the challenge and the comfort of God’s promise in Proverbs 3: 5- 6. Learn to live faithfully even when life is uncertain.
We can impact the people around us most effectively when we live in the power of the Holy Spirit. Rob shares a timely message for everyone who wants to bring God’s love to a needy world.
Chris delivers a powerful call to the church to move from noticing needs to faithful action and to respond to God’s stirring with ownership, obedience, and hope.
Our actions and beliefs are influenced by our identity, so we need to renew our minds daily. As we step into 2026, Rob’s message on Ephesians 4 will help focus us on becoming who God has already created us to be.
Christian explores the theme of expectant waiting through the examples of Joseph and David and reveals that such times can be God’s invitation to refine, prepare and draw nearer to Him.
Ben leads us on a journey through Psalm 139 and calls us to embrace identity over performance while living honestly before the God who already knows us.
Are you wanting to step into the new year with a fresh sense of God’s presence and a deeper commitment to your walk with Him? Ann Marie shares a word of hope, growth and maturity in her first message for 2026
Many Christians want to grow spiritually but feel distracted and unfocused. Drawing from Genesis 1 and other bible passages, Clem explores the causes of spiritual stagnation and reveals the singular purpose for which we were all created.
God is moving & speaking to his people, but we are not always aware of it. Paul leads us through an examination using scriptural examples of how we can attune ourselves to the moving of The Spirit.
As we step into a new season and a new year, God is calling each of us to be builders in our generation, to build with purpose, impact communities and cities, and leave a lasting legacy. In this message, Liz unpacks the life of Nehemiah, showing us how to rise up to that call with faith, courage, and perseverance.
Rob explores the keys from Jeremiah that offer a helpful framework for ensuring a fruitful new year.
As we enter 2026, Sam takes a look at Ephesians 4 and what it can look like for us to be worthy of the calling we have received.
Samuel’s message encourages us to reflect deeply on the brevity of life so we can focus on God’s purpose in our lives to be productive.
Life is short. Eternity is real. So what do we do with the one life God has given us? In our first message of 2026, Dan presses into the importance of honouring God with the time we’ve been given.
As one year closes and a new one begins, many of us stop and think back over what’s happened. In our last message of 2025, Deb invites us to reflect on God’s presence in our lives during the year and to learn what it means to trust Him with whatever comes next.
In this thoughtful message, Wynita reflects on the transformative power of God’s Spirit in our lives and challenges us to continue investing in His Kingdom as we head into 2026.
Amanda shares the good news of Jesus – the greatest gift of all! Reflect upon the prophetic meaning behind the Magi's gifts and their significance to our understanding of the gospel today.
It is Christmas Day and the story at the heart of the season takes us to the angelic announcements of Jesus’ birth. In this Christ-centred message, Mike looks at how the angels spoke to Mary, Joseph and the shepherds, revealing that Jesus is Saviour, Messiah and Lord.
Just as God made the impossible happen at the first Christmas, He also turns impossible situations around today. Rob explores the truths we can still learn from Christmas in this encouraging Advent message.
Why are angels in the Christmas story? Madeleine reflects on how angels point us to Jesus and what they show us about the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the Christmas story.
Join with Reuel this Christmas in celebrating Jesus – the greatest gift! Bringing forgiveness, hope and new life, Jesus is the gift far better than anything we could have asked for.
In this “Signs of the Season” message, Racquel traces the meaning of the Christmas star through the whole Bible as the symbol pointing to Jesus - the promised and eternal Shepherd King.
In a world overflowing with symbols but starving for meaning, the Christmas tree stands as a powerful sign pointing us back to life, light, and the God who refuses to let hope die. Discover the ancient story behind the tree, and the deeper story it’s still telling your soul today.
Isaiah prophesied that Jesus would be called the “Prince of Peace” but where is the peace that Jesus was supposed to bring? Did Jesus fail in His mission? Andrew Newbold assures us Jesus is indeed the Prince of Peace for those who trust in Him and declare Him Lord.
Join with Reuel this Christmas in celebrating Jesus – the greatest gift! Bringing forgiveness, hope and new life, Jesus is the gift far better than anything we could have asked for.
Megan Solomon reflects on the spiritual significance of five beautiful Christmas Carols as we celebrate Jesus’ coming this Christmas season.
In this engaging advent message, Christian Bullen gives insights as to how we can use Christmas Carols to reach out to those who need to hear the good news of Jesus.
Ben’s message explores how the familiar signs of Christmas often go unnoticed—and how the manger, the most overlooked of all, is God’s deliberate sign of a humble, accessible, and approachable King who stepped into our world.
Andrew Chisholm reflects on the sign of the manger and its meaning and message to us today.
Christmas carols contain within them a powerful message. But how come so many people can hear but still remain unaffected? Clem Fung explores some of the reasons why that is and what we can do about it.
When we worship God with our money through tithing or other support for God's house, we can avoid worshipping our money! Mike Grechko challenges us to rethink our personal finances in this practical message.
Amy Lim kicks off Melbourne City’s Advent sermon series by reflecting upon the significance of Jesus’ first place of rest - the manger. As 2025 draws to a close, Amy shares a personal testimony of God’s goodness during the year for our encouragement.
What is God doing around you right now? In this dynamic message, Nick Tsakis urges us to slow down, take notice and pay attention to “Jesus’ presence in the present”.
Godwin Shim shares God’s heart for reaching the lost and calls us back to the core purpose of the Church — to carry out the mission Jesus came to fulfil.
Praba encourages us to live connected to the Light of the World this Christmas season and to carry His brightness wherever we go
Charee Warwick shares a practical message on sharing faith naturally in everyday life, showing that evangelism is for all believers, not just the gifted
Are we looking for reasons not to reach out? Christian Bullen surveys the ways Daniel and Jesus broke down barriers and shares tips on overcoming the obstacles which can block our witnessing to others.
In this dynamic message, Amanda Saenz invites you to discover that God has intentionally sent each of us to specific people and how to live on mission with purpose, boldness, and everyday impact.
True resilience begins in the heart, where God shapes unshakable strength. Mark Bateman reveals the power of God- given resilience which takes root within and becomes unmistakable in the lives we live.
Andrew Newbold leads us through an exploration of John 3:16 and busts some common myths that obstruct others from receiving Jesus and gaining eternal life.
In this thoughtful Team Appreciation message, Reuel points to our shared DNA as the source of true servanthood. Building on the work on faithful past servants, do not abandon your pre-ordained place in forming God’s Kingdom or devalue the unique role that every willing heart plays.
In this encouraging Team Appreciation Message, Sam Grimshaw takes a look at the feeding of the 5000 and some of the lessons we can learn for us as we serve.
“Lift” is a powerful team appreciation message inspired by Moses, Aaron, and Hur. It celebrates every person who holds up the mission even when the weight feels heavy.
In this heartfelt and personal message, Godwin Shim discerns the many spiritual principles to be found in the book of Nehemiah. Whatever you have been called to "build", follow Nehemiah's example in prayer, purpose and persistence in the task you have been given.
In this sincere and thoughtful message, Greg Craanen invites believers to rediscover what it truly means to follow Jesus. Drawing from Matthew 16 and the Great Commission in Matthew 28, he shows how comfort and self-focus can quietly keep us from God’s transforming purpose.
Mike Grechko explores the signs of Christian maturity and how every believer is called to grow beyond spiritual infancy. Drawing from Luke 8: The Parable of the Sower and Hebrews 5:12–14, he shows that true discipleship means living God’s Word with purpose and helping others do the same.
Anne-Marie Thomas teaches from Jesus’ promise of abundant life in John 10:10 and encourages us to live out the freedom, peace and joy only He can provide
Andrew Chisholm reflects on the lessons we can learn from life when our hearts are open to God.
Andrew Chisholm reflects on the lessons we can learn from life when our hearts are open to God.
God has placed a call on every one of us to be builders in our generation, impacting communities and cities. In this World Impact message, Liz Thong unpacks from the life of Nehemiah how we can rise up to God's call with faith and perseverance.
Ben unpacks how prayer, while often the hardest discipline to maintain, is the central discipline of the Christian life.
Reflecting on Jeremiah 17:5 – 8, Sam Lim shares the importance of disciplining believers to flourish and nurture in whatever environment God places them.
Michael Loke considers 1 Corinthians 10 and its relevance for today’s believers facing the temptations of modern idols and unhealthy relationships.
Jesus calls us to proclaim boldly, cross barriers, and impact every community and life we touch, making His presence known.
God has placed a call on every one of us to be builders in our generation, impacting communities and cities. In this World Impact message, Liz Thong unpacks from the life of Nehemiah how we can rise up to God's call with faith and perseverance.
God’s call through Jeremiah still speaks today: Be positioned for purpose, invest in relationships, seek the good of the city, and pray for its flourishing.
Tania Harris vividly describes John’s vision in Revelation within the historical context of the Roman Empire and urges today’s believers to continue following Jesus no matter the cost.
Sue Carpenter talks about how you may feel ordinary and may not see how God could use you. But the truth is, the extraordinary God has chosen to dwell in you. Every act of obedience, every prayer, and every step of faith becomes infused with His power.
God's power exceeds our imagination, offering opportunities for world evangelization as the church embraces its mission in this pivotal era.
Warning: This message contains mention of tribal warfare and body trauma that some listeners may find disturbing Jeff Hammond shares raw and powerful stories of forgiveness from his fifty years as a Citylife field partner in Southeast Asia. Discover the deliverance from bitterness and broken relationships that only forgiveness can bring. Praise God for the forgiveness that Jesus has won for us!
Sue Carpenter passionately recounts stories from her work with the vulnerable and needy she encounters through her worldwide ministry to children.
Paulos unpacks how God’s power works within believers, enabling superabundant blessings and transformation through the Holy Spirit - far beyond what we ask, imagine, or deserve.
Michael Loke explores the abundance of God who empowers us in mission far beyond what we ask or imagine.
In this inspiring World Impact Message, Sue Carpenter shares stories from her decades of ministry with children across nations, revealing how God abundantly blesses when we listen to His call and say “yes.” Drawing from Ephesians 3:20, Philippians 4:19, 2 Corinthians 9:8, Psalm 2:8, and 1 Samuel 14, Sue invites believers to trust the God of abundance, hear His voice, and live courageously in obedience.
In this message, Amanda shares a faith-filled call to enlarge the tent as we step out, dream bigger, and see His Kingdom expand through Casey and into Mornington with power and purpose.
In this special anniversary message, Godwin Shim glorifies God as he reflects on the stories of salvation and transformation in Melbourne over the past two years. Confident that God will continue restoration among the lost generations, Godwin urges obedience to God’s call and a recommitment to revival in the city.
What foundation are you building your life on? Steve McCracken delivers a timely message on the need to hold steadfast to Jesus and His Word.
The resurrection of Jesus, if true, is the most significant event in human history. Paul Zarb examines the evidence for the resurrection and how well it holds up to testing in this Reasons for God message.
In this sincere and thoughtful message, Greg Craanen invites believers to rediscover what it truly means to follow Jesus. Drawing from Matthew 16 and the Great Commission in Matthew 28, he shows how comfort and self-focus can quietly keep us from God’s transforming purpose.
Does our knowledge and understanding through science mean that our faith in Jesus is obsolete? This Reason for God message from Stephen Munyard will explore several of the key issues relating to faith and science.
Daniel Short explores the three universal questions the next generation are asking. How we as the church responds will help shape their identity, faith and belonging.
Is Christianity the only true faith? In this compelling message from our Reasons for God series, Mike Grechko compares the world’s religions and explains why Jesus Christ alone claimed, proved, and fulfilled the way to God through His death and resurrection. Rooted in Scripture and historical evidence, this message equips believers to share their faith with confidence and invites seekers to discover why Christianity stands apart.
In this Reasons for God message, Sam Grimshaw confronts the reality of injustices committed in the name of God within our church history. He challenges us to forge a future with others based on the love and humility of Jesus and to remember that God has created all humankind in His image.
The resurrection of Jesus, if true, is the most significant event in human history. Paul Zarb examines the evidence for the resurrection and how well it holds up to testing in this Reasons for God message.
Is Christianity the only true faith? In this compelling message from our Reasons for God series, Mike Grechko compares the world’s religions and explains why Jesus Christ alone claimed, proved, and fulfilled the way to God through His death and resurrection. Rooted in Scripture and historical evidence, this message equips believers to share their faith with confidence and invites seekers to discover why Christianity stands apart.
In this message from our Reasons for God series, Andrew Chisholm explores the difficult question of suffering.
By exploring five biblical word pictures, Clem Fung reveals how the journey of intimacy with God leads to a transformation in both our faith and in our relationships.
In this inspiring Father's Day message, Mike Grechko teaches from Luke 15:11–32, sharing the parable of the Prodigal Son and revealing the incredible love of God the Father. With honesty and hope, Mike reminds us that through Jesus Christ we are welcomed home, forgiven, and embraced as children of God.
Racquel Bisinella-Duns continues our One Another Relationship series with a timely word on love in the covenant community. With practical teaching on hospitality, compassion, and inclusion, Raquel highlights how the Church becomes family for the lonely, the overlooked, and the outsider.
In this inspiring message from our One Another series, Marg Perry shares a powerful word on love, generation, and legacy. Love with a purpose and use your words with a heart for the ones that you will leave behind.
Allan Meyer challenges us to reflect upon God's purpose of marriage as we continue through the "One Another" series. Consider the destiny in your own marriage as we explore how God uses this most intimate of relationships as a tool of discipleship and growth.
In this inspiring first message of the new sermon series One Another, Michael Grechko explores what it truly means to serve like Jesus. Drawing from Mark 9–10, Luke 22, John 13, and Philippians 2, he shows that Kingdom greatness isn’t found in titles or recognition, but in humility, love, and putting others first.
Andrew Chisholm brings a hopeful and powerful message for our Vision update 2025, encouraging us to live out God’s purpose with clarity, confidence, and courage. Drawing from Psalm 19, John 15, and Revelation 22, he shows how God reveals Himself through both Scripture and creation. From church planting in Melbourne’s growing north to missions in Sri Lanka and beyond, Andrew invites us into a life of multiplication, fruitfulness, and Kingdom impact.
In this powerful and deeply challenging message, Pastor Oscar Muriu teaches from 2 Corinthians 5:14 - 20 and asks a life-defining question: Are the things you’re living for worth Christ dying for? Whatever your season of life, this message will challenge you to live brave and answer God’s call regardless of the cost.
Citylife welcomes back Dan Lian for a powerful message on Matthew 6: 25 – 33. We worry when we can’t control the details of our lives but Jesus teaches that our Heavenly Father is already in the details and faithfully provides for even the birds of the air and the flowers in the field. Replace worry with a worshipful heart and walk in the freedom Jesus promises.
Starting with the story of Deborah, Andrew Chisholm looks at the important role of women in the Bible and in church leadership.
As we continue with our Faith in Action series through the Book of Judges, Andrew Chisholm takes us deep into the meaning of biblical faith using Hebrews 11:1 as a foundation. Whether you feel like your faith is weak, tested, or even lost after disappointment, this message reminds us that faith can grow, not just as a gift, but as a fruit of the Spirit that’s cultivated through practice, prayer, and persistence.
As we continue with our series “Faith in Action” on the Book of Judges, Liz Thong takes us through the rise and fall of Samson a man called by God, set apart for greatness, yet undone by compromise and pride.
In this message from the life of Gideon, Andrew Chisholm demonstrates how God uses the weak to bring forth His power. Step into God’s promises as we too respond to God’s call to “go in the strength that we have."
Chris Yong begins our new series looking at Judges with a call to realign our worship and remember God’s faithfulness. Step out in faith like Othniel—flawed but Spirit-empowered - and bring overflowing blessings to all those we encounter.
On this Pentecost Sunday, Michael Grechko reflects on the miracle of God the Holy Spirit dwelling in all believers. Rejoice in the fulfillment of prophecy at Pentecost and be empowered to walk in the Spirit as Jesus promised.
The spiritual life is very much like a journey. When on a journey it helps to have a map and a guide. In this insightful message, Mark Conner explains the various stages that people of faith often navigate through.
Warning: This message contains mention of tribal warfare and bodily trauma that some listeners may find disturbing Jeff Hammond shares raw and powerful stories of forgiveness from his fifty years as a Citylife field partner in Southeast Asia. Discover the deliverance from bitterness and broken relationships that only forgiveness can bring. Praise God for the forgiveness that Jesus has won for us!
What does overflowing life mean to you? Are you experiencing an overflowing life? Paulos Djini urges us to listen to the Holy Spirit as we seek to bring life and healing to the nations. Take hold of the vision God gave to Ezekiel and engage with God's global plan for revival.
In this Mother's Day message, Deb Leigh explores how choosing a life of sacrificial love forms Christ in us and reflects God's nature to others. And as a special encouragement to mothers, Deb reminds us that God sees every act of sacrificial love throughout all seasons of mothering.
In this raw and honest message, Godwin shares from his own life and from the biblical narrative the reality of inter generational curses. Learn the steps to overcoming destructive behavioural patterns and enjoy the abundance of life God has planned for you and your family.
What does the way we use our money reveal about our hearts? Are we fearful, greedy, or generous? Shelley Ligtermoet explores what it means to realign our hearts with the heart of Jesus as we honour God with our lives and possessions.
Christ said the work is finished! But what work did He refer to? And what meaning does His words have for us? Andrew Chisholm points us to the meaning and symbolism behind all that Jesus said on the cross, the power it has, and why we should believe in its truth.
As Easter approaches, we reflect on the gospel narrative and those at the Cross. Soldiers sat out of duty, bystanders out of curiosity, and those who knew Jesus watched from a distance. Helen Molyneux explores how we can step closer to the Cross and discover a more personal revelation of Jesus Christ.
When we try to do good on our own, we will always fall short of our expectations. But when we partner with Christ in the gospel mission, the impact we can have is limitless. Paul Molyneux speaks on the stories of Jesus feeding the 5000 and walking on water, encouraging us to trust God's provision and care to do great things.
Guest speaker Ken Duncan takes us through the places and historical significance of the places Jesus walked and taught. Why do these places still have meaning for Christians today? The ground Jesus walked is filled with spiritual importance, and impacts our own personal journey with Christ.
In this message, Sam Grimshaw takes a look at the often quoted phrase quoted by Christians "In the World but not of the World" and how this applies to how we as followers of Jesus live and work in our community.
As we come into a new series through the gospel of John, Michael Grechko explores Jesus' very first miracle in His ministry--turning water into wine. Why did Jesus wait so long in His life before revealing His glory? The signs and miracles of Jesus' ministry are so important for us to understand why we believe Jesus is who He says He is, as we build our foundations of our faith to overflow onto others.
Why does the Bible speak so much about prayer and fasting? Why should Christians participate in these practices which seem so religious? Gurmit Gill explains Christ's purpose behind these practices, how they can initiate spiritual revivals in our lives and help us to receive the powers of the Holy Spirit.
God is bringing a revival to our nation for His Kingdom. But will we be ready? Racquel Bisinella-Duns brings us a powerful message reflecting on God's plan for our city and nation, and how we can build the foundation to this revival.
God has put a seed inside each Christian. A seed of multiplication. How can we grow, nurture, and make this seed flourish? Praba Nagaratnam encourages us to find the seed the Spirit has implanted in us and let it grow beyond ourselves.
As we come into this new year together as a Church, we ground everything we do with a vision. This year develops on our Fully Alive vision into Overflowing Life, where each of us find where we can overflow the blessings God has given us onto others. Andrew Chisholm establishes this vision practically and Biblically, as our foundation for the coming year.
CityLife in coming into a new season and a new vision this year. We believe God is moving and working to restore what the enemy has taken, and to overflow us with His blessing. Paul explores themes of restoration throughout the Bible and how these stories are relevant to our new season and vision.
The Bible describes worship in ways we probably find strange or unfamiliar. But worship is more than just the songs we sing or the music we play. Worship is in everything we do. God desires, calls and made us to adore Him. Michael Grechko delves into all the broadness and confusing parts of what worship is, why we do it, and how we can worship the way God calls us to.
What does persistence mean for the Christian? No matter our past, God calls us to keep coming back to Christ over and over again. Clem Fung encourages us that we are not alone in this struggle, but the Holy Spirit equips us with power and endurance.
How are we placing ourselves this year? Positioned and ready for God's calling and purposes? Or stuck in the same spot and the same habits? Chris challenges us to look inwards to how we are preparing ourselves for God's purposes for our lives. God is reaching out to us, we just have to turn around and reach back.
God is calling us to rebuild walls and to align ourselves with His plan for us. Layla encourages us to pray and to not stop praying so that we can come into the fulness of what God has for us in 2025.
It's easy to feel like joy is impossible when our lives get difficult. But God is in the business of bringing and restoring full and everlasting joy to His people. Guest speaker Dan Lian shares on how we can experience more joy in the ways God calls us.
What do Christians mean when they say, "Come, Lord Jesus"? At Christmas we celebrate how Christ came into the world as a child and gave up His power and position in heaven to save us. But there is another coming of Christ which the Bible speaks about. Andrew speaks on what this means, how we should view the second coming, and how we can long for His return.
Seven hundred and fifty years before Jesus' birth, God promised He would send a saviour into the world through a virgin. In the first century Roman world in Bethlehem, this promise was fulfilled. Mike Grechko explores the context and importance of Jesus' birth and how His incarnation makes Him our Saviour and King.
Justice is not only about righting wrongs, but most importantly it is about the restoration and uplifting of relationships. God is calling every believer to seek and show justice in this broken world, so that all may see a glimpse into His Kingdom. Paulos shows how God loves justice and why it should be the mission of each Christian to pursue justice in their lives.
Going through grief is hard. But we never go through it alone, even when we feel lonely. God knows, understands, and has been through the struggles of grief. He promises that He is with us always and that Christ is our one true purpose and hope. Brisita explores the theme of grief and how God gives us meaning through it.
Jesus, in His earthly ministry, taught and spoke about God's Kingdom. But perhaps the most impactful part of Jesus' ministry is the example He left for His followers. Christ came to serve and not to be served, and shows us how we are called to serve others.
Jesus' parable of the Rich Fool doesn't just apply to those of us blessed with earthly abundance. Even with little our hearts can turn to greed instead of generosity. Andrew Chisholm explores this parable and how we can lean into God's Word to help us develop hearts ready to give cheerfully.
Who is the Host in Jesus' parable of the banquet? And why does Jesus tell this parable to the Pharisees? Liz brings this parable to life, urging us to receive the gift of salvation, embrace our mission in expanding God's Kingdom, and cultivating an intimate relationship with Him.
Christ cried for justice while on earth, He brought justice for Christians through His death, and He will bring justice in the end for us all. What does justice for the sheep and the goats look like? James Thompson explores this parable as we try to love others in a new way everyday.
In the 1st century, two radically different men met by the power of the Spirit, and this encounter would change Ethopia for the rest of history. God is still working and moving through His people and wants to use our everyday experiences to grow His Kingdom. Bruce Hills shares an encouraging message on the divine impact of our evangelism.
Why did Jesus use parables and what secrets hide beyond the stories he told? Michael Grechko goes through the parable of the sower as he opens our new series, Beyond the Story. While at first the disciples cannot understand Jesus' words, they soon perceive that this parable lays the foundation for understanding all the parables of the Kingdom.
Why should we encourage each other? And why is this call to encourage repeated so often in the New Testament? Praba shares on why it is so vital for Christians to uplift each other in the struggles of life.
What good is the gospel to us if we continue to hold on to our old selves? God wants us to transform us to be the character of Christ, but we must submit our lives to Him. Dave speaks a powerful word on how we can give our lives over to God's purposes and His work in the Great Commission.
Family can be a source of tremendous joy, and also the potential for despair and pain. Yet family is foundational to society, and to the ways and purposes of God. Clem shares four principles for strong marriages and families that also apply in the Family of God, and every sphere of life.
Before we were bought by Jesus' sacrifice, we were in a prison of sin. Because God forgave us, we now live in freedom. If we do not forgive one another, we continue to imprison ourselves in our old lives. Mike speaks about how and why we live out the calling of Christ to forgive one another as God forgave us.
Relational patterns of communication and conflict are often dictated by our personality, our parents and our past, but relationships that come from God grows from Holy Conflict. Racquel explores what this means and how we can have healthier and more godly relationships with one another.
As we celebrate and reflect on the role of fathers this weekend, Phil helps us to look at the impact our own earthly fathers have had on our lives. Even in what our dads may lack, we know and look to our one perfect Father in heaven, who desires a close relationship with us.
In many difficult situations in life, being both just and merciful may seem impossible. Jesus shows us through His most humble act on the cross that this is not only possible, but necessary if we are to walk with Him. Andrew guides us with examples and perspectives of how we can act both justly and mercifully in the brokenness of our world.
What should our primary goal be as Christians in a secular world? To win arguments or to prove our intelligence, or to show God's love? Godwin preaches on the purpose of evangelism, God's calling, and our role as reflectors of Christ's love.
What happens at the end of the world? And what does that mean for us? In the final week of our Revelation series Mike looks at the vision of the new heaven and new earth and what it means for the modern Church.
Continuing our series in Revelation, Paul Molyneux delves into chapter 12 and 13 about the woman, the child and the beast. Why should we pay attention to the Apostle John's vision of the beast? And what does it mean for us in the modern age?
On this Inspire weekend, Andrew opens up Revelation 7 and its symbols to point us to the greater things God is doing. Even during worldly and personal trials, God is working through us and in us wherever we are for His Kingdom and for His people.
Many of us face loneliness in our faith that we aren’t prepared for. In order to stay strong in life's lonely battles, we must have personal faith. Jeffrey Rachmat, Senior Pastor of Jakarta Praise Community Church, explores the importance of our personal walk with Christ when we face struggles alone.
A pilgrimage is not only a physical journey to a destination, but it is also a spiritual journey towards God's kingdom and His presence. Psalm 84 speaks of the pilgrimage to the temple of God. Paul Molyneux invites us to see in this passage how God is working through the valleys and hard times on our way to come closer to Him.
Sometimes God's calling doesn't make sense or it isn't how we expected. Jesus called His disciples on a journey to an unknown and foreign area; but even when the storms rose, He was the peace and calm in their midst. Danielle Strickland explores the last passage in Mark 4 and how we can orient our ways to follow Jesus and trust in His plan.
What is the book of Revelation? Mike gives us the context and summary of the who, what, how and why of Revelation and explores how even through spiritual trials, Christ remains victorious.
Although in our daily lives limitation can bring us down, God can use all things, even our weakness, to bring glory to the Kingdom. Ken Lee speaks on the story of Gideon and how God used less in the eyes of Israel to bring more prospering and glory to His people.
How do we live counter culturally? In Titus, Paul calls us to a life of grace in a culture where it was not valued. Paul Molyneux explores how and why we should show grace as God first showed grace to us.
Does the church only care about money? What is the tithe and why was it required by God in the Old Testament and do we still need to do it today? These are some questions Mike talks about as he looks at 1 Timothy 5 and unpacks the concept of giving tithe and people working for the church.
Life doesn't always go as planned and for the Apostle Paul, this was no exception. How can we find God's purpose for us through life's ups and downs? Andrew looks at 2 Timothy 4 and how Paul's plans for a missionary journey failed, and how we can finish what we started for God's plans, not ours.
In life we go through so many changes in our jobs, family, and relationships. When we find ourselves in the unknown and facing uncertainty it can be difficult to see how God is working. Marg helps us to see that God is working in us to build our values, belief and trust in him so he can open up new opportunities in our life.
Mothers are incredible, they care for us, comfort us, show us unconditional love and sacrifice for us. They show characteristics of Christ that we are called to show in our lives. So how can we learn from our mothers and hold onto those godly qualities they show us?
Scott explores the nature and growth of the Kingdom of God on earth. A Brief Look at Matthew 13:31-32 and the Parable of the Mustard Weed.
The little things we do, through the power of the Holy Spirit, to impact others will eventually bring bigger transformation and change. The Kingdom of God starts from a humble and small beginning and will grow and take over the world.
Paulos unpacks how the power of the Holy Spirit works extra ordinary things in ordinary people to bring the Kingdom down to earth.
Before we put our trust in Christ, we were slaves. Now we are sons and daughters like the firstborn male son who became the heir in a Greco-Roman family.
Is there anything we can do when friends become enemies? What do we do when relationships are tense and threatening to boil over? Clem looks at King David's friendships and how we can learn from them.
Let Joy Come! Andrew Chisholm explains how God’s joy can be revealed in our lives as we pray “your Kingdom come.”
To take ground for the kingdom in culture, we must first allow God to take back the ground within us.
Michael shows that how we view God determines how we see our relationship with Him and how we pray.
As we enter a season of prayer and fasting, Andrew Chisholm shows how Jesus’ pattern of praying for the kingdom can help us build a more effective prayer life.
The message is centred around the narrative where Elijah builds an altar to the Lord and the fire of God comes and consumes the Altar. The focus is on calling the church to build an altar to the Lord so His Fire can fall on our lives.
Mike Grechko shares the power of our testimonies and how it helps people enter the Kingdom to become part of God's story.
Guest speaker Gary Morgan speaks on the mission of God for us to get up, grow up, and move forward from greater words to greater works.
As we step into a new year, it's important to remember basic truths about Jesus and how he calls us to live our lives with courage and faith.
While divine healing and spiritual gifts are complex and may not always align with our expectations, we are encouraged to actively seek and trust in God's plan.
There are many hopes and plans we may have, but there’s one thing that’s most important above all else. How can we be practical and intentional about growing in our love for God this year?
The words we speak has the power of life or death; God wants His children to speak the word of God over their life.
Andrew Chisholm explores different answers to the question what is the perfect gift at Christmas?
Andrew continues the series in Proverbs as he looks at the problem of slothfulness and procrastination.
Shelley shares an encouraging message about creating space for generosity in a face-paced world.
Godwin shares a powerful message on how we can search for the will of God in His Word and see how God is wanting to work in our own lives.
Do our choices, selections, preferences and decisions reflect a disciple of Christ or just a shrewd secular mind? Our decision-making process should be a spiritual discipline.
From the book of Proverbs and the life of King Solomon, Andrew Chisholm explores how servant leaders can find wisdom from God.
From the book of Proverbs and the life of King Solomon, Andrew Chisholm explores how we can find wisdom for our work.
The extent to which we welcome the discipline of our loving Father is the extent to which we will receive our inheritance of Wisdom as children.
Sam brings an encouragement around being ready to be interrupted for bringing God's Kingdom.
Paulos shares an encouraging message about the work being completed by God's people to impact the nations. This is an unfinished task and we are all called to join God as He continues to spread His Good News.
The armour of God gives us tools to stand firm, walk in the gospel of peace and prayerfully respond in each situation.
Godwin speaks about the purpose God placed you wherever you are and he's going to use whatever that is in your hand.
Michael Magyar looks at the resurrection of Lazarus, which gives valuable insight into the ingredients required for the miracle of new life.
Nicholas Tsakis shares an inspiring message on the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives and how we can recognise His presence.
What we believe about Christ impacts our lives significantly. It shapes how we pray, how we interact with one another, and the decisions we make. Ken Lee shares a powerful message challenging us to test our own beliefs about Jesus Christ.
Racquel speaks on the ascension and exaltation of Christ from the apostles creed. Jesus, the Son of God, in humility restricted his divine privileges, power, and position for the sake of others, leading to his exaltation.
As we continue in Apostle's Creed series we look at God The Father and His desire for relationship with His children.
Andrew Chisholm reflects on the importance of having a strong foundation for our faith in every season.
First the shaking, then the outpouring. Vicki gives a prophetic message as she inspires us not to be afraid of life's challenges, but to see them in the context of God's transformative plan.
Brisita Rojas Ryan explores Acts 9 and how God redeems places and people in partnership with His disciples.
God wants us to be like Him. And how He shapes the likeness of Christ in us, is where "two or three gather" in His name.
Shelley reflects on what true Christian leadership looks like in our lives and in the life of our Church.
For our mid-year vision weekend, Andrew Chisholm shares on the spiritual gift of guidance, navigation or wayfinding (1 Cor 12:29).
Mark shares a compelling and powerful message on the importance of our lives in God's generational legacy. We must make our mission in life to serve Christ and serve others so as to pass down His great Kingdom.
Through the story of Zaccheus Jesus shows us the long and the short of loving others. Marg will unpack these processes with us today.
Its Shedding season! It's time to shed the old shell and step into the new story God has for you.
Praba speaks on the importance of becoming part of a community of Christ followers and being actively engaged in church life.
It's time to get out of the tent! God knows the name & number of the stars - he hasn't forgotten yours. The LIMITLESS sky is our portion.
Jesus teaches how to build our lives by acting on his teaching. He is our rock and our foundation; all other ground is sinking sand. A message from Paul Molyneux.
With the original DUNAMIS power your life will be transformed. You will never be the same again!
Paulos unpacks what it means to join God at work and the glorious joy it brings to God & how it replenishes our soul.
Just like Mary, in our time and culture, we are God-bearers. We get to birth the disrupting, reckless love of God into a world that so desperately needs a Saviour.
Every Christian should break off any limitation or fear of having a messy life in order to reach people for Jesus. A message from Shelley Ligtermoet.
Living Generously is an attitude we can have towards life. In this message, Paul helps us to see how generosity affects our heart.
This message is all about what the Holy Spirit does in our lives and it will encourage us to enter into a deeper experience of His presence and power. A message from guest speaker Layla Nahavandi.
When we feel like we are surrounded by the enemy, the Bible encourages us to put on the full armour of God and stand firm, together.
Do you sometimes feel alone and hopeless? This Easter Weekend, Andrew Chisholm shares how we can find renewed hope when we discover Jesus is alive and walking with us.
Paul shares the Gospel message this Good Friday and encourages us to lay it all on Jesus as we acknowledge Him as King.
In this powerful and relevant message, Liz highlights how Jesus' entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, knowing fully well the suffering that awaits him on the cross, strengthens our own walk with Christ.
Through the parable of the "The Persistent Widow" Jesus shows us the importance of persistence prayer. Gurmit Gill shares some gems from this parable to inspire us to never give up hope even when we face disappointments or delayed prayer answers.
In Luke 11, the Lord's Prayer, Jesus did not just set an example of prayer he gave the disciples a pattern or template of prayer they can follow and adapt.
Why is prayer such a priority? Because there's a miracle that happens in prayer, that can only happen in prayer; which we see from Jesus' example. An inspiring message from Clem Fung.
As we approach a season of prayer, Andrew explores how we can walk with Jesus in every season.
God promises to lead us on the right path as we continue to commit ourselves to taking another step to follow Him.
When facing an impossible situation, Elisha encourages us seek God's help first and to set an atmosphere of Worship, Work and Faith.
Racquel gives us an interactive and uplifting message on the Living Sacrifices of the martyrs poured out for God and his mission.
Stepping into Fresh Passion, Fresh Purpose and Fresh Power. An inspiring message from James Thompson.
Christians have 'freedom in Christ'. In 1 Corinthians the Apostle Paul gives the church guiding principles on how are we are to steward that freedom well.
An encouragement from Jesus for us to be 'Wise Builders' in 2023 by being both 'hearers' and 'doers' the Word of God.
Flagging? Losing faith? Can't be bothered, or just plain weary? The letter of Hebrews gives us three keys for strength and endurance to be renewed.
On the weekend before Christmas, Paul shares some reflective and encouraging words on the purpose of Jesus' coming.
In this message, engaging with Luke 17:20-21, U-Wen discusses what it means to be people of God’s present kingdom which dwells among every one of us.
Karl Faase explores how faith runs deep in our nation and unpacks stories of faith from our past, present and future.
Pentecost was the reversal of the Tower of Babel; where God once scattered, he now gathers. Where there was once confusion there is now clarity. Sometimes it is only with hindsight that we can comprehend the sovereignty of God. Bible: Acts 2:1-11; Genesis 11:1-9.
Spiritual Gifts are our God-given abilities that we could not do in our own strength. An inspiring message from Paul Molyneux.
We are living in complex times of change and challenge. Where is God in our midst? Tim Costello preaches a powerful message about God and His purposes with Jeremiah 29:4-7 and Mark 12: 28-31.
Clem Fung encourages us with this message of unity as the chosen ones of God to love others and to love Christ as He loved us.
Paulos highlights how God has knitted His church together in the form of fishing net so that we can bring nations into His Kingdom.
Andrew Chisholm shares on the value of unity and diversity in our life together as a church.
God invites us to deepen our relationship with Him each day through prayer, which is both a conversation and encounter
The story of Hagar in Genesis 16 helps us take a closer look at what it means that God sees us. Is this a passive glance or something more? If you are in a season of feeling unseen or unsure of God’s care and presence in your life be assured that El Roi, the God who sees, is ever present and active in your life today. A personal message from Helen Molyneux.
We can all Refocus ourselves back on track in our pursuit of God. A practical message from Chris Yong.
Tim Healy shares a powerful message in which he explores what unfinished business may look like in our lives.
There are no unfulfilled dreams or broken promises in God, just unexpected timelines and unplanned delays. A powerful message from Jason Smith.
As we celebrate Dad's this weekend, Paul Molyneux shares a message about our Loving Father.
Moving to the next level not only requires a fresh empowering of the Holy Spirit but also an increase in our faith, leadership and intercessory capacity. Gurmit Gill gives us principles we can apply to our lives.
Ted Fabiyanic explores how faith comes by hearing not by seeing. You are not disadvantaged in the realm of faith because you can hear!
Godwin Shim teaches from Ezekiel 37 on what God is saying to us as a church and the Spirit Life he wants us to be part of.
U-Wen opens up our Spirit Life series by exploring what it means to live life with God's Holy Spirit.
Andrew Chisholm reflects on the importance of not just looking at but living in our Fully Alive vision.
Justice Weekend gives us the opportunity to consider God's heart for justice issues particularly how we can take a step towards reconciliation. A timely message from Paul Molyneux.
The story of Ruth and Naomi gives us an example of how we can support each other through challenges to see God do miracles. An encouraging message from Paul Molyneux.
What does it take to embrace the Paul and Timothy model of being a Father in Faith? Conversely, what does it take to embrace Elijah and Elisha model? A powerful message from Michael Magyar and Jason Smith.
As part of our Influencers series, Andrew Chisholm shares about the profound influence Jesus had on the life of Peter.
Do you ever wish a mentor could come alongside and help you to grow? Moses and Joshua in the Bible show us how it's done. An inspiring message from Clem Fung.
Godwin Shim shares a powerful and personal message on God's heart for the generations and how our legacy and priority shape the next generation.
We want to see every city overflowing with Kingdom Life by loving our neighbours. A practical and moving message from Kim Hammond.
This Mother's Day, Lisa McInnes-Smith shares a message which encourages us to focus on the high value behaviours that make life fruitful and effective.
In this powerful message, Sam Grimshaw explores our calling to bring the Kingdom of God through rebuilding community.
One of our deepest felt needs as human beings is to know that there is a place in the world where we fit, and that our contribution matters. Paul Molyneux speaks to this from Philippians.
God wants to journey with you as you wrestle with doubt. Drawing from the life of Thomas, Paul Molyneux shares a powerful message this Easter Sunday.
For Palm Sunday, Andrew Chisholm reflects on the commitment Jesus made to offer his life as a sacrifice for our sin.
Vicky Simpson shares a powerful message in which she compares the journey of our church to the events recorded in Luke 24.
Jesus calls his disciples to trust in Him and like Simon, to go 'into the deep' with Him. A powerful message from Paul Molyneux.
From the Scriptures, Andrew Chisholm shows how our practices of prayer can help renew our mind and take authority over our thought life.
Part of Living Victoriously means that all children of God can approach Him with boldness for healing and trust that His will be done, even when it looks different to what we expected. A personal and powerful message from Brisita Rojas-Ryan.
Jehoshaphat faced an impossible battle. Drawing from 2 Chronicles 20, Paul Molyneux encourages us that our battle belongs to the Lord.
When we have a revelation of the delegated authority of Christ that we possess, our whole life changes! As we embark into a season of prayer and fasting, Liz Thong unpacks how to operate in Spiritual Authority in order to live victoriously and be fully alive to God's purposes.
Paul Molyneux continues to share about our Fully Alive Vision and the focus this year: Spirit Life.
Shelley Ligtermoet continues to share about our Fully Alive Vision and the focus this year: Spirit Life!
Andrew Chisholm reflects on CityLife Church’s story and introduces our vision for the next chapter called 'Fully Alive'.
In order to be refreshed, we need to embrace the new things God has in store for us. A personal and powerful message from Brisita Rojas-Ryan.
Gary Morgan shares keys which allow us to cross over into 2022 and experience all that God is inviting us into.
Isaiah 40 is Good News for anyone who is weary. Isaiah reminds us who God is, what he does for his people and to keep our eyes on Jesus. An encouraging message from Paul Molyneux.
We can all get to a point of feeling depleted. From the life of an Old Testament hero, Clem Fung shares how the Lord restores; and does the same for us today.
U-Wen shares a powerful message on being refreshed in the Spirit through both water and spirit baptism.
Greg Baust shares from Genesis 26 how God can cause us to flourish in difficult seasons if we will make room for him to move.
Drawing on the teaching and example of James the Apostle, Andrew Chisholm shares principles for making wise choices in anxious times.
Shelley Ligtermoet shares an inspiring message with a call to action: Are we ready for revival when it comes?
Kim Hammond shares a powerful message to complete the Hero Maker series. He explores commissioning others and thinking through a Kingdom of God lens.
Every good thing God deposits in us is meant to be multiplied in others. Jesus shows us an apprenticeship model we can still follow today. An impactful message from Clem Fung.
Starting with Jesus, Andrew Chisholm shows how hero-makers have changed the world by seeing and bringing out potential in others.
At our Inspire Conference, Andrew Chisholm explores how creativity grows out of a heart fully alive to God.
At our Inspire Conference, Mike Frost explores the power of creativity and a missional mindset for the kingdom of God.
In kicking off our new series, Daljit Gill shares three principles on how you can be a hero who then makes heroes of others.
A powerful attribute of the Kingdom of God is restorative justice. Andrew Chisholm reflects on how that kind of justice can and should shape our lives.
How do we remain dedicated disciples of Jesus in the face of disappointment? Brisita Rojas-Ryan explores this question in an encouraging message.
Paulos reflects on the original plan of God & His Kingdom and unpacks the two marks of the Kingdom as they are demonstrated in the nations.
Mike Frost shares an inspiring message on the seven marks of God's kingdom and how we are called to be missional as we follow Christ.
Tim Costello shares a powerful message on a mark of The Kingdom: unutterable joy that can only come from Christ.
Sam Grimshaw shares what it looks like for us as followers of Jesus to speak the truth in love.
We live in a post-modern, post-Christian, post-truth world. Liz Thong explores how we can speak the truth with both grace and love to reflect our love for God and one another in our current context.
Godwin Shim shares a powerful message on the power of generosity and how we can Love Like This.
Paul Molyneux shares an inspiring message on true contentment and how we can Love Like This.
Adultery is an assault on God's design and purpose for sex. In a pornified world good discipleship must include going beyond prudishness to restored holy passion. A powerful message from Allan Meyer.
Andrew Chisholm shares how we can show love the way Jesus taught in our conversations with each other.
Kim Hammond unpacks God's design for healthy relationships with family in a personal message.
Sometimes it can be hard to honour people who've hurt us; but honouring is for our benefit. Clem Fung shares why and how.
Andrew Chisholm opens our new series, Love Like This, with a powerful message on God's law of love.
Sam Grimshaw explores how our Spirit inspired creativity helps us partner with God to bring our future hope to the present.
Shelley Ligtermoet shares an inspiring message on how we can use our God-given creativity in collaboration with others for His kingdom and glory.
Andrew Chisholm shares about encountering God’s grace, presence and power through art in all its forms and the ministry of artists and artisans.
Genesis 1 shows us that creation is indeed good, that we are made as creators, and the way we can model our own creativity after God. From this, we can apply creativity in all areas of faith and life - particularly looking through the lenses of Encounter, Develop and Influence.
From Psalm 132, Andrew Chisholm explores how we can draw wisdom and encouragement from the past so we are ready to leap into an unlimited future with confidence and creativity.
So the Father sent the Son, so He sends us into the brokenness of this world to see and honour others. A powerful message from guest speaker, Mike Frost.
Goliath never stood a chance against David, future King of Israel, because David fought differently. As such, when we are faced with giants in our lives we know that through the Holy Spirit our fight is also fought differently. A powerful message from Shelley Ligtermoet.
God instructs Samuel to anoint David because of his heart which is towards God. A practical and inspiring message from Paul Molyneux.
Based on a story from the life of David, Andrew Chisholm reflects on how to run out of rest in times of change and stress.
Between the “anointed” and the “appointed”, there is an in between space where David needs to be consecrated. Godwin Shim brings some relevant and practical principles in overcoming battles in this in between space.
Tim Healy shares an encouraging message on running the race of faith well and with perseverance.
How is your spiritual health? Andrew Chisholm takes us through a spiritual health check for effective living.
When we understand God's purpose for the the believer, we get to understand God's design for them. A powerful message from Ian Green.
Paulos explores the impact of partnership when Spirit-empowered people of God join hands!
We can be defined by our personal and cultural limitations or we can be empowered by the Spirit to fulfil our destiny. An inspiring message from Marg Perry and powerful stories from courageous women of faith.
God sends communities of disciples, empowered by his Spirit, to demonstrate and proclaim his Kingdom in our city.
When we pray and seek the welfare of our city we find our welfare too. A powerful and practical message from Kim Hammond.
What does it cost to give away something we have freely received? Andrew Chisholm looks at the cost of following Jesus.
This Easter Sunday, Andrew Chisholm considers the truth of Jesus’ death and resurrection and why this ancient story is so important for us today.
This Easter Saturday, Andrew Chisholm considers the truth of Jesus’ death and resurrection and why this ancient story is so important for us today.
The Messiah in the Passover presentation by Lawrence Hirsch explores how the Word became flesh at Passover, and deepens our understanding of Jesus' life and ministry.
A presentation showcasing the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem through the eyes of those who experienced it.
We are a new creation in Christ Jesus, empowered by the Holy Spirit to walk a new life worthy of our calling. A powerful message from Michael Magyar.
Brisita Rojas-Ryan shares how the cycle of distraction can cause us to stray from God but that His power can bring restoration.
Andrew Chisholm encourages us to turn our hearts towards God in prayer so we can find restoration and renewal in Him.
The key that we need to live out our Godly purpose is not just our own labor and intellect but the supernatural intervention and assistance of God in our lives. Discover how to pray powerful prayers to request, receive and experience this supernatural intervention of God! A powerful message from Liz Thong.
God is most often found outside of our comfort zones where we are most reluctant to go and yet that is the partnership He desires of us. Gurmit Gill inspires us to reach out for more of God and what He has for us in the coming season.
2021 is a year to create, or bring new things into being. In our second vision message for the year, Andrew Chisholm shares how God makes all things new.
2021 is the year to Create. In this message, Andrew Chisholm shares our vision for 2021 and how our creativity begins with God.
Andrew Chisholm speaks on discovering joy in times of change and uncertainty.
Like a deer Lachlan Ryan, Andrew Chisholm and Julian Ham © 2019
Joey is the senior pastor of Every Nation Singapore and serves in the International Apostolic Team of Every Nation Ministries. His passion is to influence people about Jesus and make disciples. He has an inspiring and practical message for us today. Concluding thoughts for daily life by Cindy and Derek.
Rule of Life, re-assessing our schedules and what we fill our days with in order that it is shaped around Remaining Fruitful. A powerful message from Racquel Bisinella-Duns.
God desires for us to be whole in Christ, to be restored by and transformed in Him. To do this, Jesus tells us to ‘remain’ in Him (John 15) and the Spiritual Disciplines are the ‘open door’ invitations to this joyful journey. A powerful message from Megan Solomon.
Sam Grimshaw shares on how Jesus shows us the example of how to remain in His presence.
Who am I? What am I defined by when all is stripped away? This message by Liz Thong challenges us to give up all the false identities that we think frame us and embrace the true identity of being the Beloved of God.
Andrew Chisholm explores the question "Who made room for Jesus?" in the ancient Christmas story.
We can experience 'peace like a river' because we have the opportunity to be in relationship with the Prince of Peace. An encouraging message from Amanda Saenz.
God has made room for you and wants to write His story on your heart. A powerful message from Sam Grimshaw.
Andrew Chisholm and Julian Ham share on how we can value, honour and make room in our lives for people older than us.
Jesus brings radically good news to those who are single, and feel grieved, alone and abandoned. An inspiring message from Peter Yao.
The Church can be a beautiful expression of God’s family – even for those who find themselves single. A powerful message from Brisita Rojas.
Andrew Chisholm reflects on the apostle Paul's radical upside teaching about honouring one another.
From all eternity the God in who’s image we are created has done relationships face to face. Learning to “turn towards” is one of the great skills of relationships that last. A practical and powerful message from Allan and Helen Meyer.
Shelley Ligtermoet explores how the church can equip themselves to welcome and discipleship the next generation.
Rev. D'Souza explores richly why the biblical view of justice is so crucial to our witness in these times.
Paulos Djini points us to mission opportunities right in our neighbourhoods to the mission fields overseas & gives us key principles to join God at work.
True greatness is true influence. It is wrapped up in your capacity to point out who Jesus is to the world. A powerful message from Simon Longden.
Our role in our community is to notice what needs restoring and bring the restoration power of the gospel to that situation.
Kim Hammond teaches from the book of Luke, on how we are sent corporately as a community, together to demonstrate and proclaim the good news of Jesus.
Godwin Shim gives some practical insights to this popular passage and keys to our everyday missional rhythm.
Jason Smith explains through Scripture that as God opens our eyes to eternity, the truth will compel us to (1) think, (2) feel and (3) act differently on a daily basis.
A message from Andrew Chisholm on building resilience in Christian community when we face challenges that impact our mental and emotional well-being.
The father/son relationship is critical in how life unfolds. It is a relationship of both danger and opportunity. Embrace the power of repair.
Greg Baust shares with us where to look to keep the river of God's Joy flowing in in our lives. As originally performed by Sons of Korah 2005. Used by permission
James Harrison considers from Psalm 123, the rhythms of a Servant, who is observant to the gestures and character of their master, and how they respond in a world of competing masters.
God's mandate for His people to worship Him has never changed. Megan Solomon explores Psalm 122 which is a beautiful example of this done well.
As we pursue God’s best in life there are times we can become disoriented—from Psalm 120 Andrew Chisholm examines how to start re-orientating our journey through repentance.
Andrew Chisholm shares stories from the book of Joshua and CityLife Church that demonstrate how the influence of God’s Kingdom continues to expand through courage and creativity.
If you knew you couldn't fail, what would you do? Dave Ferguson shares an empowering message on the importance of courage to do God's work.
As part of the Inspire Conference, Andrew Chisholm shares from Joshua 1:1-18 to reflect on how God’s presence fills us with courage, and also give us the capacity to encourage others.
Kingdom Generosity sets a high standard for giving as God is generous, mirroring His nature and character to those around us, and not just donating money and things out of our surplus. A powerful message from Jason Smith.
Frank Damazio speaks to us about how to not only see opportunities God has given to us, but to seize them wholeheartedly.
Although God's Kingdom is unshakeable and His influence unstoppable; God desires to shift us, shake us, and stop us in this season to realign us to His mission.
In reading Acts 10 together as a church, U-Wen explores how the unstoppable, unshakeable Kingdom of God causes discomfort but challenges us to action.
Shelley Ligtermoet empowers us to see our obstacles as opportunities to reach out and impact people in every situation we may find ourselves in.
Andrew Chisholm reflects on the importance of sharing stories, and in particular the unstoppable story of Jesus and his unshakeable Kingdom.
In this message Gurmit Gill speaks on the importance of being continually filled with the Holy Spirit to overcome our limitations and expand God's influence.
Paulos Djini reflects on the Great Commission of Jesus recorded in Acts 1:8 and unpacks three things that helped the early disciples in being effective witnesses for Jesus.
Andrew Chisholm begins our new series, 'Unshakeable, Unstoppable' by exploring the theme of waiting.
Godwin Shim shares a personal and inspiring lockdown message for this season on how God desires our participation in the four stages of a miracle.
Brisita Rojas unpacks a chapter in King David's life to illustrate the amazing power of God's saving kindness.
This Community Impact Week James Harrison, joined by Sue Horwood and Sam Grimshaw, share powerful stories of impact during this time of great challenge and change.
Andrew Chisholm speaks on the power of relationships, especially in this season of great change.
Gurmit Gill speaks on the power of Jesus' resurrection and how that same power strengthens us today.
Andrew Chisholm (joined by Sam Grimshaw) explores the meaning of the Lord's Supper and the significance of Jesus' death on Good Friday.
Kim Hammond (joined by James Harrison) shares from the Gospel of Luke to begin our new Easter series, "At the Table".
Andrew Chisholm is joined by Kim Hammond and Brisita Rojas to explore the theme of prayer and praise in times of change.
Andrew Chisholm is joined by Paulos Djini and Kim Hammond in a new setting for our online church service. Together they explore the constant love and preservation of God during times of uncertainty.
Jesus said the devil comes to steal, kill and destroy. One of his key methods is through the Spirit of Deception. In this message, Gurmit Gill teaches us how to discern this spirit and use the Word of God to deal with it.
Andrew Chisholm reflects on the story of Jesus and a crippled woman, and what that encounter can teach us about praying for and supporting those struggling with ill-health.
Godwin Shim shares a powerful message on some of the most relatable fears and ways to overcome them.
Supernatural breakthrough comes only from a supernatural encounter with the living God. A powerful message from David McCracken.
In this second vision message for 2020, Andrew Chisholm shares practical ways we can expand the influence of the Kingdom of God in 2020.
In this vision message for 2020, Andrew Chisholm shares on Moving Mountains and Building the Church by God’s spirit and grace.
Andrew Chisholm explores "rhythms of grace" or personal spiritual practices that provide space to breath and grace to respond to God in the changeable circumstances of life.
Paulos Djini explores ways in which believers experience the presence of the Shepherd (Jesus) both on the 'mountains' and in the 'valleys'.
Who leads us will determine how we live our lives, how we finish and what sort of legacy we leave. In this message Gurmit Gill inspires us to leave a legacy by following the Good Shepherd.
Life can throw us many distractions and cause great unrest, but pressing into the presence of God is pivotal for peace. A powerful message by Brisita Rojas.
Kim Hammond shares a meaningful message from Psalms 23 on trusting Jesus, the Good Shepherd.
God’s plan from the beginning was to create a people among whom he could dwell and with whom he could be in relationship with. We can systematically trace God’s plan for his presence to dwell with us throughout the Old and New Testament and find its fulfilment through Jesus. Shelley Ligtermoet explores this part of the story which begins with the Christmas…‘The presents of God’.
Heather Packett shares how her and her husband have used their gifts to impact and mobilise others to reach their world.
Work is "mission". We have the opportunity to reflect God’s character in the workplace every day. An empowering message by Jason Smith.
Andrew Chisholm shares how we can grow stronger together in church life through the simple practice of encouragement.
Whenever two or more people are together there is potential for challenges. Brett Ryan (Focus on the Family Australia) shares five tips to having healthier relationships at home.
The life of faith is an ongoing battle against opposition, adversity, discouragement and doubt. Learning to fight 'the good fight of faith' is essential to doing the journey well. Tim Healy explores how to respond to the imperfect realities of life that seek to undermine our trust and confidence in God.
Paulos Djini unpacks three key revelations in the redemptive work of Christ that will ignite the passion of God's people to give their lives to the cause of Christ on earth.
BLESS, a rhythm of life needs to be consistently underpinned by key biblical thoughts. These understandings help people discover the ‘why’, ‘what’ and ‘how to’ of mission. A powerful message from Tina Waldrom.
Kim Hammond teaches on the Missio Dei and how the Father sent Jesus and sends us to build a witness Christian Community.
Justice goes to the heart of God's plan of salvation. Tim Costello explores how God is actively redeeming the world - so that his kingdom comes on earth.
Andrew Chisholm shares on money and motivations and how a rhythm of giving can help change our heart towards others.
Godwin Shim shares some powerful insights on receiving healing and practical tips on extending Jesus' healing touch to a hurting world.
A conversation with a panel of local experts to identify what mental health challenges are, how to identify someone who is struggling and equip people to be able to provide appropriate support.
The beatitudes invite us to walk alongside others in ways that the kingdom is revealed. A powerful message from Tina Waldrom.
For Father’s day, Andrew Chisholm shares about the best legacy we can leave coming generations.
U-Wen Low explores Jesus' teaching on non-violence and His call to actively resist evil rather than passively accept violence.
Jesus rebukes hypocritical and self-righteous judgement of others. Shelley Ligtermoet explores how in order for us to see clearly and guide others in Kingdom living we must first examine our own lives.
Jesus taught that reconciliation can transform relationships that have been damaged by angry words. Andrew Chisholm reflects on how this can happen.
The Sermon on the Mount is often misunderstood. In this message, Tina Waldrom shows how Jesus' sermon can bring significant life change when the focus is put where Jesus intended. It's about ‘what to do’ not ‘what not to do’.
Andrew Chisholm looks at how following Jesus and his way of life transformed ordinary people into disciple-makers with unlimited potential.
The story of Jonah reminds us to be transformed from the inside out, so that we can express God's mercy to others. An inspiring message by Marg Perry.
Nothing poses a greater threat to Satan’s kingdom than a Christian who is unmovable in faith. Gurmit Gill shares some practical insights as to how we can stand firm in our faith.
Just like Moses, we all face challenges in our lives and within ourselves... but with God, there’s always more to the story. A powerful message by Brisita Rojas.
Through the book of Esther, U-Wen Low explores what it means to do right even when God seems silent.
Godwin Shim shares a significant prophetic message in which God is calling the church to respond to: the three spirits.
Andrew Chisholm shares an encouraging message about Abraham’s faith journey from barrenness and loneliness to blessing.
The book of Ruth is a story of God's providence. Through looking at her life we discover the extraordinary outcome when ordinary people trust in Him.
Exploring the life of David, Markus Koch illustrates how we can live a life in tune with God's heartbeat.
Saul, Israel's first King, had a great call he failed to fulfil. Why? An examination of his life reveals the root cause and God's intended solution. A great message by Allan Meyer.
God has had a significant purpose in mind for women (and men) since creation: impact! We are stronger than we think and we have the ability to be brave, to stand strong and to walk with boldness into whatever situations life presents. With personal vulnerability and real stories of change, Karen Wilson inspires us all to live our life in a way that reflects greatness of purpose and integrity of character.
Andrew Chisholm, Jeff Hammond & Adrian Murley unpack how God’s love empowers us to break the fear and intimidation that can impair us from being effective in God’s Kingdom.
Paulos Djini unpacks how the love of God empowers His children to break racial, political, and cultural barriers to impact peoples’ lives.
The resurrection of Jesus reveals Gods love and redemption purpose for this world. A powerful message by Susanna Koch.
Andrew Chisholm and Shelley Ligtermoet share a great message from 1 John on the greatest commandment – to love God and love others.
Godwin Shim talks about how broken things can be blessed things when we allow God to do the mending
Andrew Chisholm shares his heart for the church as he steps into the role of Interim Senior Minister of CityLife.
Kim Hammond teaches on how the word Shalom is rich in meaning and reminds us of God’s heart for His Kingdom on earth.
Andrew Hill explores what is required for us to see fruit in our lives and ministry; and challenges us to consider what we need to do to get it.
Our prayer and fasting can often result in God wanting to take our roots deeper and to spring new life within in. However, in order to do this, some old mindsets need to be "cracked" for the new to grow. An inspiring message by Brisita Rojas.
Susanna Koch shares a practical and inspirational message that provides us with effective 'tools' to grow strong in our faith.
At the start of our 21 days of prayer and fasting, Andrew Chisholm speaks on planting seeds of faith through the invisible power of prayer.
Join us for the launch of CityLife EPIC Youth’s new album, ‘I AM therefore We Are’. Hear the stories behind the songs and the beautiful discipleship journeys.
In part 2 of our Vision series, Andrew Hill speaks about what a life following the person and pattern of Jesus can and should look like.
In this message Andrew Hill shares the focus for CityLife Church in 2019 - develop! The idea that as followers of Jesus we are to become disciples has to be at the forefront of all we do. Therefore we must recognise that the greatest contribution any of us can make to the Kingdom of God may not be something we do but someone you develop. Therefore building a culture where disciples make disciples is crucial for us to fulfill the purposes that God has for our church.