Cornerstone Anglican Church: Recent Episodes
Neil Griffiths
Cornerstone Anglican Church (formally known as St Jude the Apostle Anglican Church) is a contemporary church aimed at reaching the generations through dynamic worship and creative arts expressed in our contemporary services and ministry. At the same time we sustain a strong traditional worship style in our traditional services. We look to develop great leaders on the cutting edge of ministry in a rapidly changing world. Over the last five years we have established a new foundation for the life, ministry, communication and organisation of our church, based on Jesus Christ our Cornerstone.
As far as east is from west, that’s the breadth of God’s forgiveness. In this episode Padre Andrew shows us how the sacrifice of Jesus makes us worthy.
When we sink Jesus reaches out and catches us. In this episode Padre Andrew guides us to Jesus’ lifebelt.
Our earthly needs will always return. In this episode Padre Andrew shows us that we can trust God to know our real needs.
When we understand the gift of salvation, we cherish the moment, we surf the wave. In this episode Padre Andrew unpacks the Gospels and talks about finding our treasures.
Life is full of cobbler’s pegs. In this episode Padre Andrew brilliantly unpacks the parable of the wheat and the weeds; and how Jesus wants us to forgive others.
We are on the way with Jesus. In this episode Padre Andrew talks about the relationship we have with Jesus as we journey along the pathway of life.
What’s the price of a pet canary? In this episode Padre Andrew gives us a different perspective on just how much we are loved by God.
Dear friends, in this episode we introduce you to the messages of Padre Andrew Osborne. We are blessed to have this awesome man of God with us for most of 2023. Here Padre Andrew unpacks Luke’s gospel, and how there are times when we don’t recognise God, even when He’s walking beside us.
In this episode from the archives Pastor Andrew explores the nature of pastoral care and how we can share our burdens with Jesus.
Continuing the theme around Trinity Sunday we present this message from the archives, where Pastor Andrew expands our understanding of the Trinity and our own distinctiveness.
The things that truly satisfy us come freely from our God. In this episode from the archives Pastor Andrew digs deep into the prophesies of Isaiah and shows us just how great our God is.
God sent His Son so we just might get it. In this episode from the archives Pastor Andrew delivers a theological masterclass into the understanding of the Trinity.
The actions of many people in the world can fill us with questions. In this episode Pastor Andrew highlights these quandaries and how we can deal with them through a relationship with Jesus.
Does it feel like the events of the world are sifting you? In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us how this sifting will see God’s people grow into oaks of righteousness.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks scripture about the new Heaven, as prophesied by Isaiah; and how we look at these revelations through the prism of today's scientific worldview.
All things are possible with God. In this episode Pastor Andrew unveils a new process for better understanding our expectations of God’s miracles in our life.
How do we get to heaven…we get there by repentance and walking with Jesus forever. In this episode Pastor Andrew looks at heaven and leads us to a better understanding of its reality.
Do you believe that God has His hand on you, but you don’t know what intention He has for your life, or how you could achieve it? In this episode Pastor Andrew shines a light onto the People of Xpectation and how they can find their Godly destiny.
All scripture is inspired by God and profitable. In this episode Pastor Andrew sheds light on a new understanding of faith and how our tiny mustard seed will grow into a tree.
In this episode Pastor Andrew explores God’s Word in 2 Timothy; and how we maintain our faith by fixing our eyes on Jesus.
The prophecies of Isaiah foretell the restoration of the Jewish nation. In this episode Pastor Andrew links those prophecies to the restoration of the church today.
We are transformed by the awesome power of the Holy Spirit. In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us how to identify the Spirit at work.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us how to unlock life’s endless possibilities with just a tiny grain of faith.
In this episode Pastor Andrew looks at how we can use our time wisely when communicating with the world around us.
The closest of our relationships will falter if Jesus is not first in our life. In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks one of Jesus’ most intriguing statements.
God seems to pick the most peculiar of people to speak his word. In this episode Pastor Andrew talks about discerning the difference between good pride and bad pride; and those people who bring God’s message into our world.
The promise of heaven has a powerful effect on us as we go about our daily lives. In this episode Pastor Andrew explores this promise and how we can know it’s truth.
To see ourselves as grasshoppers is to deny God’s purpose for our lives. In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks how powerful we are with Jesus by our side.
In this episode Pastor Andrew further explores faith; and how we change forever when we take that promise from God into our heart.
Putting the feet up and ignoring God’s call is never an option. In this episode Pastor Andrew explores our heart for God.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us how God’s grace can empower us to break free from our worldly constraints.
We find a new dimension in life through the sacrifice of Jesus. In this episode Pastor Andrew deals with the famine of God’s word throughout the world.
Our world view completely changes when we get in sync with God’s purpose. In this episode from Pastor Andrew, we find the truth in the Red Letter words of Jesus.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks more revelations from the writings of Paul; and how we can remove our earthly veils and experience the promises of God.
In this episode Pastor Andrew continues to unpack Paul’s message around the getting of wisdom; and how our focus on Jesus will lead us to this place.
God’s still small voice can lead us to wisdom. In this episode Pastor Andrew explores that call and more of the wonder of wisdom in God’s creation.
In this wonderful Trinity Sunday message Pastor Andrew explores the origins of wisdom and how we can build our life upon this Godly foundation.
In this Pentecost Sunday message Pastor Andrew talks about receiving the power of the Holy Spirit; and how this power energises us for God’s purpose.
Who are you? In this episode Pastor Andrew looks into our spiritual self, and the façade we can sometimes show the world.
In this episode pastor Andrew reveals the awesome powers women develop when they team up with Jesus.
God is just waiting for us to turn Him loose on the world. In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us what happens when we’re able to do it.
Like Paul on the Damascus road, we see things as they really are when the scales fall from our eyes. In this episode Pastor Andrew explores the awesome things that happen when ordinary men and women say yes to God’s call.
In this episode Pastor Andrew digs into the writings of Paul; and how our perseverance will produce fruit for God’s Kingdom.
The wounds in His hands; the wound in His side. In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks events after the resurrection and explores our doubt.
In this Good Friday episode Pastor Andrew reflects on wisdom and how sitting on the fence is not an option with Jesus.
Jesus emptied Himself and took on the role of a servant, so we could be saved. In this episode Pastor Andrew reveals more about Paul’s messages on servanthood and how they can apply to us today.
Don’t you see it? - I’m making streams in the wasteland. In this episode Pastor Andrew explains how the wilderness of this world is just the place where God wants to operate.
We are loved by a quirky God; a God who forgives anyone who repents. In this episode Pastor Andrew contrasts the unforgiving world, to our wonderful, quirky, forgiving God.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us a different perspective on the meaning of God’s words in Isaiah 55:9; and how we enter a special place when our thoughts and actions become more like those of God.
In this episode Pastor Andrew sheds new light onto the events of the Transfiguration; and how, as citizens of Heaven, we will be transformed like Moses and Elijah were, on that awesome day.
God calls us into ministry and to use our talents for His purpose. In this episode Pastor Andrew lays out the necessity for us to learn new skills as we sow into the Kingdom.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks the prophesies of Isaiah and how God’s truth comes back to the public square.
In this episode Pastor Andrew talks about the consequences of sin. We can’t just blame our circumstances, or our weaknesses; we sin because of our remoteness from God.
In this episode pastor Andrew talks about a non-judgmental righteousness and how this Christ like trait in us will be the lure that brings people into the Kingdom of God.
In this episode Pastor Andrew reveals how our deeply held earthly beliefs can hold us back from receiving God’s blessings and prevent us from reaching out to the people of Xpectation.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shows how to get onto God’s highway; and how travelling God’s road will see us living a life free from fear and full of generosity.
The world is a noisy place. In this episode Pastor Andrew explores the issues around the clamouring world and how we find Jesus in the midst of it all.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shines more light onto our renewed vision; and how we can take up the responsibility that our faith requires.
The world has a hollowness when it rejects the love of God. In this episode Pastor Andrew talks about our witness and how it engages the people around us who are missing the love of God in their lives.
In this episode Pastor Andrew continues to speak into the darkness of the world. He unpacks the promise of the Cross - if our fire ever goes out Jesus will be there to relight it again.
In this Christmas Day message Pastor Andrew illuminates our previous Advent sermons with the light of the new born Saviour of the world.
A merry and blessed Christmas to everyone.
In this fourth instalment of our Advent messages Pastor Andrew upholds our inclusiveness and unpacks Mary’s role in the developing life and ministry of our Jesus our Saviour.
The light of Christ will shine out of us so brightly that the world cannot miss it. In this third message of Advent, Pastor Andrew continues to expose our responses to the coming of the Saviour.
Could we be robbing God and not know that we’re doing it? In this episode Pastor Andrew looks deeply into Advent and brilliantly unpacks some of the nuances of the coming season.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks the coming season of Advent and how we become citizens of heaven by walking in the light.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks how we fight the good fight; and how we can discern which of our battles are the ones we need to engage in.
We all have a difference between what we say and what we do. In this episode Pastor Andrew explores how this gap in our theologies can influence our conversation with the world around us.
In this episode Pastor Andrew explores how the relationship we have with God can be pulled off course by our earthly attraction to money; and what we stand to gain by simply giving to God.
The things we try to achieve will fail if we build them on shaky ground. In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks what it means to build on Christ our Cornerstone.
Jesus is the centre of our world. In this episode Pastor Andrews draws parallels between the Australian tradition of mateship and the deepest friendship we can ever have; the one we have with Jesus.
Hardness of heart can dramatically impact our lives; in this episode pastor Andrew explores how it can lead to relationship breakdown.
No matter how hard we work and even with our best human efforts we fall short of what’s needed to stand blamelessly before God. In this episode Pastor Andrew sheds more light on the way to salvation through the blood of Jesus.
We stand upon the solid rock of faith in Christ. In this episode Pastor Andrew continues to explore the nature of our foundations; and how the new paradigm of diversity has changed the way we operate in today’s world.
Good foundations are vital as we build our lives in Christ.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us the way out of darkness through Christ our Cornerstone.
To be driven by human needs actually means we are avoiding God’s concerns and detouring around His will.
In this episode we learn more from Pastor Andrew about discerning God’s path for our life.
Pilate once asked “what is truth” but today we might ask “what is freedom?”
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks the freedom we have in Jesus.
When we have an earthy righteousness like Jesus, we can move through the world without being defiled by it. In this awesome message Pastor Andrew unpacks the righteousness of Jesus, religious law and the time to pray.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks some of the great difficulties we are facing today, not only as God’s people, but in as a community in general. Learn how the Armour of God will shield us from the hurt and pain that surrounds us.
We are saved by grace through faith. In this episode pastor Andrew reveals the miracle of grace and how our response to God’s grace should affect our life in the church.
God is real as real and solid as solid; and we can trust in him. In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us how to trust in the reality of God.
God calls us to arise and shine because we are operating in darkness. In this episode Pastor Andrew further unpacks the prophesies of Isaiah.
In this episode pastor Andrew shows us how we can arise and shine as he unpacks the prophesies laid out in Isaiah 61.
In this episode we delve again into the wonderful teachings of Saint Paul and Pastor Andrew unpacks the importance of our roles in today’s church.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks fasting, and how it is one of the ways we can come closer to God and find the saviour to lean on during difficult times.
In this episode Pastor Andrew reveals the damage our fears and anxieties can cause and how we can overcome them by being meek before God.
Can we ever be one hundred percent committed to God? In this episode Pastor Andrew looks deeply into the issues that surround our faith.
In this episode Pastor Andrew beautifully lays out the parable of the mustard seed and what holds us back from moving mountains.
When should we ask God for favour? In this episode Pastor Andrew explains the wonder of God’s favour as has been to us in Paul’s second letter to the Corinthians.
A lot of plants need careful pruning to produce the most fruit and we are often the same. In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks how the Lord’s pruning work brings us fruitful lives.
In this episode Pastor Andrew looks deeply into the prophesies that lift up Jesus as our Cornerstone.
In this Trinity Sunday episode Pastor Andrew explores the nuances of Jesus’ Son of Man declaration.
In this episode Pastor Andrew brilliantly unpacks Pentecost and the power of the Holy Spirit.
In this Mother’s Day message Pastor Andrew reflects on the sacrifices our mum’s have made for us and the power of love.
In episode two in this series on spiritual release, Pastor Andrew unpacks the effects of occult practices and how to break those bonds and return to God’s ways.
In this episode Pastor Andrew digs deeply into the issues surrounding spiritual release and how our attitude to demonic influences can dramatically impact our lives.
Are we looking to keep God’s code, to get God’s favour by upholding the law? In this episode Pastor Andrew looks at the Ten Commandments and how we are changed by the grace of God.
In this episode Pastor Andrew explores the leadership problems experienced by Moses at Kadesh Barnea and how we can draw a line in the sand and not retreat when confronting our next moment of truth.
In this Easter Sunday message Pastor Andrew reveals the ultimate act of servanthood; Jesus’ death and resurrection.
In this Good Friday message Pastor Andrew reflects on the sifting process that Jesus spoke to Peter about before the Crucifixion and how that same process could apply to Christians today.
There are good times and bad times, but through it all we need to sustain our praise to God. In this episode Pastor Andrew explores the issues around our sustained worship.
In this episode Pastor Andrew talks about sustaining our faith. If our spiritual fire grows dim, all we have to do is ask Jesus and He will relight the fire in us.
In this episode Pastor Andrew explains how God will provide all the tools you need for whatever work he has planned for you.
The bible tells us how the wisdom of the world is foolishness to God. In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks the concept of finding God’s wisdom through the foolishness of preaching; and he presents brilliant insights for mentoring new Christians.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks the intriguing concept of how we can know God by His ways.
We know that society holds us responsible for our actions here on Earth but what about our accountability before God.
In this episode Pastor Andrew explores this often misunderstood question.
Even after two thousand years Jesus’ message of repentance still resonates in the town square. Listen as Pastor Andrew digs deep into this profound event.
In this episode Pastor Andrew digs deeper into the book of Job and shows how fear can hold us back from God’s healing.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us how to break the devil’s chains; the chains that prevent us from finding the love of God and stop us living in the freedom won for us by Jesus on the cross.
In this inciteful episode Pastor Andrew helps us discover a deeper understanding of our relationship with God during the troubles we experience.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shows how doing something “out of the box” can leave lasting impressions and transform lives.
In this Christmas Day episode Pastor Andrew unpacks inspirational revelations around the birth and death of Jesus.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us how having faith in God and placing our trust in Him will lead us to a life free from fear.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us how to find the path to trusting God through the birth of Jesus.
Gaining wisdom in today’s world is more important than ever; and maybe it’s harder to come by as well. In this episode we find more directions for finding the path to wisdom from Pastor Andrew.
Are you ready to run with God’s agenda? Listen as Pastor Andrew unpacks how we can grasp God’s opportunities, at the drop of a hat.
It’s so easy to think too little of ourselves without realising just how much this can actually cost us. In this episode Pastor Andrew explains how we can lift ourselves up and become better people and more faithful followers of God.
Want to find God without joining the chain gang? In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us how...just go straight to Jesus, our source of Grace.
There must be a smarter way for us to live than like a sheep…or a goat for that matter!
In this episode Pastor Andrew sets out what our shepherd can do for us.
Are we constantly questioning and second guessing God’s will like some sort of Christian detective Columbo. Listen as Pastor Andrew unpacks the theology behind Jesus’ Son of Man discussion with Nicodemus in John’s gospel.
Learn about humility without going through the humbling machine in this episode with Pastor Andrew
What compact are we making with God when we say the Lord’s Prayer.
Find out more of the deep meaning within The Lord’s Prayer in this episode with Pastor Andrew.
How’s your heart? Check the spiritual heath of your heart in this episode with Pastor Andrew.
Gods gifts will break the chains of bondage...find out how in this episode with Pastor Andrew
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks what Jesus was doing when the woman told Him that even dogs get to eat the crumbs.
No need to join up with No-Faith Anonymous...In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us all we need to do to become one of the faithful.
When God asks you to dig a hole He’ll get you a Komatsu PC2000 for the job…and that’s a big digger! In this episode Pastor Andrew further unpacks Kingdom recources.
God is in the resource business and He has plenty of stock to go around. In this episode Pastor Andrew explains how to tap into God's supply chain.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks the wonderful but often misunderstood heirship we have with God.
Sticking together and working together in harmony, with each other and for God's purpose, is more important today than ever. In this episode Pastor Andrew sets out a detailed plan for synergy in the church.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks the story of Martha and how we can balance the work we do in this world with our spiritual needs.
It’s easy to lose track of who you are in today’s world without Jesus as your guide. In this episode Pastor Andrew navigates a path to God through the maze of the modern world.
We are are all individual and unique but we find common ground in our Trinitarian God. In this episode Pastor Andrew expands on the theme of God’s wonderfully crafted diversity.
In this episode Pastor Andrew expands on last week’s Trinity Sunday message and reminds us how much God wants an intimate fellowship with us.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks some of the complex theology surrounding the concept of the Trinity of God.
In this episode Pastor Andrew explains the range of special gifts that God has for us and how we can use them for His kingdom today.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks Isaiah's prophesies that relate to rebuilding the church; and God's promise to us when we get in tune with his will.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks the hope of the world and how our lives change when Jesus comes in.
In this episode Pastor Andrew gives us an exercise routine for our souls and reveals how to be our true selves with God.
In this episode Pastor Andrew explores how philosophical constructs have affected our Christian faith down through the ages.
In this episode Pastor Andrew reveals where to get the world’s best stress relief medicine.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks Paul’s revelation of how Jesus’ sacrifice gives us a free life with God.
In this Easter Sunday episode Pastor Andrew unpacks how blessed we are through God’s grace and how it calls us to a holy, Godly and disciplined life.
In this Good Friday episode Pastor Andrew explores the Crucifixion and how it affects our faith.
In this episode Pastor Andrew unpacks some of the issues surrounding the pain and grief that can afflict us when loved ones pass away.
In this episode Pastor Andrew outlines how Jesus instills hope in these troubled times.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us how we need to be a light to the world during times of crisis.
In this episode Pastor Andrew shows us that God is listening and His abundance of love for us.
In this episode Pastor Andrew reveals how walking in step with the Spirit brings God’s power and promises into our lives.