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Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: Joanna Justus In Matthew 5:27-30 Jesus teaches that adultery is sinful, but as usual, after explaining God's purpose for this commandment, then explaining to us that lusting, not simply admiring a beautiful person, but LUSTING after them is sinful. Using hyperbole, He then says that if our right eye causes us to sin, we should gouge it out - in other words, if some...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: Joanna Justus In Matthew 5:27-30 Jesus teaches that adultery is sinful, but as usual, after explaining God's purpose for this commandment, then explaining to us that lusting, not simply admiring a beautiful person, but LUSTING after them is sinful. Using hyperbole, He then says that if our right eye causes us to sin, we should gouge it out - in other words, if some...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: David Veale Pastor Jonathan's message is from Matt 5:21-26, where Jesus starts with many of the "you heard it said, but I say" statements. Behind each of these statements Jesus tells us what the Old Testament says, but then adds the context around what the biblical text actually means, and then how to put it into practical application in our lives. The verses today...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: Levi Dacion Pastor Jonathan's message is from Matt 5:17-20, where Jesus says that he has come to fulfil the law - and not a single letter of it will abolished. This flies in the face of what some churches teach, stating the old testament does not apply to us today. It absolutely does, and in verse 20 Jesus tells his listeners that unless their righteousness surpass...

Preacher: SJ Beasy Reader: Gehan Pereira Simon is today's guest preacher and speaks to us about suffering. We usually ask "Why?" - and though that is a good question, we don't always get an answer. Simon suggests that if we first ask "Who?", then from that, we can come to a more complete understanding of why. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia. We exist to be a community of peo...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: Graeme Miller It's Resurrection Sunday! We've heard the story of first Easter many times, so today Pastor Jonathan looks at the Resurrection from 3 different angles, looking at the Truth, the Goodness and the Beauty of this amazing history changing event. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia. We exist to be a community of people helping people mak...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: Marios Kyriakou Why do we call the day where we crucified Jesus "good"? Pastor Jonathan takes us through the violence of the cross, but then points out that the cross and death of Jesus was always part of the plan in His redemptive works, So because everything that comes from God is good, then by definition, Good Friday is good. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Me...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: John Hargrave It's Holy Week, and the today is Palm Sunday. Today Pastor Jonathan focuses on not just that Jesus's entrance into Jerusalem fulfilled prophecies from centuries before, but that his first coming as the meek and mild king is a shadow of his second coming as the triumphant and mighty warrior king. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia....

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: Thanh Nguyen In today's reading, Jesus tells us, his disciiples, that we are salt and light. Salt & light make a difference to the environment they are in, and so should we. The worst thing that we can be is apathetic to the call that Jesus has asked of us as his disciples. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia. We exist to be a community of people...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: Marios Kyriakou Last week, Pastor Jonathan simply ran out of time to complete his message on the first 9 verses of The Sermon On The Mount in Matthew chapter 5. This week's message is titled "The Good Life - Part 2" where Pastor Jonathan concludes this message. A realisation came to Pastor Jonathan that to cover The Sermon On The Mount properly, more time than he'd...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: Anne Miller Today we look at the first 9 verses of The Sermon On The Mount in Matthew chapter 5. This week's message is titled "The Good Life" and Pastor Jonathan what it means to live The Good Life - the complete life - as Jesus tells us paradoxically how the kingdom of heaven belongs to the poor in spirit, that those who mourn will be comforted, how the humble (n...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: John Hargrave This week Red Door starts a new 12 part series on The Sermon On The Mount in Matthew chapters 5 to 7. In this first week, Pastor Jonathan covers the key words that Jesus uses throughout his sermon - words such as "Righteousness", "Hypocrite", "Heart", our "Father In Heaven", the "Kingdom of the Father" and "Rewards" - so that we understand these terms...

Preacher: Chad Loftis Reader: Judy Carr Summer is the time where Red Door Church explores the Psalms. In this, the ninth edition of The Psalms Of Summer, Chad is preaching from Psalms 29, 34 & 22 where he tells us why he worships a God who is terrifying powerful but is intimately caring of us, even when we don't recognise his presence. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia. We exi...

Preacher: Rhys Bezzant Reader: Kana Koo Summer is the time where Red Door Church explores the Psalms. In this, the ninth edition of The Psalms Of Summer, Rhys is preaching from Psalm 121 where he teaches that the Psalmist looked to God as his Protector and Keeper - one who saves and protects us from the evils in the world around us. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia. We exist...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: David Veale Summer is the time where Red Door Church explores the Psalms. In this, the ninth edition of The Psalms Of Summer, Pastor Jonathan is preaching from Psalm 146 which reminds us that while people - despite their best efforts - will often disappoint us, God is utterly dependable, powerful, and mighty to save, therefore, we are compelled to worship and prais...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: Levi Dacion Summer is the time where Red Door Church explores the Psalms. In this, the ninth edition of The Psalms Of Summer, Pastor Jonathan works through Psalm 32, which speaks of God's mercy and forgiveness, and calls us to regular confession and repentance. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia. We exist to be a community of people helping peop...

Preacher: Len Firth Reader: Gehan Pereira Summer is the time where Red Door Church explores the Psalms. In this, the ninth edition of The Psalms Of Summer, Pastor Len works through Psalm 96, which speaks of how all of us are to sing praise to God, but not just us - the whole of creation - because of all that He has done and the wonder He brings. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Austral...

Preacher: Julie-ann Laird Summer is the time where Red Door Church explores the Psalms. In this, the ninth edition of The Psalms Of Summer, Julie-ann looks at Psalm 120 and tells us how this is a great psalm for when we are stressed and distressed. She tells how the us psalmist in his distress hands his concerns to God. There is a great lesson in this for all of us. Red Door is an Anglican Church...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: Thanh Nguyen Summer is the time where Red Door Church explores the Psalms. In this, the ninth edition of The Psalms Of Summer, Pastor Jonathan works through Psalm 30 where David tells of God disciplining him, and how much better off he is as a result. God, our good father, will send His wrath upon us to discipline us. He will never send His wrath to condemn us. Red...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith Reader: John Hargrave Summer is the time where Red Door Church explores the Psalms. In this, the ninth edition of The Psalms Of Summer, Pastor Jonathan works through Psalm 100 telling us how God wants us to be grateful and thankful. By practicing this, and not just doing so "when we feel like it", our worship of God will increase. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourn...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith The message for Christmas 2021 is simple, Immanuel - God With Us, where Pastor Jonathan shows how God did something truly unexpected, by coming to earth as a baby. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia. We exist to be a community of people helping people make all of life all about Jesus.

Preacher: Jonathan Smith This 4 week series in Advent comes from Isaiah Chapter 9, where God tells of the future messiah who will be Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Eternal Father and Prince Of Peace. Today Jonathan describes Jesus as the Prince Of Peace - the 'Shalom" of God where He reconciles with humanity through The Prince Of Peace. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia. We...

Preacher: Jonathan Smith This 4 week series in Advent comes from Isaiah Chapter 9, where God tells of the future messiah who will be Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Eternal Father and Prince Of Peace. Today Jonathan describes Jesus as our Eternal Father, explaining that Jesus has all the characteristics of a perfect father, who will never forsake us. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne,...

Preacher: Bishop Kate Prowd This 4 week series in Advent comes from Isaiah Chapter 9, where God tells of the future messiah who will be Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Eternal Father and Prince Of Peace. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia. We exist to be a community of people helping people make all of life all about Jesus.

Preacher: Peter Adam This 4 week series in Advent comes from Isaiah Chapter 9, where God tells of the future messiah who will be Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty God, Eternal Father and Prince Of Peace. Today Peter describes Jesus as The Wonderful Counsellor, but not as we traditionally understand the definition of the word 'counsellor'. Red Door is an Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia. We exist...