Coast Vineyard Church Messages

Today, Annaliese Phipps concludes our series on Exodus by looking at the gift of God's presence that the Israelites were given. We are reminded of God's merciful and gracious heart, and given an invitation to pursue that presence for ourselves.

Simeon Hawkins dives into Exodus 3 and unpacks the significance and meaning of Moses asking Gods name, and the relationship this has with the various names he his called before and during Moses time. He gives us 4 formational reflections from this chapter that invites us to open ourselves up to Gods grace, mercy, strength, and love.

Stanley continues our new exodus series, highlighting that we are in journey mode as a church family. Focusing on the freedom that God brought the Israelites, he parallels it with our journeys today. We are reminded that we don't have to stay in Egypt, because Jesus has made a way out into ultimate freedom.

Guest speaker Jacqui Lloyd starts our new series on Exodus. She explains the overall story of Exodus; freedom, formation, and presence, then focuses on chapters 1 & 2 and the 5 courageous women.

Concluding our week of prayer and fasting, Caitlin speaks from John 15: 5-8. She encourages us to not let our prayers stop here, and that we would continue to be a people who are living life on prayer and totally dependent on God, the true vine.

Stanley shares a message on prayer and fasting. He invites us to take up this foundational Christian practice as an act of devotion, to increase our hunger for God, and to amplify our prayers.

This week, Laidlaw College Principal Dr Roshan Allpress, shares the story of the bible. With wisdom and insight, he threads through the overarching narratives of the bible, and invites us to place our story in God’s story.

During a very special combined Auckland Vineyard Churches service, hosted at Central Vineyard, guest speaker Adam Russell from Vineyard USA speaks about the importance of friendship.

Reflecting on the depth of the parable told by Jesus about the prodigal son’s return in Luke 15, Joe Youssef looks at the powerful invitations for each of us within the characters in the story.

To conclude our 'one another' series, Stanley chats with David Warren, Farryn Tilbury, and Bryce Prestige. Sharing their wisdom and experiences, they reflect on the series and how we can be led forward into doing life and faith with one another.

Continuing our one another series, Bev Monahan speaks on a foundation of connection, through the invitation of vulnerability with those around us.

In the second of our ’one another’ series and with a Father's Day twist, Stanley speaks about Jesus' command to love for one another from John 13.

In the first message of our one another series, Annaliese Phipps explores the powerful yet challenging invitation to belong—to both the church and to each other.

Today we celebrate the 12th birthday of Coast Vineyard! To help mark the occassion, we hear some stories of what God has been up to in the lives of a few individuals, and Stanley shares his ‘deep hopes’ for the future as we embark on a new chapter.

Today is our commissioning service as we release Matt & Jacinda Lilly from their role of leading Coast Vineyard, and welcome Stanley & Rachel Ross as our new Lead Pastors. The culmination of an important journey, and the turning of a page in the story.

We close our 'building strong' series with Stanley exploring 'Biblical Generosity'—and the life-changing question: How should we handle our money as followers of Jesus?

As we continue our building strong series, Simeon Hawkins unpacks a biblical perspective on the hope of resurrection and the reality of final judgement. This action-packed message helps to bring into focus what's important to consider, both for the future as well as today.

This week, guest speaker Strahan Coleman shares honestly about moving from a faith built on striving to one rooted in abiding. Through stories, scripture, and reflections from his own journey, he invites us to slow down and rediscover a relationship with God that’s less about performance and more about presence. If you've ever felt tired in your faith or unsure how to connect with God beyond doing...

A growing faith is a journey.  In this message, we explore six different stages of faith. From our first encounters with God to the deep inner journey and beyond, each stage comes with its own beauty, challenges, and invitations. Whether you're just starting out or have been walking with God for decades, this message can bring clarity to where you've been—and hope for where you're headed.

We build strong lives of faith with the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit. In this message, we explore who the Spirit is, the fruit He produces in us, and the gifts He gives for the good of others. Whether you're hungry for deeper connection with God, clarity in life, or spiritual power to serve—God invites us to be filled, led, and transformed by His Spirit.

Commissioned: People on a Mission Part 3 What does it really look like for someone to come to faith today? From curiosity to seeking to following Jesus, the journey is often gradual—but we’re invited to play a part. In this message, we explore how our prayers, presence, and everyday conversations can help point people to hope in Jesus.

Join in the joy of having all ages together for our All In Church service. Fun, fire and inspiration!

From angry teen to international pilot, Nick shares his journey of faith, calling, and obedience to God’s voice. We dive into how mission isn't limited to ministry roles—but often unfolds in workplaces, conversations, and the everyday places we’re planted.

Hear stories of faith rising, people finding Jesus in surprising places, and how we can step into what God is already doing with simple courage and expectancy.

Picture this: a room full of Jesus’ followers, waiting, praying, not knowing what’s next - just holding on to a promise. Then suddenly - wind, fire, language, life. The Holy Spirit shows up and everything changes. Today's Pentecost Sunday message from Jacinda Lilly reminds us that the same Spirit is still moving. Let’s lean in together and consider how each of us can get in step with the Holy Spir...