This week on The Extras, Sam and Jack are working through your questions out of 2 Peter 2 - via distance! We’re slowly working to improve the sound quality as we work in isolation.

We’re tackling 2 great questions this week:

- What does it mean to ‘speed it’s coming’ when we’re talking about the return of Jesus?

- Why does Peter encourage us to godly living, rather than to evangelism?

This week on the extras: Sam and Jack are tackling one question - but in a deep way! What will I experience when I die? Will I go into the ground and wait for resurrection? Or will I go to be with Jesus? Tune in as they go deep with this question in response to our easter teaching from John 11.

We pushed pause on The Extras for the last few weeks to get organised for St Paul’s online, but we’re now back on the wagon and keen to answer your questions! This week, Sam and Dave tackle your questions out of 2 Peter chapter 2.

We’re answering:

- Who are the ‘Celestial Beings’ in chapter 2 verse 10? I’m confused!

- What does chapter 2 verse 20 mean?

- Can we lose our salvation?

-And more!

This week on the extras, Sam and Jack are digging deep into some fantastic questions out of John 15 about fruitfulness, ministry and evangelism. We're tackling:

- Do we just tell the gospel? Or make disciples? How much are we in control?

- What does Jesus mean in verse 24 that if he hadn't come, people would not be guilty of sin?

- What is the role of the Holy Spirit in verse 26? Does he witness to the disciple or the world?

- Are we in control of our own growth? How much are we responsible?

- Is this passage just about evangelism?

- Are we too practical, and not focused enough on the head and heart?

- If I am considering full time vocational ministry, how do I discern God's will in this area?

- and more!

This week on the Extras we've got Mike, Sam and Jack wrestling with a mountain of questions about growing in fruitfulness. We're tackling:

- Do we remain in Jesus' word? Or does his word remain in us?

- What does Luke 10:38-42 teach us about serving?

- How does the greek of verse 3 work?

- What if I am not bearing fruit because of doubt?

- Is it ok to serve out of duty rather than love?

- What are some tips to help us not serve begrudgingly?

- How do you serve someone in a difficult season when you are also in a difficult season yourself?

- How can married people serve single people, and vice-versa?

- How can you encourage people to serve by being generous?

- What if your motives aren't pure? Should you serve?

- Do we have a problem with people serving too much?

- When I try to serve in a new way, I feel like a drain on resources - how can I learn the ropes in a new serving space?

- Would all hands on deck help?

This week on the Extras, Sam and Jack have a jam-packed episode full of questions out of Sunday's sermon on growing in Christ's word.

We're tackling:

- What does it mean that the Spirit wrote the Bible?

-How do we know the Spirit is reading 'with us'?

-How is reading the Bible different to reading any other book?

-How does God's word make us 'clean'?

-Why should Fathers in particular teach their kids the Bible?

-Does God answer all prayers? What about Jesus' prayer in the garden before he died?

-What does it look like to pray in-line with God's will?

-Why wouldn't God answer a prayer for a family member to come to Christ?

-What are some tools that I can use to pray?

This week on the Extras, Jack and Sam tackle questions coming out of the first sermon in our 'Healthy Things Grow' sermon series.

We're answering:

- What happened between God and Jesus at the point of Jesus' death?

- What significance is there in the metaphor of 'vine' Jesus' chooses?

- What is orthodoxy?

- All sorts of things can cause us to lose our Joy, right?

- And much more!

On a special summer episode of the Extras, Sam and Jack are tackling all the tough questions coming out of Sunday's sermon on 'Why is there evil in the world?' Lots of questions - so let's get into it!

This week on the Extras Gary and Sam tackle 3 final questions for 2019. Thanks for all your questions throughout the year! We'll be back in term 1 2020.

This week we're tackling:

- What is Jesus referring to by 'these things' in verse 25?

- Are the 10 commandments rules? And do rules make a relationship with God?

- Are miracles a necessary pre-condition for belief in God?

This week on the Extras, Gary and Sam answer your questions from Matthew 10:16-42.

We've got a shorter than usual episode, where we're tackling:

- Why are we to be like serpents? Aren't they bad?

- What is the prophet's reward?

- Is this passage for us? Or for the disciples?

- What happens in hell? Destruction? Or eternal punishment?

- What if I disown Jesus under pressure?

- And more!