CategoriesThe God Question ( 3 Files )So many different ideas about God exist, but how does the Bible describe God? Does he exist? Is he interested in us? This series of three talks introduces God as the Bible describes him. If you're beginning to explore the Christian faith this is a great place to start
Life in a Strange Land ( 8 Files )We're living in complex days, as well as times of great opportunity. How ought Christians and churches respond to the times? Peter's first letter is a great help in defining our identity and equipping us for life in a world that, although strange, is still God's. The Lord's Prayer ( 2 Files )What's it like to know God? How should I relate to him? Is it possible to want what he wants, to live as he lives? Join us in this most precious prayer that Jesus gave to his disciples, that we might together call God 'Our Father' Aspects of Prayer ( 5 Files )We all feel the urgent need for God to revive our churches, multiply conversions and return to our land, so why aren't we calling to Him in prayer as we should be? Why has prayer become the Cinderella activity in many of our churches? These seven messages are an urgent call for us to seek God in passionate, persevering and expectant prayer A whole new life (John 3) ( 3 Files )Is it really possible for people like us to truly know the living God? How could we ever experience a whole new life? Join Nicodemus as he encounters Jesus by night. The God of All Majesty (Isaiah 40) ( 7 Files )For people needing a fresh vision of God, of his power and majesty, this chapter is a gift from God. Stirring and deeply challenging, it has the capacity to transform our lives. Ancient words for new life (Studies in Jeremiah) ( 7 Files )Are you willing to be unsettled in order to find a real home? Ready to be wounded so you can be truly healed? Shaken so you can find lasting peace? Here are ancient words for a new life today. A short series looking at some of the striking sayings of the prophet Jeremiah. Knowing Yahweh through His titles ( 8 Files )The more we get to know each other, the more we move beyond just a name, into a deep understanding of character and personality. The creator of the universe invites us into deeper relationship with Himself, revealing beyond His name into the essence of His character and person. What gracious condescension and what a great comfort. Getting to know Jesus (John 1) ( 4 Files )John the Baptist pointed to him. People were intrigued and wanted to find out more. And Jesus told them to, ‘Come and see’. In this short series from chapter 1 our aim is the same: to begin getting to know Jesus Wisdom for today ( 13 Files )Having doubted Jesus during his life, James later emerges as one of the pillars of the early church - and all his doubt vanishes when he declares himself to be a servant of the Lord Jesus Christ. What emerges in his letter is sound wisdom for how to live life as a Christian. Perhaps more than ever we need to hear James encouragement to live by the wisdom of Jesus.
Seeing with new eyes ( 3 Files )What is God really like? Can your deepest needs be met? Is there really hope for the world? In his encounter with a woman at a well in John 4, Jesus gives us new eyes to see that there are answers for our questions and water for our thirst.
Esther: Queen for such a time as this ( 2 Files )At the very heart of one of the great ancient empires a young Jewish girl is caught up in the aftermath of a royal family divorce and so the story unfolds. Devoid of any mention of God, the book of Esther shouts out the glory and purpose of a sovereign God who will pursue and succeed in redeeming his people for all eternity
To follow Jesus ( 3 Files )What does it mean to choose to follow Jesus? His call is both stirring and demanding - how can we hear it and meet it?
Life with God ( 2 Files )People were made for relationship with God. What does that look like? How does it happen? This occasional series of messages looks at those and other issues through the lens of a variety of Bible characters
Life, prayer and knowing God ( 6 Files )We all have different thoughts at the mention of prayer. For some it is an irrelevance whilst for others it is a source of guilt and frustration. But if prayer is talking with a Father in heaven who hears us, it is the doorway to an intimate, refreshing and essential part of our life as believers. In this series we explore prayer and see the opportunity for spiritual reformation
Songs in the Key of Life ( 10 Files )Life is full of twists and turns. Good times & bad times; tough days & rough ways. So much to enjoy, yet so much to fear. Being close to God, then wondering where he's gone. The Book of Psalms is a rich resource for the whole range of human experience. In this series we'll look at how they help us to sing in the key of life.
Called to Follow; Studies in the Gospel of Mark ( 37 Files )Join the journey as Mark calls us to follow Jesus, the King who came to serve & give His life for others
I will bless you & make you a blessing ( 16 Files )The life of Abraham. Against the backdrop of the fall, the first death, the flood & Babel - God graciously speaks. Through the life of Abraham, foundations are re-established of who God is and how He will reveal Himself to this world again, bringing hope to a hopeless humanity. Knowing the God who knows you (Psalm 139) ( 4 Files )What does it mean to know the God who knows you? To relate to the God who made you? A four-part series on this beautiful psalm.
The God Who Cares For All (The Book of Jonah) ( 7 Files )A powerful account that overturns many wrong ideas about God and shows us what he's really like.
What's it all about? ( 6 Files )What are the essentials of the Christian life? What does it mean to become a follower of Jesus? Join us in these studies in the First Letter of John as we think through these important questions.
Good news for the world (Acts 13-20) ( 16 Files )God's determination to see a broken world healed sees the message of good news taken into a hostile world and bearing fruit
The light of the world - hope in darkness ( 15 Files ) John's Gospel is good news. The reason is that he wants us to 'believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name'.
Real Life Change ( 7 Files )Studies in the First Letter to the Thessalonians. How knowing Jesus Christ decisively impacts the life of individuals & communities.
Learning to live well ( 3 Files )Three vital truths for walking closely with God and serving him with joy
Spring Mission 2009 - Jesus: Dead or Alive ( 14 Files )
This year we held a series of Easter Mission events around "Jesus: Dead or Alive"
Autumn Mission 2008 ( 5 Files )Each year (during Spring & Autumn) we hold a series of special events -it's a time where those who want to find out more about Christianity can come to find out more from our visiting speakers, who speak every morning and evening
Belonging ( 3 Files )What does baptism really mean? Why is church membership life saving grace? What when we realise we don't actually belong? A short series looking at the foundation, privileges and opportunity of really belonging to the church
First things first ( 7 Files )The prophecy of Haggai encourages Christians to dedicate their lives to serving God and assures them of God's grace as they do so.
Out of the strong something sweet ( 3 Files )A series of three studies on the surprising character Samson, the one who 'will begin the salvation of God's people'
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