MCC exists to help people grow spiritually and emotionally in their relationship with Jesus Christ. We are a community church in Templestowe Melbourne. As you listen to the various messages in this podcast you will hear different people speak from various walks of life that have experienced pain, joy, tragedy and exhilarating happiness.
Part 1 — What You Receive Matters (James 1:21-25)
We all know the feeling of hearing something true, nodding along, and forgetting it by lunchtime. James calls that a mirror problem. In Part 1 of this two-part study closing out James chapter 1, we unpack the implanted word — a seed grafted into your soul with the power to save it — and why hearing was never meant to be the finish line. Three points: The Seed, The Selfie, and The Steady Gaze. James 1:21-25, NKJV. Part 2, "What You Spray Matters," follows next episode.
22 Sept 2026
BAPTISM - The Water, The What and the Why - Ps Matt Wyatt
What's really going on when someone goes under the water? In this episode, Ps Matthew Wyatt separates baptism from the traditions we've often confused it with — christenings, dedications, and "just what our family's always done" — and walks through what Scripture actually says it is, why Jesus commanded it, and what it asks of us afterward.
Drawing on pictures from Noah's ark, the Israelites crossing the Red Sea, and Paul's writing on being "buried and raised" with Christ, this message makes the case that baptism was never meant to be a box to tick — it's a funeral for your old self and a birth for the new one. Expect some honest reflection on tradition versus Scripture, a story or two that'll make you laugh, and a straightforward challenge for anyone who's been putting the decision off.
A message for anyone who's ever nodded along at a baptism without quite knowing what it meant.
14 Sept 2026
The Feasts of the Lord in the Gospel - Laurence Hirsch
In this powerful message, Laurence Hirsch of Celebrate Messiah unpacks the rich significance of the Feast of Trumpets and the Feast of Atonement — two ancient appointed times that call us to wake up, examine our hearts, and get ready for what's coming. Laurence shows how these feasts speak directly into our everyday walk with God, and points forward to their ultimate fulfillment: the "Last Trumpet Call" at the return of Jesus. A timely, stirring word for anyone longing to live ready for His coming.
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