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  1. The Beautiful Resistance: Week 6 - Anger - Paul Maughan

    In a world that often validates - and even celebrates - outrage as a primary tool for change, Jesus invites us into a radical and "beautiful resistance" against the destructive power of anger. This week, we explore the profound shift from e

  2. Easter Encounters: Week 4 - Easter Sunday - The Risen Christ

    In this week’s Easter Encounters, we follow Mary Magdalene’s journey from the depths of grief at an empty tomb to the transformative hope of the resurrection. Standing outside the tomb weeping, Mary initially mistakes the risen Jesus for a

  3. Easter Encounters: Week 3 - Good Friday - The Innocent for the Guilty

    Description: In this week's Easter Encounters, we examine the trial where the notorious prisoner Barabbas was set free while Jesus, the innocent Christ, was condemned to death. Though Pilate’s wife warned him of Jesus’ righteousness and Pil

  4. Easter Encounters: Week 2 - Jesus The King We Need - Lee Maughan

    Are you looking for the King you want, or the King you actually need? In the second instalment of our Easter Encounters series, Lee dives into the dramatic tension of Holy Week, where the conflicting expectations of religious leaders and re

  5. Easter Encounters: Week 1 - Jesus and Lazarus - Steph Pienaar

    In John 11, Jesus arrives at the tomb of his friend Lazarus four days too late — or so it seems. What follows is one of the most dramatic encounters in Scripture, revealing who Jesus is, what he is like, and what he came to do. You can find

  6. Next Gen Podcast: Raising Authentic Followers of Jesus in a Digital World

    Next Gen x Tech Bear Online The algorithm is loud, but the voice of God is clearer. Join Jessie and Mark from Tech Bear Online for a punchy, practical conversation on navigating the digital roar. This isn’t just about "tech tips" - it’s abo

  7. Digital Life Recap: The Digital Fast - Paul Maughan

    In a world where 57% of people describe themselves as "addicted" to their phones , our digital lives have become a squeeze of constant manipulation designed to consume as much of our conscious attention as possible. From the great rewiring"

  8. Incoming Calls: How God Motivates His People - Rigby Wallace

    This week, we dive into Romans 12:1–2 with a powerful message titled “How God Motivates His People.” What really drives lasting change in our lives? Too often we’re shaped by pressure, guilt, fear, or expectation - but the gospel offers a v

  9. The Beautiful Resistance - Week 5: Jesus and the Law and Prophets - Paul Maughan

    In this episode, we dive into Matthew 5:17-20 to explore Jesus’ profound relationship with the Old Testament. Far from abolishing the Law, Jesus reveals himself as its ultimate fulfillment - the perfect high priest and sacrifice who embodie

  10. The Beautiful Resistance - Week 4: Salt and Light - Paul Maughan

    In our latest episode, Paul challenges us to reclaim our identity as the salt of the earth and the light of the world in an age of deep cultural compromise. We tackle the modern tension between "following your inner light" and the radical,

  11. The Beautiful Resistance - Week 3: The Beatitudes Part 2 - Paul Maughan

    In this episode of The Beautiful Resistance, Paul Maughan explores the second half of the Beatitudes, revealing how the Sermon on the Mount describes the life we live when the Holy Spirit has His way with us. From the call to be truly merci

  12. The Beautiful Resistance Week 2: The Beatitudes Part 1 - Paul Maughan

    Paul Maughan continues our series The Beautiful Resistance as we journey through Matthew 5 to 7. This week we look at Matthew 5:1 to 6, where Jesus opens the Sermon on the Mount and reveals the upside down nature of God’s Kingdom. Those the

  13. The Beautiful Resistance Week 1: The Sermon on the Mount - Paul Maughan

    Paul Maughan kicks off our new series, The Beautiful Resistance, with Matthew 5:1–6 from the Sermon on the Mount. This opening passage sets the scene for the radical, upside-down nature of God’s Kingdom, where those the world often overlook

  14. Psalm 130: How to wait like a watchman - Jessica Carolissen

    Waiting can feel unbearable in a world that wants everything now. In Psalm 130, Jessica unpacks the powerful image of the watchman - awake in the night, unable to force the dawn, yet utterly confident that morning will come. From the depths

  15. Spiritual Formation Week 5: Who am I becoming this year? - Paul Maughan

    As a new year begins, we often ask what we want to achieve. This message invites us to ask a deeper, more formative question: who am I becoming? In this episode, Paul Maughan explores spiritual formation as the lifelong process of being sha

  16. Advent - Promises Delivered: Christmas Service - Home from Exile - Paul Maughan

    Isaiah 35 is a radiant promise of our eternal home - a future of joy, healing, and restoration that Jesus secures for us. At the centre is the Christmas announcement in Isaiah 35:4: “He will come and save you.” That’s why we celebrate on 25

  17. Advent - Promises Delivered Week 3: Healing from Decay - Sheldon Moultrie

    Sheldon Moultrie continues week 3 of our Advent series, Promises Delivered, for the festive season. From Isaiah 11:1–10, we see Jesus revealed as the Spirit-filled King who brings life out of decay, restores justice, and establishes lasting

  18. Advent - Promises Delivered Week 2: Light - Steph Pienaar

    Steph Pienaar continues week two of our Advent: Promises Delivered series, exploring Isaiah 9:1 to 7. This passage points us to the child who is called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father and Prince of Peace. Together we ref

  19. Advent - Promises Delivered Week 1: Comfort - Paul Maughan

    Paul Maughan opens our Advent: Promises Delivered series for the festive season. In Isaiah 40:1 to 11 we see despair turn to hope as God comforts His people, prepares the way through Christ, and renews them by His word. Listen in and be rem

  20. Psalm 134: Living Your Blessed Life - Cam Venter

    Cam Venter walks us through Psalm 134, the final Song of Ascent. This short and beautiful psalm invites us to lift our eyes and bless the Lord as we reach the end of our own year’s journey. Cam explores the exchange of blessing at the heart

  21. Psalm 13: How to Lament - Lee Maughan

    Lee-Ann Maughan continues our journey through the Psalms with Psalm 13, a Psalm of Lament. This passage gives language for the tension between deep pain and real trust in God's sovereignty. From honest sorrow to bold prayer and finally choo

  22. Spiritual Formation Week 4: Soul - Paul Maughan

    Paul Maughan wraps up our Spiritual Formation series by exploring what it means for the soul to be formed by God. Together we look at the invitation Jesus gives to find rest, the call to value our souls above worldly gain, the power of Scri

  23. Spiritual Formation Week 3: Body and Social - Paul Maughan

    Paul Maughan continues our Spiritual Formation series, exploring what it means to love the Lord with all your strength and to love your neighbour as yourself. Together we look at how transformation takes place in our bodies and in our relat

  24. Spiritual Formation Week 2: Spirit - Paul Maughan

    This week, we explore what it means to love the Lord with all our heart. As we look at passages like Matthew 6:33 and Proverbs 4:23, we’re invited to trust God more deeply and follow Jesus wholeheartedly in every part of life.

  25. Spiritual Formation Week 1: Mind (Thought/Feeling) - Paul Maughan

    Paul Maughan kicks off our new series, Spiritual Formation: Hope for a Change. We explore how every one of us is being spiritually formed, whether intentionally or not. This week focuses on what it means to love the Lord with all our mind a

  26. Incoming Calls: Why We Sing - Etienne Du Toit

    Etienne Du Toit from Common Ground Durbanville unpacks why the church must sing. Using Warren Wiersbe’s definition of worship as a foundation, he explores how we are created to sing, commanded to sing, and compelled to sing in response to w

  27. Ruth Week 5: The Redemptions - Paul Maughan

    Paul Maughan concludes our Ruth series with chapter 4. In this final instalment we see redemption completed and the genealogy of David and ultimately Jesus revealed through Boaz and Ruth. Paul explores how losing our lives is the way we tru

  28. Ruth Week 4: The Redeemer's Promise - Jessica Carolissen

    Jessica Carolissen continues week 4 of our Ruth series, exploring Ruth 3:1–18 and The Redeemer’s Promise. Naomi sets a bold plan in motion, Ruth responds with risky obedience, and Boaz reveals the redeemer’s response. Though Ruth does not y

  29. Ruth Week 3: Searching for Boaz - Sheldon Moultrie

    Sheldon Moultrie continues week 3 of our Ruth series, unpacking Ruth 2:1-23. We follow Ruth as she steps into the unknown, meets the generous Boaz, and sees God’s kindness and providence at work. This encounter brings provision for the pres

  30. Ruth Week 2: Pain & Promise - Cam Venter

    Cam Venter continues week 2 of our Ruth series with a message from Ruth 1:15–22. As Naomi and Ruth return to Bethlehem, we are encouraged to see suffering honestly, recognise God’s hand in it, and find the hope that carries us through.

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