Bible Reading:

James 4

Preacher:

Sermon by Matt Rule

Mentioned in this episode:

Podcast Intro

Bible Reading:

James 3

Preacher:

Sermon by Paul Rawson

Mentioned in this episode:

Podcast Intro

Bible Reading:

James 2

Preacher:

Sermon by Daniel Ruggeri

Mentioned in this episode:

Podcast Intro

Bible Reading:

James 1:1-12 & 1:19-27

Preacher:

Sermon by Leigh Diprose

Mentioned in this episode:

Podcast Intro

We are all searching. Searching for peace in the pressure of life, purpose in the chaos, love that truly lasts, and hope that endures beyond the moment. We try to find it in many places — in the approval of friends, the success of our careers, the excitement of new experiences, or the comfort of possessions. Yet, no matter how much we accumulate or achieve, something still feels incomplete.

The story of Christmas reminds us that while we have been searching for meaning, God has been searching for us. From the very beginning, He has been pursuing a relationship with us, longing to draw us close. And in Jesus, God stepped into our world — not from a distance, but into our messy, complicated, everyday lives.

Christmas isn’t just a story from the past — it’s a living invitation to encounter the One who makes all things new.

In Jesus, the search is over.

Preacher:

Sermon by Khoi Phuong

Find out more at cityonahill.com.au/christmas

Mentioned in this episode:

Podcast Intro

Three days in the tomb. When all hope was seemingly lost, Jesus rose from the grave. The crown of death has now achieved a crown of life for all who believe. Jesus leaves us with one mission – to preach the good news of Him to all the earth.

Bible Reading:

Matthew 28:1-20

Preacher:

Sermon by Graeme Chiswell

This episode is part of The Passion — Season 5 of our teaching series The Kingdom, as we journey through the Gospel of Matthew and discover the good news of Jesus the King.

Find out more at cityonahill.com.au/passion

Mentioned in this episode:

Podcast Intro

Beaten, bruised and bloodied – Jesus carries his cross and takes the punishment to put a final end to sin and death for eternity. As Jesus takes his last breath, the temple curtain tears in two and the new covenant has begun.

Bible Reading:

Matthew 27:32-66

Preacher:

Sermon by Khoi Phuong

This episode is part of The Passion — Season 5 of our teaching series The Kingdom, as we journey through the Gospel of Matthew and discover the good news of Jesus the King.

Find out more at cityonahill.com.au/passion

Mentioned in this episode:

Podcast Intro

Mocked, betrayed and wrongly accused. Judas feels the weight of his guilt and betrayal of Jesus. Peter denies following Jesus. Ultimately, Jesus is delivered over to Pilate to face the punishment we all deserved.

Bible Reading:

Matthew 26:57-27:31

Preacher:

Sermon by Khoi Phuong

This episode is part of The Passion — Season 5 of our teaching series The Kingdom, as we journey through the Gospel of Matthew and discover the good news of Jesus the King.

Find out more at cityonahill.com.au/passion

Mentioned in this episode:

Podcast Intro