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More Than A Healing - The Good News Of Jesus According To John Part XI
November 14, 2020 13:00 - 40 minutes - 14.2 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." - Albert Einstein What do you think you need in this season? Money, assurance, health? What if things are actually worse than we think? And what if we need immeasurably more than we think we do? Are you (ironically) delaying growth in your life by refusing to let something die? Listen as Pastor Nick Barber shares why although things may be...
Spiritual Champions
November 07, 2020 13:00 - 33 minutes - 11.8 MBWhat do you want to be a champion at? We all dreamed of being a champion of something when we were children. But what is the mark of a true champion, and what should we truly want to be champions of? Join us a louise Bartlett shares with us an encouragement to renew our pursuit of champion status, but maybe not in the area you think. Sermon notes available at https://www.bible.com/events/46830808
Dragged To Shore
October 31, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 11.1 MB"It's a parable about the indiscriminately inclusive way the catholic... cosmic... intention of our Father who made all things, to restore all things to Himself in Christ. It's a big parable" - Steve Frost Join us as Steve frost shares with us when, not where, in this parable we currently are, as well as how inclusive, indiscriminate, and entire, the dragnet of grace is. Boots, bottles, Speckled Trout, and all. What little expressions of God's indiscriminate grace are you called to be thi...
From Slavery To Sonship
October 24, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 15.8 MBPerformance or pursuit? Open hands or open heart? We so often live as if we are working for our inheritance, rather than living out the inheritance we have already received; and orphaning our heart from the blessing that God wants us to live in. This Sunday, we welcome back Keith Todd as he shares with us some ways we can change our perspective, and shift our hearts to live a life of sonship, not slavery.
The Good Shepherd - The Good News Of Jesus Acording To John Part X
October 17, 2020 13:00 - 39 minutes - 14.1 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." Albert Einstein As we dive head first into the gospel of John, we return to the heart of our faith, and rediscover the simplicity, the purity, and the overwhelming hope found in Jesus. Are sheep really sheepish? Or is sheepishness not at all what sheep are actually like? In the same way, are we sheepish? Or are we as sheep being led by the...
Who Is The Blind One - The Good News Of Jesus Acording To John Part IX
October 10, 2020 13:00 - 42 minutes - 15.2 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." Albert Einstein As we dive head first into the gospel of John, we return to the heart of our faith, and rediscover the simplicity, the purity, and the overwhelming hope found in Jesus. This week, our YCBC Elder, Steve Hill, will share with us the word from chapter 9 where Jesus heals a man who has been blind from birth.
Keep Walking
October 03, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes - 14.7 MBThis week, Keith Todd from the Gathering 2582 in Murrumbateman and the Bethany Healing Foundation shares with us once again and will speak about how important obedience is for us on our walk with God. Join us as we learn about the 6 P's as Keith brings us a message called "Keep Walking" from Joshua 6:1-21.
Fighting From Our Knees
September 26, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 16.1 MBThis week, Keith Todd from the Gathering 2582 in Murrumbateman and the Bethany Healing Foundation shares with us about how important our fightig stance is, and it may just not be quite what you expect. Join us as we learn how, and more importantly why, we should be fighting from our knees.
Plan A
September 19, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutes - 13.1 MBJoin us as we hear from Belinda Lakelin about the great commission and both its relevance in today's society, and how we can still reach others for Jesus in a current and post covid world. Let's all pull together, plan A is all we've got.
Light Of The World - The Good News Of Jesus According To John Part VIII
September 12, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 14.3 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." - Albert Einstein As we dive head first into the gospel of John, we return to the heart of our faith, and rediscover the simplicity, the purity, and the overwhelming hope found in Jesus. What is lighting your darkness? Or are you still stumbling around, falling over things because you just can't see. What if there was a light that could not...
Living Water - The Good News Of Jesus According To John Part VII
September 05, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 15.2 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." - Albert Einstein As we dive head first into the gospel of John, we return to the heart of our faith, and rediscover the simplicity, the purity, and the overwhelming hope found in Jesus. Are you thirsty? Do you feel like everything just leaves you feeling emptier? Jesus invites you to come to him and find true satisfaction. Sermon notes av...
Bread Of Life - The Good News Of Jesus According To John Part VI
August 29, 2020 14:00 - 33 minutes - 12 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." - Albert Einstein As we dive head first into the gospel of John, we return to the heart of our faith, and rediscover the simplicity, the purity, and the overwhelming hope found in Jesus. Are you hungry? Is what you are feeding your soul just making you hungrier? What if there was bread you could eat that would finally curb your emotional an...
Son Of Man - The Good News Of Jesus According To John Part V
August 22, 2020 14:00 - 37 minutes - 13.3 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." - Albert Einstein As we dive head first into the gospel of John, we return to the heart of our faith, and rediscover the simplicity, the purity, and the overwhelming hope found in Jesus. Join us as we ask one of the most important questions we will ever ask... Is it more about who we are and what we have done? Or is it entirely, completely,...
Contagious Faith - The Good News Of Jesus According To John Part IV
August 15, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 14.4 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." - Albert Einstein As we dive head first into the gospel of John, we return to the heart of our faith, and rediscover the simplicity, the purity, and the overwhelming hope found in Jesus. This week, we explore what it means to have a 'contagious' faith, especially during a season where contagions are so prevalent. Sermon notes available at ...
Contagious Faith - The Good News Of Jesus According To John Part III
August 15, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 14.4 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." - Albert Einstein As we dive head first into the gospel of John, we return to the heart of our faith, and rediscover the simplicity, the purity, and the overwhelming hope found in Jesus. This week, we explore what it means to have a 'contagious' faith, especially during a season where contagions are so prevalent. Sermon notes available at ...
Born Again - The Good News Of Jesus According To John Part III
August 08, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 15 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." - Albert Einstein As we dive head first into the gospel of John, we return to the heart of our faith, and rediscover the simplicity, the purity, and the overwhelming hope found in Jesus. Join us as we explore what it means to be 'Born Again'. Sermon notes available at http://bible.com/events/29297742
Water Into Wine - The Good News Of Jesus According To John Part II
August 01, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 15.7 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." - Albert Einstein As we dive head first into the gospel of John, we return to the heart of our faith, and rediscover the simplicity, the purity, and the overwhelming hope found in Jesus. Join us as we explore the unique and overwhelming way Jesus responds to our lack. Sermon Notes available at https://www.bible.com/events/28215704
In The Beginning - The Good News Of Jesus According To John Part I
July 25, 2020 14:00 - 54 minutes - 19.3 MB" No one can read the Gospels without feeling the actual presence of Jesus. His personality pulsates in every word. No myth is filled with such life." - Albert Einstein As we dive head first into the gospel of John, we return to the heart of our faith, and rediscover the simplicity, the purity, and the overwhelming hope found in Jesus. Join us as we start 'In The Beginning'. Sermon Notes available at https://www.bible.com/events/26682748
United And Mature - Shaping The New Normal Part V
July 18, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutes - 12.9 MBWhat is normal? And what is this 'new normal' everyone is talking about? In a season of change, upheaval, and chaos, we are presented with a unique opportunity to choose what 'normal' looks like in our lives moving forwards. What will you choose? This week, pastor Nick Barber shares with us on the importance of being mature and united as we continue to create this new normal. Unfortunately, sermon notes are unavailable this week.
Jesus - Our Teacher In Every Season
July 11, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 14.3 MBWhat are you learning from Jesus in this season? Join us as Steve Hill explores how Jesus is our teacher in every season. In the good seasons, bad seasons and everything in between Jesus is constantly teaching us if we let him.
Share Your Faith - Shaping The New Normal Part IV
July 04, 2020 14:00 - 45 minutes - 16.1 MBWhat is normal? And what is this 'new normal' everyone is talking about? In a season of change, upheaval, and chaos, we are presented with a unique opportunity to choose what 'normal' looks like in our lives moving forwards. What will you choose? This week, pastor Nick Barber shares with us on how to make sharing your faith a part of your new normal. Sermon notes available at https://www.bible.com/events/22984054
Here To Serve - Shaping The New Normal Part III
June 27, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes - 15.7 MBWhat is normal? And what is this 'new normal' everyone is talking about? In a season of change, upheaval, and chaos, we are presented with a unique opportunity to choose what 'normal' looks like in our lives moving forwards. What will you choose? This week, pastor Nick Barber shares with us on how to make serving others a part of your new normal. Sermon notes available at https://www.bible.com/events/21864574
As Iron Sharpens Iron - Shaping the New Normal Part II
June 20, 2020 14:00 - 46 minutes - 16.3 MBWhat is normal? And what is this 'new normal' everyone is talking about? In a season of change, upheaval, and chaos, we are presented with a unique opportunity to choose what 'normal' looks like in our lives moving forwards. What will you choose? This week, pastor Nick Barber shares with us on allowing iron to sharpen iron. Sermon notes available at https://www.bible.com/events/20231136
Allowing God To Reshape Us - Shaping The New Normal Part I
June 13, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 14.2 MBWhat is normal? And what is this 'new normal' everyone is talking about? In a season of change, upheaval, and chaos, we are presented with a unique opportunity to choose what 'normal' looks like in our lives moving forwards. What will you choose? This week, pastor Nick Barber shares with us on allowing God To reshape us.
Jealousy
June 06, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes - 14 MBWe all have moments of jealousy. Even the Bible talks about God being jealous. But is there a difference between being jealous of and being jealous for? Which one do we most often find ourselves caught up by? Join us live tomorrow from 9:55am AEST either here, on YouTube, or at YCBC.online.church as we explore both the pitfalls of our own jealousy, but more importantly, the beauty of God's jealousy for us.
The World Has Changed - Our Mission Hasn't
May 23, 2020 14:00 - 37 minutes - 13.1 MBThe world has changed, our mission hasn’t. The world has changed over and over and over again since Jesus commissioned his disciples with a mission and that mission has never changed. Join us as we take a deep dive in to Jesus’ commission for mission. #ycbc2582 #yassvalley #greatcommission #mission #makedisciples
What Remains?
May 16, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutes - 12.9 MBWhat remains when all else is stripped away? According to the Apostle Paul it is faith, hope and love. Today pastor Nick Barber explores what it means for us to hang on to these three things when all else is stripped away.
Be Thankful
May 09, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutes - 13 MBOn Mothers Day we are reminded that we should be a whole lot more thankful for our mothers. It is also a great time to be reminded that we are called by God to be thankful all the time.
What are you thinking?
May 02, 2020 14:00 - 30 minutes - 10.8 MBWhat are you thinking? What we choose to focus our attention on will have a powerful impact on our whole life. Today Pastor Nick explores what the bible has to say about what we think about.
This Stinks
April 25, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes - 14 MBHave you ever had a moment in life that just stinks? Today Pastor Nick talks about what Jesus is up to when life stinks.
Overwhelmed
April 18, 2020 14:00 - 33 minutes - 11.8 MBToday Pastor Nick shares his own personal story of being overwhelmed and anxious and how God lead him out of it.
Come and See
April 11, 2020 14:00 - 26 minutes - 9.49 MBOn Easter Sunday Pastor Nick Barber invited us to come and see what Jesus is all about
Be Just Patient and Prayerful
April 04, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 11.4 MBPart V of our Get Real Series
Submit Yourself Fully to God - Get Real Part IV
March 28, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutes - 10.9 MBSubmit is not a word that we use a lot today. In James chapter 4 we are called to submit to God, What does it look like to submit our lives fully to God? Listen as Pastor Nick Barber explains that submitting to God is about placing ourselves not just under God's authority but also under his love, care, affection and will. Sermon notes available at:: https://events.bible.com/en/event/edit/7155840
3 Big Questions to Ask Ourselves Right Now
March 21, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutes - 13.7 MBIn the midst of a global pandemic we have so many questions. Will I lose my job? Will I get sick? Will I die? Are schools going to close? How long will this last? Listen this week as Pastor Nick Barber explores 3 Big Questions we should be asking ourselves right now. Sermon Notes available at: https://my.bible.com/events/7139840
Tame Your Tongue - Get Real Part III
March 14, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 17.9 MB"Words create worlds" - Attributed to many people The tongue is such a small part of the body but it has an oversized influence on our lives and the lives of those who are impacted by our words. This week Pastor Nick Barber explores what James chapter 3 has to say about how we should use our words as followers of Jesus. Sermon notes available at: https://my.bible.com/events/7135720
Put Your Faith Into Action - Get Real Part II
March 07, 2020 13:00 - 46 minutes - 16.5 MBIs faith without action really faith at all? Real faith is more than warm wishes and empty words. Real faith is more than correct theology. Real faith always leads to action. Listen as Pastor Nick unpacks what James says about faith and action in James 3. Sermon notes available at http://bible.com/events/7131574
A Call To Authentic Faith - Get Real Part I
February 29, 2020 13:00 - 54 minutes - 19.1 MB***TRIGGER WARNING - HOLOCAUST REFERENCE IN BELOW QUOTE (NOT IN RECORDED MESSAGE)*** The question shouldn't be "Why are you, a Christian, here in a death camp, condemned for trying to save Jews?' The real question is "Why aren't all the Christians here? — Joel C. Rosenberg Most of us live lives intent on the avoidance of trials and temptations. Convinced that the life most free of trials is the best life we can hope for. But the Bible says something different. Listen as Pastor Nick Barb...
What Does Fruitfulness Look Like? - Abide Part III
February 15, 2020 13:00 - 45 minutes - 16 MB“That's the Christian life .... The hand of the master winemaker, forever pruning, producing fruit, and then making something profound and lovely out of our meager harvest.” - Nicole Baart We all want to be fruitful. To contribute something meaningful to this world. But are we concerned with producing quality, or just quantity? Listen as pastor Nick Barber explains why allowing ourselves to be pruned (as uncomfortable as it may be), is vital to producing a harvest that is not just abundan...
What Does It Look Like To Abide - Abide Part II
February 08, 2020 13:00 - 41 minutes - 14.8 MB“There is no condition of life in which we cannot abide in Jesus. We have to learn to abide in Him wherever we are placed.” - Oswald Chambers Abiding is not a simple process. It is a conscious, purposed, ongoing commitment to live a life connected to Jesus. Listen as Pastor Nick Barber shares with us what abiding can look like in a real, daily, exciting way. Abide with us in abiding in Him. Sermon notes available at http://bible.com/events/7057885. Please also follow us on Facebook where...
Launch Sunday 2020 : Abide
February 01, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 17.5 MBAbide in Me says Jesus. Cling to Me. Stick fast to Me. Live the life of close and intimate communion with Me. Get nearer to Me. Roll every burden on Me. Cast your whole weight on Me. Never let go your hold on Me for a moment. Be, as it were, rooted and planted in Me. Do this and I will never fail you. I will ever abide in you. - J. C. Ryle As we move into this year, listen as Pastor Nick Barber shares with us what abiding in Jesus can look like, what it most likely doesn't look like; and m...
Abide - Abide Part I
February 01, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 17.6 MBAbide in Me says Jesus. Cling to Me. Stick fast to Me. Live the life of close and intimate communion with Me. Get nearer to Me. Roll every burden on Me. Cast your whole weight on Me. Never let go your hold on Me for a moment. Be, as it were, rooted and planted in Me. Do this and I will never fail you. I will ever abide in you. - J. C. Ryle As we move into this year, listen as Pastor Nick Barber shares with us what abiding in Jesus can look like, what it most likely doesn't look like; and m...
Bonus Episode: The Press of Leadership
January 12, 2020 13:00 - 35 minutes - 12.2 MBSundays in January are a bit different at YCBC. That means no sermon podcast for your feed. But we don't want to leave you with nothing. Today we want to share with you the recording from one of our leadership equipping nights from 2019, "The Press of Leadership."
Remembering Well
December 28, 2019 13:00 - 25 minutes - 8.99 MBWhat memories has 2019 left you with? Good? Bad? Indifferent? Maybe remembering well is more than just having good or happy memories? What if you could remember well, no matter the memories? Listen as Pastor Nick Barber shares with us how we can choose to remember well. Unfortunately, sermon notes are unavailable for this message.
What Shall We Call Him
December 24, 2019 13:00 - 16 minutes - 5.75 MBJesus? Immanuel? Wonderful counsellor? God with us? Mighty God? Everlasting Father? Prince Of Peace? We will all one day have to consider what we will call Jesus. But what's in a name? Listen as Pastor Nick Barber shares with us why a name is so much more than we often think it is. Unfortunately, no sermon notes are available for this message.
Mega Joy For Everyone
December 14, 2019 13:00 - 5 minutes - 1.9 MBJoy, unspeakable joy. There is joy for you, and your neighbour, and your family, and for everyone. But why is that such good news? And how can we get a little more of that joy in the midst of what feels like a world that constantly tries to take our joy away? Listen as Pastor Nick Barber shares with us the true source of joy, and how we can all have a little more joy in our lives. Sermon notes can be found at https://www.bible.com/events/6724324
Glory In The Ordinary
December 07, 2019 13:00 - 42 minutes - 14.7 MB“Only miracle is plain; it is in the ordinary that groans with the weight of glory.” — Robert Farrar Capon We all have 'ordinary' days. But do we find frustration and disappointment in the ordinary? Or is the ordinary just the place where we are most likely to see and experience God? Listen as Pastor Nick Barber shares with us why 'ordinary' is often anything but. Sermon notes available at https://my.bible.com/events/6645050
First Things
November 30, 2019 13:00 - 51 minutes - 17.8 MB"If one desires to receive, one must first give. This is called profound understanding" - Lao-tzu Why are we so uncomfortable with the concept of giving? Let alone the concept of giving the 'first fruits' of our time, money, and lives. What if, by holding back the first things, we are robbing ourselves of the blessings and abundance that are already waiting for us? What if, ironically, the act of trying to hold on to abundance in our lives is the one thing that is stopping us from truly e...
Vision Sunday 2019 - Abide
November 23, 2019 13:00 - 50 minutes - 17.7 MB"There are periods that we forget that in the pursuit of fruit, that if we just abide in Him, then fruitfulness is a guarantee." - Francis Chan As we move towards 2020, we look towards God's vision for His Church; to abide in Him. Listen as Pastor Nick Barber shares with us the incredible vision God is speaking over this coming season.
Relationships In Jesus - Jesus + Nothing Part IV
November 16, 2019 13:00 - 22 minutes - 7.96 MB"With great power comes great responsibility" - Stan Lee Relationship dynamics are difficult in a changing and evolving society. We are constantly challenged to build relationships with others that are socially and emotionally appropriate. But where do we anchor these relationships? What standards do we rely on in creating and maintaining our relationships? Listen as Pastor Nick Barber shares with us insights on the basis of healthy, respectful, and love filled relationships with others. ...