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After looking at the beauty of the original union between man and woman in part one. Ray continues to look at this topic, as we see how culture today has eschewed the beauty of God's intended design and conformed it to suit human's agenda. Howevever, as we continue looking at Genesis 2, we see that whatever the world provides will always fall short of what is considered very good by God.

Genesis 2 paints us a picture of the how the union between man and woman originated in the plan of God. As we look at the first of a two part lesson on marriage in Genesis 2, Ray shows us why God's original intended is more beautiful than the counterfeit visions we see today.

It says that after six days God rested on the seventh day. So why is the seventh day so important for Christian believers today, as we look to join together in worship on the seventh day. Listen as Ray explains the relevance and the necessity of the seventh day as seen in Genesis chapter one.

Join us as we listen to Ray in the last of this part one series as we think about how we can be truly healthy and positive with who we are through the lens of how the Bible portrays our identity through the one who made us in his image.

Despite the cultural shift in identity today, the Bible remains consistent and true to what science determines Gender is. Join us as we listen to Ray explain the role of Gender in Creation and why it is important for us to know this today.

The world can feel like such a big place for one individual. So where do we find ourselves in the midst of this planet that we live? Join us as Ray continues preaching on Genesis chapter one, where we see how we find our place in all of creation.

The Westminster Shorter Catechism opens with the following question: "What is the chief end of man?" It's answer is simple. "Man's chief end is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever." As we continue looking at Genesis 1, we will clearly understand this answer as Ray shows us how God our maker has given us this world to know Him.

In the last episode, we seen how Genesis 1 aims to show us who God is. This week as we return to Genesis 1, we will begin to see how we can know more clearly who this God is as we look to meet our maker.

When it comes down to the origin of life, we find ourselves asking many questions. However, as we begin our series on Genesis looking at chapter one, Ray shows us that the point of this chapter is not to help us answer the questions that we might have about the world; but about the one who created it. Join us as we begin to dive into the opening of the Bible and see how God is "Our Eternal Creator...

As John's rounds off his Gospel with his reason for writing ("These things are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name." - John 20:31), but has left some questions unanswered: What will the disciples do without Jesus? What about Peter? What's going to happen to John? Listen as Glen concludes our Easter series by a...

Why is Easter Sunday so important to so many Christians? Join us as Glen takes us through John 20, where we see the central crux of the Christian Faith is that Jesus is Lord. Join us as we hear who Jesus really is according to God's Word.

In the last episode, we seen how only Jesus was able to bear the full wrath of God for the penalty of our sins. In todays episode, Glen continues preaching through John's Gospel, as we see how only Jesus can be considered worthy despite the opinions of those who judge him.

Join us for another episode as Glen Burns begins taking us through John's Gospel. Tune in and find out who is able to stand in our place before a Holy Righteous God, and why it can only be Jesus Christ.

As the pandemic lingered on, many of us found ourselves isolated with others for a long period of time which can easily cause frustration and stress. As we conclude our series on a response to the coronavirus, Ray reminds us from the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew's Gospel that we are to unwaveringly love those around us whether they are our friends or our enemies. Listen along and hear the words...

Many say they have faith, but faith in what? Listen along as Ray speaks from John 20, and shows us through the response of Thomas what true faith in Jesus Christ really is. *Recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020*

In the middle of the pandemic, many of us have felt pushed and swayed by the changes around us. But as Ray opens up the Bible, he reminds us of the hope that we have that acts as anchor for our souls. Listen to what the writer of Hebrews has to say and see how Jesus Christ is our sure and steady anchor. *Recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020*

As the pandemic lingered on, many of us have experienced a new sense of anxiety surrounding the ordeal. How do we deal with it? Where can we turn? Ray takes us through to see what the Bible says about dealing with anxiety in light of Covid. *Recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020*

In wake of a national lockdown, Ray Brown helps us respond to the news of a pandemic spreading across the globe. How do we as Christians respond to such situations? Join us as we look at what Jesus speakss about our response such things in Luke 13:1-5. *Recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020*

The second and last part of this mini series on prayer. Peter Holden takes us to Luke 18, where Jesus teaches his disciples the value of prayer, especially in the face of injustice. Listen along and hear how we are to continually pray whilst we are facing pressure.

In the first of this two-part mini series; Peter Holden takes us to Luke 11, where we see that Jesus is teaching his disciples the reality of prayer. Listen along and find out how we can and should pray to our heavenly Father.

In this second part of the exposition of Romans 12:17-21, Ray Brown looks to conclude this series by explaining how forgiveness should be equated with how God treats both us and others in light of eternity; both in his grace and his judgement.

The Apostle Paul tells us in Romans 12:17-21 to aim to live at peace with everyone. But how do we do that whenever there are people who will give us grief and do wrong to us? In the penultimate sermon of this series, Ray opens up this passage to show us what Paul means whenever he says these words.

It's easy to say you forgive someone, but do you really mean it? As we continue our series on "The Difficult Doctrine of Forgiveness", Ray shows us how Jesus teaches us to truly forgive through the Parable of the Unmerciful Servant in Matthew 18:21-35.

Join us as Ray takes us through various passages in the Bible in order to answer this question: What is forgiveness?

In our last episode of the series, Ray looks to answer a question that many of us have had over the past 12-15 months, "Will God keep me safe from the coronvirus?" Listen in and see how Psalm 91 helps us to answer this question as we see how those who trust in the Lord have no need to fear despite the current circumstances surrounding us.