We continue our series 'Sovereign God' in Genesis as we follow the life of Joseph. Joseph has been made the second most powerful man in Egypt. His life has hit a new high and his future is set, but then the past comes back to meet him. How does Joseph respond? Join us to find out. God bless. Passage: Genesis 42-45…

As we continue our story of Joseph in Genesis, we see Joseph go from being the beloved son to being sold as a slave to a foreign official, to being made the head slave to be thrown into prison due to wrongful accusations to being made the head prisoner. What a rollercoaster of a life. What has God got next? We are reminded that even though we can o…

The story of Joseph shows us that even when we do the right thing, bad things can happen. This week, we look at Joseph as he goes from slavery to prisoner, as his life situation gets worse - and yet this is in the plans of God - just not revealed yet. Join us as we continue to walk through the story of Joseph and our sovereign God. God bless. Passa…

Today we start a new series titled "Sovereign God" as we look at the life of Joseph in Genesis. We begin with setting the scene and realise that there are things in life that we choose and there are things in life that choose us. But in amongst it all, God is in control. Join us as we begin this new series "Sovereign God". Passage: Genesis 37:1-36…

Thank you for joining us on our 11th year anniversary. What a ride it has been. Join us today as we reflect, honour and give thanks for who God is and what God has done for our church and community. Passage: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18由The Chapel Sydney

Thank you for joining us today on a very special day where we have the commissioning service for one of our pastors, Pastor James who will be heading to Cambodia for 6 months on missions. God called and James answered. God desires obedience and He will do the rest - this is what God promises. Join us as we farewell Pastor James on his mission. Pass…

One of the most talked about topics currently circulating our society is one of gender and identity. There is much being said but I wonder if we are clear on what scripture says about it. Agree with it or not, let's be clear on God's position on gender and identity through scripture. That's our aim today. Join us today. God bless. Passage: Genesis …

We continue our 'Family Matters' series where this week we talk about the topic of purity. Our God is a holy God and desires for us to be holy and pure, yet we find ourselves contaminating ourselves and areas of our lives with the things of this world. Why does God call us to live a life of purity? And what does a life of sexual purity look like in…

In the month of May, here at The Chapel Sydney, we focus in on family matters, whether it be marriage, parenting, family - all things family and to see what God says about it. This year, we look at some more difficult and uncommon topics around sex and sexuality. Today, we begin by looking at sex and where sex fits within God's kingdom. Sadly, sex …

Our becoming comes out of our belonging. When we understand our identity and who we belong to today, then naturally we will move into becoming. But can we do it alone? No. What's the role of community? Join us as we learn what it means to become together. Passage: Ecclesiastes 4:9-12由The Chapel Sydney

To be healthy, we must all make choices that grow towards that health. We must be intentional, giving of time and space and have clear outcomes that we are moving towards. Being a Christian is the same. The goal? To be more like Jesus everyday. How do we become like Jesus? We've got to train. Join us today we look at what it means to train in our s…

Today, we start a new series, called Becoming. As our church prepares to launch Become groups in May, Steve and I thought it was timely to teach on it, to help you to understand why 'become', and why this is an important practice of our faith. Whether you know it or not, with or without intention, you are becoming something. Depending on the choice…

Join us this week as we hear Pastor James share on his upcoming mission trip to Cambodia. Passage: Matthew 28:18由The Chapel Sydney

Happy Easter everyone. Today we conclude our series in Mark with the final chapter - the most dramatic chapter - the resurrection of Jesus. Why is this important? Join us today as we conclude our series in Mark and celebrate the risen Jesus. Passage: Mark 16:1-8由The Chapel Sydney

In a world and society where rejection is so common, today on Good Friday we walk through Mark 15 and see the rejection that Jesus went through to provide salvation. Passage: Mark 15由The Chapel Sydney

Join us today as we delve into Mark 14 and the importance of the truth that Jesus is our ultimate sacrificial lamb. Passage: Mark 14由The Chapel Sydney

Are you ready for the end? It's not really something that we think about a lot. But why not? Should this not be of concern for us? Should we not be at least interested about what the end of the world looks like and what it means for us? Jesus addresses this in Mark 13. Join us to see what Jesus has to say about the end. God bless. Passage: Mark 13…

As we continue our series in the Gospel of Mark, we ask ourselves the question - how do we go to God? In today's passage, we see a clear comparison between two groups of people in their quest to go to God. Maybe this is a question that you have asked yourself. Join us as we unpack it together through Mark 10. God bless. Passage: Mark 10:13-32…

Jesus says, "Don’t be afraid, just believe". Through the story of Jairus and the bleeding woman in the Mark 5, let us explore into what Jesus means by that. Passage: Mark 5:21-43由The Chapel Sydney

Jesus calls everyone to follow him and be his disciples. However, is there a cost and if there is what is it? And is it worth it? Join us today as we continue in our Mark series and we discover by denying ourselves and taking up our cross, we can follow Jesus Christ... and it is definitely worth it. Passage: Mark 8:34-38…

Through the story of Jesus and Levi, we see the heart of Jesus, a friend of sinners. And through this, we see that the invitation to follow Jesus is extended to all. Will you accept his invitation today? Passage: Mark 2:13-17由The Chapel Sydney

Join us today as we start our new series in the Gospel of Mark. Straight from the beginning we're introduced to the good news of Jesus the Messiah, today in Mark chapter 1, we answer two questions; who is Jesus and why did Jesus come. Passage: Mark 1:1-15由The Chapel Sydney

As we conclude our 'Belong' series, we finish with an important idea of hospitality. What does it mean to open up our homes and how does that affect our hearts? Why is hospitality so important in our belonging? Join us as we finish our series 'Belong'. Passage: Hebrews 13:2由The Chapel Sydney

Sometimes we can underestimate a story, and yet stories are one of the most powerful elements of communication. To witness is to tell a story that you have seen and experienced. Jesus calls us to be his witnesses to the ends of the earth. What does it mean to be a story-teller for Jesus? Join us as we continue our series 'Belong'. God bless. Passag…

Even from a young age, we are taught that sharing is important. Why? Because it's where relationships and friendships are born. When we are sharing with each other, that's where we can show, give and receive love. As we continue this series titled 'Belong', what does it mean to be a sharing community in this day and age where we are taught to fight…

One of the deepest human desires is to belong. Research has shown that what we desire is acceptance into unconditional love and a place to belong. In Christ, we can find true belonging. To belong is to fully be known and fully be loved at the same time. Join us as we continue on in the series, 'Belong'. God bless. Passage: Luke 19:1-10…

Happy new year. Our prayer is that in 2024, you would draw near to God as He draws near to you. One of the greatest mistakes we can make in our Christian faith is that we can make our faith about what we can do for God - when God desires for us to come to Him. So as we begin 2024, join us as we take some time to come to him first. God bless. Passag…

As we wrap up 2023, have you taken a moment to reflect on what kind of year it has been? For many of us, the year has been filled not with numbers but with moments and decisions that created these moments. Out of all the decisions you made this year, what was the most significant? Can I put it to you today that the most important decision that you …

Merry Christmas everyone, from our family to yours. Sometimes when we get to Christmas we are reminded of the Christmas story, the birth of Jesus, a bunch of animals, angels, and some wise men. But when was the last time you celebrated Christmas? When was the last time the story of Christmas was so overwhelming that it made you rethink what life wa…

Join us today as we delve into the final Advent theme of love. Scripture teaches us that God's love for us is uncaused, unending, and unchanging. What better way to celebrate Christmas than to be reminded of God's amazing love. Passage: 1 John 4:7-11由The Chapel Sydney

Joy to the world, the Lord has come. As we continue to move towards Christmas, we take time to celebrate the joy that Jesus brings into the world. But as we head into Christmas, do we really feel this joy? Is it something that we look forward to? Join us as we take time to remind ourselves of the joy that Jesus brings. God bless. Passage: Luke 1:46…

In our second week of the Advent Season, we explore the topic of peace as we look to answer these questions: 1. What is Biblical peace and how does the birth of Jesus fit in? 2. How do we obtain the peace of God that the Bible talks about? Peace has been lost in our world, but that’s not the end. There is hope. Passage: Isaiah 9:6, Philippians 4:4-…

Today we conclude our series, 'People of Faith' by looking at the most unlikely hero of faith: children. Children were considered the bottom of society and yet Jesus welcomes them with open arms and says that we need to be like them. What does it mean to have childlike faith? Join us today as we unpack faith in its most simplest form. God bless. Pa…

To be on mission is to be aligned with God’s will and what God is doing in his world. Our unity mirrors the life and reality of our Triune God to those around us - this is our mission! Passage: Mark 10:13-16由The Chapel Sydney

Today we conclude our series, 'People of Faith' by looking at the most unlikely hero of faith: children. Children were considered the bottom of society and yet Jesus welcomes them with open arms and says that we need to be like them. What does it mean to have childlike faith? Join us today as we unpack faith in its most simplest form. God bless. Pa…

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Join us today as we hear about the experiences from this year's Cambodia mission team. Passage: Hebrews 10:36由The Chapel Sydney

Have faith in God and everything will work out for you - was not said by Jesus nor anywhere in the bible. Yet sometimes we have a misconception that this is the case. History shows us that faith leads to torture, persecution and even death. But is that the end? Join us as we continue our series, 'People of Faith'. God bless. Passage: Hebrews 11:32-…

When a person of faith deals with opposition and oppression, what should their response be? Today we look at the story of Daniel and his near fatal encounter in the lion's den. How does Daniel's faith determine his course of action in a time of chaos? Join us today as we continue our series, "People of Faith". God bless. Passage: Daniel 6:1-28…

In this series, "People of Faith", we are looking at different characters in the bible that exampled great faith and David and his victory over Goliath is an obvious one. How does this young shepherd defeat his enemy? How does he face the fears that are around him? By Faith. Join us to see the role of faith in facing our fears. God bless. Passage: …

Today we start a new series titled, 'People of Faith' where we will be looking at people in the bible that exemplify ridiculous faith. Today we begin with Abraham, the father of all nations. What did Abraham believe and how did he live that out in his life? Thank you for joining us on this journey. God bless. Passage: Genesis 22:1-19…

Through the parable of the lost son, Jesus teaches us that we are lost if we replace our Father with something or someone else. However, there is hope because our true older brother has been sent by the Father to find us. Passage: Luke 15:11-32由The Chapel Sydney

Jesus calls us to be the salt of the earth and the light of the world. As we wrap up our Spring Sowing series, we see the challenge for Christians to seek God’s kingdom first through the church, the way we live in the world and the way we leave room for God to move in our lives. Passage: Matthew 5:13-16…

Join us today as we hear from our partnering missionaries, Jun and Sohee Kim with an update on Cambodia Missions. Passage: Luke 17:21由The Chapel Sydney

This Spring Sowing, our series is called "Kingdom First". During the next four of weeks, we want to challenge our church to put God’s kingdom first. Seeking the kingdom first, as our treasure challenges our priorities and perspective. It also challenges our worries, calling us to trust God his truth. Passage: Matthew 6:19-33…

Happy Father's Day. Statistics show that children who grow up with a father who is involved in their lives are more likely to succeed in their studies and careers. The bible tells us that God, our heavenly father loves His children. What does this mean and what does this mean for me? Join us as we celebrate Father's Day in Sydney. God bless. Passag…

Our lives revolve around four distinct seasons that dictate our activity and our lifestyle. As the seasons change, our lives shift with them. This is the same with our prayer life - depending on what season we are experiencing, what we pray for changes. Join us as we look to scripture to help us learn how to pray through the seasons. God bless. Pas…