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Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Australia. Our theme for the next eight weeks is “The Seven Deadly Sins.” These seven sins are inward attitudes that affect character as well as conduct. Through Jesus Christ and the power of the Holy Spirit, we can be delivered from the seven deadly sins. Today we are talking about The First Deadly Sin: Pride. Now we know that sin is sin, b...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Australia. Our theme for the next eight weeks is “The Seven Deadly Sins.” These seven sins are inward attitudes that affect character as well as conduct. Through Jesus Christ and the power of the Holy Spirit, we can be delivered from the seven deadly sins. Today we are talking about Christian Citizenship is The Salt That Saves. I believe wit...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Australia. Today church we are at a crossroad, we have a choice to move forward with the Lord or stay where we are and go backwards. There is a forerunner group of believers forming to walk in the age to come and my calling is to build them up and guide them. We can be part of that or not, if the answer is to be fed and not do anything, that...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. This month we are working our way through a series titled “The Christian Family, Living for Christ in the Present.” Marriage and the family are under great stress today. The church has a vital stake in the husband / wife relationships and the parent / child relationships of those who call themselves believers. Today we are talking ab...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. We are in a continual process of being changed into the image of Jesus Christ. This month we are discussing Jacob’s son Joseph, I have titled this series “Lessons from Joseph.” Today’s message is titled To Err Is Human, To Forgive Is Divine. One more story remains in this series from the life of Joseph. Events moved rapidly after the...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. “Beneath the Cross of Jesus" is the theme for this series that consists of eight biographical sermons about the people who were there when Jesus was dying on the cross. Today’s message is titled The Face Of Faithfulness, John. Christianity began with a group of men gathered by Jesus, but at the cross Christianity resembled a wom...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. We are in a continual process of being changed into the image of Jesus Christ. This month we are discussing Jacob’s son Joseph, I have titled this series “Lessons from Joseph.” Today’s message is titled Ingratitude Is a Hard Hearted Foe. Even while he was in prison, Joseph’s impeccable character shone through. The prison warden recog...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. “Beneath the Cross of Jesus" is the theme for this series that consists of eight biographical sermons about the people who were there when Jesus was dying on the cross. Today’s message is titled The Face Of Failure, Simon Peter. Any of us could have done what Peter did. Failure as a disciple does not require exceptional weakness...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. This month we are working our way through a series titled “The Christian Family, Living for Christ in the Present.” Marriage and the family are under great stress today. The church has a vital stake in the husband / wife relationships and the parent / child relationships of those who call themselves believers. Today we are talking ab...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. We are in a continual process of being changed into the image of Jesus Christ. This month we are discussing Jacob’s son Joseph, I have titled this series “Lessons from Joseph.” Today’s message is titled Without Purity We Cannot Please God. Whatever immaturities Joseph may have had as a young lad, his dedication and genuine of charact...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. “Beneath the Cross of Jesus" is the theme for this series that consists of eight biographical sermons about the people who were there when Jesus was dying on the cross. Today’s message is titled The Face Of Favour, Simon of Cyrene. Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Simon of Cyrene was. As we study the faces beneath the...

Welcome to Refinery Life Church. Happy Mothers Day Are you looking for a place of protection and rest? The entire script of the Bible, whether specifically or by implication, addresses the security of the one who trusts in the Lord. Psalm 91 is a focus on the message of security that is found in the Lord. In these days of trouble on the earth, wars, rumours of war, famine, earthquakes and breakdow...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. We are in a continual process of being changed into the image of Jesus Christ. This month we are discussing Jacob’s son Joseph, I have titled this series “Lessons from Joseph.” Today’s message is titled Dream, but Don’t Make Dreams Your Master. Joseph, like Jacob, stands out as one of the most interesting and exciting characters of t...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. “Beneath the Cross of Jesus" is the theme for this series that consists of eight biographical sermons about the people who were there when Jesus was dying on the cross. Today’s message is titled The Face Of Fortune, Barabbas. Pilate presented Barabbas to the crowd as an alternative, seeking to escape his responsibility the ordea...

Welcome to Refinery Life Church. This month we are working our way through a series titled “The Christian Family, Living for Christ in the Present.” Marriage and the family are under great stress today. The church has a vital stake in the husband / wife relationships and the parent / child relationships of those who call themselves believers. Today we are talking about Healthy Families are No Acci...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. We are in a continual process of being changed into the image of Jesus Christ. Jacob, originally a crook, had a life changing experience with God. Lessons from a changed man is this months theme. Today’s message is titled Start Over Where You Began. To Jacob, Bethel was more than a geographic location. It was the place where he had f...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. Thinking about the Cross is the theme for Tuesday evenings in April. As Christians, we live with the inspiration of a crucified and risen Saviour. God’s gift to us on the cross motivates us to unselfish service. Today’s message is titled The Triumph of the Cross. Colossians includes three great teachings. Firstly, our incarnation of...

Hey everyone and welcome to Refinery Life Church. Our theme for the month of April is “Recognising and Responding to the Living Lord.” Today we are talking about The Spirit Within and the World Without. With what do you associate the word “power”? The power of a river, is instructive when harnessed at a dam but destructive when in a rampaging flood? The power of atomic energy, capable of levelling...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. We are in a continual process of being changed into the image of Jesus Christ. Jacob, originally a crook, had a life changing experience with God. Lessons from a changed man is this months theme. Today’s message is titled Fighting For Our Faith. Jacob’s life with Laban was a stormy one. Surely Laban did not completely despise his son...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. Thinking about the Cross is the theme for Tuesday evenings in April. As Christians, we live with the inspiration of a crucified and risen Saviour. God’s gift to us on the cross motivates us to unselfish service. Today’s message is titled The Glory of the Cross. Paul’s argument in Galatians is that if these gentile Christians submit t...

Welcome to Refinery Life Church. Our theme for the month of April is “Recognising and Responding to the Living Lord.” Today we are talking about Where The Spirit of the Lord is. Acts 2 records an awesome historic event that changed the church forever, the coming of the Holy Spirit into the life of the church on the day of Pentecost. It happened just as definitely as Jesus’ birth and resurrection,...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. We are in a continual process of being changed into the image of Jesus Christ. Jacob, originally a crook, had a life changing experience with God. Lessons from a changed man is this months theme. Today’s message is titled We Reap What We Sow. The eager lad went with excitement on his journey. His steps must have been lighter as he an...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. Thinking about the Cross is the theme for Tuesday evenings in April. As Christians, we live with the inspiration of a crucified and risen Saviour. God’s gift to us on the cross motivates us to unselfish service. Today’s message is titled The Message of the Cross. On the horizons of history, there are many mountain peaks that can be s...

Hey everyone and welcome to Refinery Life Church. Our theme for the month of April is “Recognising and Responding to the Living Lord.” Today we are talking about Life in the Son. After the spiritual high of Resurrection Sunday, some might ask, “Where to from here?” Im glad you ask, we go onto perfection! Or at least those who are obedient and willing do! And Im going to give you the church a choic...

Hey everyone I’m Gary Hoban and welcome to Refinery Life Church. We are in a continual process of being changed into the image of Jesus Christ. Jacob, originally a crook, had a life changing experience with God. Lessons from a changed man is this months theme. Today’s message is titled Finding God for Yourself. Do you find God, or does God find you? In a sense it works both ways. When an evangelis...