The Peoples Church

In this week’s episode, we explore how to stand firm in spiritual warfare by putting on the full armor of God, as described in Ephesians 6. You’ll be reminded that our struggle isn’t against people but against spiritual forces, and how this perspective helps you respond with love instead of frustration. Each piece of armour […]

In this episode, we look back at Ephesians 2:12-18 and the powerful truth that Jesus doesn’t just give peace—He is our peace. We explore how His sacrifice tore down every wall that once separated us from God, opening the way for forgiveness, freedom, and closeness with Him. We also unpack the meaning of baptism as […]

In this episode we explore Paul’s message in Ephesians 4:17–5:2 about what it means to truly be transformed in Christ. Life without God at the centre leaves us searching in the dark—but God invites us into something so much better. Learn how to leave behind old patterns, renew your mind daily, and walk in the […]

In today’s episode, we dive into the beautiful yet sometimes challenging reality of being citizens of heaven while living on earth. Through Paul’s words in Ephesians 4, we’ll explore how we’re called to live lives marked by humility, gentleness, patience, and love—and why unity in the church matters so much. Unity doesn’t happen by accident. […]

What if the beauty of God’s wisdom is revealed not in perfect people—but in imperfect community? In this episode, we dive into Ephesians 3, where Paul shares a powerful truth: God displays His multi-faceted wisdom through the Church—through people worshiping, serving, and growing together. It’s in the messiness of community—hurt, conflict, and healing—that God’s grace […]

Discover how God’s grace brings us from spiritual death to new life in Christ in this powerful message from Ephesians 2. You’ll hear how we were once lost—following the world, Satan, and our sinful nature—but God, in His great love and mercy, made us alive with Christ. Salvation is a gift, not something we earn, […]

Discover your true spiritual identity in Christ through the powerful words of Ephesians 1. In this encouraging episode, we explore how God has already blessed us with every spiritual blessing—chosen before creation, adopted as His own, redeemed through Christ, and sealed with the Holy Spirit. Unlike other faiths that start with our efforts to reach […]

In a world filled with conflict—globally, in our communities, even in our homes—what does it really mean to be a peacemaker? In this episode, we explore the surprising, often uncomfortable kind of peace that Jesus brings. It’s not just about keeping the peace—it’s about making peace. And that kind of peace? It changes everything. Drawing from […]

In this message, Dr. Betty Pries takes us into the story of Jacob—a man known for deception—who has a life-changing encounter with God. When Jacob finally faces who he really is, he’s given a new name and a new path. Dr. Betty walks us through the three stages of confession and Jacob’s emotional reunion with […]

This episode dives into Jesus’s call to embrace peace and unpacks the heart of true forgiveness. It shares inspiring stories from trauma experts, Dr. Robi Sonderegger and Benson Ocen, who’ve helped millions in Uganda choose forgiveness, even in the face of hardship. Real forgiveness is an intentional choice—it’s letting go of resentment, rejecting revenge, trusting […]

Pastors Brett and Quincy explore the deeper meaning of peace-making through the lens of Matthew 5:9: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.” This 2-part sermon unpacks how biblical peacemaking goes beyond managing conflict — it transforms hearts. Learn how true peace begins with our relationship with God and flows […]

This Mother’s Day, we focus on one of the most heroic and resilient roles in our communities: single mothers. Whether you’re a single mom, know one, or want to understand God’s heart better— we all have an opportunity to lean in. Rooted in Proverbs 31:25 — “She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can […]

This week, Pastor Brett explores the apostle Paul’s view of singleness in 1 Corinthians 7—not as a burden, but as a gift. Yet, for many, singleness feels more like a struggle than a blessing. How do we hold Paul’s high view of singleness alongside the very real experiences of loneliness, longing, and cultural pressure? What kind […]

Hunger can make us do crazy things. Jesus shows us that real hunger points to something deeper. In this week’s message, Andrew Stuart dives into John 6 and the miracle of the loaves and fish. Jesus is not just feeding the crowds — he’s forming disciples. What does it mean to truly feast on the […]

This Easter, we’re exploring a powerful promise spoken from the cross: “Today you will be with me in paradise.” But what if paradise isn’t just a future destination… what if it’s a present reality? In this message, we look at the freedom and life Christ offers us—not just someday, but today. Through Romans 8, we’ll […]

Let’s Talk about Sex! ep. 09: What if singleness isn’t a problem to solve—but a gift to embrace? This week, we dive into 1 Corinthians 7, where Paul radically reframes what it means to be single in the Kingdom of God. In a culture where marriage was everything, Paul calls singleness a gift. How could […]

Let’s Talk about Sex! ep. 08 “Am I willing to submit my view of relationships, marriage, and identity to the authority and grace of Jesus—even when it challenges my cultural assumptions or personal desires? In this sermon, Brett McBride explores a challenging conversation between Jesus and the Pharisees about marriage, divorce, and sexuality. Drawing from […]

"Let's Talk about Sex? ep. 07 In John 8, a woman caught in sin is dragged before Jesus—her fate seemingly sealed by the law. The crowd is ready to stone her. But Jesus? He bends down, writes in the dust, and then speaks words that shake the foundations of the crowd's self-righteousness. This moment isn’t just about her—it’s about each of us. It’s about how we hold God's truth and grace in tension,...

"Ever wondered if purity really matters? What happens when we break the sacredness of marriage and sexuality? The Bible isn’t just handing down ‘don’t do that,’ commands. God is calling us into something better, something tranformational. This week, Pastor Brett digs into Exodus 20 and Leviticus 18 to expose why God cares so much about sexual faithfulness."

Do the circumstances of your life feel like a dance in the darkness? In this episode, author and podcaster of Resilient Souls, Stewart Bogle, shares his personal journey through suffering and how Philippians 4:4-7 offers a path to joy, even in life’s darkest moments. Drawing from both scripture and personal experience, learn practical steps to find peace through prayer, petition, and thanksgiving....

Charles Price takes a deep look at the powerful beginnings of the early church through Acts 1:1-3. We explore the living presence of Jesus, the meaning of His resurrection, and how He is still active in our lives today. Learn how the Holy Spirit empowers believers to continue Jesus' work on earth and how the church grew from a small group to change the world. Find out how living "in Christ" shapes...

Pastor Brett dives into Ephesians 2:1-10 to explore the transformative journey of every Christian, as Paul outlines the three essential realities of redemption. From the sobering truth that "you were dead" in your sins, to the life-changing message that "God made you live" through Christ, we reflect on the incredible gift of God's grace. This message is a reminder that salvation is not earned but...

"What if the way we see our bodies is shaped by a deeper story—one we may not even realize we’re living by? In this episode, Pastor Andrew dives into the ancient wisdom of Isaiah and the powerful words of Paul in 1 Corinthians 6. In a world flooded with competing narratives about identity, fulfillment, and what it means to be truly human, we uncover the false stories that shape our view of the bod...

Let’s Talk About Sex! Ep. 03 – Understanding sin, repentance, and divine mercy through the powerful story of David and Bathsheba. Explore how crossing boundaries can lead to devastating consequences, and discover the transformative power of genuine repentance. Learn valuable lessons about recognizing dangerous situations, responding to confrontation, and embracing God’s mercy. Th...

Let’s Talk About Sex! Ep. 02 – Everywhere we look our society there is a promise intimacy but it only delivers emptiness. Social media gives the illusion of connection while trapping many in cycles of addiction. Lust has been a battle since the beginning—Genesis 3 shows us how it led to the fall, and today, […]