Destiny Church Edinburgh

In this message we take time to investigate the impact that unity and agreeing together has when people pray.

"There has never been a spiritual awakening in any country or locality that did not begin in united prayer." (A.T. Pierson). In this message we look at how our prayers can pave the way for God to revive the church and transform the city with the gospel.

Prayer by itself is effective and in this message we investigate the Bibles teaching that prayer coupled with fasting is even more effective.

Many books have been written on the subject of spiritual warfare, but sadly a large number of them advocate a form of spiritual warfare which we don\'t see taught in the Bible. In this message we look at what the Bible actually says about taking ground spiritually.

In this message we investigate what the Bible says about Satan, his demons, and their potential effect on our lives. This message will equip you with an understanding of the spiritual realm and how you can be safe from the powers of darkness.

For most people, prayer is about getting what they want, however the Bible reveals that effective prayer is when we pray what God wants. In this message Pastor Peter unpacks how to pray in the will of God.

Many of us are familiar with the Lord's prayer - Jesus' famous pattern prayer. In this message, Ivan outlines another pattern for prayer called the 'Tabernacle Prayer'. This pattern takes us on an exciting journey through the Old Testament tabernacle and culminates in the 'Most Holy Place' - a place of great intimacy with God.

The sermon helps us to look deeper at the meaning of our words and how we use them when we praise God. It tries to imagine how God would perceive our attempts to communicate with him and calls the church to meaningful, emotional and connected prayer and praise.

Jesus taught us that effective prayer starts with us acknowledging God as 'Our Father'. In this message we look at the impact that knowing God as Father has on our prayer life.

All genuine believers want to please God, but not all believers believe that God is pleased with them. In this message we try to answer the question - do I please God?

David in Israel's history was their most famous King. In this message we investigate how God's Father-heart had dramatically had an impact on his life.

When Jesus arrived on earth, the mystery about God was over. Jesus Himself said: "He who has seen Me has seen the Father..." (John 14:9). In this message we look at how Jesus revealed the Father to the world.

Jesus said: "...unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven." (Matthew 18:3). In this message we look at what it means to become like a child.

Is God punishing me? When facing tough times in life many believers genuinely ask this question. In this message we look at how Father God interacts with His children during times of suffering.

In ancient Roman culture it wasn't uncommon for slave children to be adopted as sons into Roman homes. In Paul's letters he reveals to us that this is what happens to us when we come to God, we're adopted into His family.

For many people the focus of Jesus' famous story commonly called "The Prodigal Son" is on the younger rebellious son. However as we take a closer look at the story in its context we realise that the true focus should be on the elder son. In this message we look at how God, the Father, interacts with "elder sons".

Many of us have heard about the love of God. But do we really get it at a heart level? Do we understand that God is an affectionate Father towards His children? In this message you'll be encouraged to take your understanding of the Father's love to the next level.

And I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty? (2 Corinthians 6:18). God wants to be our Father. He has done everything for this to be possible. The heart of God is for you to have an intimate relationship with him. In this message guest speaker Brian Hayes encourages us to pursue the heartbeat of God who is always for us.

God is described in the New Testament many times as a Father. But what kind of Father is He? What does the Bible mean when it uses the phrase 'Abba Father' and what relevance does that have for us today? Find out in this message.

The parable of the prodigal son is one of the most famous short stories in the world - in it Jesus reveals to us God's Father-heart. In this message we specifically look at the Father's interactions with the younger son.