Today as we celebrate baptism Sunday, we see John write to the churches about the importance of what they believe. Jesus is the reason for salvation, Jesus is the way we overcome, Jesus is the way to life with God. Join us as we continue our time in 1 John and celebrate baptism. Passage: 1 John 5:1-12…

Can you ever give something that you have never received? How can we share with someone something that we've never experienced before ourselves? We can't. We continue our series in 1 John as John repeats the command - love one another. But to do that, we must receive God's love first. Join us as we continue our series 'Love Made Known'. God bless. …

God vs Satan. Some may view this to be a rivalry but as we continue in our series in 1 John, we will see that this was never a rivalry, it actually wasn't even close and love has everything to do with it. Passage: 1 John 3:11-4:6Από τον The Chapel Sydney

Why does the identity of Jesus matter? For followers of Jesus Christ, what does it mean to live out our identity as Children of God? Together, we will go through 1 John 2:18-3:10 to heed the warnings as well as the encouragement given by Apostle John. Passage: 1 John 2:18-3:10Από τον The Chapel Sydney

What makes Christian a Christian? Journey through 1 John 2:7-17 and discover the origins, challenge, reminder and dangers of love and see how John pastors his hearers to love God and his people in the midst of the confusing world. Passage: 1 John 2:7-17Από τον The Chapel Sydney

We are starting a new series in 1 John today. If you had an opportunity to write to someone you love for one last time, what would you say? What you wouldn't do is waste your words. This is 1 John - a letter written by John in his old age to a group of Christians who were losing their way. Thanks for joining us. Passage: 1 John 1:1-2:4…

Welcome to Pastor Jacob Kim from One Family Church as he shares God’s Word with us today. Passage: Psalm 51Από τον The Chapel Sydney

Join us for the 2024 Cambodia Mission team update from The Chapel Sydney! Hear inspiring testimonies from Rehan, Quy, Josh, and Thanh as they share their experiences and the impact of their mission work. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the powerful stories of faith and transformation from the heart of Cambodia!…

God is ordered. God is intentional, He knows what He is doing and He is in control. The story of the bible shows us this over and over again. Knowing this, what does this mean for our own lives, having faith in a God that is ordered? Join us as we conclude our series, 'God is'. Blessings. Passage: 1 Corinthians 14:33…

God is good. We hear this all the time but what does it actually mean to say God is good? Join us this week as we continue our ‘God is..’ series and we dive into why God is good all the time and all the time God is good. Passage: Psalm 23Από τον The Chapel Sydney

When is the last time you took a step back and saw God for who He is? Today, we look at God being awesome - a word that is overused and misunderstood. What does it mean to be awesome and why would we use this term to describe him? Join us as we continue our series 'God is". God bless. Passage: Psalm 19:1-14…

Today we begin a new series looking at the attributes of God titled 'God is'. As we celebrate Father's Day, we look at God as our father. Now depending on who our earthly was, the word father can evoke some very different emotions but today we look at what the bible says about God being our father - he is perfect and good. God bless. Passage: Isaia…

Today we conclude our series on hope. Jesus promises hope for the world. Do join us in finishing this series and sending off our Cambodia missions team. Passage: Romans 8:22-25, Isaiah 40:31Από τον The Chapel Sydney

The church is the hope of the world. A bold statement, but is it true? From first glimpse, the church is as broken as the rest of the world - so why is it that the church is the hope of the world? Join us today to find out why. God bless. Passage: Matthew 16:17-18Από τον The Chapel Sydney

Whether we want to admit it or not, we are all broken people living in a broken world. It's pretty tiring. And for many of us, there is no end, there is no solution found in this world. But in God there is hope. Join us today as we discover how a life with God gives us hope even in our brokenness and in our broken world. God bless. Passage: 2 Corin…

What happens when we are lost - so lost that we can't find a way out? Is there hope? With God there is. Join us as we continue our new series with this week's message, 'Hope for the Lost'. God bless. Passage: Luke 15:11-24Από τον The Chapel Sydney

Passage: 1 Peter 1:3-4Από τον The Chapel Sydney

As God’s masterpiece we are all a work in progress and we are on a journey, a marathon race with pain and suffering along the way. However, if we keep our faith in Jesus, there is an eternal reward waiting for us, an eternity of perfect peace and joy with our Heavenly Father. Passage: 2 Timothy 4:7-8…

Today we conclude our series 'Sovereign God' as we look at the final chapter of Joseph's life. Joseph's father is dead and the brothers are worried what will happen. How will Joseph treat them now? Join us as we the impact of God's sovereignty in Joseph's life. Passage: Genesis 50:15-21Από τον The Chapel Sydney

We live in a self-centred world where everything is about me. And so when things don't go to our plan, our whole world crumbles. But what if there was a bigger story to this all and we weren't the main character? It's hard to fathom but how much would it change our perspective if that were the truth? Join us today as we continue our story in life o…

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 5:16-18Από τον 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 4:9-12Από τον 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 28:18Από τον 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 16:1-8Από τον 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 15Από τον 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 14Από τον 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 5:21-43Από τον 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 2:13-17Από τον 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 1:1-15Από τον 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 13:2Από τον 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 4:7-11Από τον The Chapel Sydney