Talks by Robert

Exhortation: Be a Gift
30 minutes
Robert encourages us to be the gift that God created us to be for the people around us. When we become a gift to others, God can take that gift and make it grow. Be the gift God created you to be.
What Will the Kingdom Be Like?
49 Minutes
A look at some of the basic Bible prophecies about the kingdom of God through the scriptures.
What God Wants: Change
23 minutes
In this exhortation Robert motivates us to be changed for good by the word of God through the examples of children, a change he didn’t want, and the story of the Lost Son.
Esther – Let Your Light Shine
23 Minutes
Robert tells the exciting story of Esther complete with the help of the children at Pakuranga and his own illustrations. A great family exhortation showing that God can use us at just a time like this, and that to be used by God, we need to let our lights shine.
All Things Made New
49 Minutes
Based on the visions in Revelation, Robert takes us on a journey into the future and beyond, the kingdom of God, immortality, the New Jerusalem and God’s kingdom filling the whole earth. But most important is the joyful attitude of those who are there – Hallelujah!
Practical Love
(18 minutes)
In this exhortation Robert encourages us to show love in a very practical way, based on the actions of Jesus in John 13 and 14.
Sooner Than You Think.
(18 Minutes)
An exhortation in the form of a story to help us realise that our time with Jesus may be sooner than we think. Based on Romans 13.
Trip Of A Lifetime
(25 minutes)
In this exhortation Robert leads us on a trip into the throne room of God through Revelation chapters 4 and 5.
The text of this exhortation is available to download below.
The test version of The Trip of a lifetime.
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25 minutes to read
God’s Family Values
Robert discusses God’s values for marriage and family focusing in on commitment, love, men and women. Check out the ice cream sundae!
When We Meet Together
Part 3 of 3 – United We Stand
In this session Robert explores the unity we should have in fellowship with each other with Christ as the head. He also discovers the do’s and don’ts of meeting together.
When We Meet Together
Part 2 of 3 – Enter His Gates
Through several scriptural examples of fellowship, Robert finds common threads that can help us boost the fellowship that we share together today.
When We Meet Together
Part 1 of 3 – Beginning at Home
Robert encourages us to meet together and to do our best to prepare to make the most of meeting together when we do.
Growing Wisdom
Video
Robert encourages us to put in the effort to grow wisdom in our lives. Based on Proverbs chapter 2, he gives us eight practical steps to growing wisdom – as long as we put in the effort.
This exhortation was also accompanied by Robert’s original song, Wisdom In Your Word. The music is available below and the recording is available on our Music page.
Growing Wisdom
Text
Robert encourages us to put in the effort to grow wisdom in our lives. Based on Proverbs chapter 2, he gives us eight practical steps to growing wisdom – as long as we put in the effort.
(20 minutes to read)
This exhortation was also accompanied by Robert’s original song, Wisdom In Your Word. The music is available below and the recording is available on our Music page.
Wisdom in Your Word sheet music and words. The recording is available on our music page
Encouragement to give glory to God no matter what the circumstances from the examples of Job and Jesus and from Robert’s personal experience through his trials with long covid. This exhortation wasn’t recorded due to technical reasons on the day, but I hope you enjoy reading it. (15 – 20 minutes to read).
Discover the surprising conclusions from a study on hard hearts and what it means for us.
Prayer #3. Robert concludes the Six Month Prayer Challenge looking at where we have been, what God has done, and where we might go from here
Prayer #2 Robert encourages us to keep on praying at the three month mark of our 6 month prayer challenge.

Prayer #1 Robert challenges us to a Six Month Prayer Challenge

Faith (2): Growing Faith [31 minutes]

Faith (1): Finding Faith [22 minutes]

Grit [27 minutes]

Last Prayers of Jesus [29 minutes]

Transforming Love (1): Spots, Wrinkles and Blemishes (Song of Solomon) [69 minutes]

Transforming Love (2): Glory, Honour and Praise (Song of Solomon) [62 minutes]

Transforming Love (3): Encouraging Words (Song of Solomon) [55 minutes]

Transforming Love (4): Full and Overflowing (Song of Solomon) [51 minutes]

Even in the Bad Times [48 minutes]

Unleashing the Potential (Developing our Gifts) [49 minutes]

Climbing Mountains (Building Faith) [30 minutes]

Four Steps to Loving God [28 minutes]

Drug Proof Your Kids (2) [45 minutes]