Last in our series ‘Trusting God’ from the book of Nehemiah. The message from Nehemiah is far more than rebuilding a wall but about restoring a relationship with God and between people. Deuteronomy 15 – there should be no poor among you. Three ways to remember lessons from Nehemiah Prayer Care Share 200315 March 2020 […]
The second in a short series of Christian Living, Allen Foster explores Philippians 1:1-11. During the talk he refers to “Nathan”. This is Bishop Nathan Amooti who was paying an unplanned visit to St James having arrived in the UK the night before. Bishop Amooti (from Rwanda) has been a mission partner with St James’ […]
Allen sets the context for Jesus’ parable(s) of the wedding banquet exploring the meaning of the parable and asking questions from the congregation (some of these are hard to hear but Allen’s replies make clear their questions. He draws us to understand that all are invited bad and good, that the wedding dress of ‘righteousness’ […]
The readings before this talk were Romans 3:9-12, 17-26 and Matthew 22:34-40. Lis uses a personal example of how she experienced undeserved grace in a number of ways last week. Key to our restoration (salvation) is an acknowledgement of our personal sin and of the unmerited grace that God offers us in Jesus.
This is the third in a series about the life of a disciple of Jesus. Peter explores the Word becoming flesh in the person of Jesus, making the invisible God visible and the written word of God as given in the pages of the Bible. Formed by the word – hearing and doing Jesus’ words. […]
Formed by the Word – hearing and doing Jesus’ words Reading from James 1:19-27 and John 1:1-14 Tim uses the song about he Ugly Duckling in a creative way to speak about becoming who we are in Christ. The sermon was not recorded but his script here is easy to read and well worth the […]
This is the second in a series about what it means to be a disciple of Christ. The first was a more general introduction to the series. Peter Cunliffe explores nurturing a life of faith and trust in God. This is done one step at a time Formed for a purpose – God’s initiative our response […]
Fifth in our series on prayer. The following Scriptures were read: 1 John 1:5- 2:6; Luke 12:1-10 At the end of his talk Allen leads in prayer. You may wish to pause the playback to engage with the prayer yourself.
Trish Latimer speaks from Hosea 11:1-11, the lectionary reading for the day, about the nature of God and his love for his people Israel/Judah.
Allen Foster explores the origin of Sabbath and how this influences the life of the Christian