Keep Hope Alive
By Lianne Perry
Lianne shares her fresh understanding on the seemingly inconsistent treatment
of Zechariah and Mary from Luke 1 revealing 7 ways we can persevere in hope;
confidently believing as we look to the future with expectancy.
Key Texts: Luke 1:5-38, Romans 15:13
Winter Warmers 2023: Jesus in Psalm 23
by Lianne Perry. Since visiting Israel, Lianne shares what she now sees as a close connection between Psalm 23 and Jesus’ physical journey to the cross per Matthew 26, and how this enhances the relevance and application of Psalm 23 for us. Keys Scriptures: Psalm 23, Matthew 26
Seven Pillars of Bayside: Growth, Gathering, Giving.
by Lianne Perry. Constant values promote freedom and direction to encounter and share the rich, fresh reality of God with us. Lianne reminds us of the characteristic values in this house as she reviews our Pillars: Growth, Gathering & Giving. Key Scripture: Proverbs 9:1
Freedom & Fame
by Lianne Perry. At first glance, Acts 12 is an unrelatable passage but Lianne reveals relevant and applicable truths as she digs a little deeper into the actions of those mentioned. Key Text : Acts 12:1-19
Better Together: Ephesians 6: The Armour Of God
By Lianne Perry. Considering the locational placement of the armour God supplies & how the pieces symbolise our new nature in Jesus, Lianne relates how this equips us to stand against the devil's schemes & pray with confidence and faith for each other. Key text: Ephesians 5:21 - 6:24, specifically 6:11, 13, 18
Good News: God loves ALL people!
by Lianne Perry. Considering God’s use of wind to change environments and prompt deeper revelation as seen in the book of Jonah – 'spoiler alert'; this has very little to do with the whale – we see God persist with practical examples to grow Jonah’s understanding of His love for all people. [Similarities to Holy Spirit within us are also highlighted.]
Exceedingly Wise
by Lianne Perry. With Proverbs 30:24-28 as core text, Lianne offers practical examples and her unique perspective to examine the instincts of the ants, rock hyraxes, locusts and a lizard suggesting we can learn from them to Prepare for the future, avoid Predators (trouble), Participate and be in His Presence.
Heroes: Four Lepers (2 Kings 6–7)
by Lianne Perry. Our unexpected heroes today are four leprous men of Samaria—hungry, diseased outcasts—who demonstrated courage and commitment in the face of what appeared to be a lose-lose, dead-end situation. Placed in the context of the Syrian siege against Israel, Lianne encourages us to reconsider obstacles as an opportunity to change direction and remain devoted to your decision to reach your goal.
Jesus doesn't care
by Lianne Perry. Does Jesus Care? Looking at the person of Jesus in light of our fears, anxiety and faith.
Speak: Interesting Exciting and Practical
Description: Lianne gives first-hand examples of the interesting ways God speaks to us by sharing testimony of her brother-in-law’s healing. An exciting discovery is revealed in Hebrews 4:14-16 as to God’s “grace to help” and how we can access this support to keep moving forwards during rough times.