St. Peter's Fireside

What do you keep your sights fixed on? Do you focus on the here and now, do you only see what is? We worship the God of the way things were and the way things will one day be, and this changes how we live in the here and now.

Listen as Pastor Roger Revell explains how the resurrection changes how we approach our resources, especially our money.

In this series, A Different Kind of Life, Pastor Roger explores what it means to live into the power of the resurrection. In this sermon, he explores how the present of Jesus in us changes how we approach our time, and especially our work.

When it comes to goodness and peace, what our culture offers partially God offers completely.

This week, Pastor Roger Revell reminds us that Jesus is coming back: which means there is waking up that's going to happen, and some waking up that needs to happen.

God’s will for us is to become more like Christ with our bodies and with our time, so that the world can see his beauty through us.

As we fight the good fight of faith, we do so knowing that the victory is already won. In the meantime, God has given us people, joy, and prayer for us to persevere for the long haul.

When we recognize the gift of the gospel for what it really is, it changes how we relate to each other. We become a people of integrity and a family of deep affection.

In the first week of our series in 1 Thessalonians, Pastor Alastair explores one big idea: when we are gripped by the love and joy of the gospel, we become an example and a witness to those around us and to our city.

In the next instalment of our series entitled Shadowlands, and our last sermon of the year, Alastair Sterne explores the life of King Josiah. Josiah's reign was said in scripture to be the best of all the kings of Israel, but mercy was still required.

In the next instalment of our series entitled Shadowlands, Roger Revell explores the story of King Hezekiah. He was a good king, which is a far cry from the others, but he wasn't good enough.

In the next instalment of our series entitled Shadowlands, Roger Revell explores the idea that some gain sight and others are blinded so that everyone can see.

We are continuing our series entitled Shadowlands in which we're exploring the books of 1 and 2 Kings. This week, Roger Revell walks us through the story of Naaman, his healing, and what truths we can uncover for our own lives.

In the next instalment of our series entitled The Gospel of Mark, Alastair Sterne tackles the often perplexing text of Mark 13 and explores the big idea that the church needs to stay awake.

In the next instalment of our series entitled The Gospel of Mark, Alastair Sterne explores the big idea that there is no pretense with Jesus.

We are three years old! Over the past three years of ministry at St. Peter's Fireside, God has given us the task of building up. Building up for what you say? Joy. But more specifically the joy of God's salvation. Listen in as Alastair Sterne explores the big idea that we delight in the Lord as he delights in us.

In this instalment of our series entitled The Gospel of Mark, Alastair Sterne explores the big idea that Jesus is our solid ground in an unstable world.

In the latest instalment of our series entitled The Gospel of Mark, Alastair Sterne explores the big idea that Jesus turns our shame into celebration.

In the latest instalment of our series entitled The Gospel of Mark, Alastair Sterne explores fig trees, the temple, and the big idea that Jesus moves mountains for us to be with God.

In the latest instalment of our series entitled The Gospel of Mark, Roger Revell explores what it means for Jesus to be king, and what that kingship looks like if we submit to it.

In this instalment of our series entitled The Gospel of Mark, Alastair Sterne explores the question that Jesus asks both his disciples James and John, and blind Bartimaeus: "What do you want me to do for you?" Some answers to this question are better than others.

In the next instalment of our series entitled The Gospel of Mark, Alastair Sterne unpacks Mark's passage about divorce. As usual in the gospels, Jesus' words are often used as images of a deeper reality, and help us understand God's view of us, and his plan for our lives.

In the latest instalment of our series entitled The Gospel of Mark, we come across a conflicted man approaching Jesus with an honest prayer: "Lord, I believe, help my unbelief!" How can belief and unbelief exist together, and what does this mean for our lives? Listen and find out.

In the next instalment of our series exploring the Gospel of Mark, Alastair Sterne explores the big idea that we cannot truly see who Jesus is unless we listen to what he says.

In Mark Part III we take a shift from Mark's question "Who is Jesus?" Halfway through his gospel, Mark makes a shift from explaining who Jesus is, to explaining what Jesus came to do. In this instalment, Alastair Sterne posits the big idea that when we confess who Jesus is, we also confess who we have to be to follow him.