Jodie McNeill Easter is really important for followers of Jesus, because at Easter we remember two of the most amazing things that happened in Jesus’ life. Firstly, on Good Friday, we remember that Jesus was executed in a shocking way so that he could willingly make a swap with anyone who chose to follow him. He swapped … Read more
It’s a challenge that all of us have to come to terms with… do you have real hope? Hope comes in all sorts of shapes and sizes: sometimes it’s hope in relationships… sometimes it’s hope in possessions… sometimes it’s hope in achievements. But at the end of the day, our relationships, possessions and achievements will … Read more
Good Friday Service This Friday, join us at 9am for a special Good Friday service. Jodie is speaking on the topic, ‘Call me Barabbas’. A great Easter message that will remind us of the impact of the death of Jesus. Easter Sunday we’ll be meeting at our normal times of 9am and 5pm. Get a … Read more
It’s only a few sleeps till our ‘Family Fun Night’, and already there’s a buzz around the Oak Flats community. We’ve got lots of people taking the word to the streets, complete with our fancy green t-shirts, with the ‘Get Real’ on the back. So, if you’re young, have young people in your family, or … Read more
When Jesus tells stories, he often talks about two different people and how they live very different lives and make very different choices. Our talks this Sunday are just like that. In our morning talk, Adam Hotson will be speaking from Luke chapter 18 verses 9 to 14 on the topic ‘Pride and Prejudice’, where … Read more
Real Hope Week starts today! We need more people to come knock, knock, knocking around Oak Flats with a member of the Moore College team. They’ll be a great moral support to you (and you to them!) so if you’ve got some time up your sleeve, please let Jodie or David Slocombe know, or mention it on your Comment … Read more
On Sunday, as part of our ‘Real Hope Week’, we’re hosting around 20 Moore College students for an eight-day ‘mission’ to connect with the community of Oak Flats and to talk about the real hope in the real Jesus at our Sunday services as well as many other events throughout the week. On Sunday, we’re … Read more
It’s only a week away from the start of our 8-day Real Hope Week ‘mission’ in conjunction with Moore College. We’ve got new signs, T-Shirts, brochures, fridge magnets, a new coffee machine, and even jumping castles and slushies! We’re pulling out all the stops to make as much noise as possible in our community. But … Read more
Real Hope Week starts next week! We need more people to come knock, knock, knocking around Oak Flats with a member of the Moore College team. They’ll be a great moral support to you (and you to them!) so if you’ve got some time up your sleeve, please let Jodie or David Slocombe know, or … Read more
This Sunday will feature the last talk on our series about the church, called ‘I will build my church’. We’re going to consider just how it is that God is making his church bigger… or ‘evangelism’, to use the technical term.
As we examine this, we’ll also get a good idea of just how we should be reaching out to our community with the news about Jesus, and what that means for our Sunday services, our midweek small groups, our youth and children’s groups, and our special events.