Common Ground Rondebosch

Stephen van Rhyn, a passionate preacher known for his insights on faith and relationships, dives into the concept of Gospel Friendships. He discusses the need for repairing rather than replacing friendships in today's cancel culture. The episode highlights the emotional toll of betrayal and the depth of grief it brings. Van Rhyn emphasizes the transformative power of forgiveness and Biblical teachings in navigating difficult conversations. Through the lens of Philemon, he illustrates how reconciliation and understanding can repair even the most damaged ties.

This sermon was preached by Louise Gibbon at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 18th of August, 2024 Series: God & Friendship Sermon Title: Forging Friendships ‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

Christy Herselman from Olive Tree Church in Durban spoke about how our families can safely and wisely navigate the reality of technology within our homes and in the lives of our kids. She addressed topics such as tech & brain development, digital safety, creating a healthy digital culture, digital addiction and more.

This sermon was preached by Iain Kruger at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 11th of August, 2024 Series: God & Friendship Sermon Title: Formation Scripture: Proverbs & Psalms ‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

This sermon was preached by Iain Kruger at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 4th of August, 2024 Series: God & Friendship Sermon Title: God & Friendship Scripture: John 14:6 & 15:15-17 ‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

This sermon was preached by Rigby Wallace at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 28th of July, 2024 Sermon Title: The House God is Building ‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

This sermon was preached by Ryan Ter Morshuizen at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 21st of July 2024 Sermon Title: Deepening our Dependence on God through Prayer & Fasting ‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

This sermon was preached by Jane Hampton at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 14th of July 2024 Series: The Book of Acts - Part One Sermon Title: The Gospel as the Power of God Scripture: Acts 8:4-25 ‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

In this engaging discussion, Stephen van Rhyn, a passionate preacher known for his deep insights into scripture, delves into the profound themes of faith and divine promise found in Acts Chapter 7. He sheds light on the journeys of Joseph and Moses, drawing parallels to their roles in Israel's deliverance. Stephen passionately addresses the consequences of disobedience while emphasizing his namesake’s unwavering faith amid persecution. His thoughtful reflections highlight the importance of community, spiritual growth, and the power of forgiveness in challenging times.

This sermon was preached by Joshua Clegg at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 30th of June 2024 Series: The Book of Acts - Part One Sermon Title: Stephen's Suffering and the Spread of the Gospel Scripture: Acts 6:8-15, 7:54 - 8:3 ‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)