Message: “Avoid Peace Breaking” from Philip Nippress

A message from the series "Pursuing Peace: The Redemption of Conflict." (James 4:1-10) As we pick up our series on Pursuing Peace today, Philip Nippress takes the opportunity to unpack James' warning on quarrels and fights and how it relates to us as we seek to be people of peace. James warns us that conflict often comes from our own desires. Join us today as we unpack what this means, and how we can be aware of it as we seek to redeem conflict in our relationships.

Gavin Brown - October 5, 2025

Dressed To Forgive

(Colossians 3:12-14) Today as we pick up our series dealing with conflict, Gavin acknowledges the difficulty that is present in choosing to forgive others. While there might be a desire to, because we know it is the right thing to do, forgiveness is hard! Paul's words in Colossians however give us a beautiful opportunity to understand how we can prepare ourselves to forgive. Join us as Gavin unpacks the wardrobe of values we choose to wear that help us prepare to forgive.

From Series: "Pursuing Peace: The Redemption of Conflict"

This series picks up some major themes of the PeaceWise program, encouraging people to engage in everyday peacemaking and taking the opportunity conflict provides: to glorify God, serve other people, and grow to be like Christ. Each lesson will centre on a Biblical text that speaks to the counter-cultural way to restore relationship while avoiding the traps of attack and escape.

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