HeyJaredWellington South Baptist Sermon Podcast
A place to catch up on the sermons preached at Wellington South Baptist Church in Island Bay.
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Faith in a searching city - 13 September 2026 (opens the original)
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In a culture that often identifies as "spiritual but not religious," how can Christians share our faith without fear, awkwardness, or defensiveness? Looking at Paul’s engagement with ancient Athens alongside groundbreaking psychological research, this sermon explores why our city is far from spiritually dead, and how we can point a searching community toward the God who is not far from any of us. Passage: Acts 17:16-34 Speaker: Steven Goulstone Podcast episode mentioned: Finding Mastery - The Ps
When Disasters Strike: Turning Guilt and Grief into Action - 6 September 2026 (opens the original)
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This week we are joined by Sean Marston, the director of INF New Zealand. His sermon explores how poverty, disaster, and tragedy in Nepal challenge comfortable faith. He reflects on responding to suffering through prayer, generous action, local partnerships, and a willingness to engage compassionately with people whose experiences differ from our own. In the wake of the devastating floods in Nepal, you can support by donating to Humanitarian Aid Trust Nepal . You can see the video referred to in
Who Are You? With John Willis - 30 August 2026 (opens the original)
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In our monthly(ish) 'Who Are You?' slot, we hear from one of us about their journey of following Jesus as well as insights from a passage they've been given to reflect on. Passage: Romans 12 Speaker: John WIllis
Becoming a transformational family built on who Jesus is - Renew Together week 3 - 23 August 2026 (opens the original)
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In the final week of the 2026 Renew Together series, the annual appeal of Arotahi , we ask what does it mean to be a transformational family of Jesus in our community? In this episode, we explore Jesus’ question, “Who do you say that I am?”, and consider how confessing him as the Christ shapes the church’s calling to bring good news, healing, reconciliation and liberation. Passage: Matthew 16:13-20 Speaker: Steven Goulstone
The Sacred Work of Building Home: Lessons from Zacchaeus - Renew Together week 2 - 16 August 2026 (opens the original)
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What does it mean to build a home marked by safety, belonging and grace? In this sermon from the Renew Together series, we explore Jesus’ encounter with Zacchaeus and discover how salvation transformed not only one household, but the wider community. As we consider homelessness and housing insecurity, we are invited to build homes and communities where people can experience welcome, justice and restoration. Passage: Luke 19:1-10 Speaker: Steven Goulstone Link to clip mentioned: Paddy Gower's nig
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