Lift Church Podcast

What is the purpose of our faith? How do we live as fruitful people?

Why does God allow storms in our lives? Why are there seasons of opposition and slowing down?

Strong trees need strong roots. And obedience is important in building strong roots!

Prayer is such an important part of our spiritual walk. So what stops us from praying? And how can we build a habit of prayer?

The Word of God is nourishment for our spirit. We need to learn how appreciate and feast on it. In this message Molly describes 4 aspects of feeding on the word.

The environment our root systems are in greatly affects the trajectory of our lives. What are some environments that allow us to prosper?

In Revelation 2, Jesus tells the church in Ephesus that they have abandoned their first love. What does that mean? And how do we ensure that we stay rooted in God's love?

How are we to treat the bodies of those who have passed? Is cremation allowed? What happens at the Resurrection?

In this message, Ps Nate looks to what the Bible says, unpack what God's heart is for this area, and discusses how we are to live in the light of God's heart.

A current questions that many people are putting into Google, Ps Nate explores what the Bible says about Iran in the Last Days. In this message, you'll hear about how to understand the passages about the End Times, exploring particularly a way of understanding the Bible called Dispensationalism.

We continue our series explaining questions that lots of people have asked Google. Today we unpack what the Bible says about homosexuality, and what wisdom in this area looks like.

Knowing what season you're in allows you to understand what God is purposing. Ps Victor describes 6 seasons we can identify in our spiritual walk.

Drawing from the story of Deborah, Ps Bec gives us three ways to fight like Deborah.

Molly discusses some practical ways we can have conversations about the Gospel rather than to engage in arguments.

Unpacking 1 Corinthians 15, Ps Nate draws out 3 things the resurrection means for us today.

Guest speaker Ps Vicki Simpson shares with us what the Bible shares about spiritual gifts and how we hear from God.

Acts 1:8 tells us that we have been empowered by the Holy Spirit for witness. So what is this baptism in the Holy Spirit? What does it mean? How do we receive it? How do we know we have received the baptism in the Holy Spirit?

Our lives are meant to represent God's kingdom. And this means that we should have patterns that are easily recognisable as being Kingdom patterns. What are some ways to reflect and evaluate our patterns in life?

Paul states that we carry the ministry of reconciliation. What is this? And how do we carry it out?

What does it mean that we're created "in the image of God"? What implications does this have for our lives?

What does it mean for us to be in the world but not of it? How are we to truly live as Kingdom Ambassadors while living in a world that is in enmity with God's Kingdom?

How do we continue to represent God well when life is tough? How do we continue to have hope and joy when there are trials?

Stepping into the next thing is stepping into the unknown. How do we face the unknown?

Faith invites us to see the world through the lens of the Saviour.

Hope deferred makes a heart sick, as the Bible tells us. How are we to hope when things aren't going well?

Romans 8:1 is a classic Paul statement. But what does it look like for us to actually live with no condemnation?

Psalm 24 is a surprising psalm with a big twist at the end, a surprising story of grace.

The whole city knew Zacchaeus was a sinner, but what was his sin? What was it that he did that was so heinous? And why did Jesus choose to spend time with him specifically?

Ps Nate uses the Lord's Prayer as a 6-point spiritual health check we can easily do daily.

Hear Eva's inspirational story of overcoming sexual abuse and loss of family.

Hear Jacob's inspiring story of overcoming drug addiction, and stepping into the call of God on his life.

In this final message of the Embodied series, Ps Nate speaks on how God redeems time.

Genesis tells us that God rested on the 7th day. What does this rest mean? And how do we encounter the God of rest?

In this second part of the "filters" messages, Ps Nate unpacks how we change our filters.

Paul tells us in Romans 12:1 to present our bodies as a living sacrifice. What does this mean? Does this mean that the Christian life includes suffering and pain?

Through Christ we have a new identity. What does this look like?

Technology has dramatically altered the way we do relationships. What does God say about how we are best created to connect with others?

Why is it important to our Christian faith that Jesus was embodied? So what if Jesus wasn't fully man? And what does it mean for us today?

Parenting isn't an easy task! And the Bible doesn't necessarily give us a manual, but it does give us some guidelines that are super helpful.

Ps Joel Chelliah shares a message from Nehemiah on how to be a hero.

We finish off our "Lasting Legacy" series, discussing 3 convictions a legacy builder has, based on the life of Barnabas described in the book of Acts.

Building a legacy always requires sacrifice.

In our world we see houses with fences and walls. What would it take to be a church without fences?

It's not difficult to think about the overlap between God's part and our part as an equation. Is it meant to be 50-50? How are we to know what we are meant to carry? How do we ensure we don't miss out on all that God has promised to us?

Trusting and obeying God doesn't always make things work out the way that we think they should. However, the miracle comes in trusting God's view on things, rather than our short-sighted view.

Apathy can be a silent killer. Do you recognise the signs of apathy?

How do we deal with fear in our lives?

Justice is at the core of our Christian faith. Hear about how Destiny Rescue outworks God's justice on behalf of children that are caught in the sex trade.

God speaks deeply to us to help us know what we are to do. Are you tuned in to how He speaks to you?

Jesus said that He came to bring us life, and then he also tells us that to follow him we need to take up our cross. So what does this life that Jesus calls us to like?