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Venture Church
We believe in the spoken word, and equipping faithful people to equip others (2 Timothy 2:2), and this means preaching. Our preaching is bible based and with both topical and exegetical series (‘following a theme’ and ‘unearthing a verse, chapter, or book’). Our desire is to preach the whole counsel of God (Acts 20:27) and so we have recorded what has been preached both for posterity and for catch-up.
Many people struggle to have a tangible hope for what happens after this life, believing that the Bible has little to say or only superstitions. In this first episode of a four part series, Francis Judge shows that the Bible has a lot of evidence for believing in a good future with a good God,… Read More »The Hope of Heaven: Where it all Began
Marc Stiglingh delves into the wonder that is the grace of Christ and shows just how God made it so perfect. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
In conclusion to this series in Ephesians one, Francis Judge shows how Paul turns all the wonders of what he has already said into prayer. Prayer for the Ephesians and prayer through the Ephesians.#God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
In Ephesians one Paul shows us the reasonableness of our faith, and Hylton Gudmans unpacks it for us in this episode. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
In this episode Francis Judge continues delving into the blessings that Paul describes in chapter one, this time showing the blessing of inheritance and how it is at the heart of Christian identity. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Join us as we continue to see the blessings that Paul talks about in Ephesians chapter one. In this episode Francis Judge looks at the blessing of being in Christ, salvation. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
As we read through Ephesian=s chapter one, we realise that Paul is showing us how we can bless God and the blessings that are released as we see him for who he has revealed himself to be. Starting with a blessed security. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ… Read More »Blessed Secutiry
It’s all very well going up the mountain to meet with Jesus, but the Sermon on the Mount ends with Jesus leading his followers down the mountain into a World that needed the reality of the manifesto he had just delivered. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Listen as Shaun Rampersad unpacks the Jesus’ well-known scripture in the Sermon on the Mount. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Revisit with us the first Pentecost and see what the scripture sees as its significance and lasting remembrance. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Continuing the series in John’s first letter, Francis Judge tells us that John also commands us not to love! But does so with a clear qualification. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
People often become obsessed about leaving a legacy at some stage in life, but the Lord God has left a legacy of love for and in all believers that enables us to also leave a legacy of love. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Hylton Gudmans takes us on a journey through 1 John show that John was most interested in everybody really knowing GOd the Father. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Join us as Tonty Sivewright takes us on a journey through Romans 7 to show Paul’s understanding, compassion, and strategy for dealing with the war within all believers. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Join us down memory lane as Marc Stiglingh reminds us of the late ’60s summer of love with its freedoms and consequences, and then shows us God’s eternal summer of Love in 1 John. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Join us as Francis Judge investigates what the letter of 1 John has to say about sinless perfection and understand what the promise of 1 John 1:9 means for believers. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
In this episode, Nadine Judge shows us how the letter if 1 John reveals that God’s love is enough for us. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Join us as Francis Judge unpacks the reason John gives us in his first letter for why Jesus came. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
In this episode, Canadian Chris Colborne tells us of God’s invitation come come and eat at his table. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Join us in John’s first letter as Francis Judge sees how John appeals to his own experience as the basis for sharing what he knows of Jesus. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Francis Judge reminds us that living the abundant life is the same as living by faith; because it is only by faith that we please God. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Join us for the last part of the Fuelled series as Francis Judge tiers it all together and shows us the biblical fruit of living in the healthy zone. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Marc Stiglingh unpacks the realities for keeping our spiritual taks full in this fifth part in the Fuelled series. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Join us as Hylton takes us on a journey of discovering our mental fuel tanks, why they are like they are, and how to keep them topped up. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
Listen as Nadine Judge takes us an a journey of exploration into what fuels and fills our emotional tanks, and gives us some helpful hints on living in the 70% zone. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
In this first sermon in the series Fuelled, Francis Judge introduces us to the of our mental, physical, emotional, and spiritul lives being like tanks that need to be managed in order for us live abundant lives and not becpome depleted. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
With increasing pressure to do more, with the same amount of time, and for less recognition and compensation, Francis Judge shows how Hebrews unpacks God’s promise of rest in the midst of business. #God #Christian #Bible #disciple #discipleship #believer #hisplan #discipleshippath #Jesus #venture #venturechurch #Jozi #Christ #holyspirit
You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
This sermon is part of our Mandate Series. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
This sermon is part of our Mandate Series. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
We go by faith, and in love. We go with our gifting, to equip and encourage others, to be relational, and share what Jesus has done in your life. We go to serve the church and the people. Listen again to Mike Vincent’s sermon on The Great Commission. This sermon is part of our series… Read More »Embracing The Call ( The Great Commission)
This sermon is part of our series titled “The Great Commission”. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
The Great Commission is Jesus’ way of giving us purpose, partnering with us, bringing satisfaction, and fulfilling His eternal purpose. Listen again as Francis Judge unpacks The Great Commission. This sermon is part of our series titled “The Great Commission”. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel.… Read More »Working Out The Commission (The Great Commission)
What do you think of this: God is the root of all authority, and He gave Jesus authority over all the earth and heaven. Francis Judge continues our series on The Great Commission. This sermon is part of our series titled “The Great Commission”. For the full series and the full video please see our… Read More »All Authority (The Great Commission)
Do you battle with God’s clear command to GO? Francis Judge continues our series on The Great Commission and all that it means for us, including the going. This sermon is part of our series titled “The Great Commission”. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel. This… Read More »Go! Going! Gone! (The Great Commission)
As diciples of Jesus we are called to make disciples in our Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and to the ends of the earth. Listen as Francis Judge shows us the importance of being discipled, discipling, and discipling the nations. This sermon is part of our series titled “The Great Commission”. For the full series and the… Read More »Making Disciples (The Great Commission)
The Great Commission is global in its scope, carries the power of heaven, has impacted earth for generations, and is for everyone who knows Jesus! Listen again as Francis Judge unpacks the first message in our new series on The Great Commission. This sermon is part of our series titled “The Great Commission”. For the… Read More »Commissioned to Greatness (The Great Commission)
All victories are possible through the Lord God. Listen again as Mike Vincent unpacks the story of David and Goliath and what it means for us personally and as a church. You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see… Read More »Battles & Giants
We are all called to lead, to step up, and be more intentional. Listen again as Francis Judge unpacks the last of the Gifted series.
“Giving opens the doors for God to move”. Discover how the gift of generosity is what God calls us to as Christians and how the gifts should be normal for the normal Christian life. This sermon is part of our series titled “Gifted”. For the full series and the full video please see our website… Read More »The Gift of Generosity (Gifted Series)
Jesus was the ultimate example of using the gifts of teaching and encouraging. Listen again as Nadine Judge unpacks these two gifts as part of the Gifted series. This sermon is part of our series titled “Gifted”. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel. This podcast is… Read More »The Gifts of Teaching & Encouragement (Gifted Series)
Jesus was the ultimate example of using the gifts of mercy and service. Listen as Francis Judge unpacks the second and third aspects of the Gifted series. This sermon is part of our series titled “Gifted”. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel. This podcast is a… Read More »The Gifts of Service and Mercy (Gifted Series)
The purpose of prophecy is to build, stir and cheer up others. Francis Judge unpacks the first aspect of the gifts found in Romans 12 as part of the Gifted series. This sermon is part of our series titled “Gifted”. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel.… Read More »The Gift of Prophecy (Gifted Series)
We gain purpose and meaning as we work out our gifts. Francis Judge kicks off our 6-week Gifted series. This sermon is part of our series titled “Gifted”. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
The victory we have in Jesus should make us more compassionate, and more humble. We are enforcing the victory that Christ already won. Listen again as Francis Judge unpacks another aspect of the atonement. This sermon is part of our series titled “The Atonement”. For the full series and the full video please see our… Read More »Victory Over Evil (The Atonement Series)
We are not just renting our salvation. There was a price and it has been paid in full. In this sermon, Francis Judge unpacks what the atonement means for our relationship with God. This sermon is part of our series titled “The Atonement”. For the full series and the full video please see our website… Read More »Right Relationships (The Atonement Series)
We can focus on the cross at the exclusion of the resurrection BUT the cross only has meaning for us BECAUSE of the resurrection! Listen to Francis Judge’s sermon from Easter Sunday. This message is from the life of Venture Church. You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This… Read More »No Resurrection No Salvation (Easter Sunday)
Learning to Sabbath well will lead us to find a rhythm that will bring joy, honour the Lord and shine His light. Jesus invites us to delight in him and to enjoy his delight in us. Mike Vincent shows us to live in the year of the Lord’s favour is to live from a place… Read More »The Year Of The Lord’s Favour (Mandate Series)
We have been filled with the Spirit so that God can get the glory through our lives. He calls us to rebuild, restore, and renew. Francis Judge unpacks what God is calling us to as Venture Church with the Mandate that He has given us. This sermon is part of our Mandate Series. For the… Read More »Rebuilding Ancient Ruins (Mandate Series)
Glory is the physical manifestation of the reputation of God. Francis Judge asks us if we are living for His Glory? This sermon is part of our Mandate Series. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see… Read More »Living For The Glory Of God (Mandate Series)
God transforms our sorrow into joy and is our ultimate healer. Hylton Gudmanz highlights God’s desire to comfort us and His role in bringing about divine exchanges. This sermon is part of our Mandate Series. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture… Read More »Divine Exchanges (Mandate Series)
God is not interested in catching us out, He is a good Father who is interested in the transformation of our characters. Francis Judge shows us how being comes before doing in God’s way. This sermon is part of our Mandate Series. For the full series and the full video please see our website or… Read More »To Be Bearers of The Father’s Good News (Mandate Series)
As Christians, we should all be living healed and free. This is the fruit that should be falling from us as we live for Jesus. Yolande Vincent helps us to see how Jesus has brought healing and freedom to us and gives us the task of leading others to Jesus so that He can do… Read More »To Bring Healing & Freedom to Everyone We Meet (Mandate Series)
God has set us apart for divine purpose because He has anointed us. Francis Judge unpacks what that means for our day-to-day life. This sermon is part of our Mandate Series. For the full series and the full video please see our website or YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more… Read More »The Anointing (Mandate Series)
In this final message of the Identity Series, Francis looks primarily at 2 Corinthians 5:17-19. He shows us how we are new creations in Christ, reconciled to the Father, and now Ambassadors!
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Identity". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
When we are a citizen, we should bear the culture of where we are from. The Bible clearly lays out that when we become Christians, we become citizens of heaven. Nadine Judge walks us through how this truth effects our identities.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Identity". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
What does it take to become a Saint these days? Mike Vincent helps us to see what the Bible says about sainthood and how this should affect our identity.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Identity". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
Being a servant has never been something that any society or culture has celebrated, and yet we as believers are called to be servants. Yolande' Vincent shows us that for us to fully embrace Jesus as our Master, being His servants is the best way for us to be.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Identity". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
What you believe about yourself shapes your identity and more often than not there is a gap between this belief and what God believes about us. Francis Judge opens our Identity Series by talking about this identity gap.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Identity". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
How valuable do you feel? How valuable are you to God? This week we had the privilege of having input from Brent Brading from Outlook Church in Richard's Bay, South Africa.
This session was recorded live at Venture Church, Fairlands, Johannesburg. You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
There is an interesting use of an illustration for the argument in Galatians 4:21-31. Mike Vincent unpacks what Paul was saying and encourages us to live the life of faith and freedom that comes with following Jesus.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
Even when we think we are free in this life, unless we know Jesus, we can so easily become slaves of other things. Yolande Vincent shows us that it is possible to live in freedom with Jesus!
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
As we continue on in our Galatians series, Nadine Judge unpacks what it means for God to be our Father.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
Christians are supposed to be good and follow the rules, but Galatians 3:23-29 seems to say the opposite. Mike Vincent unpacks this portion of scripture as part of our series on Galatians and shows us that it's not following the rules that count with God.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
If you want to keep looking over your shoulder, keep the law. If you want to keep thinking forward, live in the Promise. Francis Judge shows us how the Promise of God to Abraham came first, with the law coming second, and helps us to apply this to our lives.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
We all want to be blessed, and especially by God! This week both Francis Judge and Anthony Dell dive into what the blessing of God meant to Abraham and what it means to us.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
How did Paul address the deception that had crept in for the Galatians? He calls them out and points them to the Gospel. Francis Judge helps us to do the same by helping us see deception for what it truely is.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
How do we experience the power of the Holy Spirit in worship? Francois van der Merwe shows us how we can by leading us through scripture and pointing us to Jesus.
You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/.
Discover the overwhelming generosity of God in this inspiring sermon by Francis Judge. Join us as we explore the transformative power of God's abundant grace, love, and provision. Through captivating storytelling and profound insights, Francis Judge reveals how embracing God's generosity can enrich our lives and inspire us to cultivate a spirit of giving and compassion. Gain a renewed sense of purpose as you learn to align yourself with God's divine purpose and experience the immeasurable blessings that come from living a life of gratitude and abundance. Subscribe to our channel and be uplifted by this profound message today.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
With profound insights and relatable examples, Johannes and Francis illuminate the key passages in Galatians that emphasize the liberating truth that we are made right with God not by our own efforts or adherence to the law, but solely through faith in Jesus Christ.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see www.venturechurch.co.za/
In this powerful message, Francis Judge dives deep into the topic of good confrontation as a crucial part of our Christian walk. Using insights from the book of Galatians, he explores how we can confront others in a way that honors God and promotes unity within the body of Christ. With practical examples and biblical wisdom, this message is a must-listen for anyone seeking to improve their communication and relationships with others. Join us for this inspiring installment in our Galatians series with Francis Judge.This message is part of the Venture Church Vision series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our YouTube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Does God only love those who love Him? How do we become one of His favourites and is that even possible?!?! Francis Judge unpacks what Paul says in Galatians 2:6 about favouritism.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision sermon series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
How does the enemy plan to bring us down? Well, he doesn't have any new tricks! Yolande Vincent looks at how Paul addresses the Galatians in Galatians 2:1-6 and how we can learn to deal with two of the enemy's significant strategies: sowing division and robbing us of our freedom in Christ.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision sermon series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
How important is your calling? How do you know what you are called to? Mike Vincent looks at the call of Moses and challenges us to seek the Lord to hear what He has called us to.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision sermon series "Living It Up". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Why do we boast in an instrument of torture? The cross was designed to be public humiliation as well as punishment. Francis Judge unpacks the scandals surrounding Easter and how we truly can celebrate the triumph that the cross became.
This message is from the life of Venture Church. You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Lordship is an issue of surrender, it is an issue of the heart. Kenny le Roux unpacks what it means to have your whole life under the Lordship of Jesus.
You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/.
If everything is important, well, then nothing is. In light of so many things that are important, how do we keep to the one true Gospel? Francis Judge shows us how Paul helped the Galatians with this same problem as he looks at Galatians 1:6-12.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision sermon series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Who were the Galatians? What was happening in Galatia? Why are we looking at Galatians now? Francis Judge kicks off our book series on Galatians by asking these important questions and points us to how we can find our divine calling.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision sermon series "Galatians: The Search For Grace". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
When God speaks to us, does that make everything go well with us? Yolande Vincent looks at what it means to have our faith tested as we try to live out the vision that God has given us.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision sermon series "Living It Up". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Is the new wine worth it or is the old wine better? Francis Judge discusses Jesus' parable from Luke 5 and shows us that we need to choose the new wine of the Holy Spirit which means we need to adjust our old wineskins.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision sermon series "Living It Up". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
What do we have to do for the new wine of the Spirit? Maureen le Roux shares from Jesus at the wedding in Cana in John 2 and shows us what we need to do to prepare our wineskins for the new wine God is wanting to pour out.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision sermon series "Living It Up". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Is a one-person party, a party? Mike Vincent looks at our vision scripture, Colossians 3:1-4, and shows us how the call to Live It Up is not just for us as individuals but something we are called to together.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision sermon series "Living It Up". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Could something as glorious and Godly as grace ever be dangerous? Francis Judge shows us the implications of true grace and Living It Up with grace.
This message is part of the Venture Church Vision sermon series "Living It Up". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Francis Judge reveals our vision for 2023: Living It Up! This year's scripture is Colossians 3:1-4. This audio includes the introduction and the vision sermon from Vision Sunday. We are looking forward to this year as our eyes, hearts, and lives are focused on Christ and the life He has for us here and now.
This message is part of the Venture Church Christmas sermon series "Living It Up". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Everyone has a sense of heaven, and our current picture of heaven has been shaped and reshaped so that it does not look like what the Bible actually portrays. Francis Judge starts with what Jesus says and shows us what the Bible truely tells us.
This message is part of the Venture Church Christmas sermon series "Heaven and Hell". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Is hell real? Is it relevant? Francis Judge shows us what the Bible says about the nature and truth of Hell.
This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "Heaven and Hell". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information and to access more resources, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
How do we continue to live after death? How does faith make a difference in how we die? Francis Judge delves into a topic society does not like to discuss to see what the Bible truly says.
This message is part of the Venture Church Christmas sermon series "Heaven and Hell". You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
A new year brings with it a fresh focus and motivation to start new things. How do we live out of the truth that we are new creations? Francis helps us to put things into the right perspective.
This message is part of the life of the church. You can find the full video of the sermon on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
How are we supposed to find Joy in the time of Christmas? Francis Judge unpacks what it means to have joy at Christmas.
This message is part of the Venture Church Christmas sermon series "Hope/Peace/Joy". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Does God offer the same peace that the world does? Francis Judge dives deep into Biblical Peace and all that it means for us.
This message is part of the Venture Church Christmas sermon series "Hope/Peace/Joy". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Can the Christmas story inspire real hope for our modern lives? In the first instalment of our Christmas Series, Mike Vincent tries to find hope within the story of Jesus' birth.
This message is part of the Venture Church Christmas sermon series "Hope/Peace/Joy". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
What happens when the final chapter of Acts concludes? Is it done? Or is it just the beginning? In the finale of our Acts Series, Francis Judge looks at what happened after Luke had finished recording.
This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
What was this year's vision all about? Did you do well or did you struggle to Break New Ground? Francis Judge brings our 2022 vision back into focus as we look back and review the year of Breaking New Ground.
This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Who is supposed to evangelise and walk in evangelism? Jarrod Judge looks at how the Apostle Paul was strategic and able to leverage his testimony and gives us 'tips and tricks' on how we can walk in evangelism.
This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
We can do some things on our own but our Christian walk is better with others. Nadine Judge looks at the positive and the negative sides of the subject of Team as part of our Acts Series.
This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Francis Judge refreshes 2022's Vision by pointing us back to Hosea 10:12 and showing us how it is impossible to Break New Ground without getting Involved.
The full video of the service, including worship, is available on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/.
"A static relationship with Jesus is a problem." We are called to know Jesus and to make Him known, Francis shows us how to have a progressive revelation of the Father in our lives, he encourages us to keep growing in our relationship with Him and our revelation of Him!
You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/.
We were privileged to have Jono and Erin Warmington from Cornerstone Church in Bedfordview with us for the weekend.
In this message, Jono points us back to the Gospel and shows us how our going is directly affected by our worship and that we can only truly worship Jesus when we fully see Him.
You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/.
Such an encouraging time of feedback from Kenny & Maureen from their 3 month trip to various churches in Canada. Although not officially part of our series in the Book of Acts, this message definitely fits in well as an expression of our heart for the Apostolic.
You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
What is the Apostolic and what does it mean for our lives? Yolande Vincent shares her story and helps us to walk out the Apostolic call on our lives that stream from the heart of God for the nations.
This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Our friends Pieter & Henriette de Bod share their testimony of God's goodness and having to trust Him through the lessons they learnt with their relocation to the USA.
You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
How do we navigate knowing what to do and when? Does God want us to do it? Is it His timing? Is it possible to be doing the right thing at the wrong time? Leah Breeds unpacks these questions as she takes us through Acts 5:33-42 as part of our Acts Series.
This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
So much happened on the Damascus Road; destinies and names were changed, enemies became friends, friends became enemies, eyes were blinded, and eternal voices heard. Francis Judge looks at the experience of Saul and Ananias, and encourages us to follow in what God is calling us to!
This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
What is the key to unlocking spiritual gifts in your life? Mike Vincent looks at Acts 10:44-48 and suggests that it is the baptism and infilling of the Holy Spirit.
This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
God has given us stewardship over our Calling, Finances, and Spiritual Gifts. Francis Judge shows us that our role is to look after them well for our Master. What we focus on in this season will determine our next season. Our vision this year is Breaking New Ground, the scripture verse coming from Hosea 10:12. You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
Complaining is good! The original church in Acts was able to use a problem to bring growth! Mike Vincent dives into Acts 6:1-7 looking at the first leaders.
"The way we enter the Kingdom is the way we live in the Kingdom." By looking at one of the many preaches in the book of Acts, Francis Judge unpacks how we should live in the Kingdom of God. This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/
It's easy if you try! Jarrod Judge looks at Philip from the book of Acts and gives us for us to do the work of the evangelist. This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/.
More boldness means more trouble! Why did the disciples ask for more boldness? Yolande unpacks Acts 4:23-31 and helps us see how we can be bolder!
This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/.
Nadine Judge takes us into the situation of Ananias and Sapphira as part of Venture Church' series in the book of Acts, and shows us that lying can easily lead to dieing both spiritually and even physically!