What do Australia’s most common New Year’s resolutions say about our inner desires?

Ps Mike looks at our self-sacrificing desire to give more to charity and be more generous - and how this is a response to the generosity of God.

Teaching text: Matthew 6:1-4

What do Australia's most common New Year's resolutions say about our inner desires?

Ps Mike looks at our deep desires to develop relationships and how this reflects God's heart for us to be in deep relationship with Him

Teaching text: Gen 2:18

What do Australia's most common New Year's resolutions say about our inner desires?

Ps Mike explores by far the most common resolution - to be healthier - and shows how it can reflect our desire for perfection and our fears of being insufficient, as well as offering practical wisdom on how to be more 'real' in our lives.

Teaching text: 2 Cor 12:7-10

The greatest story ever told shines through the stories we tell on screen.

Join Ps Mike as he explores the concepts of kings and kingdoms in Black Panther and ultimately asks the question: whose kingdom are we really building?

The greatest story ever told shines through the stories we tell on screen.

Join Ps Mike as he shows how Fantastic Beasts 2 is an exploration of the concept of manipulating truth - but how in Jesus, truth sets us free.

The greatest story ever told shines through the stories we tell on screen.

Join Ps Jen as she kicks off our new year by showing how A Star Is Born warns us off the peril of seeking fame rather than seeking Christ.

Experience beauty and joy at Encounter this Christmas.

Joy is such a common Christmas emotion, but why? And what is the joy we should feel at Christmas? Ps Mike unpacks the joy set before us by reminding us that we are the joy set before Jesus

Experience beauty and joy at Encounter this Christmas.

Christmas is not just the most wonderful time of the year; it's the most beautiful time of the year. In this Christmas Celebration message, Ps Mike unlocks the beauty of the intimacy and the awe of God.

Experience beauty and joy at Encounter this Christmas.

Jesus didn't simply live: he broke into his own creation, entering our story in order to change our hearts.

A message from Ps Mike.

Even with the best intentions, we make a mess of our relationships. So what are God's true relationship goals for us?

Ps Jen shares the ancient secret of circles: from David to Jesus, knowing the value of deep friendships and wide, open communities - but knowing that our deepest friendship has to be with Christ