Melbourne Inclusive Church

Melbourne Inclusive Church

Melbourne Inclusive Church is an lgbtiq inclusive, non-denominational Spirit filled church dedicated to sharing the inclusive Gospel of Jesus Christ with all people

  1. Sep 14

    50 Days of Transformation – Week 8 | Your Dream, Your Giants, Your God (Your Vocation) | 13.9.26

    What dream has God placed in your heart—and what’s standing in the way? In the final week of our 50 Days of Transformation, we explore our vocational life—not simply our job or career, but the deeper calling and purpose God has placed within us. Through the story of David and Goliath, we discover that the biggest giants we face aren’t always the ones in front of us. Sometimes they are delay, discouragement, disapproval and doubt. David shows us another way. He remembered God’s faithfulness, used what God had already placed in his hands, refused to be defined by the voices of the naysayers, and stepped forward expecting God to act. Whatever God has placed in your heart, the presence of giants doesn’t mean the dream is over. Remember what God has done. Use what God has given you. Ignore the naysayers. Expect God to act. The 50 Days of Transformation may be concluding—but our transformation is just beginning. Sermon notes: https://www.michurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/50-Days-of-Transformation-Week-8-My-Vocational-Life-Notes.pdf To support the ministry of Melbourne Inclusive Church go to: www.michurch.org.au/give  Melbourne Inclusive Church boldly and proudly proclaims Christ’s equal love for all people regardless of their ability, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, age, gender, race, ethnicity, or culture.  Melbourne Inclusive Church is part of the EMI Global family of churches.

  2. Sep 7

    50 Days of Transformation – Week 7 | My Financial Life | 08.9.26

    What if financial transformation isn’t primarily about how much money we have, but about how we think about what God has placed in our hands? In Week 7 of 50 Days of Transformation, we explore Financial Health: How to Think About Money God’s Way. Through Jesus’ surprising parable of the shrewd manager in Luke 16, we discover that money was never meant to master us—it’s a tool we can steward with wisdom, generosity and purpose. We’ll explore how: Everything ultimately belongs to GodMoney reveals what we love and trustMoney is a tool for God’s purposesWe can invest what we have in things that last for eternityWe are called to faithfully steward what God places in our handsJesus reminds us: “You cannot serve God and be enslaved to money.” — Luke 16:13 (NLT) Financial freedom begins when our thinking changes. Instead of loving money and using people, Jesus invites us to love people and use money—to bless others, build relationships and invest in what lasts. Sermon notes: https://www.michurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/50-Days-of-Transformation-Week-7-My-Financial-Life-Notes.pdf To support the ministry of Melbourne Inclusive Church go to: www.michurch.org.au/give Melbourne Inclusive Church boldly and proudly proclaims Christ’s equal love for all people regardless of their ability, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, age, gender, race, ethnicity, or culture. Melbourne Inclusive Church is part of the EMI Global family of churches.

  3. Aug 31

    50 Days of Transformation – Week 6 | My Relational Life: Love Casts Out Fear | 30.8.26

    Why can relationships be so difficult—even with the people we love most? In Week 6 of our 50 Days of Transformation journey, we explore how God wants to transform our relational life. Looking back to Genesis 3, we discover three fears that can quietly damage our relationships: Fear of exposure – What if people really knew me?Fear of disapproval – What if I'm criticised or rejected?Fear of losing control – What happens if I allow myself to be vulnerable?  These fears can lead us to hide, become defensive, blame others, or try to control the people around us. God's answer to relational fear isn't simply greater confidence or better communication techniques—it is learning to live securely in God's love. “Such love has no fear, because perfect love expels all fear.” — 1 John 4:18 (NLT) In this message, we explore three daily practices that can transform the way we relate to others: surrendering our hearts to God, remembering how deeply God loves us, and offering that same love to others.  When we know that we are completely accepted, unconditionally loved, totally forgiven and deeply valuable, fear begins to lose its grip. We become freer to be vulnerable, extend grace, forgive, hope and love others as Christ has loved us. Transformation isn't just about changing what we do. God wants to transform the way we think, love and relate—from the inside out. Sermon Notes: https://www.michurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/50-Days-of-Transformation-Week-6-My-Relational-Life-Notes.pdf To support the ministry of Melbourne Inclusive Church go to: www.michurch.org.au/give Melbourne Inclusive Church boldly and proudly proclaims Christ’s equal love for all people regardless of their ability, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, age, gender, race, ethnicity, or culture. Melbourne Inclusive Church is part of the EMI Global family of churches.

  4. Aug 26

    50 Days of Transformation | Week 5: My Emotional Life | 23.8.26

    God created us with emotions — but our emotions were never meant to control us. In Week 5 of 50 Days of Transformation, we explore what it means to experience our emotions honestly while learning to manage them with wisdom, truth, and the help of Holy Spirit. Our feelings matter, but feelings aren’t always facts. Instead of ignoring what we feel or allowing our emotions to dictate our decisions, we can develop emotional maturity — learning to feel fully while faithfully stewarding what is happening within us. In this message, we discover three practical steps for dealing with difficult emotions: NAME IT — What am I really feeling, and what triggered it?CHALLENGE IT — Is what I’m feeling actually true? Is it helping me or hurting me?CHANGE IT OR CHANNEL IT — Does this emotion need to change, or can God use it for something good?We also look at how being filled with Holy Spirit, managing our words, and filling our hearts with God’s Word can transform our emotional lives from the inside out. Emotional transformation isn’t about pretending we don’t feel. It’s about learning to bring what we feel into the presence of God and allowing truth and Holy Spirit to shape what happens next. Sermon Notes: https://www.michurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/50-Days-of-Transformation-Week-5-My-Emotional-Life.pdf To support the ministry of Melbourne Inclusive Church go to: www.michurch.org.au/give Melbourne Inclusive Church boldly and proudly proclaims Christ’s equal love for all people regardless of their ability, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, age, gender, race, ethnicity, or culture. Melbourne Inclusive Church is part of the EMI Global family of churches.

  5. Aug 17

    50 Days of Transformation — Week 4: My Mental Life | 16.8.26

    In Week 4 of our 50 Days of Transformation series, we turn our attention to our mental life and discover why God is interested not only in changing our circumstances, but in transforming our minds. Romans 12:2 reminds us that transformation happens as God changes the way we think. But that means learning an important truth: we don’t have to believe every thought that enters our mind. In this message, we explore three daily choices that can help us develop a healthier, transformed mind: Feed your mind with truth — intentionally fill your thinking with God’s Word and promises.Free your mind from destructive thoughts — recognise the lies and strongholds that influence how you see yourself, God and your circumstances, and learn to take your thoughts captive.Focus your mind on the right things — turn your attention toward Jesus, others and eternity.Mental transformation isn’t about pretending everything is okay or ignoring genuine mental health struggles. It’s about learning to intentionally manage what we allow to shape our thinking and creating room for the Holy Spirit to produce life and peace within us. Transform your mind, and you transform your life. Sermon Notes: https://www.michurch.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/50-Days-of-Transformation-Week-4-My-Mental-Life-Notes.pdf  To support the ministry of Melbourne Inclusive Church go to: www.michurch.org.au/give Melbourne Inclusive Church boldly and proudly proclaims Christ’s equal love for all people regardless of their ability, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, age, gender, race, ethnicity, or culture. Melbourne Inclusive Church is part of the EMI Global family of churches.

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Melbourne Inclusive Church is an lgbtiq inclusive, non-denominational Spirit filled church dedicated to sharing the inclusive Gospel of Jesus Christ with all people