Our gathered Sunday Worship time is definitely the highlight of our week. We have a congregation of all ages, and every week a range of people contribute to leading our…
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What do we believe?
It would be easy to quote some short simple statement of faith, but that would cheapen the depth and breadth of the faith we share. Some thing are central, and…
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New Playground in 2021
2021 will long be remembered as the year that we erected a children’s play area at Northside Mackay Uniting Church. The area had been fenced for quite a while in…
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Back to Basics – Heaven
No Basics series would be complete without a discussion about Heaven. But the discussion we had today mightn’t be your typical “heaven” message. The spoken message today varied quite a bit from the written version, in case you look that far.
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Back to Basics – Miraculous Healing
There are several very good reasons why supernatural healing (here meaning healing by God’s intervention) has fallen out of favour in many circles. Some of these I mention in the message today. But it is still something God does, so I want to find God’s good intention in this thing, and make peace with it.
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Back to Basics – The Church
“Church” conjures up many different images to many different people. Some are good, and others very good. Some are bad and some are horrible. But the church can still be the place it was meant to be, and God hasn’t given up.
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Back to Basics – How Does God Guide Me?
How Does God Guide Us? In lots of ways. This article very briefly explores the most common ways.
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Back to Basics – What Next?
If you’ve said ‘Yes’ to Jesus, you need to know what to expect next. This week we’re discussing the first critical things you can count on.
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Back to Basics – The A-B-C-D of Faith
This week in our Back to Basics series you will have received your first challenge – what do you say to the invitation of Jesus to follow him. Your answer will have a dramatic effect on your future.
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Back to Basics – Faith, not works
We’re dealing today with the #1 misconception in the Christian faith. That is, that Christians “measure up” to God’s standard as some matter of personal goodness.
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