Sermons by “Charlie Davies”
Wisdom in the Wilderness 4: Freedom in Self-denial
We are continuing our series, Wisdom in the Wilderness. Charlie talks about our consumer society and gives examples of an alternative approach where we choose simplicity and experience freedom as God works in our lives.
Matthew 6:19-24, Mark 10:21 (NLT)
Finding hope: In the unexpected
We are continuing our series on Finding Hope. This week Charlie talks about the need for us to keep watch and look for God at work in unexpected people, unexpected places and in unexpected ways.
Matthew 24:42-44 (NLT)
God’s greatest gift? The gift of God’s self
We are continuing our series on God’s greatest gift. This week Charlie explores The gift of God’s self, and how a personal Christmas gift led to a journey of joy, then disappointment, and ultimately to the greatest gift that could be hoped for.
John and other Gospel readings (The Message).
The power of remembering
Charlie speaks to us today about The power of remembering. We will continue with the Difference course next Sunday.
Charlie encourages us to think beyond our day-to-day priorities and anxieties, and to remember what God has done and to share it with others.
Matthew 16:1-12 NLT
Harvest – Feeding of the Five Thousand
For our Harvest service Charlie talks to us about the Feeding of the Five Thousand, illustrating that everything comes from God’s earth, that Jesus is the bread of life, and challenging us to think about what we fill our soul with.
Matthew 14:13–21, Mark 6:31–44, Luke 9:10–17 and John 6:1–14 (NLT)
Valued – Courage
Charlie introduces our new series entitled ‘Valued’, today focusing on courage. Charlie talks about us relying on God for courage, and how we can step out and grow in faith.
Luke 10:1-12,16 NLT
Thriving with Christ in Trying Times – It takes a village…
Charlie concludes our ‘Thriving with Christ in Trying Times’ Colossians series, talking about how to grow in Christ as we interact with each other and live out our lives as an intimate, connected, community.
Colossians 4:2-18 NLT
Journey to Jerusalem – A Rich Dilemma
Charlie continues with our Lent series, bringing us a life changing and inspiring challenge to put Jesus first in the materialistic culture that pervades our lives today. What are our hearts mainly turned to, and how do we respond to Jesus ?
Luke 18:18-30 NLT
A Courageous start – Are you God-Confident ?
Charlie continues our series on courage, talking about Daniel’s experience, to remember what God has done in our lives, to know God’s voice, and to do the right thing.
Daniel 6:1-28 NLT
Creativity – ‘Created to create – Curiosity & Connection’
Charlie continues our November series on ‘Creativity’, talking about our connection to God, and how we should be both creative and curious as part of our identity in Christ.
Genesis 1:26-2:3 NLT