Catalyst Baptist Church

Catalyst Baptist Church

Religion EN ↓ 51 episodes

We believe that every person on the planet has value and matters to God. We are a diverse group of people from all over the world and every walk of life. While we are all unique, we are united as we are striving to be a loving community, seeking, serving, and sharing Jesus. Subscribe to our Podcast to hear Biblical, applicable and relevant teaching, brought to you every Sunday by the pastors of Catalyst Baptist Church in Victoria, Australia.

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Catalyst Baptist Church

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Religion

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catalystbaptist.org.au

Latest episode

Jul 4, 2026

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Episodes

How Can I Change? 04.07.2026

We all have something we'd love to change. But what if the answer isn't trying harder? This Sunday we'll discover why real transformation begins with surrender, and why God isn't interested in making you a better version of yourselfHe's making you into someone new. Join us as we launch our new series, The Ultimate Makeover.

What Is God's Plan For Me? 27.06.2026

We often ask God for the plan, the timetable, and the spreadsheet. Romans 11 reminds us that trust is the plan. This sermon walks through Gods mystery, mercy, and mission, showing how He uses confusing chapterslike Pauls suffering and our own messy storiesto advance His purposes. It ends in the throne room of worship, calling us to say: God, I dont understand everything, but I trust You.

Have I Gone Too Far? 20.06.2026

Have you ever wondered "Has God given up on me?" Or maybe on someone you love? Join us this Sunday for Week 3 of Questioning God as we discover why no one is beyond the reach of God's grace.

Am I Good Enough? 13.06.2026

What if the answer to Am I good enough? is actually No? That might sound like bad news until you discover why its the best news you'll ever hear. Join us this Sunday for Week 2 of Questioning God.

Can God Be Trusted? 06.06.2026

What do you do when prayers go unanswered, life feels unfair, and Gods plan seems impossible to understand? Join us this Sunday as we launch our new series Questioning God and discover why faith isnt having all the answersits trusting the God who does.

God is FOR You 30.05.2026

What if God isnt against you? This week we finish our UNSTUCK series with one of the most hope-filled passages in the Bible. If youve ever wondered: Am I enough? Is God disappointed in me? Can I lose His love? This message is for you.

Finding God when Life Hurts 23.05.2026

Life hurts. Disappointment. Grief. Anxiety. Unanswered prayers. So where is God in the middle of it all? This Sunday at Catalyst, were diving into Romans 8 and discovering a hope that survives even the hardest seasons.

Free of Condemnation 16.05.2026

Do you ever feel like no matter what you do its never enough? Maybe youre carrying regret from your past. Maybe you feel weighed down by guilt, shame, anxiety, or the pressure to constantly prove yourself. In this message, we explore one powerful truth that has changed millions of lives: There is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

How Mothers Shape Our Faith 12.05.2026

A Mother's Day message honouring the imperfect, faithful, costly love of mothers who pointed us toward Jesus. Through honest reflections on biblical mothers like Hagar, Hannah, and Ruthand the everyday sacrifices of the women who shaped usthis sermon invites us to stay in the tender place where gratitude and grief meet, and to honour the living Word of God many of us first encountered at home.

How To Stop Doing What You've Always Done 02.05.2026

Why do we keep doing the things we dont want to do and feel stuck in patterns we hate? Romans 7 shows us the surprising truth: the Christian life collapses under self‑effort, but comes alive under Spirit‑dependence. Join us as we discover how to stop trying and start trusting.

Who's The Boss Of Your Life? 25.04.2026

Whos really in charge of your life you, your habits, or Jesus? In this message from Romans 6, we discover a confronting truth: everyone serves someone. The freedom were chasing isnt found in having no masterits found in serving the right one. This talk will challenge you to ask whats shaping your decisions and invite you to experience the freedom Jesus offers.

Stuck, or Being Made New? 18.04.2026

Why do so many of us feel stuck in a rut in our habits, our emotions, even our faith? Is real change actually possible, or is this is just who I am the best we can hope for? Into that stuckness, God says, See, I am doing a new thing. What does that look like in real life? How does Romans 6 describe the kind of change God offers? Come and explore what it might mean for God to be doing a new thing i...

Am I Stuck Like This? 11.04.2026

Have you ever made a decision that had way bigger consequences than you expected? One decision and then ripple effect! What if life is shaped by decisions you didnt even make? Are we stuck with that life? Lets unpack that together this Sunday!

From Helpless To Hope 04.04.2026

What if God isnt waiting for a better version of you? Easter shows He came for you at your worst. And Hes calling you home.

Hope When Life Hurts 28.03.2026

Life can feel like a pressure cooker And most of what we lean on doesnt last. This Sunday were exploring where real, lasting hope is foundand how it actually grows through the hardest seasons. Lets discover how you can find Hope When Life Hurts.

Trusting God When It Seems Impossible 21.03.2026

What does faith look like when life doesnt make sense? This Sunday we explore how trusting God changes everything even when it feels impossible. Come along or tune in online.

Win The Game That Matters 14.03.2026

Sometimes life feels like were losing the game. The good news of Romans 3 is that Jesus doesnt just help us try harder, he gives us a completely new score. He transforms our story, turning failure into forgiveness, forgotten into friendship and fear into a future.

Bad News for Good People 07.03.2026

If self-improvement worked, wed all be fine by now. You can try harder. You can promise to do better. But what if effort isnt enough? Join us Sunday and discover the truth that transforms!

Who Are You Trying To Impress? 28.02.2026

We dont live for approval but we definitely edit for it. This Sunday were talking about why and how to live freer. OR The pressure to look okay can quietly run your life. Theres a better way

Pointing Fingers or Open Arms? 21.02.2026

In a world obsessed with calling others out, the Bible confronts our judging hearts and invites us to trade the gavel for open arms, becoming a community where the messy can meet Jesus. This message traces the journey from honest mess to surprising hope, revealing that the God who sees every secret also speaks a better final word over us in Christ: no condemnation, just relentless grace. Hope is s...

Drifting Further From God 14.02.2026

Do you ever look at the world around us, or even your own life, and think How in the world did we end up here? More importantly, Is there a way back? This Sunday, come and discover a principle of life that can literally give your future a whole new direction!

Why Trying Harder Isn't Working 07.02.2026

Exhausted by pressure, opinions, and trying to get it right? Youre not alone and theres good news. Join us this week as we kick off a new series Bless this Mess and discover why trying harder isnt working!

Building What Lasts 31.01.2026

Most people dont really like change. When we hear change is coming the primary thing we want to know is how will this affect me? This week is Vision Sunday at Catalyst and we will be celebrating what God is already doing. Big announcement about Gods provision and direction for the future! Be there!

The Soulful Life 24.01.2026

You cant live a healthy outer life with an unhealthy inner life. In this message, Jason Perkins shares his journey of discovering that neglecting your soul eventually costs you everything. Jesus invites us into a slower, deeper way of living, one shaped by silence, solitude, time with the Father, and a rhythm of rest. The Soulful Life is an invitation to stop pretending, slow down, and follow Jesu...

Keeping Your Promises 17.01.2026

We are really good at starting things and not finishing them! How are those new years resolutions going? Most of the time, that isn't a big deal, but when we're talking about 'living by faith' the stakes are a lot higher! This week, find out how you can be 'for real' when it comes to your faith!

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