Douglas Bradley's Podcast

How do we make sense of Herod killing children in response to the birth of ChristJesus. In this sermon Douglas explores how the coming of Jesus brings light even in the darkest of places.

In this Family Service message Douglas connects the holiday favourite “Home Alone” with a powerful truth about the Christmas story and the coming of Jesus. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

In this mid-week service Douglas shares how some folk seem happy with the box when the greatest gift ever given languishes in the corner. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

Because today’s “One Another” is controversial it is rarely preached or taught about in churches. Yet the Bible is clear, admonishing one and other is just as important as loving and praying for one another. On top of this when it’s done well it is a powerful way of keeping our faith and the church focused on Jesus. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

In our “one another” series Douglas  shares about the prayer quilt he received  in the mail and how  we can pray for one another in ways that are consistent, compelling, creative.

Join us as Douglas takes a fresh look on what it is to follow Jesus’ command to “love one another as I have loved you”.

In this final message from 1 Peter Douglas explores how Christians can face pushback and persecution in a way that honours God and strengthens our faith. This message was preached on International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

In this midweek service Douglas opens up a parable that underscores God’s loving kindness, even to those who arrive at the party late. 

The Bible has clear teaching about the devil but what do we make of it in our modern times? In today’s sermon Douglas explores what 1 Peter has to say and its impact in our lives. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

In todays’ message from 1 Peter  Douglas explores how we can experience freedom and healing as we cast our anxieties on our Heavenly Father who cares for us. Note: Due to technical difficulties the sound quality is not as clear as the other podcasts on this channel

In today’s message from 1 Peter Douglas explores the pitfalls of pride and how to foster humility in our lives and church. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

At the Funeral Service of Phyl Douglas looks at a scripture passage (Dueteronomy  8:1-10) she's highlighted in her Bible journal. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

In this midweek service Douglas opens up a parable that sheds light on the healing power of God's wonderful forgiveness. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

In today’s message Douglas explores key themes in leadership focusing on the role of church elders as described in 1 Peter 5. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

Where does our help come from, especially as we face death or mourn for loved ones? In this  message preached at the funeral service of Charlie Summers, we’ll be encouraged to find God’s comfort is an ever present reality. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

Have you ever wondered if there’ll be a final judgment we all must face? As Peter starts to close off his letter he not only summarises what he’s been saying about suffering but instructs on the the Day of Judgment. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

When it comes to dying and the afterlife what do we know? In this message Douglas offers words of encouragement and challenge at the Memorial Service for Neil Hight. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

In this message Douglas explores what the vital signs of a healthy church are and how these are influenced by the second coming of Jesus. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

What a delight to have someone seek us out, especially if that someone is the Living God. Theme music supplied by bensound.com

With the Rugby World Cup about to start there’s a lot of focus on our national team. In this message Douglas uses a heart warming example from the All Blacks to shed fresh insight on how we can look out for each other in prayer. Theme music supplied by bensound.com