Stonelaw Church

This week, we continue our summer series by jumping into the timeless wisdom of Psalm 84, exploring the deep longing for God's presence and the joy it brings. In this episode, we unpack the psalmist's heartfelt yearning for God's house and how this resonates with our own spiritual journeys.

We examine how the psalm contrasts the fleeting pleasures of the world with the enduring satisfaction found in a relationship with God. Discover how to cultivate a heart that prioritises God's presence, even amidst the distractions of daily life.

Scripture: Psalm 84

This week we continue our summer series, Summer in the Psalms, by delving into the powerful and hope-filled words of Psalm 72, a prayer for justice, righteousness, peace, and prosperity under a righteous leader.

This psalm invites us to employ the principles of justice, mercy, humility, and love, as we actively seek God's kingdom here on earth!

Scripture: Psalm 72

Feeling lost, overwhelmed, or spiritually dry? This week in Stonelaw we continue our sermon series by diving into the powerful messages of Psalm 42 and 43. These interconnected psalms offer a roadmap for navigating seasons of doubt, fear, and pain, reminding us where to anchor our souls when life feels heavy. Listen on as Neil unpacks these timeless words and discover how to cultivate a persistent, active trust in God, even in the midst of life's storms.

Scripture: Psalms 42 and 43

This week in Stonelaw we continue our 'Summer in the Psalms' by exploring the message of Psalm 24 and its call to keep our eyes fixed on God amidst life's distractions and challenges. We discover how this powerful psalm invites us to make "fixing our eyes on the Lord" a daily practice, empowering us to face life's storms with faith and confidence. Even in our struggles, God is with us, offering His peace and comfort every step of the way!

Scripture: Psalm 24

This summer, we're diving into the Psalms! In this first sermon, we explore Psalm 1 and the two distinct paths it presents: the way of the righteous and the way of the wicked.

Discover how to identify and avoid negative influences that lead us astray, and how to cultivate a joyful delight in God's Word. Are you on the path to fleeting pleasures, or are you rooted in God's eternal truths? 

Scripture: Psalm 1

What if the key to unlocking your purpose and impacting the world lies within you? This week we explore the incredible gift of the Holy Spirit. Inspired by 1 Corinthians 12:1-13, we unpack the concept of spiritual gifts and how they are not just for a select few. Discover how you can embrace the power within, overcome challenges, and contribute to God's eternal kingdom. Get ready to be inspired, equipped, and empowered to live a Spirit-led life!

Scriptures: Acts 2:1-15 & 1 Corinthians 12:1-13

This week, we conclude our sermon series, "Living as Resurrection People," by exploring the profound joy found in Christian community. Drawing inspiration from the early church in Acts, we examine how the resurrection of Jesus calls us to a vibrant, loving fellowship where God's love shines through.

Let's be challenged to make intentional choices to develop and nurture the joy of community in our lives.

Scripture: Acts 2:42-47

What drives your daily actions? Are you living a life of purpose? This week at Stonelaw, we explore what it truly means to live with intention as "Resurrection People."

We delve into Ephesians, examining how the transforming power of Jesus' resurrection gives us a new identity and a profound purpose. Discover how, through Jesus, we are no longer defined by our past but empowered to live a vibrant life, reflecting His goodness in all we do.

This sermon challenges us to shift from merely existing to intentionally using our gifts to serve God and others. Our new life in Jesus Christ is meant to be lived out in the world, making a ripple effect of kindness and love!

Scripture: Ephesians 2:1-10

This week at Stonelaw, we explore the incredible power available to us through the resurrection of Jesus. Drawing from Paul's letter to the Philippians, we discover that the resurrection isn't just a historical event, it's a present-day source of strength to conquer challenges, trials, and even feelings of inadequacy.

Are you facing seemingly insurmountable obstacles? Feeling disconnected or burdened by past mistakes? This message is for you!

Scripture: Philippians 3:1-14

How has your faith in Jesus allowed you to experience a personal resurrection in your life? Are you ready to embrace new beginnings and step into what God's purpose is for you? This week, we explore the hope of the resurrection and what it means to live as "Resurrection People." We'll reflect on the story of Mary and Martha, consider how we can share the Good News with others, and challenge ourselves to be vessels of grace in a world that desperately needs it.

Scriptures: John 11:17-27 & Romans 6:5-11