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Anchor Church City — 574 episodes
Familiar Stranger: Clothed with power
Familiar Stranger: Keep in step with the Spirit
The Familiar Stranger: A Story of Extremes
The Familiar Stranger
Hungry for the word
Once for all
Easter Sunday
Work & Rest
Career and Calling
Work and the Curse
Thank God it's Monday
Not For Display: Raise em Up
Not For Display: No Spectators
Not For Display: Discipled by the Algorithm
Not For Display
When Jesus Walks you Home
Keeping Score before God
Jesus Loves Me , This I Know!
Love One Another
Better Than Our Plans
Christmas Service
Unbroken
CELEBRATION SUNDAY
No wasted pain
Breathe in the bones
The weight of glory
Spirit of Adoption
Spirit vs flesh
Uncondemnable
Healing the Boy with an Unclean Spirit
Wonder-Working God: Miracles
Compassion Sunday
Will The Future Still Be Human?
Infatuated with a Beautiful God
Baby Dedications | Father's Day
Made for Love
Who Am I, Really?
Beauty in the Ashes
When Life Feels Empty
Is There More Than This?
A Story Worth Living
Calming the Storm
Healing the Demoniac
Prayer & Faith
Patience & Hope
Gold & Silver
Submit & Resist
Demonic Wisdom
Horses, Ships & Fire
MOVEMENT SUNDAY
Visible Faith
Favouritism & Love
Doers & Deceivers
Perfect & Complete
Easter Sunday
Devoted to prayer
What is the future of the church?
What roles does the church play in the world?
Foundations of a Healthy Church
Why the Lord's Supper?
Rediscovering Church | Why do I need the church?
Rediscovering Church: What is church?
Rule of Life
DRAW NEAR (2025 VISION) Fishing off the other side of the boat
DRAW NEAR (2025 VISION) Still Setting the Sail
DRAW NEAR (2025 VISION)
Wonder-Working God | Feeding the Multitude
Wonder-Working God | Healing The Paralytic
Wonder-Working God: Cleansing The Leper
Let Hope Rise | Advent
Waiting & Hope | Let Hope Rise (Advent)
Let Hope Rise (Advent) | Where Can Hope Be Found?
Celebration Sunday
Set the Sail | A Consecrated Life
Set the Sail: God Uses Our Prayers!
Set the Sail: Presence at the Centre
Set the Sail - God Waits to Be Wanted
Set the Sail | Water & Breath
Set The Sail - Build the Altar
Set the Sail - Return to the Lord
The Parable of The Talents
The Parable of the Rich Fool
Compassion Sunday
The 'Everyday' Christian Life
The Gathering: His Resurrection & Ours
The Gathering: Of first importance
The Gathering: Tongues, Prophecy & Order
The Gathering: Membership
The Gathering: Gifts
The Gathering: Lord's Supper
Baby Dedications
The Gathering: Head coverings
For the Sake of the Church | The Glory of God
For the Sake of the Church | Flee From Idolatry
For the Sake of the Church | All Things to All Men
For the Sake of the Church | Food & Freedom
For the Sake of the Church | Marriage, Singleness, Divorce & Dating
For the Sake of the Church | When Siblings Fight
10th Birthday
For the Sake of the Church | Porneia in the Church
For the Sake of the Church | Fools for Christ
For the Sake of the Church | Spiritual People
For the Sake of the Church | Wisdom & Power
Parables: The Lost Sheep (Luke 15:1-7)
Parables: The Sower (Matthew 13:1-23)
FORMED: Witness
Easter Sunday
Good Friday
Palm Sunday
FORMED: Service
FORMED: Generosity
FORMED: Community
FORMED: Sabbath
FORMED: Solitude
FORMED: Fasting
FORMED: Scripture Meditation
FORMED: Series Introduction & Prayer
Parables: The Wise and Foolish Builders (Luke 6:46-49)
Parables: The Unforgiving Servant (Matthew 18:21-35)
Parables: The Hidden Treasure (Matthew 13:44-46)
Christmas 2023 - A Peace That Lasts
The Supremacy of Christ
Formed by the Presence
Faith In The Midst (Mark 4:35-41)
Celebration Sunday 2023
Scandalous Witness (1 Peter) | Shepherds, Lambs & Lions
Radiant | A Posture of Pride and a Heart of Humility
Scandalous Witness (1 Peter) | The Fiery Trial
Scandalous Witness (1 Peter) | Keep Doing Good
Scandalous Witness (1 Peter) | A Gracious Thing
Scandalous Witness (1 Peter) | God's People
Scandalous Witness (1 Peter) | You Shall Be Holy
Scandalous Witness (1 Peter) | Chosen Exiles
Christian Baal (1 Kings 18)
Compassion Sunday 2023
Friendship & Live Panel Discussion
Marriage
Singleness
Job: The Righteous Sufferer | A Voice from the Storm
Job: The Righteous Sufferer | The Art Of Lamenting
Job: The Righteous Sufferer | Comfort
Job: The Righteous Sufferer | Job’s Suffering
Global Mission Sunday 2023 | Beautiful Feet
Running with Perseverance (Hebrews 12:1-11)
Encountering the Risen Christ (Luke 24:13-35)
Movement Sunday 2023 | Power & Practices
Rise & Fall of Kings (1-2 Samuel) | Return of the King
Rise & Fall of Kings (1-2 Samuel) | A Man After His Own Heart
Rise & Fall of Kings (1-2 Samuel) | Success, Houses, & Covenants
Rise & Fall of Kings (1-2 Samuel) | No Shortcuts
Rise & Fall of Kings (1-2 Samuel) | Against All Odds
Rise & Fall of Kings (1-2 Samuel) | God Rejects Israel's King
Rise & Fall of Kings (1-2 Samuel) | Israel Rejects God as King
Rise & Fall of Kings (1-2 Samuel) | Philistines vs. Israel
Rise & Fall of Kings (1-2 Samuel) | Hannah's Song
Generosity
Palm Sunday 2023 | The King is Coming
YHWH - Source of Abundant Living
YHWH - How to Find Home
YHWH - Stronger than Death
YHWH - Protection & Provision
YHWH - Freedom
YHWH - A Good Guide
YHWH - Satisfying
Vision Sunday Part Two
Vision Sunday 2023 | Part One
Anchor at the Movies | Ferdinand
Anchor At The Movies | Creed
Anchor At The Movies | The Lord Of The Rings
Advent: The Arrival of the King
A Rebel Prophet: The Story of Jonah | Divine Pity
Rebel Prophet: The Story of Jonah | Ninety Degrees (ch. 3)
A Rebel Prophet | The Story of Jonah
The Upper Room | Not Of The World
The Upper Room: This Is Eternal Life
The Upper Room: I Have Overcome The World
The Upper Room: Better Without Jesus
Blessed By Giving | Compassion Sunday
Turning Problems into Praise
The Upper Room: Abide
The Upper Room: By My Word
The Upper Room: They Will Know The Father
The Upper Room: By This All Will Know
The Upper Room: Towel > Title
Global Mission Sunday
Vanitas // Full of Hope
Vanitas // The Vanity of Life
Vanitas // The Vanity of Morality
The Fathers Love
We're Better Together
Kingdom Come
Vanitas // The Vanity of Time
Vanitas // The Vanity of Pleasure & Possessions
Vanitas // Weariness
Easter 2022 // Resurrection Sunday
EASTER 2022 | Good Friday
Easter 2022 // Palm Sunday
The Way // Sabbath Resistance
The Way // Generous Justice
Incarnational Mission
The Way // Attentive Obedience
The Way // Abiding Prayer
The Way // Scripture Meditation
The Way // Life In The Spirit
Vision Sunday // Part 2
Vision Sunday // Part 1
Northern Beaches Commissioning // Why do we plant churches?
Summer // Faith In The Midst
Summer // Stumbling Towards Christ-likeness
Home for Christmas // A Thrill of Hope
Home for Christmas // The Necessity of Christmas
Generous // Stewarding God's Blessings
Generous // Generous Hospitality
Generous // Fighting Greed & Finding Contentment
Generous // Radically Generous Community
Radiant // In One Another We Can Enjoy God's Love
Generous // Our Generous Father
Exodus: A New Humanity // Building a New Eden // Exodus 40
Exodus: A New Humanity // HESED // Exodus 24
Exodus: A New Humanity // One Thing Led to Another // Exodus 32
Exodus: A New Humanity // Tying the Knot // Exodus 24
Exodus: A New Humanity // Ten Words // Exodus 19–20
Compassion Sunday 2021
Exodus: A New Humanity // Burned-Out Deliverer // Exodus 18
Exodus: A New Humanity // Grumbling People, Gracious God // Exodus 15–17
Exodus: A New Humanity // How's Your Praise? // Exodus 15
Exodus: A New Humanity // The Great Liberation // Exodus 14
Exodus: A New Humanity // Ten Pandemics // Exodus 7–12
Exodus: A New Humanity // I Will Redeem You // Exodus 5–6
Exodus: A New Humanity // YAHWEH // Exodus 3–4
Exodus: A New Humanity // God Saw, God Knew // Exodus 1–2
Global Mission Sunday // Acts 1:6–11
Tear Down These Walls // We Stand Up To The Devil // Ephesians 6:10–24
Tear Down These Walls // Gentle Fathers & Loving Bosses // Ephesians 6:1–9
Tear Down These Walls // A Picture of Marriage // Ephesians 5:20–33
Tear Down These Walls // Loving & Living Like Jesus // Ephesians 5:1–20
Tear Down These Walls // The Old Way Must Go! // Ephesians 4:17–32
Radiant: Enjoying God // In every blessing we can enjoy the Father's generosity // Psalm 65:9-13
Tear Down These Walls // Growing Up Together // Ephesians 4:1–16
Kingdom Come // Church-Planting Sunday // Acts 2
Tear Down These Walls // Praying For Power // Ephesians 3:14–21
Tear Down These Walls // A New 'Us' // Ephesians 2:11–22
Getaway 2021 // Cheap Grace // Grace Made Visible
Getaway 2021 // Cheap Grace // The Way Grace Changes Us
Tear Down These Walls // God's Masterpiece // Ephesians 2:1–10
Tear Down These Walls // Praying for Spiritual Wisdom // Ephesians 1:15–23
Tear Down These Walls // A New Identity // Ephesians 1:1–14
Resurrection Sunday // Encounters with a King // A Grieving Woman
Good Friday // Encounters with a King // A Death Row Inmate
Encounters with a King // A Donkey
Encounters with a King // The Apprentices
Encounters with a King // A Rich Man
Encounters with a King // The Angry Cousin
Encounters with a King // A Confused Pastor
Encounters with a King // A Hungry Crowd
Encounters with a King // A Paralytic
Winning at Happiness
Winning at Personal Growth
Winning at Relationships
Winning at Finances
Winning at Emotional Health
The Mess of the First Christmas
The Day of the Lord
Learning to Wait for God
Waiting for the Kingdom
Celebration Sunday
Selah // Psalm 139
Selah // Psalm 73
Selah // Psalm 51
Selah // Psalm 42
Selah // Psalm 23
Selah // Psalm 19
Selah // Psalm 8
Selah // Psalm 1
Compassion Sunday 2020
Wayward // The Household of God
Wayward // God Is Not Hiring
Wayward // The Reckless Love of God
Deconstructing God // What To Do When The Church Fails You
Deconstructing God // How Can The Christian Sex Ethic Be Good News?
Deconstructing God // If God exists, how could he allow suffering?
Deconstructing God // Bridesmaids From Hell
Deconstructing God // Violence In The Old Testament
Deconstructing God // A Human’s Guide to Doubt
VOUS: Mental Health & You // Anxiety
VOUS: Mental Health & You // Addiction
VOUS: Mental Health & You // Depression
The Lord's Prayer // God’s Fight
The Lord's Prayer // God’s Family
The Lord's Prayer // God’s Provision
Living Stones (6th Birthday)
The Lord's Prayer // God’s Mission
The Lord's Prayer // God’s Name
The Lord's Prayer // God’s Prayer
Compared to Who?
What Is The Church?
Is the Resurrection Believable?
Why is Good Friday Good?
Living by Faith in Uncertain Times
How to Meet Together (When We Can’t)
Help in Our Time of Need
A Very Present Help
A Better Word
Supreme
Church Planting
Bring, Build, Send
Whatever It Takes
More Of God
The Plot Twist
The Gift of God
Jesus the Warrior King
Advent: The Darkness & Light of Christmas
Advent: Waiting for the King
Celebration Sunday
Work & the Missio Dei
The Giving of Work
Work & Career
The Work of Rest
Work & the Curse
The Beauty of Work
Reversal of Fortunes
The Way of Forgiveness
The Silver Sack
Dream Job
Three Nightmares
Neighbour Love
Highs & Lows
When Dreams Don’t Come True
The Technicolour Dreamcoat
Why do we give?
Living by Faith
Decision Making
we are the future
we are others-centred
we are a counter-cultural collective
we are peacemakers
We Are Five!
we are under authority
we are created for community
Getaway: Session 3
Getaway: Session 2
Getaway: Session 1
Getaway: Meet Ray Galea
A Conflict of Desires
When Death Becomes Life: Resurrection Sunday
When Death Becomes Life: Good Friday
Grace > Sin
Unshakable Hope
A Gift Not a Wage
The Fairness of God
The Inclusivity of Depravity
The Exchange
Guest Preacher James Stinson
Eager & Unashamed
The Purest Gospel
Vision Sunday 2019
This Cultural Moment: Conversation with John Mark Comer
Fashion
Busyness
Technology
Food
Advent: Enlarged in the Waiting
Celebration Sunday-Kaleidoscope of Grace
Limping with a Blessing
Spots & Speckles
12 Sons
Neither Left nor Right
Two Weddings
Jacob’s Ladder
A Blessing Stolen
Twins
Marriage
Singleness
The Field
The Seed
The Sower
The Way: Living
The Way: Loving
The Way: Learning
The Call
The Mission
The Master
Vision Update 2018
Devote Yourselves to Doing Good
Teach Sound Doctrine for Life
The Greatest in the Kingdom
Eldership
4th Birthday
Genuine Faith
Judging
Worry
Money
Hypocrisy
Prayer
Enemies
Easter: O Death, Where is Your Sting?
Integrity
Anger
Getaway Sermon 3: Radical Mandate
Radical Justice Workshop
Radical Money Workshop
Getaway Sermon 2: Radical Humility
Getaway Sermon 1: Radical Nature
Radical Mission Workshop
Distinct
Blessed
Creating Magnetic Teams
Engaging With Secular Sydney
Is it Crazy to Believe?
Vision Sunday 2018
Resolutions & Mission
Resolution & Self
Spiritual Disciplines
The Dynamics of Gospel Change
Arrived
Promised
Identity and Temptation
Celebration Sunday +P.A.R.T.Y
Monk with a Mallet
The Running Father
Gospel Optimism
Living On Purpose
City Wide Gospel Transformation
Mars Hill
All You Need Is Faith
Gospel Truths
Ready, Set, Go to the Nations!
Life in the Kingdom of God
Churches Planting Churches
Gospel for EVERYONE
The Gospel to a Pharisee
The Gospel to the Outcasts
Sync/-Blend
When Suffering is a Sending
First Things First
You Are Needed
Needy
Living in the Paradox
Liar Liar Pants on Fire
Boom, Shake, Shake, Shake the Room
When God Inconveniences You
The 4 Hearts
Spirit Empowered Mission
Waiting & Deciding
A Gospel Centred Movement
Abraham’s Test
The Faithfulness of God
Faith Over Fear
Pleading for a City
The Two Laughs
The Trouble With Waiting
From Fear to Faith
The Test of Abundance
Abram's Call
Vision Sunday 2017
Restoration
Redemption
Fall
Creation
A New Community
Being a People of Hope in a Secular, Progressive Culture
D.A.N.C.E
Compared to Who?
Jesus & Zacchaeus
Sexual Identity
What the Gospel Produces
Prayer & Proclamation
Jesus Everyday
A New Wardrobe
Christ & the Old Self
The Problem with Legalism, Mysticism & Asceticism
You Never Graduate From the Gospel
My Effort, His Energy
It’s All About Jesus
Walk Worthy
The Hope of the Gospel
The Story of Work
What do you value?
MULTIPLY: FIVE YEAR VISION
Slaves or Sons
Spirit and the Church: Tongues
Spirit and the Church: Prophecy
Grace in Practice: Fruit of the Spirit
Grace in Practice: Empowerment
2 Year Birthday
Cultural Engagement
Gospel Foundation
Missional Innovation
What is the baptism of the Holy Spirit?
Presence: The True Story of the World
Person: He not it!
Talents
Death to Life
Seeing is Believing?
Time (attendance)
Rewarding Ruth
Redeeming Ruth
Risky Ruth
Boy Meets Girl
Returning Empty
Deep and Wide
Living When Dying Is Gain
With Everything
The Mess of the First Christmas
Purpose & Power of Thankfulness
The Vanity of Youth
Living In An Unpredictable World
The Good Life
The Vanity of Wealth
Loneliness
Work Hard, Play Harder
The Treadmill Life
The Power, Presence and Privileges of the Spirit
Exegeting Culture
How To Read Scripture Well
Day of Atonement
Gospel Motivated Giving
City on a Hill
Leadership on the Margins
To Identify with Christ
To Sin or to Suffer
Reconciliation
True Humanity and the Hope of Glory
In and Out
The Vindicated Sufferer
Ishmael People and Isaac People
Submission
Everyday Mission
Living Stones
Hope & Holiness
A Hope That Won’t Die
Heart of an Urban Missionary
Why Worship?
The Resurrection: Compelling & Satisfying
Confidence in the Power of the Gospel
City Wide Gospel Awakening
Gospel Optimism
Prayer for Power
The Mystery of Prayer & God’s Sovereignty
Persevering in Prayer
Prayer from the Trenches of Mission
The Power of Prayer
You Are the Light of the World
Bless the Lord
Lamenting Well
A Blessed 2015
A New Heart
The Giver is the Gift
Thanksgiving Sunday 2014
Storage Wars
The Respectable Sin of Greed
Hypocrisy and the Fear of Man
The Problem of External Righteousness
The Privilege of Prayer
The Pendulum Problem
Gospel-Motivated Mission
Gospel-Formed Community
The Gospel Foundation
No Fear in Death
Receptive to the Gospel
Compare or Despair
True Greatness
Marvelled by Jesus
Plank Eye
The Least Applied Verse in the Bible
Who Needs a Doctor?
Authority to Forgive
Fishers of Men
Know Your Enemy
A PR Disaster
My Eyes Have Seen Your Salvation
Great Joy for All People
God Can Use Me?
God of the Impossible