City Lights Church Brisbane

Sun 10:15 am | Series: The Problem of Pain | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - Pain will make us or break us. In this message, we study Hebrews 12 to see that God can use the pain we experience to form us to be like Jesus and strengthen us in our daily journey of following him.

Sun 10:15 am | Series: The Problem of Pain | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - What does God think about our pain? Pain often makes us angry with God and leaves us with questions about God’s care and power. In this message, Ps Andrew describes Jesus as a person of pain and encourages us from 1 Peter that we must embrace pain to follow Him.

Sun 10:15 am | Series: The Problem of Pain | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - Pain cannot be avoided in life and the presence of pain creates many problems. When it comes to pain we aren’t sure how to think about it or deal with. In the first message of this series Ps Andrew shares from 2 Corinthians 1 to encourage us that while there are many problems and many pains, there are also many promises and...

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Life & The Spirit | Speaker/s: Twinkee Polius - What we seek and long for will ultimately shape and fill us. But what if true satisfaction doesn’t come from striving, achieving, or even how we feel? In this message, Twinkee explores the profound idea that being “filled” and “satisfied” isn’t about external circumstances—but a deeper, lasting fulfilment that comes when we sto...

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Life & The Spirit | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - By nature humans aren’t wired to be generous, we are wired to hold onto things. Generosity is the very heart of Christianity and what it means to be a Jesus follower. In the message, Ps Andrew invites us to follow Jesus by living generously in the areas of our thought life, calendar and finances.

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Life & The Spirit | Speaker/s: Ps Phil Kennedy - Each of us is faced with disappointment in our lives, but it is not the end. What if, with God, this is just the beginning? God can turn your nothing into everything. Ps Phil from Shiloh Church in Goodna, encourages us from Isaiah 54 to dream again.

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Life & The Spirit | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - Walking in the power of the Holy Spirit is part of the normal life of every Christian and it’s possible because of these five words, “because He is with me”. In this message, Ps Andrew shares four ways that the Holy Spirit will show up powerfully in our lives as we partner with Him.

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Life & The Spirit | Speaker/s: Ps John Scott - Pentecost is a celebration of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit after the resurrection of Jesus upon the disciples. Ps John shares about the gift of the Spirit, unpacking both the Old Testament and New Testament promises about the coming of the Holy Spirit to fill us and renew our hearts.

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Win the Day | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - What should we do in the times when we don’t feel at our best, we doubt ourselves and do things that we aren’t proud of? In this message Ps Andrew talks about what it means to “walk in the light” and the hope we have in Jesus when we are feeling at our worst, not our best.

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Win the Day | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - Anxiety affects us all. It’s part of every human’s life. It drains us, robs our joy and steals our peace. In the Biblical story, anxiety is the product of the failed human pursuit of self-worth, security, significance and belonging without God. In this message, Ps Andrew shares from the teachings of Jesus to encourage us that freedo...

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Win the Day | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - In film and television music soundtracks play a powerful role in setting the mood and expectation of the scene. In this podcast, Ps Andrew proposes that our thought life is the internal equivalent to a soundtrack and has the power to shape our mood and expectation for the unique opportunity the day presents. He shares from the story...

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Win the Day | Speaker/s: Twinkee Polius - In life there is much we cannot control, but God asks us to be faithful in the little things. In this week’s message, Twinkee explores the powerful theme of “Owning Your Present,” which encourages intentional living and faith-driven action. This message offers actionable steps to help us take ownership of our present and walk in vict...

Wed 1:00 am | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - BONUS EPISODE. There are few things that carry the same destructive power as sexual sin. In this message Ps Andrew encourages us to understand God’s design for sex and to take bold and practical steps to live in wholeness as a follower of Jesus. This message was recorded at CHC's Upperroom Academy in Brisbane.

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Win the Day | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - Please note technical problems have meant this audio quality is lower than unusual. All of us feel “the squeeze” in our day when we are caught between the disappointments in our history and the mystery of our future. In these moments, we often find ourselves out of energy and ideas for how to be present in the moment and make the mo...

Sun 10:15 am | Speaker/s: David Doery - We believe that like the message of Jesus, church should be simple, powerful and good. Whether you are exploring faith or looking for a new church, we invite you to listen to this life-giving message from our Sunday service. In this Sunday message we hear from Ps. David Doery. Ps David is passionate about the local church. He has served in leadership for ove...

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Jesus the ______ | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - When Jesus was on earth what did he call himself? On Resurrection Sunday, Ps Andrew unpacks what it meant when Jesus called himself the “Son of Man” and encourages us that the resurrection has made it possible for us to partner with Jesus in bringing heaven to earth.

Fri 10:15 am | Series: Jesus the ______ | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - Good Friday is the day we remember the bloody and gruesome death of Jesus on the cross. Death, damage and destruction was never part of God’s plan, it was something humans chose, and the consequences of this choice continues to echo around the world. In this message Ps Andrew explains the deeply personal and powerful way that G...

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Jesus the ______ | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - As we approach Easter, much of the world remembers that Jesus came to die. In this week’s message Ps Andrew reminds us that Jesus did much more than that; Jesus also taught us how to live and how to love. We take time to look at Jesus the Jewish Rabbi, a Great Teacher and how his teachings revolutionised the world.

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Jesus the ______ | Speaker/s: Ps. Glen Cochrane - Who is Jesus? This question of ultimate importance has been asked, explored, answered and ignored by billions of people in human history. It is a question that has the power to change everything. This week guest speaker Ps. Glen Cochrane from End Church continues our series exploring the expectations and prophecies of the Mes...

Sun 10:15 am | Series: Jesus the ______ | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - In the first message of this series Ps Andrew asks two questions, “who is Jesus?” and “why does it matter?” In answering these questions, we start to explore two of seven unique descriptions of Jesus that are found in the Gospel of John. Our hope is we come to a growing, personal understanding of who Jesus is in a way that tran...

Sun 10:15 am | Speaker/s: Ps Isaac Lenton - In seasons of waiting, we can forsake the things of God - we need to contend in the waiting room for revival, seek God and be continually filled with the Holy Spirit. Ps Isaac encourages us to stoke the fire of heaven in our hearts and stay in the fight.

Sun 10:15 am | Speaker/s: Gwendy Lefebvre - Hearing God’s direction is an integral part of maturing in our spiritual lives and an important factor for growth as a church. In this message Gwendy explores the story of Samuel in the Bible. Though he was only a boy, his story holds keys to hearing God’s voice that apply to all of us.

Sun 10:15 am | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - Increase is coming at City Lights. How do we get ready for it? The Bible tells a fascinating story of a widow in desperate need and how God miraculously provided for her. In this message, Ps Andrew shares how this story is a blueprint that God wants us to follow as we prepare and build capacity for the future growth of City Lights.

Sun 10:15 am | Speaker/s: Ps Anuparp - Do you have faith to see God be a mountain mover in your life? Mountains in our lives often represent impossible situations. This week we have Ps Anuparp Wichitnun from Liberty Church in Thailand encouraging us to shift our perspectives and expect a miracle!

Sun 10:15 am | Series: The Power of Agreement | Speaker/s: Ps Andrew Scott - Should we live our lives to please ourselves or to please others? Should we be rule breakers or rule followers? Whether we realise it or not, these are foundational ways of viewing the world that shape our lives and our spirituality. This week Ps Andrew unpacks one of the most significant stories of the Bible to understan...