We are a church community for all ages in Cairns. As part of Churches of Christ in Queensland our desire is to bring the light of Christ to Far North Queensland.
Praying in tongues is one of the weird things that Christians do. It’s a practice that we find talked about in the New Testament, and it’s a practice that can help you pray. In this message we talk about what praying in tongues is, what to expect, and what we do with tongues as a church. This message is a bonus sixth week as part of the series Five Great Prayers Anyone Can Pray. The post Praying in Tongues appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
“God will never give you more than you can handle.” People like to quote this line like it’s in the Bible, but it’s not. And it’s not true. Sometimes the things we have to carry in life are overwhelming and crushing. In those times we can always ask God to help us carry things. This message is part of the series Five Great Prayers Anyone Can Pray. The post Help me carry this appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
God offers to give us wisdom if we ask for it. So why don’t we ask for it? And when we finally do, how can we expect him to give us wisdom and direction? This message is part of the series Five Great Prayers Anyone Can Pray. The post I don’t know appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
We all need someone bigger and stronger than we are to fight for us. What about God? Will he fight for us if we ask? This message is part of the series Five Great Prayers Anyone Can Pray. The post Fight for me appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
I messed up. It is human nature to try and cover up our mistakes, but it is God’s nature to forgive us. God invites us to pray this prayer: “Dear God, I messed up. Amen.” This message is part of the series Five Great Prayers Anyone Can Pray. The post I Messed Up appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
Wow! God loves it when we pray this prayer: “Dear God, Wow! Amen.” This message is part of the series Five Great Prayers Anyone Can Pray. The post Wow appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
We are in a series called Get in the Game: five things you can do to change your faith. If you stay with us, and join us each week on Sunday morning or on our podcast when you’re away, you’ll hear about five super simple things you can do which will get you off the sidelines and ‘into the game’ with your faith. Are you up for the challenge? This week we talked about how sharing your faith will change The post Get in the Game: Share your faith appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
We are in a series called Get in the Game: five things you can do to change your faith. If you stay with us, and join us each week on Sunday morning or on our podcast when you’re away, you’ll hear about five super simple things you can do which will get you off the sidelines and ‘into the game’ with your faith. Are you up for the challenge? This week we talked about how giving will change your faith. The post Get in the Game: Give appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
We are in a series called Get in the Game: five things you can do to change your faith. If you stay with us, and join us each week on Sunday morning or on our podcast when you’re away, you’ll hear about five super simple things you can do which will get you off the sidelines and ‘into the game’ with your faith. Are you up for the challenge? This week we talked about how joining a Team will change The post Get in the Game: Join a Team appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
We are in a series called Get in the Game: five things you can do to change your faith. If you stay with us, and join us each week on Sunday morning or on our podcast when you’re away, you’ll hear about five super simple things you can do which will get you off the sidelines and ‘into the game’ with your faith. Are you up for the challenge? This week we talked about how joining a Group will change The post Get in the Game: Join a Group appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
Today Geoff began a new series called Get in the Game: five things you can do to change your faith. If you stay with us, and join us each week on Sunday morning or on our podcast when you’re away, you’ll hear about five super simple things you can do which will get you off the sidelines and ‘into the game’ with your faith. Are you up for the challenge? This week we talked about how worship will change your The post Get in the Game: Worship appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
Geoff finished our series called ‘How to be a Christian without being a jerk: insider tips from Jesus’ little brother James.’ This week’s message is called ‘hang in there’ and is from James 1. The post Hang in there appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
Geoff continues our series called ‘How to be a Christian without being a jerk: insider tips from Jesus’ little brother James.’ This week’s message is called ‘lose the ego’ and is from James 4. The post Lose the ego appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
Laura continues our series called ‘How to be a Christian without being a jerk: insider tips from Jesus’ little brother James.’ This week’s message is called ‘Zip It’ and is from James 3. The post Zip It appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
Geoff continues our series called ‘How to be a Christian without being a jerk: insider tips from Jesus’ little brother James.’ This week’s message is called ‘stop playing favourites’ and is from James 2 & 4. The post Stop Playing Favourites appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
Geoff began a new series today called ‘How to be a Christian without being a jerk: insider tips from Jesus’ little brother James‘. He spoke from James 1 & 2 about how God wants us to be experts not just at listening to him, but also doing what he says. We need to get on with it! The post Get on with it appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
Geoff finished our Christmas series on Christmas Day by talking about what to do when God seems far away. The post God seems far away? appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.
Laura continued our Christmas series by talking about when we don’t feel merry at Christmas, and how Jesus can change that. The post Don’t feel merry? appeared first on The Lakes Church Cairns.