Today we start a new series based on Psalm 27. I spoke on this Psalm’s theme, and especially verse 4, for the Watford church of Christ. We are part-way through a series based on the “one thing” phrases found in the Scriptures.I am dedicating

Quiet Time Coaching Episode 317 | “Hearing God Series” | Part 2 | Malcolm Cox

May 19th, 2022 7m 40s

Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God; Dallas WillardRecently God has made me listen more as a result of losing my voice after an allergic reaction to something I ate.Today we look at Chapter 1.- 1. A paradox a

S1: "How to hear God's voice" | 1 Samuel 3vv1-11 | Malcolm Cox

May 18th, 2022 27m 12s

A sermon for the Watford church of ChristIn preparation for today’s lesson I re-read the Dallas Willard book “Hearing God: developing a conversational relationship with God".As with all of Willard’s books, it is about much more than the act

"A new thing" | Episode 21 | Have mercy and sing less | Post-Lockdown church

Jan 4th, 2022 4m 32s

What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” (Isaiah 43,19

"A new thing" Episode 20 | Seeking Balance | Post-Lockdown church

Dec 17th, 2021 4m 34s

"A new thing", Episode 19: "Seesaw Masks" - Post-Lockdown church

Nov 30th, 2021 4m 33s

"A new thing" I Episode 18 | "New Venue, New Opportunities" | Post-lockdown church

Nov 2nd, 2021 4m 33s

Today a share about our move to a new venue and welcoming new people to our services. What should we be thinking about now that will be fellowship in with a lot of new people including quite a few older than us?What lessons has God taught us

"A new thing" Episode 17 | "How are you taking the Lord's Supper?" | Post-Lockdown church

Oct 24th, 2021 4m 32s

“Is not the cup of blessing which we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the bread which we break a sharing in the body of Christ? Since there is one bread, we who are many are one body; for we all partake of the one bread.” (1Corint

"A new thing" Episode 16 | The way to increase connection | Post-COVID church

Oct 7th, 2021 4m 33s

Today I share lessons learned so far about the way in which we can increase the sense of connection in our Sunday gatherings despite the fact that many are sitting further apart than before the pandemic.What lessons has God taught us in the o

"A new thing" Episode 15 | The joy of volunteering | Post-COVID church

Sep 13th, 2021 4m 33s

This week I share about the growth in volunteerism in the Watford church of Christ.What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not percei

"A new thing", Episode 14. "We're back together again" Post-COVID church

Sep 6th, 2021 4m 33s

This week I report on our first physical service together in a building for 18 months.What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perc

"A new thing", Episode 13. Live-streaming and Precautions | Post-COVID church

Sep 2nd, 2021 4m 33s

"A new thing" Episode 12 | The need to re-gel | Post-COVID church

Aug 23rd, 2021 4m 33s

Today I share some thoughts and feelings around re-gelling as a congregation. Sometimes I don't feel like going to our services. How about you?What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I

"A new thing" Episode 11 | Overflowing as evangelism | Post-COVID church

Aug 8th, 2021 4m 33s

Today I share some thoughts that came out of a conversation with the Watford church about Colossians 2:6-7. What does overflowing with thankfulness have to do with evangelism? What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? H

"A new thing" Episode 10 | What is our goal? | Post-COVID church

Aug 6th, 2021 4m 33s

What is our goal? What do we want to achieve with our gatherings? I share some of my current thinking inspired by Paul's words to the Colossians:"My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the

"A new thing" | Post-COVID church | Episode 9 - "We had hoped"

Jul 30th, 2021 4m 33s

Today I reflect on the challenge of accepting the need to be flexible - with a good attitude!What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you no

"A new thing" | Post-COVID church | Episode 8

Jul 27th, 2021 4m 33s

Today I share about some changes we've made to our plans to meet together. Sometimes you have to go backwards to go forwards.What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I am doing a new th

"A new thing" | Post-COVID church | Episode 7

Jul 25th, 2021 4m 33s

Today I share some feedback I received from Rob on the topics of fellowship, structured dialogue and interactivity.What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I am doing a new thing! Now

"A new thing" | Post-COVID church | Episode 6

Jul 23rd, 2021 4m 32s

Today I share our current plans for the first service when we're allowed to meet together. What will your first service contain?What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I am doing a new

"A new thing" | Post-COVID church | Episode 5

Jul 21st, 2021 4m 32s

Today I share with you our current plans for the Watford church over the coming weeks. What are your plans?What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it spring

“A New Thing” | Post-COVID church | Episode 4

Jul 19th, 2021 4m 33s

Today we focus on anxiety. How can we help ourselves and one another with our anxieties regarding meeting together in the flesh?What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I am doing a new

“A New Thing” | Post-COVID church | Episode 3

Jul 17th, 2021 4m 33s

Today we explore three helpful questions. Examining the past may help prepare us for the future.What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do yo

“A New Thing” | Post-COVID church | Episode 2

Jul 15th, 2021 4m 33s

Today we explore reading resources. They can help us rethink assumptions around our church gatherings.What lessons has God taught us in the online church COVID era? He is doing something new.“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up;