Sunday Sermons

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Sunday Sermons

Join us as we unpack God's Word every Sunday Morning, led by our Senior Pastor, Steve Van Der Poel, and the team at Wangaratta Wesleyan Methodist Church.

  1. 28

    Unreasonable Proof

    Ps Steve continues our series focusing on Unreasonable Proof, which Jesus provided on the road to Emmaus.(Luke 24:13-35)

  2. 27

    Unreasonable Doubt

    Noah continues our series 'Unreasonable' focusing on when Jesus appears to the disciples in Luke 24, and how they still had doubts, and how Jesus provides the proof for our doubts so that it becomes unreasonable to doubt Him.Luke 24:36-49

  3. 26

    Unrivalled Worship

    Pastor Ange starts our new series 'Unreasonable' talking about Unrivalled Worship as Jesus entered into Jerusalem before he was crucified, with the crowds shouting Hosanna(John 12:12-10 | Matthew 21:12-13)

  4. 25

    How We Do This Together - Vision 2026

    Pastor Steve wraps up our Vision series by focusing on how we as a Church can achieve the plan God has for us, and the desire to see God move in our days.2 Kings 6:8-17

  5. 24

    A Church Without Walls - Ordinary People on God's Mission

    Pastor Steve continues our Vision 2026 series, focusing today on how we can be a Church without walls, and what that means for the greater mission and kingdom of God.(2 Kings 4:1-7)

  6. 23

    A Place to Belong - God's Love in Action

    Pastor Steve continues our series on Vision, focusing on the calling to be a place where people belong and are met with love.2 Kings 3:6-20

  7. 22

    A GOD WITHOUT EQUAL - WE EXIST FOR HIS GLORY

    Pastor Steve begins our series on Vision, as we explore and unpack what the direction we feel led in as a church is, focusing on A GOD WITHOUT EQUAL - WE EXIST FOR HIS GLORY.(1 Kings 19:19-21)

  8. 21

    Ezra - Combatting Complacency

    Noah finishes our mini-series on Ezra, talking about how the Israelites had become complacent to their sin, and upon his return, Ezra was appalled. Unpacking the response to this, we can see the importance of Fasting, Prayer, and Confession/Repentance.(Ezra 7-10)

  9. 20

    Ezra - Finishing Well

    Pastor Alan continues our series on Ezra, focussing on Chapter 6, and how like the Israelites finishing the Temple, we too should seek to finish well in our own lives.

  10. 19

    Ezra - Building Under Pressure

    Noah continues our series on Ezra, focusing on the opposition the Israelites faced as they rebuilt Jerusalem, the form it took, and the lessons we can take from their response.(Ezra 4&5)

  11. 18

    Ezra - Time to Start Building

    Noah kicks off our new mini-series on Ezra, focusing on Chapter 3, and how we, like the Israelites, need to focus on rebuilding solid foundations in our hearts so that we prioritise God in all things. (Ezra 3)

  12. 17

    Solomon - A Divided Heart

    Ray shares with us on the divided heart of Solomon, how despite being the wisest of Kings, he still fell into sin and made unwise decisions as his heart competed between God, and himself.(1 Kings 3:1-15)

  13. 16

    A Renewed Heart

    Continuing the Heart series, Noah shares the story of Paul's conversion, and how his heart was renewed by Jesus on the road to Damascus, and how the same opportunity is open to anyone who is seeking it.Acts 9:1-22

  14. 15

    Even A Young Heart

    Pastor Steve shares an update for the next month, and also talks on the heart of King Josiah, who sought the Lord with all of his heart from a young age.(2 Kings 22-25)

  15. 14

    Is Christ Real to Me?

    Pastor Steve wraps up 2025 with a sermon on the Heart of the Pharisees, posing the question that they had to face to us; Is Jesus Real To Me?

  16. 13

    Jesus - The Perfect Heart

    Pastor Steve shares with us the example of Jesus perfect heart, and how we are able to find peace and rest in Him, and how His heart is humble and gentle, welcoming to all who would look to find Him.(Matthew 11:20-30)

  17. 12

    Is a Heart Good Enough?

    Ps Steve continues our series 'Matters of the Heart' reflecting on the life of King Asa - whose heart & life began well, but finished really poorly... (2 Chronicles 14-16)

  18. 11

    Heart Before Everything

    Pastor Steve starts our new series on 'A Matter of The Heart' by speaking on King David and King Saul's hearts, and the way their heart informed their actions, and the consequences for not having a heart after God.

  19. 10

    Make a Step Forward

    Pastor Steve wraps up The Search for Identity with an invitation to take a step. Using the example of Nicodemus' uncommitment and the way he faced a battle between his religious and earthly identity and an eternal one, we are encouraged to take a step forward and find our identity in Jesus.

  20. 9

    Youth & Godliness

    Noah shares with us the various stages of a young person's faith, and biblical insights on how both young people, and the entire church, can ensure that they continue to be Grounded, Growing, and Go-ing in a Godly way.(1 Timothy 4:11-16)

  21. 8

    Opposition is Real - The Search for Identity

    Pastor Steve encourages us to keep fighting against the Spiritual Oppression we come up against as believers, outlining how this can look in our daily lives, and how we can continue to rely on God to help us through.(1 Peter 5:6-12)

  22. 7

    Anyone to Anywhere

    Rev. Dr. Lex Akers shared a powerful message about being 'sent' on mission, and how Jesus calls us to be sent, not just overseas, but everyday in our own lives, through his various commissioning statements. He also explored Acts 13 as an example of sending out, noting that Paul and Barnabas were sent out by both the people, and the Holy Spirit.(Act 13:1-4)

  23. 6

    Worshipping and Serving Together

    Pastor Alan shares an exceptional message on the challenges and joys of serving and worshipping in a multi-generational church, highlighting how everyone can learn something from someone else within the church.(Luke 2:25-24; 36-38; 41-47 | 1 Timothy 4:12-16)

  24. 5

    Diversity & Unity

    Ian Prentice shares with us on the importance of diversity in God's Kingdom, and the ways in which we are called to embrace diversity in our expression of faith and how we can work together better to be a more united Church. Ranging from disagreeing better, forgiving one another, to still issuing correction in love, a wideranging message that covers a lot of ground on an important topic.(Colossians 3:1-17 | 1 Peter 2:11-12)

  25. 4

    Not Scared of Suffering

    Not Scared of Suffering - The Search for IdentityPastor Steve talks about Peter's suffering and his writings on how we can not be afraid of suffering for Jesus, but have comfort in the eternal words of "He Will Never Fail You"(1 Peter 3:13-22; 4:12-19)

  26. 3

    God's Redeeming Grace

    Noah shares with us his testimony of God's faithfulness in his life, as well as the need to accept God's redeeming Grace and live in the fullness of what He has in store for us. (Mark 8:34-38 | Isaiah 55:6-9)

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Join us as we unpack God's Word every Sunday Morning, led by our Senior Pastor, Steve Van Der Poel, and the team at Wangaratta Wesleyan Methodist Church.

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