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Ps Sue Irwin shares a heartfelt message in the Great Expectations series, inviting us to reflect on a simple but powerful question: Who am I becoming? Drawing from personal stories, scripture, and the image of Jesus as the true vine, she encourages us to see life’s challenges and questions as part of our growth. It’s a reminder to stay connected to…
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Let’s be honest—life rarely goes the way we expect. Whether it’s family chaos, vomit on planes, or spiritual setbacks, this episode with Ps Stu Brown gets real about disappointment, faith, and learning to trust God anyway. With a few laughs, some heartfelt stories, and a couple of boat trips (yes, there are boats), we’re reminded that faith isn’t a…
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Ever sung “I’m no longer a slave to fear” and then woken up anxious the next morning? Same. In this real and practical message, Ps Sue Irwin unpacks why there’s often a gap between what we say we believe and how we actually live. It’s all about getting the basics right, letting God's Word take root, and learning to do something with it. Whether you…
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Nobody has it all together, and thankfully, we don’t have to. In this fun and honest message, David Ritchie shares what it means to follow Jesus with your L plates still on. From learning to drive at age four (yes, really) to the rollercoaster life of Peter, this episode is all about embracing the journey, not perfection. Whether you're new to fait…
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Mother’s Day isn’t always chocolates and flowers. Sometimes it’s grief, joy, awkward hugs, and deep reflection—all rolled into one. In this honest and hope-filled message, today's speaker Adrian Smith unpacks what it means to honour others, ourselves, and God—especially when life feels like a jumble of highs and lows. With raw vulnerability and a f…
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This special Mother’s Day episode isn’t just for Mums—it’s for anyone who cares about kids (or was one once!). We dive into how Jesus saw children: not as distractions, but as VIPs in the kingdom of God. With laughs, stories, and honest reflection, we explore why kids matter so much in our faith communities and what we adults can actually learn fro…
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Ever expected something to work out perfectly—and it totally flopped? From burnt dinners to upside-down wallpaper, this episode gets real about disappointment, dashed dreams, and what we do when life doesn’t look like we hoped. But it’s not all bad news. We dive into the story of Jesus’ followers, how they handled letdowns, and how God is still wor…
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What if your everyday life—the chaos, the interruptions, the tough people—was exactly where God wanted to show up? In this episode, Ps Sue kicks off a new series called Great Expectations. Through honest stories, practical reflection, and a bit of humor, we’ll challenge how we see our problems (spoiler: they might actually be opportunities). It’s n…
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Let’s be real—Easter Sunday is way more than chocolate and tradition. It’s a day that messes with what we think we believe. In this episode, we dig into the resurrection story, explore the difference between head knowledge and deep, soul-level belief, and ask the big question: what do you actually put your trust in? You’ll hear how Jesus met people…
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This Good Friday, we slow down and look at the cross like never before. In this powerful episode, we explore how Jesus becomes our Rosetta Stone—the one who helps us finally understand what God is really like. It’s real, raw, and honest about the fears we carry, the questions we all ask (like, “Am I really loved?”), and how every single one of them…
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In the final week of Join The Revolution, Vicki Cosgrove flips the script on what real change looks like. No riots. No rulers overthrown. Just one man—Jesus—changing lives with love, grace, and peace. In this episode, we’re talking about messy people, real transformation, and what it means to actually live like a new creation. If you’ve ever felt l…
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In the concluding week of Join The Revolution, Ps John Crawford shares a powerful reflection on Jesus’ radical love for the outcast. Centered around the Samaritan woman at the well, this episode explores how one encounter with Jesus can restore dignity, rewrite destinies, and spark revival in an entire community. With honesty, warmth, and a call to…
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In the lead-up to Easter, Ps Sue Irwin invites you to Join The Revolution—a powerful two-week journey into the heart of Jesus’ revolution of peace. Through compelling stories, biblical insight, and the transformative tale of Zacchaeus, discover how God calls ordinary, imperfect people into lives of healing, honesty, and radical generosity. This ser…
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In this powerful finale to Vision Month 2025, Ps Tim O’Neil shares a heartfelt and challenging message about what it truly means to follow Jesus. One For Another unpacks the radical love of Christ and our calling to love others with the same selfless, transformative grace. Through personal stories, biblical insight, and a stirring call to action, t…
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Join renowned preacher and theologian Con Campbell as he unpacks the profound truth of spiritual transformation through Christ. Using compelling storytelling and biblical insight, this podcast explores how we move from being spiritually dead—like zombies—to fully alive in Jesus. Through deep dives into scripture, relatable analogies, and thought-pr…
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In Week 3 of Vision Month 2025, Ps Stu Brown delivers a powerful message on One With Each Other, exploring what it truly means to live in unity as the body of Christ. Drawing from Jesus’ heartfelt prayer in John 17 and the early church in Acts, he challenges us to move beyond surface-level connections into deep, authentic community. How can we supp…
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In Week 2 of Vision Month 2025, Ps Sue Irwin shares a powerful message titled One With Christ, exploring how true transformation begins with being united with Him. When we are one with Christ, love flows naturally into our relationships and purpose. Through scripture, real-life stories, and deep reflections, Ps Sue challenges us to move beyond simp…
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Welcome to Week 1 of Vision Month 2025 where Ps Sue Irwin launches the journey of discovering how we can bring heaven to earth in our daily lives. Exploring the theme of "One with Christ, One with Each Other, and One for Another," she unpacks how true transformation starts when we surrender to God’s love and allow His Spirit to flow through us. Usi…
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In this final message of the series, Ps Sue Irwin unpacks the deep, life-changing invitation Jesus extends—to not only receive His love but to be His friend. Through powerful scripture, personal reflections, and thought-provoking discussions, she challenges us to move beyond seeing faith as a transaction and embrace a relationship built on love, tr…
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In this heartfelt episode, Bev Murrill explores the depth and beauty of true friendship, emphasising that the best friendships are reciprocal. Drawing from personal stories, biblical wisdom, and reflections on life’s meaningful connections, Bev unpacks how genuine friendships require mutual giving—not tit-for-tat, but heartfelt investment. She also…
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In this heartfelt episode, Asher Morrison explores the profound impact of friendship—both with God and with one another. Drawing from John 15, Asher highlights how we are designed for deep, meaningful connections rooted in closeness and commitment. Through relatable stories, reflections on pop culture, and biblical wisdom, he unpacks how friendship…
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In this powerful episode, Ps Sue Irwin explores what it truly means to be a friend of God and how experiencing His love transforms the way we love others. Through scripture, thought-provoking insights, and real-life applications, she unpacks the difference between human-made laws and the boundless grace of God. Discover how embracing God’s kindness…
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In this powerful episode, Ryan Vallee explores the role of prayer in evangelism and how we can prepare for a season of spiritual harvest. Through inspiring testimonies, biblical insights, and the impact of Alpha, he shares how God is already at work in people's lives, inviting us to join Him in the mission. Learn how to step out in faith, trust in …
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In this inspiring episode, we explore the power of a simple invitation—“Come and See.” Featuring Ryan Vallee from Alpha Australia, we dive into how sharing faith doesn’t require perfect words or deep theological knowledge, but a willingness to invite others to explore Jesus for themselves. Through real-life testimonies and insights, we uncover how …
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In this deeply reflective episode, Ps Sue explore's how to partner with God through prayer and embrace the truth that He works all things together for good. Drawing from Romans 8 and personal stories, we uncover how to allow the Holy Spirit to search our hearts, transform our thinking, and deepen our trust in God's love. Whether you're wrestling wi…
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In this transformative episode, Josh Irwin explores what it truly means to live as a child of God. Through personal stories, reflections on scripture from Romans 8, and heartfelt insights, we uncover the profound truth of being adopted into God’s family. Discover how God’s love shapes your identity, renews your mind, and frees you from fear and con…
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In this heartfelt episode, Ps Stu Brown reflects on the challenges of waiting and how God works through seasons of uncertainty to transform our thinking and deepen our faith. Drawing from personal experiences and powerful scripture, we explore what it means to trust in God’s higher plans, even in moments of loss and frustration. Through insights on…
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In this powerful episode, Ps Rachel Baker explores what it truly means to live out love in action by aligning our core convictions with God’s truth. Through personal stories, scripture from Romans 12, and inspiring examples, we tackle challenging principles such as blessing those who hurt us, rejoicing with others, and humbling ourselves to serve t…
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Explore how to align your actions with your beliefs in this reflective episode brought by David Ritchie. Through personal stories, scripture from Romans 12, and practical insights, David uncovers the gap between what we profess and how we live, addressing the struggles and triumphs of living out core convictions. Learn how to bless those who challe…
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In this transformative episode as we start 2025, Ps Sue delves into the power of aligning our thoughts with God’s truth to experience an abundant life. Drawing from Romans 8 and 12, Ps Sue explores the journey from surface-level beliefs to core convictions that shape how we see ourselves, others, and God. Through practical tools and profound insigh…
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In the final podcast for 2024, Ps Sue explores what it means to rise above life’s storms and live in the unchanging light of God’s presence. Through reflections on faith, scripture, and personal stories, we delve into how to navigate life’s challenges with the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Discover how surrendering your fears, desires, and troubles …
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Join Ps Sue Irwin as she unpacks the profound message of “Being Present to the Presence in the Present.” This inspiring podcast reflects on key scriptures, such as the angel Gabriel’s assurance to Mary in Luke 1 and Jesus’ promise in Matthew 7:7-8. Through this reflective journey, listeners are invited to embrace the peace, purpose, and divine assu…
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In this compelling Christmas episode, Adrian Smith challenges us to move beyond holiday traditions and into deep reflection on life’s most profound questions. What do you truly want? What do you need? And what does your soul crave? Through the lens of the shepherds’ story in Luke 2 and the hope found in Jesus, Adrian explores how the birth of Chris…
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In this heartfelt episode, Asher Morrison reflects on the angels' proclamation of peace to shepherds over 2,000 years ago. Discover the depth of God's peace—an eternal, transformative presence that transcends circumstances, heals relationships, and restores our connection with Him. Through stories, scripture, and reflections, we explore how peace i…
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Ps Sue dives into the heart of Christmas and what it truly means to experience the transformative love of God. Through reflections on prayer, the story of John the Baptist, and Jesus’ arrival as Emmanuel, we explore how a softened heart allows us to receive God’s love and extend it to others. Learn how to let go of shame, embrace God’s presence, an…
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Dive into this thought-provoking episode as Ps Sue explores how God’s light transforms chaos into creation and darkness into hope. Reflecting on John’s Gospel, we unpack how often we miss God’s work in our lives because it doesn’t align with our expectations. Through real-life stories and scriptural insights, discover the humility and power of a Go…
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Discover how embracing life's challenges with faith can lead to profound transformation. In this episode with Bev Murrill as she explores the story of Joseph and the trials that shaped him into a leader, illustrating how adversity is a divine tool for growth. Learn why moments of pain and uncertainty are not just struggles but opportunities to deve…
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In this episode, Ps Sue delves into the transformative power of aligning our lives with eternal values amidst the chaos of modern existence. Drawing inspiration from biblical passages and personal stories, Ps Sue explores what it means to love deeply, live purposefully, and trust fully in God’s plan. Discover the strength that comes from spiritual …
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Join Josh Irwin as he explores the unseen spiritual battle that impacts our lives daily. In this weeks AM message, Josh dives into the clash between the kingdom of light and the dominion of darkness, offering practical ways to stand firm against deception, fear, and isolation. Through stories and scripture, discover how living with an 'opposite spi…
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Join Asher Morrison as he explores the profound reality of God's unwavering presence, even when unseen. This episode delves into stories and biblical references, illustrating that God is always with us—whether in moments of awe or times of deep struggle. Learn how Jesus, as our ultimate champion, mirrors God’s powerful declaration to Moses, 'I am,'…
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Join John Crawford in this weeks PM message as he explores how to move beyond personality-driven perspectives, like the "glass half full or empty," to find a deeper, spiritual peace. Through engaging stories and insights, we dive into how focusing on what is unseen can transform our response to life's challenges. With reflections on faith, trust, a…
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Join Ps Sue Irwin as she delves into the next topic title "Fix Your Eyes On The Unseen". In this episode, Sue explores the hidden spiritual forces shaping our lives and how faith in Jesus provides a foundation to face life’s visible and invisible challenges. Through relatable stories and scriptural insights, discover how embracing the spiritual wor…
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In "The Power of Words," Ps Sam Paul Pilli explores the profound impact our words can have on ourselves and others. Drawing from bible teaching and personal stories, Sam emphasizes that words possess the ability to build up or tear down, give life or bring harm. Through the story of the centurion in Luke 7:2-10, he illustrates the faith and authori…
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In this episode titled "Why Faith," guest speaker Dan Patterson from Question Christianity dives into the importance and foundation of faith in our lives. Drawing from powerful biblical teachings, this message explores why faith is essential in navigating life’s challenges and uncertainties. Through relatable examples and practical insights, this s…
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In this weeks AM message given by guest speaker David Deane from Questioning Christianity titled "Why Suffering," David explores one of life's most challenging questions: why does suffering exist? Drawing from biblical teachings and personal insights, David delves into the complexity of pain and hardship in a world governed by a loving God. Through…
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Bev Murrill starts our new topic "Immeasurably More" with a message titled "Close Encounters of Faith" where she explores the supernatural longing within us for something beyond the physical senses—our desire for what we cannot explain. Through powerful stories from 1 Kings 17 and 18, Bev teaches us how God’s plans unfold, even when we don't fully …
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In the final message of our series "Are You Coming To The Party," Adrian Smith brings a message to remind us of an important truth: we are not God. We often try to control our lives on our own terms, but the Parable of the Lost Son shows us that we embody both sons. Adrian dives into how we tend to act like the youngest son, demanding what we want,…
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As part of our sermon series "Are You Coming To The Party?", Ps Rachel Baker looks at the purpose for the feast, in the parable of The Two Lost Sons. We explore the context and purpose of this illustration and what our response, as the listeners, should be, as we celebrate this divine homecomingBy The Grainery Church
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As we end our current topic of "Are You Coming To The Party", Dave Ritchie looks at how important a banquet is. In life, we know that banquets can be a few things: They can be a sensory overload, Banquets are solids as we are told in the bible that when we go to heaven, there will be a massive banquet for us. A banquet is made up of individuals whe…
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In this weeks sermon given by Bev Murrill titled "The Lavish Love of the Father", she explores the boundless grace and forgiveness of God, just like the Father in the story of the Prodigal Son. Whether we stray like the younger son or struggle with pride like the elder, God’s love remains constant and unconditional. Through powerful insights from R…
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