CityLife Church Australia

On this Pentecost Sunday, Michael Grechko reflects on the miracle of God the Holy Spirit dwelling in all believers. Rejoice in the fulfillment of prophecy at Pentecost and be empowered to walk in the Spirit as Jesus promised. 

The spiritual life is very much like a journey. When on a journey it helps to have a map and a guide. In this insightful message, Mark Conner explains the various stages that people of faith often navigate through. 

Warning: This message contains mention of tribal warfare and bodily trauma that some listeners may find disturbing Jeff Hammond shares raw and powerful stories of forgiveness from his fifty years as a Citylife field partner in Southeast Asia. Discover the deliverance from bitterness and broken relationships that only forgiveness can bring. Praise God for the forgiveness that Jesus has won for us!

What does overflowing life mean to you? Are you experiencing an overflowing life? Paulos Djini urges us to listen to the Holy Spirit as we seek to bring life and healing to the nations. Take hold of the vision God gave to Ezekiel and engage with God's global plan for revival.

In this Mother's Day message, Deb Leigh explores how choosing a life of sacrificial love forms Christ in us and reflects God's nature to others. And as a special encouragement to mothers, Deb reminds us that God sees every act of sacrificial love throughout all seasons of mothering.

In this raw and honest message, Godwin shares from his own life and from the biblical narrative the reality of inter generational curses. Learn the steps to overcoming destructive behavioural patterns and enjoy the abundance of life God has planned for you and your family. 

What does the way we use our money reveal about our hearts? Are we fearful, greedy, or generous? Shelley Ligtermoet explores what it means to realign our hearts with the heart of Jesus as we honour God with our lives and possessions.

Christ said the work is finished! But what work did He refer to? And what meaning does His words have for us? Andrew Chisholm points us to the meaning and symbolism behind all that Jesus said on the cross, the power it has, and why we should believe in its truth.

As Easter approaches, we reflect on the gospel narrative and those at the Cross. Soldiers sat out of duty, bystanders out of curiosity, and those who knew Jesus watched from a distance. Helen Molyneux explores how we can step closer to the Cross and discover a more personal revelation of Jesus Christ.

When we try to do good on our own, we will always fall short of our expectations. But when we partner with Christ in the gospel mission, the impact we can have is limitless. Paul Molyneux speaks on the stories of Jesus feeding the 5000 and walking on water, encouraging us to trust God's provision and care to do great things.

Guest speaker Ken Duncan takes us through the places and historical significance of the places Jesus walked and taught. Why do these places still have meaning for Christians today? The ground Jesus walked is filled with spiritual importance, and impacts our own personal journey with Christ.

In this message, Sam Grimshaw takes a look at the often quoted phrase quoted by Christians "In the World but not of the World" and how this applies to how we as followers of Jesus live and work in our community.

As we come into a new series through the gospel of John, Michael Grechko explores Jesus' very first miracle in His ministry--turning water into wine. Why did Jesus wait so long in His life before revealing His glory? The signs and miracles of Jesus' ministry are so important for us to understand why we believe Jesus is who He says He is, as we build our foundations of our faith to overflow onto ot...

Why does the Bible speak so much about prayer and fasting? Why should Christians participate in these practices which seem so religious? Gurmit Gill explains Christ's purpose behind these practices, how they can initiate spiritual revivals in our lives and help us to receive the powers of the Holy Spirit.

God is bringing a revival to our nation for His Kingdom. But will we be ready? Racquel Bisinella-Duns brings us a powerful message reflecting on God's plan for our city and nation, and how we can build the foundation to this revival.

God has put a seed inside each Christian. A seed of multiplication. How can we grow, nurture, and make this seed flourish? Praba Nagaratnam encourages us to find the seed the Spirit has implanted in us and let it grow beyond ourselves.

As we come into this new year together as a Church, we ground everything we do with a vision. This year develops on our Fully Alive vision into Overflowing Life, where each of us find where we can overflow the blessings God has given us onto others. Andrew Chisholm establishes this vision practically and Biblically, as our foundation for the coming year.

CityLife in coming into a new season and a new vision this year. We believe God is moving and working to restore what the enemy has taken, and to overflow us with His blessing. Paul explores themes of restoration throughout the Bible and how these stories are relevant to our new season and vision.

The Bible describes worship in ways we probably find strange or unfamiliar. But worship is more than just the songs we sing or the music we play. Worship is in everything we do. God desires, calls and made us to adore Him. Michael Grechko delves into all the broadness and confusing parts of what worship is, why we do it, and how we can worship the way God calls us to.

What does persistence mean for the Christian? No matter our past, God calls us to keep coming back to Christ over and over again. Clem Fung encourages us that we are not alone in this struggle, but the Holy Spirit equips us with power and endurance.

How are we placing ourselves this year? Positioned and ready for God's calling and purposes? Or stuck in the same spot and the same habits? Chris challenges us to look inwards to how we are preparing ourselves for God's purposes for our lives. God is reaching out to us, we just have to turn around and reach back.

God is calling us to rebuild walls and to align ourselves with His plan for us. Layla encourages us to pray and to not stop praying so that we can come into the fulness of what God has for us in 2025.

It's easy to feel like joy is impossible when our lives get difficult. But God is in the business of bringing and restoring full and everlasting joy to His people. Guest speaker Dan Lian shares on how we can experience more joy in the ways God calls us.

What do Christians mean when they say, "Come, Lord Jesus"? At Christmas we celebrate how Christ came into the world as a child and gave up His power and position in heaven to save us. But there is another coming of Christ which the Bible speaks about. Andrew speaks on what this means, how we should view the second coming, and how we can long for His return.

Seven hundred and fifty years before Jesus' birth, God promised He would send a saviour into the world through a virgin. In the first century Roman world in Bethlehem, this promise was fulfilled. Mike Grechko explores the context and importance of Jesus' birth and how His incarnation makes Him our Saviour and King.