Elevation Church Melbourne West

Pastor Larry finalises the Running On Empty theme with the message.. Stop To Refuel.  We need to refuel with God.  Take time, slow down, spend time with God.  Your soul, just like your car, needs to be refuelled.

Pastor Larry, continuing the theme of Running On Empty, speaks about slowing Down.
4 effects of a hurried life style.
1. You experience more stress.
2. You lose your joy.
3. You're less productive.
4. You can't hear God.

As Melbourne West Church celebrates our 25th Birthday.  Guest speaker Sean Morris speaks about Seasons.
“To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven...” Eccl 3:1-8

Today being Mother's Day. Pastor Larry continuing the theme Running On Empty, speaks on the 4 needs Mother's have.
1. Mums need Appreciation.
2. Mums need a Life.
3. Mums need Authentication.
4. Mums need Faith.

Pastor Larry continues with this month's theme Running On Empty.  Lightening Your Load.  Matthew 11:28 (RSV); "Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest."

Pastor Larry speaks about 4 ways that Jesus revitalises your life.
1. He meets you where you are.
2. He gives you encouragement.
3. He shows you his life.
4. He fills you with his presence.

Pastor Larry speaks today on the topic of money, that churches only want your money.  A google search on; "The church only wants my money" Had 8,910,000 results on that phrase alone.
In the Bible, money is mentioned more often than salvation.

Pastor Larry finalises the theme on Identity.  As Christians our biggest challenge isn't for faith or things, but our biggest challenge is to have faith for our own identity. To really believe who we are, and to really believe who God says we are.

Pastor Larry continues with this month's theme, Identity.  Today he tells 6 things about your identity that You Are NOT.

Pastor Larry speaks on Identity.  Your Identity.  Are you living your real identity?  Has it been stolen, or have you given it away?

Pete Buckley speaks on The Church I See.  Have you unleashed the Ordinary you?  Shammah - 2 Samuel 23.  10/10 for ordinary.  He found something worth fighting for, his motivation was intrinsic.

Listen in as Pastor Larry speaks on Embracing your Battle.   What is your battle, are you embracing it? 1Tim 6:12 (NIV)  Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession .....

Zoey speaks on worship.  What is worship?  What does the Bible say about worship?  Who or what do you worship?

Bronson continues with our February theme - Family Matters.  This week's topic being Two Become One.  What are the secrets to a union that not only lasts, but also multiplies the potential of that oneness.  Bronson's got some great keys.

Pastor Larry speaks on the Importance of Leadership.  Family is not about me, it's all about us.  How do we do this family thing and what role does Leadership play?  You'll get a lot out of this.