Venture Church Sermons

Does God offer the same peace that the world does? Francis Judge dives deep into Biblical Peace and all that it means for us. This message is part of the Venture Church Christmas sermon series "Hope/Peace/Joy". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/

Can the Christmas story inspire real hope for our modern lives? In the first instalment of our Christmas Series, Mike Vincent tries to find hope within the story of Jesus' birth.  This message is part of the Venture Church Christmas sermon series "Hope/Peace/Joy". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; fo...

What happens when the final chapter of Acts concludes? Is it done? Or is it just the beginning? In the finale of our Acts Series, Francis Judge looks at what happened after Luke had finished recording.  This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Ch...

What was this year's vision all about? Did you do well or did you struggle to Break New Ground? Francis Judge brings our 2022 vision back into focus as we look back and review the year of Breaking New Ground.  This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Ven...

Who is supposed to evangelise and walk in evangelism? Jarrod Judge looks at how the Apostle Paul was strategic and able to leverage his testimony and gives us 'tips and tricks' on how we can walk in evangelism. This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture...

We can do some things on our own but our Christian walk is better with others. Nadine Judge looks at the positive and the negative sides of the subject of Team as part of our Acts Series.  This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; f...

What would you want the last thing you said to someone to be? Paul had the chance to make his last words to the Ephesian elders count. Mike Vincent looks at this and shows us what we can glean from them so that we can be better leaders in life.  This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube...

Can a Godless city be turned around for Jesus? Yolande unpacks Acts 19:1-20 and shows us how Paul saw radical fruit during his time in the city of Ephesus.  This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https:/...

When two heavyweights of the Kingdom have an argument, who wins? Mike Vincent shows how God can use a disagreement to bring good out for His Kingdom and purposes. And gives us keys to navigate disagreements as we live our modern lives. This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel....

As Francis Judge takes us through Paul's return to Antioch at the end of Act 14, he shows how the church in Antioch operated as a base church for Paul and the other trans-local gifts who were based there; and as he then takes us into Acts 15, he shows how the church in Jerusalem partnered with Antioch to ring a consensus of understanding over those who were teaching that even the Gentiles had to c...

Nadine Judge challenges us from the story in Acts 16 how Paul ion Philippi used his Roman Citizenship as an opportunity for the gospel. This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/

Paul plans a significant role in the New Testament and in the book of Acts. Francis Judge looks at how he partnered with a young leader as part of both of their apostolic calls. This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more informat...

We were privileged to have Brenden and Judith Ferreira from New Beginnings Church in Penticton, Canada with us. In this message, Brenden points us back to the importance of the presence of the Lord. Let us be a people who know the presence of the Lord! You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more informatio...

This week Jarrod Judge looks at the story of Apollos un Acts 18 and shows us that ministry was never just about the big names like Peter and Paul, but about everyone who has been called by God. This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; f...

How do we engage our culture in a way that honours Jesus without watering down the Gospel? Yolande Vincent takes us through the story of what happened to Paul and Barnabas on their first visit to Lystra. She unpacks the scripture and gives us challenges for us in our context. This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, in...

Francis Judge refreshes 2022's Vision by pointing us back to Hosea 10:12 and showing us how it is impossible to Break New Ground without getting Involved. The full video of the service, including worship, is available on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/ .

"A static relationship with Jesus is a problem." We are called to know Jesus and to make Him known, Francis shows us how to have a progressive revelation of the Father in our lives, he encourages us to keep growing in our relationship with Him and our revelation of Him! You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; f...

We were privileged to have Jono and Erin Warmington from Cornerstone Church in Bedfordview with us for the weekend. In this message, Jono points us back to the Gospel and shows us how our going is directly affected by our worship and that we can only truly worship Jesus when we fully see Him. You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a V...

Such an encouraging time of feedback from Kenny & Maureen from their 3 month trip to various churches in Canada. Although not officially part of our series in the Book of Acts, this message definitely fits in well as an expression of our heart for the Apostolic.  You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon;...

What is the Apostolic and what does it mean for our lives? Yolande Vincent shares her story and helps us to walk out the Apostolic call on our lives that stream from the heart of God for the nations.  This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Chur...

Our friends Pieter & Henriette de Bod share their testimony of God's goodness and having to trust Him through the lessons they learnt with their relocation to the USA.   You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see https://www.venturechurch.co.za/

How do we navigate knowing what to do and when? Does God want us to do it? Is it His timing? Is it possible to be doing the right thing at the wrong time? Leah Breeds unpacks these questions as she takes us through Acts 5:33-42 as part of our Acts Series. This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on o...

So much happened on the Damascus Road; destinies and names were changed, enemies became friends, friends became enemies, eyes were blinded, and eternal voices heard. Francis Judge looks at the experience of Saul and Ananias, and encourages us to follow in what God is calling us to!  This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the...

What is the key to unlocking spiritual gifts in your life? Mike Vincent looks at Acts 10:44-48 and suggests that it is the baptism and infilling of the Holy Spirit. This message is part of the Venture Church sermon series "The Book of Acts". You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. This podcast is a Venture Church sermon; for more information, see http...

God has given us stewardship over our Calling, Finances, and Spiritual Gifts. Francis Judge shows us that our role is to look after them well for our Master. What we focus on in this season will determine our next season. Our vision this year is Breaking New Ground, the scripture verse coming from Hosea 10:12. You can find the full video of the service, including worship, on our Youtube channel. T...