Mark Conner

Living the Good Life - the Jesus Way (Part 3)

What does it really mean to live a good life? Drawing on Jesus’ promise of 'life to the full', this message invites us beyond the mere pursuit of pleasure to a life of deeper meaning and purpose. 

Living the Good Life - the Jesus Way (Part 2)

What does it really mean to live a good life? Drawing on Jesus’ promise of 'life to the full', this message invites us beyond the consumerism of our culture to a life of gratitude and contentment. 

Living the Good Life - the Jesus Way (Part 1)

What does it really mean to live a good life? In this message, Mark Conner explores Jesus’ promise of life to the full, inviting us beyond surface ideas of happiness and success into a deeper way of living shaped by joy, gratitude, purpose, freedom, and connection.

Visit www.markconner.com.au for more information. 

Making the Most of the Seasons of Life

In this practical and encouraging message, Mark Conner explores the different seasons of life and how God works in each one. Whether you’re facing a winter of waiting, a spring of new beginnings, a summer of hard work, or an autumn of harvest, this message will help you recognise your season and respond with wisdom, faith, and hope.

Be sure to get a copy of Mark's new book 'Everyday Experiences of the Divine', which includes a chapter on 'Seasons'. Visit https://markconner.com.au/books/ for details.

This message was given at Bayside Church on the 14th December 2025.

Learning to Lead (Men's Meeting)

Many men don’t naturally see themselves as ‘leaders,’ but God has called each of us to live a life of positive influence — at home, at work, at church, and in our communities. In this practical and inspiring message, given at a recent Bayside Church men's event, Mark Conner challenges and encourages the men to step up and lead with fresh vision, courage, and purpose.

Trusting God in the Storms of Life

In this message, Mark Conner unpacks powerful lessons from Paul’s shipwreck (as recorded in Acts 27) about how to trust God through life’s storms and how to find faith, peace, and clarity when everything feels out of control. 

This message was given at Bayside Church on the 24th August 2025.

For more information, visit www.markconner.com.au 

Becoming a Generous Giver

In this encouraging and practical message, Mark Conner unpacks key principles for cultivating a lifestyle of generosity — one that blesses others and brings lasting joy to the giver.

This message was given at Bayside Church on the 6th July 2025.

The Way of Love

This message is a powerful call to re-centre our lives around the one thing that matters most — LOVE — not as a feeling, but as a daily, transformative way of living that reflects the heart of Jesus in every relationship.

This message was given at Bayside Church on the 15th June 2025.

The Spiritual Journey: Understanding the Stages of Faith

The spiritual life is very much like a journey. When on a journey it helps to have a map and a guide. In this insightful message, Mark Conner explains the various stages that people of faith often navigate through. 

This message was given at CityLife Church on the 1st June 2025.

Visit www.markconner.com.au/journey for a message summary and reflection/discussion questions.

The Greatest Love: Sacrifical Love in the Light of ANZAC Day

In this heartfelt and thought-provoking message, Mark Conner explores the meaning of the greatest love of all — selfless, sacrificial love. Drawing powerful insights from the lives honoured on ANZAC Day, he invites us to reflect on how such love can shape and inspire our own lives.

This message was given at Bayside Church on Sunday, 27th April 2025.