Afleveringen
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Can the way we think impact our correct understanding of the Bible?
In this message, Andrew Selley explains the broader context of Scripture by looking at it through the lens of Hebrew culture, revealing the bigger story God has been telling all along: how we can become acceptable to Him. Andrew looks at the sacrificial system of atonement and forgiveness to show us what confidence we can have through Christ's perfect sacrifice. When other religions tell us to be "good enoughâ, the Bible presents a radically different answer. Jesus declared, "It is finished" â paying for our sins in full.
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About the Speaker:
Andrew Selley is the apostolic leader of Four12 (F12) and the lead elder of multisite, Joshua Generation Church. He has been in full-time ministry since 1996. After serving on the NCMI apostolic team for five years, he founded Four12 in 2011. Andrew is based in California, USA, with his wife, Emma, and their daughter, Enyah.
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We are all seeking, but do we realise itâs for Jesus?
In this message, Luke Hulley reflects on Jesus as the "Pearl of Great Price" (Matthew 13v45-46) â the deepest desire of every human heart. Drawing from his own journey and Jesus' parable, Luke explores the different stages people go through as they search for meaning, purpose, belonging, and everlasting life. Whether someone is unaware of their need for God, awakening to a deeper longing, or wrestling with the cost of following Christ, this message reminds us that only Jesus can satisfy our deepest desires and needs.
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About the Speaker:
Luke Hulley has served on eldership within Joshua Generation Church, South Africa, since 2014. He is married to Zandile, and they have a daughter. Luke was a passionate schoolteacher for six years but now takes care of Godâs children full-time, with a passion for teaching the Word and writing.
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Are we interpreting Scripture through Godâs intended lens?
Our culture can influence the way we understand the Bible. In this message, Andrew Selley explains what faithful interpretation is: studying Scripture within its proper historical, cultural, and linguistic context to understand what it is really saying. This requires learning how Hebrew culture thought and communicated in the time the Bible was written. When we lack understanding, we can twist Scripture and apply it wrongly, leading to false beliefs that can ultimately be dangerous. Through an analysis of John 10v27-30, Andrew unpacks how our Western ways of thinking shape interpretation â helping us discover the true meaning of grace.
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About the Speaker:
Andrew Selley is the apostolic leader of Four12 (F12) and the lead elder of multisite, Joshua Generation Church. He has been in full-time ministry since 1996. After serving on the NCMI apostolic team for five years, he founded Four12 in 2011. Andrew is based in California, USA, with his wife, Emma, and their daughter, Enyah.
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How does Godâs design for motherhood reflect His nature?
What is Godâs plan for mothers? Motherhood is more than a role â it reflects an aspect of God. In this Motherâs Day message, Andrew Selley unpacks the beauty and purpose of biblical womanhood in a culture where Godâs design is often challenged. Through Scripture, we see how mothers nurture, comfort, train, and shape lives in unique ways. Andrew highlights the importance of spiritual mothers within the church family. Whether through natural or spiritual children, every woman is called to build life into others and reflect God to the world.
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About the Speaker:
Andrew Selley is the apostolic leader of Four12 (F12) and the lead elder of multisite, Joshua Generation Church. He has been in full-time ministry since 1996. After serving on the NCMI apostolic team for five years, he founded Four12 in 2011. Andrew is based in California, USA, with his wife, Emma, and their daughter, Enyah.
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What is the process for us, as saints, to have our needs met in church?
In this practical message, Andrew Selley unpacks how God has designed His church to function when caring for people, drawing from Scripture and real-life experience. We are reminded that it begins with openness â speaking honestly and asking for help. At the same time, difficult conversations need to be embraced, as we take ownership and receive correction where needed. As Scripture shapes our expectations, we begin to understand where the churchâs responsibility lies, and ours begins.
This is a Four12 Podcast
About the Speaker:
Andrew Selley is the apostolic leader of Four12 (F12) and the lead elder of multisite, Joshua Generation Church. He has been in full-time ministry since 1996. After serving on the NCMI apostolic team for five years, he founded Four12 in 2011. Andrew is based in California, USA, with his wife, Emma, and their daughter, Enyah.
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Are you gaining knowledgeâor actually being shaped into Christâs likeness?
Are we truly learning the way God intends, or simply gathering information? In this session, Andrew Selley challenges modern approaches to teaching and explores the biblical model of discipleship. Andrew contrasts information-driven learning with life-on-life transformation, showing how true growth happens through relationship, imitation, and intentional guidance. Drawing from Scripture and personal experience, he unpacks why proximity to godly leaders and practical application are essential for spiritual maturity. This session calls us beyond passive listening into active formation-reminding us that in Godâs Kingdom, we are not consumers, but disciples being shaped for His glory.
This is a Four12 Podcast
About the Speaker:
Andrew Selley is the apostolic leader of Four12 (F12) and the lead elder of multisite, Joshua Generation Church. He has been in full-time ministry since 1996. After serving on the NCMI apostolic team for five years, he founded Four12 in 2011. Andrew is based in California, USA, with his wife, Emma, and their daughter, Enyah.
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What is holding you back from your purpose in Godâs Kingdom?
Are your beliefs limiting Godâs plan for your life? In this message, Andrew Selley explains that God has chosen every believer to make an impact, but so often learned helplessness, fear, and unbelief hold us back from walking in our calling. Through Scripture, Andrew unpacks this astounding truth: in Christ, believers are called greater than John the Baptist and invited to do even greater works than Jesus. God has more for His church than passive faith and living comfortable lives â He has called us to inherit the nations.
This is a Four12 Podcast
About the Speaker:
Andrew Selley is the apostolic leader of Four12 (F12) and the lead elder of multisite, Joshua Generation Church. He has been in full-time ministry since 1996. After serving on the NCMI apostolic team for five years, he founded Four12 in 2011. Andrew is based in California, USA, with his wife, Emma, and their daughter, Enyah.
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Are we living in both Godâs forgiveness and His resurrection?
What is the true meaning of Easter? Here, Andrew Selley reminds us that the Apostle Paul calls the death and resurrection of Jesus âof first importanceâ (1 Corinthians 15v3-4) â it is the two legs our faith stands on. During Easter, we celebrate not only forgiveness through the cross, but also our transformation through His resurrection. These truths cause us to not only believe differently but live differently. Is our faith truly shaped by both forgiveness and resurrection power?
This is a Four12 Podcast
About the Speaker:
Andrew Selley is the apostolic leader of Four12 (F12) and the lead elder of multisite, Joshua Generation Church. He has been in full-time ministry since 1996. After serving on the NCMI apostolic team for five years, he founded Four12 in 2011. Andrew is based in California, USA, with his wife, Emma, and their daughter, Enyah.
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How do we live out faith in a way that pleases God?
In this message, Daniel Barnard unpacks what it means to live a life of faith, and so to please God (Hebrews 11:6). He explains that, more than just an internal belief, faith determines how we live - what we do, the decisions we make. As such, it is vital to have a proper understanding of what faith is. True faith stems from the belief that God, who sits on the throne, sees everything and as we bring Him our lives (the good parts, and the mess), it pleases Him. The reward of faith is God Himself - His approval, His pleasure, His nearness. This is a reward much greater than success, influence or reach.
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About the Speaker:
Daniel Barnard serves as an elder in Joshua Generation Church, South Africa. He is married to Samantha, and they have four children. He is passionate about reaching the lost and discipling believers towards all God has for them.
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God is always our provider, even when we face lack.
We all face moments of doubt, wondering if God will provide. In this message, Ashley Gabriel draws on the story of Ruth to show how easily we can drift from trusting God, especially in uncertain seasons. Through Naomiâs journey and Ruthâs commitment, he highlights the need to trust God daily â not only when things are going well. Sharing from his own life, Ashley reminds us that God often provides in unexpected ways. While we may try to secure our own future, true peace is found in trusting His ways, even when itâs not easy.
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About the Speaker:
Ashley Gabriel is an elder in The Lighthouse Church, England. He is married to Rhianne and they have two children. Ashley is committed to raising leaders and desires to see Godâs Kingdom advance through healthy, thriving churches.
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How can we be sure we are interpreting the Bible correctly?
In this message, Andrew Selley equips believers with practical tools for reading and studying Scripture so that we can discern Godâs truth. By asking whether Christians can be under Godâs curse if we do not tithe, Andrew shows how easily we can draw the wrong conclusions when we read isolated verses without considering the wider context of Scripture. Through this message, we are taken on a journey to better understand what God is saying to us, as New Testament believers, through His Word.
This is a Four12 Podcast
About the Speaker:
Andrew Selley is the apostolic leader of Four12 (F12) and the lead elder of multisite, Joshua Generation Church. He has been in full-time ministry since 1996. After serving on the NCMI apostolic team for five years, he founded Four12 in 2011. Andrew is based in California, USA, with his wife, Emma, and their daughter, Enyah.
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How do we discern Godâs truth in Scripture beyond our own biases and beliefs?
The Bible is not just a text to study â it is the living Word that examines our hearts. In this message, Mike Davies shows us how Scripture not only reveals God but also our thoughts and intentions. Too often, we allow our understanding to be shaped by our biases, rather than embracing the whole counsel of Scripture. Mike challenges us to grapple with the tensions and paradoxes in the Word, learning to hold seemingly opposing truths together. As we allow Scripture to search us and balance our theological beliefs, we begin to discern Godâs truth more clearly.
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About the Speaker:
Mike Davies serves on eldership within Joshua Generation Church, South Africa. He is married to Chantal, and they have two daughters. He loves to see people equipped to effectively serve the Kingdom of God through teaching and writing.
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In uncertain times, is Jesus still our greatest help and treasure?
Mike Davies invites us to consider where we look for strength, security, and direction as followers of Jesus, taking inspiration from the words of David, âI lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?â (Psalm 121v1, ESV)
By looking at Scripture, Mike exposes the subtle pull of distraction, fear, nostalgia, and self-reliance â and points us to the freedom found in fixing our gaze on Christ. This message calls us to walk with endurance, in genuine community, resisting the shortcuts and false securities of the world. As everything around us can be shaken, where will we fix our eyes
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How does God give us what we really need?
At the centre of our faith is a God who provides exactly what we need. In this message, Andrew Selley draws us back to Jesus, unpacking the biblical revelation of God as Jehovah Jirehâthe Lord who provides. Tracing the story from Abraham and Isaac to the cross, Andrew shows how Godâs ultimate provision meets humanityâs deepest need: righteousness we could never earn. More than material blessing, God gives Himself to us, asking us to trust Him fully and seek His Kingdom first.
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Are our Sunday gatherings shaped by Scriptureâor by comfort and routine?
What if our ânormalâ church service isnât actually the New Testamentâs normal? In this session, Andrew Selley unpacks what Scripture says should happen when believers gatherâfrom signing psalms, hymns, and Spirit-birthed songs, to biblical teaching, and creating room for prophecy, tongues, and interpretationâall aimed at building up the body. Andrew challenges us to test everything without despising the gifts, warning that tradition and consumer comfort can quietly quench the Spirit. May we return to the Bibleâs pattern and welcome Jesusâ full leadership when meeting together.
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Christ invites us to come and drink the water of life from Him.
âIf anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink.â (John 7v37, ESV) In this message, Mike Davies unpacks this invitation from Jesus, welcoming us to drink from Him, the living waters. In Scripture, we see many references to water, from rivers to springs. Mike shows us how they all point to Christ, who gives us eternal life and fills us with the Holy Spirit. Godâs life in us cannot be sustained by structure, systems, or human effort, but flows freely as we recognise our thirst and turn again to the only true source of life.
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How do we live with uncompromising faith in this world?
Are we aware of how much our environment is shaping us? In this message, Mike Davies illustrates how the culture around us quietly forms our thinking, values, and identity. Drawing from the life of Daniel in Babylon, Mike shows us how we, as Godâs people, can live faithfully in this world's system without being shaped by it. Daniel and his men served with excellence and did not compromiseâthey trusted in God through every trial. Just as their obedience transformed Babylon, we can impact the world around us to advance Godâs Kingdom.
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How does stewarding what Christ placed in us shape future disciples?
In this message, Andrew Selley unpacks how God places His spiritual DNA in us when we are born again, by removing our sinful nature and making us a new creation in Christ. But the potential of this DNA must be stewarded well: trained and aligned by good leadership so that we, in turn, make disciples who will impact the nations. God made everything to reproduce after its own kind, and we can shape those coming after us to reflect His glory to the nations.
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About the Speaker:
Andrew Selley is the apostolic leader of Four12 and he ministers worldwide. He is also the lead elder of the multi-site Joshua Generation Church. He is based in California, USA, along with his wife, Emma, and their daughter, Enyah.
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How does God work to heal, mature, and sanctify us?
In this session, Andrew Selley reminds us that as Godâs children, we are all on a journey of transformation to become the people He intended us to be. Salvation rescues us from the kingdom of darkness and transfers us into the Kingdom of Lightâbut it doesnât end there. We must go through the processes of sanctification. As the Lord works through the layers of our lives that are not yet surrendered to Him, He heals and matures us to reflect Jesus to the world.
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Heavenâs greatest treasure isnât gold â itâs people. Seeing what God values changes how we live and love.
The greatest treasure on earth isnât wealth or success, but people. According to 1 Peter 1:18â20, God did not ransom humanity with silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ. That truth reshapes how the church gathers, loves, and lives â not as spectators, but as family on mission, valuing people the way heaven does.
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