Island ECC Podcast

In our "seen" world, we consider temptation simply as a desire to do bad things. However, in the "Unseen" world, Satan schemes to lure us to follow our evil desire not just to sin, but to turn away from worshipping God to worshipping Satan itself. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

In our "seen" world, we consider temptation simply as a desire to do bad things. However, in the "Unseen" world, Satan schemes to lure us to follow our evil desire not just to sin, but to turn away from worshipping God to worshipping Satan itself. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

The enemy of your soul wants nothing more than to destroy you, but you have been given an effective strategy for overcoming the enemy: it requires your diligent awareness and willingness to fight. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

The enemy of your soul wants nothing more than to destroy you, but you have been given an effective strategy for overcoming the enemy: it requires your diligent awareness and willingness to fight. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

There are forces in our world that we can't see. Forces that are trying to attack us. What do we do? How do we overcome these schemes that are devised against us? The Apostle Paul teaches us how to be prepared and shows us the equipment we will need to be ready. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

There are forces in our world that we can't see. Forces that are trying to attack us. What do we do? How do we overcome these schemes that are devised against us? The Apostle Paul teaches us how to be prepared and shows us the equipment we will need to be ready. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

Baptism is an event celebrated by Christians everywhere but through the ages, many Christians have held different beliefs. This message clarifies what we believe about baptism, and how it historically came to be a core tenet for all Christians. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

Baptism is an event celebrated by Christians everywhere but through the ages, many Christians have held different beliefs. This message clarifies what we believe about baptism, and how it historically came to be a core tenet for all Christians. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

There are 100 uses in the New Testament of the phrase, "one another". Emphasising how followers of Christ are to engage with one another, we are given a detailed account of what our relationships look like. Submit. Confess. Forgive. Bear with. Carry. You simply can't "one another" if you don't have community around you. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

There are 100 uses in the New Testament of the phrase, "one another". Emphasising how followers of Christ are to engage with one another, we are given a detailed account of what our relationships look like. Submit. Confess. Forgive. Bear with. Carry. You simply can't "one another" if you don't have community around you. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

"Failure to launch" is a term ascribed to adults who refuse to take on adult responsibilities. In the Christian life, it's entirely possible to similarly fail and not experience the natural trajectory of growth that God has in mind for us all. Understanding how God works enables us to see God at work in our lives. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

"Failure to launch" is a term ascribed to adults who refuse to take on adult responsibilities. In the Christian life, it's entirely possible to similarly fail and not experience the natural trajectory of growth that God has in mind for us all. Understanding how God works enables us to see God at work in our lives. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

Jeff is likely the most easily recognisable person on Island ECC staff, being the only bald Australian Asian. He spends his time at Island Youth and enjoys spending quality time with close family and friends over coffee and brownies, and pushing his body through running and cycling. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

Leora is originally from El Paso, Texas, right on the border of Mexico – so she's always loved being in culturally rich and diverse locations. She's served as the Director of Creative Communications and Worship at Island ECC for almost 9 years, alongside her husband Jeff. Her favourite pastimes are writing music in their home studio, camping near the ocean, snorkelling, or watching any movie wit...

Eric spent his first two years in Asia as a missionary in China to university students before joining the team at Island ECC six years ago. Since then, his wife, Katie, and he have had two awesome and rambunctious little ones who they love to adventure with around this city. In his "spare time," Eric enjoys hiking, photography, cold brew and travel hacking. Watch this and other messages in video a...

Jeff is from a small town close to a bigger town you've never heard of in Indiana, USA. His love of music technology and production led him to becoming one of three certified Ableton Trainers in Hong Kong, which has lent itself to the dynamic worship sets he leads weekly. He's married to Leora and has been loving life in Hong Kong for over 10 years this summer. Watch this and other messages in vid...

Jessica Richmond has worked at Island ECC for the last 5 years and has had the pleasure of overseeing its Youth Ministry. She has been married for 6 years to Kane Choy and, as a couple, their motto is: "The couple that games together, stays together." Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

Kwen has lived her life in equal measure in Malaysia, England and Hong Kong. She has served as Director of Women’s Ministry at Island ECC since 2014. Kwen is married to Alex and they have 3 wonderful adult children. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

Shannon moved to Hong Kong in 2001 to be a part of Island ECC, she is the mother of 4 kids ages 16-23. She is also the mom to two 6-year-old French bulldogs. She worked as the school nurse for HKIS for 10 years and currently serves as the Director of Community Outreach at Island ECC. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

Jared serves in middle school ministry at Island Youth and has been in Hong Kong for 1 year. He was originally from the United States. Jared’s favourite things to do are talking with people, skateboarding around the city, eating all the tasty foods, petting random animals, and doing anything involving adrenaline. If Jared were to describe himself in three words, it would be: crazy, extroverted, an...

Eric spent his first two years in Asia as a missionary in China to university students before joining the team at Island ECC six years ago. Since then, his wife, Katie, and he have had two awesome and rambunctious little ones who they love to adventure with around this city. In his "spare time," Eric enjoys hiking, photography, cold brew and travel hacking. Watch this and other messages in video a...

Shannon moved to Hong Kong in 2001 to be a part of Island ECC, she is the mother of 4 kids ages 16-23. She is also the mom to two 6-year-old French bulldogs. She worked as the school nurse for HKIS for 10 years and currently serves as the Director of Community Outreach at Island ECC. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

Leora is originally from El Paso, Texas, right on the border of Mexico – so she's always loved being in culturally rich and diverse locations. She's served as the Director of Creative Communications and Worship at Island ECC for almost 9 years, alongside her husband Jeff. Her favourite pastimes are writing music in their home studio, camping near the ocean, snorkelling, or watching any movie wit...

Kwen has lived her life in equal measure in Malaysia, England and Hong Kong. She has served as Director of Women’s Ministry at Island ECC since 2014. Kwen is married to Alex and they have 3 wonderful adult children. Watch this and other messages in video at www.islandecc.hk/messages .

Jeff is from a small town close to a bigger town you've never heard of in Indiana, USA. His love of music technology and production led him to becoming one of three certified Ableton Trainers in Hong Kong, which has lent itself to the dynamic worship sets he leads weekly. He's married to Leora and has been loving life in Hong Kong for over 10 years this summer. Watch this and other messages in vid...