Listen in to Andre Basel's message from this past Sunday as he shares a message about David. 

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We move into the 30th Week of the Matthew Series, with Jannick Henry bringing the message from chapter 19:13-30. Jannick discussed Jesus' encounter with the rich young ruler. He highlighted the earnestness of the rich man, and the connection between Jesus' encounter with the children (v13-15) and this story. Listen in to this week's message!

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Derek Christensen tackles Matthew 18:21-35 as we dive back into the Matthew Series. He emphasizes the importance of the impossible debt that was forgiven, and how important it is to read the parable in the context of God's grace towards us. 

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Pastor Johney Kumar, a visiting pastor from India shares testimonies about God's faithfulness in his life. An encouraging and humbling message. 

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This week covers the entirety of Matthew 18. A lot was discussed and unpacked. Pastor Mark explores the guidelines that Jesus outlines for conflict resolution and the importance of forgiveness. This among other things is discussed. 

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Pastor Mark looks back on the Old Testament this week with the stories that connect to the Transfiguration and reinforce its significance. This event validates Jesus' divine identity, confirming fulfilment of Old Testament prophecy.

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We celebrated Pentecost Sunday by reading Acts 2:1-21. Pastor Mark talks on Old Testament events that reflects God's redeeming work at the arrival of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost.

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Pastor Mark presents the latter section in Matthew chapter 16. Jesus shares the well-known idea that in seeking your life, you will lose it, but those who choose to lose their lives for Jesus' sake will find it (verses 24-25). Pastor Mark discusses the lie of striving to earn the acceptance into the Kingdom of God. 

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This week we move into Week 25 of The Matthew Series. Listen in to this week's message on Matthew 16:1-20. 

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Pastor Mark takes us through the rest of Matthew chapter 15 this week. He dives into the important link between the Jewish people (Jesus' first mission) and the Gentile people both having the invitation of a feast. Other important points were discussed in this week's message, as we close chapter 15. 

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