thrive
The world of Self-Help promises to provide answers to our relationship struggles, financial trouble, and search for life’s meaning. Helpful as those answers may be, they fall far short of the transformative power of the Gospel and the holistic perspective of God’s Word – which teaches us the timeless and time-tested habits that will make us thrive.
The earliest months of the year set the tone for the whole year. That’s why, in Feb 2019, we invited everyone to join us as we explored what the Scriptures have to say about the essential areas of fitness, life and health: spiritual, physical, emotional, mental, relational, financial and vocational. Wherever you are in your spiritual journey, you’re invited to participate in these 3 ways:
Listen back to the Sunday messages.
Join an existing mid-week life group where you can ask any questions you might have. Click HERE to find out more about life groups and to sign up.
Healthier habits: Start or fortify personal habits, enlisting support from others.
video Talks
Filmed on location at various Common Ground congregations around the city of Cape Town during the Thrive series.
Week 1 – Thriving Spiritually
Speaker: Bruce Martin - CG Durbanville
Week 3 – Thriving Mentally.
Speaker: Terran Williams - CG Bosch PM
Week 5 - Thriving Financially
Speaker: Paul Maughan - CG Inner City Green Point
Week 2 – Thriving Physically
Speaker: Dr. Michael Mol - CG Constantiaberg
Week 4 - Thriving Relationally
Speaker: Roger Haynes - CG Table View
Week 6 - Thriving Vocationally
Speaker: Terran Williams - CG Bosch PM
Audio Talks
Available to listen to here online or for download. If you’d like to find the specific talk from your congregation please go to their individual page and subscribe to the congregational podcast.
Life Group Guides
If you would like to run this series in your small group feel free to download the participants manual as well as the life group guides below.
Life Group Host & Participants Guides
These booklets assist in taking notes in the Life Groups, as well as capturing core wisdom for further reflection and future reference.
Have a pen/pencil in hand as you watch the videos.
Participants Guide
Host Manual
Life Group Videos
Each week there is a roughly 20 minute video to show to your small group that helps unpack the content spoken about on Sunday. It poses big questions and challenges us to go deeper in our understanding of each topic.
church leaders!
If you would like to run this series at your church, you can download all of our sermon notes, series artwork (posters, social media, web banners etc.) and more FREE at commonresources.com