Sermons
Safeguarding Sunday
Cathy talks with us on this important topic of safeguarding. As we lament over past wrongdoings in society and the wider church we need to ask questions and listen, and look at safeguarding as a missionary opportunity.
1 Corinthians 13.1 NLT, Amplified
Difference – Risking Hope
David concludes our course, called Difference, and today we are looking at ‘Risking Hope’. David talks about how Jesus’s way is messy, is radical, and is a choice, and how Jesus is calling us to respond.
John 13:1-17 NLT
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
Difference – Practising Forgiveness
Mel continues with our new course, called Difference, and today we are looking at ‘Practising Forgiveness’. With the Spirit’s help we can know God’s forgiveness and will be able to practise the principles discussed from today’s Bible passage.
John 21 v 1-19 NLT
What do you learn about Jesus’ heart in the Peter story ?
What makes giving and accepting forgiveness tricky ?
How might the 3 habits help ?
Difference – Navigating Disagreement
Kitty continues with our new course, called Difference, and today we are looking at ‘Navigating Disagreement’. With the Spirit’s help we can open our hearts and minds to be curious and to find ways to overcome fear and uncertainty.
Luke 7:36-50 NLT
Difference – Crossing Divides
Nick continues with our new course, called Difference, and today we are looking at ‘Crossing Divides’. We are invited to recognise the barriers between us and others and prayerfully try out ways to cross the divides.
Acts 11 1-18 NLT
Difference – God’s call
David introduces us to our new course, called Difference, which we will be exploring over 5 weeks. We are looking at how God can transform relationships in a conflicted world. We are invited to be curious, to be present, and to reimagine.
Matthew 5:5-9 (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 – Vision & Belonging Sunday
David concludes our series entitled ‘Valued’, illustrating how we can show courage, compassion & creativity, and inspires us to learn how God wants to involve each of us.
2 Timothy 1:7
Psalm 103:13
Colossians 1:15-16
(NLT)
Valued – Where everyone can find hope in Jesus
Mel continues our new series entitled ‘Valued’, today focusing on finding hope in Jesus. Mel talks about how God can work through us to show the difference Jesus makes in our lives, in a real and tangible way.
Acts 5:12-14, 27-32 (NLT)