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In this classic Christmas passage, Richard explores the promise of hope through a coming King and Kingdom. Additionally, we are challenged to look at how this affects us as Easter approaches. ~~~ Get more information on the series: https://ruc.org.za/isaiah Plan a visit to Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesburg https://ruc.org.za/visit…
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In this episode, Zwai talks about our God-given purpose as parents and what this means for our relationship with our children. Catch all the other podcast episodes and find out more about the Raising Parents ministry on their website: https://raisingparents.co.za ~~~ Resources: ~~~ This podcast is brought to you by Rosebank Union Church in Sandton,…
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As the majority of Israel appears to have lost their faith in God, a remnant rallies to the Lord in a display of resounding and resilient faithfulness that stands as an example to us as we are called to hold our faith high in a modern context. ~~~ Get more information on the series: https://ruc.org.za/isaiah Plan a visit to Rosebank Union Church in…
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Brett leads us through the opening half of chapter 7 in which king Ahaz is confronted by the oncoming forces of the Assyrians as well as Judah, however, when Isaiah calls on him to trust God, Ahaz refuses. Brett challenges us to re-examine how we respond to God in tough times, do we think He is capable and willing of rescuing us or do we try to fix…
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Richard continues to look at the interaction between God and Isaiah in the former's throneroom as Isaiah is called and sent once he has been cleansed. The calling laid before him is a harsh duty and yet he goes willingly as God calls us to do in response to our own cleansing. ~~~ Get more information on the series: https://ruc.org.za/isaiah Plan a …
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We kick off our Raising Parents ministry with a live recording of the Raising Parents Podcast where we look at a Vision for Parenting. Each family has a unique and significant story, and that story is located within the greatest story ever told: God's plan of redemption for the world. Today we explore together who we as parents really are, who our …
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Richard takes a deep look at the interactions as Isaiah is presented before God in His throneroom and how Isaiah realises how unclean he is, as well as how we might be similarly affected. ~~~ Get more information on the series: https://ruc.org.za/isaiah Plan a visit to Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesburg https://ruc.org.za/visit…
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Gospel fluency: A fun bonus episode where Ansuné and Brett will discuss random parenting scenarios and talk about how the gospel applies to that thing/concept in your parenting. ~~~ This podcast is brought to you by Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesburg. Please check out our website: https://ruc.org.za to find more resources for parenting …
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Justin leads us in contemplation over how God perceives our sinful ways and detests of them. He calls on us to judge ourselves and tell what more could be done by God to grow good fruits in us and yet we still produce bitter fruits. ~~~ Get more information on the series: https://ruc.org.za/isaiah Plan a visit to Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, J…
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Back into our series on Apologetics, this week we are joined by Pastor Justin to talk about New spirituality: I'm not religious, I'm spiritual and this is one not to be missed! ~~~ This podcast is brought to you by Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesburg. Please check out our website: https://ruc.org.za to find more resources for parenting a…
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As Richard delves into Isaiah 3 as well as 4, Isaiah shows us just how broken humanity has become throughout chapter 3. But hope, chapter 4 illustrates the plans of God to restore the brokeness of humanity through Jesus. ~~~ Get more information on the series: https://ruc.org.za/isaiah Plan a visit to Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesburg …
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As we build to the new things planned for this year look back at some of our favourite episodes in our time on the podcast thus far. Bible Overview Pt.1: In this episode Ansune and Zwai take a closer look at the overarching theme or metanarrative of Scripture. All the Scriptures are about Jesus. ~~~ Book recommendation: The Biggest Story: How the S…
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Richard covers the entirety of chapter 2 in his sermon as he looks at the call to walk in the light of the Lord and the impact that doing so will have on the world, a world that will lay weapons aside for farming implements in a global peace looking to the heights of the throne of God. ~~~ Get more information on the series: https://ruc.org.za/isai…
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As we build to the new things planned for this year look back at some of our favourite episodes in our time on the podcast thus far. What is family discipleship? What are some of the elements of family Discipleship, and what are some of the impacts of family discipleship With Ansuné Schoeman and Zwai Zulu.…
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Zwai launches deeper into Isaiah as we question how the Lord would react to the state of our nation and our world in the midst of crime, injustice and oppression. Zwai goes on to further analyse the damage sin does to us and how we are decayed by sin and doomed by our stubborness, but we find hope in the restoration offered through salvation. ~~~ G…
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Ansuné and Zwai discuss what the year ahead holds for Raising Parents as well as introduces a flashback series of the favourite episodes to date. ~~~ This podcast is brought to you by Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesburg. Please check out our website: https://ruc.org.za to find more resources for parenting and to find out more about our c…
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Isaiah gets into the heart of chapter 1 with a series of scathing rebukes to the Israelites over their rituals, practices and religiousity that has grown rampant within those times. Richard delves further in to understand how this applies to our worship and seeking a pure heart and true worship that is sweet to the Lord. ~~~ Get more information on…
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The series begins with an introduction to Isaiah as a person and as a book, this is swiftly followed by Isaiah's dramatic revelation of the extent of the brokeness of the world as he reveals what the Lord has said and adds his own commentary. ~~~ Get more information on the series: https://ruc.org.za/isaiah Plan a visit to Rosebank Union Church in …
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Richard, Zwai and Ansune sit down for part 2 of these special episodes where we look at the central motivators of the Christian Faith. ~~~ Books/Resources mentioned Kevin DeYoung - The Hole in our Holiness https://www.amazon.com/Hole-Our-Holiness-Paperback-Godliness/dp/1433541351 Mark Jones - Antinomianism https://www.amazon.com/dp/1596388153 Sam A…
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Richard, Zwai and Ansune sit down for a special episode where we look at the central motivators of the Christian Faith. ~~~ Books/Resources mentioned Kevin DeYoung - The Hole in our Holiness https://www.amazon.com/Hole-Our-Holiness-Paperback-Godliness/dp/1433541351 Mark Jones - Antinomianism https://www.amazon.com/dp/1596388153 Sam Allberry - One w…
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Richard closes the sermon series on our Christian motivation by discussing how we have been changed through the presence of Christ in our lives and how those changes in our hearts should effect a change in the manner that we carry ourselves and drive us to seek greater depth in our spiritual journey.…
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Richard continues exploring the aspects of Christianity that motivate us to go deeper in our faith by observing a set of relational motivators between ourselves, those around us and God.由Richard van Lieshout
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Richard opens the year with a sermon series on why we as Christians are motivated by the Gospel message to pursue a deepening in our faith through 8 different motivators found within the Bible.由Richard van Lieshout
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Zwai speaks on how we can make our new year's resolutions stick in the Christian context and find a deeper worship through the strength that can be found in community.由Zwai Zulu
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Justin speaks only one of the only certainties present within this life, not death or taxes, but the presence of God in all places. Justin explores how this often undervalued quality of God affects our lives and our walk with Christ.由Justin Tamlin
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Richard gives a Christmas message on how among the many things we may desire for Christmas there are only 2 that we need; Grace and Peace. Focusing specifically on Peace, Richard expandsd on the comforting presence of Christ in our lives and how we are affected by that peace.由Richard van Lieshout
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Pastor Ndaba speaks on the joy of grace in respect to the birth of Christ as we look ahead to the Christmas season. Join with us as we explore the centrality of grace to our lives.由Ndaba Mazabane
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Richard speaks on the peacegiving birth of Christ and the significance that it holds for us over 2000 years on from that day.由Richard van Lieshout
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Rev. Dr. Darryl Soal discusses the significance of God’s message to Zechariah from Luke 1:5-25, marking a pivotal moment after 400 years of divine silence. He emphasises the importance of theological education for effective ministry and encourages prayer for the next generation of church leaders.由Rev. Dr. Darryl Soal
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The carol service message focuses on the significance of Bethlehem as the birthplace of Jesus and the hope and peace that come from this promise fulfilled. It draws from the Old Testament prophet Micah, highlighting the importance of trusting in God’s promises, especially during anxious times.由Richard van Lieshout
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At our first Sibling service, we hear from Pastor Bafana about the Beauty of the Gospel, how it unites believers, regardless of social status, and encourages shared generosity and partnership in faith. We also see how Gospel partnership unites believers from all races, genders, and social backgrounds, creating a unified body of Christ focused on se…
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Gospel fluency: A fun bonus episode where Ansuné and Brett will discuss random parenting scenarios and talk about how the gospel applies to that thing/concept in your parenting. ~~~ This podcast is brought to you by Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesburg. Please check out our website: https://ruc.org.za to find more resources for parenting …
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Richard closes out Matthew with Jesus' parting message to His disciples in which He sends them out into the world with a trio of instructions to undertake and how those instructions have applications within our own lives. ~~~ Get your Personal Study Guide to go with the series: https://ruc.org.za/matthew Plan a visit to Rosebank Union Church in San…
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Justin launches an in-depth exploration into one of the pinnacle tenets of the Christian faith, the fact that Christ was resurrected and the evidence that stands for its occurence as well as the implications that those facts and assertions carry 2000 years after the fact. ~~~ Get your Personal Study Guide to go with the series: https://ruc.org.za/m…
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Listen in as Ansuné interviews Candace Drennan about her involvement in RUC's Student Ministry and The Red Frogs. Together, they chat about how parents can equip their children to be save and wise at parties and festivals. ~~~ This podcast is brought to you by Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesburg. Please check out our website: https://ruc…
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Brett delves into the incredibly brutal and painful suffering and death that was suffered by Christ on the cross, as well as why all the pain of the how pales into insignificance next to the why behind Christ's death. A death brought about purely from love for each of us and an overwhelming desire to draw each of us into a personal and everlasting …
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Richard explores the story and characters involved as Pilate hands Christ to the crowd, a crowd that was sympathetic to and riled up by the religious leaders that sought to have Christ condemned to death. ~~~ Get your Personal Study Guide to go with the series: https://ruc.org.za/matthew Plan a visit to Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesbur…
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Pastor Ndaba digs into the betrayals that arise in the period between the arrest of Christ and His trial before Pontius Pilate, all from those closest to Him. Pastor Ndaba also explores how we should live our lives to steer clear of becoming guilty of betraying Christ. ~~~ Get your Personal Study Guide to go with the series: https://ruc.org.za/matt…
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Join us as Ansuné and Justin share tools to share the gospel with your kids at various stages of development . ~~~ This podcast is brought to you by Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesburg. Please check out our website: https://ruc.org.za to find more resources for parenting and to find out more about our church!…
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As Christ is put on trial before the Sanhedrin, we observe Peter's struggles to maintain the promises he made only a short while earlier. Additionally, there is a symmetry that arrises between the accusations of the high priest with the claims Peter made in chapter 16. Richard explores these things as well as how we will answer the only question th…
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Nat joins us from JBC on the partner Sunday to preach in the morning services. Nat leads us through the center of Matthew 26 as Jesus is betrayed by His own disciples and arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane. Nat looks at how Christ was betrayed by more than just Judas on that fateful and difficult night. ~~~ Get your Personal Study Guide to go wit…
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Brighton joins us from JBC on the partner Sunday to preach in the evening service. Brighton leads us through the center of Matthew 26 as Jesus is betrayed by His own disciples and arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane. Brighton looks at how Christ was betrayed by more than just Judas on that fateful and difficult night. ~~~ Get your Personal Study G…
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Join us as Ansuné and Justin share tools to share the gospel with your kids at various stages of development ~~~ This podcast is brought to you by Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesburg. Please check out our website: https://ruc.org.za to find more resources for parenting and to find out more about our church!…
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Justin leads an expository teaching as Christ and the disciples enter into the events of Holy Week, beginning with the Passover Supper preparation. We take a look at how those around Christ react to the little time that there is left of His time on earth, as well as how Christ chooses to use it. ~~~ Get your Personal Study Guide to go with the seri…
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Richard looks at Christ's description of judgement day as He calls all that have lived before Him and separates them into two groups, those that would serve Him and those that would have nothing to do with Him, and gives them their wish. Richard also speaks on how we are to live out the fruits of our faith should we desire to serve Christ with our …
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Join us as Ansuné shares about her time of maternity leave and Zwai prepares for his time of sabbatical. ~~~ This podcast is brought to you by Rosebank Union Church in Sandton, Johannesburg. Please check out our website: https://ruc.org.za to find more resources for parenting and to find out more about our church!…
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Richard delves into another parable as Jesus teaches on how we are to steward our talents as faithful servants. He looks into what talents are in our own lives as well as how we are to make use of them to fall into the joy of the master. ~~~ Get your Personal Study Guide to go with the series: https://ruc.org.za/matthew Plan a visit to Rosebank Uni…
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Zwai discusses how we are to remain wise and vigilant as we stay in anticipation of the coming of Christ. Though none but the Father know the time, however, to live wisely we are to live always as if everything were our last chance, both for ourselvesd and those whose lives we touch. ~~~ Get your Personal Study Guide to go with the series: https://…
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Richard continues to dive into the intricasies of Jesus' teachings on end times, the abomination of desolation and all the associated carnage, in it we look at how we can expect it to play out but far more importantly, what we as believers should be doing, both during those times and in anticipation of them. ~~~ Get your Personal Study Guide to go …
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Richard dives into the intricasies of Jesus' teachings on end times, the abomination of desolation and all the associated carnage, in it we look at how we can expect it to play out but far more importantly, what we as believers should be doing, both during those times and in anticipation of them. ~~~ Get your Personal Study Guide to go with the ser…
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