Baxter – Hobart Baptist Church

A Time to Weep, June 7 2020

God’s Gift of Lament The entire service, approx 40 minutes, is available on YouTube, below. Sermon Title: Jesus Don’t You Care? In this series we are exploring “Lament” as God’s gift to us and actively engaging in lament for our world, our community, our families and ourselves. Our aim is to learn together how to […]

Catching the Vision, 23 Feb 2020

Sermon Title: A City Church – for the City 2020 marks a pivotal moment in the life of Hobart Baptist Church. The upgrade of the buildings will be completed, we will be raising funds for the upgrade of the Tab, it will be our second year of engagement with Dark MoFo, and we prepare to […]

Tell Him He’s Dreaming, 5 Jan 2020

A Plan to Save the Planet Today’s Preacher: Stephen Baxter “Tell him he’s dreaming” from the Aussie classic, The Castle, has become part of the Australian vernacular. The Sermon on the Mount comes with such high expectations and ambitions one could say the same to Jesus. Yet, throughout history thousands have been inspired by this […]

In the Beginning, God … November 17 2019

The Fall The Bible starts with a simple declarative sentence, “In the beginning, God…”. What follows in our scriptures is how God’s story engages and entwines with our own human story, a story of creation and love and imagination and joy and heartbreak and restoration. This story between God and humanity is one that continues […]

In the Beginning, God … November 10 2019

Adam and Eve The Bible starts with a simple declarative sentence, “In the beginning, God…”. What follows in our scriptures is how God’s story engages and entwines with our own human story, a story of creation and love and imagination and joy and heartbreak and restoration. This story between God and humanity is one that […]

In the Beginning, God … November 3 2019

Male and Female created in God’s image The Bible starts with a simple declarative sentence, “In the beginning, God…”. What follows in our scriptures is how God’s story engages and entwines with our own human story, a story of creation and love and imagination and joy and heartbreak and restoration. This story between God and […]

In the Beginning, God … October 13 2019

Creation The Bible starts with a simple declarative sentence, “In the beginning, God…”. What follows in our scriptures is how God’s story engages and entwines with our own human story, a story of creation and love and imagination and joy and heartbreak and restoration. This story between God and humanity is one that continues to […]

In the Beginning, God … October 6 2019

The Bible starts with a simple declarative sentence, “In the beginning, God…”. What follows in our scriptures is how God’s story engages and entwines with our own human story, a story of creation and love and imagination and joy and heartbreak and restoration. This story between God and humanity is one that continues to this […]

Jesus First, September 29 2019

God’s Best Idea – the Church? Being a follower of Jesus means he comes first in our lives. Not just our spiritual lives and not just on Sundays, but in everything. In this new sermon series, we will explore what it means to put Jesus first in the good and the bad times. So that […]

Jesus First, September 22 2019

Money, Money, Money Being a follower of Jesus means he comes first in our lives. Not just our spiritual lives and not just on Sundays, but in everything. In this new sermon series, we will explore what it means to put Jesus first in the good and the bad times. So that means when we […]