Current sermon programme

The teaching of God's word is central to us at St John's. If you want to revisit a sermon or you missed a sermon in a series, don't worry! You can listen to audio recordings of the sermons, and the text of many sermons is available to read. The current term's sermons are listed below, or Click here to search our large sermon archive.

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10.30am service
Apr 12 Easter Day Family Communion (DE)
Apr 19 Peace be with you John 20:1-23 (SM) Listen

Future hope, present reality - 2 Thessalonians
Apr 26 Grateful and quite right too 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4 (LM) Read text Listen
May 3 Come, Lord Jesus! 2 Thessalonians 1:5-12 (MT) Read text Listen
May 10 Don't panic! 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12 (SM) Listen
May 17 Stand firm 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17 (MT) Read text Listen
May 24 And finally... 2 Thessalonians 3:1-5 (SM) Listen
May 31 Keep working 2 Thessalonians 3:6-18 (LM) Read text Listen
Jun 7 Family Parade Service

Songs to sing on our journey home
Jun 14 The God who hears Psalm 120 (MT) Read text Listen
Jun 21 Look up Psalm 121 (LM) Read text Listen
Jun 28 Real peace Psalm 122 (MT) Listen
Jul 5 When God is on your side, one is a majority Psalm 124
Jul 12 A dream come true Psalm 126
Jul 19 God the builder Psalm 127
Jul 26 Waiting and hoping Psalm 130


6.30pm service
Apr 12 Easter praise John 2:12-22 (LM) Read text Listen
Apr 19 Tough cookies Judges 4 - 5 (VW) Read text Listen

This we really believe
Apr 26 What is faith? - Belief Mark 9:14-31 (SM) Listen
May 3 The God who lisps - Revelation Isaiah 55 (SM) Listen
May 10 The God who is family - Revelation John 1:1-18 (LM) Read text Listen
May 17 The man who is broken - original sin Romans 5:12-19 (LM) Read text Listen
May 24 The God who overrules - providence Genesis 39 (MT) Read text Listen
May 31 The God who cares Exodus 3 (SM) Listen
Jun 7 The God who conquers - Incarnation, humiliation, exaltation Philippians 2:5-11 (LM) Read text Listen
Jun 14 The God who relates - the Holy Spirit John 16:5-15 (SM) Listen
Jun 21 The God who hears - prayer Luke 11:1-13 (MT) Read text Listen
Jun 28 The community which transforms - the church Acts 2:42-47 (LM) Read text Listen
Jul 5 The people who proclaim - evangelism Acts 3
Jul 12 The people who overcome - suffering Acts 4:1-31
Jul 19 The people who love - service Acts 4:32 - 5:11
Jul 26 The people who hope 1 Corinthians 15:35-58


Riverside 11am service
Apr 12 Easter Day Family service
Apr 19 Morning service
Apr 26 Called by God Acts 9:1-20 (DN)

Hebrews - No turning back
May 10 Should Christians support Israel? Hebrews 1:1-3 (MP) Read text
May 17 A unique relation Hebrews 1:1 - 2:4 (MP) Read text
May 24 A glorious purpose Hebrews 2:5-18
May 31 A constant temptation Hebrews 3:1 - 4:16 (MP) Read text

Family services 2009 - Riverside
Jun 7 Do not murder (MP) Read text

Hebrews - No turning back
Jun 14 A perfect priest Hebrews 4:14 - 5:10 (MP) Listen
Jun 21 A clear warning Hebrews 5:11 - 6:12
Jun 28 A lasting promise Hebrews 6:13 - 7:28