Sermons

Welcome to our online Sermons and Talks at Springfield Church. Please feel free to listen or download any sermon free of charge for your own personal use. Many sermons also have Group notes available to download: just click on the sermon then click on the ‘save pdf’ button.
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Cultivate the Fruit of the Spirit – Loving kindness
Kitty continues our series on ‘Cultivate the Fruit of the Spirit’, focusing on two fruits: love and kindness. Kitty asks how we see others, and invites us to seek God’s help to be kind and loving.
Luke 13:10-17 NLT
NOTE: Although no Group notes are available during the Summer period, a brief talk summary is attached, including some helpful questions for us to consider.

Cultivate the Fruit of the Spirit – Goodness
Our guest speaker, Lucy, from RUSH, Kenya, continues our series on ‘Cultivate the Fruit of the Spirit’, focusing on goodness. Lucy asks us to recocognise, reflect and receive, as we stay rooted in Him.
John 10 v 11-18 NIV
NOTE: Although no Group notes are available during the Summer period, a brief talk summary is attached, including some helpful questions for us to consider.

Cultivate the Fruit of the Spirit – Peace
Nick begins our new series, ‘Cultivate the Fruit of the Spirit’, focusing on peace. Nick contrasts the world’s peace with the Fruit of the Spirit’s peace. How do we cultivate and get it ?
John 14:26-27 NLT
NOTE: Nick has kindly provided a summary of his talk with a suggested reflection.

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

Thriving with Christ in Trying Times – Relationships
Mel continues with our ‘Thriving with Christ in Trying Times’ series, talking about how to live Christ-centred lives in the midst of trying circumstances, and shares a personal testimony to help us apply this teaching in today’s society.
Colossians 3:18-4:1 NLT

Thriving with Christ in Trying Times – Living as those made alive in Christ
Our guest speaker, Chris P, continues with our ‘Thriving with Christ in Trying Times’ series, talking about surrendering our lives to Christ, and what it means practically to put on the new clothes we have in Christ.
Colossians 3 v 3-17 NLT

Thriving with Christ in Trying Times – Free & Connected
David continues with our ‘Thriving with Christ in Trying Times’ series, talking about our being connected to Christ, and what it means to be fully free as we continue our walk in Jesus.
Colossians 2 v 16-23 NLT

Thriving with Christ in Trying Times – Fantastical thinking
Our guest speaker, Mark Tomlinson, continues with our ‘Thriving with Christ in Trying Times’ series, talking about how with our sins forgiven, and being rooted in Christ, we have a purpose and an everlasting hope.
Colossians 2 v 6-15 NLT

Thriving with Christ in Trying Times – Who are you expecting?
Cathy continues with our ‘Thriving with Christ in Trying Times’ series, talking about how our experience sometimes doesn’t match what we expect from God.
Do we find ourselves adjusting downwards our expectations of what God can do when we go through trying times, or do we remind ourselves of our core beliefs and through prayer press on to get to know Jesus better ?
Colossians 1:24-28 The Message

Thriving with Christ in Trying Times – Waiting to be filled
Our all-in Family service continues with our ‘Thriving with Christ in Trying Times’ series, covering the disciples being filled with the Holy Spirit and what difference this meant for the disciples and the surrounding communities.
Acts 1:4-13, 2:1-47 NLT
