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A Brave New Church | Matt Summerfield | Matthew 22:35
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Being followers of Christ isn't the same thing as being religious. As a matter of fact, being religious is the opposite of what Christ wants us to be as Christians. Religion talks about being fearful slaves to law; Christianity talks about being bravely freed by love.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay…
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Finding Jesus | Nicola Foster | Luke 2:22
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Just as the star was placed in the sky to help the 3 wise men find the new born Messiah, God wants us to look at the several other things that he has placed around us to help us find the same Jesus, who lived, died, and rose again for us to have eternal life. Nicola explains all about finding Jesus.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re s…
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Not About the Presents | Amy Summerfield | Romans 5:7
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This Christmas, let's remember that what is most important is not the presents, the meals, the time off, or the reunions. As much as those are good, let's not forget that the biggest gift is God's presence. Immanuel - the gift from divinity to humanity.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with…
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How Do You Save the World | Matt Summerfield | John 3
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As Christians, our utmost mission is to team up with Christ in the great commission to restore humanity back to its creator - The commission of salvation. However, the question is how far are we willing to go, and how much sacrifice are we willing to make in order to let God's love flow through us to others?Wherever you are on your journey of faith…
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Love Your Neighbour: Jonah Chapter 4 | Nicola Foster
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Jonah apparently delivered God's message to the Ninevites, hoping that they wouldn't change and consequentially, experience God's wrath. They did change, and Jonah blamed God for being too loving and gracious. The audacity. As Christians, are there people we'd rather stigmatise or hope that they face the "consequences", rather than partner with God…
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Jesus Calms Our Storms | Pete Gilbert | Mark 4
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"Who is this man that even the wind obeys Him?" If only the disciples understand the kind of power that obedient faith provokes, they'd get why Jesus was able to sleep peacefully in the midst of a storm and then shush it like a little child. There are so many lessons to learn from this story, and Pete Gilbert dissects it from various angles.Whereve…
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Love Your Neighbour: Jonah Chapter 3 | Matt Summerfield
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Jonah eventually delivers God's message to the inhabitants of Nineveh and contrary to his negative perception; they did change their ways and repented. As followers of Christ, our ultimate ministry is to partner with God to restore repair, rebuild, renew, and reconcile humanity back to Himself. We need to step out of ourselves and step into fulfill…
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Love Your Neighbour | Zeo Community Service | Amy, Tobi, and John
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Three speakers, one message - Love Your Neighbour. How are we going the extra mile to spread the love of Christ to others? What are we doing to reach the lost, the least, and the poor? How are spending ourselves for the service of others? For this community service, Amy, Tobi, and John speak to us about Christ's expectations of us as Christians in …
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Love Your Neighbour: Jonah Chapter 2 | Nicola Foster
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Jonah got swallowed by a giant fish and in his state of despair, turned to God for help and God did help him. Jonah may not be as celebrated as other notable prophets, but his story is definitely related to how we live our daily lives even today. God's love is not for us to gatekeep, but to be channeled through us to everyone we meet. Wherever you …
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Love Your Neighbour: Jesus Anointed by a Sinful Woman | Nicola Foster | Luke 7:36
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The Pharisee and other onlookers were judging Jesus in their hearts for not discerning that a "sinful" woman was washing his feet. However, they didn't realise that the irony of their thoughts is that not only are we all sinners and products of grace, but people who we slap the "sinners" tag on, are the right recipients of Christ's love.Wherever yo…
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Love Your Neighbour: Jonah Chapter 1 | Matt Summerfield
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Jonah just couldn't wrap his head around why God cared about Nineveh. A city renowned for its cruelty, abominable acts, injustice, and evil. To prove that to God, he disobeys Him and travels in the opposite direction. Isn't that rather ironic? Jonah's story, as we'll explore in this series, shows how far God is willing to go to ensure that humanity…
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Love Your Neighbour: Jesus and the Gentile Woman | Matt Summerfield | Matthew 15
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Imagine in this age and time of social media justice and cancel culture, a famous teacher calls a woman a dog! That was the line Jesus towed with the gentile woman who came to Him for help. However, the interaction was divinely orchestrated to teach His disciples and us as Christians, a vital lesson about the extensive, all-embracing love of God.Wh…
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Love Your Neighbour: Jesus and Zacchaeus | Nicola Foster | Luke 19
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There are so many lessons to learn from Jesus' interaction with Zacchaeus. A tax collector and swindler who everyone despises with passion. Jesus further proved by hanging out with him the example for us to follow in our bid to spread the gospel.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with us by …
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Love Your Neighbour: Jesus and the Demonised Man | Chris Curtis | Luke 8
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There are so many lessons to learn from Jesus' healing of the possessed man living in the tombs. How Jesus reached out to meet his specific needs is how He expects us to relate and interact with everyone we come across with love and respect.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with us by going…
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The God Who Looks for Us | Nicola Foster x Matt Summerfield | Luke 15:11-32
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The story of the prodigal son alludes to the fact God is forgiving and loving, regardless of our past. However, we hardly notice that Jesus told that story as a double-sided preach for both the law breakers and the law keepers. Either way, law brings judgement but love is what Jesus is, and what He wants us to be, because love brings only grace. Wh…
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Service: An Act of Worship | Neil Osmond x Tim Hallas
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There is no "I" in team, and when we stop thinking in a self-centred manner, we begin to see how we've always been the solution to the problems we're complaining about. Serving is beyond being a part of the solution; however. It is an act of worship to God. Tim and Neil remind us that when we we go fully into worship; consequentially, we draw reall…
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As We Grow in Faith | Laura Benn x Tewabech Melaku
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As we grow in faith, it is important to know that God deeply cares about the totality of our humanity. He doesn't expect us to be perfect or put on a show. However, He does expect us to be proud of our faith and to share the gospel boldly with everyone around us. Tewabach and Laura remind us of these important facts.Wherever you are on your journey…
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Becoming Human - Reflections | Matt Summerfield | Matthew 7:24-29
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Listening isn't necessarily the essence of Christ's teachings. As Christians, practising is more important than listening. As we conclude the series - Becoming Human - Practising the Way of Jesus, Matt shares some reflections and reminds us that practising our Jesus-centred way of life is the only to see the changes our souls desire.Wherever you ar…
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Becoming Human - What Next? | Matt Summerfield
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Over the past three months, we've gone through several spiritual practises to help us be with Jesus, become like Him, and do what he's doing? Now, how do we plan to stay committed to these habits we're trying to form? Remember - habits, like crops, aren't cultivated in one day. We must keep at it and trust the Holy Spirit to continue His good works…
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Becoming Human - Witness | Matt Summerfield | Romans 1:16
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When you tell people that you're a Christian, do they go "Oh! Didn't know that" or "That's pretty obvious". Are we living lives that exhibit love, kindness, and other fruits of the spirit? Are people saying good things about us behind our backs? Are we being the good news that Jesus wants us to be? Christ's No.1 assignment to us is to be witnesses …
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Becoming Human - Generosity & Service | Nicola Foster | Phillipians 2:5
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Generosity and service go and hand in hand but none can be achieved without first attaining Christ-like humility. Nicola reminds us that Jesus wants us to be generous and to serve God and others wholeheartedly. That's one way of becoming human.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with us by go…
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Becoming Human - Solitude | Matt Summerfield | Psalm 46:10
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The practise of silence and solitude has become one of the most difficult things to do in so much a busy and fast-paced world. However, Matt reminds us that as Christians, solitude/silence is an act of retreat, so that God can refresh and refill us.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with us …
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Becoming Human - Scriptures | Tobi Olujinmi | John 1:1
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In the beginning was the word, and the word was with God, and the word was God. We cannot unlock the full extent of our humanity and become like Jesus without exploring the divine truths in God's word. Tobi reminds us that the word is not just some boring document or manual, but an ever relevant blueprint for life.Wherever you are on your journey o…
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Becoming Human - Prayer | Nicola Foster | Luke 11:1-4
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Prayer is not supposed to be a religious activity, a ritual, or an act of communing with a deity. Prayer is a way for us to have a 2-way conversation with the God who loves us. We've over-formalised prayer, and it's time to go back to the original plan.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with…
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Becoming Human - Fasting | Matt Summerfield | Matthew 6:16
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Fasting is an act of resistance - a spiritual practice to remind our flesh that we are in control of it. However, is there a right or wrong way to fast? Matt dissects this critical spiritual practise to help us imbibe it in a way that pleases God.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with us by…
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Becoming Human - Sabbath | Matt Summerfield | Exodus 20:8-11
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Sabbath is an act of rebellion to the default human cycle of working and worrying. It is a commandment to us from God as a way of worship and a sign to show that we trust in his divine presence in our lives. What exactly does sabbath mean and how can we imbibe the act into our weekly practice?Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad…
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Hope Beyond Death | Paul Meacham | John 20:17-27
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Death is a very sensitive topic for a lot of people to talk about, but for us as Christians, it isn't supposed to be. Paul reminds us that Christ's death and resurrection gives us hope beyond death. This means that we can confidently approach death with confidence, as we have victory in Christ.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so gla…
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Becoming Human - Community | Amy Summerfield | Acts 2:1-13
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We were created to do life with others. Isolation was God's first recorded concern for humanity. We are not beings of independence but interdependence. What does God say about community and how should we approach it as we look to become more like Jesus?Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with…
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Becoming Human - Rule of Life | Matt Summerfield | John 15:5
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Spiritual habits and practices are the tools that help us be with Jesus, become like Jesus and do what Jesus is doing. These spiritual practices that would be explored in coming teachings, when put together, form what is often called a ‘Rule of life’.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with u…
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Becoming Human - Practising the Way of Jesus | Matt Summerfield | Genesis 1:26
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“Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness,”. To be made in the image of God means that there's something of the divine that's supposed to reflect through us. We were created to be with Jesus, to become like Jesus. But what is Jesus like and what are we supposed to be becoming and reflecting? This new series is dedicated to …
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Why Communion? | Nicola Foster | Matthew 26:26 - 29
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What's so special about communion? What does it really signify? Nicola reminds us that communion, even though a physical activity, is extremely important to our spiritual lives.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with us by going to zeochurch.com/connectIf you received Christ through this mes…
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Living in Unity | Martha Inch | Philippians 2
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Martha tries to answer the question "How are we supposed to live in our communities as Christians?" Living in unity can sometimes be tricky but when we put others first and love them like ourselves, we become more like Christ.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with us by going to zeochurch.c…
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Who Do You Say Jesus Is? | Pete Gilbert | Luke 9:21-25
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Jesus is many things to many people but who is He to you? Pete reminds us that to experience the fullness of Jesus and become totally like Him, we must be willing to sacrifice convenience and carry our cross to follow him.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with us by going to zeochurch.com/c…
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Stories of Hope - Hope When Your Resources Have Run Out | Amy Summerfield | 2 Kings 4:1-7
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Faith itself is the assurance of things HOPED for. The conviction of things not seen. That's why Amy wants us to remember. When your physical, mental, and even spiritual resources seem to have run out, it's not the time to give up. It's the time to listen to God and choose illogical obedience, just like the widow obeyed Elisha.Wherever you are on y…
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Stores of Hope - Jesus and Peter | Tobi Olunjinmi | John 21
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Peter denied Jesus 3 times, but that didn't stop Jesus from restoring his hope, having breakfast with him, and committing the church into his care. In this teaching, Tobi reminds us that we need to let go of past mistakes, see the miracles in the mundane, and find our purpose in Christ, who is ever-ready to catch us and restore our hope.Wherever yo…
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Stories of Hope - Hope When You're Feeling Alone | Nicola Foster | 1 Samuel 30:1-19
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It's in the times when we realise that God is all we that have, that He shows Himself as all that we need. This is why God said David was a man after his heart. Nicola reminds us that life can throw challenges at us and make us feel alone, but it's important to never forget that God is always with us. He loves us too much to leave us.Wherever you a…
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Stores of Hope - The Woman with the Issue of Blood | Nicola Foster | Mark 5:21
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"If only I can touch the helm of is His garment, I WILL be healed". This woman who had lost everything but hope displayed such great levels of faith that made Christ single her out from the crowd. Nicola reminds us that when hope in God is all we have left, that's exactly when we see the indescribable power of hope.Wherever you are on your journey …
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Stories of Hope - Hope When You're Feeling Completely Desperate | Matt Summerfield | 1 Samuel 1&2
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"Lord, have you forgotten me?", "Lord, when will it be my turn?", "Lord, have you forgotten me?" There are times when we pray from a place of groaning, we hope that God will step in and turn things around. In times like these, let's not forget that our hopes and dreams still have to be second and subject to God. It's from Him, that all blessings fl…
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Stories of Hope - Hope in the Sacrifice | Matt Summerfield | Luke 21:1-4
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"What was she thinking?!" That's how Christ's disciples must've felt when they heard the details of the widow's offering. However, just like her, we need to hope in the sacrifice - to trust that when we give our widow's mite, God, who sees all things, will step in and take care of us himself.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad …
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Stories of Hope - Hope When You Feel Like You Have Nothing to Offer | Matt Summerfield | Judges 4 & 8
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Just like Gideon, even when it seems like we have nothing to offer and we've fallen short of every possible standard, Matt reminds us that God's standard is the only one that counts. The standard that measures us not as who we are at the moment, but who we've been created to be. Be blessed as you listen.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we…
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Stories of Hope - Jesus and the Samaritan Woman | Bev Murrill | John 4
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Put everything you know about the story of Jesus and the Samaritan woman on hold and listen to this exceptional angle by Bev Murrill. Society's view of us is not God's view and if we can be vulnerable enough with God, He can help us become wells of Hope and good news to others and ourselves.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad y…
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Stories of Hope Part 2 | Nicola Foster | 2 Corinthians 12
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Hope When Things Don't Change.Sometimes, we get so frustrated in the waiting, that we begin to lose hope in a promise that God has made over our lives. Nicola reminds us that in Christ, we have grace for today (even if things don't change), and hope for tomorrow, because God's words never fails and his ways are not our ways. Listen and be blessed.W…
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The Fired-Up Life | Matt Summerfield
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Zeo means passion! Literally, burning with passion. In his message, taking us back to the story of Elijah, Matt reminds us of what it means to stay fired up for God. The fire of faith which fuels daily decisions, the fire of hope which fuels divine dares, and the fire of love which fuels devoted disciples. We must learn to lean in to God's leading,…
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Stories of Hope Part 1 | Nicola Foster | Exodus 14
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Hope When You're Feeling Trapped.Are we ever without hope as Christians? Does God sometimes set us up and then leave us? Is the hope of the righteous always gladness? Do you have your hope in God? Then keep an open mind as we start this Church At Home series, to hear what God is saying to you in this season.Wherever you are on your journey of faith…
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Rekindling Life Part 1 | Matt Summerfield
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A lot has happened over the past few years that has changed the way we are as a society. However, in 2024, the Zeo Family isn't reverting to status quo. We're following God's nudge to carry out a 3-phase activity - Feast. Listen. Rest. Taken from 1st Kings 19. Be blessed as you listen.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re …
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Depend On God | Alexandra Marini-Williamson
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Total dependency on God is the secret to enjoying the fullness of God. In the final sermon of 2023, Alex, reminds us that as we proceed in 2024, we must discard every option of leaning on our own understanding and intentionally hand everything over to God.Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected w…
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No Small Parts | Nicola Foster x Matt Summerfield
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Ever wondered why Christ didn't just descend to earth and carry out his assignment? Instead, he chose to come in form of a dependent, helpless, cute, little baby. Nicola and Matt both remind us that even as we celebrate the birth of Christ, there are no small parts in the story of mankind's restoration. Every intricate detail, including accepting H…
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In her short but profound Christmas message, Nicola shares the importance and significance of Christ's arrival into the world. God's only son, delivered as a baby, just like a handwritten letter, and signed off with the names that encompasses all that he is to everyone who believes in Him (Isaiah 9:6). This season, let's remember that Jesus is the …
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How To Get Along With Anyone - Part 6 | Matt Summerfield
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Colossians 3:13Let's talk about the super glue that binds relationships together - Forgiveness. How can we channel the incredible powers of forgiveness to help us have stronger and better relationships?Wherever you are on your journey of faith, we’re so glad you’re here. You can stay connected with us by going to zeochurch.com/connectIf you receive…
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The Power of Gratitude | Amy Summerfield
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In a world filled with so much activity, anxiety, negativity, and uncertainty, having a heart of gratitude seems like an impossibility. However, as followers of Jesus, that is exactly what Christ expects from us. We must not forget God's goodness. Instead, we must go about with a heart of gratitude if we want Him to do more. Gratitude is the key to…
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