Central Church Fraserburgh

In this Father's Day message, Paul Beaton explores the parable of the prodigal son in Luke 15, revealing the incredible heart of our Heavenly Father. Through this powerful exposition, we're reminded that God is a Father who runs toward the repentant, restores the broken, and welcomes us home—not because of our performance, but because of His unfailing love.  Unfortunately there was a techn...

Continuing our  Devoted To:  series from Acts 2, Ps Lisa explores what it means to live a life of praise. Looking at the example of the early church and the story of Paul and Silas in prison, she challenges us to position ourselves to praise, to keep praising through pain and difficulty, and to trust God to move mountains in His timing. Praise is more than a song—it is a declaration of faith, grat...

Continuing our  Devoted To:  series through Acts 2, Mark gives an exposition on praise, exploring how the early church understood worship through the lens of the Old Testament priesthood, sacrifices, and temple worship.

Continuing our  Devoted To:  series through Acts 2, Victor West explores Acts 2:45 and the generosity of the early church. Looking at what it means to hold our possessions, time, and resources with open hands, Victor challenges us to reflect the heart of Jesus in the way we serve and care for others. This practical and encouraging message reminds us that generosity is not simply about giving money...

Unfortunately the first half of this week’s message was not captured — we apologise for the inconvenience. In this sermon, Iain Runcie speaks about the role of signs, wonders, and the power of the Holy Spirit in the life of the church. Looking through the book of Acts, he reminds us that the early church was born in the supernatural and continually depended on the Holy Spirit. This message challen...

From our  Devoted  series, Ps Lisa Watt shares on what it means to live a life worthy of the call. Looking at Ephesians 4, this message reminds us that unity is something we are called to protect, practise, and pursue. With humility, gentleness, patience, and love, we are challenged to keep the peace, examine our own hearts, and choose unity over bitterness, gossip, anger, and division. A clear ca...

From our  Devoted  series, Ps Ben Ritchie shares on the importance of unity in the life of the church. Looking at Acts 2, John 17, Ephesians 4 and Psalm 133, this message reminds us that unity is close to the heart of Jesus and vital for the witness of the church. Unity brings blessing, anointing and refreshing — and as God’s people, we are called to protect it, pursue it, and live as one in Chris...

Guest speaker Steve Matthew shares a timely and challenging message on what it means to build the church together. Drawing from the book of Nehemiah, he reminds us that building God’s house is not just about projects, buildings, or facilities, but about people who feel what God feels, get involved, respond to His Word, and protect the unity of what God is doing. A strong encouragement for us as a...

In this message, Mark Morrison looks at three New Testament letters to show how deeply Paul cared about unity, love, and fellowship in the church. From Rome to Corinth and Philemon, we’re reminded that fellowship is not always easy — it may cost us personal freedoms, challenge our selfishness, and call us to love in ways that are costly and Christlike. A strong reminder that truth and love must go...

From our  Devoted  series, Ps Ben Ritchie shares on the call, the challenge, and the connection of fellowship. Looking at Acts 2 and 1 John 1, this message reminds us that fellowship is not just a forgotten church word or a Sunday extra, but a vital part of the Christian life. We are called into relationship with God and with one another — to live connected, love one another well, and be devoted t...

On Easter Sunday, Ps Lisa Watt brings a powerful message on the resurrection through the lens of different responses in the Easter story. From doubt and fear to joy and full surrender, we’re challenged with one question: what is our response to the cross and the risen Jesus? A clear and compelling call to believe, rejoice, and surrender our lives to Him.

From our  Devoted  series, Mark, Billy, and Precious share on what it means to be devoted to fellowship. Looking at Acts 2, they highlight that fellowship is more than a Sunday gathering — it’s a genuine commitment to love one another, build meaningful relationships, and grow together in Christ. A challenge for us as a church to live connected, not just attend.

In this message, Ian Runcie shares a powerful word on God’s restoring work in our lives. From Joel’s promise that God can restore the years the locusts have eaten, to the truth that anyone in Christ is a new creation, this sermon reminds us that the gospel is not just about forgiveness — it is about complete restoration. God restores what is lost, what is broken, and even the years that feel waste...

In this Mother’s Day message, Julie Innes shares a powerful word from the life of Hannah (1 Samuel 1), reminding us that even people of faith face real pain — but God sees, hears, and cares. From seasons of waiting and unanswered prayer to moments of surrender and gratitude, this message encourages us to bring our deepest struggles to God. What begins in tears can, in His hands, become a testimony...

Guest speaker Del Jones of Legacy Church Doncaster shares a powerful message about breaking free from the chains that try to hold us back — fear, shame, addiction, regret, and discouragement. Drawing from Acts 16 and the story of Paul and Silas, this message reminds us that praise, faith, and prayer have the power to break every chain. When we choose faith, speak God’s Word, and stand together as...

In this message from our  Devoted  series, Ben Ritchie explores Communion through the lens of Passover — past, present, and future. From Exodus 12 to the Last Supper and through to Revelation, we see the thread of the Lamb woven through Scripture. Communion calls us to look back at the cross, look around at the body of Christ, look inward in reflection, look upward in worship, and look forward to...

In this message from our  Devoted  series, Monica Jack explores what it means to pray the Word of God. Looking at Luke 7, Romans 8, Hebrews 4 and the Lord’s Prayer, she reminds us that Scripture anchors us, fuels our faith, gives us language when we don’t know what to pray, and aligns us with God’s will. When we pray the Word, we pray with confidence — because of Jesus. We approach a Father who is...

Part of our  Devoted  series, this message explores the power of both personal prayer and praying together as the church. Looking at Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 6 and the early church in Acts, Ps Ben reminds us that prayer isn’t about performance but relationship. Simple, sincere, and sustained — passion over perfection.

A call to rediscover prayer as the heartbeat of the church. Drawing from the book of Acts, this message explores how the early church was devoted to waiting, boldness, intercession, and praise — and challenges us not just to admire their devotion, but to inherit it. Prayer isn’t something we earn with, but a response to a God who is already listening.

In this message from the  Trust in the Word  series, Mark explores why reading the Bible always involves interpretation—whether we realise it or not. He looks at how our culture, experiences, and assumptions shape the way we read Scripture, and why good interpretation matters if we want to truly hear what God is saying. This talk challenges us to move beyond making the Bible say what we want, and...

In this message from our  Trust in the Word  series, Grace Donn reflects on a lifetime of walking with Scripture through different seasons of faith, loss, change, and renewal. Drawing from John 21, she reminds us that God continually invites us back into His presence — not for perfection, but for relationship. A gentle, honest encouragement to keep turning up, stay devoted to God’s Word, and allow...

In this message from our  Trust in the Word  series, Pastor Ben explores why Scripture can be fully trusted as God-breathed, inspired, and authoritative. Drawing from 2 Timothy 3, he unpacks how the Bible was written, why it remains historically, prophetically, and spiritually reliable, and how all of Scripture ultimately points to Jesus, the living Word.

Tune in for the introduction of our new series  Trust in the Word , encouraging the church to return to Scripture and build daily life around God’s Word. James Watt, Barbara-Ann Sutherland, and Mark Morrison share personal reflections on what God’s Word has meant in their lives. Through stories of salvation, challenge, and faith passed between generations, they speak honestly about the Bible as a...

Mark Morrison shares a message drawing parallels between those who answered the call to go to war and those who answer God’s call to follow Him. Through Abraham, the disciples, and the early church, we’re reminded that the call to “Go” often comes with cost, hardship, and suffering. But in every trial, we’re invited to look up — to fix our eyes on Jesus, the one who endured the cross and is always...

Ps Monica Jack continues the  Go Go Go  series with a powerful reminder of the grace that finds us, frees us, carries us, and leads us home. From Saul’s encounter in Acts 9 to the promises of Ephesians 2, this message paints a picture of grace that meets us in our lowest moments and carries us every step of the way. Unfortunately, due to a technical error, the final 10 minutes of this preach were...