Alice Springs Baptist Church

(1 John 4:1-6) As we continue our journey through 1 John, Gavin takes some time to unpack an often confusing idea that John speaks of - what does it mean to discern the spirits? Join us as Gavin unpacks what this means and provides guidance for how we are to trust in the Holy Spirit.

(Genesis 15:1-21) As we continue our journey through Abram's life and wrestling with what it means for us as a scattered church we come to a moment in which Abram is challenged. As Gavin unpacks this event today we are reminded again of the amazing grace that God has for His people today. Join us today and be encouraged as we see again who God is.

(Genesis 13:1-18) Today as we continue our journey through Abram's story, learning about how to be part of the Scattered church, we take the opportunity to engage in some theological reflection with Rob Pople, the principal at Araluen Christian College. Together Rob and Gavin unpack the challenges for Abram and Lot in choosing what land they would take, while reflecting on what this looks like for...

(1 John 2:18-27) As we continue our journey through 1 John, we come to a passage that can easily cause alot of speculation and fear amongst believers. Here John speaks of antichrists. Yet, our understanding of this term is not what we might naturally think. Join us as Gavin unpacks who these people are, and why we don't need to be afraid.

(Genesis 12:1-9) As we begin our series on The Scattered, we start by looking at the call of Abram. Here we are reminded that there is a missional call for us to be scattered, while still taking the opportunity to pause and remember God's goodness and faithfulness as we go. Join us as Gavin unpacks this tension, and the challenge of Abram's call.

(Colossians 3:12-14) Today as we pick up our series dealing with conflict, Gavin acknowledges the difficulty that is present in choosing to forgive others. While there might be a desire to, because we know it is the right thing to do, forgiveness is hard! Paul's words in Colossians however give us a beautiful opportunity to understand how we can prepare ourselves to forgive. Join us as Gavin unpac...

(1 John 1:5-2:2) As we begin our journey through the letter of 1 John, tonight Iain takes the opportunity to unpack the powerful and beautiful language that John uses in 1 John chapter 1. Here we are shown 3 fundamental truths, that challenge us to consider our own hearts, and the masks which we try to hide behind.

(Mark 12:13-17) Today we continue to follow along with Jesus' last week and we encounter a moment where some Pharisees and Herodians are sent by the leaders of the Jews to trap Jesus with a question about imperial taxes. Yet knowing their intent, Jesus not only sidesteps the trap but chooses to turn it into a teaching about our relationship with the world. Join us as Iain unpacks what Jesus is spe...

(Genesis 32:22-31) As we come to the end of our clasping the heel series we encounter Jacob's most famous story. A night-time wrestle with the God of the Universe. Gavin takes the opportunity to unpack how this is an invitation from God to wrestle about the things of faith, and that it doesn't always come easily. Jacob's story is one that gives our stories hope as we engage with the things of God....

(Micah 6:1-8) As we conclude our short series on the Prophet Micah, we come to one of the most famous passages of the prophet. Here Mike takes the opportunity to unpack how God is not simply after lip service, or for us to go through the motions while our minds are elsewhere. Instead, God is wanting is to be engaged and focused on Him. Join us as Mike unpacks what this message meant to Israel at t...