
Common Ground Rondebosch
Weekly messages from Common Ground Church Rondebosch.
Whatever your thoughts about God and church, you’re welcome here! We are passionate about God and our city which is why we meet all across Cape Town. We exist to spread the good news of Jesus wider into our city and deeper into our culture.
Latest episodes

5 snips
Mar 3, 2025 • 44min
Community - Stephen van Rhyn
Stephen van Rhyn, a passionate speaker at Common Ground Church, delves into the vibrant theme of community among believers. He describes Christians as 'living stones' in a spiritual household, stressing the importance of interconnectedness and communal worship. Van Rhyn explores how embracing community can spark personal and spiritual growth, moving beyond isolation. He also highlights the critical intersection of faith and social justice, urging collective action for meaningful change. Finally, he reminds us of God's mercy, emphasizing the journey from alienation to belonging within the faith community.

Feb 24, 2025 • 42min
Work - Cultivating a Garden - Ryan Ter Morshuizen
This sermon was preached by Ryan Ter Morshuizen at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 23rd of February, 2025.Series: The Gospel LifeSermon Title: Work - Cultivating a GardenScripture: Genesis 1:26-31‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

Feb 17, 2025 • 47min
Idolatry - Iain Kruger
This sermon was preached by Iain Kruger at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 16th of February, 2025.Series: The Gospel LifeSermon Title: IdolatryScripture: Romans 1:16-25‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

Feb 10, 2025 • 48min
The Parable of the Prodigal Son - Donnie Griggs
This sermon was preached by Donnie Griggs at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 9th of February, 2025.Series: The Gospel LifeSermon Title: The Parable of the Prodigal SonScripture: Luke 15:11-32‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

Feb 10, 2025 • 48min
Men's Breakfast - Donnie Griggs
Men's Breakfast, February 2025 with Donnie Griggs

Feb 4, 2025 • 45min
Gospel Confidence - Ryan Ter Morshuizen
This sermon was preached by Ryan Ter Morshuizen at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 2nd of February, 2025.
Series: The Gospel Life
Sermon Title: Gospel Confidence
Scripture: Romans 1:16
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

Jan 27, 2025 • 40min
David & Jonathan - Jane Hampton
This sermon was preached by Jane Hampton at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 26th of January, 2025.
Series: David
Sermon Title: David & Jonathan
Scripture: 1 Samuel 18-20 (Various Verses)
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

Jan 20, 2025 • 41min
David & Goliath - Joshua Clegg
This sermon was preached by Joshua Clegg at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 19th of January, 2025.
Series: David
Sermon Title: David & Goliath
Scripture: 1 Samuel 17
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

4 snips
Jan 13, 2025 • 43min
A Man's After God's Heart - Stephen van Rhyn
The podcast delves into the biblical tale of David's anointing, contrasting divine choice with human judgment. It highlights David's multifaceted legacy, revealing how understanding his life enhances faith. The discussion connects biblical narratives to Christ, emphasizing salvation over moralism. It addresses the emotional toll of disobedience, particularly Saul's downfall, while also tackling the feeling of being overlooked, reminding listeners of their inherent value in God's eyes.

Jan 6, 2025 • 33min
Humility & Change - Garth Olivier
This sermon was preached by Garth Olivier at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 5th of January, 2025.
Sermon Title: Humility & Change
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)