Sermons by “David Atkinson”
Easter Sunday: How is this life?
After our Journey to Jerusalem series taking us through to Good Friday, and into holy Saturday, David now talks to us on Easter Sunday.
What a transformation from the deep sorrow of the crucifixion to abundant life on Easter Sunday. We can invite Jesus into our time of struggle, or pain, and be open to God revealing Himself to bring forgiveness and hope.
Luke 23:44-49 NLT
Journey to Jerusalem – Counting the cost
David continues with our Lent series, talking about living God’s way, involving costly choices when the world focuses on self reliance and self dependence. Will we do it my way or Thy way ?
Luke 14:25-33 NLT
A Courageous start – Healing questions?
David continues our series on courage, pursuing the theme of God healing today. David takes us through a number of FAQs which provide a helpful context as we pray with others, or receive prayer, for healing.
Acts 3:1-16 NLT
A Courageous start – Seeing healing?
David continues our series on courage, talking about how we feel about God healing today, and how to respond in practical ways as we consider Jesus’s example.
Mark 8:22-26 NLT
A Courageous start – Missing what God is doing?
David continues our series on courage, talking about how we can orientate ourselves to God and not miss out on what God wants to do through and around us.
Mark 6:1-6 NLT
A Courageous start – ‘It takes courage’
David continues our series on courage and encourages us to wait, believe and act as we discern where God is calling us to get ready and be prepared for action.
Luke 2:21-38 NLT
Advent – Can you believe it?
David speaks to us about whether Jesus breaking into the world is fake news or good news, and encourages each of us to pray and read the Bible, asking God to reveal Himself and meet with us.
John 8:12
Due to technical difficulties we are unable to provide the livestream from the Carol Service.
View SermonAdvent – Mary’s Magnificent News
David speaks to us about how we can rely on the eyewitness accounts of Jesus, then challenges us to ponder on Mary’s song of praise and to prepare ourselves during this Advent season.
Luke 1:1-4 & 35-55 NLT
Creativity – ‘Created to create – Spark your imagination’
David concludes our November series on ‘Creativity’, talking about how God wants to spark our imagination and how we should respond by trusting and serving Him.
Acts 1:1-14 NLT
Compass\on – ‘Teams Sunday – Belonging in the body’
David asks each of us to reflect on our own sense of belonging, and talks about our role in the body of Christ, emphasising that we all have a part to play.
1 Corinthians 12:12-27 NLT