Centre Church

In this sermon we’ll see where grace leads, what it means that Jesus came to rebuild the tent of David, and the kind of life all nations are being invited into. Series: Acts Speaker: Matt Menzel Date: July 5, 2026 Text: Acts 15:12-18 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

Drawing on Ephesians 3:14–19 we will explore how a deep, experiential encounter with the love of God can heal us from the shadow of shame and enable us to live and lead with greater joy and lightness of being—to become our true self, which most reflects the beautiful image of God. Speaker: Ken Shigematsu Date: June 28, 2026 Text: Ephesians 3:14–19 To connect with us or find more resources visit us...

In this sermon we’ll hear what one of the primary lies of the enemy sounds like and how to defeat it. Series: Acts Speaker: Matt Menzel Date: June 21, 2026 Text: Acts 15:1-11 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

In this sermon we’ll see what it takes to stay in step with the Holy Spirit as a church. Series: Acts Speaker: Matt Menzel Date: June 14, 2026 Text: Acts 14:24-28 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

Tribulation can be more than just hardship - it can have a beautiful and eternal purpose. Can you see it? Series: Acts Speaker: Cliff Ursel Date: June 7, 2026 Text: Acts 14:19-23 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

Coming out of the 3-week Spiritual Gift series, this sermon highlights how spiritual gifts were practiced by Paul and Barnabas, and how they opened up the opportunity to preach the good news. Series: Acts Speaker: Sean Byun Date: May 31, 2026 Text: Acts 14:8-18 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

In this episode, Erin & Pastor Matt get specific and discuss how we serve and use our gifts, how our ministry teams operate, the call for both mutual submission and submission to authority, why church membership matters, and why we practice prayer, confession, and contending together as a local church.

In this sermon we’ll continue in our spiritual gifts series and unpack the gifts of: Prophecy, Words of Wisdom & Knowledge, Tongues & Interpretation of Tongues, Faith, Healing, Miracles, Discernment of Spirits Series: Spiritual Gifts Speaker: Matt Menzel Date: May 24, 2026 Text: 1 Corinthians 14:1-5, 26-33a To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

In this episode, Erin & Pastor Matt discuss the confusion and misconceptions surrounding the church's role and function, our call and conviction on age- and stage- specific ministries and the classes we offer, our decision to end live-streaming, and the vital importance of gathering in-person as Jesus’ people.

In this sermon we’ll give some biblical context for spiritual gifts and unpack the gifts of apostleship, teaching, exhortation, leadership, shepherding, and evangelism. Series: Spiritual Gifts Speaker: Matt Menzel Date: May 17, 2026 Text: 1 Corinthians 13 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

In this episode Erin & Pastor Matt sit down to discuss the difference between the local church and global Church, primary and secondary doctrines, the Apostles’ Creed, if the church should be political, responding to gossip and divisive conversations in the church, and the call to speak the Truth in love.

In this sermon we’ll give some biblical context for spiritual gifts and unpack the gifts of Administration, Mercy, Service, Giving. Series: Spiritual Gifts Speaker: Matt Menzel Date: May 10, 2026 Text: 1 Corinthians 12 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

In this episode Erin & Pastor Matt sit down to discuss three questions we recently received on the topic of the Church: church partnerships, multi-church gatherings as the greater body of Christ in the city of Vancouver, and “The Centre” rentals discernment process.

Instead of focusing on how hard obedience is, we look at how refreshing it is. Series: Acts Speaker: Cliff Ursel Date: May 3, 2026 Text: Acts 14:1-7 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

In this episode Erin & Pastor Matt sit down to discuss and respond to your questions about the “power” gifts, walking in the authority of Jesus, the ministry of angels, biblical order, and if dreams & dream interpretation are spiritual gifts. This is part four.

As disciples of Jesus, our response to His word defines us more than our background since true discipleship is a life of continually listening to and obeying His voice. Series: Acts Speaker: Sean Byun Date: April 26, 2026 Text: Acts 13:48-52 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

In this episode Erin & Pastor Matt sit down to discuss and respond to your questions about the “word” gifts, testing, discernment, hearing the voice of God, and the gifts of tongues & interpretation. This is part three.

In this sermon we’ll hear a warning not to scoff as God moves and an invitation to step into all that He is doing. Series: Acts Speaker: Matt Menzel Date: April 19, 2026 Text: Acts 13:40-47 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

In this episode Erin & Pastor Matt sit down to discuss and respond to your questions about spiritual gifts, the call for love, order, and unity, discerning our gifts, using our gifts with boundaries, and the gifts we are currently seeing at work within the body of Centre Church. This is part two.

In this sermon we’ll unpack two ways the Apostle Paul described the experience of resurrection power. Series: Acts Speaker: Matt Menzel Date: April 12, 2026 Text: Acts 13:26-41 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

  In this episode Erin & Pastor Matt sit down for an introductory conversation about spiritual gifts - specifically what they are and how the bible instructs us to use them. This is part one.

The women heading to Jesus’ tomb at dawn on Easter Sunday only expected to find the corpse of the One they loved. What happened instead changed the world forever. Series: Easter Speaker: Matt Menzel Date: April 5, 2026 Text: Matthew 28:1-10 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

In this episode, Pastor Matt sits down with Alex, a young man at Centre Church to discuss the importance of our testimony and theology - leading to a life of obedience, surrender & abiding. Alex shares his personal testimony; his journey to surrender, his freedom from addiction, and his love for scripture as his final authority. We know you will be so encouraged by this conversation. Thanks fo...

A Christian’s life looks very different when they’re no longer confused about the role of Holy Spirit in their everyday life and learn to move with Him. Series: Acts Speaker: Cliff Ursel Date: March 29, 2026 Text: Acts 13:13-25 To connect with us or find more resources visit us at www.centrechurch.ca

In this episode Erin & Pastor Matt continue the conversation, responding to your questions about navigating sin in our sanctification, discerning if something is sinful, dealing with a spouse’s disclosure of sin, and confronting sin in someone else’s life.