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Living Water Anglican Church - AlbanyFaithful God #3 Obedience & Surrender - Dr Richard GoetzAs Joshua and the Israelites come face to face with the walls of Jericho, God calls Israel to obey even as Jericho refuses to surrender. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-07-0732 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyTrials & Joy - Revd. Shane MarquesPractical wisdom regarding trials, temptation, perseverance, poverty and riches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-3024 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyLead Me In The Way Everlasting - Revd. Shane MarquesDavid's classic Pslam decalres the greatness of God's attributes - His knowledge, presence, power and love - not just as facts but in relation to us. We are loved by a very great God. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-2327 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyFaithful God #2 The LORD is God of Heaven Above and the Earth Below - Revd. Shane MarquesJoshua 2. The spies, Jericho, Rahab, the soldiers, lying - it's a rather messy story. But in the midst of the mess, as she protects the Israelite spies, Rahab has an epiphany moment when she realises and openly declares that the Lord God, he is God. And because she does, she is ultimately saved. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-1635 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyFaithful God #1 - Revd. Shane MarquesIn the midst of the leadership transition from Moses to Joshua, and as the Israelites time and again struggle to follow wholeheartedly after God under the leadership of Joshua, the Judges, King David and the other kings, God remains ever faithful. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-0929 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyTreasure In Jars of Clay - Dr Richard GoetzPaul declares that the central Christian truth of Jesus Christ as Lord is a light or treasure within us, even though we are jars of clay. Priceless treasure in an ordinary vessel or container is not the way the world works, but it is the way of God's Kingdom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-0221 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyThe Trinity: Love and the Meaning of LifeThe Tri-unity of God; Father, Son & Holy Spirit, eternally existing in relationships of love and glory, reveals the meaning and purpose of our lives in whose image we are created. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-2924 min
Living Water Anglican Church - Albany"Come Holy Spirit" - Revd. Shane MarquesActs 2: 1-21. The Holy Spirit descends on the new believers at the feast of Pentecost, to remain with them and dwell in them in order to empower them and transform them from the inside out. He still does the same today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-2017 min
Living Water Anglican Church - AlbanyDevoted to Doing Good - Revd. Shane MarquesTitus 1-3. Paul's emphasis throughout the letter to Titus on "doing good" motivates us to focus on others and not ourselves, - that the gospel may be advanced. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-2025 min
Living Water Anglican Church - AlbanyOur Inheritance - Dr. Richard GoetzTitus 3: 1-15 Around his main theme of "doing good," to promote the gospel, Paul states that we are heirs of God, adopted children into his family, with our inheritance of eternal life before us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-2032 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyTransforming Grace - Revd. Shane MarquesThe grace of God in Jesus not only justifies and redeems us, it transforms us and purifies us, it sanctifies us, too. And all of this so that we can be God's own people, eager to do good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-04-3028 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyAdorning the Gospel - Revd. Shane MarquesHow we live reflects what we believe. The 'clothing' of our lives are to adorn the gospel we believe so that the watching world will find our Saviour attractive! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-04-2229 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyGuarding the Faith & Flock - Dr. Richard GoetzPaul gives a sobering assessment of the people of Crete where Titus is leading the young church. He warns Titus that there are false teachers, deceivers, who are ruining the faith by adding human commands onto the gospel. That is why the elders and leaders, and indeed all Christians, need to be guardians of the faith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-04-1630 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyThe Truth That Leads to Godliness - Revd. Shane MarquesPaul writes to his co-worker Titus expressing his concern for the churches in Crete. He instructs Titus to appoint elders in every church in order to for them to encourage the churches in the truth, refute error and in so doing provide an environment for the churches to flourish in their devotion to God, their devotion to one another and their devotion to doing good. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-04-0829 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyWhy Did Jesus Have to Die? - Revd. Shane MarquesWhy did Jesus have to die? How can the death of one person be of benefit to anybody else? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-3125 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyJesus' Prayer For You - Revd. Shane MarquesWhat is Jesus' heart's desire for us, His church? What is He praying, for you? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-2632 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyLoving One Another - Dr. Richard GoetzEphesians 4:20-32 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-1030 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyLove is Commanded - Rev. Shane MarquesHow can love be commanded? What is love anyway, and how can we love like Jesus loves? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-0729 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyLove Is Relational - Dr. Richard Goetz1 Corinthians 13: 1-8a, John 17: 20-24 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-2729 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyWhat's Love Got To Do With It? - Dr. Richard Goetz1 John 4:7-21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-2029 min
Living Water Anglican Church - AlbanyWhy the Church? - Rev. Shane MarquesColossians 1:15-23 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-1728 minLiving Water Anglican Church - AlbanyHow Can I Have Faith? - Rev. Shane Marques2 Corinthians 5:17-21 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-1726 min
Living Water Anglican Church - AlbanyAuthority of Jesus - Dr. Richard GoetzThis is Jesus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-1426 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Two FoundationsJoin us as Devin P., our pastoral apprentice shares a "testamessage" about how his story is a reflection of Jesus' teaching in the Sermon on the Mount.2022-09-2838 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story: The Temptation of Jesus (Luke 4:1-13)Jesus is both our Representative and our Example, and in the wilderness, he was victorious over temptation and he shows us how we can face it as well.2022-09-1432 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story: The Anointed Anointer (Mark 1:1-13)After the story of the Old Testament, God's people spent a lot of time waiting. When would God make good on His promises? When would the Messiah come? Hundreds of years after the return to the Promised Land, a man came baptizing in the wilderness, and God spoke once again.2022-09-0738 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsQ&A: How do we talk to other people about Jesus?Most Christians know that Jesus calls us to reach the world with His Message and His Way. Yet, many struggle to live out that mission in their day-to-day lives. Does the Bible help? Is there a secret?2022-09-0636 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsQ&A How old is the Earth? How literally do we take the Bible?Q&A How old is the Earth? How literally do we take the Bible? by LWAC2022-08-2449 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsQ&A: What's God's view on marriage?Why is the church involved in controversy on marriage? Does it come from the Bible? Does our society share God's view on what marriage is?2022-08-1642 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsQ&A: Are we in the end times?Is Jesus' return imminent? Do we see the signs of the times all around us? What do we do with that? Tune in as Pastor Josh covers what Jesus has to say about the last days.2022-07-2830 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsQ&A: If someone "prays the prayer" and nothing changes... do they go to heaven?Walking up after a service to confess Jesus as Lord, raising your hand at a youth event, agreeing with your parents... many people claim the name of Christian while not knowing Jesus. What does the Bible say about being saved?2022-07-2137 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsQ&A: Does prayer change God's mind?If God knows beginning from end and He's working in all things, can we really change His mind through prayer?2022-07-1232 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsQ&A: What if I find the Bible boring? Am I a bad Christian?We all find it hard to be disciplined at times... what does God think when we're not into reading the Bible? Is there something we can do about it?2022-07-0541 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | Heaven on EarthIn spite of all that has happened through the story, God's plan has always been to Restore everything through Jesus. Join us as Pastor Josh teaches about The Happy Ending.2022-06-2136 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe great Story | Hope in Exile | Daniel 3 & 6Israel had gone past the point of no return, and God finally exiled them from their home. However, the story of the Bible shows that there were still glimmers of hope, even in Israel's darkest day. What does the exile of Israel show us about our true Home?
NOTE: We were having sound issues during recording2022-06-1546 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | Prophets Part 1 | The Day(s) of the LordThe Writings of the Prophets can be some of the most confusing books of the Bible. What's with all the signs and symbols? What exactly are they pointing to? This week, Pastor Josh preached on the "Day of the Lord" and what that means for us.2022-06-0747 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | The Pouting Prophet | JonahAs modern readers, we like our "main ideas" to be clear and concise, but Hebrew authors didn't always write that way. The Book of Jonah never states its point explicitly... instead, it uses irony to show us what it means to be the people of God. Tune in as Pastor Josh opens the book of Jonah (with some help!)2022-05-3139 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | The One True God | Elijah and the Prophets of BaalWhy is God so concerned about idolatry? This week, Pastor Josh opens up the story of Elijah and the prophets of Baal. In it, we see that God is showing His people that He is the only God.2022-05-2543 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | History Class | 1 & 2 KingsThe history of Israel is an example of yet another downward spiral for the people of God. What happens to the people of Israel when they are repeatedly unfaithful? Will God keep His covenant? Join us for "history class" as Pastor Josh teaching through the Books of Kings2022-05-1742 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | David and GoliathAfter Israel's society spiraled down through the Book of Judges, they demand a king. The first king, Saul, disobeys God and is rejected... so God chooses a king who would walk in His ways. Young David is used of God to rescue Israel, pointing to the Son of David who would rescue the world.2022-05-1044 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | The God of Change | The Book of JudgesThe Book of Judges gives a vivid picture of the corrupted nature of the human heart. God's people didn't end up being a shining light of His goodness in the promised land... instead they became even worse than the groups who were already dwelling there. How would God deal with them?2022-05-0343 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | The God who Fights | April 24, 2022As a new generation crosses into the Promised Land, they experience God as the covenant-keeping God who fights for them. A question arises: Will they be on God's side?2022-05-0238 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | The Red Sea | Exodus 14-15The Exodus is one of the clearest instances of God's plan for His Son being foreshadowed in the OT. Tune in as Pastor Josh teaches on God our Rescuer!2022-04-0534 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | The First Exodus | Bondage, Deliverer, RedemptionThe Old Testament points to Jesus... it's all foreshadowing, prophesying, and leading up to what God was going to do through His Son. The Exodus story is significant in the history of God's people, and it's not a hard jump to see how it points to Jesus.2022-03-3038 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | Evil and Good | Joseph"What you meant for evil, God meant for good." This is one of the final assertions in Scripture. How can this be? Aren't bad things... bad? Tune in as we dig into these important words from Joseph!2022-03-2929 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | God's Messy Family | Genesis 29-30Many nations tell great tales of their origins... but the nation of Israel has a messy story that is, at times, embarrassing. Why does God give us these details? Join us as we see God's grace in the midst of the mess.2022-03-1540 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | The God of Life | Abraham & IsaacWhy would God ask Abraham to kill his son? How can that be good or loving? Join us as Pastor Josh walks through this story, thinking about God's good plans and the sacrifice of His own Son Jesus.2022-03-0132 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | God of the Covenant | Genesis 12As our Great Story continues, the Lord calls Abraham to leave his land and his comfort zone. God made a promise to him: he would have uncountable children and his family would become a great nation. Abraham trusted in God's words even when his wife doubted and laughed. He had faith, not only in the promise but in the God who made the promise. It was impossible for Abraham and Sarah to bear a child, yet Isaac came as the beginning of the fulfilment of God's covenant with Abraham. Tune in as we talk more about God's covenant with Abraham.2022-02-2232 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | Scattered | Genesis 11So far the Bible has shown us a lot about humanity and our shortcomings... what about our potential? In the story of the Tower of Babel, we watch as humanity tries to get to heaven the wrong way.2022-02-0831 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | A New Beginning | Genesis 6-9For many people, the flood in Genesis 7 meant the destruction of the world. However, with some careful thought we can see this passage as a new beginning which reveals a piece of our redemption story. Tune in as we dive into Noah's story and what it shows us about Jesus!2022-02-0232 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | The Lie | Genesis 3Adam and Eve could eat the fruit of almost every tree in the garden; instead, they decided to believe a lie. The devil presented to them a deceptive promise of being like God. God's image-bearers disobeyed Him and the consequences of that choice have plagued the world for all time. This story could have a tragic ending, but God had a plan... Would you like to hear the rest of this story? Tune in as we see how God transformed a tragedy into a spectacular love story where every piece points to Jesus.2022-01-2538 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsA Plea for LoveLast Sunday based in 1 Corinthians 13 we talked about Love and Unity in the church. Tune in to listen to a message from Pastor Josh about how God desires us to live in our present circumstances.2022-01-2040 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | The Beginning | Genesis 1-2Where does the Son of God come in? Was Jesus part of the plan at the beginning? Join us as we begin our journey seeing Jesus in the Bible.2022-01-1131 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Great Story | New Series | Jesus is the Key to EverythingHave you ever wondered why we have the Old Testament? Why God seems to relate to people in different ways at different times? Why Christians say Jesus is the only way to God?
This year at LWAC we will be embarking on a journey through the Bible to see Jesus in every part. Tune in as we seek to understand The Great Story.2022-01-1130 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsAn Incovenient Christmas #4As we walk through the Nativity Story looking through the lens of inconvenience, we come to the story of Jesus' birth and all the missed expectations that came with it. Why shepherds? Why was the King born in a stable? Tune in as we think about what happens when God's plan disappoints, and how His love brings us comfort and hope through that.2021-12-2121 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsAn Inconvenient Christmas #3What about Joseph? We like to think that the Christmas story was full of wonder and ease, but there is a lot of... boring! Join us as Pastor Josh draws out some of the boring parts of the story, which remind us that God's plan happens in the ordinary and not just the extraordinary.2021-12-1630 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsAn Inconvenient Christmas: Advent #2: MaryWhile we often make the Christmas story light and happy, there was a lot of difficulty involved, especially for Mary. Join us as we look at the story of Jesus' birth in light of God's plan and inconvenience.2021-12-0623 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsAn Inconvenient Christmas | Advent #1: Zechariah & ElizabethWhen we hear that a king or the queen is coming to visit, what do we usually expect? A big and bright crown, fancy clothing, and a huge entourage. That's what many people were expecting of the Messiah. But we all know how it happened. His arrival wasn't the way anyone expected: His followers weren't nobles, He wasn't surrounded by material richness, His experience wasn't smooth nor easy. Yet His birth was surrounded by many miracles and God's involvement was clear. Join us as we celebrate the first day of Advent!2021-12-0127 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe War of Two Kingdoms: 2 Peter | 2 Peter 3:10-18 | Living in the End TimesThe Bible is full of information about what the world looks like at the end. What do we do with that? How does it inform our Christian walk? Join us as we close our series in 2 Peter talking about the last days.2021-11-2428 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe War of Two Kingdoms: 2 Peter | 2 Peter 3:1-9 | Scoffers Will ComeAs we near the end of Peter's second letter, he prophesies something that we see coming to pass right before our eyes. Peter tells the church that as we get closer to the return of Jesus, scoffers will come who reject God's miraculous creation and divine judgment. Join us as Pastor Josh explains why we need to stand firm in truth and look forward in hope.2021-11-1631 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe War of Two Kingdoms: 2 Peter | 2 Peter 2:10-22 | Be Careful Who You FollowPeter continues on with a heavy topic: False teaching in the church. How can we spot them? What tips us off? Listen in as Pastor Josh teaches from God's Word!2021-11-0842 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe War of Two Kingdoms: 2 Peter | 2 Peter 2:1-10 | Your Church is Being TargetedIs the modern Church too comfortable? Are you aware of your enemy's plan to lie and deceive? Peter gets into some heavy topics as he confronts false teachers in the early church, and his words are just as important for us today.2021-10-2632 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe War of Two Kingdoms: 2 Peter | 2 Pet. 1:12-21 | Why believe the Bible?Can we trust the Bible? Why do we believe things written by prophets and fishermen from thousands of years ago? We're not the first to ask these questions. Tune in to hear why Peter calls us to pay close attention to the Scriptures like a "lamp shining in a dark place."2021-10-2034 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsIntro to 2 Peter | The War of Two KingdomsThis week marks the first week of our journey through the second letter of Peter as he writes about the tension we experience as people living in between the Kingdoms of Darkness and Light. Join us as we learn the Way of Jesus!2021-10-0435 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsAre You In? Our Mission | Inviting OthersAs we conclude our mission series, Pastor Josh rounds out the final piece of the process with "Inviting Others." If we want to share the love of Jesus with others as we learn His way and live it out, the last step is making an ask. God is working to reconcile the world... are you in?2021-09-2929 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsAre You In? Our Mission | Living It OutIf we want to be a people who share the love of Jesus, a process is helpful in making that happen. Last week, Pastor Josh spoke about "Learning His Way," teaching how we become people of the Way of Jesus by learning from His life, His Word, and His Spirit. This week, we're looking at how we can bear fruit from that knowledge.2021-09-2035 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsAre you in? Our Mission | Learning His WayA mission statement without a plan usually goes the way of the New Year's Resolution. At LWAC, we've created a process through which we can become a community of people sharing the love of Jesus. The first step in this process is learning the Way of Jesus. Tune in as Pastor Josh opens that up for us!2021-09-1441 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsAre you in? Our Mission | Sharing the Love of JesusThis September, Pastor Josh is teaching on our mission as a church. We are here to Share the love of Jesus in the Columbia Valley by Learning His Way, Living it Out, and Inviting Others. Tune in to see what this means for us!2021-09-0933 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Way of the Wise | Proverbs 31 | Recipe for a Good Wife?Is the Proverbs 31 woman really meant as a crushing standard for being a good wife? Or is there something more to this poetic summary of the book of Proverbs? Join in as Pastor Josh closes out our series!2021-09-0135 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Way of the Wise | Complacency and Diligence | Proverbs 24This week, Pastor Josh teaches on the dangers of spiritual complacency and the need for spiritual diligence. Thankfully, we're not left to ourselves! Tune in to hear how Jesus has given us all we need to be spiritually powerful!2021-08-2635 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Way of the Wise | Wealth | Proverbs 23:1-8The book of Proverbs teaches us how we can fight back against the deceptive temptation to put our hope in wealth. Instead of trusting in their wealth, a wise person puts their trust and hope in The Lord. So join us as we consider God's Word!2021-08-1836 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Way of the Wise | Forgiveness | Proverbs 16-19Sometimes the wisdom of Jesus isn't exactly what we expect. Forgiveness isn't a topic we usually associate with wisdom, yet it is an oft-repeated theme in the book of Proverbs and in New Testament teaching. Join us as we consider God's Word!2021-08-1130 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Way of the Wise | Watch Your Mouth | Proverbs 13-15Pastor Josh teaches on wise speech and shows us how we can easily use our words to point people to Jesus.2021-08-0336 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Way of the Wise | Using Your Ears | Proverbs 10-12Proverbs offers many contrasts between the wise and the foolish. This week, Pastor Josh opens up one of these contrasts, namely how the wise and foolish go about listening (or not listening) to others and God. So join in to grow in wisdom!2021-07-2034 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Way of the Wise | A Tale of Two Ladies | Proverbs 8&9Proverbs uses the image of two women to describe wisdom and folly. Both are calling out... who will you follow?2021-07-1419 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Way of the Wise | Your Strategy Against Temptation | Provebs 4-7How should we handle temptation when faced with it? Is it possible to beat it? Listen in to find out what the book of Proverbs has to say about it!2021-07-1437 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsThe Way of the Wise | The Beginning of Wisdom | Proverbs 1-3Happy summer! This week marks the beginning of our summer series, "The Way of the Wise." Pastor Josh introduces us to the book of Proverbs and why it is so important for us as we seek to live for Jesus and spread His Kingdom.2021-06-3034 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | God, the devil, and You | 1 Peter 5:6-14At the end of his letter, Peter finishes it by talking about God, the devil, and you. Listen in to find out why!2021-06-2241 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | Aprons to Amaranth | 1 Peter 5:1-5Peter turns from the theme of suffering as the body of Christ to the leadership of that body. What does it look like to be a godly shepherd? How can we serve each other with the proper mindset, motivation, and methods? Listen to this Sunday's sermon to find out!2021-06-1644 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | 10 Things that Happen When You Suffer | 1 Peter 4:12-19As we near the end of our series in 1 Peter, Peter gives us YET ANOTHER passage on suffering. What happens when we suffer for our faith? Is God doing something? Tune in this week as we explore what the Bible has to say! Please note: Our audio recording system needs some upgrades. Thus, there are a few short segments where the audio quality is poor. Thanks for your patience as we remedy this!
Do you want to give to God's work at LWAC? Visit http://www.lwac.ca/give/2021-06-0939 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | Love in Dangerous Times | 1 Pet. 4:7-11Peter, writing nearly 2000 years ago, said the end was near. What does that mean for us? If we believe that's true, what kind of lives do we live? Join us as Pastor Josh explores how we love people as the end approaches.2021-06-0339 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | The Weapons of our Warfare | 1 Peter 4:1-6Last week we spoke about Triumph Through Suffering, a life characterized by going down into suffering but knowing that we'll be raised in victory. This week's passage brings up the reality we can't triumph if there's no battle and what're the weapons of our warfare!2021-05-2640 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | Triumph Through Suffering | 1 Pet. 3:18-22Are we getting the point yet? Peter continues on the theme of suffering as exiles, this time hammering home that we are triumphant because of Jesus. Join in as we "arm ourselves with the truth!"2021-05-2028 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | A Bucket with HolesPeter takes some time to summarize where we've been, and Pastor Josh teaches that we are like a bucket with holes in it... seemingly pointless to the world, but useful for God's purposes. We are blessed to be a blessing!2021-05-0327 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | The High Calling of Marriage | 1 Peter 3:1-7In his discussion of sacrifice and submission, Peter now turns to another complication matrix for Christlikeness to play out: marriage. Join us as Pastor Josh opens up a passage that has often been misunderstood but can be transformative for married couples.2021-04-2836 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | When it's Not Fair | 1 Peter 2:18-25Sure, we're supposed to submit... but what about when it's not fair? What's the way of Jesus like in the face of injustice done to us? Let's see what Peter has to say!2021-04-2031 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | A Defiant Church? | 1 Peter 2:11-17this week, our passage in 1st Peter is especially relevant to an ongoing debate. How does the church respond when our rights are taken away? What did it look like for the early church to exist under the corrupt authority of Rome? How were they to respond?2021-04-1431 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsEaster Sunday | The Resurrection in DanielJoin us for a brief Easter message looking at the theme of Resurrection in the Book of Daniel.2021-04-0732 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | God's Building Plan | 1 Peter 2:4-10Peter continues with a new analogy to explain what happens when we come to Jesus. What is God doing through us?2021-04-0132 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | God's Good Garden | 1 Peter 1:22-2:3Let's continue in First Peter as Pastor Josh teaches on the Church as the "Garden of God" which bears the fruit of love. Time to rip up the weeds and water yourself!2021-03-2327 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | What's Your Story? | 1 Peter 1:10-21One of the major reasons people find themselves hopeless is because they either slowly forget where they've come from, or the don't have a vision for the future. Join us in 1 Peter as Pastor Josh draws out the power of our story and how that changes our attitudes and actions.2021-03-1744 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | Joy in Trials | 1 Pet. 1:3-9The only way to live with joy in suffering is to walk by faith. In this passage, Pastor Josh draws out how Peter uses the magnitude of our inheritance to spur us on to rejoice, even through suffering.2021-03-0938 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsChosen Exiles | Intro to 1st Peter | 1 Pet. 1:1-2After coming through the stories of Jesus in the Life of Peter, we turn now to Peter's first letter, aptly known as 1st Peter. Right form the greeting, Peter reminds the Church that we are God's chosen people living as exiles in the world.
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Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsWind, Fire, and Tongues | Pentecost| Acts 2This week we are finishing the stories from Peter's life before moving into his letters. When the Spirit comes, we see how Jesus in the life of Peter radically changes his effectiveness. The Spirit comes to propel the Church into the world, and we have access to the same promise today.
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Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsDo You Love Me? | Peter's Denial | John 21Pastor Josh McCallum teaches on Peter's Denial and Restoration. We see how Jesus moves Peter from Failure through Forgiveness into Focus.2021-02-1728 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsWeakness, Dependence, and Prayer | Gethsemane | Mark 14:32-50Pastor Josh McCallum teaches on Jesus' battle in Gethsemane and what it shows to his disciples.2021-02-0943 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsWhat is the Kingdom of God? (Luke 9:18-36)Pastor Josh McCallum continues to draw out truth from Peter's relationship and experience with Jesus. This week, through Peter's confession and the Transfiguration, we see that the Kingdom of God is the glory and authority of Jesus.2021-01-2137 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsGod, why is it so hard? (Matt. 14:13-33)As we continue to look at Jesus in the Life of Peter, Pastor Josh McCallum draws some insights from the story of Peter walking on water. We can see that Jesus doesn't always make things better, but he calls us to obey and provides us with what we need to do so.2021-01-1930 min
Lake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsWhat is my calling? (Luke 5:1-11)What is God's will for my life? That's a common question among Christians. In the calling of Simon Peter, we learn something about our own calling. Listen in as Pastor Josh McCallum teaches on this passage from Luke chapter 5.
Intro sound by Zapsplat Inc.2021-01-1225 minLake Windermere Alliance Church SermonsCome as you are, but don't stay as you are (John 1:29-34)Would Jesus accept you if he knew who are you and what you've done? Tune in to the opening message from our series, "Jesus in the life of Peter." Pastor Josh McCallum brings a message of hope from the meeting of Jesus and Simon Peter.
Intro sound by Zapsplat Inc.2021-01-0524 min