
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

Jun 24, 2024 • 48min
Growing Pains - Stephen van Rhyn
Stephen van Rhyn, a dedicated preacher at Common Ground Church, dives deep into the challenges faced by the early church in the Book of Acts. He discusses the need for effective leadership to address cultural tensions and highlights leadership as an act of servanthood, echoing Jesus's teachings. Stephen draws parallels between leadership limits and ultra-long distance running, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries to avoid burnout. He also explores the transformative power of faith, advocating for active community involvement in spiritual growth and unity.

Jun 17, 2024 • 50min
Aligning Hearts with God - Iain Kruger
This sermon was preached by Iain Kruger at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 16th of June 2024
Series: The Book of Acts - Part One
Sermon Title: Aligning Hearts with God
Scripture: Acts 5:12 - 42
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

Jun 11, 2024 • 55min
Fully Devoted Followers of Jesus - Ryan Ter Morshuizen
This sermon was preached by Ryan Ter Morshuizen at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 9th of June 2024
Series: The Book of Acts - Part One
Sermon Title: Fully Devoted Followers of Jesus
Scripture: Acts 4:32-5:11
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

Jun 3, 2024 • 44min
Do not be silenced - Iain Kruger
This sermon was preached by Iain Kruger at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 2nd of June 2024
Series: The Book of Acts - Part One
Sermon Title: Do not be silenced
Scripture: Acts 4:23-31
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

May 27, 2024 • 47min
Lord of the Feast - Alan Frow
This sermon was preached by Alan Frow at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 26th of May 2024
Sermon Title: Lord of the Feast
Scripture: John 2:1-12
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

May 27, 2024 • 41min
Women's Breakfast - May 2024 - Rynelle Frow
This sermon was preached by Rynelle Frow at Common Ground Church Rondebosch at our Women's Breakfast on the 25th of May 2024.
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

May 27, 2024 • 49min
Worship & Equipping Evening - May 2024 - Alan Frow
This sermon was preached by Alan Frow at Common Ground Church Rondebosch at our Worship & Equipping Evening on the 22nd of May 2024.
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

May 20, 2024 • 43min
The Persecution - Stephen van Rhyn
Stephen van Rhyn from Common Ground Church Rondebosch discusses Acts chapter 4, highlighting Peter and John's boldness in facing opposition from religious authorities. The podcast explores the belief in Jesus' healing power, his resurrection's importance, and the infinite significance of Christianity. It also delves into the balance between obeying earthly authority and staying faithful to God's commands, encouraging courage and perseverance in the face of persecution.

May 13, 2024 • 42min
Jesus Heals at the Beautiful Gate - Mike Hampton
This sermon was preached by Mike Hampton at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 12th of May 2024
Series: The Book of Acts - Part One
Sermon Title: Jesus Heals at the Beautiful Gate
Scripture: Acts 3:1-26
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)

May 6, 2024 • 37min
The Beauty and Necessity of the Church - Garth Olivier
This sermon was preached by Garth Olivier at Common Ground Church Rondebosch on the 5th of May 2024
Series: The Book of Acts - Part One
Sermon Title: The Beauty and Necessity of the Church
Scripture: Acts 2:37-47
‘Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.’ (1 Timothy 4:13)