Coast Vineyard Church Messages

Today's message was during a significant service as we grieved together the loss of Timothy Webster who sadly and suddenly passed away during the week after a brief illness at only 15. Fran Francis, special guest from Shore Vineyard Church, shares wisdom with us about how to walk through times like these well.

Exploring the glimpses of the Christian life within Romans 12, Nick Wienand looks at the invitations there for us.

In the second of our Summer Series, Mike Evans walks us through Acts 16, highlighting the intriguing examples of the gospel being shared.

Today, Matt Lilly (Lead Pastor) kicks off our 'summer series' and first service of the year talking about Paul's encouragement to train ourselves in godliness. We pray you find it a fitting invitation entering into a new year.

Today in our final edition of 'Christmas - more than a song', Jacinda looks at the inspiring modern Christmas song, Noel.

Today, Rachel Ross continues our series 'Christmas - more than a song' drawing inspiration from the powerful Christmas Carol 'O Holy Night'.

In the first installment of our Christmas series, we look at the song 'Mary, did you know?' and the inspiring response of Mary to the angel's news.

Guest speaker, Gary Best (previously director of Vineyard Churches in Canada) encourages us about the church is, and importantly, isn’t.

In the final week of the series, Stanley looks at James' final words of encouragement and challenge to prioritise prayer in our lives.

Closing in towards the end of the book of James and our series on authentic living, Matt dives into the wisdom contained in the first half of James 5.

Today, Caitlin Watson continues our series in the book of James looking at the fourth chapter with James' invitation to step more fully into our lives of faith in God.

In the next installment of our 'the book of James - authentic living' series, Matt looks at the final few verses of James 3. In here, James compels us towards a life lived wisely.

Diving into James 3, Jacinda looks at James' challenging, yet inviting encouragement to us to 'tame our tongue'.

In the third installment in the series 'the book of James - authentic living', Stanley looks at James 2 with its themes of playing favourites and mixing faith and action.

In the second edition of our 'book of James - authentic living' series, Matt, Belinda and Chris unpack the second half of James 1.

Kicking off our new series 'the book of James: authentic living', Matt looks at the first half of the first chapter of James. In here, James brings some great perspective on the various trials and temptations that we may face.

Today, we have the special privilege of having Eleanor Mumford speaking to us. She, along with her husband John, are the Global Coordinators for the Vineyard movement of churches. She inspiringly shares about the hope that ordinary people like us, can carry.

This previous season has been challenging, causing many to question the place and value of the Church. In this message, Jacinda Lilly reflects on why she still loves the local church, with its imperfect beauty.

As we celebrate our 9th birthday as a church, Glenn France (guest speaker from Grace Vineyard in Christchurch) encourages us to be continually filled with the Holy Spirit.

The Apostle's Creed is a foundational document that the church has used through the millennia to help anchor itself in the truth of the gospel. Today, Matt explores its content and the invitations to us contained within it.

Peter Goulter shares his story of healing and invites each of us to look to the one who can do the miraculous in our lives.

Today, Stanley Ross explores one of the Vineyard movement's treasured values, 'everyone gets to play', and God's invitation for all of us to 'play'.

Lead Pastor, Matt Lilly, reflects on 'the treasure' Jesus talks about in Matthew 13, and what that might mean for us today.

In the final of our 'His Story, Our Voices' series, Emma Prestidge, taking inspiration from David, dives into how we can intentionally encourage ourselves in the Lord.

Gest speaker Calvin Culverwell, through his experience as the Community Care Coordinator at Parachute Music, explores with us how to bring the sacred into our everyday lives.