Author Archive for Stuart Starr

About Stuart Starr

New Life Anglican is a group of Christians who live in and around Oran Park, starting a brand new church with the express goal of seeing new life come to every home in Oran Park and the growing South West.

 Making the Good News attractive before a Watching World

In this passage Paul instructs Titus to address each of the key demographics in his churches with advice on how to make the good news about Jesus attractive to a watching world. Challenges abound!

 The Grace to Be, and Do Good

Rome is the centre of the world in 62-65 AD, Paul a slave to God sends a message to Titus a Greek and brother in Christ. The new churches in Crete are facing problems from false teachers who claim to know God yet deny him. Elders are to be appointed...

 Walk in step with the Spirit

The Galatians church is urged to walk in step with the spirit, not in isolation but in fellowship with each other. Carry each other's burdens as a family, gently restore brothers caught in sin. Holiness does not just happen, there are no surprise crops, do not get weary the harvest...

 Promise trumps Law

Are you right with God, who do you know? Stuart tracks the promise to Abraham to the present day. The law had a season, the promise has been for-filled. I am no longer a slave. I am God's child, God's son, God's heir.   [bible passage="Galatians 3:26-4:20" heading="h3"]

 Paul’s Gospel

In Acts 9:1-19 Jesus speaks to Saul (Paul) while is travelling to Damascus in order to perpetuate the followers of Jesus. The church's greatest enemy becomes the father of the word to the gentiles. In this letter to the Galatians Paul is defending the gospel of salvation through faith and...

 Open House – What are we here for?

Stuart examines the compassion of Jesus and the relationships he developed with the people surrounding Lazarus. NewLife Anglican Church is in Oran Park to offer hope, community and a fresh start based on the teaching of Jesus.   [bible passage="John 11:1-44" heading="h3"]

 Five Truths that changed the World: To God alone be all Glory

Ephesians 1:1-11, Revelation 4:9-5:14 What is life all about, born to pay the bills and die? The bible teaches that God is glorious and worthy of praise. All of creation declares that God is worthy of praise. God's plan was for us to bring glory to him. The Israelites are...

 Who do you say Jesus is? – Glenn Davies

[bdt_team_member photo="5673" style="3" background="#ffffff" name="Glenn Davies" role="Arch Bishop of Sydney" url="http://sydneyanglicans.net/seniorclergy/archbishop_davies"]Glenn was a school teacher prior to his theological study at Westminster Theological Seminary and Moore Theological College. After two years in parish ministry at St Stephen’s Willoughby, Glenn was invited to join the faculty of Moore College as a...

 Five Truths that changed the World: Grace Alone

Dead in transgressions ans sin Ephesians 2:1-4, Unable to pay Hebrews 10:1-4, Facing the Judge Luke 12:4-7, God chose us before birth Ephesians 1:3-10, Jusus has power over death Mark 5:37-43, Jesus paid the price Colossians 2: 13-15, We are declared righteous 2 Corinthians 5:20-21.

 Five Truths that changed the World: The Bible

When under pressure what is our highest authority? Where do you turn for the ultimate truth. Stuart explores the role of the bible in the everyday life of a christian. The christian source of knowledge should be considered in the following order Scripture, Tradition, Reason and finally Experience.   [bible...

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