Griffith Presbyterian Church

In this second episode of the Hope in a Hopeless World series, CWCI and Griffith Presbyterian Church dive deeper into what the Bible has to say about hope. Discover timeless truths from Scripture that reveal how hope is not just a feeling, but a powerful anchor for our lives. Explore the promises and perspectives that offer real hope in a world that often feels uncertain. Join us for this enrichin...

CWCI, in conjunction with Griffith Presbyterian Church, is thrilled to release the recordings from our recent Women's Conference, Hope in a Hopeless World . This is the first of three powerful talks exploring our deep need for hope in uncertain times. Join us as we examine what the world offers versus the hope we truly need. Don't miss this inspiring series!

In this episode, we explore 1 John 2:1-14, focusing on the message that God forgives our sins through Christ Jesus. John emphasizes the importance of living out our faith with integrity, aligning our actions with our beliefs. We delve into how Christ's atoning sacrifice provides forgiveness and how this truth should inspire us to walk faithfully and obediently. Join us as we discuss the call t...

In this episode, we delve into 1 John 1:1-10, where John writes to affirm the truth of the message his readers have received. We explore how John emphasizes the reality of Jesus' incarnation and the importance of living in the light, countering false teachings and confirming the foundational truths of the Christian faith. Join us as we uncover the essence of this message and its relevance for...

In this episode, we explore Joel 2:28-3:21, delving into God's promise of a future time when His Spirit will be poured out on all people, transcending boundaries and bringing profound transformation. This passage also reveals God's ultimate plan for judgment and restoration, highlighting His sovereignty and the hope for a renewed creation. Join us as we examine how this powerful vision und...

In this episode, we explore Joel 2:1-27, addressing the question, "Where is God?" amidst disaster. We delve into how, despite the devastating events and the call for repentance, God remains present and ready to save His people. Through this passage, we uncover the promise of God's restoration and His commitment to bless and renew those who turn back to Him. Join us to discover how, e...

We start another mini series as we enter into the school holidays and this one is on the book of Joel. In this episode, we delve into Joel 1, a powerful call for Israel to mourn the devastating loss that prevents them from offering sacrifices to God. We explore the severe locust plague and its impact on the land, highlighting the spiritual and communal significance of the inability to present offe...

In this episode, we delve into Matthew 28:16-20, where Jesus gives the Great Commission, highlighting the church's mission to grow by sharing the gospel. We discuss how Jesus' command to make disciples of all nations empowers and compels His followers to spread His teachings and baptise in His name. Join us to explore the significance of this mandate and how each believer's role in eva...

In this episode, we explore Galatians 6:1-10, emphasizing the church's role in helping others overcome sin and providing care and support. We discuss how bearing one another's burdens, restoring those caught in transgressions, and doing good to all, especially to fellow believers, reflect the heart of the church's mission. Join us to understand how these principles guide us to live out...

In this episode, we delve into Colossians 1:15-23, highlighting the profound truth that the church is central to God's plan as the body of Christ. We explore how Christ's supremacy and reconciliation through His sacrifice form the foundation of the church's existence and mission. Join us to discover the significance of being part of the body of Christ and how this unity reflects God&#3...

In this episode, we explore Ephesians 3:1-13, uncovering how the church is central to God's eternal purpose of demonstrating His greatness and wisdom to all creation. Join us as we delve into Paul's revelation of the mystery of Christ, the inclusion of the Gentiles, and the unity within the body of Christ. Discover how our participation in the church reflects God's glory and advances H...

In this powerful episode, we explore the theme of forgiveness as presented in Matthew 6:14-15, emphasising the importance of forgiving others as an expression of our faith in God's forgiveness. We delve into how Jesus teaches us that our willingness to forgive is a reflection of our understanding and acceptance of God's grace in our lives. Additionally, we examine Colossians 3:1-14, which...

In this episode, we examine Matthew 6:9-13 with a particular focus on verse 13, "And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil." We explore the theme of asking God not to test our faith or make us prove ourselves, drawing connections to 2 Peter 2:1-9. Through these passages, we see how God protects the righteous from trials and rescues them from temptation. Join us as we delv...

In this profound episode, we explore the theme of forgiveness through the lens of two key passages: Matthew 6:9-13 and Matthew 18:21-35. Centred around the key verse, "And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors" (Matthew 6:12), we delve into the transformative power of God's forgiveness and the call to extend that same mercy to others. Through the parable of the u...

In this enlightening episode, we dive into Matthew 6:9-13, focusing on the phrase "Give us this day our daily bread." We explore the profound concept of relying on God to provide for our basic needs, and not just our physical needs either. Join us as we unpack the significance of trusting God's provision in our daily lives, the importance of contentment, and how this simple yet power...

In this compelling episode, Kevin Murray from Australian Presbyterian World Mission unpacks the parable of the Great Banquet found in Luke 14:12-24. Focusing on Jesus' profound message of humility, generosity, and inclusion, Kevin draws connections between the parable and the mission of bringing more people to Christ within our context and beyond Australia's borders. Discover how the princ...

Let's reflect on "God's Will Be Done" in Matthew 6:9-13, where Jesus teaches us to pray for the fulfilment of God's will, not our own. Experience the surrender of our desires as we align our hearts with God's divine purpose, recognising His wisdom and sovereignty. Reflect on the humility found in submitting to God's will, trusting in His perfect plan for our lives and...

Catch this week's sermon exploring "Kingdom Come" as we delve into Matthew 6:9-13 and Matthew 3:1-12, where Jesus teaches us to pray for God's kingdom and agenda to be established. Experience the transformative power of aligning our prayers with God's divine purpose, seeking His reign and righteousness above all else. Reflect on the significance of John the Baptist's proc...

Join us as we continue our series in The Lord's Prayer delve into "Our Father" in Matthew 6:9-13, where Jesus teaches us the profound truth that God is our Father in heaven, and His name is to be revered as holy. Experience the intimacy of relationship conveyed in addressing God as "Our Father," recognising His loving care and paternal guidance in our lives. Reflect on the...

Join us in our new sermon series on "The Lord's Prayer" as we explore Matthew 6:5-8, focusing on the essence of prayer. In this passage, Jesus instructs us on how to pray appropriately, offering profound insights into the heart of communication with God. Experience the depth of Jesus' teaching as He guides us in prayer, emphasising sincerity and humility over mere repetition or o...

Celebrate the triumphant moment where He is Risen! in Matthew 28:1-15, where Jesus fulfils His promise by rising to new life, victorious over death. Experience the awe-inspiring reality of Jesus' resurrection, as He emerges from the tomb, demonstrating His power over sin and the grave. Reflect on the significance of this miraculous event, affirming the truth of Jesus' words and the hope it...

This week is Easter and we delve into "The Great Exchange" in Matthew 27:11-26, where Jesus takes the place of Barabbas, a criminal, and dies in his stead. Experience the profound act of sacrificial love as Jesus offers Himself as a substitute, bearing the weight of humanity's sins on the cross. Reflect on this pivotal moment in history, where innocence is exchanged for guilt, reveal...

This week, explore Jeremiah 6:1-30 titled "Besieged," where God sends a foreign nation to punish His people for their disobedience. Feel the weight of impending judgment as Jeremiah describes the siege against his nation. Lets reflect on the consequences of disobedience and the urgent call for reconciliation with our merciful yet just Creator. 🙏 #Jeremiah #DivineJudgment #Repentance

This week, let's delve into the sobering imagery of Jeremiah 5:1-31, where God's judgment is depicted as pruning away disobedient people like dead branches from a tree 🌳. Witness the severity of God's action as He cuts off those who persist in rebellion against Him. Join us as we contemplate the sobering reality of God's discipline and the urgent need for reconciliation with our m...

This week, brace yourself for the sobering truth within Jeremiah 4:5-31, where God's imminent judgment is likened to the approach of a lion 🦁. Witness the solemnity of God's actions as He comes to bring destruction upon His people. Reflect on the gravity of the situation as Jeremiah paints a vivid picture of impending doom. Yet, even amidst this stark warning, consider the mercy found in...