In Mark 1:21-45, Natasha explores what happens when the real Jesus turns up, and considers the various levels on which Jesus battles on our behalf. We think about what happens when godly authority appears...Are we ready to wake up from our ‘fan

John, Jesus, and a disillusioned Israel • Dig Deeper E1

Sep 25th, 2020

The first in our new Dig Deeper series - conversations between Jon March and theologian Dr Stephen Backhouse, delving into the Bible passage covered on the previous Sunday.Episode 1 • Mark 1:1-20

Come Follow Me • Mark's Gospel (audio)

Sep 24th, 2020

What part of Mark 1:1-20 struck you? For Colin, it was the 2 uses of the phrase 'come after me'. Did John the Baptist mean this of Jesus the way Jesus meant it of Peter...?Mark 1:1-20 • Colin Brookes

The Invitation (audio)

Sep 13th, 2020

We are going to be running a lot of Alpha this term! Jesus was all about invitation. Who could you invite to Alpha? // John 7:37-39, Matthew 11:28-30 // By Jon March

The Vision (audio)

Sep 7th, 2020

Jon shares the Vision that God has laid on our hearts as a church for this coming season // 2 Chronicles 7:11-14 // By Jon March

Holy Spirit Hour Reflections

Aug 5th, 2020

We had some cracking prophetic words during the Holy Spirit Hour sessions that we ran, so we just thought it would be good to spend a bit of time reflecting on them. Hopefully you will find this an encouraging listen!

Taking Evil Seriously (audio)

Jul 19th, 2020

MNISERIES: LAMENT Ever reach the point you can’t stand the wrongness in our world anymore?! Colin offers a response from the Psalms in this, the final message in our mini-series on Lament // Psalm 141 // By Colin Brookes

Taking God Seriously (audio)

Jul 12th, 2020

MINISERIES: LAMENT Is it OK to be angry with God? Lizzie explains how the Psalms give us a model for honest complaint before God // Psalm 44 // By Lizzie Osborne

Taking Suffering Seriously (audio)

Jul 5th, 2020

MINISERIES: LAMENT What does it mean to lament? Why is there so much lament in the Psalms? Jon shares from Psalm 6 on the importance of biblical lament // Psalm 6:1-10 // By Jon March

The Secret (audio)

Jun 28th, 2020

SERIES: FINDING LIFE IN THE LOCKDOWN In Philippians chapter 4 Paul says that he has learned the secret of being content in all circumstances. So what's the secret? // Philippians 4:10-23 // By Jon March

Vowels v. Consonants (audio)

Jun 21st, 2020

SERIES: FINDING LIFE IN THE LOCKDOWN Whether trivial or serious, the things that cause us to fall out with each other are not beyond God’s ability to set right // Philippians 4:2-9 // By Colin Brookes

Fix Our Eyes on Jesus (audio)

Jun 14th, 2020

SERIES: FINDING LIFE IN THE LOCKDOWNPaul calls us to press on towards the goal, and the goal is Jesus! Jon shares from Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi // Philippians 3:12-21 // By Jon March

Where is your confidence placed? (audio)

Jun 7th, 2020

SERIES: FINDING LIFE IN THE LOCKDOWN Paul had many reasons to be confident but his confidence was placed firmly in Jesus and nothing else. Lizzie shares from Paul’s letter to the Philippians // Philippians 3:1-11 // By Lizzie Osborne

Breaking Through Doors (audio)

May 31st, 2020

PENTECOST SUNDAY Jesus has a habit of breaking through doors! Hallelujah! Where is Jesus ready to break through in our lives? Just like he did by the power of the Holy Spirit on the first Pentecost // Acts 2:1-13 // By Jon March

Rumble the Grumble (audio)

May 24th, 2020

SERIES: FINDING LIFE IN THE LOCKDOWN What’s wrong with having a bit of a moan?! Colin takes us through Paul’s unnervingly simple way for Christians to shine like stars. // Philippians 2:12-18 // By Colin Brookes

The Shape of Royalty (audio)

May 17th, 2020

SERIES: FINDING LIFE IN THE LOCKDOWN The God who opposes the proud and gives grace to the humble, models a kingship that's all about humility and serving. Colin considers Paul's challenge for us to follow Jesus extraordinary example // Philip

Unified and Unafraid (audio)

May 10th, 2020

SERIES: FINDING LIFE IN THE LOCKDOWN What does it mean to live as citizens of heaven on earth? To live as a credit to Christ? Lizzie shares from Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi // Philippians 1:27-30 // By Lizzie Osborne

Perspective, Priorities and Patterns (audio)

May 3rd, 2020

SERIES: FINDING LIFE IN THE LOCKDOWN We’re continuing our series through the letter to the Philippians, this week Jon shares how Paul’s Jesus centred perspective led to Jesus centred priorities while he was under house arrest // Philippians 1

Finding Life in the Lockdown (audio)

Apr 26th, 2020

We’re starting a NEW SERIES in Philippians, Paul’s ‘letter from lock-down’ writing to the church in Philippi whilst under house arrest. Jon helps us explore what can we learn from Paul // Philippians 1:1-11 // By Jon March

Fire and Fish (audio)

Apr 12th, 2020

The risen Jesus makes breakfast for his disciples on the beach. But what’s behind the menu?! Why fire and fish? // John 21:1-19 // By Colin Brookes

God's Timing (audio)

Apr 6th, 2020

SERIES: FREED AND FORMEDJon shares from 2 Peter. How can we trust in God’s timing in this difficult season // 2 Peter 3:1-9 // By Jon March

Formed at His Feet (audio)

Mar 30th, 2020

Here's the talk from our online gathering this week. A reflection on the story of Mary and Martha // Luke 10:38-42 // By Lizzie Osborne

Serving (audio)

Mar 23rd, 2020

This is the audio from the first sermon of many from the online gathering that we hosted on Sunday! Colin shares from John’s gospel on how we can deepen our relationship with God through service // John 2:1-11 // By Colin Brookes

The Spiritual Gift of Prophecy

Mar 15th, 2020

What are the Spiritual Gifts for and how does the Gift of Prophecy work in the church? Colin shares some insights from the Bible and stories from ministry to help us get this gift going! // 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 // By Colin Brookes

Formed Through Trouble

Mar 8th, 2020

SERIES: FREED AND FORMED James says that we should rejoice when we experience trials of many kinds, in other words trouble. So how can we find treasure in trouble? // James 1:2-15 // By Jon March