Sam reminds us that following Jesus is about being formed into people who reflect Him. Sometimes God brings us into accelerated moments of formation—opportunities to say “yes” to Jesus in deeper ways. This happens is through sacrificial generosity, which has marked God’s people throughout history. He invites us as a church to prayerfully consider what part each of us might play in giving towards the purchase of Asher Hall.

Sam continues the City on a Hill series by calling us to bless others by offering our gifts, sharing even from our brokenness, and using our resources for God’s purposes. As we live this way, we discover the deep richness of life that comes from following Jesus.

As Sam begins this new series "City on a Hill" exploring the urgency of the moment. He explores God's desire to form us into a people of prayer, generosity and faith.

Jen continues the "Seven Signs in John's Gospel" series, looking at the miracle of Jesus feeding the 5,000. She highlights how Jesus sees beyond the surface and knows our hearts, our willingness, and the faith behind even the smallest offering. Just as the boy’s simple lunch became a feast for thousands, Jesus can use the little we bring when we place it in His hands. This miracle also reveals God’s deep compassion for people and His generous provision.

Charlotte explores the story of Jesus walking on water, highlighting the awe-inspiring power and presence of God. She encourages us to see the "bigness" of God in our everyday storms and to pray with bold, expectant faith—confident that Jesus truly is the Son of God. Through this miracle, we’re reminded that Jesus is not only present in the chaos but has authority over it.

Sam continues the Seven Signs in Johns Gospel series by looking a the story of the healing of the man at the pool. He reflects on Jesus’ question, “Do you want to get well?" and highlights that Jesus has the authority to heal in the fullest sense: not just physically, but socially, culturally, and spiritually—because He is God. This healing sign reveals Jesus’ power to restore wholeness and invites us to respond with faith and willingness.

Sam continues the "7 Signs in John’s Gospel" series by exploring the healing of the official’s son. He highlights how this miracle reveals the power of Jesus’ word and invites us to trust in Jesus, because of who He is - a reflection of God. The official moves from desperate pleading to deep belief, showing a journey of faith that grows through obedience and encounter.

Sam launches a new series on the seven signs in John's Gospel, inviting us to normalize a radical devotion to Jesus. He explores how these signs reveal more of God’s kingdom and draw us deeper into love with Jesus.

Sam concludes our Gifts of the Spirit series by encouraging us to eagerly desire the gifts of Jesus—not just for a season, but as part of the culture of Bay Vineyard Church. He also highlights the importance of Sabbath rest as we head into the Term 2 break.

Ryan traces the origins of the Spirit’s gifts through Scripture, highlighting that we are all invited into the powerful and often surprising work of the Holy Spirit. He reassures us that even if we haven’t yet recognised our own specific spiritual gifts, we are still deeply valuable to God’s work. What we offer isn’t reliant on our own wisdom but on the empowering presence of the Spirit.